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Brother MFC-7840W Network User's Guide

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NETWORK USER’S GUIDE MFC-7840W
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IMPORTANT

• The following instructions will install your Brother machine in a network environment using the Brother 

installer application for Windows

®

 found on the CD-ROM we have provided with the machine.

• You can also setup your Brother machine using the machine’s control panel (recommended). You can find 

instructions in the supplied Quick Setup Guide or see 

Configuring your machine for a wireless network

 

on page 19.

• If you are going to connect your Brother machine to your network, we recommend that you contact your 

system administrator prior to installation. You must know your wireless network settings before you 
proceed with this installation.

 

Configuration in Infrastructure mode

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Before configuring the wireless settings

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IMPORTANT

• If you have previously configured the wireless settings of the machine, you must reset the network LAN 

settings before you can configure the wireless settings again. Press 

Menu

5

0

 for 

Factory Reset

Reset

 and choose 

Yes

 to accept the change. The machine will restart automatically.

• If you are using personal Firewall software (e.g. Windows Firewall), disable it. Once you are sure that you 

can print, restart your personal Firewall software.

• You need to temporarily use an Ethernet cable during configuration.

 

Configure the wireless settings

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a

Plug the machine’s power cord into the AC power outlet. Turn on the machine’s power switch.

b

Turn on your computer.
Close any applications running before configuration.

c

Put the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. The opening screen will appear automatically.
If the model name screen appears, choose your machine. If the language screen appears, choose your 
language.

Wireless configuration for Windows

®

 

using the Brother installer application

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  • 19. • If you are going to connect your Brother machine to your network, we recommend that you contact your system administrator prior to installation.
  • The following instructions will install your Brother machine in a network environment using the Brother installer application for Windows ® found on the CD-ROM we have provided with the machine.
  • You can also setup your Brother machine using the machine’s control panel (recommended).
  • If you are going to connect your Brother machine to your network, we recommend that you contact your system administrator prior to installation.
  • If you have previously configured the wireless settings of the machine, you must reset the network LAN settings before you can configure the wireless settings again.
  • If you are using personal Firewall software (e.
  • You need to temporarily use an Ethernet cable during configuration.

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