Samsung SL-C1810W User Manual

Samsung Printer Xpress CLP-41x series

101. IntroductionAbout this user’s guideThis user's guide provides information for your basic understanding of the machine as well as detailed st

Understanding display messages1004. Troubleshooting9 Tray-related messages10 Network-related messagesMessage Meaning Suggested solutionsPaper Emptyin

Understanding display messages1014. Troubleshooting11 Misc. messagesMessage Meaning Suggested solutionsAdjusting ColorRegistration...The machine is ad

Understanding display messages1024. TroubleshootingReplace Fuser SoonThe life of the fuser unit will be expired soon.Replace the fuser unit with a new

5. AppendixThis chapter provides product specifications and information concerning applicable regulations.• Specifications 104• Regulatory information

1045. AppendixSpecifications1 General specifications The specification values listed below are subject to change without notice. See www.samsung.com f

Specifications1055. Appendix Power consumptioneAverage operating mode • CLP-41x series/C181x series: Less than 380 W• CLP-68x series: Less than 450 WR

Specifications1065. Appendix2 Print media specifications Type Size DimensionsWeight/CapacityaCLP-41x seriesC181x series CLP-68x seriesTray1 Manual fe

Specifications1075. AppendixEnvelope Envelope Monarch98 x 191 mm (3.87 x 7.5 inches)75 to 90 g/m2 (20 to 24 lbs bond)• 20 sheets75 to 90 g/m2 (20 to 2

Specifications1085. AppendixThin paper Refer to the Plain paper section Refer to the Plain paper section 60 to 69 g/m2 (16 to 19 lbs bond)• 250 sheets

Specifications1095. AppendixLabels dLetter, Legal, US Folio, A4, JIS B5, ISO B5, Executive, A5Refer to the Plain paper section120 to 150 g/m2 (32 to 4

111. IntroductionSafety informationThese warnings and precautions are included to prevent injury to you and others, and to prevent any potential damag

Specifications1105. AppendixGlossy Photo b Letter, A4, Postcard 4x6Refer to the Plain paper section 111 to 130 g/m2 (30 to 35 lbs bond)• 30 sheets111

Specifications1115. Appendix a. Maximum capacity may differ depending on media weight, thickness, and environmental conditions. b. Post card 4 x 6 is

Specifications1125. Appendix3 System requirementsMicrosoft® Windows® Operating systemRequirement (recommended)CPU RAM free HDD spaceWindows® XP Intel®

Specifications1135. Appendix • Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher is the minimum requirement for all Windows operating systems.• Users who have administ

Specifications1145. AppendixLinux UnixItems RequirementsOperating systemRed Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6Fedora 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19openSUS

Specifications1155. Appendix4 Network environment Network and wireless models only (see "Features by models" on page 7). You need to set up

Specifications1165. Appendix Wireless security • Authentication: Open System, Shared Key, WPA-Enterprise/ Personal, WPA2-Enterprise/Personal • Encryp

1175. AppendixRegulatory informationThis machine is designed for a normal work environment and certified with several regulatory statements.5 Laser sa

Regulatory information1185. Appendix6 Ozone safety7 Power saver8 Recycling9 China onlyWebsite: http://www.samsung.com/cn/support/location/supportServi

Regulatory information1195. Appendix10 Correct disposal of this product (Waste electrical & electronic equipment)(Applicable in countries with sep

Safety information121. Introduction Caution5 Operating method CautionDuring an electrical storm or for a period of non-operation, remove the power plu

Regulatory information1205. AppendixThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part

Regulatory information1215. AppendixThe FCC has set a general guideline of 20 cm (8 inches) separation between the device and the body, for use of a w

Regulatory information1225. Appendix16 Turkey only17 Thailand onlyThis telecommunication equipment conforms to NTC technical requirement.18 Replacing

Regulatory information1235. AppendixYou must connect the brown wire to the pin which is marked with the letter “L” or colored red.You must have a 13 a

Regulatory information1245. AppendixEuropean radio approval information (for products fitted with EU-approved radio devices)Low power, Radio LAN type

Regulatory information1255. AppendixThe power output of the wireless device or devices that may be embedded in your printer is well below the RF expos

Regulatory information1265. Appendix22 China only

1275. AppendixCopyright© 2012 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.This user’s guide is provided for information purposes only. All infor

Samsung Printer Xpress CLP-41x series

129ADVANCED1. Software InstallationInstallation for Mac 132Reinstallation for Mac 133Installation for Linux 134Reinstallation for Linux 1352. Usin

Safety information131. Introduction6 Installation / Moving Warning CautionDo not block or push objects into the ventilation opening.This could result

130ADVANCEDUnix printing 243Using optional device features 2455. Useful Management ToolsAccessing management tools 247Easy Capture Manager 248Sams

1. Software InstallationThis chapter provides instructions for installing essential and helpful software for use in an environment where the machine i

1321. Software InstallationInstallation for Mac CLP-41x series/CLP-68x series: For Mac OS X 10.4, you need to download from the Samsung website to in

1331. Software InstallationReinstallation for MacIf the printer driver does not work properly, uninstall the driver and reinstall it.1Open the Applic

1341. Software InstallationInstallation for LinuxYou need to download Linux software packages from the Samsung website to install the printer softwar

1351. Software InstallationReinstallation for LinuxIf the printer driver does not work properly, uninstall the driver and reinstall it.1 Open Termina

2. Using a Network-Connected MachineThis chapter gives you step-by-step instructions for setting up a network connected machine and software.• Useful

1372. Using a Network-Connected MachineUseful network programsThere are several programs available to setup the network settings easily in a network

1382. Using a Network-Connected MachineWired network setup4 Printing a network configuration reportYou can print Network Configuration Report from th

Wired network setup1392. Using a Network-Connected Machine4 Turn on the machine.5 From the Windows Start menu, select All Programs > Samsung Print

Safety information141. Introduction7 Maintenance / Checking CautionDo not place the machine on an unstable surface.The machine could fall, causing inj

Wired network setup1402. Using a Network-Connected Machine8 Click Install. All components necessary for machine operations will be installed.If you c

1412. Using a Network-Connected MachineInstalling driver over the network • Some features and optional goods may not be available depending on model

Installing driver over the network1422. Using a Network-Connected Machine6 Windows1Make sure that the machine is connected to the network and powered

Installing driver over the network1432. Using a Network-Connected Machine1Make sure that the machine is connected to the network and powered on. Also

Installing driver over the network1442. Using a Network-Connected Machine/p”<port name>” or/P”<port name>”Specifies printer port. Network

Installing driver over the network1452. Using a Network-Connected Machine7 Mac CLP-41x series/CLP-68x series: For Mac OS X 10.4, you need to download

Installing driver over the network1462. Using a Network-Connected Machine3 Double-click the CD-ROM icon that appears on your Mac desktop.• For Mac OS

Installing driver over the network1472. Using a Network-Connected Machine7 Proceed with installation.8 When installation finished, launch Printing ut

Installing driver over the network1482. Using a Network-Connected Machine7 Execute the “. /install –c” command to verify installation results.8 Run “

Installing driver over the network1492. Using a Network-Connected Machine11 Check the Make Default option to set this printer as default.12 Click OK

Safety information151. Introduction8 Supply usage CautionKeep the power cable and the contact surface of the plug clean from dust or water.Otherwise,

1502. Using a Network-Connected MachineIPv6 configuration IPv6 is supported properly only in Windows Vista or higher. Some features and optional goo

IPv6 configuration1512. Using a Network-Connected MachineDHCPv6 address configurationIf you have a DHCPv6 server on your network, you can set one of

IPv6 configuration1522. Using a Network-Connected Machine • You can also set the DHCPv6.• To manually set the IPv6 address:Check the Manual Address c

1532. Using a Network-Connected MachineWireless network setup • Make sure your machine supports wireless networking. Wireless networking may not be a

Wireless network setup1542. Using a Network-Connected Machine13 Introducing wireless set up methodsYou can set wireless settings either from the mach

Wireless network setup1552. Using a Network-Connected Machine For CLP-68x series Without Access Point From the computer Windows user, see "Ad h

Wireless network setup1562. Using a Network-Connected Machine14 Using the WPS button If your machine and an access point (or wireless router) support

Wireless network setup1572. Using a Network-Connected MachineMachines with a display screenConnecting in PBC mode1Press and hold the (WPS) button o

Wireless network setup1582. Using a Network-Connected MachineMachines without a display screenConnecting in PBC mode1Press and hold the (WPS) butto

Wireless network setup1592. Using a Network-Connected MachineRe-connecting to a networkWhen the wireless function is off, the machine automatically t

161. IntroductionMachine overview9 ComponentsThe actual component may differ from the illustration below. Some components may change depending on the

Wireless network setup1602. Using a Network-Connected Machine After completing the wireless network connection, you need to install a machine driver

Wireless network setup1612. Using a Network-Connected Machine3 Insert the supplied software CD into your CD-ROM drive.If the installation window does

Wireless network setup1622. Using a Network-Connected Machine7 Select Using a USB cable on the Select the Wireless Setup Method screen. Then, click N

Wireless network setup1632. Using a Network-Connected Machine The wireless network security window appears when the access point has security setting

Wireless network setup1642. Using a Network-Connected MachineAccess point without a USB cable (recommended)Items to prepare• WiFi-enabled PC running

Wireless network setup1652. Using a Network-Connected Machine5 On the Are you setting up your printer for the first time? screen, select Yes, I will

Wireless network setup1662. Using a Network-Connected MachineAd hoc via USB cableIf you do not have an access point (AP), you may still connect the m

Wireless network setup1672. Using a Network-Connected Machine5 On the Are you setting up your printer for the first time? screen, select Yes, I will

Wireless network setup1682. Using a Network-Connected MachineIf the IP address assignment method is Static, check if Static is shown in the Wireless

Wireless network setup1692. Using a Network-Connected MachineCreating the infrastructure network1Check wheter the USB cable is connected to the machi

Machine overview171. Introduction10 Front view • This illustration may differ from your machine depending on your model. There are various types of ma

Wireless network setup1702. Using a Network-Connected Machine If you cannot find the network name you want to choose, or if you want to set the wirel

Wireless network setup1712. Using a Network-Connected Machine10 When the wireless network set up is completed, disconnect the USB cable between the c

Wireless network setup1722. Using a Network-Connected Machine5 Select Wireless network connection on the Printer Connection Type screen. Then, click

Wireless network setup1732. Using a Network-Connected Machine8 The window showing the wireless network setting appears. Check the settings and click

Wireless network setup1742. Using a Network-Connected Machine18 Setup using Mac (CLP-41x series/C181x series)Access point via USB cableItems to prepa

Wireless network setup1752. Using a Network-Connected Machine10 Select Configuration of Wireless network on the Printer Connection Type and click Con

Wireless network setup1762. Using a Network-Connected Machine12 After searching, the window shows the wireless network devices. Select the name (SSID

Wireless network setup1772. Using a Network-Connected MachineAccess point without a USB cable (recommended)Items to prepare• WiFi-enabled Mac running

Wireless network setup1782. Using a Network-Connected Machine11 If Wireless Settings screen appears, select Using a direct wireless connection and cl

Wireless network setup1792. Using a Network-Connected MachineAd hoc via USB cableIf you do not have an access point (AP), you may still connect the m

Machine overview181. IntroductionCLP-68x series1 Output support 9 Multi-purpose tray2 Output tray 10 Front cover3 Control panel 11 Front cover release

Wireless network setup1802. Using a Network-Connected Machine10 Select Configuration of Wireless network on the Printer Connection Type and click Con

Wireless network setup1812. Using a Network-Connected Machine12 The window showing the wireless network settings appears. Check the settings and clic

Wireless network setup1822. Using a Network-Connected Machine19 Setup using Mac (CLP-68x series)Items to prepare• Access point• Network-connected com

Wireless network setup1832. Using a Network-Connected Machine10 Select Configuration of Wireless network on the Printer Connection Type and click Con

Wireless network setup1842. Using a Network-Connected Machine12 If your printer supports Wi-Fi Direct and this function is disabled, its correspondin

Wireless network setup1852. Using a Network-Connected Machine1Make sure that the machine is connected to your computer andpowered on.2 Insert the sup

Wireless network setup1862. Using a Network-Connected Machine11 After searching the wireless networks, a list of wireless networks your machine has s

Wireless network setup1872. Using a Network-Connected Machine- Subnet Mask: 255.255.0.0 (Use the computer’s subnet mask.)- Gateway: 169.254.133.1 13

Wireless network setup1882. Using a Network-Connected MachinePrinting a network configuration reportYou can identify the network settings of your mac

Wireless network setup1892. Using a Network-Connected Machine Wizard will help you setup the wireless network configuration. However, if you want to

Machine overview191. Introduction11 Rear view • This illustration may differ from your machine depending on your model. There are various types of mac

Wireless network setup1902. Using a Network-Connected Machine4 Type in the ID and Password, then click Login. We recommend you to change the default

Wireless network setup1912. Using a Network-Connected MachineSetting up Wi-Fi DirectYou can enable Wi-Fi Direct feature by one of the following metho

Wireless network setup1922. Using a Network-Connected Machine •For Linux OS users,- Print an IP network configuration report to check the output (see

Wireless network setup1932. Using a Network-Connected MachineConnecting Failure - Invalid Security• Security is not configured correctly. Check the c

Wireless network setup1942. Using a Network-Connected MachineIf you want to use the software installation CD to change the port IP, connect to a net

Wireless network setup1952. Using a Network-Connected Machine• Check the machine's IP address. Reinstall the machine driver and change the setti

1962. Using a Network-Connected MachineSamsung Mobile Print24 What is Samsung Mobile Print?Samsung Mobile Print is a free application that enables us

1972. Using a Network-Connected MachineUsing the NFC featureThe NFC(Near Field Communication) printer allows you to directly print from your cellphon

Using the NFC feature1982. Using a Network-Connected Machine28 Printing1Check that NFC and Wi-Fi Direct features are enabled on your mobile device an

1992. Using a Network-Connected MachineAirPrint Only AirPrint certified machines can use the AirPrint feature. Check the box your machine came in for

2BASIC1. IntroductionKey benefits 5Features by models 7Useful to know 9About this user’s guide 10Safety information 11Machine overview 16Control

201. IntroductionControl panel overview • This control panel may differ from your machine depending on its model. There are various types of control p

AirPrint2002. Using a Network-Connected Machine30 Printing via AirPrintFor example, the iPad manual provides these instructions:1Open your email, pho

2012. Using a Network-Connected MachineGoogle Cloud Print™Google Cloud Print™ is a service that allows you to print to a printer using your smart pho

Google Cloud Print™2022. Using a Network-Connected MachineRegistering from the Chrome Browser • Make sure the printer machine is turned on and connec

Google Cloud Print™2032. Using a Network-Connected Machine32 Registering your Google account to the printerRegistering from Samsung Mobile Print app

Google Cloud Print™2042. Using a Network-Connected Machine6 If it’s your first time logging into SyncThru™ Web Service you need to log-in as an admin

Google Cloud Print™2052. Using a Network-Connected Machine2 Access the Google Docs™ application from your mobile device.3 Tap the option button of

3. Useful Setting MenusThis chapter explains how to browse the current status of your machine, and the method of setting for advanced machine setup. •

2073. Useful Setting MenusBefore you begin reading a chapterThis chapter explains all the features available for this series' models to help use

2083. Useful Setting MenusInformation Some menus may not appear in the display depending on options or models. If so, it is not applicable to your ma

2093. Useful Setting MenusLayout Some menus may not appear in the display depending on options or models. If so, it is not applicable to your machine

Control panel overview211. Introduction10WPSaConfigures the wireless network connection easily without a computer (see "Using the WPS button"

Layout2103. Useful Setting MenusDuplexTo print on both sides of the paper, choose the binding edge.• Off: Disables this option.• Long Edge• Short Edg

2113. Useful Setting MenusPaper Some menus may not appear in the display depending on options or models. If so, it is not applicable to your machine

2123. Useful Setting MenusGraphic Some menus may not appear in the display depending on options or models. If so, it is not applicable to your machin

2133. Useful Setting MenusSystem Setup Some menus may not appear in the display depending on options or models. If so, it is not applicable to your m

System Setup2143. Useful Setting MenusHumidity Optimizes print quality according to the humidity in the environment.Auto ContinueDetermine whether or

System Setup2153. Useful Setting MenusMaintenance• CLR Empty Msg.: This option appears only when toner cartridge is empty.• Supplies Life: Allows yo

System Setup2163. Useful Setting MenusAuto Power Off Turns power off automatically when the machine has been in power save mode for the length of tim

2173. Useful Setting MenusEmulation Some menus may not appear in the display depending on options or models. If so, it is not applicable to your mach

2183. Useful Setting MenusImage Mgr. Some menus may not appear in the display depending on options or models. If so, it is not applicable to your mac

2193. Useful Setting MenusNetwork Some menus may not appear in the display depending on options or models. If so, it is not applicable to your machin

221. IntroductionTurning on the machine1Connect the machine to the electricity supply first.Turn the switch on if the machine has a power switch. Illu

Network2203. Useful Setting MenusHttp ActivateYou can set whether to use SyncThru™ Web Service or not. Turn the power off and on after you change thi

2213. Useful Setting MenusDirect USB Some menus may not appear in the display depending on options or models. If so, it is not applicable to your mac

2223. Useful Setting MenusJob Manage Some menus may not appear in the display depending on options or models. If so, it is not applicable to your mac

4. Special FeaturesThis chapter explains special printing features.• Altitude adjustment 224• Entering various characters 225• Printing features 226•

2244. Special FeaturesAltitude adjustmentPrint quality is affected by atmospheric pressure, which is determined by the height of the machine above se

2254. Special FeaturesEntering various characters CLP-68xseries only. As you perform various tasks, you may need to enter names and numbers.1 Enterin

2264. Special FeaturesPrinting features • For basic printing features, refer to the Basic Guide (see "Basic printing" on page 44).• This fe

Printing features2274. Special Features3 Select your machine.4 Right-click your machine and select Set as Default Printer. For Windows 7 or Windows S

Printing features2284. Special FeaturesUnderstanding special printer featuresYou can use advanced printing features when using your machine.To take a

Printing features2294. Special FeaturesPoster PrintingPrints a single-page document onto 4 (Poster 2x2), 9 (Poster 3x3), or 16 (Poster 4x4) sheets of

231. IntroductionInstalling the driver locallyA locally connected machine is a machine directly attached to your computer using the cable. If your mac

Printing features2304. Special Features• Double-sided Printing• Double-sided Printing (Manual)aPrint on both sides of a sheet of paper (duplex). Befo

Printing features2314. Special Features• Double-sided Printing• Double-sided Printing (Manual)a Some menus may not appear on the display depending on

Printing features2324. Special FeaturesWatermark The watermark option allows you to print text over an existing document. For example, you use it whe

Printing features2334. Special FeaturesOverlayaThis option is available only when you use the PCL/SPL printer driver (see "Software" on pag

Printing features2344. Special FeaturesOverlaya(Using a page overlay)a Click the Advanced tab. b Select the desired overlay from the Text drop-down

Printing features2354. Special FeaturesPrint Mode(CLP-68x series only) • This feature is available only if you have installed the optional memory or

Printing features2364. Special Features Job AccountingThis option allows you to print with the given permission.• User permission: If you check this

2374. Special FeaturesUsing Direct Printing Utility • Direct Printing Utility may not be available depending on model or optional goods (see "So

Using Direct Printing Utility2384. Special Features8 Using the right-click menu1Right-click on the PDF file to print and select Direct Printing.The D

2394. Special FeaturesMac printing Some features may not be available depending on models or options. It means that the features are not supported. 9

Installing the driver locally241. IntroductionFrom the Windows 8 Start Screen • The V4 driver is automatically downloaded from the Windows Update if y

Mac printing2404. Special Features12 Printing on both sides of the paper Some features may not be available depending on models or options. It means

2414. Special FeaturesLinux printing Some features may not be available depending on models or options. It means that the features are not supported.

Linux printing2424. Special Features16 Configuring Printer PropertiesYou can change the default printing options or connection type with Printing uti

2434. Special FeaturesUnix printing Some features may not be available depending on models or options. It means that the features are not supported

Unix printing2444. Special Features Automatic/manual duplex printing may not be available depending on models. You can alternatively use the lpr prin

2454. Special FeaturesUsing optional device features • CLP-68x series only.• Some features may not be available depending on model or optional goods

5. Useful Management ToolsThis chapter introduces management tools provided to help you make full use of your machine. • Accessing management tools 24

2475. Useful Management ToolsAccessing management toolsSamsung provides a variety of management tools for Samsung printers. 1Make sure that the machi

2485. Useful Management ToolsEasy Capture Manager • This feature may not be available depending on model or optional goods (see "Software"

2495. Useful Management ToolsSamsung AnyWeb Print • This feature may not be available depending on model or optional goods (see "Software"

251. IntroductionReinstalling the driverIf the printer driver does not work properly, follow the steps below to reinstall the driver.13 Windows1Make s

2505. Useful Management ToolsSamsung Easy Color ManagerSamsung Easy Color Manager helps users do fine adjustments with 6 color tones and other proper

2515. Useful Management ToolsEasy Eco Driver Available for Windows OS users only (see "Software" on page 7). With the Easy Eco Driver, you

2525. Useful Management ToolsUsing SyncThru™ Web Service • Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher is the minimum requirement for SyncThru™ Web Service.• Syn

Using SyncThru™ Web Service2535. Useful Management Tools2 SyncThru™ Web Service overview Some tabs may not appear depending on your model. Informatio

Using SyncThru™ Web Service2545. Useful Management ToolsMaintenance tabThis tab allows you to maintain your machine by upgrading firmware and setting

Using SyncThru™ Web Service2555. Useful Management Tools If the firewall is activated, the e-mail may not be sent successfully. In that case, contact

2565. Useful Management ToolsUsing Samsung Easy Printer Manager • This feature may not be available depending on model or optional goods (see "

Using Samsung Easy Printer Manager2575. Useful Management Tools Select the Help menu or click the button from the window and click on any option yo

Using Samsung Easy Printer Manager2585. Useful Management Tools6 Advanced settings user interface overviewThe advanced user interface is intended to

2595. Useful Management ToolsUsing Samsung Printer Status The Samsung Printer Status is a program that monitors and informs you of the machine status

2. Menu Overview and Basic SetupThis chapter provides information about the overall menu structure and the basic setup options.• Menu overview 27• Mac

Using Samsung Printer Status2605. Useful Management Tools2 Option You can set printing job alert related settings. 3Order Supplies You can order repl

2615. Useful Management ToolsUsing Samsung Printer Experience Samsung Printer Experience is a Samsung application that combines Samsung machine setti

Using Samsung Printer Experience2625. Useful Management Tools9 Adding/Deleting PrintersIf you do not have any printer added to the Samsung Printer Ex

Using Samsung Printer Experience2635. Useful Management ToolsDeleting a printer1From the Charms, select Settings.Or, right-click the Samsung Printer

Using Samsung Printer Experience2645. Useful Management Tools5 Click the Print button to start the print job.Cancelling a print jobIf the printing jo

Using Samsung Printer Experience2655. Useful Management ToolsBasic tabBasicThis option allows you to choose the basic printing settings such as copie

Using Samsung Printer Experience2665. Useful Management ToolsSecurity tab Some features may not be available depending on the model or options. If th

Using Samsung Printer Experience2675. Useful Management Tools11 Scanning from Windows 8 This section is for the users with multi-functional printers.

6. TroubleshootingThis chapter gives helpful information for what to do if you encounter an error.• Paper feeding problems 269• Power and cable connec

2696. TroubleshootingPaper feeding problemsCondition Suggested solutionsPaper jams during printing. Clear the paper jam.Paper sticks together. • Chec

272. Menu Overview and Basic SetupMenu overviewThe control panel provides access to various menus to set up the machine or use the machine’s functions

2706. TroubleshootingPower and cable connecting problems Click this link to open an animation about solving power problems. Condition Suggested solu

2716. TroubleshootingPrinting problemsCondition Possible cause Suggested solutionsThe machine does not print.The machine is not receiving power.Conne

Printing problems2726. TroubleshootingThe machine does not print.The machine may be configured incorrectly. Check the Printing Preferences to ensure

Printing problems2736. TroubleshootingThe wrong printer driver was selected. Check the application's printer selection menu to ensure that your

Printing problems2746. TroubleshootingThe machine does not print custom-sized paper, such as billing paper.Paper size and paper size setting do not m

2756. TroubleshootingPrinting quality problemsIf the inside of the machine is dirty or paper has been loaded improperly, there might be a reduction i

Printing quality problems2766. TroubleshootingToner specks • The paper may not meet specifications; for example, the paper may be too moist or rough.

Printing quality problems2776. TroubleshootingVertical lines If black vertical streaks appear on the page:• The surface (drum part) of the toner cart

Printing quality problems2786. TroubleshootingVertical repetitive defects If marks repeatedly appear on the printed side of the page at even interval

Printing quality problems2796. TroubleshootingMisformed characters • If characters are improperly formed and producing hollow images, the paper stock

Menu overview282. Menu Overview and Basic Setup Information(see "Information" on page 208)Layout(see "Layout" on page 209)Paper(s

Printing quality problems2806. TroubleshootingWrinkles or creases • Ensure that the paper is loaded properly.• Check the paper type and quality.• Tur

Printing quality problems2816. TroubleshootingLoose toner • Clean the inside of the machine (see "Cleaning the machine" on page 75).• Check

Printing quality problems2826. Troubleshooting Curl If the printed paper is curled or paper does not feed into the machine:• Turn the stack of paper

2836. TroubleshootingOperating system problems1 Common Windows problems Refer to the Microsoft Windows User’s Guide that came with your computer for

Operating system problems2846. Troubleshooting2 Common Mac problems Refer to the Mac User’s Guide that came with your computer for further informat

Operating system problems2856. Troubleshooting3 Common Linux problems Refer to the Linux User’s Guide that came with your computer for further info

Operating system problems2866. Troubleshooting4 Common PostScript problemsThe following situations are PS language specific and may occur when severa

287 Contact SAMSUNG worldwideContact SAMSUNG worldwideIf you have any comments or questions regarding Samsung products, contact the Samsung customer c

Contact SAMSUNG worldwide288 Contact SAMSUNG worldwideCOSTA RICA0-800-507-7267 www.samsung.com/latin (Spanish)www.samsung.com/latin_en (English)CROATI

Contact SAMSUNG worldwide289 Contact SAMSUNG worldwideGREECE80111-SAMSUNG (80111 726 7864) only from land line(+30) 210 6897691 from mobile and land l

Menu overview292. Menu Overview and Basic Setup Emulation(see "Emulation" on page 217)Image Mgr.(see "Image Mgr." on page 218)Net

Contact SAMSUNG worldwide290 Contact SAMSUNG worldwideMALAYSIA 1800-88-9999 www.samsung.com/myMEXICO01-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864)www.samsung.comMOLDOVA 0-

Contact SAMSUNG worldwide291 Contact SAMSUNG worldwidePOLAND0 801-1SAMSUNG(172-678) * lub +48 22 607-93-33 **[HHP] 0 801-672-678* lub +48 22 607-93-33

Contact SAMSUNG worldwide292 Contact SAMSUNG worldwideTANZANIA 0685 88 99 00 www.samsung.comTHAILAND1800-29-323202-689-3232www.samsung.com/thTRINIDAD

293 GlossaryGlossary The following glossary helps you get familiar with the product by understanding the terminologies commonly used with printing as

Glossary294 GlossaryBOOTPBootstrap Protocol. A network protocol used by a network client to obtain its IP address automatically. This is usually done

Glossary295 GlossaryDHCPA Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is a client-server networking protocol. A DHCP server provides configuration para

Glossary296 GlossaryECMError Correction Mode (ECM) is an optional transmission mode built into Class 1 fax machines or fax modems. It automatically de

Glossary297 GlossaryGatewayA connection between computer networks, or between a computer network and a telephone line. It is very popular, as it is a

Glossary298 GlossaryIPMThe Images Per Minute (IPM) is a way of measuring the speed of a printer. An IPM rate indicates the number of single-sided shee

Glossary299 GlossaryLDAPThe Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) is a networking protocol for querying and modifying directory services runnin

3BASIC5. AppendixSpecifications 104Regulatory information 117Copyright 127

302. Menu Overview and Basic SetupMachine’s basic settings You can set the machine’s settings by using the Device Settings in Samsung Easy Printer Man

Glossary300 GlossaryNetWareA network operating system developed by Novell, Inc. It initially used cooperative multitasking to run various services on

Glossary301 GlossaryPostScriptPostScript (PS) is a page description language and programming language used primarily in the electronic and desktop pub

Glossary302 GlossarySMBServer Message Block (SMB) is a network protocol mainly applied to share files, printers, serial ports, and miscellaneous commu

Glossary303 GlossaryTWAINAn industry standard for scanners and software. By using a TWAIN-compliant scanner with a TWAIN-compliant program, a scan can

Glossary304 GlossaryWPA-PSKWPA-PSK (WPA Pre-Shared Key) is special mode of WPA for small business or home users. A shared key, or password, is configu

305IndexIndexAaccessingmanagement tools 247accessoriesinstalling 69ordering 57AirPrint 199AnyWeb Print 249Bbacking up data 52buttonseco 21print

Index306Indexdriver installation for network connected 145, 132, 133printing 239system requirements 113using SetIP 139machine overviewfront view

Index307Indexprintingchanging the default print settings 226Linux 241Mac 239multiple pages on one sheet of paperMac 239printing a documentWindows

Index308Indexsystem requirements 114USB cabledriver installation 23, 25, 132, 134, 133, 135USB memoryhow to back up 52, 51USB memory deviceprinting

Machine’s basic settings312. Menu Overview and Basic Setup4 Select the option you want, then press OK.5 Press OK to save the selection.6 Press (Cancel

322. Menu Overview and Basic SetupMedia and trayThis chapter provides information on how to load print media into your machine. • Using print media th

Media and tray332. Menu Overview and Basic Setup For Legal-sized paper:Push button as shown and pull out the tray. Illustrations on this user’s guide

Media and tray342. Menu Overview and Basic Setup2 Squeeze and the paper width guide and paper length lever to locate them in the correct paper size sl

Media and tray352. Menu Overview and Basic Setup • Do not push the paper width guide too far causing the media to warp.• If you do not adjust the pape

Media and tray362. Menu Overview and Basic Setup1Pull out the paper tray for manual feeding.ORPress the push-release of multi-purpose tray and it down

Media and tray372. Menu Overview and Basic Setup3 Squeeze the multi-purpose (or manual feeder) tray paper width guides and adjust them to the width of

Media and tray382. Menu Overview and Basic Setup(●: Supported, Blank: Not supported) EnvelopePrinting successfully on envelopes depends upon the quali

Media and tray392. Menu Overview and Basic Setup• Do not use envelopes with clasps, snaps, windows, coated lining, self-adhesive seals, or other synth

1. IntroductionThis chapter provides information you need to know before using the machine.•Key benefits 5• Features by models 7• Useful to know 9• Ab

Media and tray402. Menu Overview and Basic Setup• To avoid fading, do not expose printed transparencies to prolonged sunlight.• Ensure that transparen

Media and tray412. Menu Overview and Basic Setup• Make sure that there is no exposed adhesive material between labels. Exposed areas can cause labels

Media and tray422. Menu Overview and Basic SetupGlossy Photo• Recommended media: Glossy paper (A4/Letter) for this machine by HP Professional Laser Pa

Media and tray432. Menu Overview and Basic Setup6 Using the output support The surface of the output tray may become hot if you print a large number o

442. Menu Overview and Basic SetupBasic printing For special printing features, refer to the Advanced Guide (see "Using advanced print features&

Basic printing452. Menu Overview and Basic Setup8 Canceling a print jobIf the print job is waiting in the print queue or print spooler, cancel the job

Basic printing462. Menu Overview and Basic SetupUsing a favorite settingThe Favorites option, which is visible on each preferences tab except for the

Basic printing472. Menu Overview and Basic Setup11 Eco printingThe Eco function cuts toner consumption and paper usage. The Eco function allows you to

Basic printing482. Menu Overview and Basic SetupSetting eco mode on the driver To take advantage of the advanced printing features, click Properties o

Basic printing492. Menu Overview and Basic Setup12 Secure printing (CLP-68x series only) • Some menus may not appear on the display depending on optio

Key benefitsEnvironmentally friendly• To save toner and paper, this machine supports Eco feature (see "Eco printing" on page 47).• To save p

502. Menu Overview and Basic SetupUsing USB memory device CLP-68x series only. 13 About USB memory deviceUSB memory devices are available with a varie

Using USB memory device512. Menu Overview and Basic Setup14 Printing from a USB memory deviceYou can directly print files stored on a USB memory devic

Using USB memory device522. Menu Overview and Basic Setup16 Viewing the USB Memory StatusYou can check the amount of memory space available for saving

3. MaintenanceThis chapter provides information about purchasing supplies, accessories and maintenance parts available for your machine.• Ordering sup

543. MaintenanceOrdering supplies and accessories Available accessories may differ from country to country. Contact your sales representatives to obta

553. MaintenanceAvailable consumablesWhen supplies reach the end of their life spans, you can order the followings of consumables for your machine: T

Available consumables563. Maintenance Depending on the options, percentage of image area and job mode used, the toner cartridge’s lifespan may differ.

573. MaintenanceAvailable accessoriesYou can purchase and install accessories to enhance your machine’s performance and capacity. Some features and op

583. MaintenanceAvailable maintenance partsYou need to replace the maintenance parts at specific intervals to keep the machine in the best condition a

593. MaintenanceStoring the toner cartridgeToner cartridges contain components that are sensitive to light, temperature and humidity. Samsung suggests

Key benefits• Smart Update allows you to check for the latest software and install the latest version during the printer driver installation process.

Storing the toner cartridge603. Maintenance3 Estimated cartridge lifeEstimated cartridge life (the life of the toner cartridge yield) depends on the a

613. MaintenanceRedistributing tonerWhen the toner cartridge is near the end of its life:• White streaks or light printing occurs and/or density varia

Redistributing toner623. Maintenance

633. MaintenanceReplacing the toner cartridgeFor CLP-41x series/C181x series: Click this link to open an animation about replacing a toner cartridge.F

Replacing the toner cartridge643. Maintenance

Replacing the toner cartridge653. MaintenanceCLP-41x series/C181x series

Replacing the toner cartridge663. Maintenance

673. MaintenanceReplacing the waste toner containerWhen the life span of the waste toner container has expired, waste toner container-related message

Replacing the waste toner container683. Maintenance121212

693. MaintenanceInstalling accessories4 Precautions• Disconnect the power cordNever remove the control board cover while the power is turned on.To avo

Features by modelsSome features and optional goods may not be available depending on model or country.Operating System(●: Included, Blank: Not availab

Installing accessories703. Maintenance If Printer properties item has ▶ mark, you can select other printer drivers connected with selected printer. 5

Installing accessories713. Maintenance6 Upgrading a memory moduleYour machine has a dual in-line memory module (DIMM). Use this memory module slot to

Installing accessories723. Maintenance1212

733. MaintenanceMonitoring the supplies lifeIf you experience frequent paper jams or printing problems, check the number of pages the machine has prin

743. MaintenanceSetting the toner low alertIf the amount of toner in the cartridge is low, a message or LED informing the user to change the toner car

753. MaintenanceCleaning the machineIf printing quality problems occur or if you use your machine in a dusty environment, you need to clean your machi

Cleaning the machine763. Maintenance8 Cleaning the insideDuring the printing process, paper, toner, and dust particles can accumulate inside the machi

Cleaning the machine773. Maintenance

Cleaning the machine783. Maintenance9 Cleaning the pickup roller • Turn the machine off and unplug the power cord. Wait for the machine to cool down.

793. MaintenanceTips for moving & storing your machine• When moving the machine, do not tilt or turn it upside down. Otherwise, the inside of the

Features by modelsVariety feature(●: Included, ○: optional, Blank: Not available) FeaturesCLP-41x seriesC181x seriesCLP-68x seriesHi-Speed USB 2.0 ● ●

4. TroubleshootingThis chapter gives helpful information for what to do if you encounter an error.• Tips for avoiding paper jams 81• Clearing paper ja

814. TroubleshootingTips for avoiding paper jamsBy selecting the correct medias, most paper jams can be avoided. To avoid paper jams, refer to the fol

824. TroubleshootingClearing paper jams To avoid tearing the paper, pull the jammed paper out slowly and gently. 1 In tray 1 Click this link to open

Clearing paper jams834. Troubleshooting2 In optional tray (CLP-68x series only) Click this link to open an animation about clearing a jam.

Clearing paper jams844. TroubleshootingIf you do not see the paper in this area, stop and go to next step:

Clearing paper jams854. Troubleshooting3 In the manual feeder/multi-purpose tray CLP-41x series/C181x series Click this link to open an animation abou

Clearing paper jams864. TroubleshootingCLP-68x series Click this link to open an animation about clearing a jam.

Clearing paper jams874. TroubleshootingIf you do not see the paper in this area, stop and go to next step:123

Clearing paper jams884. Troubleshooting4 Inside the machine Click this link to open an animation about clearing a jam. The fuser area is hot. Take car

Clearing paper jams894. Troubleshooting5 In exit areaCLP-41x series/C181x series Click this link to open an animation about clearing a jam. The fuser

Useful to knowThe machine does not print.• Open the print queue list and remove the document from the list (see "Canceling a print job" on p

Clearing paper jams904. TroubleshootingIf you do not see the paper in this area, stop and go to next step:

Clearing paper jams914. TroubleshootingCLP-68x series Click this link to open an animation about clearing a jam. The fuser area is hot. Take care whe

Clearing paper jams924. TroubleshootingIf you do not see the paper in this area, stop and go to next step:

Clearing paper jams934. Troubleshooting6 In the duplex unit area (CLP-68x series only) Click this link to open an animation about clearing a jam.

944. TroubleshootingUnderstanding the status LEDThe color of the LED indicates the machine's current status. • Some LEDs may not be available dep

Understanding the status LED954. Troubleshooting LED Status Description() StatusOff The machine is off-line.GreenBlinking When the backlight blinks, t

Understanding the status LED964. Troubleshooting Eco GreenOn Eco mode is on (see "Eco printing" on page 47).Off Eco mode is off. a. Estimate

974. TroubleshootingUnderstanding display messagesMessages appear on the control panel display to indicate the machine’s status or errors. Refer to th

Understanding display messages984. TroubleshootingPaper Jam inside of duplexPaper has jammed during duplex printing. This is applicable only to machin

Understanding display messages994. Troubleshooting8 Toner-related messages Samsung does not recommend using a non-genuine Samsung toner cartridge such