Brother SDX900 User manual

Wireless Network Setup Guide
Cutting Machine
Product Code: 893-Z05/Z09

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Thank you for purchasing this cutting machine.
This guide provides setup instructions so that you can use a wireless network to send data created in
CanvasWorkspace to your cutting machine (hereafter referred to as “machine”) as well as save data that you
have edited on your machine to CanvasWorkspace. Carefully read the instructions in this guide and complete
the setup to easily transfer data without the need for any device such as a USB flash drive.
Before using this machine, carefully read the “IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” in “Product Safety
Guide”.
For basic operations of your machine, refer to “Operation Manual”. The Operation Manual can be downloaded
from <http://s.brother/cmoae/>.
For information on the operations of CanvasWorkspace, refer to the “Help” menu in CanvasWorkspace.
In addition, after you have finished reading this guide, store it where it can quickly be accessed for future
reference.
With this function, patterns edited in the dedicated application CanvasWorkspace can be transferred to the
machine via a wireless network connection.
For details on transferring pattern data, refer to the Operation Manual.
aWireless network access point/router
bComputer connected to wireless network access point/router
cYour machine
dCanvasWorkspace server
Perform the setup with the following steps.
aSet up Wireless Network Connection
bLogin to CanvasWorkspace Internet version.
• In order to use CanvasWorkspace, a CanvasWorkspace (formerly ScanNCutCanvas) Login ID is necessary. If you do
not have a free account, go to <http://CanvasWorkspace.Brother.com> to create a new account.
cRegister machine under CanvasWorkspace.
INTRODUCTION
Transfer Data Using Wireless LAN
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INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................................... 1
Transfer Data Using Wireless LAN ............................................................................................... 1
Quick Wireless Network Setup Instructions ................................................................................. 3
Connect Machine to a Wireless Network ..................................................................................... 6
Activate the Wireless Network .................................................................................................................................. 6
Set up the Wireless Network..................................................................................................................................... 6
Check the Wireless Network Setup/Status............................................................................................................... 9
Using the “Others” Menu .......................................................................................................................................... 9
Register Machine Under CanvasWorkspace ............................................................................... 10
Troubleshooting.......................................................................................................................... 13
How can I find the wireless security information (Network Name (SSID) and Network Password) ........................ 13
Error codes/Error messages ................................................................................................................................... 13
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For quick and easy instructions on how to set up your wireless network, please follow the steps below.
For more detailed setup procedure, please refer to page 6, and if a connection is not established correctly and
an error message appears, see “Error codes/Error messages” on page 13.
■Requirements for the wireless network
connection
The wireless network connection complies with IEEE
802.11 n/g/b standards and uses the 2.4 GHz frequency.
The Wireless Network Name (SSID) and Password
(KEY)* for your wireless access point/router are required
to connect your machine to a wireless network.
Find this information and note it first.
Make sure that you have the right password and note
some password are case (upper case & lower case)
sensitive.
* Your network name selection should match the
wireless network that your PC or mobile device is
connected.
aTurn on the machine.
When the following message appears, touch the
“OK” key.
bTouch in the home screen.
cSelect “ON” for “WLAN Enable”.
dUnder “Network” settings screen as shown
below, touch “Setup Wizard”.
Available Network Name (SSID) will be
displayed.
For step e& fplease refer to “Requirements for
the wireless network connection” before step a.
You'll need your Wireless Network Name (SSID) and
Network Password (Network Key).
eSelect your Network Name (SSID), and then
touch the “OK” key.
fType in the Network Password (Key), and then
touch the “OK” key.
Quick Wireless Network Setup Instructions
Network Name (SSID) Network Password
(Network Key)