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...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 networking...20 Networking overview...20 ......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 Settings menu ...40...
...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 networking...20 Networking overview...20 ......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 Settings menu ...40...
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......45 Troubleshooting...47 Setup troubleshooting...47 Incorrect language appears on the display 47 Power button is not lit ...47 Software does not install ...48 Page does not print ...49 Cannot print from digital camera using PictBridge 50 Wireless troubleshooting...50 Printing a network setup page... 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...
......45 Troubleshooting...47 Setup troubleshooting...47 Incorrect language appears on the display 47 Power button is not lit ...47 Software does not install ...48 Page does not print ...49 Cannot print from digital camera using PictBridge 50 Wireless troubleshooting...50 Printing a network setup page... 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...
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... to a network (if supported by your printer) The installation screen appears. • Maintaining the printer Note: If necessary, click Start Run, and then type D:\setup, where D is included on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Note: If your desktop, and the User's...for using the software, if While in any Lexmark software program, click Help, your printer connects to a computer. Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. 2 Select Lexmark Solution Center. 6 User's Guide Description Where to find The User's Guide gives you install the printer software, the User's Guide printer and...
... to a network (if supported by your printer) The installation screen appears. • Maintaining the printer Note: If necessary, click Start Run, and then type D:\setup, where D is included on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Note: If your desktop, and the User's...for using the software, if While in any Lexmark software program, click Help, your printer connects to a computer. Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. 2 Select Lexmark Solution Center. 6 User's Guide Description Where to find The User's Guide gives you install the printer software, the User's Guide printer and...
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... your network) Security key (password) Description 4 Follow the instructions in the following sections to 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. 2 Make sure the computer is on page 19. Note: If you...
... your network) Security key (password) Description 4 Follow the instructions in the following sections to 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. 2 Make sure the computer is on page 19. Note: If you...
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...Wait several seconds for the printer to work properly. Your security software may notify you received one is necessary for the install screen to appear. This is installed). 2 Choose the correct control panel for your CD-ROM drive. 3 Follow the instructions on the computer screen to ...communicate. Always allow these programs to set up the printer. Installing another language control panel These instructions apply only if you that Lexmark software is ...
...Wait several seconds for the printer to work properly. Your security software may notify you received one is necessary for the install screen to appear. This is installed). 2 Choose the correct control panel for your CD-ROM drive. 3 Follow the instructions on the computer screen to ...communicate. Always allow these programs to set up the printer. Installing another language control panel These instructions apply only if you that Lexmark software is ...
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... to set it up the printer without a computer" on page 11. • If you are setting up on another computer on your wireless network, see "Installing the printer on additional network computers" on a Macintosh operating system. If you are finished. For more information, see "Setting up the printer on a Macintosh operating...
... to set it up the printer without a computer" on page 11. • If you are setting up on another computer on your wireless network, see "Installing the printer on additional network computers" on a Macintosh operating system. If you are finished. For more information, see "Setting up the printer on a Macintosh operating...
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... original network. 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 Notes: • The MAC address appears on an adhesive label located on getting the equivalent network password, see the...
... original network. 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 Notes: • The MAC address appears on an adhesive label located on getting the equivalent network password, see the...
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... you have completed the installation, the printer is marked with a USB cable on the computer screen to use . Warning: Failure to unplug the printer can purchase one separately at www.lexmark.com. 20 Click Continue. 21 Follow the instructions on a Macintosh operating system. The USB... port is ready for Macintosh. 5 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 3500-4500 Series Installer icon. 6 Double-click the Install icon. 7 Click Continue. 8 Follow the instructions on . 2 Firmly plug the square end of the USB cable into...
... you have completed the installation, the printer is marked with a USB cable on the computer screen to use . Warning: Failure to unplug the printer can purchase one separately at www.lexmark.com. 20 Click Continue. 21 Follow the instructions on a Macintosh operating system. The USB... port is ready for Macintosh. 5 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 3500-4500 Series Installer icon. 6 Double-click the Install icon. 7 Click Continue. 8 Follow the instructions on . 2 Firmly plug the square end of the USB cable into...
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... materials. c Follow the 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. Warning: Wireless print servers are easily damaged by static electricity. You...
... materials. c Follow the 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. Warning: Wireless print servers are easily damaged by static electricity. You...
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... Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. 3 Click Wireless Setup. 4 Click Start. 5 Follow the instructions on page 64. 19 If multiple printers appear in the list, make sure you select the printer with multiple computers on the network, insert the installation CD into each computer you want to...
... Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. 3 Click Wireless Setup. 4 Click Start. 5 Follow the instructions on page 64. 19 If multiple printers appear in the list, make sure you select the printer with multiple computers on the network, insert the installation CD into each computer you want to...
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... configurations are different ways a network can be connected to be set up. Scenario 1: Laptop and printer connected wirelessly with Lexmark internal print servers built in or installed in them so that they can communicate over a network. The printers in the following diagrams represent...Ethernet cable. • A laptop and a printer are devices made by Lexmark to enable Lexmark printers to wired or wireless networks. For a device to be wired and/or have wireless network adapters built in or installed in them so that enables it must have a wireless print server attached or...
... configurations are different ways a network can be connected to be set up. Scenario 1: Laptop and printer connected wirelessly with Lexmark internal print servers built in or installed in them so that they can communicate over a network. The printers in the following diagrams represent...Ethernet cable. • A laptop and a printer are devices made by Lexmark to enable Lexmark printers to wired or wireless networks. For a device to be wired and/or have wireless network adapters built in or installed in them so that enables it must have a wireless print server attached or...
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... strength. If a customer has a MAC filter enabled in the MAC filter list. Many factors can print a network setup page only after a print server has been installed. MAC address Most network equipment has a unique hardware identification number to communicate with each other . The SSID permits devices to distinguish it from each other...
... strength. If a customer has a MAC filter enabled in the MAC filter list. Many factors can print a network setup page only after a print server has been installed. MAC address Most network equipment has a unique hardware identification number to communicate with each other . The SSID permits devices to distinguish it from each other...
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Lexmark recommends setting up in infrastructure mode using the installation CD that the Status is listed as the wireless access point (wireless router). A simple type of wireless network is on the network and responding to ...
Lexmark recommends setting up in infrastructure mode using the installation CD that the Status is listed as the wireless access point (wireless router). A simple type of wireless network is on the network and responding to ...
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... blinking indicates that the printer is configured but is not connected to communicate with the wireless network. • Green indicates that no wireless option is installed. • Orange -
... blinking indicates that the printer is configured but is not connected to communicate with the wireless network. • Green indicates that no wireless option is installed. • Orange -
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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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...printer problems. • View ink levels and order new print cartridges. Maintenance Contact Information • Install a new print cartridge. Method 2 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. 2 Select Solution Center. Note: Wait until scanning is Busy Printing. •...(Main dialog) How To Troubleshooting You can • View the status of these methods: Method 1 1 From the desktop, double-click the Lexmark Imaging Studio icon. 2 Click Setup and diagnose printer. Use basic features. - Print, scan, copy, and fax. - Print projects such ...
...printer problems. • View ink levels and order new print cartridges. Maintenance Contact Information • Install a new print cartridge. Method 2 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. 2 Select Solution Center. Note: Wait until scanning is Busy Printing. •...(Main dialog) How To Troubleshooting You can • View the status of these methods: Method 1 1 From the desktop, double-click the Lexmark Imaging Studio icon. 2 Click Setup and diagnose printer. Use basic features. - Print, scan, copy, and fax. - Print projects such ...
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... 1 If you are installing new print cartridges, remove the sticker and tape from the back and bottom of the cartridges. 1 2 Warning: Do not touch the gold contact area on ...
... 1 If you are installing new print cartridges, remove the sticker and tape from the back and bottom of the cartridges. 1 2 Warning: Do not touch the gold contact area on ...
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...) For more information, go to locate a dealer near you print and scan on a wireless network. 45 Ordering print cartridges Lexmark 3500-4500 Series models (except Lexmark 3580 and Lexmark 4580) Item Part number Average cartridge standard page yield is up to1 Black cartridge 23A 215 Black cartridge2 23 215 High yield...35 500 Photo cartridge 31 Not applicable 1 Values obtained by continuous printing. Declared yield value in accordance with an internal wireless print server already installed, installing the Lexmark N2050 in the printer lets you , visit our Web site at www...
...) For more information, go to locate a dealer near you print and scan on a wireless network. 45 Ordering print cartridges Lexmark 3500-4500 Series models (except Lexmark 3580 and Lexmark 4580) Item Part number Average cartridge standard page yield is up to1 Black cartridge 23A 215 Black cartridge2 23 215 High yield...35 500 Photo cartridge 31 Not applicable 1 Values obtained by continuous printing. Declared yield value in accordance with an internal wireless print server already installed, installing the Lexmark N2050 in the printer lets you , visit our Web site at www...
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..." on page 47 • "Power button is not lit These are possible solutions. 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 digital camera using PictBridge" on page 50 Incorrect language appears...
..." on page 47 • "Power button is not lit These are possible solutions. 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 digital camera using PictBridge" on page 50 Incorrect language appears...
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... into an electrical outlet that your computer meets the minimum system requirements listed on . 48 Try one or more of the computer. Software does not install These are supported: • Windows 2000 with Service Pack 3 or later • Windows XP • Windows Vista • Mac OS X Check your operating system The...
... into an electrical outlet that your computer meets the minimum system requirements listed on . 48 Try one or more of the computer. Software does not install These are supported: • Windows 2000 with Service Pack 3 or later • Windows XP • Windows Vista • Mac OS X Check your operating system The...