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Samsung ML-1710P manual Setting Up Your Printer, Introduction, Contents

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CONTENTS

Chapter 1: I NTRODUCTION

Special Features	1.2
Printer Components	1.4
Front View	1.4
Inside View	1.5
Rear View	1.5
Understanding the Control Panel	1.6
On Line/Error and Toner Save LEDs	1.6
Cancel button	1.7

Chapter 2: S ETTING U P Y OUR P RINTER

Unpacking	2.2
Selecting a Location	2.3
Installing the Toner Cartridge	2.4
Loading Paper	2.6
Changing the Paper Size in the Tray	2.8
Connecting a Printer Cable	2.9
Turning the Printer on	2.11
Printing a Demo Page	2.12
Installing Printer Software	2.13
Printer Driver Features	2.14
Installing Printer software in Windows	2.15
Viewing the User’s Guide	2.20

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Samsung ML-1710P manual Setting Up Your Printer, Introduction, Contents

Contents

SAMSUNG LASER PRINTER User’s GuideCentronics is a trademark of Centronics Data Computer Corporation Chapter 2 SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER Chapter 1 INTRODUCTIONCONTENTS Chapter 4 PRINTING TASKS Chapter 3 USING PRINT MATERIALSChapter 6 SOLVING PROBLEMS Chapter 5 MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTERChapter 7 APPENDIX Laser Safety Statement Environmental and Safety ConsiderationOzone Safety Power SaverRecycling Radio Frequency Emissions FCC regulationsCanadian Radio Interference Regulations viii Declaration of Conformity European CountriesApprovals and Certifications EC CertificationPage Do not disassemble the printer. Doing so may give you an electric shock 1 INTRODUCTION Special Features Printer Components Understanding the Control PanelCreate professional documents Special FeaturesPrint with excellent quality and high speed Handle paper flexiblySave your time and money Print in various environmentsYou can print in Windows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0/2000/XP Output Support Front Cover Manual Feeder guide Printer ComponentsFront View Control Panel Power switch Tray Paper level indicatorToner cartridge Front Cover Inside ViewRear View Power receptacle Parallel port USB portOn Line/Error and Toner Save LEDs Understanding the Control PanelDescription Toner Save mode Cancel buttonCleaning inside Canceling print job1.8 INTRODUCTION Printing a Demo Page Installing Printer Software 2 Setting Up Your PrinterUnpacking Installing the Toner Cartridge Loading Paper Connecting a Printer Cable Turning the Printer onComponents may differ from one country to another UnpackingClearance Space Selecting a LocationInstalling the Toner Cartridge 4 Locate the cartridge slots inside the printer, one on each side Loading Paper 4 Load paper with the print side facing down Make sure that all four corners are flat in the tray6 Slide the tray back into the printer Do not push the width guide far enough to cause the material to warp Changing the Paper Size in the Tray1 Pinch the rear guide as shown below to adjust for the paper length If you do not adjust the width guide, it may cause paper jamUsing a Parallel Cable Connecting a Printer CableUsing a USB Cable 2.10 SETTING UP YOUR PRINTERTo the USB port on your computer Turning the Printer on Printing a Demo Page 2 The Demo page shows the printer’s current configurationML-1710P Series Installing Printer Software If you are printing from WindowsIf you are printing in Linux Printer Driver Features FeaturePrinter Driver If the CD-ROM drive does not automatically run Installing Printer software in WindowsInstalling Printer Software System Requirements3 Choose the installation type 6 To register yourself as a user of Samsung Printers, select 2 Select Samsung ML-1710 Series and then Printer Maintenance Repairing the Printer software2 Select Samsung ML-1710 Series and Language Selection Removing the Printer softwareChanging the Display Language 2 Select Samsung ML-1710 Series and then Printer Driver Maintenence2 Select Samsung ML-1710 Series and View User’s Guide Viewing the User’s GuidePrinting on Transparencies 3 Using Print MaterialsChoosing Paper and Other Materials Selecting the Output Location Loading Paper Printing on Envelopes Printing on LabelsChoosing Paper and Other Materials Tray Sizes and CapacitiesSize Input Source/CapacityaGuidelines for Paper and Special Materials Printing to the Top Output Tray Face down Selecting the Output LocationTo open the rear output tray Printing to the Rear Output Tray Face upUsing the Tray Loading PaperPaper empty Using the Manual Feeder To cancel a print job in Manual Feed mode 1 Turn the printer off Guidelines Printing on Envelopes4 Press the Cancel button to start feeding Guidelines Printing on LabelsNote To prevent labels from sticking to each other, do not let the Printing on Transparenciesprinted label sheets stack up as they are printed out Guidelines3.14 USING PRINT MATERIALS Guidelines Printing on Card Stock or Custom-sized MaterialsGuidelines Printing on Preprinted PaperLoad with the design face down, bottom edge towards the printer 3.18 USING PRINT MATERIALS Printing Overlays Using the Status Monitor Printing a Document Setting Paper PropertiesUsing the Toner Save Mode Printing Posters Setting Graphic Properties Printing WatermarksPrinting a Document The Layout tab is first displayed Canceling a Print Job To stop a print job from the Control Panel3 Select the Samsung ML-1710 Series printer To stop a print job from the Printers folder Using a Favorite SettingUsing Help 3 From the Document menu, select Cancel PrintingDescription Setting Paper Properties➀ ➁ ➂ ➃ Property➂ Make sure that Source is set to the corresponding paper tray Color PaperProperty DescriptionFrom the Control Panel Using the Toner Save ModeFrom the software application 4.10 PRINTING TASKS Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper N-Up PrintingDown Right thenLeft Down then4.12 PRINTING TASKS Scaling Your DocumentFitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size 4.14 PRINTING TASKS Printing Posters4 Click the Paper tab, select the paper source, size and type Toner Save Setting Graphic PropertiesResolution ➀ ➁ ➂Advanced Options Darkness PropertyDescription printer about how to image the text in your ➂ True-Type OptionsAdvanced OptionsPrinting Watermarks Using an existing Watermark4.20 PRINTING TASKS Creating a WatermarkDeleting a Watermark Editing a WatermarkWhat is an Overlay? Printing OverlaysCreating a New Page Overlay 4 In the Overlays window, click Create Overlay 4.24 PRINTING TASKS Using a Page Overlay4 Click Delete Overlay Deleting a Page OverlayOpening the Status Monitor Using the Status MonitorChanging the Status Monitor Program Setting Windows 9x/Me Setting Up Locally Shared PrinterSetting Up Host Computer Setting Up Client PCWindows NT/2000/XP Setting Up Host ComputerSetting Up Client PC 4.30 PRINTING TASKS 9 Fill in the Enter a port name field, and enter the shared name10Click OK, and click Close 11Click OK. Windows NT Click Apply, and click OK. Windows 2000/XPMaintaining the Toner Cartridge Cleaning the Printer Consumables and Replacement Parts5 Maintaining Your Printer Saving toner Maintaining the Toner CartridgeToner cartridge storage Toner cartridge life expectancyCautions Redistributing Toner5.4 MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTER Replacing the Toner CartridgeCleaning inside the printer Cleaning the PrinterCleaning the Outside Cleaning the Inside5 Plug in the power cord, and turn the printer on Printing a cleaning sheet Consumables and Replacement Parts ItemsYield Average Troubleshooting Error Messages Common Windows Problems 6 Solving ProblemsTroubleshooting Checklist Solving General Printing Problems Clearing Paper Jams Solving Print Quality ProblemsCheck Troubleshooting ChecklistSolution Line/Error LED is onSolution Solving General Printing ProblemsProblem Possible CauseThe printer driver may ProblemSolution Possible Causereboot the computer. Turn the printer off ProblemSolution functionality with the following commandSolution Download as Bit Image in theAdvanced options of the Graphic ProblemIn the Paper Exit Area Clearing Paper Jams5 Open and close the front cover. Printing can be resumed 6.8 SOLVING PROBLEMS2 Open the rear output tray 4 Close the rear output tray4 Open and close the front cover. Printing can be resumed In the Paper Feed Area1 Slide out the tray to expose the jammed paper 3 Slide the tray back into the printer6.10 SOLVING PROBLEMS Around the Toner CartridgeRotate option to 90º Tips for Avoiding Paper Jams When Printing on the A5-sized PaperSolving Print Quality Problems Print Quality ChecklistTips for Avoiding Paper Jams Dropouts Solving Print Quality ProblemsLight or faded printGray background Toner smearSolution Vertical linesPage skew scatterMisformed charactersSolution Wrinkles orBlack pages ProblemCharacter Voids CurlProblem SolutionLED pattern Troubleshooting Error MessagesPossible Problems and Solutions LED status legendCommon Windows Problems Possible Cause and SolutionProblem Possible Cause and Solution Common Linux Problemsthe /etc/printcap file ProblemProblem Possible Cause and Solutionwork correctly for some Problem Possible Cause and SolutionHow do I specify the IP Using Your Printer in Linux Printer Specifications Paper Specifications7 APPENDIX Supported OS Using Your Printer in LinuxInstalling the Printer Driver Installing Printer DriverInstall 7.4 APPENDIX 11To exit, click OK 7.6 APPENDIX Changing the Printer Connection Method5 Select Complete uninstall and then click Uninstall Uninstalling the Printer DriverUsing the Configuration Tool 3 The Info tab shows general information about the printer Changing LLPR Properties 3 The LLPR Properties window opens Specifications and Description Printer SpecificationsOverview Paper SpecificationsPaper DimensionsaWeight Supported Sizes of PaperSolution Guidelines for Using PaperSymptom Problem withCategory Paper SpecificationsSpecifications Paper Output CapacityPrinter and Paper Storage Environment 7.18 APPENDIX INDEX status monitor, use software install 2.15 Linux 7.2 overviewsystem requirements 2.15 uninstall specification paper 7.13 printer toner install 2.4 life 5.2 recycle 5.2 redistribute 5.3 replaceRev.2.00 Visit us at