Section |
Page |
User’s Guide_Basic |
1 |
Contents |
2 |
1. Introduction |
2 |
5 Key benefits |
2 |
7 Features by models |
2 |
8 Useful to know |
2 |
9 About this user’s guide |
2 |
10 Safety information |
2 |
16 Machine overview |
2 |
19 Control panel overview |
2 |
21 Turning on the machine |
2 |
22 Installing the driver locally |
2 |
23 Reinstalling the driver |
2 |
2. Menu overview and basic setup |
2 |
25 Menu overview |
2 |
31 Printing a demo page |
2 |
32 Changing the display language |
2 |
33 Media and tray |
2 |
44 Basic printing |
2 |
50 Using USB memory device |
2 |
3. Maintenance |
2 |
54 Ordering supplies and accessories |
2 |
55 Available supplies |
2 |
56 Available accessories |
2 |
58 Available maintenance parts |
2 |
59 Redistributing toner |
2 |
61 Replacing the toner cartridge |
2 |
63 Replacing the imaging unit |
2 |
65 Upgrading a memory module |
2 |
66 Installing a mass storage device |
2 |
67 Replacing the stapler cartridge |
2 |
68 Monitoring the supplies life |
2 |
69 Setting the toner low alert |
2 |
70 Cleaning the machine |
2 |
4. Troubleshooting |
2 |
74 Tips for avoiding paper jams |
2 |
75 Clearing paper jams |
2 |
91 Understanding the status LED |
2 |
93 Understanding display messages |
2 |
5. Appendix |
3 |
106 Specifications |
3 |
116 |
3 |
117 Regulatory information |
3 |
125 Copyright |
3 |
1. Introduction |
4 |
Key benefits |
5 |
Features by models |
7 |
Useful to know |
8 |
About this user’s guide |
9 |
Conventions |
9 |
General icons |
9 |
Safety information |
10 |
Important safety symbols |
10 |
Operating environment |
10 |
Operating method |
11 |
Installation / Moving |
12 |
Maintenance / Checking |
13 |
Supply usage |
14 |
Machine overview |
16 |
Accessories |
16 |
Front view |
17 |
Rear view |
18 |
Control panel overview |
19 |
Type A |
19 |
Type B |
20 |
Turning on the machine |
21 |
Installing the driver locally |
22 |
Windows |
22 |
Reinstalling the driver |
23 |
Windows |
23 |
2. Menu overview and basic setup |
24 |
Menu overview |
25 |
ML-451x Series/ ML-501x Series |
25 |
ML-5015 Series/ ML-5017 Series |
27 |
Printing a demo page |
31 |
ML-451x Series/ ML-501x Series |
31 |
ML-5015 Series/ ML-5017 Series |
31 |
Changing the display language |
32 |
ML-451x Series/ ML-501x Series |
32 |
ML-5015 Series/ ML-5017 Series |
32 |
Media and tray |
33 |
Tray overview |
33 |
Loading paper in the tray/ optional tray |
34 |
Loading in multi-purpose tray |
36 |
Printing on special media |
38 |
Setting the paper size and type |
42 |
Basic printing |
44 |
Printing |
44 |
Canceling a print job |
45 |
Opening printing preferences |
46 |
Using help |
47 |
Eco printing |
47 |
Using USB memory device |
50 |
About USB memory device |
50 |
Printing from a USB memory device |
51 |
Viewing the USB Memory Status |
51 |
Backing up data |
51 |
Managing USB memory |
51 |
3. Maintenance |
53 |
Ordering supplies and accessories |
54 |
Available supplies |
55 |
Available accessories |
56 |
Available maintenance parts |
58 |
Redistributing toner |
59 |
Replacing the toner cartridge |
61 |
Replacing the imaging unit |
63 |
Upgrading a memory module |
65 |
Installing a mass storage device |
66 |
Replacing the stapler cartridge |
67 |
Monitoring the supplies life |
68 |
ML-451x Series/ ML-501x Series |
68 |
ML-5015 Series/ ML-5017 Series |
68 |
Setting the toner low alert |
69 |
ML-451x Series/ ML-501x Series |
69 |
ML-5015 Series/ ML-5017 Series |
69 |
Cleaning the machine |
70 |
Cleaning the outside |
70 |
Cleaning the inside |
70 |
Cleaning the pickup roller |
72 |
4. Troubleshooting |
73 |
Tips for avoiding paper jams |
74 |
Clearing paper jams |
75 |
In tray 1 |
75 |
In optional tray |
76 |
In the multi-purpose tray |
77 |
Inside the machine |
78 |
In the exit area |
81 |
In the duplex unit area |
82 |
In the optional finisher (stacker & stapler) |
85 |
In the optional multi-bin mailbox |
88 |
Understanding the status LED |
91 |
Understanding display messages |
93 |
Checking display messages |
93 |
5. Appendix |
105 |
Specifications |
106 |
General specifications |
106 |
Print media specifications |
108 |
System requirements |
111 |
Network environment |
114 |
Regulatory information |
116 |
Laser safety statement |
116 |
Taiwan only |
116 |
Ozone safety |
117 |
Power saver |
117 |
Recycling |
117 |
China only |
117 |
Correct disposal of this product (Waste electrical & electronic equipment) |
118 |
Correct disposal of batteries in this product |
118 |
Radio frequency emissions |
119 |
Taiwan only |
120 |
Russia only |
120 |
Germany only |
120 |
Turkey only |
120 |
Replacing the fitted plug (for UK only) |
120 |
Declaration of conformity (European countries) |
121 |
China only |
123 |
Copyright |
124 |
Index |
125 |
A |
125 |
accessories |
125 |
ordering 56 |
125 |
arrows 19 |
125 |
B |
125 |
backing up data 51 |
125 |
C |
125 |
cleaning |
125 |
inside 70 |
125 |
outside 70 |
125 |
pickup roller 72 |
125 |
cleaning a machine 70 |
125 |
control panel 19 |
125 |
touch screen 30 |
125 |
convention 9 |
125 |
D |
125 |
default settings |
125 |
tray setting 42 |
125 |
E |
125 |
eco button 19 |
125 |
eco printing 47 |
125 |
error message 93 |
125 |
F |
125 |
favorites settings, for printing 47 |
125 |
features 5 |
125 |
print media feature 108 |
125 |
front view 17 |
125 |
G |
125 |
general icons 9 |
125 |
I |
125 |
imaging unit |
125 |
replacing the imaging unit 63 |
125 |
installing |
125 |
mass storage device 66 |
125 |
stapler cartridge 67 |
125 |
J |
125 |
jam |
125 |
clearing paper 75 |
125 |
tips for avoiding paper jams 74 |
125 |
L |
125 |
loading |
125 |
paper in multi-purpose tray 36 |
125 |
paper in the tray1 34 |
125 |
special media 38 |
125 |
local |
125 |
driver installation 22 |
125 |
driver reinstalling 23 |
125 |
M |
125 |
Macintosh |
125 |
system requirements 112 |
125 |
maintenance parts 58 |
125 |
Managing 51 |
125 |
managing USB memory 51 |
125 |
memory |
125 |
memory upgrading 65 |
125 |
menu overview 25 |
125 |
multi-purpose tray |
125 |
loading 36 |
125 |
tips on using 36 |
125 |
using special media 38 |
125 |
N |
125 |
network |
125 |
installing environment 114 |
125 |
numeric keypad 19 |
125 |
O |
126 |
optional tray 56 |
126 |
loading paper 34 |
126 |
ordering 56 |
126 |
P |
126 |
Parallel |
126 |
ordering 56 |
126 |
power button 19 |
126 |
print media |
126 |
card stock 41 |
126 |
envelope 38 |
126 |
labels 40 |
126 |
output support 108 |
126 |
preprinted paper 42 |
126 |
setting the paper size 42 |
126 |
setting the paper type 42 |
126 |
special media 38 |
126 |
transparency 39 |
126 |
Printing 44 |
126 |
printing |
126 |
printing a document |
126 |
Windows 44 |
126 |
R |
126 |
rear view 18 |
126 |
regulatiory information 117 |
126 |
S |
126 |
safety |
126 |
information 10 |
126 |
symbols 10 |
126 |
specifications 106 |
126 |
print media 108 |
126 |
supplies |
126 |
available supplies 55 |
126 |
monitoring the supplies life 68 |
126 |
ordering 55 |
126 |
replacing imaging unit 63 |
126 |
replacing toner cartridge 61 |
126 |
T |
126 |
toner cartridge |
126 |
redistributing toner 59 |
126 |
replacing the cartridge 61 |
126 |
tray |
126 |
adjusting the width and length 33 |
126 |
changing the tray size 33 |
126 |
loading paper in multi-purpose tray 36 |
126 |
ordering an optional tray 56 |
126 |
setting the paper size and type 42 |
126 |
U |
126 |
understanding the status LED 91 |
126 |
Unix |
126 |
system requirements 113, 114 |
126 |
USB memory |
126 |
how to back up 51 |
126 |
how to manage 51 |
126 |
USB memory device |
126 |
printing 51 |
126 |
using help 47 |
126 |
W |
126 |
Windows |
126 |
driver installation for USB cable connected 22, 23 |
126 |
system requirements 111 |
126 |
User’s Guide_Advanced |
127 |
Contents |
128 |
1. Software installation |
128 |
5 Installation for Macintosh |
128 |
7 Reinstallation for Macintosh |
128 |
8 Installation for Linux |
128 |
10 Reinstallation for Linux |
128 |
2. Using a network-connected machine |
128 |
12 Useful network programs |
128 |
13 Wired network setup |
128 |
17 Installing driver over the network |
128 |
29 IPv6 configuration |
128 |
32 Wireless network setup |
128 |
3. Useful setting menus |
128 |
59 Information |
128 |
60 Layout |
128 |
61 Paper |
128 |
62 Graphic |
128 |
63 System setup |
128 |
66 Emulation |
128 |
67 Network |
128 |
68 Admin setup |
128 |
69 Eco |
128 |
70 Job Status |
128 |
4. Special features |
128 |
72 Altitude adjustment |
128 |
73 Changing the font setting |
128 |
74 Changing the default print settings |
128 |
75 Setting your machine as a default machine |
128 |
76 Using advanced print features |
128 |
84 Using Direct Printing Utility (Windows only) |
128 |
86 Using memory/mass storage device features |
128 |
87 Macintosh printing |
128 |
89 Linux printing |
128 |
92 Unix printing |
128 |
5. Maintenance |
128 |
95 Storing the toner cartridge (or imaging unit) |
128 |
97 Tips for moving & storing your machine |
128 |
98 Useful management tools |
128 |
6. Troubleshooting |
129 |
110 Paper feeding problems |
129 |
111 Power and cable connecting problems |
129 |
112 Printing problems |
129 |
116 Printing quality problems |
129 |
124 Operating system problems |
129 |
Contact SAMSUNG worldwide |
129 |
Glossary |
129 |
1. Software installation |
130 |
Installation for Macintosh |
131 |
Reinstallation for Macintosh |
133 |
Installation for Linux |
134 |
Installing the Unified Linux Driver |
134 |
Installing the Smart Panel |
134 |
Installing the Printer Settings Utility |
135 |
Reinstallation for Linux |
136 |
2. Using a network-connected machine |
137 |
Useful network programs |
138 |
SyncThru™ Web Service |
138 |
SyncThru™ Web Admin Service |
138 |
SetIP |
138 |
Wired network setup |
139 |
Printing a network configuration report |
139 |
Setting IP address |
139 |
Installing driver over the network |
143 |
Windows |
143 |
Macintosh |
149 |
Linux |
150 |
UNIX |
152 |
IPv6 configuration |
155 |
Activating IPv6 |
155 |
Using IPv6 |
155 |
Setting IPv6 addresses |
156 |
Using SyncThru™ Web Service |
157 |
Wireless network setup |
158 |
Getting started |
158 |
Choosing the installation type |
158 |
Using the WPS |
159 |
Using the WLAN |
163 |
Setup using Windows |
164 |
Setup using Macintosh |
171 |
Using a network cable |
177 |
Turning the Wi-Fi network on/off |
180 |
Troubleshooting |
180 |
3. Useful setting menus |
184 |
Information |
185 |
Layout |
186 |
Paper |
187 |
Graphic |
188 |
System setup |
189 |
Emulation |
192 |
Network |
193 |
Admin setup |
194 |
Eco |
195 |
Job Status |
196 |
4. Special features |
197 |
Altitude adjustment |
198 |
Changing the font setting |
199 |
Changing the default print settings |
200 |
Setting your machine as a default machine |
201 |
Using advanced print features |
202 |
Printing to a file (PRN) |
202 |
Understanding special printer features |
203 |
Using Direct Printing Utility (Windows only) |
210 |
What is Direct Printing Utility? |
210 |
Printing |
210 |
Using the right-click menu |
211 |
Using memory/mass storage device features |
212 |
From the printer driver |
212 |
From the control panel |
212 |
Macintosh printing |
213 |
Printing a document |
213 |
Changing printer settings |
213 |
Printing multiple pages on one sheet |
213 |
Printing on both sides of the paper |
214 |
Using help |
214 |
Linux printing |
215 |
Printing from applications |
215 |
Printing files |
216 |
Configuring Printer Properties |
216 |
Unix printing |
218 |
Proceeding the print job |
218 |
Changing the machine settings |
218 |
5. Maintenance |
220 |
Storing the toner cartridge (or imaging unit) |
221 |
Handling instructions |
221 |
Toner cartridge (or imaging unit) usage |
221 |
Estimated cartridge life |
222 |
Tips for moving & storing your machine |
223 |
Useful management tools |
224 |
Samsung AnyWeb Print |
224 |
Using SyncThru™ Web Service |
224 |
Using Samsung Easy Printer Manager (Windows only) |
227 |
Using Samsung Printer Status (Windows only) |
229 |
Using Smart Panel (Macintosh and Linux only) |
230 |
Using the Linux Unified Driver Configurator |
232 |
6. Troubleshooting |
235 |
Paper feeding problems |
236 |
Power and cable connecting problems |
237 |
Printing problems |
238 |
Printing quality problems |
242 |
Operating system problems |
250 |
Common Windows problems |
250 |
Common Macintosh problems |
251 |
Common Linux problems |
252 |
Common PostScript problems |
253 |
Contact SAMSUNG worldwide |
254 |
Glossary |
258 |
Index |
271 |
C |
271 |
Changing 73 |
271 |
D |
271 |
direct printing utility 84 |
271 |
driver installation |
271 |
Unix 26 |
271 |
F |
271 |
features |
271 |
machine features 58 |
271 |
font setting 73 |
271 |
G |
271 |
general settings 63 |
271 |
glossary 132 |
271 |
I |
271 |
information |
271 |
machine status 59 |
271 |
L |
271 |
layout 60 |
271 |
Linux |
271 |
common Linux problems 126 |
271 |
driver installation for network connected 24 |
271 |
driver installation for USB cable connected 8 |
271 |
driver reinstallation for USB cable connected 10 |
271 |
printer properties 90 |
271 |
printing 89 |
271 |
unifled driver configurator 106 |
271 |
using SetIP 15 |
271 |
M |
271 |
machine information 59 |
271 |
Macintosh |
271 |
common Macintosh problems 125 |
271 |
driver installation for network connected 23 |
271 |
driver installation for USB cable connected 5 |
271 |
driver reinstallation for USB cable connected 7 |
271 |
printing 87 |
271 |
using SetIP 15 |
271 |
macintosh |
271 |
using help 88 |
271 |
menu map 59 |
271 |
N |
271 |
network |
271 |
driver installation |
271 |
Linux 24 |
271 |
Macintosh 23 |
271 |
UNIX 26 |
271 |
Windows 17 |
271 |
general setup 67 |
271 |
introducing network programs 12 |
271 |
IPv6 configuration 29 |
271 |
SetIP program 13, 15, 52 |
271 |
N-up printing |
271 |
Macintosh 87 |
271 |
O |
271 |
overlay printing |
271 |
create 81 |
271 |
delete 82 |
271 |
print 82 |
271 |
P |
271 |
paper 61 |
271 |
placing a machine |
271 |
adjusting the altitude 72 |
271 |
PostScript driver |
271 |
troubleshooting 127 |
272 |
print resolution set |
272 |
Linux 89 |
272 |
printer preferences |
272 |
Linux 90 |
272 |
Printer Status |
272 |
general information 103, 104 |
272 |
printing |
272 |
changing the default print settings 74 |
272 |
Linux 89 |
272 |
Macintosh 87 |
272 |
multiple pages on one sheet of paper |
272 |
Macintosh 87 |
272 |
printing on both sides of paper |
272 |
Macintosh 88 |
272 |
printing to a file 76 |
272 |
UNIX 92 |
272 |
using direct printing utility 84 |
272 |
printing a document |
272 |
Linux 89 |
272 |
Macintosh 87 |
272 |
UNIX 92 |
272 |
problems |
272 |
paper feeding problems 110 |
272 |
power problems 111 |
272 |
printing problems 112 |
272 |
printing quality problems 116 |
272 |
S |
272 |
service contact numbers 128 |
272 |
SetIP program 13, 52 |
272 |
special print features 71 |
272 |
supplies |
272 |
estimated toner cartridge life 96 |
272 |
machine information 59 |
272 |
SyncThru Web Service |
272 |
general information 98 |
272 |
T |
272 |
toner cartridge |
272 |
estimated life 96 |
272 |
handling instructions 95 |
272 |
non-Samsung and refilled 95 |
272 |
storing 95 |
272 |
U |
272 |
UNIX |
272 |
driver installation for network connected 26 |
272 |
printing 92 |
272 |
USB cable |
272 |
driver installation 5, 8 |
272 |
driver reinstallation 7, 10 |
272 |
W |
272 |
watermark |
272 |
create 80 |
272 |
delete 80 |
272 |
edit 80 |
272 |
Windows |
272 |
common Windows problems 124 |
272 |
driver installation for network connected 17 |
272 |
using SetIP 13, 52 |
272 |
wireless |
272 |
ad hoc mode 32 |
272 |
computer 32 |
272 |
control panel 32 |
272 |
Infrastructure mode 32 |
272 |
installation 32 |
272 |
USB cable 38 |
272 |
WPS |
272 |
disconnectiong 34 |
272 |
PBC mode 34 |
272 |
WPS (the machine does not have a display screen) |
272 |
PBC 35 |
272 |
PIN 36 |
272 |
wireless network |
272 |