Lexmark Z2400 Series manual Using Macintosh with a wireless access point wireless router, WEP key

Using Macintosh with a wireless access point (wireless router)

1Type the IP address of the wireless access point (wireless router) in the Web address field of your browser and continue to Step 2.

If you do not know the IP address of the wireless access point (wireless router), then do the following:

For Mac OS X version 10.5

aFrom the Finder desktop, click ΠSystem Preferences.

bClick Network.

cClick AirPort.

dClick Advanced.

eClick TCP/IP.

The “Router” entry is typically the wireless access point (wireless router).

For Mac OS X version 10.4 and earlier

aFrom the Finder desktop, click ΠSystem Preferences.

bClick Network.

cFrom the Show pop-up menu, select Airport.

dClick TCP/IP.

The “Router” entry is typically the wireless access point (wireless router).

2Type your user name and password when prompted.

3Click OK.

4On the main page, click Wireless or another selection where settings are stored. The SSID will be displayed.

5Write down the SSID, security type and the security keys if they are shown.

Notes:

•Make sure you copy them down exactly, including any capital letters.

•Store the SSID and the security keys in a safe place for future reference.

CHECK YOUR SECURITY KEYS

A security key is like a password. All devices on the same wireless network must share the same security key.

WEP key

Must meet one of the following criteria:

•Exactly 10 or 26 hexadecimal characters. Hexadecimal characters are A-F, a-f, and 0-9. or

•Exactly 5 or 13 ASCII characters. ASCII characters are letters, numbers, and symbols found on a keyboard. ASCII characters in a WEP key are case-sensitive.

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