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Dell 1710n owner manual Using Macintosh OS 9.2 and OS

Models: 1710n

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8Select Specify a location only, and then click Next.

9Browse to the location of the printer driver on the Drivers and Utilities CD:

D:\Drivers\Print\Win_9xMe\<your language folder>\dkaay2da.inf

(where D is the drive letter of your CD).

10Highlight the driver, and then select to install the updated driver (recommended).

11Click Next.

12Click Next to complete installation.

13Use the default printer name (for example, Dell Laser Printer 1710) or type a unique name for your printer, and then click Next.

14Select Yes to print a test page, and then click Finish. All the necessary files are installed on your computer.

15After the test page prints, click Yes to close the message window.

16Click Finish to complete the installation.

17The Drivers and Utilities CD should launch the installation software automatically.

If the CD does not automatically launch, click Start → Run, type D:\setup.exe (where D is the drive letter of your CD), and then click OK.

18When the Drivers and Utilities CD screen appears, click Personal Installation - Install the printer for use on this computer only to install the additional software for your printer.

19Select your printer from the drop-down box.

20Select Typical Installation (recommended), and then click Install.

When all of the files are installed on your computer, the Congratulations screen appears.

21Click Finish to exit the Drivers and Utilities CD screen.

Using Macintosh OS 9.2 and OS 10.2

The most current drivers for Macintosh are available for download on Dell's website.

1Go to support.dell.com, and click Small Business.

2Under Product Support, click Downloads & Drivers.

3From the Product Model drop-down list, select Printer, and then select 1710n (Network Laser).

4Click the arrow icon.

5From the Select Your Download Category drop-down list, select Printer Drivers.

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1710n specifications

The Dell 1710n is a monochrome laser printer designed to meet the needs of small to medium-sized businesses and home offices. This printer stands out due to its combination of dependable performance, versatile features, and a compact design that fits seamlessly into any workspace.

One of the main features of the Dell 1710n is its printing speed. With a maximum print speed of up to 27 pages per minute (ppm), it allows users to quickly produce high-quality documents without unnecessary delays. This efficiency is particularly advantageous in busy office environments where time is of the essence.

The Dell 1710n also boasts impressive print resolution capabilities, offering up to 1200 x 1200 dots per inch (dpi). This high resolution ensures that text and graphics are sharp and detailed, making it suitable for a wide range of printing tasks, from standard documents to professional presentations.

In terms of connectivity, the printer supports USB and network printing, which allows multiple users to easily connect and share the printer within an office network. The Ethernet port is a significant advantage, enabling users to print from various devices without the need for direct connections.

To enhance operational efficiency, the Dell 1710n features automatic duplexing. This technology allows for double-sided printing, which not only saves paper but also cuts down on printing costs over time. Users can benefit from sustainable practices while maintaining productivity.

Another notable characteristic of the Dell 1710n is its user-friendly interface. The printer includes a straightforward control panel with intuitive buttons, making it easy to navigate settings and manage print jobs effectively. Additionally, the printer is designed with maintenance in mind, featuring easily accessible components for routine care and replacement.

Overall, the Dell 1710n exemplifies a reliable and high-performing monochrome laser printer. Its fast print speeds, high-quality output, robust connectivity options, and user-friendly features make it an excellent choice for those seeking an efficient solution for their printing needs. This model combines practicality with performance, making it a staple in any productive office environment.