User Manual
Page 1
Some features may not be available depending on windows. User's Guide Dell B1160 Dell B1160w BBAASSIICC This guide provides information concerning installation, basic operation and troubleshooting on models or countries. ADVANCED This guide provides information about installation, advanced configuration, operation and troubleshooting on various OS environments.
Some features may not be available depending on windows. User's Guide Dell B1160 Dell B1160w BBAASSIICC This guide provides information concerning installation, basic operation and troubleshooting on models or countries. ADVANCED This guide provides information about installation, advanced configuration, operation and troubleshooting on various OS environments.
User Manual
Page 6
.... Operating System Operating System Windows Macintosh Linux (●: Included, Blank: Not available) Software B1160 ● ● ● B1160w ● ● ● Variety feature Features Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Network Interface 802.11b/g/n wireless LAN IPv6 Wi-Fi Protected... 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 ● ● ● ...
.... Operating System Operating System Windows Macintosh Linux (●: Included, Blank: Not available) Software B1160 ● ● ● B1160w ● ● ● Variety feature Features Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Network Interface 802.11b/g/n wireless LAN IPv6 Wi-Fi Protected... 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 ● ● ● ...
User Manual
Page 68
User's Guide Dell B1160 Dell B1160w AADDVVAANNCCEEDD This guide provides information about installation, advanced configuration, operation and troubleshooting on models or countries. Some features may not be available depending on various OS environments. BASIC This guide provides information concerning installation, basic operation and troubleshooting on windows.
User's Guide Dell B1160 Dell B1160w AADDVVAANNCCEEDD This guide provides information about installation, advanced configuration, operation and troubleshooting on models or countries. Some features may not be available depending on various OS environments. BASIC This guide provides information concerning installation, basic operation and troubleshooting on windows.
User Manual
Page 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. Special Features Altitude... connecting problems 135 Printing problems 136 Printing quality problems 140 Operating system problems 148 69 Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) Useful network program 76 Printing a network configuration report 77 Installing driver over the network 78 IPv6 configuration 82 ...
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. Special Features Altitude... connecting problems 135 Printing problems 136 Printing quality problems 140 Operating system problems 148 69 Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) Useful network program 76 Printing a network configuration report 77 Installing driver over the network 78 IPv6 configuration 82 ...
User Manual
Page 80
... your machine name in the Printer List, and is connected to install the printer software (www.dell.com or support.dell.com > find your network and powered on. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 80 Install the Linux driver and add network printer 1 Make sure that the machine is... set . 2 Download the Unified Linux Driver package from the Dell website to your product > Support or Downloads). 18 Enter the ...
... your machine name in the Printer List, and is connected to install the printer software (www.dell.com or support.dell.com > find your network and powered on. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 80 Install the Linux driver and add network printer 1 Make sure that the machine is... set . 2 Download the Unified Linux Driver package from the Dell website to your product > Support or Downloads). 18 Enter the ...
User Manual
Page 81
.... 2. Installing driver over the network 3 Extract the UnifiedLinuxDriver.tar.gz file and open the new directory. 4 Double-click the Linux folder > install.sh icon. 5 The Dell installer window opens. Add a network printer 1 Double-click the Unified Driver Configurator. 2 Click Add Printer. 3 The Add printer wizard window opens. Using a Network-Connected Machine...
.... 2. Installing driver over the network 3 Extract the UnifiedLinuxDriver.tar.gz file and open the new directory. 4 Double-click the Linux folder > install.sh icon. 5 The Dell installer window opens. Add a network printer 1 Double-click the Unified Driver Configurator. 2 Click Add Printer. 3 The Add printer wizard window opens. Using a Network-Connected Machine...
User Manual
Page 92
...Authentication is connected properly between the computer and machine, and follow the instruction in the window. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 92 Wireless network setup 5 Select Connect to 2467 MHz). • Authentication: Select an authentication type. Connect to a network ...printer to use the Dell default ad hoc setting, select the last wireless network on the need for data security. Shared Key: Authentication is case-sensitive)....
...Authentication is connected properly between the computer and machine, and follow the instruction in the window. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 92 Wireless network setup 5 Select Connect to 2467 MHz). • Authentication: Select an authentication type. Connect to a network ...printer to use the Dell default ad hoc setting, select the last wireless network on the need for data security. Shared Key: Authentication is case-sensitive)....
User Manual
Page 94
... To print from a Wi-Fi Direct supported mobile device, set the computer's wireless network on DHCP, it . 16 Click Finish. 10 Setup using Dell Printer Manager (see "Setting up Wi-Fi Direct" on page 100). If you to print a test page appears. Network-connected computer - USB cable... Next. 13 After selecting the components, you are completed, disconnect the USB cable between the computer and machine. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 94 If the Change PC Network Setting window appears, follow the steps in the window. Wireless network setup 9 When the wireless network ...
... To print from a Wi-Fi Direct supported mobile device, set the computer's wireless network on DHCP, it . 16 Click Finish. 10 Setup using Dell Printer Manager (see "Setting up Wi-Fi Direct" on page 100). If you to print a test page appears. Network-connected computer - USB cable... Next. 13 After selecting the components, you are completed, disconnect the USB cable between the computer and machine. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 94 If the Change PC Network Setting window appears, follow the steps in the window. Wireless network setup 9 When the wireless network ...
User Manual
Page 97
...print from a Wi-Fi Direct supported mobile device, set the Wi-Fi Direct Option (see "Setting up an ad hoc wireless network by using Dell Printer Manager (see "Setting up Wi-Fi Direct" on page 100). • Network Name(SSID): The default Network Name is the model name...4 Double-click the CD-ROM icon that provided with a wireless network interface - All components necessary for most users. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 97 Software CD that appears on your computer and machine. 3 Insert the supplied software CD into your Macintosh desktop. 5 Double-click the MAC_Installer...
...print from a Wi-Fi Direct supported mobile device, set the Wi-Fi Direct Option (see "Setting up an ad hoc wireless network by using Dell Printer Manager (see "Setting up Wi-Fi Direct" on page 100). • Network Name(SSID): The default Network Name is the model name...4 Double-click the CD-ROM icon that provided with a wireless network interface - All components necessary for most users. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 97 Software CD that appears on your computer and machine. 3 Insert the supplied software CD into your Macintosh desktop. 5 Double-click the MAC_Installer...
User Manual
Page 98
...Check the settings and click Next. 2. If you are using a 64-bit or 128-bit WEP encryption key. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 98 WEP encrypts the data portion of each packet exchanged on a wireless network using WEP Encryption, select the appropriate WEP Key Index. 14...the wireless network devices. If the search has failed, check if the USB cable is a security protocol preventing unauthorized access to use the Dell default ad hoc setting, select the last wireless network on the need for the authentication and click Next. • WEP (Wired Equivalent ...
...Check the settings and click Next. 2. If you are using a 64-bit or 128-bit WEP encryption key. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 98 WEP encrypts the data portion of each packet exchanged on a wireless network using WEP Encryption, select the appropriate WEP Key Index. 14...the wireless network devices. If the search has failed, check if the USB cable is a security protocol preventing unauthorized access to use the Dell default ad hoc setting, select the last wireless network on the need for the authentication and click Next. • WEP (Wired Equivalent ...
User Manual
Page 100
...for your model, Wi-Fi Direct networks do NOT support IPv6, network filtering, IPSec, WINS, and SLP services. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 100 Users will have to an access point, You can also use a wired network and a Wi-Fi Direct network simultaneously so multiple ...between method for Windows and Macintosh OS users only. - See "Ad hoc via USB cable. - From the Start menu, select Programs or All Programs > Dell Printers > Dell Printer Manager > (Switch to advanced mode) > Device Settings > Network. ▪ Wi-Fi Direct On/Off: Select On to enable. ▪ Device...
...for your model, Wi-Fi Direct networks do NOT support IPv6, network filtering, IPSec, WINS, and SLP services. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 100 Users will have to an access point, You can also use a wired network and a Wi-Fi Direct network simultaneously so multiple ...between method for Windows and Macintosh OS users only. - See "Ad hoc via USB cable. - From the Start menu, select Programs or All Programs > Dell Printers > Dell Printer Manager > (Switch to advanced mode) > Device Settings > Network. ▪ Wi-Fi Direct On/Off: Select On to enable. ▪ Device...
User Manual
Page 104
You can always use infrastructure mode and ad hoc mode at the same time for Dell wireless network machines. • The machine is within the range of the wireless network. • The machine is located away from the machine or there ... machine. Sometimes cycling the power can identify the Mac address of DHCP, the allocated IP address could block the wireless signal. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 104 If the computer and the machine are connected on page 77). • Check the wireless environment. You might not be turned on the...
You can always use infrastructure mode and ad hoc mode at the same time for Dell wireless network machines. • The machine is within the range of the wireless network. • The machine is located away from the machine or there ... machine. Sometimes cycling the power can identify the Mac address of DHCP, the allocated IP address could block the wireless signal. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 104 If the computer and the machine are connected on page 77). • Check the wireless environment. You might not be turned on the...
User Manual
Page 107
... m (13,123 ft) 1 3,000 m (9,842 ft) 2 2,000 m (6,561 ft) 3 1,000 m (3,280 ft) 4 0 1 High 3 2 High 2 3 High 1 4 Normal • For Windows and Macintosh users, you set from Dell Printer Manager > (Switch to set the altitude via Embedded Web Service (see "Advanced settings user interface overview" on page 123). 3. If your machine for the... quality is affected by atmospheric pressure, which is connected to the network, you on how to advanced mode) > Device Settings (see "Using Embedded Web Service (B1160w only)" on page 126).
... m (13,123 ft) 1 3,000 m (9,842 ft) 2 2,000 m (6,561 ft) 3 1,000 m (3,280 ft) 4 0 1 High 3 2 High 2 3 High 1 4 Normal • For Windows and Macintosh users, you set from Dell Printer Manager > (Switch to set the altitude via Embedded Web Service (see "Advanced settings user interface overview" on page 123). 3. If your machine for the... quality is affected by atmospheric pressure, which is connected to the network, you on how to advanced mode) > Device Settings (see "Using Embedded Web Service (B1160w only)" on page 126).
User Manual
Page 120
Useful Management Tools This chapter introduces management tools provided to help you make full use of your machine. • 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 4.
Useful Management Tools This chapter introduces management tools provided to help you make full use of your machine. • 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 4.
User Manual
Page 121
Click http://www.support.dell.com. 3 If your printer driver name > Firmware Update Utility. 2 Download the latest firmware. Useful Management Tools 121 Availabe for Windows OS users only. 1 From the Start menu, select Programs or All Programs > Dell > Dell Printers > your printer is connected with an USB cable, click USB Connected Printer or Network Connected Printer (B1160w only). 4 Click Browse and select the downloaded firmware file. 5 Click Update Firmware. 4. Using Firmware Update Utility Firmware Update Utility allows you to maintain your machine by upgrading firmware.
Click http://www.support.dell.com. 3 If your printer driver name > Firmware Update Utility. 2 Download the latest firmware. Useful Management Tools 121 Availabe for Windows OS users only. 1 From the Start menu, select Programs or All Programs > Dell > Dell Printers > your printer is connected with an USB cable, click USB Connected Printer or Network Connected Printer (B1160w only). 4 Click Browse and select the downloaded firmware file. 5 Click Update Firmware. 4. Using Firmware Update Utility Firmware Update Utility allows you to maintain your machine by upgrading firmware.
User Manual
Page 124
Maintenance tab This tab allows you can also connect to Dell website or download drivers by selecting the Link menu. • Firmware Upgrade: Upgrade your machine's firmware. • Contact Information: Shows the contact information. • ... tab allows you to set configurations provided by your machine by upgrading firmware and setting contact information for the network environment. Using Embedded Web Service (B1160w only) • Usage Counters: Shows the usage count by print types: simplex and duplex. • Current Settings: Shows the machine's and network's information. •...
Maintenance tab This tab allows you can also connect to Dell website or download drivers by selecting the Link menu. • Firmware Upgrade: Upgrade your machine's firmware. • Contact Information: Shows the contact information. • ... tab allows you to set configurations provided by your machine by upgrading firmware and setting contact information for the network environment. Using Embedded Web Service (B1160w only) • Usage Counters: Shows the usage count by print types: simplex and duplex. • Current Settings: Shows the machine's and network's information. •...