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... of the page. 3 Click Contact Us on the left for sales, technical support, or customer service issues: 1 Visit www.support.dell.com. 2 Verify your country or region in your printer. Availability varies by phone. To order replacement toner cartridges or supplies from Dell: 1 Double-click the Dell 2355dn Laser MFP Toner Reorder icon on your...
... of the page. 3 Click Contact Us on the left for sales, technical support, or customer service issues: 1 Visit www.support.dell.com. 2 Verify your country or region in your printer. Availability varies by phone. To order replacement toner cartridges or supplies from Dell: 1 Double-click the Dell 2355dn Laser MFP Toner Reorder icon on your...
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... and trade names other countries; Microsoft, Windows, Windows Server, MS-DOS , Windows Vista, and Windows 7 are registered trademarks of your printer. NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either trademarks or registered trademarks of Dell Inc.; Dell Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction of these materials in any proprietary interest in the United States and/or other countries.
... and trade names other countries; Microsoft, Windows, Windows Server, MS-DOS , Windows Vista, and Windows 7 are registered trademarks of your printer. NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either trademarks or registered trademarks of Dell Inc.; Dell Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction of these materials in any proprietary interest in the United States and/or other countries.
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... You can set up and operating your printer or advanced technical reference material for my printer • My User's Guide Find It Here Software and Documentation CD You can use my printer Quick Reference Guide Dell 2355dn MFP Quick Reference Guide Quick Reference .... 4. Finding Information What Are You Looking For? • Drivers for experienced users or technicians. • How to setting up my printer Setup diagram • Safety information • Warranty information • Regulatory Notice Product Information Guide 3 DADF 2. Telephone line socket (Line)...
... You can set up and operating your printer or advanced technical reference material for my printer • My User's Guide Find It Here Software and Documentation CD You can use my printer Quick Reference Guide Dell 2355dn MFP Quick Reference Guide Quick Reference .... 4. Finding Information What Are You Looking For? • Drivers for experienced users or technicians. • How to setting up my printer Setup diagram • Safety information • Warranty information • Regulatory Notice Product Information Guide 3 DADF 2. Telephone line socket (Line)...
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... Here Identify your region on the WELCOME TO DELL SUPPORT page, and fill in all countries. • Latest drivers for my printer Dell Support Website: support.dell.com • Answers to technical service The Dell Support Website provides several online tools, including:... information for my technicians, and online courses printer • Upgrades - Drivers • Reference - Printer documentation and product specifications You can access Dell Support at support.dell.com. Select your printer when you use support.dell.com or contact technical support. The Express Service...
... Here Identify your region on the WELCOME TO DELL SUPPORT page, and fill in all countries. • Latest drivers for my printer Dell Support Website: support.dell.com • Answers to technical service The Dell Support Website provides several online tools, including:... information for my technicians, and online courses printer • Upgrades - Drivers • Reference - Printer documentation and product specifications You can access Dell Support at support.dell.com. Select your printer when you use support.dell.com or contact technical support. The Express Service...
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Contents DellTM 2355dn Laser MFP User's Guide 1 Contacting Dell 1 Finding Information 3 Unpacking Your Printer 17 About Your Printer 20 Front View 20 Rear View 21 Operator Panel Button Functions 22 Common Keys 22 Function Keys 22 Fax Keys 22 Understanding ...Setting up the hardware 27 Installing the Toner Cartridge 29 Loading Paper 31 Making Connections 34 Connecting the Telephone Line 34 Connecting the Printer Cable 37 Powering On the Printer 39 Setting fax setup sequence 39 Dell 2355dn Laser MFP Menu Functions 40 Printing the Printer setting and Op-panel Menu setting 41 5
Contents DellTM 2355dn Laser MFP User's Guide 1 Contacting Dell 1 Finding Information 3 Unpacking Your Printer 17 About Your Printer 20 Front View 20 Rear View 21 Operator Panel Button Functions 22 Common Keys 22 Function Keys 22 Fax Keys 22 Understanding ...Setting up the hardware 27 Installing the Toner Cartridge 29 Loading Paper 31 Making Connections 34 Connecting the Telephone Line 34 Connecting the Printer Cable 37 Powering On the Printer 39 Setting fax setup sequence 39 Dell 2355dn Laser MFP Menu Functions 40 Printing the Printer setting and Op-panel Menu setting 41 5
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... Ignoring Blank Pages 47 Ignoring the Toner Low Message (Only for Fax 47 Software Overview 48 Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool 49 Printer Status 50 Printer Settings 50 Printer Server Settings 50 Fax Settings 50 Email Settings 51 Copy Printer Settings 55 Printing Statistics 55 Set Password 55 Wireless 55 Online Help 55 Installing Software in...
... Ignoring Blank Pages 47 Ignoring the Toner Low Message (Only for Fax 47 Software Overview 48 Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool 49 Printer Status 50 Printer Settings 50 Printer Server Settings 50 Fax Settings 50 Email Settings 51 Copy Printer Settings 55 Printing Statistics 55 Set Password 55 Wireless 55 Online Help 55 Installing Software in...
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Uninstalling Software 65 Using the Dell Toner Management System 66 Printer Status Monitor 66 Printer Settings Utility 67 The Directory Section 68 The Fax Setting Section 69 The Setting Section 69 The Layout Section 69 The Paper Option Section 69 ...
Uninstalling Software 65 Using the Dell Toner Management System 66 Printer Status Monitor 66 Printer Settings Utility 67 The Directory Section 68 The Fax Setting Section 69 The Setting Section 69 The Layout Section 69 The Paper Option Section 69 ...
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... Size 96 MPF 97 Bypass Mode 97 Tray Mode 97 Printing Printing a Document 100 Canceling a Print Job 102 Printer Settings 103 Basic Tab 104 Paper Tab 105 Graphic Tab 107 Advanced Tab 110 Dell Tab 111 Using a Presets Setting 112 Using Help 112 Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of the Paper...
... Size 96 MPF 97 Bypass Mode 97 Tray Mode 97 Printing Printing a Document 100 Canceling a Print Job 102 Printer Settings 103 Basic Tab 104 Paper Tab 105 Graphic Tab 107 Advanced Tab 110 Dell Tab 111 Using a Presets Setting 112 Using Help 112 Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of the Paper...
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... 169 Printing Address Book 170 Changing Default Settings 170 Networking About Sharing the Printer on a Network 172 Locally-shared Printer 172 Wired Network-connected Printer 172 Printing Across a Network 172 Setting Up the Locally Shared Printer 172 In Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Server 2008/Vista/ 7/ Server 2008... R2. . . . 172 Setting Up a Network-connected Printer 176 1 Via Network Administration Programs 176 2 Via the Operator Panel 176 Faxing Setting the Printer ID 182 Setting the Time and Date 182 Setting Daylight Savings Time 183 Changing the Clock...
... 169 Printing Address Book 170 Changing Default Settings 170 Networking About Sharing the Printer on a Network 172 Locally-shared Printer 172 Wired Network-connected Printer 172 Printing Across a Network 172 Setting Up the Locally Shared Printer 172 In Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Server 2008/Vista/ 7/ Server 2008... R2. . . . 172 Setting Up a Network-connected Printer 176 1 Via Network Administration Programs 176 2 Via the Operator Panel 176 Faxing Setting the Printer ID 182 Setting the Time and Date 182 Setting Daylight Savings Time 183 Changing the Clock...
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...For a Network-connected Macintosh 216 For a USB-connected Macintosh 217 Printing 218 Printing a Document 218 Changing Printer Settings 218 Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper 219 Duplex Printing 220 Scanning 222 Linux Getting Started...Requirements 224 Installing the MFP Driver 225 Uninstalling the MFP Driver 231 Using the Unified Driver Configurator 232 Printers Configuration 233 Scanners Configuration 235 MFP Ports Configuration 236 Configuring Printer Properties 237 Printing a Document 238 Printing from Applications 238 Printing Files 240 Scanning a Document 240 ...
...For a Network-connected Macintosh 216 For a USB-connected Macintosh 217 Printing 218 Printing a Document 218 Changing Printer Settings 218 Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper 219 Duplex Printing 220 Scanning 222 Linux Getting Started...Requirements 224 Installing the MFP Driver 225 Uninstalling the MFP Driver 231 Using the Unified Driver Configurator 232 Printers Configuration 233 Scanners Configuration 235 MFP Ports Configuration 236 Configuring Printer Properties 237 Printing a Document 238 Printing from Applications 238 Printing Files 240 Scanning a Document 240 ...
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... 246 Backing up Data 247 Backing up Data 247 Restoring Data 247 Cleaning Your Printer 248 Cleaning the Exterior 248 Cleaning the Interior 248 Cleaning the scanner 251 Maintaining the Toner Cartridge 252 Storing the Toner Cartridge 252 Redistributing Toner ...
... 246 Backing up Data 247 Backing up Data 247 Restoring Data 247 Cleaning Your Printer 248 Cleaning the Exterior 248 Cleaning the Interior 248 Cleaning the scanner 251 Maintaining the Toner Cartridge 252 Storing the Toner Cartridge 252 Redistributing Toner ...
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... address problems 294 Common Windows Problems 294 Common Linux Problems 295 Common Macintosh Problems 297 Troubleshooting PostScript (PS) Errors 298 Installing Accessories Precautions When Installing Printer Accessories 300 Installing Printer Memory 300 Installing an Optional Tray 2 302 Installing Wireless Network interface card 304 Specifications General Specifications 306 Scanner and Copier Specifications 307...
... address problems 294 Common Windows Problems 294 Common Linux Problems 295 Common Macintosh Problems 297 Troubleshooting PostScript (PS) Errors 298 Installing Accessories Precautions When Installing Printer Accessories 300 Installing Printer Memory 300 Installing an Optional Tray 2 302 Installing Wireless Network interface card 304 Specifications General Specifications 306 Scanner and Copier Specifications 307...
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...In addition to the Dell 2355dn Laser MFP, ensure that you have the following items in temperature. • A clean, dry, and dust free lowcation. • Select a level, stable place with adequate space for air circulation. NOTE: Leave the printer in the box ... language, and job status. b The Software and Documentation CD contains Dell printer drivers, Scan drivers, Printer Settings Utility, Set IP, Macintosh driver, Linux driver, Dell Toner Management System, SmarThru Office and a User's Guide. 17 Unpacking Your Printer 1 Select a location for proper ventilation. • Provide the proper...
...In addition to the Dell 2355dn Laser MFP, ensure that you have the following items in temperature. • A clean, dry, and dust free lowcation. • Select a level, stable place with adequate space for air circulation. NOTE: Leave the printer in the box ... language, and job status. b The Software and Documentation CD contains Dell printer drivers, Scan drivers, Printer Settings Utility, Set IP, Macintosh driver, Linux driver, Dell Toner Management System, SmarThru Office and a User's Guide. 17 Unpacking Your Printer 1 Select a location for proper ventilation. • Provide the proper...
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The scan unlock switch should move forward to the unlock position as the label is not more than 250 cm (98 inches) in case the printer needs to use a different cord, use an AWG #26 or lower gauge cord that is pulled out. 18 NOTE: The power cord must be plugged ... the carton and packing material in length. If you choose to be repacked. 4 Remove the packing tape from the front, back, and sides of the printer. 5 Remove the label completely from the scanner module by gently pulling it. NOTE: Use the telephone line cord supplied with your product depending on your...
The scan unlock switch should move forward to the unlock position as the label is not more than 250 cm (98 inches) in case the printer needs to use a different cord, use an AWG #26 or lower gauge cord that is pulled out. 18 NOTE: The power cord must be plugged ... the carton and packing material in length. If you choose to be repacked. 4 Remove the packing tape from the front, back, and sides of the printer. 5 Remove the label completely from the scanner module by gently pulling it. NOTE: Use the telephone line cord supplied with your product depending on your...
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NOTE: To confirm the scanner is unlocked, open the scanner cover and ensure that the blue latch is not in the unlocked ( ) position. NOTE: When you cannot copy or scan. If the scan switch is locked, you are moving the printer or do not intend to the lock position, as shown. To scan or copy a document, the switch must be unlocked. 19 If the latch is in the unlocked position, reach under the operator panel and pull it for a long period of time, move the switch BACKWARD to use it forward.
NOTE: To confirm the scanner is unlocked, open the scanner cover and ensure that the blue latch is not in the unlocked ( ) position. NOTE: When you cannot copy or scan. If the scan switch is locked, you are moving the printer or do not intend to the lock position, as shown. To scan or copy a document, the switch must be unlocked. 19 If the latch is in the unlocked position, reach under the operator panel and pull it for a long period of time, move the switch BACKWARD to use it forward.
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The following illustrations show the standard Dell 2355dn Laser MFP and an optional tray 2 attached: Front View DADF (Duplex Automatic Document Feeder) cover document width guides document input tray operator panel (See "Operator Panel Button Functions".) USB memory port paper output extension MPF (multi purpose feeder) tray 1 (250-sheet paper feeder) optional tray 2 (250-sheet paper feeder) front cover document glass document output tray output tray (face down) toner cartridge 20 About Your Printer These are the main components of your printer.
The following illustrations show the standard Dell 2355dn Laser MFP and an optional tray 2 attached: Front View DADF (Duplex Automatic Document Feeder) cover document width guides document input tray operator panel (See "Operator Panel Button Functions".) USB memory port paper output extension MPF (multi purpose feeder) tray 1 (250-sheet paper feeder) optional tray 2 (250-sheet paper feeder) front cover document glass document output tray output tray (face down) toner cartridge 20 About Your Printer These are the main components of your printer.
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... Utility. Printing the PS3 Font list 1 Press Setup Machine Setup from direct sunlight or sources of your desk or table. 27 Internal Fonts The Dell 2355dn Laser MFP Laser printer supports the PCL and PS fonts. If you read the Placemat and complete the following steps: 1 Select a stable location. Setting up the hardware This...
... Utility. Printing the PS3 Font list 1 Press Setup Machine Setup from direct sunlight or sources of your desk or table. 27 Internal Fonts The Dell 2355dn Laser MFP Laser printer supports the PCL and PS fonts. If you read the Placemat and complete the following steps: 1 Select a stable location. Setting up the hardware This...
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...the tape holding the machine tightly. 4 Install the print cartridge. 5 Load paper. Otherwise, the inside of the printer may be contaminated by toner, which can cause damage to the printer. 7 Turn the printer on. See "Loading Paper". 6 Make sure that there is no incline greater than 2 mm (0.08 inch). ...Otherwise, printing quality may be affected. 2 Unpack the machine and check all the cables are connected to the printer or result in bad ...
...the tape holding the machine tightly. 4 Install the print cartridge. 5 Load paper. Otherwise, the inside of the printer may be contaminated by toner, which can cause damage to the printer. 7 Turn the printer on. See "Loading Paper". 6 Make sure that there is no incline greater than 2 mm (0.08 inch). ...Otherwise, printing quality may be affected. 2 Unpack the machine and check all the cables are connected to the printer or result in bad ...
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... to distribute the toner evenly inside the cartridge. Hot water sets toner into fabric. 3 Holding the toner cartridge by the handle, slide it into the printer until it locks firmly into contact with your clothing, wipe the toner off with a dry cloth and wash your clothing in cold water.
... to distribute the toner evenly inside the cartridge. Hot water sets toner into fabric. 3 Holding the toner cartridge by the handle, slide it into the printer until it locks firmly into contact with your clothing, wipe the toner off with a dry cloth and wash your clothing in cold water.
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See "Setting the Paper Type" and "Setting the Paper Size" for the paper used in the paper tray. Load the paper: 1 Pull the paper tray out of plain paper (75 g/m2, 20lb) in copying and faxing, or "Paper Tab" for computer printing. NOTE: Set the paper type and size after loading paper into the paper tray. Loading Paper Load up to 250 sheets of the printer. 2 If you load paper that is longer than a standard (Letter or A4) size, such as Legal paper, press and unlatch the guide lock, and then slide the paper length guide out completely to extend the paper tray to its full length. 31
See "Setting the Paper Type" and "Setting the Paper Size" for the paper used in the paper tray. Load the paper: 1 Pull the paper tray out of plain paper (75 g/m2, 20lb) in copying and faxing, or "Paper Tab" for computer printing. NOTE: Set the paper type and size after loading paper into the paper tray. Loading Paper Load up to 250 sheets of the printer. 2 If you load paper that is longer than a standard (Letter or A4) size, such as Legal paper, press and unlatch the guide lock, and then slide the paper length guide out completely to extend the paper tray to its full length. 31