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... server 17 Configuring the optional internal wireless print server 19 Installing the printer on additional network computers 19 Wireless networking...20 Networking overview...20 Learning about the printer 25 Understanding the parts of the printer 25 Using the control panel buttons and menus 26 Using ...the PictBridge menu ...32 Using the Settings menu ...33 Saving settings ...35 Learning about the software 37 Using the printer software...37 Using the Lexmark Imaging Studio...37 Using the Solution Center...38 Using Printing Preferences...40 Opening Printing Preferences ...40 Using the Save ...
... server 17 Configuring the optional internal wireless print server 19 Installing the printer on additional network computers 19 Wireless networking...20 Networking overview...20 Learning about the printer 25 Understanding the parts of the printer 25 Using the control panel buttons and menus 26 Using ...the PictBridge menu ...32 Using the Settings menu ...33 Saving settings ...35 Learning about the software 37 Using the printer software...37 Using the Lexmark Imaging Studio...37 Using the Solution Center...38 Using Printing Preferences...40 Opening Printing Preferences ...40 Using the Save ...
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...page ...50 Wi-Fi indicator is not lit ...51 Network printer does not show up in the printer selection list during installation 51 Check your security keys...52 Wireless Setup Utility cannot communicate with the printer during installation (Windows users only) ...52 Wi-Fi indicator light is ...orange ...53 Wi-Fi indicator light is blinking orange during installation 54 Wireless network printer does not print ...57 Wireless printer is no longer working...58 Photos do...
...page ...50 Wi-Fi indicator is not lit ...51 Network printer does not show up in the printer selection list during installation 51 Check your security keys...52 Wireless Setup Utility cannot communicate with the printer during installation (Windows users only) ...52 Wi-Fi indicator light is ...orange ...53 Wi-Fi indicator light is blinking orange during installation 54 Wireless network printer does not print ...57 Wireless printer is no longer working...58 Photos do...
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... Help Description Where to find The Help gives you install the printer software, the User's Guide printer and other software, if your printer 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs connects to find The Lexmark Solution Center software is the letter of the User's...using the When you instructions for using the software, if While in any Lexmark software program, click Help, your printer connects to a network (if supported by your printer) The installation screen appears. • Maintaining the printer Note: If necessary, click Start Run, and then type ...
... Help Description Where to find The Help gives you install the printer software, the User's Guide printer and other software, if your printer 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs connects to find The Lexmark Solution Center software is the letter of the User's...using the When you instructions for using the software, if While in any Lexmark software program, click Help, your printer connects to a network (if supported by your printer) The installation screen appears. • Maintaining the printer Note: If necessary, click Start Run, and then type ...
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... was used to keep your network secure. Note: If you previously set up the printer with the wireless network, or contact the person who set it up on another computer on your wireless network, see "Installing the printer on additional network computers" on , and then insert the CD for Windows. 9... Setting up the printer If you are going to use your printer for wireless printing, these are the things you need to know. This ...
... was used to keep your network secure. Note: If you previously set up the printer with the wireless network, or contact the person who set it up on another computer on your wireless network, see "Installing the printer on additional network computers" on , and then insert the CD for Windows. 9... Setting up the printer If you are going to use your printer for wireless printing, these are the things you need to know. This ...
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...; Run, and then type D:\setup.exe, where D is necessary for the printer to communicate. Installing another language control panel These instructions apply only if you that Lexmark software is installed). 2 Choose the correct control panel for your computer system. Your security software may notify you received one or more additional language control panels with the...
...; Run, and then type D:\setup.exe, where D is necessary for the printer to communicate. Installing another language control panel These instructions apply only if you that Lexmark software is installed). 2 Choose the correct control panel for your computer system. Your security software may notify you received one or more additional language control panels with the...
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... wireless printing The following instructions are for wireless printing " on page 15. • To print using a USB cable, see "Installing the printer on additional network computers" on page 19. Note: 1 Make sure the computer is on. 2 From the Finder desktop, click the Applications folder. 3 From the Applications ...
... wireless printing The following instructions are for wireless printing " on page 15. • To print using a USB cable, see "Installing the printer on additional network computers" on page 19. Note: 1 Make sure the computer is on. 2 From the Finder desktop, click the Applications folder. 3 From the Applications ...
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...print server XXXXXX, where XXXXXX is now called Bonjour by Apple Inc. 9 Double-click your printer model. 10 Click Configuration. 11 Click Wireless. 12 Change these settings: a Enter the name of the printer. • You will be restored when you use a wireless access point (wireless router)... other wireless devices c Select the type of the printer's MAC address. Notes: • You may need to enter the password for Macintosh. 18 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 3500-4500 Series Installer icon. 19 Double-click the Install icon. 16 4 From the toolbar, click the AirPort...
...print server XXXXXX, where XXXXXX is now called Bonjour by Apple Inc. 9 Double-click your printer model. 10 Click Configuration. 11 Click Wireless. 12 Change these settings: a Enter the name of the printer. • You will be restored when you use a wireless access point (wireless router)... other wireless devices c Select the type of the printer's MAC address. Notes: • You may need to enter the password for Macintosh. 18 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 3500-4500 Series Installer icon. 19 Double-click the Install icon. 16 4 From the toolbar, click the AirPort...
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... cable on the computer screen to unplug the printer can purchase one separately at www.lexmark.com. When you have an internal wireless print server already installed, you have completed the initial setup of the computer. If your printer, and then unplug the power cord from the printer. 17 For more information, see "Setting up the...
... cable on the computer screen to unplug the printer can purchase one separately at www.lexmark.com. When you have an internal wireless print server already installed, you have completed the initial setup of the computer. If your printer, and then unplug the power cord from the printer. 17 For more information, see "Setting up the...
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...prompts on page 9. • If you purchased the optional internal wireless print server separately and have already installed the printer: a Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. 3 Unpack the internal wireless print server. Save the packaging materials. You will need this... later in order to network the printer. 7 Configure the internal wireless print server to work on your wireless network...
...prompts on page 9. • If you purchased the optional internal wireless print server separately and have already installed the printer: a Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. 3 Unpack the internal wireless print server. Save the packaging materials. You will need this... later in order to network the printer. 7 Configure the internal wireless print server to work on your wireless network...
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... optional internal wireless print server" in the "Setting up , follow these steps: 1 Install the internal wireless print server into the printer. For more information, see "Finding your printer was already set up the printer" chapter. 2 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. 3 Click Wireless Setup. 4 Click Start. 5 Follow the instructions...
... optional internal wireless print server" in the "Setting up , follow these steps: 1 Install the internal wireless print server into the printer. For more information, see "Finding your printer was already set up the printer" chapter. 2 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. 3 Click Wireless Setup. 4 Click Start. 5 Follow the instructions...
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...or have a wireless print server attached or installed that they can communicate over a network. Scenario 2: Computer, laptop, and printer connected wirelessly with Internet • A computer is connected to a wireless router by Lexmark to enable Lexmark printers to be able to communicate wirelessly, it ...must have wireless network adapters built in or installed in them so that enables it to wired or wireless networks. Lexmark internal print servers are devices made by an Ethernet cable. • A laptop and a printer are different ways a network can communicate over ...
...or have a wireless print server attached or installed that they can communicate over a network. Scenario 2: Computer, laptop, and printer connected wirelessly with Internet • A computer is connected to a wireless router by Lexmark to enable Lexmark printers to be able to communicate wirelessly, it ...must have wireless network adapters built in or installed in them so that enables it to wired or wireless networks. Lexmark internal print servers are devices made by an Ethernet cable. • A laptop and a printer are different ways a network can communicate over ...
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...network. This is distance. If a customer has a MAC filter enabled in the MAC filter list. To print a network setup page: 1 From the printer's control panel, press Settings. 2 Press or repeatedly until Network Setup appears. 3 Press . 22 The SSID permits devices to locate a computer's IP ... addresses An IP address is a unique number used by printing out the printer's network setup page. One factor is interference from other . Many factors can print a network setup page only after a print server has been installed. SSID SSID (Service Set identifier) is a setting on a wireless device...
...network. This is distance. If a customer has a MAC filter enabled in the MAC filter list. To print a network setup page: 1 From the printer's control panel, press Settings. 2 Press or repeatedly until Network Setup appears. 3 Press . 22 The SSID permits devices to locate a computer's IP ... addresses An IP address is a unique number used by printing out the printer's network setup page. One factor is interference from other . Many factors can print a network setup page only after a print server has been installed. SSID SSID (Service Set identifier) is a setting on a wireless device...
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...network must also be set up a network in one where a PC with a wireless print server communicates directly with the same SSID and channel. Lexmark recommends setting up in this type of the "Troubleshooting" chapter. d Check that the printer has an IP address. The wireless print server ...must have valid IP addresses and share the same SSID and channel. Pinging the printer To test whether your computer can operate in infrastructure mode using the installation CD that the Status is one of wireless network is listed as the wireless access point (wireless router). If...
...network must also be set up a network in one where a PC with a wireless print server communicates directly with the same SSID and channel. Lexmark recommends setting up in this type of the "Troubleshooting" chapter. d Check that the printer has an IP address. The wireless print server ...must have valid IP addresses and share the same SSID and channel. Pinging the printer To test whether your computer can operate in infrastructure mode using the installation CD that the Status is one of wireless network is listed as the wireless access point (wireless router). If...
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...glass. 10 Scanner glass Copy or remove an item. 25 indicates that the printer is connected for USB printing • Orange blinking indicates that the printer is configured but is unable to communicate with the wireless network. • ...printer. 4 Memory card slots Insert a memory card. 5 Control panel Operate the printer. For more information, see "Using the control panel" on or that no wireless option is connected to a wireless network. 3 PictBridge port Connect a PictBridge-enabled digital camera or a flash drive to a wireless network - indicates that the printer is installed...
...glass. 10 Scanner glass Copy or remove an item. 25 indicates that the printer is connected for USB printing • Orange blinking indicates that the printer is configured but is unable to communicate with the wireless network. • ...printer. 4 Memory card slots Insert a memory card. 5 Control panel Operate the printer. For more information, see "Using the control panel" on or that no wireless option is connected to a wireless network. 3 PictBridge port Connect a PictBridge-enabled digital camera or a flash drive to a wireless network - indicates that the printer is installed...
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Note: Only the 4500 Series comes with an internal wireless print server installed. 4 USB port Connect the printer to a computer using a USB cable. 5 Power supply with port Connect the printer to a wireless network. Using the control panel buttons and menus Using the control panel The display shows: • Printer status • Messages • Menus 26 Use the To 1 Scanner unit Access the print cartridges. 2 Print cartridge carrier Install, replace, or remove a print cartridge. 3 Lexmark N2050 (internal wireless print server) Connect the printer to a power source.
Note: Only the 4500 Series comes with an internal wireless print server installed. 4 USB port Connect the printer to a computer using a USB cable. 5 Power supply with port Connect the printer to a wireless network. Using the control panel buttons and menus Using the control panel The display shows: • Printer status • Messages • Menus 26 Use the To 1 Scanner unit Access the print cartridges. 2 Print cartridge carrier Install, replace, or remove a print cartridge. 3 Lexmark N2050 (internal wireless print server) Connect the printer to a power source.
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... Center, use one of these methods: Method 1 1 From the desktop, double-click the Lexmark Imaging Studio icon. 2 Click Setup and diagnose printer. For example, while printing, the status of the printer. Print, scan, copy, and fax. - Maintenance Contact Information • Install a new print...cartridges. 39 To open . The Solution Center consists of six tabs: From here Printer Status (Main dialog) How To Troubleshooting You can • View the status of the printer is complete before installing a new print cartridge. • View shopping options for new cartridges. •...
... Center, use one of these methods: Method 1 1 From the desktop, double-click the Lexmark Imaging Studio icon. 2 Click Setup and diagnose printer. For example, while printing, the status of the printer. Print, scan, copy, and fax. - Maintenance Contact Information • Install a new print...cartridges. 39 To open . The Solution Center consists of six tabs: From here Printer Status (Main dialog) How To Troubleshooting You can • View the status of the printer is complete before installing a new print cartridge. • View shopping options for new cartridges. •...
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...second cartridge. The print cartridge carrier moves and stops at the loading position, unless the printer is on. 2 Lift the scanner unit. Installing print cartridges 1 If you are installing new print cartridges, remove the sticker and tape from the back and bottom of the ...cartridges. 43 Maintaining the printer Changing print cartridges Removing a used print cartridge 1 Make sure the printer is busy. 3 Press down...
...second cartridge. The print cartridge carrier moves and stops at the loading position, unless the printer is on. 2 Lift the scanner unit. Installing print cartridges 1 If you are installing new print cartridges, remove the sticker and tape from the back and bottom of the ...cartridges. 43 Maintaining the printer Changing print cartridges Removing a used print cartridge 1 Make sure the printer is busy. 3 Press down...
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... Photo cartridge 31 Not applicable 1 Values obtained by continuous printing. Note: If your printer did not come with an internal wireless print server already installed, installing the Lexmark N2050 in accordance with ISO/IEC 24711 (FDIS). 2 Licensed Return Program Cartridge Lexmark 3580 and Lexmark 4580 models Item Color cartridge Black cartridge Photo cartridge Part number 2 3 31...
... Photo cartridge 31 Not applicable 1 Values obtained by continuous printing. Note: If your printer did not come with an internal wireless print server already installed, installing the Lexmark N2050 in accordance with ISO/IEC 24711 (FDIS). 2 Licensed Return Program Cartridge Lexmark 3580 and Lexmark 4580 models Item Color cartridge Black cartridge Photo cartridge Part number 2 3 31...
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... page 47 • "Power button is not lit" on page 47 • "Software does not install" on page 48 • "Page does not print" on page 49 • "Cannot print from... see the Mac Help. Troubleshooting For more of the following : Press power button Make sure the printer is on the display. To change the selection: 1 Press or repeatedly until the language you select... a language, Language appears again on by pressing . 47 Try one of the following : Change the language selection during initial setup After you want appears on the display...
... page 47 • "Power button is not lit" on page 47 • "Software does not install" on page 48 • "Page does not print" on page 49 • "Cannot print from... see the Mac Help. Troubleshooting For more of the following : Press power button Make sure the printer is on the display. To change the selection: 1 Press or repeatedly until the language you select... a language, Language appears again on by pressing . 47 Try one of the following : Change the language selection during initial setup After you want appears on the display...
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...Windows 2000 with the USB symbol. Check your computer meets the minimum system requirements listed on the printer box. Try one or more of the computer. Reconnect the power supply 1 Press to turn the printer off. 2 Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet. 3 Gently remove the power supply from...are possible solutions. Disconnect and reconnect the power cord 1 Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet, and then from the printer. 4 Reconnect the power supply to turn the printer on. 48 Software does not install These are not using . 4 If the light is not on, press .
...Windows 2000 with the USB symbol. Check your computer meets the minimum system requirements listed on the printer box. Try one or more of the computer. Reconnect the power supply 1 Press to turn the printer off. 2 Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet. 3 Gently remove the power supply from...are possible solutions. Disconnect and reconnect the power cord 1 Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet, and then from the printer. 4 Reconnect the power supply to turn the printer on. 48 Software does not install These are not using . 4 If the light is not on, press .