Dell 2150cdn User Guide

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Printing Printer Settings Report
When Using the Operator Panel
aPress the   (Menu) button.
bEnsure that Report/List is displayed, and then press the   (Set) 
button.
cEnsure that Printer Setting is displayed, and then press the   
(Set) button.
The printer settings report is printed.
When Using the Tool Box
 NOTE: 
aClick Start All Programs Dell Printers Dell 2150 Color 
Printer
 Tool Box.
 NOTE: The Select Printer dialog box opens in this step when multiple 
printer...

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cPress   button until Tray 2 appears, and then press the  (Set) 
button.
dPress   button until Paper Type appears, and then press the  
(Set)
 button.
ePress   button until the paper type for the optional 250-sheet feeder 
appears, and then press the 
 (Set) button.
fConfirm that the selected paper type is displayed, and then press the   
(Menu) button.
12If you installed the optional 250-sheet feeder after installing the printer 
driver, update your driver by following...

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If the printer information is not updated automatically after clicking Get 
Information from Printer, follow these steps:
1
Click the Options tab, and then select 250 Sheet Feeder on the Items list 
box.
2Select Available for the optional 250-sheet feeder setting.
3Click Apply, and then click OK.
4Close the Printers and Faxes(, Printers, or Devices and Printers) dialog 
box.
Installing the Optional Wireless Adapter
The wireless adapter allows you to use the printer with...

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 NOTE: When the wireless adapter is installed, you cannot use IEEE 802.1x 
authentication and/or the Ethernet port for a wired connection.
Verifying the Contents of the Box
 NOTE: To complete wireless installation, you require the corresponding Drivers 
and Utilities CD that comes with your printer, which can also be downloaded from 
support.dell.com.
Installing the Wireless Adapter Using Video Instructions 
(Recommended)
To install the Dell wireless adapter, perform the...

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3Click Wireless adapter.
The instruction video starts.
Follow the on-screen instructions to configure wireless settings.
Installing the Optional Wireless Adapter
 NOTE: You can also install the Dell wireless adapter by following the instructions 
described in Installing the Optional Wireless Adapter provided with the wireless 
adapter.
1Ensure that the printer is turned off. 
 

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2Align the connector and the three protrusions of the wireless adapter with the 
four holes and insert the adapter.
 NOTE: Ensure that the adapter is fully inserted and secured.
3Turn on the printer.
4Print the printer settings report to confirm that the wireless adapter is 
installed correctly.
Printing Printer Settings Report
When Using the Operator panel
aPress the   (Menu) button.
bEnsure that Report/List is displayed, and then press the   (Set) 
button.
cEnsure that...

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The Tool Box opens.
bEnsure that the Printer Settings Report tab is open.
cSelect Reports from the list at the left side of the page.
The 
Reports page appears.
dClick the Printer Settings button.
The printer settings report is printed.
5Confirm that the Network (Wireless) section exists.
 NOTE: For more information on configuring the wireless adapter, see 
Configuring the Optional Wireless Adapter.
Determining the Wireless Network Settings
You need to know the settings...

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Configuring the Optional Wireless Adapter
This section describes how to configure a wireless adapter through Easy Setup 
Navigator.
You can select a method to configure a wireless adapter from the following:
Wireless 
SettingsSSID Specifies the name that identifies the wireless 
network with up to 32 alphanumeric characters.
Network Type Specifies the network type from Ad-hoc or 
Infrastructure.
Security 
SettingsSecurity Selects the security method from No security,...

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 NOTE: The optional wireless adapter must be installed on the printer.
 
NOTE: For information on how to install a wireless adapter, see Installing the 
Optional Wireless Adapter.
Using Wizard Setup to Configure a Wireless Adapter
1Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD provided with the printer in your 
computer. The 
Easy Setup Navigator file launches automatically. 
2Click Guided Setup.
Advanced Setup throughNetwork (Ethernet) connection
WPS-PIN
*1
WPS-PBC*2
Operator...

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3Click Connect Your Printer.
4Select Wireless Connection, and then click the Next button.