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... Basic printing 31 3. Troubleshooting Tips for moving & storing your machine 46 4. Maintenance Ordering supplies and accessories 35 Available supplies 36 Storing the toner cartridge 37 Redistributing toner 39 Replacing the toner cartridge 40 Cleaning the machine 42 Tips for avoiding paper jams 48 Out-of-paper error resolution 49 Clearing paper jams 50...
... Basic printing 31 3. Troubleshooting Tips for moving & storing your machine 46 4. Maintenance Ordering supplies and accessories 35 Available supplies 36 Storing the toner cartridge 37 Redistributing toner 39 Replacing the toner cartridge 40 Cleaning the machine 42 Tips for avoiding paper jams 48 Out-of-paper error resolution 49 Clearing paper jams 50...
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... and troubleshoot accordingly (see "Understanding the status LED" on page 53). Shake the toner cartridge. • Try a different print resolution setting. • Replace the toner cartridge. Useful to know Where can I download the machine's driver? • Visit www.support.dell.com to download the latest machine's driver, and install it again (see "Installing...
... and troubleshoot accordingly (see "Understanding the status LED" on page 53). Shake the toner cartridge. • Try a different print resolution setting. • Replace the toner cartridge. Useful to know Where can I download the machine's driver? • Visit www.support.dell.com to download the latest machine's driver, and install it again (see "Installing...
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... or removing jammed paper, be charged. 1. When toner gets on your body or clothes. Toner dust can cause damage to the use hot water to wash it. In case of damage due to the machine. Introduction 13 Repair by a Dell service technician. Otherwise, this could result in electric ...shock or fire. 8 Supply usage Caution Do not disassemble the toner cartridge. Otherwise, you could cause an explosion or uncontrollable fire. This could damage the...
... or removing jammed paper, be charged. 1. When toner gets on your body or clothes. Toner dust can cause damage to the use hot water to wash it. In case of damage due to the machine. Introduction 13 Repair by a Dell service technician. Otherwise, this could result in electric ...shock or fire. 8 Supply usage Caution Do not disassemble the toner cartridge. Otherwise, you could cause an explosion or uncontrollable fire. This could damage the...
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... not be available depending on model or country (see "Features by models" on page 6). 4 5 1 Control panel 2 Tray handle 3 Tray 4 Output tray 2 3 5 Output support 6 Top cover 7 Toner cartridge 1 2 1 USB port 2 Power receptacle 1. Introduction 15
... not be available depending on model or country (see "Features by models" on page 6). 4 5 1 Control panel 2 Tray handle 3 Tray 4 Output tray 2 3 5 Output support 6 Top cover 7 Toner cartridge 1 2 1 USB port 2 Power receptacle 1. Introduction 15
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...this button for about 10 seconds until the green LED on, and release. • Prints manual - There are various types of control panels. 3 1 Toner LED Shows the status of your machine depending on its model. Press and hold this button for about 15 seconds until the green LED blinks...printer driver. • You can turn the power off or wake the machine up from 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...
...this button for about 10 seconds until the green LED on, and release. • Prints manual - There are various types of control panels. 3 1 Toner LED Shows the status of your machine depending on its model. Press and hold this button for about 15 seconds until the green LED blinks...printer driver. • You can turn the power off or wake the machine up from 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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Maintenance This chapter provides information about purchasing supplies, accessories and maintenance parts available for your machine. • Ordering supplies and accessories 35 • Available supplies 36 • Storing the toner cartridge 37 • Redistributing toner 39 • Replacing the toner cartridge 40 • Cleaning the machine 42 • Tips for moving & storing your machine 46 3.
Maintenance This chapter provides information about purchasing supplies, accessories and maintenance parts available for your machine. • Ordering supplies and accessories 35 • Available supplies 36 • Storing the toner cartridge 37 • Redistributing toner 39 • Replacing the toner cartridge 40 • Cleaning the machine 42 • Tips for moving & storing your machine 46 3.
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...Service or repair required as a result of using non-genuine Dell toner cartridges will be affected by operating environment, printing interval, graphics, media type and media size. Dell does not recommend using non-genuine Dell toner cartridge such as the machine you can order the following ... image area, and job mode used, the toner cartridge's lifespan may be incompatible with ISO/IEC 19752. Otherwise, new toner cartridges or other supplies according to the specific country conditions. Dell cannot guarantee non-genuine Dell toner cartridge's quality. Maintenance 36 The number of ...
...Service or repair required as a result of using non-genuine Dell toner cartridges will be affected by operating environment, printing interval, graphics, media type and media size. Dell does not recommend using non-genuine Dell toner cartridge such as the machine you can order the following ... image area, and job mode used, the toner cartridge's lifespan may be incompatible with ISO/IEC 19752. Otherwise, new toner cartridges or other supplies according to the specific country conditions. Dell cannot guarantee non-genuine Dell toner cartridge's quality. Maintenance 36 The number of ...
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...°F). - this cartridge in the same environment in which the printer will be in your new Dell toner cartridge. An environment with extreme changes in a dark cabinet. Dell's printer warranty does not cover damage to ensure optimal performance, highest quality, and longest life from ... Opening the cartridge package prior to light, temperature and humidity. Maintenance 37 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 the machine caused by the use ...
...°F). - this cartridge in the same environment in which the printer will be in your new Dell toner cartridge. An environment with extreme changes in a dark cabinet. Dell's printer warranty does not cover damage to ensure optimal performance, highest quality, and longest life from ... Opening the cartridge package prior to light, temperature and humidity. Maintenance 37 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 the machine caused by the use ...
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For example, if you print a lot of graphics, the consumption of image area, printing interval, media type and/or media size. Maintenance 38 The actual print yield may need to change the cartridge more often. 3. Storing the toner cartridge 3 Estimated cartridge life Estimated cartridge life the life of the toner cartridge (or imaging unit) yield depends on , operating environment, percentage of the toner is higher and you may vary depending on the print density of the pages you print on the amount of toner that print jobs require.
For example, if you print a lot of graphics, the consumption of image area, printing interval, media type and/or media size. Maintenance 38 The actual print yield may need to change the cartridge more often. 3. Storing the toner cartridge 3 Estimated cartridge life Estimated cartridge life the life of the toner cartridge (or imaging unit) yield depends on , operating environment, percentage of the toner is higher and you may vary depending on the print density of the pages you print on the amount of toner that print jobs require.
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...white streaks or light printing will still occur even after you can temporarily improve print quality by redistributing the remaining toner in cold water. Maintenance 39 Redistributing toner When the toner cartridge is near the end of its life: • White streaks or light printing occurs and/or density ...variation side to side. • The Toner LED blinks orange. If this happens, you have redistributed the toner. • Before opening the top cover, close the output support first. • If toner gets on your clothing, wipe it off with a dry cloth and ...
...white streaks or light printing will still occur even after you can temporarily improve print quality by redistributing the remaining toner in cold water. Maintenance 39 Redistributing toner When the toner cartridge is near the end of its life: • White streaks or light printing occurs and/or density ...variation side to side. • The Toner LED blinks orange. If this happens, you have redistributed the toner. • Before opening the top cover, close the output support first. • If toner gets on your clothing, wipe it off with a dry cloth and ...
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... thoroughly, it off with a dry cloth and wash clothing in cold water. Maintenance 40 Replacing the toner cartridge • Before opening the top cover, close the output support first. • Do not use sharp objects such as a knife or scissors to avoid ...touching this area. Use the handle on your clothing, wipe it will stop printing. 3. When a toner cartridge has reached the end of life, the machine will increase the initial print quality. • Do not touch the green side of the cartridge...
... thoroughly, it off with a dry cloth and wash clothing in cold water. Maintenance 40 Replacing the toner cartridge • Before opening the top cover, close the output support first. • Do not use sharp objects such as a knife or scissors to avoid ...touching this area. Use the handle on your clothing, wipe it will stop printing. 3. When a toner cartridge has reached the end of life, the machine will increase the initial print quality. • Do not touch the green side of the cartridge...
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... clears and reduces these problems. 4 Cleaning the outside Clean the machine cabinet with water, but be harmful to you use a vacuum cleaner, toner blows in the air and might be careful not to clean it. Cleaning the machine If printing quality problems occur or if you use your... distort the cabinet. • If your machine or the surrounding area is contaminated with toner, we recommend you . • During the printing process, paper, toner, and dust particles can cause print quality problems, such as toner specks or smearing. If you use a cloth or tissue dampened with water to let...
... clears and reduces these problems. 4 Cleaning the outside Clean the machine cabinet with water, but be harmful to you use a vacuum cleaner, toner blows in the air and might be careful not to clean it. Cleaning the machine If printing quality problems occur or if you use your... distort the cabinet. • If your machine or the surrounding area is contaminated with toner, we recommend you . • During the printing process, paper, toner, and dust particles can cause print quality problems, such as toner specks or smearing. If you use a cloth or tissue dampened with water to let...
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Cleaning the machine 5 Cleaning the inside During the printing process, paper, toner, and dust particles can cause print quality problems, such as toner specks or smearing. This buildup can accumulate inside of the machine clears and reduces these problems. • Use a dry lint-free cloth to clean the machine. • If your machine has a power switch, turn the power switch off before cleaning the machine. • Before opening the top cover, close the output support first. 1 2 3. Maintenance 43 Cleaning the inside the machine.
Cleaning the machine 5 Cleaning the inside During the printing process, paper, toner, and dust particles can cause print quality problems, such as toner specks or smearing. This buildup can accumulate inside of the machine clears and reduces these problems. • Use a dry lint-free cloth to clean the machine. • If your machine has a power switch, turn the power switch off before cleaning the machine. • Before opening the top cover, close the output support first. 1 2 3. Maintenance 43 Cleaning the inside the machine.
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Otherwise, the inside of the machine may be contaminated by toner, which can cause damage to the machine or reduce print quality. • When moving the machine, do not tilt or turn it upside down. Tips for moving & storing your machine • When moving the machine, make sure at least two people are holding the machine securely. 3. Maintenance 46
Otherwise, the inside of the machine may be contaminated by toner, which can cause damage to the machine or reduce print quality. • When moving the machine, do not tilt or turn it upside down. Tips for moving & storing your machine • When moving the machine, make sure at least two people are holding the machine securely. 3. Maintenance 46
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...cartridge even when red LED is connected to a wireless network. Some amount of toner may remain in ready mode or the machine's power is connecting to a wireless network (see "Redistributing toner" on and the printer stops printing. You may be affected by models" on ...On Blue (Power LED) Off The machine is designed pursuant to replace the toner cartridge (see "Features by operating environment, printing interval, graphics, media type and media size. b. Troubleshooting 54 A toner cartridge has almost reached its estimated cartridge lifea. The number of pages may ...
...cartridge even when red LED is connected to a wireless network. Some amount of toner may remain in ready mode or the machine's power is connecting to a wireless network (see "Redistributing toner" on and the printer stops printing. You may be affected by models" on ...On Blue (Power LED) Off The machine is designed pursuant to replace the toner cartridge (see "Features by operating environment, printing interval, graphics, media type and media size. b. Troubleshooting 54 A toner cartridge has almost reached its estimated cartridge lifea. The number of pages may ...
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Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 76 Useful network program There are several machines on the network is possible. When you to do the following tasks (see "Using Embedded Web Service" on your network machine allows you set this option, the machine status (toner cartridge shortage or machine error) will be sent to...
Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 76 Useful network program There are several machines on the network is possible. When you to do the following tasks (see "Using Embedded Web Service" on your network machine allows you set this option, the machine status (toner cartridge shortage or machine error) will be sent to...
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For Macintosh, Open the Applications folder > Dell folder > Dell Supplies Ordering Utility. 4. Useful Management Tools 122 Using Dell Supplies Ordering Utility To order replacement toner cartridges or supplies from Dell: Availabe for Windows or Macintosh OS users only. 2 The Dell Supplies Ordering Utility window opens. 1 Double-click the Dell Supplies Ordering Utility icon on your printer driver name > Dell Supplies Ordering Utility. OR From the Start menu, select Programs or All Programs > Dell > Dell Printers > your desktop.
For Macintosh, Open the Applications folder > Dell folder > Dell Supplies Ordering Utility. 4. Useful Management Tools 122 Using Dell Supplies Ordering Utility To order replacement toner cartridges or supplies from Dell: Availabe for Windows or Macintosh OS users only. 2 The Dell Supplies Ordering Utility window opens. 1 Double-click the Dell Supplies Ordering Utility icon on your printer driver name > Dell Supplies Ordering Utility. OR From the Start menu, select Programs or All Programs > Dell > Dell Printers > your desktop.
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Using Embedded Web Service (B1160w only) • Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher is the minimum requirement for Embedded Web Service. • Embedded Web Service explanation in this user's guide may not ... won't have occurred in the cartridge. 4. You can also print reports, such as remaining amount of toner left in the machine and their severity. • Supplies: Shows how many pages are printed and amount of toner. You can check things, sucsh as an error report. • Active Alerts: Shows the alerts that...
Using Embedded Web Service (B1160w only) • Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher is the minimum requirement for Embedded Web Service. • Embedded Web Service explanation in this user's guide may not ... won't have occurred in the cartridge. 4. You can also print reports, such as remaining amount of toner left in the machine and their severity. • Supplies: Shows how many pages are printed and amount of toner. You can check things, sucsh as an error report. • Active Alerts: Shows the alerts that...
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...to be received. • Email Alert: Povides options relating to the advanced settings, preference, help, and about the selected machine, remaining toner level, and paper. Useful Management Tools 126 Quick links 4 Displays Quick links to applications in the advanced settings. Click the Help ( )... to error alerting. • Printer Alert: Provides settings related to when alerts will vary 5 based on the machine selected. Using Dell Printer Manager Printer Information 2 This area gives you general information about your machine to a network, the Embedded Web Service icon is ...
...to be received. • Email Alert: Povides options relating to the advanced settings, preference, help, and about the selected machine, remaining toner level, and paper. Useful Management Tools 126 Quick links 4 Displays Quick links to applications in the advanced settings. Click the Help ( )... to error alerting. • Printer Alert: Provides settings related to when alerts will vary 5 based on the machine selected. Using Dell Printer Manager Printer Information 2 This area gives you general information about your machine to a network, the Embedded Web Service icon is ...