User Guide
Page 1
..., OptiPlex, Latitude, PowerEdge, PowerVault, PowerApp, and Dell OpenManage are trademarks of Dell Inc. Use, duplication or disclosure by the Independent JPEG Group. Dell™ 2130cn Color Laser Printer User's Guide Dell™ 2130cn Color Laser Printer User's Guide Finding Information About Your Printer Installing the Print Head Device (PHD) Unit and Toner Cartridges Connecting Your Printer Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool Installing Optional Modules...
..., OptiPlex, Latitude, PowerEdge, PowerVault, PowerApp, and Dell OpenManage are trademarks of Dell Inc. Use, duplication or disclosure by the Independent JPEG Group. Dell™ 2130cn Color Laser Printer User's Guide Dell™ 2130cn Color Laser Printer User's Guide Finding Information About Your Printer Installing the Print Head Device (PHD) Unit and Toner Cartridges Connecting Your Printer Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool Installing Optional Modules...
User Guide
Page 2
... paper feeding problems. Curl usually occurs after the paper passes through the printer, where it . Your printer provides high-quality printing on the paper package, and load the paper accordingly. For the best print quality in color, use 90 g/m2 (24 lb) xerographic, grain long paper. Paper...large quantities of moisture in the Standard 250-Sheet Tray and Optional 250-Sheet Feeder" and "Loading the Single Sheet Feeder" for your printer helps avoid printing troubles. It is recommended that you try a sample first. NOTE: The optional 250-sheet feeder automatically feeds paper ...
... paper feeding problems. Curl usually occurs after the paper passes through the printer, where it . Your printer provides high-quality printing on the paper package, and load the paper accordingly. For the best print quality in color, use 90 g/m2 (24 lb) xerographic, grain long paper. Paper...large quantities of moisture in the Standard 250-Sheet Tray and Optional 250-Sheet Feeder" and "Loading the Single Sheet Feeder" for your printer helps avoid printing troubles. It is recommended that you try a sample first. NOTE: The optional 250-sheet feeder automatically feeds paper ...
User Guide
Page 3
... print quality: l Always use 75 g/m2 (20 lb) xerographic paper. l Do not use also provide acceptable print quality. This may contaminate the printer l Preprinted paper that can adjust registration with your paper supplier. l Flex paper back and forth, and then fan them. l Use only forms and... (OCR) forms In some cases, you are oxidation-set or oil-based should consider the weight, fiber content, and color. This information is acceptable for laser printers. If you can be affected by the resin in toner or the silicone in the same source. Unacceptable Paper The following...
... print quality: l Always use 75 g/m2 (20 lb) xerographic paper. l Do not use also provide acceptable print quality. This may contaminate the printer l Preprinted paper that can adjust registration with your paper supplier. l Flex paper back and forth, and then fan them. l Use only forms and... (OCR) forms In some cases, you are oxidation-set or oil-based should consider the weight, fiber content, and color. This information is acceptable for laser printers. If you can be affected by the resin in toner or the silicone in the same source. Unacceptable Paper The following...
User Guide
Page 4
..., use envelopes made from several manufacturers before ordering and using large quantities of holes on loading an envelope. l See "Loading Print Media in laser printers. l Use one envelope size during a print job. l Ensure the humidity is low because high humidity (more frequent cleaning and feed reliability ... Selecting Pre-Punched Paper Pre-punched paper brands can cause jams when multiple sheets feed through the printer. l Weight guidelines for laser printers. l Set the print media source to fit the width of holes and in a paper jam. l Use only freshly unpackaged, undamaged...
..., use envelopes made from several manufacturers before ordering and using large quantities of holes on loading an envelope. l See "Loading Print Media in laser printers. l Use one envelope size during a print job. l Ensure the humidity is low because high humidity (more frequent cleaning and feed reliability ... Selecting Pre-Punched Paper Pre-punched paper brands can cause jams when multiple sheets feed through the printer. l Weight guidelines for laser printers. l Set the print media source to fit the width of holes and in a paper jam. l Use only freshly unpackaged, undamaged...
User Guide
Page 5
..., excessive curling, wrinkling, or releasing hazardous emissions. l Portrait orientation is done at least 1 mm (0.04 inches) away from peeling inside the printer. l If you try a sample first. When printing on the leading and driver edge, and a non-oozing adhesive should be able to peel...use with paper in a jam. It is recommended that have adhesive to prevent labels from the edges. l Do not load labels together with laser printers. l Remove a 3 mm (0.125 inches) strip from the leading edge to the edge of 25 pounds per square inch (psi). Identifying Print...
..., excessive curling, wrinkling, or releasing hazardous emissions. l Portrait orientation is done at least 1 mm (0.04 inches) away from peeling inside the printer. l If you try a sample first. When printing on the leading and driver edge, and a non-oozing adhesive should be able to peel...use with paper in a jam. It is recommended that have adhesive to prevent labels from the edges. l Do not load labels together with laser printers. l Remove a 3 mm (0.125 inches) strip from the leading edge to the edge of 25 pounds per square inch (psi). Identifying Print...
User Guide
Page 6
... Custom length: 127 mm (5.00 inches) to Contents Page Covers 106-163 - Coated Thick 164-216 Inkjet printer paper cannot be used. Envelopes - - Recycled - - Covers Thick 164-216 - Plain Thick Paper 80/90-105 - Coated 106-163 Inkjet...Y Y Y Y Folio (8.5x13 in) Y Y Y Y Executive (7.25 x 10.5 in) Y Y Y N Custom*2*3 Y Y N N *1 You can set the custom size from short edge. Label 3R97408 Inkjet printer paper cannot be used . Back to 355.6 mm (14.00 inches) *3 Only the administrator user can load the paper in the illustration shows the orientation...
... Custom length: 127 mm (5.00 inches) to Contents Page Covers 106-163 - Coated Thick 164-216 Inkjet printer paper cannot be used. Envelopes - - Recycled - - Covers Thick 164-216 - Plain Thick Paper 80/90-105 - Coated 106-163 Inkjet...Y Y Y Y Folio (8.5x13 in) Y Y Y Y Executive (7.25 x 10.5 in) Y Y Y N Custom*2*3 Y Y N N *1 You can set the custom size from short edge. Label 3R97408 Inkjet printer paper cannot be used . Back to 355.6 mm (14.00 inches) *3 Only the administrator user can load the paper in the illustration shows the orientation...
User Guide
Page 8
This information is in this printer. NOTE: Use only laser print media. Print Media Dimensions The standard 250-sheet tray accepts print media within the following... Capacity The standard 250-sheet tray and optional 250-sheet feeder can hold: l 250 sheets of the printer about 200 mm. Before loading print media, identify the recommended print side of the print media. Hold the... tray with both hands, and remove it from the printer. 2. Back to 355.6 mm (14.00 inches) Loading Print Media in the Standard 250-Sheet Tray and ...
This information is in this printer. NOTE: Use only laser print media. Print Media Dimensions The standard 250-sheet tray accepts print media within the following... Capacity The standard 250-sheet tray and optional 250-sheet feeder can hold: l 250 sheets of the printer about 200 mm. Before loading print media, identify the recommended print side of the print media. Hold the... tray with both hands, and remove it from the printer. 2. Back to 355.6 mm (14.00 inches) Loading Print Media in the Standard 250-Sheet Tray and ...
User Guide
Page 9
Before loading the print media, flex the sheets back and forth, and then fan them. Place the print media into the printer. 7. NOTE: When loading user-specified print media, adjust the width guides and slide the extendable part of the tray by using the operator panel. 8. Press ...
Before loading the print media, flex the sheets back and forth, and then fan them. Place the print media into the printer. 7. NOTE: When loading user-specified print media, adjust the width guides and slide the extendable part of the tray by using the operator panel. 8. Press ...
User Guide
Page 10
...then press (Set) button. 12. Print media source Face up Print side Page orientation Standard 250-Sheet Tray Optional 250-Sheet Feeder Letterhead enters the printer last Face down . Press or button until Tray 1 appears, and then press (Set) button. 11. Press or button until the desired paper size...when you do not load envelopes in the standard 250-sheet tray. Loading Letterhead When using the single sheet feeder, the letterhead enters the printer first with the print side facing up . Press button. 14. When using the standard 250-sheet tray or optional 250-sheet feeder, the...
...then press (Set) button. 12. Print media source Face up Print side Page orientation Standard 250-Sheet Tray Optional 250-Sheet Feeder Letterhead enters the printer last Face down . Press or button until Tray 1 appears, and then press (Set) button. 11. Press or button until the desired paper size...when you do not load envelopes in the standard 250-sheet tray. Loading Letterhead When using the single sheet feeder, the letterhead enters the printer first with the print side facing up . Press button. 14. When using the standard 250-sheet tray or optional 250-sheet feeder, the...
User Guide
Page 11
... one of the trays. C5 Load the envelopes short edge feed with the flaps open and the print side up . If you face towards the printer. Single Sheet Feeder Capacity The single sheet feeder can be loaded in the Tray Settings for each source. Ensure that the flaps come at the... right when you face towards the printer. When the selected trays are different types of print media loaded in the printer driver, the printer automatically links the trays (even if there are loaded with the flaps closed and the print side...
... one of the trays. C5 Load the envelopes short edge feed with the flaps open and the print side up . If you face towards the printer. Single Sheet Feeder Capacity The single sheet feeder can be loaded in the Tray Settings for each source. Ensure that the flaps come at the... right when you face towards the printer. When the selected trays are different types of print media loaded in the printer driver, the printer automatically links the trays (even if there are loaded with the flaps closed and the print side...
User Guide
Page 12
... - 76.2 mm (3.00 inches) to 215.9 mm (8.5 inches) l Length - 127 mm (5.00 inches) to the print media's width. 2. NOTE: If you face towards the printer. Ensure that the flap comes at the bottom when you experience problems with the stamp area on the top right side. NOTE: Insert an envelope ... sheet feeder, insert the envelope short edge feed with the flap open and the print side down . Hold both sides of the sheet entering the printer first. Adjust the width guides to 355.6 mm (14.00 inches) Loading the Single Sheet Feeder 1. NOTICE: Never use envelopes with the flap ...
... - 76.2 mm (3.00 inches) to 215.9 mm (8.5 inches) l Length - 127 mm (5.00 inches) to the print media's width. 2. NOTE: If you face towards the printer. Ensure that the flap comes at the bottom when you experience problems with the stamp area on the top right side. NOTE: Insert an envelope ... sheet feeder, insert the envelope short edge feed with the flap open and the print side down . Hold both sides of the sheet entering the printer first. Adjust the width guides to 355.6 mm (14.00 inches) Loading the Single Sheet Feeder 1. NOTICE: Never use envelopes with the flap ...
User Guide
Page 13
... "Supported Paper Sizes". NOTE: Insert an envelope with the flap side face up to the printing on Long Edge from the Duplex menu in the printer properties dialog box and then select Booklet Creation in relation to : l 150 sheets of plain paper Using the Duplex Function Duplex printing (or two-sided... printing) allows you load an envelope with the stamp area on the printer. From the Duplex menu, you must select either Flip on Short Edge or Flip on the front (odd-numbered pages). Assumes binding along the ...
... "Supported Paper Sizes". NOTE: Insert an envelope with the flap side face up to the printing on Long Edge from the Duplex menu in the printer properties dialog box and then select Booklet Creation in relation to : l 150 sheets of plain paper Using the Duplex Function Duplex printing (or two-sided... printing) allows you load an envelope with the stamp area on the printer. From the Duplex menu, you must select either Flip on Short Edge or Flip on the front (odd-numbered pages). Assumes binding along the ...
User Guide
Page 14
Before printing a document, ensure the output tray extension is fully extended. Back to prevent print media from falling from the printer after the print job is complete. Using the Output Tray Extension The output tray extension is designed to Contents Page
Before printing a document, ensure the output tray extension is fully extended. Back to prevent print media from falling from the printer after the print job is complete. Using the Output Tray Extension The output tray extension is designed to Contents Page
User Guide
Page 15
... Tool makes that setting the user default. Changing a printer setting from the operator panel, Tool Box or from the printer driver only apply to the job you are the original printer settings. When Using the Tool Box 1. Click start® All Programs® Dell Printers® Dell 2130cn Color Laser Printer® Tool Box. The Tool Box opens. 3. Click...
... Tool makes that setting the user default. Changing a printer setting from the operator panel, Tool Box or from the printer driver only apply to the job you are the original printer settings. When Using the Tool Box 1. Click start® All Programs® Dell Printers® Dell 2130cn Color Laser Printer® Tool Box. The Tool Box opens. 3. Click...
User Guide
Page 16
... To select a new value as a setting: 1. l If the selection is a menu, the menu is opened and the first system setting in Printer Name, and then click OK. This will restore the factory default menu settings. Driver settings may override changes previously made and may require you to... in the menu appears. Press (Set) button to return the settings to the previous menu. Click start® All Programs® Dell Printers® Dell 2130cn Color Laser Printer® Tool Box. Each menu item has a list of values for the menu item appears. (The current user default menu setting has ...
... To select a new value as a setting: 1. l If the selection is a menu, the menu is opened and the first system setting in Printer Name, and then click OK. This will restore the factory default menu settings. Driver settings may override changes previously made and may require you to... in the menu appears. Press (Set) button to return the settings to the previous menu. Click start® All Programs® Dell Printers® Dell 2130cn Color Laser Printer® Tool Box. Each menu item has a list of values for the menu item appears. (The current user default menu setting has ...
User Guide
Page 17
... then press (Set) button. 4. If you do not know your printer settings to another printer on the network. Press (Set) button. Click start® All Programs® Dell Printers® Dell 2130cn Color Laser Printer® Tool Box. Click the Printer Settings button. Resetting Defaults After executing this printer listed in your Web browser. Press Menu button. 2. When Using the...
... then press (Set) button. 4. If you do not know your printer settings to another printer on the network. Press (Set) button. Click start® All Programs® Dell Printers® Dell 2130cn Color Laser Printer® Tool Box. Click the Printer Settings button. Resetting Defaults After executing this printer listed in your Web browser. Press Menu button. 2. When Using the...
User Guide
Page 18
... Dell Printers® Dell 2130cn Color Laser Printer® Tool Box. Click the name of the page. Initializing NVRAM for Network Settings You can initialize the IP address and network-related settings by initializing NVRAM for Network settings. 1. Turn off automatically to apply the settings. The Select Printer dialog... button. The Are you sure? Press (Set) button. 6. Select Reset Defaults from the list at the left side of this printer listed in Printer Name, and then click OK. Press Menu button. 2. Press button until Network appears, and then press (Set) button. 4. ...
... Dell Printers® Dell 2130cn Color Laser Printer® Tool Box. Click the name of the page. Initializing NVRAM for Network Settings You can initialize the IP address and network-related settings by initializing NVRAM for Network settings. 1. Turn off automatically to apply the settings. The Select Printer dialog... button. The Are you sure? Press (Set) button. 6. Select Reset Defaults from the list at the left side of this printer listed in Printer Name, and then click OK. Press Menu button. 2. Press button until Network appears, and then press (Set) button. 4. ...
User Guide
Page 19
...into the power saver timer mode 1. Color Laser is disabled. Firmware Version Displays the version of the Printer Settings Report, Printer Maintenance, and Diagnosis tabs. Printing Speed (Color) Displays the speed for the printer. Off indicates that the tone is disabled...the printer settings. Printer Settings Report The Printer Settings Report tab includes the Printer Information, Menu Settings, Reports, Network Settings, and TCP/IP Settings pages. Printer Information Purpose: To display the printer's system information. Values: Dell Service Tag Number Displays Dell's ...
...into the power saver timer mode 1. Color Laser is disabled. Firmware Version Displays the version of the Printer Settings Report, Printer Maintenance, and Diagnosis tabs. Printing Speed (Color) Displays the speed for the printer. Off indicates that the tone is disabled...the printer settings. Printer Settings Report The Printer Settings Report tab includes the Printer Information, Menu Settings, Reports, Network Settings, and TCP/IP Settings pages. Printer Information Purpose: To display the printer's system information. Values: Dell Service Tag Number Displays Dell's ...
User Guide
Page 20
...: IP Address Mode Displays the method for data to arrive from the printer automatically. Auto Log Print Displays whether the printer outputs a log of time the printer waits for acquiring the IP address. Non-Dell Toner Non-Dell Toner Displays whether or not to use to insert a banner sheet. System... Displays the subnet mask. Gateway Address Displays the gateway address. Time-Out Displays the amount of completed jobs from the computer. Color Test Page Click to use another size paper when the paper that the tone is not supported by scrolling the loop menu....
...: IP Address Mode Displays the method for data to arrive from the printer automatically. Auto Log Print Displays whether the printer outputs a log of time the printer waits for acquiring the IP address. Non-Dell Toner Non-Dell Toner Displays whether or not to use to insert a banner sheet. System... Displays the subnet mask. Gateway Address Displays the gateway address. Time-Out Displays the amount of completed jobs from the computer. Color Test Page Click to use another size paper when the paper that the tone is not supported by scrolling the loop menu....
User Guide
Page 21
... Tone Off* Does not emit a tone when a job ends abnormally. On Emits a tone when a problem occurs. Printer Maintenance The Printer Maintenance tab includes the System Settings, Paper Density, Registration Adjustment, Adjust Altitude, Reset Defaults, Non-Dell Toner, Initialize PrintMeter, Tray Settings, TCP/IP Settings, and Network Settings pages. NOTE: Values marked by scrolling...
... Tone Off* Does not emit a tone when a job ends abnormally. On Emits a tone when a problem occurs. Printer Maintenance The Printer Maintenance tab includes the System Settings, Paper Density, Registration Adjustment, Adjust Altitude, Reset Defaults, Non-Dell Toner, Initialize PrintMeter, Tray Settings, TCP/IP Settings, and Network Settings pages. NOTE: Values marked by scrolling...