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User's Guide - Page 4
...the Operating System, application software and hardware drivers to the original default configuration as shipped from Dell, as well as the verification of appropriate functionality of the printer and all Dell-installed hardware. In addition to this technician assisted technical support, online technical support is available at Dell Support. Additional technical support options may be available for...
User's Guide - Page 6
...l Safety information
Owner's Manual
l How to set up and use my printer
l Warranty information
Express Service Code and Service Tag number
This label is located under the front cover of the printer.
l Latest drivers for my printer l Answers to technical service and
support questions l Documentation for my printer
Dell Support Website: support.dell.com
The Dell Support website provides several...
User's Guide - Page 25
... files for the Dell modified GNU licensed software, launch the Drivers and Utilities CD that shipped with your printer and click Contact Dell, or refer to the "Contacting Dell" section of your Owner's Manual.
For source code that is required to be made available with the product, see the Drivers and Utilities CD in the \Install\licenses folder.
This...
User's Guide - Page 26
Installing Drivers for Local Printing
Windows Macintosh Linux/UNIX
A local printer is a printer attached to one computer using a USB or parallel cable. If your printer is attached to a network instead of your computer, go to Installing Drivers for Network Printing.
A printer driver is software that lets your computer communicate with your printer.
Use the following table to find the instructions ...
User's Guide - Page 27
... Have Disk. 8. Browse to your CD drive and select the correct driver for your operating system.
NOTE: If you installed the printer drivers from the Drivers and Utilities CD before you connected the printer to your computer, the PCL driver for your operating system was installed by default.
Operating System Windows XP Professional x64
Windows XP Windows 2003 Server Windows 2000 Windows NT
Windows...
User's Guide - Page 28
...original Printer (USB) window. 7. In the PostScript Printer Description (PPD) File section, click Auto Setup. Make sure the printer PPD matches the printer. 8. Click Create, and click Save. 9. Specify a printer name, and click Save. The printer is now saved as a desktop printer.
Linux/UNIX
Local printing is supported on many Linux and UNIX platforms, such as Sun Solaris and Red Hat.
Printer driver...
User's Guide - Page 33
Duplex in the Settings® Finishing Menu
Use your software application or printer driver to send a Verify Print job.
Duplex printing is available when you install an optional duplex unit. It lets you print on both sides of a sheet of paper.
Lets you examine the first copy of a multiple-copy job to be sure it is satisfactory before...
User's Guide - Page 59
... to the factory default values except: ¡ Display Language. ¡ All settings in the Parallel Menu, Serial Menu, Network Menu, and USB Menu.
l All downloaded resources (fonts, macros, and symbol sets) in printer memory (RAM) are deleted. (Resources residing in flash memory or on the hard disk are unaffected.)
Do Not Restore*
User-defined settings remain.
Finishing Menu
Use this menu...
User's Guide - Page 68
... message and continue printing.
Downloaded fonts and macros not previously stored in flash memory are deleted.
l Delete fonts, macros, and other data stored on the flash memory. l Install a larger capacity flash memory card. For more information, see Installing Printer Memory.
53 Unformatted flash detected 54 Network software error 54 Standard network software error
Press the Select button to...
User's Guide - Page 73
Installing Drivers for Network Printing
Printing a Network Setup Page Assigning a Printer IP Address Verifying the IP Settings Windows Macintosh Linux/UNIX NetWare
Printing a Network Setup Page
If the printer is attached to a network, print a network setup page on the printer to verify the network connection. This page also provides important information to configure the printer for network ...
User's Guide - Page 74
.../IP settings are assigned and verified, install the printer on each network computer.
Operating System Windows Macintosh Linux/UNIX NetWare
Windows
In Windows environments, network printers can be configured for direct printing or shared printing. Both network printing methods require the installation of a printer driver and the creation of a network printer port.
Supported Printer Drivers
Custom...
User's Guide - Page 75
...instructions to attach the printer to a print server.
NOTE: Use a network cable to connect the printer to access the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool. This application is not available when the printer is connected to a computer with a USB or parallel cable.
Some Windows operating systems may already include a printer driver that is compatible with the printer. NOTE: Installing a custom driver...
User's Guide - Page 76
... Have Disk. 8. Browse to your CD drive and select the correct driver for your operating system.
NOTE: If you installed the printer drivers from the Drivers and Utilities CD before you connected the printer to your computer, the PCL driver for your operating system was installed by default.
Operating System Windows XP Professional x64
Windows XP Windows 2003 Server Windows 2000 Windows NT
Windows...
User's Guide - Page 77
... client computers.
However, if you use one of these Microsoft methods, you will not have all the Dell features, such as the Status Monitor, that are installed with the Drivers and Utilities CD.
Share the Printer
1. In Windows XP, click Start®Control Panel®Printers and Other Hardware®Printers and Faxes. In all others, click Start®Settings®Printers...
User's Guide - Page 78
... the Peer-to-Peer method, the printer driver is fully installed on each client computer. Network clients retain control of driver modifications. The client computer handles the print job processing.
1. In Windows XP, click Start®Control Panel®Printers and Other Hardware®Printers and Faxes. In all others, click Start®Settings®Printers.
2. Click Add Printer to launch the Add...
User's Guide - Page 79
... PPD file displayed in the Summary window is correct for the printer, then printer setup is complete. ¡ If the PPD file displayed in the Summary window is not correct for the printer, delete the printer from the printer list in Print Center or Printer
Setup Utility, and repeat Step 1: Install a Custom PPD File.
Mac OS 9.x
Step 1: Install a Custom PPD File
1. Insert the Drivers and Utilities...
User's Guide - Page 100
... tips on paper jam prevention and print media storage, see Avoiding Jams or Storing Print Media.
Sending a Job to Print
A printer driver is software that lets your computer communicate with the printer. When you choose Print from a software application, a window representing the printer driver opens. You can then select the appropriate settings for the specific job you are sending to the...
User's Guide - Page 126
...™ Toner Management System Set IP Address Utility Dell Printer Software Uninstall Driver Profiler Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool
Use the Drivers and Utilities CD that came with your printer to install a combination of software applications, depending on your operating system. NOTE: These software applications are not available with Linux or Macintosh.
Dell™ Toner Management System...
User's Guide - Page 127
... settings, see your network administrator. 5. Click Submit. 6. Enter the new IP address in your browser to continue using the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool.
Dell Printer Software Uninstall
Use the Uninstall Software Utility to remove any currently installed printer software or printer objects. You can access the Uninstall Software Utility two ways: 1. In Windows XP, click Start®Control...
User's Guide - Page 141
... advanced mode instructions.
Installing the Printer on the Network
Once the print server has been configured, the Wireless Setup Utility will return to the initial Drivers and Utilities CD screen. Click Network Installation - Install the printer for use on a network. For more information, see Installing Drivers for Network Printing.
Installing a Network Printer on Additional Network Computers
If...