Setting Up The Printer For Wireless Printing - Lexmark Z1420 Getting Started

Setting up the printer for wireless printing

The following instructions are for setting up the printer for wireless printing on a Macintosh operating system.
Notes:
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Make sure you have completed the initial setup of the printer. For more information, see "Setting up the printer
on a Macintosh operating system" on page 10.
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If you previously set up the printer with a computer and want to set it up on another computer on your wireless
network, see "Installing the printer on additional network computers" on page 16.
Note:
1
Make sure the computer is on.
2
From the Finder desktop, click the Applications folder.
3
From the Applications folder, double-click the Internet Connect icon.
4
From the toolbar, click the AirPort icon.
5
From the Network pop-up menu, select print server XXXXXX, where XXXXXX is the last six digits of the printer's
MAC address.
Notes:
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The MAC address appears on an adhesive label located on the back of the printer.
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You will temporarily lose your connection to the Internet while you are connected to "print server XXXXXX"
network.
6
Open the Safari browser.
7
From the Bookmarks drop-down menu, select Show All Bookmarks.
8
Under Collections, select Bonjour or Rendezvous.
Note: The application is referred to as Rendezvous in Mac OS X version 10.3, but is now called Bonjour by
Apple Inc.
9
Double-click your printer model.
10
Click Configuration.
11
Click Wireless.
12
Change these settings:
a
Enter the name of your network (SSID).
b
For BSS (Basic Service Set) Type, select
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Infrastructure if your wireless network uses a wireless access point (wireless router) to communicate
with other wireless devices.
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Ad Hoc if your wireless network does not use a wireless access point (wireless router) to communicate
with other wireless devices
c
Select the type of security you use to protect your wireless network.
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