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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" on the WELCOME TO DELL SUPPORT page, and fill in use. Select... and informs you of 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. Print with a resolution of up to 1,200 x 1,200 dpi effective output. • Fast,...
...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" on the WELCOME TO DELL SUPPORT page, and fill in use. Select... and informs you of 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. Print with a resolution of up to 1,200 x 1,200 dpi effective output. • Fast,...
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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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... detailed steps to explain machine usage. • Read the safety information before using the machine. • If you have a problem using the machine, refer to printer or MFP. 1.
... detailed steps to explain machine usage. • Read the safety information before using the machine. • If you have a problem using the machine, refer to printer or MFP. 1.
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accessoriesc a. b. Miscellaneous accessories included with your machine may vary by country of purchase and specific model. 1. Machine overview 9 Accessories Power cord Quick installation guide Output stackera Software CDb USB cable (B1160w only) Misc. The software CD contains the printer drivers, software applications, and user's guide. c. Introduction 14 Refer to the Quick Install Guide to attach the output stacker to the machine.
accessoriesc a. b. Miscellaneous accessories included with your machine may vary by country of purchase and specific model. 1. Machine overview 9 Accessories Power cord Quick installation guide Output stackera Software CDb USB cable (B1160w only) Misc. The software CD contains the printer drivers, software applications, and user's guide. c. Introduction 14 Refer to the Quick Install Guide to attach the output stacker to the machine.
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...; Prints manual - Press this button each time you load a sheet of paper in the tray if you have selected Manual Feeder for Source in your 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 the status ...
...; Prints manual - Press this button each time you load a sheet of paper in the tray if you have selected Manual Feeder for Source in your 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 the status ...
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... in use. 1. If the "Found New Hardware Wizard" appears during the installation procedure, click Cancel to your CD-ROM drive. Introduction 18 Your printer driver installation window that the machine is a machine directly attached to your computer using the cable. • If you to choose which represents your ...CDROM drive and click OK. 3 Select Next. 12 Windows 1 Make sure that appears in this User's Guide may differ depending on the printer in this User's Guide may differ depending on . The software CD should automatically run and an installation window will appear.
... in use. 1. If the "Found New Hardware Wizard" appears during the installation procedure, click Cancel to your CD-ROM drive. Introduction 18 Your printer driver installation window that the machine is a machine directly attached to your computer using the cable. • If you to choose which represents your ...CDROM drive and click OK. 3 Select Next. 12 Windows 1 Make sure that appears in this User's Guide may differ depending on the printer in this User's Guide may differ depending on . The software CD should automatically run and an installation window will appear.
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Introduction 19 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. Installing the driver locally 4 Select Connect to complete the installation process. 1. Click Next.
Introduction 19 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. 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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Learning the Basic Usage 22 To print a test page: 1 Open the document you want to make sure that the machine is operating correctly. 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.
Learning the Basic Usage 22 To print a test page: 1 Open the document you want to make sure that the machine is operating correctly. 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.
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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 the printer may cause problems or require repairs. To change the size, you do not adjust the guide, it may cause paper registration, image skew, or jamming ...
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 the printer may cause problems or require repairs. To change the size, you do not adjust the guide, it may cause paper registration, image skew, or jamming ...
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... only labels designed for 0.1 second (about 170°C (338°F)). - Arrangement: Only use adhesives compatible with no closer than 13 mm of curl in laser printers. 1 Acceptable 2 Unacceptable • Envelopes with no exposed backing between the labels, causing serious jams. - The extra flaps and strips might cause wrinkling, creasing, or jams...
... only labels designed for 0.1 second (about 170°C (338°F)). - Arrangement: Only use adhesives compatible with no closer than 13 mm of curl in laser printers. 1 Acceptable 2 Unacceptable • Envelopes with no exposed backing between the labels, causing serious jams. - The extra flaps and strips might cause wrinkling, creasing, or jams...
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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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...also cancel the current job by pressing on the control panel. (power/cancel) button 8 Opening printing preferences 3 Select your machine from the Select Printer. 4 Click Properties or Preferences. • The Printing Preferences window that option due to the machine's setting or environment. 1 Open the document... 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 page 127). 2. However, the composition of the Printing Preferences window is similar. • When you select an option in ...
...also cancel the current job by pressing on the control panel. (power/cancel) button 8 Opening printing preferences 3 Select your machine from the Select Printer. 4 Click Properties or Preferences. • The Printing Preferences window that option due to the machine's setting or environment. 1 Open the document... 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 page 127). 2. However, the composition of the Printing Preferences window is similar. • When you select an option in ...
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... click (Update), settings will be added to the Presets you save Favorites, all current driver settings are saved. 2. You can also restore the printer driver's default settings by selecting Default Favorite from the Favorites drop-down list. 9 Using help Click the option you want to know on the ...Printing Preferences window and press F1 on each preferences tab except for the Dell tab, allows you to save a Favorites item, follow these steps: 1 Change the settings as needed on your keyboard. 3 Click (Add). When you ...
... click (Update), settings will be added to the Presets you save Favorites, all current driver settings are saved. 2. You can also restore the printer driver's default settings by selecting Default Favorite from the Favorites drop-down list. 9 Using help Click the option you want to know on the ...Printing Preferences window and press F1 on each preferences tab except for the Dell tab, allows you to save a Favorites item, follow these steps: 1 Change the settings as needed on your keyboard. 3 Click (Add). When you ...
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... greater than 40°C (104°F). - Dusty places. - this cartridge in the same environment in any of the cartridge 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 the original package. • Store lying flat (not standing on...
... greater than 40°C (104°F). - Dusty places. - this cartridge in the same environment in any of the cartridge 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 the original package. • Store lying flat (not standing on...
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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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... machine is designed pursuant to a wireless network. Blue On (WPS LED)b Off The machine is recommended to a wireless network (see "Redistributing toner" on and the printer stops printing. The number of pages may remain in the cartridge even when red LED is close. Off All toner cartridges are at normal capacity...
... machine is designed pursuant to a wireless network. Blue On (WPS LED)b Off The machine is recommended to a wireless network (see "Redistributing toner" on and the printer stops printing. The number of pages may remain in the cartridge even when red LED is close. Off All toner cartridges are at normal capacity...
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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. 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. Using a Network-Connected Machine...
... 71 Reinstallation for Macintosh 72 Installation for Linux 73 Reinstallation for Linux 74 2. 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. Using a Network-Connected Machine...