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Dell™ Photo All-In-One Printer 924
Owner’s Manual
Look Inside For:
• Ordering Supplies
Getting Started
Using the Printer
Understanding the Printer Software
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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Ordering Supplies Your Dell Photo AIO Printer 924 includes software installed to detect the ink levels in the printer. During a print job, a screen appears on your computer to warn you of low ink levels. You can order ink online at www.dell.com/supplies or by phone. US 877-INK-2-YOU Luxembourg 02.713 1590 Australia 1300 303 290 Malaysia 1800880301 Austria 0820-24053035 Mexico 001 866 851 1754 Belgium 02.713 1590 Netherlands 020 - 674 4881 Canada 877-501-4803 Norway 231622 64 Chile 1230-020-39
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Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your printer. NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. ____________________ Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2005 Dell Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in any manner whatsoever wi
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Contents 1 About Your Printer Understanding the Printer Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Setting Up Your Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Setting the Language on Your Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Resetting the Language on Your Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Using the Operator Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Operator Panel Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Understanding the Automatic Paper Type Sensor . . .
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Changing Copy Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Scanning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Scanning Photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Scanning Multiple Pages or Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Scanning a Photo or Document Across a Network . . . . . . . 32 Editing Scanned Text Using Optical Character Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 (OCR) Saving an Image on Your Computer .
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4 Ink Cartridge Maintenance Replacing Ink Cartridges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Aligning Ink Cartridges. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Cleaning the Ink Cartridge Nozzles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 5 Troubleshooting Setup Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Computer Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Printer Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 General Problems . . . . . . . .
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Dell™ Software License Agreement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 Regulatory Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 8 Contents
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CAUTION: SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Use the following safety guidelines to help ensure your own personal safety and to help protect your product and working environment from potential damage. • If your product includes a modem, the cable used with the modem should be manufactured with a minimum wire size of 26 American wire gauge (AWG) and an FCC-compliant RJ-11 modular plug. To help protect your product from sudden, transient increases and decreases in electrical power, use a surge suppressor, l
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10 CAUTION: SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS www.dell.com | support.dell.com
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1 About Your Printer Understanding the Printer Parts 2 1 3 12 4 11 10 5 6 7 8 9 About Your Printer 11
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Part: Description: 1 Paper support Part that supports loaded paper. 2 Paper guide Guide that helps the paper feed into the printer properly. 3 Top cover Top of printer that holds your document or photo flat while you scan it. 4 Paper exit tray Tray that holds the paper as it exits the printer. NOTE: Pull the paper exit tray straight out to extend it. 5 Printer unit Unit you lift to gain access to the ink cartridges. 6 Ink cartridge carrier Carrier that holds two ink cartridges, one color and t
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Setting Up Your Printer NOTE: The Dell AIO Printer 924 supports Microsoft® Windows® 2000, Windows XP, and Windows XP Professional x64 Edition. Follow the instructions on your Setting Up Your Printer poster to install the hardware and software. If you encounter problems during setup, see "Setup Problems" on page 55. Setting the Language on Your Printer To set the language on your printer initially: 1 When you first power on your printer, press the Arrow buttons to find your language. 2 Press
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Using the Operator Panel The operator panel buttons allow you to scan, copy, and customize documents. The printer is on when the Power button is illuminated. 1 8 Menu Start 2 7 Cancel 3 6 5 4 Use the To 1 Display View the number of copies selected. View settings for Mode, Copy, Copies, Quality, Dark, Size, Zoom, and Maintenance. For more information, see "Operator Panel Menus" on page 15. 2 Menu button Scroll through the available menus. Each time you press this button, the current o
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Use the To 5 Error light Alert you to errors such as paper out, paper jam, or low ink. 6 Cancel button Cancel a scan, print, or copy job in progress. Cancel a copy job (using only the printer), and eject a page. Exit a menu, and return to the default settings. 7 Start button Start the copying or scanning process. If the printer is in Scan mode, pressing this button opens the Dell All-In-One Center (if your printer is connected to a computer). 8 Ink Drop Determine the amount of ink rem
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Copy Mode Menu: Submenu item: Settings: Copy Copy Color* Black Copies (use arrow buttons to specify quantity) Quality Draft Normal* Photo Dark (use arrow buttons to specify darkness setting) Size Letter* Legal B5 A4 A5 3x6 4x6 L 2L 5x7 Hagaki 10x15 cm 13x18 cm Zoom 25% 50% 75% 100%* 125% 150% 175% 200% 4x6 5x7 Letter A4 L 2L Hagaki * Factory default setting 16 About Your Printer www.dell.com | support.dell.com
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Scan Mode The Scan submenu is only available if the printer is connected to a network adapter. If you choose Scan as the mode, you are prompted to choose the destination computer for the scanned document. You can scroll through the available computers by pressing the arrow buttons. Pressing the Menu button selects the currently displayed computer name. NOTE: If your printer is connected locally, the Scan submenu does not appear; the host computer is automatically selected. Maintenance Mode
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To choose paper size: 1 With your document open, click File→ Print. 2 In the Print dialog box, click Preferences or Properties (depending on your program or operating system). The Printing Preferences dialog box opens. 3 On the Print Setup tab, select the paper size. 4 Click OK. Unless you turn off the automatic paper type sensor, it always remains on. To turn off the automatic paper type sensor for a specific print job: 1 With your document open, click File→ Print. 2 In the Print dialog box,
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Loading Paper 1 Fan the paper. 2 Center the paper on the paper support. 3 Adjust the paper guides so both are resting against the edges of the paper. NOTE: Do not pull on both paper guides simultaneously. When one paper guide is moved, the other adjusts accordingly. NOTE: Do not force paper into the printer. The paper should be flat against the paper support surface, and the edges of the paper should be flush against both paper guides. About Your Printer 19
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Print Media Guidelines Load up to: Make sure: 100 sheets of plain The paper is centered between the left and right paper guides. paper NOTE: Load letterhead paper with the top of the letterhead entering the printer first and facing up. You select Draft, Normal, or Photo print quality. NOTE: Do not select Draft if you have a Photo cartridge installed. 20 sheets of banner You remove any paper from the paper support before inserting banner paper. paper You place a stack of banner paper on o