MFCL2760DW wireless setup - Mac

Learn how to set up your Brother MFC-L2760DW laser printer on a wireless network in this video tutorial.

Models covered:
Brother MFCL2760DW printer

This video is for Windows users, for the Mac version click:    • MFCL2760DW wireless setup - Windows  

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Quick Links / Table of Contents:
Intro - 00:00
Models covered - 00:10
Network name and password – 00:20
Set up the printer – 01:00
Add printer in OS - 02:15
Install iPrint&Scan - 03:20

Transcript:
Welcome. Today we’re going to learn how to install Brother MFC-L2760DW on a wireless computer.

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.


You will need to gather some information about your wireless network in order to connect your machine. You will need to know the SSID or Network Name of your router or access point and you will need to know your Network Key or password.

The default settings for your router or access point can be found on the equipment label. If your SSID or Network Key contain both uppercase and lowercase letters be sure to record them as both of these credentials are case sensitive. You will also need administrator rights.

If you have setup up a custom SSID and Network Password and cannot recall this information, please contact your router manufacturer. Setup cannot be accomplished without this information.

Begin by pressing the up arrow repeatedly until the “Network” option appears on the LCD window.

Then press “OK”

Arrow up again until “WLAN” appears on the LCD window.

Then press “OK”

Arrow up until “Setup Wizard” appears then press “OK”

When “WLAN Enable” appears on the LCD window press the up arrow to search for available networks. Please note that if your network is set to hide the network name you will have to manually add your network name.

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Use the up and down arrows to select your SSID or Network Name …and press “OK”

Enter your Network Key, using the using the keypad. Repeated presses on the keys will cycle through the available characters.

Confirm that your Network Key is correct …and press “OK”

When prompted to apply settings, press the up arrow

Now that your machine is connected, you’ll need to add the printer in the operating system. In the top left corner click the Apple icon. Then click System Settings. Next, click Printers & Scanners

Click the Add Printer, Scanner or Fax button located below the printers list. Your machine should now display in the Add Printers window.

Select your Brother machine from the list. The click Add

If your machine is not found it is most likely due to an error in device discovery protocols. You will need to reboot your computer, the Brother machine, and attempt device discovery again.

Once added, your Brother machine is ready to print.

If your model features a scanner you will need to download the Brother iPrint&Scan app in order to scan to your computer.

From the Finder, navigate to Applications and then App Store. In the search box, type brother iPrint&Scan. Then press Enter. On the listing for iPrint&Scan, click “Get” or the cloud icon.
After the download is complete, click Open. Review the privacy policy and click ok to continue. Then 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 now display in the iPrint&Scan window. You are now ready to scan and print

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