Wireless network troubleshooting; Wireless setup problems- Page 164

Brother HL-4040CN Network User's Guide

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NETWORK USER’S GUIDE HL-4040CN/4040CDN/4050CDN/4070CDW
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Troubleshooting

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Wireless network troubleshooting

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Wireless setup problems

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The Brother print server is not found during setup using the automatic installer application on the 
CD-ROM.

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a

Make sure that the printer is powered on, is on-line and ready to print.

b

Move your computer closer to the Brother printer and try again.

c

Reset the print server back to its default factory settings and try again. For the information how to reset 
to the factory default settings, see 

Restoring the network settings to factory default

on page 117.

Why do I have to change my printer’s network setting to “Wired LAN” during setup although I am 
trying to setup Wireless LAN?

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If you are using Windows

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 2000, Mac OS

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 X 10.2.4 or greater or your computer is connected to the wireless 

network using a network cable, it is recommended you temporarily connect the printer to your access point, 
hub or router using a network cable. You will also need to change your printer’s network setting to wired LAN 
temporarily. Your printer’s network setting will be changed to wireless LAN automatically or during the course 
of the setup.

For Windows

®

:

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Configuration in Infrastructure mode

on page 42

Configuration with an access point that supports SecureEasySetup™

on page 37

Configuration in Ad-hoc mode

on page 54

For Macintosh

®

:

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Configuration in Infrastructure mode

on page 72

Configuration with an access point that supports SecureEasySetup™

on page 67

Configuration in Ad-hoc mode

on page 82

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  • 17. Why do I have to change my printer’s network setting to “Wired LAN” during setup although I am trying to setup Wireless LAN?
  • 2.4 or greater or your computer is connected to the wireless network using a network cable, it is recommended you temporarily connect the printer to your access point, hub or router using a network cable.

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) for Brother HL-4040CN Network User's Guide - Page 164

  • For the information how to reset to the factory default settings, see Restoring the network settings to factory default on page 117. Why do I have to change my printer’s network setting to “Wired LAN” during setup although I am trying to setup Wireless LAN?

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