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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] > [All Settings] > [Network] > [WLAN] > [Setup Wizard].
2. When [Switch Network interface to wireless?] or [Enable WLAN?] appears, press [Yes].
The wireless setup wizard starts. To cancel, press [No].
3. The machine searches for your network and displays a list of available SSIDs. Press a or b to display the
[<New SSID>] option, and then press it.
4. Press [OK].
5. Enter the SSID name, and then press [OK].
For more information about how to enter text, see the Appendix.
6. Press [Ad-hoc].
7. Press either [None] or [WEP].
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 [Yes]. To cancel, press [No].
10. The machine attempts to connect to the wireless device you have selected.
If your wireless device is connected successfully, the 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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