2 System setup

This chapter shows menus you can set and provides basic settings for your printer.

This chapter includes:

Using control panel menus

Menu overview

Printing a demo page

Changing the display language

Using toner save mode

Changing the font setting

Using control panel menus

A number of menus are available to make it easy for you to change the printer settings. The diagram on the next column shows the menus and all of the menu items available in each menu. The items in each menu and the options you can select are described in more detail in the tables beginning on page 2.2.

Accessing control panel menus

You can control your printer from the printer’s control panel. You can also set the control panel menus while printing.

1Press Menu until the menu you want appears on the bottom line of the display and press OK.

2Press the Scroll buttons until the desired menu item appears and press OK.

3If the menu item has sub menus, repeat step 2.

4Press the Scroll buttons to access the desired setting option or the required value.

5Press OK to save your selection.

An asterisk (*) appears next to the selection on the display, indicating that it is now the default.

6Press Stop to return to Standby mode.

Note

• Print settings made from the printer driver on a connected computer override the settings on the control panel.

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Samsung ML-4550, ML-4551ND manual System setup, Using control panel menus, Accessing control panel menus

ML-4550, ML-4551ND specifications

The Samsung ML-4551ND and ML-4550 are monochrome laser printers designed for efficient and high-quality printing in office environments. Known for their reliability and performance, these models cater to small to medium-sized businesses that require consistent output without compromising on quality.

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In terms of print resolution, the ML-4551ND and ML-4550 offer sharp and clear outputs with a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 dpi. This high-quality printing is ideal for producing text documents, presentations, and graphics with fine details. Additionally, Samsung's proprietary image processing technology enhances print quality and clarity, ensuring that every document meets professional standards.

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In summary, the Samsung ML-4551ND and ML-4550 are reliable and effective monochrome laser printers that provide businesses with high-speed printing, exceptional print quality, and flexible connectivity options. Their robust features and energy-efficient technologies make them a solid choice for organizations looking to enhance their printing capabilities while keeping costs under control.