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 .For non-touch-screen printer models, press
to navigate through the settings. - The Ethernet cable is not connected to the printer.
Using the wireless setup wizard in the printer
- These instructions apply only to some printer models.
- Before using the wizard, make sure that the printer firmware is updated. For more information, see the “Printer firmware instructions” section.
- From the home screen, touch
>Set up now.Select a Wi‑Fi network, and then type the network password.TouchDone.Using the Settings menu in the printer- From the control panel, navigate to:For non-touch-screen printer models, press to navigate through the settings.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 Lexmark Mobile Assistant- Depending on your mobile device, download the Lexmark Mobile Assistant app from either Google Play™ or App Store.Depending on your printer model, do one of the following:
- From the home screen, touch .
- From the control panel, navigate to:For non-touch-screen printer models, press to navigate through the settings.Follow the instructions on the display to view the printer ID.
The printer ID is the printer wireless network SSID.From your mobile device, launch the app, and then accept the Terms of Use.If necessary, grant permissions.Tap .Connect your mobile device to the printer wireless network.Return to the app, and then tapSetup Wi-Fi Connection.Select a Wi-Fi network, and then type the network password.TapDone.