
Troubleshooting
Setup Problems | Scanning Problems |
Error Messages | Faxing Problems |
Avoiding Jams and Misfeeds | Networking Problems |
Paper Problems | Memory Card Problems |
Printing Problems | Improving Print Quality |
Copying Problems | General Guidelines for Selecting or Loading Print Media |
If the printer does not work, ensure that the printer is properly connected to the electrical outlet and computer, if using a computer.
For more help and to check the latest information on troubleshooting your printer, please visit http://support.dell.com/support.
Setup Problems
Computer Problems
Verify your printer is compatible with your computer.
The printer supports Windows Vista™, Windows® XP, and Windows 2000 only. Windows ME, Windows 98, and Windows 95 are not supported by this printer.
Make sure you turned on both your printer and your computer.
Check the USB cable.
Ensure the USB cable is firmly connected to your printer and your computer.
Shut down the computer, reconnect the USB cable as shown on the Setting Up Your Printer poster, and then restart the computer.
If the software installation screen does not appear automatically, install the software manually.
1. | Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD. |
2. | In Windows Vista, click → Computer. |
| In Windows XP, click Start® My Computer. |
| In Windows 2000, |
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4.When the printer software installation screen appears, click Using a USB cable or Using a wireless network.
5.Follow the instructions on your screen to complete the installation.