ML-295x Series User’s Guide Basic imagine the possibilities This guide provides information concerning installation, basic operation and troubleshooting on windows.
Contents 2 46 Available maintenance parts 1. Introduction 47 Redistributing toner 48 Replacing the toner cartridge 4 Key benefits 6 Features by models 8 Useful to know 9 About this user’s guide 10 Safety information 16 Machine overview 19 Control panel overview 50 Cleaning the machine 4. Troubleshooting 55 Tips for avoiding paper jams 56 Clearing paper jams 62 Understanding the status LED 21 Turning on the machine 22 Installing the driver locally 23 Reinstalling the driver 5.
1. Introduction This chapter provides information you need to know before using the machine.
Key benefits Environmentally friendly Convenience • To save toner and paper, this machine supports the Eco feature. • Easy Capture Manager allows you to easily edit and print whatever you captured using the Print Screen key on the keyboard (see Advanced Guide). • To save paper, you can print multiple pages on a single sheet of paper (see Advanced Guide). • To save paper, you can print on both sides of the paper (doublesided printing) (see Advanced Guide).
Key benefits Wide range of functionality and application support • Supports various paper sizes (see "Print media specifications" on page 68). • Print watermark: You can customize your documents with words, such as “Confidential” (see Advanced Guide). • Print posters: The text and pictures of each page of your document are magnified and printed across the multiple sheets of paper and can then be taped together to form a poster (see Advanced Guide).
Features by models Some features and optional goods may not be available depending on model or country. Operating System Operating System ML-295xND Series ML-295xDW Series ML-295xD Series Windows ● ● ● Macintosh ● ● ● Linux ● ● ● Unix ● ● ● Software Software ML-295xND Series ML-295xDW Series ML-295xD Series ● ● ● Samsung Easy Printer Manager ● ● ● SyncThru™ Web Service ● ● PCL/ SPL printer drivera PS printer driver XPS printer driver a.
Features by models 1. Introduction Variety feature Features ML-295xND Series ML-295xDW Series Hi-Speed USB 2.0 ● ● Network Interface Ethernet 10/100 Base TX wired LAN ● ● IPv6 ● ● Eco printing ● ● ● ● Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS) (●: Included, ○: Optional, Blank: Not available) ● ● Network Interface 802.
Useful to know The machine does not print. A paper jam has occurred. • Open the print queue list and remove the document from the list (see "Canceling a print job" on page 39). • Open and close the front door. • Remove the driver and install it again (see "Installing the driver locally" on page 22). • Select your machine as your default machine in your Windows. • Check the instructions on removing jammed paper in this manual and troubleshoot accordingly (see "Clearing paper jams" on page 56).
About this user’s guide This user's guide provides information for your basic understanding of the machine as well as detailed steps to explain machine usage. • Read the safety information before using the machine. • If you have a problem using the machine, refer to the troubleshooting chapter. • Terms used in this user’s guide are explained in the glossary chapter. • All illustrations in this user’s guide may differ from your machine depending on its options or model you purchased.
Safety information These warnings and precautions are included to prevent injury to you and others, and to prevent any potential damage to your machine. Be sure to read and understand all of these instructions before using the machine. After reading this section, keep it in a safe place for future reference. 1. Introduction 10 4 Operating environment Warning 3 Important safety symbols Do not use if the power cord is damaged or if the electrical outlet is not grounded.
Safety information 1. Introduction 11 Do not remove the plug by pulling on the cord; do not handle the plug with wet hands. Do not allow pets to chew on the AC power, telephone or PC interface cords. This could result in electric shock or fire. This could result in electric shock or fire and/or injury to your pet.
Safety information 1. Introduction 12 6 Do not block or push objects into the ventilation opening. This could result in elevated component temperatures which can cause damage or fire. Installation / Moving Warning Be care when replacing paper or removing jammed paper. New paper has sharp edges and can cause painful cuts. When printing large quantities, the bottom part of the paper output area may get hot. Do not allow children to touch. Burns can occur.
Safety information 1. Introduction Do not place the machine on an unstable surface. Use the power cord supplied with your machine for safe operation. If you are using a cord which is longer than 2 meters (6 feet) with a 110 V machine, then the gauge should be 16 AWG or larger. The machine could fall, causing injury or machine damage. The machine should be connected to Otherwise, it can cause damage to the machine, and could result in electric shock or fire.
Safety information 1. Introduction 14 8 Keep the power cable and the contact surface of the plug clean from dust or water. Supply usage Otherwise, this could result in electric shock or fire. • Do not remove any covers or guards that are fastened with screws. • Fuser units should only be repaired by a certified service technician. Repair by non-certified technicians could result in fire or electric shock. The machine should only be repaired by a Samsung service technician.
Safety information When toner gets on your clothing, do not use hot water to wash it. Hot water sets toner into fabric. Use cold water. 1.
Machine overview 1. Introduction 9 Accessories Power cord Software CDa a. The software CD contains the printer drivers, user’s guide, and software applications. b. Miscellaneous accessories included with your machine may vary by country of purchase and specific model. Misc.
Machine overview 1. Introduction 10 Front view • This illustration may differ from your machine depending on its model. • Some features and optional goods may not be available depending on model or country.
Machine overview 1. Introduction 11 Rear view • This illustration may differ from your machine depending on its model. • Some features and optional goods may not be available depending on model or country. 2 1 Network porta 3 Power-switch 2 USB port 4 Power receptacle a. Network and wireless models only (see "Features by models" on page 6).
Control panel overview This control panel may differ from your machine depending on its model. There are various types of control panels. 1. Introduction 4 19 Prints a demo page. (Demo page) (WPS) Configures the wireless network connection easily without a computer (see Admin Guide). 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Toner LED 2 (Status LED) 3 Eco Shows the status of the toner (see "Status LED" on page 63). Shows the status of your machine (see "Status LED" on page 63).
Control panel overview 1. Introduction Stops an operation at any time and there are more functions. 5 • Print Screen can only be used in the Windows and Macintosh operating systems. • Cancels the current job. • You can only use this function with USB-connected machine. (Cancel) • When printing the active window/whole monitor screen using the print screen button, the machine may use more toner depending on what is being printed.
Turning on the machine 1 1. Introduction Connect the machine to the electricity supply first. Press the power key or turn the switch on if the machine has a power switch.
Installing the driver locally A locally connected machine is a machine directly attached to your computer using the cable. If your machine is attached to a network, skip the following steps below and go on to installing a network connected machine’s driver (see Advanced Guide). 1. Introduction 22 The software CD should automatically run and an installation window will appear. 3 Select Install Now. 4 Read License Agreement, and select I accept the terms of the License Agreement. Then, click Next.
Reinstalling the driver If the printer driver does not work properly, follow the steps below to reinstall the driver. 13 Windows 1 Make sure that the machine is connected to your computer and powered on. 2 From the Start menu, select Programs or All Programs > Samsung Printers > your printer driver name > Uninstall. 3 4 Follow the instructions in the installation window. Insert the software CD into your CD-ROM drive and install the driver again (see "Installing the driver locally" on page 22).
2. Menu overview and basic setup After installation is complete, you may want to set the machine’s default settings. Refer to the next section if you would like to set or change values. This chapter provides information about the overall menu structure and the basic setup options.
Printing a demo page 2. Menu overview and basic setup Print a demo page to make sure that the machine is operating correctly. To print a demo page: In ready mode, press and hold (Cancel) button for about 2 seconds until the status LED blinks, and release. For a model with a Demo page button ( button to print a demo page.
Media and tray This chapter provides information on how to load print media into your machine. 2. Menu overview and basic setup 26 2 1 • Using print media that does not meet these specifications may cause problems or require repairs. Such repairs are not covered by Samsung’s warranty or service agreements. • Make sure not to use the inkjet photo paper with this machine. It could cause damage to the machine. • Using inflammable print media can cause a fire.
Media and tray 2. Menu overview and basic setup Paper quantity indicator shows the amount of paper in the tray. Power voltage 220V 1 2 1 Full 2 Empty Paper type available for duplex printing Depending on the power voltage your machine uses, available paper types for duplex printing differs. Refer to the below table.
Media and tray 2. Menu overview and basic setup 2 Loading paper in the tray When printing using the tray, do not load paper on the manual feeder, it may cause a paper jam.
Media and tray 2.
Media and tray 2. Menu overview and basic setup 30 3 Loading in manual feeder The manual feeder can hold special sizes and types of print material, such as postcards, note cards, and envelopes. Tips on using the manual feeder • Load only one type, size and weight of print media at time in the manual feeder.
Media and tray 2.
Media and tray 2. Menu overview and basic setup 32 4 Printing on special media The table below shows the special media usable in each tray. The media types are shown in the Printing Preferences. To get the higest printing quality, select the proper media type from the Printing Preferences window > Paper tab > Paper Type (see "Opening printing preferences" on page 40). For example, if you want to print on labels, select Labels for Paper Type.
Media and tray Types CardStock 2. Menu overview and basic setup Tray Manual feeder ● ● Labels ● Transparency ● Envelope ● Thick Envelope ● Preprinted ● Cotton ● Recycled ● ● Archive ● ● ( ●: Included, Blank: Not available) Envelope Printing successfully on envelopes depends upon the quality of the envelopes. 33 To print an envelope, place it as shown in the following figure.
Media and tray 2. Menu overview and basic setup 34 • Use only well-constructed envelopes with sharp and wellcreased folds. Transparency • Do not use stamped envelopes. To avoid damaging the machine, use only transparencies designed for use in laser printers. • Do not use envelopes with clasps, snaps, windows, coated lining, self-adhesive seals, or other synthetic materials. • Do not use damaged or poorly made envelopes.
Media and tray 2. Menu overview and basic setup 35 • Ensure that transparencies are not wrinkled, curled, or have any torn edges. Labels • Do not use transparencies that separate from the backing sheet. To avoid damaging the machine, use only labels designed for use in laser printers. • To prevent transparencies from sticking to each other, do not let the printed sheets stack up as they are being printed out.
Media and tray • Make sure that there is no exposed adhesive material between labels. Exposed areas can cause labels to peel off during printing, which can cause paper jams. Exposed adhesive can also cause damage to machine components. • Do not run a sheet of labels through the machine more than once. The adhesive backing is designed for only a single pass through the machine. • Do not use labels that are separating from the backing sheet or are wrinkled, bubbled, or otherwise damaged. 2.
Media and tray 5 2. Menu overview and basic setup 37 6 Setting the paper size and type Using the output support After loading paper in the paper tray, set the paper size and type. Open the Printing Preferences (see "Opening printing preferences" on page 40) and set the paper size and type in the Paper tab. If you want to use special-sized paper such as billing paper, select Custom in the Paper tab in the Printing Preferences (see "Opening printing preferences" on page 40).
Basic printing 7 Printing 2. Menu overview and basic setup 4 1 2 3 Open the document you want to print. Select Print from the File menu. Select your machine from the Select Printer list. The basic print settings including the number of copies and print range are selected within the Print window. To take advantage of the advanced printing features, click Properties or Preferences from the Print window (see "Opening printing preferences" on page 40).
Basic printing 2. Menu overview and basic setup 8 Canceling a print job If the print job is waiting in the print queue or print spooler, cancel the job as follows: • You can access this window by simply double-clicking the machine icon ( • ) in the Windows task bar. You can also cancel the current job by pressing the control panel.
Basic printing 9 Opening printing preferences 2. Menu overview and basic setup 4 40 Click Properties or Preferences. • The Printing Preferences window that appears in this user’s guide may differ depending on the machine in use. However, the composition of the Printing Preferences window is similar. • When you select an option in Printing Preferences, you may see a warning mark or .
Basic printing 1 2 Change the settings as needed on each tab. 2. Menu overview and basic setup 41 10 Using help Enter a name for the item in the Presets input box. Click the option you want to know on the Printing Preferences window and press F1 on your keyboard. 11 3 Click (Add). When you save Presets, all current driver settings are saved. Select more options and click (Update), settings will be added to the Presets you made.
Basic printing Setting eco mode on the control panel • The settings set from the machine’s driver override the settings on the control panel. • If you set the eco mode on with a password from the SyncThru™ Web Service (Settings tab > Machine Settings > System > Eco > Settings), the Onforce message appears. You have to enter the password to change the eco mode status. 2. Menu overview and basic setup • 42 Eco Printing: Enables eco mode. Activate the various eco items you want to use.
3. Maintenance This chapter provides information about purchasing supplies, accessories and maintenance parts available for your machine.
Ordering supplies and accessories 3. Maintenance 44 Available accessories may differ from country to country. Contact your sales representatives to obtain the list of available supplies, and maintenance parts. To order Samsung-authorized supplies, accessories, and maintenance parts, contact your local Samsung dealer or the retailer where you purchased your machine. You can also visit www.samsung.com/supplies, and then select your country/region to obtain the contact information for service.
Available supplies 3. Maintenance When supplies reach the end of their life spans, you can order the following types of supplies for your machine: Type Average yielda Part name Standard yield toner cartridge Approx. 1,500 pages MLT-D103S High yield toner cartridge Approx. 2,500 pages MLT-D103L a. Declared yield value in accordance with ISO/IEC 19752. Depending on the options, percentage of image area, and job mode used, the toner cartridge’s lifespan may differ.
Available maintenance parts 3. Maintenance 46 To purchase maintenance parts, contact the source where you bought the machine. Replacing maintenance parts can be performed only by an authorized service provider, dealer, or the retailer where you bought the machine. The warranty does not cover the replacement of any maintenance parts once it has reached its “Average yield”.
Redistributing toner 3. Maintenance 47 When the toner cartridge is near the end of its life: • White streaks or light printing occurs and/or density variation side to side. • The Toner LED blinks yellow. If this happens, you can temporarily improve print quality by redistributing the remaining toner in the cartridge. In some cases, white streaks or light printing will still occur even after you have redistributed the toner. • Before opening the front cover, close the output support first.
Replacing the toner cartridge 3. Maintenance 48 • Before opening the front cover, close the output support first. • Do not use sharp objects such as a knife or scissors to open the toner cartridge package. They might scratch the drum of the cartridge. • If toner gets on your clothing, wipe it off with a dry cloth and wash clothing in cold water. Hot water sets toner into fabric. • Shake the toner cartridge thoroughly, it will increase the initial print quality.
Replacing the toner cartridge When a toner cartridge has reached the end of life, the machine will stop printing. 2 1 3.
Cleaning the machine 3. Maintenance 50 If printing quality problems occur or if you use your machine in a dusty environment, you need to clean your machine regularly to keep it in the best printing condition and use your machine longer. • Cleaning the cabinet of the machine with cleaning materials containing large amounts of alcohol, solvents, or other strong substances can discolor or distort the cabinet.
Cleaning the machine 3. Maintenance 51 Use a dry lint free cloth when cleaning the inside of the machine, be careful not to damage the transfer roller or any other inside parts. Do not use solvents such as benzene or thinner. Printing quality problems can occur and cause damage to the machine.
Cleaning the machine 3 Cleaning the pickup roller • Use a dry lint-free cloth to clean the machine. • If your machine has a power switch, turn the power switch off before cleaning the machine. 3.
Cleaning the machine 3.
4. Troubleshooting This chapter gives helpful information for what to do if you encounter an error. • Tips for avoiding paper jams 55 • Clearing paper jams 56 • Understanding the status LED 62 This chapter gives helpful information for what to do if you encounter an error. If your machine has a display screen, check the message on the display screen first to solve the error.
Tips for avoiding paper jams 4. Troubleshooting By selecting the correct media types, most paper jams can be avoided. To avoid paper jams, refer to the following guidelines: • Ensure that the adjustable guides are positioned correctly (see "Tray overview" on page 26). • Do not overload the tray. Ensure that the paper level is below the paper capacity mark on the inside of the tray. • Do not remove paper from the tray while your machine is printing. • Flex, fan, and straighten paper before loading.
Clearing paper jams To avoid tearing the paper, pull the jammed paper out slowly and gently. 1 In tray 1 4.
Clearing paper jams 2 In the manual feeder 4.
Clearing paper jams 3 Inside the machine • The fuser area is hot. Take care when removing paper from the machine. • Before opening the front cover, close the output support first. 4.
Clearing paper jams 2 1 4.
Clearing paper jams 4 In the exit area 4.
Clearing paper jams 4.
Understanding the status LED 4. Troubleshooting The color of the LED indicates the machine's current status. • Some LEDs may not be available depending on model or country. • To resolve the error, look at the error message and its instructions from the troubleshooting part. • You also can resolve the error with the guideline from the computers’ Samsung Printer Status or Smart Panel program window. • If the problem persists, call a service representative.
Understanding the status LED 4. Troubleshooting 63 6 Status LED Status Description Off The machine is off-line. Blinking Green (Status LED) • When the backlight slowly blinks, the machine is receiving data from the computer. • When the backlight blinks rapidly, the machine is printing data. On • The machine is on-line and can be used. Blinking A minor error has occurred and the machine is waiting for the error to be cleared. When the problem is cleared, the machine resumes.
Understanding the status LED 4. Troubleshooting 64 7 Toner LED/ WPS LED Status Description Small amount of toner is left in the cartridge. The estimated cartridge life of toner is close. Prepare a new Blinking cartridge for replacement. You may temporarily increase the printing quality by redistributing the toner (see "Redistributing toner" on page 47). (Toner LED) Orange On A toner cartridge has almost reached its estimated cartridge lifea.
5. Appendix This chapter provides product specifications and information concerning applicable regulations.
Specifications 5. Appendix 66 1 General specifications The specification values listed below are subject to change without notice. See www.samsung.com/printer for possible changes in information. Items Description Dimension Width x Length x Height 348 x 338 x 197 mm (13.7 x 13.3 x 7.7 inches) Weight Machine with consumables 7.2 kg (15.
Specifications 5. Appendix Items Power consumption Wireless d Description Average operating mode Less than 400 W Ready mode Less than 45 W Power save mode Less than 1.2 W Power off mode Less than 0.2 W (0.1 Wc) Module T77H262 a. Sound Pressure Level, ISO 7779. Configuration tested: basic machine installation, A4 paper, simplex printing. b. See the rating label on the machine for the correct voltage (V), frequency (hertz) and type of current (A) for your machine. c.
Specifications 5. Appendix 68 2 Print media specifications Print media weight/Capacitya Type Size Dimensions Tray Letter 216 x 279 mm (8.5 x 11 inches) Legal 216 x 356 mm (8.5 x 14 inches) US Folio 216 x 330 mm (8.5 x 13 inches) A4 210 x 297 mm (8.27 x 11.69 inches) Oficio 216 x 343 mm (8.5 x 13.5 inches) JIS B5 182 x 257 mm (7.17 x 10.12 inches) ISO B5 176 x 250 mm (6.93 x 9.84 inches) Executive 184 x 267 mm (7.25 x 10.5 inches) A5 148 x 210 mm (5.83 x 8.
Specifications 5. Appendix 69 Print media weight/Capacitya Type Size Dimensions Tray Envelope Monarch 98 x 191 mm (3.87 x 7.5 inches) Envelope No. 10 105 x 241 mm (4.12 x 9.5 inches) Envelope DL 110 x 220 mm (4.33 x 8.66 inches) Envelope C5 162 x 229 mm (6.38 x 9.02 inches) Envelope C6 114 x 162 mm (4.49 x 6.
Specifications 5. Appendix 70 Print media weight/Capacitya Type Size Dimensions Manual feederb Tray Not available in a tray.
Specifications 5. Appendix 71 3 System requirements Microsoft® Windows® Requirement (recommended) Operating system CPU RAM free HDD space Windows® 2000 Intel® Pentium® II 400 MHz (Pentium III 933 MHz) 64 MB (128 MB) 600 MB Windows® XP Intel® Pentium® III 933 MHz (Pentium IV 1 GHz) 128 MB (256 MB) 1.5 GB Windows Server® 2003 Intel® Pentium® III 933 MHz (Pentium IV 1 GHz) 128 MB (512 MB) 1.
Specifications 5. Appendix • Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher is the minimum requirement for all Windows operating systems. • Users who have administrator rights can install the software. • Windows Terminal Services is compatible with your machine. • For Windows 2000, Services Pack 4 or higher is required. Macintosh Requirements (Recommended) Operating system CPU • Intel® processors Mac OS X 10.
Specifications 5. Appendix Linux Items Requirements Fedora 5~13 (32/ 64 bit) OpenSuSE® 10.2, 10.3, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2 (32/64 bit) SuSE 10.0, 10.1 (32 bit) Operating system Ubuntu 6.06, 6.10, 7.04, 7.10, 8.04, 8.10, 9.04, 9.10, 10.04 (32/64 bit) Mandriva 2007, 2008, 2009, 2009.1, 2010 (32/64 bit) Debian 4.0, 5.0 (32/64 bit) Redhat® Enterprise Linux WS 4, 5 (32/64 bit) SuSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10, 11 (32/64 bit) CPU Pentium IV 2.
Specifications 5. Appendix Unix Items Requirements Sun Solaris 9, 10 (x86, SPARC) Operating system HP-UX 11.0, 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3 (PA-RISC, Itanium) IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4 Free HDD space Up to 100 MB 4 Network environment Network and wireless models only (see "Features by models" on page 6). You need to set up the network protocols on the machine to use it as your network machine. The following table shows the network environments supported by the machine.
Specifications Items 5. Appendix Specifications • Windows 2000/Server 2003 /Server 2008/XP/Vista/7/Server 2008 R2 Network operating system • Various Linux OS • Mac OS X 10.4 ~ 10.
Regulatory information This machine is designed for a normal work environment and certified with several regulatory statements. 5. Appendix 76 When using this product, these basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons: 5 Laser safety statement The printer is certified in the U.S.
Regulatory information 5. Appendix 9 This printer contains advanced energy conservation technology that reduces power consumption when it is not in active use. When the printer does not receive data for an extended period of time, power consumption is automatically lowered. ENERGY STAR and the ENERGY STAR mark are registered U.S. marks. For more information on the ENERGY STAR program see http://www.energystar.gov For ENERGY STAR certified models, the ENERGY STAR label will be on your machine.
Regulatory information 5. Appendix 78 The United States of America only 10 Correct disposal of this product (Waste electrical & electronic equipment) (Applicable in the european union and other european countries with separate collection systems) This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories (e.g. charger, headset, USB cable) should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life.
Regulatory information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Regulatory information The FCC has set a general guideline of 20 cm (8 inches) separation between the device and the body, for use of a wireless device near the body (this does not include extremities). This device should be used more than 20 cm (8 inches) from the body when wireless devices are on. The power output of the wireless device (or devices), which may be embedded in your printer, is well below the RF exposure limits as set by the FCC. 5.
Regulatory information 5. Appendix 81 15 Turkey only If you cut off the moulded plug, get rid of it straight away. You cannot rewire the plug and you may receive an electric shock if you plug it into a socket. Important warning: 16 Replacing the fitted plug (for UK only) Important The mains lead for this machine is fitted with a standard (BS 1363) 13 amp plug and has a 13 amp fuse. When you change or examine the fuse, you must re-fit the correct 13 amp fuse. You then need to replace the fuse cover.
Regulatory information You must have a 13 amp fuse in the plug, adaptor, or at the distribution board. 17 Declaration of conformity (European countries) Approvals and Certifications • Hereby, Samsung Electronics, declares that this [ML295xND Series, ML-295xD Series] is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Low Voltage Directive (2006/95/EC), EMC Directive (2004/108/EC).
Regulatory information 5. Appendix The product has been tested against TBR21. To assist in the use and application of terminal equipment which complies with this standard, the European Telecommunication Standards Institute (ETSI) has issued an advisory document (EG 201 121) which contains notes and additional requirements to ensure network compatibility of TBR21 terminals. The product has been designed against, and is fully compliant with, all of the relevant advisory notes contained in this document.
Regulatory information Additional limitations, cautions, and concerns for specific countries are listed in the specific country sections (or country group sections). The wireless devices in your system are only qualified for use in the countries identified by the Radio Approval Marks on the system rating label. If the country you will be using the wireless device in, is not listed, contact your local Radio Approval agency for requirements. Wireless devices are closely regulated and use may not be allowed.
Regulatory information Only use drivers approved for the country in which the device will be used. See the manufacturer System Restoration Kit, or contact manufacturer Technical Support for additional information. 19 Israel only 5.
Regulatory information 20 China only 5.
Copyright 5. Appendix 87 © 2011 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. This user’s guide is provided for information purposes only. All information included herein is subject to change without notice. Samsung Electronics is not responsible for any direct or indirect damages, arising from or related to use of this user’s guide. • Samsung and the Samsung logo are trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
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Index 89 C tips for avoiding paper jams cleaning 50 outside 50 pickup roller 52 cleaning a machine 50 control panel 19 Linux system requirements 74 loading paper in manual feeder/multi-purpose tray 30 9 E paper in the tray1 28 special media 32 local eco button 19 driver installation 22 eco printing 41 driver reinstalling 23 F M favorites settings, for printing features print media feature front view 40 4 system requirements 68 maintenance parts 17 manual feeder/multi-
Index 90 supplies available supplies 45 ordering 45 replacing toner cartridge 48 T toner cartridge redistributing toner 47 replacing the cartridge 48 tray adjusting the width and length 26 changing the tray size 26 loading paper in manual feeder/multi-purpose tray 30 understanding the status LED 62 U Unix system requirements using help 73 41 W Windows driver installation for USB cable connected 22, 23 system requirements 71
ML-295x Series User’s Guide Advanced imagine the possibilities This guide provides information about installation, advanced configuration, operation and troubleshooting on various OS environments. Some features may not be available depending on model or country.
Contents 2 66 Emulation 1. Software installation 67 Network 68 Admin setup 5 Installation for Macintosh 7 Reinstallation for Macintosh 8 Installation for Linux 10 Reinstallation for Linux 4. Special features 70 Altitude adjustment 71 Changing the font setting 2.
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1. Software installation This chapter provides instructions for installing essential and helpful software for use in an environment where the machine is connected via a cable. A locally connected machine is a machine directly attached to your computer using the cable. If your machine is attached to a network, skip the following steps below and go on to installing a network connected machine’s driver (see Installing driver over the network17).
Installation for Macintosh 1. Software installation 5 1 Make sure that the machine is connected to your computer and powered on. software requires you to restart your computer. Click 12 Installing Continue Installation. 2 3 Insert the supplied software CD into your CD-ROM drive. 13 After the installation is finished, click Close. the Applications folder > Utilities > Print Setup 14 Open Utility. 4 5 6 7 8 Double-click the MAC_Installer folder > Installer OS X icon.
Installation for Macintosh 18 Click Add. 1.
Reinstallation for Macintosh If the printer driver does not work properly, uninstall the driver and reinstall it. 1 Make sure that the machine is connected to your computer and powered on. 2 3 Insert the supplied software CD into your CD-ROM drive. 4 Double-click the MAC_Installer folder > Uninstaller OS X icon. 5 6 Enter the password and click OK. Double-click the CD-ROM icon that appears on your Macintosh desktop. When the uninstall is done, click OK.
Installation for Linux 1. Software installation 6 7 You need to download Linux software packages from the Samsung website to install the printer software (http://www.samsung.com > find your product > Support or Downloads). 1 Installing the Unified Linux Driver 1 Make sure that the machine is connected to your computer and powered on. 2 When the Administrator Login window appears, type “root” in the Login field and enter the system password.
Installation for Linux 4 5 Right-click the Smart Panel package and extract the package. Double click cdroot > Linux > smartpanel > install.sh. 3 Installing the Printer Settings Utility 1 Make sure that the machine is connected to your computer and powered on. 2 When the Administrator Login window appears, type “root” in the Login field and enter the system password. You must log in as a super user (root) to install the machine software. If you are not a super user, ask your system administrator.
Reinstallation for Linux If the printer driver does not work properly, uninstall the driver and reinstall it. 1 Make sure that the machine is connected to your computer and powered on. 2 When the Administrator Login window appears, type “root” in the Login field and enter the system password. You must log in as a super user (root) to uninstall the printer driver. If you are not a super user, ask your system administrator. 3 Click the icon at the bottom of the desktop.
2. Using a network-connected machine This chapter gives you step-by-step instructions for setting up a network connected machine and software.
Useful network programs There are several programs available to setup the network settings easily in a network environment. For the network administrator especially, managing several machines on the network is possible. Before using the programs below, set the IP address first. 1 2. Using a network-connected machine 12 2 SyncThru™ Web Admin Service Web-based machine management solution for network administrators.
Wired network setup 2. Using a network-connected machine You must set up the network protocols on your machine to use it on your network. Using this Network Configuration Report, you can find your machine’s MAC address and IP address. You can use network after connecting network cable to a corresponding port on your machine. For example: • • For models that do not have the display screen on the control panel, use the SyncThru™ Web Service or SetIP program.
Wired network setup 1 Install this program from the supplied CD-ROM by doubleclick Application > SetIP > Setup.exe. 2 3 4 5 Follow the instructions in the installation window. 6 Click the icon (third from left) in the SetIP window to open the TCP/IP configuration window. 2. Using a network-connected machine 7 14 Enter the machine’s new information into the configuration window as follows. In a corporate intranet, you may need to have this information assigned by a network manager before proceeding.
Wired network setup 2. Using a network-connected machine 15 IPv4 configuration using SetIP (Macintosh) Find the machine’s MAC address from the Network Configuration Report (see "Printing a network configuration report" on page 13) and enter it without the colons. For example, 00:15:99:29:51:A8 becomes 0015992951A8. Before using the SetIP program, disable the computer firewall from System Preferences > Security > Firewall. The following instructions may vary from your model.
Wired network setup 4 Enter the machine’s new information into the configuration window. In a corporate intranet, you may need to have this information assigned by a network manager before proceeding. Find the machine’s MAC address from the Network Configuration Report (see "Printing a network configuration report" on page 13) and enter it without the colons. For example, 00:15:99:29:51:A8 becomes 0015992951A8. 5 The machine will automatically print the Network Configuration Report. 2.
Installing driver over the network 2. Using a network-connected machine 17 6 1 Windows Make sure that the machine is connected to the network and powered on. Also, your machine’s IP address should have been set (see "Setting IP address" on page 13). If your machine is not found on the network or locally, an error message appears. Select the option you want and click Next. 5 If the “Found New Hardware Wizard” appears during the installation procedure, click Cancel to close the window.
Installing driver over the network Following command-line are effective and operated when command is used with /s or /S. But /h, /H or /? are exceptional commands that can be operated solely. Command- line /p”” or /P”” Command- line /s or /S Definition Starts silent installation. Description Installs machine drivers without prompting any UIs or user intervention. 2. Using a network-connected machine Definition 18 Description Specifies printer port.
Installing driver over the network Command- line /a”” or /A”” Definition Description Since machine drivers should be installed on the OS specific location, this command applies to The only application destination software. path should be a fully qualified path. Specifies destination path for installation. Command- line /i”