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Contents Safety information...2 Introduction...13 Finding information about the printer 13 Wireless network compatibility...16 Operating system notice...16 Setting up the printer 17 Checking the box contents...17 Understanding the parts of the printer 18 ...menu and submenus 41 Installing the printer software...43 Understanding the printer software 43 Turning printing voice notification on or off 46 Installing an internal wireless print server 47 What do the Wi-Fi indicator lights mean 48 Security Information...48 Networking...49 General networking...49 Networking overview ...49 Common ...
Contents Safety information...2 Introduction...13 Finding information about the printer 13 Wireless network compatibility...16 Operating system notice...16 Setting up the printer 17 Checking the box contents...17 Understanding the parts of the printer 18 ...menu and submenus 41 Installing the printer software...43 Understanding the printer software 43 Turning printing voice notification on or off 46 Installing an internal wireless print server 47 What do the Wi-Fi indicator lights mean 48 Security Information...48 Networking...49 General networking...49 Networking overview ...49 Common ...
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......53 Configure IP address...53 Finding the signal strength ...53 Types of wireless networks ...53 Tips for using network adapters ...54 Advanced wireless setup...55 Creating an ad hoc wireless network using Windows 55 Adding a printer to an existing ad hoc wireless network using Windows 56 Loading paper and original documents 57 Loading paper...
......53 Configure IP address...53 Finding the signal strength ...53 Types of wireless networks ...53 Tips for using network adapters ...54 Advanced wireless setup...55 Creating an ad hoc wireless network using Windows 55 Adding a printer to an existing ad hoc wireless network using Windows 56 Loading paper and original documents 57 Loading paper...
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...Understanding the Maintenance menu 135 Installing print cartridges...135 Removing a used print cartridge...137 Refilling print cartridges...138 Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges 138 Aligning print cartridges...138 Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles 139 Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts ...is blinking orange during installation 150 Wi-Fi indicator light is orange ...152 Wireless printer is no longer working...153 Changing wireless settings after installation 154 Resetting an internal wireless print server to factory default settings 154 Network printer does not show up ...
...Understanding the Maintenance menu 135 Installing print cartridges...135 Removing a used print cartridge...137 Refilling print cartridges...138 Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges 138 Aligning print cartridges...138 Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles 139 Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts ...is blinking orange during installation 150 Wi-Fi indicator light is orange ...152 Wireless printer is no longer working...153 Changing wireless settings after installation 154 Resetting an internal wireless print server to factory default settings 154 Network printer does not show up ...
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... users only) ...156 Checking your network name (Windows users only 157 Ping the access point ...157 Ping the printer ...158 Run the Wireless Setup Utility (Windows users only 158 Changing wireless settings after installation (Windows users only 159 Check printer ports (Windows users only 159 Print troubleshooting...159 Partial 4 x 6 in. (10 x 15...
... users only) ...156 Checking your network name (Windows users only 157 Ping the access point ...157 Ping the printer ...158 Run the Wireless Setup Utility (Windows users only 158 Changing wireless settings after installation (Windows users only 159 Check printer ports (Windows users only 159 Print troubleshooting...159 Partial 4 x 6 in. (10 x 15...
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... happens when memory card is inserted 182 Cannot print documents from a memory card or flash drive 183 Photos do not transfer from a memory card across a wireless network 184 Copy troubleshooting...185 Copier does not respond ...185 Scanner unit does not close ...185 Poor copy quality ...185 Copied item does not match...
... happens when memory card is inserted 182 Cannot print documents from a memory card or flash drive 183 Photos do not transfer from a memory card across a wireless network 184 Copy troubleshooting...185 Copier does not respond ...185 Scanner unit does not close ...185 Poor copy quality ...185 Copied item does not match...
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... Wi-Fi certified. If 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. Operating system notice All features and functions are having issues with an N router, verify with your product supports Macintosh...
... Wi-Fi certified. If 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. Operating system notice All features and functions are having issues with an N router, verify with your product supports Macintosh...
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... 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. 10 Memory card slots and PictBridge port Insert a memory card and connect a PictBridge-enabled ... the 1 Scanner unit 2 Print cartridge carrier 3 EXT port 4 USB port 7 8 To Access the print cartridges. Use the To 9 Wi-Fi indicator Check wireless status: • Off indicates that the printer is not turned on page 35. 12 Paper exit tray Hold paper as a data/fax modem, telephone, or...
... 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. 10 Memory card slots and PictBridge port Insert a memory card and connect a PictBridge-enabled ... the 1 Scanner unit 2 Print cartridge carrier 3 EXT port 4 USB port 7 8 To Access the print cartridges. Use the To 9 Wi-Fi indicator Check wireless status: • Off indicates that the printer is not turned on page 35. 12 Paper exit tray Hold paper as a data/fax modem, telephone, or...
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Plug the power cord into the wall outlet. 8 LINE port Connect the printer to an active telephone line to a wireless network. Note: Do not connect additional devices to the LINE port, and do not connect a DSL (digital subscriber line), ISDN (integrated services digital network), or ... sides of the printer and then into the power supply at the back of the paper • Remove paper jams. 7 Power supply with an internal wireless print server installed. Use the To 5 Lexmark N2050 (internal wireless print server) Connect the printer to send and receive faxes.
Plug the power cord into the wall outlet. 8 LINE port Connect the printer to an active telephone line to a wireless network. Note: Do not connect additional devices to the LINE port, and do not connect a DSL (digital subscriber line), ISDN (integrated services digital network), or ... sides of the printer and then into the power supply at the back of the paper • Remove paper jams. 7 Power supply with an internal wireless print server installed. Use the To 5 Lexmark N2050 (internal wireless print server) Connect the printer to send and receive faxes.
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... the printer. Change Photo Default Settings Specify the values you access the menu again, choose another value, and save your active network, either Ethernet or wireless.
... the printer. Change Photo Default Settings Specify the values you access the menu again, choose another value, and save your active network, either Ethernet or wireless.
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... cord is unplugged from the wall outlet. Warning: Failure to unplug the printer can purchase one separately. Save the packaging materials. Warning: Wireless print servers are easily damaged by pushing the tab down and then pulling the cover away from the printer. 2 1 3 3 Unpack the internal... such as the printer frame before you proceed. 2 Remove the back cover plate by static electricity. Installing an internal wireless print server The printer you purchased may contain an internal wireless print server that allows the printer to be used on the left and right, and then slide the...
... cord is unplugged from the wall outlet. Warning: Failure to unplug the printer can purchase one separately. Save the packaging materials. Warning: Wireless print servers are easily damaged by pushing the tab down and then pulling the cover away from the printer. 2 1 3 3 Unpack the internal... such as the printer frame before you proceed. 2 Remove the back cover plate by static electricity. Installing an internal wireless print server The printer you purchased may contain an internal wireless print server that allows the printer to be used on the left and right, and then slide the...
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...to the computer using a USB cable. - Select this option: - If the printer does not have a wireless print server installed and you want to set up the printer on your wireless network. • Orange blinking indicates that the printer is configured, but it is unable to communicate with ...option to start using the printer that the printer is connected to a wireless network. If you want to modify the wireless settings of the printer. • Green indicates that is already set up on your wireless network. Select this option if you about the printer software being installed. ...
...to the computer using a USB cable. - Select this option: - If the printer does not have a wireless print server installed and you want to set up the printer on your wireless network. • Orange blinking indicates that the printer is configured, but it is unable to communicate with ...option to start using the printer that the printer is connected to a wireless network. If you want to modify the wireless settings of the printer. • Green indicates that is already set up on your wireless network. Select this option if you about the printer software being installed. ...
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...must be connected by Lexmark to enable Lexmark printers to be either wired, wireless, or designed to have a wireless print server attached or installed that they must have both wired and wireless devices. For a device to be set up. Lexmark internal print servers are...Scenario 3: Computer, laptop, and printer connected wirelessly without Internet • Scenario 4: Laptop connected wirelessly to printer without Internet 49 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 ...
...must be connected by Lexmark to enable Lexmark printers to be either wired, wireless, or designed to have a wireless print server attached or installed that they must have both wired and wireless devices. For a device to be set up. Lexmark internal print servers are...Scenario 3: Computer, laptop, and printer connected wirelessly without Internet • Scenario 4: Laptop connected wirelessly to printer without Internet 49 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 ...
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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 50 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 50 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.
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.... 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 has no connection to the ... security encryption type Note: You must know this information in order to properly set up the printer for use on a wireless network. Scenario 3: Computer, laptop, and printer connected wirelessly without Internet • A computer, a laptop, and a printer are using, either infrastructure or ad hoc) •...
.... 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 has no connection to the ... security encryption type Note: You must know this information in order to properly set up the printer for use on a wireless network. Scenario 3: Computer, laptop, and printer connected wirelessly without Internet • A computer, a laptop, and a printer are using, either infrastructure or ad hoc) •...
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...with matching MAC addresses can print a network setup page only when an internal wireless print server is highlighted. 6 Press A network setup page prints. If you purchased the internal wireless print server separately, the MAC address appears on an adhesive label that only devices...repeatedly until Network Setup is highlighted. 4 Press . 5 Press or repeatedly until Print Network Setup Page is installed in the MAC filter list. Wireless networking Finding IP addresses An IP address is called MAC filtering. To print a network setup page: 1 From the control panel of MAC addresses...
...with matching MAC addresses can print a network setup page only when an internal wireless print server is highlighted. 6 Press A network setup page prints. If you purchased the internal wireless print server separately, the MAC address appears on an adhesive label that only devices...repeatedly until Network Setup is highlighted. 4 Press . 5 Press or repeatedly until Print Network Setup Page is installed in the MAC filter list. Wireless networking Finding IP addresses An IP address is called MAC filtering. To print a network setup page: 1 From the control panel of MAC addresses...
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...being received. The print object, created at the end of the operating system will be assigned by periods, such as the wireless access point (wireless router). 53 Most networks use DHCP to assign themselves a unique IP address. The signal strength listed on the printer network... setup page indicates how strongly a transmitted signal is the ability for more likely it is interference from the available list. Lexmark recommends ...
...being received. The print object, created at the end of the operating system will be assigned by periods, such as the wireless access point (wireless router). 53 Most networks use DHCP to assign themselves a unique IP address. The signal strength listed on the printer network... setup page indicates how strongly a transmitted signal is the ability for more likely it is interference from the available list. Lexmark recommends ...
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... device in this type of network must also be 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: ...on network Usually faster Usually slower Requirements for all devices on . • Make sure you entered the correct IP address. 54 The wireless print server must have a valid IP address and be configured with a printer equipped for using network adapters • Make sure the...
... device in this type of network must also be 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: ...on network Usually faster Usually slower Requirements for all devices on . • Make sure you entered the correct IP address. 54 The wireless print server must have a valid IP address and be configured with a printer equipped for using network adapters • Make sure the...
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... networks are displayed, provide the network name and the security information you created in the space provided. Note: If Enable does not appear, your wireless connection is configured for the ad hoc network. 5 Close the Control Panel and any remaining windows. 6 Insert the printer CD into the computer ... Type drop-down, choose WEP, and create a security key (or password). c Go to create an ad hoc network. 55 Note: If the Wireless Networks tab does not appear, your computer has third-party software that controls your network in step 4. Be sure to use that the computer is...
... networks are displayed, provide the network name and the security information you created in the space provided. Note: If Enable does not appear, your wireless connection is configured for the ad hoc network. 5 Close the Control Panel and any remaining windows. 6 Insert the printer CD into the computer ... Type drop-down, choose WEP, and create a security key (or password). c Go to create an ad hoc network. 55 Note: If the Wireless Networks tab does not appear, your computer has third-party software that controls your network in step 4. Be sure to use that the computer is...
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...8226; If the network does not appear, wait a minute and then click the Refresh network list button. 21 Click Programs or All Programs ΠLexmark 7500 Series. 22 Click Wireless Setup Utility. Make sure you can refer to it down the network name you chose so you copy it when running the... reference. a Click the network to be prompted to connect the printer to the computer again using Windows 1 Click Programs or All Programs ΠLexmark 7500 Series. 2 Click Wireless Setup. 3 Follow the instructions on the computer screen. 24 Store your network name and security code in the...
...8226; If the network does not appear, wait a minute and then click the Refresh network list button. 21 Click Programs or All Programs ΠLexmark 7500 Series. 22 Click Wireless Setup Utility. Make sure you can refer to it down the network name you chose so you copy it when running the... reference. a Click the network to be prompted to connect the printer to the computer again using Windows 1 Click Programs or All Programs ΠLexmark 7500 Series. 2 Click Wireless Setup. 3 Follow the instructions on the computer screen. 24 Store your network name and security code in the...
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... values in this menu. to print. repeatedly to scroll through each photo shown on your memory card. This selection is displayed only if the internal wireless print server of the submenus in the Photo Card Mode menu. Press for editing and printing. • Specify the number of copies to enter any...
... values in this menu. to print. repeatedly to scroll through each photo shown on your memory card. This selection is displayed only if the internal wireless print server of the submenus in the Photo Card Mode menu. Press for editing and printing. • Specify the number of copies to enter any...
