User`s guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell™ 2150cn/2150cdn Color Printer
- User's Guide
- Before Beginning
- Setting up the Printer (Printer Setup)
- Preparing Printer Hardware
- Installing Optional Accessories
- Connecting Your Printer
- Setting the IP Address
- Loading Paper
- Installing Printer Drivers on the Windows Computers
- Installing Printer Drivers on the Macintosh Computers
- Installing Printer Drivers on the Linux Computers (CUPS)
- Using Your Printer
- Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool
- Print Media Guidelines
- Loading Print Media
- Operator Panel
- Printing
- Know Your Printer
- Understanding the Tool Box Menus
- Understanding the Printer Menus
- Understanding Your Printer Software
- Understanding Fonts
- Understanding Printer Messages
- Printing With Web Services on Devices (WSD)
- Specifications
- Maintaining Your Printer
- Maintaining Your Printer
- Removing Options
- Clearing Jams
- Troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting Guide
- Basic Printer Problems
- Display Problems
- Printing Problems
- Print Quality Problems
- The output is too light
- Toner smears or print comes off
- Random spots/Blurred images
- The entire output is blank
- Streaks appear on the output
- Part or the entire output is black
- Pitched color dots
- Vertical blanks
- Ghosting
- Light-induced fatigue
- Fog
- Bead-Carry-Out (BCO)
- Jagged characters
- Banding
- Auger mark
- Wrinkled/Stained paper
- Damage on the leading edge of paper
- Jam/Alignment Problems
- The top and side margins are incorrect
- Color registration is out of alignment
- Images are skewed
- Standard 250-Sheet Tray Misfeed Jam
- SSF Misfeed Jam
- Optional 250-Sheet Feeder Misfeed Jam
- Regi Jam (Exit Sensor On JAM)
- Exit Jam (Exit Sensor Off JAM)
- Standard 250-Sheet Tray/Optional 250-Sheet Feeder Multi-feed Jam
- SSF Multi-feed Jam
- Noise
- Problems With Installed Optional Accessories
- Other Problems
- Contacting Service
- Troubleshooting Guide
- Appendix
- Index

Installing Printer Drivers on the Windows Computers 109
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3
Select
Folder Options
.
4
On the
View
tab, clear the
Use simple file sharing
(Recommended)
check
box, and then click
OK
.
5
Click
Start
Control Panel
.
6
Select
Performance and Maintenance
.
7
Select
Administrative Tools
.
8
Click
Local Security Policy
.
9
Click
Local Policies
Security Options
.
10
Right-click
Network access: Sharing and security model for local
accounts
and select
Properties
.
11
Ensure
Classic - local users authenticate as themselves
is selected.
Installing the Printer Driver
NOTE: Installation is not supported on Windows XP Home Edition, Windows
Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Basic
64-bit Edition, Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit Edition, Windows 7 Starter,
Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Basic 64-
bit Edition, and Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit Edition.
1
In the
Easy Setup Navigator
window, click
Software Installation
to launch
the installation software.
2
Select
Network Installation
, and then click
Next
.
3
Select the model name of your printer, and then click
Next
.
4
Select
Remote Installation
, and then click
Next
.
a
Enter the computer name, user ID, and password, and then click
Add
.
b
Click
Next
.
NOTE:
Windows Security Alert
may appear on Windows Vista,
Windows Vista 64-bit Edition, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008
64-bit Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 7, or Windows 7 64-bit
Edition. In this case, select
Unblock
(Allow access for Windows Server
2008 R2 and Windows 7), and then continue the procedure.
5
Select a printer from the printer list, and then click
Next
. If the target printer
is not displayed on the list, click
Refresh
to refresh the list or click
Add
Printer
to add a printer to the list manually. You may specify the IP address
and port name at this point.