Color Paper: 20 lb to 24 lb (75~90 g/m2) color-backgrounded paper.

Archive Paper: If you need to keep print-out for a long period time such as archives, select this option.

Scaling Printing

Scaling Printing allows you to automatically or manually scale your print job on a page. You can choose from None, Reduce/ Enlarge, and Fit to Page.

•For details, see “Printing a Reduced or Enlarged Document” on page 19.

•For details, see “Fitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size” on page 19.

Graphics Tab

Use the following Graphic options to adjust the print quality for your specific printing needs. See “Printing a Document” on page 12 for more information on accessing printer properties.

Click the Graphic tab to display the properties shown below.

Quality

The Quality options you can select may vary depending on your printer model. The higher the setting, the sharper the clarity of printed characters and graphics. The higher setting also may increase the time it takes to print a document.

Color Mode

You can choose color options. Setting to Color typically produces the best possible print quality for color documents. If you want to print a color document in grayscale, select Grayscale. If you want to adjust the color options manually, select Manual and click the Color Adjust or Color Matching button.

•Copies Setting : In order to use this option, first you need to set total number of copies from Paper tab. When you make

several copies, and if you want to print some copies in color and some in grayscale, use this option and select the number of copies in grayscale.

15 Basic Printing

•Color Adjust : You can adjust the appearance of images by changing the settings in the Levels option.

•Color Matching : You can adjust the appearance of images by changing the settings in the Settings option.

Advanced Options

You can set advanced settings by clicking the Advanced Options button.

•Print All Text To Black: When the Print All Text To Black option is checked, all text in your document prints solid black, regardless of the color it appears on the screen.

•Print All Text To Darken: When the Print All Text To Darken option is checked, all text in your document is allowed to print darker than on a normal document.

•Grayscale Enhancement: Press the Smart Color tab. It allows users to preserve the details of nature photos, and improve contrast and readability among gray scaled colors, when printing color documents in grayscale.

•Fine Edge: Press the Smart Color tab. It allows users to emphasize edges of texts and fine lines for improving readability and align each color channel registration in color printing mode.

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CLX-3170 specifications

The Samsung CLX-3170 is a versatile color laser multifunction printer that provides an array of features suitable for both home and small office environments. This compact device combines printing, scanning, copying, and faxing capabilities in one unit, enhancing productivity while saving space. With its sleek design and user-friendly interface, the CLX-3170 is both functional and aesthetically pleasing.

One of the standout features of the CLX-3170 is its ability to produce high-quality color prints at a resolution of up to 2400 x 600 dpi. This allows users to create vibrant documents, marketing materials, and images with precise detail and accuracy. Additionally, the printer boasts a printing speed of up to 19 pages per minute for black-and-white prints and up to 4 pages per minute for color prints, making it a reliable choice for users who require efficiency.

The CLX-3170 employs Samsung's unique Laser Beam Printing technology, which utilizes a laser to produce images on a drum. This technology not only enhances image quality but also reduces noise during operation, making it suitable for quiet office environments. The device is equipped with a flatbed scanner, which supports various media sizes and provides resolutions of up to 1200 x 1200 dpi for clear and detailed scans.

Another notable characteristic is its Eco Mode, which helps users save both toner and paper. This feature allows for easy duplex printing, reducing paper usage by enabling users to print on both sides of a page. This environmentally conscious approach is complemented by the printer's low-energy consumption, providing an eco-friendly printing solution.

Connectivity is another area where the CLX-3170 excels. It features USB 2.0 and Ethernet connectivity options, allowing seamless integration into different network environments. This makes it easy to share the printer among multiple users without compromising speed or quality.

Samsung’s easy-to-use control panel simplifies the operation of the CLX-3170, featuring a two-line LCD display and intuitive buttons for easy navigation. The printer also supports various media types, including plain paper, glossy paper, and envelopes, showing its versatility in handling diverse printing tasks.

In summary, the Samsung CLX-3170 is a well-rounded multifunction printer that brings together advanced printing technology, quality performance, and eco-friendly features. Its compact size, high-quality output, and efficient operation make it a strong contender for those seeking reliable printing solutions for small-scale applications.
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