Lexmark N5 Wireless Adapter driver and firmware
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Getting Started - Page 2
... and any accompanying documentation provided under this agreement are commercial computer software and documentation developed exclusively at private expense.
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) compliance information statement
The Lexmark N5 Wireless Adapter has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is...
Getting Started - Page 4
... Turn on your computer 6 Step 9: Set up your printer adapter on the network 6 Step 10: Configure your network printer 12
Inkjet printers ...12 Laser printers ...17
Troubleshooting 24
An indicator light is not on ...24 The Lexmark Printer Adapter Installation Software screen does not appear 25 I cannot find the network settings of my computer's wireless adapter 25 My MAC address is not listed...
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Change the computer's network settings 31 Change the printer adapter network settings 32 Print a test page ...33 Uninstall the printer software 33 Uninstall the Lexmark Printer Adapter Installation Software 34 Manually configure the network printer 34
Inkjet printers ...34 Laser printers ...35 Select the network printer port 36 Check the printer status ...37 Specify a fixed IP address ...37...
Getting Started - Page 6
... setup, you need:
• The Lexmark N5 Wireless Adapter • An existing 802.11b Wireless Ethernet network • A network-capable Lexmark printer
To find out if your printer is network-capable or for other printer-specific information, refer to the documentation that came with your printer or visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com. • The Lexmark Printer Adapter Installation Software...
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Step 2: Unpack your printer adapter
Lexmark N5 Wireless Adapter
Lexmark Printer Adapter Installation Software CD
USB cable
Continental European power plug adapter
U.S. power plug adapter
Getting Started (this book)
Australian/New Zealand power plug adapter
United Kingdom/ Hong Kong power plug adapter
Power supply
Power cable
If any items are missing, contact Lexmark (page 38).
Setup
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Getting Started - Page 8
...configure your printer on the network: Do not connect your printer to your computer; however, if you have already done so, disconnect the USB or parallel cable.
3 Place the printer next to your printer adapter.
Note: If necessary, disconnect the printer power supply, and then reconnect it at its new location.
4 Make sure the printer power light is on.
Do not install the printer software; however...
Getting Started - Page 11
...* Windows NT is compatible with Lexmark laser printers only.
Step 9: Set up your printer adapter on the network
Your printer adapter must establish communication with either a remote host if your network has an ad hoc configuration or an access point if your network has an infrastructure configuration. If you have any questions about the software screens and messages that appear during setup, see...
Getting Started - Page 17
... following table to install your printer software and configure your network printer.
If you have questions about the software screens and messages that appear during installation, see "Troubleshooting" on page 24.
Procedure Inkjet 1 Inkjet 2
Printer software previously installed?
No
Yes
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2 When the Lexmark printer software installation screen appears, click Install Now.
Setup
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Getting Started - Page 19
...uses the network printer.
Setting up other computers on your network
1 Insert the printer software CD.
2 When the Lexmark printer software installation screen appears, click Install or Install Now.
If the printer software was previously installed on this computer, you are prompted to update the existing driver or install another copy of the driver. Select Install another copy of the driver only if...
Getting Started - Page 22
...uses the network printer.
Setting up other computers on your network
1 Insert the printer software CD.
2 When the Lexmark printer software installation screen appears, click Install or Install Now.
If the printer software was previously installed on this computer, you are prompted to update the existing driver or install another copy of the driver. Select Install another copy of the driver only if...
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... the printer adapter MAC address, see "Manually configure the network printer" on page 34.
7 Click Finish.
8 When installation completes, click OK.
9 Restart the computer.
You are finished setting up your computer to work with your network laser printer; however, the printer port must be defined and the printer software must be installed on each computer that uses the network printer. Setting up...
Getting Started - Page 24
...screen may look different from the one shown.
7 Verify that your computer's wireless adapter is on the same network as your printer adapter, and then click Continue.
8 A network port for your laser printer is defined. Click Finished, and then follow the steps under "Windows 98/Me, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, and Windows XP" on page 18 to install the printer software.
5 Click Continue. 19
Setup
Getting Started - Page 25
...the printer adapter MAC address (for example, Lexmark_E320_0035D0).
Note: If there is not a printer port that corresponds to the printer adapter MAC address, see "Manually configure the network printer" on page 34.
6 Click OK.
Setting up other computers on your network 1 Insert the Lexmark Printer Adapter Installation Software CD. 2 When the software installation screen appears, click Install Now...
Getting Started - Page 26
4 Select Lexmark N5 Wireless Adapter and Laser.
7 Verify that your computer's wireless adapter is on the same network as your printer adapter, and then click Continue.
8 A network port for your laser printer is defined. Click Finished, and then follow the steps under "Windows 98/Me, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, and Windows XP" on page 18 to install the printer software.
5 Click Continue. 6 ...
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... adapter MAC address, see "Manually configure the network printer" on page 34.
5 Click OK.
You are finished setting up your computer to work with your network laser printer; however, the printer port must be defined and the printer software must be installed on each computer that uses the network printer.
Setting up other computers on your network 1 Insert the Lexmark Printer Adapter Installation...
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4 Select Lexmark N5 Wireless Adapter and Laser.
7 Verify that your computer's wireless adapter is on the same network as your printer adapter, and then click Continue.
8 A network port for your laser printer is defined. Click Finished, and then follow the steps under "Windows 98/Me, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, and Windows XP" on page 18 to install the printer software.
5 Click Continue. 6 ...
Getting Started - Page 29
... find the network settings of my computer's 25 wireless adapter
My MAC address is not listed on the Select your N5 26 Wireless Adapter screen
My network is not listed on the Connect to the network 26 (automatic) screen
I do not know the hexadecimal format of my WEP key 27
Setup was not successful (My printer was not found 27 on the network)
The Lexmark printer software installation screen...
Getting Started - Page 30
... Lexmark Printer Adapter Installation Software CD. If the software installation screen appears, continue with step 2 on page 6. If not, continue with the following steps: a From your desktop, double-click My Computer. b Double-click the CD-ROM drive icon. c If necessary, double-click setup.exe. d Continue with step 2 on page 6.
I cannot find the network settings of my computer's wireless adapter...
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... CD-ROM drive icon. c If necessary, double-click setup.exe. d Continue with step 3 on page 13.
An error message appears
Follow the instructions on any error message that appears on your computer screen. Click the ? or Help button for additional information.
My network printer does not appear in the list of available printers
• Make sure the computer's wireless adapter network settings have...
Getting Started - Page 34
... button on the Network Configuration screen
1 From the Network Configuration screen, click Close.
2 From the Printer Installation screen, click Configure Network Printer.
2 From the Printer Installation screen, select your printer port from the pull-down menu, and then click Next.
3 Continue with step 4 on page 13.
3 Follow the instructions on your screen to complete software installation.
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