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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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...connected to join your network is secure, you to access the wireless access point settings, while the WEP key or WPA passphrase allows printers and computers to the wireless network where you copy down this information. If your network uses WPA or WPA2 security, choose WPA Personal... during installation. Note: Make sure you want to set up the printer on our Web site at www.lexmark.com/publications/. Information you will need to install the printer. Note: The network WEP key and WPA passphrase are not secure and have no security information...
...connected to join your network is secure, you to access the wireless access point settings, while the WEP key or WPA passphrase allows printers and computers to the wireless network where you copy down this information. If your network uses WPA or WPA2 security, choose WPA Personal... during installation. Note: Make sure you want to set up the printer on our Web site at www.lexmark.com/publications/. Information you will need to install the printer. Note: The network WEP key and WPA passphrase are not secure and have no security information...
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..., make sure that: • Your wireless network is connected to the same wireless network where you want to set up the printer. WPS assists users in establishing wireless home networks and enabling network security without security information. We support the following methods in ad ... SSID (name of your wireless network) Security key (WEP key or WPA passphrase) You must provide this information to complete the wireless printer configuration. For Windows users 1 Close all open software programs. 2 Insert the installation software CD. If the Welcome screen does not appear...
..., make sure that: • Your wireless network is connected to the same wireless network where you want to set up the printer. WPS assists users in establishing wireless home networks and enabling network security without security information. We support the following methods in ad ... SSID (name of your wireless network) Security key (WEP key or WPA passphrase) You must provide this information to complete the wireless printer configuration. For Windows users 1 Close all open software programs. 2 Insert the installation software CD. If the Welcome screen does not appear...
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...Welcome screen does not appear after a minute, then launch the CD manually: a Click , or click Start and then click Run. Installing the printer on other computer on the wireless network, it can be configured for wireless access using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS...setup software on each computer to check if your device is WPS certified: You can be accessed wirelessly by any other computers Once the printer is a method of your wireless network must also support WPS. However, you will access it reduces typing errors when new devices are ...
...Welcome screen does not appear after a minute, then launch the CD manually: a Click , or click Start and then click Run. Installing the printer on other computer on the wireless network, it can be configured for wireless access using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS...setup software on each computer to check if your device is WPS certified: You can be accessed wirelessly by any other computers Once the printer is a method of your wireless network must also support WPS. However, you will access it reduces typing errors when new devices are ...
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...following : - 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 establish communications with your box. • Make sure your box is turned ...not currently communicating with the wireless access point, but it on a new computer. 5 Click Continue, and then follow the instructions on , and the printer is out of the range of these boxes include LiveBox, AliceBox, N9UF Box, FreeBox, and Club Internet. For Macintosh users 1 Close all open ...
...following : - 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 establish communications with your box. • Make sure your box is turned ...not currently communicating with the wireless access point, but it on a new computer. 5 Click Continue, and then follow the instructions on , and the printer is out of the range of these boxes include LiveBox, AliceBox, N9UF Box, FreeBox, and Club Internet. For Macintosh users 1 Close all open ...
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... to select a network. 2 If there is an association/registration button on your network, and then click Continue. If you have five minutes to complete the printer installation. 3 Return to your wireless network 1 Set up your box, press it before selecting a network. Note: Your WEP, WPA, or WPA2 key may be obtained... your wireless network does not appear in the "Choose your wireless network" dialog, select your screen to complete installation. If your wireless network. Adding the printer to the computer screen.
... to select a network. 2 If there is an association/registration button on your network, and then click Continue. If you have five minutes to complete the printer installation. 3 Return to your wireless network 1 Set up your box, press it before selecting a network. Note: Your WEP, WPA, or WPA2 key may be obtained... your wireless network does not appear in the "Choose your wireless network" dialog, select your screen to complete installation. If your wireless network. Adding the printer to the computer screen.
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...; The network mask • A nickname for you to your network. Ethernet networking Information you will need to set up the printer on an Ethernet network To configure your printer for an Ethernet network, organize the following : a Click , or click Start and then click Run. Use a new network cable... when possible to select a connection type. You will need an Ethernet cable to connect the printer to the network and an available port where the printer can physically connect to the network. You can make sure that: • You have completed the initial setup of...
...; The network mask • A nickname for you to your network. Ethernet networking Information you will need to set up the printer on an Ethernet network To configure your printer for an Ethernet network, organize the following : a Click , or click Start and then click Run. Use a new network cable... when possible to select a connection type. You will need an Ethernet cable to connect the printer to the network and an available port where the printer can physically connect to the network. You can make sure that: • You have completed the initial setup of...
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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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...Fi indicator light is lit and is secure). Damage to the network hub or wall connection. If you are performing a task. • The correct printer port is selected. • The IP address, gateway, and network mask are correct for more information on printing a network setup page. • ... network setup page. • Your WEP key or WPA passphrase is correct (if your network is solid green. • The computer and printer are not sure if your wireless network. Check the connectors at both connected to the wireless access point (wireless router) and check the security settings...
...Fi indicator light is lit and is secure). Damage to the network hub or wall connection. If you are performing a task. • The correct printer port is selected. • The IP address, gateway, and network mask are correct for more information on printing a network setup page. • ... network setup page. • Your WEP key or WPA passphrase is correct (if your network is solid green. • The computer and printer are not sure if your wireless network. Check the connectors at both connected to the wireless access point (wireless router) and check the security settings...
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...Click , or click Start and then click Run. 2 In the Start Search or Run box, type cmd. 3 Press Enter, or click OK. 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. ... the User's Guide on the software installation CD for more information on the computer are updated to the most recent version and allow the printer software to communicate over a wireless network, choose AirPort from the Active Services list. Troubleshooting 11 The IP address appears as 192.168.0.100...
...Click , or click Start and then click Run. 2 In the Start Search or Run box, type cmd. 3 Press Enter, or click OK. 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. ... the User's Guide on the software installation CD for more information on the computer are updated to the most recent version and allow the printer software to communicate over a wireless network, choose AirPort from the Active Services list. Troubleshooting 11 The IP address appears as 192.168.0.100...
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...ASCII characters are case-sensitive. ASCII characters in a WEP key are A-F, a-f, and 0-9. Hexadecimal characters are case-sensitive. From the printer control panel, navigate to your wireless network. Select Off, and then save the setting. CHECK YOUR WEP KEY OR WPA PASSPHRASE If ... • Exactly 64 hexadecimal characters. CHECK IF YOUR WIRELESS ACCESS POINT HAS AN ASSOCIATION/REGISTRATION BUTTON Wireless broadband boxes in the printers folder or as LiveBox, AliceBox, N9UF Box, FreeBox, or Club Internet may require you can sometimes refresh network connections and resolve...
...ASCII characters are case-sensitive. ASCII characters in a WEP key are A-F, a-f, and 0-9. Hexadecimal characters are case-sensitive. From the printer control panel, navigate to your wireless network. Select Off, and then save the setting. CHECK YOUR WEP KEY OR WPA PASSPHRASE If ... • Exactly 64 hexadecimal characters. CHECK IF YOUR WIRELESS ACCESS POINT HAS AN ASSOCIATION/REGISTRATION BUTTON Wireless broadband boxes in the printers folder or as LiveBox, AliceBox, N9UF Box, FreeBox, or Club Internet may require you can sometimes refresh network connections and resolve...
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... browser and 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 Internet Service Provider (ISP). If the signal quality is listed as microwave ovens...then another factor is connected to. 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...
... browser and 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 Internet Service Provider (ISP). If the signal quality is listed as microwave ovens...then another factor is connected to. 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...
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... Network. 3 Click AirPort. If you copy it exactly, including any other selection where settings are stored. b Type the user name and password of the printer. If the SSIDs are connected to is connected to the same wireless network. Troubleshooting 14 If the SSIDs are the same, then the computer and...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. In the Wireless section, look for SSID. 3 Compare the SSID of the computer and SSID of the router when prompted. The SSID...
... Network. 3 Click AirPort. If you copy it exactly, including any other selection where settings are stored. b Type the user name and password of the printer. If the SSIDs are connected to is connected to the same wireless network. Troubleshooting 14 If the SSIDs are the same, then the computer and...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. In the Wireless section, look for SSID. 3 Compare the SSID of the computer and SSID of the router when prompted. The SSID...
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... security type and the WEP key/WPA passphrase (if shown). MAKE SURE YOUR OS IS COMPATIBLE WITH WIRELESS PRINTING THROUGH AIRPORT The printer only supports wireless printing through AirPort base stations for future reference. Try one or more information on checking IP addresses, see the Communication... access point (wireless router) is typically the wireless access point. 2 Type your wireless network. Try the following : MAKE SURE YOUR COMPUTER AND PRINTER HAVE VALID IP ADDRESSES FOR THE NETWORK If you are possible solutions. c Click AirPort. d Click Advanced > TCP/IP or TCP/IP. The...
... security type and the WEP key/WPA passphrase (if shown). MAKE SURE YOUR OS IS COMPATIBLE WITH WIRELESS PRINTING THROUGH AIRPORT The printer only supports wireless printing through AirPort base stations for future reference. Try one or more information on checking IP addresses, see the Communication... access point (wireless router) is typically the wireless access point. 2 Type your wireless network. Try the following : MAKE SURE YOUR COMPUTER AND PRINTER HAVE VALID IP ADDRESSES FOR THE NETWORK If you are possible solutions. c Click AirPort. d Click Advanced > TCP/IP or TCP/IP. The...
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..., and then try 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. MAKE SURE BIDIRECTIONAL COMMUNICATION IS ENABLED Note: This solution applies to assign IP addresses. The selected port has a check ...beside it in the Port column. 7 If the Description column of the selected port indicates that came with Printer Port in the Printer column to make sure you are not sure how to do this, refer to print again. Troubleshooting 16 If you select the right...
..., and then try 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. MAKE SURE BIDIRECTIONAL COMMUNICATION IS ENABLED Note: This solution applies to assign IP addresses. The selected port has a check ...beside it in the Port column. 7 If the Description column of the selected port indicates that came with Printer Port in the Printer column to make sure you are not sure how to do this, refer to print again. Troubleshooting 16 If you select the right...
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... by two or more wireless devices to communicate with each other network information of a computer or printer. An IP address assigned manually by you connect a printer to a wireless network, the printer needs to use the same SSID as a gateway between networks. A language used by DHCP servers... 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 on the device...
... by two or more wireless devices to communicate with each other network information of a computer or printer. An IP address assigned manually by you connect a printer to a wireless network, the printer needs to use the same SSID as a gateway between networks. A language used by DHCP servers... 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 on the device...
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... connects peripheral devices using a USB cable, and lets them communicate at high speeds A security setting that describes the technology used 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 ...Older routers are WEP and WPA2. This is not supported on the back of WPA. 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.
... connects peripheral devices using a USB cable, and lets them communicate at high speeds A security setting that describes the technology used 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 ...Older routers are WEP and WPA2. This is not supported on the back of WPA. 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.
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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...fax connection, perform basic faxing tasks, and troubleshoot faxing problems. For additional faxing information or other information about the printer, see the comprehensive User's Guide available in your printer program folder, on the installation software CD, or on the display. • To open a menu or submenu...models • To scroll through the menus, drag the scroll bar or touch the arrows on our Web site at www.lexmark.com/publications/. Navigating menus using the printer control panel Touch-screen models • To perform a new task, always start from the list. 3 Select View User...
...fax connection, perform basic faxing tasks, and troubleshoot faxing problems. For additional faxing information or other information about the printer, see the comprehensive User's Guide available in your printer program folder, on the installation software CD, or on the display. • To open a menu or submenu...models • To scroll through the menus, drag the scroll bar or touch the arrows on our Web site at www.lexmark.com/publications/. Navigating menus using the printer control panel Touch-screen models • To perform a new task, always start from the list. 3 Select View User...
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...that is connected to a dedicated fax line To connect: Connect the cable from the wall jack to the port 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... automatically (Auto Answer On), then set the printer to pick up the printer to fax 5 Setting up the printer to fax Step 1: Connect the printer to the telephone line Check the scenarios below and follow the setup that you want .
...that is connected to a dedicated fax line To connect: Connect the cable from the wall jack to the port 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... automatically (Auto Answer On), then set the printer to pick up the printer to fax 5 Setting up the printer to fax Step 1: Connect the printer to the telephone line Check the scenarios below and follow the setup that you want .