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... wirelessly 10 Information you will need to set up the printer on a wireless network 10 Adding the printer to a network using MAC address filtering 10 Connecting to a wireless network using Windows 12 Installing the printer on a wireless network (Windows 12 Connecting to a wireless... network using Macintosh 14 Installing the printer on a wireless network (Macintosh 14 Troubleshooting wireless setup 17 Connecting using a USB ...
... wirelessly 10 Information you will need to set up the printer on a wireless network 10 Adding the printer to a network using MAC address filtering 10 Connecting to a wireless network using Windows 12 Installing the printer on a wireless network (Windows 12 Connecting to a wireless... network using Macintosh 14 Installing the printer on a wireless network (Macintosh 14 Troubleshooting wireless setup 17 Connecting using a USB ...
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Press the door release button and lower the front door. 2 1 Setting up the printer hardware Unpack the printer, cables, and CD. This guide includes three methods: • Wireless • Wired (Ethernet) • Local (USB) Setting up the printer 5 Setting up the printer Follow these steps to set up your printer Note: Do not connect cables until instructed. 1 Set up the printer hardware. 2 Decide how you want to connect the printer.
Press the door release button and lower the front door. 2 1 Setting up the printer hardware Unpack the printer, cables, and CD. This guide includes three methods: • Wireless • Wired (Ethernet) • Local (USB) Setting up the printer 5 Setting up the printer Follow these steps to set up your printer Note: Do not connect cables until instructed. 1 Set up the printer hardware. 2 Decide how you want to connect the printer.
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Reinsert the unit into the printer. Setting up and out using the handle. Press the button on the base of the photoconductor kit and the toner cartridge from the unit. Firmly shake the cartridge side-to-side and front-toback several times to distribute toner. Pull the toner cartridge up the printer 6 Remove the unit consisting of the photoconductor kit. Remove the tape and packaging material from the printer.
Reinsert the unit into the printer. Setting up and out using the handle. Press the button on the base of the photoconductor kit and the toner cartridge from the unit. Firmly shake the cartridge side-to-side and front-toback several times to distribute toner. Pull the toner cartridge up the printer 6 Remove the unit consisting of the photoconductor kit. Remove the tape and packaging material from the printer.
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Close the front door. Setting up the printer 7 Squeeze the width guide tabs on the toner cartridge with the tracks. Flex the sheets back and forth to loosen them, and then fan them. ...
Close the front door. Setting up the printer 7 Squeeze the width guide tabs on the toner cartridge with the tracks. Flex the sheets back and forth to loosen them, and then fan them. ...
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Load the paper stack toward the back on the side of the stack. Insert the tray back into the printer. Squeeze the width guide tabs on the right guide, and then slide the width guides to overload the tray. Do not try to lightly touch the side of the width guide which indicates the maximum height for loading paper. Setting up the printer 8 Note: Notice the maximum fill line on the tray as shown with the recommended print side facedown.
Load the paper stack toward the back on the side of the stack. Insert the tray back into the printer. Squeeze the width guide tabs on the right guide, and then slide the width guides to overload the tray. Do not try to lightly touch the side of the width guide which indicates the maximum height for loading paper. Setting up the printer 8 Note: Notice the maximum fill line on the tray as shown with the recommended print side facedown.
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... a wireless network" on page 10 and "Installing the printer on a wireless network (Windows)" on page 29. Connect directly to a computer using a USB cable For detailed steps, see "Connecting using Macintosh For detailed steps, see "... using Windows For detailed steps, see "Information you will need to a wireless network using a USB cable" on page 14. Connect to set up the printer on a wireless network" on page 10 and "Installing the printer on a wireless network (Macintosh)" on page 28. Choosing a connection method Note: Do not connect cables until instructed.
... a wireless network" on page 10 and "Installing the printer on a wireless network (Windows)" on page 29. Connect directly to a computer using a USB cable For detailed steps, see "Connecting using Macintosh For detailed steps, see "... using Windows For detailed steps, see "Information you will need to a wireless network using a USB cable" on page 14. Connect to set up the printer on a wireless network" on page 10 and "Installing the printer on a wireless network (Macintosh)" on page 28. Choosing a connection method Note: Do not connect cables until instructed.
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.... A list of addresses allowed by selecting the Default WEP Transmit Key. Preparing to distinguish it from other network devices. When installing the printer on a network that only those devices with your wireless network does not use on the network by the wireless router. WPA or WPA2...to communicate on a wireless router so that uses MAC address filtering, be set for the same type on the router and on the printer or the printer will also require the auto setting. Preparing to connect wirelessly Information you will need the following: • Authentication type • Inner...
.... A list of addresses allowed by selecting the Default WEP Transmit Key. Preparing to distinguish it from other network devices. When installing the printer on a network that only those devices with your wireless network does not use on the network by the wireless router. WPA or WPA2...to communicate on a wireless router so that uses MAC address filtering, be set for the same type on the router and on the printer or the printer will also require the auto setting. Preparing to connect wirelessly Information you will need the following: • Authentication type • Inner...
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Refer to connect wirelessly 11 The MAC address appears in the UAA field on printing a network setup page. Preparing to the User's Guide on the Softwareand Documentation CD for more information on the network setup page. It will appear in the following format: 00:04:12:34:56:78 Note: Print a network setup page if you cannot locate the printer MAC address. If the printer has a factory-installed internal print server, the MAC address is a series of letters and numbers located on the MAC address sheet that shipped with the printer.
Refer to connect wirelessly 11 The MAC address appears in the UAA field on printing a network setup page. Preparing to the User's Guide on the Softwareand Documentation CD for more information on the network setup page. It will appear in the following format: 00:04:12:34:56:78 Note: Print a network setup page if you cannot locate the printer MAC address. If the printer has a factory-installed internal print server, the MAC address is a series of letters and numbers located on the MAC address sheet that shipped with the printer.
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... up and working properly. • The computer you want to set up the printer. 1 Connect the power cable, and then turn the printer on. Connecting to a wireless network using Windows Installing the printer on a wireless network (Windows) Before you install the printer on a wireless network, make sure that: • Your wireless network is connected...
... up and working properly. • The computer you want to set up the printer. 1 Connect the power cable, and then turn the printer on. Connecting to a wireless network using Windows Installing the printer on a wireless network (Windows) Before you install the printer on a wireless network, make sure that: • Your wireless network is connected...
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Connecting to disconnect the temporary USB cable so you can print wirelessly. Note: After the printer is configured, the software will instruct you to a wireless network using Windows 13 4 Click Agree. 5 Click Suggested. 6 Click Wireless Network Attach. ... the following order: a Temporarily connect a USB cable between the computer on the wireless network to use the wireless printer, follow steps 2 through 6 and step 8 for each computer. b If your printer has faxing capabilities, then connect the telephone cable. 8 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the software installation. ...
Connecting to disconnect the temporary USB cable so you can print wirelessly. Note: After the printer is configured, the software will instruct you to a wireless network using Windows 13 4 Click Agree. 5 Click Suggested. 6 Click Wireless Network Attach. ... the following order: a Temporarily connect a USB cable between the computer on the wireless network to use the wireless printer, follow steps 2 through 6 and step 8 for each computer. b If your printer has faxing capabilities, then connect the telephone cable. 8 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the software installation. ...
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...server xxxxxx, where the x's are the last six digits of the MAC address in the space provided below: MAC address 2 If your printer has faxing capabilities, connect the telephone cable. 3 Connect the power cable, and turn the power on the MAC address sheet. b ...Mac OS X version 10.5 a From the Finder desktop, click Apple menu ΠSystem Preferences. Connecting to a wireless network using Macintosh Installing the printer on a wireless network (Macintosh) Prepare to a wireless network using Macintosh 14 b From the Applications folder, double-click Internet Connect. In Mac OS...
...server xxxxxx, where the x's are the last six digits of the MAC address in the space provided below: MAC address 2 If your printer has faxing capabilities, connect the telephone cable. 3 Connect the power cable, and turn the power on the MAC address sheet. b ...Mac OS X version 10.5 a From the Finder desktop, click Apple menu ΠSystem Preferences. Connecting to a wireless network using Macintosh Installing the printer on a wireless network (Macintosh) Prepare to a wireless network using Macintosh 14 b From the Applications folder, double-click Internet Connect. In Mac OS...
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... folder, double-click Internet Connect. Connecting to a wireless network using a wireless router. 3 Select the type of security you use the printer wirelessly To print to join your wireless network. 5 Click Submit. 6 Open the AirPort application on the computer: a Insert the Software ... your wireless network. 4 Enter the security information necessary for the printer to a network printer, each Macintosh user must install a custom PostScript Printer Description (PPD) file and create a printer in the Print Center or Printer Setup Utility. 1 Install a PPD file on your Network Mode ...
... folder, double-click Internet Connect. Connecting to a wireless network using a wireless router. 3 Select the type of security you use the printer wirelessly To print to join your wireless network. 5 Click Submit. 6 Open the AirPort application on the computer: a Insert the Software ... your wireless network. 4 Enter the security information necessary for the printer to a network printer, each Macintosh user must install a custom PostScript Printer Description (PPD) file and create a printer in the Print Center or Printer Setup Utility. 1 Install a PPD file on your Network Mode ...
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...version 10.5 1 From the Finder desktop, click Apple menu ΠSystem Preferences. 2 Click Print & Fax. 3 Click +. 4 Click AppleTalk. 5 Select the printer from the list. 6 Click Add. In Mac OS X version 10.4 1 From the Finder desktop, click Go ΠApplications. 2 Double-click the Utilities ...folder. 3 Locate and double-click Printer Setup Utility or Print Center. 4 From the Printer List, choose Add. 5 Select the printer from the list. 6 Click Add. In Mac OS X version 10.4 1 From the Finder desktop, click Go...
...version 10.5 1 From the Finder desktop, click Apple menu ΠSystem Preferences. 2 Click Print & Fax. 3 Click +. 4 Click AppleTalk. 5 Select the printer from the list. 6 Click Add. In Mac OS X version 10.4 1 From the Finder desktop, click Go ΠApplications. 2 Double-click the Utilities ...folder. 3 Locate and double-click Printer Setup Utility or Print Center. 4 From the Printer List, choose Add. 5 Select the printer from the list. 6 Click Add. In Mac OS X version 10.4 1 From the Finder desktop, click Go...
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...the wireless signal. Troubleshooting wireless setup For more information on printing a network setup page, refer to verify the SSID the printer is using WPA security). • The printer is within 100 feet (30 meters) of the wireless network. If the network has Internet access, try connecting to a... over a wireless connection. • The encryption method (AES or TKIP) is the same for the printer as it is very helpful when troubleshooting the network configuration of the printer, including the IP address and MAC address. This information is for the wireless access point (on the ...
...the wireless signal. Troubleshooting wireless setup For more information on printing a network setup page, refer to verify the SSID the printer is using WPA security). • The printer is within 100 feet (30 meters) of the wireless network. If the network has Internet access, try connecting to a... over a wireless connection. • The encryption method (AES or TKIP) is the same for the printer as it is very helpful when troubleshooting the network configuration of the printer, including the IP address and MAC address. This information is for the wireless access point (on the ...
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...sure how to these devices. Cannot print over wireless network If you encountered problems while installing, or if your printer does not appear in the printers folder or as a printer option when sending a print job, you can access them from other devices such as microwave ovens or other ...on printing a network setup page. These are other appliances, cordless phones, baby monitors, and security system cameras. Make sure the SSID the printer is 300 feet, the maximum range for details on your wireless network, check to the Internet by opening your access point is generally 100...
...sure how to these devices. Cannot print over wireless network If you encountered problems while installing, or if your printer does not appear in the printers folder or as a printer option when sending a print job, you can access them from other devices such as microwave ovens or other ...on printing a network setup page. These are other appliances, cordless phones, baby monitors, and security system cameras. Make sure the SSID the printer is 300 feet, the maximum range for details on your wireless network, check to the Internet by opening your access point is generally 100...
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... the WEP key/WPA passphrase (if shown). ASCII characters are stored. e Click TCP/IP. Notes: • Make sure you will be able to access the printer over your wireless network. c From the Show pop-up your VPN session and try printing again. d Click Advanced.
... the WEP key/WPA passphrase (if shown). ASCII characters are stored. e Click TCP/IP. Notes: • Make sure you will be able to access the printer over your wireless network. c From the Show pop-up your VPN session and try printing again. d Click Advanced.
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... your wireless network, you must change this so that some organizations will lose your connection to the computer and the printer. Try one . • Attach the cable directly to a wireless printer on the front or the back of the following: • Make sure that came with the USB connection. •... your local network and to a VPN at the same time. Troubleshooting wireless setup 21 Wireless configuration does not continue after you must add the printer MAC address to the list of IP addresses, you attach the USB cable, there may be a problem with only the VPN and no other...
... your wireless network, you must change this so that some organizations will lose your connection to the computer and the printer. Try one . • Attach the cable directly to a wireless printer on the front or the back of the following: • Make sure that came with the USB connection. •... your local network and to a VPN at the same time. Troubleshooting wireless setup 21 Wireless configuration does not continue after you must add the printer MAC address to the list of IP addresses, you attach the USB cable, there may be a problem with only the VPN and no other...
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... ENTERING KEY • Carefully retype the key. • Verify that the key has the correct number of characters and the right kind of networks during printer setup. or • Exactly 5 or 13 ASCII characters. WPA pre-shared key A valid WPA pre-shared key must be : • From 8 to the... printer. Note: ASCII keys are case-sensitive. Network does not appear in a WPA pre-shared key are case-sensitive. WEP key A valid WEP key must be : &#...
... ENTERING KEY • Carefully retype the key. • Verify that the key has the correct number of characters and the right kind of networks during printer setup. or • Exactly 5 or 13 ASCII characters. WPA pre-shared key A valid WPA pre-shared key must be : • From 8 to the... printer. Note: ASCII keys are case-sensitive. Network does not appear in a WPA pre-shared key are case-sensitive. WEP key A valid WEP key must be : &#...
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... network. Troubleshooting wireless setup 23 Note: The Wireless Setup Utility will report that the setup was unsuccessful on the last screen, but the printer will join the remote network when it is functioning properly: • Attempt to connect to other resources on the network. • Try... required network information. Sources of that the access point broadcasts on the wireless network, there is correct. • Continue setting up the printer. THE PRINTER WILL BE MOVED TO A REMOTE NETWORK • It is not necessary to your system support person, or refer to access the wireless...
... network. Troubleshooting wireless setup 23 Note: The Wireless Setup Utility will report that the setup was unsuccessful on the last screen, but the printer will join the remote network when it is functioning properly: • Attempt to connect to other resources on the network. • Try... required network information. Sources of that the access point broadcasts on the wireless network, there is correct. • Continue setting up the printer. THE PRINTER WILL BE MOVED TO A REMOTE NETWORK • It is not necessary to your system support person, or refer to access the wireless...
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... on the network only when no other device is not on the computer. THERE IS AN OBJECT BLOCKING THE SIGNAL BETWEEN THE PRINTER AND THE ACCESS POINT The wireless signal can also be distorted or blocked by objects in the path between the access point and the...obstacles. Wireless Setup Utility unable to communicate with the USB connection • Verify that the installation cable is attached to both the computer and the printer. • Verify that a new device is plugged in front of the installation cable is configured for the network, manually entering all network information....
... on the network only when no other device is not on the computer. THERE IS AN OBJECT BLOCKING THE SIGNAL BETWEEN THE PRINTER AND THE ACCESS POINT The wireless signal can also be distorted or blocked by objects in the path between the access point and the...obstacles. Wireless Setup Utility unable to communicate with the USB connection • Verify that the installation cable is attached to both the computer and the printer. • Verify that a new device is plugged in front of the installation cable is configured for the network, manually entering all network information....
