Dell 1710n owner manual Run the Installation Software

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Run the Installation Software

1Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD into your computer.

2The Drivers and Utilities CD should launch the installation software automatically.

If the CD does not automatically launch, click Start→Run, type D:\setup.exe (where D is the drive letter of your CD), and then click OK.

3When the Drivers and Utilities CD screen appears, click Network Installation - Install the printer for use on a network.

4For local installation, select Install printer on this computer, and then click Next. For remote installation:

a Select Install printer on one or more remote computers, and then click Next. b Enter your Administrator user name and password, and then click Add.

c Select the clients or servers, and then click Next.

5Select the network printer you would like to install. If you do not see your printer listed, click Update to refresh the list or click Add Printer to add a printer to the network.

If you are setting up a print server, proceed to step 6. A print server is a computer that manages all client print jobs on a network.

If you are setting up a client, skip to step 7. A client is one computer that is directly attached to the printer.

6Select I am setting up this printer on a server, and then click Next.

7Select your printer from the list. If you would like to change the printer name listed, enter a new name in the Printer Name field.

8If you want other users on the network to access this printer, select Share this printer with other computers, and then enter a share name that users will easily identify.

9Click Next.

10Select the software and documentation you want to install, and then click Install. For more information, see "Software Overview" on page 41.

11When the Congratulations! screen appears, select whether or not to restart your computer, and then click Finish.

Use the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool, also known as the Printer Embedded Web Server, to monitor the status of your network printer without leaving your desk. You can view and/or change the printer configuration settings, monitor toner level, and when it is time to order replacement toner cartridges, just click the Dell supplies link right from your Web browser.

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Contents Look Inside For Ordering Supplies United States Government Restricted Rights W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Contents Setting Up for Network Printing Maintaining Your Printer Appendix Page W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Getting Started Understanding Your PrinterUsing the Operator Panel Buttons Printing the Printer Settings Configuration SheetInstalling the 550-Sheet Optional Drawer Click Start→Settings→Printers Configuring the Paper TraysClick Properties→Installed Options→Ask Printer FaxesClick Properties→Device or Features→Update or Update Now Dell Laser Printer 1710nInstalling an Optional Memory Card Getting Started Getting Started Loading Paper Loading the 250-Sheet and 550-Sheet TraysLoading Paper Insert the tray Extend the paper support on the output bin Loading the Manual Feeder Using the Rear Exit Paper, Labels A4, A5, JIS B5 Print Media GuidelinesMedia Types and Sizes Transparencies A4, LetterEnvelopes Monarch 7 ¾ Com-10, C5, B5, DL Loading Paper Setting Up for Local Printing Computer operating system Go toUsing XP Professional x64 With a USB or Parallel Cable Using Windows XP With a USB or Parallel Cable Using Windows 2003 Server With a USB or Parallel Cable Using Windows 2000 With a USB or Parallel Cable \Drivers\Print\Win2kXP\dkaay2da.infUsing Windows NT With a Parallel Cable Using Windows Me With a USB or Parallel CableUsing Windows 98 SE With a USB or Parallel Cable Select Search for a suitable driver, and then click NextUsing Macintosh OS 9.2 and OS Select Download Now Using Http or Download Now Using FTP Setting Up for Local Printing Disable Windows XP Firewall Setting Up for Network PrintingPrint and Check the Network Setup Run the Installation Software Setting Up for Network Printing Setting Up for Network Printing Status Monitor Center Software OverviewDell Toner Management System Printing Status WindowDell Printer Supplies Reorder Application Dell Local Printer Settings UtilitySet IP Address Utility Dell Printer Software Uninstall Driver ProfilerDell Printer Configuration Web Tool To set up email alerts Software Overview Printing Manually Feeding a Print JobPrinting Printing on Both Sides of the Paper Manual Duplex Printing Multiple Page Images on One Page N-Up Printing Printing a Booklet Printing a Poster Printing on Letterhead From your computer Canceling a Print JobFrom the printer operator panel Maintaining Your Printer Replacing the Toner CartridgeMaintaining Your Printer Maintaining Your Printer Maintaining Your Printer Replacing the Imaging Drum Maintaining Your Printer Maintaining Your Printer Maintaining Your Printer Troubleshooting TroubleshootingMake sure the tray is pushed all the way PA PE R is J a MM E D I N T H E P R I N T E R Troubleshooting Guide Troubleshooting Technical Assistance Automated Order-Status ServiceContacting Dell Contacting Dell Argentina Buenos Aires AnguillaAntigua and Barbuda ArubaBarbados Austria Vienna Website support.euro.dell.comBahamas Belgium BrusselsChile Santiago Canada North York, OntarioCayman Islands Costa Rica China XiamenColombia Dominica Czech Republic Prague Website support.euro.dell.comDenmark Copenhagen Website support.euro.dell.com Dominican RepublicCorporate France Paris Montpellier Website support.euro.dell.comHome and Small Business Germany Langen Website support.euro.dell.comGuatemala Greece Website support.euro.dell.comGrenada GuyanaJamaica Ireland Cherrywood Website support.euro.dell.comItaly Milan Website support.euro.dell.com Japan Kawasaki Website support.jp.dell.com Korea SeoulMacao Latin AmericaLuxembourg Website support.euro.dell.com Malaysia Penang Website support.ap.dell.comNetherlands Antilles MexicoMontserrat Netherlands Amsterdam Website support.euro.dell.comPeru Norway Lysaker Website support.euro.dell.comPanama Poland Warsaw Website support.euro.dell.comSouth Africa Johannesburg Website support.euro.dell.com Singapore Singapore Website support.ap.dell.comSlovakia Prague Website support.euro.dell.com 09/091Switzerland Geneva Website support.euro.dell.com Spain Madrid Website support.euro.dell.comSweden Upplands Vasby Website support.euro.dell.com Trinidad/Tobago Taiwan Website support.ap.dell.comThailand Website support.ap.dell.com Turks and Caicos IslandsBracknell Website support.euro.dell.com UruguayVirgin Islands A. Austin, TexasBusiness VenezuelaContacting Dell Appendix Terms and Conditions of SaleSoftware Applicable Law Not For Resale or Export Governing Law What is covered by this limited warranty? Limited Warranties and Return PolicyHow long does this limited warranty last? What will Dell do? Total Satisfaction Return Policy U.S. Only What is covered by this limited warranty? How long does this limited warranty last? May I transfer the limited warranty? Total Satisfaction Return Policy Canada Only Dell Software and Peripherals Canada OnlyGuarantee Consumables Limited Warranty U.S. and Canada Only Dell Printer Consumables Limited WarrantiesDell Software License Agreement Consumables Limited Warranty Latin America OnlyExport Regulations Limited Warranty General Regulatory NoticesGovernment Restricted Rights FCC Notices U.S. Only NOM Information Mexico OnlyAppendix D ex Index

1710n specifications

The Dell 1710n is a monochrome laser printer designed to meet the needs of small to medium-sized businesses and home offices. This printer stands out due to its combination of dependable performance, versatile features, and a compact design that fits seamlessly into any workspace.

One of the main features of the Dell 1710n is its printing speed. With a maximum print speed of up to 27 pages per minute (ppm), it allows users to quickly produce high-quality documents without unnecessary delays. This efficiency is particularly advantageous in busy office environments where time is of the essence.

The Dell 1710n also boasts impressive print resolution capabilities, offering up to 1200 x 1200 dots per inch (dpi). This high resolution ensures that text and graphics are sharp and detailed, making it suitable for a wide range of printing tasks, from standard documents to professional presentations.

In terms of connectivity, the printer supports USB and network printing, which allows multiple users to easily connect and share the printer within an office network. The Ethernet port is a significant advantage, enabling users to print from various devices without the need for direct connections.

To enhance operational efficiency, the Dell 1710n features automatic duplexing. This technology allows for double-sided printing, which not only saves paper but also cuts down on printing costs over time. Users can benefit from sustainable practices while maintaining productivity.

Another notable characteristic of the Dell 1710n is its user-friendly interface. The printer includes a straightforward control panel with intuitive buttons, making it easy to navigate settings and manage print jobs effectively. Additionally, the printer is designed with maintenance in mind, featuring easily accessible components for routine care and replacement.

Overall, the Dell 1710n exemplifies a reliable and high-performing monochrome laser printer. Its fast print speeds, high-quality output, robust connectivity options, and user-friendly features make it an excellent choice for those seeking an efficient solution for their printing needs. This model combines practicality with performance, making it a staple in any productive office environment.
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