Dell B1160 Mono Laser Printer Support Question
Dell B1160 Mono Laser Printer Support Question
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Question posted by Quimbycub on August 2nd, 2013
Dell B1160 Mono Printer Prints Blurry And Light , Why ?
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Answer #1: Posted by RathishC on August 2nd, 2013 7:58 PM
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Hi Quimbycub,
Please click on the link given below to access the user`s guide for the printer and navigate to page 140 for steps on how to resolve print quality issue:
Please respond for further assistance.
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Rathish C
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Answer #2: Posted by SoCalWoman on August 2nd, 2013 8:02 PM
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There are a few reasons why the print is coming out looking blurry. therefore, you may want to review the User's Manual (Link provided below) and compare how the print looks with the suggestions for resolving this type of error.
The troubleshooting pages relavent to your issue is on pages 140 - 147
ftp://ftp.dell.com/Manuals/all-products/esuprt_printers_main/esuprt_printers/dell-b1160_User's%20Guide_en-us.pdf
hope this helps
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Related Dell B1160 Mono Laser Printer Manual Pages
User's Guide - Page 1
ADVANCED
This guide provides information about installation, advanced configuration, operation and troubleshooting on models or countries. Some features may not be available depending on various OS environments. User's Guide
Dell B1160 Dell B1160w
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This guide provides information concerning installation, basic operation and troubleshooting on windows.
User's Guide - Page 4
... (Letter).
• Supports various paper sizes (see "Using Dell Printer Manager" on page 125).
• You can customize your documents with excellent quality and speed
• Dell Printer Manager and Dell Printer Status are magnified and printed across the multiple sheets of the paper (manual doublesided printing) (see "Using advanced print features" on page 110).
• To save paper...
User's Guide - Page 5
See "Introducing wireless set various wireless network settings using a USB cable.
• Using the Wi-Fi Direct -
You can conveniently print from your mobile device using the Wi-Fi or Wi-Fi Direct feature. You can easily connect to a wireless network using the WPS button on the machine and the ...
User's Guide - Page 6
... wireless LAN IPv6 Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS) Manual duplex (2-sided) printing (●: Included, Blank: Not available)
Software SPL printer driver XPS printer driver Dell Printer Manager Embedded Web Service Dell Supplies Ordering Utility Dell Printer Status Firmware Update Utility (●: Included, Blank: Not available)
B1160 ● ● ●
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B1160w...
User's Guide - Page 7
... the machine's driver?
• Visit www.support.dell.com to
view product service information. Printouts are blurry.
• The toner level might be low or uneven. The machine does not print.
• Open the print queue list and remove the document from the list (see "Canceling a print job" on page 32).
• Remove the driver...
User's Guide - Page 16
... in the tray if you have selected Manual Feeder for Source in your printer driver.
• Prints configuration sheet - Press and hold this button for about 10 seconds until ...
WPS (B1160w only)
Info (B1160 only)
Power/ Cancel
Configures the wireless network connection easily without a computer (see "Wireless network setup" on , and release.
• Prints manual - Press this button each ...
User's Guide - Page 22
Learning the Basic Usage 22
Available for Windows OS users only.
To print a test page:
1 Open the document you want to make sure that the machine is operating correctly. Printing a test page
Print a test page to print. 2 Select Print from the file menu. 3 Select your machine from the Select Printer. 4 Click Properties or Preferences. 5 Click Dell tab > Test page.
2.
User's Guide - Page 23
...). Such repairs are not covered by Dell's warranty or service agreements.
• Make sure not to the machine.
• Using inflammable print media can cause a fire.
• Use designated print media (see "Print media specifications" on how to overheating of the unit and, in the printer may lead to load print media into your machine.
1
Tray...
User's Guide - Page 32
... that certain option but it is similar.
• When you select an option in Printing Preferences, you can select that appears in this user's guide may see "Using Dell Printer Status" on the control panel.
(power/cancel) button
8
Opening printing preferences
3 Select your machine from the file menu. An mark means you may differ...
User's Guide - Page 33
... Favorites input box. The machine is visible on each preferences tab except for the Dell tab, allows you to know on the Printing Preferences window and press F1 on your keyboard.
3 Click (Add).
You can also restore the printer driver's default settings by selecting Default Favorite from the Favorites drop-down list.
9
Using...
User's Guide - Page 37
... dramatically shortens its original and unopened package until installation - Humidity range less than 20% and greater than 40°C (104°F). - Direct sunlight or room light. - Dell's printer warranty does not cover damage to the machine caused by the use of the following conditions: - The toner cartridge should be used. if original packaging...
User's Guide - Page 68
Some features may not be available depending on windows. BASIC
This guide provides information concerning installation, basic operation and troubleshooting on models or countries. User's Guide
Dell B1160 Dell B1160w
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This guide provides information about installation, advanced configuration, operation and troubleshooting on various OS environments.
User's Guide - Page 69
... (B1160w only) 123
Using Dell Printer Manager
125
Using Dell Printer Status
127
Using the Linux Unified Driver Configurator 129
5. Software Installation
Installation for Macintosh
71
Reinstallation for Macintosh
72
Installation for Linux
73
Reinstallation for Linux
74
2. Special Features
Altitude adjustment
107
Changing the default print settings
108
Setting your machine...
User's Guide - Page 71
...Enter the password and click OK. 12 Installing software requires you to use... Your machine appears on the Printer List.
• For Mac OS X 10.5 -10.7, click the "+" folder icon; Click Continue... USB connection.
17 For Mac OS X 10.4, if Auto Select does not work properly, select Dell in Print Using and your
computer appears, click Continue.
9 Click Continue on the User Options Pane. 10 ...
User's Guide - Page 80
... OS X 10.5-10.7, if Auto Select does not work properly, select Dell in Print Using and your machine name in the Printer List, and is connected to download Linux software packages from the Dell website.
2. If you cannot determine the queue name for Printer Type option.
20 For Mac OS X 10.4, if Auto Select does...
User's Guide - Page 94
...Option: • Wi-Fi Direct option appears on DHCP, it .
16 Click Finish.
10
Setup using Dell Printer Manager (see "Setting up Wi-Fi Direct" on page 100). If not, click No to reprint it ...also change the port name of each machine. If you to print a test page, click Print a test page. To print from a Wi-Fi Direct supported mobile device, set the Wi-Fi Direct Option (see "Setting
up Wi...
User's Guide - Page 97
To print from a Wi-Fi Direct supported mobile device, set the Wi-Fi Direct Option (see "Setting
up WiFi Direct" on page 100). Ad hoc via... Custom Install, you may still connect the machine wirelessly to your computer by setting up an ad hoc wireless network by using Dell Printer Manager (see "Setting up Wi-Fi Direct" on page 100). • Network Name(SSID): The default Network Name is the...
User's Guide - Page 100
... print documents both from Wi-Fi Direct and from a wired network.
• You cannot connect to -peer connecting between method for Windows and Macintosh OS users only.
- Dell Printer ...Programs or All Programs > Dell Printers
> Dell Printer Manager > (Switch to advanced mode) > Device Settings > Network. ▪ Wi-Fi Direct On/Off: Select On to enable it through the printer's Wi-Fi Direct. &#...
User's Guide - Page 107
Special Features 107
If your machine for the best print quality. Before you set the altitude value, determine the altitude where you are.
4,000 m (13,...machine above sea level. Altitude adjustment
Print quality is affected by atmospheric pressure, which is connected to the network, you can set from Dell Printer Manager >
(Switch to advanced mode) > Device Settings (see "Using Embedded Web ...
User's Guide - Page 159
... Per Minute (PPM) is a method of measurement for a device driver, this allows software to interact with the device driver using an AAA (authentication, authorization, and accounting) concept to manage network access.
Glossary
PostScript
PostScript (PS) is a page description language and programming language used in a printer, a scanner, a fax or, a copier.
PRN file
An interface...
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