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Brother HL-5280DW Network User's Guide

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Configuring your wireless network printer (HL-5280DW only)
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Control panel setup

8 - 9

8

WIRELESS

See 

Using the control panel NETWORK menu to configure your wireless network printer (in infrastructure 

mode)

 on page 3-6 for more information.

SecureEasySetup

You can configure the wireless network settings using SecureEasySetup

TM

. See 

Using 

SecureEasySetup

TM

 to configure your printer in a wireless network

 on page 3-4.

COMM.MODE

This field shows the current network communication mode; 

AD-HOC

 or 

INFRASTRUCTURE

.

LIST SSID

This field shows a list of available names for the wireless networks (SSID) within range. You can select 
the SSID from the list. See 

SSID

 on page 3-1.

SSID

You can enter the SSID name for the wireless network you want to connect with (uses a maximum of 32 
digits and characters 0-9, a-z and A-Z in ASCII values). See 

SSID

 on page 3-1.

CHANNEL

This field shows the currently used channel in an Ad-hoc mode. See 

Channels

 on page 3-2.

AUTHENTICATION

You can select an authentication mode; 

OPEN SYSTEM

SHARED KEY

WPA-PSK

 or 

LEAP

. You can select 

SHARED KEY

WPA-PSK

 or 

LEAP

 when 

INFRASTRUCTURE

 is selected in 

COMM.MODE

. See 

Authentication 

methods

 on page 3-2.

ENCRYPTION

You can select an encryption type; 

NONE

WEP

TKIP

AES

 or 

CKIP

. See 

Encryption methods

 on page 3-3.

WEP KEY SELECT

You can select a WEP key; 

KEY1

KEY2

KEY3

 or 

KEY4

. See 

Network key

 on page 3-3.

WEP KEY1 (2, 3 or 4) SIZE

You can select an either size of WEP KEY1 (2, 3 or 4); 

64(40)BITS

 or 

128(104)BITS

. See 

Network 

key

 on page 3-3.

WEP KEY1 (2, 3 or 4) TYPE

You can select a format of WEP KEY1 (2, 3 or 4); 

ASCII

 or 

HEX

 (hexadecimal). See 

Network key

 on page 

3-3.

WEP KEY1 (2, 3 or 4)

You can enter a new WEP key for each WEP KEY number; 1, 2, 3 or 4. See 

Network key

 on page 3-3.

PASSPHARASE

If you have selected 

WPA-PSK

 for an authentication mode, you will need to enter a network key that is 

more than 7 and less than 64 characters in length.

USER

If you have selected 

LEAP

 for an authentication mode, you will need to enter a user ID that is 64 characters 

or less in length.

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Lists of information found in Brother HL-5280DW Network User's Guide - Page 67

  • 4. ■ COMM.
  • 1. ■ SSID You can enter the SSID name for the wireless network you want to connect with (uses a maximum of 32 digits and characters 0-9, a-z and A-Z in ASCII values).
  • 1. ■ CHANNEL This field shows the currently used channel in an Ad-hoc mode.
  • 2. ■ AUTHENTICATION You can select an authentication mode; OPEN SYSTEM , SHARED KEY , WPA-PSK or LEAP .
  • 2. ■ ENCRYPTION You can select an encryption type; NONE , WEP , TKIP , AES or CKIP .
  • 3. ■ WEP KEY SELECT You can select a WEP key; KEY1 , KEY2 , KEY3 or KEY4 .
  • 3. ■ WEP KEY1 (2, 3 or 4) SIZE You can select an either size of WEP KEY1 (2, 3 or 4); 64(40)BITS or 128(104)BITS .
  • 3. ■ WEP KEY1 (2, 3 or 4) TYPE You can select a format of WEP KEY1 (2, 3 or 4); ASCII or HEX (hexadecimal).
  • 3. ■ WEP KEY1 (2, 3 or 4) You can enter a new WEP key for each WEP KEY number; 1, 2, 3 or 4.
  • 3. ■ PASSPHARASE If you have selected WPA-PSK for an authentication mode, you will need to enter a network key that is more than 7 and less than 64 characters in length.

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