Software overview – Dell 2335DN User Manual

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Software Overview

After setting up your printer and connecting it should read as to your computer, you must install the drivers
and utilities from the DRIVERS AND UTILITIES CD included with your printer. If you purchased a Dell™
computer and your printer at the same time, the drivers and utilities are automatically installed. You don't
need to install them. The DRIVERS AND UTILITIES CD contains the following:

Dell Printer PCL driver- allows your computer to communicate with your printer. To use your printer as
a printer in Windows, you must install the printer driver(s). For information about installing the printer
drivers in Windows, see "Installing Software in Microsoft® Windows® Operating System" .

Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool- enables you to monitor the status of your network printer without
leaving your desk.

Printer Settings Utility- allows you to set up fax phonebook and the printer's other options from your
computer desktop.

Dell Toner Management System - displays the status of the printer and the name of the job when you
send a job to print. The Dell Toner Management System window also displays the level of toner
remaining and allows you to order replacement toner cartridges.

PaperPort - enables you to scan documents, create PDFs, and turn your scanned images into editable
Microsoft Word, Excel, or text files. PaperPort provides improved scanning features and supports
annotations on all image types. PaperPort's enhanced search feature enables you to find items by
specific item properties.

Dell ScanCenter - This is the application that enables you to quickly scan documents into a variety of
applications, such as e-mail, photo editors, and text editors.

Scan Driver- TWAIN or Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) drivers are available for scanning documents
on your printer.

User's Guide - HTML documentation provides detailed information about using your printer.

Set IP- Use this program to set your printer's TCP/IP addresses.

PS driver- PostScript Printer Description (PPD) file. You can use the PostScript driver to print
documents.

Dell Scan Manager- enables you to scan a document on your printer and save it to a network-
connected computer.

PC-Fax/Network-Fax- enables you to send a fax from your computer.

Linux driver- enables you to print and scan in a Linux environment.

Macintosh printer driver- enables you to use your printer with a Macintosh computer.

Firmware Update Utility- use this program to update your machine's firmware. See "Firmware Update
Utility" .

Status Monitor- This program allows you to monitor the printer's status and alerts you when an error
occurs during printing.

LDAP- enables you to store e-mail addresses in the certain (LDAP) server. In the Embedded Web
Service
, you can set the LDAP server attributes.

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