Samsung ML 3051ND User Manual

5.4   
Transparencies • To avoid damaging the printer, use only 
transparencies designed for use in laser printers.
• Transparencies used in the printer must be able 
to withstand 200° C (392° F), the printer’s fusing 
temperature.
• Place them on a flat surface after removing them 
from the printer.
• Do not leave them in the paper tray for long  periods of time. Dust and dirt may accumulate 
on them, resulting in spotty printing.
• To avoid smudging caused by fingerprints,  handle them carefully.
• To...

5.5   
Using the tray 1 or  the optional tray 2
Use the print material you use for the majority of your print jobs in the 
tray 1. The tray 1 can hold a ma ximum of 250 sheets of 75 g/m2 paper.
You can purchase an optional tray 2 and attach it below the tray 1 to load 
an additional 250 sheets of paper.
To load paper, pull open the tray and load paper with the side to be 
printed on face down.
You can load letterhead paper with the design side face down. The top 
edge of the sheet with the logo should...

5.6   
Notes
• Do not push the paper width guide far enough to cause the  material to warp. 
• If you do not adjust the paper width guide, it may cause paper  jams.
Using the multi-purpose tray
The multi-purpose tray can hold special sizes and types of print material, 
such as transparencies, postcards,  note cards, and envelopes. It is 
useful for single page printing on letterhead or colored paper. 
To load paper in the multi-purpose tray:
1 Open the multi-purpose tray a nd unfold the multi-purpose...

5.7   
5 When you print a document, set the paper source and type in the 
software application. See the  Software Section. 
For information about setting the paper source and type on the 
control panel, see page 2.3.
6 After printing, fold the multi-pur pose tray extension and close the 
multi-purpose tray.
Tips on using the multi-purpose tray
•  Load only one size of print media  at a time in the multi-purpose tray.
•  To prevent paper jams, do not add  paper when there is still paper in 
the...

5.8   
Selecting an output location
The printer has two output locations; the rear cover (face up) and the 
output tray (face down). 
The printer sends output to the output  tray by default. To use the output 
tray, make sure that the rear cover is closed.
Notes
• If paper coming out of the output tray has problems, such as excessive curl, try prin ting to the rear cover.
• To avoid paper jams, do not open or close the rear cover while  the printer is printing.
Printing to the output tray (Face down)...

6.1   
6 Basic printing
This chapter explains common printing tasks. 
This chapter includes:
• Printing a document
• Canceling a print job
Printing a document
This printer allows you to print from various Windows, Macintosh, or 
Linux applications. The exact steps for printing a document may vary 
depending on the application you use. 
For details about printing, see the  Software Section.
Canceling a print job
If the print job is waiting in a print  queue or print spooler, such as the 
printer group in...

7.1   
7 Ordering supplies and 
accessories
This chapter provides information on purchasing toner cartridges and 
accessories available for your printer.
• Toner cartridges
• Accessories
• How to purchase
Toner cartridges
When the toner runs out, you can order the following types of toner 
cartridges for your printer:
Accessories
You can purchase and install accessories to enhance your printer’s 
performance and capacity.
The following accessories are available for your printer:
Ty p eYielda
a. ISO...

8.1   
8 Maintenance
This chapter provides information for maintaining your printer and the 
toner cartridge , as well as suggestions for high-quality and economical 
printing.
This chapter includes:
• Printing information page
• Cleaning the printer
• Maintaining the toner cartridge
• Maintenance parts
Printing information page
From the printer’s  control panel, you can print pages that give detailed 
information about the printer. They can be help you maintain your printer.
In the ML-3051N and...

8.2   
4 Locate the long strip of glass (LSU ) inside the top of the cartridge 
compartment, and gently swab the glass to see if dirt turns the 
white cotton black.
5 Reinsert the  toner cartridge  and close the front cover.
6 Plug in the  power cord  and turn the printer on.
Printing a cleaning sheet
If you are experiencing blurred, fade d, or smeared printouts, you can 
clear the problem by printing a cleaning sheet, provided by your printer. 
You can print:
•  OPC Cleaning sheet: cle ans the OPC drum...

8.3   
Redistributing toner cartridge
When the  toner cartridge  is near the end of its life:
•  White streaks or light printing occurs. 
•   Toner Low  appears on the  display. (ML-3051N , ML-3051ND  only)
•  The Smart Panel program window appears on the computer telling  you that the toner level is low.
•  The  Status  LED blinks red.
If this happens, you can temporarily reestablish print quality by 
redistributing the remaining toner in the cartridge. In some cases, white 
streaks or light printing...