Lexmark W850DN, 110 Configure the printer for wireless access, In Mac OS X version 10.5 or later

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Configure the printer for wireless access

1Type the network name (SSID) in the appropriate field.

2Select Infrastructure as your Network Mode setting if you are using an access point (wireless router).

3Select the type of security you want to use to protect the wireless network.

4Enter the security information necessary for the printer to connect to the wireless network.

5Click Submit.

6Open the AirPort application on the computer:

In Mac OS X version 10.5 or later

From the Apple menu, navigate to either of the following:

•System Preferences > Network > Wi‑Fi

•System Preferences > Network > AirPort

In Mac OS X version 10.4

From the Finder, navigate to:

Applications > Internet Connect > AirPort

7From the Network pop‑up menu, select the name of the wireless network.

Configure your computer to use the printer wirelessly

To print on a network printer, each Macintosh user must install a custom printer driver file and create a print queue in the Printer Setup Utility or Print Center.

1Install a printer driver file on the computer:

aObtain a copy of the software installer package.

•From the Software and Documentation CD that came with your printer.

•From our Web site:

Go to http://support.lexmark.com, and then navigate to:

SUPPORT & DOWNLOAD > select your printer > select your operating system

bDouble‑click the installer package for the printer.

cFollow the instructions on the computer screen.

dSelect a destination, and then click Continue.

eFrom the Easy Install screen, click Install.

fType the user password, and then click OK.

All necessary applications are installed in the computer.

gClick Close when the installation is complete.

2Add the printer: a For IP printing:

In Mac OS X version 10.5 or later

1From the Apple menu, navigate to either of the following:

•System Preferences > Print & Scan

•System Preferences > Print & Fax