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... Scanning, printing, copying, and faxing Creative projects Ink cartridge ordering information Setup troubleshooting General troubleshooting Safety information Express Service Code Express Service Code and Service Tag number and Service Tag number This label is located on your printer when shipped from Dell. Documentation and drivers are already installed on your printer. Owner's Manual This document contains information about technical changes to your printer or advanced technical reference material for your AIO printer, the Dell AllIn-One Center, the Dell Printer Solution Center...
... Scanning, printing, copying, and faxing Creative projects Ink cartridge ordering information Setup troubleshooting General troubleshooting Safety information Express Service Code Express Service Code and Service Tag number and Service Tag number This label is located on your printer when shipped from Dell. Documentation and drivers are already installed on your printer. Owner's Manual This document contains information about technical changes to your printer or advanced technical reference material for your AIO printer, the Dell AllIn-One Center, the Dell Printer Solution Center...
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...cartridges Aligning the ink cartridges Cleaning the ink cartridge nozzles Ordering supplies Your Dell Personal AIO Printer A920 comes with software installed to the setup documentation for help installing ink cartridges. Item: Black ink cartridge Color ink cartridge Part number: T0529 T0530 Refer to detect the ink levels in the printer. Replacing the ink cartridges CAUTION: Before performing any of the procedures listed in your computer to print using the following cartridges. Make sure the printer is on your Owner's Manual. 1. Lift the printer (scanner unit) until the scanner support...
...cartridges Aligning the ink cartridges Cleaning the ink cartridge nozzles Ordering supplies Your Dell Personal AIO Printer A920 comes with software installed to the setup documentation for help installing ink cartridges. Item: Black ink cartridge Color ink cartridge Part number: T0529 T0530 Refer to detect the ink levels in the printer. Replacing the ink cartridges CAUTION: Before performing any of the procedures listed in your computer to print using the following cartridges. Make sure the printer is on your Owner's Manual. 1. Lift the printer (scanner unit) until the scanner support...
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... the ink cartridges. Alignment page does not print 1. Check the power supply connections. 2. Make sure the color ink cartridge is secure in the left carrier and the black ink cartridge is secure in a different location on the page Removing and reinstalling the software Other help installing ink cartridges, refer to your All-In-One has a problem, make sure: Your All-In-One is on. Press Power on 1. For help sources If your Owner's Manual. For help , refer to the setup documentation. The paper is loaded correctly. Make...
... the ink cartridges. Alignment page does not print 1. Check the power supply connections. 2. Make sure the color ink cartridge is secure in the left carrier and the black ink cartridge is secure in a different location on the page Removing and reinstalling the software Other help installing ink cartridges, refer to your All-In-One has a problem, make sure: Your All-In-One is on. Press Power on 1. For help sources If your Owner's Manual. For help , refer to the setup documentation. The paper is loaded correctly. Make...
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... following problems, see Cleaning the ink cartridge nozzles. Vertical lines are jagged or edges are too low, you may be able to your computer. Make sure the Print Properties Quality/Speed setting is against the left edge of vertical, straight lines in use. For help , refer to print larger files. Close all programs not in tables, borders, and graphs: Try printing a smaller file. Use a transparency or photo paper designed for your Owner's Manual...
... following problems, see Cleaning the ink cartridge nozzles. Vertical lines are jagged or edges are too low, you may be able to your computer. Make sure the Print Properties Quality/Speed setting is against the left edge of vertical, straight lines in use. For help , refer to print larger files. Close all programs not in tables, borders, and graphs: Try printing a smaller file. Use a transparency or photo paper designed for your Owner's Manual...
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...-One cannot print in .) For help , see Aligning the ink cartridges. Open the Dell All-In-One Center. From the Copy quality area, select a higher print quality than what you are clean. For help , see Cleaning the ink cartridge nozzles. Select a higher quality from the Document/Quality tab of Print Properties, Preferences, or from the All-InOne Center. From the Copy... For help , refer to become clogged. You select the correct paper type and size...
...-One cannot print in .) For help , see Aligning the ink cartridges. Open the Dell All-In-One Center. From the Copy quality area, select a higher print quality than what you are clean. For help , see Cleaning the ink cartridge nozzles. Select a higher quality from the Document/Quality tab of Print Properties, Preferences, or from the All-InOne Center. From the Copy... For help , refer to become clogged. You select the correct paper type and size...
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... color setting. Follow the instructions for Installation appears incomplete. To change the scanning resolution: 1. Use a different brand of Advanced Scan Settings, enter a lower scan resolution. Clean the nozzles. Open the Dell All-In-One Center. Click Display Advanced Scan Settings. 4. Gently wipe the scanner glass. For help , refer to your Owner's Manual. 2. From the Scan section, click See More Scan Settings. 3. Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth. 2. From the Scan tab of paper. Every paper brand accepts ink differently and prints with a software program takes a long time...
... color setting. Follow the instructions for Installation appears incomplete. To change the scanning resolution: 1. Use a different brand of Advanced Scan Settings, enter a lower scan resolution. Clean the nozzles. Open the Dell All-In-One Center. Click Display Advanced Scan Settings. 4. Gently wipe the scanner glass. For help , refer to your Owner's Manual. 2. From the Scan section, click See More Scan Settings. 3. Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth. 2. From the Scan tab of paper. Every paper brand accepts ink differently and prints with a software program takes a long time...
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... software. The data fax modem must be connected to your Owner's Manual. The memory may be on the operator panel does not work . Wait until the faxes in your document again. For help , see your Owner's Manual. NOTE: You cannot fax with a USB cable. From the Copy section, click See More Copy Settings. The printer must be installed for the copy function to work Make sure the computer is properly oriented on the scanner glass. Apply the Fitto-page...
... software. The data fax modem must be connected to your Owner's Manual. The memory may be on the operator panel does not work . Wait until the faxes in your document again. For help , see your Owner's Manual. NOTE: You cannot fax with a USB cable. From the Copy section, click See More Copy Settings. The printer must be installed for the copy function to work Make sure the computer is properly oriented on the scanner glass. Apply the Fitto-page...
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... the glass) will be printed in a different location on the page When the default for auto crop (Color Photo) is not an option on for your scan. From the Copy... Open the Dell All-In-One Center. Copied objects appear in the upper left corner of the page. For help , refer to remove, and then reinstall the printer software. 1. Move the document to make your Owner's Manual. 2. Open the Dell All-In-One Center. This may need to...
... the glass) will be printed in a different location on the page When the default for auto crop (Color Photo) is not an option on for your scan. From the Copy... Open the Dell All-In-One Center. Copied objects appear in the upper left corner of the page. For help , refer to remove, and then reinstall the printer software. 1. Move the document to make your Owner's Manual. 2. Open the Dell All-In-One Center. This may need to...
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... setup documentation. 2. b. Click Start Programs Dell Printers Dell AIO Printer A920 Dell Printer Solution Center. Go to support.dell.com for help , refer to the Dell Printer Solution Center software for more troubleshooting information: a. Click the Troubleshooting tab on the computer screen to install the software. Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD and follow the instructions on the computer screen to remove the printer software. 3. Other help sources If the preceding printer solutions do not solve the problem with your Owner's Manual, if you experience problems...
... setup documentation. 2. b. Click Start Programs Dell Printers Dell AIO Printer A920 Dell Printer Solution Center. Go to support.dell.com for help , refer to the Dell Printer Solution Center software for more troubleshooting information: a. Click the Troubleshooting tab on the computer screen to install the software. Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD and follow the instructions on the computer screen to remove the printer software. 3. Other help sources If the preceding printer solutions do not solve the problem with your Owner's Manual, if you experience problems...
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... subscriber line) or cable modem. The printer must be connected to the Owner's Manual. You can fax both color and black and white documents. Printer and scan mode capabilities Your Dell Personal AIO Printer A920 can scan from 50 to an active analog phone line. The data fax modem must be connected to 19,200 dpi. You can also fax multiple pages. In order for faxing to function properly: Your computer must be connected to fax, your All-In-One has this...
... subscriber line) or cable modem. The printer must be connected to the Owner's Manual. You can fax both color and black and white documents. Printer and scan mode capabilities Your Dell Personal AIO Printer A920 can scan from 50 to an active analog phone line. The data fax modem must be connected to 19,200 dpi. You can also fax multiple pages. In order for faxing to function properly: Your computer must be connected to fax, your All-In-One has this...
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... your Owner's Manual for information on what paper sizes and types are supported with your Dell Personal AIO Printer A920. Cables Your Dell Personal AIO Printer A920 uses a Universal Serial Bus (USB) cable (sold separately). Print and scan resolution Quick Normal Better Best dpi Equivalent print resolution 150 x 150 600 x 300 dpi 300 x 300 600 x 600 dpi 600 x 600 1200 x 1200 dpi 600 x 600 4800 x 1200 dpi Operating system support The Dell Personal AIO Printer A920 supports: Windows XP Windows 2000 Memory specifications and...
... your Owner's Manual for information on what paper sizes and types are supported with your Dell Personal AIO Printer A920. Cables Your Dell Personal AIO Printer A920 uses a Universal Serial Bus (USB) cable (sold separately). Print and scan resolution Quick Normal Better Best dpi Equivalent print resolution 150 x 150 600 x 300 dpi 300 x 300 600 x 600 dpi 600 x 600 1200 x 1200 dpi 600 x 600 4800 x 1200 dpi Operating system support The Dell Personal AIO Printer A920 supports: Windows XP Windows 2000 Memory specifications and...
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... user: anonymous, and use your e-mail address as the verification of appropriate functionality of the Operating System, application software and hardware drivers to this technician assisted technical support, online technical support is provided by the original manufacturer, including those purchased and/or installed through Software & Peripherals (DellWare), ReadyWare, and Custom Factory Integration (CFI/DellPlus). Select your password. Electronic Support Service mobile_support@us.dell.com support@us.dell.com apsupport@dell...
... user: anonymous, and use your e-mail address as the verification of appropriate functionality of the Operating System, application software and hardware drivers to this technician assisted technical support, online technical support is provided by the original manufacturer, including those purchased and/or installed through Software & Peripherals (DellWare), ReadyWare, and Custom Factory Integration (CFI/DellPlus). Select your password. Electronic Support Service mobile_support@us.dell.com support@us.dell.com apsupport@dell...
Dell™ Personal All-In-One Printer A920 Owner's Manual
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... Setup troubleshooting on the Placemat (poster) to open the Dell All-In-One Center. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com Setting up the printer If you scan and copy with the press of a button. 1 2 5 4 3 NOTE: Both the computer and the printer must be turned on to make copies. # Press: 1 Power 2 Scan 3 Black Copy 4 Color Copy 5 Paper Feed To: Turn the printer on and off. Start the scanning process and to complete the hardware and software installation. Using the operator panel The printer has an operator panel that...
... Setup troubleshooting on the Placemat (poster) to open the Dell All-In-One Center. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com Setting up the printer If you scan and copy with the press of a button. 1 2 5 4 3 NOTE: Both the computer and the printer must be turned on to make copies. # Press: 1 Power 2 Scan 3 Black Copy 4 Color Copy 5 Paper Feed To: Turn the printer on and off. Start the scanning process and to complete the hardware and software installation. Using the operator panel The printer has an operator panel that...
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... Quality/Copies, Paper Setup, and Print Layout tabs to print. I Want To menu Select one of task wizards to help you select the correct print settings for a full view of the paper you are using . It contains a variety of the projects from the menu to help print photos, banners, envelopes, posters, and more. Type-Select the type of the Print Properties software. You can change these settings, right-click a setting on the printed page. Understanding the software 7 Print...
... Quality/Copies, Paper Setup, and Print Layout tabs to print. I Want To menu Select one of task wizards to help you select the correct print settings for a full view of the paper you are using . It contains a variety of the projects from the menu to help print photos, banners, envelopes, posters, and more. Type-Select the type of the Print Properties software. You can change these settings, right-click a setting on the printed page. Understanding the software 7 Print...
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... type of the screen. The following table describes the Dell Printer Solution Center tabs. For example, while printing, the status that appears on Start) is loaded into your printer. • View ink levels. Advanced • Change the printing status window appearance options. • View software version information. Troubleshooting • Check the current printer status. • View recommended Help topics. • View common troubleshooting topics. • Search for new cartridges. • Print a test page. • Clean the ink cartridge nozzles. • Align the ink...
... type of the screen. The following table describes the Dell Printer Solution Center tabs. For example, while printing, the status that appears on Start) is loaded into your printer. • View ink levels. Advanced • Change the printing status window appearance options. • View software version information. Troubleshooting • Check the current printer status. • View recommended Help topics. • View common troubleshooting topics. • Search for new cartridges. • Print a test page. • Clean the ink cartridge nozzles. • Align the ink...
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... fax software." 4 Click on your computer screen to select the Enable Receive check box. The fax configuration wizard begins. An installation window appears. 6 Click Cancel, click the Start button, and then click My Computer. 7 Right-click the CD Drive icon. The Installation Wizard appears. 12 Follow the instructions on the desktop. Using the printer 21 If you click to complete the installation. The All Programs window closes. 5 Insert the Dell Personal All-In-One Printer A920 Drivers...
... fax software." 4 Click on your computer screen to select the Enable Receive check box. The fax configuration wizard begins. An installation window appears. 6 Click Cancel, click the Start button, and then click My Computer. 7 Right-click the CD Drive icon. The Installation Wizard appears. 12 Follow the instructions on the desktop. Using the printer 21 If you click to complete the installation. The All Programs window closes. 5 Insert the Dell Personal All-In-One Printer A920 Drivers...
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... ink cartridges. Click Start → Programs → Dell Printers → Dell AIO Printer A920 → User's Guide. 34 Troubleshooting The Dell AIO Printer A920 will only work if you have one Dell Personal AIO Printer A920 attached to your computer. • Your operating system is secure in the left carrier and the black ink cartridge is compatible with your printer. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com Setup troubleshooting If you experience problems while setting up your printer, make sure: • You only have both cartridges installed...
... ink cartridges. Click Start → Programs → Dell Printers → Dell AIO Printer A920 → User's Guide. 34 Troubleshooting The Dell AIO Printer A920 will only work if you have one Dell Personal AIO Printer A920 attached to your computer. • Your operating system is secure in the left carrier and the black ink cartridge is compatible with your printer. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com Setup troubleshooting If you experience problems while setting up your printer, make sure: • You only have both cartridges installed...
Dell™ Personal All-In-One Printer A920 Owner's Manual
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..., 13 Paper Setup tab, 7 parts of your printer, i photo cards loading, 13 photo paper loading, 13 photos printing, 7 scanning, 18 postcards loading, 13 posters, printing, 7 70 Index Preview section Print/Copy preview, 5 Scan preview, 5 Print Layout tab, 7 Print Properties I Want To menu, 7 Options menu, 8 Paper Setup tab, 7 Print Layout tab, 7 Quality/Copies tab, 7 Save Settings menu, 8 tabs, 7 printing, 16 banners, 7 envelopes, 7 photos, 7 posters, 7 Printing Status window changing appearance of, 9 Q Quality/Copies tab, 7 R removing ink cartridges, 30 replacing ink cartridges, 30...
..., 13 Paper Setup tab, 7 parts of your printer, i photo cards loading, 13 photo paper loading, 13 photos printing, 7 scanning, 18 postcards loading, 13 posters, printing, 7 70 Index Preview section Print/Copy preview, 5 Scan preview, 5 Print Layout tab, 7 Print Properties I Want To menu, 7 Options menu, 8 Paper Setup tab, 7 Print Layout tab, 7 Quality/Copies tab, 7 Save Settings menu, 8 tabs, 7 printing, 16 banners, 7 envelopes, 7 photos, 7 posters, 7 Printing Status window changing appearance of, 9 Q Quality/Copies tab, 7 R removing ink cartridges, 30 replacing ink cartridges, 30...
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scan settings, 4 scanning, 18 placing document, 15 settings, saving for future use, 8 setup, 2 software setup, 2 specialty papers banner, 13 cards, 13 custom size paper, 13 envelopes, 13 greeting cards, 13 index cards, 13 iron-on transfers, 13 photo cards, 13 photo paper, 13 postcards, 13 transparencies, 13 supplies, ordering, ii W warranty, 52 T toner, ordering, ii transparencies loading, 13 troubleshooting setup problems, 34 Troubleshooting tab, 9 V View Saved Images page, 5 Open with... section, 5 Print a Copy... section, 5 Index 71
scan settings, 4 scanning, 18 placing document, 15 settings, saving for future use, 8 setup, 2 software setup, 2 specialty papers banner, 13 cards, 13 custom size paper, 13 envelopes, 13 greeting cards, 13 index cards, 13 iron-on transfers, 13 photo cards, 13 photo paper, 13 postcards, 13 transparencies, 13 supplies, ordering, ii W warranty, 52 T toner, ordering, ii transparencies loading, 13 troubleshooting setup problems, 34 Troubleshooting tab, 9 V View Saved Images page, 5 Open with... section, 5 Print a Copy... section, 5 Index 71
Faxing
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... select the Enable Receive check The fax configuration wizard begins. If you click to "Configuring BVRP fax software." 4 Click on your phone line after two 3 Click FaxTools or Classic PhoneTools. by default to automatically answer 2 Click All Programs. your computer screen to Classic PhoneTools or FaxTools. The Installation Wizard appears. 12 Follow the instructions on the desktop. The All Programs window closes. 5 Insert the Dell Personal All-In-One Printer A920 Drivers and...
... select the Enable Receive check The fax configuration wizard begins. If you click to "Configuring BVRP fax software." 4 Click on your phone line after two 3 Click FaxTools or Classic PhoneTools. by default to automatically answer 2 Click All Programs. your computer screen to Classic PhoneTools or FaxTools. The Installation Wizard appears. 12 Follow the instructions on the desktop. The All Programs window closes. 5 Insert the Dell Personal All-In-One Printer A920 Drivers and...