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

300 Understanding the Printer Menus
IP Filter
NOTE: IP Filter feature is available only for LPD or Port9100.
Purpose:
To block data received from certain IP addresses through the wired or wireless
network. You can set up to five IP addresses. The change becomes effective
after the printer is turned off and then on again.
Values:
IEEE 802.1x
NOTE: IEEE 802.1x feature is available only when the printer is connected using
LAN cable and it is available only when the IEEE 802.1 authentication is enabled.
Purpose:
To disable IEEE 802.1x authentication. The change becomes effective after the
printer is turned off and then on again.
Values:
Reset LAN
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.
Values:
No. n / Address (n is 1–5.) Sets the IP address for Filter n.
No. n / Mask (n is 1–5.) Sets the address mask for Filter n.
No. n / Mode (n is 1–5.) Off
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Disables the IP Filter feature for Filter n.
Accept Accepts an access from the specified IP address.
Reject Rejects an access from the specified IP address.
Disable Disables IEEE 802.1x.
Are You Sure? Press the (Set) button to initialize the wired network data stored
in NVM.