Dell 946 owner manual Printer Specifications, Overview, Environmental Specifications

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Printer Specifications

Overview

Environmental Specifications

Power Consumption and Requirements Fax Mode Capabilities

Print and Scan Mode Capabilities

Operating System Support

Memory Specifications and Requirements

Print Media Guidelines for the Paper Input Tray Cables

Overview

Memory

32 MB SDRAM

4 MB FLASH

2 MB Fax

Connectivity

Printer life

USB 2.0 high-speed

Printer: 18,000 pages

Scanner: 18,000 scans

ADF: 18,000 scans

Environmental Specifications

Temperature/Relative Humidity

Condition

Temperature

Relative humidity (non-condensing)

Operation

61° to 90° F

Storage

34° to 140° F

 

 

Shipping

-14° to 140° F

 

 

8 to 80%

5 to 80%

5 to 100%

Power Consumption and Requirements

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Contents Dell All-In-One Printer 946 Users Guide Find it here Finding InformationWhat are you looking for? Click Start Help and Support Express Service CodeUnderstanding the Printer Parts About Your PrinterDescription Number PartNumber Part Description Understanding the Operator Panel Setting Up Your PrinterInitial Setup Menu Using the Operator PanelPurpose Page Operator Panel Menus Copy ModeMain menu Mode Main Menu You can Specify your copy to be color or black and white Copy Mode MenuFrom this Menu Page Scan Mode From this You can Menu Scan Mode MenuMode Main menu Mode Main Menu Mode Submenu Fax ModeFax Mode Main Menu You can Fax Setup MenuFrom this menu You can Fax Setup MenuAdditional Fax Options Menu Additional Fax OptionsPage If no prefix is set If a prefix is set Setup ModeSetup Mode Main Menu Additional Setup Options Menu Additional Setup OptionsPage Maintenance Mode Menu Maintenance ModePictBridge mode Mode Mode Main Menu PictBridge ModePictBridge Mode Menu Page Loading Paper Understanding Paper and Specialty Media GuidelinesPage Make sure Print Media Guidelines for the Paper Input TrayLoad up to Rough side of the transparencies faces down Understanding the Automatic Paper Type SensorPlain Normal Photo Click Printing Preferences Loading Original DocumentsInto the ADF Paper Guidelines for the ADFLoad up to Make sure Onto the Scanner GlassClose the top cover Printing Photos PrintingPrinting a Document Printing Envelopes Printing Photos From a PictBridge-Enabled Camera Page Copying Documents Using Your ComputerCopying Copying Photos If you have another page to scan Collating CopiesClick See More Copy Settings to Changing Copy SettingsAdvanced Copy Setting dialog box opens Click Copy Now Click this tabScanning Single-Page Documents and Single Photos ScanningScanning Multiple-Page Documents Using the ADF Using the Operator Panel Page Advanced Scan Settings dialog box opens Editing Scanned Text Using Optical Character Recognition OCREditing Scanned Images Mailing a Scanned Image or Document Saving an Image on Your ComputerEnlarging or Reducing Images or Documents Equipment Benefits See this section FaxingConnecting to a telephone Setting Up the Printer With EquipmentConnecting directly to a telephone wall jack Connecting to a computer modem Connecting to an answering machineWhat if I Have a Digital Subscriber Line DSL? Sending a Broadcast Fax Faxing Using the Printer Operator PanelSending a Fax Receiving a Fax Automatically Receiving a Fax Manually Sending a Fax From the Computer Connecting CablesFaxing Through the Computer Modem Sending a Fax Using the Dell All-In-One CenterSending Fax Using Dell Printer Fax Tools Faxing Through the Printer ModemAdd or Remove Programs dialog box, click Close Installing Fax Console in Windows XPSending a Hardcopy Fax Using the Dell All-In-One Center Receiving a Fax Using Fax Console or Fax Service Management Using the Printer Setup Utility Changing the Fax SetupOn this tab Printer Setup Utility TabsSpeed Dial Creating a Speed Dial List From the Operator PanelCreating a Group Dial List From the Operator Panel If you want to add another number Creating a Speed or Group Dial List From the ComputerUsing a Speed or Group Dial List Send a Delayed FaxIf you want to enter another fax number Creating a Blocked Fax List Blocking FaxesBlocking Faxes Without Caller ID Turning Fax Blocking OnPage Understanding the Software Using the Dell All-In-One CenterSelect Fax Now Preview This section You canPrinting Preferences Tabs Using Printing PreferencesTo access Printing Preferences Options Using Dell Picture StudioTab Dell Ink Management System Windows XP, click Start My Computer Removing and Reinstalling SoftwareReplacing Ink Cartridges Ink Cartridge MaintenancePage Page Aligning Ink Cartridges Click Align Print Cartridges Cleaning the Ink Cartridge NozzlesClick Clean Print Cartridges Click Start Programs or All Programs Dell Printers TroubleshootingSetup Problems Computer ProblemsSet your printer as the default printer Printer ProblemsPaper Problems General ProblemsFax Problems Use a smaller amount of paper when printing multiple pages Near the paper exit tray Network Problems Error MessagesSelect button Error Message What it indicates SolutionImproving Print Quality Page Temperature/Relative Humidity Printer SpecificationsEnvironmental Specifications Power Consumption and RequirementsPrint and Scan Mode Capabilities Fax Mode CapabilitiesPrint Media Guidelines for the Paper Input Tray Memory Specifications and RequirementsOperating System Support Cables Contacting Dell AppendixDell Technical Support Policy Warranty and Return Policy Licensing Notice BSD License and Warranty Statements GNU License

946 specifications

The Dell 946 is a versatile all-in-one printer that caters to both home and small office needs. Known for its robust performance, the Dell 946 is designed to deliver high-quality prints, scans, copies, and faxes, making it a multifaceted tool for users seeking efficiency and convenience.

One of the standout features of the Dell 946 is its ability to produce high-resolution prints. With a maximum print resolution of up to 4800 x 1200 dpi, the printer is capable of delivering professional-quality images and documents, ensuring that every detail is crisp and clear. This makes it ideal for printing everything from simple text documents to vibrant photos. The printer supports various paper sizes and types, including glossy photo paper, envelopes, and labels, enhancing its versatility.

The Dell 946 employs advanced inkjet technology, which not only helps in achieving high-quality prints but also contributes to cost efficiency. The printer uses a multi-cartridge system that allows users to replace only the color that runs out, reducing wastage and lowering printing costs. Additionally, the printer features high-capacity ink cartridges that can yield a substantial number of pages before needing replacement, making it a practical option for those with high-volume printing needs.

In terms of connectivity, the Dell 946 offers a range of options to suit different user preferences. It is equipped with USB connectivity for direct connection to a computer, as well as support for network printing, allowing multiple users to access the printer from different devices. This is particularly useful in a shared office environment where efficiency is key.

The user-friendly interface of the Dell 946 includes an intuitive control panel, making it easy to navigate through various functions and settings. The large LCD screen provides clear visibility of printer status and configuration options. Furthermore, the printer’s compact design ensures that it fits seamlessly into any workspace, whether on a desk or a dedicated printer shelf.

In summary, the Dell 946 is a feature-rich all-in-one printer that combines high-quality printing, efficient ink usage, versatile connectivity options, and user-friendly design. It stands out as an excellent choice for individuals and small businesses alike, looking for a reliable printing solution that meets diverse needs. Whether for documents or photos, the Dell 946 is crafted to deliver performance and convenience.