Lexmark Color Laser Connection Manual
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Installing the printer locally (Windows)
Note: When installing a locally attached printer, if the operating system is not supported by the Software and Documentation
CD, then the Add Printer Wizard must be used.
Updates for the printer software may be available on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com.
What is local printing?
Local printing is printing to a locally attached printer (a printer that is connected directly to your computer with a USB cable).
When setting up this type of printer, you should install the printer software before connecting the USB cable. For more
information, see the setup documentation that came with the printer.
The Software and Documentation CD can be used to install the necessary printer software on most Windows operating systems.
Installing the printer using the Software and Documentation CD
Using the Software and Documentation CD, you can install printer software for the following operating systems:
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Windows 7
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Windows Vista and Windows Vista x64 Edition
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Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Edition
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Windows XP and Windows XP x64 Edition
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Mac OS X
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 4 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 5
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openSUSE Linux 11.4, openSUSE Linux 11.3 and openSUSE Linux 11.2
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 and SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10
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Debian GNU/Linux 5.0
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Ubuntu 10.10, Ubuntu 10.04, Ubuntu 9.10, and Ubuntu 9.04
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Linpus Linux Desktop 9.6
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Red Flag Linux Desktop 6.0
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Fedora 14, Fedora 13, and Fedora 14
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Close all open applications.
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Insert the Software and Documentation CD.
If the install 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 your CD or DVD drive.
c
Press Enter, or click OK.
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Click Install, and then follow the instructions on the computer screen.
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Summary of Contents for Lexmark Color Laser
- Page 1 Note: When installing a locally attached printer, if the operating system is not supported by the Software and Documentation CD, then the Add Printer Wizard must be used. Updates for the printer software may be available on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. What is local printing? Local printing is printing to a locally attached printer (a printer that is connected directly to your computer with a USB cable).
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Page 2: Installing The Printer On A Wired Network
Connection Guide Page 2 of 7 Installing the printer using the Add Printer Wizard (Windows) Note: Installing the printer using the Add Printer Wizard is supported for Windows XP and later. Close all open software programs. Insert the Software and Documentation CD. Close the installation software. - Page 3 Connection Guide Page 3 of 7 For Windows users 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: Click or click Start, and then click Run. In the Start Search or Run box, type D:\setup.exe, where D is the letter of your CD or DVD drive.
- Page 4 Connection Guide Page 4 of 7 In Mac OS X version 10.4 or earlier From the Finder, navigate to: Applications > Utilities Double-click Printer Setup Utility or Print Center. From the Printer List, click Add, and then click IP Printer. Type in the printer IP address in the Address field, and then click Add.
- Page 5 The Software and Documentation CD can be used to install the necessary printer software. Note: You can also download the printer driver from our Web site at www.lexmark.com. Creating a queue in the Printer Setup Utility or Print Center (Macintosh) For local printing from a Macintosh computer, you will need to create a print queue: Install a printer driver file on the computer.
- Page 6 Connection Guide Page 6 of 7 Installing the printers to a network (Macintosh) Installing the printer on a wired network (Macintosh) Install the driver file on the computer: Insert the Software and Documentation CD, and then double-click the installer package for the printer. Follow the instructions on the computer screen.
- Page 7 Connection Guide Page 7 of 7 From the second pop-up menu, select Local AppleTalk Zone. Select the printer from the list, and then click Add. Note: If the printer does not show up in the list, you may need to add it using the IP address. For more information, contact your system support person.