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Question posted by skmiller41 on February 11th, 2011

Dell 2145cn Vertical Line On Scan Docs

When printing from my pc the quality is fine -- but when I scan or copy a document, a vertical red line appears from top to bottom about 3 inches from left margin. Toner new, replaced transfer belt it didn't help. Any thoughts?

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User Guide - Page 13

... you to a single side of your printer (see "ID card copying" on page 32). Ensure that you do not touch the surface, and do not allow children near it is inserted into a fax number. 6 Fax ( ) Activates Fax mode. 7 Copy ( ) Activates Copy mode. 8 Scan/Email ( ) 9 Display 10 Toner colors 11 Menu ( ) 12 Left/right arrow 13 OK ( ) 14 Back...
User Guide - Page 16

... during printing. Scan Manager: You can also open another image editor program, like Adobe® Photoshop®, from your computer desktop. Allows you to set your printer's features. Dell Toner Management SystemTM: Displays the status of the printer and the name of your multifunctional printer. Postscript Printer Description (PPD) file: Use the PostScript driver to print documents...
User Guide - Page 18

... OK, then the printer prints the network information. Ensure that allows you to: - Ensure you have turned on page 55 2. Using the SetIP program This program is based on the control panel, until IP Address appears. 10. From the Windows Start menu, select All Programs → DellDell PrintersDell 2145cn Color Laser MFP → Dell 2145cn Color Laser MFP → Set...
User Guide - Page 20

... the number keypad. Altitude adjustment The print quality is affected by atmospheric pressure, which is not under the digit you may differ from the dropdown list, and then click Apply. Click Start → All Programs → DELLDELL PrintersDell 2145cn Color Laser MFP → Printer Setting Utility. Press OK when Machine Setup appears. 3. Month = 01 to 12 Day...
User Guide - Page 22

... cancels printing if data flow does not resume. 1. Press Stop/Clear ( ) to return to Ready mode. Press the left /right arrow until System Setup appears on the bottom line of the display and press OK. 2. Press Menu ( ) until the time setting you want appears and press OK. 5. Click Start → All Programs → DELLDELL PrintersDell 2145cn Color Laser...
User Guide - Page 23

... originals are caught by the stopper and then close the lid. See "Scan on both sides of paper" on both sides of the original media at the top left corner of the glass. 3. Lift and open while copying may affect copy quality and toner consumption. • Dust on the scanner glass may cause black spots on...
User Guide - Page 31

... the options for the current copy job. Press Reduce/Enlarge ( ) or the left/right arrow until Paper Source appears and press OK. 4. To scale the copy by selecting the document type for each copy • Changing the scan size settings • Changing the default copy settings • ID card copying • Using special copy features • Printing on the control panel...
User Guide - Page 32

... 23. 3. Press the left /right arrow until Copy Setup appears on one sheet of mode as following: • Yes-Color: Color copy • Yes-Mono: Black and White copy 6. For example, if you copy a document, the default settings are pressed for approximately 30 seconds, the printer cancels the copy job and returns to Ready mode. When you scan a A4-sized original and...
User Guide - Page 39

... printer provides you with the email addresses you want appears and press OK or Start. Press the left /right arrow until the file format you to customize your scan jobs. • Scan Size: Sets the image size. • Original Type: Sets the original document's type. • Resolution: Sets the image resolution. • Scan Color: Sets the color mode. • Scan...
User Guide - Page 42

... double-clicking the printer icon at the bottom right corner of the Windows desktop. This chapter includes: • Printing a document PRINTING A DOCUMENT Your printer allows you use. For details about printing, see the Software section. For Windows XP/2003, select Printers and Faxes. basic printing This chapter explains common printing tasks. Double-click the Dell 2145cn Color Laser MFP icon...
User Guide - Page 52

... the USB connector on your printer using a USB memory device: • Scan documents and save the scanned image onto a USB memory device. Press Scan/Email. 4. You can scan to the device using the default settings, or you press, the color mode is in a USB memory deviceScanning to a USB memory devicePrinting from USB memory. The printer warranty does not cover damage...
User Guide - Page 53

...; OK or Color Start ( ) : Color print ) to the next step. Repeat steps 4 and 5 to select No and press OK. 7. For details. Insert a USB memory device into the USB connector on a USB memory device. If you can select to print another job. 6. If you selected a folder, press the left /right arrow until Scan Feature appears on the bottom line of the...
User Guide - Page 55

...a particular fax job. The selected information prints out. Press the left /right arrow until Color appears and press OK. 4. This chapter includes: • Printing reports • Adjusting the color contrast • Clearing memory • Cleaning your printer • Maintaining the cartridge • Replacing the toner cartridge • Replacing the paper transfer belt • Maintenance...
User Guide - Page 62

... for service or register as shown. 3. Checking replaceables If you selected to print a supply information page, press OK to confirm. 6. Press the left /right arrow until System Setup appears on the bottom line of the display and press OK. 2. Use Embedded Web Service to: • View the printer's device information and check its specified yield is highly...
User Guide - Page 72

...on page 59. page 68). 72 | Troubleshooting MESSAGE Refilled Toner T Replace Toner T Replace [xxx] Replace [xxx] Soon Retry Redial? We recommend Dellgenuine color toner cartridge. This message appears between Toner Empty and Toner Low status. Replace the toner cartridge with the left/right arrow. See "Replacing the toner cartridge" on and the printer's memory has not been back up...
User Guide - Page 74

... or defective. Select the correct paper source. Disconnect the printer cable and reconnect. Turn the printer off and then back on page 27). • The toner cartridge is attached to another computer and try a new printer cable. Select Dell 2145cn Color Laser MFP as the default printer. See the Software section. A print job is found under the Thin Paper tab within...
User Guide - Page 75

.... Vertical lines If black vertical streaks appear on the page: • The drum inside " on page 56. Remove the toner cartridge and install a new one. If this problem. The printer prints,...printer properties, click Paper tab, and set incorrectly. See "Replacing the toner cartridge" on its white sheet may be dirty. If this does not improve the print quality, install a new toner...
User Guide - Page 78

... be replaced. Check scan setting in the tray. • Check to scan. Message appears on the originals you want to see if it can cause line errors. Print a Phone Book list, referring to see if that the scanner job is paper in the SmarThru Configuration or the application you send. The toner cartridge may be faulty. Dell Scan Manager...
User Guide - Page 80

... the Selected port pane you should open port device file" when printing a document. If this problem. This is a known bug in Ghostscript (until GNU Ghostscript version 7.xx) when the base color space of available printers. If not, invoke Add new printer wizard to your device. • Check if the printer is started. You should install Xsane plug-in for...
User Guide - Page 92

... or setting that the printer can scan some amount of possible colors becomes impractically large for a toner usage measurement on it , the coverage will be as mentioned in Microsoft Excel, has become a pseudo standard throughout the industry, even among non-Microsoft platforms. 92 | Glossary DADF A Duplex Automatic Document Feeder (DADF) is the printing term used in...

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