Samsung ML-1200 manual Turn on the Printer, Print a Demo, If you are using a USB interface

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Connect to the Computer with a Parallel Cable (ML-1210 Only)

Note: To connect the printer to the parallel port of the computer requires a certified parallel cable.

You will need to buy the IEEE1284 compliant cable.

1 Make sure both the printer and the computer are turned off.

2 Plug the parallel printer cable into the connector on the back of the printer.

Push the metal clips down to fit inside the notches on the cable plug.

3 Connect the other end of the cable to

 

the parallel interface port on your

 

computer, and tighten the screws.

 

See your computer documentation if

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you need help.

To the parallel

port on PC

 

If you are using a USB interface

Go to “Using Your Printer with a USB Cable” on page A.10.

Turn on the Printer

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.

3 Turn on the power.

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To AC outlet

Print a Demo Page!

As the printer powers up, all the printer control panel lights turn on briefly. When only the Data light remains on, press and hold the Demo button.

Hold down the button for about 2 seconds until all lights blink slowly, then release, the demo page will print.

The demo page provides a sample of the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

print quality and helps you verify the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

printer is printing correctly.

ML-1210 / ML-1220M / ML-210

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Laser Beam Printer

 

Excellent Performance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Saving & Convenience

Compatibility

2.6 SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER

SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER 2.7

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Contents Visit us at Page Contents Environmental and Safety Consideration Laser Safety StatementPower Saver Environmental and Safety Consideration Radio Frequency EmissionsFcc Regulations Canadian Radio Interference RegulationsSpecial Features Handle paper flexiblySpecial Features Printer ComponentsOutput lever Front cover Face-up output slot Control panel Power switch Power receptacle Printer ComponentsToner cartridge Front cover USB portUnpack Your Printer Install the Toner Cartridge Install the Toner CartridgeLoading Paper Load PaperIf you are using a USB interface Turn on the PrinterPrint a Demo Install the Printer Software Installing the Printer Software from the CD-ROMBefore Installing the Printer Software Install the Printer SoftwareSoftware Installation Tips Welcome window opens. Click NextFrom the Start menu, select Programs Installing Software from Diskette Making Installation DiskettesInstalling Software Installing Software from DiskettesClean the inside of the printer Control Panel ButtonsControl Panel Buttons Control Panel Lights Start manual feedingControl Panel Lights Control Panel ButtonsWhen you choose print media, consider the following Weight Your printer supports the following paper weightsChoosing Paper and Other Media Media Sizes and Capacities Paper Guidelines Choosing Paper and Other MediaUsing the Automatic Input Tray Using the Manual Input TraySelecting the Output Location Printing to the Face-Down Output TrayAdjust the guide to the edge of the envelope stack Printing on EnvelopesGuidelines Loading PaperPrinting on Heavy Paper Printing on EnvelopesPush the output lever down Print the document After printing, push the output lever upPrinting on Labels Printing on TransparenciesAdjust the guide to fit the width of the paper stack Printing on Preprinted PaperPrinting on Card Stocks Printing a Document Printing a Document You can also see the printable areaCanceling a Print Job Using HelpThere are two ways to cancel a print job To stop a print job from your printerUsing Toner Save Mode To enable this feature from your printerTo enable this feature from the software application There are two ways to enable the Toner Save modePrinting Posters Setting Graphic Properties Printing PostersPrinting Watermarks Darkness ReprintWatermark Printing Watermarks Click Delete Click OKUsing Page Overlay Using Page OverlayDeleting a Page Overlay Click OK to exit the Print dialog boxSetting Up the Host Computer Reprinting the LastPrinting in a Network Environment Start WindowsSetting Up Client PC Printing on a Network EnvironmentSaving toner Redistributing Toner Toner CartridgeRemove the toner cartridge from the printer If the print remains lightCleaning the Printer Cleaning the OutsideCleaning the Inside Cleaning the PrinterTroubleshooting Checklist Insure the Data light onControl panel is on DemoSolving General Printing Problems Solving General Printing Problems Clearing Paper Jams Output AreaInput Area Clearing Paper JamsInside the Printer Open and close the front cover to resume printingSolving Print Quality Problems Print Quality ChecklistSolving Print Quality Problems Tips for Avoiding Paper JamsSolving Print Quality Problems Can cause problems Contact a service representativeMoisture Software application or the printer propertiesTroubleshooting Error Messages Printer Light PatternsLight status legend Paper jam, or no toner cartridgeCommon Windows Problems Troubleshooting Error MessagesPrinter Specifications Paper Specifications Paper SpecificationsOverview Supported Sizes of PaperGuidelines for Using Paper Paper SpecificationsPaper Output Capacity Printer and Paper Storage Environment Envelopes Labels TransparenciesEnvelopes with Using Your Printer with a USB Cable Installing the Printer SoftwareUsing Your Printer with a USB Cable Plug the other end into the USB port on the computerPort Frequently Asked Questions About USB Double-click the System iconUsing Your Printer with Macintosh Installing Software for MacintoshSystem Requirements Macintosh Hardware RequirementUsing Your Printer with Macintosh Printing from a MacintoshClick Print when you are finished checking your settings Advanced PrintingDarkness/Quality LayoutLinux Driver Installation Linux Driver ConfigurationInstallation Install setup script Linux Driver InstallationCancel, print job Driver Access InstallError light Error messages FeaturesChecklist Clean General InstallTroubleshooting Uninstall, driver Resolution Unpack
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ML-1200 specifications

The Samsung ML-1200 is a noteworthy monochrome laser printer designed to deliver impressively sharp and high-quality printouts, making it a popular choice for both home and small office environments. While it boasts a compact design, the ML-1200 does not compromise on performance, offering a variety of features that enhance productivity and ease of use.

One of the most defining characteristics of the ML-1200 is its print speed. Capable of producing up to 12 pages per minute (ppm), it ensures that users can handle their printing tasks quickly and efficiently. The first page out time is a mere 8.5 seconds, allowing users to receive their documents promptly without unnecessary delays.

Resolution is another critical factor in print quality, and the ML-1200 does not disappoint. With a printing resolution of up to 1200 x 1200 dots per inch (dpi), this printer provides crisp text and detailed graphics, making it suitable for various documents ranging from simple text files to more intricate reports and presentations.

Equipped with Samsung's unique ReCP (Rendering Engine for Clean Page) technology, the ML-1200 enhances the clarity of printed text and images. This technology works by improving edge detail and overall print quality, minimizing the chances of blurry or unclear outputs, which is a common issue with lower-tier models.

In terms of connectivity, the Samsung ML-1200 features standard USB 2.0 support, allowing users to connect the printer directly to their computer seamlessly. While it may lack wireless capabilities, this direct connection provides a stable and reliable interface for personal use.

The device offers a standard paper tray capacity of 150 sheets, along with a one-sheet manual feed slot, catering to different media types. The printer supports various paper sizes, including A4, Letter, and Legal, further enhancing its versatility for various printing tasks.

In conclusion, the Samsung ML-1200 is a robust monochrome laser printer that offers a combination of speed, print quality, and usability, making it an ideal choice for individuals and small businesses looking for a reliable printing solution. Its compact size and efficient technologies ensure that it can easily fit into any workspace while delivering outstanding results consistently.
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