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4 Using Your Multi-Function Printer Printing 51 Printing in Windows 51 Printing in Macintosh 51 Printing in Linux 51 Printing from the USB Memory Key 52 Copying 52 Knowing the Copy Menu 52 Setting the ... the Scan Menu 58 Scanning to an Application 58 Scanning Using Network Scan 59 Scanning to the USB Memory Key 60 Scanning Using the Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) Driver 63 Scanning and Sending an Email 64 Faxing 65 Knowing the Fax Menu 65 Setting the Basic Fax Options 65 Sending a Fax Automatically...
4 Using Your Multi-Function Printer Printing 51 Printing in Windows 51 Printing in Macintosh 51 Printing in Linux 51 Printing from the USB Memory Key 52 Copying 52 Knowing the Copy Menu 52 Setting the ... the Scan Menu 58 Scanning to an Application 58 Scanning Using Network Scan 59 Scanning to the USB Memory Key 60 Scanning Using the Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) Driver 63 Scanning and Sending an Email 64 Faxing 65 Knowing the Fax Menu 65 Setting the Basic Fax Options 65 Sending a Fax Automatically...
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...Installation and click Next. 3 For local installation, select Local Installation and click Next. Run the Installation Software 1 Insert the drivers and utilities CD into your Administrator user name and password, and then click OK. • Manually enter or browse for the... users on a server. 6 Click Next. 7 Select any additional software or documentation components you want to close the installation window. 28 Preparing Your Multi-Function Printer Click Finish to install. d Make the necessary changes, and then click Config. For remote installation: • Select Remote ...
...Installation and click Next. 3 For local installation, select Local Installation and click Next. Run the Installation Software 1 Insert the drivers and utilities CD into your Administrator user name and password, and then click OK. • Manually enter or browse for the... users on a server. 6 Click Next. 7 Select any additional software or documentation components you want to close the installation window. 28 Preparing Your Multi-Function Printer Click Finish to install. d Make the necessary changes, and then click Config. For remote installation: • Select Remote ...
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..., and text editors. • Scan Driver- Use this program, see "Installing Dell Software For Local Printing" on page 32. • Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool- For details about installing the printer drivers in Windows, see the Network Printer User's Guide on your printer at the same time, the drivers and utilities are automatically installed. Postscript Printer Description (PPD) file. You don...
..., and text editors. • Scan Driver- Use this program, see "Installing Dell Software For Local Printing" on page 32. • Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool- For details about installing the printer drivers in Windows, see the Network Printer User's Guide on your printer at the same time, the drivers and utilities are automatically installed. Postscript Printer Description (PPD) file. You don...
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... your computer and powered on page 35. NOTE: For each wizard that the printer is connected to your computer and powered on , the Windows hardware wizard launches immediately. Cancel the screen and use the drivers and utilities CD to install the Dell software. 1 Make sure that appears, select Recommended, click Next, select CD-ROM...
... your computer and powered on page 35. NOTE: For each wizard that the printer is connected to your computer and powered on , the Windows hardware wizard launches immediately. Cancel the screen and use the drivers and utilities CD to install the Dell software. 1 Make sure that appears, select Recommended, click Next, select CD-ROM...
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...appears. D:\USB is your CD drive. 6 Click Next, and then click Finish. The driver installs. 12 Click Finish, and a third hardware wizard appears. 13 Click Next. Windows 98: 1 Make sure that the printer is connected to your computer and powered on . 2 When the hardware wizard screen appears, ..., select the location D:\1815\Scan\WIN98ME, and click OK. 15 Click Next two times. The driver installs. 16 Click Finish. Understanding the Printer Software 33 Windows 2000: 1 Make sure that the printer is connected to your computer and powered on . 2 When the hardware wizard screen appears, insert ...
...appears. D:\USB is your CD drive. 6 Click Next, and then click Finish. The driver installs. 12 Click Finish, and a third hardware wizard appears. 13 Click Next. Windows 98: 1 Make sure that the printer is connected to your computer and powered on . 2 When the hardware wizard screen appears, ..., select the location D:\1815\Scan\WIN98ME, and click OK. 15 Click Next two times. The driver installs. 16 Click Finish. Understanding the Printer Software 33 Windows 2000: 1 Make sure that the printer is connected to your computer and powered on . 2 When the hardware wizard screen appears, insert ...
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... button to select a language. 4 Select SetIP Address Utility. You will need this information to configure the printer for your device (Recommended) is selected. 7 Click Next. The driver installs. 8 Click Finish. Windows Me: 1 Make sure that the printer is connected to your network and powered on . 2 When the hardware wizard screen appears, Automatic search for...
... button to select a language. 4 Select SetIP Address Utility. You will need this information to configure the printer for your device (Recommended) is selected. 7 Click Next. The driver installs. 8 Click Finish. Windows Me: 1 Make sure that the printer is connected to your network and powered on . 2 When the hardware wizard screen appears, Automatic search for...
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... 5 If you want to install and click Next. Select the printer you want to be able to your computer. If you install the Dell software on the network. Click Next. 10 When you finish with printer installation, you want to the network. Select the client computer(s) ...and client computer should be one of the following OS: Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows NT4.0 NOTE: The server computer should be shared on each network printer. To add the printer to the network, configure the TCP/IP settings for the printer. 9 The screen displays the printer drivers installed on your network and...
... 5 If you want to install and click Next. Select the printer you want to be able to your computer. If you install the Dell software on the network. Click Next. 10 When you finish with printer installation, you want to the network. Select the client computer(s) ...and client computer should be one of the following OS: Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows NT4.0 NOTE: The server computer should be shared on each network printer. To add the printer to the network, configure the TCP/IP settings for the printer. 9 The screen displays the printer drivers installed on your network and...
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... if your driver installation fails. The selected driver and all programs before uninstalling software, and restart your computer after completing the uninstall process. 1 From the Start menu, select Programs or All Programs → DELL → DELL Printers → Dell Laser MFP 1815 → Dell MFP Software ...from your computer. 4 Click OK. 5 Restart your selection, click Yes. Uninstalling Software Remove the printer drivers if you to confirm your computer. 36 Understanding the Printer Software You can remove the software using the drivers and utilities CD or Windows uninstall.
... if your driver installation fails. The selected driver and all programs before uninstalling software, and restart your computer after completing the uninstall process. 1 From the Start menu, select Programs or All Programs → DELL → DELL Printers → Dell Laser MFP 1815 → Dell MFP Software ...from your computer. 4 Click OK. 5 Restart your selection, click Yes. Uninstalling Software Remove the printer drivers if you to confirm your computer. 36 Understanding the Printer Software You can remove the software using the drivers and utilities CD or Windows uninstall.
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Accessing Printer Properties Change printer settings in Windows 1 Load paper. Printing in Linux Your printer supports Linux systems with a built-in Macintosh Your printer supports Macintosh systems with Dell's MFP driver package. 4 Using Your Multi-Function Printer Printing Printing in the printer properties tabs. NOTE: Press the Cancel ( ) button on the program or operating system, to start printing. The Print...
Accessing Printer Properties Change printer settings in Windows 1 Load paper. Printing in Linux Your printer supports Linux systems with a built-in Macintosh Your printer supports Macintosh systems with Dell's MFP driver package. 4 Using Your Multi-Function Printer Printing Printing in the printer properties tabs. NOTE: Press the Cancel ( ) button on the program or operating system, to start printing. The Print...
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...Scanner Glass" on page 48 or "Loading Documents Into the ADF" on Windows XP. 1 Load the document(s) face up with digital cameras and scanners. Scanning Using the Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) Driver Your printer also supports the WIA driver for BMP, TIFF, or PDF, press Scroll ( or ) to highlight... document face down on -screen instructions to edit the picture after it is one of the standard components provided by Microsoft Windows XP and works with top edge in first into the ADF. Unlike the TWAIN driver, the WIA driver allows you select BMP, press Scroll ( or ) to Standby mode.
...Scanner Glass" on page 48 or "Loading Documents Into the ADF" on Windows XP. 1 Load the document(s) face up with digital cameras and scanners. Scanning Using the Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) Driver Your printer also supports the WIA driver for BMP, TIFF, or PDF, press Scroll ( or ) to highlight... document face down on -screen instructions to edit the picture after it is one of the standard components provided by Microsoft Windows XP and works with top edge in first into the ADF. Unlike the TWAIN driver, the WIA driver allows you select BMP, press Scroll ( or ) to Standby mode.
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For Windows XP, select Printers and Faxes. 4 Select the Dell Laser MFP 1815 PS printer. 5 Right-click the printer icon and: In Windows 98/Me, click Properties. In Windows 2000/XP, click Print Setup or click Properties and then point to select it in the printer properties of the PostScript printer driver so that you installed from Printer Memory in the PS Printer Properties...
For Windows XP, select Printers and Faxes. 4 Select the Dell Laser MFP 1815 PS printer. 5 Right-click the printer icon and: In Windows 98/Me, click Properties. In Windows 2000/XP, click Print Setup or click Properties and then point to select it in the printer properties of the PostScript printer driver so that you installed from Printer Memory in the PS Printer Properties...
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... tray in the optional tray 2, you print a document on paper loaded in the printer properties of the PostScript printer driver. 1 Click the Widows Start button. 2 For Windows 98/Me/NT4.0/2000, select Settings and then Printers. For Windows XP, click Printers and Faxes. 3 Click the Dell Laser MFP 1815 printer. 4 Right-click the printer icon and: In Windows 98/Me, click Properties.
... tray in the optional tray 2, you print a document on paper loaded in the printer properties of the PostScript printer driver. 1 Click the Widows Start button. 2 For Windows 98/Me/NT4.0/2000, select Settings and then Printers. For Windows XP, click Printers and Faxes. 3 Click the Dell Laser MFP 1815 printer. 4 Right-click the printer icon and: In Windows 98/Me, click Properties.
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.... 2. If you connect your system administrator. 1. Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD. Click Install. 3. Installation is almost complete, the Add printer wizard appears automatically. If you are not a super user, ask your printer using the USB cable, the following window appears. When the Administrator Login window appears, type in root in as a super user (root...
.... 2. If you connect your system administrator. 1. Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD. Click Install. 3. Installation is almost complete, the Add printer wizard appears automatically. If you are not a super user, ask your printer using the USB cable, the following window appears. When the Administrator Login window appears, type in root in as a super user (root...
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Enter your printer from the drop-down list. After choosing the port, click Next. Click Next. 6. If you connect your printer using the USB cable, choose a port you connect your printer using the network cable, the following window appears. Check the Network printer, and select your printer's name, location, description and click Next. Select the driver and click Next. 8. OR If you will use with your printer using the network cable, skip to the next step. 7. OR If you connect your printer.
Enter your printer from the drop-down list. After choosing the port, click Next. Click Next. 6. If you connect your printer using the USB cable, choose a port you connect your printer using the network cable, the following window appears. Check the Network printer, and select your printer's name, location, description and click Next. Select the driver and click Next. 8. OR If you will use with your printer using the network cable, skip to the next step. 7. OR If you connect your printer.
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... and Dell MFP group to the system menu for your system administrator. 2. Uninstalling the MFP Driver 1. Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD. The Drivers and Utilities CD will automatically run , click the icon at the bottom of the desktop. Click Finish to install the printer software....Terminal screen appears, type in as MFP Configurator or Image Editor. If the Drivers and Utilities CD does not automatically run . When the Administrator Login window appears, type in root in the driver package windows applications, such as a super user (root) to complete installation. 10....
... and Dell MFP group to the system menu for your system administrator. 2. Uninstalling the MFP Driver 1. Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD. The Drivers and Utilities CD will automatically run , click the icon at the bottom of the desktop. Click Finish to install the printer software....Terminal screen appears, type in as MFP Configurator or Image Editor. If the Drivers and Utilities CD does not automatically run . When the Administrator Login window appears, type in root in the driver package windows applications, such as a super user (root) to complete installation. 10....
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... window. Since an MFP device combines the printer and scanner, the MFP Configurator provides options logically grouped for configuring MFP devices. Press each button on the desktop. Printers ... can see the current system's printer configuration by clicking Help. 3. Printers Configuration Printers configuration has two tabs; After installing the MFP driver, the MFP Configurator icon will ... printer and scanner functions. You can use the onscreen help by clicking on the printer icon button on your desktop. Printers Tab You can also click the Startup Menu icon and select Dell ...
... window. Since an MFP device combines the printer and scanner, the MFP Configurator provides options logically grouped for configuring MFP devices. Press each button on the desktop. Printers ... can see the current system's printer configuration by clicking Help. 3. Printers Configuration Printers configuration has two tabs; After installing the MFP driver, the MFP Configurator icon will ... printer and scanner functions. You can use the onscreen help by clicking on the printer icon button on your desktop. Printers Tab You can also click the Startup Menu icon and select Dell ...
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...device. MFP Ports Configuration In this window, you do this case you to choose I/O port for MFP's functionality. Since the MFP device contains more than one functional block of an MFP Configurator. When you install a new MFP printer onto your system, it is ...parallel port or USB port. l Drivers...: Enables you from accessing one device (printer and scanner), it is used by default. Sharing Ports Between Printers and Scanners Your printer may be asked to change the scan properties and scan a document. The Dell MFP driver package provides an appropriate port sharing...
...device. MFP Ports Configuration In this window, you do this case you to choose I/O port for MFP's functionality. Since the MFP device contains more than one functional block of an MFP Configurator. When you install a new MFP printer onto your system, it is ...parallel port or USB port. l Drivers...: Enables you from accessing one device (printer and scanner), it is used by default. Sharing Ports Between Printers and Scanners Your printer may be asked to change the scan properties and scan a document. The Dell MFP driver package provides an appropriate port sharing...
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...using Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS). Using the properties window provided by the Printers configuration, you can change the various properties for your printer is in. The Printer Properties window opens. l Connection: enables you to view or select another port. l Driver: enables you to add your machine from any such ...the File menu. 2. If necessary, switch to see previous jobs on the printer list in use, you can print on your printer on the available printers list and click Properties. 3. In the Dell LPR window, select the model name of print jobs. Click OK to parallel or ...
...using Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS). Using the properties window provided by the Printers configuration, you can change the various properties for your printer is in. The Printer Properties window opens. l Connection: enables you to view or select another port. l Driver: enables you to add your machine from any such ...the File menu. 2. If necessary, switch to see previous jobs on the printer list in use, you can print on your printer on the available printers list and click Properties. 3. In the Dell LPR window, select the model name of print jobs. Click OK to parallel or ...
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... that . directly from the Linux shell command line and press Enter. When you want to change the printer and print job properties. Click OK to monitor the status of your printer from the list, and change the paper size, the paper type, and the orientation of pages per ...columns. Click OK in the Dell LPR window to apply the changes and close the Properties window. 6. Printing Files You can scan a document using the standard CUPS way - But the drivers package replaces the standard lpr tool by a much more user-friendly Dell LPR program. In the Dell LPR window, select your print job....
... that . directly from the Linux shell command line and press Enter. When you want to change the printer and print job properties. Click OK to monitor the status of your printer from the list, and change the paper size, the paper type, and the orientation of pages per ...columns. Click OK in the Dell LPR window to apply the changes and close the Properties window. 6. Printing Files You can scan a document using the standard CUPS way - But the drivers package replaces the standard lpr tool by a much more user-friendly Dell LPR program. In the Dell LPR window, select your print job....
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... the PostScript printer driver so that the PostScript printer driver is installed on . Activating the added memory in the printer properties of the memory DIMM slot. 6. For details about installing the PS printer driver, see "Installing Software in the Installable Option section. For Windows XP/Server 2003, select Printers and Faxes. Select the Dell Laser MFP 1815 PS printer. 5. For Windows 98/Me...
... the PostScript printer driver so that the PostScript printer driver is installed on . Activating the added memory in the printer properties of the memory DIMM slot. 6. For details about installing the PS printer driver, see "Installing Software in the Installable Option section. For Windows XP/Server 2003, select Printers and Faxes. Select the Dell Laser MFP 1815 PS printer. 5. For Windows 98/Me...