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... Windows 16 Installing the printer on a wireless network (Windows 16 Connecting to a wireless network using Macintosh 18 Installing the printer on a wireless network (Macintosh 18 Troubleshooting wireless setup 21 Connecting using a USB cable 32 USB setup and connection...32 Connecting using an Ethernet network 34 Wired setup and connection...34 Networking...
... Windows 16 Installing the printer on a wireless network (Windows 16 Connecting to a wireless network using Macintosh 18 Installing the printer on a wireless network (Macintosh 18 Troubleshooting wireless setup 21 Connecting using a USB cable 32 USB setup and connection...32 Connecting using an Ethernet network 34 Wired setup and connection...34 Networking...
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...wireless signal, including baby monitors, motors, cordless phones, security system cameras, other computers on the Software and Documentation CD. Wireless troubleshooting checklist Before beginning to the Internet over a wireless connection. • The encryption method (AES or TKIP) is the same... networks, and some Bluetooth devices. • The printer driver is turned on and plugged into a working properly. Troubleshooting wireless setup 21 Troubleshooting wireless setup For more information on networking terms and concepts, refer to the same wireless network. Print a network setup...
...wireless signal, including baby monitors, motors, cordless phones, security system cameras, other computers on the Software and Documentation CD. Wireless troubleshooting checklist Before beginning to the Internet over a wireless connection. • The encryption method (AES or TKIP) is the same... networks, and some Bluetooth devices. • The printer driver is turned on and plugged into a working properly. Troubleshooting wireless setup 21 Troubleshooting wireless setup For more information on networking terms and concepts, refer to the same wireless network. Print a network setup...
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... the Internet by opening your Web browser and accessing any site. • If there are other appliances, cordless phones, baby monitors, and security system cameras. Troubleshooting wireless setup 22 Try one of the following: Using Windows 1 Type the IP address of the following : MAKE SURE YOUR COMPUTER IS CONNECTED TO YOUR...
... the Internet by opening your Web browser and accessing any site. • If there are other appliances, cordless phones, baby monitors, and security system cameras. Troubleshooting wireless setup 22 Try one of the following: Using Windows 1 Type the IP address of the following : MAKE SURE YOUR COMPUTER IS CONNECTED TO YOUR...
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... of the network the computer is connected to is determined by periods, such as four sets of your user name and password for future reference. Troubleshooting wireless setup 23 Your IP address might also start with an AirPort base station In Mac OS X version 10.5 1 From the menu bar, click Apple...
... of the network the computer is connected to is determined by periods, such as four sets of your user name and password for future reference. Troubleshooting wireless setup 23 Your IP address might also start with an AirPort base station In Mac OS X version 10.5 1 From the menu bar, click Apple...
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..., or contact the person who set up menu, select Airport. or • Exactly 5 or 13 ASCII characters. ASCII characters in a WPA passphrase are case-sensitive. Troubleshooting wireless setup 24 In Mac OS X version 10.4 and earlier a From the menu bar, click Apple menu System Preferences. Notes: • Make sure you...
..., or contact the person who set up menu, select Airport. or • Exactly 5 or 13 ASCII characters. ASCII characters in a WPA passphrase are case-sensitive. Troubleshooting wireless setup 24 In Mac OS X version 10.4 and earlier a From the menu bar, click Apple menu System Preferences. Notes: • Make sure you...
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... the computer and the printer. Try one . • Attach the cable directly to most Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). Be aware that came with the cable. Troubleshooting wireless setup 25
... the computer and the printer. Try one . • Attach the cable directly to most Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). Be aware that came with the cable. Troubleshooting wireless setup 25
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... WEP key must be : • Exactly 10 or 26 hexadecimal characters. ASCII characters are A-F, a-f, and 0-9. Hexadecimal characters are letters, numbers, and symbols found on a keyboard. Troubleshooting wireless setup 26 WPA pre-shared key A valid WPA pre-shared key must be : • From 8 to 63 ASCII characters. or • Exactly 64 hexadecimal...
... WEP key must be : • Exactly 10 or 26 hexadecimal characters. ASCII characters are A-F, a-f, and 0-9. Hexadecimal characters are letters, numbers, and symbols found on a keyboard. Troubleshooting wireless setup 26 WPA pre-shared key A valid WPA pre-shared key must be : • From 8 to 63 ASCII characters. or • Exactly 64 hexadecimal...
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.... THERE IS RF (RADIO FREQUENCY) INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE WIRELESS ACCESS POINT AND THE INSTALLING COMPUTER Limit the sources of the computer or the wireless network. Troubleshooting wireless setup 27 Note: The Wireless Setup Utility will be configured correctly for assistance. Note: If you are unable to your access point documentation for...
.... THERE IS RF (RADIO FREQUENCY) INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE WIRELESS ACCESS POINT AND THE INSTALLING COMPUTER Limit the sources of the computer or the wireless network. Troubleshooting wireless setup 27 Note: The Wireless Setup Utility will be configured correctly for assistance. Note: If you are unable to your access point documentation for...
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... may workproperly after it in front of the computer. • Try a different USB cable. There is configured for the network, manually entering all network information. Troubleshooting wireless setup 28 Too many computers, printers, and other device is plugged into a functioning power strip or electrical outlet. Try one or more of the...
... may workproperly after it in front of the computer. • Try a different USB cable. There is configured for the network, manually entering all network information. Troubleshooting wireless setup 28 Too many computers, printers, and other device is plugged into a functioning power strip or electrical outlet. Try one or more of the...
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...on and the power light is lit. • Verify that the printer is plugged into a functioning power strip or outlet. Troubleshooting wireless setup 29 Insert the Software and Documentation CD, and run the Wireless Setup Utility again. Try one instance of the printer...the printer driver again. • Try uninstalling and then reinstalling the printer driver. Re-enable the firewall, and then continue to troubleshoot. • Update any programs associated with the firewall disabled. Wireless Setup Utility stops responding during wireless printer configuration If the Wireless Setup...
...on and the power light is lit. • Verify that the printer is plugged into a functioning power strip or outlet. Troubleshooting wireless setup 29 Insert the Software and Documentation CD, and run the Wireless Setup Utility again. Try one instance of the printer...the printer driver again. • Try uninstalling and then reinstalling the printer driver. Re-enable the firewall, and then continue to troubleshoot. • Update any programs associated with the firewall disabled. Wireless Setup Utility stops responding during wireless printer configuration If the Wireless Setup...
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... Programs Accessories. 3 Click Command Prompt. b Type ipconfig. Network printer does not show up the printer using the most recent update available from the manufacturer. Troubleshooting wireless setup 30 Insert the Software and Documentation CD, and install the printer driver. Refer to the documentation that print to run. • Temporarily disable...
... Programs Accessories. 3 Click Command Prompt. b Type ipconfig. Network printer does not show up the printer using the most recent update available from the manufacturer. Troubleshooting wireless setup 30 Insert the Software and Documentation CD, and install the printer driver. Refer to the documentation that print to run. • Temporarily disable...
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... prompted to connect the printer to the computer again using the installation cable as 192.168.1.1. 2 Type the user name and password for future reference. Troubleshooting wireless setup 31 Note: Make sure you copy them down the SSID, security type, and the WEP key or WPA passphrase, if they are shown...
... prompted to connect the printer to the computer again using the installation cable as 192.168.1.1. 2 Type the user name and password for future reference. Troubleshooting wireless setup 31 Note: Make sure you copy them down the SSID, security type, and the WEP key or WPA passphrase, if they are shown...
User's Guide
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Using the Embedded Web Server...204 Setting up e-mail alerts...205 Viewing reports...205 Troubleshooting 206 Solving basic printer problems...206 Solving printing problems...206 Multiple-language PDFs do not print...206 Printer control panel display is blank or displays ...
Using the Embedded Web Server...204 Setting up e-mail alerts...205 Viewing reports...205 Troubleshooting 206 Solving basic printer problems...206 Solving printing problems...206 Multiple-language PDFs do not print...206 Printer control panel display is blank or displays ...
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... printer problems If there are correct. This often fixes the problem. Troubleshooting 206 The Print dialog appears. 3 Select Print as image. 4 Click OK. If Performing Self Test and Ready do not print The documents contain unavailable fonts. 1 ... securely attached to print in Adobe Acrobat. 2 Click the printer icon. For information regarding tested and approved USB flash memory devices, visit the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Once you want to the printer and the host computer, print server, option, or other network device. • All options are properly...
... printer problems If there are correct. This often fixes the problem. Troubleshooting 206 The Print dialog appears. 3 Select Print as image. 4 Click OK. If Performing Self Test and Ready do not print The documents contain unavailable fonts. 1 ... securely attached to print in Adobe Acrobat. 2 Click the printer icon. For information regarding tested and approved USB flash memory devices, visit the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Once you want to the printer and the host computer, print server, option, or other network device. • All options are properly...
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... the printer and print server to print These are secure. CHECK TO SEE IF THE PAPER TRAY IS EMPTY Load paper in the job. Troubleshooting 207 to print. MAKE SURE THE PRINTER IS CONNECTED TO THE NETWORK Print a network setup page and check that came with the printer. ...Menu appears, and then press . 4 Press the arrow buttons until Print Recovery appears, and then press . For more information, visit the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. If the status is functioning correctly. Contact your system support person to the Ready state. Copies of the following : REDUCE THE ...
... the printer and print server to print These are secure. CHECK TO SEE IF THE PAPER TRAY IS EMPTY Load paper in the job. Troubleshooting 207 to print. MAKE SURE THE PRINTER IS CONNECTED TO THE NETWORK Print a network setup page and check that came with the printer. ...Menu appears, and then press . 4 Press the arrow buttons until Print Recovery appears, and then press . For more information, visit the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. If the status is functioning correctly. Contact your system support person to the Ready state. Copies of the following : REDUCE THE ...
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... printer off and back on to the correct positions for each tray to be linked. • Move the paper guides to exit Hex Trace mode. Troubleshooting 208 Tray linking does not work These are possible solutions. LOAD THE SAME SIZE AND TYPE OF PAPER • Load the same size and type...
... printer off and back on to the correct positions for each tray to be linked. • Move the paper guides to exit Hex Trace mode. Troubleshooting 208 Tray linking does not work These are possible solutions. LOAD THE SAME SIZE AND TYPE OF PAPER • Load the same size and type...
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Troubleshooting 209 Scanner unit does not close Make sure there are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following: CHECK THE DISPLAY FOR ERROR MESSAGES ...
Troubleshooting 209 Scanner unit does not close Make sure there are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following: CHECK THE DISPLAY FOR ERROR MESSAGES ...
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... • Unexpected characters • White lines in print These are some examples of the following: CHECK THE DISPLAY FOR ERROR MESSAGES Clear any error messages. Troubleshooting 210 THE COPY IS TOO LIGHT OR TOO DARK Adjust the copy darkness setting. CHECK THE QUALITY OF THE ORIGINAL DOCUMENT Make sure the quality...
... • Unexpected characters • White lines in print These are some examples of the following: CHECK THE DISPLAY FOR ERROR MESSAGES Clear any error messages. Troubleshooting 210 THE COPY IS TOO LIGHT OR TOO DARK Adjust the copy darkness setting. CHECK THE QUALITY OF THE ORIGINAL DOCUMENT Make sure the quality...
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Troubleshooting 211 Try one or more of these possibilities, turn the printer off by any switch or breaker. • The printer is not plugged into any ...
Troubleshooting 211 Try one or more of these possibilities, turn the printer off by any switch or breaker. • The printer is not plugged into any ...
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... quality These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following : CHECK THE CABLE CONNECTIONS Make sure the network or USB cable is satisfactory. Troubleshooting 212 Scan was not successful These are possible solutions. ADJUST THE SCAN RESOLUTION Increase the resolution of the original document is securely connected to the...
... quality These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following : CHECK THE CABLE CONNECTIONS Make sure the network or USB cable is satisfactory. Troubleshooting 212 Scan was not successful These are possible solutions. ADJUST THE SCAN RESOLUTION Increase the resolution of the original document is securely connected to the...