Dell 2150cdn User Guide

Understanding the Tool Box Menus269
Date & Time
Purpose:
To specify the date and time.
Va l u e s :
Low Toner Alert 
MsgOn*Shows the alert message when the toner 
is low.
OffDoes not show the alert message when 
the toner is low.
Panel Language English
*Sets the language to be used on the 
operator panel.
French
Italian
German
Spanish
Danish
Dutch
Norwegian
Swedish
Apply New SettingsAfter you change the settings, click this 
button to apply the changes.
Restart printer to apply new settingsClick this...

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Paper Density
Purpose:
To specify the paper density settings.
Va l u e s :
Color Registration Adjustment
Purpose:
To  s e t  Color Registration Adjustment (individual yellow, magenta, cyan 
correction) settings. When Auto Registration Adjustment is set to On, the 
printer prints the color registration chart and adjusts the color registration by 
using the chart. Color registration adjustments need to be made during the initial 
setup of the printer or when the printer...

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Va l u e s :
Auto 
Registration 
AdjustmentAuto Registration 
AdjustmentOffDoes not perform color 
registration automatically.
On
*Performs color registration 
automatically.
Manual 
Registration 
Adjustments
*1
Auto CorrectClick Star t to perform color 
registration automatically.
Print Color Regi ChartClick Star t to print a color 
registration chart.
Registration 
AdjustmentsPY(Process 
Yellow)-9 to +9Sets lateral (perpendicular to 
paper feed direction) and...

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Adjust Altitude
Purpose:
To specify the altitude of the location where the printer is installed. 
The method for charging the photo conductor varies with barometric pressure. 
Adjustments are performed by specifying the altitude of the location where the 
printer is being used.
Va l u e s :
Reset Defaults
Purpose: 
To initialize wired network data stored in non-volatile memory (NVM). After 
executing this function and rebooting the printer, all wired network settings...

Understanding the Tool Box Menus273
Purpose:
To use toner cartridge of another manufacturer.
Va l u e s :
Initialize Print Meter
Purpose:
To initialize the Print Meter. When the print meter is initialized, the meter count 
is reset to 0.
Va l u e s :
Tray Settings
Purpose:
To specify the paper types and sizes for the standard 250-sheet tray and the 
optional 250-sheet feeder respectively.
Va l u e s :
Non-Dell 
To n e rOff*Disables the use toner cartridge of another manufacturer.
OnEnables the use toner...

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Tray 1 Paper Type Plain*Sets the type of paper loaded in the 
standard 250-sheet tray.
Plain Thick
Covers
Covers Thick
Label
Envelope
Recycled
Letterhead
Preprinted
Prepunched
Color
Plain - Side 2
Plain Thick - Side 2
Recycled Side 2
Color - Side 2
Tray 1 Paper Size A4
*Sets the size of paper loaded in the 
standard 250-sheet tray.
A5
B5
Letter
Folio
Legal
Executive
Envelope #10
Monarch
Monarch Landscape
DL
DL Landscape
C5
Custom Size
 

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Tray 1 Custom Size 
- Y127–355 mm
(5.0-14.0 inch) Sets the length of custom size paper 
loaded in the standard 250-sheet tray. 
297 mm
* (11.7 inch)
Tray 1 Custom Size 
- X77–215 mm
(3.0–8.5 inch)Sets the width of custom size paper 
loaded in the standard 250-sheet tray.
210 mm
* (8.3 inch)
Tray 1 Display 
PopupOn
* Displays a popup message that prompts 
the user to set Paper Type and Paper 
Size when the paper is loaded in the 
standard 250-sheet tray.
Tray 2 Paper...

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TCP/IP Settings
Purpose:
To configure TCP/IP settings.
Va l u e s :
Apply New SettingsAfter you change the settings, click this 
button to apply the changes.
Restart printer to apply new settingsClick this button to restart the printer and 
apply the changes.
*1 This item is available only when the optional 250-sheet feeder is installed.
IP Address 
ModeAutoIP*Automatically sets the IP address.
A random value in the range of 169.254.1.0 to 
169.254.254.255 that is not...

Understanding the Tool Box Menus277
Network Settings
 NOTE: Network Settings is not available when the printer is connected 
using a USB cable.
Purpose:
To configure the setup of the printer using your web browser. 
Va l u e s :
Diagnosis
The Diagnosis tab includes the Chart Print, Machine Check, Paper Wrinkle 
Check Mode, Environment Sensor Info, Clean Developer, and Refresh 
Mode pages.
Gateway AddressManually sets the gateway address.
It is specified using the format nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn. Each 
octet that...

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 NOTE: Values marked by an asterisk (*) are the factory default menu settings.
Chart Print
Purpose:
To print various charts that can be used for diagnosis of the printer. The chart is 
printed to A4 or letter size paper.
Va l u e s :
Machine Check
Purpose:
To check the operation of the printer components.
Va l u e s :
Pitch Configuration ChartPrints full halftone pages for yellow, magenta, cyan, and 
black. Also prints pages to check the pitch. A total of 
five pages...