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    Dell P513w Series User's Guide August 2010 Machine type(s): 4443 Model(s): 7dw, 3dw www.dell.com | support.dell.com
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    11 Ordering ink cartridges...11 Replacing ink cartridges...11 Recycling Dell products...13 Using the printer control panel buttons and menus 14 Using the printer control panel...14 Changing temporary settings into new default settings 16 Changing the Power Saver timeout...17 Saving paper and
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    photos into an editing application...55 Scanning documents into an editing application 56 Scanning directly to e-mail using the printer software 57 Scanning to a PDF...58 Scanning FAQ...59 Canceling scan jobs...59 Networking 60 Installing the printer on a wireless network...60 Advanced wireless
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    83 Maintaining ink cartridges...83 Cleaning the exterior of the printer...85 Cleaning the scanner glass...85 Troubleshooting 86 Before you troubleshoot...86 Using the Service Center to solve printer problems 86 If Troubleshooting does not solve your problem...86 Setup troubleshooting...86 Jams
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    of these things happen, a risk of fire or electrical shock results. Inspect the power cord regularly for signs of such problems. Remove the power cord from the electrical outlet before inspecting it. Refer service or repairs, other than those described in the user documentation, to a professional
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    printer, read the User's Guide carefully, and make sure you check the latest updates on our Web site. We're committed to delivering performance and value with our printers, and we want to make sure you're satisfied. If you do encounter any problems along the way, one of our knowledgeable support
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    up and configuring the printer on a network, depending on your printer model • Caring for and maintaining the printer • Troubleshooting and solving problems User's Guide The User's Guide is available on the installation software CD. For updates, check our Web site at support.dell.com. About your
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    supplemental information, updates, and online technical support: • Troubleshooting hints and tips • Frequently asked questions • Documentation • Driver downloads • Live chat support • E-mail support • Telephone support Dell Support Web site-support.dell.com Note: Select your country or region
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    Understanding the parts of the printer Use the To 1 Paper support Load paper. 2 Wi-Fi indicator Check wireless status. 3 Card reader light Check card reader status. The light blinks to indicate that a memory card is being accessed. 4 Memory card slot Insert a memory card. 5
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    . Warning-Potential Damage: Do not touch the USB port except when plugging in or removing a USB cable or installation cable. 7 Printhead Install, replace, or remove ink cartridges. 8 Scanner unit • Access the ink cartridges and printhead. • Remove paper jams. About your printer 10
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    To learn more about recycling Dell products, visit www.dell.com/recycling. 2 Available only on the Dell Web site at www.dell.com/supplies. Replacing ink cartridges Make sure you have a new ink cartridge or cartridges before you begin. 1 Turn on your printer. 2 Open the printer. Note: The printhead
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    and then remove the used ink cartridge or cartridges. Warning-Potential Damage: Do not remove the old cartridges until you have the new cartridges available, or the ink remaining in the printhead may dry out and clog the nozzles. 4 Unpack the cartridges. If your ink cartridge comes with a muzzle cap
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    . If necessary, use two hands. Note: Install the new ink cartridges immediately after removing the protective cap to avoid exposing the ink to air. 6 Close the printer. Recycling Dell products To return Dell products to Dell for recycling: 1 Click or Start. 2 Click All Programs or Programs, and
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    . Press and hold for three seconds to turn off the printer. Access the copy menu and make copies. Access the scan menu and scan documents. Access the photo menu and print photos. • Return to the previous screen. • Exit from one menu level to a higher one. Switch to color mode or black-and-white mode
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    for 3 seconds to feed or eject paper from the printer. 12 Display View: Note: The display is turned off in Power Saver mode. • Printer status • Messages • Menus 13 Setup Access the setup menu and change printer settings. Note: The Copy, Scan, and Photo button lights are off when this button
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    to the factory default settings when a memory card or flash drive is removed. • Layout • Colorized Effect • Photo Size • Quality To change the temporary settings into new default settings 1 From the printer control panel, press . 2 Press the up or down arrow button to scroll to Defaults, and then
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    part of Eco-Mode. When Eco-Mode is enabled, the printer automatically switches to the following settings: • The printer display is dimmed. • The printer changes to Power Saver mode after ten minutes. • The printer prints on both sides of the paper (duplex) for print, copy, and fax jobs. To enable
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    down arrow button to scroll to Use Factory, and then press . 5 When prompted to set the initial settings of your printer, make your selections using the printer control panel buttons. Initial Setup Complete appears on the display. Using a button combination (if you cannot read the current language
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    (Web only)* • Linux Fedora 10 (Web only)* * The printer driver for this operating system is available only at support.dell.com. Note: Updated printer firmware may be available at support.dell.com. Using the Windows printer software Software installed during printer installation When you set up the
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    : This program is installed automatically with the printer software if the printer has wireless capability. Dell Service Center (referred to as Service Center) • Troubleshoot the printer. • Access the printer maintenance functions. • Contact technical support. Notes: • This program is installed
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    and schedule print jobs. Printer Services dialog (not available in Mac OS X version 10.5 or later) • Access the printer utility. • Troubleshoot. • Order ink or supplies. • Contact Dell. • Check the printer software version installed on thecomputer. Printer software Applications are installed
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    over a network. Dell Printer Utility (referred to as Printer Utility) • Get help with cartridge installation. • Print a test page. • Print an alignment page. • Clean the printhead nozzles. • Order ink or supplies. • Register the printer. • Contact technical support. Dell Wireless Setup Assistant
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    All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list. 3 Select Printer Home. 4 Choose your printer from the printer drop-down list. 5 From the Support tab, select Check for updates. 6 Follow the instructions on the computer screen. Enabling automatic software updates
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    Close all open applications. 2 Download the latest installer from the printer Web site. 3 Launch the printer installation software, and then follow the instructions on the computer screen. Using the Internet Updated printer software may be available at support.dell.com. Using the printer software 24
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    the edges of the stack on a level surface. 2 Center the paper on the paper support. 3 Adjust the paper guides so they rest against the edges of the paper. Note: Do not force paper into the printer. The paper should be flat against the paper support, and the edges should be flush against both
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    matte, labels, photo cards and glossy paper. • You remove all paper from the paper support before inserting banner paper. • You use banner paper designed for inkjet printers. • You place a stack of banner paper on or behind the printer, and feed in the first sheet. • The paper guides rest against
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    for use with expensive paper such as heavyweight matte, labels, photo cards and glossy paper. 25 sheets of photo/glossy paper • The print side of the paper is faceup. • The paper guides rest against the edges of the paper. • You select Automatic, Normal, or Photo print quality. Note: Draft
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    Make sure that: • You follow the loading instructions on the iron-on transfer packaging. • The print side of the transfer is faceup. • The paper guides rest against the edges of the transfer. • You select Automatic, Normal, or Photo print quality. • The rough side of the transparencies
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    Loading original documents on the scanner glass 1 Open the scanner lid and place the document facedown on the scanner glass. 2 Close the scanner lid. Loading paper and original documents 29
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    paper for your print job. • Select a higher print quality for better prints. • Make sure there is enough ink in the ink cartridges. • Remove each sheet as it is printed when printing photos , the type of paper to use, and how the pages should print. 4 Click OK to close any printer software dialogs. 5
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    multiple copies. • To prevent smudging when printing photos, remove each photo as it exits the printer, and then let it dry before stacking. set the printer, paper size, and orientation. 3 Click OK. 4 From the menu bar, choose File > Print. 5 From the Printer pop-up menu, choose your printer. 6 From
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    For Macintosh users 1 With a document open, choose File > Print. 2 From the Printer pop-up menu, choose the printer. 3 If necessary, click the disclosure triangle. 4 From the print options pop-up menu, choose Paper Handling. 5 From the Paper Handling menu, or from the Page Order pop-up menu, select
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    supported by the printer. For more information, see "Supported memory cards and file types" on page 37. • The computer must contain applications that support to print. b Press to start printing the document. If the printer is using a Wireless connection (selected models only) a Press the up or down
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    Click OK or Print. For Macintosh users 1 With a document open, choose File > Page Setup. 2 From the "Format for" pop-up menu, choose your printer. 3 From the Paper Size pop-up menu, choose your envelope size. If no size matches the envelope size, then set a custom size. 4 Select an orientation, and
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    label sheets • Make sure the top of the label sheet feeds into the printer first. • Make sure the adhesive on the labels does not extend to within 1 mm of the edge of the label sheet. • Make sure the paper guide or paper guides rest against the edges of the label sheet. • Use full label sheets
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    a custom size, and then click OK. 5 From the Paper Size pop-up menu, choose the custom size you created, and then click OK. 6 From the menu bar, choose File > Print. 7 From the printer pop-up menu, choose your printer. 8 Click Print. Working with photos Using a memory card or flash drive with the
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    on the display prompting you to choose which memory device to use. Supported memory cards and file types Memory Card File Type • Secure Digital • xD-Picture Card (Type M) Printing photos using the printer control panel 1 Load photo paper. 2 From the printer control panel, press . 3 Insert a
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    printing, the light near your choice comes on. 9 Press . Note: For best results, allow the prints to dry at least 24 hours before stacking, displaying, or storing. Editing photos using the printer control panel 1 Load photo paper. 2 Insert a memory card or flash drive. If document files and image
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    a USB connection • Fast Pics launches automatically when you insert the memory device. Follow the instructions on the computer screen to transfer the photos to the computer or to print. If the printer is using a Wireless connection (selected models only) a Press the up or down arrow button to scroll
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    , then the camera is detected as a flash drive, or an error message is displayed on the printer control panel. For more information, see the camera documentation. • The printer reads only one memory device at a time. Warning-Potential Damage: Do not touch any cables, any network adapter, any
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    paper size, paper type, photo size, and layout of the photos that you want to print. Press each time you make a selection. Note: The printer the instructions on the proof sheet to select which photos to print, the number of copies per photo, red-eye reduction, page layout, print options, and paper
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    , available only on select printer models, supports A4- and letter-size paper. If you purchased a model without automatic duplex, or if you need to print duplex using other paper sizes, then see the instructions for printing on both sides of the paper (duplexing) manually. For Windows users 1 With
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    open, choose File > Page Setup. 2 From the Page Setup dialog, set the printer, paper size, and orientation. 3 Click OK. 4 From the menu bar, choose File > Print. 5 From the Printer pop-up menu, choose your printer. 6 From the print options pop-up menu, choose Print Settings or Quality & Media
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    Printing area > select Manual Note: The "Print Instruction Page to Assist in Reloading" item is selected automatically. 4 Click OK. The printer prints the odd-numbered pages and the instruction sheet. 5 Flip and reload the paper, following the directions on the instruction sheet to complete the
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    printer, paper size, and orientation. 3 Click OK. 4 From the menu bar, choose File > Print. 5 From the Printer pop-up menu, choose your printer. 6 From the print options pop-up menu, choose Paper have to manually select your printer, then it is not the default printer. To set the default printer: For
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    the printer and click Make Default, depending on your operating system. Changing the printing mode To conserve ink, you can change the default printing mode for all print jobs to Draft or Quick Print. It uses less ink and is ideal for printing text-only documents. If you need to print photos or
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    Draft or Quick Print, Normal, Photo or Best. Note: Printing using Quick Print uses less ink and is ideal for printing text documents. Pausing print jobs For Windows users 1 Click , or click Start and then click Run. 2 In the Start Search or Run box, type control printers. 3 Press Enter, or click OK
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    click the document name, and then select Cancel. • If you want to cancel all print jobs in the queue, then click Printer > Cancel All Documents. For Macintosh users 1 Click the printer icon on the Dock. 2 From the print queue dialog, choose the job you want to cancel, and then click Delete. Printing
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    glass. Use the scanner glass for single pages, small items (such as postcards or photos), transparencies, photo paper, or thin media (such as magazine clippings). Tips for copying • When using the ADF, adjust the paper guide on the ADF to the width of the original document. • When using the scanner
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    will reduce or enlarge the document or photo as necessary to print a borderless copy on the paper size that you selected. For best results with this resize setting, use photo paper and set the paper type to Photo, or let the printer automatically detect the paper type. 6 Press . Note: After the copy
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    arrow button to set the copy quality to Automatic, Draft, Normal, or Photo. 6 Press . Making a copy lighter or darker 1 Load paper. 2 Load an original document faceup into the ADF or facedown on the scanner glass. 3 From the printer control panel, press . 4 Press the up or down arrow button to
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    printer models, supports letter- and A4-size paper. If you purchased a model without automatic duplex, or if you need to make duplex copies using other paper sizes, then see the instructions for making a duplex copy manually. Note: You cannot make duplex copies on envelopes, card stock, or photo
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    page of the document to the printer memory. 7 Follow the instructions on the display. Making a duplex copy manually 1 Load paper. 2 Load an original document faceup 5 Press to print on one side of the paper. 6 Load the next page of the document: • If you are copying a one-sided document, then load
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    postcards or photos), transparencies, photo paper, or thin media (such as magazine clippings). Tips for scanning • When using the ADF, adjust the ADF paper guide to the . Wait until the printer has finished downloading a list of the scan applications available on the selected computer. Scanning
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    then the printer will automatically download a list one file. 6 Press to start scanning. The scan is complete when a message appears on the printer control panel indicating that the file you scanned has been saved. Scanning photos into an editing application For Windows users 1 Load a photo or photos
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    dialog appears. 5 Save the photo or photos, and open them in a photo editing application to edit. For Macintosh users 1 Load a photo or photos. 2 From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer program folder. 3 Double-click the printer Center to open the All-In-One Center. 4 From the "What
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    document. 2 From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer program folder. 3 Double-click the printer Center to open the All-In-One Center. 4 From the "What is being scanned?" area of the All-In-One Center, select a document type other than Photo. 5 From the "How will the scanned image be
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    users 1 Load an original document. 2 From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer program folder. 3 Double-click the printer Center to open the All-In-One Center. 4 From the "What is being scanned?" area of the All-In-One Center, select a document type. 5 From the "How will the scanned image be
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    are scanning a photo to edit it, then make sure you choose a photo editing application to requires one. To learn how PINs get assigned to network computers, see the Help for the printer use to open it on your computer. The printer downloads this application list from your computer when scanning
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    that the current mode setting is compatible with g devices, as this setting varies depending on the router brand or model. Supported network security options The printer supports three wireless security options: no security, WEP, and WPA/WPA2. No Security It is not recommended to use no security at
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    with access points (wireless routers) and network cards that support WPA. Most newer wireless network equipment also offer printer on a wireless network To set up the printer for wireless printing, you need to know: • The name of your wireless network, which is also known as the SSID (Service
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    users 1 Close all open applications. 2 Download the latest installer from the printer Web site. 3 Launch the printer installation software, and then follow the instructions on the computer screen. Installing the printer on other computers Once the printer is set up on the wireless network, it can be
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    the instructions on the computer screen. Interpreting the colors of the Wi-Fi indicator light The colors of the Wi-Fi indicator light show the network status of the printer. • Off means one of the following: - The printer is turned off or is powering up. - The printer is not connected to a wireless
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    for your wireless network, then use the key you created. 4 Follow the instructions on the computer screen. Assigning a static IP address The printer will be , contact your system support person. Changing wireless settings after installation To change wireless settings on the printer, such as the
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    For Macintosh users 1 From the Finder, navigate to: Applications > select your printer folder 2 Double-click Wireless Setup Assistant. 3 Follow the instructions on the computer screen. Advanced wireless setup Creating an ad hoc wireless network You can set up an ad hoc network if you: • Do not have
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    for wireless installation. Note: Do not connect the installation or network cables until instructed to do so by the setup software. 6 When the available networks are displayed, provide the network name and the security information you created. The installer will configure the printer for
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    for wireless installation. Note: Do not connect the installation or network cables until instructed to do so by the setup software. 21 When the available networks are displayed, provide the network name and the security information you created. The installer will configure the printer for
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    your needs. The following procedures assume that you have configured your printer for one type of connection and that the printer drivers are installed on the computer. See related topics on troubleshooting-specific connection types if you encounter difficulties during configuration. Networking 68
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    on troubleshooting-specific connection types if you encounter difficulties during configuration. Switching to a wireless connection 1 Close all open applications. 2 Download the latest installer from the printer Web site. 3 Double-click Dell Extras > Dell Setup Assistant. 4 Follow the instructions
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    the printer over a wireless connection. Sharing a printer in a Windows environment 1 Prepare the computers to share the printer: a Make all computers printing to the printer accessible through Network Neighborhood by enabling File and Print Sharing. See the Windows documentation for instructions on
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    only networks that communicate through access points (wireless routers). The printer supports the following methods in connecting to a wireless network: • Personal Identification Number (PIN)-A PIN on the printer is entered into the wireless settings of the access point. • Push Button Configuration
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    see the documentation that came with it or contact your system support person. - If you are using a proxy server, printers and computers to join your wireless network. 3 Look for the WEP key or WPA passphrase. What is an SSID? A Service Set Identifier (SSID) is the name that identifies a wireless
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    the access point, see the documentation that came with it, or contact your system support person. - If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to point settings. The WEP key or WPA passphrase allows printers and computers to join your wireless network. 3 Look for the WEP key or WPA
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    is connected to the Internet through a DSL or cable modem. Scenario 2: Wireless network with Internet access • All computers and printers connect to the network using a wireless access point or wireless router. • The wireless access point connects the network to the Internet through a DSL or cable
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    access • A computer is directly connected to a printer without going through a wireless router. • This configuration is referred to as an ad hoc network. • The network has no connection to the Internet. Note: Most computers can connect to only one wireless network at a time. If you access the
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    to the back of the printer. 3 Continue following the on-screen instructions. How are infrastructure and ad hoc networks different? Wireless networks can operate in one of two modes: infrastructure or ad hoc. In infrastructure mode, all devices on a wireless network communicate with each other
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    you think signal strength is a problem between your access point (wireless router) and the printer, then try one or more of the following: Try moving the printer closer to the computer if they seem to have trouble communicating. MOVE THE PRINTER CLOSER TO THE ACCESS POINT If the printer is too far
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    objects absorb enough to cause communications problems. Place your access point as high in the room as possible to avoid signal absorption. How can I make sure my computer and printer are connected to the same wireless network? If the printer is not on the same wireless network as the computer, then
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    same, then run the utility again to set up the printer on the wireless network used by the computer. For Macintosh users with an 2 Type your user name and password when prompted, and then click OK. 3 In the Wireless settings section, look for the SSID. 4 Write down the SSID, security type, and the
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    connection at the same time? Yes, the printer supports a simultaneous USB and network connection. The printer can be configured in the following ways: • Locally attached (connected to a computer using a USB cable) • Wireless network • Wireless network and locally attached simultaneously What is
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    must be included in the MAC filter list. What is an IP address? An IP address is a unique number used by devices (such as a wireless printer, computer, or wireless access point) on an IP network to locate and communicate with each other. Devices on an IP network can communicate with each other only
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    setup to manually enter an address and other network information after selecting your printer from the available list. What is a key index? An access point (wireless router) can be configured with as many as four WEP keys. Only one key is used on the network at a time, however. The keys are numbered
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    Maintaining the printer Maintaining ink cartridges In addition to the following tasks that you can perform, your printer performs an automatic maintenance cycle every week if it is plugged into an electrical outlet. It will briefly come out of Power Saver mode or
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    drop-down list. 6 From the Maintenance tab, click Align cartridges. 7 Follow the instructions on the computer screen. For Macintosh users 1 Load plain paper. 2 From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer program folder. 3 Select Printer Utility from the list. 4 From the Maintenance tab of the
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    printer program folder from the list. 3 Select Printer Home. 4 Select your printer from the printer drop-down list. 5 From the Maintenance tab, click Clean Cartridges of the printer. 4 Wipe only the outside of the printer, making sure to remove any ink residue that has accumulated on the paper exit
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    10 seconds, and then turn the printer back on. Using the Service Center to solve printer problems The Service Center provides step-by-step troubleshooting help and contains links to printer maintenance tasks and customer support. To open the Service Center, use one of these methods: Method 1 If it
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    page 92 Incorrect language appears on the display If the "Before you troubleshoot" checklist does not solve the problem, then try one or more of the following: CHANGE THE LANGUAGE USING THE PRINTER MENUS 1 From the printer control panel, press . 2 Press the arrow buttons to scroll to Defaults, and
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    REMOVE AND REINSERT THE PRINTHEAD 1 Open the printer and lift the latch. 2 Remove the printhead. Warning-Potential Damage: Do not touch the printhead ink filter or the printhead nozzles. 3 Wipe the contacts using a clean, lint-free cloth. • On the printhead Troubleshooting 88
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    -Potential Damage: Do not touch the printhead ink filter or the printhead nozzles. 4 Reinsert the printhead, and then close the latch until it clicks. 5 Close the printer. Note: If removing and reinserting the printhead does not resolve the error, then contact customer support. Troubleshooting 89
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    the "Before you troubleshoot" checklist does not solve the problem, then try one or more of the following: MAKE SURE THE INK CARTRIDGES ARE INSERTED CORRECTLY 1 Turn the printer on, and then open the printer. 2 Make sure the cartridges are inserted correctly. The cartridges should click firmly into
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    6 Press the arrow buttons to scroll to Align Printer, and the press . An alignment page prints. Notes: • Do not remove the alignment page until printing is finished. • Do not perform consecutive deep cleans. • Contact technical support if the problem persists after a deep clean. Troubleshooting 91
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    them to get other jobs to print, then the computer and printer may not be communicating. RESTART THE COMPUTER AND TRY AGAIN Cannot print through USB If the "Before you troubleshoot" checklist does not solve the problem, then try one or more of the following: CHECK THE USB CONNECTION 1 Check the
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    THE PRINTER SOFTWARE Jams and misfeeds troubleshooting • "Paper jam in the printer" on page 93 • "Paper jam in the paper support" on page 93 • "Paper jam in the duplex unit" on page 94 • "Paper or specialty media misfeeds" on page 95 Paper jam in the printer Note: The parts inside the printer are
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    duplex cover has protruding ribs as part of the paper path. To avoid injury, use caution when accessing this area for clearing a paper jam. 2 Firmly grasp the paper, and then gently pull it out. Note: Be careful not to tear the paper while removing it. 3 Reinsert the duplex unit. Troubleshooting 94
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    instructions that came with the paper.) • Check the loading instructions for your paper or specialty media. REMOVE EACH PAGE AS IT IS PRINTED ADJUST THE PAPER GUIDES TO FIT THE LOADED PAPER Print troubleshooting "Before you troubleshoot" checklist does not solve the problem, then try one or more of
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    menu, choose Photo or Best. 5 Click Print. Streaks or lines on printed image If the "Before you troubleshoot" checklist does not solve the problem, then try one or more of the following: CHECK THE INK LEVELS Replace low or empty ink cartridges. SELECT A HIGHER PRINT QUALITY FROM THE PRINTER SOFTWARE
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    solutions do not remove the streaks or lines on the printed image, then contact technical support. Print speed is slow If the "Before you troubleshoot" checklist does not solve the problem, then try one or more of the following: MAXIMIZE COMPUTER PROCESSING SPEED • Close all applications not in use
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    scans of documents or photos If the "Before you troubleshoot" checklist does not solve the problem, then try one or more of the following: MAKE SURE THE DOCUMENT OR PHOTO IS LOADED FACEDOWN ON THE SCANNER GLASS AND IN THE CORRECT CORNER SELECT A PAPER SIZE FROM THE PRINTER SOFTWARE THAT MATCHES THE
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    NOT BEING USED USE A LOWER SCANNING RESOLUTION Cannot scan to a computer over a network If the "Before you troubleshoot" checklist does not solve the problem, then try one or more of the following: MAKE SURE THE PRINTER AND THE DESTINATION COMPUTER ARE CONNECTED TO THE SAME NETWORK MAKE SURE THE
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    can be used in the printer. • Make sure the memory card is not damaged. • Make sure memory card contains supported file types. Nothing happens when a memory card is inserted If the "Memory card troubleshooting checklist" does not solve the problem, then try one or more of the following: REINSERT
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    Photos do not transfer from a memory card across a wireless network If the "Memory card troubleshooting checklist" does not solve the problem, then try one or more of the following: MAKE SURE THAT BOTH THE PRINTER AND THE DESTINATION COMPUTER ARE TURNED ON AND READY SELECT THE CORRECT COMPUTER NAME
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    reinstalling the software. Before you reinstall the software, check the troubleshooting checklist, and then do the following: TURN THE ACCESS POINT (WIRELESS ROUTER) OFF AND THEN BACK ON Wait one minute for the printer and computer to reestablish the connection. This can sometimes refresh network
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    having trouble printing, then try placing the computer and printer no more than 100 feet apart. CHECK THE WIRELESS SIGNAL QUALITY Print a network setup page and check the signal quality. If the signal quality is listed as good or excellent, then another factor is causing the problem. Troubleshooting
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    the SSID of the computer and SSID of the printer. If the SSIDs are the same, then the computer and the printer are connected to the same wireless network. If the SSIDs are not the same, then run the utility again to set up the printer on the wireless network used by the computer. Troubleshooting 104
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    the SSID and the WEP key or WPA passphrase in a safe place for future reference. MAKE SURE YOUR OS IS COMPATIBLE WITH WIRELESS PRINTING THROUGH AIRPORT (MACINTOSH ONLY) The printer supports wireless printing only through AirPort base stations for Mac OS X version 10.5 or later. Troubleshooting 105
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    series. If you have any doubts, look for an updated version of the printer software on our Web site. For more information, see "Installing the printer software" in the User's Guide. You can access the User's Guide from the link at the bottom of the installation screen. RECONNECT THE POWER SUPPLY
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    and computer are configured correctly, and the wireless network is working, but the printer will not print wirelessly, then a firewall could be the problem. If there is a firewall (other than the Windows firewall) on the computer, try one or more of the following: • Update the firewall using the
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    the wireless printer to use the printer wirelessly. 1 Click , or click Start and then click Run. 2 In the Start Search or Run box, type control printers. 3 Press Enter, or click OK. The printer folder opens. 4 Right-click the printer, and then select Properties from the menu. Troubleshooting 108
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    device • Not connected to a wireless network The printer may be unable to join the network because of interference, its distance from the wireless access point (wireless router), or until its settings are changed. These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following: CHECK NETWORK NAME
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    printer may be unable to join the network because of interference, its distance from the wireless access point (wireless router), or until its settings are changed. Try one wireless network adapters. If you are having trouble printing, then try placing the computer and printer no Troubleshooting 110
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    with "Reply from." It is possible that the printer did not connect to the wireless network. Turn off and then restart the printer to try to connect again. • If the the appropriate connection from the ones shown. e Right-click the connection, and then click Repair or Diagnose. Troubleshooting 111
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    pane, choose Network. c From the Active Services list, choose AirPort. The bottom pane lists problem. MAKE SURE YOUR COMPUTER CAN COMMUNICATE WITH THE PRINTER For Windows users 1 Obtain the printer IP address. a From the printer, print a network setup page. For more information, see the User's Guide
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    Network Diagnostics to help resolve the problem. • You may need to change the settings of your printer. Run the Wireless Setup Assistant again. CONFIGURE THE PRINTER FOR WIRELESS ACCESS AGAIN If your wireless settings have changed, then you must run the printer wireless setup again. The WEP or WPA
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    the printer and the laptop to connect to the network, then there may be a problem with your wireless network. Make sure the laptop and printer have both received IP addresses: For Windows users 1 Click , or click Start and then click Run. 2 In the Start Search or Run box, type cmd. Troubleshooting
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    sure how to do this, then see the documentation that came with your wireless router. If the printer and computer have valid IP addresses and the network is operating correctly, then continue troubleshooting. MAKE SURE THE WIRELESS PORT IS SELECTED Note: This solution applies to Windows users only
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    You may notice that your printer works for a short time and then stops working, although apparently nothing has changed on your wireless network. Many different issues can interrupt network communications, and sometimes more than one problem exists at the same time. Try one or more of the following
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    POINT WITH A UNIQUE SSID Many wireless networks use the SSID that the router was originally configured by the manufacturer to use. Using the default SSID can cause problems when more than one network is operating in the same area with the same SSID. The printer or computer may attempt to attach
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    assign to the printer, and then trouble printing from one particular computer, then check the Web site of the manufacturer of the wireless network adapter card in that computer. It is possible that there is an updated driver problem, then you may want to upgrade your older devices with newer wireless
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    Notices Product information Product name: Dell P513w Machine type: 4443 Model(s): 7dw, 3dw Edition notice August 2010 This publication could include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. Changes are periodically made to the
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    and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient or • Consult your point of purchase or service representative for additional suggestions. The manufacturer
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    Shipping temperature Storage temperature 15-32° C (60-90° F) -40-60° C (-40-140° F) 1-60° C (34-140° F) Product disposal Do not dispose of the printer or supplies in the same manner as normal household waste. Consult your local authorities for disposal and recycling options. Battery notice This
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    inactivity. The Power Saver Mode is automatically engaged after this product is not used for a specified period of time, called the Power Saver Timeout. Factory default Power Saver Timeout for this product (in minutes): 10 By using the configuration menus, the Power Saver Timeout can be modified
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    trouble with this equipment, for repair or warranty information, contact your point of purchase. If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved. This equipment contains no user serviceable
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    This has been identified as a major nationwide problem. It is recommended that the customer install AC surge arrestor is defined as one that is suitably rated, and certified by UL (Underwriter's following are special conditions for the Facsimile User Instructions. The grant of a telepermit for any
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    services. This equipment shall not be set up to make automatic calls to the Telecom's 111 Emergency Service. 30 minute period for any single manual call initiation, and • The equipment shall go on- not less than 5 seconds between the end of one call attempt and the beginning of another. Using this
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    wireless products This section contains the following regulatory information pertaining to wireless products that contain transmitters, for example, but not limited to, wireless Industry Canada. To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this device is intended to be operated indoors and
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    des réglementations d'Industry Canada, l'utilisation d'une antenne de gain supérieur est strictement interdite. Pour empêcher toute interférence radio au service faisant l'objet d'une licence, cet appareil doit être utilisé à l'intérieur et loin des fenêtres afin de garantir une protection optimale
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    from the Authorized Representative. This product satisfies the Class B limits of EN 55022 and safety requirements of EN 60950. Products equipped with 2.4GHz Wireless LAN option are in conformity with the protection requirements of EC Council directives 2004/108/EC, 2006/95/EC, and 1999/5/EC on the
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    relevantnimi določili direktive 1999/5/ES. Svenska Härmed intygar Lexmark International, Inc. att denna produkt står i överensstämmelse med de väsentliga egenskapskrav och övriga relevanta bestämmelser som framgår av direktiv 1999/5/EG. Notices 129
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    settings after installation (Mac) 64 changing wireless settings after installation (Windows) 64 checking ink levels 83 checking an unresponsive printer 86 checklist before you troubleshoot 86 memory card troubleshooting 100 cleaning exterior of the printer 85 cleaning printhead nozzles 84 Club
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    77 internal wireless print server resetting to factory default settings 102 IP address 81 configuring 64 IP address, assigning 82 iron-on transfers 28 J jams and misfeeds troubleshooting paper jam in the duplex unit 94 paper jam in the paper support 93 paper jam in the printer 93 paper or specialty
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    28 photo cards 27 photo/glossy paper 27 plain paper 26 postcards 27 transparencies 28 paper default settings saving 28 paper exit tray location 9 paper feed guard location 9 paper guides location 9 paper jam in the duplex unit 94 paper jam in the paper support 93 paper jam in the printer 93 paper or
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    contacting technical support 86 Service Center 86 solving basic printer problems 86 wireless network 101 troubleshooting, copy scanner unit does not close 98 troubleshooting, copy and scan cannot scan to computer over a network 99 copier or scanner does not respond 98 partial document or photo scans
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    OCR 19 Adobe Photo Album Starter Edition 19 Dell Ink Management System 19 Fast Pics 19 Fax Setup Utility 19 Fax Solutions software 19 Printer Home 19 Printing Preferences 19 Service Center 19 Toolbar 19 Wireless Setup Utility 19 wireless 68, 80 printer does not print 107 troubleshooting 108, 116
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Dell P513w Series User's Guide
August 2010
www.dell.com | support.dell.com
Machine type(s):
4443
Model(s):
7dw, 3dw