Lexmark Z2400 Series For Mac OS X version 10.4 and earlier, Click All Programs or Programs

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

19Write down the security key you chose so you can refer to it when running the wireless utility. Make sure you copy the exact spelling and capitalization.

Security key (if network is secure)

Note: For more information about passwords (security keys), see “Check your security keys” in the “Wireless troubleshooting” section of the Troubleshooting chapter.

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

24If this is the first time you will be setting up the printer for use on a wireless network, insert the installation software CD, and then follow the instructions on the Welcome screen.

Otherwise:

aClick Start.

bClick All Programs or Programs.

cSelect the printer program folder from the list, and then click Tools Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility.

25When the available networks are displayed, provide the network name and the security information you created in steps 11-16. The utility 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.

Using Macintosh

1Make sure the computer is on.

2Create a network name.

For Mac OS X version 10.5

a From the Finder desktop, click System Preferences. b Click Network.

c Click AirPort.

d From the Network Name pop-up menu, click Create Network. e Create a name for your ad hoc network, and then click OK.

For Mac OS X version 10.4 and earlier

a From the Finder desktop, click Go Applications.

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

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Contents Z2400 Series Users Guide 2007Page Contents Loading paper Troubleshooting IndexPage Safety info rm ation Publications Intro du ctionFinding information about the printer Customer supportMail support Limited WarrantyClick Customer Support Click Warranty Information Click Customer Support Click Technical SupportUnd ersta nding the p ri nter Bypassing security warnings during software installationUnderstanding the parts of the printer Use Installing the optional XPS driver Windows Vista users only Installing printer softwareUnderstanding the printer software Click Œ Control Panel Using the Windows printer softwareClick Have disk Using the Macintosh printer software Use Installing the prin ter on a wireless network Wireless network compatibilityUsing Windows Installing the printer on a wireless networkInterpreting the colors of the Wi-Fi indicator light Using MacintoshChanging wireless settings after installation Configuring an IP address manuallyClick Tools Œ Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility Installing the printer on other computers Double-clickLexmark Wireless Setup AssistantWindows Vista Advanced wireless setupCreating an ad hoc wireless network Click Control Panel Click Network and InternetWindows XP and earlier Click All ProgramsFor Mac OS X version 10.4 and earlier Select View Available Wireless NetworksFor Mac OS X version Click All Programs or ProgramsWhat is a network? Frequently asked questionsAdding a printer to an existing ad hoc wireless network Click Tools Œ Lexmark Wireless Configuration UtilityWired network example How are home networks configured?Wireless network examples Internet Why do I need an installation cable? How do I attach the installation cable?Characteristics What is a MAC address? Finding the signal strengthWhat is an SSID? Printer can be configured in the following waysHow do I find the MAC address? What is an IP address?How to locate a computer IP address using Windows How do I locate IP addresses?How are IP addresses assigned? How to locate a computer IP address using MacintoshHow to locate a printer IP address Windows VistaWhat is a key index? Loading paper Load in g pape rLoading various paper types Load up to Printing basic documents Click Properties, Preferences, Options, or SetupPrin ting Printing a documentCollating printed copies Printing multiple copies of a documentCollated Printing the last page first reverse page order Printing multiple pages on one sheet N-UpUsing the printer folder in Windows Pausing print jobsUsing the taskbar in Windows Printing envelopes Canceling print jobsPrinting specialty documents Windows XP, click Start Œ Printers and FaxesPrinting labels Printing on custom-size paper Tips on loading label sheetsPrinting other specialty documents Using Macintosh Working with p ho tos Using recommended paperPrinting photos Page Main taining th e prin t er Installing print cartridgesMaintaining print cartridges Removing used print cartridges Using genuine Lexmark print cartridgesRefilling print cartridges Aligning the print cartridges Cleaning the print cartridge nozzlesClick Report a non-Lexmark print cartridge Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts Cleaning the exterior of the printer Preserving the print cartridgesOrdering paper and other supplies Ordering suppliesOrdering print cartridges Lexmark Z2490Letter 10 x 15 cm Part number Power button is not lit Using the printer troubleshooting software Windows onlySetup troubleshooting Troublesho otingTemporarily Disable Security Programs in Windows Software did not installReconnect the Power Supply Make Sure Your Operating System is SupportedUsing Windows Does not printUsing Macintosh Remove and Reinstall the Software Solving printer power problemsDisconnect and Reconnect Power Supply Make Sure the Printer Power Supply is Attached CorrectlyRemoving and reinstalling the software Select UninstallEnabling the USB port in Windows Wireless troubleshootingPrinting a network setup Windows XPWireless troubleshooting checklist Check the USB cableCannot print over wireless network Using Macintosh with an AirPort base station WEP key Check Your Security KeysAllow the Wireless Installation to Complete Wi-Fi indicator light is not litCheck Your Advanced Security Settings Cannot print and there is a firewall on the computerSelect the Wireless Port Enable the PrinterSelect the Wireless Printer Windows XPMove Your Printer Make Sure the Wireless Access Point Wireless Router is onTRY Adjusting External Antennas Check Security KeysCheck MAC Address Make Sure the Wireless Access Point is on RUN the Wireless Setup AgainMove Your Wireless Access Point to Minimize Interference Ping the Access Point to Make Sure the Network is Working If you are using WEP securityIf you are using WPA security Mac OS X versionMac OS X version 10.4 and earlier Wi-Fi indicator light is still orangeDouble-clickNetwork Utility Wireless print server not installed Check Network NamePage Edition notice Lexmark International, Inc. All rights reservedUnited States Government Rights Exposure to radio frequency radiation Industry Canada CanadaEuropean Community EC directives conformity Διαταξεισ ΤΗΣ Οδηγιασ 1999/5/ΕΚ Noise emission levels Power Saver Product power consumptionOff mode Lexmark License Agreements Total energy usagePage Page Page Ad hoc mode Netwo rking glo ssaryWPA2 Ad hoc wireless network adding a printer 23 creating IndexSsid Wi-Fi indicator light is still orange XPS driver installing