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Installing the printer locally Macintosh, Installing the printers to a network Macintosh

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Connection Guide Page 4 of 5 12 To include any notes or specific location information for the printer, click Comments > Location. 13 Select any other components you want to install, and then click Finish. 14 Follow the instructions on the computer screen. Installing the printer locally (Macintosh) Before installing the printer locally (Macintosh) The printer can be connected to a local network using a USB cable. When setting up the printer this way, install the printer software first before connecting the USB cable. For more information, see the documentation that came with the printer. The Software and Documentation CD can be used to install the necessary printer software. Note: You can also download the printer driver from our Web site at www.lexmark.com. Creating a queue in the Printer Setup Utility or Print Center (Macintosh) For local printing from a Macintosh computer, you will need to create a print queue: 1 Install a printer driver file on the computer. a Insert the Software and Documentation CD, and then double-click the installer package for the printer. b Follow the instructions on the computer screen. c Select a destination, and then click Continue. d From the Easy Install screen, click Install. e Type the user password, and then click OK. All necessary software is installed on the computer. f Click Close when installation is complete. 2 From the Finder, navigate to: Applications > Utilities 3 Double-click Printer Setup Utility or Print Center. 4 Verify that the print queue was created: • If the USB-attached printer appears in the Printer list, then quit the Printer Setup Utility or Print Center. • If the USB-attached printer does not appear in the Printer list, then make sure the USB cable is properly connected and the printer is turned on. After the printer appears in the Printer list, quit the Printer Setup Utility or Print Center. Installing the printers to a network (Macintosh) Installing the printer on a wired network (Macintosh) 1 Install the driver file on the computer: a Insert the Software and Documentation CD, and then double-click the installer package for the printer. b Follow the instructions on the computer screen. c Select a destination, and then click Continue. d From the Standard Install screen, click Install.

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To include any notes or specific location information for the printer, click
Comments
>
Location
.
13
Select any other components you want to install, and then click
Finish
.
14
Follow the instructions on the computer screen.
Installing the printer locally (Macintosh)
Before installing the printer locally (Macintosh)
The printer can be connected to a local network using a USB cable. When setting up the printer this way, install the printer
software
first
before connecting the USB cable. For more information, see the documentation that came with the printer.
The
Software and Documentation
CD can be used to install the necessary printer software.
Note:
You can also download the printer driver from our Web site at
www.lexmark.com
.
Creating a queue in the Printer Setup Utility or Print Center (Macintosh)
For local printing from a Macintosh computer, you will need to create a print queue:
1
Install a printer driver file on the computer.
a
Insert the
Software and Documentation
CD, and then double-click the installer package for the printer.
b
Follow the instructions on the computer screen.
c
Select a destination, and then click
Continue
.
d
From the Easy Install screen, click
Install
.
e
Type the user password, and then click
OK
.
All necessary software is installed on the computer.
f
Click
Close
when installation is complete.
2
From the Finder, navigate to:
Applications
>
Utilities
3
Double-click
Printer Setup Utility
or
Print Center
.
4
Verify that the print queue was created:
If the USB-attached printer appears in the Printer list, then quit the Printer Setup Utility or Print Center.
If the USB-attached printer does not appear in the Printer list, then make sure the USB cable is properly connected and
the printer is turned on. After the printer appears in the Printer list, quit the Printer Setup Utility or Print Center.
Installing the printers to a network (Macintosh)
Installing the printer on a wired network (Macintosh)
1
Install the driver file on the computer:
a
Insert the
Software and Documentation
CD, and then double-click the installer package for the printer.
b
Follow the instructions on the computer screen.
c
Select a destination, and then click
Continue
.
d
From the Standard Install screen, click
Install
.
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