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...18 Understanding the printer software 23 Understanding the control panel...26 Using the control panel...26 Navigating the control panel menus ...27 Saving settings...28 Installing the printer software...29 What do the Wi-Fi indicator lights mean 29 Turning printing voice notification on... Printing a network setup page ...34 Sharing a printer in a Windows environment 34 Finding a printer/print server located on remote subnets 35 Wireless networking...35 Finding IP addresses...35 Assigning an IP address...36 Configure IP address...36 Finding the signal strength ...36 Installing the printer on ...
...18 Understanding the printer software 23 Understanding the control panel...26 Using the control panel...26 Navigating the control panel menus ...27 Saving settings...28 Installing the printer software...29 What do the Wi-Fi indicator lights mean 29 Turning printing voice notification on... Printing a network setup page ...34 Sharing a printer in a Windows environment 34 Finding a printer/print server located on remote subnets 35 Wireless networking...35 Finding IP addresses...35 Assigning an IP address...36 Configure IP address...36 Finding the signal strength ...36 Installing the printer on ...
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... using Windows 39 Adding a printer to an existing ad hoc wireless network using Windows 40 Loading paper and original documents 41 Loading paper...41 Using the automatic paper type sensor 41 Loading envelopes...41 Loading labels......
... using Windows 39 Adding a printer to an existing ad hoc wireless network using Windows 40 Loading paper and original documents 41 Loading paper...41 Using the automatic paper type sensor 41 Loading envelopes...41 Loading labels......
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......93 Maintaining the printer 94 Installing print cartridges...94 Removing a used print cartridge...96 Refilling print cartridges...96 Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges 96 Aligning print cartridges...97 Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles 97 Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts 97 ......103 Understanding Warning levels...104 Removing and reinstalling the software...105 Enabling the USB port ...105 Solving printer communication problems 106 Wireless troubleshooting...106 How do I find out what type of security my network is using 106 Check your security keys...106 Printer...
......93 Maintaining the printer 94 Installing print cartridges...94 Removing a used print cartridge...96 Refilling print cartridges...96 Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges 96 Aligning print cartridges...97 Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles 97 Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts 97 ......103 Understanding Warning levels...104 Removing and reinstalling the software...105 Enabling the USB port ...105 Solving printer communication problems 106 Wireless troubleshooting...106 How do I find out what type of security my network is using 106 Check your security keys...106 Printer...
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... your network name (Windows users only 115 Ping the access point ...115 Ping the printer ...116 Run the Wireless Setup Utility (Windows users only 116 Changing wireless settings after installation 116 Resetting an internal wireless print server to factory default settings 117 Check printer ports (Windows users only 117 Print troubleshooting...117 Partial...
... your network name (Windows users only 115 Ping the access point ...115 Ping the printer ...116 Run the Wireless Setup Utility (Windows users only 116 Changing wireless settings after installation 116 Resetting an internal wireless print server to factory default settings 117 Check printer ports (Windows users only 117 Print troubleshooting...117 Partial...
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... card troubleshooting...140 Memory card cannot be inserted ...140 Nothing happens when memory card is inserted 140 Photos do not transfer from a memory card across a wireless network 141 Copy troubleshooting...142 Copier does not respond ...142 Scanner unit does not close ...142 Poor copy quality ...143 Copied item does not match...
... card troubleshooting...140 Memory card cannot be inserted ...140 Nothing happens when memory card is inserted 140 Photos do not transfer from a memory card across a wireless network 141 Copy troubleshooting...142 Copier does not respond ...142 Scanner unit does not close ...142 Poor copy quality ...143 Copied item does not match...
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... back of the printer), and have it ready when you faster: • Machine Type number • Serial number • Date purchased • Store where purchased Wireless network compatibility Your printer contains an IEEE 802.11g wireless print server. Record the following information (located on the router brand/model. 14
... back of the printer), and have it ready when you faster: • Machine Type number • Serial number • Date purchased • Store where purchased Wireless network compatibility Your printer contains an IEEE 802.11g wireless print server. Record the following information (located on the router brand/model. 14
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... the control panel" on page 26. 4 Wi-Fi indicator Check wireless status: • Off-Indicates that no wireless option is installed. • Orange-Indicates that the printer is ready for wireless connection, but not connected. • Orange blinking-Indicates that the printer... is configured but unable to communicate with the wireless network. • Green-Indicates that the printer is connected to a wireless network. 5 Memory card slots Insert a memory card. 6 PictBridge port Connect a PictBridge-enabled digital camera...
... the control panel" on page 26. 4 Wi-Fi indicator Check wireless status: • Off-Indicates that no wireless option is installed. • Orange-Indicates that the printer is ready for wireless connection, but not connected. • Orange blinking-Indicates that the printer... is configured but unable to communicate with the wireless network. • Green-Indicates that the printer is connected to a wireless network. 5 Memory card slots Insert a memory card. 6 PictBridge port Connect a PictBridge-enabled digital camera...
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... the duplex unit" on page 139. 6 Power supply with port Connect the printer to a wireless network. 1 2 WI F I PRINTING 3 4 5 6 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 Connect the printer to a power source. 2 1 17 server) 4 USB port Connect the...
... the duplex unit" on page 139. 6 Power supply with port Connect the printer to a wireless network. 1 2 WI F I PRINTING 3 4 5 6 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 Connect the printer to a power source. 2 1 17 server) 4 USB port Connect the...
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... server is not installed. Using the World Wide Web 1 Go to a wireless network. Select this option if you when printing starts and when it is not connected to the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. 2 From the home page, navigate through the menu selection, and then click Drivers & Downloads.... 3 Choose the printer and the printer driver for wireless printing, but it is connected to the computer using a...
... server is not installed. Using the World Wide Web 1 Go to a wireless network. Select this option if you when printing starts and when it is not connected to the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. 2 From the home page, navigate through the menu selection, and then click Drivers & Downloads.... 3 Choose the printer and the printer driver for wireless printing, but it is connected to the computer using a...
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...for communication through cables or through a DSL or a cable modem. Lexmark internal print servers are different ways a network can communicate over a network. Devices on a wireless network use cables to communicate with Lexmark internal print servers built in or installed in them. Note: The ...printers in the following diagrams represent Lexmark printers with each other . There are devices made by ...
...for communication through cables or through a DSL or a cable modem. Lexmark internal print servers are different ways a network can communicate over a network. Devices on a wireless network use cables to communicate with Lexmark internal print servers built in or installed in them. Note: The ...printers in the following diagrams represent Lexmark printers with each other . There are devices made by ...
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Internet 32 Internet Scenario 2: Computer, laptop, and printer connected wirelessly with Internet • A computer is connected to a wireless router by an Ethernet cable. • A laptop and a printer are connected wirelessly to a wireless router. • The network is connected to the Internet through a DSL or a cable modem. Scenario 1: Laptop and printer connected wirelessly with Internet • A computer, a laptop, and a printer are connected wirelessly to the router. • The network is connected to the Internet through a DSL or a cable modem.
Internet 32 Internet Scenario 2: Computer, laptop, and printer connected wirelessly with Internet • A computer is connected to a wireless router by an Ethernet cable. • A laptop and a printer are connected wirelessly to a wireless router. • The network is connected to the Internet through a DSL or a cable modem. Scenario 1: Laptop and printer connected wirelessly with Internet • A computer, a laptop, and a printer are connected wirelessly to the router. • The network is connected to the Internet through a DSL or a cable modem.
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...Finding the MAC address Most network equipment has a unique hardware identification number to distinguish it ? This printer may contain an internal wireless print server, which allows the printer to the Internet. To obtain these settings, see the documentation that came with the network... keys or passwords used on a wireless network. You need and where do I find it from your existing wireless network: • The network name, also known as the SSID • The wireless mode (the type of wireless network you are connected wirelessly to a wireless access point. • The network...
...Finding the MAC address Most network equipment has a unique hardware identification number to distinguish it ? This printer may contain an internal wireless print server, which allows the printer to the Internet. To obtain these settings, see the documentation that came with the network... keys or passwords used on a wireless network. You need and where do I find it from your existing wireless network: • The network name, also known as the SSID • The wireless mode (the type of wireless network you are connected wirelessly to a wireless access point. • The network...
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... server. See the Windows documentation for detailed instructions. Note: You can print a network setup page only when an internal wireless print server is called MAC filtering. If MAC filtering is highlighted. 6 Press A network setup page prints. Sharing a printer in the MAC filter ... panel of the printer must be included in a Windows environment 1 Prepare the computers to share the printer. If you purchased the internal wireless print server separately, the MAC address appears on an adhesive label that came with matching MAC addresses can be allowed to operate on all computers...
... server. See the Windows documentation for detailed instructions. Note: You can print a network setup page only when an internal wireless print server is called MAC filtering. If MAC filtering is highlighted. 6 Press A network setup page prints. Sharing a printer in the MAC filter ... panel of the printer must be included in a Windows environment 1 Prepare the computers to share the printer. If you purchased the internal wireless print server separately, the MAC address appears on an adhesive label that came with matching MAC addresses can be allowed to operate on all computers...
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...; Settings Printers or Printers and Faxes. If the printer and print server are located on the same network as the computer. Wireless networking Finding IP addresses An IP address is not attached to locate and communicate with each other . Devices on an IP network to the... Settings Printers and Faxes. For more information, see "Printing a network setup page" on the Printer Ports dialog box. b Right-click the Lexmark 4800 Series icon. j Click OK. c Click Properties. How to locate a computer IP address 1 Do one that are located on the Ports tab, and...
...; Settings Printers or Printers and Faxes. If the printer and print server are located on the same network as the computer. Wireless networking Finding IP addresses An IP address is not attached to locate and communicate with each other . Devices on an IP network to the... Settings Printers and Faxes. For more information, see "Printing a network setup page" on the Printer Ports dialog box. b Right-click the Lexmark 4800 Series icon. j Click OK. c Click Properties. How to locate a computer IP address 1 Do one that are located on the Ports tab, and...
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... Printers folder of the operating system will be assigned by periods, such as microwave ovens. One factor is interference from other wireless devices or even other , the more information, see your printer from each other devices such as 192.168.0.100. The farther two... wireless devices are turned on. Make sure the selected network is being received. 3 Press Enter. Finding the signal strength Wireless devices have lost communication with the printer over a network, select Use DHCP to assign...
... Printers folder of the operating system will be assigned by periods, such as microwave ovens. One factor is interference from other wireless devices or even other , the more information, see your printer from each other devices such as 192.168.0.100. The farther two... wireless devices are turned on. Make sure the selected network is being received. 3 Press Enter. Finding the signal strength Wireless devices have lost communication with the printer over a network, select Use DHCP to assign...
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...: infrastructure or ad hoc. In addition, they must have a valid IP address and be configured with others through a wireless access point (wireless router) is set to range of communication is called ad hoc. The wireless print server must have valid IP addresses and share the same SSID and channel. A device in this type... network Unique IP address for each device communicates with the same SSID and channel. All devices must share the same SSID and channel as the wireless access point (wireless router). Lexmark recommends setting up in infrastructure mode.
...: infrastructure or ad hoc. In addition, they must have a valid IP address and be configured with others through a wireless access point (wireless router) is set to range of communication is called ad hoc. The wireless print server must have valid IP addresses and share the same SSID and channel. A device in this type... network Unique IP address for each device communicates with the same SSID and channel. All devices must share the same SSID and channel as the wireless access point (wireless router). Lexmark recommends setting up in infrastructure mode.
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...140; Network and Internet. 2 Under Network and Sharing Center, click Connect to a Network. 3 In the Connect to a Network dialog, click Set up a wireless ad-hoc (computer-to the Security Type drop-down, choose WEP, and create a security key (or password). As part of the setup: a Create a ... the pop-up your printer. For Windows XP users 1 Click Start Settings Control Panel Network Connections. 2 Right-click Wireless Network Connections. 3 If Enable appears in the "Connect to a network" dialog under available networks, indicating that software to learn how to set up ...
...140; Network and Internet. 2 Under Network and Sharing Center, click Connect to a Network. 3 In the Connect to a Network dialog, click Set up a wireless ad-hoc (computer-to the Security Type drop-down, choose WEP, and create a security key (or password). As part of the setup: a Create a ... the pop-up your printer. For Windows XP users 1 Click Start Settings Control Panel Network Connections. 2 Right-click Wireless Network Connections. 3 If Enable appears in the "Connect to a network" dialog under available networks, indicating that software to learn how to set up ...
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...existing networks. To check on the status of your computer to the computer again using Windows 1 Click Programs or All Programs Lexmark 4800 Series. 2 Click Wireless Setup. 3 Follow the instructions on the computer screen. 24 Store your network name and security code in the Confirm network key box....does not appear, wait a minute and then click the Refresh network list button. 21 Click Programs or All Programs Lexmark 4800 Series. 22 Click Wireless Setup Utility. wireless access points are not used. check box. 19 Click OK twice to close the two open windows. 20 It may be...
...existing networks. To check on the status of your computer to the computer again using Windows 1 Click Programs or All Programs Lexmark 4800 Series. 2 Click Wireless Setup. 3 Follow the instructions on the computer screen. 24 Store your network name and security code in the Confirm network key box....does not appear, wait a minute and then click the Refresh network list button. 21 Click Programs or All Programs Lexmark 4800 Series. 22 Click Wireless Setup Utility. wireless access points are not used. check box. 19 Click OK twice to close the two open windows. 20 It may be...
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... with photos Using recommended paper For best results when printing photos or other high-quality images, use Lexmark Premium Photo Paper. This selection is only displayed if the wireless adapter of the printer is detected, press . Retrieving and managing photos Understanding the Photo Card Mode...configured. Choose to save photos to display the Photo Card Mode menu. Working with this type of paper. Do not use Lexmark Photo Paper or Lexmark PerfectFinish Photo Paper. Choose default settings for editing and printing. • Specify the number of copies to print. Choose a ...
... with photos Using recommended paper For best results when printing photos or other high-quality images, use Lexmark Premium Photo Paper. This selection is only displayed if the wireless adapter of the printer is detected, press . Retrieving and managing photos Understanding the Photo Card Mode...configured. Choose to save photos to display the Photo Card Mode menu. Working with this type of paper. Do not use Lexmark Photo Paper or Lexmark PerfectFinish Photo Paper. Choose default settings for editing and printing. • Specify the number of copies to print. Choose a ...
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... display prompting you want to transfer. 2 After the memory device is detected, press . 3 Press repeatedly until Save Photos is connected directly to the printer through a wireless network connection, you to remove all memory cards inserted. • If a USB flash drive is inserted together with your computer. Set the default paper size...
... display prompting you want to transfer. 2 After the memory device is detected, press . 3 Press repeatedly until Save Photos is connected directly to the printer through a wireless network connection, you to remove all memory cards inserted. • If a USB flash drive is inserted together with your computer. Set the default paper size...