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Menu overview ... 1.6 Description on each menu ... 1.7 2. Software overview Supplied software ... 2.1 Printer driver features ... 2.1 System requirements ... 2.2 3. Getting Started Setting up the hardware ... 3.1 Setting up the network ... 3.1 Supported operating systems ...
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8. Ordering supplies and accessories Supplies ... 8.1 Accessories ... 8.1 How to purchase ... 8.1 9. Installing accessories Precautions to take when installing accessories ... 9.1 Installing a memory module ... 9.1 Activating the added memory in the PS printer properties ... 9.2...
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10. Specifications CLP-610 Series ... 10.1 CLP-660 Series ... 10.2 11. Glossary Index...
To access a printer driver help screen, click Help from the printer properties dialog box. If you have Internet access, you can get help, support, printer drivers, manuals, and order information from the Samsung website, www.samsungprinter.com.
Environmental and Safety Consideration Laser Safety Statement The printer is certified in the U.S. to conform to the requirements of DHHS 21 CFR, chapter 1 Subchapter J for Class I(1) laser products, and elsewhere, is certified as a Class I laser product conforming to the requirements of IEC 825.
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.
A full declaration, defining the relevant Directives and referenced standards can be obtained from your Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. representative. 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.
Original SSLeay License Copyright (C) 1995-1998 Eric Young (eay@cryptsoft.com) All rights reserved. This package is an SSL implementation written by Eric Young (eay@cryptsoft.com). The implementation was written so as to conform with Netscapes SSL. This library is free for commercial and non-commercial use as long as the following conditions are aheared to.
Software section. • Your machine prints A4-sized paper at up to 20 ppm (CLP-610 series), 24 ppm (CLP-660 series) and letter- sized paper at up to 21 ppm (CLP-610 series), 25 ppm (CLP-660 series). Handle different paper options with flexibility •...
These are the main components of your machine. Front view • The figure above shows your machine with the available accessories. (See page 8.1 for more information) • The symbol denotes an optional device. output tray output support control panel front cover front cover handle multi-purpose tray handle...
Rear view • The figure above shows your machine with the available accessories. • The symbol * denotes an optional device. USB port network port 15-pin Optional tray connection* handle (Use these handles to move your machine.) power switch power receptacle control board cover (Memory module, see page 9.1 for more information) <Introduction>...
Display: Shows the current status and prompts during an operation. Toner colors: The toner colors shown below the LCD display work together with the display messages. See Status LED with the toner cartridge messages on page 1.5. Status: Shows the status of your machine. (See "Understanding the Status LED"...
Understanding the Status LED The color of the Status LED indicates the machine's current status. Status Description • The machine is powered off. Green Blinking • When the green LED slowly blinks, the machine is receiving data from the computer. •...
Note • If no key is pressed within one minute, the machine automatically returns to ready mode. • The print settings made from the printer driver on a connected computer override the settings on the control panel. Menu overview Information...
Description on each menu The following tables provide the information on each menu. Note The symbol * denotes an optional menu depending on machines. Information Menu Description Menu Map You can print the menu map which shows the layout and current settings of this machine. Configuration You can print the machine's current configuration.
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• Draft: If the printer language is PCL and your print jobs are text, select this option for the best speed and printing quality. This option is available only with PCL driver.
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This menu provides you with the Print PS Error menu item. You can select whether or not your printer prints an error list when a PS error occurs. Select On to print PS 3 emulation errors. If an error occurs, the job stops processing, the error message prints, and the printer flushes the job.
Note The symbol * denotes an optional menu depending on machines. In addition, you can use various special printing features. The following table shows a general overview of features supported by your printer drivers: Printer driver (CLP-610 Series) Feature Printer Languages...
• Linux Kernel 2.4 or higher • Glibc 2.2 or higher • CUPS Item Requirements Macintosh 10.3 ~ 10.5 (CLP-610 series) Macintosh 10.1 ~ 10.5 (CLP-660 series) Intel processor Power PC G4 /G5 512 MB for an Intel-based Mac, 128 MB for a Power PC based Mac...
Setting up the network You need to set up the network protocols on the machine to use it as your network printer. You can set up the basic network settings with the machine’s control panel. Note •...
Item Requirements Network interface 10/100 Base-TX Network operating Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista system Various Linux OS Macintosh 10.3 ~ 10.5 (CLP-610 series) Macintosh 10.1 ~ 10.5 (CLP-660 series) Network protocols TCP/IP Dynamic addressing DHCP, BOOTP server Configuring network protocol via the machine You can set up TCP/IP Network parameters, follow the steps listed below.
6.1.) After the installation is finished, a window appears asking you to print a test page and to register yourself as a user of Samsung machines in order to receive information from Samsung. If you so desire, select the corresponding checkbox and click Finish.
Go to the printer properties to change the paper size after installation completes. Printer's basic settings After installation is complete, you may want to set the printer's default settings. Refer to the next section if you would like to set or change values.
Using SetIP program This program is for the network IP setting using the MAC address which is the hardware serial number of the network printer card or interface. Especially, it is for the network administrator to set several network IPs at the same time.
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From the Windows Start menu, select Programs > Samsung Network Printer Utilities > SetIP. Select the name of your printer and click “ Note If you cannot find your printer name click “ list. Enter the network card’s MAC address, IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, and then click Apply.
This may be the result of improper handling, unacceptable temperature and humidity levels, or other variables over which Samsung has no control. • Before purchasing large quantities of print media, ensure that it meets the requirements specified in this user’s guide.
Media sizes supported in each mode Mode Size Weight Single side All sizes All weights printing supported by supported by the machine the machine Duplex Letter, A4, 75 to 90 g/m printing Legal, Folio, (20 to 24 lb Oficio bond) a.
Caution Using photographic paper or coated paper may cause problems, requiring repairs. Such repairs are not covered by Samsung’s warranty or service agreements. Loading paper In the tray Load the print media you use for the majority of your print jobs in tray 1.
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Changing the size of the paper in the paper tray To load longer sizes of paper, such as Legal-sized paper, you need to adjust the paper guides to extend the paper tray. Adjust the paper length guide to the desired paper length. It is preset to Letter or A4 size depending on the country.
In the multi-purpose tray The multi-purpose tray can hold special sizes and types of print material, such as postcards, note cards, and envelopes. It is useful for single page printing on letterhead or colored paper. Tips on using the multi-purpose tray •...
After loading paper, set the paper type and size for the multi- purpose tray. See Software section for PC-printing. Note The settings made from the printer driver override the settings on the control panel. After printing, close the multi-purpose tray.
For Windows 2000, select Settings and then Printers. For Windows XP/2003, select Printers and Faxes. For Windows Vista, select Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Printers. Double-click the Samsung CLP-6xx Series icon. (Or Samsung CLP-6xx Series PS) From the Document menu, select Cancel. Note You can also access this window by simply double-clicking the printer icon at the bottom right corner of the Windows desktop.
Maintenance This chapter provides information for maintaining your machine and the toner cartridge. This chapter includes: • Printing a machine configuration report • Printing a network report • Monitoring the supplies' life • Cleaning your machine • Maintaining the cartridge •...
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Using the handle, completely open the front cover. Caution • Do not touch the green surface, the OPC drum or the front of the toner cartridge, with your hands or any other material. Use the handle on each cartridge in order to avoid touching this area.
With a dry lint-free cloth, wipe away any dust and spilled toner from the toner cartridges area and their cavities. Note If toner gets on your clothing, wipe it off with a dry cloth and wash it in cold water. Hot water sets toner into fabric.
Grasp the handles on the toner cartridge and pull to remove the cartridge from the machine. Caution If you open the front door, be careful not to touch the underneath of the control panel (the lower part of the fuser unit). The temperature of the fuser unit might be high and could damage your skin.
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Grasp the handles on the empty toner cartridge and pull to remove the cartridge from the machine. Caution If you open the front door, be careful not to touch the underneath of the control panel (the lower part of the fuser unit). The temperature of the fuser unit might be high and could damage your skin.
Replacing the paper transfer belt The life of the paper transfer belt is approximately 50,000 black and color pages. After the life span of the paper transfer belt is complete, you have to replace it. • The transfer belt-related message appears on the display, telling it's time for a replacement.
If you have connected your machine to a network and set up TCP/IP network parameters correctly, you can manage the machine via Samsung’s SyncThru™ Web Service, an embedded web server. Use SyncThru™ Web Service to: • View the device information and check its current status.
Troubleshooting This chapter gives helpful information on what to do if you encounter a problem. This chapter includes: • Tips for avoiding paper jams • Clearing paper jams • Understanding display messages • Solving other problems Tips for avoiding paper jams By selecting the correct media types, most paper jams can be avoided.
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Caution • Do not touch the green surface, the OPC drum or the front of each toner cartridge, with your hands or any other material. Use the handle on each cartridge in order to avoid touching this area. • Be careful not to scratch the surface of the paper transfer belt.
In the multi-purpose tray When you print using the multi-purpose tray and the machine detects that there is either no paper or that the paper has been improperly loaded, follow the next steps to release the jammed paper. Check if the paper is stuck in the feeding area, and if so, pull it out gently and slowly.
Remove the jammed paper by pulling in the direction shown. To avoid tearing the paper, pull it out gently and slowly. Caution • Do not touch the green surface, the OPC drum or the front of each toner cartridge, with your hands or any other material. Use the handle on each cartridge in order to avoid touching this area.
Pull up the paper jam lever to release the fusing part of the fuser unit and carefully take the jammed paper out of the machine. Press down the paper jam lever to fasten the fusing part. Close the inner cover. After removing the jammed paper, check for paper which may be jammed in other parts of the machine.
Press down the paper jam lever to fasten the fusing part. Close the inner cover. After removing the jammed paper, check for paper which may be jammed in other parts of the machine. Close the top cover. Make sure that it is securely latched. Caution If the top cover is not completely closed, the machine will not operate.
<Troubleshooting> Solution To close the tray, lower the rear edge, align it with the slot, and slide it into the printer. Load paper in the tray. (Page 4.4) Cycle power. If the problem persists, contact the service representatives.
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Locked Cycle power. If the problem persists, contact the service MP Tray representatives. Paper Jam 0 Install a Samsung- genuine transfer belt. New Fuser (Page 8.1, Page 6.6) Error Reinstall the toner cartridge two or three times to confirm it is Non SAMSUNG seated properly.
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If you do not select any, the machine will work as Stop is selected. Replace the corresponding toner cartridge with a Samsung-genuine cartridge. (Page 6.4) The lifespan of the This message toner cartridge appears when the which the arrow toner is completely indicates is reached.
Check the power cord connections. Check the power switch and the power source. Select a machine name as your default printer in your Windows. Disconnect the printer cable and reconnect it. If possible, attach the cable to another computer that is working properly and print a job.
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Condition Possible cause Suggested solutions The print The environment is in Go to printer properties, and quality is the low temperature change the printer language not good or and low humidity. in Printer tab. not clear. This envionment can cause the unclear print quality.
Adjust the print resolution and turn the toner save mode off. See the help screen of the printer driver and refer to Software section, respectively. • A combination of faded or smeared defects may indicate that the toner cartridge needs cleaning.
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Printing on seams can cause problems. • If background scatter covers the entire surface area of a printed page, adjust the print resolution through your software application or in printer properties. Misformed • If characters are improperly formed and characters producing hollow images, the paper stock may be too slick.
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Condition Suggested solutions Curl or wave • Ensure that the paper is loaded properly. • Check the paper type and quality. Both high temperature and humidity can cause paper curl. (See "Specifications on print media" on page 4.2.) • Turn the stack of paper over in the tray. Also try rotating the paper 180°...
You can set this toner, light print, or option through Printer Settings Utility or the contamination Printer Tab in printer driver’s properties. See occurs.
Common Linux problems Problem Possible Cause and Solution The machine does not • Check if the printer driver is installed in print. your system. Open the Unified Driver configuration tool and switch to the Printers tab in the Printers configuration window to look at the list of available machines.
If your machine has 128MB memory capacity and you want to add 512MB, the memory capacity expands up to 640MB. To order Samsung-authorized supplies or accessories, contact your local Samsung dealer or the retailer where you purchased your machine, or visit www.samsungprinter.com information on calling for technical support.
Installing accessories Your machine is a full-featured model that has been optimized to meet most of your printing needs. Recognizing that each user may have different requirements, however, Samsung makes several accessories available to enhance your machine’s capabilities. This chapter includes: •...
Activating the added memory in the PS printer properties After installing the memory module, you need to select it in the printer properties of the PostScript printer driver in order to use it. This activation is needed only the machine compatible with the PostScript driver.
Specifications This chapter includes: • CLP-610 Series • CLP-660 Series Note The numbers herein is subject to change according to its install environment. CLP-610 Series Item Specifications and Description Printing speed Up to 20 ppm (A4), 21 ppm (Letter) Duplex printing Up to 9.86 ipm...
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Interface Approx. 5,500 standard pages (Black) OS compatibility & colored cartridge yield: driver Approx. 5,000 standard pages (Yellow/Magenta/ Cyan) A4, Letter) Printer language Magenta/Cyan, A4, Option Letter) Duty cycle Fusing temperature 10.2 <Specifications> Item Specifications and Description AC 110 - 127 V or AC 220 - 240 V...
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a. Printing speed: it will be affected by operating system used, computing performance, application software, connecting method, media type, media size, and job complexity. b. ppm: page per minute. c. ipm: image per minute. d. Declared yield value in accordance with ISO/IEC 19798. e.
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Fuser Unit This is the part of a laser printer that melts the toner onto the print media. It consists of two hot rollers. After toner is transferred onto the paper, the fuser unit applies heat and pressure to ensure that the toner stays on the paper permanently, which is why paper is warm when it comes out of a laser printer.
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Internet and most commercial networks run. toner cartridge It is a kind of bottle within a machine like a printer which contains toner. Toner is a powder used in laser printers and photocopiers which forms the text and images on the printed paper.
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Power switch 1.3 print media guidelines 4.1 media sizes 4.3 selecting print media 4.1 specification 4.2 print/report from the website 6.7 Printer software CD 2.1 printing 5.1 problem solving 7.10 problems display message 7.7 Linux 7.16 Macintosh 7.16 paper feeder 7.10 PostScript 7.15...
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port 1.3 Windows problems 7.15 requirements 2.2...
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Installing Software for Local Printing ... 4 Installing Software for Network Printing ... 7 Reinstalling Printer Software ... 10 Removing Printer Software ... 11 Installing mono printer driver ... 12 ASIC Chapter 2: Printing a Document ... 13 Printing to a file (PRN) ... 14 Printer Settings ...
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SING MART Chapter 6: Understanding Smart Panel ... 26 Opening the Troubleshooting Guide ... 27 Using Printer Settings Utility ... 27 Using Onscreen Help File ... 27 Changing the Smart Panel Program Settings ... 27 SING RINTER IN Chapter 7: Getting Started ...
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SING RINTER WITH A Chapter 8: Installing Software ... 33 Printer driver ... 33 Setting Up the Printer ... 34 For a Network-connected ... 34 For a USB-connected ... 34 Printing ... 35 Printing a Document ... 35 Changing Printer Settings ... 35 Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper ...
Installing Software for Local Printing A local printer is a printer directly attached to your computer using the printer cable supplied with your printer, such as a USB or parallel cable. If your printer is attached to a network, skip this step and go to “Installing Software for Network Printing”...
If the test page prints out correctly, click Yes. If not, click No to reprint it. To register yourself as a user of Samsung Printers in order to receive information from Samsung, select the checkbox and click Finish. You are now sent to the Samsung web site.
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• After connecting the printer, click Next. • If you don’t want to connect the printer at this time, click Next, and No on the following screen. Then the installation will start and a test page will not be printed at the end of the installation.
To register yourself as a user of Samsung Printers in order to receive information from Samsung, select the checkbox and click Finish. You are now sent to the Samsung web site. Otherwise, just click Finish. Installing Software for Network Printing When you connect your printer to a network, you must first configure the TCP/IP settings for the printer.
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Select the printer you want to install from the list and then click Next. • If you do not see your printer on the list, click Update to refresh the list, or select Add TCP/IP Port to add your printer to the network. To add the printer to the network, enter the port name and the IP address for the printer.
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Select the printer you want to install from the list and then click Next. • If you do not see your printer on the list, click Update to refresh the list, or select Add TCP/IP Port to add your printer to the network. To add the printer to the network, enter the port name and the IP address for the printer.
After the installation is finished, a window appears asking you to print a test page and to register yourself as a user of Samsung Printers in order to receive information from Samsung. If you so desire, select the corresponding checkbox(es) and click Finish.
• After connecting the printer, click Next. • If you don’t want to connect the printer at this time, click Next, and No on the following screen. Then the installation will start and a test page will not be printed at the end of the installation.
Select Local printer attached to this computer, and Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer, then click Next. Go to step 13. If your computer does not find the printer, then follow the next step. Select Next in the Select a Printer Port window.
Please refer to the OS Compatibility section of Printer Specifications in your Printer User’s Guide. • If you need to know the exact name of your printer, you can check the supplied CD-ROM. The following procedure describes the general steps required for printing from various Windows applications.
USB port in DOS prompt. Printer Settings You can use the printer properties window, which allows you to access all of the printer options you need when using your printer. When the printer properties are displayed, you can review and change the settings needed for your print job.
For instance, if you make 2 copies of a 5-page document, the printer prints the document in order of pages 1 to 5 of the first copy, and pages 1 to 5 of the second copy. If you do not select this option, the printer prints the document in order of 1 to 1, 2 to 2, ..., 5 to 5 so you must sort the document after...
) cotton paper such as Gilbert 25 % and Gilbert 100 %. Plain Paper: Normal plain paper. Select this type if your printer is monochrome and printing on the 16 lb (60 g/m Recycled Paper: 20 lb to 24 lb (75~90 g/m Color: 20 lb to 24 lb (75~90 g/m ) color-backgrounded paper.
• Raster Compression: This option determines the compression level of images for transferring data from a computer to a printer. If you set this option to Maximum, the printing speed will be high, but the printing quality will be low.
To use a saved setting, select the item from the Favorites drop down list. The printer is now set to print according to the Favorites setting you selected. To delete a Favorites item, select it from the list and click Delete.
User’s Guide may differ depending on the printer in use. However the composition of the printer properties window is similar. • If you need to know the exact name of your printer, you can check the supplied CD-ROM. This chapter includes: •...
Printing Booklets This printer feature allows you to print your document on both sides of the paper and arranges the pages so that the paper can be folded in half after printing to produce a booklet.
Click OK and print the document. : If your printer does not have a duplex unit, you should complete the printing job manually. The printer prints every other page of the document first. After printing the first side of your job, the Printing Tip window appears.
“DRAFT” or “CONFIDENTIAL” printed diagonally across the first page or all pages of a document. There are several predefined watermarks that come with the printer, and they can be modified, or you can add new ones to the list. Using an Existing Watermark To change the print settings from your software application, access printer properties.
To print a letter with your company’s letterhead, you do not need to load preprinted letterhead paper in the printer. You need only tell the printer to print the letterhead overlay on your document.
CD-ROM to print a document. PPDs, in combination with the PostScript driver, access printer features and allow the computer to communicate with the printer. An installation program for the PPDs is provided on the supplied software CD-ROM. Printer Settings...
Please refer to the OS Compatibility section of Printer Specifications in your Printer User’s Guide. • If you need to know the exact name of your printer, you can check the supplied CD-ROM. Setting Up a Host Computer Start Windows.
Programs or All Programs Smart Panel. OTES • If you have already installed more than one Samsung printer, first select the printer model you want in order to use the corresponding Smart Panel. Right-click (in Windows or Linux) or click (in Mac OS X) the Smart Panel icon and select your printer name.
Right-click (in Windows or Linux) or click (in Mac OS X) the Smart Panel icon and select Printer Setting. Change the settings. To send the changes to the printer, click the Apply button. If your printer is connected to a network, the OTES SyncThru Web Service window appears instead of the Printer Settings Utility window.
• Configuring Printer Properties • Printing a Document Getting Started The supplied CD-ROM provides you with Samsung’s Unified Linux Driver package for using your machine with a Linux computer. After the driver is installed on your Linux system, the driver package allows you to monitor a number of machine devices via fast ECP parallel ports and USB simultaneously.
When the installation is complete, click Finish. The installation program has added the Unified Driver Configurator desktop icon and Samsung Unified Driver group to the system menu for your convenience. If you have any difficulties, consult the onscreen help that is...
Printers configuration has the two tabs: Printers and Classes. Printers Tab You can see the current system’s printer configuration by clicking on the printer icon button on the left side of the Unified Driver Configurator window. Switches to Printer configuration.
• Refresh : Renews the classes list. • Add Class... : Allows you to add a new printer class. • Remove Class : Removes the selected printer class. Ports Configuration In this window, you can view the list of available ports, check the status of each port and release a port that is stalled in busy state when its owner is terminated for any reason.
To abort the current job, click Cancel. Printing Files You can print many different types of files on the Samsung machine device using the standard CUPS way - directly from the command line interface. The CUPS lpr utility allows you do that.
CD-ROM drive. Double-click the Samsung_CLBP on your Macintosh desktop. Double-click the MAC_Installer folder. Double-click the MAC_Printer folder. Double-click the Samsung CLBP Installer OSX icon. Click Continue. Click Install. After the installation is finished, click Quit. Uninstalling the Printer driver Insert the CD-ROM which came with your printer into the CD-ROM drive.
If Auto Select does not work properly, select Samsung in Printer Model and your printer name in Model Name. Your machine appears on the Printer List and is set as the default printer.
• You can check your printer name in the supplied CD- ROM. Printing a Document When you print with a Macintosh, you need to check the printer software setting in each application you use. Follow these steps to print from a Macintosh.
Mac OS 10.4 Printer Features This tab provides options for selecting the paper type and adjusting print quality. Select Printer Features from the Presets' drop-down list to access the following features: Mac OS 10.4 •Reverse Duplex Printing: Allows you to select general print order compare to duplex print order.
Select the Layout. Mac OS 10.3 Select a binding orientation from Two Sided Printing option. Click Print and the printer prints on both sides of the paper. If you have selected duplex printing and AUTION then try to print multiple copies of a document, the printer may not print the document in the way you want.
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Linux driver, install 28 printer properties 31 printing 32 Macintosh driver install 33 uninstall 33 printing 35 setting up the printer 34 n-up printing Macintosh 37 Windows 19 orientation, print 32 Windows 15 overlay create 23 delete 23 print 23...
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setting darkness 16 favorites 18 image mode 16 resolution Windows 16 toner save 16 true-type option 16 software install Macintosh 33 Windows 4 reinstall Windows 10 system requirements Macintosh 33 uninstall Macintosh 33 Windows 11 status monitor, use 26 toner save, set 16 uninstall, software Macintosh 33 Windows 11...