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... phone service ...44 Installing the printer on a wireless network (selected models only 45 Wireless network compatibility...45 Information you will need to set up the printer on a wireless network 45 Installing the printer on a wireless network...45 Installing the printer on other computers...46 Interpreting the colors of the Wi-Fi indicator light 47 Special...
... phone service ...44 Installing the printer on a wireless network (selected models only 45 Wireless network compatibility...45 Information you will need to set up the printer on a wireless network 45 Installing the printer on a wireless network...45 Installing the printer on other computers...46 Interpreting the colors of the Wi-Fi indicator light 47 Special...
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... my WEP key or WPA passphrase?...54 What is an SSID? ...54 Where do I find my SSID?...55 What is a network? ...55 What types of wireless network security are available 55 How do I find out what type of security my network is using 56 How are home networks configured?...56 Why...? ...58 How do I attach the installation cable?...59 How are infrastructure and ad hoc networks different 59 Finding the signal strength...60 How can I improve wireless signal strength? ...61 Can I use my printer on a USB and a network connection at the same time 62 What is a MAC address?...62 How do I find...
... my WEP key or WPA passphrase?...54 What is an SSID? ...54 Where do I find my SSID?...55 What is a network? ...55 What types of wireless network security are available 55 How do I find out what type of security my network is using 56 How are home networks configured?...56 Why...? ...58 How do I attach the installation cable?...59 How are infrastructure and ad hoc networks different 59 Finding the signal strength...60 How can I improve wireless signal strength? ...61 Can I use my printer on a USB and a network connection at the same time 62 What is a MAC address?...62 How do I find...
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... Solving printer power problems ...126 Removing and reinstalling the software ...126 Enabling the USB port in Windows ...127 Wireless troubleshooting...128 Wireless troubleshooting checklist ...128 Printing a network setup page ...129 Wireless configuration does not continue after the USB cable is attached 129 Why isn't my printer in this list?...130 ...Cannot print over wireless network...131 Cannot print and there is a firewall on the computer ...134 Wi-Fi indicator light is not lit...134 Wi-Fi ...
... Solving printer power problems ...126 Removing and reinstalling the software ...126 Enabling the USB port in Windows ...127 Wireless troubleshooting...128 Wireless troubleshooting checklist ...128 Printing a network setup page ...129 Wireless configuration does not continue after the USB cable is attached 129 Why isn't my printer in this list?...130 ...Cannot print over wireless network...131 Cannot print and there is a firewall on the computer ...134 Wi-Fi indicator light is not lit...134 Wi-Fi ...
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...a laptop computer to the printer. 15 Wi-Fi indicator Check wireless status: Note: Your printer model may not have wireless • Off indicates that the printer is configured but is unable to a wireless network. cable. indicates that the printer is powering capability and may..., copying, or faxing multiple-page documents. Setting up , or is connected to communicate with the wireless network. • Green indicates that the printer has not yet been configured for a wireless network. - Use the To 6 Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) tray Load original documents in or ...
...a laptop computer to the printer. 15 Wi-Fi indicator Check wireless status: Note: Your printer model may not have wireless • Off indicates that the printer is configured but is unable to a wireless network. cable. indicates that the printer is powering capability and may..., copying, or faxing multiple-page documents. Setting up , or is connected to communicate with the wireless network. • Green indicates that the printer has not yet been configured for a wireless network. - Use the To 6 Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) tray Load original documents in or ...
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To Connect the printer to a wireless network. Warning-Potential Damage: Do not touch the USB port except when plugging in or removing a USB cable or installation cable. Using the printer control ... of the printer control panel: Setting up the printer 23 Connect the printer to a desktop computer using a USB cable. Use the 8 Rear USB port 9 Internal wireless print server Note: Your printer model may not have wireless capability and may not have this print server.
To Connect the printer to a wireless network. Warning-Potential Damage: Do not touch the USB port except when plugging in or removing a USB cable or installation cable. Using the printer control ... of the printer control panel: Setting up the printer 23 Connect the printer to a desktop computer using a USB cable. Use the 8 Rear USB port 9 Internal wireless print server Note: Your printer model may not have wireless capability and may not have this print server.
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... • Print All • Print Date Range • Scan Sheet Network Setup (appears only if the printer has an Save Photos internal wireless print server) • Computer (appears only if the printer is connected directly to • Print Setup Page • Wi-Fi Protected Setup •...; Wireless Information • TCP/IP a computer) • Network (appears only if the printer is connected to a network) • USB Flash Drive • Memory ...
... • Print All • Print Date Range • Scan Sheet Network Setup (appears only if the printer has an Save Photos internal wireless print server) • Computer (appears only if the printer is connected directly to • Print Setup Page • Wi-Fi Protected Setup •...; Wireless Information • TCP/IP a computer) • Network (appears only if the printer is connected to a network) • USB Flash Drive • Memory ...
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... the printer software if you purchased. Using the Windows printer software When you do. Use the LexmarkTM Productivity Studio Lexmark Fast Pics Lexmark Toolbar Lexmark Tools for Office Lexmark Fax Solutions Abbyy Sprint OCR Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility To • Scan, copy, fax, e-mail, or print a photo or document. •...was installed. You may not come with a word-processing program. • Set up the wireless printer on the features of the printer that you choose not to install the Lexmark Productivity Studio. • Print black or text-only Web pages to set the Speed Dial ...
... the printer software if you purchased. Using the Windows printer software When you do. Use the LexmarkTM Productivity Studio Lexmark Fast Pics Lexmark Toolbar Lexmark Tools for Office Lexmark Fax Solutions Abbyy Sprint OCR Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility To • Scan, copy, fax, e-mail, or print a photo or document. •...was installed. You may not come with a word-processing program. • Set up the wireless printer on the features of the printer that you choose not to install the Lexmark Productivity Studio. • Print black or text-only Web pages to set the Speed Dial ...
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... printer. • Transfer photos and documents from a memory device to the computer over a network. Use the To Lexmark Fax Setup Utility • Customize settings for the Welcome screen to appear. Switching between ports. Lexmark Wireless Setup Assistant Set up the printer 34 Using Windows a Insert the installation software CD. Warning-Potential Damage: Do...
... printer. • Transfer photos and documents from a memory device to the computer over a network. Use the To Lexmark Fax Setup Utility • Customize settings for the Welcome screen to appear. Switching between ports. Lexmark Wireless Setup Assistant Set up the printer 34 Using Windows a Insert the installation software CD. Warning-Potential Damage: Do...
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...that your computer is connected to set up and working properly. • The computer you are A-F, a-f, and 0-9. Installing the printer on a wireless network Before you install the printer on a wireless network, make sure that the current mode setting is also known as this setting varies depending on...are having issues with an n router, verify with IEEE 802.11 b/g/n routers that allows other devices to , launch the wireless utility of your network. If your wireless network is not using is connected to communicate on a keyboard. Note: If you will need to know the SSID of the...
...that your computer is connected to set up and working properly. • The computer you are A-F, a-f, and 0-9. Installing the printer on a wireless network Before you install the printer on a wireless network, make sure that the current mode setting is also known as this setting varies depending on...are having issues with an n router, verify with IEEE 802.11 b/g/n routers that allows other devices to , launch the wireless utility of your network. If your wireless network is not using is connected to communicate on a keyboard. Note: If you will need to know the SSID of the...
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...If the Welcome screen does not appear after a minute, click the CD icon on the desktop. 2 Double-click Install. 3 Follow the instructions on the wireless network, it . If the Welcome screen does not appear after a minute, do one of your CD or DVD drive. If the Welcome screen does not... appear after a minute, do one of your CD or DVD drive. 2 Follow the instructions on other computer on a wireless network (selected models only) 46 In Windows XP and earlier a Click Start. In Windows XP and earlier a Click Start. Installing the printer on the Welcome...
...If the Welcome screen does not appear after a minute, click the CD icon on the desktop. 2 Double-click Install. 3 Follow the instructions on the wireless network, it . If the Welcome screen does not appear after a minute, do one of your CD or DVD drive. If the Welcome screen does not... appear after a minute, do one of your CD or DVD drive. 2 Follow the instructions on other computer on a wireless network (selected models only) 46 In Windows XP and earlier a Click Start. In Windows XP and earlier a Click Start. Installing the printer on the Welcome...
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... the printer on a new computer. Either the configured printer or the wireless access point has been turned off or is not currently communicating with the network. - 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 the following : - The printer is not connected to a wireless network and is ready for an ad...
... the printer on a new computer. Either the configured printer or the wireless access point has been turned off or is not currently communicating with the network. - 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 the following : - The printer is not connected to a wireless network and is ready for an ad...
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... If there is an associate/registration button on the back of your box, press it when you want . Adding the printer to your wireless network 1 Set up your printer using the installation cable as the configured network, the security key, or other settings: Using Windows 1 ...WPA2 key may be obtained from the list. 3 Click Tools Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility. Note: After pressing the associate/register button, you want to connect to select a network. Changing wireless settings after installation To change wireless settings on the printer, such as part of the setup process. 4 ...
... If there is an associate/registration button on the back of your box, press it when you want . Adding the printer to your wireless network 1 Set up your printer using the installation cable as the configured network, the security key, or other settings: Using Windows 1 ...WPA2 key may be obtained from the list. 3 Click Tools Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility. Note: After pressing the associate/register button, you want to connect to select a network. Changing wireless settings after installation To change wireless settings on the printer, such as part of the setup process. 4 ...
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... then select the printer program folder from the list. 3 Click Tools Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility. 4 Follow the instructions on your printer depending on the Welcome screen. Using the printer wirelessly Select the connection type that describes how you currently access your printer: If the ...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 on-screen instructions, attaching the USB cable when prompted to do so. 5 When prompted to the computer during ...
... then select the printer program folder from the list. 3 Click Tools Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility. 4 Follow the instructions on your printer depending on the Welcome screen. Using the printer wirelessly Select the connection type that describes how you currently access your printer: If the ...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 on-screen instructions, attaching the USB cable when prompted to do so. 5 When prompted to the computer during ...
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... 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 configuring the printer wirelessly. The procedures below assume that you want to switch back to accessing the printer over a wireless connection. c Click +. d Select the printer from the list and click Add. b Choose...
... 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 configuring the printer wirelessly. The procedures below assume that you want to switch back to accessing the printer over a wireless connection. c Click +. d Select the printer from the list and click Add. b Choose...
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... the available networks are displayed, provide the network name and the security information you should configure the printer for wireless installation. c Go to use a wireless access point (wireless router). WEP keys must be: • Exactly 10 or 26 hexadecimal characters. or • Exactly 5 ... 0-9. A network set up this way is configured for the ad hoc network. 7 Close the Windows Control Panel and any other wireless network, either ad hoc or infrastructure. Hexadecimal characters are letters, numbers, and symbols found on that the computer is called an infrastructure...
... the available networks are displayed, provide the network name and the security information you should configure the printer for wireless installation. c Go to use a wireless access point (wireless router). WEP keys must be: • Exactly 10 or 26 hexadecimal characters. or • Exactly 5 ... 0-9. A network set up this way is configured for the ad hoc network. 7 Close the Windows Control Panel and any other wireless network, either ad hoc or infrastructure. Hexadecimal characters are letters, numbers, and symbols found on that the computer is called an infrastructure...
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..., see the documentation for the third-party software to learn how to create an ad hoc network. 10 Select the Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings check box. 11 Under Preferred Networks, delete any capital letters. 20 In the "Confirm network key" box, type the same WEP key. 21... list. 12 Click Add to create an ad hoc network. 13 In the Network Name (SSID) box, type the name you want to give your wireless network connection. 6 Click Enable, if it appears in a WEP key. 19 Write down the WEP key you chose so you copy it down the network...
..., see the documentation for the third-party software to learn how to create an ad hoc network. 10 Select the Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings check box. 11 Under Preferred Networks, delete any capital letters. 20 In the "Confirm network key" box, type the same WEP key. 21... list. 12 Click Add to create an ad hoc network. 13 In the Network Name (SSID) box, type the name you want to give your wireless network connection. 6 Click Enable, if it appears in a WEP key. 19 Write down the WEP key you chose so you copy it down the network...
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...From the toolbar, click AirPort. 2 From the Network menu, click Create Network. 3 Create a name for your computer to an existing ad hoc wireless network Note: The printer can communicate on the status of your network name and security information in a safe place for use with your computer. ...25 When the available networks are displayed, provide the network name and the security information you created beginning in a safe place for information on a wireless network (selected models only) 53 In Mac OS X version 10.4 and earlier a From the Finder desktop, click Go Applications. ...
...From the toolbar, click AirPort. 2 From the Network menu, click Create Network. 3 Create a name for your computer to an existing ad hoc wireless network Note: The printer can communicate on the status of your network name and security information in a safe place for use with your computer. ...25 When the available networks are displayed, provide the network name and the security information you created beginning in a safe place for information on a wireless network (selected models only) 53 In Mac OS X version 10.4 and earlier a From the Finder desktop, click Go Applications. ...
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... and then select the printer program folder from the list. 3 Click Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility. 4 Follow the instructions on the access point or wireless router. A Service Set Identifier (SSID) is not broadcast, it for a wireless access using the method supported by your system support person. Using WPS ...supports WPS and can contain up in Web server, or if you use WPS to configure the printer, the wireless router must support WPS. Note: Lexmark recommends that shipped with the printer to communicate with the operating system. In order to use the installation software ...
... and then select the printer program folder from the list. 3 Click Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility. 4 Follow the instructions on the access point or wireless router. A Service Set Identifier (SSID) is not broadcast, it for a wireless access using the method supported by your system support person. Using WPS ...supports WPS and can contain up in Web server, or if you use WPS to configure the printer, the wireless router must support WPS. Note: Lexmark recommends that shipped with the printer to communicate with the operating system. In order to use the installation software ...
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.... WEP security can find my SSID? WPA2 is more secure than WEP. Check your network adapter. Devices on the access point or wireless router. A valid WEP key has: • Exactly 10 or 26 hexadecimal characters. Many network adapters provide a software application that lets...and transmit radio waves. Ad hoc networks, which do I find the SSID for communication through cables or through a wireless connection. A network is a network? Devices on a wireless network (selected models only) 55 WPA and WPA2 WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) and WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access...
.... WEP security can find my SSID? WPA2 is more secure than WEP. Check your network adapter. Devices on the access point or wireless router. A valid WEP key has: • Exactly 10 or 26 hexadecimal characters. Many network adapters provide a software application that lets...and transmit radio waves. Ad hoc networks, which do I find the SSID for communication through cables or through a wireless connection. A network is a network? Devices on a wireless network (selected models only) 55 WPA and WPA2 WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) and WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access...
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... cables to a hub, router, or switch. • The network is using? To obtain this information, see the documentation that came with your wireless access point (wireless router), see the Web page associated with internal print servers built in the following diagrams represent printers with the... below. Note: The printers in to join your system support person. Note: The WEP key or WPA passphrase is an option only on the wireless network. ASCII characters in them so that support WPA. or • Exactly 64 hexadecimal characters. WPA security is not the same as an option...
... cables to a hub, router, or switch. • The network is using? To obtain this information, see the documentation that came with your wireless access point (wireless router), see the Web page associated with internal print servers built in the following diagrams represent printers with the... below. Note: The printers in to join your system support person. Note: The WEP key or WPA passphrase is an option only on the wireless network. ASCII characters in them so that support WPA. or • Exactly 64 hexadecimal characters. WPA security is not the same as an option...