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... Card menu ...31 Using the PictBridge menu ...32 Using the Settings menu ...33 Saving settings ...35 Learning about the software 37 Using the printer software...37 Using the Lexmark Imaging Studio...37 Using the Solution Center...38 Using Printing Preferences...40 Opening Printing Preferences ...40 Using the Save Settings menu ...40 Using...
... Card menu ...31 Using the PictBridge menu ...32 Using the Settings menu ...33 Saving settings ...35 Learning about the software 37 Using the printer software...37 Using the Lexmark Imaging Studio...37 Using the Solution Center...38 Using Printing Preferences...40 Opening Printing Preferences ...40 Using the Save Settings menu ...40 Using...
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...only) ...52 Wi-Fi indicator light is orange ...53 Wi-Fi indicator light is blinking orange during installation 54 Wireless network printer does not print ...57 Wireless printer is no longer working...58 Photos do not transfer from a memory card across a wireless network 63 Changing wireless settings after...an internal wireless print server to factory default settings 65 Uninstalling and reinstalling the software 66 Advanced wireless setup 68 Adding a printer to an existing ad hoc wireless network 68 Creating an ad hoc wireless network 69 Notices...72 Edition notice...72 Networking glossary...73 ...
...only) ...52 Wi-Fi indicator light is orange ...53 Wi-Fi indicator light is blinking orange during installation 54 Wireless network printer does not print ...57 Wireless printer is no longer working...58 Photos do not transfer from a memory card across a wireless network 63 Changing wireless settings after...an internal wireless print server to factory default settings 65 Uninstalling and reinstalling the software 66 Advanced wireless setup 68 Adding a printer to an existing ad hoc wireless network 68 Creating an ad hoc wireless network 69 Notices...72 Edition notice...72 Networking glossary...73 ...
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...Getting Started or Setup Solutions booklet Description Where to solve printer setup problems. Note: These documents do not ship with all printers. You can find this document in the printer box or on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Where to find You can find The Getting Started... you how to find this document in the printer box or on Windows operating systems) and some basic instructions for setting up hardware and software (on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Finding information about the printer Quick Setup sheet Description The Quick Setup sheet ...
...Getting Started or Setup Solutions booklet Description Where to solve printer setup problems. Note: These documents do not ship with all printers. You can find this document in the printer box or on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Where to find You can find The Getting Started... you how to find this document in the printer box or on Windows operating systems) and some basic instructions for setting up hardware and software (on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Finding information about the printer Quick Setup sheet Description The Quick Setup sheet ...
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...your desktop, • Scanning (if supported by your printer) follow these instructions: • Making copies (if supported by your printer) 1 Insert the CD. • Faxing (if supported by drive. Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. 2 Select Lexmark Solution Center. 6 User's Guide Description Where to ... When you instructions for using the software, if While in any Lexmark software program, click Help, your printer connects to a network (if supported by your printer) The installation screen appears. • Maintaining the printer Note: If necessary, click Start Run, and then ...
...your desktop, • Scanning (if supported by your printer) follow these instructions: • Making copies (if supported by your printer) 1 Insert the CD. • Faxing (if supported by drive. Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. 2 Select Lexmark Solution Center. 6 User's Guide Description Where to ... When you instructions for using the software, if While in any Lexmark software program, click Help, your printer connects to a network (if supported by your printer) The installation screen appears. • Maintaining the printer Note: If necessary, click Start Run, and then ...
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...original date of purchase. 2 Click Warranty Information. 3 From the Statement of world) Telephone support Call us at printer. Visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com. Limited Warranty Description Where to find (US) Where to find (rest of Limited Warranty section, click Inkjet... region, and then select the Customer Support link. Note: For additional information about contacting Lexmark, see the printed warranty that shipped with your printer. this warranty that shipped with your printer. Mail Support. French Monday-Friday (9:00 AM-7:00 PM ET) • Mexico:...
...original date of purchase. 2 Click Warranty Information. 3 From the Statement of world) Telephone support Call us at printer. Visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com. Limited Warranty Description Where to find (US) Where to find (rest of Limited Warranty section, click Inkjet... region, and then select the Customer Support link. Note: For additional information about contacting Lexmark, see the printed warranty that shipped with your printer. this warranty that shipped with your printer. Mail Support. French Monday-Friday (9:00 AM-7:00 PM ET) • Mexico:...
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Record the following information (located on the store receipt and the back of the printer), and have it ready when you contact us so that we may serve you faster: • Machine Type number • Serial number • Date purchased • Store where purchased 8
Record the following information (located on the store receipt and the back of the printer), and have it ready when you contact us so that we may serve you faster: • Machine Type number • Serial number • Date purchased • Store where purchased 8
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... and want to set it up on another computer on your wireless network, see "Setting up the printer on a Macintosh operating system or without a computer" on a Windows operating system 1 Before you unpack the printer or attach anything, locate the CD for Windows. 2 Make sure the computer is also known as...to set up your wireless network. This password is on page 19. Note: If you previously set up the printer with the wireless network, or contact the person who set up the printer: • For printing on a Windows operating system using a wireless connection or USB cable , see "Setting up...
... and want to set it up on another computer on your wireless network, see "Setting up the printer on a Macintosh operating system or without a computer" on a Windows operating system 1 Before you unpack the printer or attach anything, locate the CD for Windows. 2 Make sure the computer is also known as...to set up your wireless network. This password is on page 19. Note: If you previously set up the printer with the wireless network, or contact the person who set up the printer: • For printing on a Windows operating system using a wireless connection or USB cable , see "Setting up...
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...is installed). 2 Choose the correct control panel for your computer system. Installing another language control panel These instructions apply only if you that Lexmark software is the letter of your CD-ROM drive. 3 Follow the instructions on the computer screen to appear. Note: If the install ...screen does not appear automatically, click Start Run, and then type D:\setup.exe, where D is trying to communicate with the printer. 1 Lift and remove the control panel (if one is necessary for the printer to communicate. Wait several seconds for the install screen to set up the...
...is installed). 2 Choose the correct control panel for your computer system. Installing another language control panel These instructions apply only if you that Lexmark software is the letter of your CD-ROM drive. 3 Follow the instructions on the computer screen to appear. Note: If the install ...screen does not appear automatically, click Start Run, and then type D:\setup.exe, where D is trying to communicate with the printer. 1 Lift and remove the control panel (if one is necessary for the printer to communicate. Wait several seconds for the install screen to set up the...
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Setting up the printer on a Macintosh operating system or without a computer The following instructions are for setting up the printer without a computer or on the printer, and then press down. 3 Align the clips on the control panel with the holes on a Macintosh operating system. 1 Unpack the printer. Note: You may need to purchase a USB cable separately. 1 2 3 2 Check the top, bottom, sides, paper tray, and paper exit tray to be sure that all tape and packing material is completely removed from the printer. 11
Setting up the printer on a Macintosh operating system or without a computer The following instructions are for setting up the printer without a computer or on the printer, and then press down. 3 Align the clips on the control panel with the holes on a Macintosh operating system. 1 Unpack the printer. Note: You may need to purchase a USB cable separately. 1 2 3 2 Check the top, bottom, sides, paper tray, and paper exit tray to be sure that all tape and packing material is completely removed from the printer. 11
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Using the control panel of the printer, press or display, and then press to save the setting. 6 Load paper. 1 2 7 Connect the power cord. 8 Make sure the power is on the 10 Set the country, if needed . repeatedly until the language you want appears on . 9 Set the language, if needed . 1 1 2 13
Using the control panel of the printer, press or display, and then press to save the setting. 6 Load paper. 1 2 7 Connect the power cord. 8 Make sure the power is on the 10 Set the country, if needed . repeatedly until the language you want appears on . 9 Set the language, if needed . 1 1 2 13
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Using the control panel of the printer, press or repeatedly until the country you want appears on the display, and then press to save the setting. 11 Raise the scanner unit. 1 1 2 12 Press down on the cartridge carrier levers to raise the cartridge carrier lids. 13 Remove the tape from the print cartridges. 1 2 14
Using the control panel of the printer, press or repeatedly until the country you want appears on the display, and then press to save the setting. 11 Raise the scanner unit. 1 1 2 12 Press down on the cartridge carrier levers to raise the cartridge carrier lids. 13 Remove the tape from the print cartridges. 1 2 14
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... are finished. 14 Insert the cartridges, and then close the cartridge carrier lids. 15 Close the scanner unit. 16 Press to set up the printer with a computer and want to align the cartridges. Note: 1 Make sure the computer is on page 11. • If you have completed...printing " on page 15. • To print using a USB cable, see "Setting up on another computer on your wireless network, see "Setting up the printer on a Macintosh operating system or without a computer" on . 2 From the Finder desktop, click the Applications folder. 3 From the Applications folder, double-click the...
... are finished. 14 Insert the cartridges, and then close the cartridge carrier lids. 15 Close the scanner unit. 16 Press to set up the printer with a computer and want to align the cartridges. Note: 1 Make sure the computer is on page 11. • If you have completed...printing " on page 15. • To print using a USB cable, see "Setting up on another computer on your wireless network, see "Setting up the printer on a Macintosh operating system or without a computer" on . 2 From the Finder desktop, click the Applications folder. 3 From the Applications folder, double-click the...
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... icon. 16 From the Network pop-up menu, select print server XXXXXX, where XXXXXX is now called Bonjour by Apple Inc. 9 Double-click your printer model. 10 Click Configuration. 11 Click Wireless. 12 Change these settings: a Enter the name of your wireless network does not use a wireless access point...password, see the documentation that came with your original network. 17 Insert the CD for Macintosh. 18 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 3500-4500 Series Installer icon. 19 Double-click the Install icon. 16 Notes: • You may need to enter the password for your ...
... icon. 16 From the Network pop-up menu, select print server XXXXXX, where XXXXXX is now called Bonjour by Apple Inc. 9 Double-click your printer model. 10 Click Configuration. 11 Click Wireless. 12 Change these settings: a Enter the name of your wireless network does not use a wireless access point...password, see the documentation that came with your original network. 17 Insert the CD for Macintosh. 18 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 3500-4500 Series Installer icon. 19 Double-click the Install icon. 16 Notes: • You may need to enter the password for your ...
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... wall outlet before you to use . When you to use . When you have completed the installation, the printer is ready for Macintosh. 5 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 3500-4500 Series Installer icon. 6 Double-click the Install icon. 7 Click Continue. 8 Follow the instructions on...the internal wireless print server. Setting up the printer with the USB symbol. 4 Insert the CD for you have an internal wireless print server already installed, you can purchase one separately at www.lexmark.com. If your printer and to complete the installation. 20 Click Continue....
... wall outlet before you to use . When you to use . When you have completed the installation, the printer is ready for Macintosh. 5 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 3500-4500 Series Installer icon. 6 Double-click the Install icon. 7 Click Continue. 8 Follow the instructions on...the internal wireless print server. Setting up the printer with the USB symbol. 4 Insert the CD for you have an internal wireless print server already installed, you can purchase one separately at www.lexmark.com. If your printer and to complete the installation. 20 Click Continue....
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...easily damaged by static electricity. Save the packaging materials. b Click Wireless Setup. You will need this later in order to network the printer. 7 Configure the internal wireless print server to the back of the internal wireless print server with the guides on page 9. •... internal wireless print server separately and have already installed the printer: a Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. 3 Unpack the internal wireless print server. Touch something metal such as the printer frame before you touch the wireless print server. 4 Align...
...easily damaged by static electricity. Save the packaging materials. b Click Wireless Setup. You will need this later in order to network the printer. 7 Configure the internal wireless print server to the back of the internal wireless print server with the guides on page 9. •... internal wireless print server separately and have already installed the printer: a Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. 3 Unpack the internal wireless print server. Touch something metal such as the printer frame before you touch the wireless print server. 4 Align...
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... internal wireless print server after your MAC address" on page 64. 19 For more information, see "Finding your printer was already set up the printer" chapter. 2 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. 3 Click Wireless Setup. 4 Click Start. 5 Follow the instructions on the computer screen. • You do...
... internal wireless print server after your MAC address" on page 64. 19 For more information, see "Finding your printer was already set up the printer" chapter. 2 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. 3 Click Wireless Setup. 4 Click Start. 5 Follow the instructions on the computer screen. • You do...
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...collection of common home network configurations are connected wirelessly to receive and transmit radio waves. Scenario 1: Laptop and printer connected wirelessly with Lexmark internal print servers built in or installed in all five scenarios must have wireless network adapters built in or...so that they can be connected to be set up. The printers in the following diagrams represent Lexmark printers with Internet • A computer is connected to a wireless router by Lexmark to enable Lexmark printers to wired or wireless networks. Common home network configurations There ...
...collection of common home network configurations are connected wirelessly to receive and transmit radio waves. Scenario 1: Laptop and printer connected wirelessly with Lexmark internal print servers built in or installed in all five scenarios must have wireless network adapters built in or...so that they can be connected to be set up. The printers in the following diagrams represent Lexmark printers with Internet • A computer is connected to a wireless router by Lexmark to enable Lexmark printers to wired or wireless networks. Common home network configurations There ...
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... The network is directly connected wirelessly to a printer without Internet • A laptop is connected to the Internet through a wireless router. • The network has no connection to the Internet. Scenario 5: Laptop connected wirelessly to printer without going through a DSL or a cable... modem. Scenario 3: Ethernet-connected devices with Internet • A computer, a laptop, and a printer are connected wirelessly to a wireless access point. • The ...
... The network is directly connected wirelessly to a printer without Internet • A laptop is connected to the Internet through a wireless router. • The network has no connection to the Internet. Scenario 5: Laptop connected wirelessly to printer without going through a DSL or a cable... modem. Scenario 3: Ethernet-connected devices with Internet • A computer, a laptop, and a printer are connected wirelessly to a wireless access point. • The ...
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...the signal strength. One factor is distance. Devices on the network. Many factors can locate the printer's IP address by devices on the same network have built-in his router and wants to add a printer to locate a computer's IP address 1 From the desktop, click Start Menu Programs...in the MAC filter list. If a customer has a MAC filter enabled in antennas that only devices with each other devices on the printer network setup page indicates how strongly a transmitted signal is that appears. Signal strength Wireless devices have the same IP address. The IP ...
...the signal strength. One factor is distance. Devices on the network. Many factors can locate the printer's IP address by devices on the same network have built-in his router and wants to add a printer to locate a computer's IP address 1 From the desktop, click Start Menu Programs...in the MAC filter list. If a customer has a MAC filter enabled in antennas that only devices with each other devices on the printer network setup page indicates how strongly a transmitted signal is that appears. Signal strength Wireless devices have the same IP address. The IP ...
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Lexmark recommends setting up in infrastructure mode. A simple type of wireless ...hoc. b Check that the computer has an IP Address. A wireless network where each device communicates with a printer equipped for all devices must have valid IP addresses and share the same SSID and channel. In addition, they ... 2 Type the command ping followed by range and number of the device. 3 Press Enter. • If the printer is called ad hoc. Characteristics Communication Security Range Speed Infrastructure Ad hoc Through wireless access point (wireless Directly between devices router...
Lexmark recommends setting up in infrastructure mode. A simple type of wireless ...hoc. b Check that the computer has an IP Address. A wireless network where each device communicates with a printer equipped for all devices must have valid IP addresses and share the same SSID and channel. In addition, they ... 2 Type the command ping followed by range and number of the device. 3 Press Enter. • If the printer is called ad hoc. Characteristics Communication Security Range Speed Infrastructure Ad hoc Through wireless access point (wireless Directly between devices router...