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Configure Wi-Fi Direct Network Using the Push Button Method
To perform Wi-Fi Direct network settings when using an Android™ device, install Brother Mobile Connect, select Wi-Fi Direct as the method for connecting to this product, and follow the on-screen directions.
When the machine receives a Wi-Fi Direct request from your mobile device, the message [Wi-Fi Direct connection request received.Press [OK] to connect.] appears on the LCD. Press [OK] to connect.
- Press
on your machine's LCD. If your machine displays the [All Settings] menu on the Home screen, skip the [Settings] menu. - If your mobile device does not support Wi-Fi Direct, press .Depending on the device, if you connect with [Group Owner] set to [On], your mobile device may disconnect from the connected wireless network and automatically switch to mobile data communication. If necessary, reconnect to the original wireless network after use. If your device continues to automatically switch to the Wi-Fi Direct network, turn off the automatic connection setting on your mobile device.
- Press [Push Button].
- When the [Activate Wi-Fi Direct on other device. Then Press [OK].] message appears, turn your mobile device‘s Wi-Fi Direct function on (for more information, see your mobile device’s user‘s guide). Press [OK] on your machine.
- Do one of the following:
- If your mobile device displays a list of machines with Wi-Fi Direct enabled, select your Brother machine.
- If your Brother machine displays a list of mobile devices with Wi-Fi Direct enabled, select your mobile device. To search for available devices again press [Rescan].
- When your mobile device connects successfully, the machine's LCD displays [Connected].
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