Networking the printer

Scenario 3: Computer, laptop, and printer connected wirelessly without Internet

•A computer, a laptop, and a printer are connected wirelessly to a wireless access point.

•The network has no connection to the Internet.

Scenario 4: Laptop connected wirelessly to printer without Internet

•A laptop is directly connected wirelessly to a printer without going through a wireless router.

•The network has no connection to the Internet.

Installing and configuring the printer for use on a network allows users at different computers to print to a common printer. There are three methods for networking the printer:

•Connect the printer to a wireless network. For more information, see “Installing the printer on a wireless network” on page 59.

•Connect the printer to a wired (Ethernet) network. For more information, see “Installing the printer on a wired (Ethernet) network” on page 61.

•Connect the printer directly to the computer using a USB cable. For more information, see “Connecting the printer directly to the computer with a USB cable” on page 67.

Notes:

–If you want to use an external print server, see the documentation that came with the print server for instructions on installing the device.

–For wireless setup purposes, the printer must be near the computer you will be using to configure it. After configuration, the printer can be moved to the location where it will reside.

Connecting the printer to a network

9500 Series specifications

The Lexmark 9500 Series is a highly versatile and efficient line of printers designed to meet the demanding needs of both home and office users. Known for its advanced technology and high-quality output, the 9500 Series is equipped with features that cater to a wide range of printing requirements.

One of the standout features of the Lexmark 9500 Series is its Exceptional Resolution Technology. This technology allows for crisp, high-definition prints with a resolution of up to 4800 x 1200 dpi, ensuring that text and images are rendered with remarkable clarity and detail. This makes it an ideal choice for professionals who require high-quality documents, marketing materials, or even photo prints.

The printer's fast print speeds are another prominent characteristic. Capable of printing up to 35 pages per minute for monochrome documents and 29 pages per minute for color prints, the Lexmark 9500 Series maximizes productivity and minimizes waiting time. This is particularly beneficial in busy office environments where time is of the essence.

In addition to its speed and quality, the 9500 Series also features a user-friendly interface. The large, intuitive control panel makes navigating through various functions, such as scanning, copying, and faxing, straightforward and efficient. The device supports a range of mobile printing options, including Apple AirPrint and Google Cloud Print, allowing users to print directly from their smartphones and tablets with ease.

The Lexmark 9500 Series incorporates proprietary Lexmark Unison toner technology, which not only enhances print quality but also maximizes print yields. This eco-friendly toner system reduces waste and contributes to lower operational costs, making it a cost-effective choice for users mindful of their environmental footprint.

Moreover, the 9500 Series boasts robust security features. With options for secure printing and user authentication, sensitive documents are protected from unauthorized access, making it suitable for organizations that deal with confidential information.

In conclusion, the Lexmark 9500 Series stands out as a powerful printing solution characterized by high-quality output, fast performance, and user-friendly features. Its advanced technology, coupled with a focus on productivity and security, makes it an excellent choice for both home and office environments. Whether for everyday printing needs or specialized tasks, this series is designed to deliver outstanding results consistently.

Lexmark 9500 Series manual Networking the printer

Models: 9500 Series