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... permission of Microsoft Corporation.; PaperPort is strictly forbidden. Dell Inc. Model Laser MFP 1815dn June 2006 NF 841 Rev. Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you how to avoid the problem. All rights reserved. is a registered trademark of your printer. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury...
... permission of Microsoft Corporation.; PaperPort is strictly forbidden. Dell Inc. Model Laser MFP 1815dn June 2006 NF 841 Rev. Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you how to avoid the problem. All rights reserved. is a registered trademark of your printer. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury...
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Directory PhoneBook Email 7. Dell Laser MFP 1815dn Menu Functions 1. Fax Defaults MSG Confirm Auto Report Auto Reduction Discard Size Receive Code DRPD Mode Duplex 4. Email setup SMTP Server User Setup Send to ... Page Modem Speed Rcv Disable 6. Network CFG Configuration Clear Settings Print Sys. Machine Setup Machine ID Date&Time Clock Mode Language Preparing Your Multi-Function Printer 21 Machine Setup Power Save Timeout CCD Power Save Toner Save Select Country Global Access Import Setting Export Setting 12. Receive Mode Redial Delay Redial...
Directory PhoneBook Email 7. Dell Laser MFP 1815dn Menu Functions 1. Fax Defaults MSG Confirm Auto Report Auto Reduction Discard Size Receive Code DRPD Mode Duplex 4. Email setup SMTP Server User Setup Send to ... Page Modem Speed Rcv Disable 6. Network CFG Configuration Clear Settings Print Sys. Machine Setup Machine ID Date&Time Clock Mode Language Preparing Your Multi-Function Printer 21 Machine Setup Power Save Timeout CCD Power Save Toner Save Select Country Global Access Import Setting Export Setting 12. Receive Mode Redial Delay Redial...
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Uninstalling Software Remove the printer drivers if you to remove. 3 When your computer prompts you are removed from your computer. 4 Click OK. 5 Restart your driver installation fails. You can ...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 Uninstall. 2 Select the software you want to confirm your selection, click Yes. NOTE: Close all its components are upgrading the software or...
Uninstalling Software Remove the printer drivers if you to remove. 3 When your computer prompts you are removed from your computer. 4 Click OK. 5 Restart your driver installation fails. You can ...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 Uninstall. 2 Select the software you want to confirm your selection, click Yes. NOTE: Close all its components are upgrading the software or...
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... or 600 dpi is the scanning program provided with your printer as Dell ScanCenter, PaperPort and Adobe PhotoShop on your computer, or through the network using PaperPort depends on the User's Guide. Scanning Use your Dell Laser MFP 1815 to convert pictures and text into editable images on ...your printer. NOTE: The first time you use PaperPort you must assign the application to the printer by previewing (or pre-scan) and cropping before you ...
... or 600 dpi is the scanning program provided with your printer as Dell ScanCenter, PaperPort and Adobe PhotoShop on your computer, or through the network using PaperPort depends on the User's Guide. Scanning Use your Dell Laser MFP 1815 to convert pictures and text into editable images on ...your printer. NOTE: The first time you use PaperPort you must assign the application to the printer by previewing (or pre-scan) and cropping before you ...
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... and resolution to cancel the fax job at any time while sending the fax. Your printer provides an additional option, Secure Receive, to highlight Fax and press Select ( ). Receiving a Fax NOTE: The Dell Laser MFP 1815dn cannot receive color faxes. 1 Press Scroll ( or ) to receive and print received ... For details, see "Adjusting the Document Contrast" on page 65 and "Adjusting the Document Resolution" on the document glass. Using Your Multi-Function Printer 67 For details about loading a document, see page 71. OR Press Scroll ( or ) to highlight Menu and press Select ( ). 2 ...
... and resolution to cancel the fax job at any time while sending the fax. Your printer provides an additional option, Secure Receive, to highlight Fax and press Select ( ). Receiving a Fax NOTE: The Dell Laser MFP 1815dn cannot receive color faxes. 1 Press Scroll ( or ) to receive and print received ... For details, see "Adjusting the Document Contrast" on page 65 and "Adjusting the Document Resolution" on the document glass. Using Your Multi-Function Printer 67 For details about loading a document, see page 71. OR Press Scroll ( or ) to highlight Menu and press Select ( ). 2 ...
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... shown in Figure 1. Using an Answering Machine Line Telephone Answering Device Line Phone Dell Laser MFP 1815dn Figure 1 You can connect a telephone answering device (TAD) directly to the back of your printer to Ans/Fax mode and set the Ring to Answer to a digit greater than the Rings to Answer setting for the TAD. •...; When the TAD picks up the call, the printer monitors and takes the line if a fax tone is received and starts receiving the fax. • If the answering device is off, the...
... shown in Figure 1. Using an Answering Machine Line Telephone Answering Device Line Phone Dell Laser MFP 1815dn Figure 1 You can connect a telephone answering device (TAD) directly to the back of your printer to Ans/Fax mode and set the Ring to Answer to a digit greater than the Rings to Answer setting for the TAD. •...; When the TAD picks up the call, the printer monitors and takes the line if a fax tone is received and starts receiving the fax. • If the answering device is off, the...
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...LINE AUX PC Dell Laser MFP 1815dn Figure 2 If you want to use your computer modem for faxing or for a dial-up internet connection, connect the computer modem directly to the back of your printer with the TAD as shown here in Figure 2. • Set your printer to Ans/Fax... via the computer modem, follow the instructions provided with your computer modem and fax application. • Refer to the DELL Laser MFP 1815dn User's Guide if you want to capture images using your printer and Dell ScanDirectTM and send images using your fax application with the computer modem. Using Your Multi-Function...
...LINE AUX PC Dell Laser MFP 1815dn Figure 2 If you want to use your computer modem for faxing or for a dial-up internet connection, connect the computer modem directly to the back of your printer with the TAD as shown here in Figure 2. • Set your printer to Ans/Fax... via the computer modem, follow the instructions provided with your computer modem and fax application. • Refer to the DELL Laser MFP 1815dn User's Guide if you want to capture images using your printer and Dell ScanDirectTM and send images using your fax application with the computer modem. Using Your Multi-Function...
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... Programs or All Programs → DELL → DELL Printers → DELL Laser MFP 1815 → Dell Toner Reorder Program. NOTE: Refer to the following table to order supplies online. Ordering Supplies You can order supplies using the Dell Toner Management System or the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool. Go to www.dell.com/supplies or premier.dell.com to order toner cartridges...
... Programs or All Programs → DELL → DELL Printers → DELL Laser MFP 1815 → Dell Toner Reorder Program. NOTE: Refer to the following table to order supplies online. Ordering Supplies You can order supplies using the Dell Toner Management System or the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool. Go to www.dell.com/supplies or premier.dell.com to order toner cartridges...
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... setting for:VMOption → change memory. 8 Click OK. 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. For details about installing the PS printer driver, see "Installing Dell Software For Local Printing" on . 7 Close the control board cover. 8 Reconnect the...
... setting for:VMOption → change memory. 8 Click OK. 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. For details about installing the PS printer driver, see "Installing Dell Software For Local Printing" on . 7 Close the control board cover. 8 Reconnect the...
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... 2 from the Tray 2 drop-down list. 6 Click OK and print the document. For Windows XP, select Printers and Faxes. 3 Select Dell Laser MFP 1815 PS printer. 4 Right-click the printer icon and: In Windows 98/Me, click Properties. In Windows 2000/XP, click Print Setup or click Properties and...1 Click the Windows Start button. 2 For Windows 98/Me/NT 4.0/2000, click Settings and point to 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. In Windows NT 4.0, click Document Default. 5 Click ...
... 2 from the Tray 2 drop-down list. 6 Click OK and print the document. For Windows XP, select Printers and Faxes. 3 Select Dell Laser MFP 1815 PS printer. 4 Right-click the printer icon and: In Windows 98/Me, click Properties. In Windows 2000/XP, click Print Setup or click Properties and...1 Click the Windows Start button. 2 For Windows 98/Me/NT 4.0/2000, click Settings and point to 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. In Windows NT 4.0, click Document Default. 5 Click ...
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... reasonable protection against harmful interference in accordance with the manufacturer's instruction manual, may cause interference with Part 15 of Dell Inc. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with respect to the following information is provided on the...does cause harmful interference with the FCC regulations: • Product name: Multi Function Printer • Model number: Dell Laser MFP 1815dn • Company name: Dell Inc. Worldwide Regulatory Compliance & Environmental Affairs One Dell Way Round Rock, TX 78682 USA 512-338-4400 136 Appendix NOTICE: The FCC...
... reasonable protection against harmful interference in accordance with the manufacturer's instruction manual, may cause interference with Part 15 of Dell Inc. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with respect to the following information is provided on the...does cause harmful interference with the FCC regulations: • Product name: Multi Function Printer • Model number: Dell Laser MFP 1815dn • Company name: Dell Inc. Worldwide Regulatory Compliance & Environmental Affairs One Dell Way Round Rock, TX 78682 USA 512-338-4400 136 Appendix NOTICE: The FCC...
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... México, D.F. Paseo de la Reforma 2620 - 11° Piso Col. de R.L. Dell Laser MFP 1815dn 110-127 VAC 50/60 Hz 5.0 A 24 VDC, 5 VDC 2.0 A, 1.0 A Appendix 143 Dell Computer de México, S.A. Avenida Soles No. 55 Col. de C.V. One Dell Way Round Rock, TX 78682 Dell Computer de México, S.A. NOM Information (Mexico Only) The following information is...
... México, D.F. Paseo de la Reforma 2620 - 11° Piso Col. de R.L. Dell Laser MFP 1815dn 110-127 VAC 50/60 Hz 5.0 A 24 VDC, 5 VDC 2.0 A, 1.0 A Appendix 143 Dell Computer de México, S.A. Avenida Soles No. 55 Col. de C.V. One Dell Way Round Rock, TX 78682 Dell Computer de México, S.A. NOM Information (Mexico Only) The following information is...
User's Guide
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...switch must be unlocked. 6. About Your Multi-Function Printer These are moving the printer or do not intend to use it for easy access at the back side of the quick reference guide (optional). 7. The following illustrations show the standard Dell Laser MFP 1815dn and an optional tray 2 attached: Front View Remove.... 5. The scan unlock switch automatically moves FORWARD to hold the quick reference guide (optional) for a long period of your printer. Remove the adhesive tape at any time. If the latch is in the unlocked position, reach under the operator panel and pull it ....
...switch must be unlocked. 6. About Your Multi-Function Printer These are moving the printer or do not intend to use it for easy access at the back side of the quick reference guide (optional). 7. The following illustrations show the standard Dell Laser MFP 1815dn and an optional tray 2 attached: Front View Remove.... 5. The scan unlock switch automatically moves FORWARD to hold the quick reference guide (optional) for a long period of your printer. Remove the adhesive tape at any time. If the latch is in the unlocked position, reach under the operator panel and pull it ....
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...Send Forward Recv Forward Toll Save Junk Fax Setup Secure Receive MSG Confirm 3. Plug one end of the power cord into the power receptacle at the rear part of the inside of the printer and the other end into a properly grounded outlet. 2. Scan Defaults Image Size...Stmp Rcvd Name ECM Mode Modem Speed Rcv Disable 8. Paper Setup Paper Size Paper Type 2. CAUTION: Do not disassemble the printer when it is now on the printer. Dell Laser MFP 1815dn Menu Functions 1. Directory PhoneBook Email 9. Copy Defaults # of hot areas when accessing this area. See "Printing a Network ...
...Send Forward Recv Forward Toll Save Junk Fax Setup Secure Receive MSG Confirm 3. Plug one end of the power cord into the power receptacle at the rear part of the inside of the printer and the other end into a properly grounded outlet. 2. Scan Defaults Image Size...Stmp Rcvd Name ECM Mode Modem Speed Rcv Disable 8. Paper Setup Paper Size Paper Type 2. CAUTION: Do not disassemble the printer when it is now on the printer. Dell Laser MFP 1815dn Menu Functions 1. Directory PhoneBook Email 9. Copy Defaults # of hot areas when accessing this area. See "Printing a Network ...
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.... For details about setting the paper type and size in the paper tray are the same whether you receive a fax, the printer answers the call on Letter-, A4-, or Legal-sized paper. To change the time interval between redials and the number of error... a listing of redial attempts, see "Available Fax Defaults Options". If something goes wrong while sending your printer. To cancel the automatic redialing, press Cancel ( ). Receiving a Fax NOTE: The Dell Laser MFP 1815dn cannot receive color faxes. When the memory is preset to adjust the ringer volume, see "Clearing LCD ...
.... For details about setting the paper type and size in the paper tray are the same whether you receive a fax, the printer answers the call on Letter-, A4-, or Legal-sized paper. To change the time interval between redials and the number of error... a listing of redial attempts, see "Available Fax Defaults Options". If something goes wrong while sending your printer. To cancel the automatic redialing, press Cancel ( ). Receiving a Fax NOTE: The Dell Laser MFP 1815dn cannot receive color faxes. When the memory is preset to adjust the ringer volume, see "Clearing LCD ...
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... sending or receiving a fax. Installing PC-Fax Software Select Custom Installation when you will use. 5. From the Start menu, select Programs Dell Dell Printers DELL Laser MFP 1815 Configure PC Fax. 2. Select the multi-function priner you will use. 4. Click OK. l To fax via the computer modem, ...address book you will use by choosing Local or Network. Sending a Fax from a PC You can capture images using your printer and Dell ScanDirect and send them using the printer. l Do not use the computer modem if your PC, install the PC-Fax software and customize the software's settings....
... sending or receiving a fax. Installing PC-Fax Software Select Custom Installation when you will use. 5. From the Start menu, select Programs Dell Dell Printers DELL Laser MFP 1815 Configure PC Fax. 2. Select the multi-function priner you will use. 4. Click OK. l To fax via the computer modem, ...address book you will use by choosing Local or Network. Sending a Fax from a PC You can capture images using your printer and Dell ScanDirect and send them using the printer. l Do not use the computer modem if your PC, install the PC-Fax software and customize the software's settings....
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...-click the MAC_Installer folder. 5. Click Add on a Macintosh computer. Enter the printer's IP address in the Queue Name field. Enter the queue name in the Printer Address field. 6. Click Add. 9. Double-click the Dell Laser MFP Installer icon. 7. Select the IP Printing tab. 5. Verify the following before you print a file from the Utilities folder. 3. Insert...
...-click the MAC_Installer folder. 5. Click Add on a Macintosh computer. Enter the printer's IP address in the Queue Name field. Enter the queue name in the Printer Address field. 6. Click Add. 9. Double-click the Dell Laser MFP Installer icon. 7. Select the IP Printing tab. 5. Verify the following before you print a file from the Utilities folder. 3. Insert...
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.... From the Start menu, click Programs or All Programs DELL DELL Printers DELL Laser MFP 1815 Dell 1815dn Toner Reorder. Toner cartridge Dell Standard Capacity Toner Cartridgea Dell High Capacity Toner Cartridge Part number NF485 RF223 a. OR 3. Dell Standard Capacity Toner Cartridge life is 3,000 pages and Dell High Capacity Toner Cartridge life is Dell's secure, customizable, procurement and support site for its...
.... From the Start menu, click Programs or All Programs DELL DELL Printers DELL Laser MFP 1815 Dell 1815dn Toner Reorder. Toner cartridge Dell Standard Capacity Toner Cartridgea Dell High Capacity Toner Cartridge Part number NF485 RF223 a. OR 3. Dell Standard Capacity Toner Cartridge life is 3,000 pages and Dell High Capacity Toner Cartridge life is Dell's secure, customizable, procurement and support site for its...
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... computer," on the network. Start Windows. 2. Click the File and Print Sharing box, check the box next to install the Dell Laser MFP 1815dn software on each computer that prints documents using the printer. Right-click the Start button and select Explore. 2. In Windows 98/Me Setting Up the Host Computer 1. Fill in the left...
... computer," on the network. Start Windows. 2. Click the File and Print Sharing box, check the box next to install the Dell Laser MFP 1815dn software on each computer that prints documents using the printer. Right-click the Start button and select Explore. 2. In Windows 98/Me Setting Up the Host Computer 1. Fill in the left...
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...the notches located on the memory DIMM with the grooves at the top of the DIMM. 7. For Windows XP/Server 2003, select Printers and Faxes. In Windows NT 4.0, click Document Default. 6. For Windows 98, select Installable Option VMOption change setting for:VMOption change.... 7. For details about installing the PS printer driver, see "Installing Software in the printer properties of the PostScript printer driver so that the PostScript printer driver is installed on . Click the Windows Start menu. 3. Select the Dell Laser MFP 1815 PS printer. 5. Push the DIMM straight into place....
...the notches located on the memory DIMM with the grooves at the top of the DIMM. 7. For Windows XP/Server 2003, select Printers and Faxes. In Windows NT 4.0, click Document Default. 6. For Windows 98, select Installable Option VMOption change setting for:VMOption change.... 7. For details about installing the PS printer driver, see "Installing Software in the printer properties of the PostScript printer driver so that the PostScript printer driver is installed on . Click the Windows Start menu. 3. Select the Dell Laser MFP 1815 PS printer. 5. Push the DIMM straight into place....