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... for avoiding paper jams 48 Out-of-paper error 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 Troubleshooting Tips for moving & storing your machine 46 4. Introduction Key benefits 4 Features by ...9 Machine overview 14 Control panel overview 16 Turning on the machine 17 Installing the driver locally 18 Reinstalling the driver 20 2. Learning the Basic Usage Printing a test page 22 Media and tray 23 Basic...
... for avoiding paper jams 48 Out-of-paper error 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 Troubleshooting Tips for moving & storing your machine 46 4. Introduction Key benefits 4 Features by ...9 Machine overview 14 Control panel overview 16 Turning on the machine 17 Installing the driver locally 18 Reinstalling the driver 20 2. Learning the Basic Usage Printing a test page 22 Media and tray 23 Basic...
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... the machine's status and allows you to customize the machine's settings (see "Using Dell Printer Manager" on page 125). • You can access Dell Support at www.dell.com or support.dell.com. Key benefits Environmentally friendly Convenience • To save paper, you can print multiple pages on a single sheet of paper (see "Using advanced...
... the machine's status and allows you to customize the machine's settings (see "Using Dell Printer Manager" on page 125). • You can access Dell Support at www.dell.com or support.dell.com. Key benefits Environmentally friendly Convenience • To save paper, you can print multiple pages on a single sheet of paper (see "Using advanced...
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...; Using the Wi-Fi Direct - You can connect and set up methods" on page 61). • Your machine is equipped with a USB interface. You can print in various operating systems (see "System requirements" on page 84. Supports various wireless network setting method • Using the WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup™...
...; Using the Wi-Fi Direct - You can connect and set up methods" on page 61). • Your machine is equipped with a USB interface. You can print in various operating systems (see "System requirements" on page 84. Supports various wireless network setting method • Using the WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup™...
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.... 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... Setup™ (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...
.... 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... Setup™ (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...
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... view" on page 15). • Check the instructions on removing jammed paper in your retailer. • Visit www.support.dell.com. Shake the toner cartridge. • Try a different print resolution setting. • Replace the toner cartridge. Where can I purchase accessories or supplies? • Inquire at... document from the list (see "Canceling a print job" on page 32). • Remove the driver and install it on page 53). Select your system. Useful to know Where can I download the machine's driver? • Visit www.support.dell.com to download the latest machine's driver,...
... view" on page 15). • Check the instructions on removing jammed paper in your retailer. • Visit www.support.dell.com. Shake the toner cartridge. • Try a different print resolution setting. • Replace the toner cartridge. Where can I purchase accessories or supplies? • Inquire at... document from the list (see "Canceling a print job" on page 32). • Remove the driver and install it on page 53). Select your system. Useful to know Where can I download the machine's driver? • Visit www.support.dell.com to download the latest machine's driver,...
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... additional information or detailed specification of the machine as well as below: • Document is synonymous with original. • Paper is synonymous with media, or print media. • Machine refers to protect the machine from your machine depending on the machine's firmware/driver version. • The procedures in this user's guide...
... additional information or detailed specification of the machine as well as below: • Document is synonymous with original. • Paper is synonymous with media, or print media. • Machine refers to protect the machine from your machine depending on the machine's firmware/driver version. • The procedures in this user's guide...
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...the machine and paper tray. Be careful, the paper output area is the power cord. Caution Do not forcefully pull the paper out during printing. Burns can cause painful cuts. If the machine has been dropped, or if the cabinet appears damaged, unplug the machine from all interface ...New paper has sharp edges and can occur. Call an electrician to chew on the AC power, telephone or PC interface cords. Introduction 10 When printing large quantities, the bottom part of non-operation, remove the power plug from the electrical outlet. This could result in . Otherwise, this could occur...
...the machine and paper tray. Be careful, the paper output area is the power cord. Caution Do not forcefully pull the paper out during printing. Burns can cause painful cuts. If the machine has been dropped, or if the cabinet appears damaged, unplug the machine from all interface ...New paper has sharp edges and can occur. Call an electrician to chew on the AC power, telephone or PC interface cords. Introduction 10 When printing large quantities, the bottom part of non-operation, remove the power plug from the electrical outlet. This could result in . Otherwise, this could occur...
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... 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 , and release. • Prints manual - Introduction 16 Control panel overview 3 This control panel may differ from the... an operation at any time 1. Press and hold this button for about 10 seconds until the green LED on page 83). • Prints configuration sheet - Press and hold this button for about 15 seconds until the green LED blinks slowly, and release. •...
... 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 , and release. • Prints manual - Introduction 16 Control panel overview 3 This control panel may differ from the... an operation at any time 1. Press and hold this button for about 10 seconds until the green LED on page 83). • Prints configuration sheet - Press and hold this button for about 15 seconds until the green LED blinks slowly, and release. •...
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This chapter provides information about the overall menu structure and the basic setup options. • Printing a test page 22 • Media and tray 23 • Basic printing 31 Refer to the next section if you may want to set the machine's default settings. 2. Learning the Basic Usage After installation is complete, you would like to set or change values.
This chapter provides information about the overall menu structure and the basic setup options. • Printing a test page 22 • Media and tray 23 • Basic printing 31 Refer to the next section if you may want to set the machine's default settings. 2. Learning the Basic Usage After installation is complete, you would like to set or change values.
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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 Available for Windows OS users only. 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.
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 Available for Windows OS users only. 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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... by Dell's warranty or service agreements. • Make sure not to use of inflammable media or foreign materials left in the printer may lead to overheating of the unit and, in rare cases may cause a fire. 1 1 Paper width guide 2 Tray If you need to load print media ...registration, image skew, or jamming of the paper. 2. It could cause damage to the machine. • Using inflammable print media can cause a fire. • Use designated print media (see "Print media specifications" on how to adjust the paper guide. 2 The use the inkjet photo paper with this machine. Learning...
... by Dell's warranty or service agreements. • Make sure not to use of inflammable media or foreign materials left in the printer may lead to overheating of the unit and, in rare cases may cause a fire. 1 1 Paper width guide 2 Tray If you need to load print media ...registration, image skew, or jamming of the paper. 2. It could cause damage to the machine. • Using inflammable print media can cause a fire. • Use designated print media (see "Print media specifications" on how to adjust the paper guide. 2 The use the inkjet photo paper with this machine. Learning...
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Then, adjust the tray size to the media size you are loading (see "Out-of the paper stack to resume printing after clearing the error (see "Tray overview" on page 50). 1 Open the tray. Learning the Basic Usage 24 When the paper tray is empty or a ... the edge of -paper error resolution" on page 49 or "Clearing paper jams" on page 23). 3 Place the paper with the side you want to print facing up and open and close the top cover to separate the pages before loading papers.
Then, adjust the tray size to the media size you are loading (see "Out-of the paper stack to resume printing after clearing the error (see "Tray overview" on page 50). 1 Open the tray. Learning the Basic Usage 24 When the paper tray is empty or a ... the edge of -paper error resolution" on page 49 or "Clearing paper jams" on page 23). 3 Place the paper with the side you want to print facing up and open and close the top cover to separate the pages before loading papers.
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... far causing the media to Label. The settings made from the machine driver override the settings on page 32). Learning the Basic Usage 25 e Start printing in paper source, then press OK. Media and tray 4 Squeeze the paper width guide and slide it to the edge of the paper stack without... causing it may cause a paper jam or the paper can be wrinkled. • If you print a document, set the paper type to warp. • Do not use a paper with a leading-edge curl, it may cause paper jams. 5 When you do not...
... far causing the media to Label. The settings made from the machine driver override the settings on page 32). Learning the Basic Usage 25 e Start printing in paper source, then press OK. Media and tray 4 Squeeze the paper width guide and slide it to the edge of the paper stack without... causing it may cause a paper jam or the paper can be wrinkled. • If you print a document, set the paper type to warp. • Do not use a paper with a leading-edge curl, it may cause paper jams. 5 When you do not...
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...Manual feeding in the tray The tray can hold special sizes and types of the tray. • To ensure printing quality and to prevent paper jams, only load the available paper (see "Print media specifications" on page 58). • Flatten any curl on postcards, envelopes, and labels before using the manual... feeder • Load only one type, size and weight of print media at time in the manual feeder. • If you select Paper > Source > Manual Feeder for Paper Type. 2. Tips on using the manual feeder...
...Manual feeding in the tray The tray can hold special sizes and types of the tray. • To ensure printing quality and to prevent paper jams, only load the available paper (see "Print media specifications" on page 58). • Flatten any curl on postcards, envelopes, and labels before using the manual... feeder • Load only one type, size and weight of print media at time in the manual feeder. • If you select Paper > Source > Manual Feeder for Paper Type. 2. Tips on using the manual feeder...
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... in tray. (●: Supported) Traya If you feed one sheet at a time (see for paper weights for each sheet, refer to "Print media specifications" on envelopes depends upon the quality of the envelopes. Weight: should not contain air. - jams may occur. - Learning the ... When using special media, we recommend you select Envelope from the Printing Preferences window, but the printed images get easily erased, select Thick Envelope and try printing again. However, this might cause some noise when printing. • When selecting envelopes, consider the following figure. Types ...
... in tray. (●: Supported) Traya If you feed one sheet at a time (see for paper weights for each sheet, refer to "Print media specifications" on envelopes depends upon the quality of the envelopes. Weight: should not contain air. - jams may occur. - Learning the ... When using special media, we recommend you select Envelope from the Printing Preferences window, but the printed images get easily erased, select Thick Envelope and try printing again. However, this might cause some noise when printing. • When selecting envelopes, consider the following figure. Types ...
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...The extra flaps and strips might cause wrinkling, creasing, or jams, and may even damage the fuser. • For the best print quality, position margins no more than one flap that have spaces between them. Labels can peel off adhesive strip or with the machine's.... 1 Acceptable 2 Unacceptable • Envelopes with clasps, snaps, windows, coated lining, selfadhesive seals, or other indications of the envelope. • Avoid printing over to view the fusing temperature (about 170°C (338 °F)). Temperature: should resist the heat and pressure of the envelope. 1 2 Labels ...
...The extra flaps and strips might cause wrinkling, creasing, or jams, and may even damage the fuser. • For the best print quality, position margins no more than one flap that have spaces between them. Labels can peel off adhesive strip or with the machine's.... 1 Acceptable 2 Unacceptable • Envelopes with clasps, snaps, windows, coated lining, selfadhesive seals, or other indications of the envelope. • Avoid printing over to view the fusing temperature (about 170°C (338 °F)). Temperature: should resist the heat and pressure of the envelope. 1 2 Labels ...
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...through the machine more than once. The adhesive backing is designed for 0.1 second (about 170°C (338°F)). • Preprinted paper ink must be printed with heat-resistant ink that will not melt, vaporize, or release hazardous emissions when subjected to machine components. • Do not run a sheet of ... paper • In the software application, set margins at the front. Learning the Basic Usage 29 Preprinted paper When loading preprinted paper, the printed side should be facing up with paper feeding, turn the paper around. Media and tray • Make sure that...
...through the machine more than once. The adhesive backing is designed for 0.1 second (about 170°C (338°F)). • Preprinted paper ink must be printed with heat-resistant ink that will not melt, vaporize, or release hazardous emissions when subjected to machine components. • Do not run a sheet of ... paper • In the software application, set margins at the front. Learning the Basic Usage 29 Preprinted paper When loading preprinted paper, the printed side should be facing up with paper feeding, turn the paper around. Media and tray • Make sure that...
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Media and tray 5 Setting the paper size and type After loading paper in the paper tray, set the paper size and type in the Printing Preferences (see "Opening printing preferences" on page 32). 2. Learning the Basic Usage 30 Open the Printing Preferences (see "Opening printing preferences" on page 32) and set the paper size and type. If you want to use special-sized paper such as billing paper, select Custom in the Paper tab in the Paper tab.
Media and tray 5 Setting the paper size and type After loading paper in the paper tray, set the paper size and type in the Printing Preferences (see "Opening printing preferences" on page 32). 2. Learning the Basic Usage 30 Open the Printing Preferences (see "Opening printing preferences" on page 32) and set the paper size and type. If you want to use special-sized paper such as billing paper, select Custom in the Paper tab in the Paper tab.
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... Basic Usage 31 The following Printing Preferences window is for Notepad in the Print window. 2. Basic printing For special printing features, refer to the "Macintosh printing" on page 116 or "Linux printing" on page 32). 5 To start the print job, click OK or Print in Windows 7. 1 Open the document you want to print. 2 Select Print from the File menu. 4 The...
... Basic Usage 31 The following Printing Preferences window is for Notepad in the Print window. 2. Basic printing For special printing features, refer to the "Macintosh printing" on page 116 or "Linux printing" on page 32). 5 To start the print job, click OK or Print in Windows 7. 1 Open the document you want to print. 2 Select Print from the File menu. 4 The...
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... Select Printer. 4 Click Properties or Preferences. • The Printing Preferences window that option due to print. 2 Select Print from the file menu. Basic printing 7 Canceling a print job If the print job is waiting in the print queue or print spooler, cancel the job as follows: • You can ...access this user's guide may see "Using Dell Printer Status" on the machine in Printing ...
... Select Printer. 4 Click Properties or Preferences. • The Printing Preferences window that option due to print. 2 Select Print from the file menu. Basic printing 7 Canceling a print job If the print job is waiting in the print queue or print spooler, cancel the job as follows: • You can ...access this user's guide may see "Using Dell Printer Status" on the machine in Printing ...