Lexmark 5600 Series - Manual (Page 4)

Assigning a static IP address............................................................................................................................................48
Changing wireless settings after installation............................................................................................................48
Switching between USB and wireless connections (Windows only)................................................................49
Switching between USB and wireless connections (Macintosh only)..............................................................50
Advanced wireless setup..................................................................................................................................................51
Creating an ad hoc wireless network ...................................................................................................................................... 51
Adding a printer to an existing ad hoc wireless network ................................................................................................ 53
Using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) .......................................................................................................................................... 54
Frequently asked questions.............................................................................................................................................54
Where do I find my WEP key or WPA passphrase?.............................................................................................................. 54
What is an SSID? .............................................................................................................................................................................. 54
Where do I find my SSID?............................................................................................................................................................. 55
What is a network? ......................................................................................................................................................................... 55
What types of wireless network security are available? ................................................................................................... 55
How do I find out what type of security my network is using?...................................................................................... 56
How are home networks configured?..................................................................................................................................... 56
Why do I need an installation cable? ....................................................................................................................................... 58
How do I attach the installation cable?................................................................................................................................... 59
How are infrastructure and ad hoc networks different?................................................................................................... 59
Finding the signal strength......................................................................................................................................................... 60
How can I improve wireless signal strength? ....................................................................................................................... 61
Can I use my printer on a USB and a network connection at the same time?.......................................................... 62
What is a MAC address?................................................................................................................................................................ 62
How do I find the MAC address? ............................................................................................................................................... 62
What is an IP address? ................................................................................................................................................................... 63
What is TCP/IP? ................................................................................................................................................................................ 63
How do I locate IP addresses? .................................................................................................................................................... 63
How are IP addresses assigned?................................................................................................................................................ 64
What is a key index?....................................................................................................................................................................... 64
Loading paper...................................................................................66
Loading paper.......................................................................................................................................................................66
Loading various paper types...........................................................................................................................................66
Loading original documents on the scanner glass.................................................................................................70
Loading original documents into the Automatic Document Feeder...............................................................71
Using the automatic paper type sensor......................................................................................................................73
Printing...............................................................................................74
Printing basic documents.................................................................................................................................................74
Printing a document...................................................................................................................................................................... 74
Printing Web pages........................................................................................................................................................................ 74
Printing multiple copies of a document................................................................................................................................. 75
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