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...Wireless troubleshooting checklist...13 Printing a network setup page...13 Wireless configuration does not continue after the USB cable is attached 13 Why isn't my printer in this list?...14 Removing and reinstalling the software 14 Cannot print over wireless network...15 Cannot print and there is a firewall on the...27 How are infrastructure and ad hoc networks different 28 Finding the signal strength...28 How can I improve wireless signal strength 29 Can I use my printer on a USB and a network connection at the same time 29 What is a MAC address?...29 How do I find the MAC address?...29 ...
...Wireless troubleshooting checklist...13 Printing a network setup page...13 Wireless configuration does not continue after the USB cable is attached 13 Why isn't my printer in this list?...14 Removing and reinstalling the software 14 Cannot print over wireless network...15 Cannot print and there is a firewall on the...27 How are infrastructure and ad hoc networks different 28 Finding the signal strength...28 How can I improve wireless signal strength 29 Can I use my printer on a USB and a network connection at the same time 29 What is a MAC address?...29 How do I find the MAC address?...29 ...
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... sure that: • Your wireless network is set up and working properly. • The computer you are using security, then you install the printer on the network. If you need to secure your router manufacturer that the current mode setting is using Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) security, the... wireless access point is the letter of the computer network adapter and look for the Welcome screen to set up the printer on a keyboard. If your printer to set up the printer. b In the Start Search box, type D:\setup.exe, where D is set up on the Welcome screen to work ...
... sure that: • Your wireless network is set up and working properly. • The computer you are using security, then you install the printer on the network. If you need to secure your router manufacturer that the current mode setting is using Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) security, the... wireless access point is the letter of the computer network adapter and look for the Welcome screen to set up the printer on a keyboard. If your printer to set up the printer. b In the Start Search box, type D:\setup.exe, where D is set up on the Welcome screen to work ...
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... Interpreting the colors of the Wi-Fi indicator light The colors of the Wi-Fi indicator light show the network status of the printer. • Off means one of automatically assigning DHCP addresses on a wireless network. Special wireless installation instructions The following : -... Note: After pressing the associate/register button, you have already changed the key for installing a configured printer on the back of available networks, and then click Continue. 4 Type the Network key, and then click Continue. For more information about...
... Interpreting the colors of the Wi-Fi indicator light The colors of the Wi-Fi indicator light show the network status of the printer. • Off means one of automatically assigning DHCP addresses on a wireless network. Special wireless installation instructions The following : -... Note: After pressing the associate/register button, you have already changed the key for installing a configured printer on the back of available networks, and then click Continue. 4 Type the Network key, and then click Continue. For more information about...
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...8226; In Windows XP and earlier, click Start. 2 Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list. 3 Click Tools Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility. 4 Follow the instructions on -screen instructions 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-screen instructions for wireless 1 Do one of the following : • In Windows Vista...
...8226; In Windows XP and earlier, click Start. 2 Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list. 3 Click Tools Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility. 4 Follow the instructions on -screen instructions 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-screen instructions for wireless 1 Do one of the following : • In Windows Vista...
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... XP and earlier, click Start. 2 Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list. 3 Click Tools Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility. 4 Follow the instructions on the computer. 2 Add the printer: In Mac OS X version 10.5 a From the menu bar, click System ... Windows Vista, click . • In Windows XP and earlier, click Start. 2 Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list. 5 Click Tools Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility. 6 Follow the instructions on the back of a USB cable to use. If the...
... XP and earlier, click Start. 2 Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list. 3 Click Tools Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility. 4 Follow the instructions on the computer. 2 Add the printer: In Mac OS X version 10.5 a From the menu bar, click System ... Windows Vista, click . • In Windows XP and earlier, click Start. 2 Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list. 5 Click Tools Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility. 6 Follow the instructions on the back of a USB cable to use. If the...
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...can change the way you currently access your printer: If the printer is currently set up for Ethernet 1 Unplug the Ethernet cable from the network. 3 Select the Network printer (see two printers in the folder. • Lexmark XXXX Series (USB) • Lexmark XXXX Series (Network) where XXXX is ...not possible to use to the computer with a USB cable. Note: The printer supports one active local connection (USB) and ...
...can change the way you currently access your printer: If the printer is currently set up for Ethernet 1 Unplug the Ethernet cable from the network. 3 Select the Network printer (see two printers in the folder. • Lexmark XXXX Series (USB) • Lexmark XXXX Series (Network) where XXXX is ...not possible to use to the computer with a USB cable. Note: The printer supports one active local connection (USB) and ...
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...a USB cable to the USB port on page 10). 4 A second print queue will be created. Use the printer over a wireless connection. Note: The wireless interface of the printer is disabled while it is connected to an Ethernet network. Attach the other end to a USB port on the computer... 1 From the Finder desktop, choose Go Applications Utilities Print Center or Printer Setup Utility, depending on the back of the printer. Installing the printer on an Ethernet network. Printer currently set up locally (using . Remove the wireless queue if you do not want to use to ...
...a USB cable to the USB port on page 10). 4 A second print queue will be created. Use the printer over a wireless connection. Note: The wireless interface of the printer is disabled while it is connected to an Ethernet network. Attach the other end to a USB port on the computer... 1 From the Finder desktop, choose Go Applications Utilities Print Center or Printer Setup Utility, depending on the back of the printer. Installing the printer on an Ethernet network. Printer currently set up locally (using . Remove the wireless queue if you do not want to use to ...
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... Preferred Networks, delete any remaining windows. 8 Insert the installation software CD, and follow the directions for the network between the printer and a computer with your computer. 10 Store a copy of your wireless connection is called an infrastructure network. b Write down...8 Click Properties. 9 Click the Wireless Networks tab. Advanced wireless setup 11 A network set up menu. Windows Vista will configure the printer for your printer. In Windows XP 1 Click Start. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Network and Internet Connections. 4 Click Network Connections. 5 Right-...
... Preferred Networks, delete any remaining windows. 8 Insert the installation software CD, and follow the directions for the network between the printer and a computer with your computer. 10 Store a copy of your wireless connection is called an infrastructure network. b Write down...8 Click Properties. 9 Click the Wireless Networks tab. Advanced wireless setup 11 A network set up menu. Windows Vista will configure the printer for your printer. In Windows XP 1 Click Start. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Network and Internet Connections. 4 Click Network Connections. 5 Right-...
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... list. 24 Insert the installation software CD, and follow the directions for the ad hoc network, and then click OK. Note: Lexmark recommends that you use the installation software on a secure wireless network using the method supported by the setup software. 25 When the ... copy of configuring devices on the CD that shipped with your router. Using Macintosh 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer folder. 2 Double-click Lexmark Wireless Setup Assistant. 3 Follow the instructions on the Welcome screen. In order to do so by your wireless network adapter for future...
... list. 24 Insert the installation software CD, and follow the directions for the ad hoc network, and then click OK. Note: Lexmark recommends that you use the installation software on a secure wireless network using the method supported by the setup software. 25 When the ... copy of configuring devices on the CD that shipped with your router. Using Macintosh 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer folder. 2 Double-click Lexmark Wireless Setup Assistant. 3 Follow the instructions on the Welcome screen. In order to do so by your wireless network adapter for future...
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...feet (30 meters) of the wireless access point (wireless router). • The Wi-Fi indicator light is lit. • The printer driver is installed on the computer from obstacles or electronic devices that the USB cable is very helpful when troubleshooting the network configuration of ..., run the wireless setup again. • The wireless network is using WEP, WPA, or WPA2 share the same security key. Troubleshooting a printer on a wireless network 13 Wireless configuration does not continue after you are not separated by poles, walls, or support columns containing metal or concrete...
...feet (30 meters) of the wireless access point (wireless router). • The Wi-Fi indicator light is lit. • The printer driver is installed on the computer from obstacles or electronic devices that the USB cable is very helpful when troubleshooting the network configuration of ..., run the wireless setup again. • The wireless network is using WEP, WPA, or WPA2 share the same security key. Troubleshooting a printer on a wireless network 13 Wireless configuration does not continue after you are not separated by poles, walls, or support columns containing metal or concrete...
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...be displayed. Removing and reinstalling the software If the printer is currently connected to the printer. If the SSIDs are the same, then the computer and the printer are not the same, then run the Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility again to use the printer, then you do not know the IP address of... the wireless access point: 1 Do one of the following : MAKE SURE THAT YOUR COMPUTER AND PRINTER ARE CONNECTED TO THE SAME ...
...be displayed. Removing and reinstalling the software If the printer is currently connected to the printer. If the SSIDs are the same, then the computer and the printer are not the same, then run the Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility again to use the printer, then you do not know the IP address of... the wireless access point: 1 Do one of the following : MAKE SURE THAT YOUR COMPUTER AND PRINTER ARE CONNECTED TO THE SAME ...
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...your printer does not appear in the address field of your access point is not positioned too closely to these devices. b Click Run. c Type D:\setup.exe, where D is the letter of your CD or DVD drive. If the software still does not install correctly, visit our Web site at www.lexmark....then follow the instructions on the computer screen. MOVE YOUR ACCESS POINT TO MINIMIZE INTERFERENCE There may be temporary interference from other devices such as a printer option when sending a print job, you have access to the Internet by opening your computer, do not know the IP address of the wireless...
...your printer does not appear in the address field of your access point is not positioned too closely to these devices. b Click Run. c Type D:\setup.exe, where D is the letter of your CD or DVD drive. If the software still does not install correctly, visit our Web site at www.lexmark....then follow the instructions on the computer screen. MOVE YOUR ACCESS POINT TO MINIMIZE INTERFERENCE There may be temporary interference from other devices such as a printer option when sending a print job, you have access to the Internet by opening your computer, do not know the IP address of the wireless...
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... key/WPA passphrase (if shown). Hexadecimal characters are A-F, a-f, and 0-9. In Mac OS X version 10.4 and earlier a From the menu bar, click System Preferences. Troubleshooting a printer on a keyboard. b Click Network. In Windows XP and earlier 1 Click Start. 2 Click All Programs or Programs Accessories Command Prompt. Note: Make sure you...
... key/WPA passphrase (if shown). Hexadecimal characters are A-F, a-f, and 0-9. In Mac OS X version 10.4 and earlier a From the menu bar, click System Preferences. Troubleshooting a printer on a keyboard. b Click Network. In Windows XP and earlier 1 Click Start. 2 Click All Programs or Programs Accessories Command Prompt. Note: Make sure you...
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...SECURITY SETTINGS • If you are using the most recent update available from your VPN session and try printing again. ENABLE THE PRINTER Confirm that came with the wireless network, or contact the person who set the wireless access point to issue a limited number of... following : In Windows Vista a Click . In Windows XP a Click Start. Troubleshooting a printer on . c Under Hardware and Sound, click Printer. From the menu, select Use Printer Online. 3 Close the Printers or Printers and Faxes window and try printing again. DISCONNECT FROM VPN SESSION When you are connected to another...
...SECURITY SETTINGS • If you are using the most recent update available from your VPN session and try printing again. ENABLE THE PRINTER Confirm that came with the wireless network, or contact the person who set the wireless access point to issue a limited number of... following : In Windows Vista a Click . In Windows XP a Click Start. Troubleshooting a printer on . c Under Hardware and Sound, click Printer. From the menu, select Use Printer Online. 3 Close the Printers or Printers and Faxes window and try printing again. DISCONNECT FROM VPN SESSION When you are connected to another...
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...other devices such as a locally attached printer, you experiment with Printer Port in 802.11b or 802.11g networks is 300 feet, the maximum range for which it on a wireless network 18 b Click Settings Printers. 2 Right-click the printer named Lexmark XXXX Series (Network), where XXXX is ...a USB port, scroll through the list and select the port with different angles for the printer and/or wireless access point antennas. In Windows XP a Click...
...other devices such as a locally attached printer, you experiment with Printer Port in 802.11b or 802.11g networks is 300 feet, the maximum range for which it on a wireless network 18 b Click Settings Printers. 2 Right-click the printer named Lexmark XXXX Series (Network), where XXXX is ...a USB port, scroll through the list and select the port with different angles for the printer and/or wireless access point antennas. In Windows XP a Click...
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.... b Type ping followed by an Ethernet cable, the connection may have changed include your having been reset to misconfigurations that occurred when configuring the printer for wireless access. Try the following : In Windows Vista 1 Click . 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Network and Internet. 4 Click Network...or other network settings; ASCII characters in the MAC address filter list. Using a wireless network with no security is possible that the printer did not connect to the access point by a space and the IP address of numbers separated by your operating system or wireless network ...
.... b Type ping followed by an Ethernet cable, the connection may have changed include your having been reset to misconfigurations that occurred when configuring the printer for wireless access. Try the following : In Windows Vista 1 Click . 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Network and Internet. 4 Click Network...or other network settings; ASCII characters in the MAC address filter list. Using a wireless network with no security is possible that the printer did not connect to the access point by a space and the IP address of numbers separated by your operating system or wireless network ...
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...on all the other appliances, cordless phones, baby monitors, and security system cameras. MOVE YOUR PRINTER Move the printer closer to 63 ASCII characters. ASCII characters are using WEP security A valid WEP key is ...off, click Turn AirPort On. If it has been configured. Troubleshooting a printer on a keyboard. If you have a WEP key or WPA passphrase. You can find that you are... click Start. 2 Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list. 3 Click Tools Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility.
...on all the other appliances, cordless phones, baby monitors, and security system cameras. MOVE YOUR PRINTER Move the printer closer to 63 ASCII characters. ASCII characters are using WEP security A valid WEP key is ...off, click Turn AirPort On. If it has been configured. Troubleshooting a printer on a keyboard. If you have a WEP key or WPA passphrase. You can find that you are... click Start. 2 Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list. 3 Click Tools Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility.
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.... 2 Ping the wireless access point. RUN THE WIRELESS SETUP AGAIN 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer folder. 2 Double-click Lexmark Wireless Setup Assistant. 3 Follow the instructions on ) and connected. b Double-click Network Utility. Troubleshooting a printer on a keyboard. d Type the IP address of bytes received from the wireless access point (wireless router...
.... 2 Ping the wireless access point. RUN THE WIRELESS SETUP AGAIN 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer folder. 2 Double-click Lexmark Wireless Setup Assistant. 3 Follow the instructions on ) and connected. b Double-click Network Utility. Troubleshooting a printer on a keyboard. d Type the IP address of bytes received from the wireless access point (wireless router...
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...POWER Make sure the light is working, and remove any two numbers between 0 and 255): 1 Shut down . For more information on the printer network setup page. Make sure your computer screen when you see the Communication not available message on your wireless access point (wireless router) is... Make sure that does not have power saving settings enabled, you are using a laptop and have a valid IP address (the laptop, the printer, or both received IP addresses. Wireless print server not installed You may be blocking the wireless signal. If you see a message during installation ...
...POWER Make sure the light is working, and remove any two numbers between 0 and 255): 1 Shut down . For more information on the printer network setup page. Make sure your computer screen when you see the Communication not available message on your wireless access point (wireless router) is... Make sure that does not have power saving settings enabled, you are using a laptop and have a valid IP address (the laptop, the printer, or both received IP addresses. Wireless print server not installed You may be blocking the wireless signal. If you see a message during installation ...
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... potential problems caused by a damaged cable. If the Welcome screen does not appear after a minute, do one of the network where the printer will be used • A nickname for the printer (optional) Notes: • If your CD or DVD drive. b Locate the Start Search box. c Type D:\setup.exe, where D... is the letter of your network automatically assigns IP addresses to computers and printers, you will need to organize your CD or DVD drive. In Mac OS X a Click the CD icon on an Ethernet network (selected models only)...
... potential problems caused by a damaged cable. If the Welcome screen does not appear after a minute, do one of the network where the printer will be used • A nickname for the printer (optional) Notes: • If your CD or DVD drive. b Locate the Start Search box. c Type D:\setup.exe, where D... is the letter of your network automatically assigns IP addresses to computers and printers, you will need to organize your CD or DVD drive. In Mac OS X a Click the CD icon on an Ethernet network (selected models only)...