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Brother DCP-J172W Quick Setup Guide

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18
For Wireless Network Users
11
Manual setup from the
control panel using the
Setup Wizard
(Windows
®
,
Macintosh and mobile devices)
a Press .
Press Setup Wizard.
When Enable WLAN? is displayed, press Yes
to accept.
This will start the wireless setup wizard.
To cancel, press No.
b The machine will search for available SSIDs. It
will take several seconds to display a list of
available SSIDs.
If a list of SSIDs is displayed, press s or t to
choose the SSID you wrote down in step 10-b
on page 16. Select the SSID you want to
connect with.
If the wireless access point/router of the
selected SSID supports WPS, and the machine
asks to use WPS, go to c.
If the machine asks you to enter a Network
Key, go to d.
Otherwise, go to e.
c Press Yes to connect your machine using
WPS. (If you choose No (Manual) to
continue manual configuration, go to d to enter
a Network Key.)
When the Touchscreen instructs you to start
WPS, press the WPS button on your wireless
access point/router, and then press Next to
proceed.
Go to e.
d Enter the Network Key you wrote down in
step 10-b on page 16 using the Touchscreen.
Press OK when you have entered all the
characters, then press Yes to apply your
settings.
e Your machine will now try to connect to your
wireless network. It may take a few minutes.
Press OK.
Wireless setup is now complete.
The Wi-Fi LED on the control panel
lights up, indicating that the machine’s
Network I/F is set to WLAN.
To install MFL-Pro Suite, continue to
step 12.
For Windows
®
users:
Now go to
Page 22
For Macintosh users:
Now go to
Page 25
NOTE
If the list is blank, check that the wireless
access point/router has power and is
broadcasting the SSID. Move your machine
closer to the wireless access point/router and
try starting from a again.
If your access point is set to not broadcast the
SSID, you will have to manually add the SSID
name. For details, see the Software and
Network User’s Guide.
NOTE
The letters appear in this order: lower case and
then upper case. Press to cycle between
letters, numbers and special characters. (The
characters available may differ depending on
your country.) To move the cursor to the right,
press c.
(For details, see Entering Text for Wireless
Settings on page 28.)
NOTE
If the connection failed, check the error code on
the printed report and refer to Troubleshooting
on page 20.
NOTE
For mobile device users:
Connect your mobile device to a wireless
access point/router using a Wi-Fi connection.
Download and install Brother iPrint&Scan
(Android™/iOS/Windows
®
Phone) from your
mobile device’s application download site. You
can also use AirPrint (iOS) with this machine.
To download the User’s Guide for the
application you are using (Brother
iPrint&Scan/AirPrint), visit the Brother
Solutions Center at
http://solutions.brother.com/
and click Manuals
on your model’s page.

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Brother DCP-J172W Specifications

General IconGeneral
Duplex printingNo
Print technologyInkjet
Maximum resolution1200 x 6000 DPI
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) mono11 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) color6 ipm
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)27 ppm
Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)10 ppm
Copier resize25 - 400 %
PC free copyingYes
Maximum copy resolution1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum number of copies99 copies
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)4.4 cpm
Copy speed (color, normal quality, A4)2.7 cpm
Scan toCloud, E-mail, File, Image
Maximum scan areaA4 (210 x 297) mm
Image formats supportedBMP, JPG, PNG, TIF
Maximum scan resolution19200 x 19200 DPI
Document formats supportedPDF
Optical scanning resolution1200 x 2400 DPI
Printing colorsBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Maximum duty cycle- pages per month
Number of print cartridges4
Total input capacity100 sheets
Total output capacity50 sheets
Envelopes sizes10, C5, DL, Monarch
Photo paper sizes10x15 cm
Maximum print size210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesGlossy paper, Plain paper, Transparencies
Non-ISO print media sizes2L, Executive (184 x 267mm), Index card, L, Letter (media size)
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4
DisplayLCD
Product colorBlack
Market positioningHome & office
Direct printing-
Standard interfacesUSB 1.1, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Online services supportedDropbox, Evernote, Facebook, Flickr, Google Drive, Picasa, Sky Drive
Mobile printing technologiesApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print
Processor familyRISC
Sound pressure level (printing)50 dB
Power consumption (off)0.2 W
Power consumption (standby)3.5 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)0.7 W
Power consumption (average operating)16 W
Scan speed3.37 sec/page
Package depth229 mm
Package width478 mm
Package height456 mm
Package weight8400 g
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Server operating systems supportedWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Sustainability certificatesBlue Angel, ENERGY STAR
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth374 mm
Width410 mm
Height161 mm

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