Sharp ML-4550 manual Using Windows PostScript Driver, Advanced

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4Using Windows PostScript Driver

If you want to use the PostScript driver provided with your system CD-ROM to print a document.

PPDs, in combination with the PostScript driver, access printer features and allow the computer to communicate with the printer. An installation program for the PPDs is provided on the supplied software CD-ROM.

This chapter includes:

Printer Settings

You can use the printer properties window, which allows you to access all of the printer options you need when using your printer. When the printer properties are displayed, you can review and change the settings needed for your print job.

Your printer properties window may differ, depending on your operating system. This Software User’s Guide shows the Properties window for Windows XP.

Your printer driver Properties window that appears in this User’s Guide may differ depending on the printer in use.

NOTES:

•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.

•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.

•The following procedure is for Windows XP. For other Windows OS, refer to the corresponding Windows User's Guide or online help.

1.Click the Windows Start button.

2.Select Printers and Faxes.

3.Select your printer driver icon.

4.Right-click on the printer driver icon and select Printing Preferences.

5.Change the settings on each tab, click OK.

Advanced

You can use advanced settings by clicking the Advanced button.

•Paper/Output this option allows you to select the size of the paper loaded in the tray.

•Graphic this option allows you to adjust the print quality for your specific printing needs.

•Document Options this options allow you to set the PostScript options or printer features.

Using Help

You can click from the upper right corner of the window, and then click on any setting.

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Page Page Contact Samsung worldwide Switzerland Contents Specifications TroubleshootingInstalling accessories Important Precautions and Safety Information FCC Regulations Canadian Radio Interference RegulationsReplacing the Fitted Plug for UK Only Openssl License Original Ssleay License Software Section Special featuresIntroduction You can print in Windows 98/Me/NT 4.0/2000/XP/2003 Features ML-4550 ML-4551N ML-4551NDFront view Printer overviewControl panel overview Finding more informationClearance space Selecting a locationAccessing control panel menus System setupUsing control panel menus Information menu Menu overviewJob manager menu Margin Layout menuOrientation SimplexGraphic menu Paper menuSystem Setup menu PostScript Emulation menuNetwork menu Changing the display language Using toner save modeChanging the font setting Printing a demoSupplied software Software overviewWindows Printer driver featuresSystem requirements Requirements LinuxMacintosh Via the control panel Network setupVia network administration programs Supported operating systems Configuring TCP/IPConfiguring EtherTalk Dynamic addressing BOOTP/DHCPPrinting a network configuration Configuring IPX frame typesSetting Ethernet speed Restoring the network configurationSelecting print media Loading print mediaPrint media for duplex printing Type Size Dimensions Weighta CapacitybType Size Weight Supported sizes of paperMedia type Guidelines Guidelines for selecting and storing print mediaGuidelines for special print media Loading paper Changing the size of the paper in the tray Using the standard tray or the optional traysLoad the paper with the side to be printed on facing up Using the multi-purpose trayTips on using the multi-purpose tray Using manual feed modePrinting to the rear cover Face up Selecting an output locationPrinting to the output tray Face down Printing a document Canceling a print jobPrinting a document Canceling a print job Basic printingToner cartridges Ordering supplies and accessoriesAccessories How to purchaseCleaning the inside of the printer MaintenanceCleaning the printer Cleaning the outside of the printerMaintenance Expected cartridge yield Printing a cleaning sheetMaintaining the toner cartridge Toner cartridge storageRedistributing toner cartridge Checking the remaining tonerReplacing the toner cartridge Maintenance Items Yield Average Maintenance partsClearing the Toner Low Replace Toner message Clearing paper jams TroubleshootingOptional tray Paper feed areaTray Multi-purpose tray Around the toner cartridgeDuplex jam Paper exit areaDuplex unit area Tips for avoiding paper jams Troubleshooting checklistCondition Suggested solutions Understanding display messages Understanding the status LEDOPC is Cleaning Message Meaning Suggested solutions LoadLow Heat Error LSU Motor ErrorToner cartridge-related messages Solving general printing problems Series PCL 6 printer icon Settings and Printers. RightSpool Settings button Click the Samsung ML-4550Solving print quality problems Defects Condition Suggested solutions VerticalCondition Suggested solutions Curl or wave RepetitiveCommon PostScript problems Common Windows problemsInstalled Common Linux problemsCommon Macintosh problems Installable Options section toDisconnect the power cord Installing accessoriesPrecautions when installing accessories Installing a dual in-line memory module DimmSelect the Samsung ML-4550 Series PS printer Setting the memory in the PostScript printer propertiesRemoving a Dimm Installing a network interface cardInstalling the hard disk Using the hard diskSetting the hard disk in the printer properties Printing a stored job Setting the time and datePrinting with the optional hard disk Storing a jobTo promote a file from the queue Printing using the form filesControlling the active job queue To delete a file from the queueSpecifications and Description SpecificationsPrinter specifications ECP Index System requirements Linux 3.3 Macintosh 3.3 Windows Software section Contents Using Windows Postscript Driver Using Your Printer in Linux Select Typical installation for a local printer. Click Next Installing Printer SoftwareInstalling Software for Local Printing Typical InstallationCustom Installation Select the components to be installed and click Next Select Custom installation. Click NextInstalling Software for Network Printing Custom Installation Installing Printer Software in Windows Changing the Software Language Reinstalling Printer SoftwareNext Removing Printer SoftwareSelect your printer driver from the Name drop-down list Printing a DocumentPaper Orientation Printer SettingsLayout Tab Scaling Printing Paper TabSource Advanced Options ResolutionToner Save Mode Graphics TabExtras Tab Job SettingOn the Job Setting Printer Tab Using a Favorite SettingUsing Help About TabPrinting Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper N-Up Printing Advanced Printing Printing Booklets Printing PostersNone Printing on Both Sides of PaperPrinting a Reduced or Enlarged Document Fitting Your Document to a Selected Paper SizeEditing a Watermark Using WatermarksUsing an Existing Watermark Creating a WatermarkCreating a New Page Overlay Using OverlaysWhat is an Overlay? Using a Page OverlayAdvanced Using Windows PostScript DriverPrinting Using the shortcut iconUsing the right-click menu Overview Direct Print UtilitySelect Local Port and click New Port Setting Up a Host ComputerSetting Up a Client Computer Check the Share this printer boxToner Level Troubleshooting GuidePrinter Setting Understanding Smart PanelUsing Onscreen Help File Opening the Troubleshooting GuideChanging the Smart Panel Program Settings Using Printer Settings UtilityGetting Started Installing the Unified Linux DriverInstalling the Unified Linux Driver Click Uninstall Uninstalling the Unified Linux DriverDouble-clickUnified Driver Configurator on the desktop Using the Unified Driver ConfiguratorPrinters Configuration Opening the Unified Driver ConfiguratorClasses Tab Configuring Printer PropertiesPorts Configuration File menu Printing from ApplicationsPrinting Files Click Continue Installing Software for MacintoshMac OS 8.6 ~ Setting Up the PrinterFor a Network-connected Macintosh For a USB-connected MacintoshPrinting a Document Changing Printer SettingsLayout Setting Reverse Duplex Printer Features SettingResolutionQuality Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of PaperDuplex Printing Index Resolution Macintosh 36 Windows GGGGGGGGGGGGGRev
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