Dell B1160 Installation guide

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Easy-to-use, reliable and aordable monochrome laser printers
Perfect for small and home oces and small businesses
Get outstanding value and reliability with the compact Dell™ B1160 and wireless B1160w printers. Aordably
priced, both printers deliver excellent print quality at a low cost per page, fast print speeds and a high
monthly duty cycle. Easy-to-use and maintain, they come with a lifetime fuser unit, so the only part to install
is the single toner cartridge.
For added convenience, the Dell B1160w wireless printer comes with built-in Wireless 802.11 b/g/n that is
fast to set up and share within a wireless network1.
Space saving and reliable, the Dell B1160 and B1160w printers are simple and easy to operate and oer
outstanding value in mono printing to your organization.
The Dell B1160 and Dell B1160w
mono laser printers

The Dell B1160 and B1160w mono laser printers oer a reliable,
basic printing solution for the cost-conscious Small and Home
Oce and/or Small Business customer.
Easy and ecient
• Compact, space saving design
• Easy-to-use with simple control buttons and only one
replaceable toner cartridge
• Fast print speeds of up to 21 pages per minute (ppm)2
(letter)/20 ppm2 (A4), (actual print speed will vary with use)
Wireless printing (Applicable to Dell B1160w only)
• Built in Wireless 802.11 b/g/n1 with quick and easy set up
• Print directly from Android mobile devices using the Dell
Mobile Print app
Outstanding value
• Aordably priced printers which deliver excellent quality laser
prints (up to 1200 dpi image quality) at a low cost per page
Reliable performance
• Maximum monthly duty cycle of 10,000 pages
• Lifetime fuser unit to minimize downtime and maintenance
Designed with the environment in mind
• These Energy Star qualified9 printers have low energy
consumption without compromising on print speeds.
• Reduce, Recycle, Renew
- Reduce paper usage with manual 2-sided printing.
- Dell’s recycling program will take Dell printers and
consumables back easily; plus our Asset Recovery Services
provide value added services to assist the recycling. To find
out more, visit dell.com/recycle
- Help renew the planet through Dell’s Plant-A-Tree program,
which plants trees to help oset CO2 emissions related to
the use of Dell products.
Outstanding service and warranty
Dell’s excellent Limited Hardware Warranty3 and service is world-
class with well-established installation, maintenance, and service
oerings.
• Gain peace of mind with Dell’s standard 1-Year Limited
Hardware Warranty3 and 1-year Next Business Day Advanced
Exchange Service4. Protect your investment even longer with
an optional limited hardware warranty extension up to a total
of 5 years3.
Product benefits
Toner cartridges Dell B1160/B1160w black toner cartridge standard capacity: approximately 1,500 pages5
Standard memory 8 MB (B1160); 32 MB (B1160w)
(RAM)
Connectivity High-speed USB 2.0, Wireless 802.11 b/g/n (B1160w only)
Standard warranty 1-year Limited Hardware Warranty3 and 1-year Next Business Day Advanced Exchange Service4
and service
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Dell B1160 and Dell B1160w
mono laser printers

Product description Aordable, compact and reliable single function laser printers designed for small and home oces, and
small businesses.
Printer specifications
Print speed Up to 21 pages per minute (ppm)2 (letter)/20 ppm2 (A4), (actual print speed will vary with use)
First page out time From ‘Ready’ state: Less than 8.5 seconds; ‘Sleep’: Less than 15.5 seconds
Print resolution 600 x 600 dpi (printer default); 1200 dpi image quality
User interface Two LEDs and a two-button keypad
Data streams SPL
Processor ARM926EJS (300 MHz)
Memory (RAM) B1160: 8 MB SDRAM; B1160w: 32 MB SDRAM
Memory expansion Not available
Maximum duty cycle Up to 10,000 pages per month
Typical monthly print volume 75 pages per month
Paper handling
Standard input sources 150 sheets via standard tray
Additional input capacity Not available
Maximum input capacity 150 sheets
Duplex unit Not available
Standard output destination 100-sheet bin
Supported media types,
sizes and paper weights
Media types supported Plain, thin, thick, bond, cardstock, cotton, colored, pre-printed, recycled, archive, transparency, label, envelope
150-sheet standard tray Media size: US Letter, US Legal, Executive, Folio, Oficio, ISO B5, JIS B5, A4, A5, Monarch, No.10, DL, C5,
postcard 4 x 6
Minimum size (Custom): 76.2 x 127 mm (3 x 5 in.)
Maximum size (Custom): 216 x 356 mm (8.5 x 14 in.)
Weight: 16 - 43 lb (60 to 163g/m2)
Duplexer Manual
Page layout options Portrait or landscape orientation
Printable area Within 0.17 inches (4.32 mm) of all edges of the media
Connectivity
Standard interfaces High-speed USB 2.0; Wireless 802.11 b/g/n1 (B1160w only)
Print languages and fonts SPL, Host based XPS. XPS driver can be supported by either on Web.
Operating Systems (OS) support Microsoft® Windows® 7 (32/64-bit), 2000, XP (32/64-bit), Vista (32/64-bit), 2003 Server (32/64-bit), 2008 Server
(32/64-bit), 2008R2 (64-bit), RedHat® Enterprise Linux® WS 4, 5, 6 (32/64-bit), Fedora 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
(32/64-bit), 14, 15; SuSE Linux 10.1 (32-bit); OpenSuSE 10.2, 10.3, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4 (32/64-bit); Mandriva
2007, 2008, 2009, 2009.1, 2010 (32/64-bit); Ubuntu 6.06, 6.10, 7.04, 7.10, 8.04, 8.10, 9.04, 9.10, 10.04, 11.04
(32/64-bit); SuSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10, 11 (32/64-bit); Debian 4.0, 5.0, 6.0 (32/64-bit); Macintosh version
(OS X 10.4 - 10.7); B1160w only: Novell NetWare 5.x, 6.x and later (TCP/IP)
Network protocol (only applicable TCP/IP, IPv4/IPv6 (Transportation:Ipsec, ICMPv6, Printing: Port 9100, LPD, DHCPv6, DNSv6, HTTP),
to B1160w) SNMP (v1 v2 v3)
Consumables
Toner management Dell Supplies Ordering Utility
Ship-with toner cartridge capacity5 The printer ships with a toner cartridge (approx 700 pages)
Toner cartridge capacity5 Standard capacity (approx 1,500 pages) toner cartridges are available for both the B1160 and the B1160w.
Toner recycling Toner cartridges are recyclable using Dell’s recycling program. For details, visit dell.com/recycle.
Dell B1160 and Dell B1160w
mono laser printers

Language and regulatory certifications
Printer firmware and printer English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Danish, Swedish, Finnish,
driver software (NO Op Panel) Norwegian, Polish, Dutch, Brazilian Portuguese, Iberian Portuguese, Greek, Czech, Turkish, Hungarian, Arabic,
Hebrew.
User documentation Softcopy user manual on CD: Simplified Chinese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek,
Hungarian, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Spanish, Swedish.
Product Information Guide in: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, Iberian
Portuguese, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish, Czech, Greek, Polish, Arabic, Hebrew, Hungarian,
Turkish, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Thai, Slovak, Slovenian, Romanian.
Safety certifications IEC/EN60950-1 (International); IEC60825-1 (Laser); CE Mark (EU); GS Mark (Germany); SASO (Saudi Arabia);
SABS (South Africa); UL/cUL Listed (UL60950-1 US/Canada); FDA/DHHS (21CFR, Chapter 1, Subchapter J,
Class-1 Laser, US); NOM (Mexico); CCC (China); other safety approvals required by individual countries.
EMC certifications EN55022 Class B; EN55024; EN61000-3-2; EN 61000-3-3; FCC CFR Title 47, Part 15 Class B (USA); ICES-003
(Canada); CE (EU countries); SABS (South Africa); CCC (China); C-tick (Australia); and other certifications
required by individual countries.
Environmental compliance (other) Energy Star® v1.2-qualified9
Mobile printing (only applicable Print from Android device: download/install Dell Mobile Print app from Google Play
to B1160w)
Printer management
Software included B1160 and B1160w: Dell Printer Manager: helps easily customize the printer’s settings; Dell Supplies Ordering
Utility: intelligent monitors toner status and proactively notifies you before you run out of toner;
Firmware Download Utility: eectively manages firmware update; Lite StatusMonitor: tracks printer status;
B1160w only: Wireless Setting Program: simplified wireless setup.
Warranty and service options
Limited Hardware Warranty 2 - 5 Years extended Limited Hardware Warranty3 which includes the corresponding 1 - 5 Years Next Business
Day Exchange Service4
Service options 1 - 5 Years Next Business Day Onsite Service after Remote Diagnosis7
1 - 5 Years Dell ProSupport™ available during the term of warranty
Physical specifications
Dimensions – W x D x H Printer: 13.03 in (W) x 8.46 in (D) x 7.01 in (H); 331 mm (W) x 215 mm (D) x 178 mm (H)
Shipping carton: 14.96 in (W) x 10.51 in (D) x 8.98 in (H); 380 mm (W) x 267 mm (D) x 228 mm (H)
Weight Printer: 8.82 lbs; 4.0 kg (with toner); 7.5 lbs; 3.4 kg (without toner)
Shipping carton: 10.8 lbs; 4.9 kg
Operating environment Operating: air temperature 50 to 90°F (10 to 32°C), Relative Humidity 20 - 80%, altitude 8,200 ft (2,500 m)
Storage (unpackaged): air temperature 32°F to 104°F (0 to 40°C), Relative Humidity 10 - 80%
Storage (packaged): air temperature -4°F to 104°F (-20 to 40°C), Relative Humidity 20 - 95%, altitude 34,000 ft
(10,500 m)
Acoustics6 Printing: Less than 50 dBA
Standby Mode: Less than 26 dBA
Voltage 100 and 120 vac models - input voltage range: 110 - 127 volts (V) at 50/60 ± 3 hertz (Hz) nominal.
230 vac models - input voltage range: 220 - 240 volts (V) at 50/60 ± 3 hertz (Hz) nominal.
Power consumption B1160: Ready mode less than 30 W; Power saver mode less than or equal to 0.9 W; O less than or equal to
0.5 W, Energy Star® v1.2-qualified9
B1160w: Ready mode less than 30 W; Power saver mode less than or equal to 1.2 W; O less than or equal to
0.5 W, Energy Star® v1.2-qualified
Average current consumption 120 vac: 5.0A; 230 vac: 2.5A
at printing
Contents in box Starter CD, NOM TechSheet (North America only), PIG, placemat, power cord, retail warranty card, 700 page2
black ship-with toner8.
1 PC must have a wireless card or be connected to a wireless network, and have the printer software installed for proper function
2 Measured in accordance with ISO IEC 27434/35 methodology. Actual print speeds will vary with use.
3 For a copy of Limited Hardware Warranty, write to Dell USA LP, Attn: Warranties, One Dell Way, Round Rock, TX 78682 or visit www.dell.com/warranty
4 Replacement part/unit dispatched, if needed, following completion of phone/online diagnosis. Fee charged for failure to return defective unit. Availability varies. Other conditions apply.
5 Tested in accordance with ISO/IEC 19752 testing methodology. Yields vary with usage and environmental conditions.
6 Sound pressure: Tested in accordance with ISO 7779 and reported in accordance with ISO 9296, Acoustics - Declared noise emission values of computer and business equipment
7 Remote Diagnosis is determination by online/phone technician of cause of issue; may involve customer access to inside of system and multiple or extended sessions. If issue is covered by Limited
Hardware Warranty (www.dell.com/warranty) and not resolved remotely, technician and/or part will be dispatched, usually within 1 business day following completion of Remote Diagnosis. Availability
varies. Other conditions apply.
8 China SKU ships with 1,500 page2 black toner cartridge
9 For details on energy eciency of Energy Star qualified products, refer to: http://www.energystar.gov
Dell B1160 and Dell B1160w
mono laser printers
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