Dell™ C1765nf/C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer User's Guide Click the links to the left for information on the features, options, and operation of your Dell C1765nf/C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer. For information on other documentation included with your Dell C1765nf/C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer, see "Finding Information" on page 21.
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Dell™ C1765nf/C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer User's Guide...
Finding Information NOTE: The images used in this manual are those of the Dell™ C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer unless otherwise mentioned. What are you looking for? Find it here Software and Documentation • Drivers for my printer disc • My...
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• Customer Care — Contact information, order status, warranty, and repair information • Downloads — Drivers • Manuals — Printer documentation and product specifications Go to www.dell.com/support. Select your region and fill in the requested details to access help tools and information. Finding Information...
Scanning to a USB Storage Device Printing multiple pages on a single sheet of paper (Multiple-Up) With Dell™ C1765nf/C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer, Multiple-Up Print allows you to print multiple pages on a single you don't need a PC to connect your USB storage device to save sheet of paper.
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The Wireless LAN feature on your printer allows you to install the printer at any location, and enables printing without a wired connection to your computer. For more information, see "Wireless Connection (Dell C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer Only)" on page 37. Product Features...
About the Printer This chapter provides an overview of your Dell™ C1765nf/C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer. NOTE: The images used in this manual are those of the Dell C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer unless otherwise mentioned. Front View Operator Panel Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)
Rear View ADF Cover Ethernet Port USB Port Wall Jack Connector Phone Connector Power Connector Rear Cover Transfer Roller Paper Chute Paper Feed Roller Transfer Belt Levers Security Slot About the Printer...
Space Requirements Place the printer at a location such that there is adequate space for using the printer feeder and covers. 100 mm/3.94 inches 596 mm/23.46 inches 144.3 mm/5.68 inches 262.5 mm/10.33 inches 409 mm/16.10 inches 379 mm/14.92 inches 339 mm/13.35 inches 292.5 mm/11.52 inches CAUTION: To avoid irregular screen image or malfunctioning of your printer, avoid placing the printer in direct sunlight with...
Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) ADF Cover Document Guides Document Glass Document Feeder Tray Operator Panel For more information on the operator panel, see "Operator Panel" on page 91. About the Printer...
Securing the Printer To protect your printer from theft, you can use the optional Kensington lock. Attach the Kensington lock to the security slot on your printer. Security slot For details, see the operating instructions supplied with the Kensington lock. About the Printer...
Ordering Supplies You can order consumables from Dell on the Internet when using a networked printer. Enter the IP address of your printer in your web browser, launch the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool, and click the Order Supplies at: to order toner for your printer.
This chapter provides an overview of your Dell™ C1765nf/C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer. NOTE: The images used in this manual are those of the Dell C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer unless otherwise mentioned. 1 Remove the packaging material from the printer. 2 Lift and open the document cover.
10 Base-T/100 Base-TX compatible Wall jack connector RJ11 Phone connector RJ11 NOTE: The images used in this manual are those of the Dell C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer unless otherwise mentioned. Ethernet Port USB Port Wall Jack Connector Phone Connector Connecting Your Printer...
Connecting Printer to Computer or Network Direct Connection A local printer is a printer which is directly attached to your computer using a USB cable. If your printer is attached to a network, go to "Ethernet Connection" on page 36. To connect the printer to a computer: 1 Ensure that the printer, computer, and any other attached devices are turned off and unplugged from the power source/outlet.
To connect the printer to the network, connect one end of an Ethernet cable into the Ethernet port at the rear of the printer, and the other end to a LAN drop or hub. To setup a wireless connection, see "Wireless Connection (Dell C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer Only)" on page 37.
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(Wi-Fi | WPS) button, see "Status of Wi-Fi | WPS Button Backlight (Dell C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer only)" on page 93. If a problem occurs or error messages are displayed on the operator panel, see "Wireless Problems (Dell C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer only)" on page 364.
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WPS-PBC (Operator Panel Menu) You can start WPS-PBC (Wi-Fi Protected Setup-Push Button Configuration) from the operator panel. NOTE: WPS-PBC is available only when the wireless LAN access point (Registrar) or router supports WPS-PBC. NOTE: Before starting WPS-PBC, confirm the position of the WPS button (button name may vary) on the wireless LAN access point (Registrar) or router.
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WPS-PIN The PIN code of WPS-PIN can only be configured from the operator panel. NOTE: WPS-PIN is available only when the wireless LAN access point (Registrar) or router supports WPS-PIN. NOTE: A password is required to enter when is set to .
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Manual SSID Setup NOTE: A password is required to enter when is set to . In this case, enter the Admin Menu Panel Lock Set Enable password you specified, and press the (Set) button. 1 Press the (Menu) button. 2 Press the button until System appears, and then press the (Set) button.
For details about how to check the IP address of the printer, see "Verifying the IP Settings" on page 55. 2 Launch the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool by entering the IP address of the printer in your web browser.
Connecting the Telephone Line NOTE: Do not connect your printer directly to a Digital Subscriber Line (DSL). This may damage the printer. To use a DSL, you will need to use an appropriate DSL filter. Contact your service provider for the DSL filter. 1 Plug one end of a telephone line cord to the wall jack connector and the other end to an active wall jack.
If the phone communication is serial in your country (such as Germany, Sweden, Denmark, Austria, Belgium, Italy, France and Switzerland), and you are supplied with a yellow terminator, insert the yellow terminator into the phone connector ( Yellow terminator Phone connector Turning On the Printer WARNING: Do not use extension cords or power strips.
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3 Turn on the printer. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions in the operator panel to configure the initial settings of your printer. Connecting Your Printer...
For more information on operator panel, see "Understanding the Printer Menus" on page 163. NOTE: For more information on Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool, see "Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool" on page 97. 1 Ensure that Please Select Language appears, and then select the language you want to use on the (set) button.
Printer Setup Using the Software and Documentation Disc Software and Documentation 1 Insert the disc into your computer to start Dell Printer Easy Install. 2 Double-click the Dell C1765 Installer icon, and follow the on-screen instructions to connect the computer and the printer. NOTE: Software and Documentation If the disc does not automatically launch, try the following steps.
NOTE: When you assign an IP address manually in IPv6 Mode, use the Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool. To open the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool, use the link local address. To check a link local address, see "Verifying the IP Settings" on page 55.
The IP address is assigned to your printer. To verify the setting, open the web browser on any computer connected to the network and enter the IP address into the address bar on the browser. If the IP address is set up correctly, the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool displays in your browser.
Verifying the IP Settings You can confirm the settings by using the operator panel, printing the printer settings report, or using the ping command. NOTE: A password is required to enter when is set to . In this case, enter the Admin Menu Panel Lock Set Enable...
Loading Paper NOTE: The images used in this manual are those of the Dell™ C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer unless otherwise mentioned. NOTE: To avoid paper jams, do not remove the priority sheet inserter while a printing is in progress. NOTE: Use only laser print media.
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3 Remove the instruction sheet attached to the PSI with adhesive tape. NOTE: Read the instruction sheet before you use the PSI. 4 Pull the length guide forward until it stops. 5 Pull the MPF extension forward until it stops. Loading Paper...
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6 Adjust the paper width guides to their maximum. 7 Before loading the print media, flex the sheets back and forth, and then fan them. Straighten the edges of the stack on a level surface. 8 Load paper on the MPF with the top edge first and with the recommended print side facing up. Loading Paper...
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9 Adjust the width guides and length guides until they rest lightly against the edges of the stack of print media. 10 Slide the length guide towards the printer until it touches the print media. NOTE: Depending on the size of print media, first slide the MPF extension backward until it stops, and then pinch the length guide and slide it backward until it touches print media.
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11 Insert the PSI into the printer and then align the PSI to the marking on the paper tray. 12 Select the paper type from the printer driver if the loaded print media is not standard plain paper. If a user-specified print media is loaded in the MPF, you must specify the paper size setting by using the printer driver.
Loading Print Media in the Priority Sheet Inserter (PSI) 1 Open the front cover. 2 Slide the PSI forward, and then align the PSI to the marking on the paper tray. 3 Before loading the print media, flex the sheets back and forth, and then fan them. Straighten the edges of the stack on a level surface.
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4 Load print media on the PSI with the top edge first and with the recommended print side facing up. 5 Adjust the width guides until they rest lightly against the edges of the stack of print media. 6 Select the paper type from the printer driver if the loaded print media is not standard plain paper. If a user-specified print media is loaded in the PSI, you must specify the paper size setting by using the printer driver.
Windows NOTE: The images used in this manual are those of the Dell™ C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer unless otherwise mentioned. Identifying Printer Driver Pre-install Status Before installing the printer driver on your computer, check the IP address of your printer by performing one of the procedures in "Verifying the IP Settings"...
"Network Connection Setup" on page 68. For installing XML Paper Specification (XPS) printer driver NOTE: Download and install the XPS printer driver at www.dell.com/support. NOTE: The XPS driver is supported on the following operating systems: Windows Vista, Windows Vista 64-bit Edition, Windows 7, Windows 7 64-bit Edition, Windows 8, Windows 8 64-bit Edition, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 64-bit Edition, Windows Server...
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8 Click OK. 9 Select your printer name and click Next. 10 To change the printer name, enter the printer name in the Printer name box. To use this printer as the default printer, select the Set as the default printer check box. Click Next. Installation starts.
For installing host-based printer driver Software and Documentation 1 Insert the disc into your computer to start Dell Printer Easy Install. 2 Click Connect. 3 Select Wireless or Ethernet Connection, and then click Next. 4 Select Install printer on this computer, and then click Next.
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7 Select the software and documentation you want to install, and then click Install. You can specify folders in which to install the Dell software and documentation. To change the folders, click Change Destination Folder. 8 Click Finish to exit the wizard when the Ready to Print screen appears. If necessary, click Print Test Page to print a test page.
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5 Select your printer or click The printer that I want isn't listed. When you select your printer, go to step 8. When you click The printer that I want isn't listed, go to step 6. 6 Select Add a printer using a TCP/IP address or hostname, and then click Next. 7 Select TCP/IP Device from Device type, and enter the IP address for Hostname or IP address, and then click Next.
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Windows 7 or Windows 7 64-bit Edition 1 Extract the zip file you downloaded to your desired location. 2 Click Start Devices and Printers. → 3 Click Add a printer. 4 Click Add a network, wireless or Bluetooth printer. 5 Select your printer or click The printer that I want isn't listed. When you select your printer, go to step 8.
To launch the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool, type the printer's IP address in your web browser. The printer configuration appears on the screen. You can set up the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool to send you an e-mail when the printer needs supplies or intervention.
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Share the Firewall File and Printer NOTE: This step is required for Windows XP, Windows XP 64-bit Edition, Windows Vista, Windows Vista 64-bit Edition, Windows 7, Windows 7 64-bit Edition, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 64-bit Edition, and Windows Server 2008 R2. For Windows XP: 1 Click start →...
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Start Remote Registry NOTE: This step is required for Windows Vista, Windows Vista 64-bit Edition, Windows 7, Windows 7 64-bit Edition. 1 Click Start → Control Panel. 2 Select System and Maintenance (System and Security for Windows 7). 3 Click Administrative Tools. 4 Double-click Services.
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For Windows 7: 1 Click Start → Control Panel. 2 Select User Accounts and Family Safety. 3 Click User Accounts. 4 Click Change User Account Control Settings. 5 Move the slider to the bottom, and then click OK. 6 Click Yes in User Account Control dialog box. 7 Restart the computer.
Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 x64 Pro, Windows Server 2012, and Windows Server 2012 R2 is not supported. Software and Documentation 1 Insert the disc provided with the printer in your computer. The Dell Printer Easy Install file launches automatically. 2 Click Connect. The Choose a Method of Connection screen appears.
For Windows Server 2008 R2: 1 Click Start → Administrative Tools → Server Manager. 2 Select Add Roles from the Action menu. 3 Check the Print and Document Services check box on the Server Roles window in the Add Roles Wizard, and then click Next.
NOTE: If no WSD printer is displayed in the list, enter the printer's IP address manually to create a WSD printer. To enter the printer's IP address manually, follow the instructions below. For Windows Server 2008 R2, to create a WSD printer, you must be a member of Administrators group.
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3 Click Change sharing options. 4 The "Windows needs your permission to continue" appears. 5 Click Continue. 6 Select the Share this printer check box, and then type a name in the Share name text box. 7 Select Additional Drivers and select the operating systems of all network clients using this printer. 8 Click OK.
Point and Print Point and Print is a Microsoft Windows technology that allows you to connect to a remote printer. This feature automatically downloads and installs the printer driver. For Windows XP, Windows XP 64-bit Edition, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition 1 On the Windows desktop of the client computer, double-click My Network Places.
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6 Print a test page to verify installation. Click Start → Control Panel → Hardware and Sound. Select Printers. Right-click the printer you just created and select Properties. On the General tab, click Print Test Page. When a test page is printed successfully, installation is complete. For Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 64-bit Edition 1 Click Start →...
5 Wait until the driver is copied from the server to the client computer. A new printer object will be added to the Printers folder. The time taken for these activities varies based on network traffic. 6 Print a test page to verify installation. Right-click the bottom left corner of the screen, and then click Control Panel →...
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3 Select Add a network, wireless or Bluetooth printer, and then click Next. If the printer is listed, select the printer and click Next, or select The printer that I want isn't listed and type in the path of the printer in the Select a shared printer by name text box and click Next.
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3 Select Add a network, wireless or Bluetooth printer. If the printer is listed, select the printer and click Next, or select The printer that I want isn't listed. Click Select a shared printer by name and type in the path of the printer in the text box, and then click Next.
1 Run the Software and Documentation disc on the Macintosh computer. 2 Double-click the Dell C1765 Installer icon. 3 Click Continue on the Introduction screen. 4 Confirm the installation location, and then click Continue. 5 Click Install to perform the standard installation.
4 Click the Plus (+) sign, and click Default (Click the Plus (+) sign, and select the printer from Nearby Printers. If there are no printers in Nearby Printers, select Add Other Printer or Scanner for Mac OS X 10.7 or select Add Printer or Scanner for Mac OS X 10.8 and Mac OS X 10.9).
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If you use wired connection, connect the Ethernet cable between the printer and the network. If you use wireless connection, ensure that wireless connection is configured properly on your Macintosh computer and printer. 3 Start the Printer Setup Utility. NOTE: You can find Printer Setup Utility in the Utilities folder in Applications.
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Installing Printer Drivers on Computers Running Macintosh...
Using Your Printer 12 Operator Panel ................91 13 Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool........97 14 Understanding the Tool Box Menus........139 15 Understanding the Printer Menus.......... 163 16 Print Media Guidelines............. 203 17 Loading Print Media ..............211...
Operator Panel NOTE: The images used in this manual are those of the Dell™ C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer unless otherwise mentioned. Using the Operator Panel Buttons The operator panel has a 4-line by 28-character liquid crystal display (LCD), light-emitting diodes (LED), control buttons, and numeric keypad, which allow you to control the printer.
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Moves to the top level of the Scan menu. (Menu) button • Moves to the top level of the Print From USB Memory, Job Status, and System menus. (Wi-Fi | WPS) button (Dell C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer only) ® • Starts Wi-Fi Protected Setup (Push Button Configuration).
Status of Wi-Fi | WPS Button Backlight (Dell C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer only) This section describes when the backlight of the (Wi-Fi | WPS) button lights up or blinks. For more information, see "Wireless Problems (Dell C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer only)" on page 364. Wi-Fi | WPS Button Printer Status...
Using the Numeric Keypad to Enter Characters As you perform various tasks, you may need to enter names and numbers. For example, when you set up your printer, you enter your name or your company name and telephone number. When you store speed dial or group dial numbers, you may also need to enter the corresponding names.
(Set) button. The Tool Box 1 Click Start → All Programs → Dell Printers → Dell C1765 Color Multifunction Printer → Tool Box. NOTE: For details about starting the Tool Box, see "Starting the Tool Box" on page 139.
This web tool is available only when the printer is connected to a network. One of the features of the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool is the E-Mail Alert Setup, which sends an e-mail to you or the key operator when the printer needs supplies or intervention.
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Click Advanced, and then specify the IP address of your printer in the Do not use proxy server for addresses beginning with field under Exceptions. After setting the language and proxy, enter <http://nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn/> (the IP address of your printer) in the URL entry field of the browser to activate the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool. ® For Firefox Setting Up the Display Language 1 Select Options from the Tools menu.
Setting Up From Operator Panel You can launch the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool only when EWS is set to Enable (the factory default) on the operator panel. Check the operator panel setting if you cannot launch the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool.
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Set E-Mail Alert also when using the Scan to E-Mail feature. Set Password Use the Set Password menu to lock the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool with a password so that other users do not inadvertently change the printer settings you selected. NOTE: You must log in as an administrator to use this feature.
The layout of the page is divided into three sections. Top Frame The top frame is located on the top of all pages. When the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool is activated, the current status and specifications of the printer are displayed in the top frame on every page.
Links to the Security menu. 11 Online Help Links to the Dell Support website. 12 Order Supplies at: Links to the Dell web page. 13 Contact Dell Support at: Links to the Dell support page web address. Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool...
Receives the current printer configuration and updates the latest information in the right frame. Apply New Settings button Submits new settings made on the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool to the printer. The new settings replace the old settings of the printer. Restore Settings button Restores the old settings.
Changing the Settings of the Menu Items Some menus allow you to change the printer settings through the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool. When you access these menus, the authentication window appears on the screen. Enter a user name and password of the administrator by following the prompts displayed in the dialog box.
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"Print Server Settings" "Print Server Reports" "Print Server Setup Page" "E-Mail Alert Setup Page" "Print Server Settings" "Basic Information" "Port Settings" "Wireless LAN (Dell C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer only)" "TCP/IP" "E-Mail Alert" "Bonjour (mDNS)" "SNMP" "Scan to PC" "Reset Print Server"...
Displays the percentage of toner remaining in each toner cartridge. Call or When a cartridge is empty, a message appears. The text Magenta Cartridge Level Order is linked to the Dell Printer Supplies website. Yellow Cartridge Level Black Cartridge Level Paper Trays Status...
Displays the total number of pages used by the print job. No. of Sheets Displays the total number of sheets used by the print job. Host I/F Displays the status of the host interface. Job Submitted Time Displays the date when the job was submitted. Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool...
(the paper set in the tray is larger). Auto Log Print Displays whether to automatically print a job history report after every 20 jobs. mm/inch Displays the measurement unit used after the numeric value on the operator panel. Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool...
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Displays the value of the middle margin. TIFF File Format Displays the selected TIFF file format; TIFF V6 or TTN2. Image Compression Displays the image compression level. Max E-Mail Size Displays the maximum size of e-mail that can be sent. Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool...
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Displays whether to enable the Error Correction Mode (ECM). Modem Speed Displays the fax modem speed. Fax Activity Displays whether to automatically print a fax activity report after every 50 incoming and outgoing fax communications. Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool...
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Displays a link used for ordering consumables, which can be accessed from Order Supplies at: in the left frame. Regular Displays the regular web address (http://accessories.us.dell.com/sna) that can be linked to Order Supplies at: in the left frame. Premier Displays the premier web address (http://premier.dell.com) that can be linked to Order Supplies at: in the left frame.
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Click Start to print the Job History report. Error History Click Start to print the Error History report. Address Book Click Start to print the Address Book report. Color Test Page Click Start to print the Color Test Page. Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool...
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*2 Disable printing with larger paper size is available only in the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool and the Tool Box. *3 The default for mm/inch varies depending on country-specific factory default.
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To restrict access to Admin Menu with a password, and to set or change the password. NOTE: This menu sets a password to lock the operator panel. When you change the password for the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool, click Set Password on the left frame and set the password.
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Sets the value of the left and right margins within the range of 0 mm to 50 mm/0.0 to 2.0 inch. Margin Middle Sets the value of the middle margin within the range of 0 mm to 50 mm/0.0 to 2.0 inch. Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool...
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Ultra Fine Suitable for documents containing photographic images. Lighter/Darker Sets the default density level to be used for fax transmission. Delayed Start Sets the fax transmission start time when sending a fax at a specified time. Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool...
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Sets whether to print the information of sender on the header of faxes. Fax Header Name Sets the name of sender to be printed on the header of faxes. Up to 30 alphanumeric characters can be entered. Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool...
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Printer Maintenance The Printer Maintenance tab contains the Paper Density, Adjust Transfer Roller, Adjust Fusing Unit, Auto Registration Adjustment, Color Registration Adjustment, Clean Developer, Adjust Altitude, Reset Defaults, Non- Dell Toner, Clock Settings, and Web Link Customization pages. Paper Density Purpose: To specify the paper density.
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Sets the temperature settings for the fusing unit for recycled paper within the range of -3 to 3. Envelope Sets the temperature settings for the fusing unit for envelopes within the range of -3 to 3. Auto Registration Adjustment Purpose: To specify whether to automatically adjust color registration. Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool...
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An incorrect altitude adjustment setting leads to poor printing quality, incorrect indication of remaining toner. NOTE: Values marked by an asterisk (*) are the factory default menu settings. Values: 0 meter* Specifies the altitude of the location where the printer is installed. 1000 meters 2000 meters 3000 meters Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool...
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Using non-Dell-brand toner cartridges may make some printer features unusable, reduce print quality and decrease the reliability of your printer. Dell recommends only new Dell-brand toner cartridges for your printer. Dell does not provide warranty coverage for problems caused by using accessories, parts, or components not supplied by Dell.
Select Reorder URL Select the Regular or Premier web address to be linked to Order Supplies at: in the left frame. Regular Displays the regular web address (http://accessories.us.dell.com/sna) that can be linked to Order Supplies at: in the left frame. Premier Displays the premier web address (http://premier.dell.com) that can be linked to...
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Connection Time-Out Displays the connection time-out period. This item is available only when the printer is connected with a wired network. This item is available only when the printer is connected with a wireless network. Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool...
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Select Alerts for List 2 Supplies Alerts Displays the e-mail alert receive status for consumables. Paper Handling Alerts Displays the e-mail alert receive status for paper handling. Service Call Displays the e-mail alert receive status for service calls. Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool...
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EWS Settings Auto Refresh Automatically refreshes the contents of the status display pages. Auto Refresh Interval Sets the time interval for refreshing the contents of the status display pages automatically from 15 to 600 seconds. Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool...
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Specifies whether to enable the WSD port. Bonjour (mDNS) Specifies whether to enable the Bonjour (mDNS) feature. Status Messager Specifies whether to enable the Status Messager. This item is available only when the printer is connected with a wired network. Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool...
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Wireless LAN (Dell C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer only) Purpose: To configure wireless network settings. To connect the printer with a wireless network, be sure to disconnect the Ethernet cable. NOTE: Once wireless LAN is activated, wired LAN protocol will be disabled.
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Stateless Address 1-3 Displays the stateless addresses. Link Local Address Displays the link local address. Manual Gateway Address Manually sets the gateway address. Auto Configure Gateway Displays the gateway address. Address Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool...
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SMTP Login Password Specifies the SMTP account password using up to 31 alphanumeric characters. Re-enter SMTP Login Enter the SMTP account password again to confirm. Password Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool...
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Specifies the host name up to 63 alphanumeric characters and "-" (dash). The original setting will remain valid if nothing is entered. Printer Name Specifies the printer name up to 63 alphanumeric characters and symbol sets. Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool...
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The IP socket mmmmm is a variable value between 0 and 65535. Trap Notification (IP) Port Enter the SNMP trap destination port number. Number Notify Specifies whether to notify trap occurrence. Authenticate Error Trap Specifies whether to notify Authenticate Error Trap. Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool...
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Set Password Purpose: To set or change the password that is required to access the setup parameters of the printer from the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool. This page can also be displayed by clicking Set Password in the left frame.
(Not in Use) in the Name column. Phone Number Displays the phone number of the user. E-Mail Address Displays the e-mail address of the user. Delete Deletes the entry for the selected user ID. Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool...
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Displays the phone number of the user. E-mail Address Displays the e-mail address of the user. Apply New Settings Click this button to apply the new settings. Back Click this button to return to the top page. Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool...
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Displays the selected group ID. Name Displays the name assigned for the group ID. Apply New Settings Click this button to apply the new settings. Back Click this button to return to the top page. Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool...
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Displays the selected group ID. Name Displays the name assigned for the group ID. Apply New Settings Click this button to apply the new settings. Back Click this button to return to the top page. Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool...
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Allows you to view or edit the assigned shared name, or enter a new shared name, when Server Type is set to SMB. Server Path Allows you to view or edit the assigned server path, or enter a new path. Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool...
Sets whether to display a popup menu that prompts the user to set Paper Type and Paper Size when the paper is loaded in the MPF. Apply New Settings Click this button to apply the new settings. Restore Settings Click this button to restore the previous settings. Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool...
The Select Printer window appears in this step, when multiple printer drivers are installed on your computer. In this case, click Dell C1765nf Color Multifunction Printer or Dell C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer listed in Printer Name. The Tool Box opens.
Settings, Defaults Settings, and Fax Settings pages. Printer Information Purpose: To display the information of your printer. Values: Dell Service Tag Number Displays the service tag number of your printer. Express Service Code Displays the express service code of the printer. Printer Serial Number Displays the serial number of the printer.
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Job Tone Displays the volume of the tone that is emitted when a job is complete. Off indicates that the tone is disabled. Alert Tone Displays the volume of the tone that is emitted when a problem occurs. Off indicates that the tone is disabled. Out of Paper Tone Displays the volume of the tone that is emitted when the printer runs out of paper.
Displays whether to automatically adjust color Adjustment registration. Adjust Altitude Displays the altitude of the location where the printer is installed. Non-Dell Toner Displays whether to use toner cartridge of another manufacturer. Transfer Roller Refresh Displays whether to execute counter measures for Mode curling/separating discharge of the paper.
TCP/IP Settings Purpose: To display the current settings of TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) protocol. Values: IP Address Mode Displays the method for acquiring the IP address. IP Address Displays the IP address of your printer. Subnet Mask Displays the subnet mask. Gateway Address Displays the gateway address.
Defaults Settings Purpose: To display the default scan, fax, and copy settings of the printer. Values: Scan Defaults File Format Displays the file format to save the scanned image. Color Displays whether to scan in color or in black and white. Resolution Displays the default scan resolution.
Fax Settings Purpose: To display the basic fax settings. Values: Receive Mode Displays the fax receiving mode. Auto Rec Fax Displays the interval at which the printer goes into the fax receive mode after receiving an incoming call. Auto Rec Fax/Tel Displays the interval at which the printer goes into the fax receive mode after the external telephone receives an incoming call.
The Printer Maintenance tab contains the System Settings, Date & Time, Paper Density, Adjust Transfer Roller, Adjust Fusing Unit, Registration Adjustment, Adjust Altitude, Reset Defaults, Non-Dell Toner, Transfer Roller Refresh Mode, Web Link Customization, TCP/IP Settings, Tray Settings, EWS, Scan Defaults, Fax Defaults, Copy Defaults, and Fax Settings pages.
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Alert Tone Does not emit a tone when a problem occurs. Emits a tone at the specified volume when a problem occurs. Medium High Out of Paper Does not emit a tone when the printer runs out of paper. Tone Emits a tone at the specified volume when the printer runs out of paper.
This item is available only for Dell C1765nf Color Multifunction Printer. Disable printing with larger paper size is available only in the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool and the Tool Box. Date & Time Purpose: To set the date and time, and regional time zone of the printer.
Adjust Transfer Roller Purpose: To specify the optimum voltage settings for printing for the transfer roller. To decrease the voltage, set negative values. To increase, set positive values. The default settings may not give the best output on all paper types. If you see mottles on the print output, try to increase the voltage.
Envelope Available Range: -3 – +3 Label Available Range: -3 – +3 Apply New Settings After you complete the settings, click Apply New Settings to apply the changes. Registration Adjustment Purpose: To set Color Registration Adjustment (individual yellow, magenta, cyan correction) settings. When Auto Registration Adjustment is set to On, the printer prints the color registration chart and adjusts the color registration by using the chart.
Using non-Dell-brand toner cartridges may make some printer features unusable, reduce print quality and decrease the reliability of your printer. Dell recommends only new Dell-brand toner cartridges for your printer. Dell does not provide warranty coverage for problems caused by using accessories, parts, or components not supplied by Dell.
Select the Regular or Premier URL. Regular Displays the regular web address (http://accessories.us.dell.com/sna/PrinterSeg.aspx). Premier Displays the premier web address (http://premier.dell.com). Apply New Settings After you complete the settings, click Apply New Settings to apply the changes. TCP/IP Settings Purpose: To configure TCP/IP settings.
Tray Settings Purpose: To specify the paper size and type of paper loaded in the Multipurpose Feeder (MPF). Values: Paper Type Plain Specifies the type of paper loaded in the MPF. Plain Thick Covers Coated Labels Recycled Envelope Plain - Side 2 Plain Thick - Side 2 Covers - Side 2 Coated - Side 2...
Click Display to display the server settings for the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool. Display of EWS Turns on the display of the server settings for the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool. Turns off the display of the server settings for the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool.
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Lighter/Darker Lighter2 Makes the scanned image lighter than the original. Works well with dark print. Lighter1 Normal Works well with standard typed or printed documents. Darker1 Makes the scanned image darker than the original. Works well with light print or faint pencil markings.
Fax Defaults Purpose: To create your own default Fax settings. Values: Resolution Standard Suitable for documents with normal sized characters. Fine Suitable for documents containing small characters or thin lines or documents printed using a dot-matrix printer. Super Fine Suitable for documents containing extremely fine detail. The super fine mode is enabled only if the remote machine also supports the Super Fine resolution.
Copy Defaults Purpose: To create your own default Copy settings. Values: Color Black & White Prints in black and white mode. Color Prints in color mode. Reduce/Enlarge mm series 200% Sets the default enlargement ratio when you set the default measurement unit to millimeter. A5->A4 (141%) A5->B5 (122%) 100%...
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Lighter/Darker Lighter2 Makes the copy lighter than the original. Works well with dark print. Lighter1 Normal Works well with standard typed or printed documents. Darker1 Makes the copy darker than the original. Works well with light print or faint pencil markings. Darker2 Sharpness Softest...
Fax Settings Purpose: To configure the basic fax settings. Values: Receive Mode Telephone Automatic fax reception is turned off. You can receive a fax by picking up the handset of the external telephone, and then pressing the remote receive code. Automatically receives faxes.
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Redial Delay Available Range: Specifies the interval between redial attempts. 1–15 minutes Junk Fax Setup Does not reject faxes sent from unwanted numbers. Rejects faxes sent from unwanted numbers by accepting faxes only from the fax numbers registered in the Phone Book. Remote Receive Disables the remote receive feature.
Fax Transmit Print Disable Does not print a transmission report after a fax transmission. Print On Error Prints a transmission report only when an error occurs. Print Always Prints a transmission report after every fax transmission. Fax Broadcast Print Disable Does not print a transmission report after a fax transmission to multiple destinations.
NOTE: When multiple printer drivers are installed on your computer, the Select Printer window appears. In this case, click Dell C1765nf Color Multifunction Printer or Dell C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer listed in Printer Name. The Tool Box opens. 2 Click the Printer Maintenance tab.
Understanding the Printer Menus When your printer is configured as a network printer available to a number of users, the access to the Admin Menu menus can be limited. This prevents unauthorized users from using the operator panel to inadvertently change the default menu settings that has been set by the administrator.
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Reduce/Enlarge Purpose: To set the default copy reduction/enlargement ratio. Values: mm series 200% A5->A4(141%) A5->B5(122%) 100%* B5->A5(81%) A4->A5(70%) inch series 200% Stmt->Lgl(154%) Stmt->Ltr(129%) 100% Lgl->Ltr (78%) Ldgr->Ltr(64%) NOTE: You can also use the numeric keypad to input the desired zoom ratio from 25% to 400%, or press to enlarge the zoom ratio or press to reduce the zoom ratio in 1% intervals.
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Document Size Purpose: To specify the default document size. Values: A4 (210 x 297 mm) A5 (148 x 210 mm) B5 (182 x 257 mm) Letter (8.5 x 11") Folio (8.5 x 13") Legal (8.5 x 14") Executive (7.25 x 10.5") The default for Document Size varies...
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Sharpness Purpose: To set the default sharpness level. Values: Sharpest Makes the copy sharper than the original. Sharper Normal* Does not make the copy sharper or softer than the original. Softer Makes the copy softer than the original. Softest Auto Exposure Purpose: To suppress the background of the original to enhance text on the copy.
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Multiple-Up Purpose: To print two original pages to fit onto one sheet of paper. Values: Off* Does not perform multiple-up printing. Auto Automatically reduces the original pages to fit onto one sheet of paper. Manual Prints the original pages onto the one sheet of paper in the size specified in Reduce/Enlarge Margin Top/Bottom Purpose:...
Scan Defaults Use the Scan Defaults menus to configure a variety of scanner features. NOTE: Values marked by an asterisk (*) are the factory default menu settings. File Format Purpose: To specify the file format to save the scanned image. Values: PDF* TIFF...
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Document Size Purpose: To specify the default document size. Values: A4 (210 x 297 mm) A5 (148 x 210 mm) B5 (182 x 257 mm) Letter (8.5 x 11") Folio (8.5 x 13") Legal (8.5 x 14") Executive (7.25 x 10.5") The default for Document Size varies...
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Sharpness Purpose: To set the default sharpness level. Values: Sharpest Makes the scanned image sharper than the original. Sharper Normal* Does not make the scanned image sharper or softer than the original. Softer Makes the scanned image softer than the original. Softest Auto Exposure Purpose:...
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Margin Middle Purpose: To specify the value of the middle margin. Values: 0 mm*/0.0 inch* Specify the value in increments of 1 mm/0.1 inch. Available Range: 0-50 mm/0.0-2.0 inch TIFF File Format Purpose: To specify the default TIFF file format. Values: TIFF V6 Sets the default TIFF file format to TIFF V6.
Fax Defaults Use the Fax Defaults menus to configure a variety of fax features. NOTE: The FAX service cannot be used unless you set up a country code under . If is not set up, a Country Country message appears on the display. Set The Country Code NOTE: Values marked by an asterisk (*) are the factory default menu settings.
Delayed Start Purpose: This feature enables you to set a specific time for the fax transmission to start. Once Delayed Start mode is activated, your printer stores all of the documents to be faxed into its memory and sends them at the specified time. After faxing in the Delayed Start mode is complete, the data in the memory is cleared.
DL Env. (110x220 mm) DL Env. L (220x110 mm) C5 Envelope (162 x 229 mm) Custom Size Portrait(Y) 297mm /11.7inch Specifies the length of the custom size paper. Available Range: 127-355 mm/5.0-14.0 inches Landscape(X) 210mm /8.3inch Specifies the width of the custom size paper.
The selected report or list is printed. Printing a Report/List Using the Tool Box 1 Click Start → All Programs → Dell Printers → Dell C1765 Color Multifunction Printer → Tool Box. NOTE: The Select Printer window appears in this step, when multiple printer drivers are installed on your computer. In this case, click Dell C1765nf Color Multifunction Printer or Dell C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer listed in Printer Name.
Uses 10base-T full-duplex. 100BASE-TX Half Uses 100base-TX half-duplex. 100BASE-TX Full Uses 100base-TX full-duplex. NOTE: For Dell C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer, this item is not displayed when the Ethernet cable is disconnected and is set to Wi-Fi Understanding the Printer Menus...
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Wireless Status (Dell™ C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer only) Purpose: To display the information on the wireless signal strength. No changes can be made on the operator panel to improve the status of the wireless connection. Values: Connection Good Indicates good signal strength.
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Key 2, WEP Key 3, and WEP Key 4. NOTE: This item is displayed when the Ethernet cable is disconnected and is set to Wi-Fi WPS (Dell C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer only) Purpose: To configure the wireless network using WPS. Values: Push Button Control PBC Start Disables the security method of WPS-PBC.
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Reset Wireless (Dell C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer only) Purpose: To initialize wireless network settings. After executing this function and rebooting the printer, all wireless network settings are reset to their default values. Does not reset the wireless setting. Resets the wireless setting.
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Disable Disables an access to Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool embedded in the printer. Enable* Enables an access to Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool embedded in the printer. Bonjour(mDNS) Disable Disables the Bonjour (mDNS). Enable* Enables the Bonjour (mDNS). IP Filter Purpose: To block data received from certain IP addresses through the wired or wireless network.
Fax Settings Use the Fax Settings menu to configure the basic fax settings. NOTE: Values marked by an asterisk (*) are the factory default menu settings. Receive Mode Purpose: To select the default fax receiving mode. Values: Telephone Automatic fax reception is turned off. You can receive a fax by picking up the handset of the external telephone, and then pressing the remote receive code.
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Line Monitor Purpose: To set the volume of the line monitor, which audibly monitors a transmission through the internal speaker until a connection is made. Values: Turns off the volume of the line monitor. Sets the volume of the line monitor. Medium* High Ring Tone Volume...
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Resend Delay Purpose: To specify the interval between transmission attempts within the range of 3 to 255 seconds. The default is 8 seconds. Redial Attempts Purpose: To specify the number of redial attempts to make when the destination fax number is busy, within the range of 0 to 9.
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Fax Header Purpose: To print the information of sender on the header of faxes. Values: Does not print the information of sender on the header of faxes. Prints the information of sender on the header of faxes. Fax Header Name Purpose: To set the name of sender to be printed on the header of faxes.
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DRPD Pattern Purpose: To provide a separate number for faxing with a distinctive ring pattern. Values: Pattern1-7 DRPD is a service provided by some telephone companies. DRPD Patterns are specified by your telephone company. The patterns provided with your printer are shown below: Pattern1 Pattern2 Pattern3...
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Fax Fwd Number Purpose: To enter the fax number of the destination to which incoming faxes will be forwarded. Prefix Dial Purpose: To select whether to set a prefix dial number. Values: Off* Does not set a prefix dial number. Sets a prefix dial number.
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Modem Speed Purpose: To specify the fax modem speed when a fax transmission or reception error occurs. Values: 2.4 Kbps 4.8 Kbps 9.6 Kbps 14.4 Kbps 33.6 Kbps Fax Activity Purpose: To set whether to automatically print a fax activity report after every 50 incoming and outgoing fax communications. Values: Auto Print* Automatically prints a fax activity report after every 50 incoming and outgoing fax communications.
Protocol Monitor Purpose: To set whether to print a protocol monitor report, which helps you identify the cause of a communication problem. Values: Print Always Prints a protocol monitor report after every fax transmission. Print On Error Prints a protocol monitor report only when an error occurs. Print Disable* Does not print a protocol monitor report after a fax transmission.
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Auto Reset Purpose: To automatically reset the settings for COPY, SCAN, or FAX to the defaults and return to the standby mode after you do not specify any settings for the specified time. Values: 45sec* 1min 2min 3min 4min Fault Time-out Purpose: To specify the time taken by the printer before it cancels jobs that stop abnormally.
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Date & Time Purpose: To set the date and time, and regional time zone of the printer. Values: Set Date Specifies the current date. Set Time Specifies the current time. Date Format yy/mm/dd Specifies the date format. mm/dd/yy dd/mm/yy Time Format 12H* Specifies the time format.
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Out of Paper Does not emit a tone when the printer runs out of paper. Emits a tone at the specified volume when the printer runs out of paper. Medium* High All Tones Disables all the alert tones. Sets the volume of all the alert tones at once. Medium* High mm / inch...
Power On Wizard Purpose: To perform initial setup for the printer. Values: Performs the initial setup for the printer. Does not perform the initial setup for the printer. Maintenance Use the Maintenance menu to initialize NVM (non-volatile memory), configure the plain paper quality adjustment settings, and configure the security settings.
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Adjust Transfer Roller Purpose: To specify the optimum voltage settings for printing for the transfer roller. To decrease the voltage, set negative values. To increase the voltage, set positive values. The default settings may not give the best output on all paper types. If you see mottles on the print output, try to increase the voltage.
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Label Available Range: -3 – +3 Recycled Available Range: -3 – +3 Envelope Available Range: -3 – +3 Auto Regi Adjust Purpose: To specify whether to automatically adjust color registration. Values: Does not automatically adjust color registration. Automatically adjusts color registration. Adjust ColorRegi Purpose: To automatically adjust color registration.
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Toner Refresh Purpose: To use up a toner cartridge when you need to replace it before the end of its life, or to stir the toner in a new toner cartridge. Values: Yellow Cleans the toner in the yellow toner cartridge. Does not clean the toner in the yellow toner cartridge.
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Using non-Dell-brand toner cartridges may make some printer features unusable, reduce print quality and decrease the reliability of your printer. Dell recommends only new Dell-brand toner cartridges for your printer. Dell does not provide warranty coverage for problems caused by using accessories, parts, or components not supplied by Dell.
Secure Settings Use the Secure Settings menu to set a password to limit access to the menus. This prevents items from being changed accidentally. NOTE: Values marked by an asterisk (*) are the factory default menu settings. Panel Lock Purpose: To restrict access to Admin Menu and Report / List.
Secure Receive Purpose: To specify whether to require a password to print incoming faxes, and to set or change the password. When Secure Receive Set is set to Enable, the printer stores incoming faxes and prints them when the correct password is entered on the operator panel.
Enables the USB interface. Disable Disables the USB interface. Panel Language Purpose: To specify the language to be used on the operator panel. Values: English* Français Italiano Deutsch Español Nederlands Dansk Norsk Svenska Dell C1765nf Color Multifunction Printer only Understanding the Printer Menus...
Panel Lock Function This feature prevents unauthorized users from changing settings made by the administrator. However, you can select settings for individual print jobs using the printer driver. Enabling the Panel Lock 1 Press the (Menu) button. 2 Press the button until System is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button.
Resetting Defaults After executing this function and rebooting the printer, the menu parameters or data are reset to their default values. NOTE: A password is required to enter the menu when is set to . In this case, Admin Menu Panel Lock Set Enable enter the password you specified, and press the...
This section describes selecting print media, caring for print media, and loading the print media in Multipurpose Feeder (MPF) or Priority Sheet Inserter (PSI). NOTE: The images used in this manual are those of the Dell™ C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer unless otherwise mentioned. Paper For the best print quality in color, use 75 g/m (20 lb) xerographic, grain long paper.
Fiber Content Most high-quality xerographic paper is made from 100% chemically pulped wood. Paper containing fibers such as cotton possess characteristics that can result in degraded paper handling. Recommended Paper To ensure the best print quality and feed reliability, use dry 75 g/m (20 lb) xerographic paper.
Selecting Preprinted Media and Letterhead When selecting preprinted media and letterhead paper for the printer: • Use grain long paper for best results. • Use only forms and letterhead printed using an offset lithographic or engraved printing process. • Select paper that absorb ink, but do not bleed. •...
Selecting Pre-Punched Paper Pre-punched paper brands can differ in the number and placement of holes and in manufacturing techniques. However, it may not be possible to print on the paper to depending on the placement of holes on the paper. To select and use pre-punched paper: •...
– Have rough, cockle, or laid finishes Labels Your printer can print on many labels designed only for use with laser printers. When selecting labels: • Label adhesives, face sheet (printable stock), and topcoats must be able to withstand temperatures of 205°C (401°F) and pressure of 25 pounds per square inch (psi).
Supported Paper Types Media Multipurpose Feeder (MPF) Priority Sheet Inserter (PSI) Plain Plain Side 2 Plain Thick Plain Thick Side 2 Recycled Recycled Side 2 Label Covers Covers Side 2 Envelope Coated Coated Side 2 Values marked by an asterisk (*) are the factory default menu settings. Paper Type Specifications Paper type Weight (gsm)
Before loading print media, identify the recommended print side of the print media. This information is usually on the print media package. NOTE: The images used in this manual are those of the Dell™ C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer unless otherwise mentioned. NOTE: After loading paper in the feeder, specify the same paper type on the operator panel.
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2 Pull the PSI out. 3 Pull the length guide forward until it stops. 4 Pull the MPF extension forward until it stops. Loading Print Media...
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5 Adjust the paper width guides to their maximum. 6 Before loading the print media, flex the sheets back and forth, and then fan them. Straighten the edges of the stack on a level surface. 7 Load print media on the MPF with the top edge first and with the recommended print side facing up. Loading Print Media...
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8 Adjust the width guides until they rest lightly against the edges of the stack of print media. 9 Slide the length guide towards the printer until it touches the print media. NOTE: Depending on the size of print media, first slide the MPF extension backward until it stops, and then pinch the length guide and slide it backward until it touches print media.
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10 Insert the PSI into the printer and then align the PSI to the marking on the paper tray. 11 Select the paper type from the operator panel if any print media other than plain print media is loaded. If a user-specified print media is loaded in the MPF, you must specify the paper size setting by using the operator panel.
Loading an Envelope in the Multipurpose Feeder (MPF) NOTE: When you print on envelopes, be sure to specify the envelope setting on the printer driver. If not specified, the print image will be rotated 180 degrees. When Loading Envelope #10, DL, or Monarch Load envelopes with the side to be printed on facing up, the flap side facing down, and the flap turned to the right.
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When Loading C5 Load envelopes with the side to be printed on facing up, with the flap open. CAUTION: Never use envelopes with windows, or coated linings. These lead to paper jams and can cause damage to the printer. NOTE: If you do not load envelopes in the MPF right after they have been removed from the packaging, they may bulge.
NOTE: If envelopes are still not fed correctly, add some bending to the flap of the envelopes as shown in the following illustration. The amount of the bending shall be 5 mm (0.20 inches) or less. NOTE: To confirm the correct orientation of each print media such as envelopes, see the instruction on the Envelope/Paper Setup Navigator on the printer driver.
Loading Print Media in the Priority Sheet Inserter (PSI) NOTE: To avoid paper jams, do not remove the PSI while printing is in progress. NOTE: Use only laser print media. Do not use ink jet paper in this printer. 1 Open the front cover. 2 Slide the PSI forward, and then align the PSI to the marking on the paper tray.
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4 Before loading the print media, flex the sheets back and forth, and then fan them. Straighten the edges of the stack on a level surface. 5 Load print media on the PSI with the top edge first and with the recommended print side facing up. 6 Adjust the width guides until they rest lightly against the edges of the stack of print media.
Loading an Envelope in the Priority Sheet Inserter (PSI) NOTE: Be sure to fully insert the envelope until it stops. Otherwise, print media that is loaded on the MPF will be fed. NOTE: When you print on envelopes, be sure to specify the envelope setting on the printer driver. If not specified, the print image will be rotated 180 degrees.
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When Loading C5 Load envelopes with the side to be printed on facing up, with the flap open. CAUTION: Never use envelopes with windows, or coated linings. These lead to paper jams and can cause damage to the printer. NOTE: If you do not load envelopes in the PSI right after they have been removed from the packaging, they may bulge.
NOTE: If envelopes are still not fed correctly, add some bending to the flap of the envelopes as shown in the following illustration. The amount of the bending shall be 5 mm (0.20 inches) or less. NOTE: To confirm the correct orientation of each print media such as envelopes, see the instruction on the Envelope/Paper Setup Navigator on the printer driver.
Loading Print Media When Manual Duplex Printing NOTE: When printing on curled paper, straighten the paper and then insert it into the feeder. When you start manual duplex printing, the instruction window appears. Note that the window cannot be reopened once it is closed.
When Using the Priority Sheet Inserter (PSI) 1 First print the even pages (rear sides). For a six page document, even pages are printed in the order page 6, page 4, then page 2. Ready / Error LED blinks and the message appears on the operator panel when the even pages finish printing. 2 After the even pages are printed, remove the paper stack from the output tray and set them as they are (with the blank side facing up) into the PSI.
Using the Output Tray Extension The output tray extension is designed to prevent print media from falling from the printer after the print job is complete. Before printing a document, ensure that the output tray extension is fully extended. NOTE: When you pull out envelopes or small size print media, lift up the scanner unit.
Printing This chapter covers tips for printing, how to print certain lists of information from your printer, and how to cancel a job. Tips for Successful Printing Tips on Storing Print Media Store your print media properly. For more information, see "Storing Print Media" on page 207. Avoiding Paper Jams NOTE: It is recommended that you try a limited sample of any print media you are considering using with the printer before...
Canceling a Print Job There are several methods for canceling a print job. Canceling From the Operator Panel To cancel a job after it has started printing: 1 Press the (Cancel) button. NOTE: Printing is canceled only for the current job. All the following jobs will continue to print. Canceling a Job From the Computer Running Windows Canceling a Job From the Taskbar When you send a job to print, a small printer icon appears in the right corner of the taskbar.
Direct Print Using the USB Storage Device The Print From USB Memory feature allows you to print files stored in a USB storage device by operating from the operator panel. NOTE: If the Function Enabled setting for is set to , you need to enter the four digit password USB-Print On(Password)
Copying NOTE: The images used in this manual are those of the Dell™ C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer unless otherwise mentioned. NOTE: If the Function Enabled setting for is set to , you need to enter the four digit password to use...
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To make a copy from the document glass: 1 Open the document cover. 2 Place the document face down on the document glass and align it with the registration guide on the top left corner of the glass. 3 Close the document cover. NOTE: Leaving the document cover open while copying may affect the copy quality and increase the toner consumption.
Making Copies From the ADF CAUTION: Do not load more than 15 sheets into the ADF or allow more than 15 sheets to be fed to the ADF output tray. The ADF output tray should be emptied before it exceeds 15 sheets or your original documents may be damaged. NOTE: To get the best scan quality, especially for gray scale images, use the document glass instead of the ADF.
Color To select mode for color or black and white copying: 1 Load the document(s) face up with top edge in first into the ADF. Place a single document face down on the document glass, and close the document cover. For details about loading a document, see "Making Copies From the ADF"...
Reduce/Enlarge To reduce or enlarge the size of a copied image, from 25 percent to 400 percent when you copy original documents from the document glass or ADF: NOTE: When you make a reduced copy, black lines may appear at the bottom of your copy. NOTE: This item is available only when is set to...
Document Size To specify the default document size: 1 Load the document(s) face up with top edge in first into the ADF. Place a single document face down on the document glass, and close the document cover. For details about loading a document, see "Making Copies From the ADF" on page 235 or "Making Copies From the Document Glass"...
Text Suitable for documents with text. Text & Photo* Used for documents with both text and photos. Photo Suitable for documents with photos. Lighter/Darker To adjust the contrast to make the copy lighter or darker than the original: 1 Load the document(s) face up with top edge in first into the ADF. Place a single document face down on the document glass, and close the document cover.
Sharpest Makes the copy sharper than the original. Sharper Normal* Does not make the copy sharper or softer than the original. Softer Makes the copy softer than the original. Softest Auto Exposure To suppress the background of the original to enhance text on the copy: 1 Load the document(s) face up with top edge in first into the ADF.
Multiple-Up To print two original images to fit onto one sheet of paper: Auto: Manual: Automatically Reduces the images in the reduces the images custom size depending on to fit in one page. the setting of the Reduce/Enlarge menu. 1 Load the document(s) face up with top edge in first into the ADF. Place a single document face down on the document glass, and close the document cover.
6 If necessary, customize the copy settings including the number of copies, contrast, and image quality. See "Setting Copy Options" on page 235. 7 Ensure that Start Copy is highlighted, and then press the (Start) button to begin copying. When you are using the document glass and Multiple-Up is set to Auto, or Manual, the display prompts you for another page.
4 mm*/0.2 inch* Specify the value in increments of 1 mm/0.1 inch. Available Range: 0-50 mm/0.0-2.0 inch Margin Middle To specify the middle margin of the copy: 1 Load the document(s) face up with top edge in first into the ADF. Place a single document face down on the document glass, and close the document cover.
Using the ID Copy You can copy both sides of ID card on one side of a sheet of paper in its original size by selecting Start ID Copy. To make a copy: 1 Place an ID card facing down on the document glass, and close the document cover. For details about loading a document, see "Making Copies From the Document Glass"...
Changing the Default Settings The COPY menu options, including contrast, and image quality can be set to the most frequently used modes. When you copy a document, the default settings are used unless they are changed by using the corresponding buttons on the operator panel.
"Function Enabled" on page 197. NOTE: The images used in this manual are those of the Dell™ C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer unless otherwise mentioned. You can use your Dell™ C1765nf/C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer to turn pictures and text into editable images on your computer.
Icons on the Dell ScanCenter bar represent the programs that are limited to PaperPort and to Dell ScanCenter. To scan and send an item to a program, click the program icon and then scan the item. Dell ScanCenter automatically starts the selected program when the scan is complete.
Scanning From the Operator Panel - Using WSD If the printer is connected to a computer via network using Web Services on Devices (WSD) protocol, you can use the protocol to send scanned images to a computer. NOTE: To scan using WSD, you need to setup connection using WSD. ®...
4 Click Select in the Scan or Get Photo pane. 5 In the Available Scanners dialog box, select TWAIN: Dell C1765 MFP Scanner and then click OK. 6 Select your scanning preferences and click Preview to display the preview image.
3 Click File → From Scanner or Camera (Paint button → From scanner or camera for Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, and Windows Server 2012 R2). The Scan using Dell C1765 MFP Scanner window appears. NOTE: The illustration may vary for different operating systems.
You can select the kind of server and specify a destination to store the scanned document with the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool or Address Book Editor. The following items are required to use the Scan to Network Folder feature.
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• Using SMB To transfer data via SMB, your computer must run on one of the following operating systems that includes folder sharing. For Mac OS X, a shared user account is required on the Mac OS X. • Windows XP •...
Follow the procedure below to use the Scan to Network Folder feature. "Confirming a Login Name and Password" on page 254 "Specifying a Destination to Store the Document" on page 256 "Configuring the Printer Settings" on page 263 "Sending the Scanned File on the Network" on page 268 Confirming a Login Name and Password When Using SMB The Scan to Network Folder feature requires a user login account with a valid and non-empty password for...
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3 Click Users. 4 Click Create a Password and add in a password for your user login account. For Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2: 1 Right-click the bottom left corner of the screen, and then click Control Panel. 2 Click Change PC settings.
After you confirmed a login user name and password, go to "Specifying a Destination to Store the Document" on page 256. When Using FTP The Scan to Network Folder feature requires a user name and a password. For your user name and password, contact your system administrator.
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6 Click Permissions to give write permission for this folder. 7 Click Add. 8 Search user login name by clicking Advanced, or enter the user login name in the Enter the object names to select box and click Check Names to confirm (Example of user login name, Myself). 9 Click OK when you are done.
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11 Click OK. NOTE: To add sub-folders, create new folders in the shared folder you have created. Example: Folder name: , Second-level folder name: , Third-level folder name: MyShare MyPic John You should now see in your directory. MyShare\MyPic\John After you created a folder, go to "Configuring the Printer Settings" on page 263. For Windows XP Home Edition: 1 Create a folder in the desired directory on your computer (Example of folder name, MyShare).
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NOTE: When the following screen appears, click If you understand the security risks but want to share files without running the wizard, click here, then select Just enable file sharing, and then click OK. 5 Select Allow network users to change my files. Scanning...
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6 Click OK. NOTE: To add sub-folders, create new folders in the shared folder you have created. Example: Folder name, , Second-level folder name: , Third-level folder name: MyShare MyPic John You should now see in your directory. MyShare\MyPic\John After you created a folder, go to "Configuring the Printer Settings" on page 263. For Windows XP Professional Edition: 1 Create a folder in the desired directory on your computer (Example of folder name, MyShare) and double-click the folder.
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8 Click Permissions to create a write permission for this folder. 9 Click Add. 10 Search user login name by clicking Advanced, or enter the user login name in the Enter the object names to select box and click Check Names to confirm (Example of user login name, Myself). 11 Click OK.
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13 Click OK. NOTE: To add sub-folders, create new folders in the shared folder you have created. Example: Folder name: , Second-level folder name: , Third-level folder name: MyShare MyPic John You should now see in your directory. MyShare\MyPic\John After you created a folder, go to "Configuring the Printer Settings" on page 263. For Mac OS X 10.4: 1 Select Go from the Finder menu, and then click Home.
Configuring the Printer Settings You can configure the printer settings to use the Scan to Network Folder feature with the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool or Address Book Editor. From the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool 1 Open a web browser.
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The Server Address page appears. To fill in the fields, enter the information as follows: Name Enter a friendly name that you want it to appear on the Address Book. Server Type Select SMB if you store the document in a shared folder of your computer. Select FTP if you use a FTP server.
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Server Address Enter a server name or IP address of your computer or the FTP server that you have shared out. IPv4 and IPv6 are both supported. The following are examples: • For FTP: Server name: myhost.example.com (myhost: host name, example.com: domain name) IP address (IPv4): 192.168.1.100 •...
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From the Address Book Editor 1 Click Start → All Programs → Dell Printers → Dell C1765 Color Multifunction Printer → Address Book Editor. The Select Device window appears. 2 Select your printer from the list. 3 Click OK. 4 Click Tool → New (Device Address Book) → Server.
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Computer Settings Clicking this button opens the wizard screen which guides you through several steps. wizard When you complete the steps in the wizard, the items 4 to 10 are entered automatically. For details, click Help. Sever Name / Enter a server name or IP address of your computer or the FTP server that you have shared out. IP Address IPv4 and IPv6 are both supported.
Sending the Scanned File on the Network 1 Load the document(s) face up with top edge in first into the ADF. Place a single document face down on the document glass, and close the document cover. For details about loading a document, see "Making Copies From the ADF" on page 235 or "Making Copies From the Document Glass"...
2 Load the document(s) face up with top edge in first into the ADF. Place a single document face down on the document glass, and close the document cover. For details about loading a document, see "Making Copies From the ADF" on page 235 or "Making Copies From the Document Glass"...
To send an e-mail attached with the scanned image from your printer, follow the steps below: • Set up E-Mail Server Settings of E-Mail Alert on the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool. See "E-Mail Alert" on page 129 for more details. For information about your e-mail server, contact your system administrator or your local Internet service provider (ISP).
5 Click Create. 6 Enter a name and e-mail address in the Name and E-Mail Address fields. 7 Click Apply New Settings. Sending an E-Mail With the Scanned File 1 Load the document(s) face up with top edge in first into the ADF. Place a single document face down on the document glass, and close the document cover.
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When specifying destinations, you can select TO or BCC as a destination type. To enter the e-mail address directly using the numeric keypad: Ensure that Enter Address is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. Enter the e-mail address using the numeric keypad, and then press the (Set) button.
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Press the button repeatedly to display TO or BCC as a destination type, and then press the (Set) button. 5 Press the button until Preferences is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. 6 Ensure that From Setting is highlighted, and then press (Set) button.
Faxing NOTE: If the Function Enabled setting for is set to , you need to enter the four digit password to use the On(Password) fax function. If the Function Enabled setting for is set to , the fax function is disabled. For details, see "Function Enabled"...
9 Enter your name or company name using the numeric keypad. You can enter alphanumeric characters using the numeric keypad, including special symbols by pressing the 1, *, and # buttons. For details on how to use the numeric keypad to enter alphanumeric characters, see "Using the Numeric Keypad to Enter Characters"...
Setting Sounds Speaker Volume 1 Press the (Menu) button. 2 Press the button until System is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. 3 Press the button until Admin Menu is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. 4 Press the button until Fax Settings is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button.
Available Fax Settings Options You can use the following settings options for configuring the fax system: Option Description Receive Mode Telephone Automatic fax reception is turned off. You can receive a fax by picking up the handset of the external telephone, and then pressing the remote receive code. Automatically receives faxes.
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Option Description Forward Settings Sets whether to forward incoming faxes to a specified destination. Fax Fwd Number Specifies the fax number of the destination to which incoming faxes will be forwarded. Prefix Dial Specifies whether to set a prefix dial number. Prefix Dial Num Sets a prefix dial number of up to five digits.
Sending a Fax You can fax data from your printer. Sending a Fax Automatically 1 Load the document(s) face up with top edge in first into the ADF. Place a single document face down on the document glass, and close the document cover. For details about loading a document, see "Making Copies From the ADF"...
8 Enter the fax number of the remote fax machine using the numeric keypad. You can also use speed dial numbers to specify the fax number. For more information, see "Sending a Fax Using Speed Dial" on page 289. 9 Press the (Start) button.
5 Press the button to select the desired setting, and then press the (Set) button. NOTE: Values marked by an asterisk (*) are the factory default menu settings. Text* Suitable for documents with text. Photo Suitable for documents with photos. Lighter/Darker To adjust the contrast to make the fax lighter or darker than the original: 1 Press the...
You can send a fax directly from your computer by using the driver. NOTE: Only black and white faxes can be sent using Direct Fax. Send data via the Dell C1765nf Send fax Color MFP FAX or Dell C1765nfw Color MFP FAX driver Sending machine (Dell Receiving machine (fax C1765nf/C1765nfw Color...
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To use this feature, you must install the fax driver. 1 Open the file you want to send by fax. 2 Open the print dialog box from the application, and then select Dell C1765nf Color MFP FAX or Dell C1765nfw Color MFP FAX.
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7 Specify the destination for the recipient in one of the following ways: • Enter a name and phone number directly. • Select a recipient from a phone book saved on your computer. • Select a recipient from a database other than a phone book or address book. For more information on how to specify the destination, see the Help of the driver.
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To use this feature, you must install the fax driver. 1 Open the file you want to send by fax. 2 Open the print dialog box from the application, and then select Dell C1765nf Color MFP Fax or Dell C1765nfw Color MFP Fax.
NOTE: Enter the password in the Password field in the Authorization area before sending a fax if the Fax service is locked with a password. 6 Click Start Sending. Receiving a Fax About Receiving Modes There are five receiving modes: Telephone, Fax, Telephone/Fax, Ans Machine/Fax, and DRPD. NOTE: To use the mode or...
Receiving a Fax Manually Using an External Telephone This feature works best when you are using an external telephone connected to the phone connector ( ) on the back of your printer. You can receive a fax from someone you are talking to on the external telephone without having to go to the printer.
You can store up to 99 frequently dialed numbers in speed dial locations (01– 99). When the speed dial job specified in the delayed fax or redial exists, you cannot change the speed dial number from the operator panel or Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool. Setting Speed Dial 1 Press the (Menu) button.
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3 Specify a fax number using speed dial. Speed dial enables you to quickly and easily specify destinations by selecting or searching from a list of destinations registered in the Phone Book. You can also directly specify destinations by entering the speed dial numbers or pressing the One Touch Dial buttons.
5 Ensure that Start Fax is highlighted, and then press the (Start) button. When you are using the document glass, the display prompts you for another page. Press the button to select Yes to add more documents or to select No to begin sending the fax immediately, and then press the (Set) button.
Press the button until Apply Settings is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. When Are You Sure? is displayed, ensure that Yes is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. To change the speed dial number: Press the button until Speed Dial No is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button.
Use the numeric keypad to enter the first character of the group names whose destinations you want to specify, and then press the (Set) button. Destinations with names beginning with the specified character are displayed. Press the button to move the cursor to the desired destination. To check the detailed information of the destination, press the # button.
When a fax is received in the secure receiving mode, your printer stores it into memory and the Job Status screen displays Secure Receive to let you know that there is a fax stored. NOTE: If you change the password while Secure Receive Set is Enable, perform steps 1 to 5. Press the button until Change Password is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button.
Using a Computer Modem Line Printer Telephone Answering Device Phone To the Internet Computer If you want to use your computer modem for faxing or for a dial-up Internet connection, connect the computer modem directly to the back of your printer with the TAD as shown above. •...
Printing a Report The following reports may be useful when using fax: Address Book This list shows all the addresses currently stored in the memory of the printer as Address Book information. Fax Activity This report shows information about the faxes you recently received or sent. Protocol Monitor This report shows the status of the protocol when the latest fax was being sent.
NOTE: The images used in this manual are those of the Dell™ C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer unless otherwise mentioned. Printer Status Window The Printer Status window alerts you when there is a warning or when an error occurs, for example, when a paper jam occurs or toner is running low.
Using the Quick Launch Utility window, you can open the Status Window, Tool Box, Troubleshooting, Address Book Editor, and ScanButton Manager. To use the Quick Launch Utility, select to install the Quick Launch Utility when you install the Dell software. To open the Quick Launch Utility window:...
Address Book Editor Read the Device Address Book entries from the printer to the Address Book Editor and read the PC Fax Address Book entries from the PC to the Address Book Editor. Allows you to edit a selected Address Book entry in the edit dialog box. Deletes a selected Address Book entry.
PaperPort may not be supported depending on the operating systems. NOTE: PaperPort 14 PaperPort application is available only on the disc provided with the printer. The licensed software application is not available for download from www.dell.com/support. ® Understanding Your Printer Software (Windows Only)
When a status code is displayed, the print data remaining on the printer and the information accumulated in the memory of the printer are not secured. Status-Code What you can do 001-360 Turn off the printer, and then on. If this does not solve the problem, contact Dell™. See "Contacting Dell" on page 367. 003-340 003-356 005-121 Check and clear the paper path.
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(Set) button to cancel the current print job. 016-701 016-720 016-744 Press the (Set) button. Contact Dell if this message appears repeatedly. See "Contacting Dell" on page 367. 016-745 (Set) button to cancel the current print job. 016-749 Press the (Set) button.
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Press the (Set) button to clear the message. 031-594 Press the (Set) button. Execute the operation again according to the operation procedure. Contact Dell if this message appears repeatedly. See "Contacting Dell" on page 367. 031-598 Press the (Set) button. Check append access right to the file and if server supports FTP append command.
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Status-Code What you can do 034-703 Press the (Set) button to clear the message. Check that the phone line is connected properly. See "Connecting the Telephone Line" on page 43. 034-704 034-705 034-706 034-707 034-708 034-709 034-710 034-711 034-712 034-713 034-714 034-715 034-716...
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Status-Code What you can do 034-766 034-767 034-768 062-321 Turn off the printer, and then on. If this does not solve the problem, contact Dell. See "Contacting Dell" on page 367. 062-790 Press the (Set) button. 075-100 Check and clear the paper path, load the specified paper, and then press the (Set) button.
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Status-Code What you can do 117-331 Turn off the printer, and then on. If this does not solve the problem, contact Dell. See "Contacting Dell" on page 367. 117-332 117-333 117-334 117-340 117-342 117-343 117-344 117-346 117-348 117-349 117-350 117-351...
Specifications NOTE: The images used in this manual are those of the Dell™ C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer unless otherwise mentioned. Operating System Compatibility ® ® Your Dell™ C1765nf/C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer is compatible with Microsoft Windows XP , ® Windows XP 64-bit Edition, Windows Vista , Windows Vista 64-bit Edition, Windows 7, Windows 7 64-bit ®...
This information helps network administrators manage the network (analyze performance, traffic, errors, and so on). Dell C1765nf/C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer complies with standard industry MIB specifications, allowing the printer to be recognized and managed by various printer and network management software systems.
Cables Your interconnection cable must meet the following requirements: Connection type Connection specifications and symbols Ethernet 10 Base-T/100 Base-TX USB 2.0 Wall Jack Connector Phone Connector Specifications...
Copy Specifications Item Description Copy Resolution Document glass: 600x600 dots/25.4 mm (1 inch), ADF: 600x300 dots/25.4mm (1 inch) (Same for Color/Black&White) Copy Speed Color 12 cpm or more, Black&White 15 cpm or more (When using the document glass to make sequential copies of a document with pages scanned one by one.) Color 2.87 cpm or more, Black&White 10.64 cpm or more (When using the ADF to make sequential copies of multiple documents.) Paper Size...
Facsimile Specifications Item Description Compatibility ITU-T Group 3 Applicable line Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) Data coding Black&White: 1bit, JBIG, MMR, MR, MH encoding Color: Not supported Max modem speed 33.6 Kbps Transmission speed Approx. 3 seconds/page *Transmission time applies to memory transmission of text data scanned in Standard resolution with ECM using only ITU-T No.1 Chart.
NOTE: The images used in this manual are those of the Dell™ C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer unless otherwise mentioned. Determining the Status of Supplies If your printer is connected to the network, the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool can provide instant feedback on remaining toner levels.
To order by phone, see "Contacting Dell" on page 367. It is recommended that you use Dell toner cartridges for your printer. Dell does not provide warranty coverage for problems caused by using accessories, parts, or components not supplied by Dell.
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2 Pinch the cartridge firmly as shown in the illustration. WARNING: Always pull the cartridge out slowly so you do not spill any toner. 3 Pull the toner cartridge out. Maintaining Your Printer...
Installing a Toner Cartridge 1 Unpack a new toner cartridge of the desired color and shake it five to six times to distribute the toner evenly. NOTE: Ensure that the color of the new toner cartridge matches that on the handle before replacing it. NOTE: Handle the toner cartridge carefully to avoid spillage of the toner.
4 Close the toner access cover. Cleaning Inside the Printer WARNING: To prevent electric shock, always turn off the printer and disconnect the power cable from the grounded outlet before performing maintenance. 1 Confirm that the printer is not in operation, and open the toner access cover. Maintaining Your Printer...
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2 Pinch the cartridge firmly as shown in the illustration. 3 Pull the toner cartridge out. 4 Pull the other three cartridges out as well. 5 Pull the cleaning rod out. Maintaining Your Printer...
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6 Insert the cleaning rod fully into the hole beside the arrow on the printer until its tip reaches the interior of the printer as illustrated below, and then pull it out. 7 Repeat the same procedure for the other three holes. 8 Insert the cleaning rod back to its original location.
10 Replace the other three cartridges as well. 11 Close the toner access cover. Cleaning the Color Toner Density (CTD) Sensor Clean the CTD sensor only when an alert for the CTD sensor is shown on the Status Monitor or operator panel. 1 Ensure that the printer is turned off.
3 Clean the CTD sensor inside the printer with a clean dry cotton swab. 4 Close the rear cover. 5 Turn on the printer. Adjusting Color Registration This section describes how to adjust the color registration when you first install the printer or after moving it to a new location.
The Select Printer window appears in this step, when multiple printer drivers are installed on your computer. In this case, click Dell C1765nf Color Multifunction Printer or Dell C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer listed in Printer Name. The Tool Box opens.
The Select Printer window appears in this step, when multiple printer drivers are installed on your computer. In this case, click Dell C1765nf Color Multifunction Printer or Dell C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer listed in Printer Name. The Tool Box opens.
Cleaning the Scanner Keeping the scanner clean helps ensure the best possible copies. It is recommended to clean the scanner at the start of each day and during the day, as needed. 1 Slightly dampen a soft lint-free cloth or paper towel with water. 2 Open the document cover.
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4 Wipe the underside of the white document cover and white sheet until they are clean and dry. 5 Close the document cover. Maintaining Your Printer...
Cleaning the ADF Feed Roller Keeping the ADF feed roller clean helps ensure the best possible copies. It is recommended to clean the ADF feed roller at regular intervals. 1 Open the ADF cover. 2 Wipe the ADF feed roller with a dry soft lint-free cloth or paper towel until it is clean. If the ADF feed roller gets soiled with ink stains, paper from the ADF may also be soiled.
Guidelines" on page 203 for more information. NOTE: The images used in this manual are those of the Dell™ C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer unless otherwise mentioned. NOTE: Before buying large quantities of any print media, it is recommended that you try a sample first.
Identifying the Location of Paper Jams WARNING: Do not attempt to clear any jams using tools or instruments. This may permanently damage the printer. The following illustration shows where paper jams may occur along the print media path. Scanner Unit Fusing Unit Levers Rear Cover...
Clearing Paper Jams From the ADF When a document jams while it passes through the Automatic Document Feeder (ADF), remove jams in the following procedure. WARNING: Important Before performing any of the following procedures, read and follow the safety instructions in the Information WARNING: To prevent electric shock, always turn off the printer and disconnect the power cable from the grounded outlet...
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3 If you find it difficult to pull the document, open the document feeder tray. 4 Remove the jammed document from the document output tray. 5 Close the document feeder tray. Clearing Jams...
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6 Close the ADF cover, and then load the documents back into the ADF. NOTE: Ensure that you adjust the document guides before printing a Legal-size document. 7 If you cannot remove the jammed document from the document output tray or cannot find any jammed document there, open the document output tray.
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8 Remove the document from the ADF feed roller or the feed area by carefully pulling the document in the direction of the arrow shown in the following illustration. Clearing Jams...
Clearing Paper Jams From the Front of the Printer WARNING: Important Before performing any of the following procedures, read and follow the safety instructions in the Information NOTE: To resolve the error displayed on the operator panel, you must clear all print media from the print media path. 1 Pull the PSI out.
3 Replace the PSI in the printer. WARNING: When putting the PSI back into the printer, do not use excessive force. Doing so could damage the PSI or the inside of the printer. 4 Press the (Set) button. Clearing Paper Jams From the Back of the Printer WARNING: Important Before performing any of the following procedures, read and follow the safety instructions in the...
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2 Lift up the levers. 3 Remove any jammed paper from the back of the printer. 4 Lower the levers to their original position. Clearing Jams...
5 Close the rear cover. Clearing Paper Jams From the Output Tray WARNING: Important Before performing any of the following procedures, read and follow the safety instructions in the Information WARNING: To prevent electric shock, always turn off the printer and disconnect the power cable from the grounded outlet before performing maintenance.
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2 Lift up the levers. 3 Remove any jammed paper from the back of the printer. If no paper is found in the paper path, face the front of the printer and check the output tray. 4 Lift and open the scanner unit. Clearing Jams...
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5 Remove any jammed paper out of the output tray. 6 Lower and close the scanner unit. 7 Lower the levers to their original position. Clearing Jams...
Troubleshooting Basic Printer Problems Some printer problems can be easy to resolve. If a problem occurs with your printer, check each of the following: • The power cable is connected to the printer, and to a properly grounded electrical outlet. •...
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Page breaks in unexpected places. Increase the setting for Time-Out in the Printer Settings menu in the Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool. Print media does not stack neatly in the Turn the print media stack over in the PSI and MPF.
In this section, some procedures that use the Tool Box can also be performed using the operator panel or Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool. For information on how to use the operator panel and Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool, see "Understanding the Printer Menus" on page 163 and "Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool" on page 97.
Is the problem recovered? Adjust the fusing unit temperature. The task is complete. Contact Dell. Launch the Tool Box, and click Adjust Fusing Unit on the Printer Maintenance tab. Adjust the fixing temperature by turning up the value for your printing media.
The task is complete. Go to action 2. Toner Cartridge" on page 320. Is the problem recovered? If you use non-Dell brand toner cartridges, install Dell brand toner The task is complete. Go to action 3. cartridges. Is the problem recovered? Clean up the fusing unit.
Pitched color dots If this trouble comes out, contact Dell. Vertical blanks Action Clean inside the printer and performing test print. The task is complete. Contact Dell. Clean inside the printer by using the cleaning rod. See "Cleaning Inside the Printer" on page 321.
Click Apply New Settings. Click close box to exit Tool Box. Is the problem recovered? If you use non-recommended print media, use the print media The task is complete. Contact Dell. recommended for the printer. Is the problem recovered? Troubleshooting...
Action Is the whole page printed light? Contact Dell. Go to action 2. Start Clean Developer. The task is complete. Contact Dell. Launch the Tool Box, and click Clean Developer on the Diagnosis tab. Click Start. Is the problem recovered?
Is the problem recovered? If printing on print media other than envelopes, contact Dell. Check the crease. Is the crease within 30 mm of the four edges of the This type of crease is If the envelope is 220 envelope? considered normal.
Is the problem recovered? Load the envelope in the MPF with the flap open and facing up. For The task is complete. Contact Dell. details, see "When Loading C5" on page 217. Is the problem recovered? Use a different size envelope.
Click Start next to Auto Correct. Is the problem recovered? Print the color registration chart and manually correct the color The task is complete. Contact Dell. registration. Click Registration Adjustment on the Printer Maintenance tab. Clear the On check box for Auto Registration Adjustment.
Action Clean up the fusing unit. The task is complete. Contact Dell. Load one sheet of paper on the MPF, and then print a solid image all over paper. Load the printed sheet with the side to be printed on facing down, and then print a blank sheet of paper.
Is the problem recovered? If you are performing manual duplex printing or if using an envelope, contact Dell. If the envelope is deformed, correct it or use another envelope. The task is complete. Go to action 3a. Is the problem recovered? Turn over the print media.
Copy Problem Problem Action A document loaded in the ADF cannot be Ensure that the ADF cover is firmly closed. copied. Fax Problems Problem Action The printer is not working, there is no Unplug the power cord and plug it in again. display and the buttons are not working.
Problem Action Blank areas appear at the bottom of each You may have chosen the wrong paper settings in the user option setting. See page or on other pages, with a small strip of "Print Media Guidelines" on page 203. text at the top.
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The printer does not properly transfer scan Check if the following settings have been set correctly on the data to a specified destination via the Scan Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool. to E-Mail or Scan to Network Folder feature. Scan to Network Folder Check the following settings under Address Book →...
Scanner Driver/Printer Utility Problems Problem Action Unable to retrieve the Address Book data Ensure that your computer and the printer is properly connected with the from the printer on the Address Book Ethernet or USB cable. Editor. Ensure that the printer’s power is on. Ensure that the printer driver is installed on your computer.
Wireless Problems (Dell C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer only) Problem Action Cannot setup wireless connection. Ensure that the Ethernet cable is disconnected from the printer. Ensure that Wi-Fi is set to . See "Wi-Fi (Dell C1765nfw Color Multifunction Printer only)" on page 180.
Dell, as well as the verification of appropriate functionality of the printer and all Dell-installed hardware. In addition to this technician assisted technical support, online technical support is available at Dell Support.
Warranty and Return Policy Dell Computer Corporation ("Dell") manufactures its hardware products from parts and components that are new or equivalent to new in accordance with industry-standard practices. For information about the Dell warranty for your printer, see www.dell.com/support. Recycling Information It is recommended that customers dispose of their used computer hardware, monitors, printers, and other peripherals in an environmentally sound manner.
New Zealand PTC200 Warnings General warning The grant of a Telepermit for any item of terminal equipment indicates only that Telecom has accepted that the item complies with minimum conditions for connection to its network. It indicates no endorsement of the product by Telecom, nor does it provide any sort of warranty.
USA/Canada Wi-Fi Warnings Class B: FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Informations concernant l'exposition aux fréquences radio (RF) La puissance de sortie émise par l'appareil de sans fil Dell est inférieure à la limite d'exposition aux fréquences radio d'Industry Canada (IC). Utilisez l'appareil de sans fil Dell de façon à minimiser les contacts humains lors du fonctionnement normal.
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Grain Direction, 203 No carbon required, 204 Moisture Content, 203 No. of Sheets, 107 Smoothness, 203 Non-Dell Toner, 111, 121, 151, 196 Weight, 203 Number of Copies, 235 Paper Chute, 26 Numeric keypad, 92, 94 Paper Density, 111, 118, 148, 192...
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Paper jam location, 332 Print Server Reports, 122 Paper Size, 208 Print Server Settings, 100, 102, 122, 125 Paper Trays, 106 Print Server Setup Page, 122 Paper Type, 209 Print Volume, 100, 102, 133 Paper Used, 133 Printer Driver Pre-install Status, 65 Paper Width Guides, 25 Printer Events, 106 Parts name, 25...