Dell 1100 Laser Mono Printer User Manual

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• The front or top cover is not closed.

• Paper is jammed.

• No paper is loaded.

• A toner cartridge is not installed or the

installed toner cartridge is not the
correct type.

• Close the corresponding cover.

• Clear the paper jam. See "Clearing Jams in the

Paper Tray" .

• Load paper. See "Loading Paper"

• Install a toner cartridge. See "Replacing the Toner

Cartridge" .

The printer may be in Manual Feed mode
and out of paper.

Add paper to the tray and press

on the printer's

operator panel to begin printing.

The connection cable between the computer
and the printer is not connected properly.

Disconnect the printer cable and reconnect it.

The connection cable between the computer
and the printer is defective.

If possible, attach the cable to another computer that is
working properly and print a job. You can also try using
a different printer cable.

The port setting is incorrect.

Check the Windows printer setting to make sure that
the print job is sent to the correct port. If the computer
has more than one port,
make sure that the printer is
attached to the correct one.

The printer may be configured incorrectly.

Check the printer properties to ensure that all print
settings are correct.

The printer driver may be incorrectly
installed.

Reinstall the printer driver; see "Installing Dell
Software" . Try printing a demo page.

The printer is malfunctioning.

Check the LEDs on the operator panel to determine if
the printer is indicating a system error.

Paper does
not feed
into the
printer.

Paper has not been loaded correctly.

Remove paper from the tray and reload it correctly.

There is too much paper in the tray.

Remove excess paper from the tray.

The paper is too thick.

Use only paper that meets the specifications required
by the printer.

Printing is
extremely
slow.

The job may be very complex.

Reduce the complexity of the page or try adjusting the
print quality settings.

The maximum print speed of the printer is 14(A4) or
15(Letter) pages per minute.

If you are using Windows 98/Me, the
Spooling Setting may be set incorrectly.

From the Start menu, choose Settings and Printers .
Right-click Dell Laser Printer 1100 , choose
Properties , click the Details tab, and then choose the
Spool Settings button. Select the desired spool
setting.

Half the
page is
blank.

The page layout is too complex.

Simplify the page layout and remove any unnecessary
graphics from the document.

The page orientation setting may be
incorrect.

Change the page orientation in your application.

The paper size and the paper size settings
do not match.

Ensure that the paper size selected in the print settings
matches the paper in the tray.

The paper
keeps

There is too much paper in the paper tray.

Remove excess paper from the tray.
If printing on special materials, use the manual feed

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