00-Cover&Contents 7/16/99 7:37 PM Page 1 LASER PRINTER ML-5000A Setup Guide
01-Setup 7/20/99 9:25 AM Page 2 Control Locations and Functions Front View Automatic Paper Feeder Holds 150 sheets of paper. Manual Paper Feeder Used to feed a single sheet of paper. Tray Extender Supports paper stacked in the automatic paper feeder. Stacker Extender Supports paper stacked in the paper output bin. Paper Guides Adjust to the width of paper. Operator Panel Face-down Stacker Holds printed documents. If printed on plain paper, a maximum of 100 sheets can be held.
02-Printing 7/16/99 6:30 PM Page 2 Loading a Stack of Paper For best results, use high quality 75g/m2 (20 lb) xerographic paper. 1. Pull the extender on the automatic paper feeder up, until it stops. 2. Before loading the paper, flex the sheets back and forth to loosen them, then fan them. Tap the edges on a table top to straighten them. Doing this before you load paper helps prevent paper jams. DonÕt load too much. This feeder holds up to 150 sheets. 3. Insert the paper in the paper feeder.
02-Printing 7/16/99 6:30 PM Page 3 4. Adjust the paper guides to the width of the paper. 5. Pull up the extender on the face-down stacker. The face-down stacker can hold up to 100 printed pages.
02-Printing 7/16/99 6:30 PM Page 4 6. ML-5000A users may want to print a self test to check that the printer is working properly. A self test shows current printer configuration. Make sure that the READY light is on. Press and hold the button for about 3 seconds. All the indicators blink. Release the button when each indicator starts to blink in turn. Wait until a self test page prints.
02-Printing 7/16/99 6:30 PM Page 5 Installing Printer Driver Windows 95/98/NT4.0 Installation 1. Turn on the computer and start Windows. If Windows 95/98 recognizes the new printer,go to the section ÒWindows 95/98 Plug and PlayÓ on page 16. 2.Insert the setup CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. If Windows does not automatically run the CD-ROM,go to the sectionÓIf Windows Does Not Run the CD-ROMÓ on page 16. 3.Click on the icon ÒPrinter Set-upÓ to install the printer drivers. 4.
02-Printing 7/16/99 6:30 PM Page 6 Windows 95/98 Plug and Play 1.At the ÔNew Hardware FoundÕ dialog box,click on the OK button. 2.Insert the setup CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. 3.Follow the instructions on the screen. If Windows Does Not Run the CD-ROM 1.Select RUN from the Start menu. 2.Type e:\print32.exe on the command line(Ôe:\Õ is CD-ROM drive),then click OK. 3.Follow the instructions on the screen. Windows 3.1x Installation 1.Insert the CD-ROM disk into your CD-ROM drive. 2.
02-Printing 7/16/99 6:30 PM Page 7 Installing DOSRCP Utility For DOS Users DOS users should install the Remote Control Panel utility to change print settings. 1. Insert the setup CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. 2. At the DOS prompt, type in: c:\ > XCOPY e:\Driver\English\DosUtil\*.* c:\DOSUTIL ↵ (Ôe:\Õ is CD-ROM drive) ? 3. Specify directory: ? D↵ 4. To execute batch file, type in: c:\ D OSUTIL \ 5000A.
02-Printing 7/16/99 6:30 PM Page 8 Uninstall Printer Driver In Windows 95/98 1. From the Start menu, select Settings, then Printers. 2. In the Printers windows, select Samsung ML-5000A PCL5e. 3. From the File menu, select Delete. In Windows 3.x 1. Double-click the Control Panel icon within the Main program group. 2. Double-click the Printers icon. 3. Select Samsung ML-5000A PLC5e from the Installed Printers list, then click the Remove button.
02-Printing 7/16/99 6:30 PM Page 9 Printing a Document This procedure describes the general steps required for printing from various Windows applications. The exact steps for printing a document may vary depending on the application program you are using. Refer to your software applicationÕs documentation for the exact printing procedure. 1. Start the program you are using to create the document, and open the document you want to print. 2. Choose Print or Print Setup from the File menu. 3.
02-Printing 7/16/99 6:30 PM Page 10 Printing on Network Printer Setting Up Host PC Printer 1. Start Windows. 2. Click Start, select Control Panel, and double-click on the Network icon. 3. Click File and Print Sharing, check box(es), then click OK. Close the window. 4. Click Start and select Printers from Settings, then double-click your printer name (Samsung ML-5000A PCL5e). 5. Select Properties in Printer menu. 6. Click the Sharing tab, then check Shared As, fill in the Shared Name field, and click OK.
01-Setup 7/20/99 9:25 AM Page 3 Rear View Printer Cable Connector Power Switch Power Cord Connector Inside Toner Cartridge Front Cover Set Up 5
01-Setup 7/20/99 9:25 AM Page 4 Selecting a Location Place your printer on a flat, stable surface near your workstation.
01-Setup 7/20/99 9:25 AM Page 5 Unpacking Remove the printer and all accessories from the packing carton. Save the carton and packing materials in case you need to repack the printer. Make sure you have the following items: Printer CD-ROM Power cord* UserÕs Manual Toner cartridge Setup Guide Printer Cable * The cord may look different. The appearance varies according to country.
01-Setup 7/20/99 9:25 AM Page 6 Installing the Toner Cartridge 1. To open the printer cover, hold the cover using both hands and pull it toward you. 2. Unpack the Toner Cartridge. Carefully remove the sealing tape. 3. Rock the Cartridge 5 or 6 times to distribute the toner. 4. Find the cartridge slots inside the printer, one on each side.
01-Setup 7/20/99 9:25 AM Page 7 5. Grasp the handle and slide the Cartridge down between the toner cartridge slots, until it drops into place. 6. Close the cover.
01-Setup 7/20/99 9:25 AM Page 8 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 1. Plug the parallel interface cable into the connector on the back of the printer. Push the clips at each end of the connector into the notches on the printer cable. The clips snap when pushed into the notches. 2. Attach the other end of the parallel cable to your computer. Note: Make sure the printer power is off when you connect it to the computer.
01-Setup 7/20/99 9:25 AM Page 9 Attaching the Power Cord 1. Plug one end of the power cord into the connector at the back of the printer, and the other end into a wall outlet. 2. Turn on the printer.
00-Cover&Contents 7/16/99 7:37 PM Page 2 Using Your Documentation The following documentation is supplied to help you use your new Samsung laser printer. Setup Guide This manual describes how to unpack, set up, and start using your printer, including how to install the printer driver, which you must install to use the printer. UserÕs Manual This manual offers detailed information on how to operate your printer. It includes maintenance, troubleshooting, options, and specifications.
00-Cover&Contents 7/16/99 7:37 PM Page 3 Contents Control Locations and Functions Front View Rear View Inside 4 4 5 5 Selecting a Location 6 System Requirement 6 Unpacking 7 Installing the Toner Cartridge 8 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 10 Attaching the Power Cord 11 Loading a Stack of Paper 12 Installing Printer Driver Windows 95/98/NT4.0 Installation Windows 95/98 Plug and Play If Windows Does Not Run the CD-ROM Windows 3.
00-Cover&Contents 7/16/99 7:37 PM Page 4 ELECTRONICS Visit us at http://samsungtelecom.com P/N. JC68-00031B Rev.1.
