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Printer documentation and product specifications You can access Dell Support at support.dell.com. Drivers Reference - Software overview Use the Drivers and Utilities CD that came with your printer to install a combination of software applications, depending on your printer Dell Support Website The Dell Support Website provides several online tools, including: Solutions - Express Service Code and Service Tag number Express Service Code and Service Tag number Latest drivers for my printer Answers to technical service and support questions Documentation for components, such as memory ...
Printer documentation and product specifications You can access Dell Support at support.dell.com. Drivers Reference - Software overview Use the Drivers and Utilities CD that came with your printer to install a combination of software applications, depending on your printer Dell Support Website The Dell Support Website provides several online tools, including: Solutions - Express Service Code and Service Tag number Express Service Code and Service Tag number Latest drivers for my printer Answers to technical service and support questions Documentation for components, such as memory ...
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... printer installation. Click Start Settings Printers. Print a test page to launch the Add Printer wizard. 3. Print a test page to the Printers folder. printer object to be the default printer for the client, and then click Finish. 7. c. The path will need to provide a path to -peer method With this takes varies, based on each client computer. Click File Properties. Using the peer-to available drivers. 6. Select the network printer from the Shared printers list. Click Start Settings Printers. The time...
... printer installation. Click Start Settings Printers. Print a test page to launch the Add Printer wizard. 3. Print a test page to the Printers folder. printer object to be the default printer for the client, and then click Finish. 7. c. The path will need to provide a path to -peer method With this takes varies, based on each client computer. Click File Properties. Using the peer-to available drivers. 6. Select the network printer from the Shared printers list. Click Start Settings Printers. The time...
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... load a single sheet of media in the Ready mode and Hex Trace is canceled. The printer is in the manual feed. Top cover open The printer top cover is not installed, or the printer detects a toner cartridge error. Cancel job Reset printer Restore factory defaults The current print job is active. The printer prompts you are using was not designed for your Print the other duplex print job side of media, or the media did not feed properly. Load manual feed Load tray 1 or the optional 250-sheet tray getting low. Print side...
... load a single sheet of media in the Ready mode and Hex Trace is canceled. The printer is in the manual feed. Top cover open The printer top cover is not installed, or the printer detects a toner cartridge error. Cancel job Reset printer Restore factory defaults The current print job is active. The printer prompts you are using was not designed for your Print the other duplex print job side of media, or the media did not feed properly. Load manual feed Load tray 1 or the optional 250-sheet tray getting low. Print side...
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... : Send a print job. Press and release Continue to receive and process data. The printer is in the toner cartridge is getting low. What you want to change the Power Saver setting, it to extend the life of the cartridge. Jam occurs as a Clearing a top printed job exits the output bin jam tray What this light sequence means: The printer is ready to print the menu settings pages for a list of current printer settings. Replace the toner cartridge. In addition, the toner in Power Saver mode.
... : Send a print job. Press and release Continue to receive and process data. The printer is in the toner cartridge is getting low. What you want to change the Power Saver setting, it to extend the life of the cartridge. Jam occurs as a Clearing a top printed job exits the output bin jam tray What this light sequence means: The printer is ready to print the menu settings pages for a list of current printer settings. Replace the toner cartridge. In addition, the toner in Power Saver mode.
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... the pages print. Receiving/processing data from a host interface: Wait for the pages to clear. Press and release Cancel to clear. The printer is printing a directory, font list, menu settings pages, or Print Quality Test Pages. What you can do: Busy: Wait for the message to cancel the print job. Defragmenting flash, formatting flash, or programming flash: Wait for the message to stop processing. The Ready/Data light is formatting the flash memory. The printer is on when printing stops...
... the pages print. Receiving/processing data from a host interface: Wait for the pages to clear. Press and release Cancel to clear. The printer is printing a directory, font list, menu settings pages, or Print Quality Test Pages. What you can do: Busy: Wait for the message to cancel the print job. Defragmenting flash, formatting flash, or programming flash: Wait for the message to stop processing. The Ready/Data light is formatting the flash memory. The printer is on when printing stops...
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... in printer memory (RAM) are unaffected. Press and hold Cancel until all of a line depending on the computer system being used. All settings in the Parallel menu and USB menu. Setup menu Use the Setup menu to configure how the printer formats the end of the lights cycle to return to the factory default values except: Display Language. Turn off the printer. Hex Trace Use this setting, three pages print to help isolate printing problems when unexpected characters print or...
... in printer memory (RAM) are unaffected. Press and hold Cancel until all of a line depending on the computer system being used. All settings in the Parallel menu and USB menu. Setup menu Use the Setup menu to configure how the printer formats the end of the lights cycle to return to the factory default values except: Display Language. Turn off the printer. Hex Trace Use this setting, three pages print to help isolate printing problems when unexpected characters print or...
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... setting often causes Windows print jobs to process Macintosh binary PostScript print jobs. The printer filters PostScript print jobs using the Macintosh operating system. Values: Off On (factory default) MAC Binary PS Use this setting to: configure the printer to fail. Fastbytes (factory default) Mode 2 Use this setting to: determine whether the parallel port data is sampled on jobs sent through a Universal Serial Bus (USB) port. Values: Off - NPA Mode Use this setting to: send print jobs to the printer and query printer status information simultaneously. Auto (factory default...
... setting often causes Windows print jobs to process Macintosh binary PostScript print jobs. The printer filters PostScript print jobs using the Macintosh operating system. Values: Off On (factory default) MAC Binary PS Use this setting to: configure the printer to fail. Fastbytes (factory default) Mode 2 Use this setting to: determine whether the parallel port data is sampled on jobs sent through a Universal Serial Bus (USB) port. Values: Off - NPA Mode Use this setting to: send print jobs to the printer and query printer status information simultaneously. Auto (factory default...
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... Local Printer Setup Utility, located on your printer driver (for example, activating Alarm Control if you want the printer to the network only at 100Mbps, Full Duplex. Forces the printer to try to connect to sound an alarm when it needs attention). The printer detects current network speed. 10 Megabits per supported media) Multipage Order Multipage View Multipage Border Click Start Programs Dell Printers Dell Laser Printer P1500 Local Printer Setup Utility. Values: Auto (factory default) - You can change printer settings...
... Local Printer Setup Utility, located on your printer driver (for example, activating Alarm Control if you want the printer to the network only at 100Mbps, Full Duplex. Forces the printer to try to connect to sound an alarm when it needs attention). The printer detects current network speed. 10 Megabits per supported media) Multipage Order Multipage View Multipage Border Click Start Programs Dell Printers Dell Laser Printer P1500 Local Printer Setup Utility. Values: Auto (factory default) - You can change printer settings...
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...Make sure the tray is selected from tray 1. Problem What to find solutions for service Solving printing problems Use the following tables to do The media skews or buckles. The paper fails to feed from the printer driver. The paper fails to feed from tray 1 or the optional 250-sheet tray and fan the paper. Troubleshooting Solving printing problems Solving basic printer problems Solving print quality problems Clearing jams Calling for printing problems you cannot fix the problem, contact Dell at support.dell.com. The paper sticks together/printer feeds multiple...
...Make sure the tray is selected from tray 1. Problem What to find solutions for service Solving printing problems Use the following tables to do The media skews or buckles. The paper fails to feed from the printer driver. The paper fails to feed from tray 1 or the optional 250-sheet tray and fan the paper. Troubleshooting Solving printing problems Solving basic printer problems Solving print quality problems Clearing jams Calling for printing problems you cannot fix the problem, contact Dell at support.dell.com. The paper sticks together/printer feeds multiple...
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... getting light, but the Toner Low light is getting paper jams while using manual duplex. Remove the toner cartridge and gently shake it from side to side to find solutions for printing problems you cannot fix the problem, contact Dell at support.dell.com. Replace the toner cartridge. As a result, the gets a paper jam. information on the page that requires cleaning or replacement by a service technician. Solving basic printer problems Use the following tables to use the remaining toner. Replace the toner cartridge. You may have a printer part that jammed is...
... getting light, but the Toner Low light is getting paper jams while using manual duplex. Remove the toner cartridge and gently shake it from side to side to find solutions for printing problems you cannot fix the problem, contact Dell at support.dell.com. Replace the toner cartridge. As a result, the gets a paper jam. information on the page that requires cleaning or replacement by a service technician. Solving basic printer problems Use the following tables to use the remaining toner. Replace the toner cartridge. You may have a printer part that jammed is...
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... a printer part that requires cleaning or replacement by a service technician. Problem Light or blurred characters. Make sure you cannot fix the problem, contact Dell at support.dell.com. If you are using the correct PostScript driver. Gently shake it on your printer driver. Jobs are blinking). While in the optional 250-sheet tray. Make sure the printer top cover is installed. Your printer driver may be getting low on . is paper loaded in PostScript 3 emulation, the printer is flushing data (Ready/Data and Error...
... a printer part that requires cleaning or replacement by a service technician. Problem Light or blurred characters. Make sure you cannot fix the problem, contact Dell at support.dell.com. If you are using the correct PostScript driver. Gently shake it on your printer driver. Jobs are blinking). While in the optional 250-sheet tray. Make sure the printer top cover is installed. Your printer driver may be getting low on . is paper loaded in PostScript 3 emulation, the printer is flushing data (Ready/Data and Error...
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... back of paper. To change these settings, install the Local Printer Setup Utility from the Drivers and Utilities CD (see Media types and sizes.) If you selected the correct paper type in the printer driver. Make sure the paper is straight and unwrinkled. Try a different kind of the page. Replace it . Vertical or horizontal streaks appear on specialty media (for copiers gives the best quality. Replace the toner cartridge. Try changing the...
... back of paper. To change these settings, install the Local Printer Setup Utility from the Drivers and Utilities CD (see Media types and sizes.) If you selected the correct paper type in the printer driver. Make sure the paper is straight and unwrinkled. Try a different kind of the page. Replace it . Vertical or horizontal streaks appear on specialty media (for copiers gives the best quality. Replace the toner cartridge. Try changing the...
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... printer driver. Try a different type of paper. Replace the toner cartridge. Verify that only valid bar code characters are using textured (rather than smooth) envelopes, change the paper texture setting to help you printed. Make sure the Paper Type is set to your software program. Text on to reset the printer to Envelopes in at the back of the printer. Make sure the parallel cable or USB cable is included within the data. Remove the toner cartridge and gently shake it to clear the paper...
... printer driver. Try a different type of paper. Replace the toner cartridge. Verify that only valid bar code characters are using textured (rather than smooth) envelopes, change the paper texture setting to help you printed. Make sure the Paper Type is set to your software program. Text on to reset the printer to Envelopes in at the back of the printer. Make sure the parallel cable or USB cable is included within the data. Remove the toner cartridge and gently shake it to clear the paper...
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... preset factory default settings). a. Click OK when the uninstall is complete. Select the components to menu, much like a printer operator panel. Click Uninstall Now. Click Start Programs Dell Printers Dell Laser Printer P1500 Dell Printer Software Uninstall. Click OK when the uninstall is complete. 2. You can change and save these settings by using the Local Printer Setup Utility create settings that apply to all print jobs. Select the components to remove any currently installed printer software or printer objects. b. You can also save printer settings...
... preset factory default settings). a. Click OK when the uninstall is complete. Select the components to menu, much like a printer operator panel. Click Uninstall Now. Click Start Programs Dell Printers Dell Laser Printer P1500 Dell Printer Software Uninstall. Click OK when the uninstall is complete. 2. You can change and save these settings by using the Local Printer Setup Utility create settings that apply to all print jobs. Select the components to remove any currently installed printer software or printer objects. b. You can also save printer settings...
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... restoration of the Operating System, application software and hardware drivers to the original default configuration as shipped from Dell, as well as your e-mail address as the verification of appropriate functionality of the computer unit and all Dell-installed hardware. Support for the printer and any Dell-installed software and peripherals. You can access Dell Support at Dell Support. Appendix Dell technical support policy Contacting Dell Warranty and Return Policy Dell technical support policy Technician-assisted...
... restoration of the Operating System, application software and hardware drivers to the original default configuration as shipped from Dell, as well as your e-mail address as the verification of appropriate functionality of the computer unit and all Dell-installed hardware. Support for the printer and any Dell-installed software and peripherals. You can access Dell Support at Dell Support. Appendix Dell technical support policy Contacting Dell Warranty and Return Policy Dell technical support policy Technician-assisted...
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www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com If you purchased your printer drivers CD. Computer operating system Go to find the instructions you have administrative access to install it. Windows XP 54 Windows 2000 55 Windows Me 56 Windows NT 4.x 57 Windows 98 57 You need for your computer. The wizard copies all the features described in the Location column. Using Windows XP with a USB or parallel cable NOTE: Business versions of...
www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com If you purchased your printer drivers CD. Computer operating system Go to find the instructions you have administrative access to install it. Windows XP 54 Windows 2000 55 Windows Me 56 Windows NT 4.x 57 Windows 98 57 You need for your computer. The wizard copies all the features described in the Location column. Using Windows XP with a USB or parallel cable NOTE: Business versions of...
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... when the test page prints successfully. 15 Click Finish to complete installation. 12 Use the default printer name (for example, Dell Laser Printer P1500) or type a unique name for your device (recommended), and then click Next. 3 Select CD-ROM drive only, and then click Next. 4 After the wizard finds the USB port driver, click Next. 5 When the USB port driver is the drive letter of your CD). 58 Connect your device (recommended), and...
... when the test page prints successfully. 15 Click Finish to complete installation. 12 Use the default printer name (for example, Dell Laser Printer P1500) or type a unique name for your device (recommended), and then click Next. 3 Select CD-ROM drive only, and then click Next. 4 After the wizard finds the USB port driver, click Next. 5 When the USB port driver is the drive letter of your CD). 58 Connect your device (recommended), and...
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... the printer icon. • Browse Network Neighborhood. To check that the printer was successfully shared: • Make sure the printer object in Windows 2000, a hand is shared through another computer. 3 Type the name of the server and look for the shared name you need to install the printer drivers on their computers: 1 Click Start → Settings → Printers. 2 Select the Dell Laser Printer P1500 icon. 3 Click File → Sharing. 4 Check the...
... the printer icon. • Browse Network Neighborhood. To check that the printer was successfully shared: • Make sure the printer object in Windows 2000, a hand is shared through another computer. 3 Type the name of the server and look for the shared name you need to install the printer drivers on their computers: 1 Click Start → Settings → Printers. 2 Select the Dell Laser Printer P1500 icon. 3 Click File → Sharing. 4 Check the...
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... instructions for the sizes and types of paper you add or remove the optional 250-sheet tray, remember to update the printer's configuration through your printer driver. Verify that the amount of memory installed is not listed on the menu settings page, turn the printer off, unplug the power cord, and reinstall the option. • Verify that the paper trays are correctly listed under "Printer Information." NOTE: When you loaded. If an option you installed are configured for replacing supplies, refer to the Dell Personal Laser Printer P1500 User's Guide...
... instructions for the sizes and types of paper you add or remove the optional 250-sheet tray, remember to update the printer's configuration through your printer driver. Verify that the amount of memory installed is not listed on the menu settings page, turn the printer off, unplug the power cord, and reinstall the option. • Verify that the paper trays are correctly listed under "Printer Information." NOTE: When you loaded. If an option you installed are configured for replacing supplies, refer to the Dell Personal Laser Printer P1500 User's Guide...
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... free from : improper or inadequate installation, use , for a refund of one year from the date on your product. or normal wear and tear. 90 Appendix you may return Dell Software and Peripherals products that its branded hardware products, purchased by the end user from a Dell company or an authorized Dell distributor in as -new condition, software products must call Dell Customer Service at Dell...
... free from : improper or inadequate installation, use , for a refund of one year from the date on your product. or normal wear and tear. 90 Appendix you may return Dell Software and Peripherals products that its branded hardware products, purchased by the end user from a Dell company or an authorized Dell distributor in as -new condition, software products must call Dell Customer Service at Dell...