7
Connect your computer or mobile device to your machine
Follow these steps to complete the setup using one of the connection types available on your machine.
Visit setup.brother.com to download and install 
Brother software.
Follow the on-screen 
instructions and 
prompts.
setup.brother.com
Setup Finished
You can now print and scan 
using your machine.
Can’t Connect? Check the following:
Restart your wireless access point 
or router. If this is not possible, go 
to the next step.
Disconnect the cable.
Wired network
USB connection
If still unsuccessful, go to  .
If still unsuccessful, visit support.brother.com 
for FAQs and Troubleshooting.
Restart your machine and 
computer, and then go to 
.
8
Manual wireless setup (Wireless models)
Find your SSID (Network Name) and Network 
Key (Password) on your wireless access 
point or router and write them in the table 
provided below.
SSID (Network Name)
Network Key (Password)
If you cannot find this information, ask your 
network administrator or wireless access 
point or router manufacturer.
SSID: XXXXXXX
Network Key: XXXX
  For touchscreen models:
Press 
 > 
[Find Wi-Fi Network].
Follow the touchscreen 
instructions.
Go to   to  
install software.
If the setup is unsuccessful, restart your 
Brother machine and your wireless access 
point or router, and repeat 
.
If still unsuccessful, visit 
support.brother.com.
•For LCD DCP models:
Press and hold (or press repeatedly) 
▲or▼toselectoneofthefollowing
characters:
0123456789abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
(space)!"#$%&'()*+,-./:;<=>?@[\]^_‘{|}~
When the wireless setup is successful, the 
touchscreen/LCD displays [Connected].
Important Notice for Network Security:
The default password to manage this 
machine’s settings is located on the back of 
the machine and marked “Pwd”.  
We recommend immediately changing the 
default password to protect your machine from 
unauthorised access.
If the wireless setup is unsuccessful, set up the connection manually.
Wireless network
6
Connect the telephone line cord  
(For MFC models only)
If you do not plan to use the fax feature on this machine, go to step  .
  For LCD models:
Press Menu, and then select 
[Network] >  
[WLAN(Wi-Fi)] > 
[Find Network].
Follow the LCD instructions.
Select the SSID (Network Name) for your 
access point or router and enter the Network 
Key (Password).
(For Europe)
We can send you a genuine Brother cord free of charge if you need one. 
To contact us, visit www.brother.eu.
5
Select your language (if needed)
  For touchscreen models:
1.  On the machine’s touchscreen, 
press 
[Settings] >  
[All Settings] >  
[Initial Setup] >  
[Local Language].
2.  Select your language.
3.  Press  .
  For LCD models:
1.  Press Menu.
2.  Press▲or▼todisplay
[Initial Setup], and then 
press OK.
3.  Press▲or▼todisplay
[Local Language], and then 
press OK.
4.  Press▲or▼toselectyour
language, and then press OK.
5.  Press Stop/Exit.
For detailed machine information and product specifications, see the Online User's Guide at support.brother.com/manuals. © 2023 Brother Industries, Ltd. All rights reserved.
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