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

Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool 173
Clean Developer
Purpose:
To clean each toner cartridge or PHD unit, or to stir the toner in a new toner
cartridge.
Val u e s:
Reset Defaults
Purpose:
To initialize wired network data stored in non-volatile memory (NVM). After
executing this function and rebooting the printer, all wired network settings are
reset to their default values.
Color Regi
Chart
Click the Start button to print a color registration chart. The color
registration chart prints a lattice pattern of yellow, magenta, and cyan
lines. On the chart, look at the values on the right side that are next to
the line that is perfectly straight for each of the three colors. If the
value for the this line is 0, color registration adjustment is not
required. If the value for this line is any value other than 0, specify the
adjustment values under Color Registration Adjustments.
Color
Registration
Adjustments
Sets lateral (perpendicular to paper feed direction) and process (paper
feed direction) color adjustment values individually for Yellow,
Magenta, and Cyan within the range of -9 to 9.
Clean Developer Stirs the toner in a new toner cartridge.
Yellow Toner Refresh Cleans the toner in the yellow toner cartridge.
Magenta Toner Refresh Cleans the toner in the magenta toner cartridge.
Cyan Toner Refresh Cleans the toner in the cyan toner cartridge.
Black Toner Refresh Cleans the toner in the black toner cartridge.
Drum Refresh Cleans the surface of the PHD unit.
Reset Defaults and restart printer. Click the Start button to reset the system
parameters.