Using the printer locally (usb), Using the printer over an ethernet network – Lexmark 7600 Series User Manual

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Using the printer locally (USB)

Select the connection type that describes how you currently access your printer:

If the printer is currently set up for Ethernet

1

Attach one end of a USB cable to the USB port on the back of the printer. Attach the other end to a USB port on
the computer.

2

Close any “New Hardware Found” screens that appear.

3

Select the USB printer (see “Selecting the printer” on page 53).

If the printer is currently set up for wireless

1

Do one of the following:

In Windows Vista, click

.

In Windows XP and earlier, click Start.

2

Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list.

3

Click Tools ΠLexmark Wireless Setup Utility.

4

Follow the on-screen instructions, attaching the USB cable when prompted to do so.

5

Close any “New Hardware Found” screens.

6

When prompted to choose a wireless network, select Choose Another Network.

7

Select Don't use wireless.

8

Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup.

Using the printer over an Ethernet network

Select the connection type that describes how you currently access your printer:

If the printer is currently set up for wireless

1

Plug one end of an Ethernet cable into the printer and the other end into an available port on a switch or wall
jack.

2

Wait for a minute for the Ethernet network interface to become active and acquire an IP address from the network.

3

Select the Network printer (see “Selecting the printer” on page 53).

Note: The wireless interface of the printer is disabled while it is connected to an Ethernet network.

If the printer is currently set up locally (using USB connection)

1

Plug one end of an Ethernet cable into the printer and the other end into an available port on a switch or wall
jack.

2

Insert the software and installation CD into the computer you want to use to configure the printer.

Installing the printer on a wireless network (selected models only)

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