Dell 1355cn User Guide

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3Clean the CTD sensor inside the printer with a clean dry cotton swab.
4Close the rear cover.
 

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Adjusting Color Registration
This section describes how to adjust the color registration when you first 
install the printer or after moving it to a new location.
Performing Auto Adjust
Auto Adjust allows you to correct the color registration automatically.
The Operator Panel
1Press the   (Menu) button.
2Press the   button until System is highlighted, and then press the   
button.
3Press the   button until Admin Menu is highlighted, and then press 
the  button.
4Press the...

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Auto adjust is performed.
The Tool Box
 NOTE: 
1
Click Start  All Programs  Dell Printers  Dell 1355 Multifunction 
Color Printer
  Tool Box.
 NOTE: The Select Printer window is highlighted in this step, when multiple 
printer drivers are installed on your computer. In this case, click the name of 
Dell 1355 Multifunction Color Printer listed in Printer Name, and then click OK.
The Tool Box opens.
2Click the Printer Maintenance tab.
3Select Registration Adjustment from the...

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The color registration chart is printed.
Determining Values
On the color registration chart printed, find the straightest lines where the 
two black lines and the colored line are most closely aligned for each color (Y, 
M, and C).
If you find the straightest line, make a note of the value (-5 - +5) indicated by 
the straightest line for each color.
When the value is 0 for each color, you do not need to adjust the color 
registration.
When the value is not 0, enter the value...

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Entering Values
The Tool Box
 NOTE: 
Using the Tool Box, enter the values that you found in the color registration 
chart to make adjustments. 
1
Click Start All Programs Dell Printers Dell 1355 Multifunction 
Color Printer
 Tool Box.
The 
Tool Box opens.
2Click the Printer Maintenance tab.
 

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3Select Registration Adjustment from the list at the left side of the page.
The registration adjustment page is displayed.
4Select the value with the straight line, and then click the Apply New 
Settings
 button.
5Click the Start button next to Print Color Regi Chart.
The color registration chart is printed with the new values.
6Adjust until all straight lines are at the value of 0. Show image of before 
and after adjustment will help.
 NOTICE: After printing the color...

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4Wipe the underside of the white document cover and white sheet until 
they are clean and dry.
5Close the document cover.
1White Strip
2White Document Cover
3Document Glass
4ADF Glass
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Cleaning the ADF Feed Roller
Keeping the ADF feed roller clean helps ensure the best possible copies. It is 
recommended to clean the ADF feed roller at regular intervals.
1Open the ADF cover.
2Wipe the ADF feed roller with a dry soft lint-free cloth or paper towel until 
it is clean.
If the ADF feed roller gets soiled with ink stains, paper from the ADF may 
also be soiled. In this case, slightly dampen a soft lint-free cloth or paper 
towel with a neutral detergent or water,...

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