Using Macintosh

1From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer folder.

2Double-clickLexmark Wireless Setup Assistant.

3Follow the instructions on the computer screen.

Switching between USB and wireless connections (Windows only)

You can change the way you access your printer depending on your needs. The procedures below assume that you have configured your printer for one type of connection. See related topics on troubleshooting specific connection types if you encounter difficulties during configuration.

Using the printer wirelessly

Select the connection type that describes how you currently access your printer:

If the printer is currently set up locally (using USB connection)

1Do one of the following:

In Windows Vista, click .

In Windows XP and earlier, click Start.

2Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list.

3Click Tools ª Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility.

4Follow the instructions on the Welcome screen.

Note: There is no need to remove the USB cable connecting the printer to the computer during wireless configuration.

Using the printer locally (USB)

Select the connection type that describes how you currently access your printer:

If the printer is currently set up for wireless

1Do one of the following:

In Windows Vista, click .

In Windows XP and earlier, click Start.

2Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list.

3Click Tools ª Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility.

4Follow the on-screen instructions, attaching the USB cable when prompted to do so.

5When prompted to choose a wireless network, select Choose Another Network.

6Select Don't use wireless.

7Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup.

Installing the printer on a wireless network (selected models only)

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Lexmark 4900 Series manual Switching between USB and wireless connections Windows only, Using the printer wirelessly

4900 Series specifications

The Lexmark 4900 Series represents a robust line of multifunction printers designed for high-volume printing environments. These printers are especially popular in businesses that require reliable and efficient printing solutions. With advanced features and innovative technologies, the Lexmark 4900 Series strikes a balance between performance and functionality.

One of the most notable characteristics of the Lexmark 4900 Series is its impressive printing speed, capable of producing up to 45 pages per minute (PPM). This speed is complemented by an excellent first-page-out time, enhancing workflow efficiency in busy office settings. The series can handle a wide range of paper sizes and types, making it versatile enough for various printing tasks, including reports, presentations, and marketing materials.

The Lexmark 4900 Series utilizes advanced laser printing technology, renowned for its sharp and high-quality output. With a maximum print resolution of 1200 x 1200 dpi, users can expect detailed and professional prints. Additionally, these printers come equipped with automatic duplex printing capabilities, which not only reduces paper usage but also helps organizations meet their sustainability goals.

Another standout feature is the smart printing technology integrated into the Lexmark 4900 Series. This includes features such as the Color Care technology, which allows users to manage color printing costs effectively by controlling the usage and minimizing waste. This functionality is particularly beneficial for businesses that require color documents but need to keep printing expenses in check.

The series also offers an intuitive touchscreen interface, making it easier for users to navigate through various printing, scanning, and copying functions. With customizable shortcuts, users can streamline their workflows and improve productivity. In terms of connectivity, the Lexmark 4900 Series supports numerous options, including USB, Ethernet, and wireless networking, enabling easy integration into existing office environments.

Security features are another crucial aspect of the Lexmark 4900 Series. The printers come equipped with secure printing functionalities, including user authentication and data encryption. These features protect sensitive information and ensure that only authorized personnel can access and manage documents.

In summary, the Lexmark 4900 Series combines speed, quality, versatility, and advanced technology to meet the demanding needs of modern businesses. With its range of features designed to enhance productivity and reduce costs, the series stands out as a reliable choice for organizations looking to optimize their printing operations.