Dell 942 owner manual Printing a Document, Printing Photos

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Using the Printer

Printing

Printing a Document

1Turn on your computer and printer, and make sure they are connected.

2Load the paper with the print side facing up. For more information, see "Loading Paper" on page 28.

3With your document open, click FilePrint.

4Customize your print settings:

aClick Preferences, Properties, Options, or Setup (depending on the program or operating system).

The Printing Preferences dialog box appears.

bOn the Quality/Copies tab, select Quality/Speed, the paper type, the number of copies, and black and white or color printing.

cOn the Paper Setup tab, select the paper size and orientation.

dOn the Print Layout tab, select the layout and duplexing settings.

eTo see details about a setting, right-click the setting on the screen, and then select What’s This?.

fAfter making the changes in Printing Preferences, click OK at the bottom of the screen to return to the Print dialog box.

5Click OK or Print (depending on the program or operating system).

Printing Photos

1Load the photo paper with the print (glossy) side facing up. For more information, see "Loading Paper" on page 28.

2Make sure you have a photo cartridge and a color cartridge installed. For more information, see "Replacing Ink Cartridges" on page 63.

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Contents Look Inside For Luxembourg Japan AustraliaAustria MalaysiaUnited States Government Restricted Rights Page Contents Using Your Printer in Photo Mode Receiving a Fax Using Fax Console or Fax ServiceCleaning the Ink Cartridge Nozzles Using the Dell Printer Solution Center104 Contacting DellPage W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Number Part Description Understanding the Printer PartsMemory Card Manager on Setting Up Your PrinterReplacing the Operator Panel Accessing Your User’s GuideGetting Started Button Description Using the Operator PanelOperator Panel Functionality Viewing Ink LevelsPreview Memory Cards Memory Card ManagerPictBridge Operator Panel Menus Menu Sub-menu item SettingsMenu Sub-menu item Settings Order online Fax mode Copy mode Menu Sub-menu item Settings Order online Scan mode Load up to Make sure Print Media GuidelinesLoad up to Make sure Loading Paper Normal Photo 1200 dpi Understanding the Automatic Paper Type SensorTransparency Glossy/photoPrinting Preferences screen appears Placing Your Document on the Scanner Glass Close Printing Printing a DocumentPrinting Photos Printing Borderless Photos Printing Other Projects CopyingCopying Documents Without a Computer On the Print Layout tab, click BorderlessClick See More Copy Settings to Copying Documents Using Your ComputerCopying Photos Without a Computer Copying Photos Using Your ComputerEnlarging Images Using Your Operator Panel Enlarging Images Using Your ComputerEnlarging or Reducing Images or Documents Click this tab Changing Copy SettingsScanning Documents ScanningScanning Photos Dell All-In-One Center appears Click Preview NowScanning Multiple Pages or Images Scan section, click See More Scan SettingsSaving an Image on Your Computer Editing Scanned Text Using Optical Character Recognition OCRMailing a Scanned Image or Document FaxingAdd or Remove Programs dialog box, click Close Installing Microsoft Fax Console in Windows XPFaxing a Paper Document Receiving a Fax Using Fax Console or Fax Service Management Faxing Electronic DocumentsDell All-In-One Center you can either Changing the Fax Configuration Using Memory Cards Using Your Printer in Photo ModeMemory card orientation Using a PictBridge-Enabled Digital CameraViewing or Printing Photos Working With Digital PhotosSaving Photos to Your Computer Viewing a Slide ShowPrinting All Photos on Media Card Using the Printer Understanding the Printer Software Using the Dell Printer Solution CenterHow To tab Maintenance tabContact Information tab Advanced tab Using the Dell All-In-One CenterThis section You can PreviewTo access Printing Preferences Using Printing PreferencesFrom this tab You can change these settings Using Dell Picture StudioPrinting Preferences Tabs Single print job Collated, Normal, or Print Last Page FirstUsing the Memory Card Manager Ink Management Understanding the Printer Software Understanding the Printer Software Replacing Ink Cartridges Follow the Caution Safety Instructions onPhoto or black cartridge Photo or black cartridge Aligning Ink Cartridges Cleaning the Ink Cartridge Nozzles Click Clean to fix horizontal streaksClick Align to fix blurry edges Ink Cartridge Maintenance Setup Problems Computer ProblemsWindows XP, click Start→ My Computer Click Start→ Programs or All Removing and Reinstalling SoftwareWindows XP, click Start→ My Computer Printer ProblemsGeneral Problems Fax ProblemsPaper Problems Using your printer and your computer Error Message What it indicates Solution Error Messages and LightsImproving Print Quality Troubleshooting Technical Assistance Automated Order-Status ServiceContacting Dell Business A. 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942 specifications

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