Lexmark 90T3100 Wireless print server not installed, For Macintosh users with an access point

Troubleshooting 122

In Mac OS X version 10.4 or earlier

1From the Finder, navigate to: Applications > Internet Connect > AirPort

The SSID of the network that the computer is connected to is displayed in the Network menu.

2Write down the SSID.

For Macintosh users with an access point

1Type the IP address of the access point in the address field of your Web browser, and then continue to step 2.

If you do not know the IP address of the access point, then do the following:

aFrom the Apple menu, navigate to: System Preferences > Network > AirPort

bClick Advanced or Configure.

cClick TCP/IP.

The Router entry is typically the access point.

2Type your user name and password when prompted, and then click OK.

3In the Wireless settings section, look for the SSID.

4Write down the SSID, security type, and the WEP key/WPA passphrase (if shown).

Notes:

•Make sure you copy the network information down exactly, including any capital letters.

•Store the SSID and the WEP key or WPA passphrase in a safe place for future reference.

MAKE SURE YOUR OS IS COMPATIBLE WITH WIRELESS PRINTING THROUGH AIRPORT

The printer supports wireless printing only through AirPort base stations for Mac OS X version 10.5 or later.

Wireless print server not installed

You may see a message during installation indicating that the printer does not have a wireless print server installed. If you are sure the printer is capable of wireless printing, try the following:

CHECK POWER

Make sure the light is on.

“Communication not available” message appears when printing wirelessly

Try one or more of the following:

MAKE SURE YOUR COMPUTER AND PRINTER HAVE VALID IP ADDRESSES FOR THE NETWORK

If you are using a laptop and have power saving settings enabled, then you may see the ”Communication not available” message on your computer screen when you attempt to print wirelessly. This can occur if the laptop hard drive has powered down.