Follow the steps below to set up a brother machine on a wireless network without a wireless router or access point.
Brother printer wifi direct iphone.
Using the printer setting tool the printer setting tool also allows you to easily apply the network settings changes to multiple printers.
Press the up or down arrow key to select wi fi direct and then press ok.
The wireless connection setup is complete if connected appears under the network name ssid name you selected.
Turn the printer on.
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After the wi fi led is lit release the wireless mode button.
You can use a wi fi direct connection along with a separate infrastructure connection wired or wireless depending on your machine.
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Tap the settings icon.
Wireless direct allows you to configure a secured wireless network between your printer and a mobile device such as an android device iphone ipod touch or ipad or computer without using an access point.
Press and hold the wireless mode button for one second to turn on the wireless mode.
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Wi fi direct is a wireless configuration method developed by the wi fi alliance.
Wi fi direct allows you to configure a secured wireless network between your machine and a mobile device without using a router.
Press the up or down arrow key to select network and then press ok.
1 1 set up your brother machine.
If the wi fi led is not lit.
If you press the wi fi button for five seconds or more the printer will enter the wps mode and any connection using wireless direct will fail.
It allows you to directly configure a secured wireless network between your brother machine and a mobile device without an access point router.
Connect a compatible brother printer or all in one to your wireless network and scan and print documents from a smartphone tablet or laptop.
The wi fi led begins flashing.
Make sure the wi fi led is lit on the printer.
You can change the printer s network settings using the printer setting tool see the faq.
Apple iphone ipod touch or ipad.
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Connect your printer and apple device using wireless direct.
Press menu button on the machine s control panel.