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bSelect the appropriate connection from the ones shown.

Note: If the computer is connected to the access point (router) by an Ethernet cable, the connection may not include the word “wireless” in its name.

cRight-click the connection, and then click Repair.

Ping the printer

1Do one of the following:

In Windows Vista, click ΠAll Programs ΠAccessories ΠCommand Prompt.

In Windows XP, click Start ΠPrograms or All Programs ΠAccessories ΠCommand Prompt.

2Type ping followed by the IP address of the printer. For example, ping 192.168.0.25

3Press Enter.

4If the printer responds, you will see several lines appear that start with “Reply from”. Turn off and restart the printer, and then try resending your print job.

5If the printer does not respond, you will see “Request timed out.”

aCheck that the computer has a wireless IP address.

1Do one of the following:

In Windows Vista, click ΠAll Programs ΠAccessories ΠCommand Prompt.

In Windows XP, click Start ΠPrograms or All Programs ΠAccessories ΠCommand Prompt.

2Type ipconfig.

3Press Enter.

4Check the Windows IP Configuration screen that appears for the wireless IP address of the computer. Note: Your computer may have an IP address for a wired network, a wireless network, or both.

5If your computer does not have an IP address, see the documentation that came with your wireless access point (wireless router) to learn how to connect your computer to the wireless network.

bThe printer may need to be reconfigured for new wireless network settings. For more information, see “Run the Wireless Setup Utility”.

Run the Wireless Setup Utility (Windows users only)

1Click Programs or All Programs ΠLexmark 4800 Series.

2Click Wireless Setup Utility.

Note: You may be prompted to connect the printer to the computer again using the installation cable as part of the setup process.

3Follow the instructions on the computer screen.

Changing wireless settings after installation

To change your password, network name, or other wireless setting, rerun the wireless setup. For more information, see “Run the Wireless Setup Utility” for Windows or the “Run the Wireless Setup Assistant” for Mac.

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