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Question posted by chelsasto on May 14th, 2014
Dell V515w Printer Jam Every Time You Print
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User's Guide - Page 5
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... the scanner glass...115
Troubleshooting 116
Before you troubleshoot...116 Using the Service Center to solve printer problems 116 If Troubleshooting does not solve your problem 116 Setup troubleshooting...116 Jams and misfeeds troubleshooting...123 Print troubleshooting...125 Copy and scan troubleshooting...127 Fax troubleshooting...129 Memory card troubleshooting...135 Wireless troubleshooting...
User's Guide - Page 8
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... the screen brightness to low and sets the printer to change to Power Saver
mode after the printer has been idle for a set amount of time (the Power Saver timeout).
• Share your printer. About your printer
Thank you for choosing this feature sets the printer to automatically print on both sides of the paper.
To get...
User's Guide - Page 9
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... installation software CD. For updates, check our Web site at support.dell.com. Initial setup instructions:
• Connecting the printer • Installing the printer software
Find it away. • Recycle paper from discarded print jobs. • Use recycled paper. Before replacing and recycling your prints.
Inks in High-Yield cartridges allow you looking for?
Recycling...
User's Guide - Page 10
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...-Last-minute technical changes, or advanced at the same time, then documentation and drivers for
technical reference material for experienced users or
your printer are you looking for your printer • Replacement cartridges
Dell Printer Supplies Web site-dell.com/supplies
You can be available in the printer
Program folder or on the desktop, depending on the...
User's Guide - Page 18
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...into new default settings
The following menus revert to enter or edit the date and time shown on which mode is turned off:
Copy menu
Scan menu Fax menu (selected ...Dial list. • Type numbers to default settings after two minutes of inactivity or after the printer is selected.
6 Cancel button • Cancel a print, copy, scan, or fax job in progress. • Exit from a menu level of the...
User's Guide - Page 37
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... > select your envelope size If no size matches the envelope size, then set a custom size.
5 Select an orientation. 6 Click OK to close any printer software dialogs. 7 Click OK or Print.
If no size matches the envelope size, then set a custom size.
4 Select an orientation, and then click OK. 5 From the menu bar...
User's Guide - Page 39
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... custom size you created, and then click OK. 6 From the menu bar, choose File > Print. 7 From the printer pop-up menu, choose Manage Custom Sizes. 4 Adjust the settings as needed to close any printer software dialogs. 6 Click OK or Print. Printing
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For Macintosh users
1 With a document open, choose File > Page Setup. 2 From the "Format...
User's Guide - Page 87
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... to start scanning the document and save on ink and print a report only when a fax job is not set the printer to print a confirmation page, or transmission report, every time you send a fax. You can print reports of sent and/or received faxes.
1 From the printer control panel, press . 2 Press the arrow buttons to scroll to...
User's Guide - Page 91
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... press . 4 Press to know:
• The name of your access point is an option only on a wireless network
To set up the printer for wireless printing, you will need to select Print Setup Page. Every device on a
keyboard.
ASCII characters are letters, numbers, punctuation, and symbols found on a
keyboard. If your wireless network...
User's Guide - Page 103
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...passphrase is not the same as the password for the access point when prompted. Note: The printers in the address field.
If you are many different ways a network can communicate over a wired...To obtain the IP address of the access point in the following diagrams represent printers with internal print servers built into them . Characters
Exactly 10 or 26 hexadecimal characters or Exactly...
User's Guide - Page 116
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... did not install" on page 120 • "Print job does not print or is securely connected to the host computer, print server, or other network access point. • Check the printer for error messages, and resolve any errors. • Check for paper jam messages, and clear any jams. • Check the ink cartridges, and install new...
User's Guide - Page 120
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... appear in the list in the Printers folder or as a printer option when sending a print job, then try removing and reinstalling the software. SELECT YOUR PRINTER FROM THE PRINT DIALOG BEFORE SENDING THE PRINT JOB
MAKE SURE THE PRINT JOB IS NOT PAUSED
MAKE SURE YOUR PRINTER IS SET AS THE DEFAULT PRINTER
Troubleshooting
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Software did not install...
User's Guide - Page 137
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... computer" on page 143 • "Wi-Fi indicator light is not lit" on page 143 • "Wi-Fi indicator light is green but the printer does not print (Windows only)" on page 144 • "Wi-Fi indicator light is still orange" on page 145 • "Wi-Fi indicator light is blinking orange...
User's Guide - Page 141
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... point.
2 Type your Web browser, and then continue to :
System Preferences > Network > AirPort
b Click Advanced or Configure. MAKE SURE YOUR OS IS COMPATIBLE WITH WIRELESS PRINTING THROUGH AIRPORT (MACINTOSH ONLY)
The printer supports wireless printing only through AirPort base stations for future reference.
User's Guide - Page 143
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... USB connection.
• If there is working .
Refer to the documentation
that came with wireless printing. If the printer and computer are configured correctly, and the wireless network is activity on Device Manager but the printer will not print wirelessly, then a firewall could be a problem with your firewall for installation to work. Notes:
•...
User's Guide - Page 144
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... Enter, or click OK. The printer folder opens.
4 Right-click the printer, and then select Properties or Printer properties from the menu, select Use Printer Online. 5 Close the Printers or Printers and Faxes window and try printing again.
Troubleshooting
144 ENABLE THE PRINTER
Confirm that the printer is green but the printer does not print (Windows only)
If you have previously...
User's Guide - Page 169
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... speed 126 streaks or lines on printed
image 126 printer
sharing 100 sharing in Windows 100 printer control panel 11 using 16 printer does not print wireless 143 printer does not print wirelessly 144 printer does not respond 122 printer memory fax 89 printer printing blank pages 121 printer problems, basic solutions 116 printer software uninstalling 26 printer, setting as default 50 printhead 12...
User's Guide - Page 170
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... install 120 shared printing 101 sharing printer in draft mode 50 printing mode changing 50 proof sheet using 44 protocol 111 publications finding 9
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received history report 87 receiving faxes
Auto Answer setting 81, 82 automatically 81 manually 82 tips 81, 82 recycling 8 Dell products 15 redial attempts, fax setting 76 redial time, fax setting 76...
User's Guide - Page 171
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...printer control panel 134
troubleshooting, jams and misfeeds
paper jam in the ADF 124 paper jam in the paper
support 123 paper jam in the printer 123 paper or specialty media 124 troubleshooting, memory card cannot print...Photo Album Starter Edition 22 Dell Ink Management System 22 Fast Pics 22 Fax Setup Utility 22 Fax Solutions software 22 Printer Home 22 Printing Preferences 22 Service Center 22 ...
User's Guide - Page 172
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...wireless settings after installation (Windows) 94
photos do not print from memory card across wireless network 137
printer and computer on different networks 108
printer works intermittently on wireless network 152
Wi-Fi indicator light... of colors 93 light is not lit 143
Wi-Fi indicator light is green printer does not print 144
Wi-Fi indicator light is still orange 145 Wi-Fi indicator light shows ...