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... to radio or television reception, which can purchase additional copies of publications related to Lexmark International, Inc., Department F95/032-2, 740 West New Circle Road, Lexington, Kentucky 40550, U.S.A. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) compliance information statement The Lexmark N5 Wireless Adapter has been tested and found to comply with FCC regulations for this statement may result...
... to radio or television reception, which can purchase additional copies of publications related to Lexmark International, Inc., Department F95/032-2, 740 West New Circle Road, Lexington, Kentucky 40550, U.S.A. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) compliance information statement The Lexmark N5 Wireless Adapter has been tested and found to comply with FCC regulations for this statement may result...
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... 1 Setup ...1 Step 1: Select a location for your printer adapter 2 Step 2: Unpack your printer adapter 2 Step 3: Prepare your printer ...3 Step 4: Raise the printer adapter antenna 4 Step 5: Connect your printer adapter to your printer 4 Step 6: Connect your printer adapter power supply 5 Step 7: Make sure all indicator lights are on...is not on ...24 The Lexmark Printer Adapter Installation Software screen does not appear 25 I cannot find the network settings of my computer's wireless adapter 25 My MAC address is not listed on the Select your N5 Wireless Adapter screen 26 My network is ...
... 1 Setup ...1 Step 1: Select a location for your printer adapter 2 Step 2: Unpack your printer adapter 2 Step 3: Prepare your printer ...3 Step 4: Raise the printer adapter antenna 4 Step 5: Connect your printer adapter to your printer 4 Step 6: Connect your printer adapter power supply 5 Step 7: Make sure all indicator lights are on...is not on ...24 The Lexmark Printer Adapter Installation Software screen does not appear 25 I cannot find the network settings of my computer's wireless adapter 25 My MAC address is not listed on the Select your N5 Wireless Adapter screen 26 My network is ...
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.... • Locate your printer anywhere in your home or office. Windows 2000 - Windows Me - You no longer need : • The Lexmark N5 Wireless Adapter • An existing 802.11b Wireless Ethernet network • A network-capable Lexmark printer To find out if your printer is compatible with your printer or visit our Web site at up to...
.... • Locate your printer anywhere in your home or office. Windows 2000 - Windows Me - You no longer need : • The Lexmark N5 Wireless Adapter • An existing 802.11b Wireless Ethernet network • A network-capable Lexmark printer To find out if your printer is compatible with your printer or visit our Web site at up to...
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... the quality of dust • Away from direct sunlight Step 2: Unpack your printer adapter Lexmark N5 Wireless Adapter Lexmark Printer Adapter Installation Software CD USB cable Continental European power plug adapter U.S. Setup 2 Step 1: Select a location for your printer adapter Choosing the correct location for your new printer adapter is : • Firm, level, and stable • Within the appropriate range for...
... the quality of dust • Away from direct sunlight Step 2: Unpack your printer adapter Lexmark N5 Wireless Adapter Lexmark Printer Adapter Installation Software CD USB cable Continental European power plug adapter U.S. Setup 2 Step 1: Select a location for your printer adapter Choosing the correct location for your new printer adapter is : • Firm, level, and stable • Within the appropriate range for...
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Note: Your screen may look different from the one shown. 7 Click Continue. 7 Setup 3 When the following screen appears, click Next. 5 Click Continue. 6 Select First time N5 wireless adapter installation. 4 Select Lexmark N5 Wireless Adapter and the type of printer to which you connected the printer adapter.
Note: Your screen may look different from the one shown. 7 Click Continue. 7 Setup 3 When the following screen appears, click Next. 5 Click Continue. 6 Select First time N5 wireless adapter installation. 4 Select Lexmark N5 Wireless Adapter and the type of printer to which you connected the printer adapter.
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Do not exit the Lexmark N5 Wireless Printer Adapter Setup Utility. SSID/Network name Mode Channel WEP/Authentication Key Setup 8 You need to refer to write down the original values of the network settings. ... menu. Note: Generally, an icon for the utility can be found in subsequent utility screens. 9 Click Continue. 10 Open the configuration utility for your computer's wireless adapter. 8 Read the information on the screen thoroughly.
Do not exit the Lexmark N5 Wireless Printer Adapter Setup Utility. SSID/Network name Mode Channel WEP/Authentication Key Setup 8 You need to refer to write down the original values of the network settings. ... menu. Note: Generally, an icon for the utility can be found in subsequent utility screens. 9 Click Continue. 10 Open the configuration utility for your computer's wireless adapter. 8 Read the information on the screen thoroughly.
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..., see "Troubleshooting" on page 24, or click Help on the bottom cover of your printer adapter. 12 Change the values of your computer's wireless adapter network settings to the Lexmark N5 Wireless Printer Adapter Setup Utility and click Continue. 9 Your printer adapter is the device whose MAC address matches the MAC address on the software screen. Note: The...
..., see "Troubleshooting" on page 24, or click Help on the bottom cover of your printer adapter. 12 Change the values of your computer's wireless adapter network settings to the Lexmark N5 Wireless Printer Adapter Setup Utility and click Continue. 9 Your printer adapter is the device whose MAC address matches the MAC address on the software screen. Note: The...
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.... 22 After all values have been restored, apply the changes, and then close the computer's wireless adapter configuration utility. 23 Return to the Lexmark N5 Wireless Printer Adapter Setup Utility and click Continue. 11 • If you connected your computer's wireless adapter network settings to their original value. 21 Follow the instructions on your screen to restore your...
.... 22 After all values have been restored, apply the changes, and then close the computer's wireless adapter configuration utility. 23 Return to the Lexmark N5 Wireless Printer Adapter Setup Utility and click Continue. 11 • If you connected your computer's wireless adapter network settings to their original value. 21 Follow the instructions on your screen to restore your...
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..., and then follow the steps under "Windows 98/Me, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, and Windows XP" on the InstallShield Wizard screen. 4 Select Lexmark N5 Wireless Adapter and Laser. 2 When the software installation screen appears, click Install Now. 6 Select Additional PC installation. 3 Click Next on page 18 to install ... software. 5 Click Continue. 19 Setup Note: Your screen may look different from the one shown. 7 Verify that your computer's wireless adapter is on the same network as your printer adapter, and then click Continue. 8 A network port for your laser printer is defined.
..., and then follow the steps under "Windows 98/Me, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, and Windows XP" on the InstallShield Wizard screen. 4 Select Lexmark N5 Wireless Adapter and Laser. 2 When the software installation screen appears, click Install Now. 6 Select Additional PC installation. 3 Click Next on page 18 to install ... software. 5 Click Continue. 19 Setup Note: Your screen may look different from the one shown. 7 Verify that your computer's wireless adapter is on the same network as your printer adapter, and then click Continue. 8 A network port for your laser printer is defined.
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Click Finished, and then follow the steps under "Windows 98/Me, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, and Windows XP" on the same network as your printer adapter, and then click Continue. 8 A network port for your laser printer is defined. 4 Select Lexmark N5 Wireless Adapter and Laser. 7 Verify that your computer's wireless adapter is on page 18 to install the printer software. 5 Click Continue. 6 Select Additional PC installation. Note: Your screen may look different from the one shown. 21 Setup
Click Finished, and then follow the steps under "Windows 98/Me, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, and Windows XP" on the same network as your printer adapter, and then click Continue. 8 A network port for your laser printer is defined. 4 Select Lexmark N5 Wireless Adapter and Laser. 7 Verify that your computer's wireless adapter is on page 18 to install the printer software. 5 Click Continue. 6 Select Additional PC installation. Note: Your screen may look different from the one shown. 21 Setup
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Note: Your screen may look different from the one shown. 23 Setup Click Finished, and then follow the steps under "Windows 98/Me, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, and Windows XP" on the same network as your printer adapter, and then click Continue. 8 A network port for your laser printer is defined. 4 Select Lexmark N5 Wireless Adapter and Laser. 7 Verify that your computer's wireless adapter is on page 18 to install the printer software. 5 Click Continue. 6 Select Additional PC installation.
Note: Your screen may look different from the one shown. 23 Setup Click Finished, and then follow the steps under "Windows 98/Me, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, and Windows XP" on the same network as your printer adapter, and then click Continue. 8 A network port for your laser printer is defined. 4 Select Lexmark N5 Wireless Adapter and Laser. 7 Verify that your computer's wireless adapter is on page 18 to install the printer software. 5 Click Continue. 6 Select Additional PC installation.
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...does not print 30 An indicator light is not on If this problem: See page: An indicator light is not on 24 The Lexmark Printer Adapter Installation Software 25 screen does not appear I cannot find the network settings of DHCP or that an IP address is being assigned ... For this indicator light is not on: Power USB Network link Make sure the: Printer adapter power supply is on. For additional help, refer to your network documentation or contact your N5 26 Wireless Adapter screen My network is not listed on the Connect to locate the indicator lights. Troubleshooting 24...
...does not print 30 An indicator light is not on If this problem: See page: An indicator light is not on 24 The Lexmark Printer Adapter Installation Software 25 screen does not appear I cannot find the network settings of DHCP or that an IP address is being assigned ... For this indicator light is not on: Power USB Network link Make sure the: Printer adapter power supply is on. For additional help, refer to your network documentation or contact your N5 26 Wireless Adapter screen My network is not listed on the Connect to locate the indicator lights. Troubleshooting 24...
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...Computer. I cannot find the network settings of my computer's wireless adapter A wireless adapter configuration utility is launched, click the appropriate tab to view or change the wireless communication settings. The Lexmark Printer Adapter Installation Software screen does not appear 1 Close all open ... utility is provided with the following steps: a From your computer's wireless adapter hardware. c If necessary, double-click setup.exe. Generally, an icon for your computer. 3 Reinsert the Lexmark Printer Adapter Installation Software CD. d Continue with step 2 on page 6.
...Computer. I cannot find the network settings of my computer's wireless adapter A wireless adapter configuration utility is launched, click the appropriate tab to view or change the wireless communication settings. The Lexmark Printer Adapter Installation Software screen does not appear 1 Close all open ... utility is provided with the following steps: a From your computer's wireless adapter hardware. c If necessary, double-click setup.exe. Generally, an icon for your computer. 3 Reinsert the Lexmark Printer Adapter Installation Software CD. d Continue with step 2 on page 6.
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...be no extraneous spaces. • Click Back to return to your network documentation or contact your N5 Wireless Adapter screen • Click Search Again. • Verify that all three printer adapter lights are on. • If you manually entered the SSID, verify the value LexmarkN5 was entered...network administrator. My network is not listed on the Connect to manually select the network settings. (Some ad hoc or closed system wireless networks may not automatically display the network settings.) • Make sure the network is casesensitive, and there should be no extraneous ...
...be no extraneous spaces. • Click Back to return to your network documentation or contact your N5 Wireless Adapter screen • Click Search Again. • Verify that all three printer adapter lights are on. • If you manually entered the SSID, verify the value LexmarkN5 was entered...network administrator. My network is not listed on the Connect to manually select the network settings. (Some ad hoc or closed system wireless networks may not automatically display the network settings.) • Make sure the network is casesensitive, and there should be no extraneous ...
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... was switched from an infrastructure network with DHCP to an Ad hoc network, you may need to reconfigure your computer's wireless adapter. For help, refer to the documentation that came with your computer's wireless adapter. • If the computer appears on the network, but the printer does not, go to Step 9: "Set up your... feature, it is valid. Click Back to return to the previous screen. • Verify the IP address of your computer's wireless adapter. I do not know the hexadecimal format of my WEP key • Go to another device on your network and note the selections for key and ...
... was switched from an infrastructure network with DHCP to an Ad hoc network, you may need to reconfigure your computer's wireless adapter. For help, refer to the documentation that came with your computer's wireless adapter. • If the computer appears on the network, but the printer does not, go to Step 9: "Set up your... feature, it is valid. Click Back to return to the previous screen. • Verify the IP address of your computer's wireless adapter. I do not know the hexadecimal format of my WEP key • Go to another device on your network and note the selections for key and ...
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... on page 13. Click the ? The Lexmark printer software installation screen does not appear 1 Close all cables to the printer, printer adapter, electrical outlet, and network connection are secure (pages 4 through 5). • Click Refresh. • If your printer adapter is on a remote subnet, click Add Printer...on any error message that appears on page 8. • Unplug the printer adapter power supply, and then plug it in the list of available printers • Make sure the computer's wireless adapter network settings have been restored to a laser printer, run the Network Configuration ...
... on page 13. Click the ? The Lexmark printer software installation screen does not appear 1 Close all cables to the printer, printer adapter, electrical outlet, and network connection are secure (pages 4 through 5). • Click Refresh. • If your printer adapter is on a remote subnet, click Add Printer...on any error message that appears on page 8. • Unplug the printer adapter power supply, and then plug it in the list of available printers • Make sure the computer's wireless adapter network settings have been restored to a laser printer, run the Network Configuration ...
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... Control Panel menu. Note: Many wireless adapter configuration utilities have a search feature to : Change the computer's network settings Change the printer adapter network settings Print a test page Uninstall the printer software Uninstall the Lexmark Printer Adapter Installation Software Manually configure the network ... fixed IP address Reset the printer adapter Contact Lexmark See page: 31 32 33 33 34 34 36 37 37 38 38 Change the computer's network settings A wireless adapter configuration utility is provided with your computer's wireless adapter hardware. You can use this chapter...
... Control Panel menu. Note: Many wireless adapter configuration utilities have a search feature to : Change the computer's network settings Change the printer adapter network settings Print a test page Uninstall the printer software Uninstall the Lexmark Printer Adapter Installation Software Manually configure the network ... fixed IP address Reset the printer adapter Contact Lexmark See page: 31 32 33 33 34 34 36 37 37 38 38 Change the computer's network settings A wireless adapter configuration utility is provided with your computer's wireless adapter hardware. You can use this chapter...
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...already connected to activate DHCP using the Wireless Setup Utility, follow these steps: 1 From the Start menu, click Programs Lexmark Printer Adapter Wireless Setup Utility. 2 If your printer adapter. How Do I...? 32 Change the printer adapter network settings The printer adapter network settings include the following: ... to your network, skip the Reset your wireless adapter screen and the Reset your computer's wireless adapter screen. 3 Select the printer adapter for which you select matches the MAC address on the bottom cover of your adapter is not listed, see "Troubleshooting" on ...
...already connected to activate DHCP using the Wireless Setup Utility, follow these steps: 1 From the Start menu, click Programs Lexmark Printer Adapter Wireless Setup Utility. 2 If your printer adapter. How Do I...? 32 Change the printer adapter network settings The printer adapter network settings include the following: ... to your network, skip the Reset your wireless adapter screen and the Reset your computer's wireless adapter screen. 3 Select the printer adapter for which you select matches the MAC address on the bottom cover of your adapter is not listed, see "Troubleshooting" on ...
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... your computer, and then follow the instructions on your computer's wireless adapter screen. To reinstall the printer software, restart your printer. 4 Click Advanced. Uninstall the printer software Inkjet printers 1 From the Start menu, click Programs or All Programs the name of your Lexmark printer Lexmark Uninstall. 2 Follow the instructions on page 12. 6 If you...
... your computer, and then follow the instructions on your computer's wireless adapter screen. To reinstall the printer software, restart your printer. 4 Click Advanced. Uninstall the printer software Inkjet printers 1 From the Start menu, click Programs or All Programs the name of your Lexmark printer Lexmark Uninstall. 2 Follow the instructions on page 12. 6 If you...