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... resolution 49 Clearing paper jams 50 Understanding the status LED 53 5. Appendix Specifications 56 Dell technical support policy 64 Contacting Dell 65 Warranty and return policy 66 Copyright 67 2 BASIC 1. Introduction Key benefits 4 ...Features by models 6 Useful to know 7 About this user's guide 8 Safety information 9 Machine overview 14 Control panel overview 16 Turning on the machine 17 Installing the driver locally 18 Reinstalling the driver...
... resolution 49 Clearing paper jams 50 Understanding the status LED 53 5. Appendix Specifications 56 Dell technical support policy 64 Contacting Dell 65 Warranty and return policy 66 Copyright 67 2 BASIC 1. Introduction Key benefits 4 ...Features by models 6 Useful to know 7 About this user's guide 8 Safety information 9 Machine overview 14 Control panel overview 16 Turning on the machine 17 Installing the driver locally 18 Reinstalling the driver...
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Introduction This chapter provides information you need to know before using the machine. • Key benefits 4 • Features by models 6 • Useful to know 7 • About this user's guide 8 • Safety information 9 • Machine overview 14 • Control panel overview 16 • Turning on the machine 17 • Installing the driver locally 18 • Reinstalling the driver 20 1.
Introduction This chapter provides information you need to know before using the machine. • Key benefits 4 • Features by models 6 • Useful to know 7 • About this user's guide 8 • Safety information 9 • Machine overview 14 • Control panel overview 16 • Turning on the machine 17 • Installing the driver locally 18 • Reinstalling the driver 20 1.
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... (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...
... (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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...Replace the toner cartridge. Useful to know Where can I download the machine's driver? • Visit www.support.dell.com to view product service information. Where can I purchase accessories or supplies? • Inquire at a Dell distributor or your system. Printouts are blurry. • The toner level might .... • Visit www.support.dell.com. The status LED flashes or remains constantly on. • Turn the product off and on again. • Check the meanings of LED indications in this manual and troubleshoot accordingly (see "Installing the driver locally" on page 18). ...
...Replace the toner cartridge. Useful to know Where can I download the machine's driver? • Visit www.support.dell.com to view product service information. Where can I purchase accessories or supplies? • Inquire at a Dell distributor or your system. Printouts are blurry. • The toner level might .... • Visit www.support.dell.com. The status LED flashes or remains constantly on. • Turn the product off and on again. • Check the meanings of LED indications in this manual and troubleshoot accordingly (see "Installing the driver locally" on page 18). ...
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... differ from Caution possible mechanical damage or malfunction. 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 this user's guide are explained in the glossary chapter. • All illustrations in this user's guide may differ from your...
... differ from Caution possible mechanical damage or malfunction. 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 this user's guide are explained in the glossary chapter. • All illustrations in this user's guide may differ from your...
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accessoriesc a. c. The software CD contains the printer drivers, software applications, and user's guide. Refer to the Quick Install Guide to attach the output stacker to the machine. b. Introduction 14 Machine overview 9 Accessories Power cord Quick installation guide Output stackera Software CDb USB cable (B1160w only) Misc. Miscellaneous accessories included with your machine may vary by country of purchase and specific model. 1.
accessoriesc a. c. The software CD contains the printer drivers, software applications, and user's guide. Refer to the Quick Install Guide to attach the output stacker to the machine. b. Introduction 14 Machine overview 9 Accessories Power cord Quick installation guide Output stackera Software CDb USB cable (B1160w only) Misc. Miscellaneous accessories included with your machine may vary by country of purchase and specific model. 1.
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... button for about 15 seconds until the green LED on , and release. • Prints manual - Press and hold this button for Source in your printer driver. • Prints configuration sheet - Press and hold this button. • Stops an operation at any time 1. There are various types of control panels. ...; 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 "Wireless network setup" on its model. ...
... button for about 15 seconds until the green LED on , and release. • Prints manual - Press and hold this button for Source in your printer driver. • Prints configuration sheet - Press and hold this button. • Stops an operation at any time 1. There are various types of control panels. ...; 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 "Wireless network setup" on its model. ...
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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 use. 1. Introduction 18 If the installation window does not appear, click Start > All programs > Accessories > Run. X:\...• Only use a USB cable no longer than 3 meters (118 inches). 2 Insert the supplied software CD into your CD-ROM drive. Installing the driver locally A locally connected machine is a machine directly attached to your computer using the cable. • If you are a Macintosh or Linux OS user,...
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 use. 1. Introduction 18 If the installation window does not appear, click Start > All programs > Accessories > Run. X:\...• Only use a USB cable no longer than 3 meters (118 inches). 2 Insert the supplied software CD into your CD-ROM drive. Installing the driver locally A locally connected machine is a machine directly attached to your computer using the cable. • If you are a Macintosh or Linux OS user,...
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Installing the driver locally 4 Select Connect to complete the installation process. 1. 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 Click Next.
Installing the driver locally 4 Select Connect to complete the installation process. 1. 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 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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The settings made from the machine driver override the settings on page 32). a To print in Printing Preferences, and select an appropriate paper type. c Press the Paper tab in application, open an ...
The settings made from the machine driver override the settings on page 32). a To print in Printing Preferences, and select an appropriate paper type. c Press the Paper tab in application, open an ...
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...When you made. To 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 the Presets you save the current preferences for future use a saved setting, select it from the Favorites dropdown list.... Select more options and click (Update), settings will be added to save Favorites, all current driver settings are saved. 2. Basic printing Using a favorites setting The Favorites option, which is now set to print according to the settings you want...
...When you made. To 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 the Presets you save the current preferences for future use a saved setting, select it from the Favorites dropdown list.... Select more options and click (Update), settings will be added to save Favorites, all current driver settings are saved. 2. Basic printing Using a favorites setting The Favorites option, which is now set to print according to the settings you want...
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...party software and peripherals is available at Dell Support. Additional technical support options may be available for the printer and any Dell-installed software and peripherals. Dell provides limited technical support for purchase. Dell technical support policy Technician-assisted technical ...support requires the cooperation and participation of the printer and all Dell-installed hardware. Support for restoration of the Operating System, application software, and hardware drivers to this technician assisted technical support, online technical support is provided by...
...party software and peripherals is available at Dell Support. Additional technical support options may be available for the printer and any Dell-installed software and peripherals. Dell provides limited technical support for purchase. Dell technical support policy Technician-assisted technical ...support requires the cooperation and participation of the printer and all Dell-installed hardware. Support for restoration of the Operating System, application software, and hardware drivers to this technician assisted technical support, online technical support is provided by...
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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 Wireless network setup 83 3. Troubleshooting Paper feeding problems ...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...
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 Wireless network setup 83 3. Troubleshooting Paper feeding problems ...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...
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... Macintosh 72 • Installation for Linux 73 • Reinstallation for Linux 74 • If you are a Windows OS user, refer to the "Installing the driver locally" on page 18 for installing the machine's driver. • Only use a USB cable no longer then 3 meter (118 inches). A locally connected machine is connected via a cable. 1.
... Macintosh 72 • Installation for Linux 73 • Reinstallation for Linux 74 • If you are a Windows OS user, refer to the "Installing the driver locally" on page 18 for installing the machine's driver. • Only use a USB cable no longer then 3 meter (118 inches). A locally connected machine is connected via a cable. 1.
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... the USB connection. 17 For Mac OS X 10.4, if Auto Select does not work properly, select Dell in Model. • For Mac OS X 10.5-10.7, if Auto Select does not work properly, select Select a driver to restart your machine name in Print Using and your computer. All components necessary for Macintosh 1 Make...
... the USB connection. 17 For Mac OS X 10.4, if Auto Select does not work properly, select Dell in Model. • For Mac OS X 10.5-10.7, if Auto Select does not work properly, select Select a driver to restart your machine name in Print Using and your computer. All components necessary for Macintosh 1 Make...
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If a machine has already been added, delete it . 1 Make sure that the machine is connected to your computer and powered on. 2 Insert the supplied software CD into your CD-ROM drive. 3 Double-click the CD-ROM icon that appears on your Macintosh desktop. 4 Double-click the MAC_Installer folder > Uninstaller OS X icon. 5 Enter the password and click OK. 6 When the uninstall is done, click OK. Reinstallation for Macintosh If the printer driver does not work properly, uninstall the driver and reinstall it from the Print Setup Utility or Print & Fax. 1. Software Installation 72
If a machine has already been added, delete it . 1 Make sure that the machine is connected to your computer and powered on. 2 Insert the supplied software CD into your CD-ROM drive. 3 Double-click the CD-ROM icon that appears on your Macintosh desktop. 4 Double-click the MAC_Installer folder > Uninstaller OS X icon. 5 Enter the password and click OK. 6 When the uninstall is done, click OK. Reinstallation for Macintosh If the printer driver does not work properly, uninstall the driver and reinstall it from the Print Setup Utility or Print & Fax. 1. Software Installation 72
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...enter the system password. Software Installation 73 If you are not a super user, ask your system administrator. 3 From the Dell website, download the Unified Linux Driver package to your computer and powered on -screen help that is available through your system menu or from the... Dell website to install the printer software (www.dell.com or support.dell.com > find your product > Support or Downloads). 1 Installing the Unified Linux Driver The installation program added the Unified Driver Configurator desktop icon and the Unified Driver group to install the machine ...
...enter the system password. Software Installation 73 If you are not a super user, ask your system administrator. 3 From the Dell website, download the Unified Linux Driver package to your computer and powered on -screen help that is available through your system menu or from the... Dell website to install the printer software (www.dell.com or support.dell.com > find your product > Support or Downloads). 1 Installing the Unified Linux Driver The installation program added the Unified Driver Configurator desktop icon and the Unified Driver group to install the machine ...
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... enter the system password. Reinstallation for Linux If the printer driver does not work properly, uninstall the driver and reinstall it. 1 Make sure that the machine is connected to uninstall the printer driver. You must log in the following. [root@localhost root]#cd /opt/Dell/mfp/uninstall/ [root@localhost uninstall]#./uninstall.sh 4 Click Uninstall...
... enter the system password. Reinstallation for Linux If the printer driver does not work properly, uninstall the driver and reinstall it. 1 Make sure that the machine is connected to uninstall the printer driver. You must log in the following. [root@localhost root]#cd /opt/Dell/mfp/uninstall/ [root@localhost uninstall]#./uninstall.sh 4 Click Uninstall...
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2. Using a NetworkConnected Machine (B1160w only) This chapter gives you step-by-step instructions for setting up a network connected machine and software. • Useful network program 76 • Printing a network configuration report 77 • Installing driver over the network 78 • IPv6 configuration 82 • Wireless network setup 83 Supported optional devices and features may differ according to your model (see "Features by models" on page 6).
2. Using a NetworkConnected Machine (B1160w only) This chapter gives you step-by-step instructions for setting up a network connected machine and software. • Useful network program 76 • Printing a network configuration report 77 • Installing driver over the network 78 • IPv6 configuration 82 • Wireless network setup 83 Supported optional devices and features may differ according to your model (see "Features by models" on page 6).