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Configure Your Wi-Fi Direct Network Using the One-Push Method
MFC-J491DW/MFC-J497DW
When the machine receives the Wi-Fi Direct request from your mobile device, the message [Wi-Fi Direct connection request received.] will appear on the LCD. Press 
to connect.
- Press Settings.
- Press
or 
to select the following: - Select [Network]. Press OK.
- Select [Wi-Fi Direct]. Press OK.
- Select [Push Button]. Press OK.
- Activate your mobile device's WPS PIN configuration method (see your mobile device's user's guide for instructions) when [Activate Wi-Fi Direct on other device.] appears. Press on your Brother machine. This will start the Wi-Fi Direct setup.
- Do one of the following:
- When your Brother machine is the G/O (Group Owner), connect your mobile device to the machine directly.
- When your Brother machine is not the G/O, it will display available device names with which to configure a Wi-Fi Direct network. Select the mobile device to which you want to connect and press OK. Search for available devices again by selecting [Rescan].
- If your mobile device connects successfully, the machine displays [Connected]. You have completed the Wi-Fi Direct network setup.
MFC-J690DW/MFC-J895DW
When the machine receives the Wi-Fi Direct request from your mobile device, the message [Wi-Fi Direct connection request received. Press [OK] to connect.] will appear on the LCD. Press [OK] to connect.
- Press
. - Activate Wi-Fi Direct on your mobile device (see your mobile device's user's guide for instructions) when [Activate Wi-Fi Direct on other device. Then Press [OK].] appears. Press [OK] on your Brother machine.This will start the Wi-Fi Direct setup.
- Do one of the following:
- When your Brother machine is the Group Owner (G/O), connect your mobile device to the machine directly.
- When your Brother machine is not the Group Owner (G/O), it will display available device names with which to configure a Wi-Fi Direct network. Select the mobile device to which you want to connect. Search for available devices again by pressing [Rescan].
If your mobile device connects successfully, the machine displays [Connected]. You have completed the Wi-Fi Direct network setup.