Utilizing additional software tools
Use the Drivers and Utilities CD that came with your printer to install a combination of
software applications, depending on your operating system.
Operating System
Windows 2000,
Windows XP
Windows NT
Windows 95,
Windows 98,
Windows Me
NOTE: If you purchased your printer and computer separately, you must use the Drivers and
Utilities CD to install these software applications.
Status Monitor
The Status Monitor alerts you when an error or warning occurs, for example, when the top
cover is open or toner is running low.
The Status Monitor launches when you send a print job to the printer and only appears on
the computer screen when an error or warning occurs.
Status Monitor Center
Use the Status Monitor Center to manage multiple Status Monitors.
•
Select a printer from the drop-down list and then select Run to open a Status Monitor
for a particular printer.
•
Select Update to change the appearance of the list of printers.
•
Select Help to read the online help.
Status
Status
Monitor
Monitor
Center
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
N
Dell Toner
Dell
Reorder
Printer
Window
Software
Uninstall
Y
Y
N
Y
N
Y
Driver
Profiler
Y
Y
Y
U s e y o u r p ri nte r
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