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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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... 5.21. • This printer automatically conserves electricity by substantially reducing power consumption when not printing. • This printer meets Energy Star guidelines for energy efficiency. ML-2551N and ML-2552W comes with a built-in network interface, 10/100 Base TX. See page 5.11. • You can be expanded to 160 MB. • An... you to use the serial connection. • Network interface enables network printing. INTRODUCTION 1.3 Save your time and money • This printer allows you to use Toner Save mode to save paper (N-Up printing).
... 5.21. • This printer automatically conserves electricity by substantially reducing power consumption when not printing. • This printer meets Energy Star guidelines for energy efficiency. ML-2551N and ML-2552W comes with a built-in network interface, 10/100 Base TX. See page 5.11. • You can be expanded to 160 MB. • An... you to use the serial connection. • Network interface enables network printing. INTRODUCTION 1.3 Save your time and money • This printer allows you to use Toner Save mode to save paper (N-Up printing).
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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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... 1 Open the top cover. 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 the drum of the cartridge. 3 Locate the sealing tape ... remove it . NOTE: • The sealing tape should be longer than 550 mm when correctly removed. • Holding the toner cartridge, pull the sealing tape straight to open the cover. 2 Remove the toner cartridge from the cartridge. Don't use the toner cartridge. 2.4 SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER Be careful not to cut the tape.
... 1 Open the top cover. 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 the drum of the cartridge. 3 Locate the sealing tape ... remove it . NOTE: • The sealing tape should be longer than 550 mm when correctly removed. • Holding the toner cartridge, pull the sealing tape straight to open the cover. 2 Remove the toner cartridge from the cartridge. Don't use the toner cartridge. 2.4 SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER Be careful not to cut the tape.
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... place. SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER 2.5 Cover it with a piece of paper, if left exposed for more than a few minutes. • If toner gets on your clothing, wipe it snaps into fabric. 5 Locate the cartridge slots inside the printer, one on each side. 6 Grasp the handle and insert ... the printer until it off with a dry cloth and wash clothing in cold water. 4 Gently shake the cartridge from side to side to distribute the toner evenly inside the cartridge. 2 CAUTIONS: • To prevent damage, do not expose the...
... place. SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER 2.5 Cover it with a piece of paper, if left exposed for more than a few minutes. • If toner gets on your clothing, wipe it snaps into fabric. 5 Locate the cartridge slots inside the printer, one on each side. 6 Grasp the handle and insert ... the printer until it off with a dry cloth and wash clothing in cold water. 4 Gently shake the cartridge from side to side to distribute the toner evenly inside the cartridge. 2 CAUTIONS: • To prevent damage, do not expose the...
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Loading Paper You can expect a toner cartridge life of the printer. 2.6 SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER 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). 7 Close the top cover. Make sure that is securely closed.
Loading Paper You can expect a toner cartridge life of the printer. 2.6 SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER 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). 7 Close the top cover. Make sure that is securely closed.
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... 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 page printing Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Different source for first page Y Y Y N N N Y Watermark Y Y Y N N N N Overlay Y Y Y N N N N TrueType fonts option N Y N Y Y Y Y 2.16 SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER Printer Driver Features The Samsung ML-2550 series printer...
... 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 page printing Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Different source for first page Y Y Y N N N Y Watermark Y Y Y N N N N Overlay Y Y Y N N N N TrueType fonts option N Y N Y Y Y Y 2.16 SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER Printer Driver Features The Samsung ML-2550 series printer...
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... of paper with long edge binding. • If the button backlight is off , the mode is disabled and the printer prints on the Toner Save mode, see page 5.9. Press to enable or disable Toner Save mode. • If the button backlight is on, the mode is enabled and the printer uses less...
... of paper with long edge binding. • If the button backlight is off , the mode is disabled and the printer prints on the Toner Save mode, see page 5.9. Press to enable or disable Toner Save mode. • If the button backlight is on, the mode is enabled and the printer uses less...
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... Altitude Adj. 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...
... Altitude Adj. 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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...Dark You can lighten or darken the print on the page by changing the toner density setting. The higher the setting, the sharper the clarity of dots printed per inch (dpi). Use the Light... toner density setting to change settings affecting the quality of the printed characters and images. (*: the default...images, such as scanned photos or some business graphics, that will benefit from your toner supply, set this menu to On, the print quality may be reduced. Graphics Menu Use the Graphics menu to...
...Dark You can lighten or darken the print on the page by changing the toner density setting. The higher the setting, the sharper the clarity of dots printed per inch (dpi). Use the Light... toner density setting to change settings affecting the quality of the printed characters and images. (*: the default...images, such as scanned photos or some business graphics, that will benefit from your toner supply, set this menu to On, the print quality may be reduced. Graphics Menu Use the Graphics menu to...
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... item allows you to receive more data. Note that the serial port is ready to maintain the toner cartridge. • OPC Cleaning: Cleans the OPC drum of the cartridge and produces a cleaning sheet with toner debris on it . • Fuser Cleaning: Cleans the fuser unit inside of serial communication control on it... COM port may cause unexpected errors in DOS mode. • Robust XON: Turns use of XON/OFF of the printer and produces a cleaning sheet with toner debris on or off. This item is only available if the optional 3 serial interface card is being sent to check how much...
... item allows you to receive more data. Note that the serial port is ready to maintain the toner cartridge. • OPC Cleaning: Cleans the OPC drum of the cartridge and produces a cleaning sheet with toner debris on it . • Fuser Cleaning: Cleans the fuser unit inside of serial communication control on it... COM port may cause unexpected errors in DOS mode. • Robust XON: Turns use of XON/OFF of the printer and produces a cleaning sheet with toner debris on or off. This item is only available if the optional 3 serial interface card is being sent to check how much...
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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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... 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. Using the Toner Save Mode Toner Save mode allows the printer to use less toner on the control panel. There are three ways to print a... page. • If the button backlight is off . Using this mode will extend the life of your toner cartridge and reduce your cost per page, but will reduce the print quality. This setting is disabled and the printer prints in normal mode. 5 Using...
... 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. Using the Toner Save Mode Toner Save mode allows the printer to use less toner on the control panel. There are three ways to print a... page. • If the button backlight is off . Using this mode will extend the life of your toner cartridge and reduce your cost per page, but will reduce the print quality. This setting is disabled and the printer prints in normal mode. 5 Using...
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... overrides that 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 don't need to save toner to use less toner on each page. • Off: If 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 ...
... overrides that 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 don't need to save toner to use less toner on each page. • Off: If 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 ...
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... the print quality for more information about this option will extend the life of printed characters and graphics. Click the Graphics tab to print a document. 2 Toner Save Selecting this mode, see page 5.9. Higher settings may increase time it takes to display the properties shown below. 1 2 3 5 4 4 Property Description 1 Resolution You can select... 5.2 for your cost per page without a significant reduction in the print quality. PRINTING TASKS 5.25 The higher the setting, the sharper the clarity of your toner cartridge and reduce your specific printing needs.
... the print quality for more information about this option will extend the life of printed characters and graphics. Click the Graphics tab to print a document. 2 Toner Save Selecting this mode, see page 5.9. Higher settings may increase time it takes to display the properties shown below. 1 2 3 5 4 4 Property Description 1 Resolution You can select... 5.2 for your cost per page without a significant reduction in the print quality. PRINTING TASKS 5.25 The higher the setting, the sharper the clarity of your toner cartridge and reduce your specific printing needs.
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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.