Brother MFC-J6510DW

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Table of Contents
1 Introduction 1
Network features........................................................................................................................................1
Other Network features .......................................................................................................................3
2 Changing your machine’s network settings 4
How to change your machine’s network settings (IP address, Subnet mask and Gateway).....................4
Using the control panel........................................................................................................................4
Using BRAdmin Light utility .................................................................................................................4
Other Management Utilities .......................................................................................................................7
Web Based Management (web browser) ............................................................................................7
BRAdmin Professional 3 utility (Windows
®
) ........................................................................................7
Web BRAdmin (Windows
®
).................................................................................................................7
3 Configuring your machine for a wireless network 8
Overview....................................................................................................................................................8
Step by step chart for wireless network configuration ...............................................................................9
For Infrastructure mode.......................................................................................................................9
For Ad-hoc mode...............................................................................................................................10
Confirm your network environment..........................................................................................................11
Connected to a computer with a WLAN access point/router in the network
(Infrastructure mode) .....................................................................................................................11
Connected to a wireless capable computer without a WLAN access point/router in the network
(Ad-hoc mode)...............................................................................................................................11
Confirm your wireless network setup method..........................................................................................12
Configuration using the WPS/AOSS™ control panel menu (Infrastructure mode only)
(Recommended)............................................................................................................................12
Configuration using the machine’s control panel Setup Wizard to configure your wireless network
machine.........................................................................................................................................12
Configuration using the Brother installer application on the installation CD-ROM to configure your
wireless network machine .............................................................................................................13
Configuration using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup (Infrastructure mode only) ...............14
Configuring your machine for a wireless network
(for Infrastructure mode and Ad-hoc mode) .........................................................................................15
Using WPS or AOSS™ from the control panel menu to configure your machine for a wireless
network..........................................................................................................................................15
Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel .................................................................................15
Configuring your machine when the SSID is not broadcast ..............................................................16
Using the Brother automatic installer application on the installation CD-ROM to configure your
machine for a wireless network .....................................................................................................18
Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup ...............................................................................18
4 Wireless configuration using the Brother installer application 20
Before configuring the wireless settings ..................................................................................................20
Configure the wireless settings................................................................................................................21