Printer Settings

You can use the Samsung CLP-550 Series Properties window, which allows you to access all of the information you need when using your printer. When the printer properties are displayed, you can review and change whatever settings are needed for your print job.

Your printer’s Properties window consists of 5 tabs: Layout,

Paper, Graphics, Extras and About.

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If you access the printer properties through the Printers folder,

 

you can view additional Windows-based tabs; refer to your

 

Windows User’s Guide.

 

The printer’s Properties window may differ, depending on your

 

operating system. This User’s Guide shows the Properties window

 

on Windows 98.

 

NOTES:

Most Windows applications will override the settings you specify in the printer driver. Change all of the 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. Follow this procedure:

1.Click the Windows Start menu.

2.For Windows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0/2000, select Settings and then Printers.

For Windows XP, select Printers and Faxes.

3.Select the Samsung CLP-550 Series printer.

4.Click the right mouse button on the printer icon and:

In Windows 95/98/Me, select Properties.

In Windows 2000/XP, select Printing Preferences.

In Windows NT 4.0, select Document Default.

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

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Samsung CLP-550N setup guide Printer Settings, Paper, Graphics, Extras and About, Select the Samsung CLP-550 Series printer

CLP-550N specifications

The Samsung CLP-550N is a powerful color laser printer that stands out in the market for its robust performance and impressive print quality. Designed primarily for small to medium-sized businesses, this printer combines advanced printing technologies with user-friendly features, making it a reliable choice for high-volume printing tasks.

One of the most notable features of the CLP-550N is its print speed. With the ability to produce up to 20 pages per minute for black-and-white documents and 19 pages per minute for color, this printer ensures that users can complete their print jobs swiftly. The first page out time is also commendable, taking only around 18 seconds for color prints and 16 seconds for black-and-white outputs. Such efficiency is crucial in busy office environments where every second counts.

The print resolution of the CLP-550N is another highlight. This printer offers a maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 dpi, delivering sharp and vivid images. This makes it an excellent choice for printing graphics, presentations, and marketing materials that require high-quality visuals. The printer employs Samsung’s unique ReCP (Rendering Engine for Clean Pages) technology, which enhances the clarity of text and images, ensuring that even fine details are accurately rendered.

Connectivity is another strength of the CLP-550N. It features built-in Ethernet capabilities, allowing it to connect seamlessly to office networks. This enables multiple users to access the printer from their workstations, streamlining workflow and enhancing productivity. Additionally, it supports various operating systems, including Windows and Mac, making it versatile for different working environments.

The Samsung CLP-550N is designed with a user-friendly interface. Its easy-to-navigate control panel and intuitive features make it simple for users to manage printing tasks without extensive training. The printer also includes a range of energy-saving options, reducing its environmental impact and helping businesses lower their operating costs.

In terms of paper handling, the CLP-550N offers a standard paper capacity of 250 sheets, which can be expanded with an optional second tray. It supports various media sizes and types, including envelopes, cardstock, and labels, making it adaptable for diverse printing needs.

Overall, the Samsung CLP-550N is a versatile and efficient color laser printer that features a combination of speed, quality, and connectivity, making it an ideal solution for businesses seeking to enhance their printing capabilities. Its reliability and ease of use further reinforce its place as a valuable asset in any office setting.