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Samsung ML-1430 manual Install the Printer Software, Before Installing the Printer Software

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Install the Printer Software

Included with your printer is a CD-ROM containing the printer driver for some of the most popular Windows software applications. To operate your printer, you must install a printer driver, which translates data from your application into data that the printer understands.

If you are printing with a parallel interface

Go to page 2.9 for information on installing the print software on a computer that is attached directly to the printer with a parallel cable.

If you are printing with a USB interface

Go to “Installing USB driver in Windows” on page 2.13, for information on installing the print software on a USB-enabled computer.

If you are printing from Macintosh

Go to “Using Your Printer with a Macintosh” on page A.10, for information on installing the print software and printing from Macintosh.

If you are printing in Linux

Go to “Using Printer in Linux” on page A.17, for information on installing the Linux driver.

Before Installing the Printer Software

Verify the following:

•At least 32 MB(Windows 9x/Me/NT), 128 MB(Windows 2000/XP) or more of RAM is installed on your PC.

•There is at least 200 MB of free disk space on your PC.

•All applications are closed on your PC before beginning installation.

•Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000 or Windows XP.

2.8 SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER

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Samsung ML-1430 manual Install the Printer Software, Before Installing the Printer Software

Contents

Users Guide Page Contents Index Laser Safety Statement Environmental and Safety ConsiderationEnvironmental and Safety Consideration Ozone SafetyPower Saver Fcc Regulations Radio Frequency EmissionsVII Introduction You can print at 600 dots per inch dpi. See Special FeaturesPaper. See Special FeaturesSuch as Confidential. See Manual input tray Front cover Control panel Printer ComponentsToner cartridge Front cover Power switch Power receptacle Parallel port USB portPrinter Components Memo Setting Up Components may differ from one Country to another Unpack Your PrinterCartridge 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 Plug the other end into a properly grounded AC outlet Turn on the powerTurn on the Printer Print a DemoBefore Installing the Printer Software Install the Printer SoftwareInstall the Printer Software Installing the Printer Software from the CD-ROMInstall 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 Add New Hardware Wizard dialog box appears. Click Next Installing USB driver in WindowsClick Next. The USB driver will be installed International Setup Version screen doesn’t appear Installing USB driver Installing USB driver in Windows 2000/XPDouble-click the System icon Frequently Asked Questions About USBQWhat is USB? Chain while printing They can print to your shared printerUsing Control Panel Start manual feeding Clean the inside of the printerControl Panel Buttons For further information on the Toner Save mode, see Turn the Toner Save Mode on/offControl Panel Buttons Reprint last page of the jobPaper out Ready modeControl Panel Lights ProcessingPrint Media Choosing Paper and Other Media When you choose print media, consider the followingWeight Your printer supports the following paper weights Choosing Paper and Other Media Media Sizes and CapacitiesPaper Guidelines Printing to the Face-Up Output Slot Printing to the Face-Down Output TrayInput tray with the print side up Using the Automatic Input TrayUsing the Manual Input Tray Load the print media in the manualOut Press Demo to start feeding Loading PaperPush the output lever down to open the face-up output slot Press Demo to start feeding Print the documentPrinting on Envelopes Adjust the guide to the edge of the envelope stackPush the output lever down Printing on EnvelopesPrinting on Heavy Paper Printing on Labels Printing on Transparencies Printing on Preprinted Paper Adjust the guide to fit the width of the paper stackPrinting on Card Stocks Printing Tasks Printing a Document Printing a Document You can also see the printable area Select the paper size you have loaded in your printerPrinting a Document To stop a print job from your printer Canceling a Print JobUsing Help There are two ways to cancel a print jobThere are two ways to enable the Toner Save mode Using Toner Save ModeTo enable this feature from your printer To enable this feature from the software applicationPrinting Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper N-Up Printing Fitting a Document To a Selected Paper Size Printing Posters Printing Posters Click the Graphic tab to display the settings shown below Setting Graphic PropertiesDarkness Reprint Setting Graphic PropertiesTo use an existing watermark Printing WatermarksOn 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 Reprinting the Last To disable this featureStart Windows Setting Up Host ComputerPrinting in a Network Environment Windows 9x/MePrinter Port Setting Up Client PCPrinting on a Network Environment Windows NT/2000/XP Windows XP Open your network folder in the left columnClick the shared name Windows NT/2000Memo Maintaining Saving toner Maintaining the Toner CartridgeGently shake the toner cartridge from Redistributing TonerToner Cartridge If the print remains light Cleaning inside the printer Cleaning the PrinterCleaning the Outside Cleaning the InsidePrinting a cleaning sheet Cleaning the PrinterProblem Solving Demo Troubleshooting ChecklistInsure the Data light on Control panel is onSolving General Printing Problems Solving General Printing Problems Document Setting may be Application IncorrectHalf the page is Blank ComplexToner cartridge is Replace the toner cartridge Contact a service representativeTry printing a job from another Text is wrong Is malfunctioning ApplicationPull 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 Open and close the front cover to Resume printing Inside the PrinterRemove the toner cartridge Do not remove the paper from the input tray while printing Tips for Avoiding Paper JamsLight or faded print Solving Print Quality ProblemsPrint Quality Checklist Solving Print Quality ProblemsAaBbCc Solving Print Quality ProblemsDefects Gray backgroundVertical repetitive Background scatter Misformed characters Skew AaBbCcInsure that the paper is loaded properly Humidity can cause paper curl. See PaperRotating the paper 180 in the input tray SlotCharacter Voids Clean the inside of the printerContact a service representative If you are using transparencies, try another typeLight status legend Troubleshooting Error MessagesPower off Printer Light PatternsWaiting for the Demo button to be pressed Troubleshooting Error MessagesCanceling a job or memory out LSU errorEngine Over Heat error Common Windows Problems Chooser Common Macintosh ProblemsProblems in the Chooser Printing ErrorsPrinter settings Configuration tool Global settings Am using the KDEJust installed this Not selected errorCommon Linux Problems Address of my SMB Errors Spooler daemon On my PCL or SPLVendor to inform them of the issue It can be specified in the Add Printer dialogMemo This appendix provides information on the following topics AppendixPrinter Specifications Overview Paper SpecificationsSupported Sizes of Paper Paper SpecificationsGuidelines for Using Paper Paper Output Capacity Printer and Paper Storage Environment Envelopes Return address Envelope MarginsSee Printing on Transparencies on LabelsTransparencies See Printing on Labels onMacintosh Hardware Requirement Using Your Printer with MacintoshInstalling Software for Macintosh System RequirementsIf you want to see the User Guide, click User’s Guide Using Your Printer with MacintoshUsing Your Printer with Macintosh Printing from a Macintosh Click Print when you are finished checking your settings Layout Advanced PrintingColor Glibc 2.1 or higher GTK+ 1.2 or higher GhostScript Using Printer in LinuxInstalling Printer Driver System RequirementsUsing 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 Properties dialog box To open the Slpr Properties dialog box Changing Slpr PropertiesAppendix A.27 Using Printer in Linux Face-up output slot Features Cancel, print jobDemo page, print Driver Access Install Error light Error messagesLoading paper Power save modePrinting Cancel MacintoshClean Install Life expectancy Recycle Checklist Common Linux problemsResolution Setup printer Specifications Paper Printer System errorVisit us at