4 Loading print media

This chapter will help you understand the types of paper you can use with your printer and how to properly load paper in the different paper trays for the best print quality.

This chapter includes:

Selecting print media

Loading paper

Printing with a prescribed paper size

Knowing an output location

Selecting print media

You can print on a variety of print media, such as plain paper, envelopes, labels, and transparencies. Always use print media that meet the guidelines for use with your printer. Print media that does not meet the guidelines outlined in this user’s guide may cause the following problems:

Poor print quality

Increased paper jams

Premature wear output trayn the machine.

Properties, such as weight, composition, grain, and moisture content, are important factors that affect the machine’s performance and the output quality. When you choose print materials, consider the following:

The type, size and weight of the print media for your machine are described later in this section.

Desired outcome: The print media you choose should be appropriate for your project.

Brightness: Some print media are whiter than others and produce sharper, more vibrant images.

Surface smoothness: The smoothness of the print media affects how crisp the printing looks on the paper.

Notes

• Some print media may meet all of the guidelines in this section and still not produce satisfactory results. This may be the result of improper handling, unacceptable temperature and humidity levels, or other variables over which Samsung has no control.

Before purchasing large quantities of print media, ensure that it meets the requirements specified in this user’s guide.

Caution

• Using print media that does not meet these specifications may cause problems, requiring repairs. Such repairs are not covered by Samsung’s warranty or service agreements.

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Samsung ML-D2850B, ML-D2850A, ML-S2850A manual Loading print media, Selecting print media

ML-D2850B, ML-D2850A, ML-S2850A specifications

The Samsung ML-S2850A, ML-D2850A, and ML-D2850B are high-performance toner cartridges designed to work seamlessly with Samsung's range of printers. These cartridges are instrumental in delivering crisp, vibrant prints that maintain the quality and reliability that professionals and businesses expect.

The ML-S2850A is a standard toner cartridge that provides exceptional print quality, delivering sharp text and clear images. It is designed for maximum efficiency, featuring an estimated page yield of up to 3,000 pages, making it suitable for moderate printing needs. The advanced toner technology used in this cartridge ensures that prints are produced quickly without sacrificing quality.

In contrast, the ML-D2850A and ML-D2850B cartridges offer high-yield options for users with more extensive printing requirements. The ML-D2850A cartridge also provides an impressive page yield of approximately 5,000 pages, while the ML-D2850B goes even further with an estimated yield of up to 10,000 pages. This makes the ML-D2850A and ML-D2850B ideal for businesses or individuals who require consistent and reliable printing without frequent interruptions for replacement.

One of the key characteristics of these cartridges is Samsung’s advanced polymerized toner technology, which enables finer toner particles. This results in more precise and vivid prints, enhancing the overall quality of the outputs. Additionally, the cartridges are designed with easy installation in mind, ensuring that users can replace them without hassle, which minimizes downtime.

Furthermore, these cartridges come equipped with smart technology features that help to monitor toner levels, providing alerts when it is time to replace them. This proactive approach to toner management prevents unexpected outages and helps streamline printing operations, particularly in busy office environments.

The environmental aspect of these toner cartridges is also noteworthy. Samsung is committed to sustainability, and these toner cartridges are designed with recyclable materials, aligning with eco-friendly initiatives.

In summary, the Samsung ML-S2850A, ML-D2850A, and ML-D2850B toner cartridges offer a combination of high yield, exceptional print quality, and user-friendly features. They cater to varying printing needs, ensuring that both individuals and businesses can find a suitable option. The advanced technology and design not only enhance the printing experience but also contribute to sustainable printing practices.