Brother MFC-J4510DW Manual
Wi-fi direct guide - english
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- Page 1 Wi-Fi Direct™ Guide Version 0...
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Page 2: Important Note
IMPORTANT NOTE In this manual, the LCD messages of the MFC-J2510 or MFC-J4510DW are used unless specified. Please go to the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com/ and click Manuals on your model page to download the other manuals. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction Overview..............................1 Benefits..............................1 Hardware requirements ..........................2 Supported operating systems......................2 Downloading and installing Brother iPrint&Scan ..................2 For Android™ Devices ........................2 For iOS Devices ..........................2 ® For Windows Phone Devices ......................2 Configuration methods Step by step chart for Wi-Fi Direct network configuration................3 Configuring your network using Wi-Fi Direct (For MFC-J2510/J4510DW) ..........5 One-push configuration using Wi-Fi Direct..................5 One-push configuration using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)..............6... -
Page 4: Introduction
Introduction Overview ® Wi-Fi Direct™ is one of the wireless configuration methods developed by the Wi-Fi Alliance . It allows you to configure a secured wireless network between your Brother machine and a mobile device, such as an ® Android™ device, Windows Phone device, iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad, without using an access point. -
Page 5: Hardware Requirements
Introduction Hardware requirements Supported operating systems ® You must have a Windows Phone or a device running either Android™ 1.6 or greater or iOS 3.0 or greater. Downloading and installing Brother iPrint&Scan Brother iPrint&Scan allows you to use features of your Brother machine directly from your mobile device, without using a computer. -
Page 6: Configuration Methods
Configuration methods Step by step chart for Wi-Fi Direct network configuration The following instructions offer five methods for configuring your Brother machine in a wireless network environment. Choose the method you prefer for your environment. Check your mobile device for configuration. Does your mobile device support Wi-Fi Direct? Does your mobile device support one-push Does your mobile device support WPS (Wi-Fi Protected... - Page 7 Configuration methods NOTE To use the Brother iPrint&Scan functionality in a Wi-Fi Direct network configured by One-push configuration using Wi-Fi Direct or by PIN Method configuration using Wi-Fi Direct, the device you use to configure Wi-Fi Direct must be running Android™ 4.0 or greater.
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Page 8: Configuring Your Network Using Wi-Fi Direct (For Mfc-J2510/J4510Dw)
Configuration methods Configuring your network using Wi-Fi Direct (For MFC-J2510/J4510DW) The Wi-Fi Direct network settings are configured from the control panel of your Brother machine. One-push configuration using Wi-Fi Direct If your mobile device supports Wi-Fi Direct, follow these steps to configure a Wi-Fi Direct network. NOTE When the machine receives the Wi-Fi Direct request from your mobile device, the message Wi-Fi Direct connection request received. -
Page 9: One-Push Configuration Using Wps (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)
Configuration methods One-push configuration using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) If your mobile device supports WPS (PBC; Push Button Configuration), follow these steps to configure a Wi-Fi Direct network. NOTE When the machine receives the Wi-Fi Direct request from your mobile device, the message Wi-Fi Direct connection request received. -
Page 10: Configuration Using The Pin Method Of Wps (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)
Configuration methods Press Network. Press Wi-Fi Direct. Press PIN Code. When Wi-Fi Direct On? is displayed, press On to accept. To cancel, press Off. 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. -
Page 11: Manual Configuration For A Wi-Fi Direct Network
Configuration methods Press Press All Settings. Press Network. Press Wi-Fi Direct. Press Group Owner and then press On. Press PIN Code. When Wi-Fi Direct On? is displayed, press On to accept. To cancel, press Off. When Activate Wi-Fi Direct on other device. Then Press [OK]. is displayed, activate your mobile device’s WPS PIN configuration method (see your mobile device’s user’s guide for instructions) and then press OK on your Brother machine. - Page 12 Configuration methods When Wi-Fi Direct On? is displayed, press On to accept. To cancel, press Off. The machine will show the SSID name and Password for two minutes. Go to the wireless network settings page of your mobile device and type the SSID name and password. If your mobile device connects successfully, the machine displays the message Connected.
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Page 13: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Overview This section explains how to resolve typical network problems you may encounter when using the Brother machine. If, after reading this chapter, you are unable to resolve your problem, visit the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com/. For details, go to the Brother Solutions Center at (http://solutions.brother.com/) and click Manuals on your model page to download other manuals. - Page 14 Troubleshooting Error messages when configuring Wi-Fi Direct from the control panel menu (continued) Error Message Cause Action (For MFC-J2510/J4510DW) The Brother machine cannot find your Make sure your machine and mobile mobile device. device are in the Wi-Fi Direct mode. No Device ...
- Page 15 Troubleshooting I cannot complete the Wi-Fi Direct network setup configuration. Question Solution Are your security settings Reconfirm the SSID and password. (SSID/password) correct? When you are configuring the network manually, the SSID and password are displayed on your Brother machine. If your mobile device supports the manual configuration, the SSID and password will be displayed on your mobile device’s screen.
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Page 16: Glossary
Glossary Wi-Fi Direct network terms Group Owner (G/O) If you set Group Owner to On, your Brother machine serves as an access point when you configure a Wi-Fi Direct network. The G/O assigns an SSID name, password and IP address for the Wi-Fi Direct network. The default setting is Off. -
Page 17: Network Terms And Concepts
Glossary Network terms and concepts Network terms WPA2-PSK Enables a Wi-Fi Protected Access Pre-shared key (WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK), which enables the Brother wireless machine to associate with access points using TKIP for WPA-PSK or AES for WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK (WPA-Personal). Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) provides stronger data protection by using a symmetric-key encryption. - Page 18 Visit us on the World Wide Web http://www.brother.com/ www.brotherearth.com...