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... about the printer...3 Information you will need to set up the printer on a wireless network 3 Installing the printer on a wireless network...4 What is Wi-Fi Protected Setup?...4 Configuring the printer wirelessly using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup 5 Installing the printer on other computers...5 Interpreting... 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...
... about the printer...3 Information you will need to set up the printer on a wireless network 3 Installing the printer on a wireless network...4 What is Wi-Fi Protected Setup?...4 Configuring the printer wirelessly using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup 5 Installing the printer on other computers...5 Interpreting... 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...
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...connected to the wireless network where you want to install the printer. You will need to set up the printer on our Web site at www.lexmark.com/publications/. While not recommended, some wireless networks are not the same as the password for the wireless access point (wireless router). Select... No security if your wireless network. If your network uses WPA or WPA2 security, choose...
...connected to the wireless network where you want to install the printer. You will need to set up the printer on our Web site at www.lexmark.com/publications/. While not recommended, some wireless networks are not the same as the password for the wireless access point (wireless router). Select... No security if your wireless network. If your network uses WPA or WPA2 security, choose...
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... a button on the Welcome screen to set up the printer. We support the following methods in establishing wireless home networks and enabling network security without security information. Wireless networking 4 If the installation dialog does not appear after a minute, then launch the CD manually: a... Click , or click Start and then click Run. WPS assists users in adding new wireless network devices: • Personal Identification Number (PIN)-A PIN from the new device is a product certification that provides simple and secure configuration...
... a button on the Welcome screen to set up the printer. We support the following methods in establishing wireless home networks and enabling network security without security information. Wireless networking 4 If the installation dialog does not appear after a minute, then launch the CD manually: a... Click , or click Start and then click Run. WPS assists users in adding new wireless network devices: • Personal Identification Number (PIN)-A PIN from the new device is a product certification that provides simple and secure configuration...
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... computers and printers on the side, back, or top of your device is a method of these identifier marks to configure the printer, the wireless router must support WPS. Installing the printer on other computer on a new computer. However, you will need to install the printer driver on ...for any other computers Once the printer is faster than manual configuration, and it can find these WPS logos on a secure wireless network. Configuring the printer wirelessly using WPS, make sure you type all eight digits when you are using the PIN method to add your printer using WPS ...
... computers and printers on the side, back, or top of your device is a method of these identifier marks to configure the printer, the wireless router must support WPS. Installing the printer on other computer on a new computer. However, you will need to install the printer driver on ...for any other computers Once the printer is faster than manual configuration, and it can find these WPS logos on a secure wireless network. Configuring the printer wirelessly using WPS, make sure you type all eight digits when you are using the PIN method to add your printer using WPS ...
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... Select My printer is configured for installing a configured printer on and off or not working properly. - The wireless settings of the wireless access point (wireless router). - The printer is not connected to communicate with another ad hoc device. • Blinking orange means ...one of North America who are using a wireless broadband box. Special wireless installation instructions The following instructions apply to a wireless network and is not currently communicating with the wireless access point, but it on a new computer. 5 Click Continue,...
... Select My printer is configured for installing a configured printer on and off or not working properly. - The wireless settings of the wireless access point (wireless router). - The printer is not connected to communicate with another ad hoc device. • Blinking orange means ...one of North America who are using a wireless broadband box. Special wireless installation instructions The following instructions apply to a wireless network and is not currently communicating with the wireless access point, but it on a new computer. 5 Click Continue,...
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...list that came with the box, or from the bottom of your box, press it before selecting a network. If your wireless network does not appear in the "Choose your wireless network" dialog, select your network, and then click Continue. Note: Your WEP, WPA, or WPA2 key may be obtained.... 3 Return to the computer screen. b Enter the details about your screen to complete installation. Adding the printer to your wireless network 1 Set up your printer for your wireless network, use the key you created. 4 Follow the instructions on the back of the box, the user's guide that appears...
...list that came with the box, or from the bottom of your box, press it before selecting a network. If your wireless network does not appear in the "Choose your wireless network" dialog, select your network, and then click Continue. Note: Your WEP, WPA, or WPA2 key may be obtained.... 3 Return to the computer screen. b Enter the details about your screen to complete installation. Adding the printer to your wireless network 1 Set up your printer for your wireless network, use the key you created. 4 Follow the instructions on the back of the box, the user's guide that appears...
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... sure if your network has Internet access, try connecting to the cable may not be within 100 feet (30 meters) of the wireless network. Wireless Networking Make sure: • The SSID is firmly plugged in and turned on the computer from the printer to check the network ... task. • The correct printer port is secure). Ethernet Networking Make sure: • The Ethernet cable and connectors are both ends for your wireless network. Try accessing other connecting devices are correct for any obvious damage. If possible, use a new cable. For most networks, the printer and...
... sure if your network has Internet access, try connecting to the cable may not be within 100 feet (30 meters) of the wireless network. Wireless Networking Make sure: • The SSID is firmly plugged in and turned on the computer from the printer to check the network ... task. • The correct printer port is secure). Ethernet Networking Make sure: • The Ethernet cable and connectors are both ends for your wireless network. Try accessing other connecting devices are correct for any obvious damage. If possible, use a new cable. For most networks, the printer and...
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...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. • The printer is not connected to a VPN. • Any non-...ipconfig, and then press Enter. Locating the printer IP address • You can interfere with the wireless signal, including baby monitors, motors, cordless phones, security system cameras, other wireless networks, and some Bluetooth devices. • The computer is located away from the Active Services list...
...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. • The printer is not connected to a VPN. • Any non-...ipconfig, and then press Enter. Locating the printer IP address • You can interfere with the wireless signal, including baby monitors, motors, cordless phones, security system cameras, other wireless networks, and some Bluetooth devices. • The computer is located away from the Active Services list...
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...reinstalling the software. Selected printer features are not available when Demo Mode is turned on a keyboard. ASCII characters are connected to your wireless network. If your wireless access point is using Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) security, then the WPA passphrase should be: • Exactly 10 or ...to press an association/registration button when adding the printer to another network through a VPN connection, you do the following: TURN THE WIRELESS ACCESS POINT OFF AND THEN BACK ON Turning the access point off and then back on again can try printing again. MAKE SURE ...
...reinstalling the software. Selected printer features are not available when Demo Mode is turned on a keyboard. ASCII characters are connected to your wireless network. If your wireless access point is using Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) security, then the WPA passphrase should be: • Exactly 10 or ...to press an association/registration button when adding the printer to another network through a VPN connection, you do the following: TURN THE WIRELESS ACCESS POINT OFF AND THEN BACK ON Turning the access point off and then back on again can try printing again. MAKE SURE ...
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... Click , or click Start and then click Run. 2 In the Start Search or Run box, type cmd. a Type the IP address of your wireless access point (wireless router) into the address field of your access point is not positioned too closely to see if you are having trouble printing, try placing... such as microwave ovens or other computers or resources on many factors, including the abilities of your router and network adapters. CHECK THE WIRELESS SIGNAL QUALITY Print the network setup page and check the signal quality. MOVE YOUR ACCESS POINT AWAY FROM OTHER ELECTRONIC DEVICES There may be...
... Click , or click Start and then click Run. 2 In the Start Search or Run box, type cmd. a Type the IP address of your wireless access point (wireless router) into the address field of your access point is not positioned too closely to see if you are having trouble printing, try placing... such as microwave ovens or other computers or resources on many factors, including the abilities of your router and network adapters. CHECK THE WIRELESS SIGNAL QUALITY Print the network setup page and check the signal quality. MOVE YOUR ACCESS POINT AWAY FROM OTHER ELECTRONIC DEVICES There may be...
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... c Click OK. If the SSIDs are not the same, then run the utility again to is displayed in the address field of the wireless access point, then do the following: a From the Apple menu, choose System Preferences. The SSID of the network the computer is connected to...1 From the Finder desktop, choose Go > Applications. 2 From the Applications folder, double-click Internet Connect. 3 From the toolbar, click AirPort. In the Wireless section, look for SSID. 3 Compare the SSID of the computer and SSID of the router when prompted. The Command Prompt window opens. 4 Type ipconfig, ...
... c Click OK. If the SSIDs are not the same, then run the utility again to is displayed in the address field of the wireless access point, then do the following: a From the Apple menu, choose System Preferences. The SSID of the network the computer is connected to...1 From the Finder desktop, choose Go > Applications. 2 From the Applications folder, double-click Internet Connect. 3 From the toolbar, click AirPort. In the Wireless section, look for SSID. 3 Compare the SSID of the computer and SSID of the router when prompted. The Command Prompt window opens. 4 Type ipconfig, ...
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If you see the Communication not available message on your computer screen when you are stored. "Communication not available" message displays when printing wirelessly These are any two numbers between 0 and 255): 1 Turn off the device that does not have a valid IP address (the laptop, the printer,..., see this message again after you have an IP address, or if either has an address of the following : • Make sure your wireless network. This can occur if the laptop hard drive has powered down the SSID, security type and the WEP key/WPA passphrase (if shown). ...
If you see the Communication not available message on your computer screen when you are stored. "Communication not available" message displays when printing wirelessly These are any two numbers between 0 and 255): 1 Turn off the device that does not have a valid IP address (the laptop, the printer,..., see this message again after you have an IP address, or if either has an address of the following : • Make sure your wireless network. This can occur if the laptop hard drive has powered down the SSID, security type and the WEP key/WPA passphrase (if shown). ...
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MAKE SURE THE WIRELESS PORT IS SELECTED Note: This solution applies to Windows users only 1 Click , or click Start and then click...Properties from the menu. 5 Click the Ports tab. 6 Locate the selected port. Troubleshooting 16 • Temporarily turn off any unnecessary wireless devices on your wireless router, is working and is operation correctly, continue troubleshooting. If the network is too busy, it is not already checked. 7 Click...bidirectional support if it is a USB port, scroll through the list and select the port with your wireless router for more information.
MAKE SURE THE WIRELESS PORT IS SELECTED Note: This solution applies to Windows users only 1 Click , or click Start and then click...Properties from the menu. 5 Click the Ports tab. 6 Locate the selected port. Troubleshooting 16 • Temporarily turn off any unnecessary wireless devices on your wireless router, is working and is operation correctly, continue troubleshooting. If the network is too busy, it is not already checked. 7 Click...bidirectional support if it is a USB port, scroll through the list and select the port with your wireless router for more information.
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... network. Networking glossary ad hoc mode ad hoc network channel DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) DHCP server infrastructure mode internal wireless print server IP (Internet Protocol) address ipconfig MAC (Media Access Control) address MAC filtering network hub network name ping printer... a WPA passphrase, used by DHCP servers A server, which MAC addresses may be assigned to a device for a specified length of a wireless network. An IP address assigned manually by the device itself (AutoIP address). A password, such as a gateway between networks. DHCP IP addresses...
... network. Networking glossary ad hoc mode ad hoc network channel DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) DHCP server infrastructure mode internal wireless print server IP (Internet Protocol) address ipconfig MAC (Media Access Control) address MAC filtering network hub network name ping printer... a WPA passphrase, used by DHCP servers A server, which MAC addresses may be assigned to a device for a specified length of a wireless network. An IP address assigned manually by the device itself (AutoIP address). A password, such as a gateway between networks. DHCP IP addresses...
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... at much higher speeds than parallel cables A small, rectangular port on ad hoc wireless networks. switch UAA (Universally Administered Address) USB cable USB port WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) wireless access point wireless router Wi-Fi WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) WPA2 A device similar to ... the printer communicate with the computer at high speeds A security setting that describes the technology used to a wireless network. A device that connects wireless devices together to form a wireless network A router that also serves as a MAC address. To find the UAA, print a network setup page...
... at much higher speeds than parallel cables A small, rectangular port on ad hoc wireless networks. switch UAA (Universally Administered Address) USB cable USB port WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) wireless access point wireless router Wi-Fi WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) WPA2 A device similar to ... the printer communicate with the computer at high speeds A security setting that describes the technology used to a wireless network. A device that connects wireless devices together to form a wireless network A router that also serves as a MAC address. To find the UAA, print a network setup page...
User's Guide
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... printer to e-mail...73 Creating an e-mail contact list...74 Sending e-mail...76 Canceling an e-mail...78 Networking 79 Installing the printer on a wireless network 79 Advanced wireless setup...84 Installing the printer on an Ethernet network 93 Networking FAQ...94 Using SmartSolutions 106 What is SmartSolutions?...106 Creating and customizing printer...
... printer to e-mail...73 Creating an e-mail contact list...74 Sending e-mail...76 Canceling an e-mail...78 Networking 79 Installing the printer on a wireless network 79 Advanced wireless setup...84 Installing the printer on an Ethernet network 93 Networking FAQ...94 Using SmartSolutions 106 What is SmartSolutions?...106 Creating and customizing printer...
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... conserving energy and other resources. To start using your printer 7 By selecting certain printer settings or tasks, you may be delighted to help us know. Wireless/network printers allow you print on both sides of the paper. About your new printer right away, use the setup materials that came with our...
... conserving energy and other resources. To start using your printer 7 By selecting certain printer settings or tasks, you may be delighted to help us know. Wireless/network printers allow you print on both sides of the paper. About your new printer right away, use the setup materials that came with our...
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... the ink cartridges and printhead. • Remove paper jams. 2 Ink cartridge access Install, replace, or remove ink cartridges. 3 Ethernet port Connect your printer 11 Check wireless status. Operate the printer. Connect a PictBridge-enabled digital camera, a USB Bluetooth adapter, or a flash drive to the width of paper. • Remove paper jams. About...
... the ink cartridges and printhead. • Remove paper jams. 2 Ink cartridge access Install, replace, or remove ink cartridges. 3 Ethernet port Connect your printer 11 Check wireless status. Operate the printer. Connect a PictBridge-enabled digital camera, a USB Bluetooth adapter, or a flash drive to the width of paper. • Remove paper jams. About...
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.... • Contact technical support. Notes: • This program is installed automatically with the printer software if the printer has wireless capability. • Troubleshoot the printer. • Access the printer maintenance functions. • Contact technical support. Note: This program...Lexmark Fast Pics (referred to as Fast Pics) Lexmark Toolbar (referred to as Toolbar) Lexmark Tools for Office (referred to as Tools for Office) Lexmark Fax Solutions (referred to as Fax Solutions) Abbyy Sprint OCR Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility (referred to as Wireless Setup Utility) Lexmark...
.... • Contact technical support. Notes: • This program is installed automatically with the printer software if the printer has wireless capability. • Troubleshoot the printer. • Access the printer maintenance functions. • Contact technical support. Note: This program...Lexmark Fast Pics (referred to as Fast Pics) Lexmark Toolbar (referred to as Toolbar) Lexmark Tools for Office (referred to as Tools for Office) Lexmark Fax Solutions (referred to as Fax Solutions) Abbyy Sprint OCR Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility (referred to as Wireless Setup Utility) Lexmark...
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.... • Contact technical support. or earlier) (referred to the computer over a network. Note: Your printer may not come with the printer Lexmark Wireless Setup Assistant (in Mac OS X version 10.5 or earlier) (referred to as Network Card Reader) • View the contents of the printer... To Network Card Reader (in Mac OS X version 10.6) or Lexmark Network Card Reader (in Mac OS X version 10.5 software if the printer has wireless capability. or Note: This application is automatically installed with these applications, depending on a wireless network. Using the printer software 24
.... • Contact technical support. or earlier) (referred to the computer over a network. Note: Your printer may not come with the printer Lexmark Wireless Setup Assistant (in Mac OS X version 10.5 or earlier) (referred to as Network Card Reader) • View the contents of the printer... To Network Card Reader (in Mac OS X version 10.6) or Lexmark Network Card Reader (in Mac OS X version 10.5 software if the printer has wireless capability. or Note: This application is automatically installed with these applications, depending on a wireless network. Using the printer software 24