Lexmark Pro5500t User's Guide - Page 102
Adding a printer to an existing ad hoc wireless network
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Networking 102 20 Insert the installation software CD, and then follow the directions for wireless installation. Note: Do not connect the installation or network cables until instructed to do so by the setup software. 21 When the available networks are displayed, provide the network name and the security information you created. The installer will configure the printer for use with your computer. 22 Store a copy of your network name and security information in a safe place for future reference. For Macintosh users 1 Access the Airport settings: In Mac OS X version 10.5 or later From the Apple menu, navigate to: System Preferences > Network > AirPort In Mac OS X version 10.4 or earlier From the Finder, navigate to: Applications > Internet Connect > AirPort 2 From the Network Name or 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. For Windows users 1 Click or Start. 2 Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list. 3 Navigate to: Printer Home > select your printer > Settings tab > Wireless setup utility 4 Follow the instructions on the computer screen. Note: Windows Vista computers may need to be reconnected to the ad hoc network after restarting. For Macintosh users 1 From the Finder, navigate to: Applications > select your printer folder 2 Double‑click Wireless Setup Assistant. 3 Follow the instructions on the computer screen.