Samsung ML-4551ND, ML-4550 manual Printer Settings, Layout Tab, Paper Orientation

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Printer Settings

You can use the printer properties window, which allows you to access all of the printer options you need when using your printer. When the printer properties are displayed, you can review and change the settings needed for your print job.

Your printer properties window may differ, depending on your operating system. This Software User’s Guide shows the Properties window for Windows XP.

Your printer driver Properties window that appears in this User’s Guide may differ depending on the printer in use.

If you access printer properties through the Printers folder, you can view additional Windows-based tabs (refer to your Windows User’s Guide) and the Printer tab (see “Printer Tab” on page 17).

NOTES:

Most Windows applications will override settings you specify in the printer driver. Change all print settings available in the software application first, and change any remaining settings using the printer driver.

The settings you change remain in effect only while you are using the current program. To make your changes permanent, make them in the Printers folder.

The following procedure is for Windows XP. For other Windows OS, refer to the corresponding Windows User's Guide or online help.

1.Click the Windows Start button.

2.Select Printers and Faxes.

3.Select your printer driver icon.

4.Right-click on the printer driver icon and select Printing Preferences.

5.Change the settings on each tab, click OK.

Layout Tab

The Layout tab provides options to adjust how the document appears on the printed page. The Layout Options includes Multiple Pages per Side and Poster Printing. See “Printing a Document” on page 12 for more information on accessing printer properties.

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Paper Orientation

Paper Orientation allows you to select the direction in which information is printed on a page.

Portrait prints across the width of the page, letter style.

Landscape prints across the length of the page, spreadsheet style.

Rotate allows you to rotate the page the selected degrees.

Portrait Landscape

Layout Options

Layout Options allows you to select advanced printing options.

You can choose Multiple Pages per Side and Poster Printing.

For details, see “Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper (N-Up Printing)” on page 18.

For details, see “Printing Posters” on page 19

Double-sided Printing

Double-sided Printing allows you to print on both sides of paper. If this option does not appear, your printer does not have this feature.

• For details, see “Printing on Both Sides of Paper” on page 20.

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Contents Page Page Contact Samsung worldwide Switzerland Contents Installing accessories TroubleshootingSpecifications Important Precautions and Safety Information FCC Regulations Canadian Radio Interference RegulationsReplacing the Fitted Plug for UK Only Openssl License Original Ssleay License Introduction Special featuresSoftware Section You can print in Windows 98/Me/NT 4.0/2000/XP/2003 Features ML-4550 ML-4551N ML-4551NDFront view Printer overviewControl panel overview Finding more informationClearance space Selecting a locationUsing control panel menus System setupAccessing control panel menus Job manager menu Menu overviewInformation menu Orientation Layout menuSimplex MarginGraphic menu Paper menuSystem Setup menu PostScript Emulation menuNetwork menu Changing the font setting Using toner save modePrinting a demo Changing the display languageSupplied software Software overviewSystem requirements Printer driver featuresWindows Macintosh LinuxRequirements Via network administration programs Network setupVia the control panel Configuring EtherTalk Configuring TCP/IPDynamic addressing BOOTP/DHCP Supported operating systemsSetting Ethernet speed Configuring IPX frame typesRestoring the network configuration Printing a network configurationSelecting print media Loading print mediaType Size Weight Type Size Dimensions Weighta CapacitybSupported sizes of paper Print media for duplex printingGuidelines for special print media Guidelines for selecting and storing print mediaMedia type Guidelines Loading paper Changing the size of the paper in the tray Using the standard tray or the optional traysLoad the paper with the side to be printed on facing up Using the multi-purpose trayTips on using the multi-purpose tray Using manual feed modePrinting to the output tray Face down Selecting an output locationPrinting to the rear cover Face up Printing a document Canceling a print job Canceling a print jobBasic printing Printing a documentAccessories Ordering supplies and accessoriesHow to purchase Toner cartridgesCleaning the printer MaintenanceCleaning the outside of the printer Cleaning the inside of the printerMaintenance Maintaining the toner cartridge Printing a cleaning sheetToner cartridge storage Expected cartridge yieldRedistributing toner cartridge Checking the remaining tonerReplacing the toner cartridge Maintenance Clearing the Toner Low Replace Toner message Maintenance partsItems Yield Average Clearing paper jams TroubleshootingTray Paper feed areaOptional tray Multi-purpose tray Around the toner cartridgeDuplex unit area Paper exit areaDuplex jam Condition Suggested solutions Troubleshooting checklistTips for avoiding paper jams Understanding display messages Understanding the status LEDLow Heat Error Message Meaning Suggested solutions LoadLSU Motor Error OPC is CleaningToner cartridge-related messages Solving general printing problems Spool Settings button Settings and Printers. RightClick the Samsung ML-4550 Series PCL 6 printer iconSolving print quality problems Condition Suggested solutions Curl or wave Condition Suggested solutions VerticalRepetitive DefectsCommon PostScript problems Common Windows problemsCommon Macintosh problems Common Linux problemsInstallable Options section to InstalledPrecautions when installing accessories Installing accessoriesInstalling a dual in-line memory module Dimm Disconnect the power cordSelect the Samsung ML-4550 Series PS printer Setting the memory in the PostScript printer propertiesRemoving a Dimm Installing a network interface cardInstalling the hard disk Using the hard diskSetting the hard disk in the printer properties Printing with the optional hard disk Setting the time and dateStoring a job Printing a stored jobControlling the active job queue Printing using the form filesTo delete a file from the queue To promote a file from the queuePrinter specifications SpecificationsSpecifications and Description ECP Index System requirements Linux 3.3 Macintosh 3.3 Windows Software section Contents Using Windows Postscript Driver Using Your Printer in Linux 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 Changing the Software Language Reinstalling Printer SoftwareNext Removing Printer SoftwareSelect your printer driver from the Name drop-down list Printing a DocumentLayout Tab Printer SettingsPaper Orientation Source Paper TabScaling Printing Toner Save Mode ResolutionGraphics Tab Advanced OptionsOn the Job Setting Job SettingExtras Tab Using 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 DriverUsing the right-click menu Using the shortcut iconOverview Direct Print Utility PrintingSetting Up a Client Computer Setting Up a Host ComputerCheck the Share this printer box Select Local Port and click New PortPrinter Setting Troubleshooting GuideUnderstanding Smart Panel Toner LevelChanging the Smart Panel Program Settings Opening the Troubleshooting GuideUsing Printer Settings Utility 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 desktopPorts Configuration Configuring Printer PropertiesClasses Tab Printing Files Printing from ApplicationsFile menu Click Continue Installing Software for MacintoshFor a Network-connected Macintosh Setting Up the PrinterFor a USB-connected Macintosh Mac OS 8.6 ~Layout Setting Changing Printer SettingsPrinting a Document ResolutionQuality Printer Features SettingPrinting Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper Reverse DuplexDuplex Printing Index Resolution Macintosh 36 Windows GGGGGGGGGGGGGRev
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ML-4550, ML-4551ND specifications

The Samsung ML-4551ND and ML-4550 are monochrome laser printers designed for efficient and high-quality printing in office environments. Known for their reliability and performance, these models cater to small to medium-sized businesses that require consistent output without compromising on quality.

One of the standout features of the ML-4551ND is its impressive print speed. Capable of delivering up to 45 pages per minute, this printer ensures that large print jobs are completed swiftly, optimizing workflow and productivity. The ML-4550, while slightly slower, still delivers a robust print speed of up to 40 pages per minute. Both printers can handle complex documents with ease, making them suitable for a variety of professional applications.

In terms of print resolution, the ML-4551ND and ML-4550 offer sharp and clear outputs with a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 dpi. This high-quality printing is ideal for producing text documents, presentations, and graphics with fine details. Additionally, Samsung's proprietary image processing technology enhances print quality and clarity, ensuring that every document meets professional standards.

The ML-4551ND and ML-4550 also feature a generous paper handling capacity, with a standard input tray that can hold up to 250 sheets of paper. For businesses with higher volume printing needs, the optional additional tray allows for an increase in capacity. Both models support various media types, including labels, envelopes, and card stock, adding versatility to meet diverse printing requirements.

Connectivity is another strong feature of the ML-4551ND and ML-4550. Equipped with USB and parallel ports, these printers can easily integrate into existing office networks. The ML-4551ND additionally provides built-in Ethernet networking capabilities, which allow multiple users to share the printer across a network, enhancing accessibility and convenience for teams.

Energy efficiency is also a key consideration with these models. The ML-4551ND and ML-4550 are designed with Eco Mode, which helps reduce toner and energy consumption during operation. This thoughtful design element not only supports sustainability efforts but also contributes to lower operating costs.

In summary, the Samsung ML-4551ND and ML-4550 are reliable and effective monochrome laser printers that provide businesses with high-speed printing, exceptional print quality, and flexible connectivity options. Their robust features and energy-efficient technologies make them a solid choice for organizations looking to enhance their printing capabilities while keeping costs under control.