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...Setting up the printer on a Macintosh operating system 10 Setting up the printer for wireless printing 14 Setting up the printer using a USB cable...15 Installing the printer on additional network computers 16 Wireless networking...17 Networking overview...17 Learning about the printer 22 Understanding the parts of ...cartridge...30 Installing print cartridges...31 Ordering Supplies...32 Ordering print cartridges...32 Ordering paper and other supplies ...32 Troubleshooting...34 Setup troubleshooting...34 Power button is not lit ...34 Software does not install ...34 Page does not print ...35 3
...Setting up the printer on a Macintosh operating system 10 Setting up the printer for wireless printing 14 Setting up the printer using a USB cable...15 Installing the printer on additional network computers 16 Wireless networking...17 Networking overview...17 Learning about the printer 22 Understanding the parts of ...cartridge...30 Installing print cartridges...31 Ordering Supplies...32 Ordering print cartridges...32 Ordering paper and other supplies ...32 Troubleshooting...34 Setup troubleshooting...34 Power button is not lit ...34 Software does not install ...34 Page does not print ...35 3
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... WiFi Indicator is not lit ...36 Network printer does not show up in the printer selection list during installation 37 Check your security keys...38 Wireless Setup Utility cannot communicate with the printer during installation (Windows users only) ...38 Wi-Fi indicator light is orange ...39 Wi-Fi indicator light is blinking...
... WiFi Indicator is not lit ...36 Network printer does not show up in the printer selection list during installation 37 Check your security keys...38 Wireless Setup Utility cannot communicate with the printer during installation (Windows users only) ...38 Wi-Fi indicator light is orange ...39 Wi-Fi indicator light is blinking...
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...AirPort icon. 5 From the Network pop-up on another computer on your wireless network, see "Setting up the printer on a Macintosh operating system" on the back of security you have completed the initial setup of your network (SSID). For more information, see "Installing the printer... on additional network computers" on a Macintosh operating system. Setting up the printer for wireless printing The following instructions are connected to set up the...
...AirPort icon. 5 From the Network pop-up on another computer on your wireless network, see "Setting up the printer on a Macintosh operating system" on the back of security you have completed the initial setup of your network (SSID). For more information, see "Installing the printer... on additional network computers" on a Macintosh operating system. Setting up the printer for wireless printing The following instructions are connected to set up the...
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... need to enter the password for your wireless network security. • Your connection to the Internet will be restored when you reconnect to your original network. 17 Insert the CD for Macintosh. 18 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 1400 Series Installer icon 19 Double-click ... have completed the installation, the printer is marked with WEP security, you must enter a hexadecimal key. When you have completed the initial setup of security, you must get the equivalent network password. If you are using the WEP type of the printer. For instructions on getting the...
... need to enter the password for your wireless network security. • Your connection to the Internet will be restored when you reconnect to your original network. 17 Insert the CD for Macintosh. 18 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 1400 Series Installer icon 19 Double-click ... have completed the installation, the printer is marked with WEP security, you must enter a hexadecimal key. When you have completed the initial setup of security, you must get the equivalent network password. If you are using the WEP type of the printer. For instructions on getting the...
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...separated by your operating system or wireless network software. 19 Signal strength Wireless devices have unique and valid IP addresses. You can affect the signal strength. The IP address appears as four sets of numbers separated by printing out the network setup page. It is being received.... as 192.168.0.100. The signal strength listed on the printer network setup page indicates how strongly a transmitted signal is sometimes called the network name. The farther two wireless devices are from other wireless devices or even other if they have built-in antennas that transmit and...
...separated by your operating system or wireless network software. 19 Signal strength Wireless devices have unique and valid IP addresses. You can affect the signal strength. The IP address appears as four sets of numbers separated by printing out the network setup page. It is being received.... as 192.168.0.100. The signal strength listed on the printer network setup page indicates how strongly a transmitted signal is sometimes called the network name. The farther two wireless devices are from other wireless devices or even other if they have built-in antennas that transmit and...
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... set on a router so that the Status is called MAC filtering. b Check that the computer has an IP address. To print a network setup page: 1 Make sure the printer is called the Media Access Control (MAC) address. Pinging your printer To test whether your computer can be .... A test page and a network setup page print. If the printer does not respond: a Print a setup page. appears. For example: 10.168.0.100 5 Click Ping. 20 If a customer has a MAC filter enabled in his router and wants to add a printer to the "Wireless troubleshooting" section of the printer in ...
... set on a router so that the Status is called MAC filtering. b Check that the computer has an IP address. To print a network setup page: 1 Make sure the printer is called the Media Access Control (MAC) address. Pinging your printer To test whether your computer can be .... A test page and a network setup page print. If the printer does not respond: a Print a setup page. appears. For example: 10.168.0.100 5 Click Ping. 20 If a customer has a MAC filter enabled in his router and wants to add a printer to the "Wireless troubleshooting" section of the printer in ...
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...Lexmark recommends setting up a network in infrastructure mode using the installation CD that the Status is listed as the wireless access point (wireless router). A device in one of wireless network is set up in infrastructure mode. c Under Network Card, check that came with others through a wireless access point (wireless router) is one where a PC with a wireless..."Wireless troubleshooting" section of communication is the recommended setup method because it has: • Increased network security • Increased reliability • Faster performance • Easier setup 21...
...Lexmark recommends setting up a network in infrastructure mode using the installation CD that the Status is listed as the wireless access point (wireless router). A device in one of wireless network is set up in infrastructure mode. c Under Network Card, check that came with others through a wireless access point (wireless router) is one where a PC with a wireless..."Wireless troubleshooting" section of communication is the recommended setup method because it has: • Increased network security • Increased reliability • Faster performance • Easier setup 21...
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... way into the power supply on the printer. 2 1 3 Plug the cord into an electrical outlet that other electrical devices have been using the printer on a wireless network: 1 Check the USB cable for any obvious damage. 2 Firmly plug the square end of the USB cable into the back of the following : Press...
... way into the power supply on the printer. 2 1 3 Plug the cord into an electrical outlet that other electrical devices have been using the printer on a wireless network: 1 Check the USB cable for any obvious damage. 2 Firmly plug the square end of the USB cable into the back of the following : Press...
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...and reinstall the optional internal print server Note: This solution does not apply to turn the printer on. Reinstall the internal wireless print server. Wireless troubleshooting Printing a network setup page 1 Make sure the printer is not on, see "Uninstalling and reinstalling the software" on page 34. WiFi Indicator... is not lit" on page 50. Try one or more of the internal wireless print server. For more information, see the "Setting up the printer" chapter. 36 The network setup page lists the configuration settings of the following: Check power If the light is off . ...
...and reinstall the optional internal print server Note: This solution does not apply to turn the printer on. Reinstall the internal wireless print server. Wireless troubleshooting Printing a network setup page 1 Make sure the printer is not on, see "Uninstalling and reinstalling the software" on page 34. WiFi Indicator... is not lit" on page 50. Try one or more of the internal wireless print server. For more information, see the "Setting up the printer" chapter. 36 The network setup page lists the configuration settings of the following: Check power If the light is off . ...
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...or All Programs Lexmark 1400 Series. 3 Click Wireless Setup. This is typically the wireless access point (wireless router). • The IP address appears as four sets of numbers separated by your wireless access point (wireless router) into the Web address field of the wireless access point (wireless router): 1 Click: •...with the numbers 10 or 169. The SSID of the network the computer is connected to obtain it before rerunning the wireless setup. Note: You may be displayed. a From the Applications folder, double-click theInternet Connect icon. Macintosh users only 1...
...or All Programs Lexmark 1400 Series. 3 Click Wireless Setup. This is typically the wireless access point (wireless router). • The IP address appears as four sets of numbers separated by your wireless access point (wireless router) into the Web address field of the wireless access point (wireless router): 1 Click: •...with the numbers 10 or 169. The SSID of the network the computer is connected to obtain it before rerunning the wireless setup. Note: You may be displayed. a From the Applications folder, double-click theInternet Connect icon. Macintosh users only 1...
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...for any capital letters, and store it for future reference. WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK key • Up to reinstall the software. 38 Wireless Setup Utility cannot communicate with the USB symbol . 3 Firmly plug the square end of the USB cable into the USB port of the printer.... 4 Cancel the software installation. 5 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1400 Series. 6 Click Wireless Setup. 7 Follow the prompts on the computer screen to 64 hexadecimal characters. The USB port is like a password. ASCII characters are possible...
...for any capital letters, and store it for future reference. WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK key • Up to reinstall the software. 38 Wireless Setup Utility cannot communicate with the USB symbol . 3 Firmly plug the square end of the USB cable into the USB port of the printer.... 4 Cancel the software installation. 5 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1400 Series. 6 Click Wireless Setup. 7 Follow the prompts on the computer screen to 64 hexadecimal characters. The USB port is like a password. ASCII characters are possible...
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... cable is not still connected to the printer. Try one or more of the network on how to print a setup page, see "Configuring the optional internal wireless print server" in 802.11b or 802.11g networks is 300 feet, the effective range for optimal performance is blinking...indicates that came with your computer. • To reset the printer name: 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1400 Series. 2 Click Wireless Setup Utility. 3 Follow the instructions on page 36. Check network name Make sure your network does not have not already configured it on ...
... cable is not still connected to the printer. Try one or more of the network on how to print a setup page, see "Configuring the optional internal wireless print server" in 802.11b or 802.11g networks is 300 feet, the effective range for optimal performance is blinking...indicates that came with your computer. • To reset the printer name: 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1400 Series. 2 Click Wireless Setup Utility. 3 Follow the instructions on page 36. Check network name Make sure your network does not have not already configured it on ...
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... numbers separated by your computer and/or printer Move the computer and/or printer closer to the wireless access point (wireless router). Make sure your wireless access point (wireless router) to make sure the network is determined by periods, such as microwave ovens or other ..., see "Finding your printer and/or wireless access point (wireless router) antennas. Although the possible distance between devices in 802.11b or 802.11g networks is generally 100-150 feet. For more information, see "Printing a network setup page" on the network setup page. a Click: • In Windows...
... numbers separated by your computer and/or printer Move the computer and/or printer closer to the wireless access point (wireless router). Make sure your wireless access point (wireless router) to make sure the network is determined by periods, such as microwave ovens or other ..., see "Finding your printer and/or wireless access point (wireless router) antennas. Although the possible distance between devices in 802.11b or 802.11g networks is generally 100-150 feet. For more information, see "Printing a network setup page" on the network setup page. a Click: • In Windows...
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... All Bookmarks. 3 Under Collections, select Bonjour or Rendezvous. b For BSS Type, select Infrastructure if you must run the printer wireless setup again. Notes: • If you change network settings, change the settings on all the network devices before you can see them...1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1400 Series. 2 Click Wireless Setup. Note: You may have changed the wireless network settings on your network (SSID). For example: http://10.168.0.101 5 Click Configuration. 6 Click Wireless. 7 Change these settings: a Enter the name of security ...
... All Bookmarks. 3 Under Collections, select Bonjour or Rendezvous. b For BSS Type, select Infrastructure if you must run the printer wireless setup again. Notes: • If you change network settings, change the settings on all the network devices before you can see them...1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1400 Series. 2 Click Wireless Setup. Note: You may have changed the wireless network settings on your network (SSID). For example: http://10.168.0.101 5 Click Configuration. 6 Click Wireless. 7 Change these settings: a Enter the name of security ...
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... not listed, insert the printer CD into your printer. Windows users only 1 Click Start Control Panel Printers. 2 Right-click Lexmark XXXX where XXXX is the model series number of your printer. 3 Click Properties Ports. 4 Verify that XXXX_Series_nnnnnn_P1 is selected, where XXXX ...computer. 3 Follow the instructions on each computer that printer driver is installed Make sure the printer driver is connected to the wireless network 1 Print a network setup page. Check cable • Make sure the power cable is connected to the printer and to see if "Status: Connected"...
... not listed, insert the printer CD into your printer. Windows users only 1 Click Start Control Panel Printers. 2 Right-click Lexmark XXXX where XXXX is the model series number of your printer. 3 Click Properties Ports. 4 Verify that XXXX_Series_nnnnnn_P1 is selected, where XXXX ...computer. 3 Follow the instructions on each computer that printer driver is installed Make sure the printer driver is connected to the wireless network 1 Print a network setup page. Check cable • Make sure the power cable is connected to the printer and to see if "Status: Connected"...
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...instead: a Select XXXX Series, where XXXX is the 12-digit MAC address of the network on page 34. • Make sure the wireless access point (wireless router) is no longer working These are pointing straight up. Note: If more of the following: Check power • If the printer ...light is not on, see "Printing a network setup page" on the back of your printer could be temporary interference from other appliances, cordless phones, baby...
...instead: a Select XXXX Series, where XXXX is the 12-digit MAC address of the network on page 34. • Make sure the wireless access point (wireless router) is no longer working These are pointing straight up. Note: If more of the following: Check power • If the printer ...light is not on, see "Printing a network setup page" on the back of your printer could be temporary interference from other appliances, cordless phones, baby...
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...name, consult the documentation for your computer. • To reset the printer name: 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1400 Series. 2 Click Wireless Setup Utility. 3 Follow the instructions on the computer screen, and enter the new network name when prompted. a Click: • In Windows XP... Vista: The Start icon All Programs Accessories Command Prompt The Start icon looks like . Ping the wireless access point (wireless router) to make sure the network is determined by periods, such as 192.168.0.100. Your IP address might also start with ...
...name, consult the documentation for your computer. • To reset the printer name: 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1400 Series. 2 Click Wireless Setup Utility. 3 Follow the instructions on the computer screen, and enter the new network name when prompted. a Click: • In Windows XP... Vista: The Start icon All Programs Accessories Command Prompt The Start icon looks like . Ping the wireless access point (wireless router) to make sure the network is determined by periods, such as 192.168.0.100. Your IP address might also start with ...
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Note: Your computer may have an IP address, see "Run the wireless setup again" on page 48. 47 Macintosh users only 1 From the Applications folder, click the Utilities folder. 2 Double-click the Network Utility application. 3 Type the IP ... computer. For more information, see "Request timed out." For example, ping 192.168.0.25 3 Press Enter. 4 If the printer responds, you will see "Run the wireless setup again" on the network Windows users only 1 Click: • In Windows XP: Start Programs or All Programs Accessories Command Prompt • In...
Note: Your computer may have an IP address, see "Run the wireless setup again" on page 48. 47 Macintosh users only 1 From the Applications folder, click the Utilities folder. 2 Double-click the Network Utility application. 3 Type the IP ... computer. For more information, see "Request timed out." For example, ping 192.168.0.25 3 Press Enter. 4 If the printer responds, you will see "Run the wireless setup again" on the network Windows users only 1 Click: • In Windows XP: Start Programs or All Programs Accessories Command Prompt • In...
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.... Windows users only 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1400 Series. 2 Click Wireless Setup Utility. For example: http://10.168.0.101 5 Click Configuration. 6 Click Wireless. 7 Change these settings: a Enter the name of security you use to run the printer wireless setup again. Note: If you are using the installation cable as Rendezvous in...
.... Windows users only 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1400 Series. 2 Click Wireless Setup Utility. For example: http://10.168.0.101 5 Click Configuration. 6 Click Wireless. 7 Change these settings: a Enter the name of security you use to run the printer wireless setup again. Note: If you are using the installation cable as Rendezvous in...
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...not know the IP address of the printer, print the network setup page to protect your printer model. Note: You may be prompted to connect the printer to the computer again using a wireless router. Note: The application is now called Bonjour by Apple Inc.... 6 Click Wireless. 7 Change these settings: a Enter the name of security you want. c Select the type of your password, network name, or other wireless setting: Windows users only 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1400 Series. 2 Click Wireless Setup Utility. Changing wireless settings after installation...
...not know the IP address of the printer, print the network setup page to protect your printer model. Note: You may be prompted to connect the printer to the computer again using a wireless router. Note: The application is now called Bonjour by Apple Inc.... 6 Click Wireless. 7 Change these settings: a Enter the name of security you want. c Select the type of your password, network name, or other wireless setting: Windows users only 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1400 Series. 2 Click Wireless Setup Utility. Changing wireless settings after installation...