Software; Firmware - Lexmark CX827 User Manual

Upgrading and migrating

Software

Installing the printer software
Notes:
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The print driver is included in the software installer package.
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For Macintosh computers with macOS version 10.7 or later, you do not need to install the driver to print
on an AirPrint-certified printer.
1
Obtain a copy of the software installer package.
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From the software CD that came with your printer.
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Go to http://support.lexmark.com, and then select your printer and operating system.
2
Run the installer, and then follow the instructions on the computer screen.
Adding available options in the print driver
For Windows users
1
Open the printers folder.
2
Select the printer you want to update, and then do either of the following:
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For Windows 7 or later, select Printer properties.
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For earlier versions, select Properties.
Navigate to the Configuration tab, and then select Update Now ‑ Ask Printer.
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4
Apply the changes.
For Macintosh users
1
From System Preferences in the Apple menu, navigate to your printer, and then select Options & Supplies.
2
Navigate to the list of hardware options, and then add any installed options.
3
Apply the changes.

Firmware

Exporting or importing a configuration file
You can export the configuration settings of your printer into a text file, and then import the file to apply the
settings to other printers.
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Open a web browser, and then type the printer IP address in the address field.
Notes:
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View the printer IP address on the printer home screen. The IP address appears as four sets of
numbers separated by periods, such as 123.123.123.123.
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