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Dell 1133 Mono Laser User Manual

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Dell 1133 - About this user's guide
This user's guide provides information about how to use the machine.
Read the safety information before using the machine.
If you have a problem using the machine, refer to the troubleshooting chapter (See Troubleshooting).
Terms used in this user's guide are explained in the glossary chapter (See Glossary).
All illustrations in this user's guide may differ from your machine depending on its options or models.
The procedures in this user's guide are mainly based on Windows XP.
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  • Page 1: Finding More Information

    Dell 1133 - About this user’s guide This user’s guide provides information about how to use the machine. Read the safety information before using the machine. If you have a problem using the machine, refer to the troubleshooting chapter (See Troubleshooting).

  • Page 2: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting This chapter gives you different troubleshooting steps. This chapter includes: Redistributing toner Tips for avoiding paper curls Tips for avoiding paper jams Clearing paper jams Understanding display messages Solving other problems Redistributing toner When the toner cartridge is near the end of its life: White streaks or light printing occurs.

  • Page 3: Tips For Avoiding Paper Curls

    5. Close the front door. Ensure that the cover is securely closed. Tips for avoiding paper curls 1. Open the rear door. 2. Pull down the pressure lever on each side. 1. Pressure lever Keep the rear cover opened during printing. Only use when the printout has more than 20 mm curl.

  • Page 4: In The Manual Tray

    In tray 1 Click this link to open an animation about clearing a jam. 1. Open and close the front door. The jammed paper is automatically ejected from the machine. If the paper does not exit, go to the next step. 2.

  • Page 5: Inside The Machine

    Inside the machine Click this link to open an animation about clearing a jam. The fuser area is hot. Take care when removing paper from the machine. 1. Open the front door and pull the toner cartridge out, lightly pushing it down. 2.

  • Page 6: Understanding Display Messages

    1. Pressure lever If you do not see the jammed paper, go to next step. 5. Pull the fuser cover levers down and remove the paper. Return the fuser cover levers to their original position. The fuser area is hot. Take care when removing paper from the machine. 6.
  • Page 7 [media size] corresponding tray. (See Loading paper in the tray). [tray number] The toner cartridge is not suitable for your Install the corresponding toner cartridge with a Dell- Compatible machine. genuine cartridge (See Replacing the toner cartridge). toner cartridge Output bin The output tray is full.

  • Page 8: Solving Other Problems

    (See Replacing the toner cartridge). Dell does not recommend using non-genuine Dell toner cartridge such as refilled or remanufactured. Dell cannot guarantee non-genuine Dell toner cartridge's quality. Service or repair required as a result of using non-genuine Dell toner cartridges will not be covered under the machine warranty.

  • Page 9: Printing Problems

    Multiple sheets of paper do Different types of paper may be stacked in the tray. Load paper of only one type, size, not feed. and weight. Paper does not feed into Remove any obstructions from inside the machine. the machine. Paper has not been loaded correctly.

  • Page 10: Printing Quality Problems

    space of the computer is insufficient to access the print job. The output tray is full. Once the paper is removed from the output tray, the machine resumes printing. The machine selects The paper option that For many software applications, the paper source selection is print materials from the was selected in the found under the Paper tab within the Printing Preferences.
  • Page 11 If the entire page is light, the print resolution setting is too low or the toner save mode is on. Adjust the print resolution and turn the toner save mode off. See the help screen of the printer driver. A combination of faded or smeared defects may indicate that the toner cartridge needs cleaning (See Cleaning the inside).
  • Page 12 The toner cartridge may be damaged. If you still have the same problem, remove the toner cartridge and, install a new one (See Replacing the toner cartridge). Parts of the machine may have toner on them. If the defects occur on the back of the page, the problem will likely correct itself after a few more pages.

  • Page 13: Copying Problems

    Loose toner Clean the inside of the machine (See Cleaning the inside). Check the paper type and quality (See Print media specifications Remove the toner cartridge and then, install a new one (See Replacing the toner cartridge). If the problem persists, the machine may require repair. Contact a service representative.

  • Page 14: Scanning Problems

    Invalid handle. Scanning has failed. Dell Scan and Fax Manager Problem Condition suggested solution Dell Scan and Fax Manager Check your system requirements. Dell Scan and Fax Manager works in Windows does not work. (See System requirements). Common Windows problems...

  • Page 15: Common Linux Problems

    “Exception OE”, “Spool 32”, or “Illegal Operation” messages appear. “Fail To Print”, “A printer timeout These messages may appear during printing. Just keep waiting until the error occurred” messages appear. machine finishes printing. If the message appears in standby mode or after printing has been completed, check the connection and/or whether an error has occurred.

  • Page 16: Common Macintosh Problems

    Ensure the scanner driver for your machine is installed in your system. Open Unified Linux Driver appear on configurator, switch to Scanners configuration, then press Drivers. Make sure that driver with a name corresponding to your machine's name is listed in the window. scanners Ensure the port is not busy.
  • Page 17 Glossary The following glossary helps you get familiar with the product by understanding the terminologies commonly used with printing as well as mentioned in this user’s guide. 802.11 802.11 is a set of standards for wireless local area network (WLAN) communication, developed by the IEEE LAN/MAN Standards Committee (IEEE 802).
  • Page 18 Coverage It is the printing term used for a toner usage measurement on printing. For example, 5% coverage means that an A4 sided paper has about 5% image or text on it. So, if the paper or original has complicated images or lots of text on it, the coverage will be higher and at the same time, a toner usage will be as much as the coverage.
  • Page 19 Emulation Emulation is a technique of one machine obtaining the same results as another. An emulator duplicates the functions of one system with a different system, so that the second system behaves like the first system. Emulation focuses on exact reproduction of external behavior, which is in contrast to simulation, which concerns an abstract model of the system being simulated, often considering its internal state.
  • Page 20 system to securely share part of an organization's information or operations with its employees. Sometimes the term refers only to the most visible service, the internal website. IP address An Internet Protocol (IP) address is a unique number that devices use in order to identify and communicate with each other on a network utilizing the Internet Protocol standard.
  • Page 21 Multi Function Peripheral (MFP) is an office machine that includes the following functionality in one physical body, so as to have a printer, a copier, a fax, a scanner and etc. Modified Huffman (MH) is a compression method for decreasing the amount of data that needs to be transmitted between the fax machines to transfer the image recommended by ITU-T T.4.
  • Page 22 PostScript PostScript (PS) is a page description language and programming language used primarily in the electronic and desktop publishing areas. - that is run in an interpreter to generate an image. Printer Driver A program used to send commands and transfer data from the computer to the printer. Print Media The media like paper, envelopes, labels, and transparencies which can be used on a printer, a scanner, a fax or, a copier.
  • Page 23 network address and which part is the host address. TCP/IP The Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and the Internet Protocol (IP); the set of communications protocols that implement the protocol stack on which the Internet and most commercial networks run. Transmission Confirmation Report (TCR) provides details of each transmission such as job status, transmission result and number of pages sent.
  • Page 24 WPA-PSK WPA-PSK (WPA Pre-Shared Key) is special mode of WPA for small business or home users. A shared key, or password, is configured in the wireless access point (WAP) and any wireless laptop or desktop devices. WPA-PSK generates a unique key for each session between a wireless client and the associated WAP for more advanced security.

  • Page 25: Printer Driver Features

    Printing This chapter explains common printing tasks. This chapter includes: Printer driver features Basic printing Opening printing preferences Using help Using special print features Changing the default print settings Setting your machine as a default machine Printing to a file (PRN) Macintosh printing Linux printing The procedures in this chapter are mainly based on Windows XP.

  • Page 26: Canceling A Print Job

    The following procedure describes the general steps required for printing from various Windows applications. Macintosh basic printing (See Macintosh printing). Linux basic printing (See Linux printing). The following Printing Preferences window is for Notepad in Windows XP. Your Printing Preferences window may differ, depending on your operating system or the application you are using.

  • Page 27: Using A Favorite Setting

    3. Select your machine from the Select Printer. 4. Click Properties or Preferences. Using a favorite setting The Presets option, which is visible on each preferences tab except for Dell tab, allows you to save the current preferences settings for future use. To save a Presets item: 1.

  • Page 28: Using Help

    Then a pop up window appears with information about that option's feature which is provided from the driver. If you want to search information via a keyword, click the Dell tab in the Printing Preferences window, and enter a keyword in the input line of the Help option. To get information about supplies, driver update or registration and so on, click appropriate buttons.

  • Page 29: Printing Booklets (Manual)

    Poster 4x4: Document will be enlarged and be divided into 16 pages. 4. Select the Poster Overlap value. Specify Poster Overlap in millimeters or inches by selecting the radio button on the upper right of Basic tab to make it easier to paste the sheets together. 5.

  • Page 30: Change Percentage Of Your Document

    5. Click OK or Print until you exit the Print window. If your machine does not have a duplex unit, you should complete the printing job manually. The machine prints every alternate page of the document first. After that, an instruction message appears on your computer.

  • Page 31: Using Overlay

    2. From the Advanced tab, select Edit from the Watermark drop-down list. The Edit Watermarks window appears. 3. Enter a text message in the Watermark Message box. You can enter up to 256 characters. The message displays in the preview window. When the First Page Only box is checked, the watermark prints on the first page only.

  • Page 32: Advanced Options

    After an overlay has been created, it is ready to be printed with your document. To print an overlay with a document: 1. Create or open the document you want to print. 2. To change the print settings from your software application, access Printing Preferences (See Opening printing preferences).

  • Page 33: Setting Your Machine As A Default Machine

    For Windows Server 2008 R2, select Control Panel > Hardware > Devices and Printers. 3. Right-click your machine. 4. For Windows XP/Server 2003/Server 2008/Vista, press Printing Preferences. For Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2, from context menus, select the Printing preferences. If Printing preferences item has ►...

  • Page 34: Macintosh Printing

    Macintosh printing This section explains how to print using Macintosh. You need to set the print environment before printing. USB connected (See Macintosh). Printing a document When you print with a Macintosh, you need to check the printer driver setting in each application you use. Follow the steps below to print from a Macintosh: 1.

  • Page 35: Printer Settings

    Layout The Layout tab provides options to adjust how the document appears on the printed page. You can print multiple pages on one sheet of paper. Select Layout from the drop-down list under Orientation to access the following features. Pages per Sheet: This option determines how many pages to be printed on one page (See Printing multiple pages on one sheet of paper).

  • Page 36: Linux Printing

    3. Select the other options you want to use. 4. Click Print, then the machine prints the selected number of pages you want to print on one sheet of paper. Linux printing Printing from applications There are a lot of Linux applications that allow you to print using Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS). You can print on your machine from any such application.

  • Page 37: Printing Files

    columns. Graphics: This option allows you to set image options that are used when printing image files, such as color options, image size, or image position. Advanced: This option allows you to set the print resolution, paper, source and special print features. If an option is grayed out, it means that the grayed out option is not supported.

  • Page 38: Media And Tray

    Media and tray This chapter provides information on how to load originals and print media into your machine. This chapter includes: Preparing originals Loading originals Selecting print media Changing the tray size Loading paper in the tray Printing on special media Setting the paper size and type Using the output support Preparing originals...

  • Page 39: Selecting Print Media

    3. Close the scanner lid. Leaving the scanner lid open while copying may affect copy quality and toner consumption. Dust on the scanner glass may cause black spots on the printout. Always keep it clean (See Cleaning the scan unit). If you are copying a page from a book or magazine, lift the scanner lid until its hinges are caught by the stopper and then close the lid.

  • Page 40: Changing The Tray Size

    Print mode All sizes supported by the machine. tray 1 manual tray Changing the tray size The tray is preset to Letter or A4 size, depending on your country. To change the size, you need to adjust the paper guides. 1.

  • Page 41: Loading Paper In The Tray

    Do not push the paper width guide too far causing the media to warp. If you do not adjust the paper width guide, it may cause paper jams. Do not use paper with more than 6 mm curl. Loading paper in the tray Tray 1 1.

  • Page 42: Printing On Special Media

    is useful for single page printing on letterhead or colored paper. Tips on using the manual tray If you select Manual Feeder for Source from your software application, you need to press OK each time you print a page and load only one type, size and weight of print media at a time in the manual tray. To prevent paper jams, do not add paper while printing when there is still paper in the manual tray.
  • Page 43 CardStock ● Labels ● Transparency ● Envelope ● Preprinted ● Cotton ● Recycled ● ● Archive ● ● (●: supported, Blank: not supported) The media types are shown in the Printing Preferences. This paper type option allows you to set the type of paper to be loaded in the tray.
  • Page 44 When selecting envelopes, consider the following factors: Weight: The weight of the envelope paper should not exceed 90 g/m otherwise, jam may occur. Construction: Prior to printing, envelopes should lie flat with less than 6 mm curl, and should not contain air.

  • Page 45: Card Stock/Custom-Sized Paper

    Do not use transparencies that separates from the backing sheet. To prevent transparencies from sticking to each other, do not let the printed sheets stack up as they are being printed out. Labels To avoid damaging the machine, use only labels designed for use in laser machines. When selecting labels, consider the following factors: Adhesives: The adhesive material should be stable at your machine’s fusing temperature of about 170 °C (338 °F).

  • Page 46: Setting The Paper Size And Type

    Letterhead/ Preprinted paper must be printed with heat-resistant ink that will not melt, vaporize, or release hazardous emissions when subjected to the machine’s fusing temperature for 0.1 second. Check your machine’s specification to view the fusing temperature of about 170 °C (338 °F). Letterhead/ Preprinted paper ink must be non-flammable and should not adversely affect machine rollers.

  • Page 47: Using The Output Support

    3. Press the left/right arrow until Paper Setup appears and press OK. 4. Press the left/right arrow until Paper Source appears and press OK. 5. Press the left/right arrow to select the paper tray you want. 6. Press OK to save the selection. 7.

  • Page 52: How To Purchase

    Dell does not recommend using non-genuine Dell toner cartridge such as refilled or remanufactured toners. Dell cannot guarantee non-genuine Dell toner cartridge's quality. Service or repair required as a result of using non- genuine Dell toner cartridges will not be covered under the machine warranty.
  • Page 53 3. Take a new toner cartridge out of its package. 4. Remove the paper protecting the toner cartridge by pulling the packing tape. 5. Locate the sealing tape at the end of the toner cartridge. Carefully pull the tape completely out of the cartridge and discard it.
  • Page 54 8. Close the front door. Make sure that the cover is securely closed.

  • Page 56: Hardware Specifications

    Specifications This chapter includes: Hardware specifications Environmental specifications Electrical specifications Print media specifications The specification values are listed below, specification are subject to change without notice. See www.dell.com support.dell.com for possible changes in information. Hardware specifications Item Description Dimensions Height 275.8 mm (10.9 inches)
  • Page 57 Type Size Dimensions Tray1 Manual tray Plain paper Letter 216 x 279 mm 60 to 120 g/m 60 to 163 g/m (8.50 x 11.00 (16 to 32 lb bond) to 43 lb bond) inches) 250 sheets of 1 sheet Legal 216 x 356 mm stacking 80g/m...
  • Page 58 Letter, Legal, US Folio, A4, JIS B5, ISO Refer to the Plain Not available in Labels 120 to 150 g/m B5, Executive, A5, Statement paper section tray1 (32 to 40 lb bond) 1 sheet stacking Card stock Letter, Legal, US Folio, A4, JIS B5, ISO Refer to the Plain Not available in 105 to 163 g/m...

  • Page 59: Getting Started

    Getting started This chapter gives you step-by-step instructions for setting up the USB connected machine and software. This chapter includes: Setting up the hardware Supplied software System requirements Installing USB connected machine’s driver Sharing your machine locally Setting up the hardware This section shows the steps to set up the hardware, as explained in the Quick Install Guide.

  • Page 60: Supplied Software

    : This program is the accompanying Windows-based software for your multifunctional machine. Dell Scan and Fax Manager: You can find out about Scan Manager program information and installed scan driver's condition. Dell 1133 Laser MFP Toner Reorder: The Dell 1133 Laser MFP Toner Reorder window also displays the level of toner remaining and allows you to order replacement toner cartridge.

  • Page 61: Installing Usb Connected Machine's Driver

    Internet Explorer® 5.0 or higher is the minimum requirement for all Windows operating systems. Administrator rights are required to install the software. Windows Terminal Services is compatible with this machine. Macintosh Requirements (recommended) OPERATING free HDD SYSTEM space Mac OS X 10.3 ~ 1 GB Intel®...
  • Page 62 windows. 3. Click Next. If necessary, select a language from the drop-down list. 4. Select Typical installation for a local printer. Then, click Next. The Custom allows you to select the machine’s connection and choose individual component to install. Follow the on-screen instructions. If your machine is not connected to the computer, the following window will appear.
  • Page 63 If the printer driver does not work properly, follow the steps below to repair or reinstall the driver. a. Make sure that the machine is connected to your machine and powered on. b. From the Start menu, select Programs or All Programs > Dell > Dell Printers > your printer driver name > Maintenance.
  • Page 64 For Mac OS X10.4, click Default Browser and find the USB connection. For Mac OS X 10.5 ~ 10.6, click Default and find the USB connection. 16. For Mac OS X 10.3, if Auto Select does not work properly, select Dell in Printer Model and your machine name in Model Name.

  • Page 65: Sharing Your Machine Locally

    5. When the installation is complete, click Finish. The installation program has added the Unified Driver Configurator desktop icon and the Unified Driver group to the system menu for your convenience. If you have any difficulties, consult the on screen help that is available through your system menu or can otherwise be called from the driver package Windows applications, such as Unified Driver Configurator or Image Manager.

  • Page 66: Setting Up A Host Computer

    1 Host computer A computer which is directly connected to the machine by USB cable. 2 Client computers Computers which use the machine shared through the host computer. Windows Setting up a host computer 1. Install your printer driver (See Installing USB connected machine’s driver).
  • Page 67 3. Press the “+” icon. A display window showing the name of your shared printer appears. 4. Select your machine and click Add.

  • Page 68: Maintenance

    6. Press Stop/Clear ( ) to return to ready mode. In the computer 1. Ensure that you have installed the printer driver with the provided Printer Software CD. 2. You can launch Printer Settings Utility from the Start menu, select Programs or All Programs > Dell > Dell...

  • Page 69: Finding The Serial Number

    4. Click Setting > Toner Low Alert. Select the appropriate setting and then click Apply. Finding the serial number When you call for service or register as a user on the Dell website, the machine’s serial number by taking the following steps: 1.

  • Page 70: Cleaning The Scan Unit

    While cleaning the inside of the machine, be careful not to damage the transfer roller or any other inside parts. Do not use solvents such as benzene or thinner to clean. Printing quality problems can occur and cause damage to the machine. 4.

  • Page 71: Storing The Toner Cartridge

    Use of non-Dell and refilled toner cartridge Dell does not recommend or approve the use of non-Dell brand toner cartridges in your printer including generic, store brand, refilled, or remanufactured toner cartridges. Dell’s printer warranty does not cover damage to the machine caused by the use of a refilled, remanufactured, or non-Dell brand toner cartridge.

  • Page 72: Basic Setup

    1. Ensure that you have installed the printer driver with the provided Printer Software CD. 2. You can launch Printer Settings Utility from the Start menu, select Programs or All Programs > Dell > Dell Printers > your printer driver name > Printer Settings Utility.

  • Page 73: Using The Power Saving Feature

    1. Press Menu ( ) on the control panel. 2. Press the left/right arrow until System Setup appears and press OK. 3. Press the left/right arrow until Machine Setup appears and press OK. 4. Press the left/right arrow until Toner Save appears and press OK. 5.

  • Page 74: Setting Job Timeout

    2. For Windows 2000, select Settings > Printers. For Windows XP/Server 2003, select Printers and Faxes. For Windows Server 2008/Vista, select Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Printers. For Windows 7, select Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Devices and Printers. For Windows Server 2008 R2, select Control Panel >...

  • Page 75: Basic Copy

    Copying This chapter gives you step-by-step instructions for copying documents. This chapter includes: Basic copy Changing the settings for each copy Changing the default copy settings Using special copy features Deciding the form of copy output Setting copy timeout Basic copy This is the normal and usual procedure for copying your originals.

  • Page 76: Changing The Default Copy Settings

    4. Press the left/right arrow until the image mode you want appears and press OK. Text: Use for originals containing mostly text. Text/Photo: Use for originals with mixed text and photographs. Photo: Use when the originals are photographs. 5. Press Stop/Clear ( ) to return to ready mode. Reducing or enlarging copies By using the Reduce/Enlarge ( ) button, you can reduce or enlarge the size of a copied image from 25% to...

  • Page 77: Poster Copying

    2. Place Front Side and Press [Start] appears on the display. 3. Place the front side of an original facing down on the scanner glass where arrows indicate as shown, and close the scanner lid. 4. Press OK on the control panel. Your machine begins scanning the front side and shows Place Back Side and Press [Start].

  • Page 78: Clone Copying

    6. Press Start ( ) on the control panel to begin copying. Your original is divided into 9 portions. Each portion is scanned and printed one by one in the following order: Clone copying The machine prints multiple original images on a single page. The number of images is automatically determined by the original image and the paper size.

  • Page 79: Setting Copy Timeout

    Off: Prints output sorted into stacks of individual pages. 8. Press Stop/Clear ( ) to return to ready mode. 9. Press Start ( ) to begin copying. One complete document will print followed by the second complete document. Setting copy timeout You can set the time the machine waits before it restores the default copy settings, if you do not start copying after changing them on the control panel.

  • Page 81: Introducing Useful Management Tools

    If an error occurs while printing, you can check the error from the Printer Status Monitor. You can launch Printer Status Monitor from the Start menu, select Programs or All Programs > Dell > Dell Printers > your printer driver name > Printer Status Monitor.

  • Page 82: Firmware Update Utility

    Right-click the Printer Status Monitor icon and select Options. Select the settings you want from the Options window. Using the Dell 1133 Laser MFP Toner Reorder The Dell 1133 Laser MFP Toner Reorder window also displays the level of toner remaining and allows you to order replacement toner cartridge. Using the Printer Settings Utility When you install the Dell software, the Printer Settings Utility is automatically installed.

  • Page 83: Using Smarthru

    From the Start menu, select Programs or All Programs. b. Select Dell Printers > SmarThru 4 > Uninstall SmarThru 4. c. When your computer asks you to confirm your selection, read the statement and click OK.

  • Page 84: Using The Linux Unified Driver Configurator

    1. Double-click the Unified Driver Configurator on the desktop. You can also click the Startup Menu icon and select Dell Unified Driver > Unified Driver Configurator. 2. Click each button on the left to switch to the corresponding configuration window.
  • Page 85 1 Switches to Printers configuration. 2 Shows all of the installed machine. 3 Shows the status, model name and URI of your machine. The printer control buttons are, as follows: Refresh: Renews the available machines list. Add Printer: Allows you to add a new machines. Remove Printer: Removes the selected machine.

  • Page 86: Scanners Configuration

    Add Class: Allows you to add a new machine class. Remove Class: Removes the selected machine class. Scanners configuration In this window, you can monitor the activity of scanner devices, view a list of installed Dell machine devices, change device properties, and scan images.

  • Page 87: Ports Configuration

    1 Switches to Scanners configuration. 2 Shows all of the installed scanners. 3 Shows the vendor, model name and type of your scanner. Properties: Allows you to change the scan properties and scan a document. Ports configuration In this window, you can view the list of available ports, check the status of each port and release a port that is stalled in a busy state when its user has terminated the job for any reason.
  • Page 88 I/O port. The Unified Linux Driver package provides an appropriate port sharing mechanism that is used by Dell printer and scanner drivers. The drivers talk to their devices via so-called machine ports. The current status of any machine port can be viewed via the Ports configuration.

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