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ADVANCED This guide provides information about installation, advanced configuration, operation and troubleshooting on models or countries. Some features may not be available depending on various OS environments. User's Guide Dell B1160 Dell B1160w BBAASSIICC This guide provides information concerning installation, basic operation and troubleshooting on windows.
ADVANCED This guide provides information about installation, advanced configuration, operation and troubleshooting on models or countries. Some features may not be available depending on various OS environments. User's Guide Dell B1160 Dell B1160w BBAASSIICC This guide provides information concerning installation, basic operation and troubleshooting on windows.
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... avoiding paper jams 48 Out-of-paper error resolution 49 Clearing paper jams 50 Understanding the status LED 53 5. BASIC 1. Appendix Specifications 56 Dell technical support policy 64 Contacting Dell 65 Warranty and return policy 66 Copyright 67 2 Introduction Key benefits 4 Features by models 6 Useful to know 7 About this user's guide ... the driver locally 18 Reinstalling the driver 20 2. Learning the Basic Usage Printing a test page 22 Media and tray 23 Basic printing 31 3. Troubleshooting Tips for moving & storing your machine 46 4.
... avoiding paper jams 48 Out-of-paper error resolution 49 Clearing paper jams 50 Understanding the status LED 53 5. BASIC 1. Appendix Specifications 56 Dell technical support policy 64 Contacting Dell 65 Warranty and return policy 66 Copyright 67 2 Introduction Key benefits 4 Features by models 6 Useful to know 7 About this user's guide ... the driver locally 18 Reinstalling the driver 20 2. Learning the Basic Usage Printing a test page 22 Media and tray 23 Basic printing 31 3. Troubleshooting Tips for moving & storing your machine 46 4.
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... top cover (see "Front view" on page 15). • Check the instructions on removing jammed paper in this manual and troubleshoot accordingly (see "Understanding the status LED" on page 18). • Select your machine as your default machine in this manual and... troubleshoot accordingly (see "Installing the driver locally" on page 53). Where can I purchase accessories or supplies? • Inquire at a Dell distributor or your retailer. • Visit www.support.dell.com. The status LED flashes or remains constantly on. ...
... top cover (see "Front view" on page 15). • Check the instructions on removing jammed paper in this manual and troubleshoot accordingly (see "Understanding the status LED" on page 18). • Select your machine as your default machine in this manual and... troubleshoot accordingly (see "Installing the driver locally" on page 53). Where can I purchase accessories or supplies? • Inquire at a Dell distributor or your retailer. • Visit www.support.dell.com. The status LED flashes or remains constantly on. ...
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... steps to explain machine usage. • Read the safety information before using the machine. • If you have a problem using the machine, refer to the troubleshooting chapter. • Terms used in this user's guide are explained in the glossary chapter. • All illustrations in this user's guide may differ from your...
... steps to explain machine usage. • Read the safety information before using the machine. • If you have a problem using the machine, refer to the troubleshooting chapter. • Terms used in this user's guide are explained in the glossary chapter. • All illustrations in this user's guide may differ from your...
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If you encounter an error. Troubleshooting This chapter gives helpful information for what to do if you encounter an error. • Tips for avoiding paper jams 48 • Out-of-paper ... LED 53 This chapter gives helpful information for what to do if you cannot find a solution to your problem in this chapter, refer to the Troubleshooting chapter in the User's Guide or the problem persists, call for service. 4. If you cannot find a solution in the Advanced User's Guide (see...
If you encounter an error. Troubleshooting This chapter gives helpful information for what to do if you encounter an error. • Tips for avoiding paper jams 48 • Out-of-paper ... LED 53 This chapter gives helpful information for what to do if you cannot find a solution to your problem in this chapter, refer to the Troubleshooting chapter in the User's Guide or the problem persists, call for service. 4. If you cannot find a solution in the Advanced User's Guide (see...
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Tips for avoiding paper jams By selecting the correct media types, most paper jams can be avoided. Troubleshooting 48 Ensure that the adjustable guides are positioned correctly (see "Print media specifications" on page 23). • Do not overload the tray. To avoid paper ...
Tips for avoiding paper jams By selecting the correct media types, most paper jams can be avoided. Troubleshooting 48 Ensure that the adjustable guides are positioned correctly (see "Print media specifications" on page 23). • Do not overload the tray. To avoid paper ...
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Troubleshooting 49 To resolve this problem, load paper in the tray or the status LED is no paper in the tray and then open and close the top cover. 2 1 4. Out-of-paper error resolution If there is red.
Troubleshooting 49 To resolve this problem, load paper in the tray or the status LED is no paper in the tray and then open and close the top cover. 2 1 4. Out-of-paper error resolution If there is red.
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Troubleshooting 50 Clearing paper jams • When the paper tray is a paper jam has occurred, open and close the top cover to resume printing after clearing the error. • To avoid tearing the paper, pull the jammed paper out slowly and gently. 1 In tray 2 1 4.
Troubleshooting 50 Clearing paper jams • When the paper tray is a paper jam has occurred, open and close the top cover to resume printing after clearing the error. • To avoid tearing the paper, pull the jammed paper out slowly and gently. 1 In tray 2 1 4.
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Troubleshooting 51 Take care when removing paper from the machine. • Before opening the top cover, close the output support first. 4. Clearing paper jams 2 Inside the machine • The fuser area is hot.
Troubleshooting 51 Take care when removing paper from the machine. • Before opening the top cover, close the output support first. 4. Clearing paper jams 2 Inside the machine • The fuser area is hot.
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Troubleshooting 52 Clearing paper jams If you do not see the paper in this area, stop and go to next step: 4.
Troubleshooting 52 Clearing paper jams If you do not see the paper in this area, stop and go to next step: 4.
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... 50). 4. Close the cover. • There is opened. The machine is on-line and can also resolve the error with the guidelines from the Dell Printer Status program window. • If the problem persists, call a service representative. 3 Status LED (Status LED) Status Off Green Red Blinking On ... Orange Blinking On Description The machine is off-line or save mode. • When the backlight slowly blinks, the machine is receiving data from the troubleshooting part. • You can be pressed for a (Info) or (WPS) button to a major error. A paper jam has occurred (see "Out-of the...
... 50). 4. Close the cover. • There is opened. The machine is on-line and can also resolve the error with the guidelines from the Dell Printer Status program window. • If the problem persists, call a service representative. 3 Status LED (Status LED) Status Off Green Red Blinking On ... Orange Blinking On Description The machine is off-line or save mode. • When the backlight slowly blinks, the machine is receiving data from the troubleshooting part. • You can be pressed for a (Info) or (WPS) button to a major error. A paper jam has occurred (see "Out-of the...
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... Status Description (Toner LED) Orange Blinking On Small amount of print-outs and is designed pursuant to ISO/IEC 19752. Prepare a new cartridge for replacement. Troubleshooting 54 The machine is connected to a wireless network. The number of pages may remain in ready mode or the machine's power is connecting to a wireless...
... Status Description (Toner LED) Orange Blinking On Small amount of print-outs and is designed pursuant to ISO/IEC 19752. Prepare a new cartridge for replacement. Troubleshooting 54 The machine is connected to a wireless network. The number of pages may remain in ready mode or the machine's power is connecting to a wireless...
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... well as the verification of appropriate functionality of the printer and all Dell-installed hardware. Dell provides limited technical support for restoration of the Operating System, application software, and hardware drivers to this..., and Custom Factory Integration (CFI/DellPlus). 5. Appendix 64 Dell technical support policy Technician-assisted technical support requires the cooperation and participation of the customer in the troubleshooting process and provides for the printer and any Dell-installed software and peripherals. Support for purchase. Additional technical support...
... well as the verification of appropriate functionality of the printer and all Dell-installed hardware. Dell provides limited technical support for restoration of the Operating System, application software, and hardware drivers to this..., and Custom Factory Integration (CFI/DellPlus). 5. Appendix 64 Dell technical support policy Technician-assisted technical support requires the cooperation and participation of the customer in the troubleshooting process and provides for the printer and any Dell-installed software and peripherals. Support for purchase. Additional technical support...
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BASIC This guide provides information concerning installation, basic operation and troubleshooting on models or countries. Some features may not be available depending on windows. User's Guide Dell B1160 Dell B1160w AADDVVAANNCCEEDD This guide provides information about installation, advanced configuration, operation and troubleshooting on various OS environments.
BASIC This guide provides information concerning installation, basic operation and troubleshooting on models or countries. Some features may not be available depending on windows. User's Guide Dell B1160 Dell B1160w AADDVVAANNCCEEDD This guide provides information about installation, advanced configuration, operation and troubleshooting on various OS environments.
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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. Troubleshooting Paper feeding problems 134 Power and cable connecting problems 135... Linux 74 2. Useful Management Tools Using Firmware Update Utility 121 Using Dell Supplies 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. ADVANCED ...
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. Troubleshooting Paper feeding problems 134 Power and cable connecting problems 135... Linux 74 2. Useful Management Tools Using Firmware Update Utility 121 Using Dell Supplies 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. ADVANCED ...
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...Macintosh" on page 97. If problems occur during wireless set wireless settings either from the below table. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 84 Wireless network setup 7 Introducing wireless set up methods You can set up method From the machine's control panel Connecting ...in Macintosh" on page 85. Set up or driver installation, refer to the troubleshooting chapter (see "Ad hoc via USB cable in Windows" on page 91. () • Macintosh user, see "Troubleshooting for wireless network" on the model or country. Some wireless network installation types may...
...Macintosh" on page 97. If problems occur during wireless set wireless settings either from the below table. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 84 Wireless network setup 7 Introducing wireless set up methods You can set up method From the machine's control panel Connecting ...in Macintosh" on page 85. Set up or driver installation, refer to the troubleshooting chapter (see "Ad hoc via USB cable in Windows" on page 91. () • Macintosh user, see "Troubleshooting for wireless network" on the model or country. Some wireless network installation types may...
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... your access point. 2. Turn on your computer using the USB cable. • The machine does not support wireless networking. Turn on . Wireless network setup 13 Troubleshooting for wireless network Problems during setup or driver installation Printers Not Found • Your machine may not be turned on your computer and the machine...
... your access point. 2. Turn on your computer using the USB cable. • The machine does not support wireless networking. Turn on . Wireless network setup 13 Troubleshooting for wireless network Problems during setup or driver installation Printers Not Found • Your machine may not be turned on your computer and the machine...
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5. Troubleshooting This chapter gives helpful information for what to do if you encounter an error. • Paper feeding problems 134 • Power and cable connecting problems 135 • Printing problems 136 • Printing quality problems 140 • Operating system problems 148 For errors that occur during the wireless software installation and settings, refer to the troubleshotting section in the wireless setting chapter (see "Troubleshooting for wireless network" on page 102).
5. Troubleshooting This chapter gives helpful information for what to do if you encounter an error. • Paper feeding problems 134 • Power and cable connecting problems 135 • Printing problems 136 • Printing quality problems 140 • Operating system problems 148 For errors that occur during the wireless software installation and settings, refer to the troubleshotting section in the wireless setting chapter (see "Troubleshooting for wireless network" on page 102).
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.... • Check the maximum paper capacity of the tray . • Make sure that the paper guides are against both sides of paper do not feed. Troubleshooting 134 Paper sticks together. The paper keeps jamming. Ensure that you are using the correct type of paper is too thick. Paper feeding problems Condition...
.... • Check the maximum paper capacity of the tray . • Make sure that the paper guides are against both sides of paper do not feed. Troubleshooting 134 Paper sticks together. The paper keeps jamming. Ensure that you are using the correct type of paper is too thick. Paper feeding problems Condition...
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Troubleshooting 135 Suggested solutions • Connect the machine to the electricity supply first and press the • Disconnect the machine's cable and reconnect it. (power/cancel) button on the control panel. 5. Power and cable connecting problems Condition The machine is not receiving power, or the connection cable between the computer and the machine is not connected properly.
Troubleshooting 135 Suggested solutions • Connect the machine to the electricity supply first and press the • Disconnect the machine's cable and reconnect it. (power/cancel) button on the control panel. 5. Power and cable connecting problems Condition The machine is not receiving power, or the connection cable between the computer and the machine is not connected properly.