Lexmark Interact S605 User Manual

CHECK IF YOUR ACCESS POINT HAS AN ASSOCIATION/REGISTRATION BUTTON
Wireless broadband boxes in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa such as LiveBox, AliceBox, N9UF Box, FreeBox, or
Club Internet may require you to press an association/registration button when adding the printer to your wireless
network.
If you are using one of these boxes and need more information, then see the documentation that came with your
box, or contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP).
MOVE YOUR ACCESS POINT AWAY FROM OTHER...

If you do not know the IP address of the access point:
1Click , or click Start and then click Run.
2In the Start Search or Run box, type cmd.
3Press Enter or click OK.
4Type ipconfig, and then press Enter. Check the Wireless Network Connection section:
The “Default Gateway” entry is typically the access point .
The IP address appears as four sets of numbers separated by periods, such as 192.168.2.134.
bType the user name and password of the access point when prompted.
cClick OK.
dIn the Wireless settings...

cClick TCP/IP.
The Router entry is typically the access point.
2Type your user name and password when prompted, and then click OK.
3In the Wireless settings section, look for the SSID.
4Write down the SSID, security type, and the WEP key/WPA passphrase (if shown).
Notes:
Make sure you copy the network information down exactly, including any capital letters.
Store the SSID and the WEP key or WPA passphrase in a safe place for future reference.
MAKE SURE YOUR OS IS COMPATIBLE WITH WIRELESS PRINTING THROUGH...

RECONNECT THE POWER SUPPLY
1Turn off the printer.
2Unplug the power cord from the power outlet.
3Remove the power supply from the back of the printer and then plug it back in.
4Plug the power cord back into the power outlet.
5Turn on the printer, and then resume the installation on your computer.
TRY RUNNING THE INSTALLER AGAIN
1Close the installer.
2Remove the CD, and then restart the computer.
3Insert the CD and then run the installer again.
Notes:
When you get to the Software Already Installed screen,...

Wi-Fi indicator light is not lit
C
HECK POWER
If the Wi-Fi indictor light is off, make sure the  light is on. If the  light is not on, check the following:
Make sure the printer is plugged in and turned on.
Make sure the printer is plugged into a working outlet.
If the printer is plugged into a power strip, make sure it is turned on and working.
Wi-Fi indicator light is green but the printer does not print (Windows only)
If you have completed the configuration for wireless printing and all of the...

SELECT THE WIRELESS PORT
If you have previously set up your printer as a locally attached printer, then you may need to select the wireless
printer to use the printer wirelessly.
1Click , or click Start and then click Run.
2In the Start Search or Run box, type control printers.
3Press Enter, or click OK.
The printer folder opens.
4Right-click the printer, and then select Properties or Printer properties from the menu.
5Click the Ports tab.
6Locate the selected port. The selected port has a check beside...

If you are using WPA security
A valid WPA passphrase is:
From 8 to 63 ASCII characters. ASCII characters in a WPA passphrase are case-sensitive.
or
Exactly 64 hexadecimal characters. Hexadecimal characters are A-F, a-f, and 0-9.
If your wireless network is not using security, then you will not have a security key. Using a wireless network with no
security is not recommended because it can allow intruders to use your network resources without your consent.
MOVE THE COMPUTER AND/OR PRINTER CLOSER TO THE...

CHECK YOUR WEP KEY OR WPA PASSPHRASE
If your access point is using WEP security, then the WEP key should be:
Exactly 10 or 26 hexadecimal characters. Hexadecimal characters are A–F, a–f, and 0–9.
or
Exactly 5 or 13 ASCII characters. ASCII characters are letters, numbers, and symbols found on a keyboard.
If your access point is using WPA or WPA2 security, then the WPA passphrase should be:
Exactly 64 hexadecimal characters. Hexadecimal characters are A–F, a–f, and 0–9.
or
From 8 to 63 ASCII characters....

Try the following:
aClick , or click Start and then click Run.
bIn the Start Search or Run box, type ncpa.cpl, and then press Enter.
cPress Enter or click OK.
dSelect the appropriate connection from the ones shown.
eRight-click the connection, and then click Repair or Diagnose.
For Macintosh users
1
Make sure AirPort is turned on:
From the Apple menu, navigate to:
System Preferences > Network
The AirPort status indicator should be green.
Notes:
Yellow means the port is active but not connected.
Red means...

2Click , or click Start and then click Run.
3In the Start Search or Run box, type cmd.
4Press Enter, or click OK.
5Type ping followed by a space and the IP address of the printer. For example:
ping 192.168.1.100
6Press Enter.
7If the printer responds, then you will see several lines that display the number of bytes received from the printer.
This ensures that your computer is communicating with your printer.
If the printer does not respond, then “Request timed out.” appears.
Your computer might not be...