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CONTENTS Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION Special Features 1.2 Printer Components 1.5 Front View 1.5 Rear View 1.6 Chapter 2: SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER Unpacking 2.2 Selecting a Location 2.3 Installing the Toner Cartridge 2.4 Loading Paper 2.6 Changing the Paper Size in the Tray 2.8 Connecting a Printer Cable 2.10 For Local Printing 2.10 For Network Printing 2.12 Turning the Printer ...
CONTENTS Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION Special Features 1.2 Printer Components 1.5 Front View 1.5 Rear View 1.6 Chapter 2: SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER Unpacking 2.2 Selecting a Location 2.3 Installing the Toner Cartridge 2.4 Loading Paper 2.6 Changing the Paper Size in the Tray 2.8 Connecting a Printer Cable 2.10 For Local Printing 2.10 For Network Printing 2.12 Turning the Printer ...
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... Card Stock or Custom-sized Materials 4.22 Chapter 5: PRINTING TASKS Printing a Document 5.2 Cancelling a Print Job 5.5 Using a Favorite Setting 5.6 Using Help 5.6 Setting Paper Properties 5.7 Using the Toner Save Mode 5.9 Printing on Both Sides of Paper 5.11 Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper (N-Up Printing 5.13 Printing the Reduced or Enlarged...
... Card Stock or Custom-sized Materials 4.22 Chapter 5: PRINTING TASKS Printing a Document 5.2 Cancelling a Print Job 5.5 Using a Favorite Setting 5.6 Using Help 5.6 Setting Paper Properties 5.7 Using the Toner Save Mode 5.9 Printing on Both Sides of Paper 5.11 Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper (N-Up Printing 5.13 Printing the Reduced or Enlarged...
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...Properties 5.25 Using Output Options 5.28 Chapter 6: MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTER Printing a Configuration Page 6.2 Maintaining the Toner Cartridge 6.3 Checking the Toner Remains 6.4 Redistributing Toner 6.4 Replacing the Toner Cartridge 6.6 Cleaning the Printer 6.7 Cleaning the Outside 6.7 Cleaning the Inside 6.7 Consumables and Replacement Parts ... Troubleshooting Checklist 7.2 Solving General Printing Problems 7.3 Clearing Paper Jams 7.7 In the Paper Feed Area 7.7 Around the Toner Cartridge 7.10 In the Paper Exit Area 7.12 In the Duplex Area 7.13 Tips for Avoiding Paper Jams 7....
...Properties 5.25 Using Output Options 5.28 Chapter 6: MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTER Printing a Configuration Page 6.2 Maintaining the Toner Cartridge 6.3 Checking the Toner Remains 6.4 Redistributing Toner 6.4 Replacing the Toner Cartridge 6.6 Cleaning the Printer 6.7 Cleaning the Outside 6.7 Cleaning the Inside 6.7 Consumables and Replacement Parts ... Troubleshooting Checklist 7.2 Solving General Printing Problems 7.3 Clearing Paper Jams 7.7 In the Paper Feed Area 7.7 Around the Toner Cartridge 7.10 In the Paper Exit Area 7.12 In the Duplex Area 7.13 Tips for Avoiding Paper Jams 7....
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...Toner Save mode to save paper (N-Up printing). See page 5.13. • Preprinted forms and letterheads can be expanded to 160 MB. • An optional Serial interface card allows you to use the serial connection. • Network interface enables network printing. ML-2551N and ML...-2552W comes with a built-in network interface, 10/100 Base TX. INTRODUCTION 1.3 ML-2552W also has a wireless network interface. * PostScript 3 Emulation (c) Copyright 1998-2003 Zoran...
...Toner Save mode to save paper (N-Up printing). See page 5.13. • Preprinted forms and letterheads can be expanded to 160 MB. • An optional Serial interface card allows you to use the serial connection. • Network interface enables network printing. ML-2551N and ML...-2552W comes with a built-in network interface, 10/100 Base TX. INTRODUCTION 1.3 ML-2552W also has a wireless network interface. * PostScript 3 Emulation (c) Copyright 1998-2003 Zoran...
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Printer Components 1 Front View Top output tray (Face down) Output Support Control Panel (see page 3.2) Top Cover Toner cartridge Multi-Purpose Tray Tray1 (500-sheet paper feeder) Optional Tray2 (500-sheet paper feeder) Paper level indicator Control board cover (needed to access the control board to install printer options) INTRODUCTION 1.5
Printer Components 1 Front View Top output tray (Face down) Output Support Control Panel (see page 3.2) Top Cover Toner cartridge Multi-Purpose Tray Tray1 (500-sheet paper feeder) Optional Tray2 (500-sheet paper feeder) Paper level indicator Control board cover (needed to access the control board to install printer options) INTRODUCTION 1.5
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This chapter includes: • Unpacking • Installing the Toner Cartridge • Loading Paper • Connecting a Printer Cable • Turning the Printer On • Printing a Demo Page • Changing the Display Language • Installing Printer Software 2 SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER This chapter provides step by step information on setting up your printer.
This chapter includes: • Unpacking • Installing the Toner Cartridge • Loading Paper • Connecting a Printer Cable • Turning the Printer On • Printing a Demo Page • Changing the Display Language • Installing Printer Software 2 SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER This chapter provides step by step information on setting up your printer.
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Unpacking 1 Remove the Printer and all of the packing tapes from the packing carton. Make sure that the printer has been packed with the following items: Toner Cartridge Power Cord CD-ROM Setup Guide NOTES: • If any items are missing or damaged, notify your dealer immediately. • Components may differ from one country to another. • The CD-ROM contains the printer driver, the User's Guide and the Adobe Acrobat Reader programme. 2 Carefully remove all accessories from the printer. 2.2 SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER
Unpacking 1 Remove the Printer and all of the packing tapes from the packing carton. Make sure that the printer has been packed with the following items: Toner Cartridge Power Cord CD-ROM Setup Guide NOTES: • If any items are missing or damaged, notify your dealer immediately. • Components may differ from one country to another. • The CD-ROM contains the printer driver, the User's Guide and the Adobe Acrobat Reader programme. 2 Carefully remove all accessories from the printer. 2.2 SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER
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...; The sealing tape should be longer than 550 mm when correctly removed. • Holding the toner cartridge, pull the sealing tape straight to remove it . Carefully pull the tape completely out of the toner cartridge. If this happens, you cannot use a knife or other sharp objects as they might scratch... Locate the sealing tape at the end of the cartridge and discard it from its bag. Don't use the toner cartridge. 2.4 SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER Be careful not to open the cover. 2 Remove the toner cartridge from the cartridge. Pull up on the handle to cut the tape. Installing the...
...; The sealing tape should be longer than 550 mm when correctly removed. • Holding the toner cartridge, pull the sealing tape straight to remove it . Carefully pull the tape completely out of the toner cartridge. If this happens, you cannot use a knife or other sharp objects as they might scratch... Locate the sealing tape at the end of the cartridge and discard it from its bag. Don't use the toner cartridge. 2.4 SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER Be careful not to open the cover. 2 Remove the toner cartridge from the cartridge. Pull up on the handle to cut the tape. Installing the...
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... fabric. 5 Locate the cartridge slots inside the cartridge. 2 CAUTIONS: • To prevent damage, do not expose the toner cartridge to distribute the toner evenly inside the printer, one on your clothing, wipe it off with a dry cloth and wash clothing in the printer until it with a piece of ...paper, if left exposed for more than a few minutes. • If toner gets on each side. 6 Grasp the handle and insert the ...
... fabric. 5 Locate the cartridge slots inside the cartridge. 2 CAUTIONS: • To prevent damage, do not expose the toner cartridge to distribute the toner evenly inside the printer, one on your clothing, wipe it off with a dry cloth and wash clothing in the printer until it with a piece of ...paper, if left exposed for more than a few minutes. • If toner gets on each side. 6 Grasp the handle and insert the ...
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Make sure that is securely closed. 7 Close the top cover. NOTE: When printing text at 5% coverage, you can load approximately 500 sheets of paper in the tray. 1 Pull the tray out of approximately 10,000 pages (5,000 pages for the toner cartridge that the cover is shipped with the printer). Loading Paper You can expect a toner cartridge life of the printer. 2.6 SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER
Make sure that is securely closed. 7 Close the top cover. NOTE: When printing text at 5% coverage, you can load approximately 500 sheets of paper in the tray. 1 Pull the tray out of approximately 10,000 pages (5,000 pages for the toner cartridge that the cover is shipped with the printer). Loading Paper You can expect a toner cartridge life of the printer. 2.6 SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER
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Printer Driver Features The Samsung ML-2550 series printer drivers will support the following standard features: • Paper source selection • Paper... supported by the your printer drivers. SPL PostScript Driver Feature Win 2000/XP Win 9x Win NT4.0 Win 2000/XP Win 9x Win NT4.0 Mac Toner Save Y Y Y Y Y Y N Print quality option Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Double-sided printing Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Booklet printing Y Y Y Y N N N Poster printing Y Y Y N N N N Multiple pages per sheet (N-up) Y Y Y Y Y N Y Scale printing Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Fit to ...
Printer Driver Features The Samsung ML-2550 series printer drivers will support the following standard features: • Paper source selection • Paper... supported by the your printer drivers. SPL PostScript Driver Feature Win 2000/XP Win 9x Win NT4.0 Win 2000/XP Win 9x Win NT4.0 Mac Toner Save Y Y Y Y Y Y N Print quality option Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Double-sided printing Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Booklet printing Y Y Y Y N N N Poster printing Y Y Y N N N N Multiple pages per sheet (N-up) Y Y Y Y Y N Y Scale printing Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Fit to ...
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... backlight is on, the printer print on both sides of paper. Press to enable or disable Toner Save mode. • If the button backlight is on, the mode is enabled and the printer uses less toner to scroll through submenu items or setting options. Button Description In menu mode, press to print... binding. • If the button backlight is off , the mode is disabled and the printer will print in the printer driver overrides that on the Toner Save mode, see page 5.9. In menu mode, press to go back to the upper menu level.
... backlight is on, the printer print on both sides of paper. Press to enable or disable Toner Save mode. • If the button backlight is on, the mode is enabled and the printer uses less toner to scroll through submenu items or setting options. Button Description In menu mode, press to print... binding. • If the button backlight is off , the mode is disabled and the printer will print in the printer driver overrides that on the Toner Save mode, see page 5.9. In menu mode, press to go back to the upper menu level.
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Auto CR Job Time Out RS-232C Maintenance Printer (See page 3.13) Default Set Current Job Graphics (See page 3.12) Resolution Image Enhance Toner Save Density PCL (See page 3.16) Typeface Symbol Lines Pitch Point Size Courier NETWORK (See page 3.19) Config Network Config TCP IP Get Method IP ...
Auto CR Job Time Out RS-232C Maintenance Printer (See page 3.13) Default Set Current Job Graphics (See page 3.12) Resolution Image Enhance Toner Save Density PCL (See page 3.16) Typeface Symbol Lines Pitch Point Size Courier NETWORK (See page 3.19) Config Network Config TCP IP Get Method IP ...
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...enhanced line screening. Density Values: Light, Medium*, Dark You can lighten or darken the print on the page by changing the toner density setting. Use the Light toner density setting to On, the print quality may be reduced. The higher the setting, the sharper the clarity of dots printed...your job contains bitmapped images, such as scanned photos or some business graphics, that will benefit from your toner supply, set this menu to Off. If you set this menu to save toner. 3.12 USING THE CONTROL PANEL Values: Normal, Image Enhance, Text Enhance* Image Enhance This item ...
...enhanced line screening. Density Values: Light, Medium*, Dark You can lighten or darken the print on the page by changing the toner density setting. Use the Light toner density setting to On, the print quality may be reduced. The higher the setting, the sharper the clarity of dots printed...your job contains bitmapped images, such as scanned photos or some business graphics, that will benefit from your toner supply, set this menu to Off. If you set this menu to save toner. 3.12 USING THE CONTROL PANEL Values: Normal, Image Enhance, Text Enhance* Image Enhance This item ...
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.... • OPC Cleaning: Cleans the OPC drum of the cartridge and produces a cleaning sheet with toner debris on it . • Remain Toner: This item allows you select the rate at which data is being sent to receive more data. Note that using the serial communication. USING THE ... of XON/OFF of serial communication control on it . • Fuser Cleaning: Cleans the fuser unit inside of the printer and produces a cleaning sheet with toner debris on or off. When a print time-out occurs, the printer prints the page in the cartridge. This item is only available if the optional...
.... • OPC Cleaning: Cleans the OPC drum of the cartridge and produces a cleaning sheet with toner debris on it . • Remain Toner: This item allows you select the rate at which data is being sent to receive more data. Note that using the serial communication. USING THE ... of XON/OFF of serial communication control on it . • Fuser Cleaning: Cleans the fuser unit inside of the printer and produces a cleaning sheet with toner debris on or off. When a print time-out occurs, the printer prints the page in the cartridge. This item is only available if the optional...
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5 PRINTING TASKS This chapter explains the printing options and common printing tasks. This chapter includes: • Printing a Document • Setting Paper Properties • Using the Toner Save Mode • Printing on Both Sides of Paper • Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper (N-Up Printing) • Printing the Reduced or Enlarged Document • Fitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size • Printing Posters • Printing Booklets • Using Watermarks • Using Overlays • Setting Graphic Properties • Using Output Options
5 PRINTING TASKS This chapter explains the printing options and common printing tasks. This chapter includes: • Printing a Document • Setting Paper Properties • Using the Toner Save Mode • Printing on Both Sides of Paper • Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper (N-Up Printing) • Printing the Reduced or Enlarged Document • Fitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size • Printing Posters • Printing Booklets • Using Watermarks • Using Overlays • Setting Graphic Properties • Using Output Options
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...dpi setting. PRINTING TASKS 5.9 the On Line/Continue button ( ) is on , the mode is enabled and the printer uses less toner to enable Toner Save mode: Using the control panel button Press the Toner Save button ( ) on each page. The printer must be in green and "Ready" is shown on the display. •...; If the button backlight is on in ready mode; Using this mode will extend the life of your toner cartridge and reduce your cost per page, but will reduce the print quality. There are three ways to print a page. • If the button backlight...
...dpi setting. PRINTING TASKS 5.9 the On Line/Continue button ( ) is on , the mode is enabled and the printer uses less toner to enable Toner Save mode: Using the control panel button Press the Toner Save button ( ) on each page. The printer must be in green and "Ready" is shown on the display. •...; If the button backlight is on in ready mode; Using this mode will extend the life of your toner cartridge and reduce your cost per page, but will reduce the print quality. There are three ways to print a page. • If the button backlight...
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...the software application overrides that on each page. • Off: If you don't need to save toner to use less toner on the control panel. 5.10 PRINTING TASKS See page 5.2. 2 Click the Graphics tab, and select the Toner Save option. From the software application 1 When you change the print settings from : • ...Printer Setting: If you select this option, the Toner Save feature is determined by the setting you've made on the control panel of the printer. • On: Select this option to allow ...
...the software application overrides that on each page. • Off: If you don't need to save toner to use less toner on the control panel. 5.10 PRINTING TASKS See page 5.2. 2 Click the Graphics tab, and select the Toner Save option. From the software application 1 When you change the print settings from : • ...Printer Setting: If you select this option, the Toner Save feature is determined by the setting you've made on the control panel of the printer. • On: Select this option to allow ...
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... and reduce your specific printing needs. Higher settings may increase time it takes to print a document. 2 Toner Save Selecting this mode, see page 5.9. See page 5.2 for your cost per page without a significant reduction in the print quality. Setting Graphic Properties Use the ...
... and reduce your specific printing needs. Higher settings may increase time it takes to print a document. 2 Toner Save Selecting this mode, see page 5.9. See page 5.2 for your cost per page without a significant reduction in the print quality. Setting Graphic Properties Use the ...
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This chapter includes: • Printing a Configuration Page • Maintaining the Toner Cartridge • Cleaning the Printer • Consumables and Replacement Parts 6 MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTER This chapter provides suggestions for high-quality and economical printing and information for maintaining the toner cartridge and the printer.
This chapter includes: • Printing a Configuration Page • Maintaining the Toner Cartridge • Cleaning the Printer • Consumables and Replacement Parts 6 MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTER This chapter provides suggestions for high-quality and economical printing and information for maintaining the toner cartridge and the printer.