Configure the printer for wireless access

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

2Select Infrastructure as your Network Mode if you are using a wireless router.

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

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

5Click Submit.

6Open the AirPort application on your computer:

In Mac OS X version 10.5 or later

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, click Go > Applications.

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

7From the Network pop-up menu, select your wireless network.

Configure your computer to use the printer wirelessly

To print to a network printer, each Macintosh user must install a custom PostScript Printer Description (PPD) file and create a printer in the Print Center or Printer Setup Utility.

1Install a PPD file on the computer:

aInsert the Software and Documentation CD in the CD or DVD drive.

bDouble-click the installer package for the printer.

cFrom the Welcome screen, click Continue.

dClick Continue again after viewing the Readme file.

eClick Continue after viewing the license agreement, and then click Agree to accept the terms of the agreement.

fSelect a Destination, and then click Continue. g From the Easy Install screen, click Install.

hType the user password, and then click OK.

All necessary software is installed on the computer.

iClick Restart when installation is complete.

2Add the printer: a For IP printing:

In Mac OS X version 10.5 or later

1From the Apple menu, choose System Preferences.

2Click Print & Fax.

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131, 383, 133, 138, 336 specifications

The Lexmark Series 3 printer models, specifically the Lexmark 356, 333, 382, 337, and 332, are designed to cater to the diverse needs of businesses and home office environments. These models offer a wide range of capabilities, making them suitable for various printing tasks, from high-volume outputs to everyday document printing.

One of the standout features of these printers is their print speed. The Lexmark 356 and 382 models, for instance, can produce up to 40 pages per minute (ppm), making them ideal choices for busy offices that require efficient document processing. Meanwhile, the Lexmark 333 and 337 models offer a slightly lower speed but still deliver performance that meets the needs of most small to medium-sized businesses.

In terms of print quality, these models utilize advanced laser printing technology, ensuring sharp text and vibrant graphics. The resolution can reach up to 1200 x 1200 dpi, enabling users to produce professional-grade documents, brochures, and marketing materials with ease.

Another notable characteristic is the versatility of media handling. Many of these Lexmark printers support various paper sizes, including letter, legal, and custom sizes, along with different media types such as envelopes, labels, and cardstock. This adaptability allows users to tackle diverse printing projects without needing multiple devices.

Connectivity options are another essential aspect of these printers. The Lexmark series includes USB, Ethernet, and wireless capabilities, allowing seamless integration into existing office networks. This wireless support enhances mobility, enabling users to print directly from their smartphones or tablets, which is increasingly important in today's fast-paced work environment.

Moreover, these models come equipped with energy-efficient technologies that help reduce power consumption without compromising performance. Features such as automatic duplex printing contribute to sustainability efforts by minimizing paper usage.

User-friendly interfaces and control panels are also a hallmark of the Lexmark Series 3 printers. The models offer intuitive displays and menu navigation to simplify the printing process, even for those who may not be technologically savvy.

In summary, the Lexmark 356, 333, 382, 337, and 332 printers are robust, efficient, and designed with user needs in mind. With their fast print speeds, high-quality output, versatility in media handling, extensive connectivity options, and commitment to sustainability, they represent a solid choice for a wide array of professional printing demands.
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