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Brother MFC-9840CDW Network User's Guide

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NETWORK USER’S GUIDE MFC-9840CDW
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Wireless configuration for Windows

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4

Note

• If a message to restart your computer appears after the wireless settings have been changed, restart your 

computer and then go back to step 4 and continue with the install skipping steps 11, 12 and 13.

• For Windows Vista™ users:

You can temporarily change the wireless settings on your computer, following the steps below:

1

Click 

Start

 and then 

Control Panel

.

2

Click 

Network and Internet

 and then 

Network and Sharing Center 

icon.

3

Click 

Connect to a network

.

4

You can see the SSID of the wireless machine in the list. Choose 

SETUP

 and click 

Connect

.

5

Click 

Connect Anyway

 and then 

Close

.

6

Click 

View status

 of 

Wireless Network Connection (SETUP)

.

7

Click 

Details...

 and check the 

Network Connection Details

. It may take a few minutes to change 

from 0.0.0.0. to 169.254.x.x IP address to be shown on screen (where x.x. are numbers between 1 
and 254).

• For Windows® XP SP2 users: 

You can temporarily change the wireless settings on your computer, following the steps below:

1

Click 

Start

 and then 

Control Panel

.

2

Click 

Network and Internet Connections

 icon.

3

Click 

Network Connections

 icon.

4

Choose and right click 

Wireless Network Connection

. Click 

View Available Wireless Networks

.

5

You can see the SSID of the wireless machine in the list. Choose 

SETUP

 and click 

Connect

.

6

Check the 

Wireless Network Connection

 status. It may take a few minutes to change from 0.0.0.0. 

to 169.254.x.x IP address to be shown on screen (where x.x. are numbers between 1 and 254).

 

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  • 13. • For Windows Vista™ users: You can temporarily change the wireless settings on your computer, following the steps below: 1 Click Start and then Control Panel .
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  • If a message to restart your computer appears after the wireless settings have been changed, restart your computer and then go back to step 4 and continue with the install skipping steps 11, 12 and 13.
  • For Windows Vista™ users: You can temporarily change the wireless settings on your computer, following the steps below: 1 Click Start and then Control Panel .
  • For Windows® XP SP2 users: You can temporarily change the wireless settings on your computer, following the steps below: 1 Click Start and then Control Panel .

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