Connecting your Brother printer to a WiFi network involves a series of steps. Please note that the specific steps may vary slightly depending on the model of your Brother printer. Here's a general guide that should help you connect your Brother printer to WiFi:
Before you start:
- Make sure your WiFi network is functioning properly.
- Obtain your WiFi network's SSID (Service Set Identifier) and password.
Steps to connect Brother printer to WiFi:
- Power On:
- Turn on your Brother printer.
- Control Panel:
- Access the printer's control panel or display screen.
- Network Settings:
- Navigate to the "Network" or "Settings" menu on the printer's control panel.
- Wireless Setup Wizard:
- Look for an option like "Wireless Setup Wizard" or "Network Setup Wizard." Select it.
- Choose Your Network:
- The printer will search for available WiFi networks. Select your WiFi network from the list.
- Enter WiFi Password:
- You will be prompted to enter the WiFi password (security key). Use the keypad on the printer to input the password. Ensure accuracy as it is case-sensitive.
- Connect:
- Once the password is entered, the printer will attempt to connect to the WiFi network. This process may take a minute.
- Connection Confirmation:
- Once successfully connected, you should see a confirmation message on the printer's display.
- Print a Network Configuration Report (Optional):
- Some printers allow you to print a network configuration report, which provides details about the printer's network settings. This is optional but can be useful for troubleshooting.
- Test Print:
- Print a test page to ensure that the connection is stable and the printer is working correctly.
Keep in mind that these instructions are general, and the exact steps may differ based on the specific model of your Brother printer. Consult your printer's manual for model-specific instructions if needed.
If you face any issues during the setup process, refer to the printer's manual or visit the Brother support website for troubleshooting assistance.
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