Samsung ML-2950ND User manual

ML-295x Series

User’s Guide

Basic

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This guide provides information concerning installation, basic operation and

troubleshooting on windows.

Contents

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1. Introduction

4Key benefits

6Features by models

8Useful to know

9About this user’s guide

10 Safety information

16 Machine overview

19 Control panel overview

21 Turning on the machine

22 Installing the driver locally

23 Reinstalling the driver

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2. Menu overview and basic setup

25 Printing a demo page

26 Media and tray

38 Basic printing

3. Maintenance

44 Ordering supplies and accessories

45 Available supplies

46 Available maintenance parts

47 Redistributing toner

48 Replacing the toner cartridge

50 Cleaning the machine

4. Troubleshooting

55 Tips for avoiding paper jams

56 Clearing paper jams

62 Understanding the status LED

5. Appendix

66 Specifications

76 Regulatory information

87 Copyright

1. Introduction

This chapter provides information you need to know before using the

machine.

•Keybenefits 4

•Featuresbymodels 6

•Usefultoknow 8

• About this user’s guide 9

• Safety information 10

• Machine overview 16

• Control panel overview 19

• Turning on the machine 21

• Installing the driver locally 22

• Reinstalling the driver 23

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Key benefits

Environmentally friendly

• To save toner and paper, this machine supports the Eco feature.

• 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 (double-

sided printing) (see Advanced Guide).

• To save electricity, this machine automatically conserves electricity

by substantially reducing power consumption when not in use.

Print with excellent quality and speed

• You can print with a resolution of up to 1,200 x 1,200 dpi effective

output.

• Fast, on-demand printing.

- For single-side printing, 28 ppm (A4) or 29 ppm (Letter).

- For duplex printing, 14 ppm (A4) or 14 ppm (Letter).

Convenience

• Easy Capture Manager allows you to easily edit and print whatever

you captured using the Print Screen key on the keyboard (see

Advanced Guide).

• Samsung Easy Printer Manager and Samsung Printer Status (or Smart

Panel) are a program that monitors and informs you of the machine’s

status and allows you to customize the machine’s settings (see

Advanced Guide).

• AnyWeb Print helps you screen-capture, preview, scrap, and print

the screen more easily than when you use the ordinary program (see

Advanced Guide).

• Smart Update allows you to check for the latest software and install

the latest version during the printer driver installation process. This

is available only for Windows OS users.

• If you have Internet access, you can get help, support application,

machine drivers, manuals, and order information from the Samsung

website, www.samsung.com > find your product > Support or

Downloads.

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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).

• You can print in various operating systems (see "System requirements" on page 71).

• Your machine is equipped with a USB interface and/or a network interface.

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Features by models

Some features and optional goods may not be available depending on model or country.

Operating System

Software

Operating System ML-295xND Series ML-295xDW Series ML-295xD Series

Windows ●●●

Macintosh ●●●

Linux ●●●

Unix ●●●

Software ML-295xND Series ML-295xDW Series ML-295xD Series

PCL/ SPL printer drivera

a. Depending on the operating system you use, the installed printer driver may differ.

●●●

PS printer driver

XPS printer driver

Samsung Easy Printer Manager ●●●

SyncThru™ Web Service ● ●

Features by models 7

1. Introduction

Variety feature

(●: Included, ○: Optional, Blank: Not available)

Features ML-295xND Series ML-295xDW Series ML-295xD Series

Hi-Speed USB 2.0 ●●●

Network Interface Ethernet 10/100 Base TX

wired LAN

● ●

Network Interface 802.11b/g/n wireless LAN ●

IPv6 ● ●

Eco printing ●●●

Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS) ●

Double-sided printing ●●●

Useful to know

The machine does not print.

• Open the print queue list and remove the document from

the list (see "Canceling a print job" on page 39).

• 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.

Where can I purchase accessories or supplies?

• Inquire at a Samsung distributor or your retailer.

• Visit www.samsung.com/supplies. Select your country/

region to view product service information.

The status LED flashes or remains constantly on.

• Turn the product off and on again.

• Check the meanings of LED indications in this manual

and troubleshoot accordingly (see "Understanding the

status LED" on page 62).

A paper jam has occurred.

• Open and close the front door.

• Check the instructions on removing jammed paper in this

manual and troubleshoot accordingly (see "Clearing

paper jams" on page 56).

Printouts are blurry.

• The toner level might be low or uneven. Shake the toner

cartridge.

• Try a different print resolution setting.

• Replace the toner cartridge.

Where can I download the machine’s driver?

• Visit www.samsung.com/printer to download the latest

machine’s driver, and install it on your system.

1. Introduction

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.

• The screenshots in this user's guide may differ from your machine

depending on the machine’s firmware/driver version.

• The procedures in this user’s guide are mainly based on Windows

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Conventions

Some terms in this guide are used interchangeably, as below:

• Document is synonymous with original.

• Paper is synonymous with media, or print media.

• Machine refers to printer or MFP.

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General icons

Icon Text Description

Caution

Gives users information to protect the

machine from possible mechanical damage

or malfunction.

Note

Provides additional information or detailed

specification of the machine function and

feature.

1. Introduction

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.

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Important safety symbols

Explanation of all icons and signs used in this chapter

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Operating environment

Warning

Warning Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in

severe personal injury or death.

Caution Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in

minor personal injury or property damage.

Do not attempt.

Do not use if the power cord is damaged or if the

electrical outlet is not grounded.

This could result in electric shock or fire.

Do not place anything on top of the machine (water,

small metal or heavy objects, candles, lit cigarettes, etc.).

This could result in electric shock or fire.

• If the machine gets overheated, it releases smoke,

makes strange noises, or generates an odd odor,

immediately turn off the power switch and unplug the

machine.

• The user should be able to access the power outlet in

case of emergencies that might require the user to pull

the plug out.

This could result in electric shock or fire.

Do not bend, or place heavy objects on the power cord.

Stepping on or allowing the power cord to be crushed by

a heavy object could result in electric shock or fire.

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