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USA Canada Mexico Puerto Rico UK Ireland France Italy Spain Germany Austria Netherlands Belgium Sweden Norway Denmark Finland Switzerland 877-465-2968 (877-Ink2You) 877-501-4803 001-800-210-7607 800-805-7545 0870 907 4574 1850 707 407 0825387247 800602705 902120385 0800 2873355 08 20 - 24 05 30 35 020 - 674 4881 02.713 1590 08 587 705 81 231622 64 3287 5215 09 2533 1411 0848 801 888 ii You can order ink cartridges online at www.dell.com/supplies or by phone. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com Order ink cartridges Dell™ ink cartridges are available only through Dell.
USA Canada Mexico Puerto Rico UK Ireland France Italy Spain Germany Austria Netherlands Belgium Sweden Norway Denmark Finland Switzerland 877-465-2968 (877-Ink2You) 877-501-4803 001-800-210-7607 800-805-7545 0870 907 4574 1850 707 407 0825387247 800602705 902120385 0800 2873355 08 20 - 24 05 30 35 020 - 674 4881 02.713 1590 08 587 705 81 231622 64 3287 5215 09 2533 1411 0848 801 888 ii You can order ink cartridges online at www.dell.com/supplies or by phone. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com Order ink cartridges Dell™ ink cartridges are available only through Dell.
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... Replacing an ink cartridge 16 Aligning the ink cartridges 17 Cleaning the ink cartridge nozzles 18 4 Troubleshooting Setup troubleshooting 20 General troubleshooting 20 Paper misfeeds or multiple sheets feed 20 Envelopes do not feed properly 21 Document does not print 21 Printer is not ...communicating with computer 21 More troubleshooting 22 Error messages 22 Removing and reinstalling the printer software 25 Other help sources 26 5 Regulatory notices 6 Appendix Contacting Dell 32 Limited Warranties and Return Policy 42 ...
... Replacing an ink cartridge 16 Aligning the ink cartridges 17 Cleaning the ink cartridge nozzles 18 4 Troubleshooting Setup troubleshooting 20 General troubleshooting 20 Paper misfeeds or multiple sheets feed 20 Envelopes do not feed properly 21 Document does not print 21 Printer is not ...communicating with computer 21 More troubleshooting 22 Error messages 22 Removing and reinstalling the printer software 25 Other help sources 26 5 Regulatory notices 6 Appendix Contacting Dell 32 Limited Warranties and Return Policy 42 ...
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and Canada Only 51 Dell Software License Agreement 52 Index 55 Contents ix Limited Warranty Terms for Canada 45 "Total Satisfaction" Return Policy (Canada Only 48 One-Year End-User Manufacturer Guarantee (Latin America and the Caribbean Only 50 Dell Computer Corporation Ink and Toner Cartridges Limited Warranty (U.S.
and Canada Only 51 Dell Software License Agreement 52 Index 55 Contents ix Limited Warranty Terms for Canada 45 "Total Satisfaction" Return Policy (Canada Only 48 One-Year End-User Manufacturer Guarantee (Latin America and the Caribbean Only 50 Dell Computer Corporation Ink and Toner Cartridges Limited Warranty (U.S.
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... for more specific troubleshooting topics. • Visit the support area online. • Learn how to install a new ink cartridge. • View information about your printer www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com The following table describes the Dell Printer Solution Center tabs. NOTE: Some links will not work while a job is in progress. • View information...
... for more specific troubleshooting topics. • Visit the support area online. • Learn how to install a new ink cartridge. • View information about your printer www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com The following table describes the Dell Printer Solution Center tabs. NOTE: Some links will not work while a job is in progress. • View information...
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NOTE: To avoid smearing ink, remove each transparency or photo from the paper exit tray before the next one exits the printer. Using the printer 7 Transparencies and photos may require up to 15 minutes to the left edge of the paper feeding into the printer. NOTE: Do not force paper into the paper support. 2 Squeeze and slide the paper guide to dry. Loading paper To load most types of paper: 1 Place the paper against the right side of the paper support with the print side facing you and the top of the paper.
NOTE: To avoid smearing ink, remove each transparency or photo from the paper exit tray before the next one exits the printer. Using the printer 7 Transparencies and photos may require up to 15 minutes to the left edge of the paper feeding into the printer. NOTE: Do not force paper into the paper support. 2 Squeeze and slide the paper guide to dry. Loading paper To load most types of paper: 1 Place the paper against the right side of the paper support with the print side facing you and the top of the paper.
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... Basic printing 1 Load paper. For help, see page 7. 2 With your paper type. Printing photos 1 Click Start → Programs → Dell Printers → Dell Inkjet Printer J740 → Dell Printer Solution Center. 2 Click the How To tab. 3 From the Projects drop-down dialog box, select Photos. 4 Click View and follow the steps...along the left side of coated, photo, or glossy paper NOTE: To avoid smearing ink, remove each transparency or photo from the paper exit tray before the next one exits the printer. NOTE: To see the information below about a setting on the Quality/Copies, Paper ...
... Basic printing 1 Load paper. For help, see page 7. 2 With your paper type. Printing photos 1 Click Start → Programs → Dell Printers → Dell Inkjet Printer J740 → Dell Printer Solution Center. 2 Click the How To tab. 3 From the Projects drop-down dialog box, select Photos. 4 Click View and follow the steps...along the left side of coated, photo, or glossy paper NOTE: To avoid smearing ink, remove each transparency or photo from the paper exit tray before the next one exits the printer. NOTE: To see the information below about a setting on the Quality/Copies, Paper ...
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SECTION 3 Maintenance Ordering supplies Replacing an ink cartridge Aligning the ink cartridges Cleaning the ink cartridge nozzles 3
SECTION 3 Maintenance Ordering supplies Replacing an ink cartridge Aligning the ink cartridges Cleaning the ink cartridge nozzles 3
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www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com Ordering supplies Your Dell Personal Inkjet Printer J740 comes with software installed to detect the ink levels in this section, read and follow the instructions on the screen or visit the Dell Web site at the loading position unless the printer is on. 2 Open the front cover. During a print job, a window appears on page...
www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com Ordering supplies Your Dell Personal Inkjet Printer J740 comes with software installed to detect the ink levels in this section, read and follow the instructions on the screen or visit the Dell Web site at the loading position unless the printer is on. 2 Open the front cover. During a print job, a window appears on page...
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... the front cover. 3 Press the cartridge carrier tab down, and then lift the cartridge carrier lid. 4 Remove the old cartridge. However, you only align ink cartridges after installing or replacing a cartridge. NOTICE: Do not touch the gold contact area on the cartridge. 6 Insert the new cartridge, and then snap the... lid closed to Dell. 5 If you are installing a new cartridge, remove the stickers and tape from the bottom of it by placing it inside the recycling bag that ...
... the front cover. 3 Press the cartridge carrier tab down, and then lift the cartridge carrier lid. 4 Remove the old cartridge. However, you only align ink cartridges after installing or replacing a cartridge. NOTICE: Do not touch the gold contact area on the cartridge. 6 Insert the new cartridge, and then snap the... lid closed to Dell. 5 If you are installing a new cartridge, remove the stickers and tape from the bottom of it by placing it inside the recycling bag that ...
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The alignment page prints aligning the print cartridges. Cleaning the ink cartridge nozzles To improve print quality, you may need to two more times. 18 Maintenance For help , see page 8. 2 Open the Dell Printer Solution Center. Clean the nozzles when: • Characters are not printing completely. ...the screen. • Vertical, straight lines are wavy. To clean the nozzles: 1 Load plain paper. For help , see page 8. 2 Open the Dell Printer Solution Center. For help , see page 3. 3 Click the Maintenance tab. 4 From the Maintenance tab, click Clean to fix the blurry edges. 4 Click...
The alignment page prints aligning the print cartridges. Cleaning the ink cartridge nozzles To improve print quality, you may need to two more times. 18 Maintenance For help , see page 8. 2 Open the Dell Printer Solution Center. Clean the nozzles when: • Characters are not printing completely. ...the screen. • Vertical, straight lines are wavy. To clean the nozzles: 1 Load plain paper. For help , see page 8. 2 Open the Dell Printer Solution Center. For help , see page 3. 3 Click the Maintenance tab. 4 From the Maintenance tab, click Clean to fix the blurry edges. 4 Click...
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...both of the ink cartridges. The Dell Personal Inkjet Printer J740 supports Windows XP and Windows 2000. For help , see page 8. For help , see page 7. • You load the paper correctly. Paper misfeeds or multiple sheets feed Make sure: • You use a paper recommended for inkjet printers. • You... For help , see page 17. • The paper is loaded correctly. The Dell Personal Inkjet Printer J740 will only work if you experience problems while setting up your printer, make sure: • Your printer is on. • You removed the stickers and tape from the bottom of the...
...both of the ink cartridges. The Dell Personal Inkjet Printer J740 supports Windows XP and Windows 2000. For help , see page 8. For help , see page 7. • You load the paper correctly. Paper misfeeds or multiple sheets feed Make sure: • You use a paper recommended for inkjet printers. • You... For help , see page 17. • The paper is loaded correctly. The Dell Personal Inkjet Printer J740 will only work if you experience problems while setting up your printer, make sure: • Your printer is on. • You removed the stickers and tape from the bottom of the...
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...paper to remove it is too far into the printer: 1 Open the front cover, and then pull the paper out. 22 Troubleshooting Message: Paper Jam Printer Cover Open Ink Low Paper Out Cartridge Error Other messages Go to turn the printer off. 2 Pull slowly and firmly on your ...computer screen. To clear a paper jam: 1 Press Power to turn the printer back on. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com More troubleshooting Refer...
...paper to remove it is too far into the printer: 1 Open the front cover, and then pull the paper out. 22 Troubleshooting Message: Paper Jam Printer Cover Open Ink Low Paper Out Cartridge Error Other messages Go to turn the printer off. 2 Pull slowly and firmly on your ...computer screen. To clear a paper jam: 1 Press Power to turn the printer back on. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com More troubleshooting Refer...
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...printer on, and then send your cartridges decrease. Ordering supplies, see page 16. - Ink Low message Replace the cartridge in your document to print your cartrdiges. Ink Low messages appear as the ink levels in your printer...print. to replace your document. NOTE: If your printer with a new one of paper. 1 Load paper. Out of Paper message Your printer is open. Installing a new cartridge, see page... Close the front cover, and then click Continue. For help : - Printer Cover Open message The printer's front cover is out of these messages, you may need to get ...
...printer on, and then send your cartridges decrease. Ordering supplies, see page 16. - Ink Low message Replace the cartridge in your document to print your cartrdiges. Ink Low messages appear as the ink levels in your printer...print. to replace your document. NOTE: If your printer with a new one of paper. 1 Load paper. Out of Paper message Your printer is open. Installing a new cartridge, see page... Close the front cover, and then click Continue. For help : - Printer Cover Open message The printer's front cover is out of these messages, you may need to get ...
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... front cover. 3 Turn the printer on. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com For help: • Installing a new cartridge, see page 16. • Ordering supplies, see page 16. Color cartridge missing The color cartridge is not Install a black cartridge installed. (part number T0601 or part number T0722). The ink cartridge carrier moves and stops...
... front cover. 3 Turn the printer on. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com For help: • Installing a new cartridge, see page 16. • Ordering supplies, see page 16. Color cartridge missing The color cartridge is not Install a black cartridge installed. (part number T0601 or part number T0722). The ink cartridge carrier moves and stops...
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... both cartridges are installed, replace both ink cartridges. 8 Close the front cover. If there is not functioning properly or if a communications error message appears when you try to use your document to uninstall the printer software. 3 Restart your computer before reinstalling the printer software. 4 Insert the Dell Personal Inkjet Printer J740 Drivers and Utilities CD. If the error...
... both cartridges are installed, replace both ink cartridges. 8 Close the front cover. If there is not functioning properly or if a communications error message appears when you try to use your document to uninstall the printer software. 3 Restart your computer before reinstalling the printer software. 4 Insert the Dell Personal Inkjet Printer J740 Drivers and Utilities CD. If the error...
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6 SECTION 6 Appendix Contacting Dell Limited Warranties and Return Policy Dell Computer Corporation Ink and Toner Cartridges Limited Warranty (U.S. and Canada Only) Dell Software License Agreement
6 SECTION 6 Appendix Contacting Dell Limited Warranties and Return Policy Dell Computer Corporation Ink and Toner Cartridges Limited Warranty (U.S. and Canada Only) Dell Software License Agreement
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... for one year beginning on the date of the cartridge and that have been refilled or due to Dell. in material and workmanship for genuine Dell-branded ink cartridges they will be free from ordinary use. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU ... INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. Dell Computer Corporation Ink and Toner Cartridges Limited Warranty (U.S. Appendix 51 DELL'S RESPONSIBILITY FOR MALFUNCTIONS AND DEFECTS IN HARDWARE IS LIMITED TO REPLACEMENT AS SET FORTH IN THIS WARRANTY STATEMENT...
... for one year beginning on the date of the cartridge and that have been refilled or due to Dell. in material and workmanship for genuine Dell-branded ink cartridges they will be free from ordinary use. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU ... INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. Dell Computer Corporation Ink and Toner Cartridges Limited Warranty (U.S. Appendix 51 DELL'S RESPONSIBILITY FOR MALFUNCTIONS AND DEFECTS IN HARDWARE IS LIMITED TO REPLACEMENT AS SET FORTH IN THIS WARRANTY STATEMENT...
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..., 23 cartridges aligning, 17 cleaning, 18 installing, 15 ordering, 16 removing, 17 replacing, 15-16 cleaning, ink cartridge nozzles, 18 creating projects banner, 10 mirror images, 10 posters, 11 custom size paper loading, 8 D Dell Printer Solution Center, 3 Dell Printer Solution Center tabs Advanced, 4 Contact Information, 4 How To, 4 Maintenance, 4 Troubleshooting, 4 duplexing, 11 E envelopes loading, 8 printing, 10...
..., 23 cartridges aligning, 17 cleaning, 18 installing, 15 ordering, 16 removing, 17 replacing, 15-16 cleaning, ink cartridge nozzles, 18 creating projects banner, 10 mirror images, 10 posters, 11 custom size paper loading, 8 D Dell Printer Solution Center, 3 Dell Printer Solution Center tabs Advanced, 4 Contact Information, 4 How To, 4 Maintenance, 4 Troubleshooting, 4 duplexing, 11 E envelopes loading, 8 printing, 10...
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... the paper, 11 photos, 9 posters, 11 transparencies, 11 projects banner, 10 mirror images and iron-on transfers, 10 poster, 11 transparencies, 11 R removing ink cartridges, 17 removing printer software, 25 S safety information, vi setup, 2 sharing printers, 12 software, 2 Dell Printer Solution Center, 3 Print Properties, 2 specialty paper loading, 9 specialty papers banner, 8 cards, 8 custom size paper, 8 envelopes, 8
... the paper, 11 photos, 9 posters, 11 transparencies, 11 projects banner, 10 mirror images and iron-on transfers, 10 poster, 11 transparencies, 11 R removing ink cartridges, 17 removing printer software, 25 S safety information, vi setup, 2 sharing printers, 12 software, 2 Dell Printer Solution Center, 3 Print Properties, 2 specialty paper loading, 9 specialty papers banner, 8 cards, 8 custom size paper, 8 envelopes, 8