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Printer problems – Dell 2330d/dn Mono Laser Printer User Manual

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1. In Windows Vista:

a. Click ® Control Panel.

b. Click Hardware and Sound.

c. Click Printers.

In Windows XP, click Start® Control Panel® Printers and Other Hardware® Printers and Faxes.

In Windows 2000, click Start® Settings® Printers.

2. Check for multiple objects for your printer.

3. Print a job to each of these print objects to see which printer is active.

4. Set that print object as the default printer:

a. Right-click the Dell 2330d/2330dn Laser Printer icon.

b. Click Set as Default Printer.

5. Delete the other copies of the print object by right-clicking the printer name and selecting Delete.

To prevent multiple instances of the printer in your Printers folder, ensure you always plug the USB cable back into the

same USB port that was originally used for the printer. Also, do not install printer drivers multiple times from the

Drivers and Utilities CD.

Printer Problems

Ensure the printer power cable is firmly connected to the printer and the electrical outlet.

Determine if the printer has been held or paused.

1. In Windows Vista:

a. Click ® Control Panel.

b. Click Hardware and Sound.

c. Click Printers.

In Windows XP, click Start® Control Panel® Printers and Other Hardware® Printers and Faxes.

In Windows 2000, click Start® Settings® Printers.

2. Right-click the Dell 2330d/2330dn Laser Printer icon.

3. Make sure Pause Printing is not selected. If Pause Printing is selected, click it to clear the option.

Ensure you installed the toner cartridge correctly and removed the sticker and tape from the cartridge.

Make sure you loaded the paper correctly.

For more information, see

Loading Paper

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