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security information for your network, then see the documentation that came with the access point, or contact your system support person.

To find the WPA/WPA2 preshared key or passphrase for the wireless network, see the documentation that came with the access point, see the Embedded Web Server associated with the access point, or consult your system support person.

Connecting the printer using the Wireless Setup Wizard

Before you begin, make sure that:

A wireless network adapter is installed in the printer and is working properly. For more information, see the instruction sheet that came with the wireless network adapter.

An Ethernet cable is disconnected from the printer.

Active NIC is set to Auto. To set this to Auto, navigate to:

> Settings > > Network/Ports > > Active NIC > > Auto >

Note: Make sure to turn off the printer, then wait for at least five seconds, and then turn the printer back on.

1From the printer control panel, navigate to:

> Settings > > Network/Ports > > Network [x] > > Network [x] Setup > > Wireless > > Wireless Connection Setup >

2Select a wireless connection setup.

 

Use

To

 

 

 

 

Search for networks

Show available wireless connections.

 

 

Note: This menu item shows all broadcast secured or unsecured SSIDs.

 

 

 

 

Enter a network name

Manually type the SSID.

 

 

Note: Make sure to type the correct SSID.

 

 

 

 

WiFi Protected Setup

Connect the printer to a wireless network using WiFi Protected Setup.

 

 

 

3Press , and then follow the instructions on the printer display.

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Lexmark M5163DN manual Connecting the printer using the Wireless Setup Wizard, Settings Network/Ports Active NIC Auto