Installing The Printer On A Wired Network - Lexmark X548 Series User Manual

Installing the printer on a wired network

These instructions apply to Ethernet and fiber optic network connections.
Note: Make sure you have completed the initial setup of the printer.
For Windows users
1
Insert the Software and Documentation CD.
If the installation screen does not appear after a minute, then launch the CD manually:
a
Click , or click Start and then click Run.
b
In the Start Search or Run box, type D:\setup.exe, where D is the letter of the CD or DVD drive.
c
Press Enter, or click OK.
2
Click Install, and then follow the instructions on the computer screen.
Note: To configure the printer using a static IP address, IPv6, or scripts, select Advanced Options > Administrator
Tools.
3
Select Ethernet connection, and then click Continue.
4
Attach the appropriate cable to the computer and to the printer when instructed to do so.
5
Select the printer from the list, and then click Continue.
Note: If the configured printer does not appear on the list, then click Modify Search.
6
Follow the instructions on the computer screen.
For Macintosh users
1
Allow the network DHCP server to assign an IP address to the printer.
2
Obtain the printer IP address. You can:
a
View the information on the printer control panel home screen, or in the TCP/IP section under the
Networks/Ports menu.
b
Print a network setup page or menu settings page and locate the information in the TCP/IP section.
Note: You will need the IP address if you are configuring access for computers on a different subnet than the
printer.
3
Install the printer drivers, and then add the printer.
a
Install a printer driver file on the computer:
1
Insert the Software and Documentation CD, and then double-click the installer package for the printer.
2
Follow the instructions on the computer screen.
3
Select a destination, and then click Continue.
4
From the Easy Install screen, click Install.
5
Type the user password, and then click OK.
All the necessary applications are installed in the computer.
6
Click Close when installation is complete.
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