To connect your Brother printer to Wi-Fi, you can use one of the following methods:
## Method 1: Using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)
1. **Ensure both devices are turned on**: Make sure your printer and router are powered on.
2. **Locate WPS buttons**: Find the WPS button on your router and the Wi-Fi button on your printer.
3. **Press WPS button on router**: Press the WPS button on your router.
4. **Press and hold Wi-Fi button on printer**: Press and hold the Wi-Fi button on your printer for about five seconds[3].
## Method 2: Manual Connection
1. **Turn on your printer**: Ensure your printer is powered on.
2. **Access the menu**: Navigate to the printer’s menu using the control panel.
3. **Select Network**: Use the navigation buttons to select “Network” and press OK.
4. **Select WLAN (Wi-Fi)**: Choose “WLAN” and press OK.
5. **Find Network**: Select “Find Network” and let the printer search for available Wi-Fi networks.
6. **Select your network**: Use the navigation buttons to select your network from the list and press OK.
7. **Enter password**: Use the up and down arrows to input your Wi-Fi password (as there is no keyboard).
8. **Confirm connection**: Once you’ve entered the password, confirm to complete the connection[1][2].
## Method 3: Using Wireless Direct
1. **Download Printer Setting Tool**: Visit Brother’s website to download the Printer Setting Tool.
2. **Connect via USB**: Temporarily connect your printer to a computer via USB.
3. **Configure Wireless Direct**: Use the tool to set Wireless Direct to “On” or “Selected Interface” depending on your device.
4. **Connect to Printer Network**: Connect your device to the printer’s network using the printer’s SSID and password if set[3].
Each of these methods should help you connect your Brother printer to your Wi-Fi network effectively.