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Print with excellent quality and speed • Dell Printer Manager and Dell Printer Status are magnified and printed across the multiple sheets of paper and can then be taped together to form a poster (see "Using advanced print features" ... that monitors and informs you of the machine's status and allows you can print on both sides of the paper (manual doublesided printing) (see "Using Dell Printer Manager" on page 125). • You can access...
Print with excellent quality and speed • Dell Printer Manager and Dell Printer Status are magnified and printed across the multiple sheets of paper and can then be taped together to form a poster (see "Using advanced print features" ... that monitors and informs you of the machine's status and allows you can print on both sides of the paper (manual doublesided printing) (see "Using Dell Printer Manager" on page 125). • You can access...
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...) 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 features...
...) 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 features...
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... purchased. • The screenshots in this user's guide may differ 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 basic understanding of the machine function and feature. 1 Conventions Some terms in...
... purchased. • The screenshots in this user's guide may differ 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 basic understanding of the machine function and feature. 1 Conventions Some terms in...
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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. c. Introduction 14 accessoriesc a. 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.
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. c. Introduction 14 accessoriesc a. 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.
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...on , and release. • Prints manual - Introduction 16 Press this button for Source in your printer driver. • You can turn the power off or wake the machine up from your printer driver. • Prints configuration sheet - Press and hold this button each time you have selected Manual ... time you load a sheet of paper in the tray if you load a sheet 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 "Status LED" on page 53). 2 Status LED Shows...
...on , and release. • Prints manual - Introduction 16 Press this button for Source in your printer driver. • You can turn the power off or wake the machine up from your printer driver. • Prints configuration sheet - Press and hold this button each time you have selected Manual ... time you load a sheet of paper in the tray if you load a sheet 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 "Status LED" on page 53). 2 Status LED Shows...
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.... If the "Found New Hardware Wizard" appears during the installation procedure, click Cancel to close the window. Your printer driver installation window that appears in this User's Guide may differ depending on the printer in use. • Selecting Custom Installation allows you are a Macintosh or Linux OS user, refer to the "Software...
.... If the "Found New Hardware Wizard" appears during the installation procedure, click Cancel to close the window. Your printer driver installation window that appears in this User's Guide may differ depending on the printer in use. • Selecting Custom Installation allows you are a Macintosh or Linux OS user, refer to the "Software...
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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. Introduction 19 Installing the driver locally 4 Select Connect to complete the installation process. 1. 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. Introduction 19 Installing the driver locally 4 Select Connect to complete the installation process. 1. Click Next.
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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 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.
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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. 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.
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... inflammable print media can cause a fire. • Use designated print media (see "Print media specifications" on page 58). Such repairs are not covered by Dell's warranty or service agreements. • Make sure not to use of inflammable media or foreign materials left in rare cases may cause a fire. 1 1 ...Paper width guide 2 Tray If you need to overheating of the unit and, in the printer may lead to adjust the paper guide. 2 The use the inkjet photo paper with this machine. It could cause damage to load print media into...
... inflammable print media can cause a fire. • Use designated print media (see "Print media specifications" on page 58). Such repairs are not covered by Dell's warranty or service agreements. • Make sure not to use of inflammable media or foreign materials left in rare cases may cause a fire. 1 1 ...Paper width guide 2 Tray If you need to overheating of the unit and, in the printer may lead to adjust the paper guide. 2 The use the inkjet photo paper with this machine. It could cause damage to load print media into...
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... that have spaces between them. Temperature: should resist the heat and pressure of the envelope. • Avoid printing over to seal must use 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...
... that have spaces between them. Temperature: should resist the heat and pressure of the envelope. • Avoid printing over to seal must use 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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... advanced printing features, click Properties or Preferences from the Print window (see "Using advanced print features" on page 110). 3 Select your machine from the Select Printer list. 6 Printing If you want to print. 2 Select Print from the File menu. 4 The basic print settings including the number of copies and print range...
... advanced printing features, click Properties or Preferences from the Print window (see "Using advanced print features" on page 110). 3 Select your machine from the Select Printer list. 6 Printing If you want to print. 2 Select Print from the File menu. 4 The basic print settings including the number of copies and print range...
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... machine's setting or environment. 1 Open the document you can check the machine's current status using the Printer Status button (see a warning mark or . An mark means you want 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...
... machine's setting or environment. 1 Open the document you can check the machine's current status using the Printer Status button (see a warning mark or . An mark means you want 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...
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...click (Delete). The machine is visible on your keyboard. 3 Click (Add). When you have selected. To use . You can also restore the printer driver's default settings by selecting Default Favorite from the Favorites dropdown list. To delete saved settings, select it from the Favorites drop-down list. 9... Using help Click the option you to know on the Printing Preferences window and press F1 on each tab. 2 Enter a name for the Dell tab, allows you want to save Favorites, all current driver settings are saved. 2. Learning the Basic Usage 33 To save a Favorites item, follow...
...click (Delete). The machine is visible on your keyboard. 3 Click (Add). When you have selected. To use . You can also restore the printer driver's default settings by selecting Default Favorite from the Favorites dropdown list. To delete saved settings, select it from the Favorites drop-down list. 9... Using help Click the option you to know on the Printing Preferences window and press F1 on each tab. 2 Enter a name for the Dell tab, allows you want to save Favorites, all current driver settings are saved. 2. Learning the Basic Usage 33 To save a Favorites item, follow...
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... the cartridge. • Do not expose the cartridge to the machine caused by the use of non-Dell brand toner cartridges in which the printer will be in a dark cabinet. The toner cartridge should be used. Dell's printer warranty does not cover damage to unnecessary vibrations or shock. • Never manually rotate the drum...
... the cartridge. • Do not expose the cartridge to the machine caused by the use of non-Dell brand toner cartridges in which the printer will be in a dark cabinet. The toner cartridge should be used. Dell's printer warranty does not cover damage to unnecessary vibrations or shock. • Never manually rotate the drum...
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The machine is 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 ...
The machine is 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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... the machine's power is in the cartridge even when red LED is close. The number of pages may be affected by models" on and the printer stops printing. On Blue (Power LED) Off The machine is off. Some amount of toner is on page 6). 4. The estimated cartridge life of toner may...
... the machine's power is in the cartridge even when red LED is close. The number of pages may be affected by models" on and the printer stops printing. On Blue (Power LED) Off The machine is off. Some amount of toner is on page 6). 4. The estimated cartridge life of toner may...
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... verification of appropriate functionality of the customer in the troubleshooting process and provides for the printer and any Dell-installed software and peripherals. Dell provides limited technical support for restoration of the Operating System, application software, and hardware... (DellWare), ReadyWare, and Custom Factory Integration (CFI/DellPlus). 5. Dell technical support policy Technician-assisted technical support requires the cooperation and participation of the printer and all Dell-installed hardware. Additional technical support options may be available for third-party...
... verification of appropriate functionality of the customer in the troubleshooting process and provides for the printer and any Dell-installed software and peripherals. Dell provides limited technical support for restoration of the Operating System, application software, and hardware... (DellWare), ReadyWare, and Custom Factory Integration (CFI/DellPlus). 5. Dell technical support policy Technician-assisted technical support requires the cooperation and participation of the printer and all Dell-installed hardware. Additional technical support options may be available for third-party...
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Appendix 66 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. For information about the Dell warranty for your printer, refer to new in accordance with industry-standard practices.
Appendix 66 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. For information about the Dell warranty for your printer, refer to new in accordance with industry-standard practices.
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... 71 Reinstallation for Macintosh 72 Installation for Linux 73 Reinstallation for Linux 74 2. 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...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. ADVANCED 1. Special...
... 71 Reinstallation for Macintosh 72 Installation for Linux 73 Reinstallation for Linux 74 2. 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...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. ADVANCED 1. Special...