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Samsung ML-1710 User's Manual

1. 6 Click OK of Uninstalling the Printer Driver 1 From the Startup Menu icon at the bottom of the desktop select Linux Printer and then Configuration Tool ty Vocumentation d E multimedia gt TI Linux LPR Tl Networking gt TI Linux Uninstall office b Terminals b Control Center fy Home Directory a javaplugin so gt Bookmarks b B Recent Documents b say Quick Browser b RH Run Command 42 Configure Panel b Lock Screen Logout gsm B8o0n08 2l ZR You can also access the Linux Printer Configuration window by typing in linux config from the Terminal screen 2 Inthe Linux Printer Configuration window select the Uninstall command from the File menu 3 The Administrator Login window appears Type in root in the Login field and enter the system password Click Proceed Note You must log in as a super user root to uninstall the printer software If you are not ask your system administrator 4 The message window which is asking your confirmation to proceed with the uninstallation appears Click Yes 5 Select Complete uninstall and then click Uninstall K Uninstall Tool Please select the packages you would like to uninstall Linux Printer Package Complete uninstall Recovered space 9 MB APPENDIX VAIS 7 16 APPENDIX 6 Click OK to begin uninstallation 7 When the uninstallation is completed click Finished
2. 3 Im I I Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper N Up Printing You can select the number of pages to print on a single sheet of paper To print more than one page per sheet the pages will appear decreased in size and arranged on the sheet You can print up to 16 pages on one sheet 1 To change the print settings from your software application access the printer properties See page 4 2 2 From the Layout tab choose Multiple Pages per Side in the Type drop down list 3 Select the number of pages you want to print per sheet 1 2 4 9 or 16 in the Pages per Side drop down list Samsung ML 1710 Series Properties Layout Paper Graphics Extras About Orientation Portrait a Landscape Pinker ie Degrees lt capot Options aA a Type Multiple Pages per Side a Pages per Side Ad Page Order Flight Then Down 6 27 x 11 69 in i Copies 1 Print Page Border Resolution Normal Favorites lt Unnamed gt Save Cancel Apply Help Check Print Page Border to print a border around each page on the sheet Print Page Border is enabled only if the Pages per Side is 2 4 9 or 16 5k00 PRINTING TASKS 4 Select the page order if necessary Right then Down then Left then Down then Down Right Down Left 5 Click the Paper tab select the paper source size and type 6 Click OK
3. Save Settings Revert to Defaults Print APPENDIX AS 7 10 APPENDIX of Using Your Printer in Linux Installing the Printer Driver System Requirements Supported OS e Redhat 6 2 7 0 7 1 and above e Linux Mandrake 7 1 8 0 and above e SUSE 6 4 7 0 7 1 and above e Debian 2 2 and above e Caldera OpenLinux 2 3 2 4 and above e Turbo Linux 6 0 and above e Slackware 7 0 7 1 and above Recommended Requirements e Pentium II or Power PC G3 e RAM 64 MB or higher e HDD 20 MB or higher Softwares e Glibc 2 1 or higher e GTK 1 2 or higher e GhostScript Installing Printer Driver 1 Make sure that you connect the printer to your computer Turn both the computer and the printer on 2 When the Administrator Login window appears type in root in the Login field and enter the system password Note You must log in as a Super user root to install the printer software If you are not ask your system administrator 3 Insert the printer software CD ROM The CD ROM automatically runs Note If the CD ROM does not automatically run click the icon at the bottom of the window When the Terminal screen appears type in root local root cd mnt cdrom the CD ROM directory root local cdrom setup sh 4 Select the installation type either Recommended or Expert and then click Continue K Linux Printer Package Setup Please choose the class of installation Recommended Expert
4. 7AP APPENDIX Paper Specifications Overview Your printer accepts a variety of print materials such as cut sheet paper including up to 100 recycled fiber content paper envelopes labels transparencies and custom size paper Properties such as weight composition grain and moisture content are important factors affecting the printer s performance and the output quality Paper that does not meet the guidelines outlined in this User s Guide can cause the following problems e Poor print quality e Increased paper jams e Premature wear on the printer Notes e Some paper may meet all of the guidelines in this guide and still not produce satisfactory results This may be the result of improper handling unacceptable temperature and humidity levels or other variables over which Samsung has no control e Before purchasing large quantities of paper ensure the paper meets the requirements specified in this User s Guide CAUTION Using paper that does not meet these specifications may cause problems requiring repairs These repairs are not covered by the Samsung warranty or service agreements APPENDIX PAPAI Supported Sizes of Paper Paper Dimensions Weight Capacity 8 5 X 11 in Letter 216 X 279 mm AA 210 X 297 mm e 250 sheets of Executive octet e eu sie Sa re 191 X 267 mm 60 to 90 g m2 i ETT bond 16 to i l In 24 Ib P Legal 216 X 356 mm 1 sheet of paper for the 182 X 257 mm manual Bar
5. All Pages Number of copies Odd Pages Collate copies Enter page numbers and or groups of pages to print separated by commas 1 2 5 10 12 17 Even Pages int ackage Linux You can also open the LLPR window by using the following e Click the Startup Menu icon at the bottom of the screen and select Linux Printer and then Linux LPR e If the Linux Printer Configuration window is currently open select Test Print from the Print menu yeuksy APPENDIX 3 The LLPR Properties window opens Paper size JUS Letter Paper type Use Printer Default gt Paper source Auto Select Orientation Duplex printing Portrait None Landscape Long edge Reverse landscape Short edge la Reverse portrait Banners Pages per sheet eng fone dro QO4 E You will see the following six tabs at the top of the window e General allows you to change the paper size the paper type the paper source the orientation of the documents enable duplex feature add start and end banners and change the number of pages per sheet e Margins allows you to specify the page margins The graphics on the right shows the current settings These margins do not apply when printing regular PostScript data e Image allows you to set image options that will be used when printing images files i e when a non PostScript document is passed to LLPR on the command line But col
6. SAMSUNG LASER PRINTER Users Guide ML 1710 For UK customers To reorder your consumables Call 0800 3164060 For Technical Assistance Call 0870 2420303 This manual is provided for information purposes only All information included herein is subject to change without notice Samsung Electronics is not responsible for any damages direct or indirect arising from or related to use of this manual 2003 Samsung Electronics Co Ltd All rights reserved e ML 1710 and Samsung logo are trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd e Centronics is a trademark of Centronics Data Computer Corporation e IBM and IBM PC are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation e Apple AppleTalk TrueType LaserWriter and Macintosh are trademarks of Apple Computer Inc e Microsoft Windows Windows 98 Windows Me Windows 2000 and Windows XP are registered trademarks of Micorsoft Corporation e All other brand or product names are trademarks of their respective companies or organizations CONTENTS Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION Special FEAtureS c ccscccsseccscccsseeeusecccgeeeueeuerseuguagunegs 1 2 Printer COMPONENES cccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 1 4 PROM VIEW soredoacdcnecsgnalesgees porns tanesQages anes sasenenes 1 4 Inside ViEW n assassssssersesnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnna 1 5 CGE E E E E T E deseo 1 5 Understanding the Control Panel ccccceeeeeeeeeeeees 1 6 On Line Error and Toner Save LED
7. Using the Configuration Tool The configuration tool allows the administrative tasks including adding and removing new printer and changing their global settings Regular users can also run it to easily inspect job queues examine the printer properties and changing their local preference To access the Configuration Tool 1 From the Startup Menu icon at the bottom of the screen select Linux Printer and then Configuration Tool The Linux Printer Configuration window appears You can also open this window from the Terminal screen by typing in linux config 2 The Linux Printer Configuration window shows a list of installed printers at the left pane The right pane shows a number of tabs that display information regarding the currently selected printer Select your printer if not currently selected K Linux Printer Confiquration File Print _Printer eat Add Printer TioleleL Info Ct Linux Printers Information for printer Ip Other Printers Type Local Description Samsung ML 1710 Series SPL Ih Location State Idle Language SPL Il Device ush dev ush IpO Model Samsung ML 1710 Go to the Web page for this printer 3 The Info tab shows general information about the printer If you are an Internet user you can click Go to the Web page for this printer to access the Samsung web page Click the Job tab to inspect and manage the job queue for the selected printer You can suspend resume
8. This printer has a help screen that can be activated by the Help button in the printer s properties window These help screen give detailed information about the printer features provided by the printer driver You can also click from the upper right hand corner and then click on any setting PRINTING TASKS CH5 Setting Paper Properties Use the following options to set the basic paper handling needs when you access the printer properties See page 4 2 for more information on accessing printer properties Click the Paper tab to access various paper properties gt Samsung ML 1710 Series Properties EE Layout Paper Graphics Extras About Copies il 1 999 Paper Options Size Letter 8 5 11 0 in Add Custom Source Letter Auto Seet o 8 50 x 11 00 in Copies 1 Resolution Normal Type Favorites Printer Default lt Unnamed gt Save Cancel Apply Help Property Description Copies allows you to choose the number of copies to be printed You can enter up to Copies ll 1 999 9 9 9 a Size option allows you to choose the size of paper you loaded into the tray Size aema o If the required size is not listed in the Size PENEAN box click Add Custom When the Custom ABSI Page Size window appears set the paper AA and click OK The size setting appears in the B5 JIS 7 2810 1 in A H Envelope 10 4143 Si
9. Troubleshooting Checklist If the printer is not working properly consult the following checklist If the printer does not pass a step follow the corresponding troubleshooting suggestions Check Check the power cord and the power switch Make sure that the On Line Error LED is on Press and hold the Cancel button to print a demo page Check the demo page to see if it is printed correctly Print a short document from a software application to verify that the computer and printer are connected and are communicating correctly If completing the checklist does not resolve the printer problem check the following troubleshooting sections eV SOLVING PROBLEMS Solution Check the power source by plugging into another outlet In the Ready mode the On Line Error LED lights green If the On Line Error LED lights red or blinks go to Troubleshooting Error Messages on page 6 18 e If a demo page does not print check the paper Supply in the input tray e If the paper jams in the printer go to Clearing Paper Jams on page 6 7 If there is a print quality problem go to Solving Print Quality Problems on page 6 12 e If the page does not print check the cable connection between the printer and the computer e Check the print queue or print spooler to see if the printer has been paused e Check the software application to ensure you are using the proper printer driver and communication
10. 3 Gently shake the toner cartridge from side to side five or six times to redistribute the toner Note If the toner gets on your clothing wipe it off with a dry cloth and wash clothing in cold water Hot water sets toner into fabric 4 Reinsert the toner cartridge into the printer Ensure that the toner cartridge snaps into place 5 Close the front cover Make sure that the cover is securely closed If it is not firmly closed printing errors may occur when you print Replacing the Toner Cartridge If the print remains light after redistributing toner see page 5 3 replace the toner cartridge Remove the old cartridge and install a new toner cartridge See Installing the Toner Cartridge on page 2 4 MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTER Cleaning the Printer To maintain the print quality follow the cleaning procedures below each time the toner cartridge is replaced or if print quality problems occur cf Notes e Do not use ammonia based cleaners or volatile solvents such as thinner on or around the printer These can damage the printer e While cleaning the inside of the printer be careful not to touch the transfer roller located underneath the toner cartridge Oil from your fingers can cause print quality problems Cleaning the Outside Wipe the outside surface of the printer with a soft clean lint free cloth You can dampen the cloth slightly with water but be careful not to let any wa
11. Pee Recommended is fully automated and is not required any interaction Expert installation allows you to select the install path or printing system 5 If you selected Recommended go to Step 6 For Expert select the desired option and then click Begin Install K Linux Printer Package Setup Global Options Install path usr local linuxprinter nkp un rinstall Options m Common files J Install CUPS 1 1 Printing System CUPS Printing System LPRng LPR Printing System Free space 440 MB Estimated size 6 MB Startup menu entries KDE Gnome i a C k a g C Ready to install APPENDIX PASI 7 12 APPENDIX 6 The printer driver installation begins When the installation is completed click Start K Linux Printer Package Setup Install Complete Congratulations The installation was successtully completed The product was installed in fUSHlOcallinusprinter Type linus contig to start the program 7 The Linux Printer Configuration window opens Click the Add Printer icon on the toolbar at the top of the window Note Depending on the printing system in use the Administrator Login window may appear Type in root in the Login field and enter the system password 8 You see the printers currently added in your system Select the printer you will use The function tabs available for the selected printer appear at the
12. scroll through the screen using the scroll button on the bottom right of the screen SETTING UP Your PRINTER 3 Click Install the Samsung Software on your PC SPL Driver or Install the Samsung Software II on your PC Status Monitor T Samsung ML 1710 Senes Install the Samsung Software ll on your PC Status Monitor Install SAMSUNG Software the Bonus Installation Software on your PC View User s Guid SAMSUNG DIGITut evaryonmea s inviflads 4 The Welcome window opens Click Next 5 Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation In Windows 98 Me 1 Connect the printer to your computer using the USB cable and turn them on For detailed information see page 2 9 2 The Add New Hardware Wizard window appears Click Next 3 Place the CD ROM in the CD ROM drive and check Search for the best driver for your device and click Next SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER PAIS 4 Check CD ROM drive and click Browse and choose x USB where x is the drive letter for the CD ROM drive Click Next Add New Hardware Wizard Windows will search for new drivers in its driver database on your hard drive and in any of the following selected locations Click Next to start the search T Floppy disk drives M CD ROM drive Microsoft Windows Update IY Specify a location DAUSE lt Back Next gt Cancel 5 Click Next The USB driver will be installed 6 When the installati
13. 1 Slide out the tray to expose the jammed paper 2 Remove any missfeed paper by pulling it out by the visible edge from the tray Make sure that all of the paper is properly aligned in the tray 3 Slide the tray back into the printer 4 Open and close the front cover Printing can be resumed SOLVING ProsLems KEJ Around the Toner Cartridge 1 Open the front cover 2 Push the toner cartridge down and remove it from the printer 4 Check that there is no other paper in the printer 5 Reinstall the toner cartridge and then close the cover Printing can be resumed Fake SOLVING PROBLEMS Tips for Avoiding Paper Jams When Printing on the A5 sized Paper If paper jams frequently occur when you print on the A5 sized paper 1 Open the input tray and load paper into the tray as shown below 2 Open the Samsung ML 1710 Series Properties window set the paper size to A5 5 8x8 3 in from the Paper tab 3 From the Orientation option of the Layout tab set the Rotate option to 90 Samsung ML 1710 Series Properties Layout Faper Graphics Extras About Onentatian Landscape Rotate ja A Degrees Select 90 degrees Type Multiple Pages per Side Pages per Side ho H Page Order zj 5 83 x 8 37 in T Copies 1 Print Page Border Resolution Normal Layout Options Favorites lt Unnamed gt cave ELECTRONICS
14. 7 2 X 10 in feeder 216 X 330 mm FONG 8 5 X 13 in Minimum size custom 76x 127 mm 3 x 5 In 60 to 163 g m2 bond 16 to Maximum 216x356mm 431b Size 8 5 x 14 in custom l 1 sheet of paper for the Mans parcie pee manual feeder 0 10 X 14 mm Same minimum 0 0039 X and maximum 0 0055 in paper sizes as listed above up to 90 g m Envelopes bond 16 to 24 Ib Labels a The printer supports a wide range of media sizes See Printing on Card Stock or Custom sized Materials on page 3 15 b Capacity may vary depending on media weight and thickness and environ mental conditions cf Note You may experience jams when using print materials with a length of less than 127 mm 5 in For optimum performance ensure that you are storing and handling the paper correctly Please refer to Printer and Paper Storage Environment on page 7 25 7AP APPENDIX Guidelines for Using Paper For the best result use conventional 75 g m 20 Ib paper Ensure that the paper is of good quality and free of cuts nicks tears spots loose particles dust wrinkles voids and curled or bent edges If you are unsure of what type of paper you are loading such as bond or recycled check the label on the package The following problems may cause print quality deviations jamming or even damage to the printer Symptom ee OL Solution aper Poor print quality Too moist too Try another kind of
15. application The basic print settings are selected within the Print window These settings include the number of copies and print range Make sure that your Gate oo printer is selected Prine Properties Hame Status Default printer Ready Type Samsung ML 1710 Series Wher LPT Comment Samsung ML 1710 Series Print to file Print range Copies Humber of copies i Pages from i to C Selection pi E Eallate Cancel i All 3 To take advantage of the printer features provided by your printer click Properties in the application s print window and go to step 4 If you see Setup Printer or Options click that button instead Then click Properties in the next screen 4 Now you see the Samsung ML 1710 series Properties window which allows you to access all the information you will need when using your printer The Layout tab is first displayed Samsung ML 1710 Series Properties Layout Faper Graphics Estras About Orientation Portrait Sig Landscape Rotate fn Degrees The preview image shows the sample page Type Multipl with the settings you I currently specified Layout Options Pages per Side Letter Page Order zj 8 50 x 11 00 in Copies 1 Print Page Border Resolution Normal Favorites lt Unnameds cave Cancel Spay Help If necessary select the Orientation
16. or toner adhesion rough toosmooth paper between 100 problems with or embossed 250 Sheffield 4 5 feeding faulty paper lot moisture content Store paper flat in its Stored improperly moisture proof wrapping Dropout jamming curl Increased gray background Use lighter paper open shading printer TOMY the rear output tray wear Too moist wrong grain direction or short grain construction e Open the rear output tray e Use long grain paper Excessive curl problems with feeding Jamming damage Cutouts or Do not use paper with to printer perforations cutouts or perforations Problems with l feeding Ragged edges Use good quality paper Notes e Do not use letterhead paper printed with low temperature inks such as those used in some types of thermography e Do not use raised or embossed letterhead e The printer uses heat and pressure to fuse toner to the paper Ensure that any colored paper or preprinted forms use inks that are compatible with this fusing temperature 200 C or 392 F for 0 1 second APPENDIX PAPA Paper Specifications Category Specifications Acid Content 5 5 8 0 pH 0 094 0 18 mm 3 0 7 0 mils Curl in Ream Flat within 5 mm 0 02 in Cut Edge Conditions Sharp blades with no visible Must not scorch melt offset or release Fusing Compatibility hazardous emissions when heated to 200 C 392 F for 0 1 second Moisture Content 4 6 by weig
17. Cancel Apply Help 4 Click OK to start printing SOLVING PROBLEMS Tips for Avoiding Paper Jams By selecting the correct paper types most paper jams can be avoided If a paper jam occurs follow the steps outlined in Clearing Paper Jams on page 6 7 e Follow the procedures in Loading Paper on page 2 6 Ensure that the adjustable guides are positioned correctly e Do not overload the tray Ensure that the paper is below the paper capacity mark on the right inside of the tray e Do not remove the paper from the tray while printing e Flex fan and straighten the paper before loading e Do not use creased damp or highly curled paper e Do not mix paper types in the input tray e Use only recommended print media See Paper Specifications on page 7 21 e Ensure that the recommended print side is facing down when loading paper into the input tray Solving Print Quality Problems Print Quality Checklist Print quality problems can be resolved by following the checklist below e Redistribute toner in the toner cartridge see page 5 3 e Clean the inside of the printer see page 5 5 e Adjust the print resolution from the printer properties see page 4 16 e Ensure that Toner Save Mode is off see page 4 8 e Clear general printing problems see page 6 3 e Install a new toner cartridge and check the print quality see page 2 4 SOLVING PROBLEMS Problem Light or faded Ton
18. EEC amendments 92 31 EEC are fulfilled as laid outin the guideline set down by the member states of the EEC Commission This declaration is valid for all samples that are part of this declaration which are manufactured according to the production charts appendix The standards relevant for the evduation of safety amp EMC requirements are as LYO EM 60950 1992 tAL TASTASTAS ALLIEN 60825 1 1994 A1 ERMC EM 55022 1995 EN 61000 3 2 1995 inctA1 Az2 1995 EM61000 3 S 1995 EM 55024 1995 follows I Cert k ate of conformity Test report issued bp LYD TUW Rheinland EMC SAMSUNG Electronics EURO OA Lab in the U K 2 Fechakal documentation kept at Samsung Electronics Co Ltd which will be made available upon request Man ufacty rer Samsung Eleclhanecs ca L Le m t259 Gan gdJan Dang Gumi ily oF ee Kyung Buk Korea FID DID _ _ 002 01 03 Yong Hwan Kim Senior Manager place and dale af muz nams and sqnaluie af aultaized peisan Representative in the EU Samsung Elec anses Evia qA Lab Blackbuste Business Park Saxany Way VYalely Hampstue ude Goo UK 002 71 03 In Seop Lee Manager place and dale af a nama and sqnaluie of aultauzed priman WARNING e Do not disassemble the printer Doing so may give you an electric shock e If you continuously print many pages the surface of the output tray may become hot Be careful not to touch the surface especially for children INTROD
19. Macintosh System Requirement System 8 6 or later Note Please refer SANSUNG Homepage for MAC OS 10 x printer driver SANSUNG Homepage www samsungprinter com Installing Software 1 Turn the printer and computer off and plug the USB cable into your printer s USB connector For more details see page 2 9 ff note If you are using a USB hub connect the printer s cable to the first tier of the hub or the printer may malfunction If the printer doesn t work with the hub connect it directly to the USB port 2 Turn on your computer and printer 3 Insert the CD ROM which came with your printer into the CD ROM drive 4 Double click SAMSUNG_LBP on your Macintosh desktop 5 Double click the Installer folder 6 Double click the West folder 7 Double click the Samsung Laser Printer Installer icon next to each language to select the correct one 8 Click Continue and then click Continue 9 The Samsung Laser Printer Installer window opens Select the installation type The window provides the following two options for software installation e Easy Install recommended method This option installs the SPL driver e Custom Install This option allows you to choose which components will be installed the SPL driver or Adobe Acrobat Reader program for opening the User s Guide APPENDIX AE 7 4 APPENDIX 10 Click Install If other programs are operating the alert message appears Click Continue to insta
20. Series and Samsung Printer Status Monitor 2 The Samsung ML 1710 Series Status monitor window appears Samsung ML 1710 Series You can change the Status Monitor program setting To use Help click this icon You can check the version of the Status Monitor Changing the Status Monitor Program Setting From the Status Monitor window if you click the configuration icon 4 you can see the following window Configuration of Samsung Printer Status Monitor Always On Top If Pop up the Status Monitor Screen when print error occurs Enable Error Indicator with Tray leon e Always On Top always shows the Status monitor window on 4 the top of the window regardless of other open programs e Pop up the Status Monitor Screen when print error occurs shows the Status monitor window when an error occurs in the printer e Enable Error Indicator with Tray icon shows the blinking tray icon which indicates an error occurs in your printer Note When the Status monitor window appears to indicate an error you can see the corresponding solution Click this icon S a to cancel the l R Cancel Printing current print job Error message is displayed To solve the problem Ae a follow this solution _ raper jam Please verity whether the toner cartridge is in correct position and remove the jammed paper in the printer f f r Click this to see the J video clip o
21. Source from the software application and then select the correct paper size and type For details see page 4 6 3 Press the Cancel button on the printer to start feeding 4 Printing is started 5 If you are printing multiple pages load the next sheet after the first page prints out and press the Cancel button Repeat this step for every page to be printed Ba USING PRINT MATERIALS In Manual Feed mode you can t cancel a print job by pressing the Cancel button To cancel a print job in Manual Feed mode 1 Turn the printer off 2 Double click the 3 icon at right bottom of the window Double click this icon to view the queue of the print jobs 3 Select a job you want to cancel g Samsung ML 1710 Series Joj x Printer Document View Help Document Name Status Owner Progress Started At a Document Printing buririus Obytes of 2 3 20 43 PM 9 13 02 1 jobs in queue Li 4 For Windows 98 Me select Cancel Printing from Document menu For Windows 2000 XP select Cancel from Document menu Samsung ML 1710 Series Printer Document View Help Docum Pause Printing Status Owner Progress StartedAt_ Cancel Printing Printing buririus D bytes of 2 3 20 43 PM 9 13 02 Pile Es 1 jobs in queue 5 When the jobs are removed from the list Turn the printer on USING PRINT MATERIALS ERC Printing on Envelopes Guidelines e Only use envelopes recommended for
22. a new one See Installing the Toner Cartridge on page 2 4 If marks repeatedly appear on the printed side of the page at even intervals e The toner cartridge may be damaged If a repetitive mark occurs on the page print a cleaning sheet several times to clean the cartridge see page 5 5 After the printout if you still have the same problems install a new toner cartridge See Installing the Toner Cartridge on page 2 4 e Parts of the printer may have toner on them If the defects occur on the back of the page the problem will likely correct itself after a few more pages e The fusing assembly may be damaged Contact a service representative Problem Background scatter Misformed characters AaBbCc AaBbCc AaBbCc AaBbCc AaBbCc AaBbCc Page skew Solution Background scatter results from bits of toner distributed on the printed page e The paper may be too damp Try printing with a different batch of paper Do not open packages of paper until necessary so that the paper does not absorb too much moisture e If background scatter occurs on an envelope change the printing layout to avoid printing over areas that have overlapping seams on the reverse side Printing on seams can cause problems e If background scatter covers the entire surface area of a printed page adjust the print resolution through your software application or the printer properties e If characters are improperly formed and prod
23. box is checked a message window will appear each time you submit a document for printing asking you to confirm your wish to print an overlay on your document Answering Yes to the window means that the selected overlay will be printed with your document Answering No to the window cancels overlay printing If this box is empty and an overlay has been selected the overlay will be automatically printed with your document 7 Click OK or Yes until the printing starts The selected overlay will be downloaded with your print job and printed on your document A nos The resolution of the overlay document must be the same 4 as that of the document you will print with the overlay Deleting a Page Overlay You can delete page overlays that are no longer used 1 Inthe printer properties window click the Extras tab 2 Click Edit in the Overlay section 3 Select the overlay you want to delete from the Overlay List box 4 Click Delete Overlay 5 Click OK until you exit the Print window PRINTING TASKS LPA P PRINTING TASKS Using the Status Monitor If you installed the Status Monitor software you can check the current status of the printer whenever you want If an error occurs in your printer the Status Monitor window appears showing the error Opening the Status Monitor 1 Double click the Status monitor icon on the Windows task bar Double click this icon Or select Programs from Start Samsung ML 1710
24. computer you need to connect your printer to your computer with a Universal Serial Bus USB cable Using a USB Cable Note Connecting the printer to the USB port of the computer requires a certified USB cable You will need to buy a USB 1 1 compliant cable that is within 3m in length 1 Make sure that both the printer and the computer are turned off 2 Plug the USB printer cable into the connector on the back of the printer To the USB port on your computer 3 Connect the other end of the cable to the USB port on your computer See your computer User s Guide if you need help cf Notes e For using a USB cable you must be running Windows 98 Me 2000 XP or Macintosh with OS 8 6 and the G3 processor or higher e In Windows 98 Me you must install the USB driver to add the USB port See page 2 15 SETTING Up YOUR PRINTER PAJ Turning the Printer on 1 Plug the power cord into the power receptacle on the back of the printer 2 Plug the other end into a properly grounded AC outlet and turn on the printer using the power switch To the AC outlet CAUTION e The fusing area at the rear portion of the inside of your printer is hot when powered Be careful not to be burned when accessing this area e Do not disassemble the printer when it is powered Doing so may give you an electric shock y50 SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER Printing a Demo Page Print a demo pa
25. in size and arranged on the sheet Pages per Sheet 1 Print Borders 1 62 amp ho To print the border of each page check this box Save Settings Revert to Defaults Print APPENDIX We 7 8 APPENDIX Color SAMSUNG SPL II Printer w 1 62 Color Grayscale A Select the grayscale mode A Black amp White A Grayscale Save Settings Revert to Defaults _Print_ Background Printing SAMSUNG SPL Il Printer v 1 62 Background Printing Turns background Print in Foreground printing on or off Background yr d Frin tTime O Urgent Normal N O Print at 82 5 02 1AM J i 1 Put document on hold Save Settings Revert to Defaults Cancel _Print_ Select a priority for your print job in the queue of jobs waiting to print click one of the following e Urgent to print before any Normal priority job e Normal to print in the order the job is received e Print at to print at the specific time you enter in the day and time in the fields to the right e Put document on hold to hold the print job in the print queue until you are ready to release it Paper Source SAMSUNG SPL II Printer v 1 62 Paper Source Select the corresponding paper Auto Select source If Auto Select is set Manual Feed the printer automatically selects the print material from the paper feeder according to the following order Manual Feeder Tray
26. jammed during a print job Some of causes include e The tray is loaded improperly or overfilled e The tray has been pulled out during a print job e The front cover has been opened during a print job e Paper that does not meet paper specifications has been used See Paper Specifications on page 7 21 e Paper that is outside of the supported size range has been used See Paper Specifications on page 7 21 If a paper jam occurs the On Line Error LED on the control panel lights red Find and remove the jammed paper If it is invisible look inside the printer In the Paper Exit Area Note Paper jams in this area may result in loose toner on the page If you get any toner on your clothes wash them in cold water as hot water will set the toner into the fabric 1 If the paper jams as it exits to the output tray and a long portion of the paper is visible pull the paper straight out When you pull the jammed paper if there is resistance and the paper does not move immediately stop pulling Continue with the next step SOLVING PROBLEMS ss 2 Open the rear output tray 3 Loosen the paper if it is caught in the feed rollers Then pull the paper gently out A nox Please be careful when you open the rear cover The inside of the printer is still hot 4 Close the rear output tray 5 Open and close the front cover Printing can be resumed 6 8 SOLVING PROBLEMS In the Paper Feed Area
27. of the transparencies 3 When you print on transparencies you must select Manual Feed for Source from the software application and then select the correct paper size and type For details see page 4 6 A nox Please be careful when you open the rear cover The inside of the printer maybe hot 4 Press the Cancel button to start feeding Printing is started Close the rear output tray after the printing is completed cf Notes e To prevent transparencies from sticking to each other do not let the printed sheets stack up as they are printed out e Place transparencies on a flat surface after removing them from the printer USING PRINT MATERIALS Printing on Card Stock or Custom sized Materials Postcards 3 5 by 5 83 in index cards and other custom sized materials can be printed with this printer The minimum size is 76 by 127mm 3 0 by 5 0 in and the maximum size is 216 by 356mm 8 5 by 14 in Guidelines e Always insert the short edge into the Manual Feeder first If you want to print in landscape mode make this selection through your software Inserting paper long edge first may cause a paper jam e Do not print on media smaller than 76mm 3 0 in wide or 127mm 5 0 in long e When you print on 76mm x 127mm sized media with loading into the tray open the rear output tray 1 Open the rear output tray Load print material with print side up short edge first and against the left edge of the US
28. port If the page is interrupted during printing go to Solving General Printing Problems on page 6 3 e Solving General Printing Problems on page 6 3 e Troubleshooting Error Messages on page 6 18 e Common Windows Problems on page 6 19 e Common Macintosh Problems on page 6 20 e Common Linux Problems on page 6 21 Solving General Printing Problems For problems with the operation of your printer refer to the table for suggested solutions Problem Possible Cause Solution The Printer The printer is not Check the power cord connections Check does not print receiving power the power switch and the power source The printer is not Select Samsung ML 1710 Series inthe selected as the default Printer folder in Windows as your default printer printer Check the printer for e The printer cover is not closed the following e Paper is jammed e No paper is loaded e The toner cartridge is not installed If a printer system error occurs contact your service representative The printer may be in Add paper to the manual feeder and Manual Feed mode press the Cancel button on the printer s control panel to begin printing The connection cable Disconnect the printer cable and between the computer reconnect it and the printer is not connected properly The connection cable If possible attach the cable to another between the computer computer that is working properly and a
29. t be able to change the default To work around this you can either delete the queue or rename it by manually editing the etc printcap file SOLVING PROBLEMS Problem The N up setting does not work correctly for some of my documents I am using BSD lpr Slackware Debian older distributions and some options chosen in LLPR don t seem to take effect I am trying to print a document in Landscape mode but it prints rotated and cropped Some pages come out all white nothing is printed and I am using CUPS I can t print to a SMB Windows printer My application seems to be frozen while LLPR is running SOLVING PROBLEMS Possible Cause and Solution The N up feature is achieved through post processing of the PostScript data that is being sent to the printing system However such post processing can only be adequately achieved if the PostScript data conforms to the Adobe Document Structing Conventions Problems may arise when using N up and other features relying on post processing if the document being printed isn t compliant Legacy BSD lpr systems have a hard limitation on the length of the option string that can be passed to the printing system As such if you selected a number of different options the length of the options may be exceeded and some of your choices won t be passed to the programs responsible for implementing them Try to select less options that deviate from the defaults t
30. the correct network Select Network or AppleTalk Control Panel from Control Panels in the Apple menu and then choose the correct network The printer name e Make sure that the cables are connected correctly and the does not appear in printer is turned on Chooser e Make sure that the correct printer driver has been selected in Chooser Printing Errors Problem Possible Cause and Solution You cannot use the Background Printing has not been selected computer while the e For LaserWriter 8 3 turn Background Printing on in the printer is printing Chooser Status messages will now be redirected to the Print Monitor allowing you to continue working while the computer is processing data to be sent to the printer e For LaserWriter 8 4 or higher turn Background Printing on at the Print dialog box SOLVING PROBLEMS Common Linux Problems Problem Possible Cause and Solution I can t change settings in You need to have administrator privileges to be able to the configuration tool affect global settings I am using the KDE desktop but the configuration tool and LLPR won t start I just installed this package but can t find entries in the KDE Gnome menus I get a Some options are not selected error message while editing the printer settings I can t make a printer the system default Maybe you do not have the GTK libraries installed These usually come with most Linux distributions but you
31. top of the Add a Printer window Printer Madel samsung ML 1210 Series SPL samsung ML 1450 series SPL samsung ML 1440 series SPL samsung ML 1450 series PCL samsung ML 1450 series Ps samsung ML 1450 series SPL samsung ML 1910 700 Series SPL Il Samsung MIL 1710 Series SPL I samsung ML 1750 1760 Series SPL I samsung ML 2150 series Ps samsung ML 2150 Series SPL II samsung ML BOBO Series PCL samsung ML BOBD series PS Pick PPD file 9 Click the Connection tab and ensure that the printer port is set properly If not proper change the device setting Connection USB settings Device fdevfusblpo I 10 You can use the Settings tab and the Queue tab to view the printer s current setting If necessary you can change the settings Note The options may differ depending on the printer in use The Description and the Location field in the Queue screen may not appear depending on the printing system in use 11 To exit click OK 12 When the window prompts that the new printer is successfully configured click OK 13 The Linux Printer Configuration window re appears From the Info tab you can view the information about your printer If necessary you can change the printer configuration For details about changing the printer configuration see Using the Configuration Tool on page 7 16 K Linux Printer Confiquration File Print Printer ja Add Printer es
32. 2 If you do not want to print to the rear output tray then close the tray The pages will stack on the top output tray Loading Paper Proper paper loading helps prevent paper jams and ensure trouble free printing Do not remove the tray while a job is printing Doing so may cause a paper jam See Sizes and Capacities on page 3 3 for acceptable paper size and capacities for each tray The paper level bar on the front of the paper tray shows the amount of paper currently in the tray When the tray is empty the indicator of the bar is lowered loi Paper full A A Paper empty Using the Tray The tray holds 250 sheets of paper See Sizes and Capacities on page 3 3 for acceptable paper size and capacities of each tray Load a stack of paper into the tray and print for details about loading paper in the tray see Loading Paper on page 2 6 USING PRINT MATERIALS mcy Using the Manual Feeder If you select Manual Feed in the Source option you can manually load paper in the manual feeder Manually loading paper can be helpful when you want to check the print quality after each page is printed If you experience a paper jam from the tray load one sheet of paper at a time into the manual feeder 1 Load the print material in the manual feeder with the print side up Adjust the paper guide against the print material without bending the paper 2 When you print a document you must select Manual Feed for
33. ATERIALS 1 Load letterheads into the tray you want to use as shown in the figures below Adjust the guides to fit the width of the paper stack Load with the design face down bottom edge towards the printer Load with the design face up top edge towards the printer 2 When you print configure the paper source type and size properly in the software application For details see page 4 6 USING PRINT MATERIALS eel NOTE qK7 USING PRINT MATERIALS Printing Tasks This chapter explains the printing options and common printing tasks This chapter includes Printing a Document Setting Paper Properties Using the Toner Save Mode Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper N Up Printing Scaling Your Document Fitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size Printing Posters Setting Graphic Properties Printing Watermarks Printing Overlays Using the Status Monitor Setting Up Locally Shared Printer 4 2 PRINTING TASKS Printing a Document The following procedure describes the general steps required for printing from various Windows applications The exact steps for printing a document may vary depending on the application program you are using Refer to the User s Guide of your software application for the exact printing procedure 1 Open the document you want to print 2 Select Print from the File menu The Print window is displayed It may look slightly different depending on your
34. ED slowly blinks green e If the printer is printing the received data the On Line Error LED blinks green fast Common Windows Problems Problem Possible Cause and Solution File in Use message Exit all software applications Remove all software from appears during the StartUp Group then restart Windows Reinstall the installation printer software Error Writing to LPTx e Ensure that the cables are connected correctly and the message appears printer is on e If bi directional communication is not turned on in the driver it will also cause this message General Protection Close all other applications reboot Windows and try Fault Exception OE printing again Spool32 or Illegal Operation messages appear Note Refer to Microsoft Windows 98 Me 2000 or XP User s Guide that came with your PC for further information on Windows error messages SOLVING PROBLEMS L ke Common Macintosh Problems Problems in the Chooser Problem Possible Cause and Solution The printer driver Software is not installed correctly icon does not appear e The LaserWriter driver should be present as a part of the in Chooser Macintosh OS Make sure that the LaserWriter driver is in the Extensions folder within the Systems folder If not install the LaserWriter driver component from the Macintosh OS CD e Make sure that you are using a high quality cable e Make sure that the printer is on
35. ING PRINT MATERIALS feels 3 When you print on card stocks or the custom sized paper you must select Manual Feed for Source from the software application and then select the correct paper size and type For details see page 4 6 aon If the size of your print material is not listed in the Size box in the Paper tab of the printer driver properties click Add Custom button and set the size manually See page 4 6 4 Press the Cancel button to start feeding Printing is started Close the rear output tray after the printing is completed Printing on Preprinted Paper Preprinted paper is paper that has some type of printing placed on it before it is sent through the printer paper that has a preprinted logo at the top of the page for example Guidelines e Letterheads must be printed with heat resistant ink that will not melt vaporize or release hazardous emissions when subjected to the printer s fusing temperature of 400 F 205 C for 0 1 second e Ink on letterheads must be non flammable and should not adversely affect any printer rollers e Forms and letterheads should be sealed in a moisture proof wrapping to prevent changes during storage e Before you load preprinted paper as forms and letterheads verify that the ink on the paper is dry During the fusing process wet ink can come off preprinted paper A ote Please avoice using carbon paper because it may cause the printer a mechanical trouble USING PRINT M
36. OSITION DANGEREUSE AU FAISCEAU ATTENZIONE RADIAZIONE LASER INVISIBILE IN CASO DI APERTURA EVITARE L ESPOSIZIONE AL FASCIO PRECAUCION RADIACION LASER INVISIBLE CUANDO SE ABRE EVITAR EXPONERSE AL RAYO PERIGO RADIA O LASER INVIS VEL AO ABRIR EVITE EXPOSI O DIRECTA AO FEIXE GEVAAR ONZICHTBARE LASERSTRALEN BIJ GEOPENDE KLEP DEZE KLEP NIET OPENEN ADVARSEL USYNLIG LASERSTRALNING VED BNING NAR SIKKERHEDSBRYDERE ER UDE AF FUNKTION UNDGA UDSAETTELSE FOR STR LNING ADVARSEL USYNLIG LASERSTRALNING NAR DEKSEL PNES STIRR IKKE INN I STRALEN UNNG EKSPONERING FOR STR LEN VARNING OSYNLIG LASERSTR LNING N R DENNA DEL R PPEN OCH SP RREN R URKOPPLAD BETRAKTA EJ STRALEN STRALEN R FARLIG AVATTAESSA JA SUOJALUKITUS OHITETTAESSA OLET ALTTIINA N KYM TT M LLE LASER S TEILYLLE L KATSO S TEESEEN PBT WMC 0 HAE AO aozo ree your FASHA L Ozone Safety During normal operation this machine produces ozone The ozone produced does not present a hazard to the operator E However it is advisable that the machine be operated in a well ventilated area If you need additional information about ozone please contact your nearest Samsung dealer Power Saver This printer contains advanced energy conservation technology that reduces power consumption when it is not in active use When the printer does not receive data for an extended period of time power consumption is aut
37. Print All Text Black is checked all text in your document is allowed to print solid black regardless of the color it appears on the screen When it is not checked colored text is allowed to print in shades of gray 2 aks PRINTING TASKS Printing Watermarks The Watermark option allows you to print text over an existing document For example you may want to have large gray letters reading DRAFT or CONFIDENTIAL printed diagonally across the first page or all pages of a document There are several predefined watermarks that come with the printer and they can be modified or you can add new ones to the list Using an existing Watermark 1 To change the print settings from your software application access the printer properties See page 4 2 2 Click the Extras tab and select the desired watermark in the Watermark drop down list You will see the selected watermark in the preview image Samsung ML 1710 Series Properties Layout Paper Graphics Extras About Watermark No Watermark Overlay lt No Overlay Edit Letter Output Options 8 50 x 11 00 in Copies 1 Resolution Normal Print Order Normal r Reprint When Jammed Favorites lt Unnameds cave Cancel Apply Help 3 Click OK to start printing PRINTING TASKS Kmi 2910 PRINTING TASKS Creating a Watermark 1 To change the print settings from
38. Printer status E Linux Printers Information for printer Ip Other Printers Type Local Description Samsung ML 1710 Series SPL Il Location State Idle Language SPL Il Device ush dev usb Ipo Model Samsung ML 1710 Go to the Web page for this printer APPENDIX PA ie APPENDIX Changing the Printer Connection Method If you change the printer connection method from USB to parallel or vice versa while in use you must re configure your Linux printer by adding the printer in your system Take the following steps Make sure that you connect the printer to your computer Turn both the computer and the printer on When the Administrator Login window appears type in root in the Login field and enter the system password Note You must log in as a super user root to install a new printer to the printing system If you are not ask your system administrator 3 From the Startup Menu icon at the bottom of the desktop select Linux Printer and then Configuration Tool You can also access the Linux Printer Configuration window by typing in linux config from the Terminal screen When the Linux Printer Configuration window appears click the Add Printer icon on the toolbar at the top of the window Click the Connection tab at the top of the Add a Printer window Ensure that the printer port is set properly If not proper change the device setting ae htt Settings Device devfusb lpd
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40. UCTION Congratulations on the purchase of your Printer This chapter includes e Special Features e Printer Components e Understanding the Control Panel 1 INTRODUCTION Special Features Your new printer is equipped with special features that improve the print quality giving you a competitive edge You can Print with excellent quality and high speed e You can print at 600 dots per inch dpi See page 4 16 e Prints 17 pages per minute Letter size 16 pages per minute A4 size Handle paper flexibly e Standard 250 sheet tray and a 1 sheet Manual Feeder Support various sizes and types of paper e Two output trays select either the top output tray face down or the rear output tray face up for the most convenient access Create professional documents e You can customize your documents using Watermarks such as Confidential See page 4 19 e Print Posters The text and pictures of each page of your document are magnified and printed across the selected sheet of paper After the document has printed trim off the white edges of each sheet Tape the sheets together to form a poster See page 4 14 Save your time and money e Allows you to use the Toner Save mode to Save toner See page 4 8 e Allows you to print multiple pages on one single sheet of paper to save paper N Up printing See page 4 10 e This printer meets Energy Star guidelines for energy efficiency Print in various
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42. and print the document PRINTING TASKS KIGI a PRINTING TASKS Scaling Your Document You can scale your print job on a page 1 To change the print settings from your software application access the printer properties See page 4 2 2 From the Layout tab select Reduce Enlarge in the Type drop down list 3 Enter the desired scaling rate in the Persentage input box You can also click the A or W button Samsung ML 1710 Series Properties Layout Paper Graphics Estras About Orientation ie Portrait Se Landscape notate o Degrees Ss p Layout Options SA Type Reduce Enlarge oL Fersentage fao 25 400 l Ad 5 27 x 11 69 in Copies 1 Resolution Hormnal Favorites lt Unnamed gt k cave Cancel Apply Help 4 Click the Paper tab select the paper source size and type 5 Click OK and print the document Fitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size This printer feature allows you to scale your print job to any selected paper size regardless of the digital document size This can be useful when you want to check fine details on a small document A 1 To change the print settings from your software application access the printer properties See page 4 2 2 From the Layout tab select Fit to Page in the Type drop down list 4 3 Select the correct size from the Target Paper drop down list Sam
43. cess paper from the tray If printing on special materials use the manual feeder Use only paper that meets the specifications required by the printer Special print materials such as thick paper should not be printed using the top output tray face down Use the rear output tray face up instead Open the front cover and remove the debris Disconnect the printer cable and reconnect Try a print job that you have already printed successfully If possible attach the cable and printer to another computer and try a print job that you know works Finally try a new printer cable Check the application s printer selection menu to ensure that your printer is selected Try printing a job from another application Redistribute the toner if necessary See page 5 3 If necessary replace the toner cartridge Check the file to ensure it does not contain blank pages Contact a service representative SOLVING PROBLEMS MJS Problem Possible Cause Solution The The setting in the Print the document with selecting illustrations software application is Download as Bit Image in the print wrong Advanced options of the Graphic incorrectly in properties Adobe Illustrator ATTENTION If you have any printing problem after your printer prints about 60 000 pages you must contact the customer service to replace the transfer roller WAJ Sovinc ProBLEMS Clearing Paper Jams Occasionally paper can be
44. d click Print You will see the SAMSUNG SPL II Printer window APPENDIX VAS For advanced printing features select the desired option For details see below lt General Darkness Quality Layout Color Background Printing Paper Source SimpleText Choose the number of copies and indicate which pages you want to print SAMSUNG SPL II Printer Copies O Fages All From To Print Quality 600 DFI v1 62 Darkness Mormal Print In Foreground Color Grayscale ColorSyne Automatic Watermark Off Save Settings Revert to Defaults Restores the default settings Saves the current settings for later use 6 Click Print when you finish setting the options Using Advanced Printing Features The SAMSUNG SPL II Printer window contains five categories of advanced properties Listed below is the name of each property Darkness Quality Layout Color Background Printing Paper Source Figures next display each property in the SAMSUNG SPL II Printer window 7A APPENDIX Darkness Quality Select the SAMSUNG SPL IH Printer print Light 62 darkness Dark Darkness Quality Darkness Normal Print Quality 600 DPI 300 DPI Select the print resolution Save Settings Revert to Defaults _Print_ Layout Select the number of pages you want to print on SAMSUNG SPL II Printer one sheet of paper The pages will appear decreased
45. e 16 43 Ibs 60 163 g m bond for the manual feeder e Brightness Some papers are whiter than others and produce sharper more vibrant images e Surface smoothness The smoothness of the paper affects how crisp the printing looks on the paper CAUTION Using a material that does not conform to the specification listed in the paper specification can cause problems that may require service This service is not covered by the warranty or service agreements USING PRINT MATERIALS Sizes and Capacities Input Source Capacity Tray Manual Feeder Plain Paper Letter 8 5 x 11 in Legal 8 5 x 14 in Executive 7 25 x 10 5 in Folio 8 5 x 13 in A4 210 x 297 mm B5 182 x 257 mm A5 148 x 210 mm A6 105 x 148 mm Envelopes No 10 4 12 x 9 5 in Monarch 3 87 x 7 5 in C5 162 x 229 mm DL 110 x 220 mm B5 176 x 250 mm C6 114 x 162 mm Labels Letter 8 5 x 11 in A4 210 x 297 mm Transparencies Letter 8 5 x 11 in A4 210 x 297 mm Card stocks a Depending on paper thickness the maximum capacity may be reduced b If you are experiencing excessive jamming feed one sheet at a time through the manual feeder USING PRINT MATERIALS Mefe 3 4 Guidelines for Paper and Special Materials When selecting or loading paper envelopes or other special materials keep these guidelines in mind e Attempting to print on damp curled wrinkled or torn paper can cause paper
46. e Start menu select Programs 2 Select Samsung ML 1710 Series and Language Selection 3 Select the desired language from the language selection window and click OK E Samsung ML 1710 Series select the language for Samsung ML 1710 Series from the choices below Printer Driver English Periote tamra Panel Status bantar Cancel SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER Using Print Materials This chapter will help you understand types of paper you can use with this printer and how to properly load paper in the tray for the best print quality This chapter includes Choosing Paper and Other Materials Selecting the Output Location Loading Paper Printing on Envelopes Printing on Labels Printing on Transparencies Printing on Card Stock or Custom sized Materials Printing on Preprinted Paper 32 Choosing Paper and Other Materials You can print on a variety of print materials such as plain paper envelopes labels transparencies and so on See Paper Specifications on page 7 21 To get the best possible print quality use only high quality copier grade paper When you choose print materials consider the followings e Desired outcome The paper you choose should be appropriate for the project e Size You can use any size paper that fits easily within the paper adjusters of the paper feeder e Weight Your printer supports paper weight as follows e 16 24 Ibs 60 90 g m bond for the tray
47. e page 4 8 INTRODUCTION RS NOTE Pye d lt 7 EEJ Intropuction Setting Up Your Printer This chapter provides step by step information on setting up your printer This chapter includes e Unpacking e Installing the Toner Cartridge e Loading Paper e Connecting a Printer Cable e Turning the Printer on e Printing a Demo Page e Installing Printer Software Unpacking 1 Remove the Printer and all accessories from the packing carton Make sure that the printer has been packed with the following items Toner Cartridge Power Cord CD ROM Setup Guide cf Notes e If any items are missing or damaged notify your dealer immediately e Components may differ from one country to another e The CD ROM contains the printer driver the User s Guide and the Adobe Acrobat Reader program 2 Carefully remove all of packing tapes from the printer V9 SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER Selecting a Location Select a level stable place with adequate space for air circulation Allow extra space for opening covers and tray The area should be well ventilated and away from direct sunlight or sources of heat cold and humidity See the image below for clearance space Do not place the printer close to the edge of your desk or table Clearance Space N ie lt S 954 6 mm 37 5 in 552 mm 21 7 in eFront 482 6 mm enough space so that tray can be removed eBack 100 mm enough space to allow
48. e rear output tray and the top output tray Y Top output tray Yy Rear output tray To use the top output tray be sure the rear output tray is closed To use the rear output tray open it Notes e If paper coming out of the top output tray has problems such as excessive curl try printing to the rear output tray e To avoid paper jams do not open or close the rear output tray while the printer is printing Printing to the Top Output Tray Face down The top output tray collects paper face down in correct order The top output tray should be used for most print jobs Note If you continuously print many pages the surface of the output tray may become hot Be careful not to touch the surface especially for children USING PRINT MATERIALS cfs Printing to the Rear Output Tray Face up The printer always prints to the rear output tray if it is open Paper comes out of the printer face up and each time a sheet of paper comes out it falls down from the printer Printing from the Manual Feeder to the rear output tray provides the straight paper path Opening the rear output tray might improve the output quality with the following e envelopes e labels e transparencies To open the rear output tray 1 Open the rear door by pulling it down The cover functions as the output tray A hex Please be careful when you open the rear cover The inside of the printer maybe hot 3 6 USING PRINT MATERIALS
49. emely slow The maximum print speed of the printer is 16 A4 or 17 Letter pages per minute If using Windows 98 From the Start menu choose Settings Me the Spooling and Printers Right click the Samsung Setting may be set ML 1710 Serise printer icon choose incorrectly Properties click the Details tab and then choose the Spool Settings button Select the desired spool setting The page layout is too Simplify the page layout and remove any complex unnecessary graphics from the document The page orientation Change the page orientation in your setting may be application incorrect Half the page is blank The paper size and Ensure that the paper size in the print the paper size settings settings matches the paper in the tray do not match S45 SOLVING PROBLEMS Problem The paper keeps jamming The printer prints but the text is wrong garbled or incomplete Pages print but are blank Possible Cause There is too much paper in the paper tray An incorrect type of paper is being used An incorrect output method is being used There may be debris inside the machine The printer cable is loose or defective The wrong printer driver was selected The software application is malfunctioning The toner cartridge is defective or out of toner The file may have blank pages Some parts such as the controller or the board may be defective Solution Remove ex
50. environments e You can print in Windows 98 Me 2000 XP e Your printer is compatible with Linux and Macintosh e Your printer comes with the USB interface INTRODUCTION Ma Mg Printer Components Front View Output Support k Top output tray Face down _ Control Panel Manual Feeder guide Power switch 13 INTRODUCTION Inside View Toner cartridge 7 Front Cover Rear View Rear output tray Face up Power receptacle USB port INTRODUCTION 1 5 Understanding the Control Panel Toner Save QO Cancel On Line Error and Toner Save LEDs Description If the On Line Error lights green the printer is ready to On a print If the On Line Error lights red the printer is experiencing an error such as jammed paper the open cover or the empty toner cartridge See Troubleshooting Error Messages on page 6 18 If you press the Cancel button while the printer is receiving data the On Line Error LED blinks red to cancel printing In Manual Feed mode if there is no paper in the Manual Feeder the On Line Error LED blinks red Load paper into the Manual Feeder and the LED stops blinking If the printer is receiving data the On Line Error LED Slowly blinks green If the printer is printing the received data the On Line Error LED blinks green fast If you press the Cancel button in Ready mode this LED is on and the Toner Save mode is enab
51. er exits LLPR Problem How do I specify the IP address of my SMB server Some documents come out as white pages when printing I have CUPS and some options such as N up seem to be always enabled even though I don t pick them in LLPR I configured a printer to print to a file but I get Permission denied errors On my PCL or SPL printer I sometimes get error messages printing instead of my document Possible Cause and Solution It can be specified in the Add Printer dialog of the configuration tool if you don t use the CUPS printing system Unfortunately CUPS currently doesn t allow to specify the IP address of SMB printers so you will have to be able to browse the resource with Samba in order to be able to print Some versions of CUPS especially those shipped with Mandrake Linux before the 8 1 release have some known bugs when processing the PostScript output from some applications Try upgrading to the latest version of CUPS at least 1 1 14 Some RPM packages for most popular distributions are provided as a convenience with this Linux Printing Package There may be some local options defined in your lpoptions file which is manipulated by the Ipoptions command These options will always be used if not overridden by LLPR settings To get rid of all options for a printer run the following command replacing printer with the name of the queue Ipoptions x printer Most printi
52. er specs AaBbCc AaBbGc AaBbCc AaBoCc AaBhCce Dropouts AaBbCc AaBbUc AaBbCc AaBbCc AaBbCc Solving Print Quality Problems Solution If a vertical white streak or faded area appears on the page e The toner supply is low You may be able to temporarily extend the toner cartridge life See Redistributing Toner on page 5 3 If this does not improve the print quality install a new toner cartridge e The paper may not meet paper specifications for example the paper is too moist or too rough See Paper Specifications on page 7 21 e If the entire page is light the print resolution setting is too light or Toner Save Mode is on Adjust the print resolution and Toner Save Mode in the printer properties See page 4 16 and 4 8 respectively e A combination of faded or smeared defects may indicate that the toner cartridge needs cleaning See Cleaning the Inside on page 5 5 e The paper may not meet specifications for example the paper is too moist or too rough See Paper Specifications on page 7 21 e The transfer roller may be dirty See Cleaning the Inside on page 5 5 e The paper path may need cleaning See Cleaning the Inside on page 5 5 If faded areas generally rounded occur randomly on the page e A single sheet of paper may be defective Try reprinting the job e The moisture content of the paper is uneven or the paper has moist spots on its surface Try a d
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54. es not feed into the printer e Turn over the stack of paper in the input tray Also try rotating the paper 180 in the input tray SOLVING PROBLEMS Troubleshooting Error Messages When the printer experiences an error the control panel will indicate an error message with the indicator lights Find the light pattern below that matches the printer light pattern and follow the solutions to clear the error LED status legend symbol for light off symbol for light on On Line Error Toner Save Vv A qV NI a Symbol for light blinking Koy y LED pattern On Line Error Vv A 1 gt v 4 Toner Save On Line Error Toner Save On Line Error LED lights red On Line Error vod 8 A4 Toner Save SOLVING PROBLEMS Cancel Possible Problems and Solutions Your system has some problems If this problem occurs contact your service representative e Paper jam occurs To solve the problem see Clearing Paper Jams on page 6 7 e The front cover is open Close the front cover e The toner cartridge is empty Remove the old toner cartridge and install a new one See Installing the Toner Cartridge on page 2 4 e You pressed the Cancel button while the printer is receiving data e In Manual Feed mode there is no paper in the Manual Feeder Load paper into the Manual Feeder e If the printer is receiving data the On Line Error L
55. f the a solution Gi PRINTING TASKS KW 2 x3 PRINTING TASKS Setting Up Locally Shared Printer You can connect the printer directly to a selected computer which is called host computer on the network The printer can be shared by other users on the network through a Windows 98 Me 2000 or XP network printer connection Windows 98 Me Setting Up Host Computer 1 2 Start Windows From the Start menu select Control Panel and double click on the Network icon Check the File and Print Sharing box and click OK Click Start and select Printers from Settings and double click your printer name Select Properties in the Printer menu Click the Sharing tab and check the Shared As box Fill in the Shared Name field and then click OK Setting Up Client PC ao nN UO A Right click Start and select Explorer Open your network folder in the left column Right click the shared name and select Capture Printer Port Select the port you want check the Reconnect at log on box and then click OK From the Start menu select Settings and Printers Double click your printer icon From the Printer menu select Properties Press the Details tab select the printer port and click OK Windows 2000 XP Setting Up Host Computer 1 Start Windows 2 From the Start menu select Settings and Printers Windows 2000 From the Start menu select Printers and Faxes Windows XP 3 Double click your
56. ge to make sure that the printer is operating correctly 1 Hold down the Cancel button for about 2 seconds to print a demo page 2 The Demo page shows the printer s current configuration ML 1710 M mochrome Laser Printer SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER PAGI Installing Printer Software The supplied CD ROM contains Windows printing software Macintosh printing software Linux printing software on line User s Guide and Acrobat Reader to view the User s Guide If you are printing from Windows You can install the following printer software using the CD ROM e SPL printer driver for windows Use this driver to take full advantage of your printer s features See page 2 14 e Status Monitor allows you to see the printing status of the printer See page 4 26 e USB driver for adding the USB port to Windows 98 Me You must first install the USB driver for the USB connection in Windows 98 Me In Windows 2000 XP the USB port is provided so you don t have to install the USB driver If you are printing from Macintosh Go to Using Your Printer with a Macintosh on page 7 2 for information about installing the print software and printing from a Macintosh If you are printing in Linux Go to Using Your Printer in Linux on page 7 10 for information about installing the Linux driver SETTING UP Your PRINTER Printer Driver Features Your printer drivers will support the following standard featu
57. he Extras tab and click the Edit button in the Watermark section The Watermarks window appears 3 Select the watermark you want to edit in the Current Watermarks list and change the watermark message and the options Refer to Creating a Watermark on page 4 20 4 Click Update to save the changes 5 Click OK Deleting a Watermark 1 To change the print settings from your software application access the printer properties See page 4 2 2 From the Extras tab click the Edit button in the Watermark section 3 Select the watermark you want to delete in the Current Watermarks list and click Delete 4 Click OK PRINTING TASKS K Al Dear ABC Regards WORLD BEST WORLD BEST Printing Overlays What is an Overlay An overlay is text and or images stored in the computer hard disk drive HDD as a special file format that can be printed on any document Overlays are often used to take the place of preprinted forms and letterhead paper Rather than using preprinted letterhead you can create an overlay containing the exact same information that is currently on your letterhead To print a letter with your company s letterhead you do not need to load preprinted letterhead paper in the printer You need only tell the printer to print the letterhead overlay on your document Creating a New Page Overlay To use a page overlay you must create a new page overlay contain
58. heck for leaking toner Clean the inside of the printer e The toner cartridge may not be installed properly Remove the cartridge and reinsert e The toner cartridge may be defective and need replacing Install a new toner cartridge e The printer may require repair Contact a service representative Clean the inside of the printer e Check the paper type and quality See Paper Specifications on page 7 21 e Install a new toner cartridge e If the problem persists the printer may require repair Contact a service representative Problem Character Voids Horizontal stripes Solution Character voids are white areas within the parts of characters that should be solid black e If you are using transparencies try another type of transparency Because of the composition of the transparency some character voids are normal e You may be printing on the wrong surface on the paper Remove the paper and turn it around e The paper may not meet paper specifications See Paper Specifications on page 7 21 If horizontally aligned black streaks or smears appear e The toner cartridge may be installed improperly Remove the cartridge and reinsert e The toner cartridge may be defective Install a new toner cartridge See Installing the Toner Cartridge on page 2 4 e If the problem persists the printer may require repair Contact a service representative If the printed paper is curl or paper do
59. ht Paper Output Capacity Output Tray Capacity 50 sheets of 75 g m2 bond 20 Ib paper Face up output slot 1 sheet of 75 g m2 bond 20 Ib paper APPENDIX Printer and Paper Storage Environment Paper storage environmental conditions directly affect the feed operation Ideally the printer and paper storage environment should be at or near room temperature and not too dry or humid Remember that paper is hygroscopic it absorbs and loses moisture rapidly Heat works with humidity to damage paper Heat causes the moisture in paper to evaporate while cold causes it to condense on the sheets Heating systems and air conditioners remove most of the humidity from a room As paper is opened and used it loses moisture causing streaks and smudging Humid weather or water coolers can cause the humidity to increase in a room As paper is opened and used it absorbs any excess moisture causing light print and dropouts Also as paper loses and gains moisture it can become distorted This can cause paper jams Care should be taken not to purchase more paper than can be used in a short time about 3 months Paper stored for long periods may experience heat and moisture extremes which can cause damage Planning is important to prevent damage to large supplies of paper Unopened paper in sealed reams can remain stable for several months before use Opened packages of paper have more potential for environment damage especia
60. ifferent brand of paper See Paper Specifications on page 7 21 e The paper lot is bad The manufacturing processes can cause some areas to reject toner Try a different kind or brand of paper e The toner cartridge may be defective See Vertical repetitive defects on the next page e If these steps do not correct the problems contact a service representative SOLVING PROBLEMS Problem Vertical lines Gray background AaBbCc AaBbCc AaBbCc AaBbCc AaBbCc Toner smear AaBbCc AaBhCc AaBhCc AaBbCc AaBbCc Vertical repetitive defects AaBbCc_ AaBbCc_ AaBbCc AaBbCc_ AaBbCc SOLVING PROBLEMS Solution If black vertical streaks appear on the page e The drum inside the toner cartridge has probably been scratched Install a new toner cartridge If the amount of background shading becomes unacceptable the procedures below may fix the problem e Change to a lighter weight pages See Paper Specifications on page 7 21 e Check the printer s environment very dry low humidity or high humidity higher than 80 RH conditions can increase the amount of background shading e Remove the old toner cartridge and install a new one See Installing the Toner Cartridge on page 2 4 e Clean the inside of the printer See Cleaning the Inside on page 5 5 e Check the paper type and quality See Paper Specifications on page 7 21 e Remove the toner cartridge and install
61. indows 2000 XP select Printing Preferences 5 Change the settings on each tab and click OK Canceling a Print Job There are two ways to cancel a print job To stop a print job from the Control Panel Press the Cancel button on the control panel Favorites lt Unnamed gt cave The printer will finish printing the page that is moving through the printer and delete the rest of the print job Pressing Cancel cancels only the current job in the printer If more than one print job is in the printer memory Cancel must be pressed once for each job To stop a print job from the Printers folder 1 From the windows Start menu select Settings 2 Select Printers to open the Printers window and double click the Samsung ML 1710 Series icon 3 From the Document menu select Cancel Printing Windows 98 Me or Cancel Windows 2000 XP Using a Favorite Setting The Favorites option which is visible on each properties tab allows you to save the current properties settings for future use To save a Favorites item 1 Change the settings as needed on each tab 2 Enter a name for the item in the Favorites input box 3 Click Save To use a Saved setting just select the item from the Favorites drop down list To delete a favorite setting item select the desired item from the list and click Delete You can also restore the printer driver s default settings by selecting Printer Default from the list Using Help
62. inecrisecnsesennsercssesaisentis 7 21 Supported Sizes Of Paper ccseeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 7 22 Guidelines for Using Paper ccccceeeeeeeeeeeeee es 7 23 Paper SpecificationS cccssceececeeeeeeeeseeeeeeesguees 7 24 Paper Output Capacity c ce cccccee eee eeeeaaaees 7 24 Printer and Paper Storage Environment 7 25 Environmental and Safety Consideration Laser Safety Statement The printer is certified in the U S to conform to the requirements of DHHS 21 CFR chapter 1 Subchapter J for Class I 1 laser products and elsewhere is certified as a Class I laser product conforming to the requirements of IEC 825 Class I laser products are not considered to be hazardous The laser system and printer are designed so there is never any human access to laser radiation above a Class I level during normal operation user maintenance or prescribed service condition WARNING Never operate or service the printer with the protective cover removed from Laser Scanner assembly The reflected beam although invisible can damage your eyes When using this product these basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce risk of fire electric shock and injury to persons CAUTION INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN THIS COVER OPEN DO NOT OPEN THIS COVER VORSICHT UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG WENN ABDECKUNG GEOFFNET NICHT DEM STRAHL AUSSETZEN ATTENTION RAYONNEMENT LASER INVISIBLE EN CAS D OUVERTURE EXP
63. ing your logo or image 1 Create or open a document containing text or an image for use in a new page overlay Position the items exactly as you wish them to appear when printed as an overlay If needed save the file for later use 2 Tochange the print settings from your software application access the printer properties See page 4 2 3 Click the Extras tab and click Edit button in the Overlay section Samsung ML 1710 Series Properties Layout Paper Graphics Extras About ko Overlays 2 50 x 11 00 in Copies 1 Resolution Homnal Print Order Normal Favorites lt Unnamed gt Reprint when Jammed Save ELECTRONICS Cancel Apply Help 3994 PRINTING TASKS 4 Inthe Overlays window click Create Overlay Edit Overlays Ei Overlay List ae l lt H m 0 wera TH Load Overlay Delete Der at Overlay Status a Overlay Selected E anim Page Ovela p when enating Cancel Help 5 In the Create Overlay window type a name of up to eight characters in the File name box Select the destination path if necessary The default is C Formover Al el e Bl Save in a FornOver File name SAMSUNG Save Save as type Overlay Files O VL Cancel S La 6 Click Save You will see the name in the Overlay List 7 Click OK or Yes until you complete creating The file is not printed out Instead it will be stored on your comp
64. ironment as the printer e To prevent damage to the toner cartridge do not expose it to light for more than a few minute Toner cartridge life expectancy The life of the toner cartridge depends on the amount of toner that print jobs require When printing text at 5 coverage a new toner cartridge lasts an average of 3 000 pages The original toner cartridge supplied with the printer lasts an average of 1 000 pages Saving toner To save toner press the Cancel button on the printer control panel The button will be lit You can also enable the Toner Save in the printer properties Refer to Using the Toner Save Mode on page 4 8 Selecting this option will extend the life of the toner cartridge and reduce your cost per page but will reduce the print quality MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTER Redistributing Toner When toner is low faded or light areas may appear on a printed page You may be able to temporarily improve the print quality by redistributing the toner The following procedures may allow you to finish the current print job before replacing the toner cartridge 1 Grasp the front cover and pull it toward you to open 2 Push the toner cartridge down and remove it from the printer Caution e Avoid reaching too far into the printer The fusing area may be hot e To prevent damage to the toner cartridge do not expose it to light for more than a few minutes MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTER fefe 5 4
65. jams and poor print quality e Use cut sheet paper only You cannot use multi part paper e Use only high quality copier grade paper for the best print quality e Do not use paper that has been already printed on or that has been fed through a photocopier e Do not use paper with irregularities such as tabs or staples e Do not attempt to load any feeder during printing and never overfill the feeder This could cause a paper jam e Avoid paper with embossed lettering perforations or texture that is too smooth or too rough e Colored paper should be of the same high quality as white photocopy paper The pigments must withstand the printer s fusing temperature of 400 F 205 C for 0 1 second without deterioration Do not use paper with a colored coating that was added after the paper was produced e Preprinted forms must be printed with nonflammable heat resistant ink that do not melt vaporize or release hazardous emissions when subject to the printer s approximately 400 F 205 C fusing temperature for 0 1 second e Store paper in its ream wrapper until ready to use Place cartons on pallets or shelves not on the floor e Do not place heavy objects on top of the paper whether it is packaged or unpackaged e Keep paper away from moisture direct sunlight or other conditions that can cause it to wrinkle or curl USING PRINT MATERIALS Selecting the Output Location The printer has two output locations th
66. laser printers Before loading envelopes in the manual feeder make sure that they are undamaged and are not stuck together e Do not feed stamped envelopes e Never use envelopes with clasps snaps windows coated lining or self stick adhesives These envelopes may severely damage the printer 1 Open the rear output tray Load the envelopes into the manual feeder with the flap side down The stamp area is on the left side and the end of the envelope with the stamp area enters the feeder first USING PRINT MATERIALS 3 When you print on envelopes you must select Manual Feed for Source from the software application and then select the correct paper size and type For details see page 4 6 4 Press the Cancel button to start feeding A nos Please be careful when you open the rear cover The inside of the printer maybe hot 5 Printing is started Close the rear output tray after the 3 printing is completed USING PRINT MATERIALS eeall Printing on Labels Guidelines e Only use labels recommended for laser printers e Verify that the labels adhesive material can tolerate fusing temperature of 200 C 392 F for 0 1 second e Make sure that there is no exposed adhesive material between the labels Exposed areas can cause labels to peel off during printing which can cause paper jams Exposed adhesive can also cause damage to printer components e Do not feed a sheet of label through the printer more
67. led Toner Save If you press this button once again this LED is off and the Toner Save mode is disabled eke INTRODUCTION On Line Error Toner Save Function Description If the On Line Error and Toner Save LEDs blink your system has some problems To solve the problem see Troubleshooting Error Messages on page 6 18 Cancel button Description Printing demo page In Ready mode press and hold this button for about 2 seconds until all LEDs blink slowly and release Manual feeding Cleaning inside printer Press this button each time you load a sheet of paper in the manual feeder when you select Manual Feed for Source from your software application For detailed information see Using the Manual Feeder on page 3 8 In Ready mode press and hold this button for about 10 seconds until all LEDs turn on and release After cleaning the printer one cleaning sheet is printed Canceling print job Press this button during printing The On Line Error LED blinks while the print job is cleared from both the printer and the computer and then return to Ready mode This may take some time depending on the size of the print job Toner Save mode on off In Manual Feed mode you can t cancel the print job by pressing this button For detailed information see Using the Manual Feeder on page 3 8 In Ready mode press this button to turn the Toner Save mode on or off For detailed information se
68. ll the software or click Cancel and close other programs and install the software 11 After installation is complete click Restart Choosing Your Printer 1 2 From the Apple menu select Chooser From the left pane of the Chooser window click SAMSUNG SPL II Then your printer name will appear in the right pane of the Chooser window Click SAMSUNG SPL II and close the Chooser window The message window indicating that you have changed your current printer appears Click OK An SAMSUNG SPL II printer icon will be created on your desktop Printing a Document When you print with a Macintosh you need to check the printer software setting in each application you use Follow these steps to print from a Macintosh 1 Open a Macintosh application and select a file you want to print Open the File menu and click Page Setup Document Setup in some applications 3 Choose your paper size orientation paper type and other options and click OK SAMSUNG SPL II Printer Page Setup w 1 62 Paper Size Letter Scaling 7s o J Orientation j P Dimensions 8 5 by 11 Paper Type Plain Paper Choose Watermark to add a watermark to each page in your document to emphasize its purpose or indicate how it should be handled For details on the watermark options see page 4 19 SAMSUNG SPL Il Printer Page Setup 1 62 Watermark Watermark Mone PAHS Scaling Centered 4 Open the File menu an
69. lly if they are not wrapped with a moisture proof barrier The paper storage environment should be properly maintained to ensure optimum printer performance The required condition is 20 to 24 C 68 to 75 F with a relative humidity of 45 to 55 The following guidelines should be considered when evaluating the paper s storage environment e Paper should be stored at or near room temperature e The air should not be too dry or too humid e The best way to store an opened ream of paper is to rewrap it tightly in its moisture proof wrapping If the printer environment is subject to extremes unwrap only the amount of paper to be used during the day s operation to prevent unwanted moisture changes APPENDIX V NOTE K7 7AP APPENDIX C cancel print 4 4 clean printer 5 5 cleaning sheet print 5 7 connect power cord 2 10 USB cable 2 9 control panel use 1 6 D demo page print 2 11 document print 4 2 error solve 6 18 I install software 2 14 toner 2 4 L language change 2 18 load paper 3 7 O output tray select 3 5 overlay create 4 22 delete 4 25 print 4 24 P paper jams clear 6 7 paper load in manual feeder 3 8 in tray 2 6 3 7 paper size 3 3 paper capacity 3 3 paper guidelines 3 4 print cleaning sheet 5 7 demo page 2 11 document 4 2 fit to page 4 13 N up 4 10 overlay 4 22 poster 4 14 scale 4 12 watermark 4 19 printer cable connect 2 9 printer clean 5 5 pri
70. may have to install them manually Refer to your distribution s installation manual for more details about installing additional packages Some versions of the KDE or GNOME desktop environments may require that you restart your session for the changes to take effect Some printers have conflicting settings meaning that some settings for two options can t be selected at the same time When you change a setting and the Printer Package detects such a conflict the conflicting option is changed to a No Choice value and you have to choose an option that does not conflict before being able to submit the changes e In some conditions it may not be possible to change the default queue This happens with some variants of LPRng especially on recent RedHat systems that use the printconf database of queues When using printconf the etc printcap file is automatically refreshed from the database of printers managed by the system usually through the printtool command and the queues in etc printcap local are appended to the resulting file since the default queue in LPRng is defined as the first queue in etc printcap therefore it is not possible for the Samsung Printer Package to change the default when some queues have otherwise been defined using printtool LPD systems identify the default queue as the one named Ip Thus if there is already a queue by this name and if it doesn t have any alias then you won
71. n size list so that you can select it Envelope DL 4 3x8 in Envelope C5 6 49 0 in Envelope C6 4 5x6 4 in Envelope B5 6 99 8 in m Custom Pages Names i lt Anplication C Paper gt Custom Page Size 2 x Envelope Monarch 3 9x7 5 in Update pelete Enter the custom Custom Name lt Application Custom Paper gt name yo u Wa nt to use Page Dimensions Width fso G0 85inj Height 11 00 5 0 14 0 in Enter the paper Inches x size Cancel Hep 4 6 PRINTING TASKS Property Description Make sure that Source is set to the corresponding paper tray Source auoSeeee z Manual Feed source is used when you use the Manual Feeder to print using special Auto Selec Manual Fee materials You have to load one sheet at a time into the the printer see page 3 8 Auto S If the paper source is set to Auto Select the printer automatically selects paper from the Manual Feeder first and then from the Tray Make sure the Type is set to Printer Default If you load a different type of Type print materials select the corresponding Printer Default ___3 paper type For further information on print materials refer to chapter 3 Using Print Materials If you use cotton paper set the paper type to Thick for the best printing PRINTING TASKS Me I7 4 8 PRINTING TASKS Using the Toner Save Mode Toner Save mode allows the printer to use less toner
72. n the Ready mode with paper loaded in the tray 2 Press and hold down the Cancel button on the control panel for about 10 seconds 3 Your printer automatically picks up a sheet of paper from the tray and prints out a cleaning sheet with dust or toner particles on it Note The cartridge cleaning process takes some time To stop printing turn the power off MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTER 3 Consumables and Replacement Parts From time to time you will need to replace the roller and fuser unit to maintain top performance and avoid print quality problems and paper feed problems resulting from worn parts The following items should be replaced after you have printed a specified number of pages See the table below Items Yield Average Paper Feeding Roller 60 000 Transfer Roller 60 000 Pick up roller 60 000 To purchase the consumables and replacement parts contact Samsung dealer or the place where you bought your product We strongly recommend that items be installed by a trained service personnel 5 8 MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTER Solving Problems This chapter provides helpful information for what to do if you encounter an error while using your printer This chapter includes Troubleshooting Checklist Solving General Printing Problems Clearing Paper Jams Solving Print Quality Problems Troubleshooting Error Messages Common Windows Problems Common Macintosh Problems Common Linux Problems
73. nd the printer is print a job You can also try using a defective different printer cable The port setting is Check the Windows printer setting to incorrect make sure that the print job is sent to the correct port for example LTP1 If the computer has more than one port make Sure that the printer is attached to the correct one The printer may be Check the printer properties to ensure configured incorrectly that all print settings are correct SOLVING PROBLEMS Wey Problem Possible Cause Solution The printer The printer driver may Reinstall the printer driver see does not print be incorrectly page 2 17 Try printing a demo page continued installed The printer is Check the LEDs on the control panel to malfunctioning determine if the printer is indicating a system error Printer selects The paper source For many software applications the paper materials from selection in the printer source selection is found under the Paper the wrong properties may be tab within the printer properties Select paper source incorrect the correct paper source See page 4 6 feed into the loaded correctly correctly printer There is too much Remove excess paper from the tray paper in the tray The paper is too thick Use only paper that meets the specifications required by the printer The job may be very Reduce the complexity of the page or try complex adjusting the print quality settings Print job is extr
74. ng systems will not run as the super user but as a special user usually Ip Therefore make sure that the file you have chosen to print to is accessible to the user owning the spooler daemon Unfortunately some Unix applications may generate non compliant PostScript output that may not be supported by Ghostscript or even the printer itself in PostScript mode You can try to capture the output to a file and view the results with Ghostscript gv or ghostview will allow you to do so interactively and see if you get error messages However since the application is at probably fault contact your software vendor to inform them of the issue SOLVING PROBLEMS NOTE GY SOLVING PROBLEMS APPENDIX This chapter includes e Using Your Printer with a Macintosh e Using Your Printer in Linux Printer Specifications Paper Specifications 7 2 APPENDIX af Using Your Printer with a Macintosh Your printer supports Macintosh systems with a built in USB interface When you print a file from a Macintosh computer you can use the SPL driver to support your printer s major printing features Installing Software for Macintosh System Requirements To use your printer and its software with a Macintosh your system should have Macintosh Hardware Requirement e One of the following Macintosh models Power Macintosh series Power Macintosh G3 G4 iMac series PowerBook series iBook series e USB interface
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76. nter sharing 4 28 problem Linux 6 21 Macintosh 6 20 windows 6 19 S W setting watermark darkness 4 16 create 4 20 favorite 4 5 delete 4 21 image mode 4 16 edit 4 21 paper size 4 6 print 4 19 paper source 4 6 paper type 4 6 resolution 4 16 toner save 4 16 true type option 4 16 software install 2 14 Linux 7 10 Macintosh 7 2 overview 2 12 reinstall 2 15 system requirements 2 14 uninstall 2 17 specification paper 7 21 printer 7 20 status monitor use 4 26 T toner install 2 4 life 5 2 recycle 5 2 redistribute 5 3 replace 5 4 toner save 4 8 4 Visit us at od I Www samsun printer com
77. o save on memory usage Most Unix applications that offer a Landscape orientation option in their printing options will generate correct PostScript code that should be printed as is In that case you need to make sure that you leave the LLPR option to its default Portrait setting to avoid unwanted rotations of the page that would result in a cropped output If the data being sent is in Encapsulated PostScript EPS format some earlier versions of CUPS 1 1 10 and before have a bug preventing them from being processed correctly When going through LLPR to print the Printer Package will work around this issue by converting the data to regular PostScript However if your application bypasses LLPR and feeds EPS data to CUPS the document may not print correctly To be able to configure and use SMB shared printers such as printers shared on a Windows machine you need to have a correct installation of the SAMBA package that enables that feature The smbclient command should be available and usable on your system Most Unix applications will expect a command like the regular lpr command to be non interactive and thus return immediately Since LLPR is waiting for user input before passing the job on to the print spooler very often the application will wait for the process to return and thus will appear to be frozen its windows won t refresh This is normal and the application should resume functioning correctly after the us
78. omatically lowered The energy star emblem does not represent EPA endorsement of any product or service Radio Frequency Emissions FCC regulations This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures 1 Reposition the receiving antenna 2 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver 3 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected 4 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help CAUTION Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment vil Canadian Radio Interference Regulations This digital apparatus does not exceed
79. on each page Selecting this option will extend the life of your toner cartridge and reduce your cost per page but will reduce print quality There are two ways to enable the Toner Save mode From the Control Panel Press the Cancel button on the control panel The printer must be in Ready mode On Line Error green LED is on e If the Toner Save LED is on the mode is enabled and the printer uses less toner to print a page e If the Toner Save LED is off the mode is disabled and the printer prints in the normal mode From the software application 1 To change the print settings from your software application access the printer properties See page 4 2 2 Click the Graphics tab and select the Toner Save option You can select from ePrinter Setting If you select this option this feature is determined by the setting you ve made on the control panel of the printer eOn Select this option to allow the printer to use less toner on each page eOff If you don t need to save toner to print a document select this option 4 gt Samsung ML 1710 Series Properties Layout Paper Graphics Estras About Resolution 300 dpi Draft Loner Save ie Printer Setting aves O On t Off Letter 2 50 x 11 00 in Copies 1 Resolution Normal Favorites lt Unnamed gt Advanced Options Save naa Cancel Apply Help 3 Click OK PRINTING TASKS ERJ h RO
80. on is completed click Finish 7 When the opening window appears select the appropriate language Note If you already installed the printer software this screen doesn t appear 8 Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the printer software installation For more details see page 2 14 Note If your printer doesn t work properly reinstall the printer driver SETTING UP Your PRINTER Reinstalling Printer software Reinstall is required if your installation fails 1 From the Start menu select Programs 2 Select Samsung ML 1710 Series and then Samsung ML 1710 Series Driver Maintenence 3 The Samsung ML 1710 Series Driver Maintenance window appears Click Repair and then click Next 4 When reinstallation is done click Finish Removing Printer software 1 From the Start menu select Programs 2 Select Samsung ML 1710 Series and then Samsung ML 1710 Series Driver Maintenence 3 The Samsung ML 1710 Series Driver Maintenance window appears Check Remove and then click Next 4 When you are asked to confirm your selection click OK The Samsung ML 1710 Series printer driver and all of its components are removed from your computer 5 When removing is completed click Finish SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER PASI Changing the Display Language After installation of the software you can change the display language If you installed the Status Monitor the selected language is applied to it 1 From th
81. opening of the rear out tray eRight 100 mm enough space for ventilation eLeft 100 mm SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER PAG Installing the Toner Cartridge 1 Grasp the front cover and pull it toward you to open Note Because the printer is very light it may be moved when you use it for example when opening closing the tray or installing removing the toner cartridge Be careful not to move the printer 2 Remove the toner cartridge from its bag and remove the paper covering the cartridge 3 Gently shake the cartridge from side to side to distribute the toner evenly inside the cartridge CAUTION e To prevent damage do not expose the toner cartridge to light for more than a few minutes Cover it with a piece of paper if left exposed for more than a few minutes e If toner gets on your clothing wipe it off with a dry cloth and wash clothing in cold water Hot water sets toner into fabric 992 SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER 4 Locate the cartridge slots inside the printer one on each side 5 Grasp the handle and insert the cartridge in the printer until it snaps into place 6 Close the front cover Make sure that the cover is securely closed If the cover is not firmly closed printing errors may occur when you print Note When printing text at 5 coverage you can expect a toner cartridge life of approximately 3 000 pages 1 000 pages for the toner cartridge that is shipped with
82. option The Orientation option allows you to select the direction in which information is printed on a page ePortrait prints across the width of the page letter style eLandscape prints across the length of the page spreadsheet style eRotate allows you to rotate the page in the selected degrees You can select O or 180 degrees A Landscape A Portrait 5 From the Paper tab select the paper source size and type For further details see page 4 6 6 Click other tabs on the top of the Samsung ML 1710 series Properties window to access other features if needed PRINTING TASKS Me Me 4 4 of PRINTING TASKS 7 When you complete setting the properties click OK until the Print window is displayed 8 Click OK to start printing Notes e Most Windows applications will override settings you specify in the printer driver Change all print settings available in the software application first and change any remaining settings using the printer driver e The settings you change remain in effect only while you are using the current program To make your changes permanent make them in the Printers folder Follows this procedure Click the Windows Start button For Windows 98 Me 2000 select Settings and then Printers For Windows XP select Printers and Faxes 3 Select the Samsung ML 1710 Series printer 4 Click the right mouse button on the printer icon and e In Windows 98 Me select Properties e In W
83. or delete a specific job s in the queue If you drag a specific job s you can drop it into the print queue of another printer The Properties tab allows you to change the default printer settings s o x K Linux Printer Configuration File Print Printer Help s gt ii ia gt Add Printer Remove Resume Help Quit Printer Status 3 Extra Other Printers Resolution 600 DPI Properties Ct Linux Printers General Page Size US Letter Paper Source Auto Select Paper Type Use Printer Default Power Save Time Reprint ef Note Regular users are able to override the system wide default settings defined by the administrator When a regular user clicks Apply these custom settings will be saved in the user s profile and L may be later used with LLPR If the administrator is running the configuration tool then the settings will be saved as the new global defaults APPENDIX PAI T Changing LLPR Properties You can fine tune the printer s properties by opening the LLPR Properties window To open the LLPR Properties window 1 From the application you are using select the Print command 2 When the Linux LPR window opens click Properties K Linux LPR Printer a State Idle Set as default Type Samsung ML 1710 Local SPL Il Web Page Location Comment Samsung ML 1710 Series SPL II r Page Selection p Copies
84. or settings will also take effect for postscript documents e Text allows you to select the density of the text and turn the syntax coloring on or off e HP GL 2 allows you to set default options to print documents of the HP GL 2 format which is used by some plotters e Advanced allows you to override the default settings for the printer If you click the Save button at the bottom of the window the options will be kept between LLPR session Use the Help button to view details about the options in the window 4 To apply the options click OK in the LLPR Properties window You will return to the Linux LPR window To start printing click OK APPENDIX VAK Printer Specifications Item Specifications and Description Print Speed 16 PPM A4 17 PPM Letter First Printing Time Less than 12 seconds Warmup Time 30 seconds Power Ratin AC 120 V USA Canada g 220 240 V Others 50 60 Hz 280 W average during operation power A ONSU GN Less than 10 W in sleep mode Stand by Less than 35 dB Acoustic Noise Operating Less than 50 dB Sleep mode Background noise Toner Supply Single cartridge External Dimensions 352 x 372 x 196 mm WxDxH 13 8 x 14 6 x 7 7 in Operating Temperature 10 32 C 50 90 F Environment Humidity 20 80 RH Emulation SPL Random Access Memory RAM 8 MB nonexpandable Fonts Windows font USB Interface Standard Interface USB 1 1 compliant 12 Mbps 1 port
85. pages Se el ae YP Nov A2x2 A 3x3 Specify an overlap in millimeter or inch to make it easier to reconstruct the resulting poster g Jia g fa PB ANAN F 0 15 inch 4 Click the Paper tab select the paper source size and type 5 Click OK and print the document You can complete the poster by reconstructing the results PRINTING TASKS Ci Setting Graphic Properties Use the following Graphic options to adjust the print quality for your specific printing needs See page 4 2 for more information on accessing printer properties Click the Graphics tab to display the properties shown below Samsung ML 1710 Series Properties Layout Paper Graphics Extras About ie Printer Setting they On Of Letter 8 50 x 11 00 in Copies 1 Resolution MHonmnal Favorites lt Unnameds Save Advanced Options ELECTRONICS Cancel Apply Help You can select the printing resolution by choosing from 600 dpi Normal or 300 dpi Draft The higher the setting the sharper the clarity of printed characters and graphics Higher settings may increase time it takes to print a document Resolution Selecting this option will extend the life of your toner cartridge and reduce your cost per page without a significant reduction in print quality For detailed information about this mode see page 4 8 Toner Save iS PRINTING TASKS P
86. printer icon 4 From the Printer menu select Sharing 5 Check the Shared As box Windows 2000 Check the Share this printer box Windows XP Fill in the Shared Name field and then click OK Setting Up Client PC 1 Right click Start and select Explorer 2 Open your network folder in the left column 3 Click the shared name 4 From the Start menu select Settings and Printers Windows 2000 From the Start menu select Printers and Faxes Windows XP 5 Double click your printer icon 6 From the Printer menu select Properties 7 Press the Ports tab and click Add Port 8 Select Local Port and click New Port PRINTING TASKS Y s 9 Fill in the Enter a port name field and enter the shared name 10 Click OK and click Close 11 Click Apply and click OK W610 PRINTING TASKS Maintaining Your Printer This chapter provides suggestions for maintaining the toner cartridge and the printer This chapter includes e Maintaining the Toner Cartridge e Cleaning the Printer e Consumables and Replacement Parts 5 2 Maintaining the Toner Cartridge Toner cartridge storage To get the maximum results from the toner cartridge keep the following guidelines in mind e Do not remove the toner cartridge from its package until ready for use e Do not refill the toner cartridge The printer warranty does not cover damage caused by using a refilled cartridge e Store toner cartridges in the same env
87. res e Paper source selection e Paper size orientation and media type e number of copies Table below lists a general overview of features supported by your printer drivers Feature Toner Save Print quality option Poster printing Multiple pages per sheet N up Fit to page printing Scale printing Watermark Overlay Win98 Me Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y SPL SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER ss it ei Fi 2 13 Installing Printer software in Windows System Requirements Verify the following e At least 32 MB Windows 98 Me 64 MB Windows 2000 128 MB Windows XP or more of RAM is installed on your PC e There is at least 200 MB of free disk space on your PC e All applications are closed on your PC before beginning installation e Windows 98 Windows Me Windows 2000 or Windows XP e At least Internet Explorer 5 0 In Windows 2000 XP 1 Place the CD ROM in the CD ROM drive Installation will start automatically If the CD ROM drive does not automatically run Select Run from the Start menu and type x cdsetup exe in the Open box where x is the drive letter for the CD ROM drive then click OK Note If the New Hardware Found window appears during the installation procedure click X in the upper right coner of the box or click Cancel 2 When the language selection window appears select the appropriate language If you can t find the desired language from the screen
88. roperty Description You can set advanced settings by clicking the Advanced Options button Adva nced Advanced Options _ x Options l Darken Text TrueType Options J Download as Bit Image Print as Graphics Print All Text Black cancel Heb _ Darkness Use this option to lighten or darken the image appearance in your print e Normal This setting is for normal documents e Light This setting is for bolder line widths or darker gray scale images e Dark This setting is for finer line width higher definition in graphics and lighter gray scale images When the Darken Text option is checked all text in your document is allowed to print darker than a normal document PRINTING TASKS 2 mp True Type Options This option determines what the driver tells the Advanced printer about how to image the text in your Options document Select the appropriate setting continued according to the status of your document e Download as Bit Image When this option is selected the driver will download the font data as bitmap images Documents with complicated fonts such as Korean or Chinese or various types of fonts will print faster in this setting Print as Graphics When this option is selected the driver will download any fonts as graphics When printing documents with high graphic content and relatively few TrueType fonts printing performance speed may be enhanced in this setting When the
89. sung ML 1710 Series Properties Layout Paper Graphics Extras About Orientation i Portrait a ot Landscape Rotate p s Layout Options o Type FttoPas O Target Page A4 2 27 x 11 69 in Copies 1 Resolution Monmnal Favorites lt Unnameds cave ELECTRONICS Cancel Apply Help 4 Click the Paper tab select the paper source size and type 5 Click OK and print the document PRINTING TASKS K Sie D PRINTING TASKS Printing Posters This feature allows you to print a single page document onto 4 9 or 16 sheets of paper for the purpose of pasting the sheets together to form one poster size document 1 To change the print settings from your software application access the printer properties See page 4 2 2 Click the Layout tab select Poster in the Type drop down list Samsung ML 1710 Series Properties Layout Faper Graphics Extras About Onentatian i Portrait ay e Landscape Pate fo Zi Meqrees Cayout DOptione A Type Page Layout a Letter Overlap 0 15 0 01 1 0 in 850 x 11 00 in Copies 1 Inches j Resolution Normal lt Unnamed gt cave Cancel Apply Help 3 Configure the poster option You can select the page layout from 2x2 3x3 or 4x4 If you select 2x2 the output will be automatically stretched to cover 4 physical
90. sung product has been self certified by Samsung for pan European single terminal connection to the analogue public switched telephone network PSTN in accordance with Directive 1999 5 EC The product has been designed to work with the national PSTNs and compatible PBXs of the European countries In the event of problems you should contact the Euro QA Lab of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd in the first instance The product has been tested against TBR21 and or TBR 38 To assist in the use and application of terminal equipment which complies with this standard the European Telecommunication Standards Institute ETSI has issued an advisory document EG 201 121 which contains notes and additional requirements to ensure network compatibility of TBR21 terminals The product has been designed against and is fully compliant with all of the relevant advisory notes contained in this document EU Declaration of Conformity LVD EMC For the folh wing product Laser Beam Printer Padul name MIL 1 410 ML 1510 Made H umis Warufacfured af Sarcung Electronics Co Ltd 259 Gongdan Dong Guri Cty GyungBuk KOREA 720 030 Shandong Sarcung Tdecormmunications So Ltd Sanxing Road Wahai Hi Tech IDZ Shandong Province 2764 209 China Taclary name address We hereby declare that all major safety requirements concerning t CE Marking Directive 93 68 EEC and Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC ElecttoMagnetic Compatibility 89 336
91. ter drip onto the printer or inside of it Cleaning the Inside During the printing process paper toner and dust particles can accumulate inside the printer This buildup can cause print quality problems such as toner specs or smearing Cleaning the inside of the printer will eliminate or reduce these problems Cleaning inside the printer 1 Turn the printer off and unplug the power cord then wait for the printer to cool 2 Open the front cover Push down the toner cartridge and remove it from the printer MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTER F5 3 With a dry lint free cloth wipe away any dust and spilled toner from the toner cartridge area and the toner cartridge cavity Note To prevent damage to the toner cartridge do not expose it to light for more than a few minute Cover it with a piece of paper if necessary Also do not touch the black transfer roller inside the printer 4 Reinsert the toner cartridge and close the cover Make sure that the cover is securely closed If it is not firmly closed printing errors may occur when you print 5 Plug in the power cord and turn the printer on Bo MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTER Printing a cleaning sheet If you are experiencing blurred faded or smeared printouts Printing a cleaning sheet cleans the drum inside the toner cartridge This process will produce a page with toner debris which should be discarded 1 Ensure that the printer is turned on and i
92. than once The adhesive backing is designed for one pass through the printer e Do not use labels that are separating from the backing sheet or are wrinkled bubbled or otherwise damaged 1 Open the rear output tray Load labels in the manual feeder with print side up Sr L a 7 USING PRINT MATERIALS 3 When you print on labels you must select Manual Feed for Source from the software application and then select the correct paper size and type For details see page 4 6 Pe fe Please be careful when you open the rear cover The inside of the printer maybe hot 4 Press the Cancel button to start feeding Printing is started Close the rear output tray after the printing is completed Note To prevent labels from sticking to each other do not let the printed label sheets stack up as they are printed out Printing on Transparencies Guidelines e Only use transparencies recommended for use in laser printers e Ensure that transparencies are not wrinkled curled or have any torn edges e Hold the transparencies by the edges and avoid touching the print side Oils deposited on the transparency can cause print quality problems e Be careful not to scratch or leave fingerprints on the print side 1 Open the rear output tray Load transparencies in the manual feeder with print side up and the top with the adhesive strip going first USING PRINT MATERIALS een 2 Adjust the guide to fit the width
93. the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the interference causing equipment standard entitled Digital Apparatus ICES 003 of the Industry and Science Canada Cet appareil num rique respecte les limites de bruits radioe lectriques applicables aux appareils num riques de Classe B prescrites dans la norme sur le mat riel brouilleur Appareils Num riques ICES 003 edict e par l Industrie et Sciences Canada Declaration of Conformity European Countries Approvals and Certifications The CE marking applied to this product symbolizes Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Declaration of Conformity with the following applicable 93 68 EEC Directives of the European Union as of the dates indicated January 1 1995 Council Directive 73 23 EEC Approximation of the laws of the member states related to low voltage equipment January 1 1996 Council Directive 89 336 EEC 92 31 EEC approximation of the laws of the Member States related to electromagnetic compatibility March 9 1999 Council Directive 1999 5 EC on radio equipment and telecommunications terminal equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity A full declaration defining the relevant Directives and referenced standards can be obtained from your Samsung Electronics Co Ltd representative EC Certification Certification to 1999 5 EC Radio Equipment amp Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive FAX This Sam
94. the printer SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER PAS Loading Paper You can load approximately 250 sheets of paper in the tray 1 Pull the tray out of the printer Note Because the printer is very light it may be moved when you use it for example when opening closing the tray or installing removing the toner cartridge Be careful not to move the printer 2 Push down the pressure plate until it locks in position 3 Prepare a stack of paper for loading by flexing or fanning them back and forth Straighten the edges on a level Surface EAD SETTING UP Your PRINTER 4 Load paper with the print side facing down Make sure that all four corners are flat in the tray 5 Pay attention to the paper limit mark on the left inside wall of the tray Paper overloading may cause paper jams A nox If you want to change the paper size in the tray see Changing the Paper Size in the Tray on page 2 8 6 Slide the tray back into the printer SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER P47 Changing the Paper Size in the Tray 1 Pinch the rear guide as shown below to adjust for the paper length 2 Pinch the side guide as shown and slide it to the left flush against the paper cf Notes e Do not push the width guide far enough to cause the material to warp e If you do not adjust the width guide it may cause paper jam Y xX 2 SETTING UP Your PRINTER Connecting a Printer Cable To print from your
95. ucing hollow images the paper stock may be too slick Try a different paper See Paper Specifications on page 7 21 e If characters are improperly formed and producing a wavy effect the scanner unit may need service Verify that it also occurs on a demo page by pressing the Cancel button on the control panel when the printer is ready For service contact a service representative e Check the paper type and quality See Paper Specifications on page 7 21 e Ensure that the paper or other material is loaded correctly and the guides are not too tight or too loose against the paper stack e Check the paper type and quality Both high temperature and humidity can cause paper curl See Paper Specifications on page 7 21 e Turn over the stack of paper in the input tray Also try rotating the paper 180 in the input tray e Push the output lever and try printing to the face up output slot SOLVING PROBLEMS Problem Wrinkles or creases Back of printouts are dirty Black pages Loose toner Seals SOLVING PROBLEMS Solution Ensure that the paper is loaded properly e Check the paper type and quality See Paper Specifications on page 7 21 e Open the rear cover and try printing to the rear output tray face up e Turn over the stack of paper in the input tray Also try rotating the paper 180 in the feeder e The transfer roller may be dirty See Cleaning the Inside on page 5 5 e C
96. uter HDD disk Note The overlay document size must be the same as documents you will print with the overlay Do not create an overlay with a watermark PRINTING TASKS K A Using a Page Overlay After an overlay has been created it is ready to be printed with your document To print an overlay with a document 1 2 PRINTING TASKS Create or open the document you want to print To change the print settings from your software application access the printer properties See page 4 2 Click the Extras tab Select the desired overlay from the Overlay drop down list box If the desired overlay file does not appear in the Overlay list click Edit button and Load Overlay and select the overlay file Look ir y FormO ver Al a8 Sameung ovl Files of type Overlay Files 0 L Cancel Z If you have stored the overlay file you want to use into an external source you can also load the file when you access the Load Overlay window After you select the file click Open The file is now shown in the Overlay List box and is available for printing Select the overlay from the Overlay List box Edit Overlays x Overlay List CaF ormclverssahs UNA Dwl Create Overly Load Overlay Delete Overlay Overlay Status SAMSUNG O L Size 26 2 KB Created 2002 05 05 23 38 T Confirm Page Overlay When Printing Cancel Help 6 If necessary click Confirm page Overlay When Printing If this
97. your software application access the printer properties See page 4 2 2 Click the Extras tab and click the Edit button in the Watermark section The Watermarks window appears Edit Watermarks Fi Current Vf atermarks Confidential Draft Final Internal Uze Only Preliminary Sample Adad Update Delete Font Attributes Watermark Message Confidential Hame Times Hern Roman First Page Only Style Message Angle Rear O YS Horizontal r l Grayscale Vertical T f Angle Degrees 45 0 359 Size 72 6 200 cea He 3 You can enter the desired text message in the Watermark Message box This will be displayed in the preview window The preview image is provided so that you can see how the watermark will appear on the printed page If the First Page Only box is checked the watermark will be printed on the first page only 4 Select the desired watermark options You can select the font type and size and color from the Font Attributes section and set the angle of the watermark from the Message Angle section 5 Click Add to add a new watermark to the list 6 When you complete editing click OK and start printing To stop printing the watermark select lt No Watermark gt in the Watermark drop down list Editing a Watermark 1 To change the print settings from your software application access the printer properties See page 4 2 2 Click t

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