Installing Printer Software | Samsung 1740 manual

Installing Printer Software

The supplied CD-ROM contains Windows printing software,
Macintosh printing software, Linux printing software, on-line	2
User’s Guide and Acrobat Reader to view the User’s Guide.	2

If you are printing from Windows

You can install the following printer software using the CD-ROM.

•Printer driver for windows. Use this driver to take full advantage of your printer’s features. See page 2.15.

•Status Monitor allows you to see the printing status of the printer. See page 4.26.

If you are printing from Macintosh

Go to “Using Your Printer in Macintosh” on page 7.2, for information about installing the print software and printing from a Macintosh.

If you are printing in Linux

Go to “Using Your Printer in Linux” on page 7.14, for information about installing the Linux driver.

SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER 2.13

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Samsung 1740 manual Installing Printer Software, If you are printing from Windows, If you are printing from Macintosh

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 Handle paper flexibly Special FeaturesPrint with excellent quality and high speed 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 If you are printing from Macintosh Installing Printer SoftwareIf you are printing from Windows If you are printing in Linux Printer Driver Features Printer Driver FeatureWatermark feature is not supported on Mac OS 9.1 or higher System Requirements Installing Printer software in WindowsInstalling Printer Software 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 Press the Cancel button on the control panel Canceling a Print JobThere are two ways to cancel a print job To stop a print job from the Control Panel From the Document menu, select Cancel Printing Using a Favorite SettingUsing Help 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 Client PC Setting Up Locally Shared PrinterSetting Up Host Computer Windows 9x/Me Windows NT/2000/XP Printing Tasks Maintaining Your Printer Toner cartridge life expectancy Maintaining the Toner CartridgeToner cartridge storage Saving toner Redistributing Toner Replacing the Toner Cartridge Cleaning the Inside Cleaning the PrinterCleaning the Outside 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 Select the desired spool setting Reinstall the printer driver seeSpecifications required by the printer Settings matches the paper in the tray Text is wrong Then back on again Download as Bit Image Pages print Toner cartridge isBut are blank Defective or out Toner 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 Print Solving Print Quality ProblemsLight or faded 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 Printing Errors Common Macintosh ProblemsProblems in the Chooser Does not appear Printer is turned on Chooser Common Linux Problems /etc/printcap file Am trying to print a Length of the option string that can be passed toMemory usage Rotated and cropped Your software vendor to inform them of the issue Errors Owning the spooler daemon On my PCL or SPLError messages printing Printing Solving Problems Appendix Macintosh Hardware Requirement Using Your Printer in MacintoshInstalling Software in Macintosh 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 Output Capacity Paper SpecificationsCategory Specifications Output Tray Capacity Printer and Paper Storage Environment Appendix Index Uninstall Visit us at Rev.1.00