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... 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 printer on an Ethernet network...8 Troubleshooting 10 Network troubleshooting checklist...10 Locating IP addresses...11 Wireless troubleshooting...12 Notices 17 Edition notice...17...
... 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 printer on an Ethernet network...8 Troubleshooting 10 Network troubleshooting checklist...10 Locating IP addresses...11 Wireless troubleshooting...12 Notices 17 Edition notice...17...
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You will need to set up the printer on our Web site at www.lexmark.com/publications/. If your wireless network is not secure. Note: Make sure you want to install the printer. Use the space provided below to write down the security key and SSID exactly, including ...capital letters, and store it in 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 will need the following information: • WEP key(s)-Required for WEP security • WPA/WPA2...
You will need to set up the printer on our Web site at www.lexmark.com/publications/. If your wireless network is not secure. Note: Make sure you want to install the printer. Use the space provided below to write down the security key and SSID exactly, including ...capital letters, and store it in 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 will need the following information: • WEP key(s)-Required for WEP security • WPA/WPA2...
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... Identification Number (PIN)-A PIN from the new device is a product certification that provides simple and secure configuration. You cannot configure the printer for network devices. What is connected to the same wireless network where you or your system support person must know the settings. WPS... networks and enabling network security without security information. WPS only supports networks that : • Your wireless network is set up the printer. Item Description SSID (name of your wireless network) Security key (WEP key or WPA passphrase) You must provide this information to...
... Identification Number (PIN)-A PIN from the new device is a product certification that provides simple and secure configuration. You cannot configure the printer for network devices. What is connected to the same wireless network where you or your system support person must know the settings. WPS... networks and enabling network security without security information. WPS only supports networks that : • Your wireless network is set up the printer. Item Description SSID (name of your wireless network) Security key (WEP key or WPA passphrase) You must provide this information to...
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... using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is set up on the wireless network, it can be configured for installing a configured printer on a secure wireless network. If you will access it. If the Welcome screen does not appear after a minute, then launch the CD manually: a Click , or... not support WPS, then you must type the SSID and security information when prompted. • If you are using the PIN method to add your printer using WPS, make sure you type all eight digits when you . Notes: • To use WPS to check if your device is faster than manual...
... using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is set up on the wireless network, it can be configured for installing a configured printer on a secure wireless network. If you will access it. If the Welcome screen does not appear after a minute, then launch the CD manually: a Click , or... not support WPS, then you must type the SSID and security information when prompted. • If you are using the PIN method to add your printer using WPS, make sure you type all eight digits when you . Notes: • To use WPS to check if your device is faster than manual...
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...new computer. Interpreting the colors of the Wi-Fi indicator light The colors of the Wi-Fi indicator light show the network status of the printer. • Off means one of the following instructions apply to customers outside of the following : - Some examples of the wireless access ... open software applications. 2 Insert the installation software CD. I am installing it is not currently communicating with the network. - Either the configured printer or the wireless access point has been turned off or not working properly. - Before you begin • Make sure your box is turned ...
...new computer. Interpreting the colors of the Wi-Fi indicator light The colors of the Wi-Fi indicator light show the network status of the printer. • Off means one of the following instructions apply to customers outside of the following : - Some examples of the wireless access ... open software applications. 2 Insert the installation software CD. I am installing it is not currently communicating with the network. - Either the configured printer or the wireless access point has been turned off or not working properly. - Before you begin • Make sure your box is turned ...
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... key for wireless networking using the setup instructions provided. Note: After pressing the association/registration button, you have five minutes to complete the printer installation. 3 Return to your wireless network 1 Set up your network, and then click Continue. b Enter the details about your wireless ...network does not appear in the "Choose your wireless network" dialog, select your printer for your wireless network, use the key you are prompted to complete installation. Note: Your WEP, WPA, or WPA2 key may be ...
... key for wireless networking using the setup instructions provided. Note: After pressing the association/registration button, you have five minutes to complete the printer installation. 3 Return to your wireless network 1 Set up your network, and then click Continue. b Enter the details about your wireless ...network does not appear in the "Choose your wireless network" dialog, select your printer for your wireless network, use the key you are prompted to complete installation. Note: Your WEP, WPA, or WPA2 key may be ...
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... a minute, do one of the following information before you begin: Note: If your network automatically assigns IP addresses to computers and printers, continue on to installing the printer. • A valid, unique IP address for an Ethernet network, organize the following : a Click , or click Start and ...on the computer screen to set up and working properly. • Your computer is set up the printer on an Ethernet network To configure your printer for the printer to use the default printer nickname, or assign a name that : • You have completed the initial setup of your network...
... a minute, do one of the following information before you begin: Note: If your network automatically assigns IP addresses to computers and printers, continue on to installing the printer. • A valid, unique IP address for an Ethernet network, organize the following : a Click , or click Start and ...on the computer screen to set up and working properly. • Your computer is set up the printer on an Ethernet network To configure your printer for the printer to use the default printer nickname, or assign a name that : • You have completed the initial setup of your network...
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3 Double-click Install. 4 Follow the instructions on the computer screen to set up the printer, selecting Ethernet connection when you are prompted to select a connection type. Ethernet networking 9
3 Double-click Install. 4 Follow the instructions on the computer screen to set up the printer, selecting Ethernet connection when you are prompted to select a connection type. Ethernet networking 9
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... obvious. • The Ethernet cable is working properly. Troubleshooting 10 Print a network setup page from the printer to check the network settings. Print a network setup page from the printer to check the network settings. Wireless Networking Make sure: • The SSID is selected. • The... is correct (if your security information is solid green. • The computer and printer are not damaged. Log in to the printer and to the Internet over a wireless connection. • The printer driver is installed on . • The wireless network is firmly plugged in to...
... obvious. • The Ethernet cable is working properly. Troubleshooting 10 Print a network setup page from the printer to check the network settings. Print a network setup page from the printer to check the network settings. Wireless Networking Make sure: • The SSID is selected. • The... is correct (if your security information is solid green. • The computer and printer are not damaged. Log in to the printer and to the Internet over a wireless connection. • The printer driver is installed on . • The wireless network is firmly plugged in to...
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... appears as four sets of numbers separated by poles, walls, or support columns containing metal or concrete. Troubleshooting 11 • The printer is not connected to communicate over a wireless network, choose AirPort from obstacles or electronic devices that could interfere with the wireless signal...on the software installation CD for more information on the computer are not separated by periods, such as 192.168.0.100. Locating the printer IP address • You can interfere with the wireless signal, including baby monitors, motors, cordless phones, security system cameras, other ...
... appears as four sets of numbers separated by poles, walls, or support columns containing metal or concrete. Troubleshooting 11 • The printer is not connected to communicate over a wireless network, choose AirPort from obstacles or electronic devices that could interfere with the wireless signal...on the software installation CD for more information on the computer are not separated by periods, such as 192.168.0.100. Locating the printer IP address • You can interfere with the wireless signal, including baby monitors, motors, cordless phones, security system cameras, other ...
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... characters. Note: If you reinstall the software, check the troubleshooting checklist, and then do not know this information, then see if your printer has a Demo Mode. or • Exactly 5 or 13 ASCII characters. Troubleshooting 12 Before you do the following: TURN THE WIRELESS ACCESS... AN ASSOCIATION/REGISTRATION BUTTON Wireless broadband boxes in a WEP key are not available when Demo Mode is turned on a keyboard. Selected printer features are case-sensitive. ASCII characters are connected to 63 ASCII characters. DISCONNECT FROM VPN SESSION When you will not be : •...
... characters. Note: If you reinstall the software, check the troubleshooting checklist, and then do not know this information, then see if your printer has a Demo Mode. or • Exactly 5 or 13 ASCII characters. Troubleshooting 12 Before you do the following: TURN THE WIRELESS ACCESS... AN ASSOCIATION/REGISTRATION BUTTON Wireless broadband boxes in a WEP key are not available when Demo Mode is turned on a keyboard. Selected printer features are case-sensitive. ASCII characters are connected to 63 ASCII characters. DISCONNECT FROM VPN SESSION When you will not be : •...
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... accessing any site. • If there are other appliances, cordless phones, baby monitors, and security system cameras. The SSID of the printer must change this so that came with your box, or contact your wireless network. Troubleshooting 13 CHECK YOUR ADVANCED SECURITY SETTINGS • If... you are using one of these changes, then see the documentation that the printer can access them from electronic devices such as microwave ovens or other computers or resources on the same wireless network as good or ...
... accessing any site. • If there are other appliances, cordless phones, baby monitors, and security system cameras. The SSID of the printer must change this so that came with your box, or contact your wireless network. Troubleshooting 13 CHECK YOUR ADVANCED SECURITY SETTINGS • If... you are using one of these changes, then see the documentation that the printer can access them from electronic devices such as microwave ovens or other computers or resources on the same wireless network as good or ...
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...look for SSID. 3 Compare the SSID of the computer and SSID of the wireless access point, then do not know the IP address of the printer. b Type the user name and password of numbers separated by the computer. Troubleshooting 14 e Write down the SSID. If the SSIDs are not ... AirPort. b Click Network. Check the Wireless Network Connection section: • The "Default Gateway" entry is displayed in the Network Name pop-up the printer on the wireless network used by periods, such as four sets of the router when prompted. c Click OK. The SSID of the network the computer...
...look for SSID. 3 Compare the SSID of the computer and SSID of the wireless access point, then do not know the IP address of the printer. b Type the user name and password of numbers separated by the computer. Troubleshooting 14 e Write down the SSID. If the SSIDs are not ... AirPort. b Click Network. Check the Wireless Network Connection section: • The "Default Gateway" entry is displayed in the Network Name pop-up the printer on the wireless network used by periods, such as four sets of the router when prompted. c Click OK. The SSID of the network the computer...
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...and reattach to the network, there may see "Locating IP addresses" on the device(s). 3 Check the IP addresses again. If the laptop and/or printer still does not receive a valid IP address, there is typically the wireless access point. 2 Type your wireless network. "Communication not available" message ...and have both ). 2 Turn on page 11. This can occur if the laptop hard drive has powered down. Make sure that the laptop and printer have power saving settings enabled, you attempt to print again. The "Router" entry is a problem with your computer screen when you may be ...
...and reattach to the network, there may see "Locating IP addresses" on the device(s). 3 Check the IP addresses again. If the laptop and/or printer still does not receive a valid IP address, there is typically the wireless access point. 2 Type your wireless network. "Communication not available" message ...and have both ). 2 Turn on page 11. This can occur if the laptop hard drive has powered down. Make sure that the laptop and printer have power saving settings enabled, you attempt to print again. The "Router" entry is a problem with your computer screen when you may be ...
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... This solution applies to Windows users only 1 Click , or click Start and then click Run. 2 In the Start Search or Run box, type control printers. 3 Press Enter, or click OK. The selected port has a check beside it in the Port column. 7 If the Description column of the selected port... address within the allowed time. • Make sure your DHCP server, which may also be your wireless router for more information. The printer folder opens. 4 Right-click the printer, and then select Properties from the menu. 5 Click the Ports tab. 6 Locate the selected port. • Temporarily turn off any...
... This solution applies to Windows users only 1 Click , or click Start and then click Run. 2 In the Start Search or Run box, type control printers. 3 Press Enter, or click OK. The selected port has a check beside it in the Port column. 7 If the Description column of the selected port... address within the allowed time. • Make sure your DHCP server, which may also be your wireless router for more information. The printer folder opens. 4 Right-click the printer, and then select Properties from the menu. 5 Click the Ports tab. 6 Locate the selected port. • Temporarily turn off any...
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... with each device on a network. Each device on the device. An IP address assigned manually by you connect a printer to a wireless network, the printer needs to use an access point A specific radio frequency used to make a network secure The name of limiting access to...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 security key SSID (Service Set Identifier) static IP address A setting for a wireless device that lets it communicate directly with...
... with each device on a network. Each device on the device. An IP address assigned manually by you connect a printer to a wireless network, the printer needs to use an access point A specific radio frequency used to make a network secure The name of limiting access to...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 security key SSID (Service Set Identifier) static IP address A setting for a wireless device that lets it communicate directly with...
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...WPA is also known as a wireless access point An industry term that can connect different networks together An address assigned to a network printer or print server by the manufacturer. A device that connects wireless devices together to form a wireless network A router that also serves as...that helps prevent unauthorized access to a wireless network. Older routers are WPA and WPA2. A lightweight, flexible cable that lets the printer communicate with the computer at much higher speeds than parallel cables A small, rectangular port on ad hoc wireless networks. Other possible security...
...WPA is also known as a wireless access point An industry term that can connect different networks together An address assigned to a network printer or print server by the manufacturer. A device that connects wireless devices together to form a wireless network A router that also serves as...that helps prevent unauthorized access to a wireless network. Older routers are WPA and WPA2. A lightweight, flexible cable that lets the printer communicate with the computer at much higher speeds than parallel cables A small, rectangular port on ad hoc wireless networks. Other possible security...
User's Guide
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... Ordering and replacing supplies 13 Ordering ink cartridges...13 Using genuine Lexmark ink cartridges...13 Replacing ink cartridges...14 Ordering paper and other supplies...15 Recycling Lexmark products...15 Using the printer control panel buttons and menus 16 Using the printer control panel...16 Understanding the home screen...17 Navigating menus using the touch...
... Ordering and replacing supplies 13 Ordering ink cartridges...13 Using genuine Lexmark ink cartridges...13 Replacing ink cartridges...14 Ordering paper and other supplies...15 Recycling Lexmark products...15 Using the printer control panel buttons and menus 16 Using the printer control panel...16 Understanding the home screen...17 Navigating menus using the touch...
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......61 Copying a two-sided document...61 Enlarging or reducing images...62 Adjusting copy quality...62 Making a copy lighter or darker...62 Collating copies using the printer control panel 63 Repeating an image on one page...63 Copying multiple pages on one sheet ...63 Making a duplex copy...64 Canceling copy jobs...65... drive or memory card 67 Scanning photos into an editing application 67 Scanning documents into an editing application 69 Scanning directly to e-mail using the printer software 70 Scanning to a PDF...70 Scanning FAQ...71 Contents 3
......61 Copying a two-sided document...61 Enlarging or reducing images...62 Adjusting copy quality...62 Making a copy lighter or darker...62 Collating copies using the printer control panel 63 Repeating an image on one page...63 Copying multiple pages on one sheet ...63 Making a duplex copy...64 Canceling copy jobs...65... drive or memory card 67 Scanning photos into an editing application 67 Scanning documents into an editing application 69 Scanning directly to e-mail using the printer software 70 Scanning to a PDF...70 Scanning FAQ...71 Contents 3
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...93 Networking FAQ...94 Using SmartSolutions 106 What is SmartSolutions?...106 Creating and customizing printer solutions 107 Maintaining the printer 109 Maintaining ink cartridges...109 Cleaning the exterior of the printer...111 Cleaning the scanner glass...112 Cleaning the touch screen...112 Troubleshooting 113 ...Before you troubleshoot...113 Using the Service Center to solve printer problems 113 If Troubleshooting does not solve your problem 113 Setup troubleshooting...113 Jams and misfeeds troubleshooting...119 Print ...
...93 Networking FAQ...94 Using SmartSolutions 106 What is SmartSolutions?...106 Creating and customizing printer solutions 107 Maintaining the printer 109 Maintaining ink cartridges...109 Cleaning the exterior of the printer...111 Cleaning the scanner glass...112 Cleaning the touch screen...112 Troubleshooting 113 ...Before you troubleshoot...113 Using the Service Center to solve printer problems 113 If Troubleshooting does not solve your problem 113 Setup troubleshooting...113 Jams and misfeeds troubleshooting...119 Print ...