Samsung ML 3470D User Manual

1.1   
1 Introduction
Congratulations on the purchase of your printer! 
This chapter includes:
• Special features
• Printer overview
• Finding more information
Special features
Your new printer is equipped with several special features that improve 
the print quality. You can:
Print with excellent quality and high speed •  You can print up to  1200 x 1200 dpi effective 
output. See the  Software Section .
•  Your printer prints A4-sized paper at up to 33 ppm
a 
and letter-sized paper at up to 35 ppm. 
•...

1.2   
Printer features
The table below lists a general overview of features supported by your 
printer.
(I: Installed, O: Option, NA: Not Available)
FeaturesML-3470DML-3471ND
IEEE 1284 Parallel I I
USB 2.0 I I
Network Interface
(Ethernet 10/100 Base TX) NA I
Wireless LAN
(IEEE 802.11 b/g Wireless 
LAN) NA O
PostScript*  Emulation I I
Duplex printing
a
a. Printing on both sides of paper.
II
Printer overview
Front view
1 output tray7 multi-purpose tray
2control panel8 front cover
3
handle9 output...

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Rear view
1
control board cover6 duplex unit
2network porta
a. ML-3471ND only.
7 power receptacle
3
USB port8 power switch
4parallel port9 rear cover
5optional tray 2 cable 
connector
*  The figure above shows an 
ML-3471ND with 
all available options.
Control panel overview
ML-3470D and ML-3471ND
1 Menu
: Enters Menu mode and scrolls through the available 
menus.
2 scroll
 buttons: Scroll through the options available in the 
selected menu, and increase or decrease values.
3 OK: Confirms the...

1.4   
Understanding the Status LED
StatusDescription
Off • The printer is powerd off.
Green On
• The printer is on.
• The printer can receive data from the 
computer.
Blinking • When the backlight blinks slowly, the printer 
is receiving data from the computer.
• When the backlight blinks quickly, the printer  is printing data. 
Red On
• A paper jam has occurred. To solve the 
problem, see page 9.1.
• The  front cover  is open. Close the  front 
cover .
• There is no paper in the tray. Load paper in...

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Selecting a location
Select a level, stable place with adequa te space for air circulation. Allow 
extra space for opening covers and trays. 
The area should be well-ventilated and  away from direct sunlight or 
sources of heat, cold, and humidity.  Do not set the printer close to the 
edge of your desk or table.
Clearance space
Front : 500 mm (enough space 
so that trays can be opened or 
removed)
Back : 350 mm (enough space 
to allow opening of the  rear 
cover  or the  duplex unit )
Right :...

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2 System setup
This chapter provides step by step information on setting up your printer. 
This chapter includes:
• Using control panel menus
• Menu overview
• Printing a demo page
• Changing the display language
• Using toner save mode
• Changing the font setting
Using control panel menus
A number of menus are available to  make it easy for you to change the 
printer settings. The diagram on the next column shows the menus and 
all of the menu items available in each menu. The items in each menu...

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Information menu
This menu contains printer information pages that give details about the 
printer and its configuration.
Layout menu
Use the  Layout menu to define all settings relating to output.
ItemExplanation
Menu Map The menu map shows the  layout and current 
settings of the control panel menu items.
Configuration The configuration page shows the printer’s 
current configuration. See page 8.1.
Demo Page The demo page allows you to check if your 
printer properly performs printing. See...

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Paper menu 
Use the  Paper menu to define all settings relating to print material input 
and output, as well as the specific  print material you are using with your 
printer.
Graphic menu
Use the  Graphic  menu to change settings affecting the quality of the 
printed characters and images.
ItemExplanation
Copies Set the default number of copies by selecting any 
number from 1 to 999. 
Paper Size Select the paper size currently loaded in the tray.
Paper Type Select the paper type currently loaded...

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Emulation menu
Use the  Emulation  menu to configure printer language emulation.
PCL
This menu sets the PCL emulation configuration. You can set the font 
type, symbol type, lines per page, and point size. Maintenance
This item allows you to maintain your printer.
•
Clean Drum: Cleans the OPC drum of the 
cartridge and produces a cleaning sheet with 
toner debris on it.
•
Clean Fuser: Cleans the fuser unit inside of the 
printer and produces a cleaning sheet with 
toner debris on it.
• CLR Empty...

2.5   
Network menu(ML-3471ND only)
This menu lets you configure the network interface installed in your 
printer. You can reset the network interface and print a configuration 
page. LPI
You can set the number of lines  printed in one vertical 
inch. 
Auto 
Wrap This item determines whether or not the printer 
automatically performs line feed when the data 
overflows the printable area of the print material.
ItemExplanation
TCP/IP This item allows you to manually set the TCP/IP 
addresses or receive...