Lexmark 436 Connecting the printer using the Wireless Setup Wizard, Network/Ports Active NIC Auto

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security information for your network, then see the documentation that came with the access point, or contact your system support person.

–To find the WPA/WPA2 preshared key or passphrase for the wireless network, see the documentation that came with the access point, see the Embedded Web Server associated with the access point, or consult your system support person.

Connecting the printer using the Wireless Setup Wizard

Before you begin, make sure that:

•A wireless network adapter is installed in the printer and is working properly. For more information, see the instruction sheet that came with the wireless network adapter.

•An Ethernet cable is disconnected from the printer.

•Active NIC is set to Auto. To set this to Auto, navigate to:

> Network/Ports > Active NIC > Auto >

Note: Make sure to turn off the printer, then wait for at least five seconds, and then turn the printer back on.

1From the printer control panel, navigate to:

> Network/Ports > Network [x] > Network [x] Setup > Wireless > Wireless Connection Setup

2Select a wireless connection setup.

Use	To
Search for networks	Show available wireless connections.
	Note: This menu shows all broadcast secured or unsecured SSIDs.
Enter a network name	Manually type the SSID.
	Note: Make sure to type the correct SSID.
Wi‑Fi Protected Setup	Connect the printer to a wireless network using Wi‑Fi Protected Setup.

3Follow the instructions on the printer display.

Connecting the printer to a wireless network using Wi‑Fi Protected Setup

Before you begin, make sure that:

•The access point (wireless router) is Wi‑Fi Protected Setup (WPS) certified or WPS‑compatible. For more information, see the documentation that came with your access point.

•A wireless network adapter installed in your printer is attached and working properly. For more information, see the instruction sheet that came with the wireless network adapter.

Using the Push Button Configuration method

1From the printer control panel, navigate to:

> Network/Ports > Network [x] > Network [x] Setup > Wireless > Wireless Connection Setup > Wi‑Fi Protected Setup > Start Push Button Method

2Follow the instructions on the printer display.