Switching between a USB connection and a wired (Ethernet) network connection

Switching from a USB connection to a wired (Ethernet) connection

1Remove the USB cable from the computer, and then from the printer.

2Insert one end of the Ethernet cable into the Ethernet port of the printer.

3Insert the other end of the Ethernet cable into an available Ethernet port on your router.

4Wait 30 to 40 seconds for the internal print server to detect the wired network settings.

5On your computer, do one of the following:

In Windows Vista:

a Click ΠControl Panel.

b Under Hardware and Sound, click Printer.

In Windows XP:

•Click Start Œ Printers & Faxes.

6Right-click the Lexmark 9500 Series icon.

7Click Properties.

8From the Ports tab, click Add Port.

Note: If you already created a TCP/IP port for the printer, you do not need to create a new one. You can proceed to step 16 on page 66.

9Select Standard TCP/IP Port, and then click New Port. The Add Standard TCP/IP Port Wizard appears.

10Click Next.

11In the Printer Name field, type the IP address of the printer.

Note: Print a network setup page to determine the IP address of the printer. For more information, see “Printing a network setup page” on page 57.

12Click Next.

13From the Additional Port Information Required screen, select Generic Network Card as the device type, and then click Next.

14Click Finish.

15From the Printer Ports screen, click Close.

16Select the TCP/IP port, and then click Apply.

17Click OK.

18Print a test page to test the communication between the computer and the printer. For more information, see “Printing a test page” on page 217.

Connecting the printer to a network

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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.
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