How To Use Lexmark Printer?

Setting up the printer

  1. Setting up the printer. Unpack the printer. Insert the toner cartridges. Connect the cables, and then turn on the printer.
  2. Installing optional trays. Turn off the printer. Unpack the optional tray. Install the tray. Turn on the printer.

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How do I print from my Lexmark printer?

When you are ready to print, simply share the file with Lexmark Mobile Print. When prompted, choose an available printer. If necessary, you can also add a printer through network search, QR code discovery, or by manually typing the printer IP address, host name, or URL. This app is available for iOS and Android.

How does a Lexmark printer work?

Lexmark internal print servers are devices made by Lexmark to enable Lexmark printers to be connected to wired or wireless networks. A computer, a laptop, and a printer are connected by Ethernet cables to a hub, router, or switch. The network is connected to the Internet through a DSL or a cable modem.

How do I setup my Lexmark printer?

  1. Click Start to begin setup.
  2. Click Install to continue.
  3. To accept the License Agreement click Agree.
  4. Click Continue and allow any security warnings.
  5. Click Continue.
  6. Select Local Connection and click Continue.
  7. The Continue button will be grayed out until it reads the printer through the USB cable.
  8. Click Finish.

How do I setup my Lexmark wireless printer?

  1. Click on Add a printer.
  2. Select “A Network Printer, or a printer attached to another computer.”
  3. Select “Connect to a printer on the Internet or on a home or office network.”
  4. Type in the printer IP address.
  5. Select Next.
  6. Select Manufacturer and Printer model.
  7. Click OK.

How do I print front and back on a Lexmark printer?

Copying on both sides of the paper

  1. Load an original document into the ADF tray or on the scanner glass.
  2. From the home screen, touch Copy > Paper Setup.
  3. Adjust the settings.
  4. Copy the document.

How do I connect my Lexmark printer to my computer via USB?

Connect Your Printer appears. Connect the USB cable between the PC and printer. Select Connect USB Cable now, and click Continue. Accept the prompt to Print a Sample Page, and click Continue.

How do I fax from my Lexmark printer?

Sending a Fax

  1. Tap your Drake ID card or type your Username (ID number) and password to log into the printer.
  2. Touch the Fax Icon.
  3. Using the on screen keyboard, enter the fax number you are sending to starting with 9.
  4. Make sure the document is loaded on the tray, and when prompted, press the Fax It button.

How do I scan from my Lexmark printer to my computer?

Make sure your computer and printer are connected to the same network.

  1. Open the printers folder, and then select your printer.
  2. Open the printer properties, and then adjust the settings as necessary.
  3. From the control panel, touch Scan to Computer > select the appropriate scan setting > Send It.

How do I connect my printer via WiFi?

How to connect a printer via wireless network

  1. Step 1: Locate your settings. Once turned on and ready for configuration, you’ll need to connect the printer to your home WiFi.
  2. Step 2: Link your WiFi network.
  3. Step 3: Complete connectivity.
  4. Step 4: Locate your printer settings.
  5. Step 5: Connect the printer to the computer.

Why won’t my Lexmark printer communicate with my computer?

Cables. A faulty USB cable or one that runs too long to carry data properly can prompt your Lexmark printer to display communication errors.Unplug any USB hubs and plug the printer directly into your computer, trying more than one port if your computer includes them.

Why is my Lexmark printer not connecting to WIFI?

There is a hardware failure on the printer. Contact Lexmark Technical Support. The internal network adapter is not being recognized or has become internally disconnected inside the printer. Reset the printer’s network settings under the printer’s “Network Settings” menu option and then reconfigure the printer.

How do I find my Lexmark printer pin?

Select the “Pin Method” menu option from the printer’s operator panel and take note of the eight-digit PIN. See the button path above for PIN menu option. Open the router’s configuration utility or web configuration utility. Locate and open the equivalent “PIN” setting, and enter the eight-digit PIN.

How do I connect my Android to my Lexmark printer?

Tap on the Lexmark Print icon to open the Lexmark Mobile Printing Application’s main screen. Press the menu on the phone to add a printer and tap on Add Device. In the next window, tap on Search Network to search for any discoverable printers. All the printers available on the network will now display.

How do I make my Lexmark printer discoverable?

Using the Push Button Configuration method

  1. From the printer control panel, navigate to: > Network/Ports > Network [x] > Network [x] Setup > Wireless > Wireless Connection Setup > Wi‑Fi Protected Setup > Start Push Button Method.
  2. Follow the instructions on the printer display.

How do I get my iPhone to recognize a printer?

Open Settings and tap Bluetooth. Look for your printer in the list called My Devices and tap the information button (the blue i) to its right. Finally, tap Forget This Device to forget your printer on your iPhone. Go back to Settings -> Bluetooth to begin reconnecting your iPhone to your printer.

How do I print on both sides of the paper Lexmark?

Go to the Printers and Faxes folder on your computer. Right-click on the printer driver and then select Properties. Click on the Device Settings tab, then look under Installable Options and make sure the duplex unit is set to Available. Click here for a screen image.

How do I scan front and back on Lexmark printer?

How to Scan Double Sided Documents Lexmark ?

  1. Place the original document into the Automatic Document Feeder.
  2. Adjust the paper guides to the original position.
  3. Press Scan on the home screen.
  4. Follow the on-screen instructions and set the other scan options.
  5. Tap Accept each time you make the selection.

How do I turn off the duplex on my Lexmark printer?

Do the following:

  1. At the Ready state, press the button to access the printer’s various menus.
  2. Use either the or keys to navigate to Settings and press .
  3. Use either the or keys to navigate to Finishing Menu and press .
  4. Use either the or keys to navigate to Duplex and press .
  5. By default, the duplex setting is Off*.

How do I connect my Lexmark printer to my laptop?

Connect the USB cable between PC and printer, and click Continue. The additional notifications will appear after you connect the USB cable. Just click on Cancel or close options. Follow the on-screen instructions carefully and add your Lexmark printer to your computer.

How do I install a Lexmark printer on my laptop without the CD?

1. Using a USB Cable on Windows: You need to connect the printer with your computer or laptop. The USB cable should be a fix to one side of your computer (laptop). If in case your printer doesn’t have a USB cable, you need to buy one for applying this method.