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Dell™ Photo All-In-One Printer 924 Owner's Manual Look Inside For: • Ordering Supplies • Getting Started • Using the Printer • Understanding the Printer Software • Maintenance and Troubleshooting www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com
Dell™ Photo All-In-One Printer 924 Owner's Manual Look Inside For: • Ordering Supplies • Getting Started • Using the Printer • Understanding the Printer Software • Maintenance and Troubleshooting www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com
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You can order ink online at www.dell.com/supplies or by phone. Your printer has been designed to detect the ink levels in the printer. US Australia Austria Belgium Canada Chile Colombia Czech Denmark Finland France Germany Ireland Italy Japan 877-INK-2-YOU 1300 ... Capacity black ink cartridge Standard Capacity color ink cartridge High Capacity black ink cartridge High Capacity color ink cartridge Photo ink cartridge Part number J5566 J5567 M4640 M4646 J4844 Ordering Supplies Your Dell Photo AIO Printer 924 includes software installed to print using the following ink cartridges.
You can order ink online at www.dell.com/supplies or by phone. Your printer has been designed to detect the ink levels in the printer. US Australia Austria Belgium Canada Chile Colombia Czech Denmark Finland France Germany Ireland Italy Japan 877-INK-2-YOU 1300 ... Capacity black ink cartridge Standard Capacity color ink cartridge High Capacity black ink cartridge High Capacity color ink cartridge Photo ink cartridge Part number J5566 J5567 M4640 M4646 J4844 Ordering Supplies Your Dell Photo AIO Printer 924 includes software installed to print using the following ink cartridges.
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...print jobs: 1 In Windows XP, click Start→ Control Panel→ Printers and Other Hardware→ Printers and Faxes. In Windows 2000, click Start→ Settings→ Printers. 2 Right-click the Dell Photo AIO Printer 924 icon. 3 Click Printing Preferences. 4 Click the Print Setup tab. 5 ...Select the paper type from the Media Type drop-down menu. 6 Click OK. 18 About Your Printer The Printing Preferences dialog box opens. ...
...print jobs: 1 In Windows XP, click Start→ Control Panel→ Printers and Other Hardware→ Printers and Faxes. In Windows 2000, click Start→ Settings→ Printers. 2 Right-click the Dell Photo AIO Printer 924 icon. 3 Click Printing Preferences. 4 Click the Print Setup tab. 5 ...Select the paper type from the Media Type drop-down menu. 6 Click OK. 18 About Your Printer The Printing Preferences dialog box opens. ...
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...the Scanner Glass" on page 21. 5 Close the top cover. 6 Click Start→ Programs or All Programs→ Dell Printers→ Dell Photo AIO Printer 924→ Dell All-In-One Center. For more information, see "Operator Panel Menus" on page 15. 7 On the operator panel, press the Start ...button specified copy selection (Color or Black). Using the Printer 27 The copy is printed in the currently NOTE: If you are...
...the Scanner Glass" on page 21. 5 Close the top cover. 6 Click Start→ Programs or All Programs→ Dell Printers→ Dell Photo AIO Printer 924→ Dell All-In-One Center. For more information, see "Operator Panel Menus" on page 15. 7 On the operator panel, press the Start ...button specified copy selection (Color or Black). Using the Printer 27 The copy is printed in the currently NOTE: If you are...
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...→ Dell Printers→ Dell Photo AIO Printer 924→ Dell All-In-One Center. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Copying Photos Using Your Computer 1 Turn on your computer and printer, and make sure the upper left corner of the front of the photo aligns with the arrow on the printer. The Dell All-In-One Center opens.... 7 Click Preview Now. 8 Adjust the dotted lines to fit around the portion of the photo aligns with the arrow on the printer. For more information, see "Print...
...→ Dell Printers→ Dell Photo AIO Printer 924→ Dell All-In-One Center. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Copying Photos Using Your Computer 1 Turn on your computer and printer, and make sure the upper left corner of the front of the photo aligns with the arrow on the printer. The Dell All-In-One Center opens.... 7 Click Preview Now. 8 Adjust the dotted lines to fit around the portion of the photo aligns with the arrow on the printer. For more information, see "Print...
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Changing Copy Settings 1 Click Start→ Programs or All Programs→ Dell Printers→ Dell Photo AIO Printer 924→ Dell All-In-One Center. Choose a copy quality. - Select the original document size. - Using the Printer 29 Select the blank paper size. - Click this tab: Print Scan Image Enhancements Image Patterns... When you finish customizing your document. - Lighten or darken your copy settings, click OK, and then click Copy Now. The Dell All-In-One Center opens. 2 Select a copy quantity and color. 3 Click See More Copy Settings to change options such as paper size...
Changing Copy Settings 1 Click Start→ Programs or All Programs→ Dell Printers→ Dell Photo AIO Printer 924→ Dell All-In-One Center. Choose a copy quality. - Select the original document size. - Using the Printer 29 Select the blank paper size. - Click this tab: Print Scan Image Enhancements Image Patterns... When you finish customizing your document. - Lighten or darken your copy settings, click OK, and then click Copy Now. The Dell All-In-One Center opens. 2 Select a copy quantity and color. 3 Click See More Copy Settings to change options such as paper size...
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...: You can scan with the arrow on page 21. 4 Close the top cover. 5 Open the Dell All-In-One Center by clicking Start→ Programs or All Programs→ Dell Printers→ Dell Photo AIO Printer 924→ Dell All-In-One Center. in Scan mode, press the Start button . For more information, see "Placing Your Document on the Scanner...
...: You can scan with the arrow on page 21. 4 Close the top cover. 5 Open the Dell All-In-One Center by clicking Start→ Programs or All Programs→ Dell Printers→ Dell Photo AIO Printer 924→ Dell All-In-One Center. in Scan mode, press the Start button . For more information, see "Placing Your Document on the Scanner...
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... portion of the sheet aligns with the arrow on page 21. 4 Close the top cover. 5 Open the Dell All-In-One Center by clicking Start→ Programs or All Programs→ Dell Printers→ Dell Photo AIO Printer 924→ Dell All-In-One Center. Scanning Multiple Pages or Images 1 Turn on your scanned image. 7 Adjust the dotted lines to...
... portion of the sheet aligns with the arrow on page 21. 4 Close the top cover. 5 Open the Dell All-In-One Center by clicking Start→ Programs or All Programs→ Dell Printers→ Dell Photo AIO Printer 924→ Dell All-In-One Center. Scanning Multiple Pages or Images 1 Turn on your scanned image. 7 Adjust the dotted lines to...
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... program you have installed at the same time as your printer and should have OCR software installed on the printer. 3 Close the top cover. 4 Open the Dell All-In-One Center by clicking Start→ Programs or All Programs→ Dell Printers→ Dell Photo AIO Printer 924→ Dell All-In-One Center. in Scan mode, press the Start button . On...
... program you have installed at the same time as your printer and should have OCR software installed on the printer. 3 Close the top cover. 4 Open the Dell All-In-One Center by clicking Start→ Programs or All Programs→ Dell Printers→ Dell Photo AIO Printer 924→ Dell All-In-One Center. in Scan mode, press the Start button . On...
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... an Image on page 21. 3 Close the top cover. 4 Click Start→ Programs or All Programs→ Dell Printers→ Dell Photo AIO Printer 924→ Dell All-In-One Center. The Dell All-In-One Center opens. 2 In the Productivity Tools section, click Save an image on my computer. 3 Follow the instructions on the screen to e-mail, consult the...
... an Image on page 21. 3 Close the top cover. 4 Click Start→ Programs or All Programs→ Dell Printers→ Dell Photo AIO Printer 924→ Dell All-In-One Center. The Dell All-In-One Center opens. 2 In the Productivity Tools section, click Save an image on my computer. 3 Follow the instructions on the screen to e-mail, consult the...
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..., you can enlarge or reduce your document between 25-400 percent using the Dell All-In-One Center. If you are using the operator panel. 1 Load the paper. Faxing To send a fax using this printer, you need to have Microsoft Fax on your document by 25, 50, .... The Dell All-In-One Center opens. 6 Click Preview Now. 7 In the Productivity Tools section, select Enlarge or reduce an image. 8 Follow the instructions on page 21. 4 Close the top cover. 5 Click Start→ Programs or All Programs→ Dell Printers→ Dell Photo AIO Printer 924→ Dell All-In-One Center.
..., you can enlarge or reduce your document between 25-400 percent using the Dell All-In-One Center. If you are using the operator panel. 1 Load the paper. Faxing To send a fax using this printer, you need to have Microsoft Fax on your document by 25, 50, .... The Dell All-In-One Center opens. 6 Click Preview Now. 7 In the Productivity Tools section, select Enlarge or reduce an image. 8 Follow the instructions on page 21. 4 Close the top cover. 5 Click Start→ Programs or All Programs→ Dell Printers→ Dell Photo AIO Printer 924→ Dell All-In-One Center.
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... for information. 2 Place your computer modem is being sent to the correct recipient) that you select this check box, select the Dell Photo AIO Printer 924 to be automatically printed. When you select this check box, you must be on the same phone line that you want in step... you are now ready to an active analog phone line. Make sure your document on the printer. 3 Click Start→ Programs or All Programs→ Dell Printers→ Dell Photo AIO Printer 924→ Dell All-In-One Center. NOTE: Steps 10-13 only occur if you enabled your machine to receive faxes in...
... for information. 2 Place your computer modem is being sent to the correct recipient) that you select this check box, select the Dell Photo AIO Printer 924 to be automatically printed. When you select this check box, you must be on the same phone line that you want in step... you are now ready to an active analog phone line. Make sure your document on the printer. 3 Click Start→ Programs or All Programs→ Dell Printers→ Dell Photo AIO Printer 924→ Dell All-In-One Center. NOTE: Steps 10-13 only occur if you enabled your machine to receive faxes in...
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... includes four main sections: Scan or Fax, Copy, Productivity Tools, and Preview. To access the Dell All-In-One Center: Click Start→ Programs or All Programs→ Dell Printers→ Dell Photo AIO Printer 924→ Dell All-In-One Center. www.dell.com | support.dell.com • Select the quantity and color of your copies. • Access troubleshooting and maintenance...
... includes four main sections: Scan or Fax, Copy, Productivity Tools, and Preview. To access the Dell All-In-One Center: Click Start→ Programs or All Programs→ Dell Printers→ Dell Photo AIO Printer 924→ Dell All-In-One Center. www.dell.com | support.dell.com • Select the quantity and color of your copies. • Access troubleshooting and maintenance...
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... setup.exe. Removing and Reinstalling the Software If your printer does not function properly, or communication error messages appear when using your printer, you can remove and reinstall the printer software. 1 Click Start→Programs or All Programs→Dell Printers→Dell Photo AIO Printer 924→Uninstall Dell Photo AIO Printer 924. 2 Follow the instructions on the screen. 3 Restart your computer...
... setup.exe. Removing and Reinstalling the Software If your printer does not function properly, or communication error messages appear when using your printer, you can remove and reinstall the printer software. 1 Click Start→Programs or All Programs→Dell Printers→Dell Photo AIO Printer 924→Uninstall Dell Photo AIO Printer 924. 2 Follow the instructions on the screen. 3 Restart your computer...
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...more information, see "Loading Paper" on page 19. 2 In Windows XP, click Start→ Control Panel→ Printers and Other Hardware→ Printers and Faxes. The ink cartridges align when the page prints. When complete, the message reads Automatic Alignment Complete. Ink... or straight lines appear wavy. In Windows 2000, click Start→ Settings→ Printers. 3 Right-click the Dell Photo AIO Printer 924 icon. 4 Click Printing Preferences. Your ink cartridges are aligned, you close the printer unit, press the Menu button . The Printing Preferences dialog box opens. 5 Click ...
...more information, see "Loading Paper" on page 19. 2 In Windows XP, click Start→ Control Panel→ Printers and Other Hardware→ Printers and Faxes. The ink cartridges align when the page prints. When complete, the message reads Automatic Alignment Complete. Ink... or straight lines appear wavy. In Windows 2000, click Start→ Settings→ Printers. 3 Right-click the Dell Photo AIO Printer 924 icon. 4 Click Printing Preferences. Your ink cartridges are aligned, you close the printer unit, press the Menu button . The Printing Preferences dialog box opens. 5 Click ...
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In Windows 2000, click Start→ Settings→ Printers. 3 Right-click the Dell Photo AIO Printer 924 icon. 4 Click Printing Preferences. To clean the ink cartridge nozzles: 1 Load plain paper. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Cleaning the Ink Cartridge Nozzles You may need to verify the improved print quality. 9 If you are not satisfied with the print... lines appear jagged, or edges appear rough. For more information, see "Loading Paper" on page 19. 2 In Windows XP, click Start→ Control Panel→ Printers and Other Hardware→...
In Windows 2000, click Start→ Settings→ Printers. 3 Right-click the Dell Photo AIO Printer 924 icon. 4 Click Printing Preferences. To clean the ink cartridge nozzles: 1 Load plain paper. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Cleaning the Ink Cartridge Nozzles You may need to verify the improved print quality. 9 If you are not satisfied with the print... lines appear jagged, or edges appear rough. For more information, see "Loading Paper" on page 19. 2 In Windows XP, click Start→ Control Panel→ Printers and Other Hardware→...
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...panel display, write down the exact message. Click Start→ Programs or All Programs→ Dell Printers→ Dell Photo AIO Printer 924. CHECK THE USB CABLE. • Ensure the USB cable is firmly connected to your printer and your computer. • Shut down the computer, reconnect the USB cable as shown ...on page 47. The Dell Photo AIO Printer 924 supports Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows XP Professional x64 Edition. IF THE SOFTWARE INSTALLATION SCREEN DOES NOT APPEAR AUT OMATICALLY, ...
...panel display, write down the exact message. Click Start→ Programs or All Programs→ Dell Printers→ Dell Photo AIO Printer 924. CHECK THE USB CABLE. • Ensure the USB cable is firmly connected to your printer and your computer. • Shut down the computer, reconnect the USB cable as shown ...on page 47. The Dell Photo AIO Printer 924 supports Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows XP Professional x64 Edition. IF THE SOFTWARE INSTALLATION SCREEN DOES NOT APPEAR AUT OMATICALLY, ...
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... Pause Printing. In Windows 2000, click Start→ Settings→ Printers. 2 Double-click Dell Photo AIO Printer 924, and then click Printer. 3 Make sure a check mark is next to Pause Printing, click Pause Printing to your printer and your computer. CORRECT COMMUNICATION PROBLEMS BETWEEN THE DELL ALL-IN-ONE CENTER AN D T H E C OM P U T ER. • Remove the USB cable from...
... Pause Printing. In Windows 2000, click Start→ Settings→ Printers. 2 Double-click Dell Photo AIO Printer 924, and then click Printer. 3 Make sure a check mark is next to Pause Printing, click Pause Printing to your printer and your computer. CORRECT COMMUNICATION PROBLEMS BETWEEN THE DELL ALL-IN-ONE CENTER AN D T H E C OM P U T ER. • Remove the USB cable from...
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...either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you have the Dell printer Service Tag available. disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2005 Dell Inc. Visit Dell's website: www.dell.com/supplies 3. For the best service, make better use of your desktop... Trademarks used in this text: Dell and the DELL logo, Dell Picture Studio, and Dell Ink Management System are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Model 924 June 2005 SRV GC610 Rev. All rights reserved. Dell Inc. Dell™ Photo All-In-One Printer 924 User's Guide Click the links ...
...either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you have the Dell printer Service Tag available. disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2005 Dell Inc. Visit Dell's website: www.dell.com/supplies 3. For the best service, make better use of your desktop... Trademarks used in this text: Dell and the DELL logo, Dell Picture Studio, and Dell Ink Management System are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Model 924 June 2005 SRV GC610 Rev. All rights reserved. Dell Inc. Dell™ Photo All-In-One Printer 924 User's Guide Click the links ...
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... to scan, print, and fax. You do not need to connect your printer to a computer to copy. About Your Printer Understanding the Printer Parts Setting Up Your Printer Using the Operator Panel Understanding the Automatic Paper Type Sensor Loading Paper Print Media Guidelines You can use the Dell Photo All-In-One Printer 924 to do a variety of things.
... to scan, print, and fax. You do not need to connect your printer to a computer to copy. About Your Printer Understanding the Printer Parts Setting Up Your Printer Using the Operator Panel Understanding the Automatic Paper Type Sensor Loading Paper Print Media Guidelines You can use the Dell Photo All-In-One Printer 924 to do a variety of things.