Installing The Printer On An Ethernet Network - Lexmark MS310 User Manual

Additional printer setup
You will need an Ethernet cable to connect the printer to the network and an available port where the printer can
physically connect to the network. Use a new network cable when possible to avoid potential problems caused by a
damaged cable.

Installing the printer on an Ethernet network

For Windows users
1
Insert the Software and Documentation CD.
If the installation dialog 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 dialog, type D:\setup.exe, where D is the letter of the CD or DVD drive.
c
Press Enter, or click OK.
2
Click Install, and then follow the instructions on the computer screen.
3
Select Ethernet connection, and then click Continue.
4
Attach the Ethernet cable when instructed to do so.
5
Select the printer from the list, and then click Continue.
Note: If the configured printer does not appear in the list, then click Modify Search.
6
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 either:
• From the printer control panel
•
From the TCP/IP section in the Network/Ports menu
•
By printing a network setup page or menu settings page, and then finding the TCP/IP section
Note: You will need the IP address if you are configuring access for computers on a different subnet than the printer.
3
Install the printer driver on the computer.
a
Insert the Software and Documentation CD, and then double‑click the installer package for the printer.
b
Follow the instructions on the computer screen.
c
Select a destination, and then click Continue.
d
From the Easy Install screen, click Install.
e
Type the user password, and then click OK.
All the necessary applications are installed on the computer.
f
Click Close when installation is complete.
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