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Samsung ML-1430 manual Using Printer in Linux, Installing Printer Driver, System Requirements

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Using Printer in Linux

Installing Printer Driver

System Requirements

Installing Printer Driver

Supported OS

•Redhat 6.2/7.0/7.1 and above

•Linux Mandrake 7.1/8.0 and above

•SuSE 6.4/7.0/7.1 and above

•Debian 2.2 and above

•Caldera OpenLinux 2.3/2.4 and above

•Turbo Linux 6.0 and above

•Slackware 7.0/7.1 and above

Recommended Requirements

•Pentium II or Power PC G3

•RAM 64 MB or higher

•HDD 20 MB or higher

Softwares

•Glibc 2.1 or higher

•GTK+ 1.2 or higher

•GhostScript

1Make sure that you connect the printer to your computer. Turn both the computer and the printer on.

2When the Administrator Login dialog box appears, type in “root” in the Login field and enter the system password.

Note: You must log in as a super user (root) to install the printer software. If you are not, ask your system administrator.

3Insert the printer software CD-ROM. The CD-ROM automatically runs.

Note: If the CD-ROM does not automatically run, click the icon at the bottom of the screen.

When the Terminal screen appears, type in:

[root@local root]# cd /mnt/cdrom (the CD-ROM directory) [root@local cdrom]# ./setup.sh

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Samsung ML-1430 manual Using Printer in Linux, Installing Printer Driver, System Requirements

Contents

Users Guide Page Contents Index Environmental and Safety Consideration Laser Safety StatementEnvironmental and Safety Consideration Ozone SafetyPower Saver Radio Frequency Emissions Fcc RegulationsVII Introduction Special Features You can print at 600 dots per inch dpi. SeePaper. See Special FeaturesSuch as Confidential. See Printer Components Manual input tray Front cover Control panelToner cartridge Front cover Power switch Power receptacle Parallel port USB portPrinter Components Memo Setting Up Unpack Your Printer Components may differ from one Country to anotherCartridge Install the Toner CartridgeDiscard the paper Install the Toner Cartridge Loading Paper Load Paper Make sure both the printer and the computer are turned off If you are using a USB interfaceGo to Installing USB driver in Windows on Turn on the power Turn on the PrinterPrint a Demo Plug the other end into a properly grounded AC outletInstall the Printer Software Before Installing the Printer SoftwareInstalling the Printer Software from the CD-ROM Install the Printer SoftwareInstall the Printer Software From the Start menu, select Programs Software Installation TipsWhen you are asked to confirm your selection, click OK When you finish reinstallation, click Finish Plug the other end into the USB port on the computer Installing USB driver in WindowsInstalling USB driver in Windows 98/Me Installing USB driver in Windows Add New Hardware Wizard dialog box appears. Click NextClick Next. The USB driver will be installed International Setup Version screen doesn’t appear Installing USB driver in Windows 2000/XP Installing USB driverDouble-click the System icon Frequently Asked Questions About USBQWhat is USB? They can print to your shared printer Chain while printingUsing Control Panel Start manual feeding Clean the inside of the printerControl Panel Buttons Turn the Toner Save Mode on/off Control Panel ButtonsReprint last page of the job For further information on the Toner Save mode, seeReady mode Control Panel LightsProcessing Paper outPrint Media Choosing Paper and Other Media When you choose print media, consider the followingWeight Your printer supports the following paper weights Media Sizes and Capacities Choosing Paper and Other MediaPaper Guidelines Printing to the Face-Down Output Tray Printing to the Face-Up Output SlotUsing the Automatic Input Tray Using the Manual Input TrayLoad the print media in the manual Input tray with the print side upLoading Paper Push the output lever down to open the face-up output slotPress Demo to start feeding Print the document Out Press Demo to start feedingAdjust the guide to the edge of the envelope stack Printing on EnvelopesPrinting on Envelopes Push the output lever downPrinting on Heavy Paper Printing on Labels Printing on Transparencies Adjust the guide to fit the width of the paper stack Printing on Preprinted PaperPrinting on Card Stocks Printing Tasks Printing a Document Printing a Document Select the paper size you have loaded in your printer You can also see the printable areaPrinting a Document Canceling a Print Job Using HelpThere are two ways to cancel a print job To stop a print job from your printerUsing Toner Save Mode To enable this feature from your printerTo enable this feature from the software application There are two ways to enable the Toner Save modePrinting Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper N-Up Printing Fitting a Document To a Selected Paper Size Printing Posters Printing Posters Setting Graphic Properties Click the Graphic tab to display the settings shown belowSetting Graphic Properties Darkness ReprintPrinting Watermarks To use an existing watermarkOn First Page only Prints the watermark only on Printing WatermarksTo create or edit a watermark Click Delete Click OK Click the Overlays tab, and click Create Overlay Using Page OverlayCreating a New Page Overlay Using Page Overlay Using Page Overlay Click OK to exit the Print dialog box Deleting a Page OverlaySelect the overlay to delete from the Overlay List box To disable this feature Reprinting the LastSetting Up Host Computer Printing in a Network EnvironmentWindows 9x/Me Start WindowsPrinter Port Setting Up Client PCPrinting on a Network Environment Windows NT/2000/XP Open your network folder in the left column Click the shared nameWindows NT/2000 Windows XPMemo Maintaining Maintaining the Toner Cartridge Saving tonerGently shake the toner cartridge from Redistributing TonerToner Cartridge If the print remains light Cleaning the Printer Cleaning the OutsideCleaning the Inside Cleaning inside the printerCleaning the Printer Printing a cleaning sheetProblem Solving Troubleshooting Checklist Insure the Data light onControl panel is on DemoSolving General Printing Problems Solving General Printing Problems Setting may be Application Incorrect Half the page isBlank Complex DocumentContact a service representative Try printing a job from anotherText is wrong Is malfunctioning Application Toner cartridge is Replace the toner cartridgePull the jammed paper carefully from the output stacker Clearing Paper JamsOutput Area Carefully pull the jammed paper out of the input tray Input AreaClearing Paper Jams Inside the Printer Open and close the front cover to Resume printingRemove the toner cartridge Tips for Avoiding Paper Jams Do not remove the paper from the input tray while printingSolving Print Quality Problems Print Quality ChecklistSolving Print Quality Problems Light or faded printSolving Print Quality Problems AaBbCcDefects Gray backgroundVertical repetitive AaBbCc Background scatter Misformed characters SkewHumidity can cause paper curl. See Paper Rotating the paper 180 in the input traySlot Insure that the paper is loaded properlyClean the inside of the printer Contact a service representativeIf you are using transparencies, try another type Character VoidsTroubleshooting Error Messages Power offPrinter Light Patterns Light status legendTroubleshooting Error Messages Canceling a job or memory outLSU error Waiting for the Demo button to be pressedEngine Over Heat error Common Windows Problems Common Macintosh Problems Problems in the ChooserPrinting Errors ChooserConfiguration tool Global settings Am using the KDE Just installed thisNot selected error Printer settingsCommon Linux Problems Errors Spooler daemon On my PCL or SPL Vendor to inform them of the issueIt can be specified in the Add Printer dialog Address of my SMBMemo Appendix This appendix provides information on the following topicsPrinter Specifications Paper Specifications OverviewPaper Specifications Supported Sizes of PaperGuidelines for Using Paper Paper Output Capacity Printer and Paper Storage Environment Envelopes Envelope Margins Return addressLabels TransparenciesSee Printing on Labels on See Printing on Transparencies onUsing Your Printer with Macintosh Installing Software for MacintoshSystem Requirements Macintosh Hardware RequirementUsing Your Printer with Macintosh If you want to see the User Guide, click User’s GuideUsing Your Printer with Macintosh Printing from a Macintosh Click Print when you are finished checking your settings Advanced Printing LayoutColor Using Printer in Linux Installing Printer DriverSystem Requirements Glibc 2.1 or higher GTK+ 1.2 or higher GhostScriptUsing Printer in Linux Appendix A.19 Using Printer in Linux Changing Printer Connection Method Uninstalling Printer Driver Select Complete uninstall and then click Uninstall Using Configuration Tool Info tab shows general information about the printer Changing Slpr Properties Properties dialog box To open the Slpr Properties dialog boxAppendix A.27 Using Printer in Linux Cancel, print job Demo page, print Driver Access InstallError light Error messages Face-up output slot FeaturesPower save mode Printing CancelMacintosh Loading paperChecklist Common Linux problems Resolution Setup printerSpecifications Paper Printer System error Clean Install Life expectancy RecycleVisit us at