Printing on a Network Environment

If you work in a network environment, you can connect your ML-1250 printer directly to a selected computer (called the “host computer”) on the network. The printer can then be shared by other users on the network through a Windows 9x, Me, NT 4.0 or 2000 network printer connection.

Note: You need to install the Samsung ML-1250 printer driver on each computer that will print documents to the printer.

Setting Up Host Computer

1Start Windows.

2From the Start menu, select Control Panel, and double-click on the Network icon.

3Check the File and Print Sharing box, then click OK. Close the window.

4Click Start and select Printers from Settings, then double-click your printer name.

5Select Properties in the Printers menu.

6Click the Sharing tab, then check the Shared As box. Fill in the Shared Name field, then click OK.

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Samsung ML-1250 manual Printing on a Network Environment, Setting Up Host Computer, Start Windows

ML-1250 specifications

The Samsung ML-1250 is a monochrome laser printer that was designed to meet the printing needs of small to medium-sized businesses, as well as individual users who require high-quality document printing. Launched as part of Samsung’s line of reliable office printers, the ML-1250 is designed to offer exceptional performance and convenience.

One of the standout features of the ML-1250 is its impressive print speed. It can produce up to 22 pages per minute, providing efficiency for users who need to handle large volumes of print jobs. The first page out time is also quick, taking just under 11 seconds, which is advantageous for busy office environments where time is of the essence.

The printer employs Samsung's advanced laser technology, which ensures sharp and clear text, making it particularly useful for business documents, reports, and presentations. The maximum print resolution of 1200 x 1200 dots per inch allows for fine details and accurate reproductions of documents, contributing to a professional finish.

The ML-1250 comes equipped with a standard paper capacity of 250 sheets, accommodating various types of media, including standard letter-sized paper and legal-sized documents. Additionally, there is an optional second tray that can be added, which increases the overall paper capacity for larger jobs, allowing users to switch between different media types without constant reloading.

Another beneficial aspect of the ML-1250 is its compatibility with various operating systems, including Windows and Mac, which makes it flexible for different users and setups. The printer is equipped with USB 2.0 connectivity for straightforward connection to computers, enhancing usability in a typical office environment.

Energy efficiency is another noteworthy characteristic of the Samsung ML-1250. It complies with Energy Star guidelines, helping to reduce electricity consumption and providing a cost-effective solution for everyday printing tasks. This makes it an eco-friendly choice for companies looking to minimize their environmental impact.

In summary, the Samsung ML-1250 stands out for its combination of speed, quality, and convenience. With features like fast printing speeds, high-resolution output, expandability options, and energy efficiency, it caters to the needs of users looking for a dependable monochrome laser printer for various business applications.