Lexmark Intuition S505 User Guide
C
HECK
MAC
ADDRESS
If your network uses MAC address filtering, make sure that you include the MAC address of the printer in the MAC
address filter list. This will allow the printer to operate on the network. For more information, see “How do I find
the MAC address?” on page 85.
address filter list. This will allow the printer to operate on the network. For more information, see “How do I find
the MAC address?” on page 85.
P
ING
THE
ACCESS
POINT
TO
MAKE
SURE
THE
NETWORK
IS
WORKING
For Windows users
1
If you do not already know it, find the IP address of the access point:
a
Click
, or click Start and then click Run.
b
In the Start Search or Run box, type cmd.
c
Press Enter, or click OK.
The Command Prompt window opens.
d
Type ipconfig, and then press Enter.
•
The “Default Gateway” entry is typically the wireless access point.
•
The IP address appears as four sets of numbers separated by periods, such as 192.168.2.134.
2
Ping the access point:
a
Click
, or click Start and then click Run.
b
In the Start Search or Run box, type cmd.
c
Press Enter, or click OK.
The Command Prompt window opens.
d
Type ping followed by a space and the IP address of the wireless access point. For example:
ping 192.168.1.100
e
Press Enter.
3
Check to see whether the access point responds:
•
If the access point responds, you will see several lines appear that start with “Reply from.”
It is possible that the printer did not connect to the wireless network. Turn off and then restart the printer
to try to connect again.
to try to connect again.
•
If the access point does not respond, it will take several seconds and then you will see “Request timed out.”
Try the following:
a
Click
, or click Start and then click Run.
b
In the Start Search or Run box, type ncpa.cpl, and then press Enter.
c
Press Enter or click OK.
d
Select the appropriate connection from the ones shown.
e
Right-click the connection, and then click Repair.
For Macintosh users
1
Make sure AirPort is turned on:
a
From the Apple menu, choose System Preferences.
b
Click Network.
The AirPort status indicator should be green.
Troubleshooting
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