Samsung ML-4510ND User manual

ML-451x Series
ML-501x Series
User’s Guide
Basic
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This guide provides information concerning installation, basic operation and troubleshooting on
windows.

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Contents
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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
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 Menu overview
31 Printing a demo page
32 Changing the display language
33 Media and tray
44 Basic printing
50 Using USB memory device
3. Maintenance
54 Ordering supplies and accessories
55 Available supplies
56 Available accessories
58 Available maintenance parts
59 Redistributing toner
61 Replacing the toner cartridge
63 Replacing the imaging unit
65 Upgrading a memory module
66 Installing a mass storage device
67 Replacing the stapler cartridge
68 Monitoring the supplies life
69 Setting the toner low alert
70 Cleaning the machine
4. Troubleshooting
74 Tips for avoiding paper jams
75 Clearing paper jams
91 Understanding the status LED
93 Understanding display messages

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5. Appendix
106 Specifications
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117 Regulatory information
125 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 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 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.
For ML-451x Series:
- For single-side printing, 43 ppm (A4) or 45 ppm (Letter).
- For duplex printing, 27 ipm (A4) or 28 ipm (Letter).
For ML-501x Series:
- For single-side printing, 48 ppm (A4) or 50 ppm (Letter).
- For duplex printing, 31 ipm (A4) or 32 ipm (Letter).
Convenience
• Samsung Easy Printer Manager and Samsung Printer Status (or Smart
Panel) are programs 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).

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Key benefits
Wide range of functionality and application support
• Supports various paper sizes (see "Print media specifications" on page 108).
• 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 111).
• 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 56).

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Features by models
Some features and optional accessories may not be available depending on model or country, see chart below.
(●: Included, ○: Optional, Blank: Not available)
Features ML-451x Series ML-501x Series
Hi-Speed USB 2.0 ● ●
IEEE 1284 parallel connectora
a. If you use the parallel port, you cannot use the USB cable.
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Network Interface Ethernet 10/100/1000 Base TX wired LAN ● ●
Eco printing ● ●
Duplex (2-sided) printing ● ●
USB memory interface ●
Memory module (512 MB) ○ ○
Optional tray ○ ○
Mass Storage Device ○
Multbin Mailbox ○
Finisher (Stacker & Stapler) ○
Short Stand ○

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 45).
• Remove the driver and install it again (see "Installing the
driver locally" on page 22).
• Select your machine as your default machine in your OS.
Where can I purchase accessories or supplies?
• Inquire at a Samsung distributor or 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 91).
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 75).
Printouts are blurry.
• The toner level might be low or uneven. Shake the toner
cartridge to redistribute the toner that remains in the
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 screenshots in this user's guide may differ from your machine
depending on the machine’s firmware/driver version.
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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.