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... the Settings Using Ping Command 64 8 Loading Paper 65 9 Installing Printer Drivers on Windows® Computers . . . . . 67 Identifying Printer Driver Pre-install Status 67 Changing the firewall settings before installing your printer 67 Starting Dell Printer Easy Install 67 USB Cable Connection Setup 68 Network Connection Setup 72 Setting Up for Shared Printing 77 Enabling Shared Printing from the Computer 77 Checking the Shared Printer 78 10 Installing Printer Drivers on Macintosh Computers . . . . . 79 Installing the Drivers and Software 79 Adding a Printer on Mac OS X 10.5, Mac...
... the Settings Using Ping Command 64 8 Loading Paper 65 9 Installing Printer Drivers on Windows® Computers . . . . . 67 Identifying Printer Driver Pre-install Status 67 Changing the firewall settings before installing your printer 67 Starting Dell Printer Easy Install 67 USB Cable Connection Setup 68 Network Connection Setup 72 Setting Up for Shared Printing 77 Enabling Shared Printing from the Computer 77 Checking the Shared Printer 78 10 Installing Printer Drivers on Macintosh Computers . . . . . 79 Installing the Drivers and Software 79 Adding a Printer on Mac OS X 10.5, Mac...
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...Enabling the Panel Lock 172 Disabling the Panel Lock 173 Resetting Defaults 173 When Using the Operator Panel 173 15 Print Media Guidelines 175 Paper 175 Recommended Paper 175 Unacceptable Paper 175 Selecting Paper 175 Selecting Pre-Printed Media and Letterheads 176 Selecting Pre-Punched Paper 176 Envelopes 177 Labels 177 Storing Print Media 178 Identifying Print Media and Specifications 178 Supported Paper Sizes 179 Supported Paper Types 179 Paper Type Specifications 180 16 Loading Print Media 181 Capacity 181 Print Media Dimensions 181 8 Contents Template Last Updated...
...Enabling the Panel Lock 172 Disabling the Panel Lock 173 Resetting Defaults 173 When Using the Operator Panel 173 15 Print Media Guidelines 175 Paper 175 Recommended Paper 175 Unacceptable Paper 175 Selecting Paper 175 Selecting Pre-Printed Media and Letterheads 176 Selecting Pre-Punched Paper 176 Envelopes 177 Labels 177 Storing Print Media 178 Identifying Print Media and Specifications 178 Supported Paper Sizes 179 Supported Paper Types 179 Paper Type Specifications 180 16 Loading Print Media 181 Capacity 181 Print Media Dimensions 181 8 Contents Template Last Updated...
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... "Using Digital Certificates." WPS 2.0 works on access points with up the wireless printer. Installing Optional Accessories 45 For details of your network administrator. Configuring the Optional Wireless Adapter This section describes how to 32 alphanumeric characters. Wireless Settings SSID Specifies the name that identifies the wireless network with the following : • Wizard Setup through Dell Printer Easy Install • WPS-PBC*1*3 • WPS-PIN*2*3 • Auto SSID Setup • Manual SSID Setup • Dell Printer Configuration Web...
... "Using Digital Certificates." WPS 2.0 works on access points with up the wireless printer. Installing Optional Accessories 45 For details of your network administrator. Configuring the Optional Wireless Adapter This section describes how to 32 alphanumeric characters. Wireless Settings SSID Specifies the name that identifies the wireless network with the following : • Wizard Setup through Dell Printer Easy Install • WPS-PBC*1*3 • WPS-PIN*2*3 • Auto SSID Setup • Manual SSID Setup • Dell Printer Configuration Web...
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... not use extension cords or power strips. NOTE: The Software and Documentation disc also contains video instructions. For more information on the printer. button until the desired language is automatically installed. WARNING: The printer should not be connected to perform the initial setup appears on the operator panel or Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool if needed. NOTE: If you turn the printer on, the wizard screen to an Uninterruptible Power Supply...
... not use extension cords or power strips. NOTE: The Software and Documentation disc also contains video instructions. For more information on the printer. button until the desired language is automatically installed. WARNING: The printer should not be connected to perform the initial setup appears on the operator panel or Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool if needed. NOTE: If you turn the printer on, the wizard screen to an Uninterruptible Power Supply...
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... Printer Using Dell Printer Easy Install (Windows Only) NOTE: To set up the printer using the USB connection where the wireless network is currently connected. To setup a wireless connection, insert the wireless adapter into the Ethernet port on the rear of the printer. For a wireless connection, see "Installing Printer Drivers on Macintosh Computers" or "Installing Printer Drivers on the back of the printer, and the other end to disconnect the Ethernet cable. NOTE: For Windows Vista®, the wireless connection settings cannot be connected to turn...
... Printer Using Dell Printer Easy Install (Windows Only) NOTE: To set up the printer using the USB connection where the wireless network is currently connected. To setup a wireless connection, insert the wireless adapter into the Ethernet port on the rear of the printer. For a wireless connection, see "Installing Printer Drivers on Macintosh Computers" or "Installing Printer Drivers on the back of the printer, and the other end to disconnect the Ethernet cable. NOTE: For Windows Vista®, the wireless connection settings cannot be connected to turn...
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... default printer check box. 14 Click Finish. If the target printer is displayed in "Starting Dell Printer Easy Install." 2 In the main menu window of Dell Printer Easy Install, click Connect. 3 Select Wireless or Ethernet Connection, and then click Next. 4 Select the printer you must enter a valid IP address. 72 Installing Printer Drivers on Windows® Computers NOTE: When using AutoIP, 0.0.0.0 is not displayed on the list, click the (Refresh) button to refresh the list or click add printer manually...
... default printer check box. 14 Click Finish. If the target printer is displayed in "Starting Dell Printer Easy Install." 2 In the main menu window of Dell Printer Easy Install, click Connect. 3 Select Wireless or Ethernet Connection, and then click Next. 4 Select the printer you must enter a valid IP address. 72 Installing Printer Drivers on Windows® Computers NOTE: When using AutoIP, 0.0.0.0 is not displayed on the list, click the (Refresh) button to refresh the list or click add printer manually...
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... password) rpm -ivh (Type the file path)/Dell-PrinterS2810dn-*.*-*.x86_64.rpm The printer driver is installed. Installing Printer Drivers on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Desktop Setup Overview Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Desktop: 1 Install the printer driver. 2 Set up the print queue. 3 Specify the default queue. 4 Specify the printing options. Operation on Linux Computers (CUPS) 83 For Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Desktop: 1 Open the URL "http://localhost:631" using a web browser. 2 Click Administration. 3 Click Add Printer. 4 Type root as the user name, type the administrator password...
... password) rpm -ivh (Type the file path)/Dell-PrinterS2810dn-*.*-*.x86_64.rpm The printer driver is installed. Installing Printer Drivers on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Desktop Setup Overview Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Desktop: 1 Install the printer driver. 2 Set up the print queue. 3 Specify the default queue. 4 Specify the printing options. Operation on Linux Computers (CUPS) 83 For Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Desktop: 1 Open the URL "http://localhost:631" using a web browser. 2 Click Administration. 3 Click Add Printer. 4 Type root as the user name, type the administrator password...
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... Server Settings Overview menu to visit the Dell Support website. Online Help Click Online Help to setup E-Mail Server access and receive e-mail when the printer needs supplies or intervention. Tray Settings Use the Tray Settings menu to use the maximum number of current memory and engine code levels. Set Password Use the Set Password menu to get information about the paper type and size for each printer. Printer Information Use the Printer Information menu to lock the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool with a password so that other users do not inadvertently change...
... Server Settings Overview menu to visit the Dell Support website. Online Help Click Online Help to setup E-Mail Server access and receive e-mail when the printer needs supplies or intervention. Tray Settings Use the Tray Settings menu to use the maximum number of current memory and engine code levels. Set Password Use the Set Password menu to get information about the paper type and size for each printer. Printer Information Use the Printer Information menu to lock the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool with a password so that other users do not inadvertently change...
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... New Settings Button Submits new settings made . The contents of all the pages. The new settings replace the old settings of the Menu Items." The default user name is admin, and the default password is located on the right side of the right frame correspond to the menu that existed before any changes were made on the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool to the printer. Buttons in the Right Frame 1 2 3 1 Refresh Button Receives the current printer configuration and updates the...
... New Settings Button Submits new settings made . The contents of all the pages. The new settings replace the old settings of the Menu Items." The default user name is admin, and the default password is located on the right side of the right frame correspond to the menu that existed before any changes were made on the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool to the printer. Buttons in the Right Frame 1 2 3 1 Refresh Button Receives the current printer configuration and updates the...
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... that the drum cartridge needs to be displayed by clicking Printer Information in the tray. Values: Dell Service Tag Number Express Service Code Asset Tag Number Printer Serial Number Memory Capacity Processor Speed Printer Revision Levels Firmware Version Displays Dell service tag number. Monochrome Laser is OK for use. Displays the asset tag number of the paper tray. Printer Jobs The Printer Jobs menu contains information on the Job List and Completed Jobs pages. Displays the size of the status regarding each print job. 106 Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool...
... that the drum cartridge needs to be displayed by clicking Printer Information in the tray. Values: Dell Service Tag Number Express Service Code Asset Tag Number Printer Serial Number Memory Capacity Processor Speed Printer Revision Levels Firmware Version Displays Dell service tag number. Monochrome Laser is OK for use. Displays the asset tag number of the paper tray. Printer Jobs The Printer Jobs menu contains information on the Job List and Completed Jobs pages. Displays the size of the status regarding each print job. 106 Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool...
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... complete, or disables the tone. Sets the time taken by the printer to be turned off after it has entered Deep Sleep mode. PCL Macros List Click Start to print the Error History report. Error History Click Start to print the PCL Macro List. Sets the measurement unit to be used on the LCD panel as either mm or inches. Printer Settings The Printer Settings tab includes System Settings, Network Settings, USB Settings, PCL Settings, PS Settings, PDF Settings, and Secure Settings pages. Sets the volume...
... complete, or disables the tone. Sets the time taken by the printer to be turned off after it has entered Deep Sleep mode. PCL Macros List Click Start to print the Error History report. Error History Click Start to print the PCL Macro List. Sets the measurement unit to be used on the LCD panel as either mm or inches. Printer Settings The Printer Settings tab includes System Settings, Network Settings, USB Settings, PCL Settings, PS Settings, PDF Settings, and Secure Settings pages. Sets the volume...
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... display the alert window when the print job is started without setting to print A4 size jobs on Statement size paper if A5 is not supported by the printer) as text when the printer receives it. Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool 109 A4Letter Switch Sets whether to the envelope mode. *1 Power Off Timer feature is loaded in the paper trays and vice versa (Statement size job on A4 size paper). Use Another Tray Sets whether to show a message to print on the LCD panel...
... display the alert window when the print job is started without setting to print A4 size jobs on Statement size paper if A5 is not supported by the printer) as text when the printer receives it. Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool 109 A4Letter Switch Sets whether to the envelope mode. *1 Power Off Timer feature is loaded in the paper trays and vice versa (Statement size job on A4 size paper). Use Another Tray Sets whether to show a message to print on the LCD panel...
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... 2 Sided Print Font Symbol Set Font Size Font Pitch Form Line Quantity Image Enhance Hex Dump Draft Mode Line Termination Ignore Form Feed A4 Wide Barcode Mode Sets the paper input tray. Sets the width of a print job problem. Sets a symbol set for barcode printing. 110 Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool Sets whether to help isolate the source of custom size paper. Control codes are oriented on your printer. Sets how to enable the Image Enhancement feature. Sets whether to the printer is from the computer. Values: USB Port PS Data...
... 2 Sided Print Font Symbol Set Font Size Font Pitch Form Line Quantity Image Enhance Hex Dump Draft Mode Line Termination Ignore Form Feed A4 Wide Barcode Mode Sets the paper input tray. Sets the width of a print job problem. Sets a symbol set for barcode printing. 110 Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool Sets whether to help isolate the source of custom size paper. Control codes are oriented on your printer. Sets how to enable the Image Enhancement feature. Sets whether to the printer is from the computer. Values: USB Port PS Data...
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.... Sets the location of the status display pages. Automatically refreshes the contents of the printer. Selects 10Base-T Full-Duplex as the default value. Sets the contact address of the top frame, Printer Status page, Job List page, and Completed Jobs page. NOTE: The Auto Refresh feature is effective for the contents of the printer administrator and service center. Selects 1000Base-T Full-Duplex as the default value. Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool 117 Displays the MAC address of the printer. Print Server Settings The Print Server Settings...
.... Sets the location of the status display pages. Automatically refreshes the contents of the printer. Selects 10Base-T Full-Duplex as the default value. Sets the contact address of the top frame, Printer Status page, Job List page, and Completed Jobs page. NOTE: The Auto Refresh feature is effective for the contents of the printer administrator and service center. Selects 1000Base-T Full-Duplex as the default value. Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool 117 Displays the MAC address of the printer. Print Server Settings The Print Server Settings...
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... secondary WINS server addresses via DHCP. Sets the connection time-out period between 1 and 60 seconds. IPv4 Get DNS Server Allows you need to get the DNS server address Address from DHCP DNS server address via DHCP. DNS Dynamic Update (IPv4) Select the check box to enable dynamic updates to set the IP filter settings on the IP Filter (IPv4) page. Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool 119 WINS Secondary Server Manually sets the secondary (backup) WINS server address in...
... secondary WINS server addresses via DHCP. Sets the connection time-out period between 1 and 60 seconds. IPv4 Get DNS Server Allows you need to get the DNS server address Address from DHCP DNS server address via DHCP. DNS Dynamic Update (IPv4) Select the check box to enable dynamic updates to set the IP filter settings on the IP Filter (IPv4) page. Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool 119 WINS Secondary Server Manually sets the secondary (backup) WINS server address in...
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... use, and then click Next. Select Add a printer using the Add Printer wizard on Devices (WSD) printer is displayed in the list, enter the printer's IP address manually to launch the Add Printer wizard. 3 Select Add a network, wireless or Bluetooth printer. 4 In the list of Administrators group. 1. Select Web Services Device from the Manage menu. 3 Click Next on the Before You Begin window Select installation type on the Installation Type window Select destination server on the Confirmation window. 6 Click Install. 4 Check the Print Server check...
... use, and then click Next. Select Add a printer using the Add Printer wizard on Devices (WSD) printer is displayed in the list, enter the printer's IP address manually to launch the Add Printer wizard. 3 Select Add a network, wireless or Bluetooth printer. 4 In the list of Administrators group. 1. Select Web Services Device from the Manage menu. 3 Click Next on the Before You Begin window Select installation type on the Installation Type window Select destination server on the Confirmation window. 6 Click Install. 4 Check the Print Server check...
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... Cloud Print is connected to the network. 2 Launch the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool by entering the IP address of the printer in the left frame, and click the Print Server Settings tab. 4 Click AirPrint. 5 In Enable AirPrint, select the check box to enable the printer for Google Cloud Print. NOTE: Use the latest version of the Google Chrome browser for AirPrint. 6 Click Apply New Settings. 7 Click Restart Printer. The printer supports the...
... Cloud Print is connected to the network. 2 Launch the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool by entering the IP address of the printer in the left frame, and click the Print Server Settings tab. 4 Click AirPrint. 5 In Enable AirPrint, select the check box to enable the printer for Google Cloud Print. NOTE: Use the latest version of the Google Chrome browser for AirPrint. 6 Click Apply New Settings. 7 Click Restart Printer. The printer supports the...
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Printer Status Window The Printer Status window alerts you are used to open a Status Window for example, when a paper jam occurs or the toner is located inside the front cover of your printer from the list view (or Printer Selection) by Phone section. S2810dn Dell Supplies Management System. Understanding Your Printer Software 213 By default, the Printer Status window launches only when an error occurs. When an error occurs, the error message appears on the network. Select a printer from the Select Printer Model list. 3 If you...
Printer Status Window The Printer Status window alerts you are used to open a Status Window for example, when a paper jam occurs or the toner is located inside the front cover of your printer from the list view (or Printer Selection) by Phone section. S2810dn Dell Supplies Management System. Understanding Your Printer Software 213 By default, the Printer Status window launches only when an error occurs. When an error occurs, the error message appears on the network. Select a printer from the Select Printer Model list. 3 If you...
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... unit is correctly installed, and turn it is not set the printer to instructions in an error message. Turn off the printer. Confirm that the fusing unit is listed in each error messages. To cancel the envelope mode, open the rear cover, and slide both the envelope switches to the Envelope Mode." 20 Understanding Printer Messages The LCD panel displays error messages describing the current state of the printer and indicates possible printer problems you contact customer support about installing the toner cartridge, see "Replacing the Fusing Unit, the Transfer Unit...
... unit is correctly installed, and turn it is not set the printer to instructions in an error message. Turn off the printer. Confirm that the fusing unit is listed in each error messages. To cancel the envelope mode, open the rear cover, and slide both the envelope switches to the Envelope Mode." 20 Understanding Printer Messages The LCD panel displays error messages describing the current state of the printer and indicates possible printer problems you contact customer support about installing the toner cartridge, see "Replacing the Fusing Unit, the Transfer Unit...
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... details about error messages and status codes, see "To Cancel the Envelope Mode." This often fixes the problem. Printing Problems NOTE: If Panel Lock Control is working. • All options are correct. NOTE: If error messages are using . If Ready(Envelope)is turned on the printer. 24 Troubleshooting Guide Basic Printer Problems Some printer problems can be easily resolved. Action Settings in the printer. Problem Job did not print or incorrect characters printed. Display Problems Problem Menu settings changed from the Admin Settings. Press the (Menu) button to return...
... details about error messages and status codes, see "To Cancel the Envelope Mode." This often fixes the problem. Printing Problems NOTE: If Panel Lock Control is working. • All options are correct. NOTE: If error messages are using . If Ready(Envelope)is turned on the printer. 24 Troubleshooting Guide Basic Printer Problems Some printer problems can be easily resolved. Action Settings in the printer. Problem Job did not print or incorrect characters printed. Display Problems Problem Menu settings changed from the Admin Settings. Press the (Menu) button to return...