Printing

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Printing

This chapter covers tips for printing, how to print certain lists of information from your multifunction printer, and how to cancel a job.

Tips for Successful Printing

Sending a Job to Print

Canceling a Print Job

Printing a Report Page

Using the Print and Hold Function

Tips for Successful Printing

Tips on Storing Print Media

Store your print media properly. For more information, see "Storing Print Media."

Avoiding Jams

NOTE: Dell recommends that you try a limited sample of any print media you are considering using with the multifunction printer before purchasing large quantities.

By selecting appropriate print media and loading it properly, you are able to avoid most jams. See the following for instructions on loading print media:

￿"Loading Print Media in Standard and Optional Trays" (which includes the standard 250-sheet tray and the optional 550-sheet paper feeder)

￿"Loading the Multipurpose Feeder"

￿"Avoiding Jams"

If you experience a jam, see "Clearing Jams" for instructions.

Sending a Job to Print

To support all of the printer features, use the printer driver. When you choose Print from a software program, a window representing the printer driver opens. Select the appropriate settings for the specific job you are sending to print. Print settings selected from the driver override the default menu settings selected from the printer operator panel.

You may need to click Properties or Setup from the initial Print box to see all of the available system settings you can change. If you are not familiar with a feature in the printer driver window, open the online

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Dell 3115CN manual Tips for Successful Printing, Sending a Job to Print, Tips on Storing Print Media, Avoiding Jams