Wireless configuration for Macintosh
5
using the Brother installer application
(For MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW)
Note
The screens in this section are for MFC-8890DW.
Configuration in Infrastructure mode
Before configuring the wireless settings
IMPORTANT
• The following instructions will install your Brother machine in a network environment using the Brother
installer application for Macintosh found on the CD-ROM we have provided with the machine.
• You can also setup your Brother machine using the machine's control panel which we recommended. You
can find instructions in the supplied Quick Setup Guide or see Configuring your machine for a wireless
network (For MFC-8690DW and MFC-8890DW) on page 21.
• You must know your wireless network settings before you proceed with this installation.
Make sure you take notes on all the current settings such as SSID, authentication and encryption of your
wireless network environment. If you do not know them, contact your network administrator or the
manufacturer of your access point/router.
Check and record the current wireless network settings.
Network name:(SSID, ESSID)
Communication Mode
Infrastructure
Authentication method
Open system
Shared key
1
WPA/WPA2-PSK
LEAP
EAP-FAST/NONE
EAP-FAST/MS-CHAPv2
EAP-FAST/GTC
Encryption mode
Network key
2
WEP
NONE
—
2
WEP
AES
3
TKIP
CKIP
AES
TKIP
5
5
5
5
4
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