Samsung ML-1200 manual Using Your Printer with a USB Cable, Installing the Printer Software

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Using Your Printer with a USB Cable

If you have a USB (Universal Serial Bus) port enabled on your computer, and if your computer is running Windows 98, you can connect your printer to the USB chain of devices.

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

You will need to buy the USB 1.0 compliant cable. And the length should be less than three meters.

Installing the Printer Software

Using Your Printer with a USB Cable

3Plug the other end into the USB port on the computer.

4The Add New Hardware Wizard dialog box appears. Click Next.

1.Install PrinThru driver

2.Connect printer with USB cable and

install USB driver

To operate your printer with a Windows PC, you must install the PrinThru printer driver. Place the CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive and perform the instructions on page 2.8.

1Insure both the printer and computer are turned ON.

2Plug one end of the USB cable into the USB port on the printer.

5Check Search for the best driver for your device and click Next.

➜

To the USB port

on PC

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Contents Visit us at Page Contents Power Saver Environmental and Safety ConsiderationLaser Safety Statement Environmental and Safety Consideration Radio Frequency EmissionsFcc Regulations Canadian Radio Interference RegulationsSpecial Features Handle paper flexiblyOutput lever Front cover Face-up output slot Control panel Special FeaturesPrinter Components Power switch Power receptacle Printer ComponentsToner cartridge Front cover USB portUnpack Your Printer Install the Toner Cartridge Install the Toner CartridgeLoading Paper Load PaperPrint a Demo If you are using a USB interfaceTurn on the Printer Install the Printer Software Installing the Printer Software from the CD-ROMBefore Installing the Printer Software Install the Printer SoftwareFrom the Start menu, select Programs Software Installation TipsWelcome window opens. Click Next 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 ButtonsChoosing Paper and Other Media When you choose print media, consider the followingWeight Your printer supports the following paper weights 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 TransparenciesPrinting on Card Stocks Adjust the guide to fit the width of the paper stackPrinting on Preprinted Paper 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 PostersWatermark Printing WatermarksDarkness Reprint 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 PaperPaper Output Capacity Guidelines for Using PaperPaper Specifications Printer and Paper Storage Environment Envelopes Envelopes with LabelsTransparencies 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 LayoutInstallation Linux Driver InstallationLinux Driver Configuration 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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