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For Mac OS X version 10.5, For Mac OS X version 10.4 and earlier, View Available Wireless Networks - wireless setup mac

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23 It may take a few minutes for your computer to recognize the new settings. To check on the status of your network: a Right-click the Wireless Network Connections icon. b Select View Available Wireless Networks. • If the network is listed but the computer is not connected, select the ad hoc network and then click Connect. • If the network does not appear, wait a minute and then click Refresh network list. 24 If this is the first time you will be setting up the printer for use on a wireless network, insert the installation software CD, and then follow the instructions on the Welcome screen. Otherwise: a Click Start. b Click All Programs or Programs. c Select the printer program folder from the list, and then click Tools  Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility. 25 When the available networks are displayed, provide the network name and the security information you created in steps 11-16. The utility will configure the printer for use with your computer. 26 Store a copy of your network name and security information in a safe place for future reference. Using Macintosh 1 Make sure the computer is on. 2 Create a network name. For Mac OS X version 10.5 a From the Finder desktop, click  System Preferences. b Click Network. c Click AirPort. d From the Network Name pop-up menu, click Create Network. e Create a name for your ad hoc network, and then click OK. For Mac OS X version 10.4 and earlier a From the Finder desktop, click Go  Applications. b From the Applications folder, double-click Internet Connect. c From the toolbar, click AirPort. d From the Network pop-up menu, click Create Network. e Create a name for your ad hoc network, and then click OK. 3 Write down the network name you chose so you can refer to it when running the wireless utility. Make sure you copy the exact spelling and capitalization. SSID (name of your wireless network) Installing the printer on a wireless network (selected models only) 42

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It may take a few minutes for your computer to recognize the new settings. To check on the status of your network:
a
Right-click the
Wireless Network Connections
icon.
b
Select
View Available Wireless Networks
.
If the network is listed but the computer is not connected, select the ad hoc network and then click
Connect
.
If the network does not appear, wait a minute and then click
Refresh network list
.
24
If this is the first time you will be setting up the printer for use on a wireless network, insert the installation software
CD, and then follow the instructions on the Welcome screen.
Otherwise:
a
Click
Start
.
b
Click
All Programs
or
Programs
.
c
Select the printer program folder from the list, and then click
Tools
Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility
.
25
When the available networks are displayed, provide the network name and the security information you created
in steps 11-16. The utility will configure the printer for use with your computer.
26
Store a copy of your network name and security information in a safe place for future reference.
Using Macintosh
1
Make sure the computer is on.
2
Create a network name.
For Mac OS X version 10.5
a
From the Finder desktop, click
System Preferences
.
b
Click
Network
.
c
Click
AirPort
.
d
From the Network Name pop-up menu, click
Create Network
.
e
Create a name for your ad hoc network, and then click
OK
.
For Mac OS X version 10.4 and earlier
a
From the Finder desktop, click
Go
Applications
.
b
From the Applications folder, double-click
Internet Connect
.
c
From the toolbar, click
AirPort
.
d
From the Network pop-up menu, click
Create Network
.
e
Create a name for your ad hoc network, and then click
OK
.
3
Write down the network name you chose so you can refer to it when running the wireless utility. Make sure you
copy the exact spelling and capitalization.
SSID (name of your wireless network)
Installing the printer on a wireless network (selected models only)
42