3Advanced Printing

This chapter explains printing options and advanced printing tasks.

NOTE:

Your printer driver Properties window that appears in this User’s Guide may differ depending on the printer in use. However the composition of the printer properties window is similar.

If you need to know the exact name of your printer, you can check the supplied CD-ROM.

This chapter includes:

Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper (N-Up Printing)

Printing Posters

Printing Booklets

Printing on Both Sides of Paper

Printing a Reduced or Enlarged Document

Fitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size

Using Watermarks

Using Overlays

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Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper (N-Up Printing)

You can select the number of pages to print on a single sheet of paper. To print more than one page per sheet, the pages will be reduced in size and arranged in the order you specify. You can print up to 16 pages on one sheet.

1To change the print settings from your software application, access printer properties. See “Printing a Document” on page 12.

2From the Layout tab, choose Multiple Pages per Side in the Layout Type drop-down list.

3Select the number of pages you want to print per sheet (1, 2, 4, 6, 9, or 16) in the Pages per Side drop-down list.

4Select the page order from the Page Order drop-down list, if necessary.

Check Print Page Border to print a border around each page on the sheet.

5Click the Paper tab, select the paper source, size, and type.

6Click OK and print the document.

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Samsung ML-4550, ML-4551ND manual Advanced Printing, Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper N-Up Printing

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.

One of the standout features of the ML-4551ND is its impressive print speed. Capable of delivering up to 45 pages per minute, this printer ensures that large print jobs are completed swiftly, optimizing workflow and productivity. The ML-4550, while slightly slower, still delivers a robust print speed of up to 40 pages per minute. Both printers can handle complex documents with ease, making them suitable for a variety of professional applications.

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.

The ML-4551ND and ML-4550 also feature a generous paper handling capacity, with a standard input tray that can hold up to 250 sheets of paper. For businesses with higher volume printing needs, the optional additional tray allows for an increase in capacity. Both models support various media types, including labels, envelopes, and card stock, adding versatility to meet diverse printing requirements.

Connectivity is another strong feature of the ML-4551ND and ML-4550. Equipped with USB and parallel ports, these printers can easily integrate into existing office networks. The ML-4551ND additionally provides built-in Ethernet networking capabilities, which allow multiple users to share the printer across a network, enhancing accessibility and convenience for teams.

Energy efficiency is also a key consideration with these models. The ML-4551ND and ML-4550 are designed with Eco Mode, which helps reduce toner and energy consumption during operation. This thoughtful design element not only supports sustainability efforts but also contributes to lower operating costs.

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.