Dell Laser Printer 5530dn User manual

Laser Printer
Quick Reference
Loading paper and
specialty media
Loading the 250-sheet or
550-sheet tray
1Pull the tray out.
Note: Do not remove trays while a job prints or while Busy
appears on the display. Doing so may cause a jam.
2Squeeze the width guide tab inward as shown, and move the
width guide to the correct position for the paper size being
loaded.
3Unlock the length guide, squeeze the length guide tab inward
as shown, and slide the guide to the correct position for the
paper size being loaded.
Notes:
•Use the size indicators on the bottom of the tray to help
position the guides.
•For standard paper sizes, lock the length guide.
4Flex the sheets back and forth to loosen them, and then fan
them. Do not fold or crease the paper. Straighten the edges on
a level surface.
5Load the paper.
•For single-sided printing, load the paper print side
facedown with the leading edge of the paper toward the
front of the tray.
Note: For print jobs using an optional StapleSmartTM II
Finisher, place the leading edge of the paper toward the
back of the tray.
•For two-sided or duplex printing, load the paper faceup
with the leading edge of the paper toward the back of the
tray.
Note: For print jobs using an optional StapleSmart II
Finisher, place the leading edge of the paper toward the
front of the tray.
Note: Notice the maximum fill line on the side of the tray
which indicates the maximum height for loading paper. Do
not overload the tray.
6If necessary, adjust the paper guides to lightly touch the sides
of the stack, and lock the length guide for the paper sizes
indicated on the tray.
7Insert the tray.
8Ifadifferenttypeofpaperwasloadedthanthetypepreviously
loaded in the tray, then change the Paper Type setting for the
tray from the printer control panel.
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Clearing jams
200 and 201 paper jams
1Pushthereleaselatch,and thenlowerthe multipurposefeeder
door.
2Push the release latch, and then open the front cover.
3Lift and pull the print cartridge out of the printer.
Warning—Potential Damage: Do not touch the
photoconductor drum on the underside of the cartridge. Use
the cartridge handle whenever you are holding the cartridge.
4Place the print cartridge aside on a flat, smooth surface.
Warning—Potential Damage: Do not leave the cartridge
exposed to light for extended periods.
Warning—Potential Damage: The jammed paper may be
covered with unfused toner which can stain garments and
skin.
5Remove the jammed paper.
CAUTION—HOT SURFACE: The inside of the printer
might be hot. To reduce the risk of injury from a hot
component, allow the surface to cool before touching.
Note: If the paper is not easy to remove, then open the rear
door and remove the paper from there.
6Align and reinstall the print cartridge.
7Close the front cover.
8Close the multipurpose feeder door.
9Press .
202 and 203 paper jams
If the paper is exiting the printer, then pull the paper out, and then
press .
If the paper is not exiting the printer:
1Pull down the top rear door.
2Slowly remove the jammed paper to avoid tearing it.
3Close the top rear door.
4Press .
241–245 paper jams
1Pull out the tray indicated on the display.
2Remove any jammed paper, and then insert the tray.
3Press .
4If the jam message persists for a 250- or 550-sheet tray, then
remove the tray from the printer.
5Remove the jammed paper, and then insert the tray.
6Press .
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