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Using PS Driver If you want to use the PS driver which were installed on your Macintosh computer, you must install the PPD file to access your printer features and allow the computer to communicate with your printer. PPD file installation method is different for USB connection and the network connection. Installing PPD file on the USB-connected Macintosh 1 Follow the instruction as described on page B.4 to install the PPD file on your computer. 2 Open the Macintosh HD and double-click Application. Note: The position of Desktop Printer Utility may vary depending to the MAC OS. 3 Double-click Utilities. 4 Double-click Desktop Printer Utility. 5 Select LaserWriter 8, and select Printer (USB) in the list box. Then click OK. 6 Click the Change button in the USB Printer Selection section. The name of your printer appears in the list. 7 Click ML-1450, then click OK. 8 Click the Auto Setup button in the PostScript Printer Description (PPD) File section. If Auto Setup does not work properly, click Select PPD and choose Samsung ML-1450 Series. 9 When the setup is completed, click the Create button. 10 Click the Save button to save ML-1450 as a desktop printer. USING YOUR PRINTER WITH A MACINTOSH B.11

Section	Page
Contents	3
Chapter 1 Introduction	13
Special Features	14
Printer Components	17
Front View	17
Rear View	18
Chapter 2 Setting Up Your Printer	19
Unpack Your Printer	20
Selecting a Location	21
Install the Toner Cartridge	22
Load Paper	24
To Change Paper Size in Tray	25
Connect to the Computer with a Parallel Cable	27
Turn on the Printer	28
Print a Demo Page!	28
Install the Printer Software	29
Before Installing the Printer Software	30
Installing the Printer Software from the CD-ROM	31
Printer Driver Features	34
Software Installation Tips	35
Installing USB Driver	36
Installing USB driver in Windows 98/Me	36
Installing USB driver in Windows 2000/XP	41
Frequently Asked Questions About USB	45
Chapter 3 Using the Control Panel	47
Control Panel Buttons	48
Control Panel Lights	50
Chapter 4 Print Media	53
Choosing Paper and Other Media	54
Media Sizes and Capacities	55
Paper Guidelines	56
Selecting the Output Tray	57
Printing to the Top Output Tray (Face down)	57
Printing to the Rear Output Tray(Face up)	57
Loading Paper	59
Using Tray 1 or the Optional Tray 2	59
Using the Multi-Purpose Tray	60
Using the Manual Feed	63
Printing on Envelopes	65
Printing on Labels	67
Printing on Transparencies	68
Printing on Preprinted Paper	69
Printing on Card Stock or Custom-sized Media	70
Chapter 5 Printing Tasks	71
Printing a Document	72
Canceling a Print Job	76
Printing Help	76
Using Toner Save Mode	77
Printing on Both Sides ofthe Paper(Manual Duplexing)	78
Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet ofPaper (N-Up Printing)	81
Scaling Your Document	82
Fitting Your Document To a Selected Paper Size	83
Printing Booklets	84
Printing Posters	87
Setting Graphic Properties	89
Printing Watermarks	92
Using Page Overlay	95
Printing on Different Paper for the First Page	99
Reprinting the Last Page	100
Chapter 6 Maintaining Your Printer	101
Maintaining Toner Cartridge	102
Redistributing Toner	103
Cleaning the Printer	105
Cleaning the Outside	105
Cleaning the Inside	105
Chapter 7 Problem Solving	107
Troubleshooting Checklist	108
Solving General Printing Problems	109
Printing Special Pages	113
Demo Page	113
Configuration Sheet	113
Cleaning Sheet	113
Clearing Paper Jams	114
Output Area	114
Input Area	117
Inside the Printer	119
In the Optional Tray 2	121
Tips for Avoiding Paper Jams	122
Solving Print Quality Problems	123
Print Quality Checklist	123
Solving Print Quality Problems	123
Troubleshooting Error Messages	129
Printer Light Patterns	129
Common Windows Problems	132
Common Macintosh Problems	133
Problems in the Chooser	133
Printing Errors	134
Troubleshooting PS Errors	135
Appendix A Specifications	137
Printer Specifications	138
Paper Specifications	139
Overview	139
Supported Sizes ofPaper	140
Guidelines for Using Paper	141
Paper Output Capacity	142
Printer and Paper Storage Environment	143
Envelopes	144
Labels	146
Transparencies	146
Appendix B Using Your Printer with a Macintosh	147
Macintosh Installation	148
System Requirements	148
Connecting To Macintosh	149
Using QPDL Driver	152
Installing QPDL Driver on the USB-connected Macintosh	152
Installing QPDL Driver on the network-connected Macintosh	152
Printing from a Macintosh	153
Advanced Printing	156
Using PS Driver	158
Installing PPD file on the USB-connected Macintosh	158
Installing PPD file on the network-connected Macintosh	159
Printing from a Macintosh	160
Appendix C Printing from DOS Applications	161
About Remote Control Panel for DOS	162
Installing the Remote Control Panel for DOS Users	163
Uninstall Remote Control Panel	165
Selecting Print Settings	166
Appendix D Using Windows PostScript Driver	173
Setting Your Printer with the PS Option	174
Installing PPD Files	174
Installing PS driver in Windows 95/98/Me/NT	175
Installing PS driver in Windows 2000/XP	179
Uninstall PS Driver	181
Accessing the PS Printer Driver Features	182
Appendix E Using Your Printer on a Network	183
About Sharing the Printer on a Network	184
Setting Up a Locally Shared Printer	185
Windows 98/Me	185
Windows NT/2000/XP	186
Setting Up a Network-Connected Printer	188
Appendix F Printer Options	189
Precautions	190
Memory and PostScript SIMMs	191
Network Interface Card	194
Paper Tray 2	196
Appendix G Using Your Printer in Linux	199
Linux Driver Installation	200
Installation	200