Dell B3460dn User Manual

Contents
Safety information.......................................................................................6
Learning about the printer...........................................................................8
Finding information about the printer......................................................................................................8
Selecting a location for the printer............................................................................................................9
Printer configurations.............................................................................................................................10
Using the printer control panel...............................................................................................................11
Understanding the colors of the Sleep button and indicator lights........................................................12
Additional printer setup.............................................................................13
Installing internal options........................................................................................................................13
Installing hardware options.....................................................................................................................17
Attaching cables......................................................................................................................................19
Setting up the printer software...............................................................................................................20
Networking..............................................................................................................................................21
Verifying printer setup............................................................................................................................24
Loading paper and specialty media............................................................26
Setting the paper size and type...............................................................................................................26
Configuring Universal paper settings......................................................................................................26
Using the standard bin and paper stop...................................................................................................26
Loading trays...........................................................................................................................................27
Loading the multipurpose feeder............................................................................................................31
Linking and unlinking trays......................................................................................................................34
Linking and unlinking trays ...............................................................................................................................34
Creating a custom name for a paper type ........................................................................................................35
Assigning a custom paper type name ...............................................................................................................35
Assigning a custom paper type .........................................................................................................................36
Paper and specialty media guide................................................................37
Paper guidelines......................................................................................................................................37
Using specialty media..............................................................................................................................39
Supported paper sizes, types, and weights.............................................................................................41
Printing......................................................................................................45
Printing a document................................................................................................................................45
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Dell B3460dn Specifications

General

Print Technology	Monochrome Laser
Monthly Duty Cycle	Up to 150, 000 pages
Standard Connectivity	USB 2.0, Gigabit Ethernet
Duplex Printing	Yes
Processor Speed	800 MHz
Operating System Compatibility	Windows, Mac OS, Linux
Print Resolution	1200 x 1200 dpi
Paper Input Capacity	550 sheets
Memory	256 MB
Maximum Paper Size	Legal (8.5 x 14 inches)
Print Speed	Up to 50 ppm (letter)