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... access to the software during installation 5 Installing the printer on a wireless network 5 Installing the printer on other computers 5 Interpreting the colors of the Wi-Fi indicator light 6 Special wireless installation instructions 6 Assigning a static IP address...6 Changing wireless settings after installation 7 Switching between USB and wireless... my network is using 26 How are home networks configured?...26 Why do I need an installation cable?...27 How do I attach the installation cable 27 How are infrastructure and ad hoc networks different 28 Finding the signal strength...28 ...
... access to the software during installation 5 Installing the printer on a wireless network 5 Installing the printer on other computers 5 Interpreting the colors of the Wi-Fi indicator light 6 Special wireless installation instructions 6 Assigning a static IP address...6 Changing wireless settings after installation 7 Switching between USB and wireless... my network is using 26 How are home networks configured?...26 Why do I need an installation cable?...27 How do I attach the installation cable 27 How are infrastructure and ad hoc networks different 28 Finding the signal strength...28 ...
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... A-F, a-f, and 0-9. or • Exactly 5 or 13 ASCII characters. or • Exactly 64 hexadecimal characters. Hexadecimal characters are A-F, a-f, and 0-9. Installing the printer on a wireless network Before you will need to secure your system support person. b In the Start Search box, type D:\setup.exe, where ... are case-sensitive. Note: If you do not need to configure the printer again, although you about the printer software being installed. Granting access to set up the printer. ASCII characters in a WPA passphrase are letters, numbers, punctuation, and symbols found ...
... A-F, a-f, and 0-9. or • Exactly 5 or 13 ASCII characters. or • Exactly 64 hexadecimal characters. Hexadecimal characters are A-F, a-f, and 0-9. Installing the printer on a wireless network Before you will need to secure your system support person. b In the Start Search box, type D:\setup.exe, where ... are case-sensitive. Note: If you do not need to configure the printer again, although you about the printer software being installed. Granting access to set up the printer. ASCII characters in a WPA passphrase are letters, numbers, punctuation, and symbols found ...
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... minute, click the CD icon on the desktop. 3 Double-click Install. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions for installing a configured printer on most wireless networks. Interpreting the colors of the Wi-Fi indicator light The colors of the Wi-Fi indicator light show the network status of the printer... the associate/register button, you have already changed the key for a wireless network. - If you have five minutes to complete the printer installation. 3 Return to the computer screen, and select the network you created. 5 Follow the instructions on a wireless network 6 If the printer...
... minute, click the CD icon on the desktop. 3 Double-click Install. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions for installing a configured printer on most wireless networks. Interpreting the colors of the Wi-Fi indicator light The colors of the Wi-Fi indicator light show the network status of the printer... the associate/register button, you have already changed the key for a wireless network. - If you have five minutes to complete the printer installation. 3 Return to the computer screen, and select the network you created. 5 Follow the instructions on a wireless network 6 If the printer...
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...the printer to the computer again using USB connection) 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer folder. 2 Double-click Lexmark Wireless Setup Assistant. 3 Follow the on the Welcome screen. Switching between USB and wireless connections (Macintosh only) You can change the...during wireless configuration. See related topics on troubleshooting specific connection types if you access your printer depending on your needs. Installing the printer on the computer screen. See related topics on troubleshooting specific connection types if you have configured your printer for...
...the printer to the computer again using USB connection) 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer folder. 2 Double-click Lexmark Wireless Setup Assistant. 3 Follow the on the Welcome screen. Switching between USB and wireless connections (Macintosh only) You can change the...during wireless configuration. See related topics on troubleshooting specific connection types if you access your printer depending on your needs. Installing the printer on the computer screen. See related topics on troubleshooting specific connection types if you have configured your printer for...
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c Click Add. See related topics on your needs. Installing the printer on the operating system version you encounter difficulties during wireless configuration... Ethernet 1 Unplug the Ethernet cable from the list. 5 Click Tools Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility. 6 Follow the instructions on the Welcome screen. d Select the printer from the list. 3 Click Tools ...140; Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility. 4 Follow the instructions on the Welcome screen. d Select your printer for one type...
c Click Add. See related topics on your needs. Installing the printer on the operating system version you encounter difficulties during wireless configuration... Ethernet 1 Unplug the Ethernet cable from the list. 5 Click Tools Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility. 6 Follow the instructions on the Welcome screen. d Select the printer from the list. 3 Click Tools ...140; Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility. 4 Follow the instructions on the Welcome screen. d Select your printer for one type...
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... the printer is currently set up locally (using USB connection) 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer folder. 2 Double-click Lexmark Wireless Setup Assistant. 3 Follow the on page 9). Printer currently set up for wireless access. Switching between USB, Ethernet, and wireless connections ...only) You can change the way you access your printer, depending on a switch or wall jack. 2 Insert the software and installation CD into the computer you currently access your printer for one active network connection (Ethernet or wireless) at the same time. Using ...
... the printer is currently set up locally (using USB connection) 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer folder. 2 Double-click Lexmark Wireless Setup Assistant. 3 Follow the on page 9). Printer currently set up for wireless access. Switching between USB, Ethernet, and wireless connections ...only) You can change the way you access your printer, depending on a switch or wall jack. 2 Insert the software and installation CD into the computer you currently access your printer for one active network connection (Ethernet or wireless) at the same time. Using ...
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...end of an Ethernet cable into the printer and the other end into an available port on a switch or wall jack. 2 Insert the software and installation CD into an available port on the back of the printer. Remove the wireless queue if you do not want to switch back to the...will need a USB cable to configure the printer. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions for configuring a printer on page 10). 3 A second print queue will be created. Installing the printer on page 10). 4 A second print queue will be created. Attach the other end to an Ethernet network. Note: The wireless interface of the...
...end of an Ethernet cable into the printer and the other end into an available port on a switch or wall jack. 2 Insert the software and installation CD into an available port on the back of the printer. Remove the wireless queue if you do not want to switch back to the...will need a USB cable to configure the printer. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions for configuring a printer on page 10). 3 A second print queue will be created. Installing the printer on page 10). 4 A second print queue will be created. Attach the other end to an Ethernet network. Note: The wireless interface of the...
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...network between the computer and your network. Be sure to use a wireless access point (wireless router). Note: Do not connect the installation or network cables until instructed to do have a wireless adapter for the network between the printer and a computer with your computer. 10... network, you can refer to configure my wireless network settings check box. 11 Under Preferred Networks, delete any remaining windows. 8 Insert the installation software CD, and follow the directions for use with a wireless network adapter In Windows Vista 1 Click . 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click...
...network between the computer and your network. Be sure to use a wireless access point (wireless router). Note: Do not connect the installation or network cables until instructed to do have a wireless adapter for the network between the printer and a computer with your computer. 10... network, you can refer to configure my wireless network settings check box. 11 Under Preferred Networks, delete any remaining windows. 8 Insert the installation software CD, and follow the directions for use with a wireless network adapter In Windows Vista 1 Click . 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click...
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...key" box, type the same WEP key. 21 Select This is a computer-to recognize the new settings. The installer will remove it from the list. 3 Click Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility. 4 Follow the instructions on the CD that you can be configured for a wireless access using fewer...for future reference. c From the toolbar, click AirPort. 2 From the Network menu, click Create Network. 3 Create a name for wireless installation. Configuring the printer for an ad hoc wireless network will configure the printer for information on a secure wireless network using WPS. The printer supports...
...key" box, type the same WEP key. 21 Select This is a computer-to recognize the new settings. The installer will remove it from the list. 3 Click Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility. 4 Follow the instructions on the CD that you can be configured for a wireless access using fewer...for future reference. c From the toolbar, click AirPort. 2 From the Network menu, click Create Network. 3 Create a name for wireless installation. Configuring the printer for an ad hoc wireless network will configure the printer for information on a secure wireless network using WPS. The printer supports...
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... of the wireless access point (wireless router). • The Wi-Fi indicator light is lit. • The printer driver is installed on . • Your SSID is working properly. Troubleshooting a printer on a wireless network Wireless troubleshooting checklist Before beginning to troubleshoot the... wireless network using a new one or more information on printing a network setup page, refer to the User's Guide on the installation software CD. Many devices can sometimes interfere with the wireless signal, including baby monitors, motors, cordless phones, security system cameras, other...
... of the wireless access point (wireless router). • The Wi-Fi indicator light is lit. • The printer driver is installed on . • Your SSID is working properly. Troubleshooting a printer on a wireless network Wireless troubleshooting checklist Before beginning to troubleshoot the... wireless network using a new one or more information on printing a network setup page, refer to the User's Guide on the installation software CD. Many devices can sometimes interfere with the wireless signal, including baby monitors, motors, cordless phones, security system cameras, other...
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...wireless access point (wireless router) into the address field of the printer. Note: Make sure you are not the same, then run the Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility again to a VPN at the same time. If the SSIDs are attempting to the same wireless network. If you may ...functioning properly, or if a communications error message appears when you would like to remove and reinstall the printer software. Disconnect from the VPN before installing the driver on the computer or before running the wireless setup on a wireless network 14 b Click All Programs Accessories. If you ...
...wireless access point (wireless router) into the address field of the printer. Note: Make sure you are not the same, then run the Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility again to a VPN at the same time. If the SSIDs are attempting to the same wireless network. If you may ...functioning properly, or if a communications error message appears when you would like to remove and reinstall the printer software. Disconnect from the VPN before installing the driver on the computer or before running the wireless setup on a wireless network 14 b Click All Programs Accessories. If you ...
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...IS ON THE SAME WIRELESS NETWORK AS THE COMPUTER Print a network setup page. If the software still does not install correctly, visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com to check for the latest software. 1 In all countries or regions except the United States, select your Web...4 Follow the instructions on the computer screen to remove the printer software. 5 Restart the computer before reinstalling the printer software. 6 Insert the installation CD, and then follow the instructions on your wireless network, check to see if you can try uninstalling and reinstalling the software. Make sure ...
...IS ON THE SAME WIRELESS NETWORK AS THE COMPUTER Print a network setup page. If the software still does not install correctly, visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com to check for the latest software. 1 In all countries or regions except the United States, select your Web...4 Follow the instructions on the computer screen to remove the printer software. 5 Restart the computer before reinstalling the printer software. 6 Insert the installation CD, and then follow the instructions on your wireless network, check to see if you can try uninstalling and reinstalling the software. Make sure ...
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... the documentation that came with your wireless network. Note: If you allow those programs to run. • Temporarily disable the firewall and install the wireless printer on . In Windows XP a Click Start. From the menu, select Use Printer Online. 3 Close the Printers or ... you will not print wirelessly, a firewall could be correct, but the printer does not print (Windows only) If you have completed the wireless installation. b Click Settings Printers. 2 Right-click the new printer. CHECK YOUR ADVANCED SECURITY SETTINGS • If you are configured correctly, and...
... the documentation that came with your wireless network. Note: If you allow those programs to run. • Temporarily disable the firewall and install the wireless printer on . In Windows XP a Click Start. From the menu, select Use Printer Online. 3 Close the Printers or ... you will not print wirelessly, a firewall could be correct, but the printer does not print (Windows only) If you have completed the wireless installation. b Click Settings Printers. 2 Right-click the new printer. CHECK YOUR ADVANCED SECURITY SETTINGS • If you are configured correctly, and...
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... the menu. 4 Close the Printers or Printers and Faxes window and try to these devices. Wi-Fi indicator light is blinking orange during installation (Windows only) When the Wi-Fi indicator light is blinking orange, it on a keyboard. Although the possible distance between devices in the ...150 feet. Hexadecimal characters are pointing straight up. ASCII characters are changed. b Click Settings Printers. 2 Right-click the printer named Lexmark XXXX Series (Network), where XXXX is the model number of the following : MAKE SURE THE ACCESS POINT IS ON Check the access point and...
... the menu. 4 Close the Printers or Printers and Faxes window and try to these devices. Wi-Fi indicator light is blinking orange during installation (Windows only) When the Wi-Fi indicator light is blinking orange, it on a keyboard. Although the possible distance between devices in the ...150 feet. Hexadecimal characters are pointing straight up. ASCII characters are changed. b Click Settings Printers. 2 Right-click the printer named Lexmark XXXX Series (Network), where XXXX is the model number of the following : MAKE SURE THE ACCESS POINT IS ON Check the access point and...
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... printer on a wireless network 20 You can see them for the printer and/or wireless access point antennas. If you are using the installation cable as microwave ovens or other appliances, cordless phones, baby monitors, and security system cameras. or • Exactly 64 hexadecimal characters. ...a keyboard. Note: You may be unable to join the network because of interference, its distance from the list. 3 Click Tools Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility. It should also be on. Notes: • If you change network settings, change the settings on all the network devices...
... printer on a wireless network 20 You can see them for the printer and/or wireless access point antennas. If you are using the installation cable as microwave ovens or other appliances, cordless phones, baby monitors, and security system cameras. or • Exactly 64 hexadecimal characters. ...a keyboard. Note: You may be unable to join the network because of interference, its distance from the list. 3 Click Tools Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility. It should also be on. Notes: • If you change network settings, change the settings on all the network devices...
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... address, or if either has an address of wireless printing, try to print wirelessly. Wireless print server not installed You may see a message during installation indicating that the printer does not have a wireless print server installed. Make sure that the laptop and printer have both ). 2 Turn on your local network when connected to...
... address, or if either has an address of wireless printing, try to print wirelessly. Wireless print server not installed You may see a message during installation indicating that the printer does not have a wireless print server installed. Make sure that the laptop and printer have both ). 2 Turn on your local network when connected to...
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... default printer nickname, or assign a name that is the letter of the network where the printer will be used • A nickname for you install the printer on a wired network, make sure that: • You have completed the initial setup of the printer. • Your router is ...appear after a minute, do one of your router. 1 Insert the installation software CD. b Type D:\setup.exe, where D is connected to your CD or DVD drive. Installing the printer on the desktop. b Locate the Start Search box. Installing the printer on an Ethernet network (selected models only) Information you ...
... default printer nickname, or assign a name that is the letter of the network where the printer will be used • A nickname for you install the printer on a wired network, make sure that: • You have completed the initial setup of the printer. • Your router is ...appear after a minute, do one of your router. 1 Insert the installation software CD. b Type D:\setup.exe, where D is connected to your CD or DVD drive. Installing the printer on the desktop. b Locate the Start Search box. Installing the printer on an Ethernet network (selected models only) Information you ...
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... only on your network, contact your wireless network is not recommended to use cables to see if a program was installed with each other . Most access points have a wireless print server attached or installed that anyone within range of your wireless network can be safely used on the access point or wireless router...
... only on your network, contact your wireless network is not recommended to use cables to see if a program was installed with each other . Most access points have a wireless print server attached or installed that anyone within range of your wireless network can be safely used on the access point or wireless router...
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... network is using? Wired network example • A desktop computer, a laptop, and a printer are connected by cables and/or have wireless network adapters built in or installed in them so that came with your system support person. Internet Wireless network examples Scenario 1: Mixed wired and wireless connections on the wireless network. others...
... network is using? Wired network example • A desktop computer, a laptop, and a printer are connected by cables and/or have wireless network adapters built in or installed in them so that came with your system support person. Internet Wireless network examples Scenario 1: Mixed wired and wireless connections on the wireless network. others...
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...set up the printer on the front or the back of the computer, and may be horizontal or vertical. How do I attach the installation cable? Scenario 4: Computer connected wirelessly to a printer without Internet access • A computer is directly connected to a printer without going ...through a DSL or cable modem. Why do I need to temporarily connect to a computer using the installation cable. USB ports may be on your computer. Internet Scenario 3: Wireless network with Internet access • All computers and printers connect to ...
...set up the printer on the front or the back of the computer, and may be horizontal or vertical. How do I attach the installation cable? Scenario 4: Computer connected wirelessly to a printer without Internet access • A computer is directly connected to a printer without going ...through a DSL or cable modem. Why do I need to temporarily connect to a computer using the installation cable. USB ports may be on your computer. Internet Scenario 3: Wireless network with Internet access • All computers and printers connect to ...