Using wps (wi-fi protected setup) – Lexmark 7600 Series User Manual

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For Macintosh users

1

Create a network name.

In Mac OS X version 10.5

a

From the Finder desktop, click

ΠSystem Preferences.

b

Click Network.

c

Click AirPort.

In Mac OS X version 10.4 and earlier

a

From the Finder desktop, click Go ΠApplications.

b

From the Applications folder, double-click Internet Connect.

c

From the toolbar, click AirPort.

2

From the Network menu, click Create Network.

3

Create a name for the ad hoc network, and then click OK.

Note: Store the network name and password in a safe place for future reference.

Adding a printer to an existing ad hoc wireless network

Note: The printer can communicate on only one wireless network at a time. Configuring the printer for an ad hoc
wireless network will remove it from any other wireless network, either ad hoc or infrastructure, for which it is
configured.

Using Windows

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 Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility.

4

Follow the instructions on the Welcome screen.

Using Macintosh

1

From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer folder.

2

Double-click Lexmark Wireless Setup Assistant.

3

Follow the instructions on the Welcome screen.

Using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)

Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is a method of configuring devices on a secure wireless network using fewer steps than
in most other methods. The printer supports WPS and can be configured for a wireless access using WPS. In order to
use WPS to configure the printer, the wireless router must support WPS.

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

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