Solving General Printing Problems

Problem

Possible Cause

Solution

The printer does not

The printer may be

Check the printer properties to make

print. (continued)

configured incorrectly.

sure that all print settings are correct.

 

 

 

 

The printer driver may

Uninstall the printer driver, then

 

be incorrectly installed.

reinstall the printer driver. Try printing

 

 

a demo page.

 

 

 

 

The printer is

Check the lights on the control panel to

 

malfunctioning.

determine if the printer is indicating a

 

 

system error.

 

 

 

Printer selects media

The paper source

For many software applications the

from the wrong

selection in the printer

paper source selection is found under

paper source.

properties may be

the Paper tab within the printer

 

incorrect.

properties. Select the correct paper

 

 

source.

 

 

 

Paper does not feed

Paper has not been

Remove paper from the input tray and

loaded correctly.

reload it correctly.

into the printer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

There is too much paper

Remove excess paper from the input

 

in the input tray.

tray.

 

 

 

 

The paper is too thick.

Use only paper that meets the

 

 

specifications required by the printer.

 

 

 

Print job is extremely

The job may be very

Reduce the complexity of the page or

complex.

try adjusting the print quality settings.

slow.

 

 

 

The maximum print

 

 

speed of the Samsung

 

 

ML-1250 printer is 12

 

 

pages per minute.

 

 

 

 

 

If using Windows 95, the

Access the Start menu, and then

 

Spooling Setting may be

choose Settings and Printers. Right-

 

set incorrectly.

click the Samsung ML-1250 PCL 6

 

 

printer icon, choose Properties, click

 

 

the Details tab, and then choose the

 

 

Spool Settings button. Select the

 

 

desired spool setting from the available

 

 

choices.

 

 

 

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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.