Brother MFC-8690DW User Manual page 72

Wireless configuration for Windows
Note
• If a message to restart your computer appears after the wireless settings have been changed, restart your
computer and then go back to step d and continue with the install skipping steps j and k.
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• Windows Vista users:
You can temporarily change the wireless settings on your computer, following the steps below:
1
Click the button and then Control Panel.
2
Click Network and Internet and then the Network and Sharing Center icon.
3
Click Connect to a network.
4
You can see the SSID of the wireless printer in the list. Choose SETUP and click Connect.
5
Click Connect Anyway and then Close.
6
Click View status of Wireless Network Connection (SETUP).
7
Click Details.... and check the Network Connection Details. It may take a few minutes to change
from 0.0.0.0 to 169.254.x.x IP address to be shown on screen (where x.x. are numbers between 1
and 254).
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• Windows XP SP2 users:
You can temporarily change the wireless settings on your computer, following the steps below:
1
Click Start and then Control Panel.
2
Click the Network and Internet Connections icon.
3
Click the Network Connections icon.
4
Choose and right-click Wireless Network Connection. Click View Available Wireless Networks.
5
You can see the SSID of the wireless printer in the list. Choose SETUP and click Connect.
6
Check the Wireless Network Connection status. It may take a few minutes to change from 0.0.0.0
to 169.254.x.x IP address to be shown on screen (where x.x. are numbers between 1 and 254).
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using the Brother installer application (For MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW)
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