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...43 Status Monitor 44 Printing Status window 44 Toner Re-order window 44 Dell Local Printer Setup Utility 45 Dell Printer Software Uninstall 45 Driver Profiler 46 Installing printer drivers 46 If you purchased your... Dell printer and computer together . . . 46 If you purchased your Dell printer separately 46 Using Windows XP with a USB or parallel cable 47 Using ...or parallel cable 51 Using Windows 95 with a parallel cable 52 8 Setting up for network printing Software overview 56 8 Contents
...43 Status Monitor 44 Printing Status window 44 Toner Re-order window 44 Dell Local Printer Setup Utility 45 Dell Printer Software Uninstall 45 Driver Profiler 46 Installing printer drivers 46 If you purchased your... Dell printer and computer together . . . 46 If you purchased your Dell printer separately 46 Using Windows XP with a USB or parallel cable 47 Using ...or parallel cable 51 Using Windows 95 with a parallel cable 52 8 Setting up for network printing Software overview 56 8 Contents
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... Printer Setup Utility 57 Print Server TCP/IP Setup Utility 58 Dell Printer Software Uninstall 58 Driver Profiler 59 Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool 59 Connecting the printer to the network 59 Attaching directly to the network (no queue 60 Assign an IP address 62 Attaching locally to a... server 67 Attaching directly to the network (queue 76 9 Setting up for shared printing Point and print 83 Peer-to-peer 84 10 Configure paper trays Dell Workgroup Laser Printer S2500 86 Dell Workgroup Laser Printer S2500n 87 11 Verify printer setup Printing a menu settings ...
... Printer Setup Utility 57 Print Server TCP/IP Setup Utility 58 Dell Printer Software Uninstall 58 Driver Profiler 59 Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool 59 Connecting the printer to the network 59 Attaching directly to the network (no queue 60 Assign an IP address 62 Attaching locally to a... server 67 Attaching directly to the network (queue 76 9 Setting up for shared printing Point and print 83 Peer-to-peer 84 10 Configure paper trays Dell Workgroup Laser Printer S2500 86 Dell Workgroup Laser Printer S2500n 87 11 Verify printer setup Printing a menu settings ...
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...USB cable. Refer to your computer operating system documentation to see if your computer, skip this step and go on to "Setting up for network printing" on page 55. USB port Parallel port 42 Setting up for local printing Some UNIX® and Linux computers also support USB connections...to match the USB symbol on the cable to the USB symbol on the back of your system supports USB. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com A local printer is attached to a network instead of the computer, not the USB keyboard. • A parallel port requires an IEEE-1284 compliant parallel cable...
...USB cable. Refer to your computer operating system documentation to see if your computer, skip this step and go on to "Setting up for network printing" on page 55. USB port Parallel port 42 Setting up for local printing Some UNIX® and Linux computers also support USB connections...to match the USB symbol on the cable to the USB symbol on the back of your system supports USB. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com A local printer is attached to a network instead of the computer, not the USB keyboard. • A parallel port requires an IEEE-1284 compliant parallel cable...
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8 SECTION 8 Setting up for network printing Software overview Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool Connecting the printer to the network
8 SECTION 8 Setting up for network printing Software overview Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool Connecting the printer to the network
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...your printer and computer separately, you when an error or warning occurs, for network printing The Status Monitor launches when you send a print job to install these software applications. Operating System Status Monitor Status Monitor Center Dell Toner Re-order Window Local Printer Setup Utility* Windows 95, Y N Y...8226; Double-click a printer name to open its Status Monitor, or select Run to open or toner is installed. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com Software overview Use the Drivers and Utilities CD that came with your printer to read the online Help. 56 Setting ...
...your printer and computer separately, you when an error or warning occurs, for network printing The Status Monitor launches when you send a print job to install these software applications. Operating System Status Monitor Status Monitor Center Dell Toner Re-order Window Local Printer Setup Utility* Windows 95, Y N Y...8226; Double-click a printer name to open its Status Monitor, or select Run to open or toner is installed. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com Software overview Use the Drivers and Utilities CD that came with your printer to read the online Help. 56 Setting ...
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... phone or from the Web. 1 Click Start →Programs →Dell Printers →Dell Laser Printer S2500 →Dell Toner Re-Order Application. Your Service Tag number is installed automatically on page 57 for network printing 57 The settings are organized by phone, call the number that... appears under the By Telephone heading. Setting up for more information. c Click Visit Dell's cartridge ordering web site. 3 If ordering by menu, ...
... phone or from the Web. 1 Click Start →Programs →Dell Printers →Dell Laser Printer S2500 →Dell Toner Re-Order Application. Your Service Tag number is installed automatically on page 57 for network printing 57 The settings are organized by phone, call the number that... appears under the By Telephone heading. Setting up for more information. c Click Visit Dell's cartridge ordering web site. 3 If ordering by menu, ...
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...Assign an IP address" on page 62 for network printing a Select the printer object to uninstall, and then click Next. d Click Uninstall Now. d Click OK when the uninstall is complete. 2 Click Start → Programs → Dell Printers → Dell Laser Printer S2500. c Select the components to ...and then right-click the mouse. You can access the Uninstall software utility two ways: 1 Click Start → Settings → Printers. Dell Printer Software Uninstall Use the Uninstall software utility to uninstall, and then click Next. c Click Uninstall Now. e Click OK when the ...
...Assign an IP address" on page 62 for network printing a Select the printer object to uninstall, and then click Next. d Click Uninstall Now. d Click OK when the uninstall is complete. 2 Click Start → Programs → Dell Printers → Dell Laser Printer S2500. c Select the components to ...and then right-click the mouse. You can access the Uninstall software utility two ways: 1 Click Start → Settings → Printers. Dell Printer Software Uninstall Use the Uninstall software utility to uninstall, and then click Next. c Click Uninstall Now. e Click OK when the ...
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... and N-Up (document settings) • Installation status of your network printer without leaving your desk. To launch the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool, type the network printer IP address in your Dell S2500n printer to the network with multiple users. Attach your printer Directly to the network with an Ethernet cable (no -queue setup to share your...
... and N-Up (document settings) • Installation status of your network printer without leaving your desk. To launch the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool, type the network printer IP address in your Dell S2500n printer to the network with multiple users. Attach your printer Directly to the network with an Ethernet cable (no -queue setup to share your...
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... unplugged. 2 Plug one end of the printer. The printer automatically adjusts for network printing Ethernet port 60 Setting up for the network speed. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com Attaching directly to the network (no -queue method lets you are sharing your network printer in a small workgroup environment and are not using a server, use this...
... unplugged. 2 Plug one end of the printer. The printer automatically adjusts for network printing Ethernet port 60 Setting up for the network speed. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com Attaching directly to the network (no -queue method lets you are sharing your network printer in a small workgroup environment and are not using a server, use this...
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...is firmly plugged into the back of the printer. - Setting up for network printing 61 After the printer completes its internal tests, the Ready/Data light ... Ethernet cable is Not Connected: - Go to print a menu settings page and a network setup page. 2 Under the Standard Network Card heading on the network setup page, make sure Status is on solid, press and release Continue to "Verify the... IP settings" on page 66. Print and check the network setup page 1 When the Ready/Data light is Connected. If the operator panel lights do not come...
...is firmly plugged into the back of the printer. - Setting up for network printing 61 After the printer completes its internal tests, the Ready/Data light ... Ethernet cable is Not Connected: - Go to print a menu settings page and a network setup page. 2 Under the Standard Network Card heading on the network setup page, make sure Status is on solid, press and release Continue to "Verify the... IP settings" on page 66. Print and check the network setup page 1 When the Ready/Data light is Connected. If the operator panel lights do not come...
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...press and release Continue to print a menu settings page and a network setup page. 2 Launch the Drivers and Utilities CD: click Start → Run and browse your CD drive (for example, type D:\ where D is the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive). See "Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool" on page 59 for... network printing If your computer uses this language Select the file from the list (Replace the D:\ in the table with the letter...
...press and release Continue to print a menu settings page and a network setup page. 2 Launch the Drivers and Utilities CD: click Start → Run and browse your CD drive (for example, type D:\ where D is the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive). See "Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool" on page 59 for... network printing If your computer uses this language Select the file from the list (Replace the D:\ in the table with the letter...
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... make any changes made to the Subnet Mask or Default Gateway before using the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool. The BOOTP server hears the broadcast and recognizes the printer hardware address. Setting up for network printing 63 You may need to the same IP subnet as the new printer....be attached to accommodate these changes when you can also assign an IP address using BOOTP: 1 Determine the hardware address of the printer. The network setup page provides the hardware address of any additional changes. To set the IP parameters using BOOTP, a RARP server and telnet, or static ...
... make any changes made to the Subnet Mask or Default Gateway before using the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool. The BOOTP server hears the broadcast and recognizes the printer hardware address. Setting up for network printing 63 You may need to the same IP subnet as the new printer....be attached to accommodate these changes when you can also assign an IP address using BOOTP: 1 Determine the hardware address of the printer. The network setup page provides the hardware address of any additional changes. To set the IP parameters using BOOTP, a RARP server and telnet, or static ...
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www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com 2 Configure the BOOTP server. To do so, define the printer IP name and address in the computer. Parameter Description net_printer= Host name ht=ether ..., a name that identifies the printer location). 64 Setting up the printer host name in the /etc/hosts file or on the name server. Check the network setup page. 4 Set up for a particular hardware address sets various IP parameters. An entry for...
www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com 2 Configure the BOOTP server. To do so, define the printer IP name and address in the computer. Parameter Description net_printer= Host name ht=ether ..., a name that identifies the printer location). 64 Setting up the printer host name in the /etc/hosts file or on the name server. Check the network setup page. 4 Set up for a particular hardware address sets various IP parameters. An entry for...
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...telnet RARP (Reverse Address Resolution Protocol) is enabled. Use the number in the right column. 2 Add a static ARP entry for network printing 65 Refer to network interface cards of the printer. Follow the instructions provided by your printer's IP address. To set the IP address, netmask, and ... and telnet ARP (Address Resolution Protocol) is an Internet standard that lets you set the printer IP address, netmask, and gateway. Check the network setup page. 3 Set up for the IP address using a RARP server and telnet: 1 Determine the hardware address of workstations on the screen...
...telnet RARP (Reverse Address Resolution Protocol) is enabled. Use the number in the right column. 2 Add a static ARP entry for network printing 65 Refer to network interface cards of the printer. Follow the instructions provided by your printer's IP address. To set the IP address, netmask, and ... and telnet ARP (Address Resolution Protocol) is an Internet standard that lets you set the printer IP address, netmask, and gateway. Check the network setup page. 3 Set up for the IP address using a RARP server and telnet: 1 Determine the hardware address of workstations on the screen...
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...xxx.xxx If the printer is meaningful in your environment. Install printer drivers 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD. 2 Click Install the printer on the Network. 3 Click One or more Client computers that will receive a reply. Browse or type each client. 11 Enter the printer IP address, for example, 192....168.0.11. 12 Click Finish. 13 Print a test page to the new Dell Laser Printer S2500n. The port name establishes a logical link between the printer and each client's computer name or IP address. If you wish to print to this...
...xxx.xxx If the printer is meaningful in your environment. Install printer drivers 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD. 2 Click Install the printer on the Network. 3 Click One or more Client computers that will receive a reply. Browse or type each client. 11 Enter the printer IP address, for example, 192....168.0.11. 12 Click Finish. 13 Print a test page to the new Dell Laser Printer S2500n. The port name establishes a logical link between the printer and each client's computer name or IP address. If you wish to print to this...
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Now all clients connected to the server. Setting up the queue on the server. • Install printer drivers for network printing 67 Attaching locally to a server Server Printer Clients If you will: • Attach cables. • Complete the Microsoft Plug and Play Wizard. • Set ...
Now all clients connected to the server. Setting up the queue on the server. • Install printer drivers for network printing 67 Attaching locally to a server Server Printer Clients If you will: • Attach cables. • Complete the Microsoft Plug and Play Wizard. • Set ...
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... the operator panel lights do not come on when the printer is turned on, make sure the toner cartridge is on the printer. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com • A USB port requires a USB cable. USB port Parallel port Plug the other end into the socket at the electrical outlet.... All the operator panel lights cycle while the printer warms up for network printing If the printer is on but nothing prints, or if print ...
... the operator panel lights do not come on when the printer is turned on, make sure the toner cartridge is on the printer. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com • A USB port requires a USB cable. USB port Parallel port Plug the other end into the socket at the electrical outlet.... All the operator panel lights cycle while the printer warms up for network printing If the printer is on but nothing prints, or if print ...
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... Linux 74 Novell 74 Using Windows XP with a USB or parallel cable 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD, and then click Next. 2 Select Search for network printing 69 The wizard copies all of the necessary files and installs the printer drivers. 4 Click Finish when the software is installed. 5 Go to "Set...
... Linux 74 Novell 74 Using Windows XP with a USB or parallel cable 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD, and then click Next. 2 Select Search for network printing 69 The wizard copies all of the necessary files and installs the printer drivers. 4 Click Finish when the software is installed. 5 Go to "Set...
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... to step 3. 2 After the USB port driver is installed. 8 Go to "Set up for network printing Use the following table to identify the driver for the best driver (recommended), and then click Next. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com 4 Browse to the location of the printer driver on page 74. NOTE: If...
... to step 3. 2 After the USB port driver is installed. 8 Go to "Set up for network printing Use the following table to identify the driver for the best driver (recommended), and then click Next. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com 4 Browse to the location of the printer driver on page 74. NOTE: If...
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...\LMPCL5C.INF 5 Click Next to install the printer driver. 6 Click Next to complete installation. 7 Use the default printer name (for example, Dell Laser Printer S2500) or type a unique name for your printer, and then click Next. 8 Click Finish to complete the installation and close the...parallel cable NOTE: USB support is not available for Windows NT operating systems. NOTE: You need administrative access to "Set up for network printing 71 If your computer uses this Computer only (Personal Installation). When all the files are installed on your computer, the Congratulations screen...
...\LMPCL5C.INF 5 Click Next to install the printer driver. 6 Click Next to complete installation. 7 Use the default printer name (for example, Dell Laser Printer S2500) or type a unique name for your printer, and then click Next. 8 Click Finish to complete the installation and close the...parallel cable NOTE: USB support is not available for Windows NT operating systems. NOTE: You need administrative access to "Set up for network printing 71 If your computer uses this Computer only (Personal Installation). When all the files are installed on your computer, the Congratulations screen...