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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 Installing USB driver in Windows 2.13 3 Using Control Panel Control Panel Buttons 3.1 Control...
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 Installing USB driver in Windows 2.13 3 Using Control Panel Control Panel Buttons 3.1 Control...
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... 5.9 Setting 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...
... 5.9 Setting 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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2CHAPTER Setting Up Your Printer This chapter provides step by step information on the Printer N STEP 6: Print a Demo Page! N STEP 7: Install the Printer Software Installing USB driver in this chapter are: N STEP 1: Unpack Your Printer N STEP 2: Install the Toner Cartridge N STEP 3: Load Paper N STEP 4: Connect to the Computer with a Parallel Cable N STEP 5: Turn on setting up your printer. Topics included in Windows
2CHAPTER Setting Up Your Printer This chapter provides step by step information on the Printer N STEP 6: Print a Demo Page! N STEP 7: Install the Printer Software Installing USB driver in this chapter are: N STEP 1: Unpack Your Printer N STEP 2: Install the Toner Cartridge N STEP 3: Load Paper N STEP 4: Connect to the Computer with a Parallel Cable N STEP 5: Turn on setting up your printer. Topics included in Windows
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... or damaged, notify your dealer immediately. • Components may differ from the packing carton. Unpack Your Printer 1 Remove the printer and all packing tapes from the printer. 3 Attach the supplied paper output support as shown. Toner cartridge CD-ROM Power cord Paper Output Support Setup Guide 2 Carefully remove all accessories from one country to...
... or damaged, notify your dealer immediately. • Components may differ from the packing carton. Unpack Your Printer 1 Remove the printer and all packing tapes from the printer. 3 Attach the supplied paper output support as shown. Toner cartridge CD-ROM Power cord Paper Output Support Setup Guide 2 Carefully remove all accessories from one country to...
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... more than a few minutes. Cover it off with a piece of the cartridge. 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.... CAUTION: To prevent damage, do not expose the toner cartridge to distribute the toner evenly inside the cartridge. Hot water sets toner into fabric. 2.2 SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER...
... more than a few minutes. Cover it off with a piece of the cartridge. 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.... CAUTION: To prevent damage, do not expose the toner cartridge to distribute the toner evenly inside the cartridge. Hot water sets toner into fabric. 2.2 SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER...
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4 Locate the cartridge slots inside the printer, one on each side. SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER 2.3 Make sure that is securely closed. 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). 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.
4 Locate the cartridge slots inside the printer, one on each side. SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER 2.3 Make sure that is securely closed. 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). 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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...• If the button backlight is off, toner save mode activates and the printer uses less toner to use less toner on each page. The printer must be in the printer driver must be set to access the printer properties. 2 Click the Graphic tab, and select the Toner Save Mode option...by the setting you've made on the control panel of your toner cartridge and reduce your software application, access the printer properties. See page 5.1 to Printer Setting. See below. Selecting this option will extend the life of the printer. • Standard: If you don't need to save toner to...
...• If the button backlight is off, toner save mode activates and the printer uses less toner to use less toner on each page. The printer must be in the printer driver must be set to access the printer properties. 2 Click the Graphic tab, and select the Toner Save Mode option...by the setting you've made on the control panel of your toner cartridge and reduce your software application, access the printer properties. See page 5.1 to Printer Setting. See below. Selecting this option will extend the life of the printer. • Standard: If you don't need to save toner to...
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6CHAPTER Maintaining Your Printer This chapter provides suggestions for maintaining the toner cartridge and printer. Topics included in this chapter are: N Maintaining the Toner Cartridge N Cleaning the Printer
6CHAPTER Maintaining Your Printer This chapter provides suggestions for maintaining the toner cartridge and printer. Topics included in this chapter are: N Maintaining the Toner Cartridge N Cleaning the Printer
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... • Do not refill toner cartridges. Toner cartridge life expectancy The life of the toner cartridge depends on the amount of the toner cartridge and reduce your cost per page, but will reduce print quality. MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTER 6.1 The button will extend the life... 5% coverage, a new toner cartridge lasts an average of 2,500 pages. (The original toner cartridge supplied with the printer lasts an average of 1,000 pages.) Recycling toner After installing a new toner cartridge (see page 2.2), follow the cartridge instructions included in the printer properties. You can also enable...
... • Do not refill toner cartridges. Toner cartridge life expectancy The life of the toner cartridge depends on the amount of the toner cartridge and reduce your cost per page, but will reduce print quality. MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTER 6.1 The button will extend the life... 5% coverage, a new toner cartridge lasts an average of 2,500 pages. (The original toner cartridge supplied with the printer lasts an average of 1,000 pages.) Recycling toner After installing a new toner cartridge (see page 2.2), follow the cartridge instructions included in the printer properties. You can also enable...
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...a few minutes. 3 Gently shake the toner cartridge from the printer. Note: If the toner gets on a printed page. CAUTION: • Avoid reaching too far into fabric. 6.2 MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTER Hot water sets toner into the printer. The following procedures may be able to temporarily... improve print quality by redistributing the toner. Toner Cartridge Redistributing Toner When toner is low, faded or light areas may ...
...a few minutes. 3 Gently shake the toner cartridge from the printer. Note: If the toner gets on a printed page. CAUTION: • Avoid reaching too far into fabric. 6.2 MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTER Hot water sets toner into the printer. The following procedures may be able to temporarily... improve print quality by redistributing the toner. Toner Cartridge Redistributing Toner When toner is low, faded or light areas may ...
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If the print remains light Remove the old cartridge and install a new toner cartridge. See "Install the Toner Cartridge" on page 2.2. MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTER 6.3 Toner Cartridge 5 Firmly close the cover. Insure the toner cartridge snaps into the printer. 4 Reinsert the toner cartridge into place.
If the print remains light Remove the old cartridge and install a new toner cartridge. See "Install the Toner Cartridge" on page 2.2. MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTER 6.3 Toner Cartridge 5 Firmly close the cover. Insure the toner cartridge snaps into the printer. 4 Reinsert the toner cartridge into place.
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... problems. Cleaning inside of paper, if necessary. The oil from the toner cartridge area and the toner cartridge cavity. 6.4 MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTER Note: To prevent damage to the toner cartridge, do not touch the black transfer roller inside the printer. Cover it to light for the printer to touch the transfer roller (located underneath the toner...
... problems. Cleaning inside of paper, if necessary. The oil from the toner cartridge area and the toner cartridge cavity. 6.4 MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTER Note: To prevent damage to the toner cartridge, do not touch the black transfer roller inside the printer. Cover it to light for the printer to touch the transfer roller (located underneath the toner...
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...ten seconds until all control panel lights remain lit, then release. Note: The cartridge cleaning process takes some time. MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTER 6.5 Error Paper Data Toner Save Cancel/Reprint Demo 3 Your printer automatically picks up a sheet of paper from the tray and prints out a cleaning... and hold down Demo on it. Printing a cleaning sheet If you are experiencing blurred, faded or smeared printouts. Cleaning the Printer 4 Reinsert the toner cartridge and close the cover. 5 Plug in the power cord, and turn the power off. Printing a cleaning sheet cleans the drum...
...ten seconds until all control panel lights remain lit, then release. Note: The cartridge cleaning process takes some time. MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTER 6.5 Error Paper Data Toner Save Cancel/Reprint Demo 3 Your printer automatically picks up a sheet of paper from the tray and prints out a cleaning... and hold down Demo on it. Printing a cleaning sheet If you are experiencing blurred, faded or smeared printouts. Cleaning the Printer 4 Reinsert the toner cartridge and close the cover. 5 Plug in the power cord, and turn the power off. Printing a cleaning sheet cleans the drum...
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... error occurs, contact a service representative. Select Samsung ML-1430 Series as the default printer. Check the printer 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 working properly and print a job...
... error occurs, contact a service representative. Select Samsung ML-1430 Series as the default printer. Check the printer 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 working properly and print a job...
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... box. Print the document with the Bitmap Printing checkbox in the software application is wrong. ATTENTION: The lifetime of toner. The toner cartridge is malfunctioning. contain blank pages. The file may be defective. The illustrations print incorrectly in Adobe Illustrator. Contact a service representative. Solving... but are blank. Some parts, such as the controller or the board, may have any printing problem after your printer prints about 50,000 pages, you have blank Check the file to replace the transfer roller. PROBLEM SOLVING 7.5 defective...
... box. Print the document with the Bitmap Printing checkbox in the software application is wrong. ATTENTION: The lifetime of toner. The toner cartridge is malfunctioning. contain blank pages. The file may be defective. The illustrations print incorrectly in Adobe Illustrator. Contact a service representative. Solving... but are blank. Some parts, such as the controller or the board, may have any printing problem after your printer prints about 50,000 pages, you have blank Check the file to replace the transfer roller. PROBLEM SOLVING 7.5 defective...
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PROBLEM SOLVING 7.7 Clearing Paper Jams 2 Open and close the front cover. 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.
PROBLEM SOLVING 7.7 Clearing Paper Jams 2 Open and close the front cover. 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.
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Printing can be resumed. 2 Remove the toner cartridge. CAUTION: To prevent damage to the toner cartridge, do not expose it to remove it is out of the printer. 3 Gently pull the paper toward you to light for more than a few minutes. Make sure that no paper remains inside the printer. 4 Reinsert the toner cartridge and close the front cover. Clearing Paper Jams PROBLEM SOLVING 7.9 Place a piece of paper over the top of the toner cartridge to shield it while it from the printer.
Printing can be resumed. 2 Remove the toner cartridge. CAUTION: To prevent damage to the toner cartridge, do not expose it to remove it is out of the printer. 3 Gently pull the paper toward you to light for more than a few minutes. Make sure that no paper remains inside the printer. 4 Reinsert the toner cartridge and close the front cover. Clearing Paper Jams PROBLEM SOLVING 7.9 Place a piece of paper over the top of the toner cartridge to shield it while it from the printer.
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... supply is low. Adjust the print resolution and Toner Save Mode in the toner cartridge (see page 6.2). • Clean the inside of the printer (see page 6.4). • Adjust the print resolution from the printer properties (see page 5.11). • Insure Toner Save Mode is too moist ...paper 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). See "Cleaning the Printer" on page 6.4. • The surface of faded or smeared defects may be dirty. AaBbCc • The paper may...
... supply is low. Adjust the print resolution and Toner Save Mode in the toner cartridge (see page 6.2). • Clean the inside of the printer (see page 6.4). • Adjust the print resolution from the printer properties (see page 5.11). • Insure Toner Save Mode is too moist ...paper 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). See "Cleaning the Printer" on page 6.4. • The surface of faded or smeared defects may be dirty. AaBbCc • The paper may...
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... AaBbCc • The paper path may be defective. pTeryr is bad. See "Vertical repetitive defects" on page A.2. Install a new toner cartridge. 7.12 PROBLEM SOLVING AaBbCc • The transfer roller maAy baeBdbirCty.cSee "Cleaning the Inside" on the page: A• aABsibngClecsheet of paper ...defective. If black vertical streaks appear on page 6.4. See "Cleaning the Inside" on the page: • The drum inside the toner cartridge has probably been scratched. Scee "Paper Specifications" on page A.2. • The paper lot is a uneven or the different brand paper ...
... AaBbCc • The paper path may be defective. pTeryr is bad. See "Vertical repetitive defects" on page A.2. Install a new toner cartridge. 7.12 PROBLEM SOLVING AaBbCc • The transfer roller maAy baeBdbirCty.cSee "Cleaning the Inside" on the page: A• aABsibngClecsheet of paper ...defective. If black vertical streaks appear on page 6.4. See "Cleaning the Inside" on the page: • The drum inside the toner cartridge has probably been scratched. Scee "Paper Specifications" on page A.2. • The paper lot is a uneven or the different brand paper ...
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...; Check the paper type and quality. If the defects occur on the printed side of the page at even intervals: • The toner cartridge may be damaged. PROBLEM SOLVING 7.13 See "Paper Specifications" on the page, print a cleaning sheet several times to a lighter weight pages...of background shading becomes unacceptable, the procedures below may have the same problems, install a new toner cartridge. • Parts of the printer may fix the problem. • Change to clean the cartridge (see page 6.5). very dry (low humidity) or high humidity (hiAghaerBtbhaCnc80% RH) conditions can ...
...; Check the paper type and quality. If the defects occur on the printed side of the page at even intervals: • The toner cartridge may be damaged. PROBLEM SOLVING 7.13 See "Paper Specifications" on the page, print a cleaning sheet several times to a lighter weight pages...of background shading becomes unacceptable, the procedures below may have the same problems, install a new toner cartridge. • Parts of the printer may fix the problem. • Change to clean the cartridge (see page 6.5). very dry (low humidity) or high humidity (hiAghaerBtbhaCnc80% RH) conditions can ...