Samsung ML-186XW manual Opening printing preferences, Using help, Using special print features

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Canceling a print job

If the print job is waiting in a print queue or print spooler, cancel the job as follows:

1.Click the Windows Start menu.

2.For Windows 2000, select Settings > Printers.

For Windows XP/2003, select Printer and Faxes.

For Windows 2008/Vista, select Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Printers.

For Windows 7, select Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Devices and Printers.

For Windows Server 2008 R2, select Control Panel > Hardware > Devices and Printers.

3.For Windows 2000, XP, 2003, 2008 and Vista, double-click your machine.

For Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2, right click your printer icon > context menus > See what’s printing.

If See what’s printing item has a ► mark, you can select other printer drivers connected with selected printer.

4.From the Document menu, select Cancel.

You can also access this window by simply double-clicking the machine icon ( ) in the Windows task bar.

You can also cancel the current job by pressing on the control panel.

Opening printing preferences

You can preview the settings you selected on the upper right of the Printing Preferences.

1.Open the document you want to print.

2.Select Print from the file menu. The Print window appears.

3.Select your machine from the Select Printer.

4.Click Properties or Preferences.

Using a favorite setting

The Presets option, which is visible on each of the preferences tab except for the Samsung tab, allows you to save the current preferences for future use.

To save a Presets item:

1.Change the settings as needed on each tab.

2.Enter a name for the item in the Presets input box.

3.Click Add. When you save Presets, all current driver settings are saved.

If you click Add, the Add button changes to the Update button. Select more options and click Update, settings will be added to the Presets you made.

To use a saved setting, select it from the Presets drop-down list. The machine is now set to print according to the settings you have selected.

To delete saved settings, select it from the Presets drop-down list and click Delete.

You can also restore the printer driver’s default settings by selecting Default Preset from the Presets drop-down list.

Using help

Click the question mark on the upper-right corner of the window and click on the topic you want to know about. Then a pop up window appears with information about that option's feature which is provided from the driver.

If you want to search information via a keyword, click the Samsung tab in the Printing Preferences window, and enter a keyword in the input line of the Help option. To get information about supplies, driver updates or registration and so on, click appropriate buttons.

Using special print features

Special print features include:

"Printing multiple pages on one sheet of paper" on page 43.

"Printing posters" on page 43.

"Printing booklets (Manual)" on page 43.

"Printing on both sides of the paper (Manual)" on page 43.

"Change percentage of your document" on page 44.

"Fitting your document to a selected paper size" on page 44.

"Using watermarks" on page 44.

"Using overlays" on page 44.

"Print quality options" on page 45.

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Contents Mono Laser Printer Copyright Operating environment Safety informationImportant safety symbols Explanation of all icons and signs used in the user’s guideOperating method Installation / Moving Maintenance / Checking Supply usagePower Save Laser Safety StatementOzone Safety Regulatory informationUnited States of America only RecyclingRadio Frequency Emissions FCC Information to the UserCanadian Radio Interference Regulations Approvals and Certifications Declaration of Conformity European CountriesImportant warning EC CertificationWireless Guidance Regulatory Compliance StatementsIsrael only China only About this user’s guide ConventionConvention Description Example Finding more information Material name DescriptionFeatures of your new product Special FeaturesFeatures by Model ML-186xW SeriesFront view IntroductionMachine overview This chapter includesRear view Wireless Control panel overviewUnderstanding the status LED Introducing the useful buttonsPower On/Off Cancel print jobTurning on the machine Supplied software Setting up the hardwareGetting started System requirementsInstalling USB connected machine’s driver MacintoshLinux Select Uninstall and click Uninstall Select Install nowOpen the Applications folder Utilities Print Setup Utility Click Add on the Printer ListInstalling the Printer Settings Utility Installing the Unified Linux DriverInstalling the SmartPanel Double click cdroot Linux smartpanel install.shIntroducing useful network programs Wireless network setupNetwork environment Getting startedPrinting network configuration report Choosing the wireless network installation typeSetting a wireless network with the WPS button Re-connecting to the wireless network Setting a wireless network from the computerSetting a wireless network with USB cable Canceling a wireless network connection processOperation Mode Select Infrastructure Wireless Network Setting Complete window appearsCase of WPA For the Dhcp method For the Static methodCreating the infrastructure network in Macintosh Click on Wireless Setting and Installation Creating the Ad-Hoc network in MacintoshCompleting the installation TroubleshootingSolving other problems Wireless network setup Altitude adjustment Basic setupSetting the default tray and paper From your computerSelecting print media Media sizes supported in each modeMedia and tray Changing the tray sizeTray Tips on using the manual feeding methodLoading paper in the tray Manual feeding in the trayPrinting on special media Types Tray Manual feeding TrayaPlain Thick Thin Labels Envelopes Transparencies Acceptable UnacceptableLetterhead/Preprinted paper Using the output supportCard stock/Custom-sized paper Single-sided Double-sidedPrinting Printer driver featuresFeature Windows Basic printingCanceling a print job Using helpUsing special print features Using a favorite settingPrinting booklets Manual Printing multiple pages on one sheet of paperPrinting posters Printing on both sides of the paper ManualChange percentage of your document Using watermarksUsing overlays Fitting your document to a selected paper sizePrint quality options Changing the default print settingsUsing an overlay Creating a new overlayPrinting to a file PRN Setting your machine as a default machineChanging printer settings Macintosh printingLinux printing Printing from applicationsPrinting files Configuring printer propertiesOpen the Unified Driver Configurator Printer Properties window opensIntroducing useful management tools Using the Smart Panel programManagement tools Understanding Smart PanelOpening the Unified Driver Configurator Using the Unified Linux Driver ConfiguratorChanging the Smart Panel Program Settings Printers configuration windowTo access SyncThru Web Service Using SyncThru Web ServicePorts configuration Logging into SyncThru Web ServiceSyncThru Web Service overview Setting the system administrator informationCleaning the outside MaintenanceCleaning a machine Cleaning the insideHandling instructions Storing the toner cartridgeTips for moving & storing your machine Use of non-Samsung and refilled toner cartridgeTips for avoiding paper jams TroubleshootingRedistributing toner Clearing paper jamsInside the machine Solving other problems Power problemsCondition Suggested solutions Paper feeding problems Printing problemsCondition Possible cause Suggested solutions Wrong Preferences Printing Preferences. Select Paper source Selects printMaterials from Printing Print job isPrinting quality problems ConditionCreases Curl or waveWrinkles or Back of printoutsCommon Windows problems Common Linux problemsCommon Macintosh problems Supplies How to purchase Available suppliesAvailable maintenance parts Replacing the toner cartridgeSupplies Environmental specifications SpecificationsHardware specifications Electrical specificationsPrint media specifications Contact samsung worldwide Country/Region Customer Care Center Web SiteGuatemala Honduras Philippines Glossary Duty Cycle Dot Matrix PrinterDuplex EmulationIntranet ITU-T No chartIeee IP addressOriginals ResolutionNetWare PostScriptUNC Path Subnet MaskToner Cartridge Watermark