Dell 5130CDN User Manual

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Install the PPD File on Macintosh Computers
Installing the PPD File
The PPD (PostScript Printer Description) file describes print features and capabilities (such as paper sources, paper sizes,
and duplexing) of a particular printer. To print data on Macintosh computers, the PostScript driver uses this data to
command the printer properly.
Installing the PPD File
1. Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD into your computer.
2. Launch the Drivers and Utilities CD.
3. Double-click the Mac OS X folder, and then double-click the Dell 5130cdn Installer icon.
4. Type the administrator's name and password, and then click OK.
5. Read the Dell software license agreement, and then click Continue.
6. Click Agree.
7. Select Easy Install, and then click Install.
8. Click Quit.
Installation is complete.
9. Go to the next section to continue.
Adding a Printer on Mac OS X 10.5 or Later Version(s)
When Using a USB Connection
1. Turn on the printer.
2. Connect the USB cable between the printer and the Macintosh computer.
3. Start System Preferences.
4. Click Print and Fax, and then click +.
5. Click Default and select the printer that is connected via USB connection. Then, click Add.
When Using IP Printing
NOTE: A network printer adapter must be installed to select IP. Refer to the User's Guide available on the Drivers
and Utilities CD or support.dell.com for installation instructions.
1. Turn on the printer.
2. Connect the LAN cable between the printer and the network.
NOTE: The Macintosh computer must be connected to the network in advance.
3. Start Systems Preferences.

Dell 5130CDN Specifications

General

Color	Yes
Print technology	Laser
Maximum resolution	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	45 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	37.6 ppm
Memory type	DDR2
Memory slots	1
Maximum internal memory	1280 MB
Total input capacity	700 sheets
Total output capacity	500 sheets
Maximum input capacity	2900 sheets
PCL fonts	81
Printer fonts	PCL, PostScript
Maximum duty cycle	110000 pages per month
Number of PostScript fonts	136
Number of print cartridges	2
Page description languages	PCL 5e, PCL 6
Maximum print size	210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media types	Coated paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)	C5
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4
Wi-Fi	No
Supported network protocols (IPv4)	TCP/IP
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet
Compatible operating systems	UNIX (Solaris 9 and 10, HP-UX 11i) SuSE Linux 8.0/9.0 SuSE Enterprise Linux 10 RedHat Enterprise 4/5 ES RedHat Linux 3.0, 4.0 (AS/WS)
Compliance industry standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Power consumption (printing)	600 W
Display	LCD
Certification	CE, FCC, WHQL, RoHS
Product color	Black
Standard interfaces	Ethernet, Parallel, USB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantity	USB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Mac operating systems supported	Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard
Server operating systems supported	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64

Weight and Dimensions

Dimensions (WxDxH)	559 x 508 x 432 mm