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Brother MFC-885CW User Manual

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Installing the Driver & Software
33
Windows
®
Windows
®
Wireless
Network
Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel LAN menu for wireless
network configuration
Important
Make sure that you have finished the
instructions from STEP 1 Setting Up the
Machine on pages 5 through 15.
1 Write down the wireless network settings of
your access point or wireless router.
SSID (Service Set ID or Network name)
_________________________
WEP Key (if needed)
________________________
WPA/WPA2-PSK (TKIP or AES) (if needed)
_________________________
The WEP key is for 64-bit encrypted networks
or 128-bit encrypted networks and can contain
both numbers and letters. If you do not know
this information you should see the
documentation provided with your access point
or wireless router. This key is a 64-bit or 128-bit
value that must be entered in an ASCII or
HEXADECIMAL format.
For example:
WPA/WPA2-PSK is a Wi-Fi
®
Protected Access
Pre-Shared key, which lets the Brother
wireless machine associate with access points
using TKIP or AES encryption (WPA-
Personal). WPA/WPA2-PSK (TKIP or AES)
uses a Pre-Shared Key (PSK) that is 8 or more
characters in length, up to a maximum of 63
characters.
See the Network User’s Guide for more details.
2 Turn on the machine by connecting the power
cord.
Improper Setup
If you have previously configured the wireless
settings of the machine you must reset the
network (LAN) settings before you can
configure the wireless settings again.
On your machine, press Menu.
Press a or b for LAN and press OK. Press a or
b to choose Factory Reset, and then press
OK.
Press 1 twice for Yes to accept the change.
3 On your machine, press Menu.
Press a or b to choose LAN and press OK.
Press a or b to choose WLAN and press OK.
Press a or b to choose Setup Wizard and
press OK.
When Network I/F switched to
Wireless is displayed, press OK to accept.
This will start the wireless setup wizard.
Press Clear/Back to cancel.
4 The machine will search for available SSIDs. If
a list of SSIDs is displayed, use the a or b keys
to choose the SSID you wrote down in step 1,
then press OK. Go to step 8.
Note
It will take several seconds to display a list of
available SSIDs.
If your access point is set to not broadcast the
SSID you will have to manually add the SSID
name. Go to step 5.
5 Press a or b to choose <New SSID> and press
OK. Go to step 6.
64-bit ASCII: Uses 5 text characters. e.g.
“Hello” (this is case sensitive)
64-bit
Hexadecimal:
Uses 10 digits of hexadecimal
data. e.g. 71f2234aba”
128-bit ASCII: Uses 13 text characters. e.g.
“Wirelesscomms” (this is case
sensitive)
128-bit
Hexadecimal:
Uses 26 digits of hexadecimal
data. e.g.
“71f2234ab56cd709e5412aa3ba”

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Brother MFC-885CW Specifications

General IconGeneral
Print technologyInkjet
Maximum resolution6000 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)30 ppm
Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)25 ppm
Copier resize25 - 400 %
PC free copyingYes
Maximum copy resolution600 x 1200 DPI
Maximum number of copies99 copies
N-in-1 copy function (N=)2
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)22 cpm
Copy speed (color, normal quality, A4)20 cpm
FaxingColor faxing
Fax memory400 pages
Modem speed14.4 Kbit/s
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)100
Total input capacity100 sheets
Total output capacity50 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity10 sheets
Compatible memory cardsCF, MS Pro, SD
Envelopes sizesC5, DL
Paper tray media typesGlossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies
Non-ISO print media sizesExecutive (184 x 267mm), index card, Letter (media size)
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4
Dimensions (WxDxH)476 x 370 x 180 mm
Networking features10/100 Base-TX
Wireless technologyIEEE802.11b/g
All-in-one functionsCopy, Fax, Scan
Supported media weight(s)64/220 g/m²
Color all-in-one functionscopy, fax, print, scan
Compatible operating systemsWindows Vista/XP/Home/2003/2000 Mac OS X 10.2.4 or greater Linux
Standard interfacesUSB 2.0
Scan toe-mail, file, image, OCR
Grayscale levels256
Image formats supportedBMP, PNG
Package weight9500 g
Digital senderNo
Market positioningHome & office

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