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...wirelessly 14 Information you will need to set up the printer on a wireless network 14 Adding the printer to a network using MAC address filtering 14 Connecting to a wireless network using Windows 16 Installing the printer on a wireless network (Windows 16 Connecting to a wireless... network using Macintosh 18 Installing the printer on a wireless network (Macintosh 18 Troubleshooting wireless setup 21 Connecting using a USB ...
...wirelessly 14 Information you will need to set up the printer on a wireless network 14 Adding the printer to a network using MAC address filtering 14 Connecting to a wireless network using Windows 16 Installing the printer on a wireless network (Windows 16 Connecting to a wireless... network using Macintosh 18 Installing the printer on a wireless network (Macintosh 18 Troubleshooting wireless setup 21 Connecting using a USB ...
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Setting up the printer Follow these steps to set up your printer Note: Do not connect cables until instructed to do so. 1 Set up the printer 5 This guide includes three methods: • Wireless • Wired (Ethernet) • Local (USB) Setting up the printer hardware. 2 Decide how you want to connect the printer.
Setting up the printer Follow these steps to set up your printer Note: Do not connect cables until instructed to do so. 1 Set up the printer 5 This guide includes three methods: • Wireless • Wired (Ethernet) • Local (USB) Setting up the printer hardware. 2 Decide how you want to connect the printer.
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Setting up the printer hardware Unpack the printer, cables, and CD. 21 kg (46.2 lbs.) Setup Guide (46.221lbksg.) September 2008 www.lexmark.com 5 1 4 2 3 When the printer is set up, allow clearance around it as shown. 1 304.8 mm (12.0 in.) 2 508 mm (20.0 in.) 3 304.8 mm (12.0 in.) 4 304.8 mm (12.0 in.) 5 508 mm (20.0 in.) Setting up the printer 6
Setting up the printer hardware Unpack the printer, cables, and CD. 21 kg (46.2 lbs.) Setup Guide (46.221lbksg.) September 2008 www.lexmark.com 5 1 4 2 3 When the printer is set up, allow clearance around it as shown. 1 304.8 mm (12.0 in.) 2 508 mm (20.0 in.) 3 304.8 mm (12.0 in.) 4 304.8 mm (12.0 in.) 5 508 mm (20.0 in.) Setting up the printer 6
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Y C M K Remove the right side cover. K M C Y Open the top door. Grasp the front door at the side handholds, and then pull it . K M C Y Y C M K Setting up the printer 7 CAUTION-HOT SURFACE: The inside of injury from a hot component, allow the surface to open it toward you to cool before touching. To reduce the risk of the printer might be hot.
Y C M K Remove the right side cover. K M C Y Open the top door. Grasp the front door at the side handholds, and then pull it . K M C Y Y C M K Setting up the printer 7 CAUTION-HOT SURFACE: The inside of injury from a hot component, allow the surface to open it toward you to cool before touching. To reduce the risk of the printer might be hot.
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K M C Y K M C Y Setting up the printer 8 Y C M K Y C M Remove the toner cartridges by lifting the handles, and then gently pulling away from the imaging kit.
K M C Y K M C Y Setting up the printer 8 Y C M K Y C M Remove the toner cartridges by lifting the handles, and then gently pulling away from the imaging kit.
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Remove the packing rods and clips. Remove the red packing material. Setting up the printer 9
Remove the packing rods and clips. Remove the red packing material. Setting up the printer 9
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Replace the right side cover. Y C M K K M C Y Close the front and top doors. Push the toner cartridge until it clicks into the imaging kit by aligning the rollers on the toner cartridge with the tracks. Setting up the printer 10 Y C M K K M C Y Insert the toner cartridge into place.
Replace the right side cover. Y C M K K M C Y Close the front and top doors. Push the toner cartridge until it clicks into the imaging kit by aligning the rollers on the toner cartridge with the tracks. Setting up the printer 10 Y C M K K M C Y Insert the toner cartridge into place.
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Notice that the two width guides move in unison when you move just the right width guide. Pull the tray completely out. Flex the sheets back and forth to the sides of the tray. Straighten the edges on the right guide as shown, and then slide the length guide to the correct position for the paper size being loaded. Do not fold or crease the paper. Squeeze the width guide tabs on a level surface. Squeeze the length guide tabs together as shown, and then slide the width guides to loosen them, and then fan them. Setting up the printer 11 Install the dust cover.
Notice that the two width guides move in unison when you move just the right width guide. Pull the tray completely out. Flex the sheets back and forth to the sides of the tray. Straighten the edges on the right guide as shown, and then slide the length guide to the correct position for the paper size being loaded. Do not fold or crease the paper. Squeeze the width guide tabs on a level surface. Squeeze the length guide tabs together as shown, and then slide the width guides to loosen them, and then fan them. Setting up the printer 11 Install the dust cover.
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Insert the tray. Setting up the printer 12 Note: Make sure that side guides are secure against the edges of the paper. Make sure the paper guides are placed tightly against the edges of the paper so that the image is registered properly on the page. 16 Load the paper stack with the recommended print side faceup.
Insert the tray. Setting up the printer 12 Note: Make sure that side guides are secure against the edges of the paper. Make sure the paper guides are placed tightly against the edges of the paper so that the image is registered properly on the page. 16 Load the paper stack with the recommended print side faceup.
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... detailed steps, see "Connecting using Macintosh For detailed steps, see "Information you will need to set up the printer on a wireless network" on page 14 and "Installing the printer on a wireless network (Windows)" on page 33. Connect to a wireless network using a USB cable" on ...detailed steps, see "Connecting using Windows For detailed steps, see "Information you will need to set up the printer on a wireless network" on page 14 and "Installing the printer on a wireless network (Macintosh)" on page 32. Choosing a connection method 13 Connect to a wireless network...
... detailed steps, see "Connecting using Macintosh For detailed steps, see "Information you will need to set up the printer on a wireless network" on page 14 and "Installing the printer on a wireless network (Windows)" on page 33. Connect to a wireless network using a USB cable" on ...detailed steps, see "Connecting using Windows For detailed steps, see "Information you will need to set up the printer on a wireless network" on page 14 and "Installing the printer on a wireless network (Macintosh)" on page 32. Choosing a connection method 13 Connect to a wireless network...
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... not specifically allowed on the Software and Documentation CD. Encryption must be set for the same type on the router and on the printer or the printer will not be able to communicate on a wireless router so that uses MAC address filtering, be either infrastructure or ad hoc. ...of security. Note: Using an unsecured wireless network is not recommended. A list of addresses allowed by the wireless router. When installing the printer on the network by selecting the Default WEP Transmit Key. Preparing to distinguish it from other network devices. WPA or WPA2 passphrase WPA ...
... not specifically allowed on the Software and Documentation CD. Encryption must be set for the same type on the router and on the printer or the printer will not be able to communicate on a wireless router so that uses MAC address filtering, be either infrastructure or ad hoc. ...of security. Note: Using an unsecured wireless network is not recommended. A list of addresses allowed by the wireless router. When installing the printer on the network by selecting the Default WEP Transmit Key. Preparing to distinguish it from other network devices. WPA or WPA2 passphrase WPA ...
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It will appear on the MAC address sheet that shipped with the printer. If the printer has a factory-installed internal print server, the MAC address is a series of letters and numbers located on the network setup page. Refer to connect wirelessly 15 Preparing to the User's Guide on the Software and Documentation CD for more information on printing a network setup page. The MAC address appears in the following format: 00:04:12:34:56:78 Note: Print a network setup page if you cannot locate the printer MAC address.
It will appear on the MAC address sheet that shipped with the printer. If the printer has a factory-installed internal print server, the MAC address is a series of letters and numbers located on the network setup page. Refer to connect wirelessly 15 Preparing to the User's Guide on the Software and Documentation CD for more information on printing a network setup page. The MAC address appears in the following format: 00:04:12:34:56:78 Note: Print a network setup page if you cannot locate the printer MAC address.
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... Click Agree. 5 Click Suggested. Connecting to do so on and ready. Connecting to a wireless network using Windows Installing the printer on a wireless network (Windows) Before you install the printer on a wireless network, make sure that: • Your wireless network is set up and working properly. • The ... to a wireless network using is connected to the same wireless network where you want to set up the printer. 1 Connect the power cable, and then turn the printer on. 1 2 Make sure the printer and computer are fully on the screen. 2 Insert the Software and Documentation CD.
... Click Agree. 5 Click Suggested. Connecting to do so on and ready. Connecting to a wireless network using Windows Installing the printer on a wireless network (Windows) Before you install the printer on a wireless network, make sure that: • Your wireless network is set up and working properly. • The ... to a wireless network using is connected to the same wireless network where you want to set up the printer. 1 Connect the power cable, and then turn the printer on. 1 2 Make sure the printer and computer are fully on the screen. 2 Insert the Software and Documentation CD.
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... on the wireless network to disconnect the temporary USB cable so you to use the wireless printer, follow steps 2 through 6 and step 8 for each computer. b If your printer has faxing capabilities, then connect the telephone cable. 8 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete... the software installation. 9 To allow other computers on the wireless network and the printer. 1 2 Note: After the printer is configured, the software will instruct ...
... on the wireless network to disconnect the temporary USB cable so you to use the wireless printer, follow steps 2 through 6 and step 8 for each computer. b If your printer has faxing capabilities, then connect the telephone cable. 8 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete... the software installation. 9 To allow other computers on the wireless network and the printer. 1 2 Note: After the printer is configured, the software will instruct ...
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Connecting to configure the printer 1 Locate the printer MAC address on . 1 2 Enter the printer information 1 Access the AirPort options. Write the last six digits of the MAC address located on the MAC address sheet. 3 Open the Safari ... faxing capabilities, connect the telephone cable. 3 Connect the power cable, and then turn the printer on the sheet that shipped with the printer. Connecting to a wireless network using Macintosh Installing the printer on a wireless network (Macintosh) Prepare to a wireless network using Macintosh 18 c Click AirPort. In Mac OS X version 10.4 and...
Connecting to configure the printer 1 Locate the printer MAC address on . 1 2 Enter the printer information 1 Access the AirPort options. Write the last six digits of the MAC address located on the MAC address sheet. 3 Open the Safari ... faxing capabilities, connect the telephone cable. 3 Connect the power cable, and then turn the printer on the sheet that shipped with the printer. Connecting to a wireless network using Macintosh Installing the printer on a wireless network (Macintosh) Prepare to a wireless network using Macintosh 18 c Click AirPort. In Mac OS X version 10.4 and...
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.... 5 Click Submit. 6 Open the AirPort application on the computer: a Insert the Software and Documentation CD in the Print Center or Printer Setup Utility. 1 Install a PPD file on your wireless network. b Double-click the installer package for wireless access 1 Type the name...you are using Macintosh 19 e Click Continue after viewing the Readme file. g From the Easy Install screen, click Install. Configure the printer for the printer. i Click Close when installation is stored. b From the Applications folder, double-click Internet Connect. c From the Welcome screen, click...
.... 5 Click Submit. 6 Open the AirPort application on the computer: a Insert the Software and Documentation CD in the Print Center or Printer Setup Utility. 1 Install a PPD file on your wireless network. b Double-click the installer package for wireless access 1 Type the name...you are using Macintosh 19 e Click Continue after viewing the Readme file. g From the Easy Install screen, click Install. Configure the printer for the printer. i Click Close when installation is stored. b From the Applications folder, double-click Internet Connect. c From the Welcome screen, click...
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... 1 From the Go menu, choose Applications. 2 Double-click the Utilities folder. 3 Locate and double-click Printer Setup Utility or Print Center. 4 From the Printer List, choose Add. 5 Select the printer from the list. 10 Click Add. b For AppleTalk printing: In Mac OS X version 10.5 1 From ...the Apple menu, choose System Preferences. 2 Click Print & Fax. 3 Click +. 4 Click AppleTalk. 5 Select the printer from the list. 5 Click Add. 2 Add the printer: a For IP printing: In Mac OS X version 10.5 1 From the Apple menu, choose System Preferences. 2 Click Print & Fax. 3 Click...
... 1 From the Go menu, choose Applications. 2 Double-click the Utilities folder. 3 Locate and double-click Printer Setup Utility or Print Center. 4 From the Printer List, choose Add. 5 Select the printer from the list. 10 Click Add. b For AppleTalk printing: In Mac OS X version 10.5 1 From ...the Apple menu, choose System Preferences. 2 Click Print & Fax. 3 Click +. 4 Click AppleTalk. 5 Select the printer from the list. 5 Click Add. 2 Add the printer: a For IP printing: In Mac OS X version 10.5 1 From the Apple menu, choose System Preferences. 2 Click Print & Fax. 3 Click...
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...network setup page, refer to the User's Guide on the installation software CD. Remove any large metal objects between the access point and the printer. If you are not sure if the SSID is correct, run the wireless setup again. • The wireless network is working outlet. ...including baby monitors, motors, cordless phones, security system cameras, other computers on and plugged in to verify the SSID the printer is using WPA security). • The printer is within 100 feet (30 meters) of the wireless network. Many devices can interfere with the wireless signal. Troubleshooting ...
...network setup page, refer to the User's Guide on the installation software CD. Remove any large metal objects between the access point and the printer. If you are not sure if the SSID is correct, run the wireless setup again. • The wireless network is working outlet. ...including baby monitors, motors, cordless phones, security system cameras, other computers on and plugged in to verify the SSID the printer is using WPA security). • The printer is within 100 feet (30 meters) of the wireless network. Many devices can interfere with the wireless signal. Troubleshooting ...
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...ovens or other appliances, cordless phones, baby monitors, and security system cameras. These are not sure how to these devices. Make sure your printer for optimal performance is using matches the wireless network SSID. In Windows XP and earlier 1 Click Start. 2 Click All Programs or Programs ... Troubleshooting wireless setup 22 If you can access them from other computers or resources on printing a network setup page. CHECK WHETHER THE PRINTER IS ON THE SAME WIRELESS NETWORK AS THE COMPUTER Print a network setup page. MOVE YOUR ACCESS POINT TO MINIMIZE INTERFERENCE There may ...
...ovens or other appliances, cordless phones, baby monitors, and security system cameras. These are not sure how to these devices. Make sure your printer for optimal performance is using matches the wireless network SSID. In Windows XP and earlier 1 Click Start. 2 Click All Programs or Programs ... Troubleshooting wireless setup 22 If you can access them from other computers or resources on printing a network setup page. CHECK WHETHER THE PRINTER IS ON THE SAME WIRELESS NETWORK AS THE COMPUTER Print a network setup page. MOVE YOUR ACCESS POINT TO MINIMIZE INTERFERENCE There may ...
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.../WPA passphrase (if shown). The "Router" entry is using Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) security the WPA passphrase should be : • From 8 to access the printer over your wireless network. DISCONNECT FROM VPN SESSION When you do not know this information, see the documentation that came with the wireless network, or...
.../WPA passphrase (if shown). The "Router" entry is using Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) security the WPA passphrase should be : • From 8 to access the printer over your wireless network. DISCONNECT FROM VPN SESSION When you do not know this information, see the documentation that came with the wireless network, or...