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Samsung ML 1740 User Manual

Samsung ML 1740
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Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Samsung ML 1740 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Print TechnologyLaser
Print Speed17 ppm
Resolution1200 x 600 dpi
Monthly Duty Cycle15, 000 pages
Input Capacity250 sheets
ConnectivityUSB 2.0
Memory8 MB
Media Sizes SupportedA4, A5, Executive, Legal, Letter
Media Types SupportedPlain, Envelopes, Labels, CardStock, Transparencies
Output Capacity100 sheets

Summary

Environmental and Safety Consideration

Laser Safety Statement

Printer certified as Class I laser product; safety precautions for use.

Ozone Safety

Machine produces ozone; operate in well-ventilated area.

Power Saver

Printer has energy-saving tech, reduces power consumption when idle.

Recycling

Guidance on environmentally responsible disposal of packaging materials.

Radio Frequency Emissions

Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION

Special Features

Details printer's quality, speed, paper handling, and document creation capabilities.

Printer Components

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

Understanding the Control Panel

Explains the function of the printer's LEDs and buttons.

Chapter 2: SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER

Unpacking

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

Selecting a Location

Guidelines for choosing a suitable and well-ventilated location for the printer.

Installing the Toner Cartridge

Step-by-step guide on how to install the toner cartridge into the printer.

Loading Paper

Instructions on how to load paper into the printer's tray for printing.

Connecting a Printer Cable

Details on connecting the printer to a computer using parallel or USB cables.

Turning the Printer on

Steps to power on the printer, including connecting the power cord.

Installing Printer Software

Guide on installing the printer driver and software from the CD-ROM for Windows, Mac, and Linux.

Chapter 3: USING PRINT MATERIALS

Choosing Paper and Other Materials

Criteria for selecting appropriate paper, including size, weight, and quality.

Sizes and Capacities

Table detailing supported paper sizes and their input capacities for tray and manual feeder.

Guidelines for Paper and Special Materials

Recommendations for using various paper types to avoid jams and ensure print quality.

Selecting the Output Location

Information on using the top output tray (face-down) and rear output tray (face-up).

Using the Manual Feeder

Instructions for loading single sheets of paper or special media using the manual feeder.

Printing on Envelopes

Specific guidelines and steps for printing on envelopes using the manual feeder.

Printing on Labels

Instructions and guidelines for printing on label sheets with the manual feeder.

Printing on Transparencies

Procedures for loading and printing on transparency sheets using the manual feeder.

Printing on Card Stock or Custom-sized Materials

Guidance for printing on non-standard paper sizes and card stock via the manual feeder.

Printing on Preprinted Paper

Precautions and guidelines for printing on paper with pre-existing designs or logos.

Chapter 4: PRINTING TASKS

Printing a Document

General steps for printing documents from Windows applications via the printer driver.

Setting Paper Properties

How to configure paper size, source, type, and copies in the printer driver settings.

Using the Toner Save Mode

Instructions on enabling Toner Save mode via control panel or software to reduce toner usage.

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

How to print several document pages onto a single sheet of paper to save resources.

Scaling Your Document

Adjusting the print size of a document using the Reduce/Enlarge feature in the printer properties.

Fitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size

Scaling a document to automatically fit a chosen paper size in the printer settings.

Printing Posters

Feature to print a single page 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 like "DRAFT" or "CONFIDENTIAL" diagonally over document pages.

Printing Overlays

Using pre-stored text or images to print on top of documents, like letterheads.

Using the Status Monitor

How to check printer status, errors, and notifications using the installed software.

Setting Up Locally Shared Printer

Steps to share the printer on a network for other users to access.

Chapter 5: MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTER

Maintaining the Toner Cartridge

Guidelines for storing, using, and understanding the life expectancy of the toner cartridge.

Redistributing Toner

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

Replacing the Toner Cartridge

Steps to remove an old toner cartridge and install a new one.

Cleaning the Printer

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

Printing a cleaning sheet

How to print a cleaning sheet to remove dust or toner debris from the drum.

Consumables and Replacement Parts

Information on parts that require replacement and their average yield.

Chapter 6: SOLVING PROBLEMS

Troubleshooting Checklist

A systematic guide to diagnose and resolve common printer issues.

Solving General Printing Problems

Solutions for issues like the printer not printing or printing slowly.

Clearing Paper Jams

Detailed steps to remove jammed paper from various areas of the printer.

Solving Print Quality Problems

Checklist and solutions for issues like faded prints, toner specs, and dropouts.

Troubleshooting Error Messages

LED status legend

Explanation of LED patterns indicating printer status and errors.

Common Windows Problems

Solutions for specific error messages encountered when using Windows.

Common Macintosh Problems

Troubleshooting steps for issues encountered when using Macintosh.

Common Linux Problems

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

Chapter 7: APPENDIX

Using Your Printer in Macintosh

Instructions for installing software and printing on Macintosh systems.

Using Your Printer in Linux

Steps for installing the printer driver and configuring it for Linux systems.

Printer Specifications

Technical details and specifications of the printer model.

Paper Specifications

Information on accepted paper types, sizes, weights, and their properties.

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