Printing on a Network Environment

If you work in a network environment, you can connect your ML-4500 printer directly to a selected computer (called the “host computer”) on the network. The printer can then be shared by other users on the network through a Windows 9x, 2000 or NT 4.0 network printer connection.

Note: You need to install the Samsung ML-4500 printer driver on each computer that will print documents to the printer.

Setting Up Host Computer

1Start Windows.

2From the Start menu, select Control Panel, and double-click on the Network icon.

3Check the File and Print Sharing box, then click OK. Close the window.

4Click Start and select Printers from Settings, then double-click your printer name.

5Select Properties in the Printers menu.

6Click the Sharing tab, then check the Shared As box. Fill in the Shared Name field, then click OK.

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ML-4500 specifications

The Samsung ML-4500 is a high-performance monochrome laser printer designed to meet the demands of small to medium-sized offices. This robust printer is known for its speed, efficiency, and reliable output, making it an excellent choice for businesses that prioritize productivity without compromising on quality.

One of the standout features of the Samsung ML-4500 is its rapid printing capability. With a print speed of up to 27 pages per minute, it allows users to produce large documents in a short amount of time. The first page is typically delivered in less than eight seconds, which reduces wait times significantly and enhances workflow efficiency.

Quality is another hallmark of the ML-4500. The printer utilizes Samsung’s advanced laser technology, which ensures crisp and clear text and images. With a maximum print resolution of up to 1200 x 1200 dpi, users can expect professional-grade documents suitable for presentations and client communications. This level of detail not only enhances readability but also contributes to a polished appearance.

The ML-4500 is equipped with a variety of features designed to streamline operation. The device supports various media types and sizes, including envelopes, labels, and card stock, giving users the flexibility to handle diverse printing tasks. Additionally, it comes with a 250-sheet input tray, which reduces the need for frequent paper refills and allows for uninterrupted printing sessions.

In terms of connectivity, the Samsung ML-4500 offers USB and parallel port options, enabling easy integration with various computer systems. This versatility makes it compatible with a wide range of devices, enhancing its usability in diverse office environments.

Another significant characteristic of the ML-4500 is its energy efficiency. The printer is equipped with Samsung's One Touch Eco Button, which allows users to easily switch to eco-friendly printing modes. This feature not only lowers energy consumption but also minimizes waste, making it an environmentally conscious choice for businesses.

Overall, the Samsung ML-4500 is a reliable and efficient monochrome laser printer that balances performance and quality. With its high-speed capabilities, superior print quality, versatility in media handling, and energy-efficient features, it stands out as an exceptional option for businesses looking to optimize their printing processes while keeping operational costs in check.
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