Lexmark S500, 30E, 301 manual Windows, Mac OS X version 10.4 and earlier

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15If Network Authentication appears in the list, select Open.

16In the “Data encryption” list, select WEP.

17If necessary, clear the “The key is provided for me automatically” check box.

18In the Network Key box, type in a WEP key.

19Write down the WEP key you chose so you can refer to it when running the wireless setup. Make sure you copy it down exactly, including any capital letters.

20In the “Confirm network key” box, type the same WEP key.

21Select This is a computer-to-computer (ad hoc) network; wireless access points are not used.

22Click OK twice to close the two open windows.

23It may take a few minutes for your computer to recognize the new settings. To check on the status of your network: a Right-click the Wireless Network Connections icon.

b Select View Available Wireless Networks.

If the network is listed but the computer is not connected, select the ad hoc network and then click Connect.

If the network does not appear, wait a minute and then click Refresh network list.

24Insert the installation software CD, and follow the directions for wireless installation.

Note: Do not connect the installation or network cables until instructed to do so by the setup software.

25When the available networks are displayed, provide the network name and the security information you created beginning in step 13. The installer will configure the printer for use with your computer.

26Store a copy of your network name and security information in a safe place for future reference.

In Windows 2000

Refer to the documentation that came with your wireless network adapter for information on configuring an ad hoc network with Windows 2000.

For Macintosh users

1Access the Airport settings:

In Mac OS X version 10.5

a From the Apple menu, choose System Preferences. b Click Network.

c Click AirPort.

In Mac OS X version 10.4 and earlier

a From the Finder desktop, choose Go > Applications.

b From the Applications folder, double-click Internet Connect. c From the toolbar, click AirPort.

2From the Network menu, click Create Network.

Networking

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Contents Intuition S500 Series Users Guide AprilContents Copying ScanningTroubleshooting 123139 Safety info rm ation Abo ut yo ur prin ter Thank you for choosing this printerMinimizing your printers environmental impact Conserving energyFinding information about the printer Conserving inkRecycling PublicationsUsers Guide Understanding the parts of the printer UseAbout your printer Using genuine Lexmark ink cartridges Orde rin g an d replac in g suppliesOrdering ink cartridges Replacing ink cartridges Ordering paper and other supplies Recycling Lexmark productsUsing the printer control panel buttons and menus Using the printer control panelSided/Eco-Mode Changing temporary settings into new default settings To change the temporary settings into new default settingsTo disable the settings timeout feature Changing the Power Saver timeout Resetting to factory settingsUsing the printer control panel menus Saving paper and energy with Eco-ModeInitial Setup Complete appears on the display Using th e printe r so f t w are Using the Windows printer softwareSoftware installed during printer installation Minimum system requirementsPrinter software Abbyy Sprint OCRUsing the Macintosh printer software Printer softwareSoftware resident in the Macintosh OS Finding and installing optional software For Windows usersFor Macintosh users Select Printer HomeReinstalling the printer software Checking for software updatesEnabling automatic software updates Uninstalling the printer softwareInstalling the printer software Using the World Wide WebLoad in g pape r a nd ori gi nal do cu m ents Loading paperPaper and specialty media guidelines Make sure thatLoading paper and original documents Saving paper default settings Loading original documents on the scanner glass Prin ting Tips for printingPrinting basic documents Printing a documentCollating printed copies Printing pages in reverse orderPrinting multiple pages on one sheet If the printer is using a USB connection Printing specialty documents Printing envelopesPrinting labels Printing on custom-size paper Tips on loading label sheetsUsing a memory card or flash drive with the printer Working with photosSelect Use custom page size Printing photos using the printer control panel Supported memory cards and file typesEditing photos using the printer control panel You canFor Windows users For Macintosh usersPrinting photos from a PictBridge-enabled digital camera Printing photos from a memory device using the proof sheet Printing photos from a digital camera using Dpof Bluetooth Dongle Connected appears on the display Setting the Bluetooth security level Printing from a Bluetooth-enabled devicePrinting on both sides of the paper duplexing Printing on both sides of the paper duplexing automaticallyPortrait Printing on both sides of the paper duplexing manually Setting your printer as the default printer Managing print jobsClick Print & Fax Changing the printing mode Changing the printing mode for a single print jobFor Windows users For Macintosh usersPausing print jobs Resuming print jobsCanceling print jobs Cop ying Tips for copyingMaking copies Copying photos Copying a two-sided documentEnlarging or reducing images Adjusting copy quality Collating copies using the printer control panelMaking a copy lighter or darker Repeating an image on one Copying multiple pages on one sheetMaking a duplex copy Making a duplex copy automaticallyMaking a duplex copy manually Canceling copy jobs Scan ning Tips for scanningScanning to a local or network computer Using the printer control panel Scanning to a flash drive or memory cardScanning photos into an editing application Using the printer software Scanning documents into an editing application Click Preview/EditClick Document Scanning directly to e-mail using the printer software Scanning FAQ Why am I being asked for a PIN?What is an application list, and how do I update it? How can I improve the quality of a scan?Canceling scan jobs Updating the application listInstalling the printer on a wireless network Wireless network compatibilityNetwo rking Supported network security optionsPrinting a network setup Installing the printer on a wireless network Installing the printer on other computersInterpreting the colors of the Wi-Fi indicator light Special wireless installation instructionsAdding the printer to your wireless network Before you beginChanging wireless settings after installation Select Other Wireless Network, and then click ContinueAssigning a static IP address Click Unlisted NetworkAdvanced wireless setup Creating an ad hoc wireless networkWindows Vista Windows XP Select View Available Wireless Networks WindowsMac OS X version Mac OS X version 10.4 and earlierAdding a printer to an existing ad hoc wireless network Click Wireless setup utility linkSwitching between USB and wireless connections Windows only Using the printer wirelesslyUsing the printer locally USB Double-clickLexmark Setup AssistantIf the printer is currently set up for wireless Sharing a printer in a Windows environmentMac OS X version Mac OS X version 10.4 or earlierSharing a printer in a Macintosh environment From the menu bar, click Help  System Preferences HelpNetworking FAQ What is Wi-Fi Protected Setup?Where do I find my WEP key or WPA passphrase? What is an SSID?Where do I find my SSID? What is a network?How are home networks configured? Wireless network examplesScenario 2 Wireless network with Internet access Scenario 3 Wireless network with no Internet accessWhy do I need an installation cable? How do I attach the installation cable?How are infrastructure and ad hoc networks different? Requirements for all devicesFinding the signal strength How can I improve wireless signal strength?Remove Obstacles Between the Access Point and the Printer Arrange the Network to Reduce Signal Absorption Remove Sources of InterferenceFor Macintosh users with a wireless access point For Macintosh users with an AirPort base stationWhat is a MAC address? How do I find the MAC address?What is an IP address? What is TCP/IP?How do I locate IP addresses? What is a key index? How to locate a printer IP addressHow are IP addresses assigned? Click More InfoMain taining the prin t er Maintaining ink cartridgesChecking ink levels Aligning the printheadCleaning the printhead nozzles Cleaning the exterior of the printer Cleaning the scanner glassUsing the Service Center to solve printer problems If Troubleshooting does not solve your problemSetup troubleshooting Troublesho otingPrinthead errors Change the Language Using the Printer MenusIncorrect language appears on the display Remove and Reinsert the Printhead Software did not install Reconnect the Printer Power SupplyPrint job does not print or is missing pages Make Sure the INK Cartridges are Inserted CorrectlyRemove and Reinstall the Printer Software Make Sure the Printer is not in Power Saver ModePrinter is printing blank pages Printer is busy or does not respondMake Sure the USB Port is Enabled in Windows Cannot delete documents from the print queueCannot print through USB Restart the Computer and TRY AgainJams and misfeeds troubleshooting Paper jam in the printerPaper jam in the paper support Paper jam in the duplex unitPage Print troubleshooting Paper or specialty media misfeedsPoor quality at the edges Streaks or lines on printed image Print speed is slow100 Copy and scan troubleshooting Computer slows down when printingCopier or scanner does not respond Scanner unit does not closePartial copies or scans of documents or photos Scan was not successfulScanning takes too long or freezes the computer 102Memory card troubleshooting Memory card troubleshooting checklistNothing happens when a memory card is inserted Cannot scan to a computer over a networkWireless troubleshooting Cannot print documents from a memory card or flash drive104 Wireless troubleshooting checklist Resetting the wireless settings to factory defaults105 Cannot print over wireless network 106Move Your Access Point Away from Other Electronic Devices Check the Wireless Signal QualityCheck Your Advanced Security Settings 107For Macintosh users with a wireless access point 108For Macintosh users with an AirPort base station Mac OS X version 10.4 and earlierContinue button is unavailable 109Make Sure That the Printer is Plugged in and Turned on Make Sure That the USB Port on the Computer is WorkingReconnect the Power Supply TRY Running the Installer AgainCannot print and there is a firewall on the computer 110Wi-Fi indicator light is not lit 111If you are using WEP security Select the Wireless Port112 Check Network NameIf you are using WPA security Make Sure the Access Point is onMove Your Access Point to Minimize Interference 113Ping the Access Point to Make Sure the Network is Working 114115 Double-clickNetwork Utility10.168.1.101 Make Sure Your Computer can Communicate with the PrinterWireless print server not installed Configure the Printer for Wireless Access Again117 How to locate a printer IP address 118Make Sure the Wireless Port is Selected 119Resolving intermittent wireless communications issues 120Eliminate Sources of Interference Change the Channel the Wireless Router Uses Configure the Wireless Router with a Unique Ssid121 Assign Static IP Addresses to ALL Devices in the NetworkCheck for Known Issues with the Wireless Router Check for Wireless Adapter Updates122 Change ALL Network Devices to the Same TypeProduct information Edition notice123 Lexmark International, Inc. All rights reservedTrademarks Licensing notices124 Hinweis zum GS-Zeichen Noise emission levels125 Temperature information Battery notice126 Power consumption 127European Community EC directives conformity Industry Canada compliance statementAvis de conformité aux normes de l’industrie du Canada Regulatory notices for telecommunication terminal equipmentSouth Africa telecommunications notice 129130 Using this product in Switzerland Regulatory notices for wireless productsUtilisation de ce produit en Suisse Verwendung dieses Produkts in der SchweizExposure to radio frequency radiation Industry Canada Canada132 Industry Canada CanadaTaiwan NCC RF notice statement 133134 DeutschLexmark Software Limited Warranty and License Agreements 135136 137 138 Index 139140 141 Dpof142 Ssid143 VPN144
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