Save your time and money | Samsung 1740 specification

Save your time and money

• Allows you to use the Toner Save mode to save toner. See	1
page 4.8.

•Allows you to print multiple pages on one single sheet of paper to save paper (N-Up printing). See page 4.10.

•This printer meets Energy Star guidelines for energy efficiency.

Print in various environments

•You can print in Windows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0/2000/XP.

•Your printer is compatible with Linux and Macintosh.

•Your printer comes with both the Parallel and the USB interface.

INTRODUCTION 1.3

Image 12

Samsung 1740 Save your time and money, Print in various environments, You can print in Windows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0/2000/XP

Contents

Page Page Contents Printing on Card Stock or Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper Cleaning the Outside Cleaning the Inside Tips for Avoiding Paper Jams When PrintingRedistributing Toner Replacing the Toner Cartridge Appendix Environmental and Safety Consideration Ozone Safety Radio Frequency Emissions Introduction Special Features Print with excellent quality and high speedHandle paper flexibly Create professional documents Save your time and money Print in various environmentsYou can print in Windows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0/2000/XP Printer Components Front View Inside View Rear View On Line/Error and Toner Save LEDs Understanding the Control PanelDescription Cancel button Function Description Introduction Setting Up Your Printer Unpacking Components may differ from one country to another Selecting a Location Select a level, stable place with adequate space for airYour desk or table Installing the Toner Cartridge Setting UP Your Printer Loading Paper Load paper with the print side facing down Make sure that all four corners are flat in the traySlide the tray back into the printer Changing the Paper Size in the Tray Connecting a Printer Cable Using a Parallel CableSee your computer User’s Guide if you need help Using a USB Cable Turning the Printer on Printing a Demo Installing Printer Software If you are printing from WindowsIf you are printing from Macintosh If you are printing in Linux Printer Driver Features Printer Driver FeatureWatermark feature is not supported on Mac OS 9.1 or higher Installing Printer software in Windows Installing Printer SoftwareSystem Requirements If the CD-ROM drive does not automatically run Setting UP Your Printer Checkbox and click Finish. You are now accessed to Repairing the Printer software Select Samsung ML-1740 Series and then Printer Maintenance Removing the Printer software Changing the Display LanguageSelect Samsung ML-1740 Series and Language Selection Viewing the User’s Guide Select Samsung ML-1740 Series and View User’s Guide Using Print Materials Choosing Paper and Other Materials Sizes and Capacities Size Input Source/Capacitya Tray Guidelines for Paper and Special Materials Selecting the Output Location Printing to the Top Output Tray Face down Printing to the Rear Output Tray Face up To open the rear output tray Using the Tray Using the Manual Feeder Repeat this step for every page to be printed Double-click this icon to view Queue of the print jobs Adjust the guide to the edge of the envelope stack Printing on EnvelopesGuidelines Using Print Materials Printing on Labels Printing on Transparencies Using Print Materials Printing on Card Stock or Custom-sized Materials Printing on Preprinted Paper Load with the design face up, top edge towards the printer Using Print Materials Printing Tasks Printing a Document Landscape Canceling a Print Job There are two ways to cancel a print jobPress the Cancel button on the control panel To stop a print job from the Control Panel Using a Favorite Setting Using HelpFrom the Document menu, select Cancel Printing Windows 9x/Me or Cancel Windows NT 4.0/2000/XP Setting Paper Properties Property Description Color Paper Using the Toner Save Mode From the Control Panel From the software application Select this optionClick OK Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper N-Up Printing Select the page order, if necessary Scaling Your Document Fitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size Printing Posters Printing Tasks Setting Graphic Properties ResolutionToner Save Advanced Options Darkness ➂ True-Type Options Advanced Using an existing Watermark Printing Watermarks Creating a Watermark Click Update to save the changes Click OK Editing a WatermarkDeleting a Watermark What is an Overlay? Printing OverlaysCreating a New Page Overlay Printing Tasks Using a Page Overlay Deleting a Page Overlay Click Delete OverlayClick OK until you exit the Print window Using the Status Monitor Opening the Status MonitorSamsung ML-1740 Series Status monitor window appears Changing the Status Monitor Program Setting Top of the window regardless of other open programs Setting Up Locally Shared Printer Setting Up Host ComputerSetting Up Client PC Windows 9x/Me Windows NT/2000/XP Printing Tasks Maintaining Your Printer Maintaining the Toner Cartridge Toner cartridge storageToner cartridge life expectancy Saving toner Redistributing Toner Replacing the Toner Cartridge Cleaning the Printer Cleaning the OutsideCleaning the Inside Cleaning inside the printer Maintaining Your Printer Printing a cleaning sheet Consumables and Replacement Parts Items Yield Average Solving Problems Troubleshooting Checklist Check SolutionLine/Error LED is on Solving General Printing Problems Problem Possible Cause Solution Reinstall the printer driver see Specifications required by the printerSelect the desired spool setting Settings matches the paper in the tray Text is wrong Then back on again Pages print Toner cartridge is But are blank Defective or out TonerDownload as Bit Image Print Wrong Clearing Paper Jams Paper Exit AreaWater as hot water will set the toner into the fabric Solving Problems Paper Feed Area Around the Toner Cartridge Select 90 degrees Click Solving Print Quality Problems Print Quality ChecklistTips for Avoiding Paper Jams Solving Print Quality Problems Light or fadedPrint Dropouts Toner smear Problem Solution Wrinkles or Black pages Remove the paper and turn it around If horizontally aligned black streaks or smears appearCurl Troubleshooting Error Messages LED pattern Possible Problems and SolutionsLED status legend Common Windows Problems Problem Possible Cause and Solution Common Macintosh Problems Problems in the ChooserPrinting Errors Does not appear Printer is turned on Chooser Common Linux Problems /etc/printcap file Length of the option string that can be passed to Memory usageAm trying to print a Rotated and cropped Errors Owning the spooler daemon On my PCL or SPL Error messages printingYour software vendor to inform them of the issue Printing Solving Problems Appendix Using Your Printer in Macintosh Installing Software in MacintoshMacintosh Hardware Requirement Macintosh System Requirement Installing Software Mac OS 8.6 ~Click Continue and then click Continue Click Install After the installation is finished, click RestartMac OS Click Continue Installation After installation is completed, click Restart Setting Up Your Printer Printing a Document Saves the current Using Advanced Printing Features Click Print when you finish setting the optionsMac OS 8.6 ~ Darkness/Quality LayoutColor Background Printing Paper Source Layout Output Option Print Quality Paper Source Summary Output Option Print Quality Summary Using Your Printer in Linux Installing the Printer DriverInstalling the Printer Driver Appendix Appendix Appendix Changing the Printer Connection Method Uninstalling the Printer Driver Select Complete uninstall and then click Uninstall Using the Configuration Tool Appendix Changing Llpr Properties Appendix Printer Specifications Specifications and Description Paper Specifications Overview Paper Dimensionsa Weight Capacityb Supported Sizes of Paper Guidelines for Using Paper Symptom Problem with Solution Paper Paper Specifications Category SpecificationsPaper Output Capacity Output Tray Capacity Printer and Paper Storage Environment Appendix Index Uninstall Visit us at Rev.1.00