Samsung ML-D2850A Printing a Document, Select your printer driver from the Name drop-down list

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2 Basic Printing

This chapter explains the printing options and common printing tasks in Windows.

This chapter includes:

Printing a Document

Printing to a file (PRN)

Printer Settings

-Layout Tab

-Paper Tab

-Graphics Tab

-Extras Tab

-About Tab

-Printer Tab

-Using a Favorite Setting

-Using Help

Printing a Document

NOTES:

Your printer driver Properties window that appears in this User’s Guide may differ depending on the printer in use. However the composition of the printer properties window is similar.

Check the Operating System(s) that are compatible with your printer. Please refer to the OS Compatibility section of Printer Specifications in your Printer User’s Guide.

If you need to know the exact name of your printer, you can check the supplied CD-ROM.

The following procedure describes the general steps required for printing from various Windows applications. The exact steps for printing a document may vary depending on the application program you are using. Refer to the User’s Guide of your software application for the exact printing procedure.

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Open the document you want to print.

Select Print from the File menu. The Print window is

displayed. It may look slightly different depending on your application.

The basic print settings are selected within the Print window. These settings include the number of copies and print range.

Make sure that your printer is selected.

Select your printer driver from the Name drop-down list.

To take advantage of the printer features provided by your printer driver, click Properties or Preferences in the application’s Print window. For details, see “Printer Settings” on page 13.

If you see Setup, Printer, or Options in your Print window, click it instead. Then click Properties on the next screen.

Click OK to close the printer properties window. To start the print job, click OK or Print in the Print window.

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SeeSolving print quality problems Condition Suggested solutions Vertical lines GrayBackground Toner smearCommon Windows problems Common PostScript problems Common Linux problemsCommon Macintosh problems Installing accessories Precautions to take when installing accessoriesInstalling a memory module Disconnect the power cordSelect Device Settings Activating the added memory in the PS printer propertiesSelect the Samsung ML-2850 Series PS printer Specifications Printer specificationsSpecifications and description Index Software section Contents Using Windows Postscript Driver Using Your Printer with a Macintosh Installing Printer Software Installing Software for Local PrintingTypical Installation Select Typical installation for a local printer. Click NextCustom Installation Select Custom installation. Click Next Select the components to be installed and click NextInstalling Software for Network Printing Custom Installation Installing Printer Software in Windows Reinstalling Printer Software Select the components you want to reinstall and click NextRemoving Printer Software NextPrinting a Document Select your printer driver from the Name drop-down listPrinter Settings Printing to a file PRNSelect Printers and Faxes Select your printer driver icon Layout Tab Paper TabPaper Orientation Image Mode Graphics TabSource Scaling PrintingExtras Tab Advanced OptionsWatermark OverlayUsing a Favorite Setting Using HelpAbout Tab Printer TabAdvanced Printing Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper N-Up PrintingPrinting Posters Printing BookletsPrinting on Both Sides of Paper Printing a Reduced or Enlarged DocumentFitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size NoneUsing Watermarks Using an Existing WatermarkCreating a Watermark Editing a WatermarkUsing Overlays What is an Overlay?Using a Page Overlay Creating a New Page OverlayUsing Windows PostScript Driver AdvancedSetting Up a Host Computer Setting Up a Client ComputerCheck the Share this printer box Double-clickPrinters and FaxesTroubleshooting Guide Printer SettingUnderstanding Smart Panel Toner LevelOpening the Troubleshooting Guide Using Printer Settings UtilityChanging the Smart Panel Program Settings Using Onscreen Help FileInstalling the Unified Linux Driver Installing the Unified Linux DriverGetting Started Uninstalling the Unified Linux Driver Click UninstallUsing the Unified Driver Configurator Printers ConfigurationOpening the Unified Driver Configurator Double-clickUnified Driver Configurator on the desktopConfiguring Printer Properties Ports ConfigurationClasses Tab Printing from Applications Printing FilesInstalling Software Installing the printer driverUninstalling the printer driver Printer driverSetting Up the Printer For a Network-connectedFor a USB-connected Mac OS 8.6 ~Changing Printer Settings PrintingPrinting a Document LayoutPrinter Features GraphicsPaper Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper Duplex PrintingIndex Favorites 17 image mode 15 resolution Rev.10.00

ML-D2850B, ML-D2850A, ML-S2850A specifications

The Samsung ML-S2850A, ML-D2850A, and ML-D2850B are high-performance toner cartridges designed to work seamlessly with Samsung's range of printers. These cartridges are instrumental in delivering crisp, vibrant prints that maintain the quality and reliability that professionals and businesses expect.

The ML-S2850A is a standard toner cartridge that provides exceptional print quality, delivering sharp text and clear images. It is designed for maximum efficiency, featuring an estimated page yield of up to 3,000 pages, making it suitable for moderate printing needs. The advanced toner technology used in this cartridge ensures that prints are produced quickly without sacrificing quality.

In contrast, the ML-D2850A and ML-D2850B cartridges offer high-yield options for users with more extensive printing requirements. The ML-D2850A cartridge also provides an impressive page yield of approximately 5,000 pages, while the ML-D2850B goes even further with an estimated yield of up to 10,000 pages. This makes the ML-D2850A and ML-D2850B ideal for businesses or individuals who require consistent and reliable printing without frequent interruptions for replacement.

One of the key characteristics of these cartridges is Samsung’s advanced polymerized toner technology, which enables finer toner particles. This results in more precise and vivid prints, enhancing the overall quality of the outputs. Additionally, the cartridges are designed with easy installation in mind, ensuring that users can replace them without hassle, which minimizes downtime.

Furthermore, these cartridges come equipped with smart technology features that help to monitor toner levels, providing alerts when it is time to replace them. This proactive approach to toner management prevents unexpected outages and helps streamline printing operations, particularly in busy office environments.

The environmental aspect of these toner cartridges is also noteworthy. Samsung is committed to sustainability, and these toner cartridges are designed with recyclable materials, aligning with eco-friendly initiatives.

In summary, the Samsung ML-S2850A, ML-D2850A, and ML-D2850B toner cartridges offer a combination of high yield, exceptional print quality, and user-friendly features. They cater to varying printing needs, ensuring that both individuals and businesses can find a suitable option. The advanced technology and design not only enhance the printing experience but also contribute to sustainable printing practices.