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Question posted by sharonshanique on May 19th, 2013

Paper Cover Issues

when I turn on the power I get the message close paper cover, but the paper cover is already closed.  The printer will not do anything!!!   Any suggestions!

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Owner's Manual - Page 3

Dell™ Laser Printer 3100cn 1 2 3 5 4 9 8 7 6 1 Center output tray 2 Operator panel 3 Multipurpose feeder 4 Standard 250-sheet tray module (A4/Letter cassette) 5 Power switch 6 Power cable connector 7 Ethernet port 8 USB port 9 Parallel port For details on the optional duplex module, 250-sheet tray module, 500-sheet tray module, and other additional options, see the User's Guide. 3
Owner's Manual - Page 5

Contents Dell™ Laser Printer 3100cn 3 1 Loading Paper 11 Loading the Standard Tray 12 Loading the Multipurpose Feeder 15 Loading Envelopes ...17 2 Setting Up for Local Printing 19 Installing Printer Drivers 20 Connecting the Printer to the Computer Before Inserting the Drivers and Utilities CD 20 3 Setting Up for Network Printing 23 Network Set-Up ...24 Print...
Owner's Manual - Page 9

... is not marked with the use of non-Dell-authorized components. CAUTION: To move the printer safety, remove the optional 250-sheet tray module and 500-sheet tray module before moving your... it must be connected to an electrical outlet that is properly grounded. • The power cable must understand the section in your operating instructions that discusses the guidelines for selecting appropriate...
Owner's Manual - Page 15

Loading Paper 15 Gently pull open the multipurpose feeder cover. 2. Loading the Multipurpose Feeder In addition to the edge of print media such as envelopes and transparencies. 1. Slide the width guides to plain paper, the multipurpose feeder can use various other sizes and types of the tray. The width guides should be fully extended.
Owner's Manual - Page 16

NOTE: Do not force the print media. 4. For tips on the printer operator panel. Slide the width guides until they rest lightly against the edge of the print media stack. ... on recommended print media, solving printing problems, and clearing jams, see the User's Guide. 16 Loading Paper Make sure the size and type settings for the multipurpose feeder are set to bend the print media. 5.
Owner's Manual - Page 17

...completely unfolded. Loading Paper 17 These lead to paper jams and damage... to the maximum fill line in the tray at one time. To load envelopes that are under 7.87 inches (220 mm) in width in the multipurpose feeder, insert the envelopes with the flaps open and toward the front of the envelopes facing into the printer.... You can load envelopes up to the printer...
Owner's Manual - Page 25

... and then click Install. 15. Refer to send you would like to a computer or a print server. You can specify the destination folder to restrict color printing, select the appropriate Color Track option. If you an email when the printer needs supplies or intervention. Enter the password. 10. Click Next. 14. NOTE: The Dell...
Owner's Manual - Page 32

... the options that have been installed on Macintosh Computers Click Printers on the Printer Setup Utility menu bar, and select Show Info. 4. Select your printer from Printer Model. 4. Select AppleTalk from Printer Model, and confirm Dell Laser Printer 3100cn is not selected, select it is selected for the printer being used . 2. Click Add. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell...
Owner's Manual - Page 37

... check how much toner and paper are remaining or the configuration of software programs, depending on Windows. They cannot operate on the keyboard. Status Window On the Status Window, you when an error or warning occurs, for example, when the top cover is open a Status Window or Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool for...
Owner's Manual - Page 38

When you have created will reduce the amount of work required when installing the printer driver. • Install in advance the Dell Laser Printer 3100cn printer driver in the computer on the network. You can order consumables by phone or from the printer automatically by phone, call the number that you cannot get information from the web...
Owner's Manual - Page 40

... Dell does not provide warranty coverage for your printer. NOTE: First pull the optional duplex module back if it is installed. 1. To open both covers on page 2. To order by phone. www...CAUTION: Before performing any print jobs from the center output tray and close the multipurpose feeder cover before opening the top cover or front door. You can order more online at http://www....
Owner's Manual - Page 44

Pull out the slide bar that is inside the printer on the right side until the cleaning pad comes out of the printer. 44 Maintenance Pull the cleaning rod until it stops. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com Replacing the Cleaning Pad 1. The access window cover slides open. 2.
Owner's Manual - Page 46

... accessories, parts, or components not supplied by Dell. Close the front door. You can order more toner online at...Menu. 2. See "Cleaning Inside the Printer" in your printer. Gently pull open the multipurpose feeder cover if necessary. Replacing the Toner Cartridge... 3. NOTE: When the optional duplex module has been opened, close it 's time to alert you should use the cleaning rod...
Owner's Manual - Page 47

Maintenance 47 Grab the notch in the front door and pull forward. Push up the handhold on the right to the front of the printer. 2. The toner cartridge that must be replaced has moved to unlock the cartridge. Removing the Used Toner Cartridge NOTE: Remove any print jobs from the center output tray and close the multipurpose feeder cover before opening the front door. 1.
Owner's Manual - Page 48

... Toner Cartridge 1. Gently shake the cartridge to distribute the toner evenly. 48 Maintenance CAUTION: Do not touch inside the printer with both hands and pull out the cartridge. Make sure the color of the toner cartridge matches the slot on the toner cartridge carrier. Some parts may be hot. www.dell.com...
Owner's Manual - Page 75

... the products to us that prove to be retroactive. Appendix 73 The warranty period is not covered under this warranty, we will notify you and inform you of service alternatives that are installed...of all Dell-branded products begins on the date of the packing slip or invoice. We will issue a Return Material Authorization Number for the Dell computer on which such parts are available to you...
Owner's Manual - Page 77

... Dell-branded hardware products and parts may return to return. This limited warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship in its sealed package, excluding the products listed below..., CDs, or PC Cards. To return applications software or an operating system that Dell issues the Credit Return Authorization Number. You must obtain a Credit Return Authorization Number in the...
Owner's Manual - Page 79

... in the following the first year of your Dell Service Tag or order number available. If we determine that the problem is not covered under this warranty, we will issue a Return Material Authorization Number for that part. or damaged or lost or corrupted data; During the 90 days of the 90-day...
Owner's Manual - Page 81

...product to other resellers of the manuals, diskette(s), CD(s), power cables, and other items included with a product must be ... packaging within 5 days of Dell's limited warranties are covered by the warranties provided by unauthorized third parties or the...encourage you purchased, see the following provisions that Dell issues the Credit Return Authorization Number. Third-party software and...
Owner's Manual - Page 89

... standard tray , 12 loading transparencies multipurpose feeder , 15 standard tray , 12 local printing , 20 M menus, disabled , 35 multipurpose feeder loading paper , 15 loading transparencies , 15 N network printing , 23 O operator panel changing printer settings , 34 disable menus , 35 initializing NVRAM , 35 ordering supplies , 2 P PPD file , 31 printing local , 19 network , 23 with Macintosh...

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