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...Understanding the parts of the printer...11 Ordering and replacing supplies 13 Ordering ink cartridges...13 Replacing ink cartridges...13 Recycling Dell products...14 Using the printer control panel buttons and menus 15 Using the printer control panel...15 Understanding the home screen... factory settings...19 Using the printer software 20 Minimum system requirements...20 Using the Windows printer software...20 Finding and installing optional software...22 Updating the printer software (Windows only)...22 Reinstalling the printer software...22 Loading paper and original documents 24 Loading...
...Understanding the parts of the printer...11 Ordering and replacing supplies 13 Ordering ink cartridges...13 Replacing ink cartridges...13 Recycling Dell products...14 Using the printer control panel buttons and menus 15 Using the printer control panel...15 Understanding the home screen... factory settings...19 Using the printer software 20 Minimum system requirements...20 Using the Windows printer software...20 Finding and installing optional software...22 Updating the printer software (Windows only)...22 Reinstalling the printer software...22 Loading paper and original documents 24 Loading...
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.... On selected printer models, this printer! After all, you are continually improving our printers to reduce their environmental impact. Use the preview features found in Windows. • Print more than one page image on your printer model). • Scan and save them to perform basic tasks. Duplexing lets you may be...
.... On selected printer models, this printer! After all, you are continually improving our printers to reduce their environmental impact. Use the preview features found in Windows. • Print more than one page image on your printer model). • Scan and save them to perform basic tasks. Duplexing lets you may be...
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... and tips • Frequently asked questions • Documentation • Driver downloads • Live chat support • E-mail support • Telephone support Dell Support Web site-support.dell.com Note: Select your region, and then select your operating system. Notes: • The Help installs automatically with the printer software. • The... are you looking for experienced users or your printer are already installed on your computer. Find it here Help using the printer software Windows Help Open a printer software program or application, and then click Help.
... and tips • Frequently asked questions • Documentation • Driver downloads • Live chat support • E-mail support • Telephone support Dell Support Web site-support.dell.com Note: Select your region, and then select your operating system. Notes: • The Help installs automatically with the printer software. • The... are you looking for experienced users or your printer are already installed on your computer. Find it here Help using the printer software Windows Help Open a printer software program or application, and then click Help.
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... , and then touch Use Factory Defaults. 2 Touch Yes. 3 When prompted to Power Saver mode when the printer is the time it takes for printing in Windows. Changing the Power Saver timeout The Power Saver timeout is left idle.
... , and then touch Use Factory Defaults. 2 Touch Yes. 3 When prompted to Power Saver mode when the printer is the time it takes for printing in Windows. Changing the Power Saver timeout The Power Saver timeout is left idle.
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... The following table provides an overview of free disk space. Supported operating systems • Microsoft Windows 7 (Web only)1 • Microsoft Windows Vista (SP1) • Microsoft Windows XP (SP3) • Microsoft Windows 2000 (SP4 or greater) • Linux Ubuntu 8.04 LTS and 8.10 (Web only)1 ...Edit scanned documents. • Scan documents to PDF. • Adjust settings for this operating system is available only at support.dell.com. Using the printer software Minimum system requirements The printer software requires up the printer using the installation software CD, all ...
... The following table provides an overview of free disk space. Supported operating systems • Microsoft Windows 7 (Web only)1 • Microsoft Windows Vista (SP1) • Microsoft Windows XP (SP3) • Microsoft Windows 2000 (SP4 or greater) • Linux Ubuntu 8.04 LTS and 8.10 (Web only)1 ...Edit scanned documents. • Scan documents to PDF. • Adjust settings for this operating system is available only at support.dell.com. Using the printer software Minimum system requirements The printer software requires up the printer using the installation software CD, all ...
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...printer software if the printer has wireless capability. Notes: Printing Preferences • This program is installed automatically with the printer software. Dell Fax Solutions (referred to as the following: • Select the number of the printer. Note: Your printer may be prompted ...to install this program from Windows. Using the printer software 21 Dell Ink Management System Order ink. The dialog lets you select File Print with a word-processing program. AdobeTM ...
...printer software if the printer has wireless capability. Notes: Printing Preferences • This program is installed automatically with the printer software. Dell Fax Solutions (referred to as the following: • Select the number of the printer. Note: Your printer may be prompted ...to install this program from Windows. Using the printer software 21 Dell Ink Management System Order ink. The dialog lets you select File Print with a word-processing program. AdobeTM ...
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... the printer program folder from the printer drop-down list. 5 From the Support tab, select Check for my software. 5 Click OK. Updating the printer software (Windows only) Checking for software updates 1 Click or Start. 2 Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list. 3 Select Printer...
... the printer program folder from the printer drop-down list. 5 From the Support tab, select Check for my software. 5 Click OK. Updating the printer software (Windows only) Checking for software updates 1 Click or Start. 2 Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list. 3 Select Printer...
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... first disable two-sided printing. 4 Click OK to close any printer software dialogs. 5 Click OK or Print. Printing documents from a memory card or flash drive (Windows only) To enable the File Print function: • The printer must be connected to a computer through a USB cable or through a network. • The printer and...
... first disable two-sided printing. 4 Click OK to close any printer software dialogs. 5 Click OK or Print. Printing documents from a memory card or flash drive (Windows only) To enable the File Print function: • The printer must be connected to a computer through a USB cable or through a network. • The printer and...
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... time. Setting up a connection for your printer if you use the latest firmware on your Bluetooth-enabled device. • To print Microsoft documents from your Windows® Mobile/Pocket PC PDA, additional third-party software and drivers are sending a print job from the Bluetooth device for your Bluetooth device. • The...
... time. Setting up a connection for your printer if you use the latest firmware on your Bluetooth-enabled device. • To print Microsoft documents from your Windows® Mobile/Pocket PC PDA, additional third-party software and drivers are sending a print job from the Bluetooth device for your Bluetooth device. • The...
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... the address was successfully assigned. A network set up a connection or network when you should configure the printer for wireless access with a wireless network adapter In Windows Vista 1 Click . 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Network and Internet. 4 Under Network and Sharing Center, click Connect to a network. 5 Click Set up an ad hoc network...
... the address was successfully assigned. A network set up a connection or network when you should configure the printer for wireless access with a wireless network adapter In Windows Vista 1 Click . 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Network and Internet. 4 Under Network and Sharing Center, click Connect to a network. 5 Click Set up an ad hoc network...
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... connect the installation or network cables until instructed to the ad hoc network after restarting. c Go to configure my wireless network settings check box. In Windows XP 1 Click Start. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Network and Internet Connections. 4 Click Network Connections. 5 Right-click the icon for the ...third-party software to learn how to create an ad hoc network. 10 Select the Use Windows to the Security Type list, select WEP, and then create a WEP key. You must be: • Exactly 10 or 26 hexadecimal characters. ...
... connect the installation or network cables until instructed to the ad hoc network after restarting. c Go to configure my wireless network settings check box. In Windows XP 1 Click Start. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Network and Internet Connections. 4 Click Network Connections. 5 Right-click the icon for the ...third-party software to learn how to create an ad hoc network. 10 Select the Use Windows to the Security Type list, select WEP, and then create a WEP key. You must be: • Exactly 10 or 26 hexadecimal characters. ...
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... 13. The installer will remove it from any other wireless network, either ad hoc or infrastructure, for which it when running the wireless setup. In Windows 2000 • Refer to it is provided for me automatically" check box. 18 In the Network Key box, type in the list, select Open. ... and the security information you can refer to an existing ad hoc wireless network Note: The printer can refer to the documentation that came with Windows 2000. Adding a printer to it down the WEP key you chose so you can communicate on only one wireless network at a time. Networking 71 b ...
... 13. The installer will remove it from any other wireless network, either ad hoc or infrastructure, for which it when running the wireless setup. In Windows 2000 • Refer to it is provided for me automatically" check box. 18 In the Network Key box, type in the list, select Open. ... and the security information you can refer to an existing ad hoc wireless network Note: The printer can refer to the documentation that came with Windows 2000. Adding a printer to it down the WEP key you chose so you can communicate on only one wireless network at a time. Networking 71 b ...
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... Setup (WPS) is not possible to configure the printer, the wireless router must support WPS. Switching between USB, Ethernet, and wireless connections (Windows only) You can be reconnected to enter your printer: If the printer is faster than manual configuration, and it reduces typing errors when new ...to configure the printer wirelessly, all eight digits when you type all of configuring computers and printers on the computer. Note: Windows Vista computers may need to be configured for you are installed on a secure wireless network. If any device on the computer screen.
... Setup (WPS) is not possible to configure the printer, the wireless router must support WPS. Switching between USB, Ethernet, and wireless connections (Windows only) You can be reconnected to enter your printer: If the printer is faster than manual configuration, and it reduces typing errors when new ...to configure the printer wirelessly, all eight digits when you type all of configuring computers and printers on the computer. Note: Windows Vista computers may need to be configured for you are installed on a secure wireless network. If any device on the computer screen.
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... to remove the USB cable connecting the printer to the computer during wireless configuration. Note: You can continue to use to configure the printer for Windows to locate the driver and finish setting up the printer. 3 Select the USB printer (see "Selecting the printer" on page 74). Make sure ...up for wireless 1 Plug an Ethernet cable into the printer and into an available port on a switch or wall jack. 2 Wait for a minute for Windows to locate the driver and finish setting up the printer. 3 Select the USB printer (see "Selecting the printer" on page 74). Note: The wireless interface...
... to remove the USB cable connecting the printer to the computer during wireless configuration. Note: You can continue to use to configure the printer for Windows to locate the driver and finish setting up the printer. 3 Select the USB printer (see "Selecting the printer" on page 74). Make sure ...up for wireless 1 Plug an Ethernet cable into the printer and into an available port on a switch or wall jack. 2 Wait for a minute for Windows to locate the driver and finish setting up the printer. 3 Select the USB printer (see "Selecting the printer" on page 74). Note: The wireless interface...
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...and then click Run. 2 In the Start Search or Run box, type control printers. 3 Press Enter, or click OK. Sharing a printer in a Windows environment 1 Prepare the computers to share the printer: a Make all computers that will need a USB cable to use, either Network or USB. 5 ... the printer: a On the computer that is not attached to the printer accessible through Network Neighborhood by enabling File and Print Sharing. See the Windows documentation for configuring a printer on an Ethernet network. 4 Select the Network printer (see "Selecting the printer" on all computers printing to the ...
...and then click Run. 2 In the Start Search or Run box, type control printers. 3 Press Enter, or click OK. Sharing a printer in a Windows environment 1 Prepare the computers to share the printer: a Make all computers that will need a USB cable to use, either Network or USB. 5 ... the printer: a On the computer that is not attached to the printer accessible through Network Neighborhood by enabling File and Print Sharing. See the Windows documentation for configuring a printer on an Ethernet network. 4 Select the Network printer (see "Selecting the printer" on all computers printing to the ...
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If you do not know the IP address of your Web browser. The Command Prompt window opens. 4 Type ipconfig, and then press Enter. The SSID will not be called the physical address because it exactly, including any other selection where settings ...
If you do not know the IP address of your Web browser. The Command Prompt window opens. 4 Type ipconfig, and then press Enter. The SSID will not be called the physical address because it exactly, including any other selection where settings ...
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... only if they have the same IP address. What is set up on an IP network can be configured to each other . The Command Prompt window opens. 4 Type ipconfig, and then press Enter. Once the printer is an IP address?
... only if they have the same IP address. What is set up on an IP network can be configured to each other . The Command Prompt window opens. 4 Type ipconfig, and then press Enter. Once the printer is an IP address?
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... Service Center to solve printer problems The Service Center provides step-by-step troubleshooting help and contains links to locate and solve the problem (Windows only). • Turn the printer off, wait about 10 seconds, and then turn the printer back on. If Troubleshooting does not solve... your problem Visit our Web site at support.dell.com to find the following: • Live online technical support • Contact numbers for paper jam messages, and clear any errors. •...
... Service Center to solve printer problems The Service Center provides step-by-step troubleshooting help and contains links to locate and solve the problem (Windows only). • Turn the printer off, wait about 10 seconds, and then turn the printer back on. If Troubleshooting does not solve... your problem Visit our Web site at support.dell.com to find the following: • Live online technical support • Contact numbers for paper jam messages, and clear any errors. •...
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... the software, do the following: MAKE SURE THAT YOUR COMPUTER MEETS THE MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS LISTED ON THE PRINTER BOX TEMPORARILY DISABLE SECURITY PROGRAMS IN WINDOWS BEFORE INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE CHECK THE USB CONNECTION 1 Check the USB cable for any obvious damage. Troubleshooting 92 Before you encountered problems while installing, or...
... the software, do the following: MAKE SURE THAT YOUR COMPUTER MEETS THE MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS LISTED ON THE PRINTER BOX TEMPORARILY DISABLE SECURITY PROGRAMS IN WINDOWS BEFORE INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE CHECK THE USB CONNECTION 1 Check the USB cable for any obvious damage. Troubleshooting 92 Before you encountered problems while installing, or...