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Contents 1 Introduction Special Features 1.1 Printer Components 1.3 2 Setting Up Your Printer STEP 1: Unpack Your Printer 2.1 STEP 2: Install the Toner Cartridge 2.2 STEP 3: Loading Paper 2.4 STEP 4: Connect to the Computer with a Parallel Cable ----- 2.6 STEP 5: Turn on the Printer 2.7 STEP 6: Print a Demo Page 2.7 STEP 7: Install the Printer Software 2.8 ...
Contents 1 Introduction Special Features 1.1 Printer Components 1.3 2 Setting Up Your Printer STEP 1: Unpack Your Printer 2.1 STEP 2: Install the Toner Cartridge 2.2 STEP 3: Loading Paper 2.4 STEP 4: Connect to the Computer with a Parallel Cable ----- 2.6 STEP 5: Turn on the Printer 2.7 STEP 6: Print a Demo Page 2.7 STEP 7: Install the Printer Software 2.8 ...
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... Graphic Properties 5.11 Printing Watermarks 5.13 Using Page Overlay 5.16 Reprinting the Last Page 5.20 Printing in a Network Environment 5.21 6 Maintaining Your Printer Maintaining the Toner Cartridge 6.1 Cleaning the Printer 6.4 7 Problem Solving Troubleshooting Checklist 7.1 Solving General Printing Problems 7.2 Clearing Paper Jams 7.6 Solving Print Quality Problems 7.11 Troubleshooting Error Messages 7.17 Common Windows...
... Graphic Properties 5.11 Printing Watermarks 5.13 Using Page Overlay 5.16 Reprinting the Last Page 5.20 Printing in a Network Environment 5.21 6 Maintaining Your Printer Maintaining the Toner Cartridge 6.1 Cleaning the Printer 6.4 7 Problem Solving Troubleshooting Checklist 7.1 Solving General Printing Problems 7.2 Clearing Paper Jams 7.6 Solving Print Quality Problems 7.11 Troubleshooting Error Messages 7.17 Common Windows...
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Inside View Toner cartridge Rear View Printer Components Front cover Power switch Power receptacle USB port Parallel port (ML-1210 Only) INTRODUCTION 1.4
Inside View Toner cartridge Rear View Printer Components Front cover Power switch Power receptacle USB port Parallel port (ML-1210 Only) INTRODUCTION 1.4
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2chapter This chapter provides step by step information on the Printer x STEP 6: Print a Demo Page! x STEP 7: Install the Printer Software x Installing Software from Diskette Topics included in this chapter are: x STEP 1: Unpack Your Printer x STEP 2: Install the Toner Cartridge x STEP 3: Load Paper x STEP 4: Connect to the Computer with a Parallel Cable (ML-1210 Only) x STEP 5: Turn on setting up your printer.
2chapter This chapter provides step by step information on the Printer x STEP 6: Print a Demo Page! x STEP 7: Install the Printer Software x Installing Software from Diskette Topics included in this chapter are: x STEP 1: Unpack Your Printer x STEP 2: Install the Toner Cartridge x STEP 3: Load Paper x STEP 4: Connect to the Computer with a Parallel Cable (ML-1210 Only) x STEP 5: Turn on setting up your printer.
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Toner cartridge CD-ROM* Setup Guide Power cord Paper Output Support USB Cable (ML-1220M Only) 2 Carefully remove all accessories from the printer. 3 Attach the supplied paper output support as shown. SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER 2.1 Unpack Your Printer 1 Remove ...
Toner cartridge CD-ROM* Setup Guide Power cord Paper Output Support USB Cable (ML-1220M Only) 2 Carefully remove all accessories from the printer. 3 Attach the supplied paper output support as shown. SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER 2.1 Unpack Your Printer 1 Remove ...
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.... 2.2 SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER Discard the paper. 3 Gently shake the cartridge from its bag and remove the paper covering the toner cartridge completely out of paper, if left exposed for more than a few minutes. Install the Toner Cartridge 1 Grasp the front cover by both sides of the cover and pull ...it off with a piece of the cartridge. If toner gets on your clothing, wipe it toward you to open. 2 Remove the toner cartridge from side to side to light for more...
.... 2.2 SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER Discard the paper. 3 Gently shake the cartridge from its bag and remove the paper covering the toner cartridge completely out of paper, if left exposed for more than a few minutes. Install the Toner Cartridge 1 Grasp the front cover by both sides of the cover and pull ...it off with a piece of the cartridge. If toner gets on your clothing, wipe it toward you to open. 2 Remove the toner cartridge from side to side to light for more...
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Note: When printing text at 5% coverage, you can expect a toner cartridge life of approximately 2,500 pages (1,000 pages for the toner cartridge that the cover is shipped with the printer). 4 Locate the cartridge slots inside the printer, one on each side. SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER 2.3 Make sure that is securely closed. Install the Toner Cartridge 5 Grasp the handle and insert the cartridge in the printer until it snaps into place. 6 Close the front cover.
Note: When printing text at 5% coverage, you can expect a toner cartridge life of approximately 2,500 pages (1,000 pages for the toner cartridge that the cover is shipped with the printer). 4 Locate the cartridge slots inside the printer, one on each side. SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER 2.3 Make sure that is securely closed. Install the Toner Cartridge 5 Grasp the handle and insert the cartridge in the printer until it snaps into place. 6 Close the front cover.
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... the control panel of the printer. • Standard: If you select this option, this option will extend the life of your toner cartridge and reduce your software application, access the printer properties. You have the following options: • Printer Setting: If you don't need to save... backlight is on each page. 3 Click OK. There are two ways to use less toner on , toner save mode activates and the printer uses less toner to print a page. • If the button backlight is off, toner save toner to print a document, select this option. • Save: Select this option to allow...
... the control panel of the printer. • Standard: If you select this option, this option will extend the life of your toner cartridge and reduce your software application, access the printer properties. You have the following options: • Printer Setting: If you don't need to save... backlight is on each page. 3 Click OK. There are two ways to use less toner on , toner save mode activates and the printer uses less toner to print a page. • If the button backlight is off, toner save toner to print a document, select this option. • Save: Select this option to allow...
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6chapter This chapter provides suggestions for maintaining the toner cartridge and printer. Topics included in this chapter are: x Maintaining the Toner Cartridge x Cleaning the Printer
6chapter This chapter provides suggestions for maintaining the toner cartridge and printer. Topics included in this chapter are: x Maintaining the Toner Cartridge x Cleaning the Printer
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... more than a few minute. Toner cartridge life expectancy The life of the toner cartridge depends on the amount of 1,000 pages.) Recycling toner After installing a new toner cartridge (see page 2.2), follow the cartridge instructions included in mind. • Do not remove the toner cartridge from the toner cartridge, keep the following guidelines in the toner cartridge box to "Using Toner Save Mode" on the printer...
... more than a few minute. Toner cartridge life expectancy The life of the toner cartridge depends on the amount of 1,000 pages.) Recycling toner After installing a new toner cartridge (see page 2.2), follow the cartridge instructions included in mind. • Do not remove the toner cartridge from the toner cartridge, keep the following guidelines in the toner cartridge box to "Using Toner Save Mode" on the printer...
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... the current print job before replacing the toner cartridge. 1 Grasp the front cover at both sides and pull it toward you to open. 2 Remove the toner cartridge from side to side five or six times to redistribute the toner. Toner Cartridge Redistributing Toner When toner is low, faded or light areas may... be hot. • To prevent damage to the toner cartridge, do not expose it off with a dry ...
... the current print job before replacing the toner cartridge. 1 Grasp the front cover at both sides and pull it toward you to open. 2 Remove the toner cartridge from side to side five or six times to redistribute the toner. Toner Cartridge Redistributing Toner When toner is low, faded or light areas may... be hot. • To prevent damage to the toner cartridge, do not expose it off with a dry ...
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See "Install the Toner Cartridge" on page 2.2. Insure the toner cartridge snaps into the printer. Toner Cartridge MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTER 6.3 If the print remains light Remove the old cartridge and install a new toner cartridge. 4 Reinsert the toner cartridge into place. 5 Firmly close the cover.
See "Install the Toner Cartridge" on page 2.2. Insure the toner cartridge snaps into the printer. Toner Cartridge MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTER 6.3 If the print remains light Remove the old cartridge and install a new toner cartridge. 4 Reinsert the toner cartridge into place. 5 Firmly close the cover.
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... YOUR PRINTER Cleaning the inside of the printer, be careful not to touch the transfer roller (located underneath the toner cartridge ). Note: To prevent damage to the toner cartridge, do not touch the black transfer roller inside of the printer will eliminate or reduce these problems. Cleaning inside...printer. • While cleaning the inside the printer. 2 Open the front cover and remove the toner cartridge. 3 With a dry, lint-free cloth, wipe away any dust and spilled toner from your fingers can cause print quality problems such as thinner on or around the printer. Cleaning...
... YOUR PRINTER Cleaning the inside of the printer, be careful not to touch the transfer roller (located underneath the toner cartridge ). Note: To prevent damage to the toner cartridge, do not touch the black transfer roller inside of the printer will eliminate or reduce these problems. Cleaning inside...printer. • While cleaning the inside the printer. 2 Open the front cover and remove the toner cartridge. 3 With a dry, lint-free cloth, wipe away any dust and spilled toner from your fingers can cause print quality problems such as thinner on or around the printer. Cleaning...
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...you are experiencing blurred, faded or smeared printouts. MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTER 6.5 Printing a cleaning sheet cleans the drum inside the toner cartridge. This process will produce a page with toner debris, which should be discarded. 1 Insure the printer is turned on and in the automatic input tray. 2 Press and... hold down Demo on . Cleaning the Printer 4 Reinsert the toner cartridge and close the cover. 5 Plug in the power cord, and turn the power off. 3 Your printer automatically picks up a sheet of paper...
...you are experiencing blurred, faded or smeared printouts. MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTER 6.5 Printing a cleaning sheet cleans the drum inside the toner cartridge. This process will produce a page with toner debris, which should be discarded. 1 Insure the printer is turned on and in the automatic input tray. 2 Press and... hold down Demo on . Cleaning the Printer 4 Reinsert the toner cartridge and close the cover. 5 Plug in the power cord, and turn the power off. 3 Your printer automatically picks up a sheet of paper...
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... a service representative. Select Samsung ML-1200 Series as your printer, refer to the correct port (for the following: The printer may be in manual feed mode and out of your default printer. • The printer cover is not closed. • Paper is jammed. • No paper is loaded. • Toner cartridge is not selected...
... a service representative. Select Samsung ML-1200 Series as your printer, refer to the correct port (for the following: The printer may be in manual feed mode and out of your default printer. • The printer cover is not closed. • Paper is jammed. • No paper is loaded. • Toner cartridge is not selected...
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...application is wrong. Pages print, but the text is wrong, garbled, or incomplete. (continued) The software application is Replace the toner cartridge. contain blank pages. Some parts, such as the controller or the board, may have any printing problem after your printer prints about... customer service to insure it does not pages. Contact a service representative. The setting in Adobe Illustrator. ATTENTION: The lifetime of toner. The file may be defective. Print the document with the Bitmap Printing checkbox in the Print dialog box. Solving General Printing Problems...
...application is wrong. Pages print, but the text is wrong, garbled, or incomplete. (continued) The software application is Replace the toner cartridge. contain blank pages. Some parts, such as the controller or the board, may have any printing problem after your printer prints about... customer service to insure it does not pages. Contact a service representative. The setting in Adobe Illustrator. ATTENTION: The lifetime of toner. The file may be defective. Print the document with the Bitmap Printing checkbox in the Print dialog box. Solving General Printing Problems...
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5 If paper is jammed in the face-up output slot, carefully remove the paper as shown. 2 Open and close the front cover. PROBLEM SOLVING 7.7 Clearing Paper Jams Input Area Note: If paper has entered the toner cartridge area, follow the instructions on page 7.8. 1 Carefully pull the jammed paper out of the input tray. Printing can be resumed.
5 If paper is jammed in the face-up output slot, carefully remove the paper as shown. 2 Open and close the front cover. PROBLEM SOLVING 7.7 Clearing Paper Jams Input Area Note: If paper has entered the toner cartridge area, follow the instructions on page 7.8. 1 Carefully pull the jammed paper out of the input tray. Printing can be resumed.
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Place a piece of paper over the top of the printer. 3 Gently pull the paper toward you to light for more than a few minutes. Clearing Paper Jams PROBLEM SOLVING 7.9 CAUTION: To prevent damage to the toner cartridge, do not expose it to remove it is out of the toner cartridge to shield it while it from the printer. Make sure that no paper remains inside the printer. 4 Reinsert the toner cartridge and close the front cover. 2 Remove the toner cartridge. Printing can be resumed.
Place a piece of paper over the top of the printer. 3 Gently pull the paper toward you to light for more than a few minutes. Clearing Paper Jams PROBLEM SOLVING 7.9 CAUTION: To prevent damage to the toner cartridge, do not expose it to remove it is out of the toner cartridge to shield it while it from the printer. Make sure that no paper remains inside the printer. 4 Reinsert the toner cartridge and close the front cover. 2 Remove the toner cartridge. Printing can be resumed.
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...Printer". PROBLEM SOLVING 7.11 See "Paper Specifications" on the page: • The toner supply is off (see page 5.6). • Troubleshoot general printing problems (see page 7.2). • Install a new toner cartridge, and check print quality (see page 2.2). You may be dirty. Solving Print ...quality problems can be resolved by following the checklist below. • Redistribute the toner in the printer properties. See "Redistributing the Toner" on . Adjust the print resolution and Toner Save Mode in the toner cartridge (see page 6.2). • Clean the inside of the printer (see page...
...Printer". PROBLEM SOLVING 7.11 See "Paper Specifications" on the page: • The toner supply is off (see page 5.6). • Troubleshoot general printing problems (see page 7.2). • Install a new toner cartridge, and check print quality (see page 2.2). You may be dirty. Solving Print ...quality problems can be resolved by following the checklist below. • Redistribute the toner in the printer properties. See "Redistributing the Toner" on . Adjust the print resolution and Toner Save Mode in the toner cartridge (see page 6.2). • Clean the inside of the printer (see page...
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...8226; The paper path may need cleaning. If black vertical streaks appear on the page: • A single sheet of paper. • The toner cartridge may not meet specifications (for example, the paper is uneven or the paper has moist spots on its surface. See "Cleaning the Inside". The... manufacturing processes can cause some areas to reject toner. Try a different kind or brand of paper may be dirty. Install a new toner cartridge. 7.12 PROBLEM SOLVING If faded areas, generally rounded, occur randomly on the page: • The...
...8226; The paper path may need cleaning. If black vertical streaks appear on the page: • A single sheet of paper. • The toner cartridge may not meet specifications (for example, the paper is uneven or the paper has moist spots on its surface. See "Cleaning the Inside". The... manufacturing processes can cause some areas to reject toner. Try a different kind or brand of paper may be dirty. Install a new toner cartridge. 7.12 PROBLEM SOLVING If faded areas, generally rounded, occur randomly on the page: • The...