Lexmark X748x, 34TT027 Setting up serial printing, Click the Default Browser tab More Printers

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In Mac OS X version 10.5 or later

1From the Apple menu, navigate to: System Preferences > Print & Fax

2Click +, and then click the IP tab.

3Type the printer IP address in the address field, and then click Add.

Note: View the printer IP address in the TCP/IP section in the Network/Reports menu. The IP address appears as four sets of numbers separated by periods, such as 123.123.123.123.

In Mac OS X version 10.4

1From the Finder, navigate to: Applications > Utilities

2Double‑click Printer Setup Utility or Print Center.

3From the Printer List, click Add, and then click IP Printer.

4Type the printer IP address in the address field, and then click Add.

Note: View the printer IP address in the TCP/IP section in the Network/Reports menu. The IP address appears as four sets of numbers separated by periods, such as 123.123.123.123.

•For AppleTalk printing:

Note: Make sure AppleTalk is activated on your printer.

In Mac OS X version 10.5

1From the Apple menu, navigate to: System Preferences > Print & Fax

2Click +, and then navigate to:

AppleTalk > select the printer from the list > Add

In Mac OS X version 10.4

1From the Finder, navigate to: Applications > Utilities

2Double‑click Printer Setup Utility or Print Center.

3From the Printer List, click Add.

4Click the Default Browser tab > More Printers.

5From the first pop‑up menu, select AppleTalk.

6From the second pop‑up menu, select Local AppleTalk Zone.

7Select the printer from the list, and then click Add.

Setting up serial printing

In serial printing, data is transferred one bit at a time. Although serial printing is usually slower than parallel printing, it is the preferred option when there is a great deal of distance between the printer and computer or when an interface with a better transfer rate is not available.