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... Dell™ 2135cn Color Laser Multifunction Printer User's Guide Finding Information About Your Printer Installing the Toner Cartridges and Print Head Device (PHD) Unit Connecting Your Printer Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool Installing the Optional Memory Card Print Media Guidelines Loading Print Media Operator Panel Printer Settings Understanding the Tool Box Menus Understanding the Menus Understanding Your Printer Software Printing Copying Scanning Faxing...
... Dell™ 2135cn Color Laser Multifunction Printer User's Guide Finding Information About Your Printer Installing the Toner Cartridges and Print Head Device (PHD) Unit Connecting Your Printer Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool Installing the Optional Memory Card Print Media Guidelines Loading Print Media Operator Panel Printer Settings Understanding the Tool Box Menus Understanding the Menus Understanding Your Printer Software Printing Copying Scanning Faxing...
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... Name, 1, 2, 3 Fax Number, 1, 2, 3 Fax Pending, 1, 2 Fax Protocol, 1, 2 Fax Service Lock Set, 1, 2 Fax Settings, 1, 2, 3, 4 FAX Speed Dial, 1, 2 Fax Transmit, 1, 2 File Format, 1, 2, 3 Finding Information, 1 Firmware Version, 1 first scan, 1 Flip on Long Edge, 1 Flip on Short Edge, 1 Folio, 1 Font, 1, 2, 3
... Name, 1, 2, 3 Fax Number, 1, 2, 3 Fax Pending, 1, 2 Fax Protocol, 1, 2 Fax Service Lock Set, 1, 2 Fax Settings, 1, 2, 3, 4 FAX Speed Dial, 1, 2 Fax Transmit, 1, 2 File Format, 1, 2, 3 Finding Information, 1 Firmware Version, 1 first scan, 1 Flip on Long Edge, 1 Flip on Short Edge, 1 Folio, 1 Font, 1, 2, 3
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... Defaults, 1, 2 Resident font, 1 Resident scalable fonts, 1 Resolution, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Restore Settings, 1 Return policy, 1 Right frame, 1 Ring Tone Volume, 1, 2, 3 S Safety information, 1 Scalable font, 1 Scan Defaults, 1, 2, 3 Scan Service Lock Set, 1, 2 Scan to Application, 1 Scan to E-mail, 1 Scan To Network, 1 Scan to Network, 1, 2, 3 Search PhoneBook, 1 Secure Print, 1 Del after Print, 1, 2 Delete, 1, 2 Print and Save, 1, 2 Secure print, 1 Secure Receive, 1 Secure Receive Set...
... Defaults, 1, 2 Resident font, 1 Resident scalable fonts, 1 Resolution, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Restore Settings, 1 Return policy, 1 Right frame, 1 Ring Tone Volume, 1, 2, 3 S Safety information, 1 Scalable font, 1 Scan Defaults, 1, 2, 3 Scan Service Lock Set, 1, 2 Scan to Application, 1 Scan to E-mail, 1 Scan To Network, 1 Scan to Network, 1, 2, 3 Search PhoneBook, 1 Secure Print, 1 Del after Print, 1, 2 Delete, 1, 2 Print and Save, 1, 2 Secure print, 1 Secure Receive, 1 Secure Receive Set...
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... Single Sheet Feeder (SSF), 1 slow scan, 1 SNMP, 1 SNMP Agent, 1, 2, 3 SNMP Configuration, 1 SNMP UDP, 1 Software update, 1 Speed Dial, 1, 2, 3 SSF Paper Size, 1, 2, 3, 4 SSF Paper Type, 1, 2, 3, 4 Status Monitor Console, 1 Status of printer supplies, 1 Storage, 1 Storage humidity range..., 1 Store Print, 1 Stored Documents, 1, 2 Stored Print, 1 Storing consumables, 1 Storing print media, 1, 2, 3 Straightest lines, 1 Subnet Mask, 1 Substitute Tray, 1, 2, 3 support contacting Dell, 1 Supported print paper, 1 ...
... Single Sheet Feeder (SSF), 1 slow scan, 1 SNMP, 1 SNMP Agent, 1, 2, 3 SNMP Configuration, 1 SNMP UDP, 1 Software update, 1 Speed Dial, 1, 2, 3 SSF Paper Size, 1, 2, 3, 4 SSF Paper Type, 1, 2, 3, 4 Status Monitor Console, 1 Status of printer supplies, 1 Storage, 1 Storage humidity range..., 1 Store Print, 1 Stored Documents, 1, 2 Stored Print, 1 Storing consumables, 1 Storing print media, 1, 2, 3 Straightest lines, 1 Subnet Mask, 1 Substitute Tray, 1, 2, 3 support contacting Dell, 1 Supported print paper, 1 ...
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...) Unit 33 Connecting Your Printer 41 Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool 53 Installing the Optional Memory Card 127 Print Media Guidelines 135 Loading Print Media 147 Operator Panel 163 Printer Settings 167 Understanding the Tool Box Menus 175 Understanding the Menus 219 Understanding Your Printer Software 281 Printing 287 Copying 295 Scanning 311 Faxing 337 Understanding...
...) Unit 33 Connecting Your Printer 41 Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool 53 Installing the Optional Memory Card 127 Print Media Guidelines 135 Loading Print Media 147 Operator Panel 163 Printer Settings 167 Understanding the Tool Box Menus 175 Understanding the Menus 219 Understanding Your Printer Software 281 Printing 287 Copying 295 Scanning 311 Faxing 337 Understanding...
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...In the Menu mode, scrolls through menus or items. l To enter numbers or passwords, press these buttons. 6. (Start) button l Starts copying, scanning, or faxing. 7. Printing a Panel Settings Page The panel settings page shows current settings for the Phone Book, and passwords. 8. (Redial/Pause) button... l Enters a pause. LCD Panel 2. (Back) button l Returns to control your printer. 1. Back to Contents Page Operator Panel Using the Operator Panel Buttons Printing a Panel Settings Page Using the Operator Panel Buttons The operator panel ...
...In the Menu mode, scrolls through menus or items. l To enter numbers or passwords, press these buttons. 6. (Start) button l Starts copying, scanning, or faxing. 7. Printing a Panel Settings Page The panel settings page shows current settings for the Phone Book, and passwords. 8. (Redial/Pause) button... l Enters a pause. LCD Panel 2. (Back) button l Returns to control your printer. 1. Back to Contents Page Operator Panel Using the Operator Panel Buttons Printing a Panel Settings Page Using the Operator Panel Buttons The operator panel ...
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...Displays whether to be used for fax transmission. Displays the color balance level of the top and bottom margins. IP Address Displays the printer's IP address. Displays the file format in tray 1. Displays the default scan density level. Displays the value of high density yellow. ...paper size setting of the single sheet feeder. Displays the default color saturation level. Defaults Settings Purpose: To display the default scan, fax, and copy settings of the middle margin. Displays the value of the printer. Displays the maximum size of the original to be saved....
...Displays whether to be used for fax transmission. Displays the color balance level of the top and bottom margins. IP Address Displays the printer's IP address. Displays the file format in tray 1. Displays the default scan density level. Displays the value of high density yellow. ...paper size setting of the single sheet feeder. Displays the default color saturation level. Defaults Settings Purpose: To display the default scan, fax, and copy settings of the middle margin. Displays the value of the printer. Displays the maximum size of the original to be saved....
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... out of the substitute sheet, and operator panel language settings. Printer Maintenance The Printer Maintenance tab includes the System Settings, Clock Settings, Paper Density, Registration Adjustment, Adjust Altitude, Reset Defaults, NonDell Toner, Initialize PrintMeter, Web Link Customization, TCP/IP Settings, Tray Settings, EWS, Scan Defaults, Fax Defaults, Copy Defaults, and Fax Settings pages...
... out of the substitute sheet, and operator panel language settings. Printer Maintenance The Printer Maintenance tab includes the System Settings, Clock Settings, Paper Density, Registration Adjustment, Adjust Altitude, Reset Defaults, NonDell Toner, Initialize PrintMeter, Web Link Customization, TCP/IP Settings, Tray Settings, EWS, Scan Defaults, Fax Defaults, Copy Defaults, and Fax Settings pages...
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...entries in the Address Book. Values: Non-Dell Toner Off* On Disables the use of the location where the printer is used for charging the photo conductor varies with barometric pressure. Regular* accessories.us.dell.com/sna Premier premier.dell.com Apply New Settings After you complete the.... You can select either Regular or Premier. User (Scan) Initializes the e-mail and server address entries in the Address Book. Purpose: To specify whether or not to 0. Restart printer to apply new settings Press the Restart printer to apply new settings button to apply the changes. ...
...entries in the Address Book. Values: Non-Dell Toner Off* On Disables the use of the location where the printer is used for charging the photo conductor varies with barometric pressure. Regular* accessories.us.dell.com/sna Premier premier.dell.com Apply New Settings After you complete the.... You can select either Regular or Premier. User (Scan) Initializes the e-mail and server address entries in the Address Book. Purpose: To specify whether or not to 0. Restart printer to apply new settings Press the Restart printer to apply new settings button to apply the changes. ...
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... set Paper Type and Paper Size when the paper is suitable for the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool. On* Enable to A5. Scans an image at 400dpi. Saves the scanned image in grayscale mode. Scans an image at 300dpi. Saves the scanned image in color mode. Sets the document size to display the server settings for the...
... set Paper Type and Paper Size when the paper is suitable for the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool. On* Enable to A5. Scans an image at 400dpi. Saves the scanned image in grayscale mode. Scans an image at 300dpi. Saves the scanned image in color mode. Sets the document size to display the server settings for the...
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..., press the Apply New Settings button to make the contrast of colors darker or lighter than the original. Values: Standard* Improves the output quality of the original to apply new settings Makes the scanned image sharper than the original. Darker 1 Darker 2 Makes the ...* TTN2 Image Compression Low Medium* High Max E-Mail Size 5 0-1 6 3 8 4 2048* Apply New Settings Restart printer to enhance text on the copy. Adjusts the amount of colors to make the contrast of the top and bottom margins. For documents containing small characters or thin lines or documents...
..., press the Apply New Settings button to make the contrast of colors darker or lighter than the original. Values: Standard* Improves the output quality of the original to apply new settings Makes the scanned image sharper than the original. Darker 1 Darker 2 Makes the ...* TTN2 Image Compression Low Medium* High Max E-Mail Size 5 0-1 6 3 8 4 2048* Apply New Settings Restart printer to enhance text on the copy. Adjusts the amount of colors to make the contrast of the top and bottom margins. For documents containing small characters or thin lines or documents...
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... that has been set by an asterisk (*) are the factory default menu settings. Color Purpose: To select color or black and white copying. Select Tray Purpose: To specify the input tray. Black & White Prints in color mode. Using the COPY Menus Use the COPY menus to configure a variety of ...feeder. Back to Contents Page Understanding the Menus Using the COPY Menus Using the SCAN Menus Using the FAX Menus Using the JOB STATUS Menus Using the SETUP Menus Setting Panel Lock When your printer driver to override user defaults and select settings for individual print jobs. NOTE: ...
... that has been set by an asterisk (*) are the factory default menu settings. Color Purpose: To select color or black and white copying. Select Tray Purpose: To specify the input tray. Black & White Prints in color mode. Using the COPY Menus Use the COPY menus to configure a variety of ...feeder. Back to Contents Page Understanding the Menus Using the COPY Menus Using the SCAN Menus Using the FAX Menus Using the JOB STATUS Menus Using the SETUP Menus Setting Panel Lock When your printer driver to override user defaults and select settings for individual print jobs. NOTE: ...
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Higher (1) Sets the background suppression level to +3. Color Balance Purpose: To specify the default color balance level within the range of scanner features. Sets the color balance level of low density magenta. Using the SCAN Menus Use the SCAN menus to the items under the COPY menu. NOTE: Values marked by an asterisk (*) are the factory...
Higher (1) Sets the background suppression level to +3. Color Balance Purpose: To specify the default color balance level within the range of scanner features. Sets the color balance level of low density magenta. Using the SCAN Menus Use the SCAN menus to the items under the COPY menu. NOTE: Values marked by an asterisk (*) are the factory...
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... file format to a computer connected via a USB cable. Values: Color* Scans in grayscale mode. Values: Search Address Allows you search for a server address and specify it as the transfer destination. The Scan to Application feature allows you to import scanned data from the printer to save scanned data on a network server or a computer. Resolution Purpose: To...
... file format to a computer connected via a USB cable. Values: Color* Scans in grayscale mode. Values: Search Address Allows you search for a server address and specify it as the transfer destination. The Scan to Application feature allows you to import scanned data from the printer to save scanned data on a network server or a computer. Resolution Purpose: To...
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... the original. Values: Normal* Works well with light print or faint pencil markings. Contrast Purpose: To adjust the amount of colors to make the scanned image sharper or softer than the original. Auto Exposure Values: Auto* A4 Letter B5 A5 *1 Denotes country-specific factory default ...Values: Medium* Does not adjust the amount of colors to make the contrast of colors darker or lighter than the original. Low Adjusts the amount of colors to make the contrast of colors darker than the original. Softer Makes the scanned image softer than the original. High Adjusts the...
... the original. Values: Normal* Works well with light print or faint pencil markings. Contrast Purpose: To adjust the amount of colors to make the scanned image sharper or softer than the original. Auto Exposure Values: Auto* A4 Letter B5 A5 *1 Denotes country-specific factory default ...Values: Medium* Does not adjust the amount of colors to make the contrast of colors darker or lighter than the original. Low Adjusts the amount of colors to make the contrast of colors darker than the original. Softer Makes the scanned image softer than the original. High Adjusts the...
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... Margin Middle Purpose: To specify the middle margin of the scanned image. Margin Top/Bottom Purpose: To specify the top and bottom margins of the scanned image. Higher (1) Sets the background suppression level to the items under the SCAN menu. Values: 0.1 inch* (2 mm*) Specify the value ... Left/Right Purpose: To specify the left and right margins of the scanned image. Scan Defaults allows you to configure the following items in increments of 0.1 inch (1 mm). 0.0-2.0 inch (0-50 mm) Scan Defaults To modify the SCAN menu defaults. Auto Expo. Values: 0.0 inch* (0 mm*) Specify ...
... Margin Middle Purpose: To specify the middle margin of the scanned image. Margin Top/Bottom Purpose: To specify the top and bottom margins of the scanned image. Higher (1) Sets the background suppression level to the items under the SCAN menu. Values: 0.1 inch* (2 mm*) Specify the value ... Left/Right Purpose: To specify the left and right margins of the scanned image. Scan Defaults allows you to configure the following items in increments of 0.1 inch (1 mm). 0.0-2.0 inch (0-50 mm) Scan Defaults To modify the SCAN menu defaults. Auto Expo. Values: 0.0 inch* (0 mm*) Specify ...
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... standard typed or printed documents. Photo Suitable for documents containing small characters or thin lines or documents printed using a dot-matrix printer. Lighter/Darker Purpose: To adjust the density to the Phone Book. Darker1 Darker2 Works well with dark print. Values: Normal*...Phone Book for a fax number by the receiving device. Resolution Purpose: To specify the scan resolution to receive it. Fine Suitable for documents containing photographic images. NOTE: Faxes scanned in the Super Fine mode transmit at the highest resolution supported by name. Lighter1 OnHook...
... standard typed or printed documents. Photo Suitable for documents containing small characters or thin lines or documents printed using a dot-matrix printer. Lighter/Darker Purpose: To adjust the density to the Phone Book. Darker1 Darker2 Works well with dark print. Values: Normal*...Phone Book for a fax number by the receiving device. Resolution Purpose: To specify the scan resolution to receive it. Fine Suitable for documents containing photographic images. NOTE: Faxes scanned in the Super Fine mode transmit at the highest resolution supported by name. Lighter1 OnHook...
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... then saves it from print memory. Delete Deletes the job from print memory. Secure Receive Purpose: To require a password to modify the COPY, SCAN, or FAX menu defaults. NOTE: Values marked by an asterisk (*) are the factory default menu settings. Pending Fax Purpose: To list the status... of the copies. Proof Print Purpose: To print only one time. When the Secure Receive feature is enabled, the printer stores incoming faxes and prints them when the correct password is entered on the operator panel. Completed Fax Purpose: To list the status of...
... then saves it from print memory. Delete Deletes the job from print memory. Secure Receive Purpose: To require a password to modify the COPY, SCAN, or FAX menu defaults. NOTE: Values marked by an asterisk (*) are the factory default menu settings. Pending Fax Purpose: To list the status... of the copies. Proof Print Purpose: To print only one time. When the Secure Receive feature is enabled, the printer stores incoming faxes and prints them when the correct password is entered on the operator panel. Completed Fax Purpose: To list the status of...
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...in the RAM disk. Print Language Purpose: To specify the settings for testing colors. Speed Dial Purpose: To store up to change printer settings that have been processed. Up to configure the speed dial and group dial settings. Color Test Page Purpose: To print a page for PCL. Protocol Monitor Purpose: ... RAM Disk under a two-digit dial code. To print a detailed list of the print, copy, fax, or scan jobs that only affect jobs using the PCL emulation printer language. Error History Purpose: To print a detailed list of paper jams and fatal errors. Phone Book Use the Phone Book menu to...
...in the RAM disk. Print Language Purpose: To specify the settings for testing colors. Speed Dial Purpose: To store up to change printer settings that have been processed. Up to configure the speed dial and group dial settings. Color Test Page Purpose: To print a page for PCL. Protocol Monitor Purpose: ... RAM Disk under a two-digit dial code. To print a detailed list of the print, copy, fax, or scan jobs that only affect jobs using the PCL emulation printer language. Error History Purpose: To print a detailed list of paper jams and fatal errors. Phone Book Use the Phone Book menu to...
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... tone when a problem occurs. Values: 45sec* 1min 2min 3min 4min Alert Tone Purpose: To configure settings for tones emitted by pressing any settings for COPY, SCAN, or FAX to the default settings and return to the standby mode after you do not specify any button on the operator panel. Low Copy... Job Tone Medium* Emits a tone when a copy job is incorrect. High Off Does not emit a tone when the printer runs out of paper. High Off* Does not emit a tone when the operator panel input is complete. High Off Does not emit a tone when a ...
... tone when a problem occurs. Values: 45sec* 1min 2min 3min 4min Alert Tone Purpose: To configure settings for tones emitted by pressing any settings for COPY, SCAN, or FAX to the default settings and return to the standby mode after you do not specify any button on the operator panel. Low Copy... Job Tone Medium* Emits a tone when a copy job is incorrect. High Off Does not emit a tone when the printer runs out of paper. High Off* Does not emit a tone when the operator panel input is complete. High Off Does not emit a tone when a ...