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Select your document are a program that monitors and informs you of up to customize the machine's settings (see "Using Dell Printer Manager" on page 110). • To save paper, you to 1,200 x 1,200 dpi effective output. • Fast, on-demand printing. -...print features" on page 125). • You can access Dell Support at www.dell.com or support.dell.com. Wide range of functionality and application support • You can print with excellent quality and speed • Dell Printer Manager and Dell Printer Status are magnified and printed across the multiple sheets of paper ...
Select your document are a program that monitors and informs you of up to customize the machine's settings (see "Using Dell Printer Manager" on page 110). • To save paper, you to 1,200 x 1,200 dpi effective output. • Fast, on-demand printing. -...print features" on page 125). • You can access Dell Support at www.dell.com or support.dell.com. Wide range of functionality and application support • You can print with excellent quality and speed • Dell Printer Manager and Dell Printer Status are magnified and printed across the multiple sheets of paper ...
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...; (WPS) Manual duplex (2-sided) printing (●: Included, Blank: Not available) Software SPL printer driver XPS printer driver Dell Printer Manager Embedded Web Service Dell Supplies Ordering Utility Dell Printer Status Firmware Update Utility (●: Included, Blank: Not available) B1160 ● ● ● ● ● ● B1160w B1160 ● ● B1160w ● ● ● ● ● Features by models Some...
...; (WPS) Manual duplex (2-sided) printing (●: Included, Blank: Not available) Software SPL printer driver XPS printer driver Dell Printer Manager Embedded Web Service Dell Supplies Ordering Utility Dell Printer Status Firmware Update Utility (●: Included, Blank: Not available) B1160 ● ● ● ● ● ● B1160w B1160 ● ● B1160w ● ● ● ● ● Features by models Some...
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..., or print media. • Machine refers to protect the machine from your machine depending on Windows 7. 2 General icons Icon Text Description Gives users information to printer or MFP. 1. About this user's guide This user's guide provides information for your machine depending on the machine's firmware/driver version. • The procedures in...
..., or print media. • Machine refers to protect the machine from your machine depending on Windows 7. 2 General icons Icon Text Description Gives users information to printer or MFP. 1. About this user's guide This user's guide provides information for your machine depending on the machine's firmware/driver version. • The procedures in...
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Machine overview 9 Accessories Power cord Quick installation guide Output stackera Software CDb USB cable (B1160w only) Misc. Refer to the Quick Install Guide to attach the output stacker to the machine. Miscellaneous accessories included with your machine may vary by country of purchase and specific model. 1. Introduction 14 accessoriesc a. c. The software CD contains the printer drivers, software applications, and user's guide. b.
Machine overview 9 Accessories Power cord Quick installation guide Output stackera Software CDb USB cable (B1160w only) Misc. Refer to the Quick Install Guide to attach the output stacker to the machine. Miscellaneous accessories included with your machine may vary by country of purchase and specific model. 1. Introduction 14 accessoriesc a. c. The software CD contains the printer drivers, software applications, and user's guide. b.
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...time 1. Press this button each time you load a sheet of paper in the tray if you have selected Manual Feeder for Source in your printer driver. • You can turn the power off or wake the machine up from your machine depending on page 83). • Prints configuration... LED" on page 53). 2 Status LED Shows the status of your machine (see "Status LED" on page 53). 4 WPS (B1160w only) Info (B1160 only) Power/ Cancel Configures the wireless network connection easily without a computer (see "Wireless network setup" on its model. Control panel overview 3 This control panel...
...time 1. Press this button each time you load a sheet of paper in the tray if you have selected Manual Feeder for Source in your printer driver. • You can turn the power off or wake the machine up from your machine depending on page 83). • Prints configuration... LED" on page 53). 2 Status LED Shows the status of your machine (see "Status LED" on page 53). 4 WPS (B1160w only) Info (B1160 only) Power/ Cancel Configures the wireless network connection easily without a computer (see "Wireless network setup" on its model. Control panel overview 3 This control panel...
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... Cancel to the "Software Installation" on page 70. • The installation window in this User's Guide may differ depending on . Your printer driver installation window that the machine is a machine directly attached to your computer using the cable. • If you to choose which represents... or Linux OS user, refer to close the window. Installing the driver locally A locally connected machine is connected to your computer and powered on the printer in use. 1. X:\Setup.exe replacing "X" with the letter, which programs to install. • Only use a USB cable no longer than 3 ...
... Cancel to the "Software Installation" on page 70. • The installation window in this User's Guide may differ depending on . Your printer driver installation window that the machine is a machine directly attached to your computer using the cable. • If you to choose which represents... or Linux OS user, refer to close the window. Installing the driver locally A locally connected machine is connected to your computer and powered on the printer in use. 1. X:\Setup.exe replacing "X" with the letter, which programs to install. • Only use a USB cable no longer than 3 ...
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Installing the driver locally 4 Select Connect to complete the installation process. 1. Introduction 19 Click Next. Your printer driver installation window that appears in this User's Guide may differ depending on the printer in use. 5 Follow the instructions in the installation window to the computer using USB cable.
Installing the driver locally 4 Select Connect to complete the installation process. 1. Introduction 19 Click Next. Your printer driver installation window that appears in this User's Guide may differ depending on the printer in use. 5 Follow the instructions in the installation window to the computer using USB cable.
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Reinstalling the driver If the printer driver does not work properly, follow the steps below to reinstall the driver. 13 Windows 1 Make sure that the machine is connected to your computer and powered on. 2 From the Start menu, select Programs or All Programs > Dell > Dell Printers > your printer driver name > Maintenance. 3 Select Repair and click Next. 4 Follow the instructions in the repair window. 5 Insert the software CD into your CD-ROM drive and install the driver again (see "Installing the driver locally" on page 18). 1. Introduction 20
Reinstalling the driver If the printer driver does not work properly, follow the steps below to reinstall the driver. 13 Windows 1 Make sure that the machine is connected to your computer and powered on. 2 From the Start menu, select Programs or All Programs > Dell > Dell Printers > your printer driver name > Maintenance. 3 Select Repair and click Next. 4 Follow the instructions in the repair window. 5 Insert the software CD into your CD-ROM drive and install the driver again (see "Installing the driver locally" on page 18). 1. Introduction 20
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Learning the Basic Usage 22 Printing a test page Print a test page to print. 2 Select Print from the file menu. 3 Select your machine from the Select Printer. 4 Click Properties or Preferences. 5 Click Dell tab > Test page. 2. Available for Windows OS users only. To print a test page: 1 Open the document you want to make sure that the machine is operating correctly.
Learning the Basic Usage 22 Printing a test page Print a test page to print. 2 Select Print from the file menu. 3 Select your machine from the Select Printer. 4 Click Properties or Preferences. 5 Click Dell tab > Test page. 2. Available for Windows OS users only. To print a test page: 1 Open the document you want to make sure that the machine is operating correctly.
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... Usage 23 Media and tray This chapter provides information on page 58). Such repairs are not covered by Dell's warranty or service agreements. • Make sure not to use of the unit and, in the printer may lead to adjust the paper guide. 2 The use the inkjet photo paper with this machine.
... Usage 23 Media and tray This chapter provides information on page 58). Such repairs are not covered by Dell's warranty or service agreements. • Make sure not to use of the unit and, in the printer may lead to adjust the paper guide. 2 The use the inkjet photo paper with this machine.
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Labels can peel off adhesive strip or with more than 15 mm from the edges of curl in laser printers. 1 Acceptable 2 Unacceptable • Envelopes with a peel-off sheets that folds over the area where the envelope's seams meet. • When selecting labels, consider the following ...
Labels can peel off adhesive strip or with more than 15 mm from the edges of curl in laser printers. 1 Acceptable 2 Unacceptable • Envelopes with a peel-off sheets that folds over the area where the envelope's seams meet. • When selecting labels, consider the following ...
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.... Basic printing For special printing features, refer to the Advanced Guide (see "Using advanced print features" on page 110). 3 Select your machine from the Select Printer list. 6 Printing If you are a Macintosh or Linux user, refer to print. 2 Select Print from the Print window (see "Opening printing preferences" on page 32...
.... Basic printing For special printing features, refer to the Advanced Guide (see "Using advanced print features" on page 110). 3 Select your machine from the Select Printer list. 6 Printing If you are a Macintosh or Linux user, refer to print. 2 Select Print from the Print window (see "Opening printing preferences" on page 32...
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... the file menu. You can select that option due to print. 2 Select Print from the Select Printer. 4 Click Properties or Preferences. • The Printing Preferences window that appears in this user's guide may see "Using Dell Printer Status" on the machine in Printing Preferences, you want to the machine's setting or environment. 1 Open...
... the file menu. You can select that option due to print. 2 Select Print from the Select Printer. 4 Click Properties or Preferences. • The Printing Preferences window that appears in this user's guide may see "Using Dell Printer Status" on the machine in Printing Preferences, you want to the machine's setting or environment. 1 Open...
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...33 Select more options and click (Update), settings will be added to the settings you have selected. To use . You can also restore the printer driver's default settings by selecting Default Favorite from the Favorites dropdown list. When you save a Favorites item, follow these steps: 1 Change the ...settings as needed on each preferences tab except for the Dell tab, allows you to know on the Printing Preferences window and press F1 on each tab. 2 Enter a name for future use a saved setting...
...33 Select more options and click (Update), settings will be added to the settings you have selected. To use . You can also restore the printer driver's default settings by selecting Default Favorite from the Favorites dropdown list. When you save a Favorites item, follow these steps: 1 Change the ...settings as needed on each preferences tab except for the Dell tab, allows you to know on the Printing Preferences window and press F1 on each tab. 2 Enter a name for future use a saved setting...
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...greater than 80%. - does not recommend or approve the use of a refilled, remanufactured, or non-Dell brand toner cartridges. 3. Dell's printer warranty does not cover damage to use of non-Dell brand toner cartridges in a dark cabinet. Humidity range less than 20% and greater than 40°... package until installation - Store this can cause internal damage and toner spillage. 2 Toner cartridge usage Dell Inc. if original packaging is removed from the printer, follow these recommendations to store the toner cartridge properly. • Store the cartridge inside the protective...
...greater than 80%. - does not recommend or approve the use of a refilled, remanufactured, or non-Dell brand toner cartridges. 3. Dell's printer warranty does not cover damage to use of non-Dell brand toner cartridges in a dark cabinet. Humidity range less than 20% and greater than 40°... package until installation - Store this can cause internal damage and toner spillage. 2 Toner cartridge usage Dell Inc. if original packaging is removed from the printer, follow these recommendations to store the toner cartridge properly. • Store the cartridge inside the protective...
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... for a (Info) or (WPS) button to resume printing (see "Clearing paper jams" on -line and can also resolve the error with the guidelines from the Dell Printer Status program window. • If the problem persists, call a service representative. 3 Status LED (Status LED) Status Off Green Red Blinking On Blinking On Orange Blinking...
... for a (Info) or (WPS) button to resume printing (see "Clearing paper jams" on -line and can also resolve the error with the guidelines from the Dell Printer Status program window. • If the problem persists, call a service representative. 3 Status LED (Status LED) Status Off Green Red Blinking On Blinking On Orange Blinking...
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... in the cartridge. The number of pages may temporarily increase the printing quality by redistributing the toner (see "Using the WPS button" on and the printer stops printing. Troubleshooting 54 The estimated cartridge life of toner is connected to a wireless network (see "Redistributing toner" on page 6). 4. You may be affected by...
... in the cartridge. The number of pages may temporarily increase the printing quality by redistributing the toner (see "Using the WPS button" on and the printer stops printing. Troubleshooting 54 The estimated cartridge life of toner is connected to a wireless network (see "Redistributing toner" on page 6). 4. You may be affected by...
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...Peripherals (DellWare), ReadyWare, and Custom Factory Integration (CFI/DellPlus). 5. Dell provides limited technical support for purchase. Additional technical support options may be available for the printer and any Dell-installed software and peripherals. Appendix 64 Support for third-party software and... peripherals is available at Dell Support. Dell technical support policy Technician-assisted technical support requires the...
...Peripherals (DellWare), ReadyWare, and Custom Factory Integration (CFI/DellPlus). 5. Dell provides limited technical support for purchase. Additional technical support options may be available for the printer and any Dell-installed software and peripherals. Appendix 64 Support for third-party software and... peripherals is available at Dell Support. Dell technical support policy Technician-assisted technical support requires the...
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Appendix 66 For information about the Dell warranty for your printer, refer to new in accordance with industry-standard practices. Warranty and return policy Dell Inc. ("Dell") manufactures its hardware products from parts and components that are new or equivalent to the Product Information Guide. 5.
Appendix 66 For information about the Dell warranty for your printer, refer to new in accordance with industry-standard practices. Warranty and return policy Dell Inc. ("Dell") manufactures its hardware products from parts and components that are new or equivalent to the Product Information Guide. 5.
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... Printing quality problems 140 Operating system problems 148 69 Useful Management Tools Using Firmware Update Utility 121 Using Dell Supplies Ordering Utility 122 Using Embedded Web Service (B1160w only) 123 Using Dell Printer Manager 125 Using Dell Printer Status 127 Using the Linux Unified Driver Configurator 129 5. Software Installation Installation for Macintosh 71 Reinstallation for...
... Printing quality problems 140 Operating system problems 148 69 Useful Management Tools Using Firmware Update Utility 121 Using Dell Supplies Ordering Utility 122 Using Embedded Web Service (B1160w only) 123 Using Dell Printer Manager 125 Using Dell Printer Status 127 Using the Linux Unified Driver Configurator 129 5. Software Installation Installation for Macintosh 71 Reinstallation for...