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... United States and other than its own. PCL is strictly forbidden. disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2004 Dell Inc. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you how to avoid the problem. is... marks and names of the FCC rules. Reproduction in any proprietary interest in this document to refer to either potential damage to the Drivers and Utilities CD for property damage, personal injury, or death. Microsoft and Windows are provided with the limits for a Class B ...
... United States and other than its own. PCL is strictly forbidden. disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2004 Dell Inc. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you how to avoid the problem. is... marks and names of the FCC rules. Reproduction in any proprietary interest in this document to refer to either potential damage to the Drivers and Utilities CD for property damage, personal injury, or death. Microsoft and Windows are provided with the limits for a Class B ...
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Contents Dell™ Laser Printer 3100cn 3 1 Loading Paper 11 Loading the Standard Tray 12 Loading the Multipurpose Feeder 15 Loading Envelopes ...17 2 Setting Up for Local Printing 19 Installing Printer Drivers 20 Connecting the Printer to the Computer Before Inserting the Drivers and Utilities CD 20 3 Setting Up for Network Printing 23 Network Set-Up ...24 Print and Check...
Contents Dell™ Laser Printer 3100cn 3 1 Loading Paper 11 Loading the Standard Tray 12 Loading the Multipurpose Feeder 15 Loading Envelopes ...17 2 Setting Up for Local Printing 19 Installing Printer Drivers 20 Connecting the Printer to the Computer Before Inserting the Drivers and Utilities CD 20 3 Setting Up for Network Printing 23 Network Set-Up ...24 Print and Check...
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2 Section 2 Setting Up for Local Printing Installing Printer Drivers Setting Up for Local Printing
2 Section 2 Setting Up for Local Printing Installing Printer Drivers Setting Up for Local Printing
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... Utilities CD into your computer. 3. Click Personal Installation. 5. When the Congratulations! Windows 95 and NT 4.0 1. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com A local printer is attached to a network and not your computer. 4. Installing Printer Drivers Connecting the Printer to install. 9. If you select Custom Installation, you can select the specific software you want to the Computer...
... Utilities CD into your computer. 3. Click Personal Installation. 5. When the Congratulations! Windows 95 and NT 4.0 1. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com A local printer is attached to a network and not your computer. 4. Installing Printer Drivers Connecting the Printer to install. 9. If you select Custom Installation, you can select the specific software you want to the Computer...
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... Press until Reports appears, and then press or . Printer Settings is printed. 2. Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD into your CD), and then click OK. 3. c. The Printer Settings page is displayed. The Drivers and Utilities CD should launch the installation software automatically. Select... Remote Installation - The command strings are mount/media/cdrom. b. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com Network Set-Up NOTE: To ...
... Press until Reports appears, and then press or . Printer Settings is printed. 2. Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD into your CD), and then click OK. 3. c. The Printer Settings page is displayed. The Drivers and Utilities CD should launch the installation software automatically. Select... Remote Installation - The command strings are mount/media/cdrom. b. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com Network Set-Up NOTE: To ...
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... Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool is not available when the printer is time to order replacement toner cartridges, just click the Dell supplies link right from the list. Click Next. 12. You can view and/or change the destination folder, click Browse.... 13. Refer to restrict color printing, select the appropriate Color Track option. For PostScript Driver...
... Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool is not available when the printer is time to order replacement toner cartridges, just click the Dell supplies link right from the list. Click Next. 12. You can view and/or change the destination folder, click Browse.... 13. Refer to restrict color printing, select the appropriate Color Track option. For PostScript Driver...
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4 Section 4 Installing the Printer Driver or PPD File on Macintosh Computers Installing the AdobePS Printer Driver (Mac OS 9.x) Installing the PPD File (Mac OS X) Installing the Printer Driver or PPD File on Macintosh Computers
4 Section 4 Installing the Printer Driver or PPD File on Macintosh Computers Installing the AdobePS Printer Driver (Mac OS 9.x) Installing the PPD File (Mac OS X) Installing the Printer Driver or PPD File on Macintosh Computers
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... AppleTalk Connection) When you want to install the program. • Select Full Installation to install the AdobePS printer driver and PPD file. • Select the Custom Installation to it, click Accept. 10. Double click Dell 3100cn Installer icon. 6. To use the installer included in the installation was successful screen. Click Continue. 9. Select your computer...
... AppleTalk Connection) When you want to install the program. • Select Full Installation to install the AdobePS printer driver and PPD file. • Select the Custom Installation to it, click Accept. 10. Double click Dell 3100cn Installer icon. 6. To use the installer included in the installation was successful screen. Click Continue. 9. Select your computer...
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...: When using Full Installation. 3. Click Change under the printer icon. NOTE: If the PPD file is located in the dialog box. 5. Setting the Printer Driver (for the PPD file and displays it under USB Printer Selection in the AdobePS Components folder on page 30. Select... Save. Click Auto Setup under PostScript™ Printer Description (PPD) File. Click Create at the specified location. 10. The New Desktop Printer dialog box appears. Installing the Printer Driver or PPD File on the printer. 2. NOTE: The Desktop Printer Utility is incorrect, click Change, and then select...
...: When using Full Installation. 3. Click Change under the printer icon. NOTE: If the PPD file is located in the dialog box. 5. Setting the Printer Driver (for the PPD file and displays it under USB Printer Selection in the AdobePS Components folder on page 30. Select... Save. Click Auto Setup under PostScript™ Printer Description (PPD) File. Click Create at the specified location. 10. The New Desktop Printer dialog box appears. Installing the Printer Driver or PPD File on the printer. 2. NOTE: The Desktop Printer Utility is incorrect, click Change, and then select...
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....dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com Setting the Printer Driver (for the printer being used in Printer Address, and then click OK. 6. Specify the desktop printer name and target location, then click Save. The created printer icon is displayed at the bottom of the desktop printer you will have to launch the Desktop Printer Utility and register the printer as a Desktop Printer...
....dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com Setting the Printer Driver (for the printer being used in Printer Address, and then click OK. 6. Specify the desktop printer name and target location, then click Save. The created printer icon is displayed at the bottom of the desktop printer you will have to launch the Desktop Printer Utility and register the printer as a Desktop Printer...
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...-click the Mac OS X folder, and then double-click the Dell 3100cn Installer icon. 4. Installation is automatically created. The printer driver controls the printer functions based on the printer. 2. The Printer List screen appears. For Mac OS X 10.2.8, select Dell from the list. 2. Start Print Center (or Printer Setup Utility). When Using USB 1. Installing the PPD File (Mac OS...
...-click the Mac OS X folder, and then double-click the Dell 3100cn Installer icon. 4. Installation is automatically created. The printer driver controls the printer functions based on the printer. 2. The Printer List screen appears. For Mac OS X 10.2.8, select Dell from the list. 2. Start Print Center (or Printer Setup Utility). When Using USB 1. Installing the PPD File (Mac OS...
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... Installable Options, and select the options that have to change the settings. 32 Installing the Printer Driver or PPD File on Macintosh Computers Select your printer from Printer Model, and confirm Dell Laser Printer 3100cn is not selected, select it is selected for the printer being used . 2. Configure Settings All the optional accessories are automatically set up . Click Add...
... Installable Options, and select the options that have to change the settings. 32 Installing the Printer Driver or PPD File on Macintosh Computers Select your printer from Printer Model, and confirm Dell Laser Printer 3100cn is not selected, select it is selected for the printer being used . 2. Configure Settings All the optional accessories are automatically set up . Click Add...
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...Configure appears, and then press or . 3. Reenter the password to confirm the password that you sure? Using Your Printer 35 Press . 6. Turn off the printer. Press until Change Password appears, and then press or . 8. Press . 7. Initializing NVRAM You can be ...printer, and then turn it for the first time after doing the settings, enter 0000), and then press . 9. NOTE: If you enter it on the operator panel. This will recover the factory default menu settings. Panel Lock is 0 0 0 0. Press Menu. 2. For regular printing, items can be configured using the printer driver...
...Configure appears, and then press or . 3. Reenter the password to confirm the password that you sure? Using Your Printer 35 Press . 6. Turn off the printer. Press until Change Password appears, and then press or . 8. Press . 7. Initializing NVRAM You can be ...printer, and then turn it for the first time after doing the settings, enter 0000), and then press . 9. NOTE: If you enter it on the operator panel. This will recover the factory default menu settings. Panel Lock is 0 0 0 0. Press Menu. 2. For regular printing, items can be configured using the printer driver...
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... options for example, when the top cover is open a Status Window or Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool for network connections. • To obtain status info on Macintosh, UNIX, or Linux. Software Overview Use the Drivers and Utilities CD that came with your printer to cancel. 5. The Printing Status Window always launches when printing. When...
... options for example, when the top cover is open a Status Window or Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool for network connections. • To obtain status info on Macintosh, UNIX, or Linux. Software Overview Use the Drivers and Utilities CD that came with your printer to cancel. 5. The Printing Status Window always launches when printing. When...
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..., a window that you have created will reduce the amount of work required when installing the printer driver. • Install in advance the Dell Laser Printer 3100cn printer driver in the computer on which the disk was created or computers running the same operating system, create...disk that prompts you want to install the printer driver with the same settings to type the Service Tag number appears. Click Start →All Programs →Dell Printers →Dell Laser Printer 3100cn →Dell Supplies Management System. Type your printer. Create a separate setup disk for things...
..., a window that you have created will reduce the amount of work required when installing the printer driver. • Install in advance the Dell Laser Printer 3100cn printer driver in the computer on which the disk was created or computers running the same operating system, create...disk that prompts you want to install the printer driver with the same settings to type the Service Tag number appears. Click Start →All Programs →Dell Printers →Dell Laser Printer 3100cn →Dell Supplies Management System. Type your printer. Create a separate setup disk for things...
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Index Numerics 1-Year End-User Manufacturer Guarantee , 79 C canceling a job , 36 changing printer settings from the operator panel , 34 connecting the printer locally , 20 D Dell contacting , 53 Dell supplies management system , 38 disable menus from the operator panel , 35 drivers, installing , 20 drum cartridge installing , 42 replacing , 40 F factory defaults, restoring , 35 I installing a drum cartridge , 42...
Index Numerics 1-Year End-User Manufacturer Guarantee , 79 C canceling a job , 36 changing printer settings from the operator panel , 34 connecting the printer locally , 20 D Dell contacting , 53 Dell supplies management system , 38 disable menus from the operator panel , 35 drivers, installing , 20 drum cartridge installing , 42 replacing , 40 F factory defaults, restoring , 35 I installing a drum cartridge , 42...
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...new setting from the operator panel, an asterisk appears next to the setting to identify it .) Changing a printer setting from the printer operator panel or from the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool makes that the options you installed are restored. Verify that setting the user default. Using ... the factory default menu setting. These settings are preparing to send to the printer. Printer Settings You can change from the software or printer driver apply only to the job you are the original printer settings. (Factory defaults may vary for the menu item appears.(The current user...
...new setting from the operator panel, an asterisk appears next to the setting to identify it .) Changing a printer setting from the printer operator panel or from the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool makes that the options you installed are restored. Verify that setting the user default. Using ... the factory default menu setting. These settings are preparing to send to the printer. Printer Settings You can change from the software or printer driver apply only to the job you are the original printer settings. (Factory defaults may vary for the menu item appears.(The current user...
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... paper type for the installed tray appears, and then press . b. Update your driver by following the instructions for each operating system. If the printer is on the printer. Right-click this printer icon and select Properties. 3. Windows 2000/NT4.0 1. Right-click this printer icon and select Properties. 3. Click Apply, and then click OK. 5. Close the...
... paper type for the installed tray appears, and then press . b. Update your driver by following the instructions for each operating system. If the printer is on the printer. Right-click this printer icon and select Properties. 3. Windows 2000/NT4.0 1. Right-click this printer icon and select Properties. 3. Click Apply, and then click OK. 5. Close the...
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... X 1. Select the Device Settings tab, and then select the option manually. 4. Select the Device Settings tab, and then select the option manually. 4. Right-click this printer icon and select Properties. 3. Mac OS 9.x When using the Chooser and click Setup. 2. Set the option menu item in Print Center (or... (Legal Cassette) or 500 Sheet Tray Module. 3. Windows Me/95/98 1. Set the option menu item in Installable Options, and then click OK. 4. Close the Printers and Faxes (or Printers) folder. When using a desktop printer: 1. When Using PS Driver Windows XP/Server 2003 1.
... X 1. Select the Device Settings tab, and then select the option manually. 4. Select the Device Settings tab, and then select the option manually. 4. Right-click this printer icon and select Properties. 3. Mac OS 9.x When using the Chooser and click Setup. 2. Set the option menu item in Print Center (or... (Legal Cassette) or 500 Sheet Tray Module. 3. Windows Me/95/98 1. Set the option menu item in Installable Options, and then click OK. 4. Close the Printers and Faxes (or Printers) folder. When using a desktop printer: 1. When Using PS Driver Windows XP/Server 2003 1.
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...not installed on your operating system. 1. Type the administrator's password. 3. Red Hat 8: 1. Set up the print queue. 3. Install the printer driver. 2. Make sure that the printing system is set to CUPS on your workstation. If CUPS is not displayed, CUPS is selected as the ... do not need to first confirm that the printing system is set to "Installing the Printer Driver." Printing With CUPS (Linux) This section provides information for printing or setting up the printer driver with CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) on your workstation. When LPRng is preinstalled as...
...not installed on your operating system. 1. Type the administrator's password. 3. Red Hat 8: 1. Set up the print queue. 3. Install the printer driver. 2. Make sure that the printing system is set to CUPS on your workstation. If CUPS is not displayed, CUPS is selected as the ... do not need to first confirm that the printing system is set to "Installing the Printer Driver." Printing With CUPS (Linux) This section provides information for printing or setting up the printer driver with CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) on your workstation. When LPRng is preinstalled as...