Samsung ML-4050N User Manual

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ivEUIn France, the frequency range is restricted to 2446.5-2483.5 MHz for devices above 10 mW transmitting power such as wirelessEEA/EFTA countriesNo

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Using Your Printer in Linux296When the installation is complete, click Finish.The installation program has added the Unified Driver Configurator deskt

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Using Your Printer in Linux30Using the Unified Driver ConfiguratorUnified Linux Driver Configurator is a tool primarily intended for configuring Print

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Using Your Printer in Linux31Classes TabThe Classes tab shows a list of available printer classes.•Refresh : Renews the classes list.•Add Class... : A

Page 6 - 11. Specifications

Using Your Printer in Linux32Printing a DocumentPrinting from ApplicationsThere are a lot of Linux applications that you are allowed to print from usi

Page 7 - Laser Safety Statement

Using Your Printer with a Macintosh339 Using Your Printer with a MacintoshYour machine supports Macintosh systems with a built-in USB interface or a 1

Page 8 - FCC Regulations

Using Your Printer with a Macintosh34Setting Up the Printer Set up for your printer will be different depending on which cable you use to connect the

Page 9 - United States of America

35Printing NOTES: • The Macintosh printer’s properties window that appears in this User’s Guide may differ depending on the printer in use. However th

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36Printer Features SettingThe Printer Features tab provides options for selecting the paper type and adjusting print quality.Select Printer Features f

Page 11 - 1 Introduction

37Duplex PrintingYou can print on both sides of the paper. Before printing in the duplex mode, decide on which edge you will be binding your finished

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38SOFTWARE SECTION INDEXAadvanced printing, use 18Bbooklet printing 19Ddocument, printMacintosh 35Windows 12double-sided printing 20EExtras properties

Page 13 - Printer overview

1.1 <Introduction>1 IntroductionCongratulations on the purchase of your printer!This chapter includes:• Special features• Printer overview• Fi

Page 14 - Finding more information

39image mode 15resolutionMacintosh 36Windows 15toner save 15true-type option 15softwareinstallMacintosh 33Windows 4reinstallWindows 10system requireme

Page 15 - Selecting a location

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1.2 <Introduction>Save time and money• This printer allows you to use toner save mode to save toner. See page 2.6.• You can print on both side

Page 17 - Menu overview

1.3 <Introduction>Printer overviewFront view1output tray8handle2control panel9paper level indicator3control board cover10multi-purpose tray4tr

Page 18 - Paper menu

1.4 <Introduction>Control panel overview1Menu: Enters Menu mode and scrolls through the available menus.2Scroll buttons: Scroll through the op

Page 19 - System Setup menu

1.5 <Introduction>Selecting a locationSelect a level, stable place with adequate space for air circulation. Allow extra space for opening cove

Page 20 - Emulation menu

2.1 <System setup>2 System setupThis chapter shows menus you can set and provides basic settings for your printer. This chapter includes:• Usi

Page 21 - Using toner save mode

2.2 <System setup>Menu overview The control panel menus are used to configure the printer. The control panel provides access to the foling men

Page 22 - 3 Software overview

2.3 <System setup>Layout menuUse the Layout menu to define all settings relating to output.Item ExplanationOrientation Choose the default orie

Page 23 - System requirements

2.4 <System setup>Graphic menuUse the Graphic menu to change settings affecting the quality of the printed characters and images.System Setup

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This manual is provided for information purposes only. All information included herein is subject to change without notice. Samsung Electronics is not

Page 25 - 4 Network setup

2.5 <System setup>Emulation menuUse the Emulation menu to configure printer language emulation.PCLThis menu sets the PCL emulation configurati

Page 26 - Configuring EtherTalk

2.6 <System setup>Network menuThis menu lets you configure the network interface installed in your printer. You can reset the network interfac

Page 27 - Setting Ethernet speed

3.1 <Software overview>3 Software overviewThis chapter gives you an overview of the software that comes with your printer. Further details abo

Page 28 - 5 Loading print media

3.2 <Software overview>Printer driver featuresYour printer drivers support the following standard features:• Paper source selection• Paper siz

Page 29 - Supported sizes of paper

3.3 <Software overview>LinuxMacintoshItem RequirementsOperating system • Red Hat 8.0 ~ 9.0• Fedora Core 1 ~ 4• Mandrake 9.2 ~ 10.1• SuSE 8.2 ~

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4.1 <Network setup>4 Network setupThis chapter gives you step-by-step instructions for setting up your printer for network connections.This ch

Page 31 - Loading paper

4.2 <Network setup>Supported operating systemsThe following table shows the network environments supported by the printer: • IPX/SPX: Internet

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4.3 <Network setup>Configuring IPX frame typesTo use IPX/SPX protocol networks (for example, Novell NetWare), the format of the network commun

Page 33 - Using the multi-purpose tray

5.1 <Loading print media>5 Loading print mediaThis chapter will help you understand types of paper you can use with your printer and how to pr

Page 34 - Using manual feed mode

5.2 <Loading print media>Supported sizes of paperPrint media for duplex printingType Size Dimensions Weightaa. If media weight is over 28 lb (

Page 35 - Selecting an output location

contact samsung worldwideIf you have any comments or questions regarding Samsung products, contact the Samsung customer care center.COUNTRY/REGIONCUST

Page 36 - 6 Basic printing

5.3 <Loading print media>Guidelines for selecting and storing print mediaWhen selecting or loading paper, envelopes, or other print media, kee

Page 37 - 7 Ordering supplies and

5.4 <Loading print media>Transparencies • To avoid damaging the printer, use only transparencies designed for use in laser printers.• Transpar

Page 38 - How to purchase

5.5 <Loading print media>Using the standard tray or the optional traysLoad the print media you use for the majority of your print jobs in the

Page 39 - 8 Maintenance

5.6 <Loading print media>Using the multi-purpose trayThe multi-purpose tray can hold special sizes and types of print media, such as transpare

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5.7 <Loading print media>4 Squeeze the multi-purpose tray paper width guides and adjust them to the width of the paper. Do not force too much,

Page 41 - Checking the remaining toner

5.8 <Loading print media>Selecting an output locationThe printer has two output locations; the rear cover (face up) and the output tray (face

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6.1 <Basic printing>6 Basic printingThis chapter explains common printing tasks. This chapter includes:• Printing a document• Canceling a prin

Page 43 - Replacing the toner cartridge

7.1 <Ordering supplies and accessories>7 Ordering supplies and accessoriesThis chapter provides information on purchasing toner cartridges and

Page 44 - Maintenance parts

7.2 <Ordering supplies and accessories>How to purchaseTo order Samsung-authorized supplies or accessories, contact your local Samsung dealer o

Page 45 - 9 Troubleshooting

8.1 <Maintenance>8 MaintenanceThis chapter provides information for maintaining your printer and the toner cartridge, as well as suggestions f

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Page 47 - Around the toner cartridge

8.2 <Maintenance>2 Open the top cover and pull the toner cartridge out. Set it on a clean flat surface.3 With a dry lint-free cloth, wipe away

Page 48 - In the duplex unit area

8.3 <Maintenance>Printing a cleaning sheetIf you are experiencing blurred, faded, or smeared printouts, you can clear the problem by printing

Page 49 - Troubleshooting checklist

8.4 <Maintenance>Redistributing toner cartridgeWhen the toner cartridge is near the end of its life:• White streaks and light printing occur.•

Page 50 - Understanding the status LED

8.5 <Maintenance>Replacing the toner cartridge• Toner Empty appears on the display.•The Status LED lights red.At this stage, the toner cartrid

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8.6 <Maintenance>6 Remove the flexible plastic holder out of the toner cartridge.7 Hold the toner cartridge by the handle and slowly insert th

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9.1 <Troubleshooting>9 TroubleshootingThis chapter provides helpful information for what to do if you encounter an error while using your prin

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9.2 <Troubleshooting>In the paper feed areaIn the tray 11 Pull the tray 1 open.2 Remove the jammed paper by gently pulling it straight out. Ma

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9.3 <Troubleshooting>In the multi-purpose tray1 If the paper is not feeding properly, pull the paper out of the printer.2 Open and close the t

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9.4 <Troubleshooting>5 Replace the toner cartridge and close the top cover. Printing automatically resumes.In the paper exit area1 Open and cl

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9.5 <Troubleshooting>Duplex jam 11 Open the rear cover.2 Gently pull the jammed paper straight up.3 Close the rear cover.4 Open and close the

Page 57 - Common PostScript problems

CONTENTS1. IntroductionSpecial features ...

Page 58 - Common Macintosh problems

9.6 <Troubleshooting>Understanding the status LEDStatus DescriptionOff • The printer is powerd off.Green On The printer is on-line and can rec

Page 59 - 10 Installing accessories

9.7 <Troubleshooting>Load [Size] In [Tray]The paper size specified in the printer properties does not match the paper you are loading.Load the

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9.8 <Troubleshooting>Toner cartridge-related messagesMessage Meaning Suggested solutionsInstall Toner The toner cartridge is installed imprope

Page 61 - Removing a DIMM

9.9 <Troubleshooting>Solving general printing problemsFor problems with the operation of your printer, refer to the table for suggested soluti

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9.10 <Troubleshooting>Print job is extremely slow.(Continued)If using Windows 98/Me, the Spooling Setting may be set incorrectly. From the Sta

Page 63 - Using the hard disk

9.11 <Troubleshooting>Solving print quality problemsDirt inside of the printer or improper paper loading may reduce print quality. See the tab

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9.12 <Troubleshooting>Vertical repetitive defectsIf marks repeatedly appear on the printed side of the page at even intervals:• The toner cart

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9.13 <Troubleshooting>Common Windows problemsCharacter Voids Character voids are white areas within characters that should be solid black:• If

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9.14 <Troubleshooting>Common Linux problemsA PostScript error page prints.Print job may not be PostScript.Make sure that the print job is a Po

Page 67 - 11 Specifications

10.1 <Installing accessories>10 Installing accessoriesYour printer is a full-featured laser printer that has been optimized to meet the majori

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9. TroubleshootingClearing paper jams ...

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10.2 <Installing accessories>3 Grasp the control board cover and remove it.4 Completely open the latches on each side of the DIMM slot.5 Remov

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10.3 <Installing accessories>Removing a DIMMTo expand the printer memory to 512 MB, you need to remove the preinstalled 64 MB DIMM and install

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10.4 <Installing accessories>5 Close the control board cover by aligning the groove on it with the notch on the printer and sliding it.6 Reins

Page 72 - USING YOUR PRINTER IN LINUX

10.5 <Installing accessories>Setting EncryptionIf your network uses WEP encryption keys, you can must select the appropriate encryption type a

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10.6 <Installing accessories>4 Align the connector on the hard disk with the connector on the control board. Push the hard disk in until it is

Page 74 - 1 Installing Printer

10.7 <Installing accessories>1 Open the file you want to store.2 Select Print from the File menu. The Print window displays.3 Click Properties

Page 75 - Custom Installation

10.8 <Installing accessories>To promote a file from the queue:You can select a job waiting in the Active Job Queue and change its print order

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11.1 <Specifications>11 SpecificationsPrinter specificationsItem Specifications and DescriptionPrinting speedaUp to 38 ppm in A4 (41 ppm in Le

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1INDEXAaccessoriesinstallingDIMM 10.1hard disk 10.5network interface card/device 10.3order information 7.1Ccleaningdrum 8.3inside 8.1outside 8.

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2Rrear cover, use 5.8redistributing, toner cartridge 8.4replacing, toner cartridge 8.5, 8.6Sspecial print media, guidelines 5.3specification, prin

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iSafety and Regulatory InformationImportant Precautions and Safety InformationWhen using this machine, these basic safety precautions should always be

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Samsung PrinterSoftware section

Page 81 - Reinstalling Printer Software

1SOFTWARE SECTION CONTENTSChapter 1: INSTALLING PRINTER SOFTWARE IN WINDOWSInstalling Printer Software ...

Page 82 - Removing Printer Software

2Creating a Watermark ... 21Editing a Watermark ...

Page 83 - 2 Basic Printing

3Getting Started ... 28Installing t

Page 84 - Printer Settings

Installing Printer Software in Windows41 Installing Printer Software in WindowsThis chapter includes:• Installing Printer Software• Reinstalling Print

Page 85 - Paper Tab

Installing Printer Software in Windows54Select Typical installation for a local printer. Click Next.NOTE: If your printer is not already connected to

Page 86 - Graphics Tab

Installing Printer Software in Windows62008 R2, click Start → All Programs → Accessories → Run, and type X:\Setup.exe.3Click Next. • If necessary,

Page 87 - Extras Tab

Installing Printer Software in Windows76Select the components to be installed and click Next.NOTE: You can change the desired installation folder by c

Page 88 - Using Help

Installing Printer Software in Windows82Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.If you use Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008

Page 89 - 3 Advanced Printing

Installing Printer Software in Windows9Custom InstallationYou can choose individual components to install and set a specific IP address.1Make sure tha

Page 90 - Printing Booklets

iiWhen using this product, these basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons:Ozon

Page 91 - Selected Paper Size

Installing Printer Software in Windows10TIP: If you want to set a specific IP address on a specific network printer, click the Set IP Address button.

Page 92 - Using Watermarks

Installing Printer Software in Windows11Reinstalling Printer SoftwareYou can reinstall the software if installation fails.1Start Windows.2From the Sta

Page 93 - Using Overlays

Installing Printer Software in Windows12Removing Printer Software1Start Windows.2From the Start menu select Programs or All Programs → your printer dr

Page 94 - 4 Using Windows

Basic Printing122 Basic Printing This chapter explains the printing options and common printing tasks in Windows. This chapter includes:• Printing a D

Page 95 - 5 Using Direct Print Utility

Basic Printing13Printer SettingsYou can use the printer properties window, which allows you to access all of the printer options you need when using y

Page 96 - 6 Sharing the Printer

Basic Printing14Paper TabUse the following options to set the basic paper handling specifications when you access the printer properties. See “Printin

Page 97 - 7 Using Smart Panel

Basic Printing15Graphics TabUse the following Graphic options to adjust the print quality for your specific printing needs. See “Printing a Document”

Page 98 - Program Settings

Basic Printing16Extras TabYou can select output options for your document. See “Printing a Document” on page 12 for more information about accessing t

Page 99 - 8 Using Your Printer in

Basic Printing17About TabUse the About tab to display the copyright notice and the version number of the driver. If you have an Internet browser, you

Page 100 - Using Your Printer in Linux

Advanced Printing183 Advanced PrintingThis chapter explains printing options and advanced printing tasks. NOTE: • Your printer driver Properties windo

Page 101 - Configurator

iiiCanadian Radio Interference RegulationsThis digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus a

Page 102 - Ports Configuration

Advanced Printing19Printing PostersThis feature allows you to print a single-page document onto 4, 9, or 16 sheets of paper, for the purpose of pastin

Page 103 - Printing a Document

Advanced Printing20Printing on Both Sides of PaperYou can print on both sides of a sheet of paper. Before printing, decide how you want your document

Page 104 - 9 Using Your Printer with

Advanced Printing21Using WatermarksThe Watermark option allows you to print text over an existing document. For example, you may want to have large gr

Page 105 - Setting Up the Printer

Advanced Printing22Using OverlaysWhat is an Overlay?An overlay is text and/or images stored in the computer hard disk drive (HDD) as a special file fo

Page 106 - Printing

Using Windows PostScript Driver234 Using Windows PostScript DriverIf you want to use the PostScript driver provided with your system CD-ROM to print a

Page 107 - Mac OS 10.3

Using Direct Print Utility245 Using Direct Print UtilityThis chapter explains how to use Direct Print Utility to print PDF files without having to ope

Page 108 - Duplex Printing

Sharing the Printer Locally256 Sharing the Printer LocallyYou can connect the printer directly to a selected computer, which is called “host computer,

Page 109 - SOFTWARE SECTION

Using Smart Panel267 Using Smart PanelSmart Panel is a program that monitors and informs you of the status of the printer, and allows you to customize

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Using Smart Panel27instead of the Printer Settings Utility window. Mac OS X and Linux do not support network environments.Driver Setting (Only for Win

Page 111 - GGGGGGGGGGGGGRev.8.00

Using Your Printer in Linux288 Using Your Printer in Linux You can use your machine in a Linux environment. This chapter includes:• Getting Started• I

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