Samsung ML-D2850A, ML-D2850B Setting Up the Printer, For a Network-connected, For a USB-connected

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Setting Up the Printer

Set up for your printer will be different depending on which cable you use to connect the printer to your computer—the network cable or the USB cable.

For a Network-connected

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

Mac OS 8.6 ~ 9.2

1Follow the instructions on “Installing Software” on page 32 to install the PPD file on your computer.

2From the Apple menu, select Chooser.

3Click LaserWriter 8 (the PostScript driver provided with your Macintosh).

The name of your machine appears on the list.

4Select SEC000xxxxxxxxx from the printer box (where

the xxxxxxxxx varies depending on each of the machines) and Click Select.

If Auto Setup does not work properly, click Select PPD, choose your printer name, and click OK.

5When the setup is complete, you see your machine icon created as a desktop printer.

6Close the Chooser.

7When a message window appears telling you that you have changed your current machine, click OK.

Mac OS 10.1 or higher

1Follow the instructions on “Installing Software” on page 32 to install the PPD file on your computer.

2Open the Applications folder Utilities, and Print Setup Utility.

For MAC OS 10.5~10.6, open System Preferences from the Applications folder, and click Printer & Fax.

3Click Add on the Printer List.

For MAC OS 10.5~10.6, press the “+” icon then a display window will pop up.

4Select the AppleTalk tab.

For MAC OS 10.3, select the Rendezvous tab.

For MAC OS 10.4, click Default Browser and find the Bonjour.

For MAC OS 10.5~10.6, click Default and find the Bonjour.

The name of your machine appears on the list. Select SEC000xxxxxxxxx from the printer box, where the

xxxxxxxxxvaries depending on your machine.

5If Auto Select does not work properly, select Samsung in

Printer Model and your printer name in Model Name. Your machine appears on the Printer List and is set as the default printer.

For MAC OS 10.5~10.6, if Auto Select does not work properly, select Select a driver to use... and your printer name in Print Using.

6Click Add.

For a USB-connected

Mac OS 10.1 or higher

1Follow the instructions on “Installing Software” on page 32 to install the PPD file on your computer.

2Open the Applications folder Utilities, and Print Setup Utility.

For MAC OS 10.5~10.6, open System Preferences from the Applications folder, and click Printer & Fax.

3Click Add on the Printer List.

For MAC OS 10.5~10.6, press the “+” icon then a display window will pop up.

4Select the USB tab.

For MAC OS 10.4, click Default Browser and find the USB connection.

For MAC OS 10.5~10.6, click Default and find the USB connection.

5Select your printer name and click Add.

6If Auto Select does not work properly, select Samsung in Printer Model and your printer name in Model Name.

Your machine appears on the Printer List and is set as the default printer.

For MAC OS 10.5~10.6, if Auto Select does not work properly, select Select a driver to use... and your printer name in Print Using.

7Click Add.

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Using Your Printer with a Macintosh

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See Dpi Best, change it toSolving print quality problems Gray Condition Suggested solutions Vertical linesBackground Toner smearCommon Windows problems Common Linux problems Common PostScript problemsCommon Macintosh problems Precautions to take when installing accessories 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 Software for Local Printing Installing Printer SoftwareTypical Installation Select Typical installation for a local printer. Click NextCustom Installation Select the components to be installed and click Next Select Custom installation. Click NextInstalling Software for Network Printing Custom Installation Installing Printer Software in Windows Select the components you want to reinstall and click Next Reinstalling Printer SoftwareNext Removing Printer SoftwareSelect your printer driver from the Name drop-down list Printing a DocumentPrinter Settings Printing to a file PRNSelect Printers and Faxes Select your printer driver icon Layout Tab Paper TabPaper Orientation Graphics Tab Image ModeSource Scaling PrintingAdvanced Options Extras TabWatermark OverlayUsing Help Using a Favorite SettingAbout Tab Printer TabPrinting Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper N-Up Printing Advanced PrintingPrinting Booklets Printing PostersPrinting a Reduced or Enlarged Document Printing on Both Sides of PaperFitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size NoneUsing an Existing Watermark Using WatermarksCreating a Watermark Editing a WatermarkWhat is an Overlay? Using OverlaysUsing a Page Overlay Creating a New Page OverlayAdvanced Using Windows PostScript DriverSetting Up a Client Computer Setting Up a Host ComputerCheck the Share this printer box Double-clickPrinters and FaxesPrinter Setting Troubleshooting GuideUnderstanding Smart Panel Toner LevelUsing Printer Settings Utility Opening the Troubleshooting GuideChanging the Smart Panel Program Settings Using Onscreen Help FileInstalling the Unified Linux Driver Installing the Unified Linux DriverGetting Started Click Uninstall Uninstalling the Unified Linux DriverPrinters Configuration Using the Unified Driver ConfiguratorOpening the Unified Driver Configurator Double-clickUnified Driver Configurator on the desktopConfiguring Printer Properties Ports ConfigurationClasses Tab Printing Files Printing from ApplicationsInstalling the printer driver Installing SoftwareUninstalling the printer driver Printer driverFor a Network-connected Setting Up the PrinterFor a USB-connected Mac OS 8.6 ~Printing Changing Printer SettingsPrinting a Document LayoutPrinter Features GraphicsPaper Duplex Printing Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of PaperIndex 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.

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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.