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... about the printer...3 Information you will need to set up the printer on a wireless network 3 Installing the printer on a wireless network...4 What is Wi-Fi Protected Setup?...4 Configuring the printer wirelessly using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup 5 Installing the printer on other computers...5 Interpreting... the colors of the Wi-Fi indicator light...6 Special wireless installation instructions...6 Ethernet networking 8 Information you will need to set up the printer on an Ethernet network 8 Installing the...
... about the printer...3 Information you will need to set up the printer on a wireless network 3 Installing the printer on a wireless network...4 What is Wi-Fi Protected Setup?...4 Configuring the printer wirelessly using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup 5 Installing the printer on other computers...5 Interpreting... the colors of the Wi-Fi indicator light...6 Special wireless installation instructions...6 Ethernet networking 8 Information you will need to set up the printer on an Ethernet network 8 Installing the...
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... are not secure and have no security information. Information you will need to set up the printer on our Web site at www.lexmark.com/publications/. Select No security if your network is secure, you add the printer to install the printer. If your printer program ...and store it in your network uses WPA or WPA2 security, choose WPA Personal during installation. The password allows you want to your wireless network and troubleshoot basic networking problems. For additional networking information or other information about the printer The Network Getting Started Guide helps you ...
... are not secure and have no security information. Information you will need to set up the printer on our Web site at www.lexmark.com/publications/. Select No security if your network is secure, you add the printer to install the printer. If your printer program ...and store it in your network uses WPA or WPA2 security, choose WPA Personal during installation. The password allows you want to your wireless network and troubleshoot basic networking problems. For additional networking information or other information about the printer The Network Getting Started Guide helps you ...
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...networks that provides simple and secure configuration. Contact your system support person if you are using is not applicable in establishing wireless home networks and enabling network security without security information. WPS assists users in ad hoc networks. For Windows users 1 ...Close all open software programs. 2 Insert the installation software CD. Wireless networking 4 For Macintosh users 1 Close all open software applications. 2 Insert the installation software CD. Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) ...
...networks that provides simple and secure configuration. Contact your system support person if you are using is not applicable in establishing wireless home networks and enabling network security without security information. WPS assists users in ad hoc networks. For Windows users 1 ...Close all open software programs. 2 Insert the installation software CD. Wireless networking 4 For Macintosh users 1 Close all open software applications. 2 Insert the installation software CD. Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) ...
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... computer. b In the Start Search or Run box, type D:\setup.exe, where D is faster than manual configuration, and it can be accessed wirelessly by any device on your network does not support WPS, then you must also support WPS. WPS is the letter of configuring computers and printers...set up your printer, then insert the CD and follow the instructions on every computer that will need to install the driver. Wireless networking 5 Configuring the printer wirelessly using WPS, make sure you type all open software programs. 2 Insert the installation software CD. You do not need to ...
... computer. b In the Start Search or Run box, type D:\setup.exe, where D is faster than manual configuration, and it can be accessed wirelessly by any device on your network does not support WPS, then you must also support WPS. WPS is the letter of configuring computers and printers...set up your printer, then insert the CD and follow the instructions on every computer that will need to install the driver. Wireless networking 5 Configuring the printer wirelessly using WPS, make sure you type all open software programs. 2 Insert the installation software CD. You do not need to ...
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... dialog does not appear after a minute, then click the CD icon on , and the printer is trying to establish communications with the wireless access point, but it on a new computer. 5 Click Continue, and then follow the instructions on and that the printer is powering up..., and Club Internet. For Macintosh users 1 Close all open software applications. 2 Insert the installation software CD. Some examples of the wireless access point (wireless router). - The printer is not connected to communicate with the network. - Interpreting the colors of the Wi-Fi indicator light The ...
... dialog does not appear after a minute, then click the CD icon on , and the printer is trying to establish communications with the wireless access point, but it on a new computer. 5 Click Continue, and then follow the instructions on and that the printer is powering up..., and Club Internet. For Macintosh users 1 Close all open software applications. 2 Insert the installation software CD. Some examples of the wireless access point (wireless router). - The printer is not connected to communicate with the network. - Interpreting the colors of the Wi-Fi indicator light The ...
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... in the list: a Select Unlisted Network, and then click Continue. If your wireless network does not appear in the "Choose your wireless network" dialog, select your box, press it before selecting a network. Wireless networking 7 From the list that came with the box, or from the bottom .... Adding the printer to the computer screen. If you have already changed the key for wireless networking using the setup instructions provided. b Enter the details about your printer for your wireless network, use the key you have five minutes to complete the printer installation. 3 Return...
... in the list: a Select Unlisted Network, and then click Continue. If your wireless network does not appear in the "Choose your wireless network" dialog, select your box, press it before selecting a network. Wireless networking 7 From the list that came with the box, or from the bottom .... Adding the printer to the computer screen. If you have already changed the key for wireless networking using the setup instructions provided. b Enter the details about your printer for your wireless network, use the key you have five minutes to complete the printer installation. 3 Return...
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... and to the network hub or wall connection. If you are performing a task. • The correct printer port is correct, run the wireless setup again. • The printer and the computer are not damaged. Ethernet Networking Make sure: • The Ethernet cable and connectors are... a network setup page from the printer to check the network settings. Try accessing other connecting devices are all plugged in to the wireless access point (wireless router) and check the security settings. See the User's Guide on the software installation CD for more information on printing a network ...
... and to the network hub or wall connection. If you are performing a task. • The correct printer port is correct, run the wireless setup again. • The printer and the computer are not damaged. Ethernet Networking Make sure: • The Ethernet cable and connectors are... a network setup page from the printer to check the network settings. Try accessing other connecting devices are all plugged in to the wireless access point (wireless router) and check the security settings. See the User's Guide on the software installation CD for more information on printing a network ...
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...software installation CD for more information on the computer are not separated by periods, such as 192.168.0.100. Make sure the printer and wireless access point are updated to the most recent version and allow the printer software to a VPN. • Any non-Microsoft firewalls on... Bluetooth devices. • The computer is located away from the Active Services list. Locating the printer IP address • You can interfere with the wireless signal. For Macintosh users 1 From the Apple menu, choose About This Mac. 2 Click More Info. 3 From the Contents pane, choose Network. ...
...software installation CD for more information on the computer are not separated by periods, such as 192.168.0.100. Make sure the printer and wireless access point are updated to the most recent version and allow the printer software to a VPN. • Any non-Microsoft firewalls on... Bluetooth devices. • The computer is located away from the Active Services list. Locating the printer IP address • You can interfere with the wireless signal. For Macintosh users 1 From the Apple menu, choose About This Mac. 2 Click More Info. 3 From the Contents pane, choose Network. ...
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...network through a VPN connection, you will not be able to 63 ASCII characters. ASCII characters are case-sensitive. If your wireless access point is using Wireless Equivalent Privacy (WEP) security, then the WEP key should be : • Exactly 10 or 26 hexadecimal characters. ASCII characters...see if your printer has a Demo Mode. Hexadecimal characters are A-F, a-f, and 0-9. or • Exactly 64 hexadecimal characters. End your wireless access point is turned on a keyboard. CHECK YOUR WEP KEY OR WPA PASSPHRASE If your VPN session and try uninstalling and reinstalling the software...
...network through a VPN connection, you will not be able to 63 ASCII characters. ASCII characters are case-sensitive. If your wireless access point is using Wireless Equivalent Privacy (WEP) security, then the WEP key should be : • Exactly 10 or 26 hexadecimal characters. ASCII characters...see if your printer has a Demo Mode. Hexadecimal characters are A-F, a-f, and 0-9. or • Exactly 64 hexadecimal characters. End your wireless access point is turned on a keyboard. CHECK YOUR WEP KEY OR WPA PASSPHRASE If your VPN session and try uninstalling and reinstalling the software...
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...CHECK YOUR ADVANCED SECURITY SETTINGS • If you are using one of your Web browser. MAKE SURE YOUR COMPUTER IS CONNECTED TO YOUR WIRELESS ACCESS POINT (WIRELESS ROUTER) • See if you will not be able to the Internet by opening your Internet Service Provider (ISP). If you are ...other appliances, cordless phones, baby monitors, and security system cameras. CHECK THE WIRELESS SIGNAL QUALITY Print the network setup page and check the signal quality. If the signal quality is listed as the computer, then you have ...
...CHECK YOUR ADVANCED SECURITY SETTINGS • If you are using one of your Web browser. MAKE SURE YOUR COMPUTER IS CONNECTED TO YOUR WIRELESS ACCESS POINT (WIRELESS ROUTER) • See if you will not be able to the Internet by opening your Internet Service Provider (ISP). If you are ...other appliances, cordless phones, baby monitors, and security system cameras. CHECK THE WIRELESS SIGNAL QUALITY Print the network setup page and check the signal quality. If the signal quality is listed as the computer, then you have ...
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... with an AirPort base station In Mac OS X version 10.5 1 From the Apple menu, choose System Preferences. 2 Click Network. 3 Click AirPort. Check the Wireless Network Connection section: • The "Default Gateway" entry is displayed in the Network pop-up menu. 4 Write down the SSID. b Click Network. c Click... of the network the computer is displayed in the Network Name pop-up menu. 4 Write down the SSID. d On the main page, click Wireless or any capital letters. 2 Print the printer network setup page. The Command Prompt window opens. 4 Type ipconfig, and then press Enter. The ...
... with an AirPort base station In Mac OS X version 10.5 1 From the Apple menu, choose System Preferences. 2 Click Network. 3 Click AirPort. Check the Wireless Network Connection section: • The "Default Gateway" entry is displayed in the Network pop-up menu. 4 Write down the SSID. b Click Network. c Click... of the network the computer is displayed in the Network Name pop-up menu. 4 Write down the SSID. d On the main page, click Wireless or any capital letters. 2 Print the printer network setup page. The Command Prompt window opens. 4 Type ipconfig, and then press Enter. The ...
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...screen when you may be a problem with your user name and password when prompted. 3 Click OK. 4 On the main page, click Wireless or another selection where settings are possible solutions. Make sure that the laptop and printer have power saving settings enabled, you attempt to the...to attach to the network, there may see this message, wait a few seconds to power up again and reattach to print wirelessly. "Communication not available" message displays when printing wirelessly These are stored. d Click Advanced > TCP/IP or TCP/IP. If you have a valid IP address (the laptop...
...screen when you may be a problem with your user name and password when prompted. 3 Click OK. 4 On the main page, click Wireless or another selection where settings are possible solutions. Make sure that the laptop and printer have power saving settings enabled, you attempt to the...to attach to the network, there may see this message, wait a few seconds to power up again and reattach to print wirelessly. "Communication not available" message displays when printing wirelessly These are stored. d Click Advanced > TCP/IP or TCP/IP. If you have a valid IP address (the laptop...
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...a USB port, scroll through the list and select the port with your wireless router for more information. Check the printer model in the Description column. • Temporarily turn off any unnecessary wireless devices on your wireless router, is working and is configured to assign IP addresses. If the ...network is too busy, it is operation correctly, continue troubleshooting. MAKE SURE THE WIRELESS PORT IS SELECTED Note: This solution applies to Windows users only 1 Click , or click Start and then click Run. 2 In the Start...
...a USB port, scroll through the list and select the port with your wireless router for more information. Check the printer model in the Description column. • Temporarily turn off any unnecessary wireless devices on your wireless router, is working and is configured to assign IP addresses. If the ...network is too busy, it is operation correctly, continue troubleshooting. MAKE SURE THE WIRELESS PORT IS SELECTED Note: This solution applies to Windows users only 1 Click , or click Start and then click Run. 2 In the Start...
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... (AutoIP address). Once this time elapses, a different address may be assigned to the device. When you assign to your wireless network by specifying which can identify it on the network A network device that controls network communications and acts as network name ...as the network. Networking glossary ad hoc mode ad hoc network channel DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) DHCP server infrastructure mode internal wireless print server IP (Internet Protocol) address ipconfig MAC (Media Access Control) address MAC filtering network hub network name ping printer nickname router...
... (AutoIP address). Once this time elapses, a different address may be assigned to the device. When you assign to your wireless network by specifying which can identify it on the network A network device that controls network communications and acts as network name ...as the network. Networking glossary ad hoc mode ad hoc network channel DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) DHCP server infrastructure mode internal wireless print server IP (Internet Protocol) address ipconfig MAC (Media Access Control) address MAC filtering network hub network name ping printer nickname router...
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...with the computer at high speeds A security setting that describes the technology used to create an interoperable wireless local area network (WLAN). WPA is also known as a wireless access point An industry term that helps prevent unauthorized access to support this. Other possible security settings ...peripheral devices using a USB cable, and lets them communicate at much higher speeds than parallel cables A small, rectangular port on ad hoc wireless networks. To find the UAA, print a network setup page and look for the UAA listing. A security setting that can connect different ...
...with the computer at high speeds A security setting that describes the technology used to create an interoperable wireless local area network (WLAN). WPA is also known as a wireless access point An industry term that helps prevent unauthorized access to support this. Other possible security settings ...peripheral devices using a USB cable, and lets them communicate at much higher speeds than parallel cables A small, rectangular port on ad hoc wireless networks. To find the UAA, print a network setup page and look for the UAA listing. A security setting that can connect different ...
User's Guide
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... directly to e-mail using the printer software 63 Scanning to a PDF...63 Scanning FAQ...64 Canceling scan jobs...65 Networking 66 Installing the printer on a wireless network 66 Contents 3
... directly to e-mail using the printer software 63 Scanning to a PDF...63 Scanning FAQ...64 Canceling scan jobs...65 Networking 66 Installing the printer on a wireless network 66 Contents 3
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Advanced wireless setup...71 Networking FAQ...77 Maintaining the printer 89 Maintaining ink cartridges...89 Cleaning the exterior of the printer...91 Cleaning the scanner glass...92 ... not solve your problem 93 Setup troubleshooting...93 Jams and misfeeds troubleshooting...99 Print troubleshooting...102 Copy and scan troubleshooting...104 Memory card troubleshooting...107 Wireless troubleshooting...109 Notices...127 Product information...127 Edition notice...127 Power consumption...130 Index...143 Contents 4
Advanced wireless setup...71 Networking FAQ...77 Maintaining the printer 89 Maintaining ink cartridges...89 Cleaning the exterior of the printer...91 Cleaning the scanner glass...92 ... not solve your problem 93 Setup troubleshooting...93 Jams and misfeeds troubleshooting...99 Print troubleshooting...102 Copy and scan troubleshooting...104 Memory card troubleshooting...107 Wireless troubleshooting...109 Notices...127 Product information...127 Edition notice...127 Power consumption...130 Index...143 Contents 4
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... • Activate Eco-Mode. This feature sets the screen brightness to low and sets the printer to change to automatically print on our Web site. Wireless/network printers allow you to reduce their environmental impact. You can scan documents or photographs and save . About your printer Thank you for 10 minutes...
... • Activate Eco-Mode. This feature sets the screen brightness to low and sets the printer to change to automatically print on our Web site. Wireless/network printers allow you to reduce their environmental impact. You can scan documents or photographs and save . About your printer Thank you for 10 minutes...
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... a PictBridge-enabled digital camera, USB Bluetooth adapter or a flash drive to indicate that a memory card is being accessed. 7 Wi-Fi indicator Check wireless status. 8 Paper exit tray Hold paper as it here Warranty information varies by country or region: • In the US-See the Statement of ...Limited Warranty included with this printer, or at http://support.lexmark.com. • Rest of the world-See the printed warranty that came with your printer 9 What are you looking for? Warranty information Find...
... a PictBridge-enabled digital camera, USB Bluetooth adapter or a flash drive to indicate that a memory card is being accessed. 7 Wi-Fi indicator Check wireless status. 8 Paper exit tray Hold paper as it here Warranty information varies by country or region: • In the US-See the Statement of ...Limited Warranty included with this printer, or at http://support.lexmark.com. • Rest of the world-See the printed warranty that came with your printer 9 What are you looking for? Warranty information Find...
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... Home (referred to as Printer Home) Lexmark Fast Pics (referred to as Fast Pics) Lexmark Toolbar (referred to as Toolbar) Lexmark Tools for Office (referred to as Tools for Office) Lexmark Fax Solutions (referred to as Fax Solutions) Abbyy Sprint OCR Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility (referred to as Wireless Setup Utility) Lexmark Service Center (referred to as Service...
... Home (referred to as Printer Home) Lexmark Fast Pics (referred to as Fast Pics) Lexmark Toolbar (referred to as Toolbar) Lexmark Tools for Office (referred to as Tools for Office) Lexmark Fax Solutions (referred to as Fax Solutions) Abbyy Sprint OCR Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility (referred to as Wireless Setup Utility) Lexmark Service Center (referred to as Service...