Dell 5100cn Color Laser Printer driver and firmware
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OwnersManual.book - Page 5
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Dell™ Laser Printer 5100cn 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 Disable Microsoft® Windows...
OwnersManual.book - Page 6
... Job From a Computer 36 Canceling a Job From the Taskbar 36 Canceling a Job From the Desktop 37
Software Overview ...37 Printing Status Window 37 Status Window ...37 Status Monitor Console 37 Dell Supplies Management System 38 User Setup Disk Creating Tool 38 Software Update ...38
6 Maintenance 39
Replacing the Imaging Drum 40 Removing the Used Imaging Drum 40 Installing the New Imaging...
OwnersManual.book - Page 20
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A local printer is a printer attached to your computer or a print server using a USB or parallel cable. If your printer is attached to a network and not your computer, see "Setting Up for Network Printing" on page 23.
Installing Printer Drivers
Connecting the Printer to the Computer Before Inserting the Drivers and Utilities CD
NOTE: Using this setup ...
OwnersManual.book - Page 24
... additional network set-up configurations, refer to your User's Guide.
Disable Microsoft® Windows® XP Firewall Before Printer Software Installation
NOTE: This step may not be necessary if you have Windows XP Service Pack 2 installed. If your printer is connected directly to a network and the Windows XP firewall is enabled, you cannot view your networked printer(s) when you run the Dell...
OwnersManual.book - Page 25
... more remote computers, and then click Next. b. Enter your Administrator user name, password, and clients or servers and then click Add. c. Click Next.
5. Select the network printer you would like to install. If you do not see your printer listed, click Update to refresh the list or click Add Printer to add a printer to the network. You may update the IP address and port...
OwnersManual.book - Page 27
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Installing the Printer Driver or PPD File on Macintosh Computers
Installing the AdobePS Printer Driver (Mac OS 9.x) Installing the PPD File (Mac OS X)
Installing the Printer Driver or PPD File on Macintosh Computers
OwnersManual.book - Page 28
... the Drivers and Utilities CD to install the printer driver to Macintosh. Then configure the printer driver according to the connection type. 1. Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD into your computer.
2. Launch the Drivers and Utilities CD.
3. Open the Mac OS 9 folder.
4. Double click the desired language folder (for example, English) you want to install.
5. Double click Dell 5100cn Installer icon...
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Adding a Printer
Mac OS X 10.2.8 or 10.3.X After the PPD file has been installed, add a printer setting the PPD file. The printer driver controls the printer functions based on the information in the PPD file. 1. Turn on the printer.
2. If you use the USB port, connect the USB cable between the printer and the Macintosh computer.
3. Start Print Center (or Printer Setup Utility). The Printer List...
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... printer being used in
Printer's Address.
2. Select Dell from Printer Model, and confirm Dell Laser Printer 5100cn is selected for the Model Name. If it is not selected, select it. NOTE: When setting up of printing using IPP, a cue name is made un-inputting (You do not have to type).
3. Click Add.
Configure Settings
All the optional accessories are verified as installed. Mac...
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...to reveal the desktop.
2. Click Start →Printers and Faxes. A list of available printers appears.
3. Double-click the printer you selected. A list of print jobs appears in the printer window.
4. Select the job you want to cancel.
5. Press on the keyboard.
Software Overview
Use the Drivers and Utilities CD that came with your printer to install a combination of software programs, depending on...
OwnersManual.book - Page 38
... the Dell Laser Printer 5100cn printer driver in the computer on which the
setup disk is to be created. • The setup disk can only be used on the operating system on which the disk was created or
computers running the same operating system. Create a separate setup disk for different types of operating systems.
Software Update
The firmware and/or driver updates can be downloaded from http...
OwnersManual.book - Page 93
... transfer must include the most recent update and all prior versions. You may not reverse engineer, decompile or disassemble the Software. If the package accompanying your computer contains compact discs, 3.5" and/or 5.25" disks, you may use only the disks appropriate for your computer. You may not use the disks on another computer or network, or loan, rent, lease, or...
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...your computer using a USB or parallel cable. If your printer is attached to a network instead of your computer, skip this step and go on to "Connecting the Printer to the Network." Microsoft® Windows® 98 SE, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, and Mac OS 9 or later operating systems support USB connections. Some UNIX® and Linux® computers also support USB...
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... the optional 500-sheet tray module after installing the printer driver, update your driver by following the instructions for each operating system. If the printer is on a network, update the driver for each client.
When Using PCL driver
Windows XP/Windows Server 2003
1. Click Start ® Printers and Faxes. 2. Right-click this printer icon and select Properties. 3. Click the Options tab, and...
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...network, update the driver for each client.
When Using PCL driver
Windows XP/Windows Server 2003
1. Click Start ® Printers and Faxes. 2. Right-click this printer icon and select Properties. 3. Click the Options tab, and then select Get Information from Printer. 4. Click Apply, and then click OK. 5. Close the Printers and Faxes folder.
Windows 2000/Windows NT 4.0
1. Click Start ® Settings...
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...-sheet tray module and 1000-sheet tray module after installing the printer driver, update your driver by following the instructions for each operating system. If the printer is on a network, update the driver for each client.
When Using PCL Driver
Windows XP/Server 2003
1. Click Start ® Printers and Faxes. 2. Right-click this printer icon and select Properties. 3. Click the Options tab, and...
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Install in advance the Dell Laser Printer 5100cn printer driver in the computer on which the setup disk is to be created. The setup disk can only be used on the operating system on which the disk was created or computers running the same operating system. Create a separate setup disk for different types of operating systems.
Software Update
The firmware and/or driver updates can be downloaded...
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...'s Guide. NOTE: When using a CD drive in a Linux environment, you need to mount the CD according to your system environment. The command strings are mount/media/cdrom.
Disable Microsoft® Windows® XP Firewall Before Printer Software Installation
NOTE: This step may not be necessary if you have Windows XP Service Pack 2 installed.
If your printer is connected directly to a network...
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b. Enter your Administrator user name, password, and clients or servers and then click Add. c. Click Next. e. Select the network printer you would like to install. If you do not see your printer listed, click Update to refresh the list or click Add Printer to add a printer to the network. You may update the IP address and port name at this point. Click Next...