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For more information on printing a network setup page, refer to the 

User's Guide

 on the 

Software and

Documentation

 CD.

Cannot print over wireless network

If you encountered problems while installing, or if your printer does not appear in the printers folder or as a printer
option when sending a print job, then you can try uninstalling and reinstalling the software.

These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following:

M

AKE

 

SURE

 

YOUR

 

COMPUTER

 

IS

 

CONNECTED

 

TO

 

YOUR

 

WIRELESS

 

ACCESS

 

POINT

(

WIRELESS

 

ROUTER

)

See if you have access to the Internet by opening your Web browser and accessing any site.

If there are other computers or resources on your wireless network, then check to see if you can access them
from your computer.

M

OVE

 

THE

 

COMPUTER

 

AND

/

OR

 

PRINTER

 

CLOSER

 

TO

 

THE

 

WIRELESS

 

ROUTER

Although the possible distance between devices in 802.11b or 802.11g networks is 300 feet, the maximum range
for optimal performance is generally 100–150 feet.

M

OVE

 

YOUR

 

ACCESS

 

POINT

 

TO

 

MINIMIZE

 

INTERFERENCE

There may be temporary interference from other devices such as microwave ovens or other appliances, cordless
phones, baby monitors, and security system cameras. Make sure your access point is not positioned too closely to
these devices.

C

HECK

 

WHETHER

 

THE

 

PRINTER

 

IS

 

ON

 

THE

 

SAME

 

WIRELESS

 

NETWORK

 

AS

 

THE

COMPUTER

Print a network setup page. Refer to the documentation that came with your printer for details on printing a network
setup page.

Make sure the SSID the printer is using matches the wireless network SSID. If you are not sure how to find the
network SSID, use one of the following:

Using Windows

1

Type the IP address of the wireless access point in the address field of your Web browser.

If you do not know the IP address of the wireless access point:

a

Do one of the following:

In Windows Vista

1

Click 

.

2

Click 

All Programs 

Œ

 Accessories

.

3

Click 

Command Prompt

.

Troubleshooting wireless setup

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Страница 1: ...Wireless Setup Guide 2008 Lexmark International Inc All rights reserved...

Страница 2: ...in transactions therefore this statement may not apply to you This publication could include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors Changes are periodically made to the information herein thes...

Страница 3: ...ng the printer to a network using MAC address filtering 14 Connecting to a wireless network using Windows 16 Installing the printer on a wireless network Windows 16 Connecting to a wireless network us...

Страница 4: ...4...

Страница 5: ...making any cable or electrical connection 1 Set up the printer hardware 2 Decide how you want to connect the printer This guide includes three methods Wireless Wired Ethernet Local USB Setting up the...

Страница 6: ...Remove the printer and other components from the box Grasp the front door at the side handholds and then pull it toward you to open it Setting up the printer 6...

Страница 7: ...n the top cover Push in the green touch points on each side of the cartridges to release the side panel and then remove it Remove the toner cartridges by lifting the handles and then gently pulling aw...

Страница 8: ...Remove all red packing material as shown Note Throw all packing material in a trash can for disposal Setting up the printer 8...

Страница 9: ...Align and reinsert the cartridges into the printer Press down to lock each cartridge Reinstall the side panel Setting up the printer 9...

Страница 10: ...Slidethereleaselatchtotheleftandpressdowntoclose the top cover and then close the front door Attach the ADF tray the exit tray and the paper bail to the printer as shown Setting up the printer 10...

Страница 11: ...Remove the paper tray Flex the sheets back and forth toloosenthem and then fan them Do not fold or crease the paper Straighten the edges on a level surface Setting up the printer 11...

Страница 12: ...um fill line on the side of the width guide which indicates the maximum height for loading paper Do not try to overload the tray Reinsert the paper tray into the printer Attach the paper tray dust cov...

Страница 13: ...6 Connect to a wireless network using Macintosh For detailed steps see Information you will need to set up the printer on a wireless network on page 14 and Installing the printer on a wireless network...

Страница 14: ...on the network No security If your wireless network does not use any type of security then you will not have any security information Note Using an unsecured wireless network is not recommended If yo...

Страница 15: ...ame with the printer The MAC address appears in the following format 00 04 12 34 56 78 Note Print a network setup page if you cannot locate the printer MAC address It will appear on the network setup...

Страница 16: ...ess network where you want to set up the printer 1 Connectthepowercableto theprinterandthentoaproperlygroundedelectricaloutlet andthenturntheprinter on Note For fax setup see the User s Guide on the S...

Страница 17: ...tware will instruct you to disconnect the temporary USB cable so you can print wirelessly 9 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the software installation Note Basic is the recommended path t...

Страница 18: ...up see the User s Guide on the Software and Documentation CD Enter the printer information 1 Access the AirPort options In Mac OS X version 10 5 a From the Apple menu choose System Preferences b Click...

Страница 19: ...choose System Preferences b Click Network c Click AirPort In Mac OS X version 10 4 and earlier a From the Go menu choose Applications b From the Applications folder double click Internet Connect c Fr...

Страница 20: ...t choose Add 5 Select the printer from the list 6 Click Add b For AppleTalk printing In Mac OS X version 10 5 1 From the Apple menu choose System Preferences 2 Click Print Fax 3 Click 4 Click AppleTal...

Страница 21: ...r is within the range of the wireless network Formostnetworks the printershouldbe within100feet 30meters ofthewirelessaccesspoint wirelessrouter The printer is located away from obstacles that could b...

Страница 22: ...s in 802 11b or 802 11g networks is 300 feet the maximum range for optimal performance is generally 100 150 feet MOVE YOUR ACCESS POINT TO MINIMIZE INTERFERENCE There may be temporary interference fro...

Страница 23: ...key or WPA passphrase in a safe place for future reference Using Macintosh with an AirPort base station In Mac OS X version 10 5 1 From the menu bar click Apple menu System Preferences 2 Click Networ...

Страница 24: ...ess point is using Wireless Equivalent Privacy WEP security then the WEP key should be Exactly 10 or 26 hexadecimal characters Hexadecimal characters are A F a f and 0 9 or Exactly 5 or 13 ASCII chara...

Страница 25: ...our local network and to a VPN at the same time the system support person for the VPN must enable split tunneling Be aware that some organizations will not allow split tunneling due to security or tec...

Страница 26: ...shared key are case sensitive or Exactly 64 hexadecimal characters Hexadecimal characters are A F a f and 0 9 Note ASCII keys are case sensitive Be sure to include any capital letters Network does not...

Страница 27: ...other access point if wireless coverage is necessary in a new area THE WIRELESS NETWORK IS NOT FUNCTIONING Confirm that the network equipment is functioning properly Attempt to connect to other resour...

Страница 28: ...ding another access point can help resolve this issue Configuretheprinterforthenetwork manuallyenteringallnetworkinformation Theprintermayworkproperly after it is configured for the network Try turnin...

Страница 29: ...irewall is installed on the computer then try temporarily disabling it Check to see if you can print with the firewall disabled Re enable the firewall and then continue to troubleshoot Update any non...

Страница 30: ...lable from the manufacturer Refer to the documentation that came with your firewall for instructions on how to do this If programs request firewall access when you install the printer or try to print...

Страница 31: ...ck In Windows XP and earlier click Start 2 Click All Programs or Programs and then select the printer program folder from the list 3 Click Wireless Setup Utility Note If the Wireless Setup Utility is...

Страница 32: ...ntation CD 2 Click Install 3 Click Agree 4 Click Suggested 5 Click Local Attach 6 Remove the label covering the USB port on the back of the printer 7 Connect the installation cable to a USB port on th...

Страница 33: ...oundedelectricaloutlet andthenturntheprinter on 9 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the USB configuration Note For information on telephone and fax setup see the User s Guide on the Softwa...

Страница 34: ...etwork as the printer 2 Connectthepowercableto theprinterandthentoaproperlygroundedelectricaloutlet andthenturntheprinter on 3 Insert the Software and Documentation CD 4 Click Install 5 Click Agree 6...

Страница 35: ...during some methods of installation internal wireless print server A device that lets computers and printers talk to each other over a network without cables IP Internet Protocol address The network...

Страница 36: ...with the computer at much higher speeds than parallel cables USB port A small rectangular port on the back of the computer that connects the peripheral devices using a USB cable and lets them communic...

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