Color Printer User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Dell™ 2150cn/2150cdn Color Printer
- User's Guide
- Before Beginning
- Setting up the Printer (Printer Setup)
- Preparing Printer Hardware
- Installing Optional Accessories
- Connecting Your Printer
- Setting the IP Address
- Loading Paper
- Installing Printer Drivers on the Windows Computers
- Installing Printer Drivers on the Macintosh Computers
- Installing Printer Drivers on the Linux Computers (CUPS)
- Using Your Printer
- Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool
- Print Media Guidelines
- Loading Print Media
- Operator Panel
- Printing
- Know Your Printer
- Understanding the Tool Box Menus
- Understanding the Printer Menus
- Understanding Your Printer Software
- Understanding Fonts
- Understanding Printer Messages
- Printing With Web Services on Devices (WSD)
- Specifications
- Maintaining Your Printer
- Maintaining Your Printer
- Removing Options
- Clearing Jams
- Troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting Guide
- Basic Printer Problems
- Display Problems
- Printing Problems
- Print Quality Problems
- The output is too light
- Toner smears or print comes off
- Random spots/Blurred images
- The entire output is blank
- Streaks appear on the output
- Part or the entire output is black
- Pitched color dots
- Vertical blanks
- Ghosting
- Light-induced fatigue
- Fog
- Bead-Carry-Out (BCO)
- Jagged characters
- Banding
- Auger mark
- Wrinkled/Stained paper
- Damage on the leading edge of paper
- Jam/Alignment Problems
- The top and side margins are incorrect
- Color registration is out of alignment
- Images are skewed
- Standard 250-Sheet Tray Misfeed Jam
- SSF Misfeed Jam
- Optional 250-Sheet Feeder Misfeed Jam
- Regi Jam (Exit Sensor On JAM)
- Exit Jam (Exit Sensor Off JAM)
- Standard 250-Sheet Tray/Optional 250-Sheet Feeder Multi-feed Jam
- SSF Multi-feed Jam
- Noise
- Problems With Installed Optional Accessories
- Other Problems
- Contacting Service
- Troubleshooting Guide
- Appendix
- Index
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Installing Printer Drivers on the Linux Computers (CUPS) 127
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Installing Printer Drivers on the
Linux Computers (CUPS)
This section provides information for installing or setting up the printer driver
with CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) on Red Hat
®
Enterprise Linux
®
4 WS/5 Client or SUSE
®
Linux Enterprise Desktop 10/11.
NOTE: The images used and procedures described in this manual are those of
Dell™ 2150cn Color Printer.
Operation on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 WS/5
Client
Setup Overview
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 WS/5 Client:
1
Install the printer driver.
2
Set up the print queue.
3
Specify the default queue.
4
Specify the printing options.
Installing the Printer Driver
NOTICE: Before you install the printer driver on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4,
confirm that Update 5 or higher is applied to your operating system. Consult your
Linux distributor for the upgrade of your system.
1
Double-click
Dell-2150-Color-Printer-x.x-x.i686.rpm
in the
Drivers and
Utilities
CD.
2
Type the administrator password.
3
Click
Continue
in the
Completed System Preparation
window.
Installation starts. When the installation is complete, the window is
automatically closed.