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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...
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You will need to set up the printer on our Web site at www.lexmark.com/publications/. Note: The network WEP key and WPA passphrase are not secure and have no security information. Wireless networking 3 Note: Make sure you copy ...down this information. For Macintosh users 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer folder. 2 Double-click User's Guide. Use the...
You will need to set up the printer on our Web site at www.lexmark.com/publications/. Note: The network WEP key and WPA passphrase are not secure and have no security information. Wireless networking 3 Note: Make sure you copy ...down this information. For Macintosh users 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer folder. 2 Double-click User's Guide. Use the...
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... into the access point. • Push Button Configuration (PBC)-The user pushes a button on the Welcome screen to set up the printer. We support the following methods in adding new wireless network devices: • Personal Identification Number (PIN)-A PIN from the new device is...Item Description SSID (name of your wireless network) Security key (WEP key or WPA passphrase) You must provide this information to complete the wireless printer configuration. If the Welcome screen does not appear after a minute, then click the CD icon on the desktop. 3 Double-click Install. ...
... into the access point. • Push Button Configuration (PBC)-The user pushes a button on the Welcome screen to set up the printer. We support the following methods in adding new wireless network devices: • Personal Identification Number (PIN)-A PIN from the new device is...Item Description SSID (name of your wireless network) Security key (WEP key or WPA passphrase) You must provide this information to complete the wireless printer configuration. If the Welcome screen does not appear after a minute, then click the CD icon on the desktop. 3 Double-click Install. ...
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...type D:\setup.exe, where D is the letter of your access point or router. Wireless networking 5 The SSID and WPA passphrase are asked to enter your printer, then insert the CD and follow the instructions on the computer screen. If you . You do not need to run the setup software on each...are using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is faster than manual configuration, and it . Installing the printer on other computers Once the printer is set up on the wireless network, it can be accessed wirelessly by any other computer on the network. If any device on...
...type D:\setup.exe, where D is the letter of your access point or router. Wireless networking 5 The SSID and WPA passphrase are asked to enter your printer, then insert the CD and follow the instructions on the computer screen. If you . You do not need to run the setup software on each...are using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is faster than manual configuration, and it . Installing the printer on other computers Once the printer is set up on the wireless network, it can be accessed wirelessly by any other computer on the network. If any device on...
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... for an ad hoc connection, but the wireless access point is already set up . - Wireless networking 6 The printer has not yet been configured for use. The printer is ready for a wireless network. - The wireless settings of these boxes include LiveBox, AliceBox, N9UF Box, FreeBox...network. Special wireless installation instructions The following instructions apply to your computer is on the desktop. 3 Double-click Install. 4 Select My printer is turned off . • Solid orange means one of North America who are using a wireless broadband box. If the installation dialog...
... for an ad hoc connection, but the wireless access point is already set up . - Wireless networking 6 The printer has not yet been configured for use. The printer is ready for a wireless network. - The wireless settings of these boxes include LiveBox, AliceBox, N9UF Box, FreeBox...network. Special wireless installation instructions The following instructions apply to your computer is on the desktop. 3 Double-click Install. 4 Select My printer is turned off . • Solid orange means one of North America who are using a wireless broadband box. If the installation dialog...
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... the bottom of your wireless network. If your wireless network does not appear in the "Choose your wireless network" dialog, select your printer for wireless networking using the setup instructions provided. Note: Your WEP, WPA, or WPA2 key may be obtained from the box Web ... a network. Note: After pressing the association/registration button, you are prompted to the computer screen. If you have five minutes to complete the printer installation. 3 Return to select a network. 2 If there is an association/registration button on your screen to your wireless network 1 Set up ...
... the bottom of your wireless network. If your wireless network does not appear in the "Choose your wireless network" dialog, select your printer for wireless networking using the setup instructions provided. Note: Your WEP, WPA, or WPA2 key may be obtained from the box Web ... a network. Note: After pressing the association/registration button, you are prompted to the computer screen. If you have five minutes to complete the printer installation. 3 Return to select a network. 2 If there is an association/registration button on your screen to your wireless network 1 Set up ...
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... 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...you are prompted to select a connection type. Ethernet networking 8 Ethernet networking Information you will need to set up the printer on an Ethernet network To configure your printer for an Ethernet network, organize the following : a Click , or click Start and then click Run. For Windows ...
... 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...you are prompted to select a connection type. Ethernet networking 8 Ethernet networking Information you will need to set up the printer on an Ethernet network To configure your printer for an Ethernet network, organize the following : a Click , or click Start and then click Run. For Windows ...
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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 security settings. If possible, use a new cable. Log in to the network hub or wall connection. For most networks, the printer and the computer should be obvious. • The Ethernet cable is secure). See the User's Guide on the software installation CD for more...setup page. • All switches, hubs, and other computers on . • The wireless network is solid green. • The computer and printer are not damaged. Ethernet Networking Make sure: • The Ethernet cable and connectors are both ends for your network. Check the connectors at both ...
... check the security settings. If possible, use a new cable. Log in to the network hub or wall connection. For most networks, the printer and the computer should be obvious. • The Ethernet cable is secure). See the User's Guide on the software installation CD for more...setup page. • All switches, hubs, and other computers on . • The wireless network is solid green. • The computer and printer are not damaged. Ethernet Networking Make sure: • The Ethernet cable and connectors are both ends for your network. Check the connectors at both ...
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...User's 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, including...cameras, other wireless networks, and some Bluetooth devices. • The computer is located away from the Active Services list. Make sure the printer and wireless access point are connected over the network. Locating IP addresses For Windows users 1 Click , or click Start and then click ...
...User's 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, including...cameras, other wireless networks, and some Bluetooth devices. • The computer is located away from the Active Services list. Make sure the printer and wireless access point are connected over the network. Locating IP addresses For Windows users 1 Click , or click Start and then click ...
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... 12 Hexadecimal characters are A-F, a-f, and 0-9. or • Exactly 5 or 13 ASCII characters. Hexadecimal characters are A-F, a-f, and 0-9. From the printer control panel, navigate to see the documentation that came with the wireless network, or contact the person who set up your wireless network. Selected...Privacy (WEP) security, then the WEP key should be : • Exactly 10 or 26 hexadecimal characters. ASCII characters in the printers folder or as LiveBox, AliceBox, N9UF Box, FreeBox, or Club Internet may require you do the following: TURN THE WIRELESS ACCESS POINT...
... 12 Hexadecimal characters are A-F, a-f, and 0-9. or • Exactly 5 or 13 ASCII characters. Hexadecimal characters are A-F, a-f, and 0-9. From the printer control panel, navigate to see the documentation that came with the wireless network, or contact the person who set up your wireless network. Selected...Privacy (WEP) security, then the WEP key should be : • Exactly 10 or 26 hexadecimal characters. ASCII characters in the printers folder or as LiveBox, AliceBox, N9UF Box, FreeBox, or Club Internet may require you do the following: TURN THE WIRELESS ACCESS POINT...
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...be temporary interference from your computer. If you are using MAC address filtering to limit access to your wireless network, then you must add the printer MAC address to the list of addresses allowed to connect to the wireless access point. • If you do not know how to make ...these changes, then see the documentation that the computer is connected to issue a limited number of your router and network adapters. The SSID of the printer must change this so that came with your box, or contact your wireless network. Note: If you set up your Internet Service Provider (ISP). ...
...be temporary interference from your computer. If you are using MAC address filtering to limit access to your wireless network, then you must add the printer MAC address to the list of addresses allowed to connect to the wireless access point. • If you do not know how to make ...these changes, then see the documentation that the computer is connected to issue a limited number of your router and network adapters. The SSID of the printer must change this so that came with your box, or contact your wireless network. Note: If you set up your Internet Service Provider (ISP). ...
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... Preferences. 2 Click Network. 3 Click AirPort. The SSID will be displayed. e Write down the SSID. If the SSIDs are the same, then the computer and the printer are connected to is connected to the same wireless network. b Click Network. In Mac OS X version 10.4 and earlier 1 From the Finder desktop, choose Go... address field of the wireless access point, then do not know the IP address of your Web browser, and then continue to set up the printer on the wireless network used by periods, such as four sets of the network the computer is connected to is displayed in the Network Name...
... Preferences. 2 Click Network. 3 Click AirPort. The SSID will be displayed. e Write down the SSID. If the SSIDs are the same, then the computer and the printer are connected to is connected to the same wireless network. b Click Network. In Mac OS X version 10.4 and earlier 1 From the Finder desktop, choose Go... address field of the wireless access point, then do not know the IP address of your Web browser, and then continue to set up the printer on the wireless network used by periods, such as four sets of the network the computer is connected to is displayed in the Network Name...
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... y are using a laptop and have power saving settings enabled, you are any two numbers between 0 and 255): 1 Turn off the device that the laptop and printer have waited long enough for Mac OS X 10.5 or later. This can occur if the laptop hard drive has powered down the SSID, security type... and the WEP key/WPA passphrase (if shown). Try the following : MAKE SURE YOUR COMPUTER AND PRINTER HAVE VALID IP ADDRESSES FOR THE NETWORK If you may be a problem with your wireless network. If the laptop and/or...
... y are using a laptop and have power saving settings enabled, you are any two numbers between 0 and 255): 1 Turn off the device that the laptop and printer have waited long enough for Mac OS X 10.5 or later. This can occur if the laptop hard drive has powered down the SSID, security type... and the WEP key/WPA passphrase (if shown). Try the following : MAKE SURE YOUR COMPUTER AND PRINTER HAVE VALID IP ADDRESSES FOR THE NETWORK If you may be a problem with your wireless network. If the laptop and/or...
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...IP addresses and the network is not already checked. 7 Click Apply. 8 Click OK, and then try to assign IP addresses. The printer folder opens. 4 Right-click the printer, and then select Properties from the menu. 5 Click the Ports tab. 6 Click the box next to Enable bidirectional support if it...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. Troubleshooting 16 If you select the right printer port. 8 Click OK, and then try to the manual that it is operation correctly, continue troubleshooting. •...
...IP addresses and the network is not already checked. 7 Click Apply. 8 Click OK, and then try to assign IP addresses. The printer folder opens. 4 Right-click the printer, and then select Properties from the menu. 5 Click the Ports tab. 6 Click the box next to Enable bidirectional support if it...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. Troubleshooting 16 If you select the right printer port. 8 Click OK, and then try to the manual that it is operation correctly, continue troubleshooting. •...
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... may be assigned manually (static IP address), automatically by the DHCP server (DHCP IP address), or automatically by you connect a printer to a wireless network, the printer needs to the device. DHCP servers efficiently use the same SSID as a WEP key or a WPA passphrase, used by DHCP... internal 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 with...
... may be assigned manually (static IP address), automatically by the DHCP server (DHCP IP address), or automatically by you connect a printer to a wireless network, the printer needs to the device. DHCP servers efficiently use the same SSID as a WEP key or a WPA passphrase, used by DHCP... internal 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 with...
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...point An industry term that describes the technology used to form a wireless network A router that helps prevent unauthorized access to a network printer or print server by the manufacturer. Other possible security settings are WEP and WPA2. A newer version of the computer that connects ...peripheral devices using a USB cable, and lets them communicate at high speeds A security setting that lets the printer communicate with the computer at much higher speeds than parallel cables A small, rectangular port on ad hoc wireless networks. A lightweight, flexible...
...point An industry term that describes the technology used to form a wireless network A router that helps prevent unauthorized access to a network printer or print server by the manufacturer. Other possible security settings are WEP and WPA2. A newer version of the computer that connects ...peripheral devices using a USB cable, and lets them communicate at high speeds A security setting that lets the printer communicate with the computer at much higher speeds than parallel cables A small, rectangular port on ad hoc wireless networks. A lightweight, flexible...
User's Guide
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... Ordering and replacing supplies 13 Ordering ink cartridges...13 Using genuine Lexmark ink cartridges...13 Replacing ink cartridges...14 Ordering paper and other supplies...15 Recycling Lexmark products...15 Using the printer control panel buttons and menus 16 Using the printer control panel...16 Understanding the home screen...17 Navigating menus using the touch...
... Ordering and replacing supplies 13 Ordering ink cartridges...13 Using genuine Lexmark ink cartridges...13 Replacing ink cartridges...14 Ordering paper and other supplies...15 Recycling Lexmark products...15 Using the printer control panel buttons and menus 16 Using the printer control panel...16 Understanding the home screen...17 Navigating menus using the touch...
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......61 Copying a two-sided document...61 Enlarging or reducing images...62 Adjusting copy quality...62 Making a copy lighter or darker...62 Collating copies using the printer control panel 63 Repeating an image on one page...63 Copying multiple pages on one sheet ...63 Making a duplex copy...64 Canceling copy jobs...65... drive or memory card 67 Scanning photos into an editing application 67 Scanning documents into an editing application 69 Scanning directly to e-mail using the printer software 70 Scanning to a PDF...70 Scanning FAQ...71 Contents 3
......61 Copying a two-sided document...61 Enlarging or reducing images...62 Adjusting copy quality...62 Making a copy lighter or darker...62 Collating copies using the printer control panel 63 Repeating an image on one page...63 Copying multiple pages on one sheet ...63 Making a duplex copy...64 Canceling copy jobs...65... drive or memory card 67 Scanning photos into an editing application 67 Scanning documents into an editing application 69 Scanning directly to e-mail using the printer software 70 Scanning to a PDF...70 Scanning FAQ...71 Contents 3
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...93 Networking FAQ...94 Using SmartSolutions 106 What is SmartSolutions?...106 Creating and customizing printer solutions 107 Maintaining the printer 109 Maintaining ink cartridges...109 Cleaning the exterior of the printer...111 Cleaning the scanner glass...112 Cleaning the touch screen...112 Troubleshooting 113 ...Before you troubleshoot...113 Using the Service Center to solve printer problems 113 If Troubleshooting does not solve your problem 113 Setup troubleshooting...113 Jams and misfeeds troubleshooting...119 Print ...
...93 Networking FAQ...94 Using SmartSolutions 106 What is SmartSolutions?...106 Creating and customizing printer solutions 107 Maintaining the printer 109 Maintaining ink cartridges...109 Cleaning the exterior of the printer...111 Cleaning the scanner glass...112 Cleaning the touch screen...112 Troubleshooting 113 ...Before you troubleshoot...113 Using the Service Center to solve printer problems 113 If Troubleshooting does not solve your problem 113 Setup troubleshooting...113 Jams and misfeeds troubleshooting...119 Print ...