Dell 2145cn manual Printing from a USB Memory Device, Backing UP Data

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6.Press OK when Yes appears to scan more pages. Load an original and

press Color Start () or Black Start ().

Regardless of the button you press, the color mode is decided as customized. See “Customizing scan to USB” on page 53. Otherwise, press the left/right arrow to select No and press OK.

After scanning is complete, you can remove the USB memory device from the printer.

Customizing scan to USB

You can specify image size, file format, or color mode for each scanning to USB job.

1.Press Scan/Email.

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

3.Press OK when USB Memory appears.

4.Press the left/right arrow until the setting option you want appears and press OK.

You can set the following options:

Scan Size: Sets the image size.

Original Type: Sets the original document’s type.

Resolution: Sets the image resolution.

Scan Color: Sets the color mode. If you select Mono in this option, you cannot select JPEG in Scan Format.

Scan Format: Sets the file format in which the image is to be saved. When you select TIFF or PDF, you can select to scan multiple pages. If you select JPEG in this option, you cannot select Mono in Scan Color.

5.Press the left/right arrow until the desired status appears and press OK.

6.Repeat steps 4 and 5 to set other setting options.

7.When you have finished, press Stop/Clear ( ) to return to Ready mode.

You can change the default scan settings. For details. See "Changing the default scan settings" on page 39.

PRINTING FROM A USB MEMORY DEVICE

You can directly print files stored on a USB memory device. You can print TIFF, BMP, JPEG, PDF, and PRN files.

Direct Print option supported file types:

PRN: Dell PCL 6 compatible.

PRN files can be created by selecting the Print to file check box when you print a document. The document will be saved as a PRN file, rather than printed on paper. Only PRN files created in this fashion can be printed directly from USB memory. See the Software Section to learn how to create a PRN file.

BMP: BMP Uncompressed

TIFF: TIFF 6.0 Baseline

JPEG: JPEG Baseline

PDF: PDF 1.4 and below

To print a document from a USB memory device:

1.Insert a USB memory device into the USB connector on your printer. If one has already been inserted, press USB Print ().

Your printer automatically detects the device and reads data stored on it.

2.Press the left/right arrow until the folder or file you want appears and press OK.

If you see D in the front of a folder name, there are one or more files or folders in the selected folder.

3.If you selected a file, skip to the next step.

If you selected a folder, press the left/right arrow until the file you want appears.

4.Press the left/right arrow to select the number of copies to be printed or enter the number.

5.Press OK, Color Start () or Black Start () to start printing the selected file.

There are two types of mode as following:

OK or Color Start () : Color print

Black Start () : Black and White print

After printing the file, the display asks if you want to print another job.

6.Press OK when Yes appears to print another job, and repeat from step 2. Otherwise, press the left/right arrow to select No and press OK.

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

Can choose paper size and tray when printing. See "Setting the paper size and type" on page 30.

BACKING UP DATA

Data in the printer’s memory can be accidentally erased due to power failure or storage failure. Backup helps you protect your Address Book entries and the system settings by storing them as backup files on a USB memory device.

Backing up data

1.Insert the USB memory device into the USB connector on your printer.

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

3.Press OK when Machine Setup appears.

4.Press the left/right arrow until Export Setting appears and press OK.

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

Address Book: Backs up all Address Book entries.

Setup Data: Backs up all system settings.

6.Press OK to begin backing up the data. The data is backed up to the USB memory.

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

Restoring data

1.Insert the USB memory device on which the backup data is stored in to the USB connector.

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

3.Press OK when Machine Setup appears.

4.Press the left/right arrow until Import Setting appears and press OK.

5.Press the left/right arrow until the data type you want appears and press OK.

6.Press the left/right arrow until the file containing the data you want to restore appears and press OK.

7.Press OK when Yes appears to restore the backup file to the printer.

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

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Contents Multi Functional Printer Special Features Features of your new laser printerFeatures Features by ModelAbout this USER’S Guide Convention Description ExampleFinding More Information Quick Install GuideOnline 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 Scanning by a network connection Copying Scanning Basic Printing FaxingMaintenance parts Fax setupReceiving a fax Other ways to faxUsing the hard disk Understanding display messages Solving other problemsManaging 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 Supplied Software Printer Driver FeaturesPrinter driver PostScript driverSetting UP the Network Setting UP the HardwareGetting started Printing a DemoUsing the SetIP program Configuring network protocol via the printerSystem Requirements Microsoft WindowsLinux Installing the SoftwareOperating system Free HDD spacePrinters Basic Settings Using the save modes Setting soundsEntering characters using the number keypad Changing the font setting Setting print job timeoutScan power save mode Click Printer Setting Utility Click EmulationLoading Originals Loading originals and print mediaOn the scanner glass DadfSelecting Print Media Type Size Dimensions Weighta Capacityb Specifications on print mediaMode Size Source Media sizes supported in each modeGuidelines 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 Loading paper in the multi-purpose tray Tips on using the multi-purpose trayFull EmptyFor Letter-sized paper Adjusting the Output SupportFor A4- or Legal-sized paper Output support ExtensionSetting the Paper Size and Type Copying Changing the Settings for Each CopySelecting the Paper Tray CopyingChanging the Default Copy Settings Changing the Scan Size SettingsUsing Special Copy Features ID Card CopyingPoster copying Adjusting background imagesClone copying Book copyingMargin shift Printing on Both Sides of PaperEdge erase Gray enhance copyingSetting Copy Timeout Scanning Setting scan information in Dell Scan ManagerScanning Basics Scanning from the Control PanelScanning by a Network Connection User authentication for network scanningPreparing for network scanning Select IP Address or Host NameSetting up an FTP server Setting up an e-mail accountSetting up an SMB server Scanning to EmailChanging the Default Scan Settings Changing the Settings for Each Scan JOBSetting UP Address Book Printing Scan Confirmation Report AutomaticallyUsing address book entries Configuring group email numbersRetrieving global email addresses from the Ldap server Searching address book for an entryScan on Both Sides of Paper Basic printing Canceling a Print JOBPrinting a Document Double-click the Dell 2145cn Color Laser MFP iconAdjusting the document settings Setting the fax headerFaxing Sending a FAXReceiving a FAX Receiving manually in Tel mode Receiving automatically in Fax modeReceiving manually using an extension telephone Receiving automatically in Ans/Fax modeOther Ways to FAX Forwarding faxes Sending a priority faxChanging the fax setup options FAX SetupForwarding received faxes to email address Sending optionsSetting up address book Changing the default document settingsPrinting sent fax report automatically Speed buttonsSearching Address Book for an entry Speed dial numbersGroup dial numbers Printing Address Book Deleting a Address Book entryAbout USB Memory Using USB flash memoryPlugging in a USB Memory Device Scanning to a USB Memory DeviceBacking UP Data Printing from a USB Memory DeviceDeleting an image file Managing USB MemoryFormatting a USB memory device Viewing the USB memory statusAdjusting the Color Contrast MaintenancePrinting Reports Printing a reportCleaning Your Printer Using Toner LOW AlertCleaning the outside Cleaning the insidePlug in the power cord and turn the printer on Maintaining the Cartridge Cleaning the scan unitToner 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 Tips for Avoiding Paper Jams TroubleshootingClearing Document Jams Input misfeedExit misfeed Clearing Paper JamsRoller misfeed Message Location GO to JAMPaper feed area Multi-purpose tray Fuser unit area Paper exit area Optional tray Understanding Display Messages Message Meaning Suggested SolutionsQuery Timeout Not ConfiguredComm Error InstallPower Failure Not Assigned Page/Cancel JobPress Stop/Clear Self Diagnostics TemperaturePaper feeding Solving Other ProblemsCondition Suggested Solutions Condition Possible Suggested Solutions Cause Printing problemsPrinting quality problems Background Color or BlackMisformed 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 Accessories Ordering supplies and accessoriesHOW to Purchase SuppliesPrecautions to Take When Installing Accessories Installing accessoriesActivating the Added Accessories in Printer Properties Installing a memory moduleInstalling the hard disk Using the Hard DiskStoring a job Printing with the optional hard diskPrinting a stored job Deleting a stored jobDeleting residual image data Printing using the form filesFile policy General Specifications SpecificationsCopier Specifications Printer SpecificationsScanner Specifications Facsimile Specifications Appendix Warranty and Return PolicyDell Technical Support Policy Contacting DellGlossary Ethernet ITU-T No chartEtherTalk Fuser UnitModem MAC addressNetWare OriginalsToner Cartridge Subnet MaskUNC Path WatermarkDadf IndexPostScript Page Software section Contents Using Windows Postscript Driver Using Your Printer with a Macintosh Installing Software for Local Printing Installing Printer SoftwareTypical Installation Select Typical installation for a local printer. Click NextClick Next Custom InstallationSelect the components to be installed and click Next Installing Software for Network PrintingCustom Installation Select Custom installation. Click Next Removing Printer Software Reinstalling 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 Graphics Tab Color ModeQuality Advanced OptionsAbout Tab Other Options TabPrinter Tab Job typeUsing Help Using a Favorite SettingPrinting Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper N-Up Printing Advanced PrintingPrinting Booklets Printing PostersPrinting a Reduced or Enlarged Document Printing on Both Sides of PaperFitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size NoneUsing an Existing Watermark Using WatermarksCreating a Watermark Editing a WatermarkWhat is an Overlay? Using OverlaysUsing a Page Overlay Creating a New Page OverlayAdvanced Using Windows PostScript DriverSetting Up a Client Computer Setting Up a Host ComputerCheck the Share this printer box Double-clickPrinters and FaxesSmarthru Office Using SmarThru OfficeStarting SmarThru Office Quick Start GuideFax Send toScanning Using the WIA Driver Scanning Process with TWAIN- enabled SoftwareSettings, Control Panel, and then Scanners and Cameras Windows XPPrinter Settings Utility Using the Dell Toner Management SystemPrinter Status Monitor Printing Status The Printer Status Monitor displaysYou can printer Firmware Update Utility Fireware Update UtilityFirmware Update Utility window opens Dell Toner Re-order applicationGetting Started Installing the Unified Linux DriverInstalling the Unified Linux Driver Click Uninstall Uninstalling the Unified Linux DriverDouble-clickUnified Driver Configurator on the desktop Using the Unified Driver ConfiguratorOpening the Unified Driver Configurator Scanners Configuration Printers ConfigurationPrinters Tab Classes TabSharing Ports Between Printers and Scanners Configuring Printer PropertiesPorts Configuration Printing Files Printing from ApplicationsClick Properties Scanning a DocumentAdding Job Type Settings Using the Image ManagerUninstalling software Installing SoftwareSelect Easy Install and click Install. Easy Install is Select Uninstall and click UninstallFor a Network-connected Macintosh Setting Up the PrinterFor a USB-connected Click Add on the Printer ListPrinting Changing Printer SettingsPrinting 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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