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Changing port settings after installing an internal solutions port

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Using MS610de 94 c Apply the changes. 2 From your computer, open the printers folder, and then select your printer. 3 Open the printer properties, and then select the COM port from the list. 4 Set the COM port parameters in Device Manager. Notes: • Serial printing reduces printing speed. • Make sure that the serial cable is connected to the serial port on your printer. Changing port settings after installing an internal solutions port Notes: • If the printer has a static IP address, then do not change the configuration. • If the computers are configured to use the network name instead of an IP address, then do not change the configuration. • If you are adding a wireless internal solutions port (ISP) to a printer previously configured for an Ethernet connection, then disconnect the printer from the Ethernet network. For Windows users 1 Open the printers folder. 2 From the shortcut menu of the printer with the new ISP, open the printer properties. 3 Configure the port from the list. 4 Update the IP address. 5 Apply the changes. For Macintosh users 1 From System Preferences in the Apple menu, navigate to the list of printers, and then select + > IP. 2 Type the IP address in the address field. 3 Apply the changes. Finding advanced networking and administrator information This chapter covers basic administrative support tasks using the Embedded Web Server. For more advanced system support tasks, see the Networking Guide on the Software and Documentation CD or the Embedded Web Server - Security: Administrator's Guide on the Lexmark support Web site at http://support.lexmark.com. Checking the virtual display 1 Open a Web browser, and then type the printer IP address in the address field.

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c
Apply the changes.
2
From your computer, open the printers folder, and then select your printer.
3
Open the printer properties, and then select the COM port from the list.
4
Set the COM port parameters in Device Manager.
Notes:
Serial printing reduces printing speed.
Make sure that the serial cable is connected to the serial port on your printer.
Changing port settings after installing an internal solutions port
Notes:
If the printer has a static IP address, then do not change the configuration.
If the computers are configured to use the network name instead of an IP address, then do not change
the configuration.
If you are adding a wireless internal solutions port (ISP) to a printer previously configured for an Ethernet
connection, then disconnect the printer from the Ethernet network.
For Windows users
1
Open the printers folder.
2
From the shortcut menu of the printer with the new ISP, open the printer properties.
3
Configure the port from the list.
4
Update the IP address.
5
Apply the changes.
For Macintosh users
1
From System Preferences in the Apple menu, navigate to the list of printers, and then select
+
>
IP
.
2
Type the IP address in the address field.
3
Apply the changes.
Finding advanced networking and administrator information
This chapter covers basic administrative support tasks using the Embedded Web Server. For more advanced
system support tasks, see the
Networking Guide
on the
Software and Documentation
CD or the
Embedded
Web Server — Security: Administrator's Guide
on the Lexmark support Web site at
.
Checking the virtual display
1
Open a Web browser, and then type the printer IP address in the address field.
Using MS610de
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