Network Key; Configuring Your Machine For A Wireless Network; Using The Setup Wizard From The Control Panel - Brother MFC-8870DW Network User's Manual

Network key

There are some rules for each security method:
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Open system/Shared key with WEP
This key is a 64-bit or 128-bit value that must be entered in an ASCII or HEXADECIMAL format.
• 64 (40) bit ASCII:Uses 5 text characters.
e.g. "WLLAN" (this is case sensitive).
• 64 (40) bit hexadecimal:Uses 10 digits of hexadecimal data.
e.g. "71f2234aba"
• 128 (104) bit ASCII:Uses 13 text characters.
e.g. "Wirelesscomms" (this is case sensitive)
• 128 (104) bit hexadecimal:Uses 26 digits of hexadecimal data
e.g. "71f2234ab56cd709e5412aa2ba"
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WPA-PSK and TKIP or AES
Uses a Pre-Shared Key (PSK) that is more than 7 and less than 64 characters in length.
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LEAP
Uses User ID and Password.
• User ID : less than 64 characters in length.
• Password : less than 32 characters in length.

Configuring your machine for a wireless network

There are three methods to configure your wireless network machine; by using the machine control panel
(recommended), using the SecureEasySetup
in the CD-ROM.

Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel

You can configure your print server by using the Setup Wizard function. This is located in the LAN menu
on the machine's control panel. See to the steps below for further information.
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Press Menu, 6, 2, 2, 1.
22.Setup WLAN
1.Setup Wizard
2.SecureEasySetup
▲ ▼
Select & OK
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software and using the automatic configuration application
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