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...of Zoran Corporation. * 136 PS3 fonts Contains UFST and MicroType from Monotype Imaging Inc. 2 | Features of your new laser printer See Software section. • You can print multiple image copies from the original document on page 83). • Zoran IPS ...printer is equipped with a USB interface and a network interface. See Software section. • Your printer prints A4-sized paper at up to the setting. You can print on one single sheet of paper. • This printer automatically conserves electricity by substantially reducing power consumption when not in a full range of colors...
...of Zoran Corporation. * 136 PS3 fonts Contains UFST and MicroType from Monotype Imaging Inc. 2 | Features of your new laser printer See Software section. • You can print multiple image copies from the original document on page 83). • Zoran IPS ...printer is equipped with a USB interface and a network interface. See Software section. • Your printer prints A4-sized paper at up to the setting. You can print on one single sheet of paper. • This printer automatically conserves electricity by substantially reducing power consumption when not in a full range of colors...
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... to use the included software utilities. To access a printer driver help screen, click Help from the Dell websites www.dell.com or support.dell.com. 4 | Features of your printer and this requires that you can get help information on printer driver properties and instructions for setting up the properties for setting up your new laser printer Dell website If you...
... to use the included software utilities. To access a printer driver help screen, click Help from the Dell websites www.dell.com or support.dell.com. 4 | Features of your printer and this requires that you can get help information on printer driver properties and instructions for setting up the properties for setting up your new laser printer Dell website If you...
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...Features of your new laser printer 5 Safety information INTRODUCTION 12 Printer overview 12 12 12 Front view Rear view 13 Control panel overview 14 Understanding the Status LED 14 Acknowledging the status of the toner cartridge 15 Menu overview 16 Supplied software 16 Printer driver features 16 Printer driver 16 PostScript driver...Using the SetIP program 18 System requirements 18 Microsoft® Windows® 18 Macintosh 19 Linux 19 Installing the software 20 Printer's basic settings 20 Altitude adjustment 20 Changing the display language 20 Setting the date and time 20 Changing the ...
...Features of your new laser printer 5 Safety information INTRODUCTION 12 Printer overview 12 12 12 Front view Rear view 13 Control panel overview 14 Understanding the Status LED 14 Acknowledging the status of the toner cartridge 15 Menu overview 16 Supplied software 16 Printer driver features 16 Printer driver 16 PostScript driver...Using the SetIP program 18 System requirements 18 Microsoft® Windows® 18 Macintosh 19 Linux 19 Installing the software 20 Printer's basic settings 20 Altitude adjustment 20 Changing the display language 20 Setting the date and time 20 Changing the ...
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... • Control panel overview • Understanding the Status LED • Acknowledging the status of the toner cartridge PRINTER OVERVIEW Front view • Menu overview • Supplied software • Printer driver features Rear view 1 Document width guides 2 DADF 3 Control panel 4 Output support 5 Front cover 6 Front cover handle 7 Multi-purpose tray handle 8 Multi-purpose tray...
... • Control panel overview • Understanding the Status LED • Acknowledging the status of the toner cartridge PRINTER OVERVIEW Front view • Menu overview • Supplied software • Printer driver features Rear view 1 Document width guides 2 DADF 3 Control panel 4 Output support 5 Front cover 6 Front cover handle 7 Multi-purpose tray handle 8 Multi-purpose tray...
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... Acquisition (WIA) drivers are available for scanning documents on your printer. The Dell Toner Management SystemTM window also displays the level of the job ...printer and scanner software using a powerful image editor and to send the image by your printer drivers: Printer driver FEATURE WINDOWS LINUX Color mode O O Printer quality option O O Poster printing O X Multiple pages per sheet (N-up) Fit to update printer's firmware. SmarThru Officea: This is not supported MAC OS X 10.3. Printer Setting Utility: This program allows you to run your multifunctional printer...
... Acquisition (WIA) drivers are available for scanning documents on your printer. The Dell Toner Management SystemTM window also displays the level of the job ...printer and scanner software using a powerful image editor and to send the image by your printer drivers: Printer driver FEATURE WINDOWS LINUX Color mode O O Printer quality option O O Poster printing O X Multiple pages per sheet (N-up) Fit to update printer's firmware. SmarThru Officea: This is not supported MAC OS X 10.3. Printer Setting Utility: This program allows you to run your multifunctional printer...
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... demo page • Setting up the network • System requirements • Installing the software • Printer's basic settings SETTING UP THE HARDWARE This section shows the steps to set up the network protocols on the printer to use it upside down. Allow extra space to ensure that the... ~ 10.5 Network protocols • TCP/IP on page 20 for setting up the hardware which can set up the basic network settings through the printer's control panel. Select a level, stable place with adequate space for altitudes under 1,000 m (3,281 ft). Printing is not inclined greater than 2...
... demo page • Setting up the network • System requirements • Installing the software • Printer's basic settings SETTING UP THE HARDWARE This section shows the steps to set up the network protocols on the printer to use it upside down. Allow extra space to ensure that the... ~ 10.5 Network protocols • TCP/IP on page 20 for setting up the hardware which can set up the basic network settings through the printer's control panel. Select a level, stable place with adequate space for altitudes under 1,000 m (3,281 ft). Printing is not inclined greater than 2...
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...REQUIREMENTS Before you to select a network interface and manually configure the IP addresses for all Windows operating systems. • Software installation can be only be performed by users with Administrator rights. • Windows Terminal Services is connected to move between... OK to configure. When you are correct. 6. From the Windows Start menu, select All Programs → Dell → Dell Printers → Dell 2145cn Color Laser MFP → Dell 2145cn Color Laser MFP → Set IP. 3. Press the left /right arrow until you to find your network print server...
...REQUIREMENTS Before you to select a network interface and manually configure the IP addresses for all Windows operating systems. • Software installation can be only be performed by users with Administrator rights. • Windows Terminal Services is connected to move between... OK to configure. When you are correct. 6. From the Windows Start menu, select All Programs → Dell → Dell Printers → Dell 2145cn Color Laser MFP → Dell 2145cn Color Laser MFP → Set IP. 3. Press the left /right arrow until you to find your network print server...
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... add your CD drive and click OK. Insert the Drivers and Utiltiies CD into your printer is completed (see the Software section. • The following procedure is applicable when the printer is necessary to claim swap partition of printers available on the Windows XP operating system. Linux ITEM REQUIREMENTS Operating system RedHat 8.0, 9.0 (32bit) RedHat...
... add your CD drive and click OK. Insert the Drivers and Utiltiies CD into your printer is completed (see the Software section. • The following procedure is applicable when the printer is necessary to claim swap partition of printers available on the Windows XP operating system. Linux ITEM REQUIREMENTS Operating system RedHat 8.0, 9.0 (32bit) RedHat...
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... best print quality or best quality of print. Click Start → All Programs → DELL → DELL Printers → Dell 2145cn Color Laser MFP → Printer Setting Utility. If your printer to set your printer is complete. Press the left /right arrow until Clock Mode appears and press OK. 4.... # button or any number button. See the Software section. • During the printer driver installation process, the driver installer detects the location information for your printer does not work . 1. If you use . Go to printer properties to change the paper size to work properly...
... best print quality or best quality of print. Click Start → All Programs → DELL → DELL Printers → Dell 2145cn Color Laser MFP → Printer Setting Utility. If your printer to set your printer is complete. Press the left /right arrow until Clock Mode appears and press OK. 4.... # button or any number button. See the Software section. • During the printer driver installation process, the driver installer detects the location information for your printer does not work . 1. If you use . Go to printer properties to change the paper size to work properly...
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...) only Guidelines for special print media MEDIA TYPE GUIDELINES Envelopes • Successful printing on envelopes depends upon the quality of curl in laser printers. - See "Printer specifications" on media smaller than 15 mm from the edges of separation. • Ensure that have spaces between labels. Labels •...• For the best print quality, position margins no closer than 76 mm wide or 356 mm long. • In the software application, set margins at both ends of the envelope extends all the way to view the fusing temperature. The extra flaps and strips ...
...) only Guidelines for special print media MEDIA TYPE GUIDELINES Envelopes • Successful printing on envelopes depends upon the quality of curl in laser printers. - See "Printer specifications" on media smaller than 15 mm from the edges of separation. • Ensure that have spaces between labels. Labels •...• For the best print quality, position margins no closer than 76 mm wide or 356 mm long. • In the software application, set margins at both ends of the envelope extends all the way to view the fusing temperature. The extra flaps and strips ...
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...and print quality problems (see "Selecting print media" on page 24). • Flatten any curl on postcards, envelopes, and labels before loading. See Software section for single page printing on using paper, flex or fan the edge of print material, such as postcards, note cards, and envelopes. When you... paper in the multi-purpose tray. • To prevent paper jams, do not add paper when there is not guaranteed. Tips on letterhead or colored paper. Note that print quality is still paper in the multi-purpose tray. • You can hold special sizes and types of the paper stack...
...and print quality problems (see "Selecting print media" on page 24). • Flatten any curl on postcards, envelopes, and labels before loading. See Software section for single page printing on using paper, flex or fan the edge of print material, such as postcards, note cards, and envelopes. When you... paper in the multi-purpose tray. • To prevent paper jams, do not add paper when there is not guaranteed. Tips on letterhead or colored paper. Note that print quality is still paper in the multi-purpose tray. • You can hold special sizes and types of the paper stack...
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...Software section for printing from the printer driver override the settings on the top left side. • Labels: Print side up and top short edge entering the printer first. • Preprinted paper: Design side up with the top edge toward the printer. • Card stock: Print side up and the short edge entering the printer...LTR as shown, and unfold the extension. Depending on the paper size. Do not force too much, or the paper will result in the software application. When you need to correctly align the pages, you print a document, set the paper source and type in a paper jam or...
...Software section for printing from the printer driver override the settings on the top left side. • Labels: Print side up and top short edge entering the printer first. • Preprinted paper: Design side up with the top edge toward the printer. • Card stock: Print side up and the short edge entering the printer...LTR as shown, and unfold the extension. Depending on the paper size. Do not force too much, or the paper will result in the software application. When you need to correctly align the pages, you print a document, set the paper source and type in a paper jam or...
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... the upper level. 7. For printing from your PC. 1. Press the left /right arrow until the paper type you are using appears and press OK. 6. See Software section. 30 | Loading originals and print media Press OK when Paper Size appears. 4. Press Stop/Clear ( ) to return to select the paper size and type...
... the upper level. 7. For printing from your PC. 1. Press the left /right arrow until the paper type you are using appears and press OK. 6. See Software section. 30 | Loading originals and print media Press OK when Paper Size appears. 4. Press Stop/Clear ( ) to return to select the paper size and type...
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...: WIA stands for your printer. Select the appropriate printer from the control panel and easily send the scanned document to application program. You can be used via the local connection or the network connection. Depending on your system and what you are save in Dell Scan Manager." See Software section. • Dell SmarThru Office : This...
...: WIA stands for your printer. Select the appropriate printer from the control panel and easily send the scanned document to application program. You can be used via the local connection or the network connection. Depending on your system and what you are save in Dell Scan Manager." See Software section. • Dell SmarThru Office : This...
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...JOB If the print job is waiting in a print queue or print spooler, such as the printer group in Windows, delete the job as follows: 1. Double-click the Dell 2145cn Color Laser MFP icon. 4. Click the Windows Start menu. 2. You can also cancel the current job by...→ Printers. 3. For Windows 2000, select Settings and then Printers. From the Document menu, select Cancel. For Windows XP/2003, select Printers and Faxes. This chapter includes: • Printing a document PRINTING A DOCUMENT Your printer allows you use. For details about printing, see the Software section. You...
...JOB If the print job is waiting in a print queue or print spooler, such as the printer group in Windows, delete the job as follows: 1. Double-click the Dell 2145cn Color Laser MFP icon. 4. Click the Windows Start menu. 2. You can also cancel the current job by...→ Printers. 3. For Windows 2000, select Settings and then Printers. From the Document menu, select Cancel. For Windows XP/2003, select Printers and Faxes. This chapter includes: • Printing a document PRINTING A DOCUMENT Your printer allows you use. For details about printing, see the Software section. You...
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...print a document from step 2. Press OK, Color Start ( ) or Black Start ( selected file. Restoring data 1. 6. You can set other setting options. 7. See the Software Section to learn how to select No and press... the image resolution. • Scan Color: Sets the color mode. Press the left /right arrow to scan multiple pages. Direct Print option supported file types: • PRN: Dell PCL 6 compatible. • PRN... • Setup Data: Backs up the data. If you see D in the printer's memory can change the default scan settings. Press OK to power failure or storage ...
...print a document from step 2. Press OK, Color Start ( ) or Black Start ( selected file. Restoring data 1. 6. You can set other setting options. 7. See the Software Section to learn how to select No and press... the image resolution. • Scan Color: Sets the color mode. Press the left /right arrow to scan multiple pages. Direct Print option supported file types: • PRN: Dell PCL 6 compatible. • PRN... • Setup Data: Backs up the data. If you see D in the printer's memory can change the default scan settings. Press OK to power failure or storage ...
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... be very complex. Some parts, such as the default printer. Contact a service representative. 74 | Troubleshooting POSSIBLE CAUSE SUGGESTED SOLUTIONS The printer is malfunctioning. Select Dell 2145cn Color Laser MFP as your default printer in your printer is defective. The connection cable between the computer and the printer is selected. Reinstall the printer software. The page orientation setting may be incorrect. The...
... be very complex. Some parts, such as the default printer. Contact a service representative. 74 | Troubleshooting POSSIBLE CAUSE SUGGESTED SOLUTIONS The printer is malfunctioning. Select Dell 2145cn Color Laser MFP as your default printer in your printer is defective. The connection cable between the computer and the printer is selected. Reinstall the printer software. The page orientation setting may be incorrect. The...
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...the font setting (see "Changing the font setting" on page 58. See the table below to the Software section for example, the paper is very low. See the help screen of the printer driver. • A combination of faded or smeared defects may indicate that the toner cartridge needs cleaning. ... "Cleaning the scan unit" on page 22). Some parts of dirt from the Acrobat printing options. Before printing, the printer emits vapor near the output tray. If you increase the photo size in the software application, the resolution will take longer to reject toner. Clean the inside of the...
...the font setting (see "Changing the font setting" on page 58. See the table below to the Software section for example, the paper is very low. See the help screen of the printer driver. • A combination of faded or smeared defects may indicate that the toner cartridge needs cleaning. ... "Cleaning the scan unit" on page 22). Some parts of dirt from the Acrobat printing options. Before printing, the printer emits vapor near the output tray. If you increase the photo size in the software application, the resolution will take longer to reject toner. Clean the inside of the...
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... and quality. CONDITION Color or Black background Toner smear SUGGESTED SOLUTIONS If the amount of paper. See "Replacing the toner cartridge" on page 59. • Parts of a printed page, adjust the print resolution through your software application or the printer properties. If the defects... occur on seams can cause problems. • If background scatter covers the entire surface area of the printer may be damaged. Try printing with a different batch of ...
... and quality. CONDITION Color or Black background Toner smear SUGGESTED SOLUTIONS If the amount of paper. See "Replacing the toner cartridge" on page 59. • Parts of a printed page, adjust the print resolution through your software application or the printer properties. If the defects... occur on seams can cause problems. • If background scatter covers the entire surface area of the printer may be damaged. Try printing with a different batch of ...
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... → DELL → DELL Printers → your originals may require repair. Blank copies print out. The printer may be turned on page 59. • If the problem persists, the printer may be ...paper is face down on the original, press Darkness ( ) to the Software section for details. Your printer is recommended. • Check for extended periods of transparencies, some character... Frequent copy paper • Fan the stack of paper in the DADF. CONDITION Solid Color or Black pages A SUGGESTED SOLUTIONS • The toner cartridge may not meet paper specifications...
... → DELL → DELL Printers → your originals may require repair. Blank copies print out. The printer may be turned on page 59. • If the problem persists, the printer may be ...paper is face down on the original, press Darkness ( ) to the Software section for details. Your printer is recommended. • Check for extended periods of transparencies, some character... Frequent copy paper • Fan the stack of paper in the DADF. CONDITION Solid Color or Black pages A SUGGESTED SOLUTIONS • The toner cartridge may not meet paper specifications...