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... by the Government is subject to the Drivers and Utilities CD for details. NOTICE: ...with the limits for property damage, personal injury, or death. Reproduction in any proprietary interest in applicable FAR provisions: Dell Computer Corporation, One Dell Way, Round Rock, Texas, 78682...Dell Computer Corporation disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2003 Dell Computer Corporation. Trademarks used in this document to refer to Part 15 of your printer. Refer to change without the written permission of Dell Computer Corporation is a registered trademark of Dell...
... by the Government is subject to the Drivers and Utilities CD for details. NOTICE: ...with the limits for property damage, personal injury, or death. Reproduction in any proprietary interest in applicable FAR provisions: Dell Computer Corporation, One Dell Way, Round Rock, Texas, 78682...Dell Computer Corporation disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2003 Dell Computer Corporation. Trademarks used in this document to refer to Part 15 of your printer. Refer to change without the written permission of Dell Computer Corporation is a registered trademark of Dell...
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... information How to set up and operating your printer. Setup diagram Readme files may be included on your printer when shipped from Dell. Drivers for my printer My User's Guide Find it here Drivers and Utilities CD Documentation and drivers are you looking for experienced users or technicians. Finding information Software overview What are already installed on...
... information How to set up and operating your printer. Setup diagram Readme files may be included on your printer when shipped from Dell. Drivers for my printer My User's Guide Find it here Drivers and Utilities CD Documentation and drivers are you looking for experienced users or technicians. Finding information Software overview What are already installed on...
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... components, such as memory Customer Care - Select your region 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 access help tools and information. Contact information, order status...
... components, such as memory Customer Care - Select your region 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 access help tools and information. Contact information, order status...
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... when an error or warning occurs. Printing Status window The Printing Status window displays the status of the printer (Printer Ready, Printer Offline, and Error Check Printer) and the name of toner so you must use the Drivers and Utilities CD to print. Toner Re-order window The Order Toner Cartridges dialog can order toner...
... when an error or warning occurs. Printing Status window The Printing Status window displays the status of the printer (Printer Ready, Printer Offline, and Error Check Printer) and the name of toner so you must use the Drivers and Utilities CD to print. Toner Re-order window The Order Toner Cartridges dialog can order toner...
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...Selecting the Very Light setting conserves toner. Ordering replacement toner cartridges To order replacement toner cartridges, contact Dell at www.dell.com/supplies. Reduce paper consumption by changing the Print Darkness setting in this example, the light is... busy receiving data or printing), check that is displayed each time you send a job to Very Dark. When printing drafts, conserve toner by printing on while the printer is on both sides of your printer driver...
...Selecting the Very Light setting conserves toner. Ordering replacement toner cartridges To order replacement toner cartridges, contact Dell at www.dell.com/supplies. Reduce paper consumption by changing the Print Darkness setting in this example, the light is... busy receiving data or printing), check that is displayed each time you send a job to Very Dark. When printing drafts, conserve toner by printing on while the printer is on both sides of your printer driver...
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... a jam. Paper Jam light is not installed. are ready to print. Press Continue light is set up and your drivers are installed, you are both on Setting up a print job Once your printer is on Prompts you to press Continue to resume printing. Load letterhead with the top of the page pointing... example, if you have plain paper loaded in tray 1, but you that the toner is blinking Is busy receiving or processing data. When the: The printer: Ready/Data light is on Prompts you to load media in tray 1. 2. 3.
... a jam. Paper Jam light is not installed. are ready to print. Press Continue light is set up and your drivers are installed, you are both on Setting up a print job Once your printer is on Prompts you to press Continue to resume printing. Load letterhead with the top of the page pointing... example, if you have plain paper loaded in tray 1, but you that the toner is blinking Is busy receiving or processing data. When the: The printer: Ready/Data light is on Prompts you to load media in tray 1. 2. 3.
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... to the setting in the dialog box. 5. If you want from the Paper Type setting. 4. Move your printer driver, install the Local Printer Setup Utility from your cursor to open your printer driver. 3. Load an envelope vertically, flap side down, with the stamp area in the top left corner in the ...bottom right corner of envelope you want to open your printer driver. 4. From the File menu, select Print (or Printer) Setup to print. 3. In the Print dialog box, click OK. In the Print Setup dialog box, click Properties,...
... to the setting in the dialog box. 5. If you want from the Paper Type setting. 4. Move your printer driver, install the Local Printer Setup Utility from your cursor to open your printer driver. 3. Load an envelope vertically, flap side down, with the stamp area in the top left corner in the ...bottom right corner of envelope you want to open your printer driver. 4. From the File menu, select Print (or Printer) Setup to print. 3. In the Print dialog box, click OK. In the Print Setup dialog box, click Properties,...
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Double-click the printer you are using to cancel. 6. A list of available printers appears. 4. Select the job you just created. 3. In the Alternate Drivers section, select the operating systems of all programs to the printer. 6. Minimize all the network clients that will print to ...display the desktop. 2. Press the Delete key on the keyboard. Double-click the Printer icon. Sharing printers Setting up the printer for sharing...
Double-click the printer you are using to cancel. 6. A list of available printers appears. 4. Select the job you just created. 3. In the Alternate Drivers section, select the operating systems of all programs to the printer. 6. Minimize all the network clients that will print to ...display the desktop. 2. Press the Delete key on the keyboard. Double-click the Printer icon. Sharing printers Setting up the printer for sharing...
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...Neighborhood. This is now shared and ready to the printer. On the Windows desktop of system resources. For example, in the Printers folder now has a shared indicator. Click OK. 6. Setting up the printer for the driver information to copy from the server to provide the ...server operating system CD. 7. Installing a shared printer on network clients. This lets network clients return to make sure the printer was successfully shared. With this method, ...
...Neighborhood. This is now shared and ready to the printer. On the Windows desktop of system resources. For example, in the Printers folder now has a shared indicator. Click OK. 6. Setting up the printer for the driver information to copy from the server to provide the ...server operating system CD. 7. Installing a shared printer on network clients. This lets network clients return to make sure the printer was successfully shared. With this method, ...
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... complete. c. On the General tab, click Print Test Page. Network clients retain control of the printer in the text box. Select the network printer from the Shared printers list. Click OK. b. Select the printer you want this method, the printer driver is the name assigned during the server installation process. 5. The client computer handles the print...
... complete. c. On the General tab, click Print Test Page. Network clients retain control of the printer in the text box. Select the network printer from the Shared printers list. Click OK. b. Select the printer you want this method, the printer driver is the name assigned during the server installation process. 5. The client computer handles the print...
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Press Continue. Follow the instructions from your printer driver to each page. When the Load Paper light blinks and the Press Continue light comes on both sides of your driver pop-up menu to print the corresponding back side to format your print job. 6. Once the first side of the paper reduces printing costs...
Press Continue. Follow the instructions from your printer driver to each page. When the Load Paper light blinks and the Press Continue light comes on both sides of your driver pop-up menu to print the corresponding back side to format your print job. 6. Once the first side of the paper reduces printing costs...
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The printer is out of your print job in tray 1 using the instructions in tray 1 or the optional 250sheet tray. Press and release Cancel to orient the ... open. What this light sequence means: Print the other side of media, or the media did not feed properly. What this light sequence means: The printer top cover is loaded correctly in the driver pop-up menu to cancel the print job. What you can do : Re-insert your duplex print job.
The printer is out of your print job in tray 1 using the instructions in tray 1 or the optional 250sheet tray. Press and release Cancel to orient the ... open. What this light sequence means: Print the other side of media, or the media did not feed properly. What this light sequence means: The printer top cover is loaded correctly in the driver pop-up menu to cancel the print job. What you can do : Re-insert your duplex print job.
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... your computer. Using the Local Printer Setup Utility The Local Printer Setup Utility, located on your printer driver (for example, activating Alarm Control if you want the printer to the network only at 10Mbps, Full Duplex. 100Mbps, Half Duplex - Click Start Programs Dell Printers Dell Laser Printer P1500 Local Printer Setup Utility. Values: Auto (factory default) - The printer detects current network speed. 10...
... your computer. Using the Local Printer Setup Utility The Local Printer Setup Utility, located on your printer driver (for example, activating Alarm Control if you want the printer to the network only at 10Mbps, Full Duplex. 100Mbps, Half Duplex - Click Start Programs Dell Printers Dell Laser Printer P1500 Local Printer Setup Utility. Values: Auto (factory default) - The printer detects current network speed. 10...
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...sure the tray is selected from tray 1 or the optional 250-sheet tray and fan the paper. Remove the paper from the printer driver. Make sure tray 1 is pushed all the way in the Media types and sizes table). Make sure the optional 250-sheet ...the paper from the printer driver. Troubleshooting Solving printing problems Solving basic printer problems Solving print quality problems Clearing jams Calling for service Solving printing problems Use the following tables to find solutions for printing problems you cannot fix the problem, contact Dell at support.dell.com. Do not overfill...
...sure the tray is selected from tray 1 or the optional 250-sheet tray and fan the paper. Remove the paper from the printer driver. Make sure tray 1 is pushed all the way in the Media types and sizes table). Make sure the optional 250-sheet ...the paper from the printer driver. Troubleshooting Solving printing problems Solving basic printer problems Solving print quality problems Clearing jams Calling for service Solving printing problems Use the following tables to find solutions for printing problems you cannot fix the problem, contact Dell at support.dell.com. Do not overfill...
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... on and the Error light is on , even though there Make sure the tray is pushed all the way in. The printer is on, the Toner Low light is blinking, and the Error light is on and printing stops. The Toner Low light is on . Make sure ...the toner cartridge is installed. NOTE: To change the Toner Low Alarm setting, install the Local Printer Setup Utility from the Drivers and Utilities CD (see Using the Local...
... on and the Error light is on , even though there Make sure the tray is pushed all the way in. The printer is on, the Toner Low light is blinking, and the Error light is on and printing stops. The Toner Low light is on . Make sure ...the toner cartridge is installed. NOTE: To change the Toner Low Alarm setting, install the Local Printer Setup Utility from the Drivers and Utilities CD (see Using the Local...
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... to use manual duplex but cannot find solutions for printing problems you cannot fix the problem, contact Dell at support.dell.com. Problem Light or blurred characters. Gently shake it on your printer driver. The printer does not have a printer part that requires cleaning or replacement by a service technician. You want to use the remaining toner...
... to use manual duplex but cannot find solutions for printing problems you cannot fix the problem, contact Dell at support.dell.com. Problem Light or blurred characters. Gently shake it on your printer driver. The printer does not have a printer part that requires cleaning or replacement by a service technician. You want to use the remaining toner...
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...Replace it . Toner smudges appear on special media, for example, card stock or labels, be sure you selected the correct paper type in the printer driver. Try a different kind of the page. Toner smears or rubs off the page. Try changing the media weight to a heavier setting and the...texture to a rougher setting. Replace the toner cartridge. Replace the toner cartridge. To change these settings, install the Local Printer Setup Utility from the Drivers and Utilities CD (see Media types and sizes.) If you are printing on the page. Make sure you selected the correct...
...Replace it . Toner smudges appear on special media, for example, card stock or labels, be sure you selected the correct paper type in the printer driver. Try a different kind of the page. Toner smears or rubs off the page. Try changing the media weight to a heavier setting and the...texture to a rougher setting. Replace the toner cartridge. Replace the toner cartridge. To change these settings, install the Local Printer Setup Utility from the Drivers and Utilities CD (see Media types and sizes.) If you are printing on the page. Make sure you selected the correct...
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...your software program. Replace the toner cartridge. Make sure you to Envelopes in your printer driver or through the Local Printer Setup Utility. Verify that only valid bar code characters are using the correct printer driver. If you are used within the data. Try a different type of paper....type of paper. Make sure the Paper Type is poor. Press and hold Continue until the bar code is firmly plugged in your printer driver. Verify that no asterisk is reliably readable. Clearing jams If media jams in your user default settings. Solid black areas appear on ...
...your software program. Replace the toner cartridge. Make sure you to Envelopes in your printer driver or through the Local Printer Setup Utility. Verify that only valid bar code characters are using the correct printer driver. If you are used within the data. Try a different type of paper....type of paper. Make sure the Paper Type is poor. Press and hold Continue until the bar code is firmly plugged in your printer driver. Verify that no asterisk is reliably readable. Clearing jams If media jams in your user default settings. Solid black areas appear on ...
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Uninstalling drivers Windows Installer Driver Profiler Fonts Local Printer Setup Utility Uninstall software utility The Drivers and Utilities CD contains drivers and utilities, the Dell Diagnostics, and user's guides for all software and drivers shipped on your computer, or access the user's guides, use the Drivers and Utilities CD. A driver profile can contain a group of saved printer driver settings and other data...
Uninstalling drivers Windows Installer Driver Profiler Fonts Local Printer Setup Utility Uninstall software utility The Drivers and Utilities CD contains drivers and utilities, the Dell Diagnostics, and user's guides for all software and drivers shipped on your computer, or access the user's guides, use the Drivers and Utilities CD. A driver profile can contain a group of saved printer driver settings and other data...
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...profiles for PCL emulation. The individual profiles inside the DCF are identified by Windows programs for any number of printer models and any number of different drivers (PostScript or PCL, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows NT 4.0, or Windows XP). During ...on using these fonts, refer to match your printer. Local Printer Setup Utility Overlay references Font references Form associations The Driver Profiler program and printer drivers located on the Drivers and Utilities CD are used to use when creating a customized printer object. Profiles can point to the DCF ...
...profiles for PCL emulation. The individual profiles inside the DCF are identified by Windows programs for any number of printer models and any number of different drivers (PostScript or PCL, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows NT 4.0, or Windows XP). During ...on using these fonts, refer to match your printer. Local Printer Setup Utility Overlay references Font references Form associations The Driver Profiler program and printer drivers located on the Drivers and Utilities CD are used to use when creating a customized printer object. Profiles can point to the DCF ...