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Dell™ 2150cn/2150cdn Color Printer User's Guide www.dell.com | support.dell.com - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 2
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\Desktop\0630_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga- SFP-UGTOC.fm Contents Dell™ 2150cn/2150cdn Color Printer 1 User's Guide 1 Before Beginning 17 A Notes, Notices, and Cautions 19 1 Dell™ 2150cn/2150cdn Color Printer User's Guide 21 2 Finding Information 23 3 Product Features 27 4 About the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 4
Removing the Print Head Device (PHD) Ribbons . . . . . 38 Installing the Toner Cartridges 38 6 Installing Optional Accessories 41 Installing the Optional Memory Module 41 Printing Printer Settings Report 44 Updating Your Driver to Detect Memory Module 45 Installing the Optional 250-Sheet Feeder - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 5
Settings Report 86 Verifying the Settings Using Ping Command . . 87 9 Loading Paper 89 10 Installing Printer Drivers on the Windows Computers 93 Identifying Printer Driver Pre-install Status 93 When Using the Operator Panel 93 When Using the Tool Box 93 Disabling Firewall Before Installing - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 6
128 Setting the Default Queue 129 Specifying the Printing Options 129 Uninstalling the Printer Driver 129 Operation on SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 . . 130 Setup Overview 130 Installing the Printer Driver 130 Setting Up the Queue 131 Setting the Default Queue 132 Specifying the Printing - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 7
the Default Queue 136 Specifying the Printing Options 136 Setting the Password for Authority as the Printer Administrator 137 Uninstalling the Printer Driver 137 Using Your Printer 139 13 Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool . 141 Overview 141 When Using the Operator Panel 142 When Using the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 8
150 Right Frame 151 Changing the Settings of the Menu Items 152 Details of the Menu Items 152 Printer Status 154 Printer Jobs 156 Printer Settings 158 Print Server Settings 175 Copy Printer Settings 204 Print Volume 204 Tray Settings 207 14 Print Media Guidelines 209 Paper 209 Paper - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 9
LOCATION: C:\Users\fxstdpcadmin\Desktop\0630_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga- SFP-UGTOC.fm Identifying Print Media and Specifications 218 Supported Paper Sizes 218 Supported Paper Types 219 Paper Type Specifications 219 15 Loading Print Media 221 Capacity 221 Print Media Dimensions - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 10
Computer Running Windows 241 Duplex Printing 241 Duplex Printing With Duplexer (Dell 2150cdn Color Printer Only 241 Duplex Printing Without Duplexer (Dell 2150cn Color Printer Only 242 Using Booklet Print (Dell 2150cn and 2150cdn Models) 244 Using the Stored Print Function 245 Secure Print 246 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 11
259 Menu Settings 260 Reports 263 TCP/IP Settings 264 Printer Maintenance 264 System Settings 265 Date & Time 269 Paper Density 270 Color Registration Adjustment 270 Adjust Altitude 272 Reset Defaults 272 Non-Dell Toner 272 Initialize Print Meter 273 Tray Settings 273 TCP/IP - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 12
Menus . . . . 283 Report / List 283 Printer Setting 283 Panel Settings 283 PCL Fonts List 283 PCL Macro List 283 Job History 284 Error History 284 Print Meter 284 Color Test Page 284 Stored Documents 284 Admin Menu 284 Print Language 284 Network 293 USB Settings 301 System Settings - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 13
Understanding Your Printer Software . 329 Printer Settings Utility 331 Status Window 331 Tool Box 331 Updater 332 Troubleshooting 332 Status Monitor Console 339 Printer Selection Window 340 Printer Status Window 341 Dell Supplies Management System Window . . 342 Service Tag Window 344 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 14
Sets for PCL 5/PCL 6 352 22 Understanding Printer Messages . . . . . 355 23 Printing With Web Services on Devices (WSD) 361 Adding Roles of Printer Services 361 Printer Setup 362 Installing a Printer Driver Using the Add Printer Wizard 362 24 Specifications 365 Operating System Compatibility - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 15
369 25 Maintaining Your Printer 371 Determining the Status of Supplies 371 Conserving Supplies 371 Ordering Supplies 372 Storing Print Media 372 Storing Consumables 373 Replacing the Toner Cartridges 373 Removing the Toner Cartridge 374 Installing a Toner Cartridge 375 Replacing the Print - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 16
Feed Roller 387 Cleaning the CTD Sensor 392 Adjusting Color Registration 396 Printing the Color Registration Chart 396 Determining Values 397 Entering Values 399 From the Optional 250-Sheet Feeder 425 Troubleshooting 429 28 Troubleshooting Guide 431 Basic Printer Problems 431 14 Contents - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 17
431 Printing Problems 432 Print Quality Problems 434 The output is too light 435 Toner smears or print comes off 438 Random spots/Blurred images 439 The entire output is blank 440 Streaks appear on the output 442 Part or the entire output is black 443 Pitched color dots 444 Vertical - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 18
\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga- SFP-UGTOC.fm Noise 465 Problems With Installed Optional Accessories . . . . 467 Other Problems 467 Contacting Service 470 Appendix 475 B Appendix 477 Dell™ Technical Support Policy 477 Online Services 477 Warranty and Return Policy 478 Recycling Information - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 19
Before Beginning D E L L C ON F I D E N T I A L - P R E L I M I N A RY 9 / 1 3 / 1 0 - F O R P R O O F O N LY 17 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 20
FILE LOCATION: C:\Users\fxstdpcadmin\Desktop\0630_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\sectionnote.fm DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 18 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 21
use of your printer. NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem. CAUTION: A written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo are trademarks of Dell Inc.; Microsoft, - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 22
RSA Security Inc., has been installed on this printer. UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT RESTRICTED RIGHTS This software and and Computer Software clause at DFARS 252.227-7013 and in applicable FAR provisions: Dell Inc., One Dell Way, Round Rock, Texas, 78682, USA. September 2010 Rev. A01 DE - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 23
1 Dell™ 2150cn/2150cdn Color Printer User's Guide Click the links to the left for information on the features, options, and operation of your printer. For information on other documentation included with your printer, see "Finding Information." To order replacement toner cartridges or supplies from - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 24
To ensure that you get the best service, have your Dell printer Service Tag ready. For information regarding locating your Service Tag number, see "Express Service Code and Service Tag." DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 22 Dell™ 2150cn/2150cdn Color Printer User's Guide - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 25
cable What are you looking for? • Drivers for my printer • My User's Guide Find it here Drivers and Utilities CD The Drivers and Utilities CD contains setup video, documentation, and drivers for your printer. You can use the CD to install drivers or access your setup video and documentation - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 26
\section02.fm What are you looking for? • How to use my printer Find it here Quick Reference Guide • Safety information • Warranty information Product Information Guide CAUTION: Read and follow all safety instructions in your Product Information Guide prior to setting up and operating your - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 27
What are you looking for? • How to set up my printer Find it here Setup diagram • Express Service Code and Service Tag The Express Service Code and Service Tag are located inside the toner access cover of your printer. • Latest drivers for my printer Go to support.dell.com. • Documentation for my - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 28
Answers to technical service support.dell.com provides several online tools, and support questions including: • Solutions - Troubleshooting hints and tips, articles from technicians, and online courses • Upgrades - Upgrade information for components, such as the printer drivers • Customer Care - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 29
on both sides of a sheet of paper. For models with the duplexer (2150cdn Color Printer), automatic duplex printing is available. Manual duplex printing is available for models without the duplexer (2150cn Color Printer). The Stored Print feature allows you to temporarily store your print data in - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 30
, or 32 pages on a single sheet of paper by setting from the printer driver. This feature helps save paper. With wireless LAN in the printer, you can install the printer wherever you like, and print without connecting the printer to your computer directly. DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 31
Dell 2150cn Color Printer is referred to as the "printer". NOTE: The images used and procedures described in this manual are those of Dell 2150cn Color Printer. Front and Rear View Front View 1 Operator Panel 2 Side Button 3 Toner Access Cover (toner cartridges inside) 4 Fuser 6 Duplexer (2150cdn - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 32
: You can open the front cover by pushing the side button (2). NOTICE: To avoid irregular screen image or malfunctioning of your printer, avoid placing the printer in direct sunlight with the single sheet feeder opened. Rear View 1 Power Switch 2 Power Connector 3 Tray Rear Cover 4 Ethernet Port - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 33
Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section04.fm Operator Panel For more information on the operator panel, see "Using the Operator Panel Buttons." Securing the Printer To protect your printer from theft, you can use the optional Kensington lock. Attach the Kensington lock to the security slot on your - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 34
at: to order toner or supplies for your printer. You can also order replacement toner cartridges or supplies from Dell: NOTE: For Click DLRMM.EXE under x:\abc\Dell Printers\Additional Color Laser Software\Reorder, where x:\abc is the location where the printer software is installed. b Click - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 35
Dell Printers Additional Color Laser Software Dell Supplies Management System. 2 Click the Visit Dell printer supplies ordering web site link (www.dell.com/supplies), or order Dell printer supplies by phone. To ensure that you get the best service, have your Dell printer's Service Tag ready - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 36
FILE LOCATION: C:\Users\fxstdpcadmin\Desktop\0630_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section04.fm DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 34 About the Printer - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 37
Setting up the Printer (Printer Setup) D E L L C ON F I D E N T I A L - P R E L I M I N A RY 9 / 1 3 / 1 0 - F O R P R O O F O N LY 35 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 38
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fm 5 Preparing Printer Hardware Removing Tape 1 Remove tapes and packaging material from the printer. 2 Pull the protective sheet out of the printer. CAUTION: Before performing any of the following procedures, read and follow the safety instructions in your Product Information Guide. D E L L C ON - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 40
section05.fm Removing the Print Head Device (PHD) Ribbons 1 Open the toner access cover. 2 Completely pull out the eight yellow ribbons. Installing the Toner Cartridges 1 Press and slide the blue latches of the four toner cartridges to the locked position. DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 41
FILE LOCATION: C:\Users\fxstdpcadmin\Desktop\0630_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section05.fm 2 Close the toner access cover. D E L L C ON F I D E N T I A L - P R E L I M I N A RY 9 / 1 3 / 1 0 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Preparing Printer Hardware 39 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 42
FILE LOCATION: C:\Users\fxstdpcadmin\Desktop\0630_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section05.fm DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 40 Preparing Printer Hardware - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 43
sheet feeder. NOTE: The images used and procedures described in this manual are those of Dell™ 2150cn Color Printer. Installing the Optional Memory Module NOTE: Your printer supports additional 512 MB memory module. 1 Ensure that the printer is turned off. 2 Turn the screw on the control board cover - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 44
4 Align the connector of the memory module with the slot, and insert the memory module into the slot. 5 Push the memory module firmly into the slot. 42 Installing Optional Accessories - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 45
board cover. NOTE: Insert the upper hinge of the control board cover into the upper slit on the printer. Next, insert the lower hinge of the control board cover into the lower slit of the printer. 7 Close the control board cover and turn the screw clockwise. Installing Optional Accessories 43 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 46
Box NOTE: a Click Start All Programs Dell Printers Dell 2150 Color Printer Tool Box. NOTE: The Select Printer dialog box opens in this step when multiple printer drivers are installed on your computer. In this case, click the name of this printer listed in Printer Names, and then click OK. The - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 47
the driver for each client. Updating Your Driver to Detect Memory Module Microsoft® Windows® 7/Windows 7 x64/ Windows Server® 2008 R2 x64 Windows Vista®/ Vista x64 1 Click Start Devices and Printers. 2 Right-click the printer icon of the Dell 2150cn Color Printer and select Printer properties - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 48
Click the Options tab, and then select Get Information from Printer. 4 Click Apply, and then click OK. 5 Close the Printers dialog box. 1 Click start Printers and Faxes. 2 Right-click the printer icon of the Dell 2150cn Color Printer and select Properties. 3 Click the Options tab, and then select - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 49
the standard 250-sheet tray with both hands, and remove it from the printer. 5 Lift the printer and align the five guide pins of the optional 250-sheet feeder with the holes at the bottom of the printer. Gently lower the printer onto the optional 250-sheet feeder. CAUTION: Two people are required to - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 50
is located in 216 mm recess from the front of the printer. 7 Insert the standard 250-sheet tray into the printer, and push until it stops. 8 Re-connect all cables into the back of the printer, and turn on the printer. NOTE: The printer will automatically detect the attached tray but will not detect - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 51
Box NOTE: a Click Start All Programs Dell Printers Dell 2150 Color Printer Tool Box. NOTE: The Select Printer dialog box opens in this step when multiple printer drivers are installed on your computer. In this case, click the name of this printer listed in Printer Names, and then click OK. The - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 52
Your Driver to Detect 250-Sheet Feeder Microsoft Windows 7/ Windows 7 x64/ Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Windows Vista/Vista x64 Windows Server 2008/ Server 2008 x64 1 Click Start Devices and Printers. 2 Right-click the printer icon of the Dell 2150cn Color Printer and select Printer properties - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 53
XP/XP x64/ Windows Server 2003/ Windows Server 2003 x64 1 Click start Printers and Faxes. 2 Right-click the printer icon of the Dell 2150cn Color Printer 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 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 54
and Utilities CD that comes with your printer, which can also be downloaded from support.dell.com. Installing the Wireless Adapter Using Video Instructions (Recommended) To install the Dell wireless adapter, perform the following method. 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD in your computer. The - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 55
. Installing the Optional Wireless Adapter NOTE: You can also install the Dell wireless adapter by following the instructions described in Installing the Optional Wireless Adapter provided with the wireless adapter. 1 Ensure that the printer is turned off. Installing Optional Accessories 53 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 56
settings report is printed. When Using the Tool Box NOTE: a Click Start All Programs Dell Printers Dell 2150 Color Printer Tool Box. NOTE: The Select Printer dialog box opens in this step when multiple printer drivers are installed on your computer. In this case, click the name of this - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 57
tab is open. c Select Reports from the list at the left side of the page. The Reports page appears. d Click the Printer Settings button. The printer settings report is printed. 5 Confirm that the Network (Wireless) section exists. NOTE: For more information on configuring the wireless adapter, see - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 58
Wireless Settings Security Settings SSID Network Type Security Transmit Key WEP Key Pass Phrase Specifies the name that identifies the wireless network with up to 32 alphanumeric characters. Specifies the network type from Ad-hoc or Infrastructure. Selects the security method from No security, WEP - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 59
WPS-PBC*2 Operator Panel Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool *1 point supports WPS. NOTE: The optional wireless adapter must be installed on the printer. NOTE Drivers and Utilities CD provided with the printer in your computer. The Easy Setup Navigator file launches automatically. 2 Click Guided - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 60
3 Click Connect Your Printer. 4 Select Wireless Connection, and then click the Next button. 58 Installing Optional Accessories - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 61
-screen instructions to configure wireless settings. Using Advanced Setup to Configure a Wireless Adapter You can configure the wireless adapter with the following connection methods: • Network Cable • WPS-PIN • WPS-PBC • Operator Panel • Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool 1 Insert the Drivers and - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 62
2 Click Guided Setup. 3 Click Connect Your Printer. 60 Installing Optional Accessories - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 63
to configure wireless settings. 1 Select Network Cable, and then click the Next button. The instruction video starts. Follow the on-screen instructions to configure wireless settings, and then click the Next button. The Advanced Configuration Tool starts. Installing Optional Accessories - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 64
button. For WPS-PIN, WPS-PBC, Operator Panel, and Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool, follow the on-screen instructions to configure wireless settings. To configure wireless settings without using the video instructions, follow the following instructions. WPS-PIN The PIN code of WPS-PIN can only - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 65
, refer to the manual supplied with the wireless LAN access point. 10 When the WPS operation is successful and the printer is rebooted, wireless on the operator panel. This setting is available only when the access point supports WPS. 1 Press the (Menu) button. 2 Press button until Admin Menu - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 66
step 7 operation. NOTE: For WPS operation on the wireless LAN access point, refer to the manual supplied with the wireless LAN access point. 9 When the WPS operation is successful and the printer is rebooted, wireless LAN connection setting is completed. Operator Panel 1 Press the (Menu) button - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 67
, WEP, WPA-PSK-AES, and WPA-PSK-TKIP, and then set each item for the encryption type selected. NOTE: For details on each item, see "Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool." 7 Click the Apply New Settings button to apply the settings. 8 When the operation is successful and the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 68
the wireless settings using this tool. Or you can change the wireless settings using the tool provided with the operating system. See the instructions below. For Windows XP and Windows Server 2003: a Select Network Connections from Control Panel. b Right-click Wireless Network Connection and select - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 69
i Click the Move up button to move the newly added SSID to the top of the list. j Click OK to close the Property dialog box. For Windows Vista: a Open Control Panel. b Select Network and Internet. c Select Network and Sharing Center. d Select Connect to a network. e Select dell_device from the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 70
dell_device from the network items listed in the available network list, and click Connect. 2 Check the IP address assigned by AutoIP on the printer. a Press the (Menu) button. b Press button until Admin Menu appears, and then press the (Set) button. c Press button until Network appears, and then - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 71
4 Open Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool using the WEB browser. 5 Create wireless setting of the printer on Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool. 6 Reboot the printer. 7 Restore the wireless settings on your computer. Installing Optional Accessories 69 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 72
settings using the tool provided with the operating system. See the instructions below. For Windows XP and Windows Server 2003: a Select to display Wireless network properties. h Enter the setting that you will send to the printer and click OK. i Click Move up to move the setting to the top of - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 73
d Select Connect to a network. e Select the setting you send to the printer from the network items listed in the available network list, and click Connect. f settings using the tool provided with the operating system. See the instructions below. For Windows XP and Windows Server 2003: a Select - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 74
d Ensure the check box for Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings is checked. NOTE: Be sure to write down the current wireless computer settings in step d and step f so that you can restore them later. e Click the Advanced button. f Select Computer to Computer (ad hoc) networks only - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 75
c Select Network and Sharing Center. d Select Connect to a network. e Select dell_device from the network items listed in Connect to a network. f Select Connect Anyway in the warning dialog box indicating you are entering an unsecured area. g Click Close in the dialog box after confirming the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 76
(Set) button. h Press button until IP Address appears, and then press the (Set) button. i Manually enter the IP address using , , and buttons on the operator panel, and then press the (Set) button. 4 Open Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool using the WEB browser. 74 Installing Optional Accessories - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 77
5 Change the wireless setting of the printer on Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool. 6 Reboot the printer. 7 Restore the wireless settings on your computer. NOTE: If your computer provides a wireless adapter tool, change the wireless settings using this tool. Or you can - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 78
(Infrastructure) networks only and close the Advanced dialog box. h Click Add to display Wireless network properties. i Enter the setting that you will send to the printer and click OK. j Click Move up to move the setting to the top of the list. k Click OK to close the Property dialog box. For - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 79
7: a Open Control Panel. b Select Network and Internet. c Select Network and Sharing Center. d Select Connect to a network. e Select the setting you send to the printer from the network items listed in the available network list, and click Connect. f Enter the Security key and click OK, if necessary - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 80
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7 Connecting Your Printer Your Dell™ 2150cn/2150cdn Color Printer interconnection cable must meet the following requirements: NOTE: The images used and procedures described in this manual are those of Dell 2150cn Color Printer. Connection type USB Ethernet Wireless (optional) Connection - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 82
is directly connected to your computer using the USB cable. If your printer is connected to a network instead of your computer, skip this section and go to "Network Connection." The following operating systems support USB connection: • Microsoft® Windows® XP • Windows XP 64-bit Edition • Windows - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 83
NOTE: Ensure that you match the USB symbol on the cable to the USB symbol on the printer. 2 Connect the other end of the cable into a USB port of the computer. NOTICE: Do not connect the printer USB cable to the USB port available on the keyboard. Network Connection To connect the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 84
be plugged into a UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) system. 1 Connect the power cable to the power connector on the rear of the printer, and then to a power source. 2 Turn on the printer. When the printer is connected via a USB cable, the USB driver is automatically installed. 82 Connecting Your - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 85
procedures described in this manual are those of Dell™ 2150cn Color Printer. Assigning an IP from Dual Stack, IPv4, and IPv6. If your network supports both IPv4 and IPv6, select Dual Stack. Select the IP Navigator 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD provided with the printer in your computer. - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 86
\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section08.fm 3 Click IP Configuration. 4 Follow the instructions displayed on the screen. When Using the Operator Panel For more information on using the operator panel, see "Operator Panel." 1 Turn on the printer. 2 Press the (Menu) button. 3 Press button until Admin - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 87
Box NOTE: 1 Click Start All Programs Dell Printers Dell 2150 Color Printer Tool Box. NOTE: The Select Printer window appears in this step when multiple printer drivers are installed on your computer. In this case, click the name of this printer listed in Printer Names, and then click OK. The - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 88
Box NOTE: a Click Start All Programs Dell Printers Dell 2150 Color Printer Tool Box. NOTE: The Select Printer window appears in this step when multiple printer drivers are installed on your computer. In this case, click the name of this printer listed in Printer Names, and then click OK. The - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 89
on a network computer, type ping followed by the new IP address (for example, 192.168.0.11): ping 192.168.0.11 If the printer is active on the network, you will receive a reply. D E L L C ON F I D E N T I A L - P R E L I M I N A RY 9 / 1 3 / 1 0 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Setting the IP Address 87 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 90
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while printing is in progress. NOTE: Use only laser print media. Do not use ink jet paper in your printer. 1 Pull the tray out of the printer about 200 mm. Hold the tray with both hands, and remove it from the printer. 2 Adjust the paper guides. D E L L C ON F I D E N T I A L - P R E L I M I N A RY - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 92
, flex the sheets and fan them. Straighten the edges of the stack on a level surface. 4 Load the print media into the tray with the recommended print side facing tray may cause paper jams. 5 Align the width guides against the edges of the paper. DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 93
and slide the extendable part of the tray by pinching the length guide and sliding it until it rests lightly against the edge of the paper. 6 After confirming that the guides are securely adjusted, insert the tray into the printer. NOTE: Select the paper type from the operator panel if the loaded - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 94
FILE LOCATION: C:\Users\fxstdpcadmin\Desktop\0630_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section09.fm DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 92 Loading Paper - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 95
Pre-install Status Before installing the printer driver on your computer, check the IP address of your printer by performing one of the following procedures. NOTE: The images used and procedures described in this manual are those of Dell™ 2150cn Color Printer. • When Using the Operator Panel • When - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 96
Offline Help on Windows Help and Support window. 2 In the Search box, type firewall, and then press the Enter key. In the list, click Turn Windows Firewall on or off, and then follow the instructions on the screen. Inserting the Drivers and Utility CD 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD into your - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 97
printer, and then click Next. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions to connect the computer and the printer with a USB cable, and then turn the printer Setup." For installing XML Paper Specification (XPS) printer driver NOTE: XPS driver is supported on the following operating systems: Windows Vista, - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 98
fm 1 Extract the following zip file to your desired location. D:\Drivers\XPS\Win_7Vista\XPS_2150.zip (where D is the CD drive letter) 2 Click Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Printers. 3 Click Add a printer. 4 Click Add a local printer. 5 Select the port connected to this product, and then - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 99
64-bit Edition, or Windows Server 2008 R2 1 Extract the following zip file to your desired location. D:\Drivers\XPS\Win_7Vista\XPS_2150.zip (where D is the CD drive letter) 2 Click Start Devices and Printers. 3 Click Add a printer. When you use Windows Server 2008 R2, click Add a local or network - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 100
need to mount the CD according to your system environment. The command strings are mount/media/CD-ROM. Network Printer Setup on a Local Network For installing PCL printer driver 1 In the Easy Setup Navigator window, click Software Installation to launch the installation software. 2 Select Network - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 101
printer as the default printer, select the Set this printer as default check box. d If you want to restrict color printing, select the appropriate Dell ColorTrack option. Enter the password when Color-Password Enabled is selected for Dell (XPS) printer driver NOTE: XPS driver is supported on the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 102
Next. 12 To change the printer name, enter the printer name in the Printer name box, and then click Next. To use this printer as the default printer, select the Set as the default printer check box, and then click Next. Installation starts. 13 As the driver installation is completed, click Print - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 103
click Next. 13 If you do not share your printer, select Do not share this printer. If you share your printer, select Share this printer so that others on your network can find and use it. 14 Click Next. Installation starts. 15 As the driver installation is completed, click Print a test page to - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 104
zip file to your desired location. D:\Drivers\XPS\Win_7Vista\XPS_2150.zip (where D is the CD drive letter) 2 Click Start Devices and Printers. 3 Click Add a printer. 4 Click Add a network, wireless or Bluetooth printer. 5 Select printer or click The printer that I want isn't listed. NOTE: When - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 105
check box. 13 If you do not share your printer, select Do not share this printer. If you share your printer, select Share this printer so that others on your network can find and use it. 14 Click Next. Installation starts. 15 As the driver installation is completed, click Print a test page to - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 106
Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool to monitor the status of your network printer without leaving your desk. You can view and/or change the printer settings, monitor toner level, box. DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 104 Installing Printer Drivers on the Windows Computers - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 107
. 2 Select Security Center. 3 Click Windows Firewall. 4 On the Exceptions tab, select the File and Printer Sharing check box, and then click OK. D E L L C ON F I D E N T I A L - P R E L I M I N A RY 9 / 1 3 / 1 0 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Installing Printer Drivers on the Windows Computers 105 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 108
click Windows Firewall. 3 Click Change settings. 4 On the Exceptions tab, select the File and Printer Sharing check box, and then click OK. For Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7: 1 Click CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 106 Installing Printer Drivers on the Windows Computers - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 109
Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section10.fm 3 Click Administrative Tools. 4 Double-click Services. 5 Click Continue (for Windows Vista only). 6 Right 2008 R2: D E L L C ON F I D E N T I A L - P R E L I M I N A RY 9 / 1 3 / 1 0 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Installing Printer Drivers on the Windows Computers 107 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 110
Windows XP 64-bit Edition. 1 Click start Control Panel. 2 Select Appearance and Themes. DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 108 Installing Printer Drivers on the Windows Computers - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 111
is selected. Installing the Printer Driver NOTE: Installation is not supported on Windows XP Home printer from the printer list, and then click Next. If the target printer is not displayed on the list, click Refresh to refresh the list or click Add Printer to add a printer to the list manually - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 112
wizard when the Congratulations! screen appears. Use the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool to monitor the status of your network printer without leaving your desk. You can view and/or change the printer settings, monitor toner level, and acknowledge the timing of ordering replacement consumables - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 113
is displayed on the SMTP server until an error occurs. Setting Up for Shared Printing You can share your new printer on the network using the Drivers and Utilities CD that comes with your printer, or using Microsoft® point-and-print or peer-topeer method. However, if you use one of the Microsoft - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 114
Share name text box. 4 Click Additional Drivers and select the operating systems of all network clients that print to the printer. 5 Click Apply, and then click OK. To confirm that the printer is properly shared: • Ensure that the printer object in the Printers, Printers and Faxes, or Devices and - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 115
section10.fm Point and Print Point and Print is a Microsoft Windows technology that allows you to connect to a remote printer. This feature automatically downloads and installs the printer driver. Windows XP, Windows XP 64-bit Edition, Windows Server 2003, or Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition 1 On the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 116
server computer, and then double-click the host name. 3 Right-click the shared printer name, and then click Connect. 4 Click Install driver. 5 Click Continue in the User Account Control dialog box. 6 Wait for the driver information to be copied from the server computer to the client computer, and - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 117
Server 2008 R2). 2 Locate the host name of the server computer, and then double-click the host name. 3 Right-click the shared printer name, and then click Connect. 4 Click Install driver. 5 Wait for the driver information to be copied from the server computer to the client computer, and for a new - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 118
, and then click Next. If this is a new printer, you may be prompted to install a printer driver. If no system driver is available, you need to specify the path to available drivers. 6 Select Yes if you want this printer to be set as the default printer, and then click Next. If you want to verify - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 119
the server installation process. If this is a new printer, you may be prompted to install a printer driver. If no system driver is available, you need to specify the path to available drivers. 4 Select Yes if you want this printer to be set as the default printer, and then click Next. 5 If you want - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 120
the server computer that identifies it on the network. The shared printer name is the name assigned during the server installation process. If this is a new printer, you may be prompted to install a printer driver. If no system driver is available, then you will need to provide a path to available - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 121
\0630_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section10.fm If this is a new printer, you may be prompted to install a printer driver. If no system driver is available, then you will need to provide the path to the available driver. 4 Confirm the printer name, and then click Next. 5 Select Yes if you - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 122
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Computers NOTE: The images used and procedures described in this manual are those of Dell™ 2150cn Color Printer. Installing the Drivers and Software 1 Run the Drivers and Utilities CD on the Macintosh computer. 2 Double-click the Dell 2150 Installer icon, and then click Continue. 3 When the popup - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 124
Preferences, and click Print & Fax. 4 Click the Plus (+) sign, and click IP. 5 Select Line Printer Daemon - LPD for Protocol. 6 Type the IP address for the printer in the Address area. 7 Select Dell 2150cn Color Printer for Print Using. NOTE: When printing is set up using IP printing, the queue name - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 125
NOTE: You can find Printer Setup Utility in the Utilities folder in Applications. 4 Click Add. 5 Click IP Printer in the Printer Browser dialog box. D E L L C ON F I D E N T I A L - P R E L I M I N A RY 9 / 1 3 / 1 0 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Installing Printer Drivers on the Macintosh Computers - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 126
FILE LOCATION: C:\Users\fxstdpcadmin\Desktop\0630_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section11.fm 6 Select Line Printer Daemon - LPD for Protocol. 7 Type the IP address for the printer in the Address area. 8 Select Dell 2150cn Color Printer for Print Using. NOTE: When printing is set up using IP - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 127
List dialog box. 5 Select IP Printing from the menu. 6 Select LPD/LPR for Printer Type. 7 Type the IP address for the printer in the Address area. 8 Select Dell for Printer Model, and select Dell 2150cn Color Printer. NOTE: When printing is set up using IP printing, the queue name is displayed as - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 128
select Dell 2150cn Color Printer. 7 Click Add. Configuring Settings All the optional accessories are verified as installed. Mac OS X 10.5 or 10.6 1 Open the System Preferences, and click Print & Fax. 2 Select the printer in the Printer Name list, and click Options & Supplies. 3 Select Driver, and - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 129
manual are those of Dell™ 2150cn Color Printer. Operation on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 WS/5 Client Setup Overview Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 WS/5 Client: 1 Install the printer driver of your system. 1 Double-click Dell-2150-Color-Printer-x.x-x.i686.rpm in the Drivers and Utilities CD. 2 Type the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 130
Client: a Select Dell 2150cn Color Laser USB #1 or Dell 2150cn Color Laser from the Device menu. 5 Select Dell from the Make menu, and click Continue. 6 Select Dell 2150cn Color Printer from the Model PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 128 Installing Printer Drivers on the Linux Computers (CUPS) - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 131
as color mode or double-sided printing. 1 Open the URL "http://localhost:631" using a web browser. 2 Click Manage Printers. 3 Click Configure Printer of . The message Printer xxx has been configured successfully. appears. The setting is complete. Uninstalling the Printer Driver 1 Select Applications - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 132
. su (Type the administrator password) rpm -e Dell-2150cn-Color-Printer The printer driver is uninstalled. Operation on SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop the printing options. Installing the Printer Driver 1 Double-click Dell-2150-Color-Printer-x.x-x.i686.rpm in the Drivers and Utilities CD. 2 Type - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 133
check box, and click Next. h Select DELL as Select manufacturer. Select 2150cn Color Laser as Select Model, and click Next. i Confirm the settings in Edit configuration, and click OK. For USB connections: a Select Dell 2150cn Color Printer on USB (//Dell/2150cn%20Color%20Printer or /dev/usblp*) as - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 134
. If you have not set it, go to "Setting the Password for Authority as the Printer Administrator." 4 Click Manage Printers. 5 Specify the required settings, and click Continue. DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 132 Installing Printer Drivers on the Linux Computers (CUPS) - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 135
administrator after the Enter password prompt.) (Retype the password for authority as the printer administrator after the Enter password again prompt.) Uninstalling the Printer Driver 1 Select Computer More Applications... and select Konsole on the Application Browser. 2 Type the following command - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 136
Type the administrator password) rpm -e Dell-2150cn-Color-Printer The printer driver is uninstalled. Operation on SUSE Linux 4 Specify the printing options. Installing the Printer Driver 1 Double-click Dell-2150-Color-Printer-x.x-x.i686.rpm in the Drivers and Utilities CD. 2 Type the administrator - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 137
manufacturer: drop-down menu. f Click OK. The Add New Printer Configuration dialog box opens. g Select Dell 2150cn Color Printer vx.x [Dell/Dell_2150cn_Color_Printer.ppd.gz] from the Search for Drivers: list. NOTE: You can specify the printer name in Set Name:. h Confirm the settings, and click OK - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 138
you want to set is selected in the Connection list. 6 Select the Default Printer check box. 7 Confirm the settings, and click OK. Specifying the Printing Options You can specify the printing options such as color mode or double-sided printing. 1 Open a web browser. 2 Type http://localhost:631/admin - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 139
administrator after the Enter password prompt.) (Retype the password for authority as the printer administrator after the Enter password again prompt.) Uninstalling the Printer Driver 1 Select Computer More Applications... and select GNOME Terminal on the Application Browser. 2 Type the following - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 140
\Desktop\0630_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section12.fm su (Type the administrator password) rpm -e Dell-2150cn-Color-Printer The printer driver is uninstalled. DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 138 Installing Printer Drivers on the Linux Computers (CUPS) - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 141
Using Your Printer 139 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 142
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is connected to a network using a network cable or the wireless printer adapter. NOTE: The images used and procedures described in this manual are those of Dell™ 2150cn Color Printer. One of the features of the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool is E-Mail Alert Setup, which sends e-mail to you - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 144
Box NOTE: 1 Click Start All Programs Dell Printers Dell 2150 Color Printer Tool Box. NOTE: The Select Printer window appears in this step when multiple printer drivers are installed on your computer. In this case, click the name of this printer listed in Printer Names, and then click OK. The - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 145
• Tray Settings • E-Mail Alert • Set Password • Online Help • Order Supplies at: • Contact Dell Support at: Printer Status Use the Printer Status menu to get immediate feedback on the printer supply status. When a toner cartridge is running low, click the order supplies link on the first screen to - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 146
, limit to which users can use the color mode, and the maximum number of pages they can print. Printer Information Use the Printer Information menu to get information on service calls, inventory reports, or the status of current memory and engine code levels. Tray Settings Use the Tray Settings menu - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 147
Click Online Help to visit the Dell Support website. Order Supplies at: www.dell.com/supplies Contact Dell Support at: support.dell.com Setting Up the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool Ensure that you activate JavaScript in your browser before using the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool. It is - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 148
Exceptions. After setting the language and proxy, type (the IP address of the printer) in the URL entry field of the browser to activate the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool. For Firefox 2.0 or Later Setting Up the Display Language 1 Select Options from the Tools menu - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 149
this network check box. • Select the Manual proxy configuration check box, and then enter the IP address of the printer in the No Proxy for edit box. of the printer) in the URL entry field of the browser to activate the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool. Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 150
Left Frame • Right Frame Top Frame The top frame is located at the top of all pages. When the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool is activated, the current status and specifications of the printer are displayed in the top frame on every page. The following items are displayed in the top frame. 148 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 151
1 Dell 2150cn Displays the product name of the printer. Color Printer 2 IPv4 Displays the IP address of the printer. IPv6 3 Location Displays the location of the printer. The location can be changed in the Basic Information section on the Print Server Settings page. 4 Contact Person Displays - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 152
. Links to the Printer Jobs menu. Links to the Printer Settings Report menu. Links to the Print Server Reports menu. Links to the Copy Printer Settings menu. Links to the Print Volume menu. Links to the Printer Status menu. Links to the Tray Settings menu. 150 Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 153
Help Links to the Dell Support website. 12 Order Supplies at: Links to the Dell web page. 13 Contact Dell Support at: Links to the Dell support page web address: http://support.dell.com/ Right Frame The of the Menu Items." Buttons in the Right Frame Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool 151 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 154
information in the right frame. 2 Apply New Submits new settings made on the Dell Printer Configuration Settings Button Web Tool to the printer. The new settings replace the old settings of the printer. 3 Restore Restores the old settings that existed before any changes were Settings Button - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 155
" "Adjust BTR" "Adjust Fuser" "Auto Registration Adjustment" "Color Registration Adjustments" "Clean Developer" "Reset Defaults" "Initialize PrintMeter" "Storage"*1 "Non-Dell Toner" "Adjust Altitude" "Clock Settings" "Web Link Customization" Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool 153 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 156
Set Password" "SSL/TLS" "IPsec" "802.1x"*3 "IP Filter (IPv4)" "Copy Printer Settings" "Copy Printer Settings" "Copy Printer Settings" "Copy Printer Settings Report" "Print Volume" "Print Volume" "Print Volume" "Dell ColorTrack" "Tray Settings" "Tray Settings" *1 This item is available only - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 157
Cartridge Level Black Cartridge Level Replace Soon Replace Now Consumables Status OK Paper Trays Status Replace Soon Replace Now OK Add Paper Paper Low Capacity Output Tray Size Status OK Full Capacity Cover Status Printer Type Closed Open Indicates that there is enough amount of toner - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 158
displayed by clicking on the Printer Information tab in the left frame. Values: Dell Service Tag Number Displays Dell service tag number. Express Service Code Displays Dell express service code. Asset Tag Number Displays the asset tag number of the printer. Printer Serial Number Displays the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 159
job. Displays the total number of sheets for the job. Displays the status of the host interface. Displays the date when the job was submitted. Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool 157 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 160
menus. Values: System Settings Power Saver Time - Sleep Displays the time taken by the printer to enter Sleep mode after it finishes a job. Power Saver Time - Deep Sleep Displays the time taken panel input is incorrect. Off indicates that the tone is disabled. 158 Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 161
of the tone that is emitted when a problem occurs. Off indicates that the tone is disabled. Out of Paper Tone Displays the volume of the tone that is emitted when the printer runs out of paper. Off indicates that the tone is disabled. Low Toner Alert Displays the volume of the tone that - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 162
sides on Duplex Mode*3 letterhead. Low Toner Alert Displays whether to show the alert message Msg when the toner is low. Panel Language Displays the language used on the operator panel screen. USB Port Displays whether to enable the USB interface. 160 Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 163
Color Displays the color mode service. End Time Displays the end time of the available time for the Print service. Recurrence Displays the day of the week to repeat the setting. Login Error Attempts Displays how many times an administrator can attempt to log in to Panel Lock. Dell Printer - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 164
paper. Displays the voltage setting of the transfer roller (-6 to 6) for envelopes. Displays the voltage setting of the transfer roller (-6 to 6) for recycled paper. 162 Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 165
Coated Thick Envelope Recycled Auto Registration Adjustment Adjust Altitude Non-Dell Toner Clock Settings Date Format Time Format Time Zone Set Date color registration adjustment. Displays the altitude of the location where the printer is installed. Displays whether to use toner cartridge of - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 166
Order Supplies at:. Premier Displays the premier URL (http://premier.dell.com) that can be linked to Order Supplies at:. Dell ColorTrack ColorTrack Mode Displays whether to enable the ColorTrack. No paper is loaded in the optional 250sheet feeder. 164 Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 167
. *2 This item is available only when the optional 512 MB memory module is installed. *3 This item is available only for Dell 2150cdn Color Printer. *4 This item is available only when the optional 250-sheet feeder is installed. Reports Purpose: To print various types of reports and lists. Values - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 168
of the tone that is emitted when the printer becomes ready, or disables the tone. Sets problem occurs, or disables the tone. Sets the volume of the tone that is emitted when the printer runs toner is low, or disables the tone. Sets the volume of the tone that is emitted 5 seconds before the printer - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 169
print on both sides of letterhead. Low Toner Alert Msg Alerts you if the toner is low. Panel Language Used to set the language on the operator panel. *1 This item is available only when the optional 250-sheet feeder is installed to Dell 2150cdn Color Printer. *2 This item is available only when - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 170
. Default Color Sets the print color mode as Color or Black. This setting is used for print jobs without a specified color print mode. Secure Settings Panel Lock Purpose: To set a limited access to Admin Menu with a password, and to set or change the password. 168 Dell Printer Configuration Web - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 171
Allows you to set the available time period for the Print service. Sets the start time of the available time period for the Print service. Sets the end time of the available time period the Print service. Sets the day of the week to repeat the setting. Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool 169 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 172
to repeat the setting. Printer Maintenance The Printer Maintenance tab includes the Paper Density, Adjust BTR, Adjust Fuser, Auto Registration Adjustment, Color Registration Adjustments, Clean Developer, Reset Defaults, Initialize PrintMeter, Storage, Non-Dell Toner, Adjust Altitude, Clock Settings - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 173
fuser for plain paper within the range of -2 to 2. Sets the temperature settings for the fuser for thick plain paper within the range of -2 to 2. Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool 171 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 174
: To specify whether to automatically perform color registration adjustment. Color Registration Adjustments Purpose: To specify whether to manually perform color registration adjustment. Manual Color Registration Adjustments are required such as when the printer is initially installed and after the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 175
toner cartridge. Cleans the toner in the cyan toner cartridge. Cleans the toner in the black toner cartridge. Cleans the surface of the PHD unit. Reset Defaults Purpose: To initialize wired network data stored in non-volatile memory (NVM). After executing this function and rebooting the printer - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 176
optional 512 MB memory module. Non-Dell Toner Purpose: To use toner cartridge of another manufacturer. NOTICE: Using a non-Dell toner cartridge may severely damage your printer. The warranty does not cover damages caused by using non-Dell toner cartridges. Adjust Altitude Purpose: To specify the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 177
to Order Supplies at:. Premier Displays the premier URL (http://premier.dell.com) that can be linked to Order Supplies at:. Print Server Settings Use the Print Server Settings menu to set the type of printer interface and the necessary conditions for communication. The following tabbed pages are - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 178
the MAC address of the printer. Displays the name that identifies the network. Displays the network type from either the Ad-Hoc or Infrastructure mode. Displays the MAC address of the wireless printer adapter. Displays the channel number of the connection. 176 Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 179
the IP address. Stateless Address Displays the stateless 1-3*6 addresses. Link Local Address*6 Displays the link local address. Manual Gateway Displays the gateway address. Address*5 Auto Configure Displays the gateway address. Gateway Address*6 Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool 177 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 180
address. Get DNS Server Address from DHCPv6-lite Displays if the printer receives the DNS server address automatically from the DHCPv6-lite server. server address. Port Status Displays the port status of the Line Printer Daemon (LPD) protocol. Connection Time-Out Displays the connection time- - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 181
IPP WSD HTTP Port Status Displays the port status. Printer URI Displays the printer URI. Connection Time-Out Displays the connection time-out period. Port Connections connections. Connection Time-Out Displays the connection time-out period. Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool 179 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 182
Displays the workgroup. Maximum Sessions Displays the maximum number of sessions. Unicode Support Displays whether to notify the host name and workgroup name in Unicode characters - SSL/TLS Communication Port SSL/TLS Number. Communication Port Number 180 Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 183
the printer is connected using the wireless network *3 This item is displayed when IPv4 Mode is selected. *4 This item is displayed when IPv6 Mode is selected. *5 This item is displayed only when Use Manual Address in the Print Server Settings tab. Values: Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool 181 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 184
Alerts for List 2 Supplies Alerts Displays the e-mail alert receive status for consumables. Paper Handling Displays the e-mail alert receive Alerts status for paper handling. Service Call Displays the e-mail alert receive status for service calls. 182 Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 185
printer administrator and service center. Administrator Sets the contact address of the printer administrator E-Mail Address and service center. Asset Tag Number Enters the asset tag number for the printer for the contents of the top frame, Printer Status page, Job List page, and Completed - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 186
settings of the Ethernet. MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the printer. Port Status LPD Sets whether to enable LPD. Port9100 Sets whether to enable LLTD. *1 This item is available only when the printer is connected using LAN cable. NOTE: The settings in the Port Settings page will - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 187
manually, the gateway address is specified using the format nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn. Each octet that makes up nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn is a value in the range of 0 to 254. 127 and any value in the range of 224 to 254 cannot be specified for the first octet of a gateway address. Dell Printer - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 188
Manual Address Select the check box to set the IP address manually. Manual details, contact your system administrator. Manual Gateway Address Sets the gateway address. DHCP address via DHCP. Manual DNS Manually sets the DNS server address - lite server. lite Manual DNS Sets the DNS server - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 189
address in xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx format when WINS Mode is not selected. WINS Secondary Server Manually sets the secondary (backup) WINS server address in xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx format when WINS Mode Notification Sets the maximum number of notifications from 10 to 20. Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool 187 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 190
Access List row 1. 2 Enter "192.168.100.10" in the Address field and "255.255.255.255" in the Address Mask field. 3 Select Reject. 188 Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 191
specify the setting of the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol. Values: Host Name Workgroup Sets the host name of the server computer. Sets the workgroup. Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool 189 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 192
Maximum Sessions Sets the maximum number of sessions. Unicode Support Sets whether to notify the host name and workgroup name in Unicode characters during SMB This page can also be displayed by clicking the E-Mail Alert in the left frame. Values: 190 Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 193
. User Password*1 Reply Address Designates the reply e-mail address sent with each E-mail Alert. SMTP Server Displays the status of the SMTP server connection. Connection Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool 191 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 194
check box to receive Alerts an E-Mail Alert for paper handling. Service Call Select the check box to receive an E-Mail Alert for Service Calls. *1 This item is available only when POP before SMTP ( original setting will remain valid if no input is made. 192 Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 195
Name Sets the printer name up to 63 alphanumeric characters and symbol sets. The original setting will remain valid if no input is made. for community name in the previous settings will not be displayed on the screen. The default Read Community is public. Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool 193 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 196
the screen. The default Trap Community is " " (NULL). Re-enter Enters the community name used for trap again to Community confirm it. Name (Trap)*1 194 Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 197
0 and 65,535. Authenticate Select the check box to notify Authenticate Error Error Trap Trap. *1 The default value can be changed by using Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool. SNMP v3 Purpose: To edit the detailed settings of SNMP v3 protocol. To enter this page, click Edit SNMP v3 Properties - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 198
Wireless LAN NOTE: Wireless LAN feature is available only when the printer is connected using the wireless network. Purpose: To configure the detailed setting for the wireless network. To use the wireless adapter, be sure to disconnect the network cable. 196 Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 199
, and WPA-Enterprise. WEP Sets the WEP to use through the wireless network. WPAPSK(WPA2PSK)*1, 2 Sets the WPA-PSK to use through the wireless network. Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool 197 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 200
, AES or TKIP method is used. *2 This item is available only when the Infrastructure mode is selected for Network Type. NOTE: The optional wireless adapter supports WEP, WPA-PSK-TKIP, WPAPSK-AES, and WPA-PSK-AES. Reset Print Server Purpose: 198 Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 201
using up to 10 alphanumeric characters. Confirms the set password. Sets the amount of time the administrator should wait for the access to the printer setup from Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool. Sets the time period from 5 up to 255 seconds. The access is denied if the time-out time is exceeded - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 202
SSL/TLS Purpose: To specify the settings for the SSL encryption communication to the printer. Values: SSL/TLS HTTP-SSL/TLS Select the check box to enable the HTTPCommunication*1 SSL the signed certificate. Click this button to go back to the previous page. 200 Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 203
button to go back to the previous page. IPsec Purpose: To specify the Security Architecture settings for Internet Protocol (IPsec) for encrypted communication to the printer. Values: Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool 201 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 204
to connect to. Non IPsec Allows communication with a device which communication does not support IPsec. policy NOTE: If IPsec is enabled with incorrect settings, you must disable it authentication for encrypted communication to the printer. Values: 202 Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 205
subnet mask to be permitted or denied access to the printer. Values: Access List Address Address Mask Active Mode Sets the IP addresses that field. Sets the subnet mask that are permitted or denied access to the printer. Enter a numeric value between 0 and 255 in each field. Reject Rejects - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 206
copied to this page. And you need to check the Copy the settings to the Host in the above list and reboot the printer menu of the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool in the destination printer to verify if the settings were actually copied or not. If the settings can be copied but the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 207
Paper Used Displays the total number of pages printed since the printer was shipped from the factory. Displays the number of pages printed for each paper size. Dell ColorTrack Purpose: To specify which users have access to color printing and to limit print volume per user. Values: ColorTrack Mode - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 208
only monochrome printing or both color and monochrome printing. Upper Limit for Color Sets the maximum number of color pages the user is permitted Print to print. Cumulative Color Page Count Displays the total number of color pages printed to date. 206 Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 209
250-sheet tray and the optional 250-sheet feeder. Values: Tray 1 Paper Sets the size of paper loaded in the standard 250-sheet tray. Size Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool 207 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 210
when the paper is loaded in the optional 250- sheet feeder. *1 This item is available only when the optional 250-sheet feeder is installed. 208 Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 211
printer helps avoid printing troubles. This section describes selecting print media, caring for print media, and loading the print media in the standard 250-sheet tray. Paper For the best print quality in color instructions problems. Curl usually occurs after the paper passes through the printer, - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 212
paper is too rough, the toner does not fuse on to the problems. Smoothness between 150 and 250 Sheffield points produces the best print quality. Moisture Content The amount of moisture in the paper affects both the print quality and the ability of the printer . The laser printing process - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 213
, fiber content, and color. Unacceptable Paper The following paper types are not recommended for use with the printer: • Chemically treated paper acid paper. Selecting Paper Proper paper selection helps prevent jams and ensures trouble-free printing. To help avoid jams or poor print quality: • - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 214
, and then fan them. Straighten the edges of the stack on a level surface. Selecting Pre-Printed Media and Letterheads When selecting pre-printed and letterhead paper for the printer: • Use grain long paper for best results. • Use only forms and letterheads printed using an offset lithographic or - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 215
Pre-Punched Paper) Check with the manufacturer or vendor to determine whether the pre-printed letterhead that you have selected is acceptable for laser printers. Page orientation is important when printing on pre-printed paper such as letterhead and pre-punched paper. The following table shows the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 216
fm Print media source Print side Standard 250-sheet Dell 2150cn Color Printer tray and Optional 250-sheet feeder Face up Page orientation Letterhead enters the printer last Dell 2150cdn Color Printer Face down Letterhead enters the printer first NOTE: Set LetterH Dup Mode (Letterhead Duplex - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 217
orientation Letterhead enters the printer first Envelopes Depending on the envelopes, it is possible to expect variable levels of wrinkling. It SSF" for instructions on loading an envelope. When printing on envelopes: • Use only high-quality envelopes that are designed for use in laser printers. • - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 218
instructions on loading an envelope. • Use one envelope size during a print job. • Ensure that the humidity is low because high humidity (more than 60 %) and the high printing temperatures may seal the envelopes. • For best printer can print on many labels designed only for use with laser printers. - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 219
the paper type to Label from the printer driver. • Use "Standard Tray" for printer and your cartridges with adhesive. As a result, could void your printer and cartridge warranties. Storing Print Media For proper print media storage, the following guidelines will help to avoid media feeding problems - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 220
not place anything on top of the print media packages. Identifying Print Media and Specifications The following tables show print media information. Supported Paper Sizes Paper size Single sheet Standard 250- Optional 250- Duplexer feeder sheet tray sheet feeder Side 1 Side 2 Side 1 Side 2 Side - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 221
fm Supported Paper Types Paper type Plain Covers Coated Label Envelope Recycled Letterhead Preprinted Prepunched Color Light Normal) under Printer Maintenance from the operator panel, Tool Box, or Dell Configuration Web Tool. Once you set the Paper Density settings, the printer uses the settings - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 222
Covers Thick Envelope Coated Coated Thick Letterhead Preprinted Prepunched Color Weight (g/m2) - 106-163 164-216 106-163 164-216 64 64 64 Remarks Inkjet printer paper cannot be used. Inkjet printer paper cannot be used. Inkjet printer paper cannot be used. - DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 223
Loading print media properly helps prevent jams and ensures trouble-free printing. Before loading any print media, identify printing is in progress. NOTE: Use only laser print media. Do not use ink jet paper in the printer. 1 Pull the tray out of the printer about 200 mm. Hold the tray with both - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 224
??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section15.fm 2 Adjust the paper guides. NOTE: Extend the rear side of the tray when you load Legal size paper. 3 Before loading the print media, flex the sheets and fan them. Straighten the edges of the stack on a level surface. DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 225
tray by pinching the length guide and sliding it until it rests lightly against the edge of the paper. 6 After confirming that the guides are securely adjusted, insert the tray into the printer. D E L L C ON F I D E N T I A L - P R E L I M I N A RY 9 / 1 3 / 1 0 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Loading - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 226
FILE LOCATION: C:\Users\fxstdpcadmin\Desktop\0630_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section15.fm 7 On the operator panel, press or button until the desired paper size appears, and then press the (Set) button. 8 Press or button until the desired paper type appears, and then press the (Set) button. - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 227
up. Ensure that the flaps come at the right when you face towards the printer. Monarch or DL The Monarch or DL envelopes can be loaded in one of the up. Ensure that the flaps come at the right when you face towards the printer. OR Load the envelopes long edge feed with the flaps open and the print - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 228
the print side facing up for Dell 2150cn Color Printer. As for Dell 2150cdn Color Printer, the pre-printed paper such as letterhead and pre-punched paper enter the printer with the print side facing down as shown below. NOTE: For Dell 2150cdn Color Printer, set LetterH Dup Mode (Letterhead Duplex - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 229
fm Print media source Print side Standard 250-sheet Dell 2150cn Color Printer tray and optional 250-sheet feeder Face up Page orientation Letterhead enters the printer last Dell 2150cdn Color Printer Face down Letterhead enters the printer first NOTE: Set LetterH Dup Mode (Letterhead Duplex - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 230
\section15.fm Print media source Single sheet feeder (SSF) Print side Face down Page orientation Letterhead enters the printer first Loading Print Media in the SSF 1 Adjust the width guides to the print media's width. 2 Hold both sides of the print media facing down close to the single - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 231
not force the print media into the single sheet feeder. NOTE: Load letterhead face-down, with the top of the sheet entering the printer first. NOTE: If you experience problems with paper feed, turn the paper around. Loading an Envelope in the SSF Envelope #10, Monarch, or DL To load an envelope - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 232
\section15.fm NOTICE: Never use envelopes with windows, coated linings, or self-stick adhesives. These lead to paper jams and can cause damage to the printer. NOTE: Ensure that you load an envelope with the flap completely closed. NOTE: Insert an envelope with the flap side face up and with the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 233
SSF • Load only one size and type of print media during a single print job. • To achieve the best possible print quality, use only high-quality print media that is designed for use in laser printer. For more guidelines on print media, see "Print Media Guidelines." • Do not add or remove print media - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 234
value. NOTE: If different types of print media of the same size are loaded in each tray, the printer will automatically link them if the paper type is not specified in the printer driver properties/preferences. DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 232 Loading Print Media - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 235
to print, and when an error occurs. NOTE: The images used and procedures described in this manual are those of Dell™ 2150cn Color Printer. 1 LCD panel • Displays various settings, instructions, and error messages. 2 button • In the Menu mode, scrolls through menus or items. To enter numbers - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 236
Cancels the current print job. • In the top level of the Menu mode, switches to the Print mode. • In the submenu of the Menu All Programs Dell Printers Dell 2150 Color Printer Tool Box. NOTE: The Select Printer window appears in this step when multiple printer drivers are installed on - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 237
FILE LOCATION: C:\Users\fxstdpcadmin\Desktop\0630_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section16.fm The Tool Box opens. 2 Ensure that the Printer Settings Reports tab is open. 3 Select Reports from the list at the left side of the page. The Reports page appears. 4 Click the Panel Settings - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 238
FILE LOCATION: C:\Users\fxstdpcadmin\Desktop\0630_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section16.fm DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 236 Operator Panel - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 239
Printing 237 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 240
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your printer, and how to cancel a job. NOTE: The images used and procedures described in this manual are those of Dell™ 2150cn Color Printer. Tips and loading it properly, you can avoid paper jams. See the following instructions on loading print media: • "Loading Print Media in the Standard 250- - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 242
Sending a Job to Print To support all of the printer features, use the printer driver. When you choose Print from a software program, a window representing the printer driver opens. Select the appropriate settings for the specific job that you are sending to print. Print settings selected from the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 243
printing (or two-sided printing) allows you to print on both sides of a sheet of paper. For sizes that are acceptable for duplex printing, see "Supported Paper Sizes." Duplex Printing With Duplexer (Dell 2150cdn Color Printer Only) 1 Click StartPrinters and Faxes. Printing 241 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 244
5 Click OK. Duplex Printing Without Duplexer (Dell 2150cn Color Printer Only) Manual duplex printing (or two-sided printing) allows you to manually print on both sides of the paper. For information on the paper sizes that support manual duplex printing, see "Supported Paper Sizes." NOTE: You can use - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 245
Edge" and "Flip on Short Edge." 5 Click OK. A window that shows the instructions for manual duplex printing appears. The even-numbered pages are printed from the printer. Clicking the OK button on your printer driver will first print the evennumbered pages of your document. If your document consists - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 246
the Duplex menu in the printer properties dialog box. NOTE: For Dell 2150cdn Color Printer, select Paper Source or Auto to use the booklet printing feature. For Dell 2150cn Color Printer, select Paper Source. You cannot select Auto or SSF for booklet printing. NOTE: When XPS driver is used, booklet - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 247
installed. • The RAM disk is enabled in the operator panel menu. • RAM Disk is set to Available in the printer driver. NOTE: The data in memory is cleared when the printer is turned off. The stored print function includes the following job types: • Secure Print • Private MailBox Print Printing 245 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 248
job will be deleted after you print it or at a designated time. NOTE: Secure Print is available when using the PCL driver. Private MailBox Print You can store print jobs temporarily in printer memory and print them at a more convenient time from the operator panel. This feature can be used to print - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 249
a job type other than Normal Print in the Paper/Output tab of the printer driver, the job will be stored in temporary memory until you request to print it from the operator panel or turn off the printer. NOTE: Secure Print and Private MailBox Print require specifying a password for confidentiality - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 250
that has been stored will be deleted after printing or deleted at a designated time if entered on the operator panel or at turning off the printer. For other jobs, these jobs remain stored until you delete them on the operator panel or turn off the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 251
Box NOTE: 1 Click Start All Programs Dell Printers Dell 2150 Color Printer Tool Box. NOTE: The Select Printer dialog box opens in this step when multiple printer drivers are installed on your computer. In this case, click the name of this printer listed in Printer Names, and then click OK. The - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 252
Box NOTE: 1 Click Start All Programs Dell Printers Dell 2150 Color Printer Tool Box. NOTE: The Select Printer dialog box opens in this step when multiple printer drivers are installed on your computer. In this case, click the name of this printer listed in Printer Names, and then click OK. The - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 253
Box NOTE: 1 Click Start All Programs Dell Printers Dell 2150 Color Printer Tool Box. NOTE: The Select Printer dialog box opens in this step when multiple printer drivers are installed on your computer. In this case, click the name of this printer listed in Printer Names, and then click OK. The - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 254
quit setting new values, press the (Cancel) button. Driver settings may override changes previously made and may require you to change the operator panel defaults. Using the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool to Change the Printer Settings If your printer is connected to the network, you can change - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 255
Box NOTE: 1 Click Start All Programs Dell Printers Dell 2150 Color Printer Tool Box. NOTE: The Select Printer dialog box opens in this step when multiple printer drivers are installed on your computer. In this case, click the name of this printer listed in Printer Names, and then click OK. The - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 256
automatically to apply the settings. When Using the Tool Box NOTE: 1 Click Start All Programs Dell Printers Dell 2150 Color Printer Tool Box. NOTE: The Select Printer dialog box opens in this step when multiple printer drivers are installed on your computer. In this case, click the name of this - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 257
, and then press the (Set) button. When Using the Tool Box NOTE: 1 Click Start All Programs Dell Printers Dell 2150 Color Printer Tool Box. NOTE: The Select Printer dialog box opens in this step when multiple printer drivers are installed on your computer. In this case, click the name of this - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 258
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Know Your Printer 257 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 260
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in this manual are those of Dell™ 2150cn Color Printer. Printer Settings Report The Printer Settings Report tab includes the Printer Information, Menu Settings, Reports, TCP/IP Settings. Printer Information Purpose: To display the system information of the printer. Values: Dell Service Tag Number - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 262
Displays the speed for color printing. Printing Speed (Monochrome) Displays the speed for monochrome printing. Menu Settings Purpose: To display the menu settings of the printer. Values: System Settings Power Saver Timer Sleep Power Saver Timer Deep Sleep Auto Reset Control Panel Tone Invalid - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 263
emitted when a problem occurs. Off indicates that the tone is disabled. Displays the volume of the tone that is emitted when the printer runs out of the toner is low. Off indicates that the tone is disabled. Displays the volume of the tone that is emitted 5 seconds before the printer performs auto - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 264
both sides of a sheet of letterhead paper. Low Toner Alert Msg Displays the volume of the tone that is emitted when the toner is low. Off indicates that the tone is disabled Registration Adjustment Displays whether to automatically adjust color registration. 262 Understanding the Tool Box Menus - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 265
the location where the printer is installed. Non-Dell Toner Non-Dell Toner Displays whether to use toner cartridge of another manufacturer. item is available only for Dell 2150cdn Color Printer. Reports Purpose: To print the settings and history information of the printer. The reports are printed - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 266
. Displays the subnet mask. Displays the gateway address. Printer Maintenance The Printer Maintenance tab includes the System Settings, Date & Time, Paper Density, Color Registration Adjustment, Adjust Altitude, Reset Defaults, Non-Dell Toner, Initialize Print Meter, Tray Settings, TCP/IP Settings - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 267
60 minutes Sleep*1 10 minutes* Auto Reset 45 seconds* 1 minute 2 minutes 3 minutes 4 minutes Sets the amount of transition time to the Sleep mode after the printer finishes a job. Sets the amount of transition time between the Sleep mode and the Deep Sleep mode. Sets the amount of time before the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 268
when a job ends abnormally. Emits a tone at the specified volume when a job ends abnormally. Does not emit a tone when a problem occurs. Emits a tone at the specified volume when a problem occurs. Does not emit a tone when the printer runs out of paper. Emits a tone at the specified volume when the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 269
Print Text On Off* Top Left Top Right Bottom Left Bottom Right Off On* Does not emit a tone when the toner is low. Emits a tone at the specified volume when the toner is low. Does not emit a tone before the printer performs auto clear. Emits a tone at the specified volume 5 seconds before the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 270
(in 50MBytes increments) No tray size substitute accepted. Substitutes paper of next largest size. When there is no larger paper size, the printer substitutes paper of nearest size. Substitutes paper of nearest size. Selects millimeter or inch as the default measurement unit. Sets the default print - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 271
English* French Does not show the alert message when the toner is low. Sets the language to be used on the when the optional 250-sheet feeder is installed. *3 This item is available only for Dell 2150cdn Color Printer. *4 This item is available only when the optional 512 MB memory module is - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 272
Adjustment (individual yellow, magenta, cyan correction) settings. When Auto Registration Adjustment is set to On, the printer prints the color registration chart and adjusts the color registration by using the chart. Color registration adjustments need to be made during the initial setup of the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 273
Values: Auto Auto Registration Off Registration Adjustment Adjustment On* Manual Auto Correct Registration Adjustments *1 Print Color Regi Chart Registration PY(Process -9 to +9 Adjustments Yellow) 0* PM(Process -9 to +9 Magenta) 0* PC(Process -9 to +9 Cyan) 0* LY(Left Yellow) -9 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 274
reset to their default values. Values: System Section Initializes the system parameters. Non-Dell Toner NOTICE: Using a non-Dell toner cartridge may severely damage your printer. The warranty does not cover damages caused by using non-Dell toner cartridges. 272 Understanding the Tool Box Menus - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 275
another manufacturer. Values: Non-Dell Off* Toner On Disables the use toner cartridge of another manufacturer. Enables the use toner cartridge of another manufacturer. Apply New Settings After you change the settings, click this button to apply the changes. Restart printer to apply new Click - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 276
paper loaded in the standard 250-sheet tray. Covers Covers Thick Label Envelope Recycled Letterhead Preprinted Prepunched Color Plain - Side 2 Plain Thick - Side 2 Recycled Side 2 Tray 1 Paper Size Color - Side 2 A4* A5 Sets the size of paper loaded in the standard 250-sheet tray. B5 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 277
* (8.3 inch) Tray 1 Display On* Popup Tray 2 Paper Type*1 Plain* Plain Thick Recycled Letterhead Preprinted Prepunched Color Plain - Side 2 Plain Thick - Side 2 Recycled - Side 2 Color - Side 2 Tray 2 Paper Size*1 A4* A5 B5 Letter Folio Legal Tray 2 Display Popup*1 Executive On - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 278
the IP address using BOOTP. Sets the IP address using RARP. Sets the IP address using DHCP. Manually sets the IP address. Manually sets the IP address allocated to the printer. It is allocated to the printer using the format nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn. Each octet that makes up nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn is - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 279
Gateway Address Manually sets the gateway address. It is specified using the format nnn.nnn EWS On* Does not display the server settings for the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool. Displays the server settings for the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool. Apply New Settings After you change the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 280
Prints a chart to check for ghost printing. One page is printed. 4 Colors Configuration Chart Bands of yellow, magenta, cyan, and black are printed with varying fatigue of the drum cartridge. Machine Check Purpose: To check the operation of the printer components. Values: 278 Understanding the Tool - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 281
(Yellow) Click Start to operate the dispense motor for each toner cartridge. Confirm the motor sound. Dispense Motor Check (Magenta) Dispense before the paper enters the fuser. After you remove the paper inside the printer, check the following: • If the paper is wrinkled, the wrinkle occurred in - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 282
Wrinkle Check Mode. Covers Covers Thick Label Recycled Envelope Letterhead Preprinted Prepunched Color Off* Does not use the print side 2 of the paper. On Color* Uses the print side 2 of the paper. Prints in color mode. Black & White Prints in monochrome mode. Click this button to - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 283
Sensor Info information of the printer such as temperature and humidity. Clean Developer Purpose: To rotate the developer motor and stir the toner in the toner cartridge. Values: Clean Developer Click Start to stir the toner. Refresh Mode Purpose: To use up a toner cartridge or PHD unit when - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 284
1 Click Start All Programs Dell Printers Dell 2150 Color Printer Tool Box. NOTE: The Select Printer window appears in this step when multiple printer drivers are installed on your computer. In this case, click the name of this printer listed in Printer Names, and then click OK. The Tool Box - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 285
has been set by the administrator. However, you can use your printer driver to override user defaults and select settings for individual print jobs. NOTE: The images used and procedures described in this manual are those of Dell™ 2150cn Color Printer. Report / List Use the Report/List menu to print - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 286
Test Page Purpose: To print a page for testing colors. Stored Documents NOTE: Stored Documents feature is available only when the optional 512 MB memory module is installed on the printer and RAM Disk under System Settings is enabled. Purpose: To print a list of all files stored for Secure Print - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 287
To specify the settings for PCL. PCL Use the PCL menu to change printer settings that only affect jobs using the PCL emulation printer language. NOTE: Values marked by an asterisk (*) are the factory default menu settings. Paper Tray Purpose: To specify the default paper tray. Values: Auto* Tray 1 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 288
prompts you to enter a custom length and width. Orientation Purpose: To specify how text and graphics are oriented on the page. Values: 286 Understanding the Printer Menus - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 289
of the paper. Prints text and graphics parallel to the long edge of the paper. 2 Sided NOTE: 2 Sided print feature is available only for Dell 2150cdn Color Printer. Purpose: To specify whether to print on both sides of a sheet of paper. Values: 2 Sided Print Binding Edge Off* On Flip Long Edge - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 290
Cd Coronet Marigold Arial Arial It Arial Bd Arial BdIt Times New Times New It Times New Bd Times New BdIt Symbol Wingdings Line Printer Times Roman Times It Times Bd Times BdIt Helvetica Helvetica Ob Helvetica Bd CourierPS CourierPS Ob CourierPS Bd CourierPS BdOb SymbolPS Palatino Roman Palatino - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 291
the font. One point equals approximately 1/72 of an inch. NOTE: The Font Size menu is only displayed for typographic fonts. See also: Understanding the Printer Menus 289 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 292
*1 Denotes country-specific factory default values. inch series 60*1 Sets the value in increments of 1. 5-128 *1 Denotes country-specific factory default values. 290 Understanding the Printer Menus - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 293
copies required for a specific job from the printer driver. Values selected from the printer driver always override values selected from the operator panel.) isolate the source of a print job problem. With Hex Dump selected, all data sent to the printer is printed in hexadecimal and character - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 294
the Hex Dump feature. Draft Mode Purpose: To save toner by printing in the draft mode. The print quality is and LF commands are added. CR=CR-LF, LF=CR-LF, FF=CR-FF Default Color Purpose: To specify the color mode to Color or Black. This setting is used for a print job that does not specify a - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 295
Prints in the color mode. Network Use the Network menu to change the printer settings affecting jobs sent to the printer through the wired or wireless and the duplex settings of Ethernet. The change becomes effective after the printer is turned off and then on again. Values: Auto* 10BASE-T Half - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 296
Wireless Setup NOTE: Wireless Setup is available only when the printer is connected using the wireless network. Purpose: To configure the wireless network interface. Values: 294 Understanding the Printer Menus - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 297
Manual Setup Enter (SSID) Specifies a name to identify the wireless network. Up to 32 alphanumeric characters can be entered. Infra- Select Specifies the passphrase of alphanumeric characters from 8 to 63 only when WPA-PSK-AES is selected for Encryption. Understanding the Printer Menus 295 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 298
is connected using the wireless network. Purpose: To initialize wireless network settings. After executing this function and rebooting the printer, all wireless network settings are reset to their default values. Values: Are You Sure? Press the (Set) button to reset the wireless setting. 296 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 299
TCP/IP Purpose: To configure TCP/IP settings. Values: IP Mode Dual Stack* IPv4 Mode IPv6 Mode Uses both IPv4 and IPv6 to set the IP address. Uses IPv4 to set the IP address. Uses IPv6 to set the IP address. Understanding the Printer Menus 297 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 300
to set the IP address manually on the operator panel. When an IP address is being set manually, the IP is allocated to the printer using the format nnn. the first octet of a gateway address. When an IP address is being set manually, the subnet mask is specified using the format nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn. Each - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 301
Enables the E-Mail Alert feature. EWS Disable Enable* Disables an access to Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool embedded in the printer. Enables an access to Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool embedded in the printer. Bonjour(mDNS) Disable Enable* Disables Bonjour (mDNS). Enables Bonjour (mDNS - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 302
specified IP address. Reject Rejects an access from the specified IP address. IEEE 802.1x NOTE: IEEE 802.1x feature is available only when the printer is connected using LAN cable and it is available only when the IEEE 802.1 authentication is enabled. Purpose: To disable IEEE 802.1x authentication - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 303
settings affecting a USB port. USB Port Purpose: To specify whether to enable the USB port. The change becomes effective after the printer is turned off and then on again. Values: Disable Disables the USB interface. Enable* Enables the USB interface. System Settings Use System Settings to configure - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 304
not specify any settings for the specified time. Values: 45sec* 1min 2min 3min 4min Fault Time-out Purpose: To specify the amount of time the printer waits before canceling a job that stops abnormally. The print job is cancelled if the time-out time is exceeded. Values: Off Disables the fault time - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 305
time in the 12-hour format. Sets the time in the 24-hour format. Audio Tone Purpose: To configure settings for tones emitted by the printer during operation or when a warning message appears. Values: Control Panel Off* Does not emit a tone when the operator panel input is correct. Invalid Key - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 306
ends abnormally. Does not emit a tone when a problem occurs. Emits a tone when a problem occurs. Does not emit a tone when the printer runs out of paper. Emits a tone when the printer runs out of paper. Does not emit a tone when a toner is low. Emits a tone when a toner is low. Does not emit a tone - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 307
page. Prints the user ID on the bottom left of the page. Prints the user ID on the bottom right of the page. Understanding the Printer Menus 305 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 308
Text Purpose: To specify whether the printer outputs PDL data, which is not supported by the printer, as text when the printer receives it. Text data is printed only when the optional 250-sheet feeder is installed to Dell 2150cdn Color Printer. Purpose: To specify the position of banner sheet, and - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 309
Proof Print features. The change becomes effective after the printer is turned off and then on again. Values: in increments of 50 MB. NOTE: Restart your printer when you change the settings for the RAM Disk there is no larger paper size, the printer substitutes paper of nearest size. Nearest Size - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 310
Setting Monday Tuesday Sets the day of the week to delete the files stored as Secure Print. Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday* 308 Understanding the Printer Menus - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 311
print the error report when printing with Color Track results in an error. On Prints the error report when printing with Color Track results in an error. LetterH Dup Mode NOTE: LetterH Dup Mode feature is available only for Dell 2150cdn Color Printer. Purpose: Understanding the Printer Menus 309 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 312
message when the toner is low. Values: Off Does not show the alert message when the toner is low. On* Shows the alert message when the toner is low. . Service Tag Purpose: To confirm the service tag. Express Code Purpose: To confirm the express service code. 310 Understanding the Printer Menus - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 313
depending on the setting values you select for this item. Purpose: To specify the transfer roller voltage adjustment for each paper type. Values: Understanding the Printer Menus 311 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 314
to +6 0* -6 to +6 Sets the transfer roller voltage in increments of 1. The default settings may not give the best output on all paper types. If you see mottles on the print output, try to increase the voltage. If you setting for each paper type. Values: 312 Understanding the Printer Menus - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 315
to automatically perform color registration adjustment. Values: Off Does not automatically perform color registration adjustment. On* Automatically performs color registration adjustment. Color Reg Adj Purpose: To manually perform color registration adjustment. Understanding the Printer Menus 313 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 316
Manual Color Registration Adjustments are required when the printer is initially installed and after the printer is moved. NOTE: The Color Reg toner in a new toner cartridge. Values: Are You Sure? Press the (Set) button to stir the toner in a new toner cartridge. 314 Understanding the Printer - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 317
selected toner cartridge. Drum Refresh Purpose: To clean the surface of the PHD unit. Values: Are You Sure? Press the (Set) button to clean the surface of the PHD unit. Reset Defaults Purpose: To initialize the non-volatile (NV) memory. After executing this function and rebooting the printer, all - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 318
disk. Non-DELL Toner Purpose: To use toner cartridge of another manufacturer. NOTICE: Using a non-Dell toner cartridge may severely damage your printer. The warranty does not cover damages caused by using non-Dell toner cartridges. Values: Off* Does not use toner cartridge of another manufacturer - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 319
0m* 1000m 2000m 3000m Sets the altitude of the location where the printer is installed. Secure Settings Use the Secure Settings menu to set a password to limit access to the menus. you log in as an administrator in the Admin Menu and Report/List menu. Values: Understanding the Printer Menus 317 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 320
an asterisk (*) are the factory default menu settings. Tray 1 Purpose: To specify the paper loaded in the standard 250-sheet tray. Values: 318 Understanding the Printer Menus - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 321
Paper Size mm series inch series A4*1 A5 B5 Letter Folio Legal Executive Envelope #10 Monarch Monarch LEF DL DL LEF C5 Custom Size Letter*1 Folio Legal A4 A5 B5 Executive Envelope #10 Monarch Monarch LEF DL DL LEF C5 Custom Size Understanding the Printer Menus 319 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 322
Thick Label Envelope Recycled Letterhead Preprinted Prepunched Color Plain S2 Plain Thick S2 Recycled S2 Color S2 Display Popup Off On* Does specific factory default value. NOTE: For more information on supported paper sizes, see "Supported Paper Sizes." Tray 2 NOTE: Tray 2 feature is - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 323
Values: Paper Size mm series inch series Paper Type A4*1 A5 B5 Letter Folio Legal Executive Letter*1 Folio Legal A4 A5 B5 Executive Plain* Plain Thick Recycled Letterhead Preprinted Prepunched Color Plain S2 Plain Thick S2 Recycled S2 Color S2 Understanding the Printer Menus 321 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 324
the factory default menu settings. Secure Print NOTE: Secure Print feature is available only when RAM disk is set to Enable. Purpose: 322 Understanding the Printer Menus - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 325
and type the password on the operator panel. Values: Select User ID Enter the password you specified on the printer driver. All Print and Del Deletes all documents from print Documents*1 memory after printing them. Delete Deletes all documents from print memory. document n*2 Print and - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 326
Select User ID Enter the password you specified on the printer driver. All Print and Deletes all documents from print Documents*1 Del memory after printing them. Print Prints all whether and how to print the job stored in the Public Mail Box. Values: 324 Understanding the Printer Menus - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 327
the print result before printing all of the copies. This prevents a large number of misprinted copies from being printed at one time. Values: Understanding the Printer Menus 325 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 328
settings made by the administrator. For regular printing, items can be selected from the menu and printer settings remain unchanged. For regular printing, items can be configured using the printer driver. NOTE: Disabling the operator panel menus does not prevent access to the Stored Print and Tray - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 329
, and then press the (Set) button. The password has been changed. NOTE: If you forget your password, turn off the printer. Then, while holding the (Menu) button, turn on the printer. Perform steps 7 to 8 to reset the password. NOTE: If you change the password while Panel Lock is Enable, follow the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 330
button until Reset Defaults appears, and then press the (Set) button. 5 Ensure that Are You Sure? is displayed, and then press the (Set) button. The printer is restarted automatically. 328 Understanding the Printer Menus - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 331
also check toner level, quantity of paper remaining or the configuration of options for the local printer. Status Dell Printers Additional Color Laser Software Dell Supplies Management System. The Dell Supplies Management System window appears. 2 Select your printer from the Select Printer Model - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 332
Service Tag appears. Type the Service Tag of your Dell printer in the field provided. Your Service Tag is located inside the toner access cover of your printer of work required when installing the printer driver. • Install the Dell™ 2150cn Color Printer driver in the computer on which the setup - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 333
open the Quick Launch Utility window: 1 Click Start All Programs Dell Printers Additional Color Laser Software Quick Launch Utility. The Quick Launch Utility window provides four buttons: Status Window, Tool Box, Updater, and Troubleshooting. To exit the Quick Launch Utility window: 1 Click the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 334
??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section20.fm Updater The Updater button updates the Dell software and printer firmware. Troubleshooting The Troubleshooting button opens the Troubleshooting Guide, which allows you to solve problems by yourself. Status Monitor Widget for Macintosh Status Monitor - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 335
same model via USB cables, only the printer recognized first can be monitored in the Status Monitor Widget.) Installing the Status Monitor Widget 1 Double-click the Status Monitor Installer icon in the Finder window. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions. When the Install Succeeded screen appears, the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 336
in the upper-left corner of the Printer Status window. Printer Status Window When the Status Monitor Widget is activated, the Printer Status window appears on Dashboard. Printer Status Message Area Displays a message of the current printer status. NOTE: The Status Monitor Widget automatically - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 337
via USB cable, you cannot check the status of the printer during a print job. Printer Status Image Area Displays the image of printer condition. • Estimated Toner Level image Displays the estimated toner level of each color if the printer is functioning properly. NOTE: If the utility does not - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 338
. NOTE: The Order window appears when low toner is detected. Order Online • Visit Dell printer supplies ordering web site hyperlink Click the Visit Dell printer supplies ordering web site hyperlink to access the web site for ordering Dell printer supplies. • URL list Displays a list of available - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 339
By Phone • Phone number list Displays a list of available phone numbers that you can call to order Dell printer supplies. Preferences To open Preferences: 1 Click the info (i) button in the Printer Status window. Preferences appears. NOTE: The info (i) button appears on the lower-right corner of the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 340
information between the Linux and the printer. Status Monitor Console Feature • Monitoring Dell Printers Allows you to check the status of Dell printers currently connected to your Linux. • Receiving Alerts Alerts you to problems, such as paper jams or low toner. • Ordering Supplies Allows you to - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 341
file name) Starting the Status Monitor Console 1 Click Dell Printers Status Monitor Console The Printer Selection window appears. For more information on Printer Selection window, see "Printer Selection Window." 2 Select your printer. The Printer Status window appears. For more information on - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 342
Low/Paper Low Door Open/Paper Jam/No Toner/Out Of Paper Settings button Click this button to open the Settings window. Details button Click this button to open the Printer Status window. If a non-supported printer is selected, it opens the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool. For details on the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 343
The toner level is less than 9%. The toner level is unknown. • Estimated Toner Level images Keeps you informed about the amount of toner that remains for each color. D E L L C ON F I D E N T I A L - P R E L I M I N A RY 9 / 1 3 / 1 0 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Understanding Your Printer Software - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 344
the web site for ordering Dell printer supplies. This button appears when the amount of toners becomes less than 30%. Refresh button Click this button to update the status of the printer. Close button Click this button to close the Printer Status window. Dell Supplies Management System Window This - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 345
: Click this button to open the Service Tag window. • When the Premier URL is selected in the Select Reorder URL: Click this button to open the procurement and support web site. • Select Reorder URL Displays a list of available URLs where you can order Dell printer supplies. Select a URL address to - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 346
order supplies. Close button Click this button to close the Dell Supplies Management System window. Service Tag Window 1 Enter the Dell printer service tag. NOTE: For information on the service tag, see "Express Service Code and Service Tag." Settings Window To open the Settings window: 1 Click the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 347
status. Port Number Settings • Port Number Specify the port number in the Port Number text box to open the setting page of your printer in a web browser. Protocol Settings - SNMP • Community Name Enter the Community name of SNMP in the Community Name text box. Order URL • Select Reorder URL - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 348
: C:\Users\fxstdpcadmin\Desktop\0630_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section20.fm The selected URL address is set as default web site for the Select Reorder URL in the Dell Supplies Management System window. DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 346 Understanding Your - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 349
distinct design is called a typeface. The typefaces you select add personality to a document. Well-chosen typefaces make a document easier to read. The printer has numerous resident fonts in PCL 5/PCL 6. See "Resident Fonts" for a listing of all resident fonts. Weight and Style Typefaces are often - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 350
FILE LOCATION: C:\Users\fxstdpcadmin\Desktop\0630_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section21.fm Pitch and Point Size The size of a font is specified as either a pitch or point size, depending on whether the font is fixed space or proportional. In fixed space fonts, each character has the same - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 351
the relative size of a font. The following examples illustrate two very different proportional fonts at 14 point: Bitmapped and Scalable Fonts The printer uses both bitmapped and scalable fonts. Bitmapped fonts are stored in print memory as predefined patterns of bits that represent a typeface at - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 352
stored as computer programs that define the outlines of the characters in the font. Each time you print characters from a scalable font, the printer creates a bitmap of the characters at the point size you choose and saves it temporarily in print memory. These temporary bitmapped fonts are deleted - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 353
6. Some of the most popular typefaces, like Courier and TimesNew, are available for all printer languages. The following table lists all the fonts resident in your printer. See "Printing Font Sample List" for instructions on how to print samples of the fonts. You can select the resident fonts from - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 354
key on the keyboard (or more specifically, for each code point). Some applications require different characters at some code points. To support multiple applications and languages, your printer has 36 symbol sets for the resident PCL 5/PCL 6 fonts. Symbol Sets for PCL 5/PCL 6 Not all font names - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 355
FILE LOCATION: C:\Users\fxstdpcadmin\Desktop\0630_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section21.fm Roman 8 (Default) ISO 8859-9 Latin 5 PC-8 DN PC-852 Latin 2 Windows 3.1 Latin 1 DeskTop Microsoft Publishing Pi Font ISO 6 ASCII ISO 17 Spanish ISO 69 French Symbol ISO 8859-1 Latin 1 ISO 8859-10 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 356
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state of the printer and indicates possible printer problems you must resolve. printer and the information accumulated in the memory of the printer are not secure. NOTE: An error code is listed in an error message. NOTE: For error messages that are not listed in this chapter, refer to instructions - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 358
if this failure is repeated. Turn off the printer, and turn it on again. Contact customer support if this failure is repeated. Turn off the printer. Confirm the yellow cartridge is correctly installed, and turn on the printer. Contact customer support if this failure is repeated. Turn off the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 359
is exceeded. Contact your system administrator. Press the (Set) button, or wait for 30 seconds for the printer to recover. Check if the network cable is connected properly. If there is no problem with the network cable, contact server administrator. Press the recover. (Set) button, or wait for 30 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 360
and try again. The device is not supported. Remove it from the front USB port. The USB hub is not supported. Remove it from the front USB IP address to avoid duplication. Turn off the printer, and turn it on again. Wait for a while until the printer cools down. Remove the standard 250-sheet tray - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 361
yellow cartridge, and install a supported cartridge. Open the toner access cover. Remove the unsupported magenta cartridge, and install a supported cartridge. D E L L C ON F I D E N T I A L - P R E L I M I N A RY 9 / 1 3 / 1 0 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Understanding Printer Messages 359 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 362
093-971 093-972 093-973 116-752 Open the toner access cover. Remove the unsupported cyan cartridge, and install a supported cartridge. Open the toner access cover. Remove the unsupported black cartridge, and install a supported cartridge. Open the front cover. Remove the unsupported PHD unit, and - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 363
Windows Server 2008 R2, and Windows 7. Adding Roles of Printer Services When you use Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2, you Server Manager. 2 Select Add Roles from the Action menu. 3 Check the Print Services check box on the Server Roles window in the Add Roles Wizard, and then click - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 364
address manually, follow the instructions below. For Windows Server 2008 R2, to create a WSD printer, you must be a member of Administrators group. 1. Click The printer that I want isn't listed. 2. Select Add a printer using a TCP/IP address or hostname and click Next. 3. Select Web Services Device - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 365
Printers (Start Devices and Printers for Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7). b Right-click the printer you just created, and then click Properties (Printer properties for Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7). For PCL driver F O R P R O O F O N LY Printing With Web Services on Devices (WSD) 363 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 366
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Specifications Operating System Compatibility Your Dell™ 2150cn/2150cdn Color Printer is compatible with Microsoft® Windows Width: 400 mm (15.75 inches) Depth: 406 mm (15.98 inches) Weight (not including cartridge and PHD unit): 15.0 kg (32.47 lb) Memory Base memory 256 MB Maximum memory 768 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 368
network (analyze performance, traffic, errors, and so on). Dell 2150cn/2150cdn Color Printer complies with standard industry MIB specifications, allowing the printer to be recognized and managed by various printer and network management software systems. Environment Operation Temperature Relative - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 369
FILE LOCATION: C:\Users\fxstdpcadmin\Desktop\0630_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section24.fm Storage Temperature range Storage humidity range Altitude -20 °C to 40 °C (0 °F to 104 °F) 5 % - 85 % RH (no condensation) Operating Storage Up to 3,100 m (10,000 feet) 70.9275 Kpa Cables Your - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 370
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Maintaining Your Printer 369 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 372
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and procedures described in this manual are those of Dell™ 2150cn Color Printer. Determining the Status of Supplies If your printer is connected to the network, the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool can provide instant feedback on remaining toner levels. Type the printer's IP address in your web - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 374
click the Order Supplies at: to order toner for your printer. You can also order toner cartridges by the following method. 1 Click Start All Programs Dell Printers Additional Color Laser Software Dell Supplies Management System. The Dell Supplies Management System window appears. 2 Select your - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 375
safety instructions in your Product Information Guide. Dell toner cartridges are available only through Dell. You can order cartridges online at http://www.dell.com/supplies or by phone. To order by phone, see "Contacting Dell." It is recommended to use Dell toner cartridges for your printer. Dell - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 376
Removing the Toner Cartridge 1 Open the toner access cover. 2 Push the latch(es) backwards to pop open the toner cartridge(s) that you want to replace. 3 Pull the cartridge holder until it clicks, and then pull out the toner cartridge. 374 Maintaining Your Printer - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 377
shake the toner cartridge as it may cause toner spills. Installing a Toner Cartridge 1 Ensure that the color of the new toner cartridge matches that on the handle before replacing it. Shake the new toner cartridge five or six times to distribute the toner evenly. 2 Insert the toner cartridge into - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 378
3 Close the toner access cover. 376 Maintaining Your Printer - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 379
procedures, read and follow the safety instructions in your Product Information Guide. NOTICE: Protect the drums of the colored film) of the belt unit. Scratches, dirt, or oil from your hands on the film of the belt unit may reduce print quality. Removing the PHD Unit 1 Ensure that the printer - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 380
4 Open the belt unit. 5 Turn the four PHD lock levers 90-degrees counterclockwise. 378 Maintaining Your Printer - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 381
6 Hold the gray tabs, and then pull the PHD unit out of the printer. Installing a PHD Unit 1 Open the PHD packaging. Maintaining Your Printer 379 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 382
2 Take out the PHD unit from the packaging. 3 Completely pull out the eight yellow ribbons from the PHD unit. 380 Maintaining Your Printer - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 383
4 Remove the rear protective cover from the PHD unit. NOTE: Do not remove the front protective cover at this moment. 5 Insert the PHD unit until the line on the handle aligns with the white line on the printer. Maintaining Your Printer 381 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 384
6 Turn the four PHD lock levers 90-degrees clockwise to lock the PHD unit. 7 Remove the front protective cover from the PHD unit. NOTICE: Ensure that you do not hit the belt unit when removing the front protective cover. 382 Maintaining Your Printer - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 385
8 Close the belt unit, and push at the top of the unit until it clicks. 9 Close the front cover. Maintaining Your Printer 383 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 386
shock, always turn off the printer and disconnect the power cable from the grounded outlet before performing maintenance. CAUTION: Before performing any of the following procedures, read and follow the safety instructions in your Product Information Guide. Dell retard rollers are available only - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 387
to use Dell retard rollers for your printer. Dell does not provide warranty coverage for problems caused by using accessories, parts, or components not supplied by Dell. Removing the Retard Roller in the Standard 250-Sheet Tray 1 Pull the standard 250-sheet tray out of the printer about 200 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 388
axle until it snaps. The protrusions fit completely into the slots and the roller hook reseats into the groove on the axle. 386 Maintaining Your Printer - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 389
250-sheet tray, and then insert the tray into the printer and push until it stops. Cleaning Inside the Printer Cleaning the Feed Roller Clean the feed roller inside the printer if print media does not feed correctly. 1 Ensure that the printer is turned off. 2 Pull the standard 250-sheet tray out - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 390
3 Push the side button to open the front cover. 4 Open the belt unit. 388 Maintaining Your Printer - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 391
5 Turn the four PHD lock levers 90-degrees counterclockwise. 6 Hold the gray tabs, and then pull out the PHD unit. Maintaining Your Printer 389 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 392
NOTE: Keep the PHD unit in a dark place. If the front cover remains open for more than three minutes, print quality may deteriorate. 7 Clean the feed roller inside the printer with a dry cloth. 390 Maintaining Your Printer - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 393
8 Insert the PHD unit until it stops, and then turn the four PHD lock levers 90degrees clockwise to lock the PHD unit. 9 Close the belt unit, and push at the top of the unit until it clicks. 10 Close the front cover. Maintaining Your Printer 391 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 394
Insert the standard 250-sheet tray into the printer, and push until it stops. Cleaning the CTD Sensor Clean the Color Toner Density (CTD) sensor only when an alert for the CTD sensor is shown on the Status Monitor or operator panel. 1 Ensure that the printer is turned off. 2 Pull the standard 250 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 395
3 Push the side button to open the front cover. 4 Open the belt unit. Maintaining Your Printer 393 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 396
5 Clean the CTD sensor inside the printer with a clean dry cotton swab. 6 Close the belt unit, and push at the top of the unit until it clicks. 394 Maintaining Your Printer - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 397
7 Close the front cover. 8 Insert the standard 250-sheet tray into the printer, and push until it stops. Maintaining Your Printer 395 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 398
Box NOTE: 1 Click Start All Programs Dell Printers Dell 2150 Color Printer Tool Box. NOTE: The Select Printer dialog box opens in this step when multiple printer drivers are installed on your computer. In this case, click the name of this printer listed in Printer Names, and then click OK. 396 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 399
Tool Box opens. 2 Click the Printer Maintenance tab. 3 Select Color Registration Adjustment from the list at the left side of the page. The Color Registration Adjustment page is displayed. 4 Click the Start button next to Print Color Regi Chart. The color registration chart is printed. Determining - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 400
C). If you find the medium line, make a note of the value (-9 - +9) indicated by the medium line for each color. When the value is 0 for each color, you do not need to adjust the color registration for the slow scan. When the value is not 0, enter the value using the procedure in "Entering Values - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 401
Using the operator panel, enter the values found in the color registration chart to make adjustments. 1 Press the (Menu) button button until Maintenance appears, and then press the (Set) button. 4 Press button until Color Reg Adj appears, and then press the (Set) button. 5 Press button until Enter - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 402
Box, enter the values that you found in the color registration chart to make adjustments. 1 Click Start All Programs Dell Printers Dell 2150 Color Printer Tool Box. NOTE: The Select Printer dialog box opens in this step when multiple printer drivers are installed on your computer. In this case - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 403
all straight lines are at the value of 0. Show image of before and after adjustment will help. After printing the color registration chart, do not turn off the printer until the printer motor has stopped running. NOTE: If 0 is not next to the straightest lines, determine the values and adjust the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 404
402 Maintaining Your Printer - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 405
media handling options need to be shipped to a new location, all print media handling options must be removed from the printer. For shipping, pack the printer and print media handling options securely to avoid damage. Removing the Optional Memory Module CAUTION: When you remove the optional memory - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 406
FILE LOCATION: C:\Users\fxstdpcadmin\Desktop\0630_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section26.fm 4 Push the clips on both sides of the slot outward to raise the memory module up. 5 Hold the memory module and pull it straight out. DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 404 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 407
??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section26.fm 6 Install the control board cover. NOTE: Insert the upper hinge of the control board cover into the upper slit on the printer. Next, insert the lower hinge of the control board cover into the lower slit of the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 408
CAUTION: When you remove the optional 250-sheet feeder, be sure to turn off the printer, unplug the power cable, and disconnect all cables from the back of the printer before starting these tasks. 1 Turn off the printer and unplug the power cable. Then, disconnect all cables from the back of the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 409
\section26.fm NOTE: The screw hole is located in 216 mm recess from the front of the printer. 4 Gently lift the printer off the tray module, and place it on a level surface. CAUTION: Two people are required to lift the printer. The printer should be lifted holding the front and back. Never lift the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 410
excessive force on the tray. Doing so could damage the tray or the inside of the printer. 6 Reconnect all cables including the power cable into the back of the printer and turn on the printer. Removing the Optional Wireless Adapter CAUTION: When you remove the optional wireless adapter, be sure to - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 411
, and then pull the cover towards you and remove it. 4 Remove the wireless adapter from the printer by releasing the adapter's hook while pushing the wireless adapter towards the front of the printer. 5 Install the control board cover. NOTE: Insert the upper hinge of the control board cover into - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 412
FILE LOCATION: C:\Users\fxstdpcadmin\Desktop\0630_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section26.fm 6 Close the control board cover and turn the screw clockwise. 7 Turn on the printer. DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 410 Removing Options - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 413
Media." • Do not remove the feeding tray during a print job. • Push the tray in firmly after loading. • Ensure that all cables that connect to the printer are correctly attached. D E L L C ON F I D E N T I A L - P R E L I M I N A RY 9 / 1 3 / 1 0 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Clearing Jams 411 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 414
Desktop\0630_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section27.fm • Overtightening the guides may cause jams. • Wipe the retard rollers This may permanently damage the printer. The following illustration shows where paper jams may occur along the print media path. 1 Duplexer (2150cdn only) 2 Fuser 3 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 415
paper, go to the next step to remove the jammed paper from the inside of the printer. 2 Remove the standard 250-sheet tray from the printer, and then pull out the jammed paper remaining inside the printer. If no jammed paper can be found or you are unable to remove the paper, go - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 416
front cover. 4 Open the belt unit until it stops and remove the jammed paper. Confirm that there are no scraps of paper remaining inside the printer. DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 414 Clearing Jams - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 417
belt unit, and push at the top of the unit until it clicks. 6 Close the front cover. 7 Insert the standard 250-sheet tray into the printer, and push until it stops. D E L L C ON F I D E N T I A L - P R E L I M I N A RY 9 / 1 3 / 1 0 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Clearing Jams 415 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 418
Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section27.fm NOTICE: Do not use excessive force on the tray. Doing so could damage the tray or the inside of the printer. Clearing Paper Jams From the Standard 250Sheet Tray NOTICE: Protect the drums of the Print Head Device (PHD) against bright light. If the front - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 419
it. If you are still unable to remove the paper, go to the next step to remove the jammed paper from the inside of the printer. 4 Push the side button to open the front cover. D E L L C ON F I D E N T I A L - P R E L I M I N A RY 9 / 1 3 / 1 0 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Clearing Jams 417 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 420
\section27.fm 5 Open the belt unit until it stops and remove the jammed paper. Confirm that there are no scraps of paper remaining inside the printer. 6 Close the belt unit, and push at the top of the unit until it clicks. DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 421
\fxstdpcadmin\Desktop\0630_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section27.fm 7 Close the front cover. 8 Insert the standard 250-sheet tray into the printer, and push until it stops. D E L L C ON F I D E N T I A L - P R E L I M I N A RY 9 / 1 3 / 1 0 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Clearing Jams 419 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 422
or the inside of the printer. Clearing Paper Jams From the Fuser NOTICE: Ensure nothing touches or scratches the surface (black-colored film) of the belt must clear all print media from the print media path. 1 Turn off the printer and wait for 30 minutes. 2 Push the side button to open the front - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 423
FILE LOCATION: C:\Users\fxstdpcadmin\Desktop\0630_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section27.fm 4 Lift the levers at both ends of the fuser, and remove the jammed paper. If you are still unable to remove the paper, go to the next step. CAUTION: The fuser is hot. Do not touch it, doing so may - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 424
of the fuser and press down the levers at both ends of the fuser. 7 Confirm that there are no scraps of paper remaining inside the printer, and then close the belt unit. DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 422 Clearing Jams - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 425
FILE LOCATION: C:\Users\fxstdpcadmin\Desktop\0630_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section27.fm 8 Close the front cover. Clearing Paper Jams From the Duplexer NOTE: To resolve the error displayed on the operator panel, you must clear all print media from the print media path. 1 Push the side - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 426
FILE LOCATION: C:\Users\fxstdpcadmin\Desktop\0630_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section27.fm 2 Open the cover of the duplexer. 3 Remove the jammed paper from the duplexer. 4 Close the cover of the duplexer. 5 Close the front cover. DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 427
front of the standard 250-sheet tray, therefore paper jammed in the standard 250-sheet tray can block the optional 250-sheet feeder in the printer, preventing you from opening it. Look for the jammed paper sequentially, starting with the optional 250-sheet feeder. 2 Remove all jammed and/or creased - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 428
it. If you are still unable to remove the paper, go to the next step to remove the jammed paper from the inside of the printer. 4 Push the side button to open the front cover. 5 Open the belt unit until it stops and remove the jammed paper. Confirm that there are - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 429
FILE LOCATION: C:\Users\fxstdpcadmin\Desktop\0630_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section27.fm 6 Close the belt unit, and push at the top of the unit until it clicks. 7 Close the front cover. D E L L C ON F I D E N T I A L - P R E L I M I N A RY 9 / 1 3 / 1 0 - F O R P R O O F O N LY - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 430
standard 250-sheet tray and check if there is a jammed paper in the opening of the tray. 8 Insert the optional 250-sheet feeder into the printer, and push until it stops. NOTICE: Do not use excessive force on the tray. Doing so could damage the tray or the inside of the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 431
Troubleshooting D E L L C ON F I D E N T I A L - P R E L I M I N A RY 9 / 1 3 / 1 0 - F O R P R O O F O N LY 429 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 432
FILE LOCATION: C:\Users\fxstdpcadmin\Desktop\0630_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section28.fm DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 430 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 433
FILE LOCATION: C:\Users\fxstdpcadmin\Desktop\0630_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section28.fm 28 Troubleshooting Guide Basic Printer Problems Some printer problems can be easily resolved. If a problem occurs with your printer, check each of the following: The power cable is plugged into the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 434
the spooler has not stalled. Check the printer's interface from the Admin Menu. Determine the host interface you are using. Print a panel settings page to verify that the current interface settings are correct. DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 432 Troubleshooting Guide - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 435
250-sheet tray or single sheet feeder as instructed in "Loading Envelopes in the Standard 250-Sheet Tray and Optional 250-Sheet Feeder" or "Loading an Envelope in the SSF." D E L L C ON F I D E N T I A L - P R E L I M I N A RY 9 / 1 3 / 1 0 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Troubleshooting Guide 433 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 436
the Tool Box Menus" and "Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool." • The output is too light • Toner smears or print comes off • Random spots/Blurred images • The entire output is blank • Streaks appear on the output • Part or the entire output is black • Pitched color dots • Vertical blanks • Ghosting - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 437
level in the Status tab in the Status Monitor. b Replace the toner cartridges as necessary. Does this solve your problem? 2 If you are using non-Dell brand toner cartridges, The task is disable the Non-Dell Toner option. complete. a Launch the Tool Box, and click Non-Dell Toner on the Printer - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 438
Type setting in the printer driver. For example, Supported Paper Types." If not, use the print complete. media recommended for the printer. Go to action 6. Does this solve your problem problem? 7 Ensure that the developer motor functions properly. Go to action 8. Contact Dell Troubleshooting Guide - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 439
each toner cartridge functions properly. Go to action 9. Contact Dell. Colors Configuration Chart button. The 4 Colors Configuration Chart is printed. Does this solve your problem? D E L L C ON F I D E N T I A L - P R E L I M I N A RY 9 / 1 3 / 1 0 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Troubleshooting Guide - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 440
is complete. The 4 Colors Configuration Chart is printed. Does this solve your problem? Toner smears or print comes off No Contact Dell. Action Yes 1 The print media surface may be uneven. Try The task is changing the Paper Type setting in the printer complete. driver. For example, change - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 441
Yes The task is complete. Random spots/Blurred images No Contact Dell. Action Yes 1 Ensure that the toner cartridges are installed correctly. See "Installing a Toner Cartridge." The task is complete. Does this solve your problem? 2 Ensure that the PHD unit is installed correctly. The task is - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 442
level in the Status tab in the Status Monitor. b Replace the toner cartridges as necessary. Does this solve your problem? 2 If you are using non-Dell brand toner cartridges, The task is disable the Non-Dell Toner option. complete. a Launch the Tool Box, and click Non-Dell Toner on the Printer - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 443
Toner Saving Mode in the printer The task is driver. complete. a On the Advanced tab, ensure that the Toner Saving Mode check box is not selected. Go to action 4. Does this solve your problem D E N T I A L - P R E L I M I N A RY 9 / 1 3 / 1 0 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Troubleshooting Guide 441 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 444
the rest of the toner cartridges. NOTE: You can Colors Configuration Chart button. Contact Dell. The 4 Colors Configuration Chart is printed. Does this solve your problem? Streaks appear on the output DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 442 Troubleshooting Guide - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 445
level in the Status tab in the Status Monitor. b Replace the toner cartridges as necessary. Does this solve your problem? 2 If you are using non-Dell brand toner cartridges, The task is disable the Non-Dell Toner option. complete. a Launch the Tool Box, and click Non-Dell Toner on the Printer - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 446
Print on the Diagnosis tab. c Click the 4 Colors Configuration Chart button. The 4 Colors Configuration Chart is printed. Does this solve your problem? Pitched color dots No Go to action 2. Contact Dell. DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 444 Troubleshooting Guide - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 447
- 2 c Compare the pitch of the color spots on your output with that on the Pitch Configuration Chart, and locate the cause of the problem. Is the cause of the problem located? • Fuser Contact Dell and replace the fuser. • Main unit of the printer - Contact Dell. 2 Replace the PHD unit if you - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 448
unit, click Chart Print on the Diagnosis tab. c Click the Pitch Configuration Chart button. The Pitch Configuration Chart is printed. Does this solve your problem? Ghosting No Go to action 2. Contact Dell. DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 446 Troubleshooting Guide - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 449
the print media recommended for the printer. Does this solve your problem? 3 Adjust the transfer bias. Dell. The Ghost Configuration Chart is printed. Does this solve your problem? D E L L C ON F I D E N T I A L - P R E L I M I N A RY 9 / 1 3 / 1 0 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Troubleshooting Guide - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 450
your problem? 3 Replace the PHD unit if you have a spare unit. The task is See "Replacing the Print Head Device (PHD) Unit" complete. and "Installing a PHD Unit." Contact Dell. Does this solve your problem? DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 448 Troubleshooting Guide - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 451
4 Colors Configuration Chart is printed. Does this solve your problem? Yes The task is complete. The task is complete. Bead-Carry-Out (BCO) No Go to action 2. Contact Dell. D E L L C ON F I D E N T I A L - P R E L I M I N A RY 9 / 1 3 / 1 0 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Troubleshooting Guide 449 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 452
if you have a spare unit. The task is See "Replacing the Print Head Device (PHD) Unit" complete. and "Installing a PHD Unit." Does this solve your problem? Jagged characters No Go to action 2. Contact Dell. DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 450 Troubleshooting Guide - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 453
system, complete. and the application being used. Does this solve your problem? Banding No Go to action 2. Go to action 3. Go to action 4. Go to action 5. Contact Dell. D E L L C ON F I D E N T I A L - P R E L I M I N A RY 9 / 1 3 / 1 0 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Troubleshooting Guide 451 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 454
the problem located? • Fuser Contact Dell and replace the fuser. • Main unit of the printer Contact Dell 2 Replace Dell. The Pitch Configuration Chart is printed. Does this solve your problem? Auger mark DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 452 Troubleshooting Guide - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 455
unit. See "Replacing the Print Head Device (PHD) Unit" and "Installing a PHD Unit." The task is complete. Contact Dell. Does this solve your problem? Wrinkled/Stained paper D E L L C ON F I D E N T I A L - P R E L I M I N A RY 9 / 1 3 / 1 0 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Troubleshooting Guide 453 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 456
Supported Paper Types." If not, use the print complete. media recommended for the printer. If printing on an envelope, go to action 2a. Does this solve your problem Contact Dell. Does this solve your problem? DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 454 Troubleshooting Guide - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 457
is complete. No (SSF) Go to action 2. (trays) Contact Dell. Go to action 3. Contact Dell. Jam/Alignment Problems NOTE: Some of the following procedures that use the Tool Box can also be performed using the operator panel or Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool. For information on how to use the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 458
are incorrect Action 1 Ensure that the margins are set correctly on the application being used. Does this solve your problem? Yes The task is complete. Color registration is out of alignment No Contact Dell. DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 456 Troubleshooting Guide - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 459
Chart is printed. Does this solve your problem? Yes The task is complete. No Go to action 2. Go to action 3a. Go to action 3b. The task is complete. Contact Dell. D E L L C ON F I D E N T I A L - P R E L I M I N A RY 9 / 1 3 / 1 0 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Troubleshooting Guide 457 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 460
task is complete. Images are skewed No Contact Dell. Action 1 Adjust the paper guides properly. Does this solve your problem? Yes The task is complete. No Contact Dell. Standard 250-Sheet Tray Misfeed Jam DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 458 Troubleshooting Guide - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 461
action 2e. If using paper other than the above or if not performing manual duplex printing, go to action 2f. Go to action 3a. Go to action 3a. Go to action 3b. Go to action 3c. D E L L C ON F I D E N T I A L - P R E L I M I N A RY 9 / 1 3 / 1 0 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Troubleshooting Guide 459 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 462
is not curled. Does this solve your problem? 2f Is the print media damp? 3a Fan the print media. Does this solve your problem? 3b Wipe the retard roller in the 4a. Go to action 3a. Contact Dell. SSF Misfeed Jam DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 460 Troubleshooting Guide - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 463
. SSF." Go to action 3c. Does this solve your problem? 2e Ensure that the print media is not curled. Does this solve your problem? The task is complete. Go to action 3a. D E L L C ON F I D E N T I A L - P R E L I M I N A RY 9 / 1 3 / 1 0 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Troubleshooting Guide 461 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 464
your problem? Yes The task is complete. No Go to action 2. The task is complete. Proceed to the action corresponding to the type of the print media being used: Thick - 3a Thin - 3b Manual Dup 3c Others - 3d DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 462 Troubleshooting Guide - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 465
task is complete. No Go to action 2. Contact Dell. Action 1 Ensure the fuser is installed correctly. Does this solve your problem? Yes The task is complete. No Contact Dell. D E L L C ON F I D E N T I A L - P R E L I M I N A RY 9 / 1 3 / 1 0 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Troubleshooting Guide 463 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 466
retard roller in the tray where the multi- The task is feed occurred with a cloth moistened with water. complete. Does this solve your problem? - Go to action 4. Go to action 4. Go to action 5. Contact Dell. DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 464 Troubleshooting Guide - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 467
been damaged. Replace it with a new one.) The task is Go to action 6. complete. (The toner cartridge (M) you are using has been damaged. Replace it with a new one.) D E L L C ON F I D E N T I A L - P R E L I M I N A RY 9 / 1 3 / 1 0 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Troubleshooting Guide 465 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 468
.fm 6 Replace the toner cartridge (C). See "Replacing the Toner Cartridges." The task is Contact Dell. complete. (The toner cartridge (C) you are using has been damaged. Replace it with a new one.) DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 466 Troubleshooting Guide - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 469
Report." • Ensure the option is selected in the printer driver you are using. The following table lists printer's option and corrective action for related problem. If the suggested corrective action does not correct the problem, call customer service. Problem 250-sheet feeder Memory module Wireless - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 470
LOCATION: C:\Users\fxstdpcadmin\Desktop\0630_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section28.fm Problem Action "CTD Sensor Error Error 009-340 Code:xx Restart Printer", "Check CTD Unit 092-910 Clean CTD Sensor", or LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 468 Troubleshooting Guide - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 471
??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section28.fm Problem Action "Multifunction printer error. Check the PHD unit and the Toner Cartridge. Contact customer support if this failure is repeated. 093-919" is displayed on the Status Monitor. Replace the toner cartridge of the color displayed on the - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 472
to describe the problem you are experiencing or the error message that appears. You need to know the model type and service tag of your printer. See the label located inside the side door of your printer. DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 470 Troubleshooting Guide - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 473
FILE LOCATION: C:\Users\fxstdpcadmin\Desktop\0630_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section28.fm D E L L C ON F I D E N T I A L - P R E L I M I N A RY 9 / 1 3 / 1 0 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Troubleshooting Guide 471 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 474
FILE LOCATION: C:\Users\fxstdpcadmin\Desktop\0630_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section28.fm DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 472 Troubleshooting Guide - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 475
FILE LOCATION: C:\Users\fxstdpcadmin\Desktop\0630_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section28.fm D E L L C ON F I D E N T I A L - P R E L I M I N A RY 9 / 1 3 / 1 0 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Troubleshooting Guide 473 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 476
FILE LOCATION: C:\Users\fxstdpcadmin\Desktop\0630_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section28.fm DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 474 Troubleshooting Guide - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 477
Appendix D E L L C ON F I D E N T I A L - P R E L I M I N A RY 9 / 1 3 / 1 0 - F O R P R O O F O N LY 475 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 478
FILE LOCATION: C:\Users\fxstdpcadmin\Desktop\0630_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\sectionAP.fm DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 476 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 479
customer in the troubleshooting process and provides for restoration of the operating system, software program 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 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 480
from parts and components that are new or equivalent to new in accordance with industry-standard practices. For information about the Dell warranty for your printer, see support.dell.com. Recycling Information It is recommended that customers dispose of their used computer hardware, monitors - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 481
Support Service [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] (Latin America and Caribbean countries only) [email protected] (Asian/Pacific countries only) support.jp.dell.com (Japan only) support.euro.dell.com (Europe only) • Electronic Quote Service apmarketing@dell - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 482
FILE LOCATION: C:\Users\fxstdpcadmin\Desktop\0630_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\sectionAP.fm DE LL CONFIDENTIAL - PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 480 Appendix - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 483
Settings, 152 10BASE-T Half-Duplex, 184 Asset Tag Number, 142, 156 4 Colors Configuration Chart, 278 802.1x, 202 Assigning IP address, 83 Audio Tone, 266 Authenticate Error Trap, 195 Auto Clear Alert, 267 A A4, 218 A5, 218 About printer - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 484
, 416 Banner Sheet Specify Tray, 160, 167, 262 Base memory, 365 Clock Settings, 163 Coated, 162-163, 171-172, 312- 313 Basic Information, 183 Basic printer problem, 431 Belt unit, 30 Bitmapped font, 349 Bonjour (mDNS), 184, 299 BOOTP, 298 C Coated Thick, 162-163, 171-172, 312-313 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 485
Tone, 158, 166, 260 Copy Printer Settings, 144, 150, 204 Copy Printer Settings Report, 204 Cover, 155 Covers, 162-163, 171-172, 312- 313 Dell Service Tag Number, 156 Dell Supplies Management System, 329 Dell support website, 25 Dell technical support policy, 477 Details, 156 Determining Values - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 486
of EWS, 277 Display problem, 431 DL, 218 DNS, 178, 186 Draft Mode, 161, 168, 292 Driver, 23 Drivers and utilities CD, 23 Drum , 299 EWS Settings, 183 E Edit Print User Registration, 205 Executive, 218 Express Service Service Code, 156 E-Mail Alert, 144, 151, 184, 190, 299 E-Mail Alert Settings - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 487
Sensor Info, 281 Ghost Configuration Chart, 278 Impression Number, 157 Infrastructure, 197 Init Print Meter, 315 Initialize NIC NVM and restart printer, 199 Initialize Print Meter, 273 Installing optional 250-sheet feeder, 46 DELL CONFIDENTIAL - PRELIMINARY 9/13/10 FOR PROOF ONLY Index 485 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 488
retard roller in tray, 386 Installing the optional accessories, 41 Job Submitted Time, 157 Job Time-Out, 158, 166, 261, 267 Installing toner cartridge, 38 Installing wireless printer adapter, 51 Interfaces, 366 Invalid Key, 266, 303 Invalid Key Tone, 158, 166, 260 IP Address, 83, 142-143, 149, 177 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 489
connection setup, 98 Network Firmware Version, 156 Network Type, 197 No carbon required, 211 No. of Sheets, 157 Non-Dell Toner, 163, 263, 273, 316 Manual Registration Adjustments, 271 Maximum memory, 365 O Memory, 365 OCR, 211 Memory Capacity, 156 Online Help, 145, 151 Memory connector - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 490
168, 280, 285 OS compatibility, 365 Paper Tray, 161, 168, 285 Other problems, 467 Paper Type, 219, 280 Out of Paper, 266, 304 Paper Used, , 283 Panel settings page, 165, 234 PCL Macro List, 165, 264, 283 PCL printer driver, 95, 98 PCL Settings, 161, 167 PDL, 366 Peer-to-Peer, 115 Pitch - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 491
supply, 365 Power switch, 30 Premier, 164 Print cartridge level, 155 Printer Maintenance, 170 Printer Page Count, 205 Printer paper, 209 Printer Revision Levels, 156 Printer Serial Number, 156 Printer Settings, 143, 150, 158, 165, 264 Print Drivers / Remote Client Account, 196 Print ID, 159, 167 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 492
331 Quick Reference Guide, 24 R Removing optional 250-sheet feeder, 406 Removing options, 403 Removing paper jam, 411 From duplexer, 423 From fuser, 420 From optional 250-sheet feeder, 425 From single sheet feeder, 413 From tray, 416 Removing retard roller in tray, 385 Removing toner cartridge, 374 - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 493
Service tag, 25 Set Available Time, 161, 169 Set Date, 163, 262, 270 Set Password, 144, 151, 199 Set Time, 163, 262, 270 Setting, 371 Shared printing, 111 Side button, 29 Status Monitor Console for Linux, 338 Status Monitor Widget for Macintosh, 332 Status of printer 307 Supported print paper - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 494
144, 150, 164, 207, 263, 318 Troubleshooting, 332, 431 Typeface, 347 Temperature, 366 Time Format, 163, 262, 270 U Time Zone, 163, 262, 270 Unacceptable paper, 211 Time-Out, 187-188, 302 Toner access cover, 29 Toner cartridge, 38 Toner Refresh, 173 Toner Refresh Mode, 281 Tool Box, 331 UNITED - Dell 2150 Color Laser | User Manual - Page 495
197-198 Width guide, 90, 223 WINS, 178, 187 Wired Network Ethernet, 293 IP Filter, 300 Protocol, 298 Reset LAN, 300 TCP/IP, 297 Wireless Adapter, 51 Wireless adapter socket, 30 Wireless Settings, 176, 197 WPA-PSK, 198 WSD, 184, 299, 361 X XPS printer driver, 95, 99 DELL CONFIDENTIAL - PRELIMINARY
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