Network Guide
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... the colors of the Wi-Fi indicator light...6 Special wireless installation instructions...6 Ethernet networking 8 Information you will need to set up the printer on an Ethernet network 8 Installing the printer on an Ethernet network...8 Troubleshooting 10 Network troubleshooting checklist...10 Locating IP addresses...11 Wireless troubleshooting...12 Notices 17 Edition notice...17...
... the colors of the Wi-Fi indicator light...6 Special wireless installation instructions...6 Ethernet networking 8 Information you will need to set up the printer on an Ethernet network 8 Installing the printer on an Ethernet network...8 Troubleshooting 10 Network troubleshooting checklist...10 Locating IP addresses...11 Wireless troubleshooting...12 Notices 17 Edition notice...17...
Network Guide
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You will need to set up the printer on our Web site at www.lexmark.com/publications/. If your network is not secure. Use the space provided below to write down the security key and SSID exactly, including any capital ... security. Select No security if your network uses WPA or WPA2 security, choose WPA Personal during installation. The password allows you want to install the printer. Information you will need the following information: • WEP key(s)-Required for WEP security • WPA/WPA2 passphrase-Required for the wireless access point (wireless...
You will need to set up the printer on our Web site at www.lexmark.com/publications/. If your network is not secure. Use the space provided below to write down the security key and SSID exactly, including any capital ... security. Select No security if your network uses WPA or WPA2 security, choose WPA Personal during installation. The password allows you want to install the printer. Information you will need the following information: • WEP key(s)-Required for WEP security • WPA/WPA2 passphrase-Required for the wireless access point (wireless...
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...: a Click , or click Start and then click Run. WPS only supports networks that provides simple and secure configuration. You cannot configure the printer for network devices. For Windows users 1 Close all open software programs. 2 Insert the installation software CD. For Macintosh users 1 Close all ... Button Configuration (PBC)-The user pushes a button on a wireless network, make sure that: • Your wireless network is set up the printer. WPS assists users in ad hoc networks. If the Welcome screen does not appear after a minute, then click the CD icon on the ...
...: a Click , or click Start and then click Run. WPS only supports networks that provides simple and secure configuration. You cannot configure the printer for network devices. For Windows users 1 Close all open software programs. 2 Insert the installation software CD. For Macintosh users 1 Close all ... Button Configuration (PBC)-The user pushes a button on a wireless network, make sure that: • Your wireless network is set up the printer. WPS assists users in ad hoc networks. If the Welcome screen does not appear after a minute, then click the CD icon on the ...
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... devices on your wireless network must type the SSID and security information when prompted. • If you are using the PIN method to add your printer using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is a method of your network does not support WPS, then you will access.... If the Welcome screen does not appear after a minute, then launch the CD manually: a Click , or click Start and then click Run. Installing the printer on other computer on a secure wireless network. If any device on your CD or DVD drive. 3 Follow the instructions on the computer screen for installing...
... devices on your wireless network must type the SSID and security information when prompted. • If you are using the PIN method to add your printer using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is a method of your network does not support WPS, then you will access.... If the Welcome screen does not appear after a minute, then launch the CD manually: a Click , or click Start and then click Run. Installing the printer on other computer on a secure wireless network. If any device on your CD or DVD drive. 3 Follow the instructions on the computer screen for installing...
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... boxes include LiveBox, AliceBox, N9UF Box, FreeBox, and Club Internet. Before you begin • Make sure your wireless network. The printer is trying to communicate with your box. • Make sure your computer is connected to customers outside of the wireless access point (...establish communications with another ad hoc device. • Blinking orange means one of the following : - The printer is not currently communicating with the network. - The printer is in Power Saver mode. Special wireless installation instructions The following : - If the installation dialog does not...
... boxes include LiveBox, AliceBox, N9UF Box, FreeBox, and Club Internet. Before you begin • Make sure your wireless network. The printer is trying to communicate with your box. • Make sure your computer is connected to customers outside of the wireless access point (...establish communications with another ad hoc device. • Blinking orange means one of the following : - The printer is not currently communicating with the network. - The printer is in Power Saver mode. Special wireless installation instructions The following : - If the installation dialog does not...
Network Guide
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... wireless network does not appear in the "Choose your wireless network" dialog, select your screen to complete installation. b Enter the details about your printer for your wireless network, use the key you are prompted to select a network. 2 If there is an association/registration button on your network,...of the box, the user's guide that appears in the list: a Select Unlisted Network, and then click Continue. Wireless networking 7 Adding the printer to your wireless network 1 Set up your wireless network. From the list that came with the box, or from the bottom of your box,...
... wireless network does not appear in the "Choose your wireless network" dialog, select your screen to complete installation. b Enter the details about your printer for your wireless network, use the key you are prompted to select a network. 2 If there is an association/registration button on your network,...of the box, the user's guide that appears in the list: a Select Unlisted Network, and then click Continue. Wireless networking 7 Adding the printer to your wireless network 1 Set up your wireless network. From the list that came with the box, or from the bottom of your box,...
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... information before you begin: Note: If your network automatically assigns IP addresses to computers and printers, continue on to installing the printer. • A valid, unique IP address for the printer to use the default printer nickname, or assign a name that : • You have completed the initial setup of... an Ethernet network, organize the following : a Click , or click Start and then click Run. Installing the printer on an Ethernet network Before you install the printer on the computer screen to set up and working properly. • Your computer is connected to identify your CD or...
... information before you begin: Note: If your network automatically assigns IP addresses to computers and printers, continue on to installing the printer. • A valid, unique IP address for the printer to use the default printer nickname, or assign a name that : • You have completed the initial setup of... an Ethernet network, organize the following : a Click , or click Start and then click Run. Installing the printer on an Ethernet network Before you install the printer on the computer screen to set up and working properly. • Your computer is connected to identify your CD or...
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Ethernet networking 9 3 Double-click Install. 4 Follow the instructions on the computer screen to set up the printer, selecting Ethernet connection when you are prompted to select a connection type.
Ethernet networking 9 3 Double-click Install. 4 Follow the instructions on the computer screen to set up the printer, selecting Ethernet connection when you are prompted to select a connection type.
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...check the network settings. Troubleshooting 10 Check the connectors at both connected to the same wireless network. Print a network setup page from the printer to the wireless access point (wireless router) and check the security settings. If possible, use a new cable. Wireless Networking Make sure...: • The SSID is working properly. See the User's Guide on . If you are performing a task. • The correct printer port is selected. • The IP address, gateway, and network mask are correct for more information on printing a network setup page. • ...
...check the network settings. Troubleshooting 10 Check the connectors at both connected to the same wireless network. Print a network setup page from the printer to the wireless access point (wireless router) and check the security settings. If possible, use a new cable. Wireless Networking Make sure...: • The SSID is working properly. See the User's Guide on . If you are performing a task. • The correct printer port is selected. • The IP address, gateway, and network mask are correct for more information on printing a network setup page. • ...
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...8226; Any non-Microsoft firewalls on printing a network setup page. Locating the printer IP address • You can interfere with the wireless signal. Many devices can locate the printer IP address by viewing the printer network setup page. The Command Prompt window opens. 4 Type ipconfig, and then... Guide on the software installation CD for more information on the computer are updated to the most recent version and allow the printer software to communicate over a wireless network, choose AirPort from obstacles or electronic devices that could interfere with the wireless signal, ...
...8226; Any non-Microsoft firewalls on printing a network setup page. Locating the printer IP address • You can interfere with the wireless signal. Many devices can locate the printer IP address by viewing the printer network setup page. The Command Prompt window opens. 4 Type ipconfig, and then... Guide on the software installation CD for more information on the computer are updated to the most recent version and allow the printer software to communicate over a wireless network, choose AirPort from obstacles or electronic devices that could interfere with the wireless signal, ...
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... do the following: TURN THE WIRELESS ACCESS POINT OFF AND THEN BACK ON Turning the access point off and then back on a keyboard. End your printer has a Demo Mode. MAKE SURE DEMO MODE IS TURNED OFF Check to Demo Mode: > Setup > Demo Mode. Note: If you will not be able to... your wireless network. ASCII characters in Europe, the Middle East and Africa such as a printer option when sending a print job, then you reinstall the software, check the troubleshooting checklist, and then do not know this information, then see if your...
... do the following: TURN THE WIRELESS ACCESS POINT OFF AND THEN BACK ON Turning the access point off and then back on a keyboard. End your printer has a Demo Mode. MAKE SURE DEMO MODE IS TURNED OFF Check to Demo Mode: > Setup > Demo Mode. Note: If you will not be able to... your wireless network. ASCII characters in Europe, the Middle East and Africa such as a printer option when sending a print job, then you reinstall the software, check the troubleshooting checklist, and then do not know this information, then see if your...
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... the Internet by opening your Web browser and accessing any site. • If there are using one of these devices. MOVE THE COMPUTER AND/OR PRINTER CLOSER TO THE WIRELESS ROUTER The range of your wireless network depends on your wireless network, then check to . Note: If you do not know... access point is not on the same wireless network as good or excellent, then another factor is already connected to issue a limited number of the printer must change this so that came with the wireless router, or contact the person who set the wireless access point to the wireless network. If...
... the Internet by opening your Web browser and accessing any site. • If there are using one of these devices. MOVE THE COMPUTER AND/OR PRINTER CLOSER TO THE WIRELESS ROUTER The range of your wireless network depends on your wireless network, then check to . Note: If you do not know... access point is not on the same wireless network as good or excellent, then another factor is already connected to issue a limited number of the printer must change this so that came with the wireless router, or contact the person who set the wireless access point to the wireless network. If...
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...and SSID of the router when prompted. If the SSIDs are the same, then the computer and the printer are stored. For Macintosh users with a wireless access point 1 Type the IP address of the wireless...step 2. c Click OK. d On the main page, click Wireless or any capital letters. 2 Print the printer network setup page. e Write down the SSID. If the SSIDs are not the same, then run the utility... separated by the computer. The SSID of the network the computer is connected to set up the printer on the wireless network used by periods, such as four sets of the wireless access point, then...
...and SSID of the router when prompted. If the SSIDs are the same, then the computer and the printer are stored. For Macintosh users with a wireless access point 1 Type the IP address of the wireless...step 2. c Click OK. d On the main page, click Wireless or any capital letters. 2 Print the printer network setup page. e Write down the SSID. If the SSIDs are not the same, then run the utility... separated by the computer. The SSID of the network the computer is connected to set up the printer on the wireless network used by periods, such as four sets of the wireless access point, then...
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... if the laptop hard drive has powered down exactly, including any objects that could be blocking the signal. If the laptop and/or printer still does not receive a valid IP address, there is turned on page 11. "Communication not available" message displays when printing wirelessly ... information on checking IP addresses, see the Communication not available message on the device(s). 3 Check the IP addresses again. The laptop and printer require a few seconds and then try to the network, there may see "Locating IP addresses" on and is typically the wireless access point...
... if the laptop hard drive has powered down exactly, including any objects that could be blocking the signal. If the laptop and/or printer still does not receive a valid IP address, there is turned on page 11. "Communication not available" message displays when printing wirelessly ... information on checking IP addresses, see the Communication not available message on the device(s). 3 Check the IP addresses again. The laptop and printer require a few seconds and then try to the network, there may see "Locating IP addresses" on and is typically the wireless access point...
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...not already checked. 7 Click Apply. 8 Click OK, and then try to assign IP addresses. Troubleshooting 16 Check the printer model in the Description column. If the printer and computer have valid IP addresses and the network is configured to print again. • Temporarily turn off any unnecessary ... solution applies to Windows users only 1 Click , or click Start and then click Run. 2 In the Start Search or Run box, type control printers. 3 Press Enter, or click OK. MAKE SURE THE WIRELESS PORT IS SELECTED Note: This solution applies to Windows users only 1 Click , or click...
...not already checked. 7 Click Apply. 8 Click OK, and then try to assign IP addresses. Troubleshooting 16 Check the printer model in the Description column. If the printer and computer have valid IP addresses and the network is configured to print again. • Temporarily turn off any unnecessary ... solution applies to Windows users only 1 Click , or click Start and then click Run. 2 In the Start Search or Run box, type control printers. 3 Press Enter, or click OK. MAKE SURE THE WIRELESS PORT IS SELECTED Note: This solution applies to Windows users only 1 Click , or click...
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...a wireless device that lets it communicate with other wireless devices through an access point or router A device that lets computers and printers talk to each other network information of a Windows computer A hardware address that uniquely identifies each other. Networking glossary ad hoc ... wireless print server IP (Internet Protocol) address ipconfig MAC (Media Access Control) address MAC filtering network hub network name ping printer nickname router security key SSID (Service Set Identifier) static IP address A setting for a wireless device that lets it communicate directly...
...a wireless device that lets it communicate with other wireless devices through an access point or router A device that lets computers and printers talk to each other network information of a Windows computer A hardware address that uniquely identifies each other. Networking glossary ad hoc ... wireless print server IP (Internet Protocol) address ipconfig MAC (Media Access Control) address MAC filtering network hub network name ping printer nickname router security key SSID (Service Set Identifier) static IP address A setting for a wireless device that lets it communicate directly...
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... Other possible security settings are less likely to create an interoperable wireless local area network (WLAN). A lightweight, flexible cable that lets the printer communicate with the computer at high speeds A security setting that connects peripheral devices using a USB cable, and lets them communicate at much ...cables A small, rectangular port on ad hoc wireless networks. A newer version of the computer that helps prevent unauthorized access to a network printer or print server by the manufacturer. To find the UAA, print a network setup page and look for the UAA listing. WPA is...
... Other possible security settings are less likely to create an interoperable wireless local area network (WLAN). A lightweight, flexible cable that lets the printer communicate with the computer at high speeds A security setting that connects peripheral devices using a USB cable, and lets them communicate at much ...cables A small, rectangular port on ad hoc wireless networks. A newer version of the computer that helps prevent unauthorized access to a network printer or print server by the manufacturer. To find the UAA, print a network setup page and look for the UAA listing. WPA is...
Fax Guide
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... the telephone line...5 Step 2: Check the dial tone...15 Step 3: Set your fax name and fax number...16 Step 4: Set the printer to receive faxes automatically or manually 16 Step 5: Set the number of rings...16 Step 6: Create a contact list...17 Sending faxes 18 Tips for ...sending faxes...18 Sending faxes using the printer control panel...18 Sending faxes using the computer...18 Receiving faxes 19 Tips for receiving faxes...19 Receiving faxes automatically...19 Receiving a fax manually...19...
... the telephone line...5 Step 2: Check the dial tone...15 Step 3: Set your fax name and fax number...16 Step 4: Set the printer to receive faxes automatically or manually 16 Step 5: Set the number of rings...16 Step 6: Create a contact list...17 Sending faxes 18 Tips for ...sending faxes...18 Sending faxes using the printer control panel...18 Sending faxes using the computer...18 Receiving faxes 19 Tips for receiving faxes...19 Receiving faxes automatically...19 Receiving a fax manually...19...
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...Start. 2 Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the home screen. Touch to open the home screen. • To scroll through the menus, use the arrow buttons on our Web site at www.lexmark.com/publications/. Arrow-button models • To scroll through the... menus, drag the scroll bar or touch the arrows on the display. • To open menus Getting started Finding more information about the printer The Fax Getting Started Guide helps you...
...Start. 2 Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the home screen. Touch to open the home screen. • To scroll through the menus, use the arrow buttons on our Web site at www.lexmark.com/publications/. Arrow-button models • To scroll through the... menus, drag the scroll bar or touch the arrows on the display. • To open menus Getting started Finding more information about the printer The Fax Getting Started Guide helps you...
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... the telephone line Check the scenarios below and follow the setup that you want . Scenario 1: Standard telephone line Setup 1: Printer is connected to a dedicated fax line To connect: Connect the cable from the wall jack to the port of rings that is applicable to fax 5 ...Tips for this setup: • You can set the printer to receive faxes automatically (Auto Answer On) or manually (Auto Answer Off). • If you want to receive faxes automatically (Auto Answer On), then set...
... the telephone line Check the scenarios below and follow the setup that you want . Scenario 1: Standard telephone line Setup 1: Printer is connected to a dedicated fax line To connect: Connect the cable from the wall jack to the port of rings that is applicable to fax 5 ...Tips for this setup: • You can set the printer to receive faxes automatically (Auto Answer On) or manually (Auto Answer Off). • If you want to receive faxes automatically (Auto Answer On), then set...