Dell 2145cn manual Receiving a FAX

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Sending a fax automatically

1.Press Fax.

2.Load originals face up into the DADF, or place a single original face down on the scanner glass.

For details about loading an original. See "Loading originals" on page 23.

Ready to Fax appears on the top line of the display.

3.Adjust the resolution and the darkness to suit your fax needs.

4.Enter the receiving fax printer’s number.

You can use speed buttons, speed dial numbers, or group dial numbers. For details about storing and searching for a number. See "Setting up address book" on page 49.

5.Press Color Start () or Black Start () .

6.If an original is placed on the scanner glass, select Yes to add another page. Load another original and press OK.

7.When you have finished, select No at the Another Page? prompt. After the number is dialed, the printer begins sending the fax when the receiving fax printer answers.

When you want to cancel a fax job, press Stop/Clear ( ) at any time while sending.

Sending a fax manually

1.Press Fax.

2.Load originals face up into the DADF, or place a single original face down on the scanner glass.

For details about loading an original. See "Loading originals" on page 23..

3.Adjust the resolution and the darkness to suit your fax needs. See "Adjusting the document settings" on page 43.

4.Press On Hook Dial (). You hear a dial tone.

5.Enter the receiving fax printer’s number.

You can use speed buttons, speed dial numbers, or group dial numbers. For details about storing and searching for a number. See "Setting up address book" on page 49..

6.Press Color Start () or Black Start () when you hear a high- pitched fax signal from the remote fax printer.

When you want to cancel a fax job, press Stop/Clear ( ) at any time while sending.

Confirming a transmission

When the last page of your original has been sent successfully, the printer beeps and returns to Ready mode.

When something goes wrong while sending your fax, an error message appears on the display. For a list of error messages and their meanings. See "Understanding display messages" on page 70. If you receive an error

message, press Stop/Clear ( ) to clear the message and try to send the fax again.

You can set your printer to print a confirmation report automatically each time sending a fax is completed. For further details, see "Send Report" on page 48.

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Automatic redialing

When the number you have dialed is busy or there is no answer when you send a fax, the printer automatically redials the number every three minutes, up to seven times according to the factory default settings.

When the display shows Retry Redial?, press OK to redial the number without waiting. To cancel the automatic redialing, press Stop/Clear ().

To change the time interval between redials and the number of redial attempts. See "Receiving options" on page 48.

Redialing the last number

To redial the number you called last:

1.Press Redial/Pause.

2.When an original is loaded in the DADF, the printer automatically begins to send.

If an original is placed on the scanner glass, select Yes to add another page. Load another original and press OK. When you have finished, select No at the Another Page? prompt.

Sending faxes on both sides of paper

You can set the printer to send faxes on both sides of paper.

1.Press Fax.

2.Press Duplex ( X Y ).

3.Press the left/right arrow until the binding option you want appears.

Off: Send faxes in Normal mode.

2 Side: Send faxes on both sides of the original.

2 ->1Side ROT2: Send faxes on both sides of the original and prints each one on a separate sheet, but the information on the back side of the printout is rotated 180°.

4.Press OK to save your selection.

If the mode is enabled, the Duplex ( Y ) button is backlit.

X

RECEIVING A FAX

Selecting the paper tray

After loading the print media for fax output, you have to select the paper tray you will use for the fax reception.

1.Press Menu ( ) until System Setup appears on the bottom line of the display and press OK.

2.Press the left/right arrow until Paper Setup appears and press OK.

3.Press the left/right arrow until Paper Source appears and press OK.

4.Press the left/right arrow until Fax Tray appears and press OK.

5.Press the left/right arrow until the paper tray you want appears and press OK.

6.Press Stop/Clear () to return to Ready mode.

Changing receiving modes

1.Press Fax.

2.Press Menu ( ) until Fax Setup appears on the bottom line of the display and press OK.

3.Press the left/right arrow until Receiving appears and press OK.

4.Press OK when Receive Mode appears.

5.Press the left/right arrow until the fax reception mode you want appears.

• In Fax mode, the printer answers an incoming fax call and

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Contents Multi Functional Printer Features of your new laser printer Special FeaturesFeatures by Model FeaturesAbout this USER’S Guide Convention Description ExampleQuick Install Guide Finding More InformationOnline User’s Guide Printer Driver HelpWhat the icons and signs in this user’s guide mean Safety informationImportant Safety Symbols and Precautions AWG American Wire Gauge Contents Copying Scanning Basic Printing Faxing Scanning by a network connectionFax setup Maintenance partsReceiving a fax Other ways to faxUnderstanding display messages Solving other problems Using the hard diskManaging your printer from the website Clearing paper jamsContacting Dell Warranty and Return PolicyDell Technical Support Policy Front view Rear view IntroductionPrinter Overview Control Panel Overview Status Description Understanding the Status LEDAcknowledging the Status of the Toner Cartridge Menu Overview Printer Driver Features Supplied SoftwarePrinter driver PostScript driverSetting UP the Hardware Setting UP the NetworkGetting started Printing a DemoConfiguring network protocol via the printer Using the SetIP programSystem Requirements Microsoft WindowsInstalling the Software LinuxOperating system Free HDD spacePrinters Basic Settings Using the save modes Setting soundsEntering characters using the number keypad Setting print job timeout Changing the font settingScan power save mode Click Printer Setting Utility Click EmulationLoading originals and print media Loading OriginalsOn the scanner glass DadfSelecting Print Media Specifications on print media Type Size Dimensions Weighta CapacitybMedia sizes supported in each mode Mode Size SourceGuidelines for special print media Media Type GuidelinesLoading paper in the tray 1 or optional tray Changing the Size of the Paper in the Paper TrayLoading Paper Tips on using the multi-purpose tray Loading paper in the multi-purpose trayFull EmptyAdjusting the Output Support For Letter-sized paperFor A4- or Legal-sized paper Output support ExtensionSetting the Paper Size and Type Changing the Settings for Each Copy CopyingSelecting the Paper Tray CopyingChanging the Scan Size Settings Changing the Default Copy SettingsUsing Special Copy Features ID Card CopyingAdjusting background images Poster copyingClone copying Book copyingPrinting on Both Sides of Paper Margin shiftEdge erase Gray enhance copyingSetting Copy Timeout Setting scan information in Dell Scan Manager ScanningScanning Basics Scanning from the Control PanelUser authentication for network scanning Scanning by a Network ConnectionPreparing for network scanning Select IP Address or Host NameSetting up an e-mail account Setting up an FTP serverSetting up an SMB server Scanning to EmailChanging the Settings for Each Scan JOB Changing the Default Scan SettingsSetting UP Address Book Printing Scan Confirmation Report AutomaticallyConfiguring group email numbers Using address book entriesRetrieving global email addresses from the Ldap server Searching address book for an entryScan on Both Sides of Paper Canceling a Print JOB Basic printingPrinting a Document Double-click the Dell 2145cn Color Laser MFP iconSetting the fax header Adjusting the document settingsFaxing Sending a FAXReceiving a FAX Receiving automatically in Fax mode Receiving manually in Tel modeReceiving manually using an extension telephone Receiving automatically in Ans/Fax modeOther Ways to FAX Sending a priority fax Forwarding faxesFAX Setup Changing the fax setup optionsForwarding received faxes to email address Sending optionsChanging the default document settings Setting up address bookPrinting sent fax report automatically Speed buttonsSearching Address Book for an entry Speed dial numbersGroup dial numbers Deleting a Address Book entry Printing Address BookUsing USB flash memory About USB MemoryPlugging in a USB Memory Device Scanning to a USB Memory DevicePrinting from a USB Memory Device Backing UP DataManaging USB Memory Deleting an image fileFormatting a USB memory device Viewing the USB memory statusMaintenance Adjusting the Color ContrastPrinting Reports Printing a reportUsing Toner LOW Alert Cleaning Your PrinterCleaning the outside Cleaning the insidePlug in the power cord and turn the printer on Cleaning the scan unit Maintaining the CartridgeToner cartridge storage Expected cartridge lifeReplacing the Toner Cartridge Clearing the Toner Empty message Replacing the Paper Transfer Belt Checking the PRINTER’S Serial Number Maintenance PartsManaging Your Printer from the Website Troubleshooting Tips for Avoiding Paper JamsClearing Document Jams Input misfeedClearing Paper Jams Exit misfeedRoller misfeed Message Location GO to JAMPaper feed area Multi-purpose tray Fuser unit area Paper exit area Optional tray Message Meaning Suggested Solutions Understanding Display MessagesNot Configured Query TimeoutComm Error InstallNot Assigned Page/Cancel Job Power FailurePress Stop/Clear Self Diagnostics TemperaturePaper feeding Solving Other ProblemsCondition Suggested Solutions Printing problems Condition Possible Suggested Solutions CausePrinting quality problems Color or Black BackgroundMisformed CharactersCopying problems Fax problems Scanning problemsDell Scan Manager problems Problem Possible Solution Cause Common PostScript problemsCommon Windows problems Common Linux problems Scan Appear onScanners list Common Macintosh problems Ordering supplies and accessories AccessoriesHOW to Purchase SuppliesInstalling accessories Precautions to Take When Installing AccessoriesActivating the Added Accessories in Printer Properties Installing a memory moduleUsing the Hard Disk Installing the hard diskPrinting with the optional hard disk Storing a jobPrinting a stored job Deleting a stored jobDeleting residual image data Printing using the form filesFile policy Specifications General SpecificationsCopier Specifications Printer SpecificationsScanner Specifications Facsimile Specifications Warranty and Return Policy AppendixDell Technical Support Policy Contacting DellGlossary ITU-T No chart EthernetEtherTalk Fuser UnitMAC address ModemNetWare OriginalsSubnet Mask Toner CartridgeUNC Path WatermarkIndex DadfPostScript Page Software section Contents Using Windows Postscript Driver Using Your Printer with a Macintosh Installing Printer Software Installing Software for Local PrintingTypical Installation Select Typical installation for a local printer. Click NextCustom Installation Click NextInstalling Software for Network Printing Select the components to be installed and click NextCustom Installation Select Custom installation. Click Next Reinstalling Printer Software Removing Printer SoftwareSelect your printer driver from the Name drop-down list Printing a DocumentPrinting to a file PRN Paper Orientation Printer SettingsLayout Tab Scaling Printing Paper TabSource Color Mode Graphics TabQuality Advanced OptionsOther Options Tab About TabPrinter Tab Job typeUsing a Favorite Setting Using HelpAdvanced Printing Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper N-Up PrintingPrinting Posters Printing BookletsPrinting on Both Sides of Paper Printing a Reduced or Enlarged DocumentFitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size NoneUsing Watermarks Using an Existing WatermarkCreating a Watermark Editing a WatermarkUsing Overlays What is an Overlay?Using a Page Overlay Creating a New Page OverlayUsing Windows PostScript Driver AdvancedSetting Up a Host Computer Setting Up a Client ComputerCheck the Share this printer box Double-clickPrinters and FaxesUsing SmarThru Office Smarthru OfficeStarting SmarThru Office Quick Start GuideSend to FaxScanning Process with TWAIN- enabled Software Scanning Using the WIA DriverSettings, Control Panel, and then Scanners and Cameras Windows XPUsing the Dell Toner Management System Printer Settings UtilityPrinter Status Monitor Printing Status The Printer Status Monitor displaysFireware Update Utility You can printer Firmware Update UtilityFirmware Update Utility window opens Dell Toner Re-order applicationGetting Started Installing the Unified Linux DriverInstalling the Unified Linux Driver Uninstalling the Unified Linux Driver Click UninstallDouble-clickUnified Driver Configurator on the desktop Using the Unified Driver ConfiguratorOpening the Unified Driver Configurator Printers Configuration Scanners ConfigurationPrinters Tab Classes TabSharing Ports Between Printers and Scanners Configuring Printer PropertiesPorts Configuration Printing from Applications Printing FilesScanning a Document Click PropertiesUsing the Image Manager Adding Job Type SettingsInstalling Software Uninstalling softwareSelect Easy Install and click Install. Easy Install is Select Uninstall and click UninstallSetting Up the Printer For a Network-connected MacintoshFor a USB-connected Click Add on the Printer ListChanging Printer Settings PrintingPrinting a Document LayoutPaper Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of PaperGraphics Start Applications and click Image Capture ScanningScanning with USB Index
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