Configure Your Machine For A Wireless Network In Ad-Hoc Mode Using A New Ssid - Brother MFC-J775DW Online User's Manual

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Configure Your Machine for a Wireless Network in Ad-Hoc Mode Using
a New SSID
You must connect to a new SSID from your computer when it is configured for Ad-Hoc mode.
1. Press Settings.
2. Press a or b to select the following:
a. Select [Network]. Press OK.
b. Select [WLAN]. Press OK.
c. Select [Setup Wizard]. Press OK.
3. When [Enable WLAN?] appears, press OK.
This will start the wireless setup wizard. To cancel, press Stop/Exit.
4. The machine will search for your network and display a list of available SSIDs. Press a or b to select the
[<New SSID>] option, and then press OK.
5. Enter the SSID name, and then press OK.
For more information about how to enter text, see the Appendix.
6. Press a or b to select the [Ad-hoc] option, and then press OK.
7. Press a or b to select the Encryption type [None] or [WEP], and then press OK.
8. If you selected the [WEP] option for Encryption type, enter the WEP key, and then press OK.
Your Brother machine supports the use of the first WEP key only.
9. To apply the settings, press 1 to select [Yes]. To cancel, press 2.
10. The machine attempts to connect to the wireless device you have selected.
If your wireless device is connected successfully, the machine's LCD displays [Connected].
You have completed the wireless network setup. To install drivers and software necessary for operating your
device, 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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