Control Panel Lights

The control panel lights indicate the status of your printer. If the Error light is on, the printer is experiencing an error. See “Troubleshooting Error Messages” on page 7.22.

Control Panel Light Message

Light status legend

symbol for “light off”

symbol for “light on” symbol for “light blinking”

Ready Mode

The Data light is on and the printer is ready to print.

No action is needed. If you press and hold the Demo button for about 2 seconds, a demo page will print. If you press and hold the button for about 6 seconds, a configuration sheet will print.

Processing

The printer is receiving or processing data. Wait for the job to print.

Pressing the Cancel/Reprint button cancels the current job. One or two pages may print as the printer clears the print job. The printer will return to the ready mode after the job has been canceled.

Data

The Data light blinks rapidly. Data is in the printer memory waiting to be printed.

Pressing the Cancel/Reprint button cancels the current job and the printer returns to the ready mode.

3.4 USING THE CONTROL PANEL

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Samsung ML-1651N, ML-1650 manual Control Panel Lights, Light status legend, Ready Mode, Processing, Data

ML-1650, ML-1651N specifications

The Samsung ML-1651N and ML-1650 are reliable monochrome laser printers designed for small to medium-sized businesses and home offices. These printers offer a blend of performance, efficiency, and affordability, making them suitable for various printing needs.

One of the standout features of both models is their print speed. The ML-1651N boasts a speed of up to 22 pages per minute, while the ML-1650 offers a slightly lower speed but still impressive for standard office tasks. This fast output is complemented by a first page print time of approximately 8.5 seconds, ensuring that users can quickly produce documents without unnecessary delays.

In terms of print quality, both printers deliver sharp, clear black text and detailed graphics, thanks to a print resolution of up to 1200 x 1200 dpi. This high resolution is essential for producing professional-looking documents, which is crucial in a business environment.

The Samsung ML-1651N and ML-1650 are equipped with a 250-sheet input tray, accommodating various paper sizes and types. Additionally, both printers support manual duplex printing, allowing users to save paper by printing on both sides of the page. The ML-1651N also features a built-in network interface, providing easy connectivity for multiple users on a local network. This is particularly beneficial for businesses where collaboration and document sharing are essential.

Another noteworthy characteristic is their energy efficiency. Both models comply with Energy Star standards, reducing electricity consumption and helping organizations lower their operational costs. The Eco Mode feature further enhances sustainability by optimizing power usage during printing tasks.

The compact size of the ML-1651N and ML-1650 makes them suitable for smaller workspaces where printer footprint is a consideration. Despite their size, they have a robust build quality, ensuring longevity and reliability in daily use.

Lastly, both models are compatible with various operating systems, including Windows and Mac, ensuring versatility in different computing environments. With their blend of speed, efficiency, and quality, the Samsung ML-1651N and ML-1650 remain solid contenders in the monochrome laser printer market. They are ideal choices for users seeking reliable, cost-effective solutions for their printing requirements.