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Dell™ Personal Inkjet Printer J740 Owner's Manual Look Inside For: • Learning about your printer • Understanding the software • Maintenance and Troubleshooting www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com
Dell™ Personal Inkjet Printer J740 Owner's Manual Look Inside For: • Learning about your printer • Understanding the software • Maintenance and Troubleshooting www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com
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...and trade names other than its own UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT RESTRICTED RIGHTS This software and documentation are provided with RESTRICTED RIGHTS. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Dell Computer Corporation; All rights reserved. Use, duplication or disclosure by the ...potential for property damage, personal injury, or death Information in subparagraph (c)(1)(ii) of your printer. Notes, Notices, and Cautions v Trademarks used in applicable FAR provisions: Dell Computer Corporation, One Dell Way, Round Rock, Texas, 78682, USA. Other trademarks and trade names may be ...
...and trade names other than its own UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT RESTRICTED RIGHTS This software and documentation are provided with RESTRICTED RIGHTS. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Dell Computer Corporation; All rights reserved. Use, duplication or disclosure by the ...potential for property damage, personal injury, or death Information in subparagraph (c)(1)(ii) of your printer. Notes, Notices, and Cautions v Trademarks used in applicable FAR provisions: Dell Computer Corporation, One Dell Way, Round Rock, Texas, 78682, USA. Other trademarks and trade names may be ...
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... Notes, Notices, and Cautions v Caution: SAFETY INFORMATION vi 1 Learning about your printer Setting up the printer 2 Understanding the printer software 2 Print Properties 2 Dell Printer Solution Center 3 Understanding the paper type sensor 5 2 Using the printer Loading paper 7 Printing 9 Basic printing 9 Printing photos 9 Printing envelopes 10 Printing cards 10 Printing banners 10 Printing mirror images and iron-on transfers...
... Notes, Notices, and Cautions v Caution: SAFETY INFORMATION vi 1 Learning about your printer Setting up the printer 2 Understanding the printer software 2 Print Properties 2 Dell Printer Solution Center 3 Understanding the paper type sensor 5 2 Using the printer Loading paper 7 Printing 9 Basic printing 9 Printing photos 9 Printing envelopes 10 Printing cards 10 Printing banners 10 Printing mirror images and iron-on transfers...
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Only 45 viii Contents Sharing printers 12 3 Maintenance Ordering supplies 16 Replacing an ink cartridge 16 Aligning the ink cartridges 17 Cleaning the ink cartridge nozzles 18 4 Troubleshooting Setup troubleshooting 20 ... 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 Limited Warranty for the U.S 42...
Only 45 viii Contents Sharing printers 12 3 Maintenance Ordering supplies 16 Replacing an ink cartridge 16 Aligning the ink cartridges 17 Cleaning the ink cartridge nozzles 18 4 Troubleshooting Setup troubleshooting 20 ... 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 Limited Warranty for the U.S 42...
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SECTION 1 Learning about your printer Setting up the printer Understanding the printer software Understanding the paper type sensor 1
SECTION 1 Learning about your printer Setting up the printer Understanding the printer software Understanding the paper type sensor 1
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... printer software includes the: • Print Properties-helps you have not already done so, follow the instructions on your setup diagram to install the hardware and software. NOTE: Print Properties is available from almost every application that prints. • Dell Printer Solution Center-provides maintenance and troubleshooting help. Print Properties You can change your printer For...
... printer software includes the: • Print Properties-helps you have not already done so, follow the instructions on your setup diagram to install the hardware and software. NOTE: Print Properties is available from almost every application that prints. • Dell Printer Solution Center-provides maintenance and troubleshooting help. Print Properties You can change your printer For...
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... • Visit the supplies area online. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com The following table describes the Dell Printer Solution Center tabs. From this tab: Printer Status (the tab that appears when you open the Dell Printer Solution Center) How To Troubleshooting Maintenance Contact Information ...Advanced You can: • Check the current printer status. • See what type of phone numbers. • Visit the Dell Web site. • Change printing status appearance options. • View software version information. 4 Learning about how to install a new ...
... • Visit the supplies area online. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com The following table describes the Dell Printer Solution Center tabs. From this tab: Printer Status (the tab that appears when you open the Dell Printer Solution Center) How To Troubleshooting Maintenance Contact Information ...Advanced You can: • Check the current printer status. • See what type of phone numbers. • Visit the Dell Web site. • Change printing status appearance options. • View software version information. 4 Learning about how to install a new ...
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... 8 Click OK to close any damaged poster pages without having to print your paper. 7 Click the Select Pages to Print button to reprint any printer software dialog boxes that are open , click File → Print. 3 From the I Want To menu, click Print on a sheet. 4 Click ... To prevent smudging, remove each page by clicking it dry before stacking. Print transparencies 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 Iron-on transfers. 4 ...
... 8 Click OK to close any damaged poster pages without having to print your paper. 7 Click the Select Pages to Print button to reprint any printer software dialog boxes that are open , click File → Print. 3 From the I Want To menu, click Print on a sheet. 4 Click ... To prevent smudging, remove each page by clicking it dry before stacking. Print transparencies 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 Iron-on transfers. 4 ...
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... paper. When the odd-numbered pages finish printing, the printer software prompts you and the arrows pointing down dialog box, select See more projects. 4 Click View to a network. 12 Using the printer See more printing projects 1 Click Start → Programs → Dell Printers → Dell Inkjet Printer J740 → Dell Printer Solution Center. 2 Click the How To tab. 3 From the...
... paper. When the odd-numbered pages finish printing, the printer software prompts you and the arrows pointing down dialog box, select See more projects. 4 Click View to a network. 12 Using the printer See more printing projects 1 Click Start → Programs → Dell Printers → Dell Inkjet Printer J740 → Dell Printer Solution Center. 2 Click the How To tab. 3 From the...
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... an ink cartridge CAUTION: Before performing any of the procedures listed in the printer. To order more ink, follow the Safety Instructions on . 2 Open the front cover. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com Ordering supplies Your Dell Personal Inkjet Printer J740 comes with software installed to warn you if the ink levels are low. During a print...
... an ink cartridge CAUTION: Before performing any of the procedures listed in the printer. To order more ink, follow the Safety Instructions on . 2 Open the front cover. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com Ordering supplies Your Dell Personal Inkjet Printer J740 comes with software installed to warn you if the ink levels are low. During a print...
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...Click Start → Programs → Dell Printers → Dell Inkjet Printer J740 → Dell Printer Solution Center. Printer is not being held or paused. Troubleshooting 21 For Windows XP, click Start → Control Panel → Printers and Other Hardware → Printers and Faxes. c Click Print a test page. For help, see "Removing and reinstalling the printer software" on . • Restart your ...outlet. • You select the correct paper type and size in Print Properties. Turn the power on page 25. b Double-click the Dell J740 icon, and then click Printer.
...Click Start → Programs → Dell Printers → Dell Inkjet Printer J740 → Dell Printer Solution Center. Printer is not being held or paused. Troubleshooting 21 For Windows XP, click Start → Control Panel → Printers and Other Hardware → Printers and Faxes. c Click Print a test page. For help, see "Removing and reinstalling the printer software" on . • Restart your ...outlet. • You select the correct paper type and size in Print Properties. Turn the power on page 25. b Double-click the Dell J740 icon, and then click Printer.
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www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com More troubleshooting Refer to the User's Guide if you cannot reach the paper because it . 3 Press Power to understand printer software error messages on your computer screen. If you experience any problems not covered in this section: Error messages Use this section to turn the printer off. 2 Pull slowly...
www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com More troubleshooting Refer to the User's Guide if you cannot reach the paper because it . 3 Press Power to understand printer software error messages on your computer screen. If you experience any problems not covered in this section: Error messages Use this section to turn the printer off. 2 Pull slowly...
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...properly or if a communications error message appears when you try to print. Removing and reinstalling the printer software If the printer is no error message (indicated by flashing lights), repeat steps 1-3 and then reinstall both of...to uninstall and then reinstall the printer software. 1 From your desktop, click Start → Programs → Dell Printers → Dell Inkjet Printer J740 → Uninstall Dell J740. 2 Follow the instructions on . 3 Send your computer before reinstalling the printer software. 4 Insert the Dell Personal Inkjet Printer J740 Drivers and Utilities CD. 5 ...
...properly or if a communications error message appears when you try to print. Removing and reinstalling the printer software If the printer is no error message (indicated by flashing lights), repeat steps 1-3 and then reinstall both of...to uninstall and then reinstall the printer software. 1 From your desktop, click Start → Programs → Dell Printers → Dell Inkjet Printer J740 → Uninstall Dell J740. 2 Follow the instructions on . 3 Send your computer before reinstalling the printer software. 4 Insert the Dell Personal Inkjet Printer J740 Drivers and Utilities CD. 5 ...
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... Troubleshooting tab on your computer screen to the Dell Printer Solution Center software for help sources If the preceding printer solutions do not solve the problem with your User's Guide. • Go to support.dell.com for more troubleshooting information: a Click Start → Programs → Dell Printers → Dell Inkjet Printer J740 → Dell Printer Solution Center. Other help . 26 Troubleshooting www...
... Troubleshooting tab on your computer screen to the Dell Printer Solution Center software for help sources If the preceding printer solutions do not solve the problem with your User's Guide. • Go to support.dell.com for more troubleshooting information: a Click Start → Programs → Dell Printers → Dell Inkjet Printer J740 → Dell Printer Solution Center. Other help . 26 Troubleshooting www...
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...paper loading, 8 photos printing, 9 postcards loading, 8 Power button, iv power supply, iv Print Properties, 2 printer overview, 1 printer software installing, 25 removing, 25 printers, sharing, 12 printing banner, 10 cards, 10 envelopes, 10 mirror images, 10 on both sides of the paper... 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 loading, 8 photos printing, 9 postcards loading, 8 Power button, iv power supply, iv Print Properties, 2 printer overview, 1 printer software installing, 25 removing, 25 printers, sharing, 12 printing banner, 10 cards, 10 envelopes, 10 mirror images, 10 on both sides of the paper... 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...