Samsung CLP-600 User Manual

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

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

Sharing the Printer Locally264 Sharing the Printer LocallyYou can connect the printer directly to a selected computer, which is called “host computer,

Using Smart Panel275 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 Panel28Using Printer Settings UtilityUsing the Printer Settings Utility, you can configure and check print settings. 1Right-click the Smar

Using Your Printer in Linux296 Using Your Printer in Linux You can use your printer in a Linux environment.This chapter includes:• System Requirements

Using Your Printer in Linux30Installing the Printer Driver1Make sure that you connect the printer to your computer. Turn both the computer and the pri

Using Your Printer in Linux319Click 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 Linux32Uninstalling the Printer Driver1From the Startup Menu icon at the bottom of the desktop, select Linux Printer and then Co

Using Your Printer in Linux33The Properties tab allows you to change the default printer settings.NOTE: Regular users are able to override the system-

Using Your Printer with a Macintosh347 Using Your Printer with a MacintoshYour printer supports Macintosh systems with a built-in USB interface or 10/

Introduction1.2Printer ComponentsThese are the main components of your printer. Note that all illustrations on this User’s Guide are from the CLP-600N

Using Your Printer with a Macintosh35Setting Up the Printer Set up for your printer will be different depending on which cable you use to connect the

36Printing NOTES: • The Macintosh printer’s properties window that appears in this User’s Guide may differ depending on the printer in use. However th

37Printer Features SettingThe Printer Features tab provides options for selecting the paper type and adjusting print quality.Select Printer Features f

38SOFTWARE SECTION INDEXAadvanced printing, use 18Bbooklet printing 19Ddocument, printMacintosh 36Windows 12double-sided printing 20EExtras properties

39Macintosh 34Windows 4reinstallWindows 10system requirementsLinux 29Macintosh 34uninstallLinux 32Macintosh 34Windows 11status monitor, use 27system r

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Setting Up Your Printer2.12 Setting Up Your PrinterThis chapter gives you step-by-step instructions for setting up your printer.This chapter includes:

Setting Up Your Printer2.22Carefully remove all of the packing tape from the printer. 3Pull the paper tray out of the printer and remove the packing t

Setting Up Your Printer2.33Holding both handles on the toner cartridges, gently rock them from side to side to evenly distribute the toner.4Place the

Setting Up Your Printer2.4Loading PaperThe tray (Tray1) can hold a maximum of 250 sheets of plain paper. You can use A4 and letter-sized paper.To load

Setting Up Your Printer2.5Changing the Size of the Paper in the TrayThe tray is preset to Letter or A4 size, depending on your country. To change the

Setting Up Your Printer2.65Squeeze the paper width guide, as shown and slide it to the stack of paper until it lightly touches the side of the stack.

Setting Up Your Printer2.73Connect the other end of the cable to the USB port on your computer. NOTE: To print using the USB interface, you must run W

Setting Up Your Printer2.8Changing the Display Language (CLP-600N Only)To change the language that is displayed on the control panel, take the followi

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Setting Up Your Printer2.9Printer Driver FeaturesYour printer drivers will support the following standard features:• Paper source selection• Paper siz

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 Panel3.2Button Description(status map)When a paper jam occurs, a lamp turns on at the corresponding location on the Status map so th

Using the Control Panel3.3Using Control Panel Menus (CLP-600N Only)A number of menus are available to make it easy for you to change printer settings.

Using the Control Panel3.4Color MenuThis menu allows you to adjust the color setting. (*: the default setting)Printer MenuThis menu allows you to rese

Using the Control Panel3.5Network MenuThis menu lets you configure the network interface card installed in your printer according to how the network i

Using the Control Panel3.6WLAN DefaultThis item performs a simple reset and restores the factory default for the wireless configuration.NOTE: This men

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

Using Print Materials4.2NOTE: Do not use carbonless paper or tracing paper. These types of paper are unstable at the fusing temperature and can give o

Using Print Materials4.3To load print material in the Multi-purpose Tray:1Lower the Multi-purpose Tray and unfold the paper support extension, as show

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Using Print Materials4.43Squeeze the paper width guide and slide it to the edge of the paper without causing it to bend.4When you print a document, se

Using Print Materials4.5Printing on Labels• Only use labels recommended for laser printers.• Verify that the labels’ adhesive material can tolerate a

Using Print Materials4.6Printing on Card Stock or Custom-sized Materials• Postcards, 3.5in. by 5.5in. (index) cards and other custom-sized materials c

Basic Printing5.15 Basic Printing This chapter explains common printing tasks.• Printing a Document• Canceling a Print JobPrinting a DocumentThis prin

Maintaining Your Printer6.16 Maintaining Your Printer This chapter provides information for maintaining your printer and the toner cartridges, as well

Maintaining Your Printer6.2Replacing SuppliesFrom time to time, you need to replace the following items to maintain top performance and to avoid print

Maintaining Your Printer6.3To redistribute the toner:1Using the handle, completely open the access door.CAUTION:• Do not touch the green surface, the

Maintaining Your Printer6.4Replacing Toner CartridgesThe printer uses four colors and has a different toner cartridge for each one: yellow (Y), magent

Maintaining Your Printer6.56Place the toner cartridge on a flat surface, as shown, and remove the paper covering the toner cartridge by removing the t

Maintaining Your Printer6.63Locate the green release button on the inside of the access door (near the left side of the paper transfer belt). Press th

iiiCONTENTS1. IntroductionSpecial Features ...

Maintaining Your Printer6.7Replacing the Fuser UnitThe life of the fuser unit is approximately 50,000 black and color pages. When the life span of the

Maintaining Your Printer6.8Cleaning the PrinterDuring the printing process, particles of paper, toner, and dust can accumulate inside the printer. Ove

Maintaining Your Printer6.96Grasp the handles on each toner cartridge. Align the toner cartridges with the slots inside the printer and insert them in

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

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

Solving Problems7.3Half the page is blank.The page orientation setting may be incorrect.Change the page orientation in your application. For details,

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 Problems7.53Pull the tray open. After you pull it all the way out, lift up the front part of the tray slightly to release the tray from the pr

Solving Problems7.6CAUTION:• Do not touch the green surface, the OPC drum, on the front of each toner cartridge with your hands or any other material.

Solving Problems7.76After removing the jammed paper, check for paper which may be jammed in other parts of the printer.7After making sure that the acc

iv6. Maintaining Your PrinterPrinting a Configuration Page ...

Solving Problems7.84Push the levers up. 5Open the inner cover using the handle on it and carefully take the jammed paper out of the printer. 6Close th

Solving Problems7.9In the Optional Tray2If paper is jammed in the optional Tray2, a lamp turns on at the corresponding location on the Status map. If

Solving Problems7.10CAUTION:• Do not touch the fuser inside the inner cover. It is hot and could cause burns! The fuser’s operating temperature is 180

Solving Problems7.1110Pull the optional Tray2 open. After you pull it all the way out, lift up the front part of the tray slightly to release the tray

Solving Problems7.1215Close the access door firmly. The printer will resume printing.CAUTION: If the top cover and access door are not completely clos

Solving Problems7.13Vertical linesIf black vertical streaks appear on the page:• A toner cartridge has probably been scratched. Remove the toner cartr

Solving Problems7.14Back of printouts are dirty• The transfer roller may be dirty. See “Cleaning the Inside of the Printer” on page 6.8.• Check for le

Solving Problems7.15Engine FuserLow Heat ErrorThe temperature in the fuser is abnormally low.Unplug the power cord and plug it in again. If the proble

Solving Problems7.16Press Continue ButtonThe printer is waiting for the user’s action before printing from the Multi-purpose Tray using the manual fee

Solving Problems7.17Common Windows ProblemsNOTE: Refer to the Microsoft Windows 98SE/Me/NT 4.0/2000/2003/XP User’s Guide that came with your PC for fu

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

Solving Problems7.18The N-up setting does not work correctly for some of my documents.The N-up feature is achieved through post-processing of the Post

Using Your Printer on a Network (CLP-600N only)8.18 Using Your Printer on a Network (CLP-600N only)If you work in a networked environment, the printer

Using Your Printer on a Network (CLP-600N only)8.2Printing a Network Configuration PageThe Network Configuration page shows how the network interface

Using Your Printer on a Network (CLP-600N only)8.313Repeat step 12 to complete the address from the 1st byte to the 4th byte.14To select other paramet

Using Your Printer on a Network (CLP-600N only)8.412Press the scroll button ( or ) until you see the desired frame type and press the Enter button (

Using Your Printer on a Network (CLP-600N only)8.5•Security Mode: “None”, “Static WEP”, or “Enhanced” The Samsung print server provides three kinds of

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 Options9.23Place the printer over the tray, aligning the feet on the printer with the positioners on the optional tray.CAUTION: Thi

Installing Printer Options9.32Remove the four screws on the back of the printer. 3Remove the control board cover from the printer.4Remove the five scr

Installing Printer Options9.48Insert the two screws included with the interface card package into the appropriate holes above and below the Ethernet n

vRecyclingPlease recycle or dispose of packaging materials for this product in an environmentally responsible manner.Correct Disposal of This Product

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

Specifications10.2Supported Sizes of PaperNOTE: You may experience jams when using print materials with a length of less than 140mm (5.5in.). For opti

Specifications10.3Paper SpecificationsPaper Output CapacityPaper Input CapacityCategory SpecificationsAcid Content 5.5 ~ 8.0pHCaliper 0.094 ~ 0.18mm (

Specifications10.4EnvelopesEnvelope construction is critical. Envelope fold lines can vary considerably, not only between manufacturers, but also with

iIndexINDEXCcard stock, print 4.6cleaninginside 6.8outside 6.8components 1.2configuration page, print 6.1connecting, USB 2.6control panel 3.1buttons 3

Samsung PrinterSoftware section

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

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

3For a USB-connected Macintosh ... 35Printing ...

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

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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

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

viiReplacing the Fitted Plug (for UK Only)IMPORTANTThe mains lead for this machine is fitted with a standard (BS 1363) 13 amp plug and has a 13 amp fu

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 Printing17Using a Favorite Setting The Favorites option, which is visible on each properties tab, allows you to save the current properties set

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

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 in the File name box. Select the dest