Installing The Printer On Additional Network Computers; Sharing The Printer On A Network; Selecting A Network Printer - Lexmark X4850 - AIO INKJETPR P/C/S 27/30PPM WLS B/G/N User Manual

Installing the printer on additional network computers

If you are installing your network printer for use with multiple computers on the network, insert the installation CD
into each additional computer, and follow the instructions on the computer screen.
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You do not need to repeat the connection steps for each computer you want to print to the printer.
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The printer should appear as a highlighted printer in the installation. If multiple printers appear in the list, make
sure you select the printer with the correct IP address/MAC address.
Related topics:
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"Finding the MAC address" on page 8
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"Finding IP addresses" on page 9

Sharing the printer on a network

To let other Macintosh computers on your network that use Mac OS X version 10.3 or later use any printer connected
to your Macintosh computer:
1
Click Apple menu
2
Click Print & Fax.
3
From the Sharing tab, select Share these printers with other computers.
Note: If necessary, click the lock so you can make changes.
4
Select the printer(s) you want to share with other computers.
To let Windows computers on your network use any printer connected to your Macintosh computer:
1
Click Apple menu
2
Click Print & Fax.
3
From the Sharing tab, select Share these printers with other computers.
Note: If necessary, click the lock so you can make changes.
4
Select the printer(s) you want to share with other computers.
5
Click Show All, and then click Sharing.
6
From the Services tab, select Windows Sharing.
Note: Windows users should see the Windows documentation for information on adding a network printer connected
to a Macintosh computer.

Selecting a network printer

You can print or scan using a network printer connected to a local or remote subnet.
1
Open the application that you want to use. The Network Selection sheet can be accessed through two different
paths:
If you are using
Lexmark Setup Assistant (during
setup)
System Preferences.
System Preferences.
Do this
a
Install the printer software. For more information, see "Installing the
printer software" on page 83.
b
Once the Printer Selection screen appears, choose Add Remote
from the drop-down menu.
Networking the printer
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