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Configure Your Machine for a Wireless Network Using the One Push Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)

If your wireless access point/router supports WPS (Push Button Configuration), you can use WPS from your machine's control panel menu to configure your wireless network settings.

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Routers or access points that support WPS are marked with this symbol:
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MFC-J491DW/MFC-J497DW

  1. Press Settings.
  2. Press image or image to select the following:
    1. Select [Network]. Press OK.
    2. Select [WLAN]. Press OK.
    3. Select [WPS]. Press OK.
  3. When [Enable WLAN?] appears, press image.
    The wireless setup wizard starts. To cancel, press image.
  4. When the LCD instructs you to start WPS, press the WPS button on your wireless access point/router. Then press image on your machine. Your machine automatically tries to connect to your wireless network.
If your wireless device is connected successfully, the machine's LCD displays [Connected].

You have completed the wireless network setup. To install the Full Driver & Software Package necessary for operating your machine, insert the Brother installation disc into your computer, or go to your model's Downloads page on the Brother Solutions Center at support.brother.com.

MFC-J690DW/MFC-J895DW

  1. Press image [Settings]>[All Settings]>[Network]>[WLAN]>[WPS].
  2. When [Enable WLAN?] appears, press [Yes].
    The wireless setup wizard starts. To cancel, press [No].
  3. When the touchscreen instructs you to start WPS, press the WPS button on your wireless access point/router. Then press [OK] on your machine. Your machine automatically tries to connect to your wireless network.
If your wireless device is connected successfully, the LCD displays [Connected].

You have completed the wireless network setup. To install the Full Driver & Software Package necessary for operating your machine, insert the Brother installation disc into your computer, or go to your model's Downloads page on the Brother Solutions Center at support.brother.com.

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