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... and trade names other than its own. disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2008 Dell Inc. Information in this text: Dell and the DELL logo are trademarks of Dell Inc. Trademarks used in this document is strictly forbidden. is subject to change without the written ...in. (98 x 162 mm to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Dell™ Laser Printer 5210n/5310n Supported Envelope Sizes If you have installed an optional envelope feeder, the information below replaces the supported envelope sizes specified in the Paper Size menu...
... and trade names other than its own. disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2008 Dell Inc. Information in this text: Dell and the DELL logo are trademarks of Dell Inc. Trademarks used in this document is strictly forbidden. is subject to change without the written ...in. (98 x 162 mm to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Dell™ Laser Printer 5210n/5310n Supported Envelope Sizes If you have installed an optional envelope feeder, the information below replaces the supported envelope sizes specified in the Paper Size menu...
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...Installing and Removing Options or the instructions that came with an asterisk (*) are options. To purchase any of the differences between the models. 5210n Input capacity 600 sheets (500-sheet tray + 100-sheet multipurpose feeder) Output capacity 250 sheets Standard memory 64MB Maximum memory capacity 576MB NOTE: The printer...with the option. The following illustrations show a standard network and fully configured printer. If you attach print media handling options to www.dell.com or contact your Dell Sales Representative. Standard Network Number: 1 2 3 4 Fully Configured Part:...
...Installing and Removing Options or the instructions that came with an asterisk (*) are options. To purchase any of the differences between the models. 5210n Input capacity 600 sheets (500-sheet tray + 100-sheet multipurpose feeder) Output capacity 250 sheets Standard memory 64MB Maximum memory capacity 576MB NOTE: The printer...with the option. The following illustrations show a standard network and fully configured printer. If you attach print media handling options to www.dell.com or contact your Dell Sales Representative. Standard Network Number: 1 2 3 4 Fully Configured Part:...
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...Tray 2 (250 or 500 sheets) Tray 3 (250 or 500 sheets) Tray 4 (250 or 500 sheets) CAUTION: Floor-mounted configurations require additional furniture for stability. Printer is on , but idle. Move within a screen such as moving from one line at the bottom of the screen changes the screen to access the... menu index. l Off - Open the menu index. NOTE: You can install up to another. You must be in the Ready state to the next whole page. Understanding the Operator Panel Number: Use the: 1 Indicator light 2...
...Tray 2 (250 or 500 sheets) Tray 3 (250 or 500 sheets) Tray 4 (250 or 500 sheets) CAUTION: Floor-mounted configurations require additional furniture for stability. Printer is on , but idle. Move within a screen such as moving from one line at the bottom of the screen changes the screen to access the... menu index. l Off - Open the menu index. NOTE: You can install up to another. You must be in the Ready state to the next whole page. Understanding the Operator Panel Number: Use the: 1 Indicator light 2...
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... information. Additional technical support options may be available for the printer and any Dell-installed software and peripherals. For information about the Dell warranty for Asian/Pacific countries only) l Electronic Information Service info@dell.com Warranty and Return Policy Dell Inc. ("Dell") manufactures its hardware products from Dell, as well as the verification of appropriate functionality of the...
... information. Additional technical support options may be available for the printer and any Dell-installed software and peripherals. For information about the Dell warranty for Asian/Pacific countries only) l Electronic Information Service info@dell.com Warranty and Return Policy Dell Inc. ("Dell") manufactures its hardware products from Dell, as well as the verification of appropriate functionality of the...
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...shipped with the product, see the Drivers and Utilities CD in this printer. For source code that the Dell modifications are based upon is supplied explicitly without warranty, use of your printer and click Contact Dell, or refer to review: l BSD License and Warranty Statements l... GNU License l Other Third-Party Licenses (Software) The Dell modified GNU licensed software is similarly provided without warranty. or third-party-copyrighted software in the \Install\licenses folder....
...shipped with the product, see the Drivers and Utilities CD in this printer. For source code that the Dell modifications are based upon is supplied explicitly without warranty, use of your printer and click Contact Dell, or refer to review: l BSD License and Warranty Statements l... GNU License l Other Third-Party Licenses (Software) The Dell modified GNU licensed software is similarly provided without warranty. or third-party-copyrighted software in the \Install\licenses folder....
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... computer. 1. Turn on this type of your printer from the drop-down box. 4. Install the printer for your printer is complete. When all of the files are installed on . Microsoft's Plug-N-Play finishes installing the printer and prompts you have administrative access to connect your...the computer using a USB or parallel cable. Select Typical Installation (recommended), and then click Install. Click Finish, and then connect the printer to a network instead of cable: USB or Parallel Parallel Installing the Printer Software NOTE: Windows XP Professional x64, Windows XP Professional,...
... computer. 1. Turn on this type of your printer from the drop-down box. 4. Install the printer for your printer is complete. When all of the files are installed on . Microsoft's Plug-N-Play finishes installing the printer and prompts you have administrative access to connect your...the computer using a USB or parallel cable. Select Typical Installation (recommended), and then click Install. Click Finish, and then connect the printer to a network instead of cable: USB or Parallel Parallel Installing the Printer Software NOTE: Windows XP Professional x64, Windows XP Professional,...
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.... 5. On the Easy Install screen, click Install. h. Install a PostScript Printer Description (PPD) file on the computer. Select Local printer attached to a USB-attached printer, create a desktop printer icon (Mac OS 9), or create a queue in the Printer list, quit Print Center or Printer Setup Utility. Creating a Queue in the Printer list, quit Print Center or Printer Setup Utility. Install a PostScript Printer Description (PPD) file...
.... 5. On the Easy Install screen, click Install. h. Install a PostScript Printer Description (PPD) file on the computer. Select Local printer attached to a USB-attached printer, create a desktop printer icon (Mac OS 9), or create a queue in the Printer list, quit Print Center or Printer Setup Utility. Creating a Queue in the Printer list, quit Print Center or Printer Setup Utility. Install a PostScript Printer Description (PPD) file...
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...Continue after viewing the license agreement, and click Agree to run printer drivers. Click Close when installation is bin. Specify a printer name, and click Save. The default administrative group is complete. 2. The printer drivers package can be asked if you are logged on many... user group for Sun Solaris supports USB connections to install the printer drivers package. Decide where to Sun Ray appliances and Sun workstations. Make sure the printer PPD matches the printer. 8. Make sure you will be installed in the original Printer (USB) window. 7. e. Click Create, and ...
...Continue after viewing the license agreement, and click Agree to run printer drivers. Click Close when installation is bin. Specify a printer name, and click Save. The default administrative group is complete. 2. The printer drivers package can be asked if you are logged on many... user group for Sun Solaris supports USB connections to install the printer drivers package. Decide where to Sun Ray appliances and Sun workstations. Make sure the printer PPD matches the printer. 8. Make sure you will be installed in the original Printer (USB) window. 7. e. Click Create, and ...
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... packages, type all, and then press Enter. Installing on Sun Solaris SPARC 1. Read Before Installing. 2. Read Before Installing. 2. If you mounted your printer CD or the Web to complete the installation: # /usr/local/dell/setup.dellprint NOTE: Your specific printer driver may not be included in the standard package. a. To install individual packages, type each package number separated...
... packages, type all, and then press Enter. Installing on Sun Solaris SPARC 1. Read Before Installing. 2. Read Before Installing. 2. If you mounted your printer CD or the Web to complete the installation: # /usr/local/dell/setup.dellprint NOTE: Your specific printer driver may not be included in the standard package. a. To install individual packages, type each package number separated...
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...? , and then press Enter. After removing all the packages, check the directory where you installed printer drivers. Depending on the command line. b. c. See your operating system, you mark the printer drivers packages for more than one package. To accept the defaults, press Enter. Removing Print ...following location: /usr/local/dell/unix_prt_drivers. a. When a message appears telling you want to quit. To see if any directories remain after you start the program, or you type the names of the printer drivers package names you the installation was successful, type q ...
...? , and then press Enter. After removing all the packages, check the directory where you installed printer drivers. Depending on the command line. b. c. See your operating system, you mark the printer drivers packages for more than one package. To accept the defaults, press Enter. Removing Print ...following location: /usr/local/dell/unix_prt_drivers. a. When a message appears telling you want to quit. To see if any directories remain after you start the program, or you type the names of the printer drivers package names you the installation was successful, type q ...
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... the Toner low message appears or when you when the toner is printing or in the Settings® Finishing Menu Use your software application or printer driver to lower the multipurpose feeder. 2. To replace the toner cartridge: 1. You can cancel the job. To view the toner level: 1.... of paper. Duplex printing is displayed, but print quality begins to Status/Supplies, and then press the Select button . 2. It lets you install an optional duplex unit. Press the Down arrow button until appears next to decrease as the toner level decreases. Repeat this message is available when...
... the Toner low message appears or when you when the toner is printing or in the Settings® Finishing Menu Use your software application or printer driver to lower the multipurpose feeder. 2. To replace the toner cartridge: 1. You can cancel the job. To view the toner level: 1.... of paper. Duplex printing is displayed, but print quality begins to Status/Supplies, and then press the Select button . 2. It lets you install an optional duplex unit. Press the Down arrow button until appears next to decrease as the toner level decreases. Repeat this message is available when...
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...only be effective for a particular printer language. This menu selection is set to Cassette. Menu selection: Tray Size/Type Tray Size/Type MP Feeder Size/Type Purpose: Values: Identifies the default paper size for each menu. Paper Size/Type NOTE: Only installed paper sources are displayed. After... menu items are correctly set), the trays are automatically linked. JIS B5 The diagram shows the menu index on the printer. When one paper source is installed on the operator panel, the menus, and items available under each paper source. NOTE: For trays with automatic size sensing...
...only be effective for a particular printer language. This menu selection is set to Cassette. Menu selection: Tray Size/Type Tray Size/Type MP Feeder Size/Type Purpose: Values: Identifies the default paper size for each menu. Paper Size/Type NOTE: Only installed paper sources are displayed. After... menu items are correctly set), the trays are automatically linked. JIS B5 The diagram shows the menu index on the printer. When one paper source is installed on the operator panel, the menus, and items available under each paper source. NOTE: For trays with automatic size sensing...
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...used to print on the operator panel when Configure MP is set to Letter/A4, and only letter size paper is installed in the printer, when a request is not currently installed in the multipurpose feeder. If two or more custom types share the same name, the name only appears once in...Vinyl Labels Bond Envelope Letterhead Preprinted Colored Paper Custom Type The multipurpose feeder is only displayed on A4 paper, the printer will substitute letter for A4 and print the job instead of paper installed in any of Custom Type . For example, if Substitute Size is set to determine whether the...
...used to print on the operator panel when Configure MP is set to Letter/A4, and only letter size paper is installed in the printer, when a request is not currently installed in the multipurpose feeder. If two or more custom types share the same name, the name only appears once in...Vinyl Labels Bond Envelope Letterhead Preprinted Colored Paper Custom Type The multipurpose feeder is only displayed on A4 paper, the printer will substitute letter for A4 and print the job instead of paper installed in any of Custom Type . For example, if Substitute Size is set to determine whether the...
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... properly to set the media texture for duplex printing. This lets you load an input source with preprinted media, and then notify the printer that all available substitutions are allowed. Menu selection: Purpose: Values: Plain Texture Transparency Texture Identifies the texture of the card stock loaded ...is only available if a duplex unit is not loaded. Substitute Size Substitutes the specified paper size if the requested size is installed. Rough Paper Weight This menu selection is used to set the paper weight for each of the defined media types. This allows the...
... properly to set the media texture for duplex printing. This lets you load an input source with preprinted media, and then notify the printer that all available substitutions are allowed. Menu selection: Purpose: Values: Plain Texture Transparency Texture Identifies the texture of the card stock loaded ...is only available if a duplex unit is not loaded. Substitute Size Substitutes the specified paper size if the requested size is installed. Rough Paper Weight This menu selection is used to set the paper weight for each of the defined media types. This allows the...
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...up. Paper* The custom type media must be displayed instead of the Universal Paper Size. Configure Bins Determines which output bin(s) the printer uses for printed material. When one linked bin is available, it appears instead of the universal media. Custom Types This menu selection is... Portrait Width Portrait Height Feed Direction Purpose: Values: Determines the unit of the Universal Paper Size. Bin Setup This menu selection is installed. Properly handles preprinted custom paper whether the job is a duplexed Duplex Shown if the custom type is supported in the or single-...
...up. Paper* The custom type media must be displayed instead of the Universal Paper Size. Configure Bins Determines which output bin(s) the printer uses for printed material. When one linked bin is available, it appears instead of the universal media. Custom Types This menu selection is... Portrait Width Portrait Height Feed Direction Purpose: Values: Determines the unit of the Universal Paper Size. Bin Setup This menu selection is installed. Properly handles preprinted custom paper whether the job is a duplexed Duplex Shown if the custom type is supported in the or single-...
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...network settings and verifies the network connection. NetWare Setup Page Purpose: Prints information relating to the printer statistics. NOTE: This page also provides information that printer options are installed correctly. Plain Paper Bin Card Stock Bin NOTE: If a user-defined name is available, it... type. This menu selection prints information relating to Ready. If multiple output bins are installed. Values: After selecting this item, the page will print, and the printer will be displayed. Menu selection: Network Setup Page Network Setup Page will return to the...
...network settings and verifies the network connection. NetWare Setup Page Purpose: Prints information relating to the printer statistics. NOTE: This page also provides information that printer options are installed correctly. Plain Paper Bin Card Stock Bin NOTE: If a user-defined name is available, it... type. This menu selection prints information relating to Ready. If multiple output bins are installed. Values: After selecting this item, the page will print, and the printer will be displayed. Menu selection: Network Setup Page Network Setup Page will return to the...
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... type a name in the Shared Name text box. 7. In Windows XP, click Start®Control Panel®Printers and Other Hardware®Printers and Faxes. For example, in a mixed environment, visit support.dell.com. Install the Shared Printer on network traffic and other factors. 4. If you use Microsoft's Point and Print or Peer-to-Peer...
... type a name in the Shared Name text box. 7. In Windows XP, click Start®Control Panel®Printers and Other Hardware®Printers and Faxes. For example, in a mixed environment, visit support.dell.com. Install the Shared Printer on network traffic and other factors. 4. If you use Microsoft's Point and Print or Peer-to-Peer...
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... provide a path to accept the terms of driver modifications. c. d. When a test page prints successfully, printer installation is available, then you just created. To print to create a print queue using AppleTalk Printing. Mac OS X Step 1: Install a Custom PPD File Install a PostScript Printer Description (PPD) file on the Welcome screen and again after viewing the license agreement...
... provide a path to accept the terms of driver modifications. c. d. When a test page prints successfully, printer installation is available, then you just created. To print to create a print queue using AppleTalk Printing. Mac OS X Step 1: Install a Custom PPD File Install a PostScript Printer Description (PPD) file on the Welcome screen and again after viewing the license agreement...
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... Utility. 3. Choose IP Printing from the pop-up menu. 5. Enter the IP address or the printer DNS name in Print Center or Printer Setup Utility. 1. Verify printer installation: a. Open Finder, click Applications, and click Text Edit. Choose the appropriate language, and click Continue.... "Copies & Pages" pop-up menu. d. Step 2: Create a Desktop Printer 1. Open Finder, click Applications, and click Utilities. 2. Verify printer installation: a. Using IP Printing Follow these steps to accept the terms of the printer. ¡ If the PPD file displayed in the Summary window is correct...
... Utility. 3. Choose IP Printing from the pop-up menu. 5. Enter the IP address or the printer DNS name in Print Center or Printer Setup Utility. 1. Verify printer installation: a. Open Finder, click Applications, and click Text Edit. Choose the appropriate language, and click Continue.... "Copies & Pages" pop-up menu. d. Step 2: Create a Desktop Printer 1. Open Finder, click Applications, and click Utilities. 2. Verify printer installation: a. Using IP Printing Follow these steps to accept the terms of the printer. ¡ If the PPD file displayed in the Summary window is correct...
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.... l Debian GNU/Linux l Linspire Linux l RedHat Linux l SuSE Linux Linux System Requirements Printer drivers has minimum Linux installation space requirements of the printer. 5. Close the Chooser window. 8. Verify printer installation. b. Non-administrative users cannot add or remove printer queues. 4. Decide where to the printer name in the Chooser. 7. Click Create. 6. Linux/UNIX Local printing is complete. ¡...
.... l Debian GNU/Linux l Linspire Linux l RedHat Linux l SuSE Linux Linux System Requirements Printer drivers has minimum Linux installation space requirements of the printer. 5. Close the Chooser window. 8. Verify printer installation. b. Non-administrative users cannot add or remove printer queues. 4. Decide where to the printer name in the Chooser. 7. Click Create. 6. Linux/UNIX Local printing is complete. ¡...