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... 6 Useful to know 7 About this user's guide 8 Safety information 9 Machine overview 14 Control panel overview 16 Turning on the machine 17 Installing the driver locally 18 Reinstalling the driver 20 2. Troubleshooting Tips for moving & storing your machine 46 4. Learning the Basic Usage Printing a test page 22 Media and tray 23 Basic printing...
... 6 Useful to know 7 About this user's guide 8 Safety information 9 Machine overview 14 Control panel overview 16 Turning on the machine 17 Installing the driver locally 18 Reinstalling the driver 20 2. Troubleshooting Tips for moving & storing your machine 46 4. Learning the Basic Usage Printing a test page 22 Media and tray 23 Basic printing...
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Introduction This chapter provides information you need to know before using the machine. • Key benefits 4 • Features by models 6 • Useful to know 7 • About this user's guide 8 • Safety information 9 • Machine overview 14 • Control panel overview 16 • Turning on the machine 17 • Installing the driver locally 18 • Reinstalling the driver 20 1.
Introduction This chapter provides information you need to know before using the machine. • Key benefits 4 • Features by models 6 • Useful to know 7 • About this user's guide 8 • Safety information 9 • Machine overview 14 • Control panel overview 16 • Turning on the machine 17 • Installing the driver locally 18 • Reinstalling the driver 20 1.
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... IPv6 Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS) Manual duplex (2-sided) printing (●: Included, Blank: Not available) Software SPL printer driver XPS printer driver Dell Printer Manager Embedded Web Service Dell Supplies Ordering Utility Dell Printer Status Firmware Update Utility (●: Included, Blank: Not available) B1160 ● ● ● ● ● ● B1160w B1160 ● ● B1160w ● ● ● ● ●
... IPv6 Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS) Manual duplex (2-sided) printing (●: Included, Blank: Not available) Software SPL printer driver XPS printer driver Dell Printer Manager Embedded Web Service Dell Supplies Ordering Utility Dell Printer Status Firmware Update Utility (●: Included, Blank: Not available) B1160 ● ● ● ● ● ● B1160w B1160 ● ● B1160w ● ● ● ● ●
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..." on page 15). • Check the instructions on removing jammed paper in this manual and troubleshoot accordingly (see "Installing the driver locally" on page 18). • Select your machine as your default machine in this manual and troubleshoot accordingly (see "Clearing paper...different print resolution setting. • Replace the toner cartridge. Where can I purchase accessories or supplies? • Inquire at a Dell distributor or your system. Useful to know Where can I download the machine's driver? • Visit www.support.dell.com to view product service information.
..." on page 15). • Check the instructions on removing jammed paper in this manual and troubleshoot accordingly (see "Installing the driver locally" on page 18). • Select your machine as your default machine in this manual and troubleshoot accordingly (see "Clearing paper...different print resolution setting. • Replace the toner cartridge. Where can I purchase accessories or supplies? • Inquire at a Dell distributor or your system. Useful to know Where can I download the machine's driver? • Visit www.support.dell.com to view product service information.
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Note Provides additional information or detailed specification of the machine as well as detailed steps to printer or MFP. 1. Introduction 8 About this user's guide This user's guide provides information for your basic understanding of the machine function and feature. 1 ...using the machine. • If you purchased. • The screenshots in this user's guide may differ from your machine depending on the machine's firmware/driver version. • The procedures in this user's guide are used in this user's guide are explained in the glossary chapter. • All illustrations in...
Note Provides additional information or detailed specification of the machine as well as detailed steps to printer or MFP. 1. Introduction 8 About this user's guide This user's guide provides information for your basic understanding of the machine function and feature. 1 ...using the machine. • If you purchased. • The screenshots in this user's guide may differ from your machine depending on the machine's firmware/driver version. • The procedures in this user's guide are used in this user's guide are explained in the glossary chapter. • All illustrations in...
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Refer to the Quick Install Guide to attach the output stacker to the machine. The software CD contains the printer drivers, software applications, and user's guide. b. c. Introduction 14 Machine overview 9 Accessories Power cord Quick installation guide Output stackera Software CDb USB cable (B1160w only) Misc. accessoriesc a. Miscellaneous accessories included with your machine may vary by country of purchase and specific model. 1.
Refer to the Quick Install Guide to attach the output stacker to the machine. The software CD contains the printer drivers, software applications, and user's guide. b. c. Introduction 14 Machine overview 9 Accessories Power cord Quick installation guide Output stackera Software CDb USB cable (B1160w only) Misc. accessoriesc a. Miscellaneous accessories included with your machine may vary by country of purchase and specific model. 1.
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... each time you have selected Manual Feeder for Source in your machine (see "Status LED" on page 53). 4 WPS (B1160w only) Info (B1160 only) Power/ Cancel Configures the wireless network connection easily without a computer (see "Wireless network setup" on its model. Press and hold this button...info report / error report - Press this button each time you load a sheet of paper in the tray if you load a sheet of your printer driver. • Prints configuration sheet - Press and hold this button for about 15 seconds until the green LED blinks slowly, and release. • ...
... each time you have selected Manual Feeder for Source in your machine (see "Status LED" on page 53). 4 WPS (B1160w only) Info (B1160 only) Power/ Cancel Configures the wireless network connection easily without a computer (see "Wireless network setup" on its model. Press and hold this button...info report / error report - Press this button each time you load a sheet of paper in the tray if you load a sheet of your printer driver. • Prints configuration sheet - Press and hold this button for about 15 seconds until the green LED blinks slowly, and release. • ...
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X:\Setup.exe replacing "X" with the letter, which programs to install. • Only use . 1. Your printer driver installation window that the machine is a machine directly attached to your computer using the cable. • If you are a Macintosh or Linux OS... 18 If the installation window does not appear, click Start > All programs > Accessories > Run. Installing the driver locally A locally connected machine is connected to your computer and powered on the printer in this User's Guide may differ depending on the machine and interface in use. • Selecting Custom Installation ...
X:\Setup.exe replacing "X" with the letter, which programs to install. • Only use . 1. Your printer driver installation window that the machine is a machine directly attached to your computer using the cable. • If you are a Macintosh or Linux OS... 18 If the installation window does not appear, click Start > All programs > Accessories > Run. Installing the driver locally A locally connected machine is connected to your computer and powered on the printer in this User's Guide may differ depending on the machine and interface in use. • Selecting Custom Installation ...
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Introduction 19 Installing the driver locally 4 Select Connect to complete the installation process. 1. Click Next. Your printer driver installation window that appears in this User's Guide may differ depending on the printer in use. 5 Follow the instructions in the installation window to the computer using USB cable.
Introduction 19 Installing the driver locally 4 Select Connect to complete the installation process. 1. Click Next. Your printer driver installation window that appears in this User's Guide may differ depending on the printer in use. 5 Follow the instructions in the installation window to the computer using USB cable.
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Reinstalling the driver If the printer driver does not work properly, follow the steps below to reinstall the driver. 13 Windows 1 Make sure that the machine is connected to your computer and powered on. 2 From the Start menu, select Programs or All Programs > Dell > Dell Printers > your printer driver name > Maintenance. 3 Select Repair and click Next. 4 Follow the instructions in the repair window. 5 Insert the software CD into your CD-ROM drive and install the driver again (see "Installing the driver locally" on page 18). 1. Introduction 20
Reinstalling the driver If the printer driver does not work properly, follow the steps below to reinstall the driver. 13 Windows 1 Make sure that the machine is connected to your computer and powered on. 2 From the Start menu, select Programs or All Programs > Dell > Dell Printers > your printer driver name > Maintenance. 3 Select Repair and click Next. 4 Follow the instructions in the repair window. 5 Insert the software CD into your CD-ROM drive and install the driver again (see "Installing the driver locally" on page 18). 1. Introduction 20
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... paper width guide, it to bend. b Open Printing Preferences (see "Setting the paper size and type" on page 30). 2. The settings made from the machine driver override the settings on page 32). c Press the Paper tab in paper source, then press OK. a To print in application. • Do not push the...
... paper width guide, it to bend. b Open Printing Preferences (see "Setting the paper size and type" on page 30). 2. The settings made from the machine driver override the settings on page 32). c Press the Paper tab in paper source, then press OK. a To print in application. • Do not push the...
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... settings will be added to know on the Printing Preferences window and press F1 on your keyboard. 3 Click (Add). You can also restore the printer driver's default settings by selecting Default Favorite from the Favorites drop-down list. 9 Using help Click the option you want to the Presets you made. ... the Favorites input box. When you save a Favorites item, follow these steps: 1 Change the settings as needed on each preferences tab except for the Dell tab, allows you to the settings you have selected. The machine is visible on each tab. 2 Enter a name for future use a saved setting,...
... settings will be added to know on the Printing Preferences window and press F1 on your keyboard. 3 Click (Add). You can also restore the printer driver's default settings by selecting Default Favorite from the Favorites drop-down list. 9 Using help Click the option you want to the Presets you made. ... the Favorites input box. When you save a Favorites item, follow these steps: 1 Change the settings as needed on each preferences tab except for the Dell tab, allows you to the settings you have selected. The machine is visible on each tab. 2 Enter a name for future use a saved setting,...
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... process and provides for third-party software and peripherals is available at Dell Support. Support for restoration of the Operating System, application software, and hardware drivers to this technician assisted technical support, online technical support is provided by...default configuration as shipped from Dell, as well as the verification of appropriate functionality of the printer and all Dell-installed hardware. Additional technical support options may be available for the printer and any Dell-installed software and peripherals. Dell provides limited technical support for...
... process and provides for third-party software and peripherals is available at Dell Support. Support for restoration of the Operating System, application software, and hardware drivers to this technician assisted technical support, online technical support is provided by...default configuration as shipped from Dell, as well as the verification of appropriate functionality of the printer and all Dell-installed hardware. Additional technical support options may be available for the printer and any Dell-installed software and peripherals. Dell provides limited technical support for...
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... Ordering Utility 122 Using Embedded Web Service (B1160w only) 123 Using Dell Printer Manager 125 Using Dell Printer Status 127 Using the Linux Unified Driver Configurator 129 5. Troubleshooting Paper feeding problems 134 Power and cable connecting problems 135 Printing...Linux 74 2. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) Useful network program 76 Printing a network configuration report 77 Installing driver over the network 78 IPv6 configuration 82 Wireless network setup 83 3. Special Features Altitude adjustment 107 Changing the default print settings...
... Ordering Utility 122 Using Embedded Web Service (B1160w only) 123 Using Dell Printer Manager 125 Using Dell Printer Status 127 Using the Linux Unified Driver Configurator 129 5. Troubleshooting Paper feeding problems 134 Power and cable connecting problems 135 Printing...Linux 74 2. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) Useful network program 76 Printing a network configuration report 77 Installing driver over the network 78 IPv6 configuration 82 Wireless network setup 83 3. Special Features Altitude adjustment 107 Changing the default print settings...
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Software Installation This chapter provides instructions for installing essential and helpful software for installing the machine's driver. • Only use in an environment where the machine is connected via a cable. 1. A locally connected machine is a machine directly attached to your computer using the ... for Macintosh 72 • Installation for Linux 73 • Reinstallation for Linux 74 • If you are a Windows OS user, refer to the "Installing the driver locally" on page 18 for use a USB cable no longer then 3 meter (118 inches).
Software Installation This chapter provides instructions for installing essential and helpful software for installing the machine's driver. • Only use in an environment where the machine is connected via a cable. 1. A locally connected machine is a machine directly attached to your computer using the ... for Macintosh 72 • Installation for Linux 73 • Reinstallation for Linux 74 • If you are a Windows OS user, refer to the "Installing the driver locally" on page 18 for use a USB cable no longer then 3 meter (118 inches).
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... the USB connection. 17 For Mac OS X 10.4, if Auto Select does not work properly, select Select a driver to restart your computer appears, click Continue. 9 Click Continue on the User Options Pane. 10 Click Install. If... requires you to use... a display window will close on your computer. Software Installation 71 Your machine appears on the Printer List. • For Mac OS X 10.5 -10.7, click the "+" folder icon; Click Continue Installation. 13 After...Mac OS X 10.5-10.7, if Auto Select does not work properly, select Dell in Print Using and your machine name in Print Using.
... the USB connection. 17 For Mac OS X 10.4, if Auto Select does not work properly, select Select a driver to restart your computer appears, click Continue. 9 Click Continue on the User Options Pane. 10 Click Install. If... requires you to use... a display window will close on your computer. Software Installation 71 Your machine appears on the Printer List. • For Mac OS X 10.5 -10.7, click the "+" folder icon; Click Continue Installation. 13 After...Mac OS X 10.5-10.7, if Auto Select does not work properly, select Dell in Print Using and your machine name in Print Using.
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Reinstallation for Macintosh If the printer driver does not work properly, uninstall the driver and reinstall it from the Print Setup Utility or Print & Fax. 1. If a machine has already been added, delete it . 1 Make sure that the machine is connected to your computer and powered on. 2 Insert the supplied software CD into your CD-ROM drive. 3 Double-click the CD-ROM icon that appears on your Macintosh desktop. 4 Double-click the MAC_Installer folder > Uninstaller OS X icon. 5 Enter the password and click OK. 6 When the uninstall is done, click OK. Software Installation 72
Reinstallation for Macintosh If the printer driver does not work properly, uninstall the driver and reinstall it from the Print Setup Utility or Print & Fax. 1. If a machine has already been added, delete it . 1 Make sure that the machine is connected to your computer and powered on. 2 Insert the supplied software CD into your CD-ROM drive. 3 Double-click the CD-ROM icon that appears on your Macintosh desktop. 4 Double-click the MAC_Installer folder > Uninstaller OS X icon. 5 Enter the password and click OK. 6 When the uninstall is done, click OK. Software Installation 72
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... is available through your system menu or from the Dell website to install the printer software (www.dell.com or support.dell.com > find your product > Support or Downloads). 1 Installing the Unified Linux Driver The installation program added the Unified Driver Configurator desktop icon and the Unified Driver group to your computer and powered on. 2 When the...
... is available through your system menu or from the Dell website to install the printer software (www.dell.com or support.dell.com > find your product > Support or Downloads). 1 Installing the Unified Linux Driver The installation program added the Unified Driver Configurator desktop icon and the Unified Driver group to your computer and powered on. 2 When the...
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... the icon at the bottom of the desktop. Reinstallation for Linux If the printer driver does not work properly, uninstall the driver and reinstall it. 1 Make sure that the machine is connected to uninstall the printer driver. If you are not a super user, ask your computer and powered on.... 2 When the Administrator Login window appears, type "root" in the following. [root@localhost root]#cd /opt/Dell/mfp/uninstall/ [root@localhost uninstall]#./uninstall.sh 4 ...
... the icon at the bottom of the desktop. Reinstallation for Linux If the printer driver does not work properly, uninstall the driver and reinstall it. 1 Make sure that the machine is connected to uninstall the printer driver. If you are not a super user, ask your computer and powered on.... 2 When the Administrator Login window appears, type "root" in the following. [root@localhost root]#cd /opt/Dell/mfp/uninstall/ [root@localhost uninstall]#./uninstall.sh 4 ...
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2. Using a NetworkConnected Machine (B1160w only) This chapter gives you step-by-step instructions for setting up a network connected machine and software. • Useful network program 76 • Printing a network configuration report 77 • Installing driver over the network 78 • IPv6 configuration 82 • Wireless network setup 83 Supported optional devices and features may differ according to your model (see "Features by models" on page 6).
2. Using a NetworkConnected Machine (B1160w only) This chapter gives you step-by-step instructions for setting up a network connected machine and software. • Useful network program 76 • Printing a network configuration report 77 • Installing driver over the network 78 • IPv6 configuration 82 • Wireless network setup 83 Supported optional devices and features may differ according to your model (see "Features by models" on page 6).