Installing The Printer On A Wired Network - Lexmark X790 Series User Manual

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From the second pop-up menu, select Local AppleTalk Zone.
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Select the printer from the list, and then click Add.

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.
Wait for the Welcome screen to appear.
If the CD does not launch after a minute, then do the following:
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 your 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, using IPv6, or to configure printers using scripts, select
Administrator Tools.
3
Select Ethernet connection, and then click Continue.
4
Follow the instructions on the computer screen, and then select Guided Setup (Recommended).
5
Attach the appropriate cable to the computer and to the printer when instructed to do so.
6
Select your printer from the list, and then click Continue.
Note: If your configured printer does not appear in the list, then click Modify Search.
7
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.
a
From the home screen, navigate to:
> Reports > Network Setup Page
b
In the TCP/IP section of the network setup page, look for IP Address.
Note: You will need the IP address if you are configuring access for computers on a different subnet than
the printer.
3
Install the drivers, and then add the printer.
a
Install a PPD 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.
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