DELL 1235cn User Manual

Installing Printer Software in Windows

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: If you want to set a specific IP address on a specific 

network printer, click the Set IP Address button. The Set IP 

Address window appears. Do as follows:

a. Select a printer to be set with a specific IP address from the 

list.

b. Configure an IP address, subnet mask, and gateway for the 

printer manually and click Configure to set the specific IP 
address for the network printer.

c. Click Next.

Select the components to be installed. After selecting the 
components, the following window appears. You can also 
change the printer name, set the printer to be shared on 
the network, set the printer as the default printer, and 
change the port name of each printer. Click Next.

To install this software on a server, select the Setting up 
this printer on a server checkbox.

After the installation is finished, a window appears asking 
you to print a test page appears. If you wish to do so, 
select the corresponding checkbox(es) and click Finish.

: After setup is complete, if your printer driver does not 

work properly, reinstall the printer driver. See “Reinstalling 
Printer Software” on page 9.

You can reinstall the software if installation fails.

Start Windows.

From the Start menu select Programs or All Programs 
→ Dell → Dell Printers → your printer driver name → 

Maintenance.

Select Repair and click Next

.

The list of printers available on the local or network 
appears. Select the printer you want to install from the list 
and then click Next. 

• If you do not see your printer on the list, click Update to 

refresh the list, or select Add TCP/IP Port to add your 
printer to the network. To add the printer to the 
network, enter the port name and the IP address for the 
printer.

• To find a shared network printer (UNC Path), select 

Shared Printer [UNC] and enter the shared name 
manually or find a shared printer by clicking the Browse 
button.

You will see a component list so that you can reinstall any 
item individually.