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... Usage Printing a test page 22 Media and tray 23 Basic printing 31 3. Troubleshooting Tips for moving & storing your machine 46 4. Appendix Specifications 56 Dell technical support policy 64 Contacting Dell 65 Warranty and return policy 66 Copyright 67 2 Introduction Key benefits 4 Features by models 6 Useful to know 7 About this user's guide 8 Safety...
... Usage Printing a test page 22 Media and tray 23 Basic printing 31 3. Troubleshooting Tips for moving & storing your machine 46 4. Appendix Specifications 56 Dell technical support policy 64 Contacting Dell 65 Warranty and return policy 66 Copyright 67 2 Introduction Key benefits 4 Features by models 6 Useful to know 7 About this user's guide 8 Safety...
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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. 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
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... 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) B1160 ● ● ● ● ● ● B1160w B1160 ● ● B1160w ● ● ● ● ●
... 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) B1160 ● ● ● ● ● ● B1160w B1160 ● ● B1160w ● ● ● ● ●
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...see "Front view" on page 15). • Check the instructions on removing jammed paper in this manual and troubleshoot accordingly (see "Installing the driver locally" on page 50). The status LED flashes or remains constantly on. • Turn the product off and on again. • Check the... blurry. • The toner level might be low or uneven. 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 "Understanding the status LED" on your system. The machine does not print. •...
...see "Front view" on page 15). • Check the instructions on removing jammed paper in this manual and troubleshoot accordingly (see "Installing the driver locally" on page 50). The status LED flashes or remains constantly on. • Turn the product off and on again. • Check the... blurry. • The toner level might be low or uneven. 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 "Understanding the status LED" on your system. The machine does not print. •...
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... are mainly based on Windows 7. 2 General icons Icon Text Description Gives users information to protect the machine from your machine depending on the machine's firmware/driver version. • The procedures in this user's guide This user's guide provides information for your basic understanding of the machine as well as below: •...
... are mainly based on Windows 7. 2 General icons Icon Text Description Gives users information to protect the machine from your machine depending on the machine's firmware/driver version. • The procedures in this user's guide This user's guide provides information for your basic understanding of the machine as well as below: •...
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Machine overview 9 Accessories Power cord Quick installation guide Output stackera Software CDb USB cable (B1160w only) Misc. c. 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. accessoriesc a. b. Refer to the Quick Install Guide to attach the output stacker to the machine. Introduction 14
Machine overview 9 Accessories Power cord Quick installation guide Output stackera Software CDb USB cable (B1160w only) Misc. c. 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. accessoriesc a. b. Refer to the Quick Install Guide to attach the output stacker to the machine. Introduction 14
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... supplies info report / error report - Press and hold 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 for about 10 seconds until the...an operation at any time 1. Press this button each time 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 83). • Prints configuration ...
... supplies info report / error report - Press and hold 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 for about 10 seconds until the...an operation at any time 1. Press this button each time 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 83). • Prints configuration ...
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... use . 1. 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 machine and interface in this User's Guide may differ depending ... Start > All programs > Accessories > Run. Introduction 18 The software CD should automatically run and an installation window will appear. Installing the driver locally A locally connected machine is connected to your computer and powered on the printer in use a USB cable no longer than 3 meters ...
... use . 1. 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 machine and interface in this User's Guide may differ depending ... Start > All programs > Accessories > Run. Introduction 18 The software CD should automatically run and an installation window will appear. Installing the driver locally A locally connected machine is connected to your computer and powered on the printer in use a USB cable no longer than 3 meters ...
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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. Installing the driver locally 4 Select Connect to complete the installation process. 1. Introduction 19
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. Installing the driver locally 4 Select Connect to complete the installation process. 1. Introduction 19
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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. Introduction 20
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... select an appropriate paper type. For example, if you do not adjust the paper width guide, it to Label. The settings made from the machine driver override the settings on page 32). c Press the Paper tab in paper source, then press OK. e Start printing in application, open an application and start...
... select an appropriate paper type. For example, if you do not adjust the paper width guide, it to Label. The settings made from the machine driver override the settings on page 32). c Press the Paper tab in paper source, then press OK. e Start printing in application, open an application and start...
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...future use a saved setting, select it from the Favorites drop-down list. 9 Using help Click the option you want to save Favorites, all current driver settings are saved. 2. Select more options and click (Update), settings will be added to the settings you have selected. Basic printing Using a favorites ... the current preferences for the item in the Favorites input box. When you made. The machine is visible on each preferences tab except for the Dell tab, allows you to know on the Printing Preferences window and press F1 on your keyboard. 3 Click (Add). To use . You can...
...future use a saved setting, select it from the Favorites drop-down list. 9 Using help Click the option you want to save Favorites, all current driver settings are saved. 2. Select more options and click (Update), settings will be added to the settings you have selected. Basic printing Using a favorites ... the current preferences for the item in the Favorites input box. When you made. The machine is visible on each preferences tab except for the Dell tab, allows you to know on the Printing Preferences window and press F1 on your keyboard. 3 Click (Add). To use . You can...
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... 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 drivers to this technician assisted technical support, online technical support is provided by the original manufacturer, including...
... 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 drivers to this technician assisted technical support, online technical support is provided by the original manufacturer, including...
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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. Special Features Altitude adjustment 107 ...118 4. 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. Troubleshooting Paper feeding problems 134 Power and ...
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. Special Features Altitude adjustment 107 ...118 4. 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. Troubleshooting Paper feeding problems 134 Power and ...
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Software Installation This chapter provides instructions for installing essential and helpful software for installing the machine's driver. • Only use in an environment where the machine is a machine directly attached to your computer using the cable. • Installation for Macintosh 71 ... 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 use a USB cable no longer then 3 meter (118 inches). A locally connected machine is connected via a cable. 1.
Software Installation This chapter provides instructions for installing essential and helpful software for installing the machine's driver. • Only use in an environment where the machine is a machine directly attached to your computer using the cable. • Installation for Macintosh 71 ... 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 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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....5-10.7, click Default and find the USB connection. 17 For Mac OS X 10.4, if Auto Select does not work properly, select Select a driver to the license agreement. 8 When the message that warns that appears on the User Options Pane. 10 Click Install. Installation for machine operations will.... 18 Click Add. 1. and your machine name in Model. • For Mac OS X 10.5-10.7, if Auto Select does not work properly, select Dell in Print Using and your Macintosh desktop. 4 Double-click the MAC_Installer folder > Installer OS X icon. 5 Click Continue. 6 Read the license agreement and click...
....5-10.7, click Default and find the USB connection. 17 For Mac OS X 10.4, if Auto Select does not work properly, select Select a driver to the license agreement. 8 When the message that warns that appears on the User Options Pane. 10 Click Install. Installation for machine operations will.... 18 Click Add. 1. and your machine name in Model. • For Mac OS X 10.5-10.7, if Auto Select does not work properly, select Dell in Print Using and your Macintosh desktop. 4 Double-click the MAC_Installer folder > Installer OS X icon. 5 Click Continue. 6 Read the license agreement and click...
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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 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.
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...are not a super user, ask your system administrator. 3 From the Dell website, download the Unified Linux Driver package to the system menu for Linux You need to download Linux software packages from the driver package Windows applications, such as a super user (root) to 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 your computer....
...are not a super user, ask your system administrator. 3 From the Dell website, download the Unified Linux Driver package to the system menu for Linux You need to download Linux software packages from the driver package Windows applications, such as a super user (root) to 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 your computer....
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Software Installation 74 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. 5 Click Next...
Software Installation 74 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. 5 Click Next...
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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). 2.