Samsung ML-3561N Specifications

ixEvery country has different restrictions on the use of wireless devices. Since your system is equipped with a wireless device, when traveling betwee

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

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

Advanced Printing20Printing on Both Sides of PaperNOTE: Some printers do not support this feature. You can print on both sides of a sheet of paper. Be

Advanced Printing21Printing a Reduced or Enlarged Document You can change the size of a page’s content to appear larger or smaller on the printed page

Advanced Printing22Using WatermarksThe Watermark option allows you to print text over an existing document. For example, you may want to have large gr

Advanced Printing23Editing a Watermark1To change the print settings from your software application, access printer properties. See “Printing a Documen

Advanced Printing244In the Edit Overlay window, click Create Overlay. 5In the Create Overlay window, type a name of up to eight characters in the File

Advanced Printing256If necessary, click Confirm Page Overlay When Printing. If this box is checked, a message window appears each time you submit a do

Using Windows PostScript Driver264 Using Windows PostScript DriverIf you want to use the PostScript driver provided with your system CD-ROM to print a

Sharing the Printer Locally275 Sharing the Printer LocallyYou can connect the printer directly to a selected computer, which is called “host computer,

Introduction1.11 IntroductionCongratulations on the purchase of your printer! This chapter includes:• Special Features• Printer ComponentsSpecial Feat

Using Smart Panel286 Using Smart PanelSmart Panel is a program that monitors and informs you of the status of the printer, and allows you to customize

Using Smart Panel29Using Printer Settings UtilityUsing the Printer Settings Utility, you can configure and check print settings. 1Right-click the Smar

Using Your Printer in Linux307 Using Your Printer in Linux You can use your printer in a Linux environment.This chapter includes:• System Requirements

Using Your Printer in Linux31Installing the Printer Driver1Make sure that you connect the printer to your computer. Turn both the computer and the pri

Using Your Printer in Linux329Click the Connection tab and ensure that the printer port is set properly. If it is not, change the device setting.10You

Using Your Printer in Linux33Uninstalling the Printer Driver1From the Startup Menu icon at the bottom of the desktop, select Linux Printer and then Co

Using Your Printer in Linux34The Properties tab allows you to change the default printer settings.NOTE: Regular users are able to override the system-

Using Your Printer with a Macintosh358 Using Your Printer with a MacintoshYour machine supports Macintosh systems with a built-in USB interface or a 1

Using Your Printer with a Macintosh36Setting Up the Printer Set up for your printer will be different depending on which cable you use to connect the

37Printing NOTES: • The Macintosh printer’s properties window that appears in this User’s Guide may differ depending on the printer in use. However th

Introduction1.2Save time and money • This printer allows you to use the Toner Save mode to save toner. For details, see page 2.8.• You can print on bo

38Printer Features SettingThe Printer Features tab provides options for selecting the paper type and adjusting print quality.Select Printer Features f

39Duplex 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

40SOFTWARE SECTION INDEXAadvanced printing, use 18Bbooklet printing 19Ddocument, printMacintosh 37Windows 12double-sided printing 20EExtras properties

41Linux 31Macintosh 35Windows 4reinstallWindows 10system requirementsLinux 30Macintosh 35uninstallLinux 33Windows 11status monitor, use 28system requi

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Introduction1.3Printer ComponentsFront ViewOutput Tray (Face down) Control Panel(See page 3.1.)Tray 1 (500-sheet paper feeder)Paper Level IndicatorCon

Setting Up Your Printer2.12 Setting Up Your PrinterThis chapter provides step by step information on setting up your printer. This chapter includes:•U

Setting Up Your Printer2.23Pull the paper tray out of the printer and remove the packing tape and the packing material inside of the tray.Selecting a

Setting Up Your Printer2.34There is a flexible plastic holder. Remove the holder out of the toner cartridge.5Thoroughly shake the cartridge from side

Setting Up Your Printer2.4Loading PaperThe Tray 1 can hold a maximum of 500 sheets of 20lb plain paper. To load a stack of A4 or Letter-sized paper:1P

Setting Up Your Printer2.57Insert and slide the paper tray back into the printer.Changing the Size of the Paper in the Paper TrayThe tray is preset to

Setting Up Your Printer2.6Connecting a Printer CableFor Local PrintingTo print from your computer in a local environment, you need to connect your pri

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

Setting Up Your Printer2.7Using an Ethernet Cable1Connect one end of the Ethernet cable into the network port on the printer.2Connect the other end of

Setting Up Your Printer2.8Changing the Display LanguageTo change the language that is displayed on the control panel, follow these steps:1In ready mod

Using the Control Panel3.13 Using the Control PanelThis chapter describes how to use the printer’s control panel.This chapter includes:• Understanding

Using the Control Panel3.2ButtonsButton DescriptionOn Line/Continue• Press to switch between on-line and off-line. • In menu mode, press to return to

Using the Control Panel3.3Overview of Control Panel MenusThe control panel menus are used to configure the printer. The control panel provides access

Using the Control Panel3.4Paper Menu Use this menu to define all settings relating to print material input and output, as well as the specific print m

Using the Control Panel3.5Layout MenuUse the Layout menu to define all settings relating to output.(*: the default setting)Item ExplanationOrientation

Using the Control Panel3.6Graphics MenuUse the Graphics menu to change settings affecting the quality of the printed characters and images.(*: the def

Using the Control Panel3.7Auto ContinueThis item determines whether or not the printer continues printing when it detects the paper unmatched to your

Using the Control Panel3.8PostScript MenuThis menu provides you with the Print PS Error menu item.(*: the default setting) PitchWhen you select one be

iiContact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDEIf you have any comments or questions regarding Samsung products, contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. Country Custom

Using the Control Panel3.9Network MenuThis menu lets you configure the network interface card installed in your printer. You can upgrade the firmware

Using the Control Panel3.10Config NetwareYou can set this item only when you set Netware to On. This item lets you select whether or not you set the f

Using Print Materials4.14 Using Print MaterialsThis chapter will help you understand types of paper you can use with your printer and how to properly

Using Print Materials4.2• Preprinted forms must be printed with nonflammable, heat-resistant ink that does not melt, vaporize, or release hazardous em

Using Print Materials4.3• To prevent paper jams, do not add paper when there is still paper in the Multi-Purpose Tray. This also applies to other type

Using Print Materials4.4NOTE: Your printer cannot automatically detect the size of paper loaded in the Multi-Purpose Tray. Configuring the Multi-Purpo

Using Print Materials4.5NOTE: If you do not press the button, after a pause the printer will automatically pick the print material.6Insert the next sh

Using Print Materials4.6To open the rear cover:1Open the rear cover by pulling it down. The cover functions as the output tray.CAUTION: The fusing are

Using Print Materials4.73Push the envelope levers upwards. The print quality will be enhanced.CAUTION: Push the envelope levers downwards when you pri

Using Print Materials4.83Load labels into the Multi-Purpose Tray with the print side up. Adjust the guide to fit the width of the labels. 4When you pr

iiiCONTENTS1. IntroductionSpecial Features ...

Using Print Materials4.9Printing on Preprinted PaperPreprinted paper is paper that has some type of printing on it before it is sent through the print

Basic Printing5.15 Basic PrintingThis chapter explains common printing tasks. This chapter includes:• Printing a Document• Canceling a Print JobPrinti

Maintaining Your Printer6.16 Maintaining Your PrinterThis chapter provides information for maintaining your printer and the toner cartridge, as well a

Maintaining Your Printer6.2Maintaining the Toner CartridgeToner Cartridge StorageTo get the maximum results from a toner cartridge, keep the following

Maintaining Your Printer6.33Thoroughly shake the toner cartridge from side to side 5 or 6 times to distribute the toner evenly inside the cartridge. N

Maintaining Your Printer6.44Locate the sealing tape at the end of the toner cartridge. Carefully pull the tape completely out of the cartridge and dis

Maintaining Your Printer6.5Cleaning the PrinterDuring the printing process, particles of paper, toner, and dust can accumulate inside the printer. Ove

Maintaining Your Printer6.64Swap the long strip of glass (LSU) inside the printer and see if dirt turns the white cotton black.NOTE: The long strip of

Solving Problems7.17 Solving ProblemsThis chapter provides helpful information for what to do if you encounter an error while using your printer. This

Solving Problems7.2Solving General Printing ProblemsFor problems with the operation of your printer, refer to the table for suggested solutions.Proble

iv4. Using Print MaterialsChoosing Paper and Other Materials ...

Solving Problems7.3Half the page is blank.The page layout is too complex.Simplify the page layout and remove any unnecessary graphics from the documen

Solving Problems7.4Clearing Paper JamsNOTE: When removing paper that is jammed in the printer, if possible always pull the paper in the direction that

Solving Problems7.5In the Optional Tray 2 (Paper Jam 0)1Pull the optional Tray 2 out of the printer.2Remove the jammed paper from the tray. Slide the

Solving Problems7.6In the Multi-Purpose Tray (Paper Jam 0)1Open the Multi-Purpose Tray.2Remove the jammed paper by pulling in direction shown. To avoi

Solving Problems7.7In the Paper Exit Area (Paper Jam 2)1If a long portion of the paper is visible, pull it straight out. Go to step 5.If you cannot fi

Solving Problems7.8In the Duplex Area (Duplex Jam 2)1Pull the duplex unit out of the printer.2Locate the jammed paper and remove it.3Insert the duplex

Solving Problems7.9Vertical linesIf black vertical streaks appear on the page:• The drum inside the toner cartridge has probably been scratched. Insta

Solving Problems7.10Back of printouts are dirty• The transfer roller may be dirty. “Cleaning the Inside of the Printer” on page 6.5.• Check for leakin

Solving Problems7.11Engine Fuser Low Heat ErrorThe temperature in the fuser is abnormally low.Unplug the power cord and plug it in again. If the probl

Solving Problems7.12NOTE: When you encounter the problems about the optional hard disk, call for service.Ready Replace CartThe life of some parts on t

v8. Using Your Printer on a NetworkAbout Sharing the Printer on a Network ...

Solving Problems7.13Common PS ProblemsThe following situations are PS language specific and may occur when several printer languages are being used.NO

Solving Problems7.14I am using BSD lpr (Slackware, Debian, older distributions) and some options chosen in LLPR don’t seem to take effect.Legacy BSD l

Using Your Printer on a Network8.18 Using Your Printer on a NetworkIf you work in a networked environment, the printer can be shared by other users on

Using Your Printer on a Network8.2Configuring Network Parameters on the Control PanelSupported Operating SystemsNOTE: The operating systems supported

Using Your Printer on a Network8.39Press the scroll button ( or ) until “Static” displays and press the Enter button ( ).10Press the Upper Level but

Using Your Printer on a Network8.411Press the Enter button ( ) when “IPX Frame Type” displays.12Press the scroll button ( or ) until you see the des

Installing Printer Options9.19 Installing Printer OptionsYour printer is a full-featured laser printer that has been optimized to meet most of your pr

Installing Printer Options9.23Hold the control board cover and remove it.4Completely open the latches on each side of the DIMM slot.5Remove the memory

Installing Printer Options9.3Removing the Memory DIMM1Follow steps 1 and 3 on page 9.1 to access the control board.2Push the latches at both ends of t

Installing Printer Options9.46Tighten the two screws which you removed in step 4 or supplied with your new network card.7Replace the control board cov

viImportant Precautions and Safety InformationWhen using this machine, these basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce risk of fire

Installing Printer Options9.55Fasten the four screws supplied with your new hard disk.6Replace the control board cover.7Reinstall the duplex-slot cove

Installing Printer Options9.6Printing a Stored JobYou can print jobs currently stored in the hard disk.1Press the Menu button ( ) on the control panel

Installing Printer Options9.7To print a file immediately:You can print the print job you want immediately. In this case, the job currently printing is

Installing Printer Options9.83Find the location of the connector and the optional Tray 2 positioners.4Place the printer over the optional Tray 2, alig

Installing Printer Options9.9Installing a Duplex UnitThe printer can automatically print on both sides of a sheet of paper with an optional duplex uni

Specifications10.110SpecificationsThis chapter includes:• Printer Specifications• Paper SpecificationsPrinter SpecificationsItem Specifications and De

Specifications10.2Paper SpecificationsOverviewYour printer accepts a variety of print materials, such as cut-sheet paper (including up to 100% recycle

Specifications10.3NOTE: You may experience jams when using print materials with a length of less than 127 mm (5.0 in.). For optimum performance, ensur

Specifications10.4Paper SpecificationsPaper Output CapacityPrinter and Paper Storage EnvironmentPaper storage environmental conditions directly affect

Specifications10.5Envelopes with Double Side SeamsDouble side-seams construction has vertical seams at both ends of the envelope rather than diagonal

viiPower SaverThis printer contains advanced energy conservation technology that reduces power consumption when it is not in active use.When the print

1INDEXAantenna, connect 2.7Ccard stock, print 4.9cleaninside 6.5outside 6.5cleaning sheet, print 6.6components 1.3configuration page, print 6.1connect

2in the paper feed areaMulti-Purpose Tray 7.6optional Tray 2 7.4, 7.5Tray 1 7.4tips for avoiding 7.8paper level indicator 4.2paper size, change in the

Samsung PrinterSoftware section

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

2Using an Existing Watermark ... 22Creating a Watermark ...

3Chapter 8: USING YOUR PRINTER WITH A MACINTOSHInstalling Software for Macintosh ...

Installing Printer Software in Windows41 Installing Printer Software in WindowsThis chapter includes:• Installing Printer Software• Changing the Softw

Installing Printer Software in Windows5NOTE: If your printer is not already connected to the computer, the following window will appear.• After connec

Installing Printer Software in Windows63Click Next. • If necessary, select a language from the drop-down list.• View User’s Guide: Allows you to view

Installing Printer Software in Windows79To register yourself as a user of Samsung Printers in order to receive information from Samsung, select the ch

viiiDeclaration of Conformity (European Countries)Approvals and CertificationsThe CE marking applied to this product symbolises Samsung Electronics Co

Installing Printer Software in Windows85The list of printers available on the network appears. Select the printer you want to install from the list an

Installing Printer Software in Windows95The list of printers available on the network appears. Select the printer you want to install from the list an

Installing Printer Software in Windows10Changing the Software LanguageAfter installation of the software, you can change the display language. 1Click

Installing Printer Software in Windows11Removing Printer Software1Start Windows.2From the Start menu select Programs or All Programs → your printer dr

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

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

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

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

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

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