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Wireless configuration for Windows

®

 using the Brother installer application (For HL-2170W)

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The printer starts the one-push wireless setting mode.
The printer searches for an access point that supports SecureEasySetup™, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ or 
AOSS™ for 2 minutes.

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Put your access point in the SecureEasySetup™ mode, the Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ mode or the 
AOSS™ mode, depending on what is supported by your access point. Please refer to the instruction 
manual that came with your access point.

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Wait for the 

Ready

 LED (

Go

 button) of your printer indicates connection succeeded. The 

Ready

 LED 

will turn on for 5 minutes. (See the table below) This indication means the machine has successfully 
connected to your router or access point. You can now use your printer in a wireless network.

If the LED indicates connection failed (See the table below), the machine has not successfully connected 
to your router or access point. Try starting from 

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 again. If the same message is indicated again, reset 

the machine back to the default factory settings and try again. For resetting, see 

Restoring the network 

settings to factory default

 on page 100.

If the LED indicates session overlap (See the table below), the machine has detected more than 2 
routers or access points on your network that have the Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ mode or the AOSS™ 
mode enabled. Make sure that only one router or access point has the Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ mode 
or the AOSS™ mode enabled and try starting from 

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 again.

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The LED will blink (turn on for 0.2 seconds and off for 0.1 second).

2

The LED will turn on for 5 minutes.

3

The LED will blink (turn on for 0.1 second and off for 0.1 second) for 30 seconds.

4

The LED will flash 10 times and then turn OFF for half a second. This pattern will repeat 20 times.

 LED indications when using the one-push wireless setting mode

LEDs

Searching or 

accessing the access 

point

1

Connecting and 

downloading settings 

from the access point

1

Connection 

succeeded

2

Connection 

failed

3

Session overlap is 

detected

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Toner

(Yellow)

Drum

(Yellow)

Error

(Red)

Ready

(Blue)