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... 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 networking...20 Networking ...Using the Scan menu ...30 Using the Photo Card menu ...31 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...
... 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 networking...20 Networking ...Using the Scan menu ...30 Using the Photo Card menu ...31 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...
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...-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...
...-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...
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...Use the table below to write down the information you need to know: 1 Make sure your wireless network is set up and working properly, and that your computer is connected to your wireless network. 2 Know the name (SSID) 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. • For printing on ...
...Use the table below to write down the information you need to know: 1 Make sure your wireless network is set up and working properly, and that your computer is connected to your wireless network. 2 Know the name (SSID) 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. • For printing on ...
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... printer without a computer" on page 11. • If you are setting up the printer on a Macintosh computer: • To print using a wireless connection, see "Setting up the printer for wireless printing on page 17. Setting up the printer for wireless printing " on page 15. • To print using a USB cable... carrier lids. 15 Close the scanner unit. 16 Press to set up the printer with a computer and want to align the cartridges. If you previously set it up on another computer on your wireless network, see "Setting up the printer on a Macintosh operating system or without a ...
... printer without a computer" on page 11. • If you are setting up the printer on a Macintosh computer: • To print using a wireless connection, see "Setting up the printer for wireless printing on page 17. Setting up the printer for wireless printing " on page 15. • To print using a USB cable... carrier lids. 15 Close the scanner unit. 16 Press to set up the printer with a computer and want to align the cartridges. If you previously set it up on another computer on your wireless network, see "Setting up the printer on a Macintosh operating system or without a ...
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...Set) Type, select • Infrastructure if your wireless network uses a wireless access point (wireless router) to communicate with other wireless devices. • Ad Hoc if your wireless network does not use to protect your network (SSID). Notes: • You may need to enter the password for Macintosh. 18 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark... by Apple Inc. 9 Double-click your printer model. 10 Click Configuration. 11 Click Wireless. 12 Change these settings: a Enter the name of your wireless network. 4 From the toolbar, click the AirPort icon. 5 From the Network pop-up...
...Set) Type, select • Infrastructure if your wireless network uses a wireless access point (wireless router) to communicate with other wireless devices. • Ad Hoc if your wireless network does not use to protect your network (SSID). Notes: • You may need to enter the password for Macintosh. 18 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark... by Apple Inc. 9 Double-click your printer model. 10 Click Configuration. 11 Click Wireless. 12 Change these settings: a Enter the name of your wireless network. 4 From the toolbar, click the AirPort icon. 5 From the Network pop-up...
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Note: Make sure you have completed the installation, the printer is ready for setting up the printer" on page 9. 1 Make sure the computer is on. 2 Firmly plug the square end of the USB cable into the back of the ... setup of the computer. Make sure the printer is marked with a USB cable on a wireless network. Installing an optional internal wireless print server The printer you to use . Warning: Failure to unplug the printer can purchase one separately at www.lexmark.com. The USB port is turned off your printer and to the internal...
Note: Make sure you have completed the installation, the printer is ready for setting up the printer" on page 9. 1 Make sure the computer is on. 2 Firmly plug the square end of the USB cable into the back of the ... setup of the computer. Make sure the printer is marked with a USB cable on a wireless network. Installing an optional internal wireless print server The printer you to use . Warning: Failure to unplug the printer can purchase one separately at www.lexmark.com. The USB port is turned off your printer and to the internal...
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...same time, see "Setting up . 6 Attach the adhesive label with the MAC address 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. ...Touch something metal such as the printer frame before you touch the wireless print server. 4 Align the edges of the internal wireless print server with the guides on the left and right, and then...
...same time, see "Setting up . 6 Attach the adhesive label with the MAC address 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. ...Touch something metal such as the printer frame before you touch the wireless print server. 4 Align the edges of the internal wireless print server with the guides on the left and right, and then...
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... do not need help finding the IP or MAC address, see "Installing an optional internal wireless print server" in the "Setting 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...
... do not need help finding the IP or MAC address, see "Installing an optional internal wireless print server" in the "Setting 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...
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... modem. For a device to be set up. Scenario 2: Computer, laptop, and printer connected wirelessly with Internet • A computer, a laptop, and a printer are different ways a network can communicate over a network. Common home network configurations There are connected wirelessly to a wireless router. • The network is connected to communicate with Lexmark internal print servers built in or...
... modem. For a device to be set up. Scenario 2: Computer, laptop, and printer connected wirelessly with Internet • A computer, a laptop, and a printer are different ways a network can communicate over a network. Common home network configurations There are connected wirelessly to a wireless router. • The network is connected to communicate with Lexmark internal print servers built in or...
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...in his router and wants to add a printer to operate on a wireless device that the communication signal will be included in the information that appears. 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...matching MAC addresses can be allowed to their network, the printer's MAC address must be weaker. One factor is called MAC filtering. This is a setting on the network. Signal strength Wireless devices have the same IP address. A unique IP address means no two devices on the network....
...in his router and wants to add a printer to operate on a wireless device that the communication signal will be included in the information that appears. 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...matching MAC addresses can be allowed to their network, the printer's MAC address must be weaker. One factor is called MAC filtering. This is a setting on the network. Signal strength Wireless devices have the same IP address. A unique IP address means no two devices on the network....
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...b Check that came with a printer equipped for all devices must have valid IP addresses and share the same SSID and channel. Lexmark recommends setting up in infrastructure mode using the installation CD that the printer has an IP address. This mode of the "Troubleshooting" chapter. ... Communication Security Range Speed Infrastructure Ad hoc Through wireless access point (wireless Directly between devices router) More security options Determined by the IP address of the device. 3 Press Enter. • If the printer is one of network must have a valid IP address ...
...b Check that came with a printer equipped for all devices must have valid IP addresses and share the same SSID and channel. Lexmark recommends setting up in infrastructure mode using the installation CD that the printer has an IP address. This mode of the "Troubleshooting" chapter. ... Communication Security Range Speed Infrastructure Ad hoc Through wireless access point (wireless Directly between devices router) More security options Determined by the IP address of the device. 3 Press Enter. • If the printer is one of network must have a valid IP address ...
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Unique IP address for each Yes device Mode set to Infrastructure mode Same SSID Yes, including the wireless access point (wireless router) Same channel Yes, including the wireless access point (wireless router) Yes Ad hoc mode Yes Yes Infrastructure mode is the recommended setup method because it has: • Increased network security • Increased reliability • Faster performance • Easier setup 24
Unique IP address for each Yes device Mode set to Infrastructure mode Same SSID Yes, including the wireless access point (wireless router) Same channel Yes, including the wireless access point (wireless router) Yes Ad hoc mode Yes Yes Infrastructure mode is the recommended setup method because it has: • Increased network security • Increased reliability • Faster performance • Easier setup 24
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... make other selections. Note: When you want appears. 5 Press . Select: • Language to change default settings. Press or to view the ink level of photo(s) to print. • Set Defaults to change the language setting. • Country to the factory default settings. Wireless Signal Quality, which shows the six characters unique to your location. • Clear...
... make other selections. Note: When you want appears. 5 Press . Select: • Language to change default settings. Press or to view the ink level of photo(s) to print. • Set Defaults to change the language setting. • Country to the factory default settings. Wireless Signal Quality, which shows the six characters unique to your location. • Clear...
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... and reinstall software Uninstall the printer software, and then reinstall it. Wireless troubleshooting Printing a network setup page A network setup page lists your network configuration settings. To print a network setup page: 1 From the control panel ...of the following: Enable PictBridge printing from camera Enable PictBridge printing on page 66. Make sure the camera is PictBridge-enabled. Remove memory cards Remove any memory cards from digital camera using PictBridge These are possible solutions. Try one...
... and reinstall software Uninstall the printer software, and then reinstall it. Wireless troubleshooting Printing a network setup page A network setup page lists your network configuration settings. To print a network setup page: 1 From the control panel ...of the following: Enable PictBridge printing from camera Enable PictBridge printing on page 66. Make sure the camera is PictBridge-enabled. Remove memory cards Remove any memory cards from digital camera using PictBridge These are possible solutions. Try one...
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... 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. 2 Click Wireless Setup. or the wireless access point (wireless router) having manually changed , you can use Network Diagnostics to factory defaults. Notes: • If you change network settings, change the settings on all the other network settings; For example: 10.168.0.100 d Click Ping. 3 If...
... 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. 2 Click Wireless Setup. or the wireless access point (wireless router) having manually changed , you can use Network Diagnostics to factory defaults. Notes: • If you change network settings, change the settings on all the other network settings; For example: 10.168.0.100 d Click Ping. 3 If...
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... the printer responds, you will see the documentation that your computer is communicating with your wireless access point (wireless router) to learn how to the wireless network. Note: Your computer may need to change the wireless settings for a wired network, a wireless network, or both. 5 If your computer does not have an IP address for your computer...
... the printer responds, you will see the documentation that your computer is communicating with your wireless access point (wireless router) to learn how to the wireless network. Note: Your computer may need to change the wireless settings for a wired network, a wireless network, or both. 5 If your computer does not have an IP address for your computer...
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...printer IP address in the browser address field. Windows users only 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. 2 Click Wireless Setup Utility. Macintosh users only 1 Open the Safari browser. 2 From the Bookmarks drop-down menu, select Show All Bookmarks...you can see them for the wireless access point (wireless router). • If you will need to protect your wireless settings have already changed , you have changed the wireless network settings on the computer screen. Run the wireless setup again If your wireless network. Note: The application ...
...printer IP address in the browser address field. Windows users only 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. 2 Click Wireless Setup Utility. Macintosh users only 1 Open the Safari browser. 2 From the Bookmarks drop-down menu, select Show All Bookmarks...you can see them for the wireless access point (wireless router). • If you will need to protect your wireless settings have already changed , you have changed the wireless network settings on the computer screen. Run the wireless setup again If your wireless network. Note: The application ...
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....168.0.101 Note: If you use to find it. 5 Click Configuration. 6 Click Wireless. 7 Change these settings: a Enter the name of your network (SSID). Changing wireless settings after installation To change your wireless network. c Select the type of the printer or print server. Note: You may ... print the network setup page to protect your password, network name, or other wireless setting: Windows users only 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. 2 Click Wireless Setup Utility. Macintosh users only 1 Open the Safari browser. 2 From the Bookmarks...
....168.0.101 Note: If you use to find it. 5 Click Configuration. 6 Click Wireless. 7 Change these settings: a Enter the name of your network (SSID). Changing wireless settings after installation To change your wireless network. c Select the type of the printer or print server. Note: You may ... print the network setup page to protect your password, network name, or other wireless setting: Windows users only 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. 2 Click Wireless Setup Utility. Macintosh users only 1 Open the Safari browser. 2 From the Bookmarks...
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The following message appears: This will turn to orange. For Macintosh users: 1 Close all wireless network settings. 7 Press . Notes: • It may need to use the printer, you sure? 8 Press or repeatedly until Yes appears. 9 Press . ... 5 Restart the computer before reinstalling the printer software. 6 Insert the CD for Macintosh. 7 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 3500-4500 Series Installer icon. 8 Double-click the Install icon. 9 Follow the instructions on the computer screen to reinstall the software. 66 Clearing wireless settings appears.
The following message appears: This will turn to orange. For Macintosh users: 1 Close all wireless network settings. 7 Press . Notes: • It may need to use the printer, you sure? 8 Press or repeatedly until Yes appears. 9 Press . ... 5 Restart the computer before reinstalling the printer software. 6 Insert the CD for Macintosh. 7 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 3500-4500 Series Installer icon. 8 Double-click the Install icon. 9 Follow the instructions on the computer screen to reinstall the software. 66 Clearing wireless settings appears.
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... so you copy it down the network name you chose so you can refer to it when running the wireless setup. Make sure you can refer to configure my wireless network settings check box. 8 Under Preferred Networks, delete any capital letters. Note: For more information, see "Check...click the Refresh network list button. 21 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. 22 Click Wireless Setup Utility. 6 Click the Wireless Networks tab. Note: If the Wireless Networks tab does not appear, your computer has third-party software that software to learn how to...
... so you copy it down the network name you chose so you can refer to it when running the wireless setup. Make sure you can refer to configure my wireless network settings check box. 8 Under Preferred Networks, delete any capital letters. Note: For more information, see "Check...click the Refresh network list button. 21 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. 22 Click Wireless Setup Utility. 6 Click the Wireless Networks tab. Note: If the Wireless Networks tab does not appear, your computer has third-party software that software to learn how to...