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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 network uses WPA or WPA2 security, choose WPA Personal during installation. Use the space provided below to install the printer. Note: The network WEP key and WPA passphrase are not secure and have no security...
You will need to set up the printer on our Web site at www.lexmark.com/publications/. If your network uses WPA or WPA2 security, choose WPA Personal during installation. Use the space provided below to install the printer. Note: The network WEP key and WPA passphrase are not secure and have no security...
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...on both the access point and the new device. We support the following methods in ad hoc networks. Wireless networking 4 You cannot configure the printer for network devices. For Windows users 1 Close all open software programs. 2 Insert the installation software CD. For Macintosh users 1 Close all open... is entered into the access point. • Push Button Configuration (PBC)-The user pushes a button on the installation dialog to set up the printer. If the installation dialog does not appear after a minute, then launch the CD manually: a Click , or click Start and then click Run...
...on both the access point and the new device. We support the following methods in ad hoc networks. Wireless networking 4 You cannot configure the printer for network devices. For Windows users 1 Close all open software programs. 2 Insert the installation software CD. For Macintosh users 1 Close all open... is entered into the access point. • Push Button Configuration (PBC)-The user pushes a button on the installation dialog to set up the printer. If the installation dialog does not appear after a minute, then launch the CD manually: a Click , or click Start and then click Run...
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... Setup) Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is a method of your CD or DVD drive. 3 Follow the instructions on the computer screen for installing a configured printer on a new computer. For Windows users 1 Close all of your access point or router. If any device on your network does not support WPS, then... on each computer to install the driver. If you will access it reduces typing errors when new devices are added to a wireless network. Configuring the printer wirelessly using WPS. The SSID and WPA passphrase are asked to enter your PIN. b In the Start Search or Run box, type D:\setup.exe,...
... Setup) Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is a method of your CD or DVD drive. 3 Follow the instructions on the computer screen for installing a configured printer on a new computer. For Windows users 1 Close all of your access point or router. If any device on your network does not support WPS, then... on each computer to install the driver. If you will access it reduces typing errors when new devices are added to a wireless network. Configuring the printer wirelessly using WPS. The SSID and WPA passphrase are asked to enter your PIN. b In the Start Search or Run box, type D:\setup.exe,...
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...- 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 a wireless network and is not connected to customers outside of North ...Some examples of the wireless access point (wireless router). - For Macintosh users 1 Close all open software applications. 2 Insert the installation software CD. The printer is turned off or not working properly. - Before you begin • Make sure your box is wireless-enabled and activated to a wireless network and...
...- 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 a wireless network and is not connected to customers outside of North ...Some examples of the wireless access point (wireless router). - For Macintosh users 1 Close all open software applications. 2 Insert the installation software CD. The printer is turned off or not working properly. - Before you begin • Make sure your box is wireless-enabled and activated to a wireless network and...
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... a network. From the list that came with the box, or from the box Web page. If you have five minutes to complete the printer installation. 3 Return to select a network. 2 If there is an association/registration button on your screen to complete installation. Adding the... printer to your wireless network 1 Set up your printer for your wireless network, use the key you created. 4 Follow the instructions on the back of the box, the user's guide that ...
... a network. From the list that came with the box, or from the box Web page. If you have five minutes to complete the printer installation. 3 Return to select a network. 2 If there is an association/registration button on your screen to complete installation. Adding the... printer to your wireless network 1 Set up your printer for your wireless network, use the key you created. 4 Follow the instructions on the back of the box, the user's guide that ...
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...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 the printer to use the default printer nickname, or assign a name that : • You have completed the initial ... 8 For Windows users 1 Close all open software programs. 2 Insert the installation software CD. Installing the printer on an Ethernet network Before you install the printer on an Ethernet network, make it easier for you to remember. Ethernet networking Information you will need to set...
...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 the printer to use the default printer nickname, or assign a name that : • You have completed the initial ... 8 For Windows users 1 Close all open software programs. 2 Insert the installation software CD. Installing the printer on an Ethernet network Before you install the printer on an Ethernet network, make it easier for you to remember. Ethernet networking Information you will need to set...
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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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...See the User's Guide on the software installation CD for more information on . • The wireless network is solid green. • The computer and printer are both ends for more information on printing a network setup page. • All switches, hubs, and other computers on . Print a network setup ...8226; Your WEP key or WPA passphrase is firmly plugged in to the network hub or wall connection. Troubleshooting 10 Log in to the printer and to the wireless access point (wireless router) and check the security settings. See the User's Guide on the software installation CD ...
...See the User's Guide on the software installation CD for more information on . • The wireless network is solid green. • The computer and printer are both ends for more information on printing a network setup page. • All switches, hubs, and other computers on . Print a network setup ...8226; Your WEP key or WPA passphrase is firmly plugged in to the network hub or wall connection. Troubleshooting 10 Log in to the printer and to the wireless access point (wireless router) and check the security settings. See the User's Guide on the software installation CD ...
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... printing a network setup page. Troubleshooting 11 The Command Prompt window opens. 4 Type ipconfig, and then press Enter. • 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, ... cameras, other wireless networks, and some Bluetooth devices. • The computer is located away from the Active Services list. Locating the printer IP address • You can interfere with the wireless signal. Locating IP addresses For Windows users 1 Click , or click Start and...
... printing a network setup page. Troubleshooting 11 The Command Prompt window opens. 4 Type ipconfig, and then press Enter. • 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, ... cameras, other wireless networks, and some Bluetooth devices. • The computer is located away from the Active Services list. Locating the printer IP address • You can interfere with the wireless signal. Locating IP addresses For Windows users 1 Click , or click Start and...
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.... Hexadecimal characters are A-F, a-f, and 0-9. or • Exactly 5 or 13 ASCII characters. Hexadecimal characters are A-F, a-f, and 0-9. Selected printer features are letters, numbers, and symbols found on a keyboard. CHECK IF YOUR WIRELESS ACCESS POINT HAS AN ASSOCIATION/REGISTRATION BUTTON Wireless broadband boxes... the software. Troubleshooting 12 DISCONNECT FROM VPN SESSION When you are connected to Demo Mode: > Setup > Demo Mode. If your printer has a Demo Mode. or • Exactly 64 hexadecimal characters. Before you will not be : • Exactly 10 or 26...
.... Hexadecimal characters are A-F, a-f, and 0-9. or • Exactly 5 or 13 ASCII characters. Hexadecimal characters are A-F, a-f, and 0-9. Selected printer features are letters, numbers, and symbols found on a keyboard. CHECK IF YOUR WIRELESS ACCESS POINT HAS AN ASSOCIATION/REGISTRATION BUTTON Wireless broadband boxes... the software. Troubleshooting 12 DISCONNECT FROM VPN SESSION When you are connected to Demo Mode: > Setup > Demo Mode. If your printer has a Demo Mode. or • Exactly 64 hexadecimal characters. Before you will not be : • Exactly 10 or 26...
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...contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP). If you are using MAC address filtering to limit access to your wireless network, then you must add the printer MAC address to the list of addresses allowed to connect to the wireless access point. • If you set up your wireless network. MOVE... or resources on the same wireless network as good or excellent, then another factor is not positioned too closely to see the documentation that the printer can access them from your computer. MAKE SURE YOUR COMPUTER IS CONNECTED TO YOUR WIRELESS ACCESS POINT (WIRELESS ROUTER) • See if you ...
...contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP). If you are using MAC address filtering to limit access to your wireless network, then you must add the printer MAC address to the list of addresses allowed to connect to the wireless access point. • If you set up your wireless network. MOVE... or resources on the same wireless network as good or excellent, then another factor is not positioned too closely to see the documentation that the printer can access them from your computer. MAKE SURE YOUR COMPUTER IS CONNECTED TO YOUR WIRELESS ACCESS POINT (WIRELESS ROUTER) • See if you ...
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... 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. The SSID of the network the computer is connected to step 2. Troubleshooting 14 If the SSIDs are stored. The Command Prompt window opens. ...4 Type ipconfig, and then press Enter. d On the main page, click Wireless or any capital letters. 2 Print the printer network setup page. In Mac OS X version 10.4 and earlier 1 From the Finder desktop, choose Go > Applications. 2 From the Applications folder, double-click...
... 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. The SSID of the network the computer is connected to step 2. Troubleshooting 14 If the SSIDs are stored. The Command Prompt window opens. ...4 Type ipconfig, and then press Enter. d On the main page, click Wireless or any capital letters. 2 Print the printer network setup page. In Mac OS X version 10.4 and earlier 1 From the Finder desktop, choose Go > Applications. 2 From the Applications folder, double-click...
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... have an IP address, or if either has an address of the following : • Make sure your wireless network. If the laptop and/or printer still does not receive a valid IP address, there is a problem with your computer screen when you are any capital letters. • Store the ...Troubleshooting 15 Notes: • Make sure you see the Communication not available message on page 11. Try the following : MAKE SURE YOUR COMPUTER AND PRINTER HAVE VALID IP ADDRESSES FOR THE NETWORK If you attempt to the wireless network. If you copy the network information down . The SSID will be...
... have an IP address, or if either has an address of the following : • Make sure your wireless network. If the laptop and/or printer still does not receive a valid IP address, there is a problem with your computer screen when you are any capital letters. • Store the ...Troubleshooting 15 Notes: • Make sure you see the Communication not available message on page 11. Try the following : MAKE SURE YOUR COMPUTER AND PRINTER HAVE VALID IP ADDRESSES FOR THE NETWORK If you attempt to the wireless network. If you copy the network information down . The SSID will be...
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... Note: 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. If the network is too busy, it is configured to assign IP addresses. MAKE SURE THE WIRELESS PORT IS SELECTED... computer have valid IP addresses and the network is not already checked. 7 Click Apply. 8 Click OK, and then try to the manual that the printer is not receiving the IP address within the allowed time. • Make sure your DHCP server, which may also be your network and pause any ...
... Note: 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. If the network is too busy, it is configured to assign IP addresses. MAKE SURE THE WIRELESS PORT IS SELECTED... computer have valid IP addresses and the network is not already checked. 7 Click Apply. 8 Click OK, and then try to the manual that the printer is not receiving the IP address within the allowed time. • Make sure your DHCP server, which may also be your network and pause any ...
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...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 ... of a wireless network. DHCP servers efficiently use an access point A specific radio frequency used by you connect a printer to a wireless network, the printer needs to communicate with each other over a network without an access point or router A wireless network that controls network...
...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 ... of a wireless network. DHCP servers efficiently use an access point A specific radio frequency used by you connect a printer to a wireless network, the printer needs to communicate with each other over a network without an access point or router A wireless network that controls network...
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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 settings are WEP ... peripheral devices using a USB cable, and lets them communicate at high speeds A security setting that can connect different networks together An address assigned to a network printer or print server by the manufacturer. switch UAA (Universally Administered Address) USB cable USB port WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) wireless access point wireless router Wi...
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 settings are WEP ... peripheral devices using a USB cable, and lets them communicate at high speeds A security setting that can connect different networks together An address assigned to a network printer or print server by the manufacturer. switch UAA (Universally Administered Address) USB cable USB port WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) wireless access point wireless router Wi...
Fax Guide
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... the telephone line...5 Step 2: Check the dial tone...15 Step 3: Set your fax name and fax number...16 Step 4: Set the printer to receive faxes automatically or manually 16 Step 5: Set the number of rings...16 Step 6: Create a contact list...17 Sending faxes 18 Tips for ...sending faxes...18 Sending faxes using the printer control panel...18 Sending faxes using the computer...18 Receiving faxes 19 Tips for receiving faxes...19 Receiving faxes automatically...19 Receiving a fax manually...19...
... the telephone line...5 Step 2: Check the dial tone...15 Step 3: Set your fax name and fax number...16 Step 4: Set the printer to receive faxes automatically or manually 16 Step 5: Set the number of rings...16 Step 6: Create a contact list...17 Sending faxes 18 Tips for ...sending faxes...18 Sending faxes using the printer control panel...18 Sending faxes using the computer...18 Receiving faxes 19 Tips for receiving faxes...19 Receiving faxes automatically...19 Receiving a fax manually...19...
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... or icon. • To select a setting, touch a menu item, and then touch Accept or OK to select and save the setting. Navigating menus using the printer control panel Touch-screen models • To perform a new task, always start from the list. 3 Select View User's Guide. Arrow-button models • To... scroll through the menus, drag the scroll bar or touch the arrows on our Web site at www.lexmark.com/publications/. To access the printer program folder: For Windows users 1 Click or Start. 2 Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the...
... or icon. • To select a setting, touch a menu item, and then touch Accept or OK to select and save the setting. Navigating menus using the printer control panel Touch-screen models • To perform a new task, always start from the list. 3 Select View User's Guide. Arrow-button models • To... scroll through the menus, drag the scroll bar or touch the arrows on our Web site at www.lexmark.com/publications/. To access the printer program folder: For Windows users 1 Click or Start. 2 Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the...
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... fax 5 Scenario 1: Standard telephone line Setup 1: Printer is applicable to your telephone service. Setting up the printer to fax Step 1: Connect the printer to the telephone line Check the scenarios below and follow the setup that is connected to a dedicated fax line To connect: Connect the cable ...from the wall jack to pick up on any number of the printer. Tips for this setup: • You can set the printer to receive faxes automatically (Auto Answer On) or manually (Auto Answer Off). • If you want to receive faxes ...
... fax 5 Scenario 1: Standard telephone line Setup 1: Printer is applicable to your telephone service. Setting up the printer to fax Step 1: Connect the printer to the telephone line Check the scenarios below and follow the setup that is connected to a dedicated fax line To connect: Connect the cable ...from the wall jack to pick up on any number of the printer. Tips for this setup: • You can set the printer to receive faxes automatically (Auto Answer On) or manually (Auto Answer Off). • If you want to receive faxes ...