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Lexmark B3442

Lexmark B3442

Wireless

Menu itemDescription

Setup Using Mobile App

Configure the wireless connection using the Lexmark Mobile Assistant app.

    Setup On Printer Panel

  • Choose Network
  • Add Wi‑Fi Network
    • Network Name
    • Network Mode
    • Wireless Security Mode (Disabled*)

Determine the wireless network that the printer connects to.

Note:  This menu item appears as Wireless Connection Setup in the Embedded Web Server.

    Wi‑Fi Protected Setup

  • Start Push Button Method
  • Start PIN Method

Establish a wireless network and enable network security.

Notes:

  • Start Push Button Method connects the printer to a wireless network when buttons on both the printer and the access point (wireless router) are pressed within a given time.
  • Start PIN Method connects the printer to a wireless network when a PIN on the printer is entered into the wireless settings of the access point.

    Compatibility

  • 802.11b/g/n (2.4GHz)*

Specify the wireless standard for the wireless network.

    Wireless Security Mode

  • Disabled*
  • WEP
  • WPA2/WPA-Personal
  • WPA2-Personal
  • 802.1x - RADIUS

Set the type of security for connecting the printer to wireless devices.

    WEP Authentication Mode

  • Auto*
  • Open
  • Shared

Set the type of Wireless Encryption Protocol (WEP) used by the printer.

Note:  This menu item appears only if Wireless Security Mode is set to WEP.

Set WEP Key

Specify a WEP password for secure wireless connection.

Note:  This menu item appears only if Wireless Security Mode is set to WEP.

    WPA2-Personal

  • AES*

Enable wireless security through WPA2.

Note:  This menu item appears only if Wireless Security Mode is set to WPA2-Personal.

Set PSK

Set the password for secure wireless connection.

Note:  This menu item appears only if Wireless Security Mode is set to WPA2/WPA-Personal or WPA2‑Personal.

    WPA2/WPA‑Personal

  • AES*

Enable wireless security through WPA2/WPA.

Note:  This menu item appears only if Wireless Security Mode is set to WPA2/WPA-Personal.

    802.1x Encryption Mode

  • WPA+
  • WPA2*

Enable wireless security through 802.1x standard.

Note:  This menu item appears only if Wireless Security Mode is set to 802.1x - Radius.

    IPv4

  • Enable DHCP
    • On*
    • Off

Enable Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP).

Note:  DHCP is a standard protocol that lets a server dynamically assign an IP address and other network configuration parameters to each device on the network, so that they can communicate with other IP networks.

    IPv4

  • Set Static IP Address
    • IP Address
    • Netmask
    • Gateway

Set the static IP address of your printer.

    IPv6

  • Enable IPv6
    • On*
    • Off

Enable IPv6 in the printer.

    IPv6

  • Enable DHCPv6
    • Off*
    • On

Enable DHCPv6 in the printer.

    IPv6

  • Stateless Address Autoconfiguration
    • Off
    • On*

Set the network adapter to accept the automatic IPv6 address configuration entries provided by a router.

    IPv6

  • DNS Address

Specify the DNS server address.

    IPv6

  • Manually Assigned IPV6

Assign the IPv6 address.

Note:  This menu item appears only in some printer models.

    IPv6

  • Manually Assigned IPV6 Router

Assign the IPv6 router address.

Note:  This menu item appears only in some printer models.

    IPv6

  • Address Prefix
    • 0–128 (64*)

Specify the address prefix.

    IPv6

  • All IPv6 Addresses

Show all IPv6 addresses.

    IPv6

  • All IPv6 Router Addresses

Show all IPv6 router addresses.

    Network Address

  • UAA
  • LAA

View the network addresses.

    PCL SmartSwitch

  • On*
  • Off

Set the printer to switch automatically to PCL emulation when a print job requires it, regardless of the default printer language.

Note:  If PCL SmartSwitch is off, then the printer does not examine incoming data and uses the default printer language specified in the Setup menu.

    PS SmartSwitch

  • On*
  • Off*

Set the printer to switch automatically to PS emulation when a print job requires it, regardless of the default printer language.

Notes:

  • This menu item appears only in some printer models.
  • If PS SmartSwitch is off, then the printer does not examine incoming data and uses the default printer language specified in the Setup menu.

    Mac Binary PS

  • Auto*
  • On
  • Off

Set the printer to process Macintosh binary PostScript print jobs.

Notes:

  • This menu item appears only in some printer models.
  • On processes raw binary PostScript print jobs.
  • Off filters print jobs using the standard protocol.
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