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Dell™ Laser Printer 1720/1720dn User's Guide To order toner cartridges and supplies from Dell: 1. Double-click the icon on your desktop. 2. Visit Dell's website, or order Dell printer supplies by phone. www.dell.com/supplies For the bes...

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November 2006 SRV PY972 Rev. A00 ...

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Finding Information What are you looking for? Find it here Drivers for my printer My User's Guide Drivers and Utilities CD If you purchased your Dell computer and printer at the same time, documentation and drivers for your printer are already i...

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Latest drivers for my printer Answers to technical service and support questions Documentation for my printer Dell Support website: support.dell.com The Dell Support website provides several online tools, including: Solutions—Troubleshooting hints ...

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Software Overview Dell Toner Management System™ Status Monitor Center Dell Local Printer Settings Utility Set IP Address Utility Dell Printer Software Uninstall Utility Driver Profiler Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool Dell Printe...

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a. Click ® Programs. b. Click Dell Printers. c. Click Dell Laser Printer 1720. 2. Click Printer Supplies Reorder Application. The Ordering Supplies dialog box opens. If ordering from the Web, click Visit Dell's cartridge ordering web site....

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Paper Type 1 Custom Types 2 Substitute Size Paper Texture 3 Paper Weight 3 FINISHING MENU Duplex Duplex Bind Copies Blank Pages Collation Separator Sheets Separator Source Multipage Print Multipage Order Multipage View Multipage Border QUALITY MENU P...

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Set IP Address Utility Use the Status Monitor Center to manage multiple Status Monitors. The Set IP Address Utility lets you set up an IP address and other important IP parameters. To set the IP address manually: 1. Launch the Dell Printer Configura...

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Installation status of an output tray (printer options) User-defined paper sizes (custom papers) Simple text and watermarks Overlay references Font references Form associations Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool Have you ever sent a print job to the...

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Printing Statistics—Keep track of printing trends, such as paper usage and types of jobs being printed. Printer Information—Get the information you need for service calls, inventory reports, or the status of current memory and engine code levels....

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About Your Printer Understanding Your Printer Understanding the Operator Panel Printing the Printer Settings Configuration Sheet Choosing the Right Cable Understanding Your Printer 1 Front exit Part from which the paper exits the printer. 2 O...

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Understanding the Operator Panel The operator panel has six lights and two buttons. Press the Continue button to resume printing. Press the Continue button twice quickly to display an error code. Press the Cancel button to cancel the job curren...

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4. Release the Continue button . 5. Close the front cover. The light sequence representing the Home menu is displayed. 6. Press the Continue button until all the lights cycle. The Printer Settings Configuration sheet prints. Choosing the Right ...

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Printing Manually Feeding a Print Job Printing on Both Sides of the Paper Printing Multiple Page Images on One Page (N-Up Printing) Printing a Booklet Printing a Poster Printing on Letterhead Canceling a Print Job Manually Feeding a Pri...

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7. Click OK on the Print window to send the job to print. The printer displays the Load Manual Feeder light sequence. 8. Place a sheet of the selected print media, print side facing up, at the center of the manual feeder, but only to the point wher...

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Dell Laser Printer 1720 — Manual Duplex 1. With your document open, click File® Print. 2. Click Properties (or Options, Printer, or Setup, depending on the application or operating system). The Printing Preferences dialog box opens. 3. Select e...

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The Multipage Printing (N-up) setting is used to print multiple page images on a single page. For example, 2-up means two page images are printed on one page. The printer uses the Multipage Order, Multipage View, and Multipage Border settings to dete...

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The Poster setting lets you print a single image across several pages. Once printed, you can combine the pages to create one large image. 1. With your document open, click File® Print. 2. Click Properties (or Options, Printer, or Setup, depending ...

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3. Click Properties (or Options, Printer, or Setup, depending on the application or operating system). The Printing Preferences dialog box opens. 4. Click the Paper tab. 5. Select Letterhead from the Paper Type drop-down list. 6. Select the appro...

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For Windows Vista (default Start menu): a. Click ® Control Panel. b. Click Hardware and Sound. c. Click Printers. 2. Double-click the printer you are using to print the job. A list of print jobs appears. 3. Right-click the document you want to...

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Operator Panel Menus Network Menu Parallel Menu Setup Menu USB Menu Utilities Menu Menus are represented by Ready , Toner Low/Replace Drum / , Load Paper/Remove Output / , and Paper Jam light sequences. Menu items and their settings ar...

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Parallel Menu Use the Parallel menu to change printer settings on jobs sent through a parallel port. Setup Menu Use the Setup menu to configure how the printer formats the end of a line depending on the computer system being used. From this menu: You...

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USB Menu Use the USB menu to change printer settings on jobs sent through a USB port. Utilities Menu Use the Utilities menu to troubleshoot printer problems. * Factory default setting Energy Conserve Specify whether you want Disabled to appear in the...

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* Factory default setting Off* On To exit Hex Trace, turn off the printer. Print Quality Test Pages Help isolate print quality problems, such as streaking. Three pages print to help you evaluate print quality: a text page with printer information, ca...

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Maintaining Your Printer Ordering Supplies Storing Supplies Replacing the Toner Cartridge Replacing the Imaging Drum Cleaning the Printhead Lens Ordering Supplies Printer Attached to a Network 1. Type your printer IP address in your Web br...

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For best results, store print media in an environment where the temperature is approximately 21°C (70°F) and the relative humidity is 40%. Store cartons of print media on a pallet or shelf, rather than directly on the floor. If you store individual...

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When the Toner low light sequence appears, or when you experience faded print, remove the toner cartridge. Firmly shake it side-to-side and front-to-back several times to redistribute the toner, and then reinsert it and continue printing. Repeat this...

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7. Close the front cover. Replacing the Imaging Drum You can determine approximately how full the imaging drum is by printing the printer settings configuration sheet. This helps you decide when you might need to order replacement supplies. To ensur...

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2. Pull the toner cartridge assembly out of the printer by pulling on the toner cartridge handle. NOTE: Do not press the button on the toner cartridge assembly. Place the toner cartridge assembly on a flat, clean surface. 3. Press the button on the...

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7. Install the toner cartridge assembly into the printer by aligning the blue arrows on the guides of the toner cartridge with the blue arrows in the printer and pushing the toner cartridge assembly as far as it will go. 8. After you replace the im...

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Place the toner cartridge assembly on a flat, clean surface. 4. Locate the glass printhead lens, which is located within the recessed area in the top of the printer. 5. Gently wipe the printhead lens with a clean, dry, lint-free cloth. 6. Install ...

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Operator Panel Lights Common Light Sequences Secondary Error Light Sequences Paper Jam Secondary Light Sequences Printer Status The operator panel lights mean different things, depending on their sequence. Lights that are off, on, and/or blin...

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Secondary Error Light Sequences When the Error and Continue lights are both on, a secondary error has occurred. Press the Continue button twice to display secondary code light sequences. The following table shows the secondary error light sequen...

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Printer Status Ready/Power Saver The printer is ready to receive and process data. The printer is in Power Saver mode. Busy The printer is busy receiving and processing data, or is printing. The printer is defragmenting the flash memory to reclaim st...

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The printer is waiting until a print timeout occurs, or until it receives additional data. Flushing/Resolution Reduced The printer is flushing corrupted print data. The printer is processing data or printing pages, but the resolution of a page in the...

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Troubleshooting Basic Problems Print Quality Problems Error Recovery Calling for Service Basic Problems Use the following information to find solutions for printing problems you encounter. If you cannot fix the problem, contact Dell at suppor...

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Wait to see if the lights come on. This may take a few seconds. Ensure that the power cable is firmly plugged in at the back of the printer and at the electrical outlet. Pages are blank. The toner cartridge may be out of toner. Replace the cartridge....

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3. Remove any jams in the area behind the toner cartridge assembly. 4. Lift the flap at the front of the printer, and remove any jams beneath the flap. 5. Open the rear exit, and remove any jams. 6. Reinstall the toner cartridge assembly, and then cl...

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Print is too light. The Toner Darkness 1 setting is too light. You are using paper that does not meet the printer specifications. The toner cartridge is low on toner. The toner cartridge is defective. Try the following: Select a different Toner Dark...

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Replace the fuser. 2 Streaked vertical lines appear on the page. Toner is smeared before fusing to the paper. The toner cartridge is defective. Try the following: If the paper is stiff, try feeding from another tray or the manual feeder. Replace the ...

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Call for service. Toner rubs off the paper easily when you handle the sheets. The Paper Texture setting is wrong for the type of paper or specialty media you are using. The Paper Weight setting is wrong for the type of paper or specialty media you ar...

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Printed pages are blank. The toner cartridge is empty or defective. Replace the toner cartridge. Printed pages are solid black. The toner cartridge is defective. Your printer requires servicing. Try the following: Replace the toner cartridge. Call fo...

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NOTE: Although you can use Tray 1 or Tray 2 to print the first side of the duplex job, only use Tray 1 to print the second side. 4. Replace Tray 1. 5. Press the Continue button . 30 Invalid Refilled Cartridge The cartridge in your printer has been r...

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To cancel the print job, press the Cancel button . To prevent this error in the future: Install additional memory. Simplify the job. Reduce the complexity of the page by reducing the amount of text or graphics on the page and deleting unnecessary fo...

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84 Imaging Drum Life Warning To continue printing, press the Continue button . Print a Printer Settings Configuration Sheet to determine the imaging drum level. Replace the imaging drum, and reset the counter. 84 Replace Imaging Drum Your printer wi...

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correctly installed. 5. Close the front cover. 6. Press the Continue button . NOTE: The printer reprints the pages that caused the paper jam. 201 Paper Jam — Remove Cartridge There is a paper jam between the printer input and paper exit sensors. 1...

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5. Close the front cover. 6. Press the Continue button . NOTE: The printer reprints the pages that caused the paper jam. 202 Paper Jam — Open Rear Door There is a paper jam at the printer exit sensor. 1. Open the rear exit. 2. Remove the jammed pa...

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3. Close the rear exit. 4. Press the Continue button . NOTE: The printer reprints the pages that caused the paper jam. 232 Duplex Paper Jam — Remove Tray 1 There is a paper jam in the duplex unit. 1. Remove Tray 1. 2. Press down the lever on the a...

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5. Press the Continue button . NOTE: The printer reprints the pages that caused the paper jam. 234 Paper Jam — Check Duplex There is a paper jam in the duplex unit, but the printer cannot identify the location. 1. Remove Tray 1. 2. Press down the ...

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2. Remove the jammed paper. 3. Close the rear exit. 4. Press the Continue button . NOTE: The printer reprints the pages that caused the paper jam. 5. Replace the narrow paper in Tray 1 with a wider paper. 6. Send your print job to the printer again....

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2. Insert a blank sheet of paper in the manual feeder. 3. Press the Continue button . Calling for Service Before calling for service, check the following: Is the power cable plugged into the printer? Is the power cable plugged directly into a proper...

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Installing Optional Hardware Installing the 550-Sheet Optional Drawer Configuring the Paper Trays Installing an Optional Memory Card Installing the 550-Sheet Optional Drawer An optional drawer attaches under the printer. A drawer consists of tw...

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b. Click Dell Printers. c. Click Dell Laser Printer 1720. 2. Click Dell Local Printer Settings Utility. 3. Select your Dell Laser Printer 1720. 4. Click OK. 5. In the left column, click Paper. 6. In the right column, go to the Tray 1 section. ...

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If Ask Printer is unavailable, follow these steps: 1. In the Available Options list, click 550-sheet tray. 2. Click Add. 3. Click OK, and then close the Printers folder. Dell Laser Printer 1720dn — Attached to a Network Setting the paper size an...

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2. Open the rear exit. 3. Open the side cover by pressing the two detents on the front right side of the machine and swinging the cover back. 4. Remove the metal cover by loosening the screws, sliding the cover to the left, and pulling the cover o...

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8. Push the memory card firmly into the connector until the latches on both ends of the connector snap into place. It may require some force to fully seat the card. 9. Ensure that each latch fits over the notch on each end of the card. 10. Close t...

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Specifications Overview Operating System Support Environmental Specifications Print Media Guidelines Noise Emissions Levels Media Types and Sizes Emulation, Compatibility, and Connectivity Cables MIB Compatibility Certifications Overview Environmenta...

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Emulation, Compatibility, and Connectivity MIB Compatibility A Management Information Base (MIB) is a database containing information about network devices (such as adapters, bridges, routers, or computers). This information helps network administrat...

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Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Server Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Debian GNU/Linux 3.0, 3.1 Linpus LINUX Desktop 9.2, 9.3 Linspire 4.5, 5.0 Red Flag Linux...

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Media Types and Sizes Cables Your printer interconnection cable must meet the following requirements: Certifications USB-IF Source Media and Size Weight Capacity 1 A6 is supported only for grain long. 2 When printing cardstock using the manual feed...

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Loading Paper Loading the 250-Sheet and 550-Sheet Paper Trays Loading the Manual Feeder Using the Rear Exit Loading the 250-Sheet and 550-Sheet Paper Trays Follow these instructions to load paper in the 250-sheet and 550-sheet paper trays. 1. ...

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3. Flex a stack of paper back and forth. Straighten the edges on a level surface. 4. Load the paper in the tray with the print side facing down. Ensure that the paper is below the max fill line on the side paper guides. Overloading may cause paper ...

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7. Extend the paper support on the output bin. Loading the Manual Feeder The manual feeder is located at the front of your printer and can only feed one sheet of print media at a time. You can use the manual feeder to make quick runs of paper types ...

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Load letterhead facing up, with the top of the sheet entering the printer first. If you experience problems with paper feed, turn the paper around. Using the Rear Exit The single-sheet rear exit provides a straight-through paper path to help reduce c...

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Appendix Dell Technical Support Policy Contacting Dell Warranty and Return Policy Dell Technical Support Policy Technician-assisted technical support requires the cooperation and participation of the customer in the troubleshooting process and ...

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Warranty and Return Policy Dell Inc. (“Dell”) manufactures its hardware products 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,...

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Setting up for Local Printing Windows ® Macintosh Linux Windows ® Some Windows operating systems may already include a printer driver that is compatible with the printer. Installing the Printer Drivers 1. Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD....

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b. Double-click Printers and Other Hardware. c. Double-click Printers and Faxes. For Windows XP (Classic Start menu): Click Start® Settings® Printers and Faxes. For Windows Vista (Classic Start menu) and all other Windows versions: Click Start® ...

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2. Select Additional Software Installation - Install the printer support software, and then click Next. 3. Select the check boxes next to the printer software you want to install, and then click Install. The software is installed on your computer. ...

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The software is installed on the computer. g. Quit the installer when it is finished. 2. Open Desktop Printer Utility, usually located in Applications:Utilities. 3. Select Printer (USB), and then click OK. 4. In the USB Printer Selection section,...

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Licensing Notice BSD License and Warranty statements GNU License The printer resident software contains: Software developed and copyrighted by Dell and/or third parties Dell modified software licensed under the provisions of the GNU General Publi...

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Preamble The licenses for most software are designed to take away your freedom to share and change it. By contrast, the GNU General Public License is intended to guarantee your freedom to share and change free software--to make sure the software is f...

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terms, do not apply to those sections when you distribute them as separate works. But when you distribute the same sections as part of a whole which is a work based on the Program, the distribution of the whole must be on the terms of this License, w...

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9. The Free Software Foundation may publish revised and/or new versions of the General Public License from time to time. Such new versions will be similar in spirit to the present version, but may differ in detail to address new problems or concerns....

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to make sure that you have the freedom to distribute copies of free software (and charge for this service if you wish); that you receive source code or can get it if you want it; that you can change the software and use pieces of it in new free progr...

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act of running a program using the Library is not restricted, and output from such a program is covered only if its contents constitute a work based on the Library (independent of the use of the Library in a tool for writing it). Whether that is true...

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If such an object file uses only numerical parameters, data structure layouts and accessors, and small macros and small inline functions (ten lines or less in length), then the use of the object file is unrestricted, regardless of whether it is legal...

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11. If, as a consequence of a court judgment or allegation of patent infringement or for any other reason (not limited to patent issues), conditions are imposed on you (whether by court order, agreement or otherwise) that contradict the conditions of...

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Setting up for Network Printing Print and Check the Network Setup Page Windows ® Install the Shared Printer on Client Computers Macintosh Linux Print and Check the Network Setup Page 1. When the Ready/Data light is solid, press the Cont...

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Direct Attachment With a Network Cable (Using a Print Server) A print server is any designated computer that centrally manages all client print jobs. If you are sharing your printer in a small workgroup environment and want to control all print jobs ...

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2. When the Drivers and Utilities CD screen appears, click Network Installation - Install the printer for use on a network, and then click Next. 3. Select I want to use a network printer on this computer, and then click Next. 4. Select the network...

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If you do not see your printer listed, click Refresh List to refresh the list, or click Manual Add to add a printer to the network. 7. Click Next. 8. For each printer driver listed: NOTE: Two printer drivers are listed for each printer you selected...

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For Windows Vista (default Start menu): a. Click ® Control Panel. b. Click Hardware and Sound. c. Click Printers. 2. Right-click your printer. 3. Click Sharing. 4. If you are using Windows Vista, you may be prompted to change the sharing opti...

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Wait for the software information to copy from the print server computer to the client computer, and for a new printer object to be added to the Printers folder. The time this takes varies, based on network traffic and other factors. 4. Close My Net...

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4. Select the network printer from the Shared printers list. If the printer is not listed, type the path of the printer in the text box. For example: \\<print server host name>\<shared printer name>. The print server host name is the nam...

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e. Select a destination for the installation, and then click Continue. f. Click Install on the Easy Install screen. g. Enter the administrator password, and then click OK. The software is installed on the computer. h. Quit the installer when it i...

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e. Select a destination for the installation, and then click Continue. f. Click Install on the Easy Install screen. The software is installed on the computer. g. Quit the installer when it is finished. 2. Open Desktop Printer Utility, usually loc...

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Linux Printer software packages and installation instructions are available on the Drivers and Utilities CD. To launch the installation instructions for Linux: 1. Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD. If the Drivers and Utilities CD automatically la...