Samsung CLP-300 Series manual Connecting a Printer Cable, For Local Printing

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Connecting a Printer Cable

For Local Printing

To print from your computer in a local environment, you need to connect your printer to the computer with a Universal Serial Bus (USB) cable.

NOTE: Connecting the printer to the USB port of the computer requires a certified USB cable. You will need to buy a USB 2.0 compliant cable that is not longer than 3 m.

1Make sure that both the printer and the computer are turned off.

2Plug the USB cable into the connector on the rear of the printer.

For Network Printing (CLP-300N only)

You can attach your printer to a network using an Ethernet cable (UTP cable with RJ.45 connector). The CLP-300N has a built-in network interface card.

1 Make sure that both the printer and the computer are turned off.

2 Plug one end of the Ethernet cable into the Ethernet network port on the rear of the printer.

3Connect the other end of the cable to the USB port on your

computer.

NOTE: To print using the USB interface, you must run Windows 98/Me/2000/2003/XP or Macintosh with OS 10.3 ~10.4.

2.6

Setting Up Your Printer

To the network LAN connection

3 Plug the other end of the cable into a network LAN connection.

NOTE: After connecting the printer, you need to configure the network parameters using the software supplied with the printer. Refer to 7.1

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Contents CLP-300 Series Page Contact Samsung Worldwide Contents Common Macintosh Problems Common Linux Problems Using SetIP ProgramLED status legend Important Precautions and Safety Information Laser Safety StatementRecycling Ozone SafetyPower Saver Radio Frequency EmissionsReplacing the Fitted Plug for UK Only Wires in the mains lead have the following color codeDeclaration of Conformity European Countries NeutralPage Special Features IntroductionPrinter Components Front ViewRear View Understanding the Control Panel Stop buttonPrinter software CD Setting Up Your PrinterUnpacking Components may differ from one country to anotherInstalling the Toner Cartridges Loading Paper To load paper Pull the tray out of the printerLoad paper with the print side up Close the paper cover Slide the tray back into the printerChanging the Size of the Paper in the Tray Connecting a Printer Cable For Local PrintingFor Network Printing CLP-300N only Altitude adjustment Turning the Printer OnPrinting a Demo Installing the Printer Software Printer Driver FeaturesSystem Requirements Type and Capacities Using Print MaterialsChoosing Paper and Other Materials Plain paperVerifying the Output Location Using Manual Feed ModeUsing the Tray Repeat this step for every page to be printedPrinting on Special Print Materials Printing on EnvelopesPrinting on Labels Printing on Transparencies Printing on Preprinted PaperPrinting on Card Stock or Custom-sized Materials Basic Printing Canceling a Print JobPrinting a Document Canceling a Print Job Printing a DocumentReplacing Supplies Printing a ConfigurationMaintaining Your Printer Items Pages Printed Part number SeeToner Cartridge Life Expectancy Managing Toner CartridgesToner Cartridge Storage Redistributing TonerReplacing Toner Cartridges Replacing the Imaging Unit 10Close the front cover firmly 11Turn the printer on Replacing the Waste Toner Container Cleaning the Printer Cleaning the Outside of the PrinterCleaning the Inside of the Printer To access SyncThru Web Service Managing the Printer from the Website CLP-300N onlyStart a web browser, such as Internet Explorer from Windows Solving Problems Troubleshooting ChecklistStatus Response Software section Problem Possible Cause SolutionSoftware Section. Try printing a Samsung CLP-300 SeriesClearing Paper Jams To Normal or DraftSolving Problems Solving Print Quality Problems Problem SolutionTips for Avoiding Paper Jams Toner smear Color or BlackBackground VerticalDirty Solid Color or BackPrintouts are Black pagesProblem Possible Cause and Solution Troubleshooting Error Messages Common Windows ProblemsLED pattern Possible Problem and Solution LED status legendCommon Macintosh Problems Common Linux Problems Denied errors Am using BSD lprUsing Cups Get error messagesSetting Up a Network-Connected PrinterCLP-300N only Using Your Printer on a NetworkUsing SetIP program About Sharing the Printer on a NetworkUsing Your Printer on a Network Paper Specifications SpecificationsPrinter Specifications Specifications and DescriptionSymptom Problem with Solution Paper Guidelines for Using PaperTray *mm/in Paper tray Weight Capacity Supported Sizes of PaperPaper Input Capacity Paper SpecificationsPaper Output Capacity Printer and Paper Storage EnvironmentLabels Inside 5.7 outside 5.7 components Paper jams, clear 6.3 paper load capacitySoftware section Contents Sharing the Printer Locally Using Your Printer with a Macintosh Installing Software for Local Printing Installing Printer Software in WindowsInstalling Printer Software Typical InstallationCustom Installation Otherwise, just click FinishSelect 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 NextChanging the Software Language Removing Printer Software NextSelect your printer driver from the Name drop-down list Select Printers and Faxes Select your printer driver icon Printer SettingsLayout Tab OrientationPaper Tab SourceQuality Color ModeGraphics Tab Advanced OptionsExtras Tab Using a Favorite SettingUsing Help About TabAdvanced Printing Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper N-Up PrintingPrinting Posters Printing BookletsPrinting on Both Sides of Paper NoneFrom the Layout tab, select the paper orientation Printing a Reduced or Enlarged Document Fitting Your Document to a Selected Paper SizeCreating a Watermark Using WatermarksUsing an Existing Watermark Editing a WatermarkUsing Overlays What is an Overlay?Creating a New Page Overlay Using a Page Overlay Deleting a Page OverlayClick Delete Overlay Sharing the Printer Locally Setting Up a Host ComputerSetting Up a Client Computer Check the Share this printer boxUsing Smart Panel Understanding Smart PanelToner Level Changing the Smart Panel Program Settings Opening the Troubleshooting GuideUsing Printer Settings Utility Using Onscreen HelpRecommended Capacities System RequirementsSupported OS SoftwareInstalling the Printer Driver Select Linux Printer and then Configuration Tool Changing the Printer Connection MethodFrom the Startup Menu icon at the bottom of the desktop Using the Configuration Tool Uninstalling the Printer DriverSelect Complete uninstall and then click Uninstall Changing Llpr Properties Install the Printer driver Using Your Printer with a MacintoshInstalling Software for Macintosh Uninstalling the Printer driverFor a USB-connected Macintosh Setting Up the PrinterFor a Network-connected Macintosh Select Socket/HP Jet Direct in Printer TypePrinting Changing Printer SettingsLayout Setting Printing a DocumentPrinting Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper Printer Features SettingResolutionQuality Paper TypeLanguage, change 10 Layout properties, set Windows 15 true-type optionPage Ver

CLP-300 Series specifications

The Samsung CLP-300 Series is a renowned line of color laser printers designed to meet the needs of both home and office environments. With its compact size and impressive performance, the series has become a popular choice for users who seek quality printing without compromising on space. At first glance, the printer exhibits a sleek, modern design, which not only serves aesthetic purposes but also enhances functionality.

One of the standout features of the CLP-300 Series is its exceptional print quality. Utilizing advanced laser printing technology, the printers can produce sharp text and vibrant color graphics. The maximum print resolution reaches up to 2400 x 600 dpi, ensuring that every document looks professionally printed. This feature is particularly beneficial for businesses that require high-quality marketing materials or presentations.

Speed is another critical aspect of the CLP-300 Series. It boasts a rapid printing speed, with the ability to print up to 19 pages per minute for black-and-white documents and up to 4 pages per minute for color prints. This efficiency makes it suitable for busy work environments where time is of the essence, reducing bottlenecks in productivity.

The CLP-300 Series also incorporates energy-saving technology, which allows the printer to consume less power without sacrificing performance. The energy-efficient design helps reduce overall operational costs, making it an environmentally friendly choice for eco-conscious consumers.

One of the key characteristics of the Samsung CLP-300 Series is its user-friendly interface. The easy-to-navigate control panel simplifies printing tasks, allowing users to quickly adjust settings to suit their specific requirements. Furthermore, the printers are compatible with various operating systems, ensuring smooth integration into diverse tech ecosystems.

Maintenance is kept straightforward, with easy-access toner cartridges and a simplified process for replacing them. The series utilizes individual cartridges for each color, allowing users to replace only the color that runs out, thus optimizing resource use and reducing costs.

In summary, the Samsung CLP-300 Series combines quality, speed, and energy efficiency in a compact package. Its advanced printing technologies, user-friendly design, and cost-effective maintenance make it an excellent choice for individuals and businesses seeking reliable color printing solutions. Whether for everyday use or more demanding projects, the CLP-300 Series stands out as a functional and economical option in the color laser printer market.
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