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7 Using Your Printer with a Macintosh

Your printer supports Macintosh systems with a built-in USB interface or 10/100 Base-TX network interface card. When you print a file from a Macintosh computer, you can use the CUPS driver by installing the PPD file.

NOTE: Some printers do not support a network interface. Ensure that your printer supports a network interface by referring to Printer Specifications in the Specifications chapter.

This chapter includes:

Installing Software

Uninstalling software

Setting Up the Printer

Printing

Scanning

Installing Software

The Drivers and Utilities CD that came with your printer provides you with the PPD file that allows you to use the CUPS driver or Apple LaserWriter driver (only available when you use a printer which supports the PostScript driver), for printing on a Macintosh computer.

Also, it provides you with the Twain driver for scanning on a Macintosh computer.

1Ensure that you connect your printer to the computer. Turn on your computer and printer.

2Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD which came with your printer into the computer’s optical drive.

3Double-click CD icon that appears on your Macintosh desktop.

4Double-click the MAC_Installer folder.

5Double-click the Installer OS X icon.

6Enter the password and click OK.

7The Dell Installer window opens. Click Continue

8Select Easy Install and click Install. Easy Install is

recommended for most users. All components necessary for printer operations will be installed.

If you select Custom Install, you can choose individual components to install.

9Click Continue, when the message which warns that all application will close appears.

10After the installation is finished, click Quit.

NOTE:

If you have installed scan driver, click Restart.

After the installation is finished, see “Setting Up the Printer” on page 28

Uninstalling software

Uninstall is required if you are upgrading the software, or if installation fails.

1Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD which came with your printer into the computer’s optical drive.

2Double-click CD icon that appears on your Macintosh desktop.

3Double-click the MAC_Installer folder.

4Double-click the Installer OS X icon.

5Enter the password and click OK.

6The Dell Installer window opens. Click Continue.

7Select Uninstall and click Uninstall.

8Click Continue, when the message which warns that all application will close appears.

9When the uninstallation is done, click Quit.

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Contents Multi Functional Printer Special Features Features of your new laser printerConvention Description Example About this USER’S GuideFinding More Information Quick Install GuideOnline User’s Guide Printer Driver HelpImportant Safety Symbols and Precautions Safety informationWhat the icons and signs in this user’s guide mean AWG American Wire Gauge Contents Printing a document Canceling a print job Sending a fax ID card copying Using special copy featuresFax setup Scanning by a network connectionPrinting from a USB memory device Understanding display messages Solving other problemsBacking up data Managing USB memoryGeneral specifications How to purchasePrinter specifications Scanner specificationsPrinter Overview IntroductionFront view Rear view Control Panel Overview Acknowledging the Status of the Toner Cartridge Understanding the Status LEDStatus Description Darkness Sending Menu OverviewContents Printer Driver FeaturesFeature Windows Macintosh Supplied SoftwareGetting started Setting UP the HardwareMicrosoft Windows System RequirementsMacintosh Operating Free System CPU RAM HDD SpaceConfiguring network protocol via the printer Setting UP the NetworkUsing the SetIP program Installing the driver softwareGetting started Printers Basic Settings Using the save modes Entering characters using the number keypadAuto continue Getting started Loading Originals Loading originals and print mediaOn the scanner glass ADFSelecting 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 GuidelinesPreprinted Changing the Size of the Paper in the Paper TrayPaper Slide the tray 1 back into the printer Printing on Special Print Materials Setting the Paper Size and TypeFeeding the print material manually Copying Changing the Settings for Each CopyCopying Using Special Copy Features Changing the Default Copy SettingsID Card Copying Up or 4-up copyingClone copying Setting Copy TimeoutErasing background images Gray enhance copyingScanning Setting scan information in Dell Scan ManagerScanning Basics Scanning from the Control PanelClick Machine Settings and User Authentication Setting up an e-mail accountScanning by a Network Connection Scanning to EmailChanging the Default Scan Settings Changing the Settings for Each Scan JOBSetting UP Address Book Searching with a particular first letter Printing Address BookBasic printing Canceling a Print JOBPrinting a Document Adjusting the document settings Setting the fax headerResolution FaxingSending a fax manually Sending a fax automaticallyConfirming a transmission Automatic redialingAdding pages to a delayed fax Sending a delayed faxCanceling a delayed fax Sending a priority faxReceiving a FAX Activating secure receiving mode Receiving in secure receiving modeReceiving faxes in memory Forwarding faxesChanging 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 dial numbersDeleting a Address Book entry Searching Address Book for an entryPrinting Address Book About USB Memory Using USB memory devicePlugging in a USB Memory Device Scanning to a USB Memory DeviceBacking UP Data Printing from a USB Memory DevicePrinting Directly from a Digital Camera Managing USB MemoryDeleting an image file Formatting a USB memory deviceAdjusting the Color Contrast MaintenancePrinting Reports Printing a reportCleaning the outside Cleaning Your PrinterCleaning the inside Clearing MemoryPlug in the power cord and turn the printer on White sheet ADF Sheet Scanner glass Scanner lid Cleaning the scan unitReplacing the Toner Cartridge Maintaining the CartridgeToner cartridge storage Expected cartridge lifeMaintenance Replacing the Imaging Unit Replacing the Waste Toner Container To access Embedded Web Service Maintenance PartsManaging Your Printer from the Website Checking the PRINTER’S Serial NumberTips for Avoiding Paper Jams TroubleshootingClearing Document Jams Exit misfeedRoller misfeed Clearing Paper JamsTray Fuser unit areaFuser lever Paper exit areaTroubleshooting Understanding Display Messages Meaning Suggested SolutionsOpen Heat Error Network ErrorNot Assigned Page/Cancel Job Over Heat ErrorStop Pressed Stop/Clear has been Wrong ConfigContinue or Black Only Or Continue or BlackPrinting problems Solving Other ProblemsCondition Suggested Solutions Condition Possible Suggested Solutions CausePrinting quality problems White Spots DropoutsVertical lines Color or BlackCopying problems Dell Scan Manager problems Scanning problemsCommon Windows problems Fax problemsCommon Macintosh problems Ordering supplies HOW to PurchaseSupplies TypeGeneral Specifications SpecificationsScanner Specifications Printer SpecificationsCopier Specifications Facsimile Specifications Glossary Ethernet ITU-T No chartEtherTalk Fuser UnitModem MAC addressNetWare OriginalsToner Cartridge Subnet MaskUNC Path WatermarkIndex Clock mode 20 control panel 12 copyingReceiving modes 41 redialing Page Software section Contents Sharing the Printer Locally For a USB-connected Installing Software for Local Printing Installing Printer SoftwareSelect Typical installation for a local printer. Click Next Select Custom installation. Click Next Custom InstallationInstalling Printer Software in Windows Installing Software for Network Printing Custom Installation Reinstalling Printer Software Removing Printer Software Select the components you want to reinstall and click NextSelect your printer driver from the Name drop-down list Printing a DocumentPrinting to a file PRN Printer SettingsSelect Printers and Faxes Select your printer driver icon Paper Tab Layout TabGraphic Tab Color ModeUsing Help Using a Favorite SettingOther Options Tab About TabPrinting 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 OverlaySetting 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 GuideProfile SettingScan Select File Send to Send By E-mail Scanning Using the WIA Driver Scanning Process with TWAIN- enabled Software Settings, Control Panel, and then Scanners and Cameras Windows XPPrinter Status Monitor Printer Settings UtilityDell Toner Re-order application Firmware Update UtilityUninstalling software Installing SoftwareSelect Easy Install and click Install. Easy Install is Select Uninstall and click UninstallFor a Network-connected Setting Up the PrinterFor a USB-connected Click Add on the Printer ListPrinting Changing Printer SettingsPrinting a Document Graphics Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of PaperScanning with USB ScanningStart Applications and click Image Capture Index TWAIN, scan REV