Dell 2150cn User Guide
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Understanding the Printer Menus299 LPD DisableDisables the LPD port. Enable *Enables the Line Printer Daemon (LPD) port. Port9100 DisableDisables the Port9100 port. Enable *Enables the Port9100 port. IPP DisableDisables IPP port. Enable *Enables IPP port. SMB TCP/IP DisableDisables SMB TCP/IP port. Enable *Enables SMB TCP/IP port. SMB NetBEUI DisableDisables SMB Net BEUI port. Enable *Enables SMB Net BEUI port. WSD DisableDisables WSD port. Enable *Enables WSD port. SNMP UDP DisableDisables the SNMP UDP port. Enable *Enables the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) UDP port. E-Mail Alert DisableDisables the E-Mail Alert feature. Enable *Enables the E-Mail Alert feature. EWS DisableDisables an access to Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool embedded in the printer. Enable *Enables an access to Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool embedded in the printer. Bonjour(mDNS) DisableDisables Bonjour (mDNS). Enable *Enables Bonjour (mDNS). Te l n e t D i s a b l eDisables Telnet. Enable *Enables Telnet. LLTD DisableDisables LLTD. Enable *Enables LLTD. HTTP- SSL/TLS *1DisableDisables HTTP-SSL/TLS. Enable *Enables HTTP-SSL/TLS. *1This item is available only when a certificate is published using Dell Printer Con- figuration Web Tool.
300Understanding the Printer Menus IP Filter NOTE: IP Filter feature is available only for LPD or Port9100. Purpose: To block data received from certain IP addresses through the wired or wireless network. You can set up to five IP addresses. The change becomes effective after the printer is turned off and then on again. Va l u e s : IEEE 802.1x NOTE: IEEE 802.1x feature is available only when the printer is connected using LAN cable and it is available only when the IEEE 802.1 authentication is enabled. Purpose: To disable IEEE 802.1x authentication. The change becomes effective after the printer is turned off and then on again. Va l u e s : Reset LAN Purpose: To initialize wired network data stored in non-volatile memory (NVM). After executing this function and rebooting the printer, all wired network settings are reset to their default values. Va l u e s : No. n / Address (n is 1–5.)Sets the IP address for Filter n. No. n / Mask (n is 1–5.)Sets the address mask for Filter n. No. n / Mode (n is 1–5.) Off *Disables the IP Filter feature for Filter n. AcceptAccepts an access from the specified IP address. RejectRejects an access from the specified IP address. DisableDisables IEEE 802.1x. Are You Sure?Press the (Set) button to initialize the wired network data stored in NVM.
Understanding the Printer Menus301 USB Settings Use the USB Settings menu to change printer settings affecting a USB port. USB Port Purpose: To specify whether to enable the USB port. The change becomes effective after the printer is turned off and then on again. Va l u e s : System Settings Use System Settings to configure the power saving mode, warning tones, time-out duration, device display language, and job log auto print settings. NOTE: Values marked by an asterisk (*) are the factory default menu settings. Power Saver Timer Purpose: To specify the time for transition to power saver mode. Va l u e s : Enter 3 to put the printer in power saver mode 3 minutes after it finishes a job. This uses much less energy, but requires more warm-up time for the printer. Enter 3 if your printer shares an electrical circuit with room lighting and you notice lights flickering. DisableDisables the USB interface. Enable *Enables the USB interface. Sleep 3min. *Specifies the time taken by the printer to enter Sleep mode after it finishes a job. 1–30 min. Deep Sleep 10min. *Specifies the time taken by the printer to enter Deep Sleep mode after it has entered Sleep mode. 5–60 min.
302Understanding the Printer Menus Select a high value if your printer is in constant use. In most circumstances, this keeps the printer ready to operate with minimum warm-up time. Select a value between 1 and 30 minutes for power save mode if you want a balance between energy consumption and a shorter warm-up period. The printer automatically returns to the standby mode from the power saver mode when it receives data from the computer. You can also change the status of the printer to the standby mode by pressing any button on the operator panel. Auto Reset Purpose: To automatically reset the settings to the default settings and return to the standby mode after you do not specify any settings for the specified time. Va l u e s : Fault Time-out Purpose: To specify the amount of time the printer waits before canceling a job that stops abnormally. The print job is cancelled if the time-out time is exceeded. Va l u e s : Job Time-out Purpose: To specify the amount of time the printer waits for data to arrive from the computer. The print job is cancelled if the time-out time is exceeded.45sec * 1min 2min 3min 4min OffDisables the fault time-out. On *60sec*Sets the amount of time the printer waits before canceling a job that stops abnormally. 3-300 sec.
Understanding the Printer Menus303 Va l u e s : Date & Time Purpose: To specify the date and time formats. Va l u e s : Audio Tone Purpose: To configure settings for tones emitted by the printer during operation or when a warning message appears. Va l u e s : OffDisables the job time-out. On *30sec*Sets the time the printer waits for data to arrive from the computer. 5–300 sec. Set Date & Time Time ZoneSets the time zone. Set DateSets the date. Set TimeSets the time. Date FormatSets the date format. Time Format 12HSets the time in the 12-hour format. 24H *Sets the time in the 24-hour format. Control Panel Off * Does not emit a tone when the operator panel input is correct. OnEmits a tone when the operator panel input is correct. Invalid Key Off *Does not emit a tone when the operator panel input is incorrect. OnEmits a tone when the operator panel input is incorrect. Machine Ready Off Does not emit a tone when the printer is ready to process a job. On *Emits a tone when the printer is ready to process a job.
304Understanding the Printer Menus mm / inch Purpose: To specify the default measurement unit displayed after the numeric value on the operator panel. Va l u e s : NOTE: The default for mm/inch varies depending on other settings, such as Country and Document Size. Def. Paper Size Purpose: To specify the default paper size. Va l u e s : Job Completed Off Does not emit a tone when a job is complete. On *Emits a tone when a job is complete. Fault Tone Off Does not emit a tone when a job ends abnormally. On *Emits a tone when a job ends abnormally. Alert Tone Off Does not emit a tone when a problem occurs. On *Emits a tone when a problem occurs. Out of Paper Off Does not emit a tone when the printer runs out of paper. On *Emits a tone when the printer runs out of paper. Low Toner Alert Off Does not emit a tone when a toner is low. On *Emits a tone when a toner is low. AutoClear Alert Off *Does not emit a tone 5 seconds before the printer performs auto clear. OnEmits a tone 5 seconds before the printer performs auto clear. All Tones OffDisables all the alert tones. On *Sets the volume of all the alert tones at once. Millimeters (mm) *Selects millimeter as the default measurement unit. Inches ()Selects inch as the default measurement unit.
Understanding the Printer Menus305 mm series inch series Auto Log Print Purpose: To automatically print a job history report after every 20 jobs. Va l u e s : Print logs can also be printed using the Admin Reports menu. Print ID Purpose: To specify a location where the user ID is printed. Va l u e s : A4*1 Letter *1Denotes country-specific factory default values. A4 Letter *1 *1Denotes country-specific factory default values. Off*Does not automatically print a job history report. On Automatically prints a job history report. Off *Does not print the user ID. To p L e f tPrints the user ID on the top left of the page. To p R i g h tPrints the user ID on the top right of the page. Bottom LeftPrints the user ID on the bottom left of the page. Bottom RightPrints the user ID on the bottom right of the page.
306Understanding the Printer Menus NOTE: When printing on DL size paper, a part of the user ID may not be printed correctly. Print Text Purpose: To specify whether the printer outputs PDL data, which is not supported by the printer, as text when the printer receives it. Text data is printed on A4 or Letter size paper. Va l u e s : Banner Sheet NOTE: Banner Sheet feature is available only when the optional 250-sheet feeder is installed to Dell 2150cdn Color Printer. Purpose: To specify the position of banner sheet, and also specify the tray in which the banner sheet is loaded. Va l u e s : RAM Disk NOTE: RAM Disk feature is available only when the optional 512 MB memory module is installed on the printer. OffDoes not print the received data. On *Prints the received data as text data. Insert Position Off *Does not print the banner sheet. FrontInserted before the first page of every job. BackInserted after the last page of every job. Front & BackInserted before the first page of every job and after the last page of every job. S p e c i f y Tr a y Tr a y 1 *The banner sheet is loaded in the standard 250-sheet tray. Tray 2The banner sheet is loaded in the optional 250-sheet feeder.
Understanding the Printer Menus307 Purpose: To allocate memory to the RAM disk file system for the Secure Print, Mailbox Print, and Proof Print features. The change becomes effective after the printer is turned off and then on again. Va l u e s : NOTE: Restart your printer when you change the settings for the RAM Disk menu. Substitute Tray Purpose: Specifies whether to use paper of a different size when the paper that is loaded in the specified tray does not match the paper size settings for the current job. Va l u e s : Set Avail. Time Purpose: Sets the available time for the Print service. Va l u e s : DisableDoes not allocate memory to the RAM disk file system. Secure Print and Proof Print jobs will abort and be recorded to the job log. Enable *300MB*Sets the allocation of memory to the RAM disk file system in increments of 50 MB. 50-500MB OffNo tray size substitute accepted. Larger SizeSubstitutes paper of next largest size. When there is no larger paper size, the printer substitutes paper of nearest size. Nearest Size *Substitutes paper of nearest size. Off *Does not set the time when printing is available.
308Understanding the Printer Menus Secure Job Exp. NOTE: Secure Job Exp. feature is available only when RAM Disk is set to Enable. Purpose: To specify the date and time to delete the files stored as Secure Print in the RAM disk. Va l u e s : OnSets the time when printing is available. Start Ti meSets the start time of the available time. End TimeSets the end time of the available time. RecurrenceSets the day of the week to repeat the setting. Expiration Mode Off *Does not set the date and time to delete the files stored as Secure Print in the RAM disk. OnSets the date and time to delete the files stored as Secure Print in the RAM disk. Expiration TimeSets the time to delete the files stored as Secure Print in the RAM disk. Recurrence DailySets the recurrence to delete the files stored as Secure Print in the RAN disk daily. Wee k l y *Sets the recurrence to delete the files stored as Secure Print in the RAM disk weekly. MonthlySets the recurrence to delete the files stored as Secure Print monthly. Weekly Setting MondaySets the day of the week to delete the files stored as Secure Print. Tu e s d a y Wed n e s d a y Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday *