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  • Page 1 LASER PRINTER ML- 7000 Series User’s Guide...
  • Page 2 ELECTRONICS Printed in Korea P/N: JC68-61021A Rev. 3.00...
  • Page 3 Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. or its distributors can in no circumstances be held responsible for any prejudice, whether direct or indirect, resulting from the use of the software or the documentation.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    C C o o n n t t e e n n t t s s Safety Precautions Features and Model Descriptions Getting Started Contents Setting up Your Printer Unpacking Your Printer Items Supplied Front View Rear View Preparation Installing Toner Cartridge Connecting the Parallel Cable Cable Specifications Connecting the Parallel Cable...
  • Page 5 Operation Using Your Printer Overview Using Features in the Printer Driver With Windows 95/98/NT 4.0 With Windows 3.1 Using the Samsung 7000 Series Printer Driver Paper Tab Graphics Tab Finishing Tab Printer Tab Overlays Tab Watermarks Tab Using the Operator Panel...
  • Page 6 Troubleshooting Caring for Your Printer Overview Maintaining the Toner Cartridge Cleaning the Printer Problem Solving Problem Solving Overview Clearing Paper Jams Error Messages General Printing Problems Poor Print Quality PS Problems Options Memory and Option Cards Contents Toner Cartridge Storage Toner Cartridge Life Distributing the Toner Procedure...
  • Page 7 Options Technical Specifications Appendix Memory and Option Cards Printing a document Using PS option in PC - Adding more Memory - Installing PS SIMM - Installing PS Driver - Selecting the Default Printer Printing a document using PS option in Macintosh - Adding more Memory - Installing PS SIMM - Installing Serial/LocalTalk Option Card...

  • Page 8: Safety Precautions

    S S a a f f e e t t y y P P r r e e c c a a u u t t i i o o n n s s Before using the printer, please read the instructions in this guide carefully and put the guide in a safe place close to the printer, so that it is available when you need it later.

  • Page 9: Features And Model Descriptions

    F F e e a a t t u u r r e e s s a a n n d d M M o o d d e e l l D D e e s s c c r r i i p p t t i i o o n n s s Your New Printer Your new Laser Printer is designed for use in an office environment, providing such advantages as :...

  • Page 10: Getting Started

    Getting Started Getting Started...

  • Page 11: Setting Up Your Printer

    S S e e t t t t i i n n g g U U p p y y o o u u r r P P r r i i n n t t e e r r Unpacking Your Printer Items Supplied When you start unpacking the box of your printer, you will find the...

  • Page 12: Front View

    Front View The following illustration shows the front view of your printer and indicates the various main elements. Top output bin MP tray (100-sheet, with extension) Power switch Cassette (500-sheet, closed) Paper level indicator Rear View The following illustration shows the rear view of your printer and indicates the various main elements.

  • Page 13: Preparation

    Preparation During the storage and transport of your printer, adhesive tape is used to block some of the elements that may move or open unexpectedly and consequently be damaged. 1. Before connecting up your printer and starting to use it, you must therefore remove all the adhesive tapes, as illustrated in the figure below.

  • Page 14: Installing Toner Cartridge

    Installing Toner Cartridge To install a toner cartridge in your printer proceed as follows. 1. Remove the toner cartridge from its packaging. 2. Open the top cover of the printer by pressing the button on right side of the printer. Setting Up your Printer Do not remove the cartridge from its packaging until you are ready to use it.
  • Page 15 3. Rotate the cartridge and gently shake it from side to side to distribute the toner evenly inside the cartridge. 4. Position the cartridge as shown with the arrow pointing into the printer. Slide the cartridge into the printer as far as it will go.

  • Page 16: Connecting The Parallel Cable

    Connecting the Parallel Cable To print from computer software, you need to connect your printer to your computer with a parallel interface cable. Cable Specifications (Not provided) The parallel cable should be compatible with the Centronics interface and IEEE standard 1284. If you purchase parallel cable, ensure that it : Is compatible with Centronics interface.
  • Page 17 3. Push the clip at each end of the connector down into the notches on the plug as shown. 4. Plug the other end of the cable into the appropriate parallel connector on your computer and tighten the screw. MIDI/GAME LINE LINE PHONE LINE...

  • Page 18: Connecting The Ac Power Cord

    Connecting the AC Power Cord To connect the printer to a power point, proceed as follows. 1. Plug the appropriate end of the power cable supplied to the connector on the rear of the printer. 2. Plug the other end into a suitable power point 230V(220~240). 3.

  • Page 19: Loading Paper Into The Cassette

    Loading Paper into the Cassette Your printer has a standard Cassette that can hold up to 500 sheets of paper and a MP(Multi-Purpose) tray that can hold up to 100 sheets of paper, 10 envelopes or 10 index cards. Cassette To load paper in the cassette, proceed as follows.
  • Page 20 3. Lift the rear right guide and slide it to match the width of the paper. The paper sizes are indicated on the bottom of the cassette. 4. Squeeze the width guide, rear right guide and slide it to the far right side of the cassette.
  • Page 21 6. Squeeze the width guide and slide it to the left until it lightly rests against the edge of the paper. 7. Make sure the paper is set below the tab on the cassette. 8. Gently slide the cassette back into the printer. The printer automatically senses the size of paper loaded if the cassette is adjusted correctly.

  • Page 22: Loading Paper Into The Mp Tray

    Loading Paper into the MP(Multi-Purpose) Tray MP tray provides a convenient way to print envelopes, transparencies, or other type of media without having to unload the other tray. To load paper in the MP tray, proceed as follows. 1. Pull the MP tray towards you. 2.
  • Page 23 3. Flex the sheets back and forth to loosen them, then fan them. Printing side(up) Do not fold or crease the paper. Place the paper with the recommended print side face up. 4. Place the paper against the side of the MP tray with the recommended print side face up and the top edge going in first toward the printer as shown.

  • Page 24: Testing The Printer

    Testing the Printer Print a configuration page to make sure the printer is operating correctly. 1. Make sure the printer is plugged in and the READY status message appears on the display. 2. Press On Line. R R e e s s u u l l t t 3.

  • Page 25: Overview

    S S e e t t t t i i n n g g U U p p t t h h e e P P r r i i n n t t e e r r D D r r i i v v e e r r Overview The printer drivers provided on the CD must be installed to take full advantage of the printerÕs features.

  • Page 26: Installing The Driver

    Installing the Driver Hardware Requirements To install and run the PCL printer driver, you must have the following minimum hardware configuration. PC-compatible 486 microcomputer or better 8MB of RAM for Windows 3.1 and 3.11 (16MB recommended for some applications) or 16MB for Windows 95/98, Windows NT 4.0 10MB available hard-disk space.

  • Page 27: With Windows 95/98/Nt 4.0

    Then, proceed as follows. With Windows 95/98/NT 4.0 : 1. Insert the CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Type the user name and company. Click on the NEXT button. 3. Select the printer model which is connected to your computer(ML-7000 Series or QwikLaser 7000 Series). Click on the NEXT button.
  • Page 28 5. Select the desired language, and then click on the NEXT button in the Font Navigator dialogue box. 6. Follow the instructions on the screen. 7. Select the directory to install Font Navigator. Click on the Finish button. 8. Click on the Yes button, when asked to restart windows. R R e e s s u u l l t t Setting Up your Printer If the printer driver is installed together...

  • Page 29: In Case Of Plug & Play

    In case of Plug & Play In case of Win 95 1. Make sure the printer is plugged and connected to your computer. 2. Turn on the printer and start Windows on your PC. 3. Windows recognizes the printer, and ÔNew Hardware FoundÕ dialogue box is displayed.

  • Page 30: With Windows 3.1

    To uninstall the driver, proceed as follows. Select Start-Programs-Samsung ML&QwikLaser 7000-Samsung 7000 Series uninstaller from the windows task bar. PCLXL and PCL5e drivers are removed from your hard disk.

  • Page 31: Selecting The Printer

    Selecting the Printer Default Printer After installing the printer driver Samsung 7000 Series PCLXL is selected automatically as the default printer. If you did not select this Laser printer as the default printer when you installed it, you must select it before attempting to print a document on it.

  • Page 32: Font Navigator Directory(Fontnav)

    Font Navigator Directory(FontNav) Font Navigator is a font manager for Windows 95/98, Windows NT(4.0), and Windows 3.1. It gives a quick and easy way to find fonts, install those fonts, and view and print font samples. Font Navigator is installed automatically when the printer driver is installed.

  • Page 33: Operation Using Your Printer

    Operation Operation...

  • Page 34: Overview

    U U s s i i n n g g Y Y o o u u r r P P r r i i n n t t e e r r Overview This chapter contains information about using features in the printer driver, using the printer operator panel, understanding operator panel menus, and using your printer.

  • Page 35: Using Features In The Printer Driver

    Using Features in the Printer Driver When you print from software application, many of the printerÕs features are available from the printer driver. To change the settings from a software application, do the following way. With Windows 95/98/NT 4.0 1. Select Start-Settings-Printers from the windows task bar. 2.

  • Page 36: With Windows 3.1

    2. Double click on the printers icon within the Control Panel Windows. R R e e s s u u l l t t 3. In the Installed Printers list, click on Samsung 7000 Series (PCLXL or PCL 5e) if it is not already highlighted.

  • Page 37: Using The Samsung 7000 Series Printer Driver

    The features of the printer driver are arranged on nine tabs : To access one of the tab dialog boxes, click the tab at the top of the properties windows. Each tab of Samsung 7000 Series PCLXL is described as an example in this section. Paper Tab...

  • Page 38: Graphics Tab

    Graphics Tab The settings on the Graphics tab allow you to fine tune your image quality and to balance print quality and print speed. Graphics Mode This setting can image the page in several different ways. Halftoning This setting lets you fine-tune the way colors in graphics images are covered to...

  • Page 39: Finishing Tab

    Finishing Tab Finish Mode This setting allows you to print multiple pages on one sheet of paper. Multiple Images Use the Multiple Images setting to print multiple page images on a single page. If you want to know more about each menu, click on the Help button. The help screen gives detailed information about each menu.

  • Page 40: Printer Tab

    Printer Tab Resolution Select from the available setting to set the maximum resolution for your print jobs. If you want to know more about each menu, click on the Help button. The help screen gives detailed information about each menu. Using Your Printer Printer Memory Select the value of...

  • Page 41: Overlays Tab

    Overlays Tab The Overlay is a graphic that is superimposed on your final output, usually in a lighter gray. You can also create an overlay with your graphic. Overlays To select a bitmap to be used as a graphic, enter the path to locate the bitmap file.

  • Page 42: Watermarks Tab

    Watermarks Tab A Watermark is text that is superimposed on your final output. Usually in a lighter gray you can create a watermark with your own text. Watermark You can select a watermark from list. Edit Use this dialog box to enter the text and layout of your watermark.

  • Page 43: Using The Operator Panel

    Using the Operator panel Light Color Light State Green Blinking Orange Blinking The operator panel, on the front right side of your printer, has a 2-line LCD(Liquid Crystal Display) and five buttons. Operator Panel Display The Printer is... Online Offline Processing information In Non-recoverable error state Solve the problems for the error...

  • Page 44: Operator Panel Buttons

    Operator Panel Buttons Use the five operator panel buttons to open a menu, scroll through a list of values, change printer settings, and respond to printer messages. The following table describes the functions of each button. On Line/Continue Enter/Cancel Menu Item Value Operator Panel Menus...

  • Page 45: Changing Printer Settings

    Changing Printer Settings To change an operator panel setting, proceed as follows. 1. Make sure the ÔREADYÕ message appears on the display. 2. Press On Line R R e e s s u u l l t t The ÔOFF LINEÕ message appears on the display and the printer is off-line 3.

  • Page 46: Overview Of Printer Menu

    Overview of Printer Menu PRINTING MENU PAPER MP SIZE COPIES ORIENT TRAY T-MARGIN L-MARGIN DUPLEX AUTO CR QUALITY Some menus are displayed only if a required option is installed. They are as follows. If the serial/LocalTalk card is installed in your printer BAUDRATE ROBU.XON Using Your Printer...

  • Page 47: Printing Menu

    PRINTING MENU Use the PRINTING MENU to define all settings relating to printer input and output, as well as the specific print materials you are using with your printer. PRINTING MENU Items Item Cassette Size PAPER A4(country specific) ; Factory Default LEGAL, A4, EXE, JIS B5, ISO B5, FOLIO Mp Tray Size MP SIZE...
  • Page 48 COPIES ORIENT Using Your Printer Item 1 to 999(1 ; Factory Default) The COPIES setting determines the number of copies printed for each page. The printer does not automatically collate the copies. For example, if you send three pages to print and set Copies to 2, the printer prints page1, page 1, page 2, page 2, page 3, page 3.
  • Page 49 Item TRAY AUTO(Factory Default) OPT(If the optional cassette is installed) MANUAL The TRAY setting identifies the default paper tray. 1ST means that the printer feeds print material from Cassette unless it is empty or closed. MP means that the printer feeds print material from MP tray unless it is empty or closed Use the MANUAL selection when manually feeding envelopes or other print material through...
  • Page 50 L-MARGIN DUPLEX AUTO CR QUALITY Using Your Printer Item 0.0Ó ~ 9.9Ó The L-MARGIN menu item lets you select the left margin of the print materials OFF (Factory Default) LONG SHORT The printer can automatically print on both sides of paper Use the OFF selection when printing of one side of a sheet of paper.

  • Page 51: Config Menu

    CONFIG MENU Use the CONFIG MENU to configure a variety of printer features. CONFIG MENU Items Item EMUL AUTO (Factory Default) PS II(If the PS option is installed) HEXDUMP You can select the emulation for printing a document. PWR SAVE 3 0 (Factory Default) The PWR SAVE menu item lets you reduce power usage when the printer is idle.
  • Page 52 ECONO JAM RECV TONERLOW Using Your Printer Item OFF (Factory Default) The ECONO setting helps conserve the toner cartridge by controlling how much toner the printer uses for print job. Select OFF if toner conservation is not a concern. But this setting may affect the print quality of your job.
  • Page 53 Item SWITCH ON (Factory Default) (If the optional cassette is installed) The ON setting makes the printer supply the paper from another cassette when a cassette is empty. In case of the OFF setting, an error message is displayed. LOCKTRAY NONE (Factory Default) (If the optional cassette is installed and the...

  • Page 54: Job Menu

    DENSITY Using Your Printer Item ENHANCE (Factory Default) NORMAL GRAY Use the printerÕs SRT(Samsung Resolution enhancement Technology) setting to produce print with smooth angles, curves, and edges. ENHANCE : Better Text Image GRAY : Better Photo Image 0 ~ 3 0 0...
  • Page 55 When you select MENU CLR, the printer resets to the factory default setting for each menu item. SMET ON (Factory Default) (Samsung Memory Enhancement Technology) This setting makes the printer process more data by optimizing the memory. If the value is set to ON, the complex data can be processed.
  • Page 56 DUP.TOP DUP.LEFT S-BIND L-BIND FUSER CLEAN Using Your Printer Item 5.0 (Factory Default) 0~9.9mm (In increments of 0.1) This item lets you select the top margin of the print materials when the Duplex menu item is set to Long. 5.0 (Factory Default) 0~9.9mm (In increments of 0.1) This item lets you select the left margin of the print materials when the Duplex menu item is set to...

  • Page 57: Test Menu

    TEST MENU Use the TEST MENU to print a variety of listings relating to available printer resources, printer settings and print jobs. TEST MENU Items Item SELFTEST Select SELFTEST to print a configuration page. This menu item lets you make sure the printer is operat- ing correctly.

  • Page 58: Pcl Menu

    PCL MENU Use the PCL MENU to change printer settings that only affect jobs printed using the PCL emulation printer language. PCL MENU Items FONTLIST TYPEFACE SYMBOL LINES Using Your Printer Item You can print a font sample list showing all the fonts available for PCL emulation.
  • Page 59 Item PITCH 0 . 4 4 ~ 9 9 . 9 9 1 0 (Factory Default) If you chose a scalable monospaced font, you can select the font pitch. PITCH refers to the number of fixed - space charac- ters in a horizontal inch of type. You can select from 0.44 to 99.99 characters per inch in increments of 0.01 cpi.

  • Page 60: Printing Both Sides Of Paper

    Printing Both Sides of Paper The printer can automatically print on both sides of paper by setting the Printing Menu or Paper tab of Samsung 7000 Series PCLXL Driver. Procedure To print both sides of paper, proceed as follows : Place the paper against the left side of the cassette(See page 60) 1.

  • Page 61: Menu Setting Procedure

    Menu Setting Procedure If you use the driver which has not the properties, you can select ÔDUPLEXÕ by setting the control panel menu. 1. Make sure the READY message appears on the display. 2. Press On Line. R R e e s s u u l l t t The ÔOFFLINEÕ...

  • Page 62: Paper Orientation For Printing Both Sides Of Paper

    Paper Orientation for Printing both sides of Paper The printer prints the second sides of paper first, so paper such as letterhead and preprinted paper needs to be oriented as illustrated in the figure below. For MP tray, load the first side facing down and the top toward you. Set the source item in the properties dialogue box to Manual or MP.

  • Page 63: Manually Feeding Paper From Mp Tray

    Manually Feeding Paper from MP Tray The Manual Feed feature allows you to print on special paper from MP tray such as envelopes or letterhead. If the Tray menu item is set to Manual, the printer will print only from MP tray. Manual Feed is selected through the software or print driver too.

  • Page 64: Printing Special Paper

    Printing Special Paper Special paper includes letterhead, prepunched, envelopes, labels, and transparencies. Letterhead / Prepunched Paper When printing letterhead, prepunched paper, it is important to load the trays with the correct orientation. Paper orientation For MP tray, load the paper with the side-to-be-printed facing up, and the top, short edge toward the printer.

  • Page 65: Envelopes

    Envelopes Many types of envelopes can be printed from MP tray. The types of envelopes are COM-10, MONARCH, DL, C5 and C6(60~90g/m The printer will automatically feed up to 10 envelopes. Printing performance depends on the construction of the envelope. Printing information Set margins at least 0.6inch(15mm) from the edge of the envelope.
  • Page 66 2. Load up to 10 envelopes in the left side of MP tray with the side-to-be printed facing up, and the postage-end toward the printer. 3. Adjust the guide to touch the envelope stack without bending the envelopes. 4. Set the source item in the properties dialogue box to Manual or MP. Using Your Printer Do not use an envelope curled down side, refer to...

  • Page 67: Label

    Label Labels automatically feed from the MP tray or the other trays. Label guidelines Make sure that labels meet the specifications for the tray you use. Use full label sheet. Partial sheets may cause labels to peel off during printing, resulting in a paper jam. The adhesive material should be stable at 400 maximum temperature.

  • Page 68: Transparencies

    Transparencies Transparencies automatically feed from the MP tray or the other trays. Some brand of transparencies may require manual feeding. The MP tray is a tray that holds the paper of A4 or Letter, including up to 30 sheets. Transparencies guidelines Use only transparencies recommended for use in laser printers.

  • Page 69: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting...
  • Page 70 C C a a r r i i n n g g f f o o r r Y Y o o u u r r P P r r i i n n t t e e r r Overview This chapter provides information about maintaining your printer.

  • Page 71: Caring For Your Printer

    The life of the toner cartridge depends on the amount of toner that print jobs require. When printing text at 5% coverage, a Samsung toner cartridge lasts an average of 8000 pages in simplex mode, depending on which toner cartridge is installed. This assumes that print DENSITY and ECONO menu items are set to default.
  • Page 72 Procedure To distribute the toner, proceed as follows. 1. Open the top cover by pushing the button on the side of the printer. 2. Remove the toner cartridge from the printer. Caring for Your Printer...
  • Page 73 3. Rotate the toner cartridge and gently shake it from side to side to distribute the toner. 4. Reinsert the toner cartridge into the printer and close the top cover. If the print remains light, install a new toner cartridge. Caring for Your Printer...

  • Page 74: Cleaning The Printer

    Cleaning the Printer To maintain print quality, you should clean the printer. Never use alcohol or solvent based cleaning agents to clean the printer as they may damage the printer casing and components. Never use a hard-bristled brush or abrasive pad. Procedure To clean your printer, proceed as follows.
  • Page 75 4. Use a soft cloth to remove any dust. 5. If the outer casing or the paper feed guides are dirty, clean them with a soft, clean cloth, slightly dampened with a gentle detergent. 6. Clean the inside of the printer with a damp cloth 7.

  • Page 76: Cleaning Lsu

    Cleaning LSU(Laser Scanning Unit) To obtain high quality from your printer, clean the LSU when characters have lines running through them. 1. Open the top cover and remove the toner cartridge. 2. Pull up on the LSU cleaner and put it on the LSU. 3.

  • Page 77: Problem Solving Overview

    P P r r o o b b l l e e m m S S o o l l v v i i n n g g Overview Introduction Most printer problems can be easily solved, by going through simple check lists and test.

  • Page 78: Clearing Paper Jams

    Clearing Paper Jams If the printerÕs operator panel displays a paper jam message, look for paper in the locations indicated in the figure below, then perform the procedure for clearing the paper jam. Paper Jam Locations Problem Solving Be very careful not to tear the paper, when clearing paper jams. If a small piece of paper is left in the printer, it could cause additional jams.
  • Page 79 Problem 1. Slide the cassette out of the ‘PAPER JAM 0’ printer, and remove any message appears damaged paper from on the LCD the tray. 2. Make sure the paper is below the tab on the guide. 3. Replace the cassette. 4.

  • Page 80: Problem Solution

    ‘PAPER JAM 1’ or ‘PAPER JAM 2’ messages appear on the LCD Problem Solving Problem Check 1 Open and close the top cover The paper comes out of the printer. Check 2 (JAM 1) Open the top cover and remove the toner cartridge.
  • Page 81 Problem ‘DUPLEX JAM 1’ Check 1 (DUPLEX JAM 1) or ‘DUPLEX JAM 2’ Open the rear cover messages appear Grasp both sides of the paper, and on the LCD slowly pull the paper out of the printer. Check 2 (DUPLEX JAM 2) Pull the cassette completely out of the printer.

  • Page 82: Error Messages

    Error Messages The following table explains messages that might display on the printer operator panel. COVE R OP EN R EADY To n e r To n e r STOP PAP E R JA 0 , 1 2 DU P L E X J AM , 2 MP T Y 1 S Paper...
  • Page 83 Message The requested paper size does not correspond with the loaded paper size in the displayed cassette. Paper OP T Size LOAD Press Continue key. MANUAL EMP T Y Load the paper into the MP tray. MANUAL An internal error has occurred. I NT E RNAL Turn the printer off, and then turn the printer on.
  • Page 84 SE R I AL ER ROR MEMOR Y OVE R FLOW Problem Solving Message Meaning and Required Action The printer detects a serial interface error. Set the same Baudrate. There is not enough memory in the printer. You might want to add more memory to the printer.

  • Page 85: General Printing Problems

    General Printing Problems Problem The power does not Check the power cord connections turn on. Check that the power supplied to the printer is steady and meets printer specifications. The printer Turn the printer off, and then turn the printer does not operate by pressing the button on the operator...

  • Page 86: Poor Print Quality

    Poor Print Quality The vertical lines are printed on the page. Print is too light. There are toner speckles. The printer drops letters The printer drops letters in case of printing from Dos mode in Windows 95 “Check parallel Cable/Smart Monitor can not monitor network printing”...

  • Page 87: Ps Problems

    PS(PostScript) Problems Problem The PS file is not Check that the PS is available for printing, and the printed. total memory is installed more than or equal to 12MB by printing selftest page. - If PS is not available for printing, install the PS SIMM.

  • Page 88: Options Memory And Option Cards

    Options Options...

  • Page 89: Overview

    M M e e m m o o r r y y a a n n d d O O p p t t i i o o n n C C a a r r d d s s Overview You can customize your printer memory and connectivity.

  • Page 90: Preparations

    Preparations Complete the following steps before you install the printer options 1. Unplug the printer power cord. 2. Disconnect all cables from the back of the printer. 3. Remove the printer cover. a. Open the rear cover. b. Remove the two screws from the back of the printer. Save the screws.

  • Page 91: Understanding The Printer Control Board

    e. Remove the five screws from the metal plate covering the control board. f. Remove the plate. Understanding the Printer Control Board If the printer cover is opened, you can see the printer control board as below. Printer Memory ROM SIMM Connector Connector Network Card...

  • Page 92: Closing The Printer Cover

    Closing the Printer Cover When you have finished installing an Option, follow these steps. 1. Close the metal plate and tighten all the screws. 2. Set the bottom of the cover onto the printer Make sure the bottom tabs on the cover fit into the corresponding slots in the printer. Rotate the cover up towards the printer.
  • Page 93 3. Gently tighten all the screws. 4. Reconnect any interface cables and the power cord. Memory and Option Cards...

  • Page 94: Printer Memory

    Printer Memory The printer memory option increases the printer dynamic random access memory(DRAM). Your printer was shipped with 4MB of standard printer Memory. You can install two printer memory options in your printer. Printer memory upgrade options available are 4, 8, 16 or 32MB. DRAM SIMM Features for Upgrade - Speed(Access Time): 60nS - Refresh Time: 1K(1024 cycles/16 ms) / 2K(2048 cycles/32 ms)
  • Page 95 2. Unpack the memory option. Notch Connection points Avoid touching the connection points along the edge. Save the packaging. 3. Hold the memory option with the connection points pointing toward the connector and position the notch as shown. Insert the memory option all the way into the connector at a 30 angle, and rotate it left until it snaps into place.
  • Page 96 4. Make sure both metal clips on the connector are fastened, and the two pins on each of the connector are pushed through the holes on the memory option. 5. Continue with Ôclosing the printer coverÕ on page 90. 6. Set the printer memory item on the printer tab of the properties dialogue box to the value of the added printer memory.

  • Page 97: Removing The Printer Memory Option

    Removing the Printer Memory Option Complete the following steps if you need to remove a printer memory option before you install a new one. 1. Push the metal clips at each end of the connector away from memory option. 2. Rotate the memory option right to a 30 of the connector as shown.

  • Page 98: Network Option Card(Portthru)

    Network Option Card(PortThru) The network option card lets you connect the printer to a local area network(LAN). You can install one network option card in your printer. Installing Procedure Before you install the network option card, follow steps under ÔpreparationsÕ on page 88. 1.
  • Page 99 2. Remove the two screws from the metal plate covering the opening for cable connector. Remove the plate. 4. Unpack the option card. 5. Align the connector on the card with the connector on the printer control board. Push the card firmly into the connector until it is completely in place. R R e e s s u u l l t t The two connectors should fit snugly together.
  • Page 100 9. Install the network printer driver(called SyncThru) provided on the CD-ROM. See Network Printer Card UserÕs Guide for installation instructions and network menu displayed on the operator panel display. Connecting to Ethernet 10 Base 2 Network Attach your ThinLAN cable to the BNC ÔTÕ connector. Connecting to Ethernet 10 Base-T Network Connect a twisted-pair network cable to the RJ-45 port.

  • Page 101: Printing A Document Using Ps Option In Pc

    Printing a document using PS Option in PC PS Option Items Supplied : PS SIMM PS Driver Diskette To print, complete the following three sections in order : Adding more memory Installing PS SIMM Install PS driver & Selecting the default printer Adding more Memory For information about adding more memory, See ÔPrinter MemoryÕ...

  • Page 102: Installing Ps Driver

    Installing PS Driver This can be accomplished in two ways. 1. Using CD-ROM. 2. Using the Diskette provided with the PS option. You must have the CD(or diskette) for Òwindows 95Ó or ÒWindows 98Ó now being used. You cannot use PS in Windows 3.1 Using CD-ROM 1.
  • Page 103 5. Click on the Next button. 6. Click on the Have Disk button, and click on the Browse. Select any folder designated in step 2. 7. Click on the Next button. When the name of printer is displayed, click on the next button. Memory and Option Cards...
  • Page 104 8. You are asked whether the printer is to be declared as the default printer. 9. You can determine whether the printer prints the test page. The computer starts to install the driver, and the following dialog box is displayed. Memory and Option Cards...
  • Page 105 10. The message box of ÔInsert the disk labeled windows 95 CD-ROM or windows 95 Disk XXÕ appears. 11. Insert the original CD for windows. Select the CD-ROM drive, then select Win 95(or Win 98) folder. Click on the OK button. When you insert windows 95 Disk XX in step 10, select disk drive and click on the OK button.
  • Page 106 Using the Diskette It needs the original CD for windows. 1. Select Start-Settings-Printers from the windows task bar. 2. Double click the Add Printer icon, then click on the Next button. 3. Choose Local or Network, then click on the Next button. 4.

  • Page 107: Selecting The Default Printer

    Selecting the Default Printer 1. Start windows on your pc. 2. Select Start-Settings-Printers from the windows 95 task bar. 3. Double click the SAMSUNG 7000 Series PS printer icon. 4. Select File-Default Printer. 5. Print the document on your Samsung 7000 series.
  • Page 108 To set the PS driver features, proceed as follows : 1. Double- click on the PS driver icon. 2. Select Printer - Properties. 3. Select the required options. Memory and Option Cards...

  • Page 109: Printing A Document Using Ps Option In Macintosh

    Printing a document using PS Option in Macintosh To print, complete the following five sections in order : Adding more Memory Installing PS SIMM Installing Serial/LocalTalk Option Card Connecting the LocalTalk Cable Installing the PS Driver Adding more Memory For information about adding more memory, See ÔPrinter MemoryÕ on page 92.

  • Page 110: Installing Serial/Localtalk Option Card

    Installing Serial/LocalTalk Option Card The Serial/LocalTalk option card lets you connect your printer to : A LocalTalk network Serial interface Installing procedure 1. Locate the Serial/LocalTalk connector on the printer control board. 2. Remove the one screw from the metal plate covering the opening for cable connector.
  • Page 111 3. Remove the plate. 4. Insert the Serial/LocalTalk option card into the option card slot. 5. Align the connector on the card with the connector on the printer control board. 6. Push the card firmly into the connector until it is completely in place. R R e e s s u u l l t t The two connectors should fit snugly together.

  • Page 112: Connecting The Localtalk Cable

    Connecting the LocalTalk Cable Connect the printer to your macintosh using a LocalTalk cable. Installing the PS Driver Make sure the ÔREADYÕ message appears on the operator panel display. 1. If necessary press the power button on the macintosh computer. 2.
  • Page 113 6. If there is a ÔCreateÕ button, click on ÔCreateÕ button. The installation is completed. You donÕt need to proceed the following steps. This step appears on some driver versions. 7. Click on the Setup button. 8. Click on the Auto Setup button. The ML-7000.PPD file is installed automatically.

  • Page 114: Infrared Adapter

    I I n n f f r r a a r r e e d d A A d d a a p p t t e e r r Overview You can use a infrared adapter to print remotely from an IrDA-Compatible computer equipped with an infrared port.

  • Page 115: Installing Procedure

    Installing Procedure 1. Make sure the printer power cord is unplugged. 2. Locate the infrared port on the back of your printer. 3. Plug the adapter cable into the infrared port. 4. Reconnect the power cord. R R e e s s u u l l t t The green light on the infrared adapter comes on when the printer is plugged in.

  • Page 116: Printing Procedure

    Printing Procedure 1. To print with infrared port, you should install infrared port driver on your computer. If you do not have the driver, please ask to your PC manufacturer. You can download infrared driver of Windows 95 from the internet with no charge.(http://www.microsoft.com) 2.

  • Page 117: Optional Cassette

    O O p p t t i i o o n n a a l l C C a a s s s s e e t t t t e e Overview You can install an optional cassette. Complete the following steps before you install the optional cassette.

  • Page 118: Installing Procedure

    Installing Procedure 1. Carefully place the printer on top of the optional cassette unit. Make sure the connector is properly inserted. 2. Reconnect all cables to the back of the printer. 3. Reconnect the power cord to the printer. 4. Make sure the ÔREADYÕ message appears on the operator panel display.

  • Page 119: Loading The Plain Paper Into The Option Cassette

    Loading the Plain Paper into the Option Cassette Your printer has an optional cassette that can hold up to 500 sheets of papers or 40 envelopes. To load paper in the optional cassette, proceed as follows. 1. Pull the cassette completely out of the printer. To load the envelope into the cassette, lift the lever on the left side of the cassette.
  • Page 120 3. Squeeze and lift the length guide and slide it to the desired paper size until it click into place. 4. Lift the width guide on the paper guide it to the desired paper size until it click into place. The paper size is indicated on the bottom of the optional cassette.
  • Page 121 5. Squeeze the width guide and slide it to the for right side of the cassette. 6. Place the paper against the left of the rear paper guide. Do not fold or crease the paper. This mark indicates the height of paper loaded.
  • Page 122 Loading the envelopes into the Option Cassette Lift the lever on the left side of the cassette. 2 Press down on the bottom plate to lock it into position. Optional Cassette 3 Left the width guide and slide it to the envelope size indicated on the bottom.

  • Page 123: Paper Source Selection

    To select Paper Source in PCL properties dialogue box. 1. Select Start-Settings-Printers from the windows 95 task bar. 2. Click on the Samsung 7000 Series PCLXL or PCL5e icon. 3. Select Files-Properties. 4. Click on the Paper tab. 5. Set the source item to Auto Select or Option cassette.
  • Page 124 You can select paper source by setting TRAY item of the control panel menu. To Select optional cassette as the default settings : 1. Press On Line. R R e e s s u u l l t t 2. Press the Menu > or < buttons one or more times until ÔPrinting MenuÕ...

  • Page 125: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications Technical Specifications...

  • Page 126: Paper Specifications

    Paper specifications Acceptable paper size for all trays The following table gives details about the print material you can load in each of the printer cassettes. Paper LETTER FOLIO(LEGAL 13Ó) LEGAL(LEGAL 14Ó) EXECUTIVE STATEMENT ISO B5 JIS B5 148.5 ENVELOPE - COM-10 - MONARCH - DL...

  • Page 127: Supported Types Of Paper

    Supported Types of Paper The printer supports the following types of paper : Plain Prepunched Letterhead Preprinted Bond Color Rough Recycled Guidelines for Using Paper Make sure the paper is good quality Labels To avoid damaging the printer, use only labels recommended for use in laser printers.

  • Page 128: Printer Specifications

    Printer Specifications Controller Emulations Memory Interface Font N/W Card Device Driver Technical Specifications Characteristic Power PC, 100MHZ Default : PCL6 Option : PS II 4MB Standard Max up to 68MB PS : 12MB Standard IEEE 1284 B type Option : 45 Scalable font, 1 Bitmap Ethernet 10 base T...
  • Page 129 Engine Characteristic Speed Resolution Imaging Toning/Fusing WarmUp time FPOT Size(WDH) Weight Power Consumption Noise Level Toner Cartridge Cable Characteristic Parallel Serial Description 16 PPM 600 DPI + SRT Eletrophotography Non-mag monocomponent/contact Less than 60 secs Less than 13 secs 301(W H)mm Less than 16.5kg 350W Printing Avg/ Max 34W printing sleep...

  • Page 130: Paper Handling

    Paper Handling Input Capacity Optional Input Output Capacity MP Tray Type of Media Duplexing Environment Temperature Humidity Others Control Panel Technical Specifications Characteristic 500 sheets - Standard Cassette 500 sheets(40 envelopes) - Option Cassette 250 sheets Facedown 100 sheets(10 envelopes) 1st Tray : A4, LTR, Folio, Legal, Exec, MP Tray : A4, LTR, Folio, Legal, Exec, Option Cassette : A4, LTR, Folio, Legal,...

  • Page 131: Notices

    E E l l e e c c t t r r o o n n i i c c E E m m i i s s s s i i o o n n Without a Network Card Installed EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO.,LTD #259, Gong Dan-Dong, Gumi-City, Kyung Buk, Korea declare sole responsibility that the...

  • Page 132: With A Network Card Installed

    With a Network Card Installed EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO.,LTD #259, Gong Dan-Dong, Gumi-City, Kyung Buk, Korea declare sole responsibility that the meets the intent of Directive 89/336/EEC for Electromagnetic Compatibility and Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC. Compliance was demonstrated to the following specifications as listed in the official...

  • Page 133: Class 1 Laser Statement Label

    L L a a s s e e r r s s a a f f e e t t y y s s t t a a t t e e m m e e n n t t The printer is certified in the U.S.
  • Page 134 L L a a s s e e r r C C a a u u t t i i o o n n L L a a b b e e l l CAUTION VORSICHT - UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG, WENN ABDECKUNG GEOFFENT. ATTENTION - RAYONNEMENT LASER INVISIBLE EN CAS D’OUVERTURE.

  • Page 135: Laser Safety

    S S A A F F E E T T Y Y I I N N F F O O R R M M A A T T I I O O N N Safety and Regulatory Listing for this printer. PRODUCT SAFETY USA &...
  • Page 136 I I n n d d e e x x Numerics 4MB RAM 8MB RAM 16PPM 600dpi 500-Sheet cassette 250 Sheets of paper 100 Sheets of paper 10 envelopes 10 index cards About Adhesive tape AUTO CR AUTOCONT BAUD RATE BNC port Index Cassette...
  • Page 137 ECONO Empty manual EMUL Enter/Cancel button Envelopes Error message Ethernet 10 Base 2 Ethernet 10 Base-T Finishing tab Finish mode Multiple Images Folio Font Navigator Front view General tab Graphics tab Graphics Mode Halftoning SRT Mode Halftoning Hardware Requirements Help button Infrared Adapter Installing Printing...
  • Page 138 I I n n d d e e x x Label Landscape Legal Length guide Lever Light color Green Orange LINES L-MARGIN LocalTalk cable LOCKTRAY LSU cleaner Index Macintosh Memory Overflow MENU CLR Menu button ML-7000 ML-7000P ML-7000N MP size MP tray MP tray size Multiple Images...
  • Page 139 OFFLINE On line Online/Continue button Operator panel Option tray size Optional Cassette Installing Loading the Paper ORIENT Orientation Overlays tab Creat Overlay Load Overlay Overlays Selected Overlay Status OVERRUN PAP.TYPE PAPER Paper jam Location Paper Jam 0 Paper Jam 1 or 2 Duplex Jam 1 or 2 Paper level indicator Paper Limit Line...
  • Page 140 I I n n d d e e x x Power switch PPD file Print prevention sensor Printer Control Board Printer driver PCL 5e PCL XL Font Navigator SyncThru Printer memory Printer Memory Connector Printer menu Printer tab Resolutions Printer Memory Printing Menu Printing PCL6 message Printing problem...
  • Page 141 SELFTEST Selection SERIAl ERROR Serial/LocalTalk connector Serial/Localtalk Option Card Setting up Sharing tab SM(Status Monitor) SMET Software requirements Sources SRT MODE SWITCH SYMBOL SyncThru T-MARGIN TEST MENU Testing the printer TIMEOUT Toner cartridge Installing Maintaining TONERLOW TonerLow STOP Top cover Top output bin Transparencies TRAY...
  • Page 142 I I n n d d e e x x Uninstall Utility Unpacking your Printer Value button Index Watermarks tab Watermark Edit Width guide Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows NT 4.0 Windows 3.1 25/27 25/27...
  • Page 143 Installing the Cleaning Felt The cleaning felt is used to prevent the pollution of the pressure roller. 1. Open the rear cover. 2. Pull the green grip towards you. 3. Unpack the cleaning felt. 4. Put the cleaning felt into place as illustrated in the figure below.

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