Dell 2350DN User Manual

Dell™2330d/dn and 2350d/dn Laser Printer
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Dell 2350DN Specifications

General

Color	No
Duplex printing	Yes
Print technology	Laser
Maximum resolution	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	38 ppm
Internal memory	32 MB
Maximum internal memory	288 MB
Total input capacity	250 sheets
Total output capacity	150 sheets
Maximum input capacity	850 sheets
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity	50 sheets
Envelopes sizes	10, B5, C5, DL
Maximum print size	216 x 356 mm
Media weight (tray 1)	60 - 90 gsm
Paper tray media types	Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies
Non-ISO print media sizes	Executive (184 x 267mm), Folio (media size), Letter (media size), Legal (media size)
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight	60 - 163 g/m²
Network ready	-
Cabling technology	10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 100 Mbit/s
I/O ports	1x IEEE-1284
Networking features	10/100 Base-TX
Compatible operating systems	Windows Vista/7/Server 2008/2003 Server/2000 Server/XP/2000 RH Linux/SuSE Linux NetWare Mac Unix Citrix Metaframe SAP
Compliance industry standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Power consumption (printing)	- W
Display	LCD
Maximum duty cycle	60000 pages per month

Weight and Dimensions

Dimensions (WxDxH)	260 x 422 x 369 mm

Summary

Finding Information

Finding Information About the Printer

Details how to locate setup, safety, regulatory, and warranty information for the printer.

About Your Printer

Understanding Printer Parts

Identifies and describes each physical component of the printer.

Understanding the Operator Panel

Explains the functions of the printer's control panel buttons and display.

Choosing the Right Cable

Specifies requirements for printer interconnection cables (USB, Parallel, Ethernet).

Operator Panel Menus

Paper Menu

Details settings for paper size, type, and loading options.

Network/Ports

Network Mode

Configures network connection settings like PCL, PostScript, and buffer options.

Settings

General Settings Menu

Accesses settings for display language, alarms, timeouts, and factory defaults.

Installing Optional Hardware

Installing the 550-Sheet Optional Drawer

Step-by-step guide for installing an additional paper tray.

Installing an Optional Memory Card

Instructions for installing memory cards to expand printer capabilities.

Loading Paper

Setting the Paper Size and Paper Type

Guides on configuring paper settings for different trays and connection types.

Loading the 250-Sheet Paper Tray

Instructions for loading paper into the standard 250-sheet tray.

Loading the 550-Sheet Paper Tray

Instructions for loading paper into the optional 550-sheet tray.

Using the Multipurpose Feeder

Details on configuring and loading media into the multipurpose feeder.

Linking and Unlinking Trays

Explains how to automatically link trays for continuous printing.

Setting up for Local Printing

Installing the Printer Drivers

Step-by-step instructions for installing printer drivers on a computer.

Installing Additional Printer Software

Guide for installing extra printer support software from the CD.

Setting up for Network Printing

Direct Attachment With a Network Cable (Using a Print Server)

Steps to connect the printer via a network cable through a print server.

Shared Printing

Instructions on sharing the printer on a network using Point and Print or Peer-to-Peer.

Printing a Network Setup Page

Printing a Network Setup Page

Details how to print network configuration settings for troubleshooting.

Software Overview

Set IP Address Utility

Configures the printer's IP address and network parameters.

Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool

Web-based tool for managing printer settings, status, and firmware.

Printing

Printing Documents

General steps for printing a document from a computer.

Printing a Two-Sided Document (Duplex Printing)

Instructions for setting up double-sided printing.

Printing Multiple Page Images on One Page (N-Up Printing)

Guides on printing multiple pages onto a single sheet.

Canceling a Print Job

Methods to stop a print job from the operator panel or computer.

Maintaining Your Printer

Ordering Supplies

Information on how to order toner cartridges and other supplies.

Replacing Supplies

Guidance on replacing printer consumables like toner and imaging drum.

Cleaning the Exterior of the Printer

Instructions for safely cleaning the printer's outer surfaces.

Administrative Support

Using the Embedded Web Server

Accessing and using the printer's web interface for configuration.

Creating an Administrative Password

Steps to set a password for printer settings protection.

Troubleshooting Your Printer

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ): Dell™ 2330d/dn and 2350d/dn Laser Printer Issues and Solutions

Addresses common printer issues and provides solutions.

Paper Problems

Troubleshooting steps for issues related to paper loading and quality.

Printing Problems

Solutions for slow printing, toner issues, and general printing errors.

Print Quality Problems

Diagnoses and resolves issues like light, dark, streaked, or poor quality prints.

Specifications

Overview

Provides technical specifications like memory, connectivity, and duty cycle.

Media Types and Sizes

Lists compatible paper types, sizes, weights, and capacities for each tray.

Appendix

Dell Technical Support Policy

Outlines the types of technical support provided by Dell.

Contacting Dell

Provides contact methods and addresses for Dell support.