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... or without a computer 11 Setting up the printer for wireless printing 15 Setting up the printer using a USB cable...17 Installing an optional internal wireless print server 17 Configuring the optional internal wireless print server 19 Installing the printer on additional network computers 19 Wireless...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 Settings menu ...40 Using the I Want To menu...40 ...
... or without a computer 11 Setting up the printer for wireless printing 15 Setting up the printer using a USB cable...17 Installing an optional internal wireless print server 17 Configuring the optional internal wireless print server 19 Installing the printer on additional network computers 19 Wireless...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 Settings menu ...40 Using the I Want To menu...40 ...
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...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 not transfer from a memory card across a wireless network 63 Changing wireless... settings after installation 64 Finding your MAC address...64 Resetting to factory default settings 65 Resetting an internal wireless print server to factory default settings 65 Uninstalling and reinstalling the software 66 Advanced wireless setup 68 Adding a printer to an existing ...
...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 not transfer from a memory card across a wireless network 63 Changing wireless... settings after installation 64 Finding your MAC address...64 Resetting to factory default settings 65 Resetting an internal wireless print server to factory default settings 65 Uninstalling and reinstalling the software 66 Advanced wireless setup 68 Adding a printer to an existing ...
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... operating systems) 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs • Loading paper Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. • Printing 2 Click User's Guide. • Working with printing, copying, scanning, faxing, paper jams, and misfeeds 3 Click View User's Guide (including Setup Troubleshooting). Lexmark Solution Center Description Where to a network (if supported by your printer) The installation...
... operating systems) 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs • Loading paper Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. • Printing 2 Click User's Guide. • Working with printing, copying, scanning, faxing, paper jams, and misfeeds 3 Click View User's Guide (including Setup Troubleshooting). Lexmark Solution Center Description Where to a network (if supported by your printer) The installation...
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... world) Limited Warranty Information To view the limitations and conditions of Warranty information varies by Lexmark International, Inc. Note: For additional information about contacting Lexmark, see the printed warranty that shipped with your printer. original date of purchase. 2 Click Warranty Information....this Limited Warranty included with this limited warranty, see the printed warranty statement that shipped with your printer model. 5 From the Support Tools section, click e- materials and workmanship for a www.lexmark.com. Visit our Web site at printer. E-mail support ...
... world) Limited Warranty Information To view the limitations and conditions of Warranty information varies by Lexmark International, Inc. Note: For additional information about contacting Lexmark, see the printed warranty that shipped with your printer. original date of purchase. 2 Click Warranty Information....this Limited Warranty included with this limited warranty, see the printed warranty statement that shipped with your printer model. 5 From the Support Tools section, click e- materials and workmanship for a www.lexmark.com. Visit our Web site at printer. E-mail support ...
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...) of your network) Security key (password) Description 4 Follow the instructions in the following sections to set up the printer: • For printing on a Windows operating system using a wireless connection or USB cable , see "Setting up the printer on a Windows operating system" on page 9. ...8226; For printing on a Macintosh operating system or without a computer, see "Installing the printer on additional network computers" on a Windows operating system 1 Before ...
...) of your network) Security key (password) Description 4 Follow the instructions in the following sections to set up the printer: • For printing on a Windows operating system using a wireless connection or USB cable , see "Setting up the printer on a Windows operating system" on page 9. ...8226; For printing on a Macintosh operating system or without a computer, see "Installing the printer on additional network computers" on a Windows operating system 1 Before ...
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Using the control panel of the printer, press or repeatedly until the country you want appears on the display, and then press to save the setting. 11 Raise the scanner unit. 1 1 2 12 Press down on the cartridge carrier levers to raise the cartridge carrier lids. 13 Remove the tape from the print cartridges. 1 2 14
Using the control panel of the printer, press or repeatedly until the country you want appears on the display, and then press to save the setting. 11 Raise the scanner unit. 1 1 2 12 Press down on the cartridge carrier levers to raise the cartridge carrier lids. 13 Remove the tape from the print cartridges. 1 2 14
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... a computer, you have completed the initial setup of the printer. You can now use the printer. Discard or recycle the alignment page that prints. If you previously set it up on another computer on your wireless network, see "Setting up the printer with a computer and want to ...align the cartridges. Notes: • Make sure you are setting up the printer on a Macintosh computer: • To print using a USB cable, see "Installing the printer on additional network computers" on a Macintosh operating system. Note: 1 Make sure the computer is on page ...
... a computer, you have completed the initial setup of the printer. You can now use the printer. Discard or recycle the alignment page that prints. If you previously set it up on another computer on your wireless network, see "Setting up the printer with a computer and want to ...align the cartridges. Notes: • Make sure you are setting up the printer on a Macintosh computer: • To print using a USB cable, see "Installing the printer on additional network computers" on a Macintosh operating system. Note: 1 Make sure the computer is on page ...
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... will temporarily lose your connection to your original network. 17 Insert the CD for Macintosh. 18 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 3500-4500 Series Installer icon. 19 Double-click the Install icon. 16 If you are using an AirPort base station with WEP security,...Mac OS X version 10.3, but is the last six digits of security you must get the equivalent network password. Note: The application is referred to "print server XXXXXX" network. 6 Open the Safari browser. 7 From the Bookmarks drop-down menu, select Show All Bookmarks. 8 Under Collections, select Bonjour or ...
... will temporarily lose your connection to your original network. 17 Insert the CD for Macintosh. 18 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 3500-4500 Series Installer icon. 19 Double-click the Install icon. 16 If you are using an AirPort base station with WEP security,...Mac OS X version 10.3, but is the last six digits of security you must get the equivalent network password. Note: The application is referred to "print server XXXXXX" network. 6 Open the Safari browser. 7 From the Bookmarks drop-down menu, select Show All Bookmarks. 8 Under Collections, select Bonjour or ...
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...the printer using a USB cable The following instructions to complete the installation. Warning: Failure to unplug the printer can purchase one separately at www.lexmark.com. Setting up the printer with the USB symbol. 4 Insert the CD for you to use . When you have completed the installation, the... following instructions are for you to use . 20 Click Continue. 21 Follow the instructions on the computer screen to install the internal wireless print server: 1 Turn off and the power cord is unplugged from the wall outlet before you can cause damage to your printer and to ...
...the printer using a USB cable The following instructions to complete the installation. Warning: Failure to unplug the printer can purchase one separately at www.lexmark.com. Setting up the printer with the USB symbol. 4 Insert the CD for you to use . When you have completed the installation, the... following instructions are for you to use . 20 Click Continue. 21 Follow the instructions on the computer screen to install the internal wireless print server: 1 Turn off and the power cord is unplugged from the wall outlet before you can cause damage to your printer and to ...
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... to work on your wireless network. • 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. c Follow the prompts on page 9. • If you purchased ...the optional internal wireless print server and printer at the same time, see "Setting up . 6 Attach the adhesive label...
... to work on your wireless network. • 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. c Follow the prompts on page 9. • If you purchased ...the optional internal wireless print server and printer at the same time, see "Setting up . 6 Attach the adhesive label...
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If you purchased the optional internal wireless print server after 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 on the computer screen. 6 Click Finish to complete the ... for use with the correct IP address/MAC address. Installing the printer on additional network computers If you want to print to the printer. • The printer should appear as a highlighted printer in the installation. Configuring the optional internal wireless...
If you purchased the optional internal wireless print server after 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 on the computer screen. 6 Click Finish to complete the ... for use with the correct IP address/MAC address. Installing the printer on additional network computers If you want to print to the printer. • The printer should appear as a highlighted printer in the installation. Configuring the optional internal wireless...
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... points, and routers connected together for communication through cables or through a DSL or a cable modem. 20 The printers in the following diagrams represent Lexmark printers with Lexmark internal print servers built in or installed in all five scenarios must have wireless network adapters built in or installed in them so that they can...
... points, and routers connected together for communication through cables or through a DSL or a cable modem. 20 The printers in the following diagrams represent Lexmark printers with Lexmark internal print servers built in or installed in all five scenarios must have wireless network adapters built in or installed in them so that they can...
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...that appears. You can locate the printer's IP address by devices on an IP network to communicate with each other . 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 Many factors can print a network setup page only after a print server has been installed. The SSID permits devices to locate and communicate with matching MAC addresses can only communicate with each other...
...that appears. You can locate the printer's IP address by devices on an IP network to communicate with each other . 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 Many factors can print a network setup page only after a print server has been installed. The SSID permits devices to locate and communicate with matching MAC addresses can only communicate with each other...
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... must have valid IP addresses and share the same SSID and channel. 4 Press or repeatedly until Print Setup Page appears. 5 Press . 6 Press again. Lexmark recommends setting up in this type of two modes: infrastructure or ad hoc. d Check that the Status is not responding, after several lines appear that ...
... must have valid IP addresses and share the same SSID and channel. 4 Press or repeatedly until Print Setup Page appears. 5 Press . 6 Press again. Lexmark recommends setting up in this type of two modes: infrastructure or ad hoc. d Check that the Status is not responding, after several lines appear that ...
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indicates that the printer is ready to be configured for USB printing • Orange blinking indicates that the printer is configured but is connected to a wireless network. 3 PictBridge port Connect a PictBridge-enabled digital camera or a flash ...information, see "Using the control panel" on or that the printer is not connected to a wireless network - indicates that the printer is connected for wireless printing but is unable to communicate with the wireless network. • Green indicates that no wireless option is installed. • Orange - Learning about the printer ...
indicates that the printer is ready to be configured for USB printing • Orange blinking indicates that the printer is configured but is connected to a wireless network. 3 PictBridge port Connect a PictBridge-enabled digital camera or a flash ...information, see "Using the control panel" on or that the printer is not connected to a wireless network - indicates that the printer is connected for wireless printing but is unable to communicate with the wireless network. • Green indicates that no wireless option is installed. • Orange - Learning about the printer ...
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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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...and scan documents. Note: The mode is selected when the button light is on . 4 Photo Card Access the photo default screen and print photos. Note: Other button lights are off when this button is selected. 27 Press and hold the button for two seconds to enter ...the settings default screen and change printer settings. 2 5 3 6 4 7 1 Press To 1 • Turn the printer on. • Turn the printer off . • Stop the print, copy, or scan process. 2 Copy Mode Access the copy default screen and make copies. Press and then release the button quickly to turn the printer...
...and scan documents. Note: The mode is selected when the button light is on . 4 Photo Card Access the photo default screen and print photos. Note: Other button lights are off when this button is selected. 27 Press and hold the button for two seconds to enter ...the settings default screen and change printer settings. 2 5 3 6 4 7 1 Press To 1 • Turn the printer on. • Turn the printer off . • Stop the print, copy, or scan process. 2 Copy Mode Access the copy default screen and make copies. Press and then release the button quickly to turn the printer...
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... or eject paper. 4 • Increase a number. • Enter a space between letters or numbers. • Scroll through menus, submenus, or settings on the display. 5 • Cancel a print, copy, or scan job in progress. • Exit a menu or submenu, and return to the default copy, scan, or photo card screen. • Clear current...
... or eject paper. 4 • Increase a number. • Enter a space between letters or numbers. • Scroll through menus, submenus, or settings on the display. 5 • Cancel a print, copy, or scan job in progress. • Exit a menu or submenu, and return to the default copy, scan, or photo card screen. • Clear current...
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..., depending on which mode is selected. 2 Start Black Start a black-and-white copy, scan, or photo print job, depending on which mode is selected. The copy default screen appears. 2 If you do not want to change a setting, press . 4 Press or repeatedly until ...
..., depending on which mode is selected. 2 Start Black Start a black-and-white copy, scan, or photo print job, depending on which mode is selected. The copy default screen appears. 2 If you do not want to change a setting, press . 4 Press or repeatedly until ...
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...original copy. • Specify a specific copy size. • Create a multiple-page poster. Repeat Image* Choose how many copies to print on a page. Collate Print one or more copies in the correct order. For information on saving temporary and other setting selections. 11 Press Start Color or Start ...Specify the size of the paper loaded. Use this To Copies* Specify how many copies of a copy. Quality* Adjust the quality of an image to print. An * appears next to the selected setting. 9 To go into additional submenus and settings, repeat step 7 and step 8 as needed. 10 ...
...original copy. • Specify a specific copy size. • Create a multiple-page poster. Repeat Image* Choose how many copies to print on a page. Collate Print one or more copies in the correct order. For information on saving temporary and other setting selections. 11 Press Start Color or Start ...Specify the size of the paper loaded. Use this To Copies* Specify how many copies of a copy. Quality* Adjust the quality of an image to print. An * appears next to the selected setting. 9 To go into additional submenus and settings, repeat step 7 and step 8 as needed. 10 ...