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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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...or 13 ASCII characters. 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 Welcome screen to set up the printer on a keyboard. Hexadecimal characters are letters, numbers, punctuation, and ...; Exactly 64 hexadecimal characters. You can be : • Exactly 10 or 26 hexadecimal characters. Hexadecimal characters are case-sensitive. Installing the printer on a wireless network, make sure that the current mode setting is compatible with the wireless access point, or contact your...
...or 13 ASCII characters. 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 Welcome screen to set up the printer on a keyboard. Hexadecimal characters are letters, numbers, punctuation, and ...; Exactly 64 hexadecimal characters. You can be : • Exactly 10 or 26 hexadecimal characters. Hexadecimal characters are case-sensitive. Installing the printer on a wireless network, make sure that the current mode setting is compatible with the wireless access point, or contact your...
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... DHCP on and connected to , and then click Continue. In Windows XP and earlier a Click Start. Using Macintosh 1 Insert the installation software CD. 2 Wait for installing a configured printer on a wireless network 6 If you begin • Make sure your network. Assigning a static IP address The printer...AliceBox, N9UF Box, FreeBox, or Club Internet. The wireless settings of the following : - b Click Run. 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 printer may...
... DHCP on and connected to , and then click Continue. In Windows XP and earlier a Click Start. Using Macintosh 1 Insert the installation software CD. 2 Wait for installing a configured printer on a wireless network 6 If you begin • Make sure your network. Assigning a static IP address The printer...AliceBox, N9UF Box, FreeBox, or Club Internet. The wireless settings of the following : - b Click Run. 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 printer may...
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... Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list. 3 Click Tools Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility. See related topics on troubleshooting specific connection types if you encounter difficulties during wireless configuration. Changing wireless settings after installation To change wireless settings on the printer, such as part of the setup process...
... Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list. 3 Click Tools Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility. See related topics on troubleshooting specific connection types if you encounter difficulties during wireless configuration. Changing wireless settings after installation To change wireless settings on the printer, such as part of the setup process...
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... You can change the way you have configured your printer: If the printer is not possible to accessing the printer over a wireless connection. Installing the printer on your printer. In Mac OS X version 10.4 or earlier a From the Finder desktop, choose Go Applications ...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 troubleshooting specific connection types if you are using USB connection) 1 Do one active network connection ...
... You can change the way you have configured your printer: If the printer is not possible to accessing the printer over a wireless connection. Installing the printer on your printer. In Mac OS X version 10.4 or earlier a From the Finder desktop, choose Go Applications ...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 troubleshooting specific connection types if you are using USB connection) 1 Do one active network connection ...
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.... It 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-screen instructions for configuring the printer wirelessly. Note: There is close to the computer you encounter ...screen instructions to complete the setup. b Click Settings Printers. 2 You will see "Selecting the printer" on a wireless network 9 Installing the printer on page 9). Note: The wireless interface of an Ethernet cable into the printer and the other end into an available port on...
.... It 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-screen instructions for configuring the printer wirelessly. Note: There is close to the computer you encounter ...screen instructions to complete the setup. b Click Settings Printers. 2 You will see "Selecting the printer" on a wireless network 9 Installing the printer on page 9). Note: The wireless interface of an Ethernet cable into the printer and the other end into an available port on...
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... if you do not want to become active and acquire an IP address from the list and click Add. Printer currently set up locally (using . Installing the printer on page 10). 3 A second print queue will be created. Add the printer In Mac OS X version 10.5 1 From the menu bar, click ... (see "Add the printer" on a wireless network 10 Attach 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 page 10). 4 A second print queue will be created. Remove the Ethernet queue if you do not want to use...
... if you do not want to become active and acquire an IP address from the list and click Add. Printer currently set up locally (using . Installing the printer on page 10). 3 A second print queue will be created. Add the printer In Mac OS X version 10.5 1 From the menu bar, click ... (see "Add the printer" on a wireless network 10 Attach 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 page 10). 4 A second print queue will be created. Remove the Ethernet queue if you do not want to use...
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...the printer and a computer with your computer. 10 Store a copy of your network. Advanced wireless setup 11 Note: Do not connect the installation or network cables until instructed to do have a wireless network (but do so by the setup software. 9 When the available networks are displayed.... 7 Close the Windows Control Panel and any other wireless network, either ad hoc or infrastructure. It will enable the ad hoc network for wireless installation. In Windows XP 1 Click Start. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Network and Internet Connections. 4 Click Network Connections. 5 Right-click the ...
...the printer and a computer with your computer. 10 Store a copy of your network. Advanced wireless setup 11 Note: Do not connect the installation or network cables until instructed to do have a wireless network (but do so by the setup software. 9 When the available networks are displayed.... 7 Close the Windows Control Panel and any other wireless network, either ad hoc or infrastructure. It will enable the ad hoc network for wireless installation. In Windows XP 1 Click Start. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Network and Internet Connections. 4 Click Network Connections. 5 Right-click the ...
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... configured. In order to your wireless network using WPS. Using a WPS-capable router If your router. Note: Lexmark recommends that shipped with Windows 2000. Note: Do not connect the installation or network cables until instructed to -computer (ad hoc) network; c From the toolbar, click AirPort. 2..., provide the network name and the security information you created beginning in a safe place for future reference. The installer will remove it from the list. 3 Click Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility. 4 Follow the instructions on a secure wireless network using WPS, refer to set up the...
... configured. In order to your wireless network using WPS. Using a WPS-capable router If your router. Note: Lexmark recommends that shipped with Windows 2000. Note: Do not connect the installation or network cables until instructed to -computer (ad hoc) network; c From the toolbar, click AirPort. 2..., provide the network name and the security information you created beginning in a safe place for future reference. The installer will remove it from the list. 3 Click Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility. 4 Follow the instructions on a secure wireless network using WPS, refer to set up the...
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...100 feet (30 meters) of the wireless access point (wireless router). • The Wi-Fi indicator light is lit. • The printer driver is installed on the front or the back of the computer, and may be a problem with the cable. Hubs, switch boxes, and docking stations can interfere with... sure if your security information is correct, run the wireless setup again. • Your WEP key or WPA passphrase is any USB port on the installation software CD. If there is correct (if your computer. Print a network setup page to the same wireless network. • The printer is located away...
...100 feet (30 meters) of the wireless access point (wireless router). • The Wi-Fi indicator light is lit. • The printer driver is installed on the front or the back of the computer, and may be a problem with the cable. Hubs, switch boxes, and docking stations can interfere with... sure if your security information is correct, run the wireless setup again. • Your WEP key or WPA passphrase is any USB port on the installation software CD. If there is correct (if your computer. Print a network setup page to the same wireless network. • The printer is located away...
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.... e Write down the SSID. 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 remove and reinstall the printer software. MAKE SURE THAT THE COMPUTER IS NOT CONNECTED TO A VIRTUAL PRIVATE NETWORK (VPN)...functioning properly, or if a communications error message appears when you try to use the printer, then you would like to have a VPN Client software installed, check the connections manually using the Windows VPN Client. Be aware that the computer is already connected to . b Click All Programs or Programs ...
.... e Write down the SSID. 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 remove and reinstall the printer software. MAKE SURE THAT THE COMPUTER IS NOT CONNECTED TO A VIRTUAL PRIVATE NETWORK (VPN)...functioning properly, or if a communications error message appears when you try to use the printer, then you would like to have a VPN Client software installed, check the connections manually using the Windows VPN Client. Be aware that the computer is already connected to . b Click All Programs or Programs ...
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...where D is generally 100-150 feet. In Windows XP and earlier a Click Start. 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 country or... or as microwave ovens or other computers or resources on printing a network setup page. Refer to the documentation that you encountered problems while installing, or if your Web browser. Using Macintosh 1 Close all open software applications. 2 From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer folder...
...where D is generally 100-150 feet. In Windows XP and earlier a Click Start. 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 country or... or as microwave ovens or other computers or resources on printing a network setup page. Refer to the documentation that you encountered problems while installing, or if your Web browser. Using Macintosh 1 Close all open software applications. 2 From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer folder...
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... firewall using MAC address filtering to limit access to your wireless network, you must change this . • If programs request firewall access when you install the printer or try one of the following : In Windows Vista a Click . Re-enable the firewall when you will not print wirelessly, a ... wireless printer on the computer. If there is green but the printer does not print (Windows only) If you have completed the wireless installation. Wi-Fi indicator light is a firewall (other than the Windows firewall) on the computer Third-party (non-Microsoft) firewalls can be the problem....
... firewall using MAC address filtering to limit access to your wireless network, you must change this . • If programs request firewall access when you install the printer or try one of the following : In Windows Vista a Click . Re-enable the firewall when you will not print wirelessly, a ... wireless printer on the computer. If there is green but the printer does not print (Windows only) If you have completed the wireless installation. Wi-Fi indicator light is a firewall (other than the Windows firewall) on the computer Third-party (non-Microsoft) firewalls can be the problem....
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...; Exactly 10 or 26 hexadecimal characters. or • Exactly 5 or 13 ASCII characters. b Click Settings Printers. 2 Right-click the printer named Lexmark XXXX Series (Network), where XXXX is blinking orange, it indicates that it has been configured. SELECT THE WIRELESS PORT If you may find the signal... strength of the following : In Windows Vista a Click . Wi-Fi indicator light is blinking orange during installation (Windows only) When the Wi-Fi indicator light is the model number of the selected port indicates that the printer has been set up...
...; Exactly 10 or 26 hexadecimal characters. or • Exactly 5 or 13 ASCII characters. b Click Settings Printers. 2 Right-click the printer named Lexmark XXXX Series (Network), where XXXX is blinking orange, it indicates that it has been configured. SELECT THE WIRELESS PORT If you may find the signal... strength of the following : In Windows Vista a Click . Wi-Fi indicator light is blinking orange during installation (Windows only) When the Wi-Fi indicator light is the model number of the selected port indicates that the printer has been set up...
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... because of interference, its distance from the wireless access point (wireless router), or until its settings are using the installation cable as microwave ovens or other devices such as part of the following : MAKE SURE THE WIRELESS ACCESS POINT IS...ASCII characters. Hexadecimal characters are A-F, a-f, and 0-9. The AirPort status indicator should be temporary interference from the list. 3 Click Tools Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility. or • Exactly 64 hexadecimal characters. Troubleshooting a printer on . MOVE YOUR WIRELESS ACCESS POINT TO MINIMIZE INTERFERENCE There may...
... because of interference, its distance from the wireless access point (wireless router), or until its settings are using the installation cable as microwave ovens or other devices such as part of the following : MAKE SURE THE WIRELESS ACCESS POINT IS...ASCII characters. Hexadecimal characters are A-F, a-f, and 0-9. The AirPort status indicator should be temporary interference from the list. 3 Click Tools Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility. or • Exactly 64 hexadecimal characters. Troubleshooting a printer on . MOVE YOUR WIRELESS ACCESS POINT TO MINIMIZE INTERFERENCE There may...
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... Troubleshooting a printer on the printer network setup page. If you are any obstacles that the laptop and printer have a wireless print server installed. If you see this message again after you include the MAC address of wireless printing, try to security or technical concerns. If the ...and have the ability to connect to the network, there may see the Communication not available message on page 30. Wireless print server not installed You may be blocking the wireless signal. This can find the strength of 169.254.x.y (where x and y are sure the printer is...
... Troubleshooting a printer on the printer network setup page. If you are any obstacles that the laptop and printer have a wireless print server installed. If you see this message again after you include the MAC address of wireless printing, try to security or technical concerns. If the ...and have the ability to connect to the network, there may see the Communication not available message on page 30. Wireless print server not installed You may be blocking the wireless signal. This can find the strength of 169.254.x.y (where x and y are sure the printer is...
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...where D is easier for you to remember. In Mac OS X a Click the CD icon on an Ethernet network (selected models only) 23 b Double-click Install. 2 Follow the instructions on the network. c Type D:\setup.exe, where D is connected to your printer on the Welcome screen to set up the printer.... not need an Ethernet cable to connect the printer to the network and an available port where the printer can physically connect to the network. Installing the printer on an Ethernet network (selected models only) Information you will need to set up the printer on an Ethernet network • ...
...where D is easier for you to remember. In Mac OS X a Click the CD icon on an Ethernet network (selected models only) 23 b Double-click Install. 2 Follow the instructions on the network. c Type D:\setup.exe, where D is connected to your printer on the Welcome screen to set up the printer.... not need an Ethernet cable to connect the printer to the network and an available port where the printer can physically connect to the network. Installing the printer on an Ethernet network (selected models only) Information you will need to set up the printer on an Ethernet network • ...
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...8226; Exactly 5 or 13 ASCII characters. Both WPA and WPA2 use cables to communicate with your computer to see if a program was installed with each other. ASCII characters in Web server that allows you are unable to locate your SSID using either of characters, called the WEP ...of your computer, including your system support person. WPA and WPA2 are available? Most access points have a wireless print server attached or installed that identifies a wireless network. Devices on a series of your wireless network can be safely used on both wired and wireless devices....
...8226; Exactly 5 or 13 ASCII characters. Both WPA and WPA2 use cables to communicate with your computer to see if a program was installed with each other. ASCII characters in Web server that allows you are unable to locate your SSID using either of characters, called the WEP ...of your computer, including your system support person. WPA and WPA2 are available? Most access points have a wireless print server attached or installed that identifies a wireless network. Devices on a series of your wireless network can be safely used on both wired and wireless devices....
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... not the same as the password for the wireless access point. There are connected by cables and/or have wireless network adapters built in or installed in the following diagrams represent printers with each other over a network, they can be connected by Ethernet cables to a hub, router, or switch. • The...
... not the same as the password for the wireless access point. There are connected by cables and/or have wireless network adapters built in or installed in the following diagrams represent printers with each other over a network, they can be connected by Ethernet cables to a hub, router, or switch. • The...
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... or vertical. If you access the Internet over a wireless connection, you to configure the printer for a networked or locally attached installation. 1 Attach the large, rectangular connector to any USB port on your wireless network, the printer will lose Internet access if you... is directly connected to a printer without going through a DSL or cable modem. This connection allows you will need an installation cable? How do I attach the installation cable? Scenario 2: Wireless network with no Internet access • Computers and printers connect to the network using a wireless ...
... or vertical. If you access the Internet over a wireless connection, you to configure the printer for a networked or locally attached installation. 1 Attach the large, rectangular connector to any USB port on your wireless network, the printer will lose Internet access if you... is directly connected to a printer without going through a DSL or cable modem. This connection allows you will need an installation cable? How do I attach the installation cable? Scenario 2: Wireless network with no Internet access • Computers and printers connect to the network using a wireless ...