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Samsung ML-1510 User Manual

Samsung ML-1510
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SAMSUNG LASER PRINTER
User’s Guide
ML-1510

Table of Contents

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Samsung ML-1510 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ColorNo
Maximum resolution600 x 600 DPI
Time to first page (black, normal)11 s
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)14 ppm
Sound power level (standby)35 dB
Sound pressure level (printing)52 dB
Total input capacity150 sheets
Total output capacity50 sheets
Maximum input capacity250 sheets
Number of print cartridges1
Page description languagesSPL
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Dimensions (WxDxH)348 x 335 x 193 mm

Summary

Chapter 1: Introduction

Special Features

Details printer's capabilities like high-speed, quality printing, and media handling.

Printer Components

Identifies and explains the physical parts of the printer, including front, inside, and rear views.

Understanding the Control Panel

Explains the function of LEDs and buttons on the printer's control panel.

Chapter 2: Setting Up Your Printer

Unpacking

Instructions for removing the printer and accessories from the packing carton.

Selecting a Location

Guidance on choosing a suitable environment for printer placement and air circulation.

Installing the Toner Cartridge

Step-by-step instructions for installing the toner cartridge into the printer.

Loading Paper

Procedure for loading paper into the printer tray and manual feeder.

Changing the Paper Size in the Tray

Instructions on how to adjust guides in the paper tray for different paper sizes.

Connecting a Printer Cable

Steps for connecting the printer to a computer using a USB cable.

Turning the Printer on

Instructions on how to power on the printer by connecting the power cord.

Printing a Demo Page

How to print a demo page to verify the printer's operational status.

Installing Printer Software

Guide on installing the printer driver and software for Windows, Macintosh, and Linux.

Printer Driver Features

Overview of standard features supported by the printer drivers.

Chapter 3: Using Print Materials

Choosing Paper and Other Materials

Guidelines for selecting appropriate paper and print materials for optimal print quality.

Sizes and Capacities

Table detailing supported paper sizes, weights, and input source capacities.

Guidelines for Paper and Special Materials

Recommendations for using various paper types and special materials to avoid issues.

Selecting the Output Location

Explanation of how to choose between the top output tray and the rear output tray.

Loading Paper

Proper techniques for loading paper into the tray to prevent jams and ensure smooth operation.

Printing on Envelopes

Instructions and guidelines for printing on envelopes using the manual feeder.

Printing on Labels

Guidelines for printing on label sheets, including media compatibility and handling.

Printing on Transparencies

Instructions for printing on transparency sheets, focusing on handling and compatibility.

Printing on Card Stock or Custom-sized Materials

Guidance for printing on custom-sized media like card stock using the manual feeder.

Printing on Preprinted Paper

Recommendations for printing on preprinted paper such as letterheads.

Chapter 4: Printing Tasks

Printing a Document

General steps for printing documents from Windows applications using the printer properties.

Canceling a Print Job

Methods to stop or cancel a print job from the control panel or printer folder.

Using a Favorite Setting

How to save and recall frequently used printer settings for future print jobs.

Using Help

Information on accessing the printer driver's built-in help and support features.

Setting Paper Properties

Options for configuring paper size, type, source, and number of copies.

Using the Toner Save Mode

How to enable Toner Save mode from the control panel or software to reduce toner usage.

Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper (N-Up Printing)

Feature to print multiple document pages onto a single sheet of paper.

Scaling Your Document

How to adjust the print job size to fit a specific percentage of the original.

Fitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size

Feature to scale print jobs to fit any selected paper size, regardless of document size.

Printing Posters

How to print a document across multiple sheets to create a poster.

Setting Graphic Properties

Adjusting print quality settings like resolution and toner save for graphics.

Printing Watermarks

Adding text or images (like DRAFT or CONFIDENTIAL) over document pages.

Printing Overlays

Creating and printing custom text or image files as overlays on documents.

Using the Status Monitor

Monitoring the printer's status, checking print jobs, and viewing error messages.

Setting Up Locally Shared Printer

Instructions for sharing the printer on a network for use by multiple computers.

Chapter 5: Maintaining Your Printer

Maintaining the Toner Cartridge

Guidelines for toner cartridge storage, life expectancy, and saving toner.

Redistributing Toner

Procedure to temporarily improve print quality when toner is low by shaking the cartridge.

Replacing the Toner Cartridge

Steps for removing an old toner cartridge and installing a new one.

Cleaning the Printer

Procedures for cleaning the printer's exterior and interior to maintain print quality.

Printing a cleaning sheet

Procedure to print a cleaning sheet to resolve print quality issues like smearing.

Chapter 6: Solving Problems

Troubleshooting Checklist

A systematic guide to diagnose and resolve common printer operational issues.

Solving General Printing Problems

Solutions for issues where the printer does not print, prints incorrectly, or feeds paper improperly.

Clearing Paper Jams

Instructions for safely removing jammed paper from different areas of the printer.

Solving Print Quality Problems

Checklist and solutions for issues like faded prints, toner smearing, and incorrect characters.

Troubleshooting Error Messages

How to interpret LED patterns and resolve corresponding error messages.

Common Windows Problems

Solutions for common error messages encountered when printing from Windows.

Common Macintosh Problems

Troubleshooting steps for issues specific to Macintosh operating systems.

Common Linux Problems

Solutions for problems encountered when using the printer with Linux distributions.

Chapter 7: Appendix

Using Your Printer with a Macintosh

Guide for installing software and printing from Macintosh computers.

Using Your Printer in Linux

Steps for installing drivers and configuring the printer for use with Linux systems.

Printer Specifications

Technical specifications of the printer, including speed, resolution, and dimensions.

Paper Specifications

Details on supported paper types, sizes, weights, and handling guidelines.

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