Lexmark 1500 Series User Manual

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UAA (Universally Administered Address)

An address assigned to a network printer or print server by the manufacturer. To find
the UAA, print a network setup page and look for the UAA listing.

USB cable

A lightweight, flexible cable that lets the printer communicate with the computer at much
higher speeds than parallel cables

USB port

A small, rectangular port on the back of the computer that connects the peripheral
devices using a USB cable, and lets them communicate at high speeds

WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy)

A security setting that helps prevent unauthorized access to a wireless network. Other
possible security settings are WPA and WPA2.

wireless access point

A device that connects wireless devices together to form a wireless network

wireless router

A router that also serves as a wireless access point

Wi-Fi

An industry term that describes the technology used to create an interoperable wireless
local area network (WLAN).

WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access)

A security setting that helps prevent unauthorized access to a wireless network. WPA
is not supported on ad hoc wireless networks. Other possible security settings are WEP
and WPA2.

WPA2

A newer version of WPA. Older routers are less likely to support this. Other possible
security settings are WPA and WEP.

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