Using The Brother Installer Application On The Cd-Rom To Configure Your Machine For A Wireless Network; Using The Pin Method Of Wi-Fi Protected Setup - Brother MFC-7360N User Manual

Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For HL-2280DW, DCP-7070DW and MFC-7860DW)
Using the Brother installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your
machine for a wireless network
For installation, see Wireless configuration using the Brother installer application (For HL-2280DW,
DCP-7070DW and MFC-7860DW) on page 22.

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 Menu.
b
Press a or b to choose Network.
c
Press a or b to choose WLAN.
d
Press a or b to choose WPS w/PIN Code.
e
The LCD will show an 8 digit PIN and the machine starts searching for a WLAN access point/router for
up to 5 minutes.
Connecting WPS
PIN:XXXXXXXX
f
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
1
Registrar ) Go to the WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) setting page and input the PIN which the LCD shows
in step e to the Registrar and follow the on-screen instructions.
1
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 instructions
supplied with your WLAN access point/router.
®
. By inputting a PIN which is created by an Enrollee (your machine) to the
3
3
3
20