Samsung ML-1200 Install the Printer Software, Installing the Printer Software from the CD-ROM

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Install the Printer Software

Install the Printer Software

Installing the Printer Software from the CD-ROM

Included with your printer is a CD-ROM containing the printer driver for some of the most popular Windows software applications. To operate your printer, you must install a printer driver, which translates data from your application into data that the printer understands.

If you are printing with a parallel interface (ML-1210 Only)

Go to page 2.9 for information on installing the print software on a computer that is attached directly to the printer with a parallel cable.

If you are printing with a USB interface

 

 

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1Place 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.

Go to “Using Your Printer with a USB Cable” on page A.10, for information on installing the print software on a USB-enabled computer.

If you are printing from Macintosh

Go to “Using Your Printer with a Macintosh” on page A.16, for information on installing the print software and printing from Macintosh.

If you are printing in Linux

Go to “Linux Driver Installation” on page A.23, for information on installing the Linux driver.

Before Installing the Printer Software

Verify the following:

At least 16 MB or more of RAM is installed on your PC.

There is at least 50 MB of free disk space on your PC.

All applications are closed on your PC before beginning installation.

Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 2000.

Note: If the New Hardware Found box appears during the installation procedure,

click the x in the upper right corner of the box, or click Cancel.

2When the opening screen appears, select the appropriate language.

3Click Install the Samsung Software on your PC.

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SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER

SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Visit us at Page Contents Laser Safety Statement Environmental and Safety ConsiderationPower Saver Radio Frequency Emissions Environmental and Safety ConsiderationFcc Regulations Canadian Radio Interference RegulationsHandle paper flexibly Special FeaturesPrinter Components Special FeaturesOutput lever Front cover Face-up output slot Control panel Printer Components Power switch Power receptacleToner cartridge Front cover USB portUnpack Your Printer Install the Toner Cartridge Install the Toner CartridgeLoad Paper Loading PaperTurn on the Printer If you are using a USB interfacePrint a Demo Installing the Printer Software from the CD-ROM Install the Printer SoftwareBefore Installing the Printer Software Install the Printer SoftwareWelcome window opens. Click Next Software Installation TipsFrom the Start menu, select Programs Making Installation Diskettes Installing Software from DisketteInstalling Software from Diskettes Installing SoftwareControl Panel Buttons Clean the inside of the printerControl Panel Buttons Control Panel Lights Start manual feedingControl Panel Buttons Control Panel LightsWeight Your printer supports the following paper weights When you choose print media, consider the followingChoosing Paper and Other Media Choosing Paper and Other Media Media Sizes and Capacities Paper GuidelinesUsing the Manual Input Tray Using the Automatic Input TraySelecting the Output Location Printing to the Face-Down Output TrayPrinting on Envelopes Adjust the guide to the edge of the envelope stackGuidelines Loading PaperPrinting on Envelopes Printing on Heavy PaperPush the output lever down Print the document After printing, push the output lever upPrinting on Transparencies Printing on LabelsPrinting on Preprinted Paper Adjust the guide to fit the width of the paper stackPrinting on Card Stocks Printing a Document You can also see the printable area Printing a DocumentUsing Help Canceling a Print JobThere are two ways to cancel a print job To stop a print job from your printerTo enable this feature from your printer Using Toner Save ModeTo enable this feature from the software application There are two ways to enable the Toner Save modePrinting Posters Printing Posters Setting Graphic PropertiesDarkness Reprint Printing WatermarksWatermark Click Delete Click OK Printing WatermarksUsing Page Overlay Using Page OverlayClick OK to exit the Print dialog box Deleting a Page OverlayReprinting the Last Setting Up the Host ComputerPrinting in a Network Environment Start WindowsPrinting on a Network Environment Setting Up Client PCSaving toner Toner Cartridge Redistributing TonerRemove the toner cartridge from the printer If the print remains lightCleaning the Outside Cleaning the PrinterCleaning the Inside Cleaning the PrinterInsure the Data light on Troubleshooting ChecklistControl panel is on DemoSolving General Printing Problems Solving General Printing Problems Output Area Clearing Paper JamsInput Area Clearing Paper JamsOpen and close the front cover to resume printing Inside the PrinterPrint Quality Checklist Solving Print Quality ProblemsSolving Print Quality Problems Tips for Avoiding Paper JamsSolving Print Quality Problems Contact a service representative Can cause problemsMoisture Software application or the printer propertiesPrinter Light Patterns Troubleshooting Error MessagesLight status legend Paper jam, or no toner cartridgeTroubleshooting Error Messages Common Windows ProblemsPrinter Specifications Paper Specifications Paper SpecificationsOverview Supported Sizes of PaperPaper Specifications Guidelines for Using PaperPaper Output Capacity Printer and Paper Storage Environment Envelopes Transparencies LabelsEnvelopes with Installing the Printer Software Using Your Printer with a USB CableUsing Your Printer with a USB Cable Plug the other end into the USB port on the computerPort Double-click the System icon Frequently Asked Questions About USBInstalling Software for Macintosh Using Your Printer with MacintoshSystem Requirements Macintosh Hardware RequirementPrinting from a Macintosh Using Your Printer with MacintoshAdvanced Printing Click Print when you are finished checking your settingsDarkness/Quality LayoutLinux Driver Configuration Linux Driver InstallationInstallation Linux Driver Installation Install setup scriptDriver Access Install Cancel, print jobError light Error messages FeaturesClean General Install ChecklistTroubleshooting 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.