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... Tool Box to Change the Printer Settings 111 Printer Settings Report 112 Printer Information 112 Menu Settings 112 Reports 114 TCP/IP Settings 114 Printer Maintenance 114 System Settings 114 Paper Density 116 Adjust BTR 116 Adjust Fusing Unit 117 Color Registration Adjustment 117 Adjust Altitude 118 Reset Defaults 119 Non-Dell Toner 119 BTR Refresh Mode...
... Tool Box to Change the Printer Settings 111 Printer Settings Report 112 Printer Information 112 Menu Settings 112 Reports 114 TCP/IP Settings 114 Printer Maintenance 114 System Settings 114 Paper Density 116 Adjust BTR 116 Adjust Fusing Unit 117 Color Registration Adjustment 117 Adjust Altitude 118 Reset Defaults 119 Non-Dell Toner 119 BTR Refresh Mode...
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... Conserving Supplies 187 Storing Print Media 187 Storing Consumables 188 Replacing Toner Cartridges 188 Removing the Toner Cartridges 188 Installing a Toner Cartridge 190 Cleaning Inside the Printer 192 Cleaning the Color Toner Density (CTD) Sensor 195 Adjusting Color Registration 196 Performing Auto Correct 196 Printing the Color Registration Chart 196 Determining Values 197 Entering Values 198 Template Last...
... Conserving Supplies 187 Storing Print Media 187 Storing Consumables 188 Replacing Toner Cartridges 188 Removing the Toner Cartridges 188 Installing a Toner Cartridge 190 Cleaning Inside the Printer 192 Cleaning the Color Toner Density (CTD) Sensor 195 Adjusting Color Registration 196 Performing Auto Correct 196 Printing the Color Registration Chart 196 Determining Values 197 Entering Values 198 Template Last...
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... Clearing Paper Jams From the Output Tray 206 Troubleshooting 209 23 Troubleshooting 211 Basic Printer Problems 211 Display Problems 211 Printing Problems 211 Print Quality Problems 213 The output is too light 213 Toner smears or print comes off/Stain on back side 214 Random spots/Blurred images ...Mottle 216 Ghosting 217 Fog 218 Bead-Carry-Out (BCO 218 Auger mark 219 Wrinkled/Stained paper 219 The top margins is incorrect 220 Color registration is out of alignment 220 Protrudent / Bumpy paper 221 Noise 222 Jam 223 Misfeed jam 223 Multi-feed jam 224 Wireless Problems 224...
... Clearing Paper Jams From the Output Tray 206 Troubleshooting 209 23 Troubleshooting 211 Basic Printer Problems 211 Display Problems 211 Printing Problems 211 Print Quality Problems 213 The output is too light 213 Toner smears or print comes off/Stain on back side 214 Random spots/Blurred images ...Mottle 216 Ghosting 217 Fog 218 Bead-Carry-Out (BCO 218 Auger mark 219 Wrinkled/Stained paper 219 The top margins is incorrect 220 Color registration is out of alignment 220 Protrudent / Bumpy paper 221 Noise 222 Jam 223 Misfeed jam 223 Multi-feed jam 224 Wireless Problems 224...
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4 About the Printer This chapter provides an overview of the Dell C1760nw Color Printer unless otherwise mentioned. Front View 7 1 2 3 4 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 1 Operator Panel 3 Output Tray Extension 5 Toner Access Cover 7 Paper Width Guides 9 Front Cover 11 Length Guide 2 Output Tray 4 Print Head Cleaning Rod 6 Power Switch 8 Multipurpose Feeder (MPF) 10 MPF Extension 12 Priority Sheet Inserter (PSI) (Dell C1760nw Color Printer only) About the Printer 21 NOTE: The images used in this manual are those of your Dell™ C1760nw/C1660w Color Printer.
4 About the Printer This chapter provides an overview of the Dell C1760nw Color Printer unless otherwise mentioned. Front View 7 1 2 3 4 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 1 Operator Panel 3 Output Tray Extension 5 Toner Access Cover 7 Paper Width Guides 9 Front Cover 11 Length Guide 2 Output Tray 4 Print Head Cleaning Rod 6 Power Switch 8 Multipurpose Feeder (MPF) 10 MPF Extension 12 Priority Sheet Inserter (PSI) (Dell C1760nw Color Printer only) About the Printer 21 NOTE: The images used in this manual are those of your Dell™ C1760nw/C1660w Color Printer.
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... then click OK. The Dell C1760nw Color Printer/Dell C1660w Color Printer - You can order consumables from the Select Reorder URL list. About the Printer 25 The Service Tag is located inside the toner access cover of your printer in the Order by the following method: 1 Click Start → All Programs → Dell Printers → Additional Color Laser Software → Dell Supplies Management System. Ordering...
... then click OK. The Dell C1760nw Color Printer/Dell C1660w Color Printer - You can order consumables from the Select Reorder URL list. About the Printer 25 The Service Tag is located inside the toner access cover of your printer in the Order by the following method: 1 Click Start → All Programs → Dell Printers → Additional Color Laser Software → Dell Supplies Management System. Ordering...
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...-bit Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2. You can view and/or change the printer settings, monitor toner level, and acknowledge the timing of your network printer without leaving your desk. Network Printer Setup on the screen. You can set up the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool to send you start remote installation, perform the following procedures...
...-bit Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2. You can view and/or change the printer settings, monitor toner level, and acknowledge the timing of your network printer without leaving your desk. Network Printer Setup on the screen. You can set up the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool to send you start remote installation, perform the following procedures...
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.... For more proxy servers. Overview of the Menu Items Use the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool for: Printer Status Use the Printer Status menu to contain information on the Job List page and Completed Jobs page. When a toner cartridge is set to Enable (the factory default) on the operator panel... menu to order an additional toner cartridge. If you have an IP address that does not use a proxy. • Select the Auto-detect proxy settings for : edit box. • Select the Automatic proxy configuration URL: check box. Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool 83 Check the operator...
.... For more proxy servers. Overview of the Menu Items Use the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool for: Printer Status Use the Printer Status menu to contain information on the Job List page and Completed Jobs page. When a toner cartridge is set to Enable (the factory default) on the operator panel... menu to order an additional toner cartridge. If you have an IP address that does not use a proxy. • Select the Auto-detect proxy settings for : edit box. • Select the Automatic proxy configuration URL: check box. Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool 83 Check the operator...
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... the Menu Items "Printer Status" "Printer Jobs" "Printer Settings" "Printer Settings Report" "Printer Settings" "Printer Maintenance" "Printer Status" "Printer Events" "Printer Information" "Job List" "Completed Jobs" "Menu Settings" "Reports" "System Settings" "USB Settings" "Secure Settings" "Paper Density" "Adjust BTR" "Adjust Fusing Unit" "Auto Registration Adjustment" "Color Registration Adjustments" "Clean Developer" "BTR Refresh" "Maintenance Chart" "Reset Defaults" "Non-Dell Toner" "Adjust Altitude" "Web...
... the Menu Items "Printer Status" "Printer Jobs" "Printer Settings" "Printer Settings Report" "Printer Settings" "Printer Maintenance" "Printer Status" "Printer Events" "Printer Information" "Job List" "Completed Jobs" "Menu Settings" "Reports" "System Settings" "USB Settings" "Secure Settings" "Paper Density" "Adjust BTR" "Adjust Fusing Unit" "Auto Registration Adjustment" "Color Registration Adjustments" "Clean Developer" "BTR Refresh" "Maintenance Chart" "Reset Defaults" "Non-Dell Toner" "Adjust Altitude" "Web...
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...the type of the consumables and trays. Indicates that there is some paper in each toner cartridge. Color Laser is unknown. Printer Status Purpose: To check the status of the printer. OK Add Paper OK Closed Open Indicates that there is available. Indicates that the...Black Cartridge Level Paper Trays Status Output Tray Cover Printer Type Printing Speed Capacity Size Status Capacity Status Displays the percentage of paper in the Printer Status menu. Printer Status Use the Printer Status menu to the Dell Printer Supplies website. "Print Server Settings" "Print Server...
...the type of the consumables and trays. Indicates that there is some paper in each toner cartridge. Color Laser is unknown. Printer Status Purpose: To check the status of the printer. OK Add Paper OK Closed Open Indicates that there is available. Indicates that the...Black Cartridge Level Paper Trays Status Output Tray Cover Printer Type Printing Speed Capacity Size Status Capacity Status Displays the percentage of paper in the Printer Status menu. Printer Status Use the Printer Status menu to the Dell Printer Supplies website. "Print Server Settings" "Print Server...
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... regions. Auto Log Print USB Settings Secure Settings Low Toner Alert Msg Panel Language USB Port Panel Lock Set Login Error - Displays whether to automatically adjust color registration. Displays the temperature setting of the transfer roller ...toner is enabled. Displays the paper density of software updates. Displays the temperature setting of the transfer roller for thick plain paper. Displays a link used on the operator panel. Displays the voltage setting of the fusing unit for ordering consumables, which can be accessed from Order Supplies at : 92 Dell™ Printer...
... regions. Auto Log Print USB Settings Secure Settings Low Toner Alert Msg Panel Language USB Port Panel Lock Set Login Error - Displays whether to automatically adjust color registration. Displays the temperature setting of the transfer roller ...toner is enabled. Displays the paper density of software updates. Displays the temperature setting of the transfer roller for thick plain paper. Displays a link used on the operator panel. Displays the voltage setting of the fusing unit for ordering consumables, which can be accessed from Order Supplies at : 92 Dell™ Printer...
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... on country-specific factory default. *4 Disable printing with larger Specifies whether to print jobs if the paper set in the tray of your printer. Low Toner Alert Msg Alerts you want a balance between 5 and 30 minutes for data to arrive from the computer. Sleep*1 Specifies the time taken... more warm-up time. Click Start to print the Color Test Page. Power Saver Time - The print job is cancelled if it has entered Deep Sleep Timer*2 mode. Disable printing with larger paper size is available only in the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool and the Tool Box. Reports Purpose:...
... on country-specific factory default. *4 Disable printing with larger Specifies whether to print jobs if the paper set in the tray of your printer. Low Toner Alert Msg Alerts you want a balance between 5 and 30 minutes for data to arrive from the computer. Sleep*1 Specifies the time taken... more warm-up time. Click Start to print the Color Test Page. Power Saver Time - The print job is cancelled if it has entered Deep Sleep Timer*2 mode. Disable printing with larger paper size is available only in the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool and the Tool Box. Reports Purpose:...
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... failed login attempts before an administrator is set or change the password. Printer Maintenance The Printer Maintenance tab contains the Paper Density, Adjust BTR, Adjust Fusing Unit, Auto Registration Adjustment, Color Registration Adjustments, Clean Developer, BTR Refresh, Maintenance Chart, Reset Defaults, Non-Dell Toner, Adjust Altitude, and Web Link Customization pages. Paper Density Purpose: To...
... failed login attempts before an administrator is set or change the password. Printer Maintenance The Printer Maintenance tab contains the Paper Density, Adjust BTR, Adjust Fusing Unit, Auto Registration Adjustment, Color Registration Adjustments, Clean Developer, BTR Refresh, Maintenance Chart, Reset Defaults, Non-Dell Toner, Adjust Altitude, and Web Link Customization pages. Paper Density Purpose: To...
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...of -3 to 3. To decrease the temperature, set positive values. Sets the temperature settings for the fusing unit for this item. Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool 95 Sets the reference voltage setting for the transfer roller for coated paper within the range of -3 to 3. When... transfer roller for labels within the range of -3 to automatically adjust color registration. Adjust Fusing Unit Purpose: To specify the optimum temperature settings for printing for the transfer roller (BTR). When the toner does not fuse on the paper properly, try to 3. Sets the...
...of -3 to 3. To decrease the temperature, set positive values. Sets the temperature settings for the fusing unit for this item. Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool 95 Sets the reference voltage setting for the transfer roller for coated paper within the range of -3 to 3. When... transfer roller for labels within the range of -3 to automatically adjust color registration. Adjust Fusing Unit Purpose: To specify the optimum temperature settings for printing for the transfer roller (BTR). When the toner does not fuse on the paper properly, try to 3. Sets the...
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... for this line is moved to stir the toner in the cyan toner cartridge. Click Start to clean the toner in the magenta toner cartridge. The color registration chart prints a lattice pattern of the paper. 96 Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool Click Start to clean the toner in the yellow toner cartridge. Click Start to be configured when...
... for this line is moved to stir the toner in the cyan toner cartridge. Click Start to clean the toner in the magenta toner cartridge. The color registration chart prints a lattice pattern of the paper. 96 Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool Click Start to clean the toner in the yellow toner cartridge. Click Start to be configured when...
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... Purpose: To initialize NVM (non-volatile memory) for proper alignment of another manufacturer. Dell does not provide warranty coverage for your printer. Non-Dell Toner Purpose: To use toner cartridge of the print image on the paper. Click Start to print bands of another...to initialize the system parameters. NOTE: Before you use toner cartridge of yellow, magenta, cyan, and black with barometric pressure. The discharge phenomenon for diagnosing your printer. printer. Dell recommends only new Dell-brand toner cartridges for problems caused by using accessories, parts, or...
... Purpose: To initialize NVM (non-volatile memory) for proper alignment of another manufacturer. Dell does not provide warranty coverage for your printer. Non-Dell Toner Purpose: To use toner cartridge of the print image on the paper. Click Start to print bands of another...to initialize the system parameters. NOTE: Before you use toner cartridge of yellow, magenta, cyan, and black with barometric pressure. The discharge phenomenon for diagnosing your printer. printer. Dell recommends only new Dell-brand toner cartridges for problems caused by using accessories, parts, or...
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...for cover paper. Auto Registration Adjustment Displays whether to automatically adjust color registration. Disable printing with larger paper size Displays whether to disable printing if the paper size set in the printer driver and the paper size set in the tray of the ...paper. Recycled Displays the voltage setting of labels. Non-Dell Toner Displays whether to use toner cartridge of the transfer roller for recycled paper. Low Toner Alert Message Displays whether to show the alert message when the toner is larger). Adjust BTR Plain Displays the voltage setting ...
...for cover paper. Auto Registration Adjustment Displays whether to automatically adjust color registration. Disable printing with larger paper size Displays whether to disable printing if the paper size set in the printer driver and the paper size set in the tray of the ...paper. Recycled Displays the voltage setting of labels. Non-Dell Toner Displays whether to use toner cartridge of the transfer roller for recycled paper. Low Toner Alert Message Displays whether to show the alert message when the toner is larger). Adjust BTR Plain Displays the voltage setting ...
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... the Tool Box Menus Specifies the time taken by the printer before it enters Sleep mode after it finishes a job. Printer Maintenance The Printer Maintenance tab contains the System Settings, Paper Density, Adjust BTR, Adjust Fusing Unit, Color Registration Adjustment, Adjust Altitude, Reset Defaults, Non-Dell Toner, BTR Refresh Mode, TCP/IP Settings, and Network Settings...
... the Tool Box Menus Specifies the time taken by the printer before it enters Sleep mode after it finishes a job. Printer Maintenance The Printer Maintenance tab contains the System Settings, Paper Density, Adjust BTR, Adjust Fusing Unit, Color Registration Adjustment, Adjust Altitude, Reset Defaults, Non-Dell Toner, BTR Refresh Mode, TCP/IP Settings, and Network Settings...
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... displayed after every 10 jobs. Job Time-Out 0: Off Disables the job time-out. Available Range: 5-300 seconds Specifies the amount of the printer (the paper set in the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool and the Tool Box. On Disables printing if the paper size set in the... printer driver differs from the paper set in constant use. In most circumstances, this keeps the printer ready to arrive from the computer. Letter Low Toner Alert On Message Off...
... displayed after every 10 jobs. Job Time-Out 0: Off Disables the job time-out. Available Range: 5-300 seconds Specifies the amount of the printer (the paper set in the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool and the Tool Box. On Disables printing if the paper size set in the... printer driver differs from the paper set in constant use. In most circumstances, this keeps the printer ready to arrive from the computer. Letter Low Toner Alert On Message Off...
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... Adjustment Off Auto Correct*1 Print Color Regi Chart*1, *2 Automatically adjusts color registration. Understanding the Tool Box Menus 117 When the toner does not fuse on the paper properly, try to automatically correct color registration. Color registration adjustments need to be made during the initial setup of the printer or when the printer is set positive values. Click...
... Adjustment Off Auto Correct*1 Print Color Regi Chart*1, *2 Automatically adjusts color registration. Understanding the Tool Box Menus 117 When the toner does not fuse on the paper properly, try to automatically correct color registration. Color registration adjustments need to be made during the initial setup of the printer or when the printer is set positive values. Click...
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...printer is not needed. Adjust Altitude Purpose: To specify the altitude of the location where the printer... Restart printer to apply the changes. Restart printer to apply new settings Click Restart printer to apply...is installed. Click Restart printer to apply new settings to Off. *2 The color registration chart prints a ... (paper feed direction) color adjustment values individually. If the value for each of the three colors. After you complete the... 0, color registration is installed. NOTE: An incorrect altitude adjustment setting leads to paper feed direction) color adjustment ...
...printer is not needed. Adjust Altitude Purpose: To specify the altitude of the location where the printer... Restart printer to apply the changes. Restart printer to apply new settings Click Restart printer to apply...is installed. Click Restart printer to apply new settings to Off. *2 The color registration chart prints a ... (paper feed direction) color adjustment values individually. If the value for each of the three colors. After you complete the... 0, color registration is installed. NOTE: An incorrect altitude adjustment setting leads to paper feed direction) color adjustment ...