NOTE: Do not force paper into the printer. The paper should be flat against the paper support surface and the right edge should be flush against the right paper guide.

Understanding the Automatic Paper Type Sensor

Your printer has an automatic paper type sensor that detects the following paper types:

Plain

Transparency

Glossy/photo

Coated

If you load one of these paper types, the printer detects the paper type and automatically adjusts the Quality/Speed settings.

Paper type

 

Quality/Speed settings

 

Black and Color Cartridges

Photo and Color Cartridges

 

Installed

 

Installed

Plain

Normal

 

Photo 1200 dpi

 

 

 

 

Transparency

Normal

 

Photo 1200 dpi

 

 

 

 

Glossy/photo

Photo 1200 dpi

 

Photo 1200 dpi

 

 

 

 

Coated

Normal

 

Photo 1200 dpi

 

 

 

 

NOTE: Your printer cannot detect the paper size.

Getting Started

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Dell 942 Understanding the Automatic Paper Type Sensor, Normal Photo 1200 dpi, Transparency, Glossy/photo, Coated

942 specifications

The Dell 942 is a powerful multifunction printer designed to cater to the needs of small to medium-sized businesses. Its versatility, efficiency, and reliable performance make it an invaluable asset for any office environment. With an array of features and advanced technologies, the Dell 942 stands out in the competitive printer market.

One of the key highlights of the Dell 942 is its multifunction capability. It can easily handle printing, scanning, copying, and faxing tasks, allowing users to streamline their workflow and reduce the need for multiple devices. This all-in-one design saves space and minimizes expenses, making it a cost-effective solution for businesses.

The Dell 942 is equipped with a high-resolution print engine that delivers crisp and clear black-and-white documents at impressive speeds. With a printing speed of up to 27 pages per minute, it efficiently meets the demands of busy work environments. Additionally, the printer supports a variety of media sizes and types, allowing for greater flexibility in document production.

Another significant feature of the Dell 942 is its advanced scanning capabilities. It offers both flatbed scanning and an automatic document feeder (ADF), which can handle multiple pages at once. This dual functionality not only saves time but also enhances productivity by enabling the user to scan documents directly to various destinations such as email, FTP, or even cloud storage.

In terms of connectivity, the Dell 942 comes with USB and Ethernet options, providing users with the flexibility to connect to their computers or network seamlessly. Moreover, it is equipped for mobile printing, allowing users to print directly from their smartphones and tablets, which is particularly valuable in today's increasingly mobile work environment.

The Dell 942 also prioritizes eco-friendliness, featuring energy-saving technologies and options for duplex printing, which helps reduce paper consumption. By incorporating these sustainable practices, users can enjoy high-quality printing while minimizing their environmental impact.

In conclusion, the Dell 942 multifunction printer is a robust and efficient solution that meets the diverse printing and copying needs of modern businesses. Its combination of speed, quality, and versatility, along with eco-friendly features, makes it a reliable choice for any office looking to enhance productivity and streamline operations.