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Dell
C2660dn Color Laser Printer
User's Guide
Regulatory Model: C2660dn

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Dell C2660dn Specifications

General IconGeneral
ColorYes
Print technologyLaser
Maximum resolution600 x 600 DPI
Duplex printing modeAuto
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)27 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)18 ppm
Printing colorsBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Maximum duty cycle50000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycle750 - 3500 pages per month
Number of print cartridges4
Page description languagesMicrosoft XPS, PCL 6, PostScript 3
Paper input typePaper tray
Total input capacity400 sheets
Total output capacity250 sheets
Maximum input capacity950 sheets
Envelopes sizes10, C5, DL, Monarch
Maximum print size216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesCoated paper, Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper
Paper tray media weight60 - 216 g/m²
Non-ISO print media sizesExecutive (184 x 267mm), Folio (media size)
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)C5
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4
Wi-FiNo
Security algorithmsSSL/TLS
Mobile printing technologiesNot supported
Standard interfacesEthernet, USB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantity5
Noise level (idle)25.5 dB
Maximum internal memory- MB
Sound pressure level (printing)53 dB
DisplayLCD
CertificationGS, RoHS, WEEE, ErP Lot 6
Product colorBlack
Display number of lines4 lines
AC input voltage230 V
Power consumption (printing)- W
Sustainability certificatesBlue Angel, ENERGY STAR
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Linux operating systems supportedRedHat EL Linux 5.0, SuSE Linux 10, SuSE Linux 11
Server operating systems supportedWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 32 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 85 %
Package depth686 mm
Package width570 mm
Package height526 mm
Package weight30500 g
Cables includedAC
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth485 mm
Width439 mm
Height379 mm

Summary

Before Beginning

Notes, Cautions, and Warnings

Important safety information, cautions, and warnings for printer operation.

Product Features

Highlights key printer functionalities like Duplex Printing, Multiple Up, and Stored Print.

About the Printer

Setting up the Printer (Printer Setup)

Preparing Printer Hardware

Steps for preparing the printer hardware, including removing shipping tape.

Installing Optional Accessories

Instructions for installing optional accessories like the 550-sheet feeder and wireless adapter.

Connecting Your Printer

Guide to connecting the printer via USB, Ethernet, or wireless network.

Setting the IP Address

Procedures for assigning and verifying IP addresses for network configuration.

Loading Paper

Steps for loading paper into various trays, including adjustments and media checks.

Installing Printer Drivers

Instructions for installing printer drivers on Windows, Macintosh, and Linux operating systems.

Installing Printer Drivers on Macintosh Computers

Installing the Drivers and Software

Steps to install printer drivers and software from the disc on a Macintosh computer.

Adding a Printer on Mac OS X

Guide to adding printers via USB connection or IP printing on Mac OS X.

Installing Printer Drivers on Linux Computers (CUPS)

Operation on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5;6 Desktop

Setup overview for installing drivers, print queues, and options on Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

Operation on SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10

Installing the Printer Driver

Steps to install the printer driver using the command line on SUSE Linux.

Operator Panel

About the Operator Panel

Overview of the operator panel, including LCD, LED, buttons, and number pad.

Setting the Power Saver Timer Option

Configuring the printer's power saver timer to reduce energy consumption.

Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool

Overview

Introduction to the web tool for managing network printers, including alert setup.

Setting Up the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool

Steps to configure browser and operator panel settings for the web tool.

Changing the Settings of the Menu Items

Printer Settings

TCP;IP Settings

Resetting Defaults

Admin Settings

Paper Tray

Network

Wireless

Confirms or specifies wireless network settings, including SSID and encryption.

WPS Setup

Reset Wireless

Wi-Fi Direct

Configures Wi-Fi Direct network settings for direct printer connection.

Printing

Tips for Successful Printing

Covers tips for printing, storing media, avoiding jams, and sending jobs to the printer.

Sending a Job to Print

Procedure for printing from applications using the printer driver and preferences.

Canceling a Print Job

Duplex Printing

Duplex Printing With Duplex Unit

Instructions for enabling duplex printing via printer preferences and paper source selection.

Using the Stored Print Feature

Printing With Web Services on Devices (WSD)

Printer Setup

Installing a Printer Driver Using the Add Printer Wizard

Guide to installing printer drivers using Windows Add Printer wizard for various OS.

Printing With Wi-Fi Direct

Setting Up Wi-Fi Direct

Procedure to set up Wi-Fi Direct settings from the printer operator panel.

Connecting the Mobile Device

Steps to connect mobile devices (Windows, iOS, Android) to the printer via Wi-Fi Direct.

Printing With AirPrint

Setting Up AirPrint on Your Printer

Enables Bonjour and IPP protocols for AirPrint functionality on the printer.

Printing With Google Cloud Print

Preparing to Use the Printer with Google Cloud Print

Requirements for Google Cloud Print: network access, Google account, and proxy settings.

Printer Settings

Know Your Printer

Using Digital Certificates

Information on managing digital certificates for enhanced security in print and data settings.

Understanding Printer Messages

Lists error codes and messages, providing actions to resolve printer problems.

Maintaining Your Printer

Replacing the Toner Cartridges

Removing the Toner Cartridge

Step-by-step guide to safely remove the used toner cartridge from the printer.

Installing a Toner Cartridge

Instructions for unpacking, shaking, inserting, and closing the cover for a new toner cartridge.

Replacing the Drum Cartridges

Removing the Drum Cartridge

Procedure to remove drum cartridges, including unlocking the waste toner box.

Installing a Drum Cartridge

Steps to unpack, remove protective cover, and insert new drum cartridges.

Replacing the Fusing Unit

Removing the Fusing Unit

Procedure to open the rear cover and remove the fusing unit after a 30-minute cool-down.

Installing a Fusing Unit

Steps to unpack, align, insert, and close the rear cover for a new fusing unit.

Replacing the Transfer Belt Unit, the 2 nd Belt Transfer Roller (2 nd BTR), and the Retard Roller

Removing the Transfer Belt Unit

Procedure to remove the transfer belt unit, including opening covers and unlocking waste toner box.

Installing a Transfer Belt Unit

Steps to unpack, remove protective materials, insert, and close covers for the transfer belt unit.

Removing the 2 nd BTR

Installing a 2 nd BTR

Instructions to unpack, align, press, and close the rear cover for the 2nd BTR.

Removing the Retard Roller in Tray1

Installing a Retard Roller in Tray1

Steps to slide axles, press roller until snap, load paper, and insert tray.

Replacing the Waste Toner Box

Removing the Waste Toner Box

Procedure to open cover, unlock waste toner box, and pull it out.

Installing a Waste Toner Box

Steps to unpack, insert, lock waste toner box, and close the right side cover.

Cleaning Inside the Printer

Cleaning the CTD Sensor

Procedure to clean the CTD sensor when an alert is shown on the status monitor.

Adjusting Color Registration

Entering Values

Removing Options

Removing the Optional 550-Sheet Feeder

Instructions to remove the optional 550-sheet feeder (Tray2) for shipping or relocation.

Removing the Optional Wireless Adapter

Removing the Wireless Adapter

Steps to remove the wireless adapter by opening the side cover and sliding it off.

Clearing Jams

Avoiding Jams

Guidelines and tips to prevent paper jams by proper media selection and loading.

Clearing Paper Jams From the MPF

If error code: 050-112 appears:

Steps to clear paper jams from the MPF when error code 050-112 is displayed.

Clearing Paper Jams From Tray1

Clearing Paper Jams From the Fusing Unit

If error code: 050-111 appears:

Steps to clear paper jams from the fusing unit when error code 050-111 is displayed.

If error code: 050-129 appears:

Clearing Jams from MPF and Tray1

Steps to clear paper jams from MPF and Tray 1 for error code 050-129.

Clearing Paper Jams From the Optional 550-Sheet Feeder

Troubleshooting Guide

Basic Printer Problems

Initial checks and steps for common printer issues like power and connectivity.

Printing Problems

Steps to resolve issues with jobs not printing or printing with incorrect characters.

The output is too light

Toner smears or print comes off

Streaks appear on the output

Part or the entire output is black

Pitched color dots

Component Replacement for Color Issues

Replace drum cartridges, fusing unit, or transfer belt unit for color registration problems.

Vertical blanks

Ghosting

Light-induced fatigue

Drum Cartridge Replacement

Replace drum cartridges to resolve light-induced fatigue issues.

Fog

Drum Cartridge Replacement and Color Check

Replace drum cartridges and check color registration using charts.

Banding

Component Replacement for Banding

Replace drum cartridges, fusing unit, or transfer belt unit for banding issues.

Auger mark

Drum Cartridge Replacement for Auger Mark

Replace drum cartridges to resolve auger mark issues.

Wrinkled;Stained paper

Damage on the leading edge of paper

Jam;Alignment Problems

Component Replacement for Alignment Issues

Replace drum cartridges or fusing unit to resolve alignment problems.

Images are skewed

Tray1;Optional 550-Sheet Feeder Misfeed Jam

MPF Multi-feed Jam

Noise

Component Replacement for Noise

Replace transfer belt unit, 2nd BTR, retard roller, fusing unit, or waste toner box.

Digital Certificate Problems

Problems With Installed Optional Accessories

Wi-Fi Direct Problems

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