Samsung ML-371 Series User manual
ML-331x Series
ML-371x Series
User’s Guide
Basic
imagine the possibilities
This guide provides information concerning installation, basic operation and
troubleshooting on windows.
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Contents
1. Introduction
5Key benefits
7Features by models
8Useful to know
9About this user’s guide
10 Safety information
16 Machine overview
19 Control panel overview
22 Turning on the machine
23 Installing the driver locally
24 Reinstalling the driver
2. Menu overview and basic setup
26 Menu overview
28 Printing a demo page
29 Changing the display language
30 Media and tray
41 Basic printing
3. Maintenance
48 Ordering supplies and accessories
49 Available supplies
50 Available accessories
51 Available maintenance parts
52 Redistributing toner
54 Replacing the toner cartridge
56 Upgrading a memory module
58 Monitoring the supplies life
59 Setting the toner low alert
60 Cleaning the machine
4. Troubleshooting
65 Tips for avoiding paper jams
66 Clearing paper jams
72 Understanding the status LED
75 Understanding display messages
5. Appendix
81 Specifications
Contents 3
91 Regulatory information
101 Copyright
1. Introduction
This chapter provides information you need to know before using the
machine.
•Keybenefits 5
•Featuresbymodels 7
•Usefultoknow 8
• About this user’s guide 9
• Safety information 10
• Machine overview 16
• Control panel overview 19
• Turning on the machine 22
• Installing the driver locally 23
• Reinstalling the driver 24
Key benefits
Environmentally friendly
• To save toner and paper, this machine supports Eco feature.
• To save paper, you can print multiple pages on one 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.
ML-331xD or ML-331xND:
- For single-side printing, 31 ppm (A4) or 33 ppm (Letter).
- For duplex printing, 15 ppm (A4) or 16 ppm (Letter).
ML-371xD, ML-371xND, or ML-371xDW:
- For single-side printing, 35 ppm (A4) or 37 ppm (Letter).
- For duplex printing, 17 ppm (A4) or 18 ppm (Letter).
Convenience
• 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 of Windows Internet Explorer more easily, than when you
use the ordinary program (see Advanced Guide).
Key benefits
Wide range of functionality and application support
• Supports various paper sizes (see "Print media specifications" on page 83).
• 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 86).
• Your machine is equipped with a USB interface and/or a network interface.
Expand your machine’s capacity
• This machine has an extra memory slot for adding more memory (see "Available accessories" on page 50).
• Zoran IPS Emulation compatible with PostScript 3 (PS) enables PS printing.
• Zoran IPS Emulation compatible with PostScript 3
• ©1995-2005, Zoran Corporation. All rights reserved. Zoran, the Zoran logo, IPS/PS3, and OneImage are trademarks of Zoran
Corporation.
• 136 PS3 fonts
• Contains UFST and MicroType from Monotype Imaging Inc.
Features by models
Some features and optional goods may not be available depending on model or country.
( ?: Included, ?: Optional, Blank: Not available)
Features ML-331xD ML-331xND ML-371xD ML-371xND ML-371xDW
Hi-Speed USB 2.0 ? ? ? ? ?
IEEE 1284 parallel connector ? ? ? ? ?
Network Interface Ethernet 10/100 Base TX
wired LAN
?
Network Interface Ethernet 10/100/1000 Base
TX wired LAN
? ?
Network Interface 802.11b/g/n wireless LAN ?
IPv6 ? ? ?
Eco printing ? ? ? ? ?
Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS) ?
Duplex (2-sided) printing ? ? ? ? ?
Samsung Easy Printer Manager ? ? ? ? ?
Memory ? ? ?
Tray 2 (520 sheets) ? ? ? ?
SyncThru™ Web Service ? ? ?
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 42).
• Remove the driver and install it again (see "Installing the
driver locally" on page 23).
• 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 72).
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 66).
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.
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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 procedures in this user’s guide are mainly based on Windows
7.
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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.
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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.
This manual suits for next models
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