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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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...also called the Network Name or Service Set ID) Different wireless networks require different security information. If your wireless network is not secure. You will need to set up the printer on our Web site at www.lexmark.com/publications/. Note: Make sure you copy down this ...information. Information you will need the following information: • WEP key(s)-Required for WEP security • WPA/WPA2 passphrase-Required for the wireless access point (wireless router). The password allows you...
...also called the Network Name or Service Set ID) Different wireless networks require different security information. If your wireless network is not secure. You will need to set up the printer on our Web site at www.lexmark.com/publications/. Note: Make sure you copy down this ...information. Information you will need the following information: • WEP key(s)-Required for WEP security • WPA/WPA2 passphrase-Required for the wireless access point (wireless router). The password allows you...
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... networks and enabling network security without security information. WPS configures the network name (SSID) and WPA passphrase for a secure wireless network without requiring prior knowledge of your system support person must know the settings. If the installation dialog does not appear after a ...Run. You cannot configure the printer for network devices. Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is Wi-Fi Protected Setup? Installing the printer on a wireless network Before you install the printer on the Welcome screen to set up the printer. b In the Start Search or Run box, type D:\setup...
... networks and enabling network security without security information. WPS configures the network name (SSID) and WPA passphrase for a secure wireless network without requiring prior knowledge of your system support person must know the settings. If the installation dialog does not appear after a ...Run. You cannot configure the printer for network devices. Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is Wi-Fi Protected Setup? Installing the printer on a wireless network Before you install the printer on the Welcome screen to set up the printer. b In the Start Search or Run box, type D:\setup...
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... printer on a new computer. b In the Start Search or Run box, type D:\setup.exe, where D is a method of configuring computers and printers on a secure wireless network. In order to use WPS to install the printer driver on every computer that will need to configure the printer again, although you will... up your printer, then insert the CD and follow the instructions on the computer screen. You do not need to configure the printer, the wireless router must type the SSID and security information when prompted. • If you are using the PIN method to add your printer using WPS....
... printer on a new computer. b In the Start Search or Run box, type D:\setup.exe, where D is a method of configuring computers and printers on a secure wireless network. In order to use WPS to install the printer driver on every computer that will need to configure the printer again, although you will... up your printer, then insert the CD and follow the instructions on the computer screen. You do not need to configure the printer, the wireless router must type the SSID and security information when prompted. • If you are using the PIN method to add your printer using WPS....
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... light show the network status of the printer. • Off means one of the following : - The printer is not connected to a wireless network and is trying to work on the desktop. 3 Double-click Install. 4 Select My printer is out of the range of these boxes... N9UF Box, FreeBox, and Club Internet. For more information about configuring the box to establish communications with your box. • Make sure your wireless network. Wireless networking 6 The printer is turned off . • Solid orange means one of the following : - The printer has not yet been configured for...
... light show the network status of the printer. • Off means one of the following : - The printer is not connected to a wireless network and is trying to work on the desktop. 3 Double-click Install. 4 Select My printer is out of the range of these boxes... N9UF Box, FreeBox, and Club Internet. For more information about configuring the box to establish communications with your box. • Make sure your wireless network. Wireless networking 6 The printer is turned off . • Solid orange means one of the following : - The printer has not yet been configured for...
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...WPA, or WPA2 key may be obtained from the bottom of your network, and then click Continue. Wireless networking 7 If your wireless network does not appear in the "Choose your wireless network" dialog, select your box, press it before selecting a network. b Enter the details about ...Note: After pressing the association/registration button, you have already changed the key for wireless networking using the setup instructions provided. Adding the printer to your wireless network 1 Set up your wireless network. If you created. 4 Follow the instructions on the back of the box,...
...WPA, or WPA2 key may be obtained from the bottom of your network, and then click Continue. Wireless networking 7 If your wireless network does not appear in the "Choose your wireless network" dialog, select your box, press it before selecting a network. b Enter the details about ...Note: After pressing the association/registration button, you have already changed the key for wireless networking using the setup instructions provided. Adding the printer to your wireless network 1 Set up your wireless network. If you created. 4 Follow the instructions on the back of the box,...
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... the User's Guide on the software installation CD for any obvious damage. If you are within 100 feet (30 meters) of the wireless network. Ethernet Networking Make sure: • The Ethernet cable and connectors are correct for more information on your network has Internet access,... try connecting to the network hub or wall connection. Wireless Networking Make sure: • The SSID is secure). Print a network setup page from which you are turned on. Try accessing other...
... the User's Guide on the software installation CD for any obvious damage. If you are within 100 feet (30 meters) of the wireless network. Ethernet Networking Make sure: • The Ethernet cable and connectors are correct for more information on your network has Internet access,... try connecting to the network hub or wall connection. Wireless Networking Make sure: • The SSID is secure). Print a network setup page from which you are turned on. Try accessing other...
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... the printer network setup page. Locating the printer IP address • You can interfere with the wireless signal, including baby monitors, motors, cordless phones, security system cameras, other wireless networks, and some Bluetooth devices. • The computer is located away from the Active Services list.... Troubleshooting 11 Make sure the printer and wireless access point are connected over the network. Locating IP addresses For Windows users 1 Click , or click Start and then click Run...
... the printer network setup page. Locating the printer IP address • You can interfere with the wireless signal, including baby monitors, motors, cordless phones, security system cameras, other wireless networks, and some Bluetooth devices. • The computer is located away from the Active Services list.... Troubleshooting 11 Make sure the printer and wireless access point are connected over the network. Locating IP addresses For Windows users 1 Click , or click Start and then click Run...
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... a WPA passphrase are case-sensitive. Hexadecimal characters are A-F, a-f, and 0-9. Troubleshooting 12 CHECK YOUR WEP KEY OR WPA PASSPHRASE If your wireless network. or • Exactly 5 or 13 ASCII characters. DISCONNECT FROM VPN SESSION When you are case-sensitive. Before you reinstall the ...WEP key are connected to another network through a VPN connection, you will not be able to access the printer over wireless network If you can sometimes refresh network connections and resolve connectivity issues. Selected printer features are letters, numbers, and symbols...
... a WPA passphrase are case-sensitive. Hexadecimal characters are A-F, a-f, and 0-9. Troubleshooting 12 CHECK YOUR WEP KEY OR WPA PASSPHRASE If your wireless network. or • Exactly 5 or 13 ASCII characters. DISCONNECT FROM VPN SESSION When you are case-sensitive. Before you reinstall the ...WEP key are connected to another network through a VPN connection, you will not be able to access the printer over wireless network If you can sometimes refresh network connections and resolve connectivity issues. Selected printer features are letters, numbers, and symbols...
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... • If you are using one of these boxes and need more than 100 feet apart. MAKE SURE YOUR COMPUTER IS CONNECTED TO YOUR WIRELESS ACCESS POINT (WIRELESS ROUTER) • See if you have access to the Internet by opening your Web browser and accessing any site. • If there are ... not be temporary interference from your computer. Note: If you do not know how to make these devices. a Type the IP address of your wireless access point (wireless router) into the address field of your router and network adapters. If the signal quality is already connected to . If you do not know...
... • If you are using one of these boxes and need more than 100 feet apart. MAKE SURE YOUR COMPUTER IS CONNECTED TO YOUR WIRELESS ACCESS POINT (WIRELESS ROUTER) • See if you have access to the Internet by opening your Web browser and accessing any site. • If there are ... not be temporary interference from your computer. Note: If you do not know how to make these devices. a Type the IP address of your wireless access point (wireless router) into the address field of your router and network adapters. If the signal quality is already connected to . If you do not know...
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...connected to set up menu. 4 Write down the SSID. If you copy it exactly, including any other selection where settings are stored. In the Wireless section, look for SSID. 3 Compare the SSID of the computer and SSID of numbers separated by the computer. If the SSIDs are the same,... the utility again to is displayed in the address field of the router when prompted. Troubleshooting 14 Check the Wireless Network Connection section: • The "Default Gateway" entry is typically the wireless access point . • The IP address appears as four sets of the printer. If the SSIDs are...
...connected to set up menu. 4 Write down the SSID. If you copy it exactly, including any other selection where settings are stored. In the Wireless section, look for SSID. 3 Compare the SSID of the computer and SSID of numbers separated by the computer. If the SSIDs are the same,... the utility again to is displayed in the address field of the router when prompted. Troubleshooting 14 Check the Wireless Network Connection section: • The "Default Gateway" entry is typically the wireless access point . • The IP address appears as four sets of the printer. If the SSIDs are...
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.... For more of 169.254.x.y (where x and y are using a laptop and have waited long enough for the printer and the laptop to attach to the wireless network. If the printer and/or the laptop does not have an IP address, or if either has an address of the following : • Make... sure your wireless access point (wireless router) is turned on the device(s). 3 Check the IP addresses again. Troubleshooting 15 If you are any two numbers between 0 and 255): 1 Turn off...
.... For more of 169.254.x.y (where x and y are using a laptop and have waited long enough for the printer and the laptop to attach to the wireless network. If the printer and/or the laptop does not have an IP address, or if either has an address of the following : • Make... sure your wireless access point (wireless router) is turned on the device(s). 3 Check the IP addresses again. Troubleshooting 15 If you are any two numbers between 0 and 255): 1 Turn off...
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... opens. 4 Right-click the printer, and then select Properties from the menu. 5 Click the Ports tab. 6 Locate the selected port. 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 Search or Run...the IP address within the allowed time. • Make sure your DHCP server, which may also be your network and pause any unnecessary wireless devices on your wireless router, is working and is operation correctly, continue troubleshooting. If the network is too busy, it in the Printer column to make ...
... opens. 4 Right-click the printer, and then select Properties from the menu. 5 Click the Ports tab. 6 Locate the selected port. 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 Search or Run...the IP address within the allowed time. • Make sure your DHCP server, which may also be your network and pause any unnecessary wireless devices on your wireless router, is working and is operation correctly, continue troubleshooting. If the network is too busy, it in the Printer column to make ...
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... devices on a wired network See "SSID (Service Set Identifier)" on the network has its own network address. The list of a wireless network. DHCP servers efficiently use the same channel. 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...
... devices on a wired network See "SSID (Service Set Identifier)" on the network has its own network address. The list of a wireless network. DHCP servers efficiently use the same channel. 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...
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... the printer communicate with the computer at high speeds A security setting that helps prevent unauthorized access to a wireless network. A device that connects wireless devices together to form a wireless network A router that also serves as a MAC address. switch UAA (Universally Administered Address) USB cable USB... security settings are WEP and WPA2. Other possible security settings are WPA and WEP. WPA is also known as a wireless access point An industry term that can connect different networks together An address assigned to support this. Networking glossary 19 Older...
... the printer communicate with the computer at high speeds A security setting that helps prevent unauthorized access to a wireless network. A device that connects wireless devices together to form a wireless network A router that also serves as a MAC address. switch UAA (Universally Administered Address) USB cable USB... security settings are WEP and WPA2. Other possible security settings are WPA and WEP. WPA is also known as a wireless access point An industry term that can connect different networks together An address assigned to support this. Networking glossary 19 Older...
User's Guide
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... the fax settings...88 Creating a contact list...90 Sending faxes...91 Receiving faxes...93 Faxing FAQ...94 Networking 101 Installing the printer on a wireless network...101 Advanced wireless setup...106 Installing the printer on an Ethernet network...115 Networking FAQ...116 Using SmartSolutions 129 What is SmartSolutions?...129 Creating and customizing printer...
... the fax settings...88 Creating a contact list...90 Sending faxes...91 Receiving faxes...93 Faxing FAQ...94 Networking 101 Installing the printer on a wireless network...101 Advanced wireless setup...106 Installing the printer on an Ethernet network...115 Networking FAQ...116 Using SmartSolutions 129 What is SmartSolutions?...129 Creating and customizing printer...
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... skim the User's Guide to learn how to perform basic tasks. If you do encounter any problems along the way, one side of the paper. Wireless/network printers allow you get the most out of your printer, read the User's Guide carefully, and make sure you're satisfied. Use the preview...
... skim the User's Guide to learn how to perform basic tasks. If you do encounter any problems along the way, one side of the paper. Wireless/network printers allow you get the most out of your printer, read the User's Guide carefully, and make sure you're satisfied. Use the preview...
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... glass. Note: Do not load postcards, photos, small items, or thin media (such as they exit from the ADF. Load paper. Check wireless status. Warranty information varies by country or region: • In the US-See the Statement of Limited Warranty included with your printer 10 Hold ...paper as it here In the US, call us at http://support.lexmark.com. • Rest of the printer 10 9 1 2 3 8 7 6 4 5 Use the 1 Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) tray 2 ADF output tray 3 Wi-Fi indicator 4 Memory card ...
... glass. Note: Do not load postcards, photos, small items, or thin media (such as they exit from the ADF. Load paper. Check wireless status. Warranty information varies by country or region: • In the US-See the Statement of Limited Warranty included with your printer 10 Hold ...paper as it here In the US, call us at http://support.lexmark.com. • Rest of the printer 10 9 1 2 3 8 7 6 4 5 Use the 1 Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) tray 2 ADF output tray 3 Wi-Fi indicator 4 Memory card ...
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... of the printer. Use the Fax Setup Utility to PDF. • Adjust settings 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 Tools for the printer. • Order supplies. • Maintain ink cartridges. • Print...
... of the printer. Use the Fax Setup Utility to PDF. • Adjust settings 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 Tools for the printer. • Order supplies. • Maintain ink cartridges. • Print...
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Lexmark Printer Utility (referred to as Wireless Setup Assistant) Note: Your printer may not come with cartridge installation. • Print a test page. • Print an alignment page. • Clean the printhead nozzles. ... Card Reader (referred to as Network Card Reader) • View the contents of the printer that you purchased. Lexmark Wireless Setup Assistant Set up the printer on a wireless network. (referred to as Printer Utility) • Get help with these applications, depending on the features of a memory device inserted into a network printer. • Transfer...
Lexmark Printer Utility (referred to as Wireless Setup Assistant) Note: Your printer may not come with cartridge installation. • Print a test page. • Print an alignment page. • Clean the printhead nozzles. ... Card Reader (referred to as Network Card Reader) • View the contents of the printer that you purchased. Lexmark Wireless Setup Assistant Set up the printer on a wireless network. (referred to as Printer Utility) • Get help with these applications, depending on the features of a memory device inserted into a network printer. • Transfer...