Samsung ML 2010 User Manual

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2Basic Printing 
This chapter explains the printing options and common printing 
tasks in Windows. 
This chapter includes:
• Printing a Document
•Printer Settings
- Layout Tab
- Paper Tab
- Graphics Tab
- Extras Tab
- About Tab
- Printer Tab
- Using a Favorite Setting
- Using Help
Printing a Document
NOTE: 
• Your printer driver Properties window that appears in this 
User’s Guide may differ depending on the printer in use. 
However the composition of the printer properties window is...

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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. 
Your printer properties window may differ, depending on your 
operating system. This Software User’s Guide shows the 
Properties window for Windows 98.
Your printer driver Properties window that appears in this User’s 
Guide may...

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Paper Tab
Use the following options to set the basic paper handling 
specifications when you access the printer properties. See 
“Printing a Document” on page 6 for more information on 
accessing printer properties. 
Click the 
Paper tab to access various paper properties. 
Copies
Copies allows you to choose the number of copies to be printed. 
You can select 1 to 999 copies. 
Size
Size allows you to set the size of paper you loaded in the tray. 
If the required size is not listed in the...

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Graphics Tab
Use the following Graphic options to adjust the print quality for 
your specific printing needs. See “Printing a Document” on 
page 6 for more information on accessing printer properties. 
Click the 
Graphics tab to display the properties shown below..
   
Resolution
The Resolution options you can select may vary depending on 
your printer model. The higher the setting, the sharper the clarity 
of printed characters and graphics. The higher setting also may 
increase the...

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Extras Tab
You can select output options for your document. See “Printing 
a Document” on page 6 for more information about accessing 
the printer properties.
Click the 
Extras tab to access the following feature:  
Watermark
You can create a background text image to be printed on each 
page of your document. 
For details, see “Using Watermarks” on 
page 16.
Overlay
Overlays are often used to take the place of preprinted forms and 
letterhead paper. 
For details, see “Using Overlays” on...

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Using a Favorite Setting  
The Favorites option, which is visible on each properties tab, 
allows you to save the current properties settings for future 
use. 
To  s a v e  a  
Favorites item:
1Change the settings as needed on each tab. 
2Enter a name for the item in the Favorites input box. 
3Click Save. 
When you save 
Favorites, all current driver settings are 
saved.
To use a saved setting, select the item from the 
Favorites drop 
down list. The printer is now set to print...

Advanced Printing
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3Advanced Printing
This chapter explains printing options and advanced printing 
tasks. 
NOTE: 
• Your printer driver 
Properties window that appears in this 
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 Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper (N-Up 
Printing)
•Printing Posters...

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Printing Posters
This feature allows you to print a single-page document onto 4, 
9, or 16 sheets of paper, for the purpose of pasting the sheets 
together to form one poster-size document.
1To change the print settings from your software 
application, access printer properties. See “Printing a 
Document” on page 6.
2Click the Layout tab, select Poster in the Type drop-
down list. 
3Configure the poster option:
You can select the page layout from 
2x2, 3x3, or 4x4. If 
you select...

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Printing on Both Sides of Paper 
(Manual Duplex)
You can print on both sides of a sheet of paper manually. Before 
printing, decide how you want your document oriented.
The options are:
•Long Edge, which is the conventional layout used in 
book binding.
•
Short Edge, which is the type often used with calendars.
NOTE: 
• Do not print on both sides of labels, transparencies, 
envelopes, or thick paper. Paper jamming and damage to the 
printer may result. 
• To use double-sided...

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Printing a Reduced or Enlarged 
Document 
You can change the size of a page’s content to appear larger or 
smaller on the printed page. 
1To change the print settings from your software 
application, access printer properties. See “Printing a 
Document” on page 6. 
2From the Paper tab, select Reduce/Enlarge in the Type 
drop-down list. 
3Enter the scaling rate in the Percentage input box.
You can also click the   or   button.
4Select the paper source, size, and type in Paper Options....