Connecting the printer to a Wi‑Fi network

Connecting the printer to a Wi‑Fi network

Connect your printer securely to a wireless network.
Before you begin, make sure that:
  • Active Adapter is set to Auto. From the control panel, navigate to
    Settings
    Network/Ports
    Network Overview
    Active Adapter
    .
  • The Ethernet cable is not connected to the printer.
Using the wireless setup wizard
Before using the wizard, make sure that the printer firmware is updated. For more information, see the “Printer firmware instructions” section.
  1. From the control panel, navigate to
    >
    Set up now
    .
  2. Select a Wi‑Fi network, and then type the network password.
  3. Select
    Done
    .

Using the Settings menu
  1. From the control panel, navigate to
    Settings
    Network/Ports
    Wireless
    Setup On Printer Panel
    Choose Network
    .
  2. Select a Wi‑Fi network, and then type the network password.
For Wi‑Fi‑network‑ready printer models, a prompt to set up the Wi‑Fi network appears during initial setup.

Using the Lexmark Mobile Assistant app
  1. Download the Lexmark Mobile Assistant app from either Google Play or App Store.
  2. From the printer control panel, navigate to
    Settings
    Network/Ports
    Wireless
    Setup Using Mobile App
    Printer ID
    .
  3. From your mobile device, launch the app, and then accept the Terms of Use.
    If necessary, grant permission.
  4. Tap
    Connect to Printer
    Go to Wi‑Fi Settings
    .
  5. Connect your mobile device to the printer wireless network.
  6. Return to the app, and then tap
    Setup Wi-Fi Connection
    .
  7. Select a Wi-Fi network, and then type the network password.
  8. Tap
    Done
    .