Dell 966w All In One Wireless Photo Printer User Manual

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Dell™ Photo All-In-One Printer 966 User's Guide
To order ink or supplies from Dell:
1. Double-click the icon on your desktop.
2. Visit Dell's website, or order Dell printer supplies by phone.
www.dell.com/supplies
For the best service, make sure you have the Dell printer Service Tag available.
Finding Information Faxing
About Your Printer Understanding the Software
Understanding the Operator
Panel Menus
Installing the Dell 966 Internal
Wireless/Ethernet Adapter
Loading Paper and Originals Maintenance
Printing Troubleshooting
Printing From a Memory Card
or USB Key
Specifications
Copying Appendix
Scanning Licensing Notice
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
Information in this document is subject to change without notice.
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Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden.
Trademarks used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, Dell Picture Studio, and Dell Ink Management System are trademarks of Dell Inc.; Microsoft
and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Windows Server and Windows NT
are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Windows Vista is either a trademark or a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in
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license. EMC is a registered trademark of EMC Corporation.
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products. Dell Inc. disclaims any proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other than its own.
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Model 966
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
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Summary of Contents

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Dell™ Photo All-In-One Printer 966 User's GuideTo order ink or supplies from Dell:1. Double-click the icon on your desktop.2. Visit Dell's

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c. Click Dell Photo AIO Printer 966.4. Select Dell All-In-One Center.The Dell All-In-One Center opens.5. In the Dell All-In-One Center, you can eit

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NOTE: You can also use the Phone Book or Redial History option to select phone numbers. Each numberyou select or enter is added to the fax list until

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more information, see Entering a Fax Number.4. Press the Select button .5. Press the up or down Arrow button to scroll to Delay Sending Fax, and

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c. Browse for an image of your company logo, and click Open.d. Adjust your logo, if necessary.e. Click OK.9. Click OK.Sending a Color Fax1. Make

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3. Press the up or down Arrow button to scroll to Dialing and sending, and then press the Select button .4. Press the up or down Arrow button

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button .b. Press the up or down Arrow button to scroll to Auto Answer.c. Press the left or right Arrow button to scroll to On or Scheduled,

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Printing a Long Fax1. From the main menu, press the up or down Arrow button to scroll to Fax, and then press the Select button .2. Press the up or

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Using Speed DialTo make sending faxes easier, you can assign a speed dial number to 89 individual contacts and 10 groups that can holdup to 30 phone n

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3. Press the up or down Arrow button to scroll to Add Entry, and then press the Select button .4. Use the keypad to enter a Name and Fax Number

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.5. Use the keypad to specify a name.6. Use the keypad to enter a fax number, and then press the Select button .Turning on Fax Blocking1. From the

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July 2007 SRV FT715 Rev. A01

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Using the ComputerCreating a Report for Sent or Outgoing Faxes1. Click Start® Programs or All Programs® Dell PC Fax® Dell PC Fax.For Windows Vista:

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About Your Printer Understanding the Printer Parts Understanding the Operator PanelYou can use your printer to do a variety of things. A few importa

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7 PictBridgeconnectorThe connector you use to connect your PictBridge-enabled digital camera or a USB key toyour printer.8 Memory cardslotsSlots into

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Understanding the Operator Panelin these countries.15 USB connector Slot into which you plug the USB cable (sold separately). The other end of the USB

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printer needs power to perform regular maintenance on cartridges.NOTE: To conserve power, press and hold the Power button to put your printeron a 1

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Understanding the Software Using the Dell All-In-One Center Using the Dell Fax Solutions Software Using Printing Preferences Using Memory Card Man

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Manage photos (copy them to folders, print them, perform creative copying).To access the Dell All-In-One Center:1. Click Start® Programs or All Progr

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The Dell Fax Solutions Software allows you to:Send and receive faxes.Manage your phonebook.Create a cover page.View fax history.Create a fax report.Ad

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You can view more options when you click Sending Settings or Received Settings. Click on each tab, and change thesettings as necessary.Using Printing

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Using Memory Card ManagerMemory Card Manager allows you to display, manage, edit, print, and save photos from your memory card or USBDraft is the fast

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Finding InformationWhat are youlooking for?Find it hereDrivers for myprinterMy User'sGuideDrivers and Utilities CDIf you purchased your Dell comp

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memory key to your computer.To launch Memory Card Manager:1. Insert a memory card into the memory card slot or a USB memory key into the PictBridge p

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Removing and Reinstalling SoftwareIf your printer does not function properly, or communication error messages appear when using your printer, you canr

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Understanding the Operator Panel MenusCopy Mode Setup ModePhoto Mode Maintenance ModePrint Files Mode PictBridge ModeFax Mode Bluetooth ModeScan Mode

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Photo ModeMost digital cameras use a memory card to store photos. Your printer supports the following digital media:CompactFlash Type I and IIMemory S

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Photo More Options MenuThe Photo More Options menu is accessed by pressing the Menu button while you have selected a photo in thePhoto Preview mode.

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Photo Print Settings Menu or Photo Default Settings MenuYou can access the Photo Print Settings menu by selecting Change Default Settings from the Pho

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Print Files ModeUse the Print Files mode to print Microsoft® Office files stored on your USB key or memory card. The printer recognizesMicrosoft Offic

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Phone Book MenuThe Phone Book menu is accessed by selecting Phone Book from the Fax Mode menu. You can also access this menuby selecting Speed Dial Ph

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You can access the Phone Book Search menu by selecting Phone Number Search from the Phone Book menu.Phone Book Edit Entry MenuYou can access the Phone

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Phone Book Add Group MenuYou can access the Phone Book: Add Group menu by selecting Add Group from the Phone book menu.Auto Answer Schedule MenuYou ca

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Latest driversfor my printerAnswers totechnicalservice andsupportquestionsDocumentationfor my printerDell Support Website: support.dell.comThe Dell Su

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Cover Page MenuYou can access the Cover Page menu by pressing the Menu button when Cover Page is highlighted in the Edit FaxSettings menu. From the

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Fax History More Options MenuYou can access the Fax History More Options menu by highlighting one of the numbers shown on the Fax Historyscreen and pr

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Fax Printing MenuYou can access the Fax Printing menu by selecting Fax Printing from the Fax Setup menu.Dialing and Sending MenuYou can access the Dia

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SuperfineUltrafineDial MethodTouch-tone*PulseBehind PBX (Dial Tone Detect Off)Redial Time1 Minute2 Minutes*3 Minutes4 Minutes5 Minutes6 Minutes7 Minut

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Fax Blocking MenuYou can access the Fax Blocking menu by selecting Fax Blocking from the Fax Setup menu.When fax blocking is on, calls received from f

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Blocked Fax Add Entry MenuYou can access the Blocked Fax Add Entry menu by selecting Blocked Fax Add Entry from the Fax Blocking menu.You can add up t

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Setup ModeTo access the Setup menu:1. From the main menu, press the up or down Arrow button to scroll to Setup.2. Press the Select button .Paper

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menu, Photo Print Settings menu, Photo Default Settings menu, Print File Default Settings menu, Fax Printingmenu, or Bluetooth Default Settings menu.P

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Printer Default Settings MenuYou can view or change the Printer Default Settings by selecting Change Printer Default Settings from the Setupmenu.* Fac

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Set Date and Time MenuYou can view or change the Set Date and Time menu by selecting Set Date and Time from the Printer DefaultSettings menu.Copy Defa

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Faxing Setting Up the Printer With External Devices Sending a Fax Receiving a Fax Changing the Fax Setup Using Speed Dial Blocking Faxes Creati

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You can view or change the Photo Default Settings by selecting Change Photo Default Settings from the Setupmenu or by selecting Change Default Setting

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Fax Setup from the Fax Mode menu. For more information, see Fax Setup Menu.Scan Default Settings MenuYou can view or change the Scan Default Settings

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Network Setup MenuYou can access Setup menu by selecting Network Setup from the Setup menu.Wireless MenuYou can view or change the settings in the Wir

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You can view or change the settings in the TCP/IP Menu by selecting TCP/IP from the Network Setup menu.Maintenance ModeTo access Maintenance mode opti

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PictBridge ModeYour printer automatically switches to PictBridge mode when you connect a PictBridge-enabled camera. You can printpictures using the co

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Bluetooth icon appears on the display once the USB Bluetooth adapter is active.To view or change Bluetooth Default Settings:1. Press the up or down

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Installing the Dell 966 Internal Wireless/EthernetAdapter Minimum Requirements for Setup Wireless Network Settings Wireless Encryption Installing

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WEP with either 64-bit or 128-bit keyWPA with either 128-bit TKIP encryption engine, or 128-bit AES-CCMP encryption engineA WPA (WiFi Protected Access

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NOTE: To verify that your adapter is aligned properly, make sure the Ethernet port is located on the left sideof the adapter.6. Tighten the thumb scr

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Follow the instructions on your screen to complete installation. For more information about configuring youradapter to work on the network, see Config

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1. Connect one end of the phone cord to the FAX connector ( —upper connector).2. Connect the other end of the phone cord to an active telephone wall

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6. If you selected Peer-to-Peer Client: Enter the remote computer's name and the shared printer's name, and thenclick Next. Follow the inst

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d. Select your Wireless Mode.For Infrastructure Mode, select Access an existing network through a wireless router(Infrastructure Mode) - Typical, and

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3. On the Apply and Verify Wireless Settings screen, check each network attribute to make sure thesettings are correct, and then click Next to apply

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You should verify that your adapter can communicate over the network before completing installation of the printersoftware.If the adapter was successf

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Loading Paper and Originals Loading Paper Into Trays Understanding the Automatic Paper Type Sensor Loading Original DocumentsLoading Paper Into Tra

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5. Extend the paper support on the paper tray, and then lift the paper stop.NOTE: The paper exit tray can hold up to 50 sheets of paper.Print Media G

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Loading Banner Paper1. Remove the paper tray.2. Remove any paper from the tray.3. Push the lever in, and then extend the tray until it is long enou

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4. Replace the paper tray.5. Tear off only the number of banner pages needed for the banner.6. Set the stack of paper on a flat surface in front of

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The Printing Preferences dialog box opens.5. On the Print Setup tab, select Automatic from the Paper Source drop-down list.6. On the Print Setup and

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press the Select button .6. From the Paper Handling menu, specify the size and type of paper loaded in both paper trays.7. Press the up or down Arr

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1. Connect the DSL filter to an active telephone line.2. Connect the printer directly to the output on the DSL filter.NOTE: Do not install any split

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The Printing Preferences dialog box opens.3. On the Print Setup tab, select the paper type.4. Click OK.To turn off the automatic paper type sensor f

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On the Scanner Glass1. Open the top cover.2. Place the document face down on the scanner glass.NOTE: Make sure the upper left corner of the front of

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3. Close the top cover.

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Maintenance Replacing Ink Cartridges Aligning Ink Cartridges Cleaning the Ink Cartridge Nozzles Restoring Factory Default SettingsDell ink cartrid

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5. Store the cartridges in an air-tight container, such as the storage unit you received with your photo cartridge, ordispose of them properly.6. If

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9. Lower the printer unit until it is completely closed.Aligning Ink CartridgesYour printer automatically prompts you to align the ink cartridges whe

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3. Right-click the printer icon.4. Click Printing Preferences.The Printing Preferences dialog box opens.5. Click the Maintenance tab.6. Click Alig

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5. Click the Maintenance tab.6. Click Clean Ink Cartridges.The cleaning page begins printing.7. If the print quality has not improved, click Clean

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2. Remove the blue protective plug from the PHONE jack connector ( —bottom connector).3. Connect a phone cord from the computer modem to the PHONE j

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Sending a Fax Using the Operator Panel1. Make sure your printer is on and connected to an active telephone line.2. Load the paper. For more informat

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