DELL 2155cdn User Manual
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Installing Optional Accessories89 When wireless ad-hoc mode is set to the printer: Select Computer to Computer (ad hoc) networks only and close the Advanced dialog box. When wireless infrastructure mode is set to the printer: Select Access point (Infrastructure) networks only and close the Advanced dialog box. hClick Add to display Wireless network properties. iEnter the setting that you will send to the printer and click OK. jClick Move up to move the setting to the top of the list. kClick OK to close the Property dialog box. For Windows Vista: aOpen Control Panel. bSelect Network and Internet. cSelect Network and Sharing Center. dSelect Connect to a network. eSelect the setting you send to the printer from the network items listed in Connect to a network. fSelect Connect Anyway in the warning dialog box indicating you are entering an unsecured area. gClick Close in the dialog box after confirming the connection is a success. For Windows Server 2008: aOpen Control Panel. bSelect Network and Sharing Center. cSelect Connect to a network. dSelect the setting you send to the printer from the network items listed in Connect to a network. eSelect Connect Anyway in the warning dialog box indicating you are entering an unsecured area.
90Installing Optional Accessories fClick Close in the dialog box after confirming the connection is a success. For Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7: aOpen Control Panel. bSelect Network and Internet. cSelect Network and Sharing Center. dSelect Connect to a network. eSelect the setting you send to the printer from the network items listed in the available network list, and click Connect. fEnter the Security key and click OK, if necessary.
Connecting Your Printer91 7 Connecting Your Printer Your Dell™ 2155cn/2155cdn Multifunction Color Printer interconnection cable must meet the following requirements: NOTE: The images used and procedures described in this manual are those of Dell 2155cdn Multifunction Color Printer. Connection type Connection specifications USB USB 2.0 Ethernet 10 Base-T/100 Base-TX/1000 Base-T Wireless (optional) IEEE 802.11b/802.11g/802.11n Wall jack connector RJ11 Phone connector RJ11
92Connecting Your Printer Connecting Printer to Computer or Network Direct Connection A local printer is a printer which is directly connected to your computer using the USB cable. If your printer is connected to a network instead of your computer, skip this section and go to Network Connection. The following operating systems support USB connection: • Microsoft® Windows® XP • Windows XP 64-bit Edition • Windows Server ® 2003 • Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition • Windows Server 2008 • Windows Server 2008 64-bit Edition • Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit Edition • Windows Vista ® • Windows Vista 64-bit Edition 1USB port 2 Wireless adapter socket 3 Ethernet port 4 Phone connector 5 Wall jack connector
Connecting Your Printer93 • Windows 7 • Windows 7 64-bit Edition • Mac OS X 10.3.9/10.4.11/10.5/10.6 •Red Hat ® Enterprise Linux® 4 WS/5 Client (x86) •SUSE ® Linux Enterprise Desktop 10/11 (x86) To connect the printer to a computer: 1 Connect the smaller USB connector into the USB port at the back of the printer. NOTE: Ensure that you match the USB symbol on the cable to the USB symbol on the printer. 2Connect the other end of the cable into a USB port of the computer. NOTICE: Do not connect the printer USB cable to the USB port available on the keyboard. 1 USB port
94Connecting Your Printer Network Connection To connect the printer to a network: 1Connect the network cable. To connect the printer to the network, connect one end of an Ethernet cable into the Ethernet port on the rear of the printer, and the other end to a LAN drop or hub. To setup a wireless connection, insert the wireless adapter into the wireless adapter socket on the back of the printer. For a wireless connection, see Installing the Optional Wireless Adapter. NOTE: To use the wireless adapter, be sure to disconnect the network cable. Connecting the Telephone Line NOTE: Do not connect your printer directly to a Digital Subscriber Line (DSL). This may damage the printer. To use a DSL, you will need to use an appropriate DSL filter. Contact your service provider for the DSL filter. 1Plug one end of a telephone line cord into the wall jack connector and the other end into an active wall jack. 1 Ethernet port
Connecting Your Printer95 2Remove the Blue plug from the phone connector. 3To connect a telephone and/or answering machine to your printer, plug the telephone or answering machine line cord into the phone connector ( ).
96Connecting Your Printer If the phone communication is serial in your country (such as Germany, Sweden, Denmark, Austria, Belgium, Italy, France and Switzerland), and that you are supplied with a Yellow terminator, insert the Yellow terminator into the phone connector ( ). Phone connector Yellow terminator
Connecting Your Printer97 Turning on the Printer CAUTION: Do not use extension cords or power strips. CAUTION: The printer should not be connected to a UPS system. 1Connect the power cable to the power connector on the rear of the printer, and then to a power source. 2Turn on the printer. When the printer is connected via a USB (Uninterruptible Power Supply) cable, the USB driver is automatically installed. Setting Initial Settings on the Operator Panel You need to set the printer language, country, clock date, and time when you turn on printer for the first time. When you turn the printer on, the wizard screen to perform the initial setup appears on the operator panel. Follow the steps below to set the initial settings. NOTE: If you do not start configuring the initial settings, Ready to Print appears on the operator panel in three minutes. After that, you can set the following initial setup by enabling Power on Wizard on the operator panel or Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool if needed.
98Connecting Your Printer For more information on operator panel, see Understanding the Printer Menus. For more information on Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool, see Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool. 1Please Select Language appears. Press button until the desired language is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. 2Please Select Country appears. Press button until the desired country is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. The default time zone, paper size, and display format are automatically set when you select a country. English Français Italiano Deutsch Español Dansk Nederlands Norsk Svenska Country Default Time Zone SettingDefault Paper SizeDisplay Format Algeria +1:00 A4 DD/MM/YY Australia +10:00 A4 DD/MM/YY Austria +1:00 A4 DD/MM/YY Belgium +1:00 A4 DD/MM/YY Bulgaria +2:00 A4 DD/MM/YY Canada -5:00 Letter MM/DD/YY Colombia -5:00 Letter DD/MM/YY Costa Rica -6:00 Letter DD/MM/YY Cyprus +2:00 A4 DD/MM/YY