Networking

Connecting the printer to a Wi-Fi network

Using the control panel

  1. From the control panel, navigate to:

    the home button > Settings > the select button > Network/Ports > the home button > Wireless > the select button

  2. Select Setup On Printer Panel , and then follow the instructions on the display.

    3. Note:  For Wi-Fi-network-ready printer models, a prompt for Wi-Fi network setup appears during initial setup.
Using Lexmark Mobile Assistant

  1. Depending on your mobile device, download the Lexmark Mobile Assistant application from either the Google Play TM store or App Store online store.

  2. From the control panel, navigate to:

    the home button > Settings > the select button > Network/Ports > the select button > Wireless > the select button > Setup Using Mobile App > the select button > Continue for Printer ID > the select button

  3. From your mobile device, launch the application, and then accept the Terms of Use.

  4. Grant permissions.

  5. Tap Start Wi-Fi Setup , and then select the printer.

  6. Select a Wi-Fi network, and then enter your credentials.

  7. Tap Finish Wi-Fi Setup .

Connecting the printer to a wireless network using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)

Before you begin, make sure that:

Using the Push Button method

  1. From the control panel, navigate to:

    the home button > Settings > the select button > Network/Ports > the select button > Wireless > the select button

  2. Select Wi-Fi Protected Setup , and then press the select button .

  3. Select Start Push Button Method , and then press the select button .

  4. Follow the instructions on the display.

Using the personal identification number (PIN) method

  1. From the control panel, navigate to:

    the home button > Settings > the select button > Network/Ports > the select button > Wireless > the select button

  2. Select Wi-Fi Protected Setup , and then press the select button .

  3. Select Start PIN Method , and then press the select button .

  4. Copy the eight-digit WPS PIN.

  5. Open a web browser, and then type the IP address of your access point in the address field.

    Notes:

    • View the printer IP address on the printer home screen. The IP address appears as four sets of numbers separated by periods, such as 123.123.123.123.
    • If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the web page correctly.

  6. Access the WPS settings. For more information, see the documentation that came with your access point.

  7. Enter the eight-digit PIN, and then save the changes.

Deactivating the Wi-Fi network

  1. From the printer control panel, navigate to:

    the home button > Settings > the select button > Network/Ports > the select button > Network Overview > the select button > Active Adapter > the select button > Standard Network > the select button

  2. Follow the instructions on the display.