Dell 2150cn User Guide
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Preparing Printer Hardware39 FILE LOCATION: C:\Users\fxstdpc- admin\Desktop\30_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section05.fm DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY 2Close the toner access cover.
40Preparing Printer Hardware FILE LOCATION: C:\Users\fxstdpc- admin\Desktop\30_UG??\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\Mioga_SFP_UG_FM\section05.fm DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY
Installing Optional Accessories41 6 Installing Optional Accessories You can make the printer more functional by installing the optional accessories. This chapter describes how to install the printers options such as the memory module and optional 250-sheet feeder. NOTE: The images used and procedures described in this manual are those of Dell™ 2150cn Color Printer. Installing the Optional Memory Module NOTE: Your printer supports additional 512 MB memory module. 1Ensure that the printer is turned off. 2Turn the screw on the control board cover counterclockwise and open the cover. 3Remove the control board cover. NOTE: Remove the control board cover by pulling it upward until the lower hinge is out of the slit, and then pull the cover towards you and remove it.
42Installing Optional Accessories 4Align the connector of the memory module with the slot, and insert the memory module into the slot. 5Push the memory module firmly into the slot.
Installing Optional Accessories43 NOTE: Ensure that the memory module is firmly fixed in the slot and does not move easily. 6Install the control board cover. NOTE: Insert the upper hinge of the control board cover into the upper slit on the printer. Next, insert the lower hinge of the control board cover into the lower slit of the printer. 7Close the control board cover and turn the screw clockwise.
44Installing Optional Accessories 8Turn on the printer. 9Print the printer settings report to confirm that the newly installed memory is detected by the printer. 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 Star t All Programs Dell Printers Dell 2150 Color Printer Tool Box. NOTE: The Select Printer dialog box opens in this step when multiple printer drivers are installed on your computer. In this case, click the name of this printer listed in Printer Names, and then click OK. 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.
Installing Optional Accessories45 The Reports page appears. dClick the Printer Settings button. The printer settings report is printed. 10Confirm the amount of Memory Capacity listed in the printer settings report under General. If the memory capacity has not increased, turn off the printer, unplug the power cable, and re-install the memory module. 11If you installed the optional memory module after installing the printer driver, update your driver by following the instructions for the operating system you are using. If the printer is on a network, update the driver for each client. Updating Your Driver to Detect Memory Module Microsoft® Windows® 7/Windows 7 x64/ Windows Server ® 2008 R2 x64 1Click St ar t Devices and Printers. 2Right-click the printer icon of the Dell 2150cn Color Printer and select Printer properties. 3Click the Options tab, and then select Get Information from Printer . 4Click Apply, and then click OK. 5Close the Devices and Printers dialog box. Windows Vista®/ Vista x641Click St ar t Control Panel Hardware and Sound Printers. 2Right-click the printer icon of the Dell 2150cn Color Printer and select Properties. 3Click the Options tab, and then select Get Information from Printer . 4Click Apply, and then click OK. 5Close the Printers dialog box.
46Installing Optional Accessories 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 Memory Capacity in the Items list box. 2Select the total amount of the installed printer memory for the memory capacity setting. 3Click Apply, and then click OK. 4Close the Printers and Faxes(, Printers, or Devices and Printers) dialog box. Installing the Optional 250-Sheet Feeder CAUTION: If you install the optional 250-sheet feeder after setting up the printer, be sure to turn off the printer, unplug the power cable, and disconnect all cables from the back of the printer before starting this task. 1Ensure that the printer is turned off, and then disconnect all cables from the back of the printer. 2Remove all packaging from the optional 250-sheet feeder. 3Place the optional 250-sheet feeder in the location that the printer is located. Windows Server 2008/ Server 2008 x641Click St ar t Control Panel Printers. 2Right-click the printer icon of the Dell 2150cn Color Printer and select Properties. 3Click the Options tab, and then select Get Information from Printer . 4Click Apply, and then click OK. 5Close the Printers dialog box. Windows XP/XP x64/ Windows Server 2003/ Windows Server 2003 x641Click start Printers and Faxes. 2Right-click the printer icon of the Dell 2150cn Color Printer and select Properties. 3Click the Options tab, and then select Get Information from Printer . 4Click Apply, and then click OK. 5Close the Printers and Faxes dialog box.
Installing Optional Accessories47 4Pull the standard 250-sheet tray out of the printer about 200 mm. Hold the standard 250-sheet tray with both hands, and remove it from the printer. 5Lift the printer and align the five guide pins of the optional 250-sheet feeder with the holes at the bottom of the printer. Gently lower the printer onto the optional 250-sheet feeder. CAUTION: Two people are required to lift the printer. The printer should be lifted holding the front and back. Never lift the printer from its sides.
48Installing Optional Accessories CAUTION: Be careful not to pinch your fingers when lowering the printer onto the optional 250-sheet feeder. 6Secure the optional 250-sheet feeder to the printer by tightening the two screws provided with the feeder, with a coin or similar object. NOTE: The screw hole is located in 216 mm recess from the front of the printer. 7Insert the standard 250-sheet tray into the printer, and push until it stops. 8Re-connect all cables into the back of the printer, and turn on the printer. NOTE: The printer will automatically detect the attached tray but will not detect the paper type. 9Print the printer settings report to confirm the optional 250-sheet feeder is installed correctly.