Installing the Printer Driver | Samsung ML-1615 manual

Installing the Printer Driver

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

2When the Administrator Login window 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 a super user, 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 window. When the Terminal screen appears, type in:

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

4Select the type of installation, either Recommended or Expert, and then click Continue.

Recommended is fully automated and does not require any interaction. Expert installation allows you to select the install path or printing system.

5If you selected Recommended, go to step 6.

For Expert, select the desired option and then click Begin Install.

6The printer driver installation begins. When the installation is completed, click Start.

7The Linux Printer Configuration window opens. Click the Add Printer icon on the toolbar at the top of the window.

NOTE: Depending on the printing system in use, the Administrator Login window may appear. Type in “root” in the Login field and enter the system password.

8You see the printers currently installed in your system.

Select the printer you want to use. The function tabs available for the selected printer appear at the top of the Add a Printer window.

NOTE: If the printer supports PS printing, it is recommended to select the PS driver.

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Contents

ML-1610 Series About the User’s Guide Contact Samsung World Wide Latvia Contents Redistributing Toner Replacing the Toner Cartridge Cleaning the Outside Cleaning the Inside Important Precautions and Safety Information 17SAVE These Instructions Environmental and Safety Consideration Ozone Safety Radio Frequency Emissions Declaration of Conformity European Countries Page Introduction You can print at 600 dots per inch dpi Special FeaturesUp to 16 ppm in A4 17 ppm in Letter You can print in Windows 98/Me/2000/XP Feature Printer Driver Printer Driver Features Front View Printer Components Rear View See Troubleshooting Error Messages on On Line/Error and Toner Save LEDsUnderstanding the Control Panel Description Function Description Cancel button Setting Up Your Printer Unpacking Paper Cover aComponents may differ from one country to another Selecting a Location Carefully remove all of packing tape from the printerClearance Space Grasp the front cover and pull it toward you to open Installing the Toner Cartridge Setting UP Your Printer Setting UP Your Printer You can load approximately 150 sheets of paper in the tray Loading Paper Load paper with the print side facing up Connecting a Printer Cable Turning the Printer on Printing a Demo Demo page shows the printer’s current configuration Installing Printer Software System RequirementsVarious Linux See Software User’s Guide Setting UP Your Printer Using Print Materials Choosing Paper and Other Materials Guidelines for Paper and Special Materials Type and CapacitiesPaper Type Capacitya Plain paper Only use labels recommended for laser printers Using Print Materials Verifying the Output Location Using the Tray Repeat this step for every page to be printed Using Manual Feed Mode Printing on Special Materials Using Print Materials Canceling a Print Job There are two ways to cancel a print jobPress the Cancel button on the control panel Double-click this icon to view Queue of the print jobs Maintaining Your Printer Toner cartridge storage Maintaining the Toner Cartridge Redistributing Toner Maintaining Your Printer Replacing the Toner Cartridge Using the Toner Save Mode Cleaning the Printer Cleaning the OutsideCleaning the Inside Cleaning inside the printer Maintaining Your Printer Items Yield Average Consumables and Replacement PartsTransfer Roller Pick-up Roller Solving Problems Troubleshooting Checklist Check SolutionLine/Error LED is on Problem Possible Cause Solution Solving General Printing Problems Software User’s Guide. Try printing a Text is wrong Garbled, orBut are blank Defective or out Toner Paper Exit Area Clearing Paper Jams Solving Problems Paper Feed Area Around the Toner Cartridge Solving Print Quality Problems Print Quality ChecklistTips for Avoiding Paper Jams Print Solving Print Quality Problems Dirty. Clean the LSU. See Cleaning the Inside on Scratched. Install a new toner cartridge4.6. Contact your service representative Change to a lighter weight pages. See Paper Problem Solution Black pages Wrinkles or Poor Image quality Curl Troubleshooting Error Messages LED pattern Possible Problems and SolutionsToner cartridge and install a new one. See Problem Possible Cause and Solution Common Windows ProblemsFile in Use message Appears during /etc/printcap file Common Linux Problems Rotated and cropped Memory usage Am trying to print aThat would result in a cropped output White nothing is Error messages printing Errors Owning the spooler daemon On my PCL or SPLYour software vendor to inform them of the issue Able to print Printer Specifications Paper Specifications Specifications Printer Specifications Specifications and Description80 % RH Overview Paper Specifications Size mm/in.a Weight Capacityb Supported Sizes of Paper60 to 165 g/m2 bond 16 to 43 lb Maximum size Legal Symptom Problem with Solution Paper Guidelines for Using Paper Category Specifications Paper SpecificationsPaper Output Capacity Output Tray Capacity Printer and Paper Storage Environment Index USB cable, connect Software User’s Guide Installing Printer Software in Windows Using Status Monitor Installing Printer Software in Windows Installing Printer Software in Windows Changing the Software Language Choose the type of installation Removing Printer Software Reinstalling Printer Software Printing a Document Basic PrintingSelect your printer driver from the Name drop-down list Layout Tab Printer SettingsOrientation Layout Options Copies Paper TabSize Scaling Toner Save Mode ResolutionGraphics Tab Darkness Extras Tab About TabPrinter Tab Using Help Using a Favorite Setting Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper N-Up Printing Advanced Printing Printing a Reduced or Enlarged Document Printing Posters Using Watermarks Using an Existing WatermarkFitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size Editing a Watermark Creating a WatermarkDeleting a Watermark Watermark section. The Edit Watermark window appears Using Overlays What is an Overlay?Creating a New Page Overlay Using a Page Overlay Deleting a Page OverlayClick Delete Overlay Setting Up a Client Computer Setting Up a Host ComputerWindows 9x/Me Windows NT 4.0 or higher Opening the Troubleshooting Guide Using Status Monitor→ your printer driver name → Troubleshooting Guide Following window opens Changing the Status Monitor Program Settings System Requirements Using Your Printer in LinuxSupported OS Recommended Capacities Installing the Printer Driver Changing the Printer Connection Method Using the Configuration Tool Uninstalling the Printer DriverSelect Complete uninstall and then click Uninstall Changing Llpr Properties Language, change 4 Layout properties, set Rev