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Dell™ V305 Printer User's Guide Finding Information What are you looking for preparing to operate my printer Regulatory information Warranty information Product Information Guide Supported paper type and sizes How to select and store print media How to load printable media into my printer How to configure printer ...to set up and use printer software User's Guide How to set up my printer Find it here Setting Up Your Printer poster How to load printable media into my printer How to print How to care for and maintain my printer How to contact Dell™ Owner's Manual Safety ...
Dell™ V305 Printer User's Guide Finding Information What are you looking for preparing to operate my printer Regulatory information Warranty information Product Information Guide Supported paper type and sizes How to select and store print media How to load printable media into my printer How to configure printer ...to set up and use printer software User's Guide How to set up my printer Find it here Setting Up Your Printer poster How to load printable media into my printer How to print How to care for and maintain my printer How to contact Dell™ Owner's Manual Safety ...
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..., documentation, driver downloads, and product upgrades Upgrades-Upgrade information for my printer Dell Printer Supplies Website-www.dell.com/supplies You can purchase printer supplies online, by phone, or in select retail stores. Software and Drivers-Certified drivers for your printer and installers for Dell printer software Readme files-Last minute technical changes, or advanced technical reference material...
..., documentation, driver downloads, and product upgrades Upgrades-Upgrade information for my printer Dell Printer Supplies Website-www.dell.com/supplies You can purchase printer supplies online, by phone, or in select retail stores. Software and Drivers-Certified drivers for your printer and installers for Dell printer software Readme files-Last minute technical changes, or advanced technical reference material...
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...your document or photo flat while you scan it. 5 Paper exit tray Tray that holds two ink cartridges, one color and the other black or photo. NOTE: Your printer model may not have wireless capability and may not have this label. number Enter the Express Service Code to ...the ink cartridges. 7 Ink cartridge carrier Carrier that holds the paper as it exits the printer. 6 Scanner base unit Unit you use support.dell.com or contact and Service Tag technical support. For more information, see Replacing Ink Cartridges. 8 Supplies Reorder Label To...
...your document or photo flat while you scan it. 5 Paper exit tray Tray that holds two ink cartridges, one color and the other black or photo. NOTE: Your printer model may not have wireless capability and may not have this label. number Enter the Express Service Code to ...the ink cartridges. 7 Ink cartridge carrier Carrier that holds the paper as it exits the printer. 6 Scanner base unit Unit you use support.dell.com or contact and Service Tag technical support. For more information, see Replacing Ink Cartridges. 8 Supplies Reorder Label To...
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...a wireless network. Surface on the printer you plug the power cable. Slot into which you plug the USB cable (sold separately). Panel on which you place your document or photo face down to set up your computer. Number: Part: 12 Dell Internal Network Adapter 13 Power connector 14... USB connector Description: A networking device to copy or NOTE: Your printer model may not have wireless capability and may not have this device.
...a wireless network. Surface on the printer you plug the power cable. Slot into which you plug the USB cable (sold separately). Panel on which you place your document or photo face down to set up your computer. Number: Part: 12 Dell Internal Network Adapter 13 Power connector 14... USB connector Description: A networking device to copy or NOTE: Your printer model may not have wireless capability and may not have this device.
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Scroll through photos and Microsoft® Office files on or off your printer on a memory card or digital camera. Turn your printer if a PictBridge camera with an active session is inserted into the PictBridge port. Scroll through modes, menus, and menu items. Increase or decrease a numeric value ...
Scroll through photos and Microsoft® Office files on or off your printer on a memory card or digital camera. Turn your printer if a PictBridge camera with an active session is inserted into the PictBridge port. Scroll through modes, menus, and menu items. Increase or decrease a numeric value ...
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...wireless connection, but unable to communicate with the wireless network. Orange blinking indicates that the printer is not turned on. Check if Wi-Fi is activated: Off indicates that the printer is connected to the menu settings. Initiate a copy or scan. Orange indicates that the... printer is configured but not connected. Blue indicates that the printer is an error. Number Use the: 6 Cancel button 7 Start ...
...wireless connection, but unable to communicate with the wireless network. Orange blinking indicates that the printer is not turned on. Check if Wi-Fi is activated: Off indicates that the printer is connected to the menu settings. Initiate a copy or scan. Orange indicates that the... printer is configured but not connected. Blue indicates that the printer is an error. Number Use the: 6 Cancel button 7 Start ...
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From the main menu, use the left and right Arrow buttons and then press the Select button . Main Menu Scan Mode Main Menu Scan Color Scan To Computer Scan To Network Scan To Memory Device Quality Original Size To view or change the Scan Mode menu settings: 1. until the heading ...: ID Card Copy is only valid with Letter or A4 Paper. * Default factory setting Scan Mode The Scan Mode menu is only available if the printer is connected to SCAN. 2. Copy menu item Original Type ID Card Copy Settings 9x13 cm 10x15 cm 10x20 cm 13x18 cm 20x25 cm *Text/Graphics...
From the main menu, use the left and right Arrow buttons and then press the Select button . Main Menu Scan Mode Main Menu Scan Color Scan To Computer Scan To Network Scan To Memory Device Quality Original Size To view or change the Scan Mode menu settings: 1. until the heading ...: ID Card Copy is only valid with Letter or A4 Paper. * Default factory setting Scan Mode The Scan Mode menu is only available if the printer is connected to SCAN. 2. Copy menu item Original Type ID Card Copy Settings 9x13 cm 10x15 cm 10x20 cm 13x18 cm 20x25 cm *Text/Graphics...
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...card or USB key contains photo files only, the display automatically changes to print. Main Menu Photo Mode Main Menu Proof Sheet Print DPOF Photo Color Auto Enhance Save To Print Images Photo Size Quality To view or change the Photo Mode menu settings: 1. Use the left and right Arrow buttons...Mode is only available when a memory card is inserted into the PictBridge port. Insert a memory card into the card slots or a USB key into the printer, or if a USB key or a PictBridge-enabled digital camera is connected to save the setting. When the setting you want appears on the If the...
...card or USB key contains photo files only, the display automatically changes to print. Main Menu Photo Mode Main Menu Proof Sheet Print DPOF Photo Color Auto Enhance Save To Print Images Photo Size Quality To view or change the Photo Mode menu settings: 1. Use the left and right Arrow buttons...Mode is only available when a memory card is inserted into the PictBridge port. Insert a memory card into the card slots or a USB key into the printer, or if a USB key or a PictBridge-enabled digital camera is connected to save the setting. When the setting you want appears on the If the...
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... setting Setting Press the Start button to print all images stored on a memory card. For more information, see Printing Photos From a PictBridge-Enabled Camera. *Color Black & White Sepia *Off On Computer Network Press the Select button to the PictBridge port. A4 A5 B5 A6 Hagaki Wallet 3.5 x 5 in ....item Print DPOF NOTE: This menu item is only available when a memory card with Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) images is inserted into the printer or when a PictBridge-enabled digital camera with DPOF images is connected to print all DPOF images on a memory card, USB key, or a PictBridge...
... setting Setting Press the Start button to print all images stored on a memory card. For more information, see Printing Photos From a PictBridge-Enabled Camera. *Color Black & White Sepia *Off On Computer Network Press the Select button to the PictBridge port. A4 A5 B5 A6 Hagaki Wallet 3.5 x 5 in ....item Print DPOF NOTE: This menu item is only available when a memory card with Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) images is inserted into the printer or when a PictBridge-enabled digital camera with DPOF images is connected to print all DPOF images on a memory card, USB key, or a PictBridge...
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... 15 cm 13 x 18 cm 20 x 25 cm *Automatic Borderless 1 Per Page to scroll through the available menu items. 3. PictBridge Mode Your printer automatically switches to PictBridge mode when you want appears on the display, press the Select button to save the setting. Use the left and right...camera. until 2. Wallet 3.5 x 5 in. 5 x 7 in. 8 x 10 in. 8.5 x 11 in . You can print pictures using the controls of the camera. When your printer changes to PictBridge mode, use the left and right Arrow buttons to access the Paper Setup Menu. Main Menu PictBridge Mode Main Menu Paper Setup...
... 15 cm 13 x 18 cm 20 x 25 cm *Automatic Borderless 1 Per Page to scroll through the available menu items. 3. PictBridge Mode Your printer automatically switches to PictBridge mode when you want appears on the display, press the Select button to save the setting. Use the left and right...camera. until 2. Wallet 3.5 x 5 in. 5 x 7 in. 8 x 10 in. 8.5 x 11 in . You can print pictures using the controls of the camera. When your printer changes to PictBridge mode, use the left and right Arrow buttons to access the Paper Setup Menu. Main Menu PictBridge Mode Main Menu Paper Setup...
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The printer recognizes files that have the following file extensions: .doc (Microsoft® Word) .xls (Microsoft Excel) ....Format) .wps (Microsoft Works) .wpd (Word Perfect) NOTE: To use the Office File Mode menus, you must connect the printer to a configured internal network adapter. PictBridge menu item Quality *Default factory setting Settings 2 Per Page 3 Per Page 4 Per Page 6 Per Page ...mode is only available when a memory card or USB key containing documents is inserted into the printer or when the printer is connected to the computer using
The printer recognizes files that have the following file extensions: .doc (Microsoft® Word) .xls (Microsoft Excel) ....Format) .wps (Microsoft Works) .wpd (Word Perfect) NOTE: To use the Office File Mode menus, you must connect the printer to a configured internal network adapter. PictBridge menu item Quality *Default factory setting Settings 2 Per Page 3 Per Page 4 Per Page 6 Per Page ...mode is only available when a memory card or USB key containing documents is inserted into the printer or when the printer is connected to the computer using
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...adapter (sold separately) into the PictBridge port. Data corruption can occur. 3. Use the left and right Arrow buttons to print. Bluetooth Mode Your printer automatically switches to your computer, and is connected to Bluetooth mode when you want to Documents, and then press the Select button . 4. Insert ...key contains both documents and photos, the display asks which files to OFFICE FILE. Main Menu Bluetooth Mode Main Menu Enable Discovery Printer Name Security Level To view or change the Office File Mode menu settings: 1. If the memory card or USB key contains documents...
...adapter (sold separately) into the PictBridge port. Data corruption can occur. 3. Use the left and right Arrow buttons to print. Bluetooth Mode Your printer automatically switches to your computer, and is connected to Bluetooth mode when you want to Documents, and then press the Select button . 4. Insert ...key contains both documents and photos, the display asks which files to OFFICE FILE. Main Menu Bluetooth Mode Main Menu Enable Discovery Printer Name Security Level To view or change the Office File Mode menu settings: 1. If the memory card or USB key contains documents...
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When the setting you want appears on the display, 2. Security Level High *Low Pass Key NOTE: The Enter Passcode submenu is set to your printer appears on the display, press the Select button to select a number for each digit. Press the Select button to save the setting. until the ...heading you choose High. The current pass key value appears on the printer list of devices that connect to High. *Default factory setting Setup Mode Main Menu Setup Mode Main Menu Paper Setup Device Setup Use the left...
When the setting you want appears on the display, 2. Security Level High *Low Pass Key NOTE: The Enter Passcode submenu is set to your printer appears on the display, press the Select button to select a number for each digit. Press the Select button to save the setting. until the ...heading you choose High. The current pass key value appears on the printer list of devices that connect to High. *Default factory setting Setup Mode Main Menu Setup Mode Main Menu Paper Setup Device Setup Use the left...
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... guides simultaneously. Adjust the paper guides so they rest against the edges of the paper. NOTE: Do not force paper into the Paper Support 1. When one paper guide is moved, the other adjusts accordingly. Print Media Guidelines Load up and the top of the paper. Fan the paper. 2. You load letterhead... print side facing up to: 100 sheets of plain paper Make sure: The paper guides rest against the edges of the letterhead going into the printer first. Loading Paper and Originals Loading Paper into the...
... guides simultaneously. Adjust the paper guides so they rest against the edges of the paper. NOTE: Do not force paper into the Paper Support 1. When one paper guide is moved, the other adjusts accordingly. Print Media Guidelines Load up and the top of the paper. Fan the paper. 2. You load letterhead... print side facing up to: 100 sheets of plain paper Make sure: The paper guides rest against the edges of the letterhead going into the printer first. Loading Paper and Originals Loading Paper into the...
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... of heavyweight matte paper The print side of the envelope. The paper guides rest against the edges of banner paper on or behind the printer, and feed in the lower left corner. You print the envelopes with the stamp in the first sheet. NOTE: If you are mailing...corner. If you are mailing internationally, print in Landscape orientation with the stamp in Landscape orientation with Landscape orientation. You use banner paper designed for inkjet printers. The paper guides rest against the edges of the paper faces up . You place a stack of the paper. You select A4 Banner or...
... of heavyweight matte paper The print side of the envelope. The paper guides rest against the edges of banner paper on or behind the printer, and feed in the lower left corner. You print the envelopes with the stamp in the first sheet. NOTE: If you are mailing...corner. If you are mailing internationally, print in Landscape orientation with the stamp in Landscape orientation with Landscape orientation. You use banner paper designed for inkjet printers. The paper guides rest against the edges of the paper faces up . You place a stack of the paper. You select A4 Banner or...
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... Photo/glossy If you load one of the transfer. With your document open, click File Print. Paper type Plain/heavyweight matte Transparency Photo/glossy Quality/Speed settings Black and Color Cartridges Installed Photo and Color Cartridges Installed Normal Photo Normal Photo Photo Photo NOTE: Your printer cannot detect paper size. The paper...
... Photo/glossy If you load one of the transfer. With your document open, click File Print. Paper type Plain/heavyweight matte Transparency Photo/glossy Quality/Speed settings Black and Color Cartridges Installed Photo and Color Cartridges Installed Normal Photo Normal Photo Photo Photo NOTE: Your printer cannot detect paper size. The paper...
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...the Print Setup tab, select the paper type. 5. On the Print Setup tab, select the paper type. 4. Click Hardware and Sound. Click Printers. The Printing Preferences dialog box opens. 3. On the Print Setup tab, select the paper size. 4. To turn off the automatic paper type ...Windows Vista™: a. 2. The Printing Preferences dialog box opens. 3. To turn it off. c. In Windows 2000, click Start Settings Printers. 2. Click OK. Click OK. With your document open, click File Print. The Print dialog box opens. 2. Click Control Panel. Right-...
...the Print Setup tab, select the paper type. 5. On the Print Setup tab, select the paper type. 4. Click Hardware and Sound. Click Printers. The Printing Preferences dialog box opens. 3. On the Print Setup tab, select the paper size. 4. To turn off the automatic paper type ...Windows Vista™: a. 2. The Printing Preferences dialog box opens. 3. To turn it off. c. In Windows 2000, click Start Settings Printers. 2. Click OK. Click OK. With your document open, click File Print. The Print dialog box opens. 2. Click Control Panel. Right-...
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NOTE: Ensure that the upper left corner of the front of the item aligns with the arrow on the scanner glass. Close the top cover. Place the document face down on the printer. 3. 4. Open the top cover. 2. Loading Original Documents on the Scanner Glass 1.
NOTE: Ensure that the upper left corner of the front of the item aligns with the arrow on the scanner glass. Close the top cover. Place the document face down on the printer. 3. 4. Open the top cover. 2. Loading Original Documents on the Scanner Glass 1.
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... closes. 7. Printing Printing Documents 1. For more information, see Loading Paper into the Paper Support. 3. Click Preferences, Properties, Options, or Setup (depending on your computer and printer, and make any necessary changes for your document. 6. Turn on the program or operating system).
... closes. 7. Printing Printing Documents 1. For more information, see Loading Paper into the Paper Support. 3. Click Preferences, Properties, Options, or Setup (depending on your computer and printer, and make any necessary changes for your document. 6. Turn on the program or operating system).
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... tabs, make sure they are using photo/glossy paper. Borderless printing is recommended for printing photos. 3. Remove each photo after it exits the printer to prevent your document open, click File Print. On the Print Setup tab, select Photo, and then select the dpi settings for ...printing photos. 1. Printing Photos Printing Photos NOTE: Dell recommends you use a color cartridge and a photo cartridge for the photo from the drop-down menu on the Advanced tab. The Print dialog box opens. 4. Click ...
... tabs, make sure they are using photo/glossy paper. Borderless printing is recommended for printing photos. 3. Remove each photo after it exits the printer to prevent your document open, click File Print. On the Print Setup tab, select Photo, and then select the dpi settings for ...printing photos. 1. Printing Photos Printing Photos NOTE: Dell recommends you use a color cartridge and a photo cartridge for the photo from the drop-down menu on the Advanced tab. The Print dialog box opens. 4. Click ...
