Dell 1700 Owner's Manual - Page 15

Configuring the Paper Trays - laser printer

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Configuring the Paper Trays NOTE: You must first install the drivers for your printer before configuring the paper trays. See "Setting Up for Local Printing" on page 29 or "Setting Up for Network Printing" on page 37. Dell Laser Printer 1700/1700n 1 Launch the Dell Local Printer Settings Utility (Start→Programs→Dell Printers→Dell Laser Printer 1700→Dell Local Printer Settings Utility). 2 Select your Dell Laser Printer 1700. 3 Click OK. 4 In the left column, click Paper. 5 In the right column, go to the Tray 1 section. Specify what size and type of media you loaded into tray 1. 6 In the right column, go to the Tray 2 section. Specify what size and type of media you loaded into tray 2. 7 On the Menu Bar, click Actions→Apply Settings. 8 Close the utility. NOTE: If you change the size or type of media loaded into either tray, use the Local Printer Settings Utility to reconfigure the tray. 9 To update your printer options, follow the instructions in the table. Windows XP Windows 2000 Windows NT 4.0 1 Click Start→Control Panel→Printers and Other Hardware→Printers and Faxes. 2 Right-click the Dell Laser Printer 1700 icon. 3 Click Properties→Installed Options→Ask Printer. 4 Click OK→OK. Close the Printers folder. 1 Click Start→Settings→Printers. 2 Right-click the Dell Laser Printer 1700 icon. 3 Click Properties→Installed Options(or Options)→Ask Printer (or Update Now). 4 Click OK→OK. Close the Printers folder. Preparing the Printer 15

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Preparing the Printer
15
Configuring the Paper Trays
NOTE:
You must first install the drivers for your printer before configuring the paper trays. See
"Setting Up for Local Printing" on page 29 or "Setting Up for Network Printing" on page 37.
Dell Laser Printer 1700/1700n
1
Launch the Dell Local Printer Settings Utility (
Start
Programs
Dell Printers
Dell
Laser Printer 1700
Dell Local Printer Settings Utility
).
2
Select your Dell Laser Printer 1700.
3
Click
OK
.
4
In the left column, click
Paper
.
5
In the right column, go to the Tray 1 section.
Specify what size and type of media you
loaded into tray 1.
6
In the right column, go to the Tray 2 section.
Specify what size and type of media you
loaded into tray 2.
7
On the Menu Bar, click
Actions
Apply Settings
.
8
Close the utility.
NOTE:
If you change the size or type of media loaded into either tray, use the Local Printer
Settings Utility to reconfigure the tray.
9
To update your printer options, follow the instructions in the table.
Windows XP
1
Click
Start
Control Panel
Printers and Other Hardware
Printers and
Faxes
.
2
Right-click the Dell Laser Printer 1700 icon.
3
Click
Properties
Installed
Options
Ask Printer
.
4
Click
OK
OK
. Close the Printers folder.
Windows 2000
Windows NT 4.0
1
Click
Start
Settings
Printers
.
2
Right-click the Dell Laser Printer 1700 icon.
3
Click
Properties
Installed
Options
(or
Options
)
Ask Printer
(or
Update
Now
).
4
Click
OK
OK
. Close the Printers folder.