Learn how to set up your Brother MFCL2900DW, MFCL2900DWXL, or MFCL2980DW laser printer on a wireless network using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (or WPS) in this video tutorial.
Models covered:
Brother MFCL2900DW
Brother MFCL2900DW XL
Brother MFCL2980DW
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Quick Links / Table of Contents:
Intro 00:00
Models covered - 00:10
Verify router has WPS 00:30
Start process on printer 00:55
Push WPS on router 01:25
Process success or failure 01:45
Download the software - 02:00
Running the Installer software - 02:10
Setup iPrint&Scan - 03:00
Transcript:
Welcome, today we are going to setup your Brother MFC-L2900DW on a wireless network using the WPS button
This video will cover multiple models and operating systems even though your machine may not match the model on the screen the overall process will be the same. (Covers MFC-L2900DWXL and MFCEL2980DW wps setup too.)
Wi-Fi Protected Setup better known as WPS, will enable your Brother machine to connect to your wireless router with a push of a button.
Before we begin, you will need to verify that your wireless router has a WPS Button.
The router’s WPS button may be located on the top of the router, on front or back. The location will depend on your router’s make and model.
If your router does not have a WPS button, you will need to use an alternative methods for wireless setup. Click the link on the screen to see other ways to connect
To begin, confirm your Brother machine is powered ON.
On your Brother machine, press the Wi-Fi Button on the control panel
Press the down arrow repeatedly to select WPS on the option list. Then press OK
When prompted to enable wlan press the right arrow
Press the right arrow again
When the start WPS screen appears, press OK
On the control panel of your wireless router, press the WPS button
Your Brother machine and the wireless router will now begin the connection process. It may take a minute for the process to complete.
If your machine connected successfully, the connection successful message will appear
If the connection fails, a confirmation page will print indicating a failed connection. You will need to reboot the power to your router and the Brother machine and try again.
Once your Brother machine is connected on the wireless network you will need to install the software
Go to setup.brother.com and download the installation software .
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Navigate to your installer file and double-click to begin installation.
When the device installation window opens choose your language and click "Next."
Review the license agreement and click accept to continue. Then click "Next."
Enter your model number and then click "Next."
Select Wireless Network and then click "Next."
Click "Next"
Verify that your Brother machine is listed and click "Next"
Select Standard installation and click "Next."
When the software installation is complete click next. Now click “Close”
If your model supports scanning you will be prompted to install Brother iPrint&Scan.
To install, review the license agreement and click agree to continue. Then click "OK."
Click Select your Machine,
Verify the connection is set to Network. Select your model, then click OK
Click OK again
All the functions your machine supports will be displayed in the iPrint&Scan window. You are now ready to scan and print
For more Tutorials, FAQ's and Videos, visit us at brother-usa.com/support
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