7Press the Enter button ( ) to save the selection.

8Press the On Line/Continue button ( ) to return to ready mode.

Configuring TCP/IP

Your printer can be set up on a variety of TCP/IP networks. There are several ways in which your printer can be assigned a TCP/IP address, depending on your network.

Static Addressing: TCP/IP address is assigned manually by the system administrator.

Dynamic Addressing BOOTP/DHCP(default): TCP/IP address is assigned automatically by the server.

Static Addressing

To enter the TCP/IP address from your printer’s control panel, take the following steps:

1In ready mode press the Menu button ( ) until you see ‘Network’ on the bottom line of the display. Press the Enter button ( ) to access the menu.

2Press the Enter button ( ) when ‘Config Network’ displays on the bottom line.

3Press the scroll button ( or ) to display ‘Yes’ and press the Enter button ( ).

4Press the Upper Level button ( ), then use the scroll button ( ).

5Press the Enter button ( ) when ‘Config TCP’ displays.

6Press the scroll button ( or ) to display ‘Yes’ and press the Enter button ( ).

7Press the Upper Level button ( ), then use the scroll button ( ).

8Press the Enter button ( ) when ‘IP Get Method’ displays.

9Press the scroll button ( or ) to display ‘Static’ and press the Enter button ( ).

E.8 USING YOUR PRINTER ON A NETWORK

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Samsung CLP-550N setup guide Configuring TCP/IP, Static Addressing

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.