Using The Pin Method Of Wi-Fi Protected Setup - Brother NC7100W - NC 7100w Print Server Network User's Manual

Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For HL-4570CDW(T))

Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup

If your WLAN access point/router supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (PIN Method), you can configure the
machine easily. The PIN (Personal Identification Number) Method is one of the connection methods
developed by the Wi-Fi Alliance
Registrar (a device that manages the wireless LAN), you can setup the WLAN network and security settings.
See the user's guide supplied with your WLAN access point/router for instructions on how to access the
Wi-Fi Protected Setup mode.
Note
Routers or access points that support Wi-Fi Protected Setup have a symbol as shown below.
a
Press + or - to choose Network.
b
Press + or - to choose WLAN.
c
Press + or - to choose WPS w/PIN Code.
d
The LCD will show an 8 digit PIN and the machine starts searching for a WLAN access point/router for
5 minutes.
e
Using a computer that is on the network, type "http://access point's IP address/" into your
browser. (Where "access point's IP address" is the IP address of the device that is used as the
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Registrar ) Go to the WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) setting page and input the PIN which the LCD shows
in step d to the Registrar and follow the on-screen instructions.
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The Registrar is normally the WLAN access point/router.
Note
The setting page is different, depending on the brand of WLAN access point/router. See the instruction
supplied with your WLAN access point/router.
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Windows Vista /Windows
If you are using your computer as a Registrar, follow these steps:
Note
• To use a Windows Vista
in advance. See the instruction supplied with your WLAN access point/router.
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• If you use Windows
following the on-screen instructions. If you want to install the full driver and software package, follow the
steps in Quick Setup Guide for installation.
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. By inputting a PIN which is created by an Enrollee (your machine) to the
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or Windows 7 computer as a Registrar, you need to register it to your network
7 as a Registrar, you can install the printer driver after the wireless configuration by
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