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
128 Installing Printer Drivers on the Linux Computers (CUPS)
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Setting Up the Queue
To execute printing, you must set up the print queue on your workstation.
1
Open the URL "
http://localhost:631
" using a web browser.
2
Click
Administration
.
3
Type
root
as the user name, and type the administrator password.
4
Click
Add Printer.
Type the name of the printer in the
Name
box in the
Add New Printer
window, and click
Continue
.
You can optionally specify the location and description of the printer for
further information.
For network connections:
a
Select
LPD/LPR Host or Printer
from the
Device
menu, and click
Continue
.
b
Type the IP address of the printer in
Device URI.
c
Format:
lpd://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
(the IP address of the printer)
For USB connections with
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 WS
:
a
Select
USB Printer #1
from the
Device
menu.
For USB connections with
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Client:
a
Select
Dell 2150cn Color Laser USB #1
or
Dell 2150cn Color Laser
from the
Device
menu.
5
Select
Dell
from the
Make
menu, and click
Continue
.
6
Select
Dell 2150cn Color Printer
from the
Model
menu, and click
Continue
.
The message
Printer xxx has been added successfully.
appears.
The setup is complete.
Printing From the Applications
When you have finished setting up the queue you can print jobs from the
applications. Start the print job from the application, and specify the queue in
the print dialog box.