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... printer for wireless printing 15 Setting up the printer using a USB cable...17 Installing an optional internal wireless print server 17 Configuring the optional internal wireless print server 19 Installing the printer on additional network computers 19 Wireless networking...20 Networking overview...20 Learning about the printer ...the Scan menu ...30 Using the Photo 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...
... printer for wireless printing 15 Setting up the printer using a USB cable...17 Installing an optional internal wireless print server 17 Configuring the optional internal wireless print server 19 Installing the printer on additional network computers 19 Wireless networking...20 Networking overview...20 Learning about the printer ...the Scan menu ...30 Using the Photo 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...
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... 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 installation 64 Finding your MAC address...64 Resetting to factory default settings 65...
... 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 installation 64 Finding your MAC address...64 Resetting to factory default settings 65...
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...keep your network secure. Note: If you previously set up the printer with a computer and want to set up the printer: • For printing on a Windows operating system using a wireless connection or USB cable , see "Setting up the printer on a Windows operating system" on page 9. • For printing...table below to write down the information you need to know: 1 Make sure your wireless network is set up your wireless network. Setting up the printer 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 ...
...keep your network secure. Note: If you previously set up the printer with a computer and want to set up the printer: • For printing on a Windows operating system using a wireless connection or USB cable , see "Setting up the printer on a Windows operating system" on page 9. • For printing...table below to write down the information you need to know: 1 Make sure your wireless network is set up your wireless network. Setting up the printer 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 ...
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...completed the initial setup of the printer. Notes: • Make sure you are for setting up the printer for wireless printing " on page 15. • To print using a USB cable, see "Setting up the printer using a wireless connection, see "Installing the printer on additional network computers" on ...the Applications folder. 3 From the Applications folder, double-click the Internet Connect icon. 15 Setting up the printer for wireless printing The following instructions are setting up the printer on a Macintosh computer: • To print using a USB cable" on a Macintosh operating system. ...
...completed the initial setup of the printer. Notes: • Make sure you are for setting up the printer for wireless printing " on page 15. • To print using a USB cable, see "Setting up the printer using a wireless connection, see "Installing the printer on additional network computers" on ...the Applications folder. 3 From the Applications folder, double-click the Internet Connect icon. 15 Setting up the printer for wireless printing The following instructions are setting up the printer on a Macintosh computer: • To print using a USB cable" on a Macintosh operating system. ...
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... application 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 the printer's MAC address. For instructions on the back of the printer. • You will be restored when you do not know this information...the password for Macintosh. 18 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 3500-4500 Series Installer icon. 19 Double-click the Install icon. 16 If you are using an AirPort base station with other wireless devices c Select the type of security, you use to as Rendezvous ...
... application 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 the printer's MAC address. For instructions on the back of the printer. • You will be restored when you do not know this information...the password for Macintosh. 18 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 3500-4500 Series Installer icon. 19 Double-click the Install icon. 16 If you are using an AirPort base station with other wireless devices c Select the type of security, you use to as Rendezvous ...
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.... 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 a wireless network. Note: Make sure you have an internal wireless print server already installed, you to complete the installation. Warning: Failure to unplug the printer can purchase one separately at www...
.... 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 a wireless network. Note: Make sure you have an internal wireless print server already installed, you to complete the installation. Warning: Failure to unplug the printer can purchase one separately at www...
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... the computer screen. 18 Touch something metal such as the printer frame before you purchased the optional 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. Warning: Wireless print servers are easily damaged by static electricity.
... the computer screen. 18 Touch something metal such as the printer frame before you purchased the optional 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. Warning: Wireless print servers are easily damaged by static electricity.
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... to print to complete the installation. Configuring the optional internal wireless print server If you purchased the optional internal wireless print server after 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...
... to print to complete the installation. Configuring the optional internal wireless print server If you purchased the optional internal wireless print server after 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...
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... or through a DSL or a cable modem. Scenario 1: Laptop and printer connected wirelessly with Internet • A computer is connected to a wireless router by Lexmark to enable Lexmark printers to be able to communicate wirelessly, it to printer without Internet The computers and laptops in all five scenarios must have wireless network adapters built in or installed in them so that...
... or through a DSL or a cable modem. Scenario 1: Laptop and printer connected wirelessly with Internet • A computer is connected to a wireless router by Lexmark to enable Lexmark printers to be able to communicate wirelessly, it to printer without Internet The computers and laptops in all five scenarios must have wireless network adapters built in or installed in them so that...
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... through a DSL or a cable modem. Scenario 5: Laptop connected wirelessly to printer without Internet • A laptop is directly connected wirelessly to a printer without Internet • A computer, a laptop, and a printer are connected by Ethernet cables to a hub, router, or switch. • The network is connected to the Internet through a wireless router. • The network has no connection to...
... through a DSL or a cable modem. Scenario 5: Laptop connected wirelessly to printer without Internet • A laptop is directly connected wirelessly to a printer without Internet • A computer, a laptop, and a printer are connected by Ethernet cables to a hub, router, or switch. • The network is connected to the Internet through a wireless router. • The network has no connection to...
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... click Start Menu Programs Accessories Command Prompt. 2 Type ipconfig 3 Press Enter. The farther two wireless device are from other wireless devices or even other devices on the same network have unique and valid IP addresses. You can only communicate with each other,...from other devices such as microwave ovens. How to communicate with each other . This is distance. One factor is interference from each other . To print a network setup page: 1 From the printer's control panel, press Settings. 2 Press or repeatedly until Network Setup appears. 3 Press . ...
... click Start Menu Programs Accessories Command Prompt. 2 Type ipconfig 3 Press Enter. The farther two wireless device are from other wireless devices or even other devices on the same network have unique and valid IP addresses. You can only communicate with each other,...from other devices such as microwave ovens. How to communicate with each other . This is distance. One factor is interference from each other . To print a network setup page: 1 From the printer's control panel, press Settings. 2 Press or repeatedly until Network Setup appears. 3 Press . ...
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... Print Setup Page appears. 5 Press . 6 Press again. If the printer does not respond: a Print a setup page. appears. d Check that the printer has an IP address. Lexmark recommends setting up in infrastructure mode. The wireless print server must have valid IP addresses and share the same SSID and ...computer can operate in infrastructure mode using the installation CD that start with the same SSID and channel. As is one of wireless network is true with a printer equipped for all devices must share the same SSID as Connected. A simple type of two modes: infrastructure or...
... Print Setup Page appears. 5 Press . 6 Press again. If the printer does not respond: a Print a setup page. appears. d Check that the printer has an IP address. Lexmark recommends setting up in infrastructure mode. The wireless print server must have valid IP addresses and share the same SSID and ...computer can operate in infrastructure mode using the installation CD that start with the same SSID and channel. As is one of wireless network is true with a printer equipped for all devices must share the same SSID as Connected. A simple type of two modes: infrastructure or...
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... control panel" on or that no wireless option is installed. • Orange - Learning about the printer Understanding the parts of the printer Use the To 1 Paper support Load paper. 2 Wi-Fi indicator Check wireless status: • Off indicates that the printer is not turned on page 26. .... 10 Scanner glass Copy or remove an item. 25 indicates that the printer is ready to be configured for USB printing • Orange blinking indicates that the printer is configured but is connected to a wireless network. 3 PictBridge port Connect a PictBridge-enabled digital camera or a flash...
... control panel" on or that no wireless option is installed. • Orange - Learning about the printer Understanding the parts of the printer Use the To 1 Paper support Load paper. 2 Wi-Fi indicator Check wireless status: • Off indicates that the printer is not turned on page 26. .... 10 Scanner glass Copy or remove an item. 25 indicates that the printer is ready to be configured for USB printing • Orange blinking indicates that the printer is configured but is connected to a wireless network. 3 PictBridge port Connect a PictBridge-enabled digital camera or a flash...
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Use the To 1 Scanner unit Access the print cartridges. 2 Print cartridge carrier Install, replace, or remove a print cartridge. 3 Lexmark N2050 (internal wireless print server) Connect the printer to a power source. Using the control panel buttons and menus Using the control panel The display shows: • Printer status • Messages • Menus 26 Note: Only the 4500 Series comes with an internal wireless print server installed. 4 USB port Connect the printer to a computer using a USB cable. 5 Power supply with port Connect the printer to a wireless network.
Use the To 1 Scanner unit Access the print cartridges. 2 Print cartridge carrier Install, replace, or remove a print cartridge. 3 Lexmark N2050 (internal wireless print server) Connect the printer to a power source. Using the control panel buttons and menus Using the control panel The display shows: • Printer status • Messages • Menus 26 Note: Only the 4500 Series comes with an internal wireless print server installed. 4 USB port Connect the printer to a computer using a USB cable. 5 Power supply with port Connect the printer to a wireless network.
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... the language setting. • Country to set the number of minutes before the printer, if left unused, enters the Power Saver mode. Select: • Photo Print Size to choose the size of the color cartridge. Wireless Signal Quality, which shows the six characters unique to your location. • Clear... page 35. • Power Saver to set the default blank paper size and date format being used in the "Maintaining the printer" chapter of the black (or photo) cartridge. • Clean Cartridges to clean the print cartridge nozzles. Press or to view the ink level of the User's ...
... the language setting. • Country to set the number of minutes before the printer, if left unused, enters the Power Saver mode. Select: • Photo Print Size to choose the size of the color cartridge. Wireless Signal Quality, which shows the six characters unique to your location. • Clear... page 35. • Power Saver to set the default blank paper size and date format being used in the "Maintaining the printer" chapter of the black (or photo) cartridge. • Clean Cartridges to clean the print cartridge nozzles. Press or to view the ink level of the User's ...
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...printing. Notes: • For best results, use Lexmark photo papers. Note: If your printer did not come with ISO/IEC 24711 (FDIS). 2 Licensed Return Program Cartridge Lexmark 3580 and Lexmark 4580 models Item Color cartridge Black cartridge Photo cartridge Part number 2 3 31 Ordering paper and ...other high-quality images, use only Lexmark print cartridges. • For best results when printing photos or other supplies To order supplies or to www.lexmark.com. Item Part number USB cable 1021294 Lexmark N2050 (Internal wireless print server) For more information, go to...
...printing. Notes: • For best results, use Lexmark photo papers. Note: If your printer did not come with ISO/IEC 24711 (FDIS). 2 Licensed Return Program Cartridge Lexmark 3580 and Lexmark 4580 models Item Color cartridge Black cartridge Photo cartridge Part number 2 3 31 Ordering paper and ...other high-quality images, use only Lexmark print cartridges. • For best results when printing photos or other supplies To order supplies or to www.lexmark.com. Item Part number USB cable 1021294 Lexmark N2050 (Internal wireless print server) For more information, go to...
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...possible solutions. The USB port is not on . 48 Try one or more of the computer. Disconnect and reconnect the power cord 1 Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet, and then from the printer. 4 Reconnect the power supply to the printer. 5 Plug the power cord into the wall outlet. 6 ...or later • Windows XP • Windows Vista • Mac OS X Check your system requirements Check that other electrical devices have been using the printer on a wireless network: 1 Check the USB cable for any obvious damage. 2 Firmly plug the square end of the USB cable into the back of the...
...possible solutions. The USB port is not on . 48 Try one or more of the computer. Disconnect and reconnect the power cord 1 Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet, and then from the printer. 4 Reconnect the power supply to the printer. 5 Plug the power cord into the wall outlet. 6 ...or later • Windows XP • Windows Vista • Mac OS X Check your system requirements Check that other electrical devices have been using the printer on a wireless network: 1 Check the USB cable for any obvious damage. 2 Firmly plug the square end of the USB cable into the back of the...
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... by selecting the correct USB mode. Wireless troubleshooting Printing a network setup page A network setup page lists your network configuration settings. Note: You can print a network setup page only after a print server has been installed. Cannot print from the printer. Make sure the camera is PictBridge-enabled. Try one or more information, see "Error...
... by selecting the correct USB mode. Wireless troubleshooting Printing a network setup page A network setup page lists your network configuration settings. Note: You can print a network setup page only after a print server has been installed. Cannot print from the printer. Make sure the camera is PictBridge-enabled. Try one or more information, see "Error...
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... is not on, see "Printing a network setup page" on . Make sure your printer. c Close the window, and try printing again. Note: If more than one or more of your printer. You can find the signal strength of your wireless access point (wireless router) is selected instead: a Select the port name from other devices such as...
... is not on, see "Printing a network setup page" on . Make sure your printer. c Close the window, and try printing again. Note: If more than one or more of your printer. You can find the signal strength of your wireless access point (wireless router) is selected instead: a Select the port name from other devices such as...
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Try one printer and use Windows, you must select your wireless network printer. 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. 2 From the list shown, select the printer on your wireless network Windows users only If you want to see if the memory card contains photos Insert a memory card that there is no obvious damage...
Try one printer and use Windows, you must select your wireless network printer. 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. 2 From the list shown, select the printer on your wireless network Windows users only If you want to see if the memory card contains photos Insert a memory card that there is no obvious damage...