Samsung ML-1630 Installing Software, Printer driver, Double-click the Samsung SPL2 Installer icon

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7 Using Your Printer with a Macintosh

Your printer supports Macintosh systems with a built-in USB interface or 10/100 Base-TX network interface card. When you print a file from a Macintosh computer, you can use the CUPS driver by installing the PPD file.

NOTE: Some printers do not support a network interface. Make sure that your printer supports a network interface by referring to Printer Specifications in your Printer User’s Guide.

This chapter includes:

•Installing Software

•Setting Up the Printer

•Printing

Installing Software

The CD-ROM that came with your printer provides you with the PPD file that allows you to use the CUPS driver or Apple LaserWriter driver (only available when you use a printer which supports the PostScript driver), for printing on a Macintosh computer.

Printer driver

Installing the Printer driver

1Make sure that you connect your printer to the computer. Turn on your computer and printer.

2Insert the CD-ROM which came with your printer into the CD-ROM drive.

3Double-click CD-ROM icon that appears on your Macintosh desktop.

4Double-click the MAC_Installer folder.

5Double-click the MAC_Printer folder.

6Double-click the Samsung SPL2 Installer icon.

7Enter the password and click OK.

8The Samsung SPL Installer window opens. Click Continue and then click Continue.

9Select Easy Install and click Install.

10After the installation is finished, click Quit.

Uninstalling the Printer driver

Uninstall is required if you are upgrading the software, or if installation fails.

1Insert the CD-ROM which came with your printer into the CD-ROM drive.

2Double-click CD-ROM icon that appears on your Macintosh desktop.

3Double-click the MAC_Installer folder.

4Double-click the MAC_Printer folder.

5Double-click the Samsung SPL2 Installer icon.

6Enter the password and click OK.

7The Samsung SPL Installer window opens. Click Continue and then click Continue.

8Select Uninstall and then click Uninstall.

9When the uninstallation is done, click Quit.

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ML-1630 specifications

The Samsung ML-1630 printer is a compact laser printer designed to meet the demands of home and small office environments. Known for its sleek design and efficient performance, this printer is a popular choice among users seeking reliability without sacrificing space.

One of the standout features of the ML-1630 is its print speed. With a capability of producing up to 16 pages per minute, it caters well to users who require quick and efficient document printing. This speed is complemented by a first-page-out time of just 14 seconds, allowing for rapid access to printed materials.

The ML-1630 utilizes Samsung's advanced printing technology, which includes the unique Emulsion Aggregate (EA) Toner. This innovative toner formulation ensures high-quality prints with sharp text and clear graphics. The EA Toner not only enhances print quality but also reduces toner consumption, making the printer more cost-effective and environmentally friendly.

In terms of resolution, the ML-1630 offers a maximum print resolution of 1200 x 1200 dpi. This high resolution ensures that documents are printed with crisp details and accurate color reproduction, making it suitable for a variety of printing needs, from text-heavy reports to detailed graphics.

Connectivity is made simple with the USB 2.0 interface, allowing for quick and easy setup with compatible devices. While the ML-1630 does not support wireless connectivity natively, its direct connection to a PC or laptop is straightforward, ensuring users can print seamlessly from their personal computers.

The compact size of the ML-1630 does not compromise its paper handling capabilities. It features a 150-sheet paper input tray, which accommodates various media sizes up to A4. The printer also supports manual duplex printing, allowing users to print on both sides of a sheet, reducing paper usage and enhancing efficiency.

Another notable characteristic of the Samsung ML-1630 is its silent operation. The printer employs a quiet mode that minimizes noise levels during printing, making it an excellent option for quiet workspaces.

Overall, the Samsung ML-1630 is an efficient, high-performing laser printer that offers a balance of speed, print quality, and user-friendly features. Its compact design and advanced technologies make it a suitable choice for individuals and small businesses looking for a reliable printing solution in a limited space.
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