Lexmark 14S0165 - MarkNet N8050 Print Server, User Manual

Using the Wireless Setup Utility

6

For Wizard Mode

In Wizard mode, the Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility gathers wireless information from the computer 
the printer is connected to. The results of this query determine the process for selecting the correct 
SSID. 

1

Select the appropriate Network Name (SSID). 

Wireless Configurations Found on Your Computer

•

If existing wireless configurations are found on the computer, select the appropriate 

Network Name (SSID)

 from the list, click 

Next

, and go to step 2. 

•

If the correct network name is not in the list, select the 

I want to enter a different 

configuration

 radio button, click 

Next

, and go to 

Wireless Networks Available in Your 

Area

.

Wireless Networks Available in Your Area

•

If existing wireless configurations are not found on the computer, the setup utility scans 
for available wireless networks. Select the appropriate 

Network Name (SSID)

 from the 

list, click 

Next

, and go to step 2. 

•

If the correct network name is not in the list, select the 

I want to enter a different 

network name

 radio button, click 

Next

, and go to step 3 under 

Entering alternate 

network settings

.

2

Select the appropriate security method, and then click 

Next

. If no security was detected, go 

to step 4. 

3

Enter the appropriate security key(s) for the network, and then click 

Next

. 

4

Check each network attribute on the summary screen to make sure that the settings are 
correct. If the settings are correct, click 

Next

 to apply these settings to the print server. 

Note:

Clicking 

Next

 will prompt the setup utility to verify wireless communication with the 

printer. This verification process can take up to 120 seconds. If you are sure that 
the wireless settings displayed on the screen are correct, and you do not want to 
initiate the wireless verification process, or if the print server is being configured for 
use on a network that is not immediately available to either the printer or the 
configuring computer, click the 

Do not verify the print server can join the 

network

 check box to skip the wireless verification test, and go to step 6. 

5

Verify that the print server can communicate over the network. 

•

If the print server was successfully configured and is available on the network, click 

Finish

 to close the Setup Utility. 

•

If the print server was not able to join the wireless network, click 

View Settings

 to verify 

that the wireless settings are correct, select the appropriate option, and click 

Next

. 

6

Disconnect the USB cable from both the computer and the printer. 

7

Remove the 

MarkNet N8050 Utilities

 CD from your computer, insert your printer drivers CD or 

printer software CD, and proceed to 

Installing the printer on the network

.