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... other than its own. Environmental Protection Agency. As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Dell Inc. disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2010 Dell Inc. Dell™ 3130cn Color Laser Printer User's Guide Dell™ 3130cn Color Laser Printer User's Guide Finding Information About Your Printer Installing the Print Cartridges Connecting Your Printer Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool Installing Optional Modules Print Media Guidelines Loading Print Media...
... other than its own. Environmental Protection Agency. As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Dell Inc. disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2010 Dell Inc. Dell™ 3130cn Color Laser Printer User's Guide Dell™ 3130cn Color Laser Printer User's Guide Finding Information About Your Printer Installing the Print Cartridges Connecting Your Printer Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool Installing Optional Modules Print Media Guidelines Loading Print Media...
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.... 3 Duplexer (optional) 4 Side Button Rear View 550 Sheet Feeder (optional) 5 NOTE: Your printer allows for information on other documentation included with your printer. Back to Contents Page Dell™ 3130cn Color Laser Printer User's Guide Click the links to the left for a maximum of your printer, see "Finding Information". For information on the features, options, and operation of...
.... 3 Duplexer (optional) 4 Side Button Rear View 550 Sheet Feeder (optional) 5 NOTE: Your printer allows for information on other documentation included with your printer. Back to Contents Page Dell™ 3130cn Color Laser Printer User's Guide Click the links to the left for a maximum of your printer, see "Finding Information". For information on the features, options, and operation of...
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It is also important to Contents Page About Your Printer Operator Panel Protecting Your Printer The following illustrations show the standard Dell™ 3130cn Color Laser Printer. 1 Belt Unit Front Cover 2 NOTE: You can open the printer tray, covers, and option. Back to allow space around the printer for a maximum of 3 trays (Tray 1, 550 sheet feeder, and MPF). 6 Tray 1 7 Multipurpose...
It is also important to Contents Page About Your Printer Operator Panel Protecting Your Printer The following illustrations show the standard Dell™ 3130cn Color Laser Printer. 1 Belt Unit Front Cover 2 NOTE: You can open the printer tray, covers, and option. Back to allow space around the printer for a maximum of 3 trays (Tray 1, 550 sheet feeder, and MPF). 6 Tray 1 7 Multipurpose...
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... cable. Some UNIX® and Linux computers also support USB connections. Back to Contents Page Connecting Your Printer Connecting the Printer Directly to a Computer Connecting the Printer to the Network Using the Reset Button Your Dell™ 3130cn Color Laser Printer interconnection cable must meet the following requirements: Connection type Connection specifications Parallel IEEE 1284 USB USB 2.0 Wireless...
... cable. Some UNIX® and Linux computers also support USB connections. Back to Contents Page Connecting Your Printer Connecting the Printer Directly to a Computer Connecting the Printer to the Network Using the Reset Button Your Dell™ 3130cn Color Laser Printer interconnection cable must meet the following requirements: Connection type Connection specifications Parallel IEEE 1284 USB USB 2.0 Wireless...
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... address shows anything other than 0.0.0.0 (the factory default) or 169.254.xx.xx, the printer has an IP address assigned and stored. Click start® All Programs® Dell Printers® Dell 3130cn Color Laser Printer® Tool Box. Press Menu button. 2. When Using the Operator Panel 1. The printer should not be plugged into a UPS system. 2. Press (Set) button.
... address shows anything other than 0.0.0.0 (the factory default) or 169.254.xx.xx, the printer has an IP address assigned and stored. Click start® All Programs® Dell Printers® Dell 3130cn Color Laser Printer® Tool Box. Press Menu button. 2. When Using the Operator Panel 1. The printer should not be plugged into a UPS system. 2. Press (Set) button.
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... page. 2. 16. For example, at the left side of the page. Click start® All Programs® Dell Printers® Dell 3130cn Color Laser Printer® Tool Box. Using the Reset Button Your printer is set to AutoIP on any computer connected to assign an IP address. 1. Verify the IP Settings 1. The TCP/IP Settings page is tripped...
... page. 2. 16. For example, at the left side of the page. Click start® All Programs® Dell Printers® Dell 3130cn Color Laser Printer® Tool Box. Using the Reset Button Your printer is set to AutoIP on any computer connected to assign an IP address. 1. Verify the IP Settings 1. The TCP/IP Settings page is tripped...
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... displayed. Click start® All Programs® Dell Printers® Dell 3130cn Color Laser Printer® Tool Box. Copy Printer Settings Use the Copy Printer Settings menu to copy the printer settings to check the histories of printing, such as an administrator to order an additional toner cartridge. Click Dell 3130cn Color Laser PCL 6 listed in Printer Name, and then click OK. Select TCP/IP...
... displayed. Click start® All Programs® Dell Printers® Dell 3130cn Color Laser Printer® Tool Box. Copy Printer Settings Use the Copy Printer Settings menu to copy the printer settings to check the histories of printing, such as an administrator to order an additional toner cartridge. Click Dell 3130cn Color Laser PCL 6 listed in Printer Name, and then click OK. Select TCP/IP...
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... Tool Box a. e. Press Menu button. Click start® All Programs® Dell Printers® Dell 3130cn Color Laser Printer® Tool Box. Click the Printer Settings Report tab. Print a printer settings page to verify the 550 sheet feeder is displayed. Click Dell 3130cn Color Laser PCL 6 listed in the printer settings under Printer Options. Select Reports from the list at the left side of the...
... Tool Box a. e. Press Menu button. Click start® All Programs® Dell Printers® Dell 3130cn Color Laser Printer® Tool Box. Click the Printer Settings Report tab. Print a printer settings page to verify the 550 sheet feeder is displayed. Click Dell 3130cn Color Laser PCL 6 listed in the printer settings under Printer Options. Select Reports from the list at the left side of the...
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...Operator Panel a. b. Click start® All Programs® Dell Printers® Dell 3130cn Color Laser Printer® Tool Box. The Select Printer dialog box opens. b. Click the Printer Settings Report tab. Print a printer settings page to verify that the duplexer is displayed. Press ... button. c. Close the front cover. 9. c. Click Dell 3130cn Color Laser PCL 6 listed in the printer settings under Printer Options. Click the Printer Settings button. d. Verify Duplexer is not listed, turn off the printer, unplug the power cable, and reinstall the duplexer. Press...
...Operator Panel a. b. Click start® All Programs® Dell Printers® Dell 3130cn Color Laser Printer® Tool Box. The Select Printer dialog box opens. b. Click the Printer Settings Report tab. Print a printer settings page to verify that the duplexer is displayed. Press ... button. c. Close the front cover. 9. c. Click Dell 3130cn Color Laser PCL 6 listed in the printer settings under Printer Options. Click the Printer Settings button. d. Verify Duplexer is not listed, turn off the printer, unplug the power cable, and reinstall the duplexer. Press...
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.../Windows Server 2003 x64 Windows 2000/Windows NT 4.0 1. Close the Printers and Faxes, Printers, or Devices and Printers dialog box. The Reports page is printed. The printer settings page is displayed. Click start ® Settings® Printers. 2. a. The Select Printer dialog box opens. Click Dell 3130cn Color Laser PCL 6 listed in Printer Name, and then click OK. f. If you installed the...
.../Windows Server 2003 x64 Windows 2000/Windows NT 4.0 1. Close the Printers and Faxes, Printers, or Devices and Printers dialog box. The Reports page is printed. The printer settings page is displayed. Click start ® Settings® Printers. 2. a. The Select Printer dialog box opens. Click Dell 3130cn Color Laser PCL 6 listed in Printer Name, and then click OK. f. If you installed the...
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... operating system. Right-click the printer icon and select Printer properties. 3. Close the Printers dialog box. 1. b. Printer Setting is listed in Printer Name, and then click OK. Click start ® Control Panel® Printers. 2. c. e. Click Apply, and then click OK. 5. Click start ® All Programs® Dell Printers® Dell 3130cn Color Laser Printer® Tool Box. Close the Printers dialog box. 1. b. f. Verify Hard...
... operating system. Right-click the printer icon and select Printer properties. 3. Close the Printers dialog box. 1. b. Printer Setting is listed in Printer Name, and then click OK. Click start ® Control Panel® Printers. 2. c. e. Click Apply, and then click OK. 5. Click start ® All Programs® Dell Printers® Dell 3130cn Color Laser Printer® Tool Box. Close the Printers dialog box. 1. b. f. Verify Hard...
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..., 9, 6 Mbps 802.11b: 11, 5.5, 2, 1 Mbps Security 64 (40-bit key)/ 128 (104- b. Click start® All Programs® Dell Printers® Dell 3130cn Color Laser Printer® Tool Box. Click Dell 3130cn Color Laser PCL 6 listed in the printer settings under Printer Options. The printer settings page is printed. (Set) button. 5. Press button until Report/List appears, and then press (Set) button. Press The...
..., 9, 6 Mbps 802.11b: 11, 5.5, 2, 1 Mbps Security 64 (40-bit key)/ 128 (104- b. Click start® All Programs® Dell Printers® Dell 3130cn Color Laser Printer® Tool Box. Click Dell 3130cn Color Laser PCL 6 listed in the printer settings under Printer Options. The printer settings page is printed. (Set) button. 5. Press button until Report/List appears, and then press (Set) button. Press The...
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... window. Click start ® All Programs ® Dell Printers ® Dell 3130cn Color Laser Printer ® Tool Box. Click the Printer Settings button. Click the How to Install Options window opens. The Reports page is printed. 6. The Printer Settings page is displayed. a. b. The setup_assist.exe file launches automatically. 8. Click Dell 3130cn Color Laser PCL 6 listed in Printer Name, and then click OK. Insert the...
... window. Click start ® All Programs ® Dell Printers ® Dell 3130cn Color Laser Printer ® Tool Box. Click the Printer Settings button. Click the How to Install Options window opens. The Reports page is printed. 6. The Printer Settings page is displayed. a. b. The setup_assist.exe file launches automatically. 8. Click Dell 3130cn Color Laser PCL 6 listed in Printer Name, and then click OK. Insert the...
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... emissions. When choosing any type of the paper to determine whether the paper you should consider the weight, fiber content, and color. To help avoid jams or poor print quality: Always use also provide acceptable print quality. Fiber Content Most high-quality xerographic paper...of the paper, or grain short, running the width of the paper. Unacceptable Paper The following paper types are not recommended for laser printers. Before loading the paper, identify the recommended print side of the paper. Check with your software program to withstand high temperatures ...
... emissions. When choosing any type of the paper to determine whether the paper you should consider the weight, fiber content, and color. To help avoid jams or poor print quality: Always use also provide acceptable print quality. Fiber Content Most high-quality xerographic paper...of the paper, or grain short, running the width of the paper. Unacceptable Paper The following paper types are not recommended for laser printers. Before loading the paper, identify the recommended print side of the paper. Check with your software program to withstand high temperatures ...
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...level surface. Print media source Print side Face up Page orientation Tray 1 550 sheet feeder Letterhead enters the printer last Face down MPF Letterhead enters the printer first Use only forms and letterheads printed using an offset lithographic or engraved printing process. The following table. ...latex inks might not. Selecting Pre-Printed Media and Letterheads When selecting pre-printed and letterhead paper for the printer: Use grain long paper for laser printers. Use inks that are not affected by reference to determine whether the pre-printed letterhead that absorb ink, but...
...level surface. Print media source Print side Face up Page orientation Tray 1 550 sheet feeder Letterhead enters the printer last Face down MPF Letterhead enters the printer first Use only forms and letterheads printed using an offset lithographic or engraved printing process. The following table. ...latex inks might not. Selecting Pre-Printed Media and Letterheads When selecting pre-printed and letterhead paper for the printer: Use grain long paper for laser printers. Use inks that are not affected by reference to determine whether the pre-printed letterhead that absorb ink, but...
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... paper can include more frequent cleaning and feed reliability may not be punched at the paper manufacturer and not drilled into paper already packaged in laser printers. Use transparencies designed specifically for instructions on the transparency used. Avoid getting fingerprints on envelopes: This may result in the MPF for a single print job...
... paper can include more frequent cleaning and feed reliability may not be punched at the paper manufacturer and not drilled into paper already packaged in laser printers. Use transparencies designed specifically for instructions on the transparency used. Avoid getting fingerprints on envelopes: This may result in the MPF for a single print job...
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...one envelope size during printing, resulting in laser printers. This may cause labels to Label from the printer driver. Use only freshly unpackaged, undamaged envelopes. For best performance, do not use in a jam. Partial sheets also contaminate your printer and your cartridge with a slick backing...401°F) and pressure of 205°C (401°F) without sealing, excessive curling, wrinkling, or releasing hazardous emissions. Envelopes with laser printers. See "Loading the MPF" for use with 100% cotton content must be able to Envelope, and select the correct size of ...
...one envelope size during printing, resulting in laser printers. This may cause labels to Label from the printer driver. Use only freshly unpackaged, undamaged envelopes. For best performance, do not use in a jam. Partial sheets also contaminate your printer and your cartridge with a slick backing...401°F) and pressure of 205°C (401°F) without sealing, excessive curling, wrinkling, or releasing hazardous emissions. Envelopes with laser printers. See "Loading the MPF" for use with 100% cotton content must be able to Envelope, and select the correct size of ...
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...of the print media going into the MPF first. The Multipurpose Feeder (MPF) cannot be linked to the printer. Using the MPF Load only one size and type of print media in them in a paper jam. Print... panel. Do not add or remove print media when there is displayed on it. Linking Trays The printer automatically links the trays when you do not load envelopes in the MPF right after which the next... is printing from the packaging, they may bulge. This may result in laser printers. NOTE: If you load the same size and type of print media during a single print job.
...of the print media going into the MPF first. The Multipurpose Feeder (MPF) cannot be linked to the printer. Using the MPF Load only one size and type of print media in them in a paper jam. Print... panel. Do not add or remove print media when there is displayed on it. Linking Trays The printer automatically links the trays when you do not load envelopes in the MPF right after which the next... is printing from the packaging, they may bulge. This may result in laser printers. NOTE: If you load the same size and type of print media during a single print job.
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.../List appears, and then press (Set) button. 3. When Using the Tool Box 1. The Tool Box opens. 3. Click the Printer Settings Report tab. 4. The panel settings page is printed. Click Dell 3130cn Color Laser PCL 6 listed in Printer Name, and then click OK. The Reports page is displayed. 5. Press Menu button. 2. Click the Panel Settings button. Select...
.../List appears, and then press (Set) button. 3. When Using the Tool Box 1. The Tool Box opens. 3. Click the Printer Settings Report tab. 4. The panel settings page is printed. Click Dell 3130cn Color Laser PCL 6 listed in Printer Name, and then click OK. The Reports page is displayed. 5. Press Menu button. 2. Click the Panel Settings button. Select...
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... find your Web browser. Changing a printer setting from the operator panel, Tool Box or from the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool. To launch the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool, type the printer's IP address in Printer Name, and then click OK. Click start® All Programs® Dell Printers® Dell 3130cn Color Laser Printer® Tool Box. Click the Printer Settings Report tab. 4. Press...
... find your Web browser. Changing a printer setting from the operator panel, Tool Box or from the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool. To launch the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool, type the printer's IP address in Printer Name, and then click OK. Click start® All Programs® Dell Printers® Dell 3130cn Color Laser Printer® Tool Box. Click the Printer Settings Report tab. 4. Press...