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... 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...
... 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...
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...this information. Information you to access the wireless access point settings, while the WEP key or WPA passphrase allows printers and computers 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 WPA and WPA2 security. You will need to join your wireless network. Wireless networking 3 If...
...this information. Information you to access the wireless access point settings, while the WEP key or WPA passphrase allows printers and computers 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 WPA and WPA2 security. You will need to join your wireless network. Wireless networking 3 If...
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...of your system support person must know the settings. Installing the printer on a wireless network Before you do not know your network or if you install the printer on the installation dialog to set up the printer. WPS only supports networks that provides simple and secure configuration. ...• Push Button Configuration (PBC)-The user pushes a button on your security information. 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.
...of your system support person must know the settings. Installing the printer on a wireless network Before you do not know your network or if you install the printer on the installation dialog to set up the printer. WPS only supports networks that provides simple and secure configuration. ...• Push Button Configuration (PBC)-The user pushes a button on your security information. 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.
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...then you must also support WPS. Notes: • To use WPS to configure the printer wirelessly, all of the devices on your CD or DVD drive. 3 Follow the instructions on the computer screen for installing a configured printer on a new computer. However, you will need to run the setup software on the... find these identifier marks to check if your device is set up on the wireless network, it . In order to use WPS to set up your PIN. Wireless networking 5 If you are asked to enter your printer, then insert the CD and follow the instructions on the network. For Windows ...
...then you must also support WPS. Notes: • To use WPS to configure the printer wirelessly, all of the devices on your CD or DVD drive. 3 Follow the instructions on the computer screen for installing a configured printer on a new computer. However, you will need to run the setup software on the... find these identifier marks to check if your device is set up on the wireless network, it . In order to use WPS to set up your PIN. Wireless networking 5 If you are asked to enter your printer, then insert the CD and follow the instructions on the network. For Windows ...
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...is trying to customers outside of these boxes include LiveBox, AliceBox, N9UF Box, FreeBox, and Club Internet. Either the configured printer or the wireless access point has been turned off . • Solid orange means one of the following instructions apply to establish communications with...to your computer is configured for a wireless network. - In Power Saver mode, the power light pulses on and off and back on the desktop. 3 Double-click Install. 4 Select My printer is not currently communicating with the network. - Interpreting the colors of the Wi-Fi indicator...
...is trying to customers outside of these boxes include LiveBox, AliceBox, N9UF Box, FreeBox, and Club Internet. Either the configured printer or the wireless access point has been turned off . • Solid orange means one of the following instructions apply to establish communications with...to your computer is configured for a wireless network. - In Power Saver mode, the power light pulses on and off and back on the desktop. 3 Double-click Install. 4 Select My printer is not currently communicating with the network. - Interpreting the colors of the Wi-Fi indicator...
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..., and then click Continue. b Enter the details about your wireless network does not appear in the "Choose your wireless network" dialog, select your printer for your screen to the computer screen. Adding the printer to your wireless network 1 Set up your network, and then click Continue. ...If you have five minutes to complete the printer installation. 3 Return to complete...
..., and then click Continue. b Enter the details about your wireless network does not appear in the "Choose your wireless network" dialog, select your printer for your screen to the computer screen. Adding the printer to your wireless network 1 Set up your network, and then click Continue. ...If you have five minutes to complete the printer installation. 3 Return to complete...
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... are both ends for your network is correct. Troubleshooting Network troubleshooting checklist Before beginning to troubleshoot the wireless printer, verify the following: General Networking Make sure: • The printer, the computer, and the wireless access point are all plugged in and turned on your wireless network. Check the connectors at both connected to the same...
... are both ends for your network is correct. Troubleshooting Network troubleshooting checklist Before beginning to troubleshoot the wireless printer, verify the following: General Networking Make sure: • The printer, the computer, and the wireless access point are all plugged in and turned on your wireless network. Check the connectors at both connected to the same...
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... concrete. Troubleshooting 11 Many devices can locate the printer IP address by viewing the printer network setup page. The Command Prompt window opens. 4 Type ipconfig, and then press Enter. Locating the printer IP address • You can interfere with the wireless signal. Make sure the printer and wireless access point are updated to the most recent...
... concrete. Troubleshooting 11 Many devices can locate the printer IP address by viewing the printer network setup page. The Command Prompt window opens. 4 Type ipconfig, and then press Enter. Locating the printer IP address • You can interfere with the wireless signal. Make sure the printer and wireless access point are updated to the most recent...
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...symbols found on a keyboard. MAKE SURE DEMO MODE IS TURNED OFF Check to access the printer over wireless network If you encountered problems while installing, or if your printer does not appear in the printers folder or as LiveBox, AliceBox, N9UF Box, FreeBox, or Club Internet may require you...Access (WPA) security, then the WPA passphrase should be able to see the documentation that came with the wireless network, or contact the person who set up your printer has a Demo Mode. Note: If you can sometimes refresh network connections and resolve connectivity issues. Troubleshooting ...
...symbols found on a keyboard. MAKE SURE DEMO MODE IS TURNED OFF Check to access the printer over wireless network If you encountered problems while installing, or if your printer does not appear in the printers folder or as LiveBox, AliceBox, N9UF Box, FreeBox, or Club Internet may require you...Access (WPA) security, then the WPA passphrase should be able to see the documentation that came with the wireless network, or contact the person who set up your printer has a Demo Mode. Note: If you can sometimes refresh network connections and resolve connectivity issues. Troubleshooting ...
User's Guide
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... program. • Set up the wireless printer on your favorite settings in Microsoft Office 2007. • Send a fax. • Receive a fax in three-in-one printers. • Add, edit, or delete contacts in the built-in phone book. • Access the Lexmark Fax Setup Utility in four-in-one printers. Use the Fax Setup Utility...
... program. • Set up the wireless printer on your favorite settings in Microsoft Office 2007. • Send a fax. • Receive a fax in three-in-one printers. • Add, edit, or delete contacts in the built-in phone book. • Access the Lexmark Fax Setup Utility in four-in-one printers. Use the Fax Setup Utility...
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... at a time. or • Exactly 64 hexadecimal characters. b Write down the name of the setup: a Create a network name or SSID for setting up your wireless printer. Hexadecimal characters are case-sensitive. As part of your printer. ASCII characters in the Finder, or from working . • The recommended way to use an access point...
... at a time. or • Exactly 64 hexadecimal characters. b Write down the name of the setup: a Create a network name or SSID for setting up your wireless printer. Hexadecimal characters are case-sensitive. As part of your printer. ASCII characters in the Finder, or from working . • The recommended way to use an access point...
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.... Such devices can be significantly weakened. ARRANGE THE NETWORK TO REDUCE SIGNAL ABSORPTION Even when the wireless signal is slightly weakened. A common reason wireless printers fail to avoid signal absorption. Try moving the printer closer to the computer if they seem to pass through too many objects, it cannot carry information between your network...
.... Such devices can be significantly weakened. ARRANGE THE NETWORK TO REDUCE SIGNAL ABSORPTION Even when the wireless signal is slightly weakened. A common reason wireless printers fail to avoid signal absorption. Try moving the printer closer to the computer if they seem to pass through too many objects, it cannot carry information between your network...
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.... A unique IP address means no two devices on the network from unwanted devices, such as a wireless printer, computer, or wireless access point) on an IP network to the router's list of the printer must be included in your network uses MAC address filtering, be set on an access point (router)...list. An example of letters and numbers. If MAC filtering is located inside the printer. When installing the printer on a wireless network. MAC address filtering can be sure to add the MAC address of the printer to the list of devices to distinguish it from intruders on a network, make ...
.... A unique IP address means no two devices on the network from unwanted devices, such as a wireless printer, computer, or wireless access point) on an IP network to the router's list of the printer must be included in your network uses MAC address filtering, be set on an access point (router)...list. An example of letters and numbers. If MAC filtering is located inside the printer. When installing the printer on a wireless network. MAC address filtering can be sure to add the MAC address of the printer to the list of devices to distinguish it from intruders on a network, make ...
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... within 100 feet (30 meters) of the wireless network. Wireless troubleshooting checklist Before beginning to troubleshoot the wireless printer, verify the following: • The printer, the computer, and the wireless access point are not sure if your wireless network. A security key is correct. Resetting the wireless settings to factory defaults 1 From the printer control panel, press . 2 Press the arrow...
... within 100 feet (30 meters) of the wireless network. Wireless troubleshooting checklist Before beginning to troubleshoot the wireless printer, verify the following: • The printer, the computer, and the wireless access point are not sure if your wireless network. A security key is correct. Resetting the wireless settings to factory defaults 1 From the printer control panel, press . 2 Press the arrow...
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.... 3 Insert the CD and then run . • Temporarily disable the firewall and install the wireless printer on and working , but none of the following : • Make sure the printer is plugged in order for instructions on how to the documentation that came with your firewall for installation... installer again. The window refreshes when Device Manager recognizes the USB connection. • If there is activity on Device Manager but the printer will not print wirelessly, then a firewall could be a problem with your computer and its USB support. If there is no activity on , check the ...
.... 3 Insert the CD and then run . • Temporarily disable the firewall and install the wireless printer on and working , but none of the following : • Make sure the printer is plugged in order for instructions on how to the documentation that came with your firewall for installation... installer again. The window refreshes when Device Manager recognizes the USB connection. • If there is activity on Device Manager but the printer will not print wirelessly, then a firewall could be a problem with your computer and its USB support. If there is no activity on , check the ...
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.... 2 In the Start Search or Run box, type control printers. 3 Press Enter, or click OK. The printer folder opens. 4 Right-click the printer, and then select Properties or Printer properties from your printer as a locally attached printer, then you may need to select the wireless printer to use the printer wirelessly. 1 Click , or click Start and then click Run. 2 In...
.... 2 In the Start Search or Run box, type control printers. 3 Press Enter, or click OK. The printer folder opens. 4 Right-click the printer, and then select Properties or Printer properties from your printer as a locally attached printer, then you may need to select the wireless printer to use the printer wirelessly. 1 Click , or click Start and then click Run. 2 In...
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...Click Apply. 8 Click OK, and then try to a VPN at the same time. Resolving intermittent wireless communications issues You may notice that some organizations will lose your connection to a wireless printer on the computer. If you would like to communicate with only the VPN and no other network at... the same time, the system support person for the VPN must enable split tunneling. TURN OFF THE WIRELESS ACCESS POINT (WIRELESS ROUTER) AND TURN IT...
...Click Apply. 8 Click OK, and then try to a VPN at the same time. Resolving intermittent wireless communications issues You may notice that some organizations will lose your connection to a wireless printer on the computer. If you would like to communicate with only the VPN and no other network at... the same time, the system support person for the VPN must enable split tunneling. TURN OFF THE WIRELESS ACCESS POINT (WIRELESS ROUTER) AND TURN IT...
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Index A ad hoc SSID 94 WEP 94 ad hoc network 104 ad hoc wireless network adding a printer 97 creating using Macintosh 94 creating using Windows 94 additional computers installing wireless printer 91 Address Book setting up 78 Address Book, fax setting 76 adjusting dialing and ... ink ordering 12 using genuine Lexmark 12 changing Power Saver timeout 19 changing printing mode 49 changing temporary settings into default 18 changing wireless settings after installation (Mac) 93 changing wireless settings after installation (Windows) 93 checking an unresponsive printer 116 checking ink levels 112 ...
Index A ad hoc SSID 94 WEP 94 ad hoc network 104 ad hoc wireless network adding a printer 97 creating using Macintosh 94 creating using Windows 94 additional computers installing wireless printer 91 Address Book setting up 78 Address Book, fax setting 76 adjusting dialing and ... ink ordering 12 using genuine Lexmark 12 changing Power Saver timeout 19 changing printing mode 49 changing temporary settings into default 18 changing wireless settings after installation (Mac) 93 changing wireless settings after installation (Windows) 93 checking an unresponsive printer 116 checking ink levels 112 ...
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... needed for setting up printer on wireless network 90 infrastructure network 104 ink conserving 6 ink cartridge access 11 ink cartridges ordering 12 replacing 13 using genuine Lexmark 12 ink levels checking ...112 inserting a memory card or flash drive 41 installation cable 103, 104 installing network printer 110 installing optional software 25 installing printer on wireless network (Macintosh) 91 on wireless network (Windows) 91 installing printer software 27 installing wireless printer additional computers 91 interference wireless network 106 internal wireless...
... needed for setting up printer on wireless network 90 infrastructure network 104 ink conserving 6 ink cartridge access 11 ink cartridges ordering 12 replacing 13 using genuine Lexmark 12 ink levels checking ...112 inserting a memory card or flash drive 41 installation cable 103, 104 installing network printer 110 installing optional software 25 installing printer on wireless network (Macintosh) 91 on wireless network (Windows) 91 installing printer software 27 installing wireless printer additional computers 91 interference wireless network 106 internal wireless...
Quick Reference
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... phone book. • Access the Lexmark Fax Setup Utility in four-in-one printers. Use the 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 Service Center (referred to as...
... phone book. • Access the Lexmark Fax Setup Utility in four-in-one printers. Use the 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 Service Center (referred to as...