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ML-451x SeriesML-501x SeriesUser’s GuideBasicimagine the possibilitiesThis guide provides information concerning installation, basic operation and tro

101. IntroductionSafety informationThese warnings and precautions are included to prevent injury to you and others, and to prevent any potential damag

Understanding display messages1004. Troubleshooting • Toner not installed• Toner cartridge is not installed. Install it.The toner cartridge is not ins

Understanding display messages1014. TroubleshootingTray-related messagesNetwork-related messagesMessage Meaning Suggested solutions• Output bin full•

Understanding display messages1024. TroubleshootingError-related messagesMessage Meaning Suggested solutionsError:• #H1-1230• #H1-1253• #H1-1330• #H1-

Understanding display messages1034. TroubleshootingError:• #H2-1710• #H2-1711• #H2-1720• #H2-1721• #H2-1730• #H2-1731• #H2-1750• #H2-1751• #H2-1752• #

Understanding display messages1044. TroubleshootingUnit-related messagesMisc. messagesMessage Meaning Suggested solutions• Finisher Door Open• Finishe

5. AppendixThis chapter provides product specifications and information concerning applicable regulations.• Specifications 106• Regulatory information

1065. AppendixSpecifications1 General specifications The specification values listed below are subject to change without notice. See www.samsung.com/p

Specifications1075. Appendix Power consumptionAverage operating mode• ML-451x Series: Less than 850 W• ML-501x Series: Less than 900 WReady mode• ML-4

Specifications1085. Appendix2 Print media specifications Type Size DimensionsPrint media weightab/CapacitycTray1 / Optional tray Multi-purpose trayPl

Specifications1095. AppendixEnvelopeEnvelope No. 9 98 x 225 mm (3.87 x 8.87 inches)75 to 90 g/m2 (20 to 24 lbs bond) • 50 sheets for tray1 and optiona

Safety information111. Introduction Caution5 Operating method CautionDo not remove the plug by pulling on the cord; do not handle the plug with wet

Specifications1105. AppendixLabelsdRefer to the Plain paper sectionRefer to the Plain paper section120 to 150 g/m2 (32 to 40 lbs bond)•50 sheets120 to

Specifications1115. Appendix 3 System requirementsMicrosoft® Windows® Minimum size (custom)e• 76 x 127 mm (3 x 5 inches): Multi-purpose tray• 98.6 x 1

Specifications1125. Appendix • Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher is the minimum requirement for all Windows operating systems.• Users who have administ

Specifications1135. Appendix Linux Mac OS X 10.5• Intel® processors• 867 MHz or faster Power PC G4/ G5512 MB (1 GB) 1 GBMac OS X 10.6 • Intel® proces

Specifications1145. AppendixUnix4 Network environment Network model only (see "Features by models" on page 7). You need to set up the networ

Specifications1155. Appendix Network operating system• Windows 2000/Server 2003/Server 2008/XP/Vista/7/Server 2008 R2•Various Linux OS• Mac OS X 10.3

1175. AppendixRegulatory informationThis machine is designed for a normal work environment and certified with several regulatory statements.5 Laser sa

Regulatory information1185. Appendix7 Ozone safety8 Power saver9 Recycling10 China onlyThis product's ozone emission rate is under 0.1 ppm. Becau

Regulatory information1195. Appendix11 Correct disposal of this product (Waste electrical & electronic equipment)(Applicable in the european union

Regulatory information1205. Appendix13 Radio frequency emissionsFCC information to the userThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operati

Safety information121. Introduction6 Installation / Moving Warning CautionDo not block or push objects into the ventilation opening.This could resul

Regulatory information1215. Appendix14 Taiwan only15 Russia only16 Germany only17 Turkey only18 Replacing the fitted plug (for UK only)ImportantThe ma

Regulatory information1225. Appendix If you cut off the moulded plug, get rid of it straight away. You cannot rewire the plug and you may receive an e

Regulatory information1235. AppendixMarch 9, 1999: Council Directive 1999/5/EC on radio equipment and telecommunications terminal equipment and the mu

Regulatory information1245. Appendix20 China only

1255. AppendixCopyright© 2011 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.This user’s guide is provided for information purposes only. All infor

126IndexAaccessoriesordering 56arrows 19Bbacking up data 51Ccleaninginside 70outside 70pickup roller 72cleaning a machine 70control panel 19to

Index127Ooptional tray 56loading paper 34ordering 56PParallelordering 56power button 19print mediacard stock 41envelope 38labels 40output supp

ML-451x SeriesML-501x SeriesUser’s GuideAdvancedimagine the possibilitiesThis guide provides information about installation, advanced configuration, o

2Contents1. Software installation5 Installation for Macintosh7 Reinstallation for Macintosh8 Installation for Linux10 Reinstallation for Linux2. Usi

Contents36. Troubleshooting110 Paper feeding problems111 Power and cable connecting problems112 Printing problems116 Printing quality problems124 Oper

Safety information131. Introduction7 Maintenance / Checking CautionDo not place the machine on an unstable surface.The machine could fall, causing i

1. Software installationThis chapter provides instructions for installing essential and helpful software for use in an environment where the machine i

51. Software installationInstallation for Macintosh1Make sure that the machine is connected to your computer and powered on.2 Insert the supplied soft

Installation for Macintosh61. Software installation17 For Mac OS X 10.3, if Auto Select does not work properly, select Samsung in Printer Model and yo

71. Software installationReinstallation for MacintoshIf the printer driver does not work properly, uninstall the driver and reinstall it.1Make sure th

81. Software installationInstallation for LinuxYou need to download Linux software packages from the Samsung website to install the printer software (

Installation for Linux91. Software installation4 Right-click the Smart Panel package and extract the package. 5 Double click cdroot > Linux > sm

101. Software installationReinstallation for LinuxIf the printer driver does not work properly, uninstall the driver and reinstall it.1Make sure that

2. Using a network-connected machineThis chapter gives you step-by-step instructions for setting up a network connected machine and software.• Useful

122. Using a network-connected machineUseful network programsThere are several programs available to setup the network settings easily in a network en

132. Using a network-connected machineWired network setupYou must set up the network protocols on your machine to use it on your network.You can use n

Safety information141. Introduction8 Supply usage CautionKeep the power cable and the contact surface of the plug clean from dust or water.Otherwise

Wired network setup142. Using a network-connected machine1Install this program from the supplied CD-ROM by double-click Application > SetIP > Se

Wired network setup152. Using a network-connected machineIPv4 configuration using SetIP (Macintosh)Before using the SetIP program, disable the compute

Wired network setup162. Using a network-connected machine4 Enter the machine’s new information into the configuration window. In a corporate intranet,

172. Using a network-connected machineInstalling driver over the network6 Windows1Make sure that the machine is connected to the network and powered

Installing driver over the network182. Using a network-connected machine• Direct InputThe Direct Input allows you to search for a specific machine on

Installing driver over the network192. Using a network-connected machineCommand- line Definition Description/s or/SStarts silent installation. Instal

Installing driver over the network202. Using a network-connected machine/i”<script filename>” or/I”<script filename>”Specifies customized

Installing driver over the network212. Using a network-connected machine► Language code/x or/XUses existing machine driver files to create printer ins

Installing driver over the network222. Using a network-connected machine0X0012 Korean0X0804 Simplified Chinese0X0404 Traditional Chinese0x040c French0

Installing driver over the network232. Using a network-connected machine7 Macintosh1Make sure that the machine is connected to your network and powe

Safety information151. IntroductionWhen toner gets on your clothing, do not use hot water to wash it.Hot water sets toner into fabric. Use cold water.

Installing driver over the network242. Using a network-connected machine16 Open the Applications folder > Utilities > Print Setup Utility.• For

Installing driver over the network252. Using a network-connected machineInstall the Linux driver and add network printer1Make sure that the machine is

Installing driver over the network262. Using a network-connected machine9 UNIX Make sure your machine supports the UNIX operating system before inst

Installing driver over the network272. Using a network-connected machine8 Run ‘installprinter’ from the command line. This will bring up the Add Print

Installing driver over the network282. Using a network-connected machine7 Queue type shows the connection as lpd or jetdirect in the corresponding lis

292. Using a network-connected machineIPv6 configuration IPv6 is supported properly only in Windows Vista or higher. 10 Activating IPv61Press the

IPv6 configuration302. Using a network-connected machine If the machine does not work in the network environment, activate IPv6. 12 Setting IPv6 ad

IPv6 configuration312. Using a network-connected machine4 Select the Manual Address check box. Then, the Address/Prefix text box is activated.5 Enter

322. Using a network-connected machineWireless network setup Make sure your machine supports a wireless network. Wireless network may not be available

Wireless network setup332. Using a network-connected machineSee "Setup using Windows" on page 38.• With a USB cable: You can simply set up a

161. IntroductionMachine overview9 Accessories Power cord Toner cartridge Imaging unitSoftware CDaa. The software CD contains the printer driver an

Wireless network setup342. Using a network-connected machineThe Personal Identification Number (PIN) method helps you connect your machine to a wirele

Wireless network setup352. Using a network-connected machine4 The eight-digit PIN appears on the display.You need to enter the eight-digit PIN within

Wireless network setup362. Using a network-connected machine► Connecting in PIN mode1The network configuration report, including PIN, must be printed.

Wireless network setup372. Using a network-connected machineDisconnecting from a networkTo disconnect the wireless network connection, press the (WP

Wireless network setup382. Using a network-connected machine18 Setup using Windows Shortcut to Wireless Setting program without CD: If you have inst

Wireless network setup392. Using a network-connected machine If the search has failed, you may check if the USB cable is properly connected between th

Wireless network setup402. Using a network-connected machine The wireless network security window appears when the access point has security settings.

Wireless network setup412. Using a network-connected machine- Subnet Mask: 255.255.0.0 (Use the computer’s subnet mask.)- Gateway: 169.254.133.19 When

Wireless network setup422. Using a network-connected machine► Creating the ad hoc network in Windows1Check whether the USB cable is connected to the m

Wireless network setup432. Using a network-connected machine• Channel: Select the channel. (Auto Setting or 2412 MHz to 2467 MHz).• Authentication: Se

Machine overview171. Introduction10 Front view • This illustration may differ from your machine depending on its model.• Some features and optional

Wireless network setup442. Using a network-connected machine Before entering the IP address for the machine, you must know the computer’s network conf

Wireless network setup452. Using a network-connected machine12 Select the components to be installed. Click Next.13 After selecting the components, yo

Wireless network setup462. Using a network-connected machine7 Enter the password and click OK.8 Click Continue.9 Read the license agreement and click

Wireless network setup472. Using a network-connected machineThe wireless network security window appears when the access point has security setting.Th

Wireless network setup482. Using a network-connected machine- Subnet Mask: 255.255.0.0 (Use the computer’s subnet mask.)- Gateway: 169.254.133.117 The

Wireless network setup492. Using a network-connected machine11 Select Easy Install and click Install. Easy Install is recommended for most users. All

Wireless network setup502. Using a network-connected machine The wireless network security window appears when the ad hoc network has security setting

Wireless network setup512. Using a network-connected machine Before entering the IP address for the machine, you must know the computer’s network conf

Wireless network setup522. Using a network-connected machine • After completing the wireless network connection, you need to install a machine driver

Wireless network setup532. Using a network-connected machine1Check whether or not the network cable is connected to the machine. If not, connect the m

Machine overview181. Introduction11 Rear view • This illustration may differ from your machine depending on its model.• Some features and optional g

Wireless network setup542. Using a network-connected machine8 Click Next.If the wireless security setting window appears, enter the registered passwor

Wireless network setup552. Using a network-connected machine• The machine does not support a wireless network. Check the machine's user's gu

Wireless network setup562. Using a network-connected machine▪ Subnet Mask: 255.255.0.0Then, the machine’s network information should be as below:▪ IP

Wireless network setup572. Using a network-connected machine• When using the ad hoc mode, in operating systems such as Windows Vista, you might need t

3. Useful setting menusThis chapter explains how to browse the current status of your machine, and the method of setting for advanced machine setup.•

593. Useful setting menusInformationItem DescriptionMenu Map(Help List)Prints the menu map which shows the layout and current settings of this machine

603. Useful setting menusLayoutItem DescriptionOrientationSelects the direction in which information is printed on a page.Common Margin• Simplex: Sets

613. Useful setting menusPaperItem DescriptionCopies Selects the number of copies.MP Tray / [Tray<x>]• Paper Size: Selects the default paper siz

623. Useful setting menusGraphicItem DescriptionResolutionSpecifies the number of dots printed per inch (dpi). The higher the setting, the sharper pri

633. Useful setting menusSystem setupItem DescriptionDate & Time Sets the date and time.Clock ModeSelects the format for displaying time between 1

191. IntroductionControl panel overview This control panel may differ from your machine depending on its model. There are various types of control pan

System setup643. Useful setting menusAuto CRAllows you to append the required carriage return to each line feed, which is useful for Unix or DOS users

System setup653. Useful setting menusExport SettingExports data stored on a USB memory stick to the machine.Toner SaveActivating this mode extends the

663. Useful setting menusEmulationItem DescriptionEmulation TypeThe machine language defines how the computer communicates with the machine.SetupSets

673. Useful setting menusNetworkOption DescriptionTCP/IP (IPv4)Selects the appropriate protocol and configure parameters to use the network environmen

683. Useful setting menusAdmin setupItem DescriptionPassword ProtectSets the password to access the Admin Setup menu. Select On to use this option and

693. Useful setting menusEcoItem DescriptionEco-On You can change on/off option.SettingsView current eco-related settings and change default settings.

703. Useful setting menusJob StatusItem DescriptionCurrent Job Shows the list of jobs in progress and pending.Secure Job Shows the job list of secure.

4. Special featuresThis chapter explains special printing features.• Altitude adjustment 72• Changing the font setting 73• Changing the default print

724. Special featuresAltitude adjustmentPrint quality is affected by atmospheric pressure, which is determined by the height of the machine above sea

734. Special featuresChanging the font settingYour machine has preset the font for your region or country.If you want to change the font or set the fo

2Contents1. Introduction5 Key benefits7 Features by models8 Useful to know9 About this user’s guide10 Safety information16 Machine overview19 Contro

Control panel overview201. Introduction13 Type B1DisplayShows the current status and prompts during an operation.2 (Cancel)Stops current operation.

744. Special featuresChanging the default print settings1Click the Windows Start menu.2 For Windows Server 2000, select Settings > Printers.• For W

754. Special featuresSetting your machine as a default machine1Click the Windows Start menu.2 For Windows Server 2000, select Settings > Printers.•

764. Special featuresUsing advanced print features XPS printer driver: used to print XPS file format.• The XPS printer driver can be installed only on

Using advanced print features774. Special features2 Understanding special printer featuresYou can use advanced printing features when using your machi

Using advanced print features784. Special featuresBooklet PrintingPrints your document on both sides of a sheet of paper and arranges the pages so tha

Using advanced print features794. Special featuresDouble-sided Printing(Option)• Printer Default: If you select this option, this feature is determine

Using advanced print features804. Special featuresWatermark(Creating a watermark)a To change the print settings from your software application, acces

Using advanced print features814. Special featuresOverlayThis option is available only when you use the PCL printer driver.An overlay is text and/or i

Using advanced print features824. Special featuresOverlay(Using a page overlay)a Click the Advanced tab.b Select the desired overlay from the Text d

Using advanced print features834. Special features Print Mode • This feature is available only if you have installed the optional mass storage device

211. IntroductionTurning on the machine1Connect the machine to the electricity supply first.2 Turn the power switch on.

844. Special featuresUsing Direct Printing Utility (Windows only)3 What is Direct Printing Utility?Direct Printing Utility is a program that sends PDF

Using Direct Printing Utility (Windows only)854. Special features5 Using the right-click menu1Right-click on the PDF file to print and select Direct P

864. Special featuresUsing memory/mass storage device features Some menus may not appear on the display depending on options or models. If so, it is n

874. Special featuresMacintosh printing Some features may not be available depending on models or options. It means that the features are not supporte

Macintosh printing884. Special features4 Click Print.The machine prints the selected number of pages to print on one sheet of paper.11 Printing on bot

894. Special featuresLinux printing Some features may not be available depending on models or options. It means that the features are not supported. 1

Linux printing904. Special features7 The Printing window appears, allowing you to monitor the status of your print job.To abort the current job, click

Linux printing914. Special features• Jobs: Shows the list of print jobs. Click Cancel job to cancel the selected job and select the Show completed job

924. Special featuresUnix printing Some features may not be available depending on models or options. It means that the features are not supported. 1

Unix printing934. Special features• Orientation: Select the direction in which information is printed on a page.• Duplex: Print on both sides of paper

221. IntroductionInstalling the driver locallyA locally connected machine is a machine directly attached to your computer using the cable. If your mac

5. MaintenanceThis chapter introduces management tools provided to help you make full use of your machine. It also provides information for maintainin

955. MaintenanceStoring the toner cartridge (or imaging unit)Toner cartridge (or imaging unit) contain components that are sensitive to light, tempera

Storing the toner cartridge (or imaging unit)965. Maintenance Samsung’s printer warranty does not cover damage to the machine caused by the use of a r

975. MaintenanceTips for moving & storing your machine• When moving the machine, do not tilt or turn it upside down. Otherwise, the inside of the

985. MaintenanceUseful management tools4 Samsung AnyWeb PrintThis tool helps you screen-capture, preview, scrap, and print Windows Internet Explorer p

Useful management tools995. MaintenanceSyncThru™ Web Service overview Some tabs may not appear depending on your model. ► Information tabThis tab give

Useful management tools1005. Maintenance• Link: Shows links to useful sites where you can download or check information.• License Management: You can

Useful management tools1015. Maintenance1Start a web browser, such as Internet Explorer, from Windows.Enter the machine IP address (http://xxx.xxx.xxx

Useful management tools1025. Maintenance Click the Help ( ) button from the upper-right corner of the window and click on any option you want to know

Useful management tools1035. Maintenance► Alert SettingsThis is menu includes settings related to error alerting.• Printer Alert: Provides settings re

231. IntroductionReinstalling the driverIf the printer driver does not work properly, follow the steps below to reinstall the driver.15 Windows1Make

Useful management tools1045. Maintenance8 Using Smart Panel (Macintosh and Linux only)Smart Panel is a program that monitors and informs you of the ma

Useful management tools1055. MaintenanceSmart Panel overviewIf an error occurs while operating, you can check the error from the Smart Panel. You can

Useful management tools1065. Maintenance9 Using the Linux Unified Driver ConfiguratorThe Unified Driver Configurator is a tool primarily intended for

Useful management tools1075. Maintenance► Printers tabView the current system’s printer configuration by clicking on the machine icon button on the le

Useful management tools1085. Maintenance• Refresh: Renews the classes list.• Add Class: Allows you to add a new machine class.• Remove Class: Removes

6. TroubleshootingThis chapter gives helpful information for what to do if you encounter an error.• Paper feeding problems 110• Power and cable connec

1106. TroubleshootingPaper feeding problems Condition Suggested solutionsPaper jams during printing. Clear the paper jam.Paper sticks together. • Che

1116. TroubleshootingPower and cable connecting problems Condition Suggested solutionsThe machine is not receiving power, or the connection cable bet

1126. TroubleshootingPrinting problems Condition Possible cause Suggested solutionsThe machine does not print.The machine is not receiving power.Conne

Printing problems1136. TroubleshootingThe machine does not print.The printer driver may be incorrectly installed.Uninstall and reinstall the machine’s

2. Menu overview and basic setupAfter installation is complete, you may want to set the machine’s default settings. Refer to the next section if you w

Printing problems1146. TroubleshootingThe machine prints, but the text is wrong, garbled, or incomplete.The machine cable is loose or defective. Disco

Printing problems1156. Troubleshooting The machine does not print PDF files correctly. Some parts of graphics, text, or illustrations are missing.Inco

1166. TroubleshootingPrinting quality problemsIf the inside of the machine is dirty or paper has been loaded improperly, there might be a reduction in

Printing quality problems1176. TroubleshootingToner specks • The paper may not meet specifications; for example, the paper may be too moist or rough.•

Printing quality problems1186. TroubleshootingVertical lines If black vertical streaks appear on the page:• The surface (drum part) of the imaging uni

Printing quality problems1196. TroubleshootingVertical repetitive defects If marks repeatedly appear on the printed side of the page at even intervals

Printing quality problems1206. TroubleshootingMisformed characters • If characters are improperly formed and producing hollow images, the paper stock

Printing quality problems1216. TroubleshootingWrinkles or creases • Ensure that the paper is loaded properly.• Check the paper type and quality.• Turn

Printing quality problems1226. TroubleshootingLoose toner • Clean the inside of the machine.• Check the paper type and quality.• Remove the imaging un

Printing quality problems1236. Troubleshooting Curl If the printed paper is curled or paper does not feed into the machine:• Turn the stack of paper o

252. Menu overview and basic setupMenu overviewThe control panel provides access to various menus to set up the machine or use the machine’s functions

1246. TroubleshootingOperating system problems1 Common Windows problems Refer to the Microsoft Windows OS User’s Guide that came with your computer

Operating system problems1256. Troubleshooting2 Common Macintosh problems Refer to the Macintosh User’s Guide that came with your computer for furth

Operating system problems1266. Troubleshooting3 Common Linux problems Condition Suggested solutionsThe machine does not print.• Check if the printer

Operating system problems1276. Troubleshooting Refer to the Linux User’s Guide that came with your computer for further information on Linux error mes

128Contact SAMSUNG worldwideIf you have any comments or questions regarding Samsung products, contact the Samsung customer care center.Country/Region

Contact SAMSUNG worldwide129FRANCE 01 48 63 00 00 www.samsung.comGERMANY01805 - SAMSUNG (726-7864 € 0,14/min)www.samsung.comGEORGIA 8-800-555-555GREEC

Contact SAMSUNG worldwide130MACEDONIA 023 207 777MEXICO01-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864)www.samsung.comMOLDOVA 00-800-500-55-500MONTENEGRO 020 405 888MOROCCO

Contact SAMSUNG worldwide131SINGAPORE 1800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.comSLOVAKIA 0800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.comSOUTH AFRICA 0860 SAMSUNG

132Glossary The following glossary helps you get familiar with the product by understanding the terminologies commonly used with printing as well as m

Glossary133BOOTPBootstrap Protocol. A network protocol used by a network client to obtain its IP address automatically. This is usually done in the bo

Menu overview262. Menu overview and basic setupPaperCopiesMP Tray/ [Tray <x>]Paper SourceAuto Tray SwitchTray ConfirmGraphicResolutionClear Text

Glossary134DHCPA Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is a client-server networking protocol. A DHCP server provides configuration parameters sp

Glossary135Duty CycleDuty cycle is the page quantity which does not affect printer performance for a month. Generally the printer has the lifespan lim

Glossary136Fuser Unit The part of a laser printer that fuses the toner onto the print media. It consists of a heat roller and a pressure roller. After

Glossary137IP addressAn Internet Protocol (IP) address is a unique number that devices use in order to identify and communicate with each other on a n

Glossary138ITU-T No. 1 chartStandardized test chart published by ITU-T for document facsimile transmissions.JBIGJoint Bi-level Image Experts Group (JB

Glossary139MHModified Huffman (MH) is a compression method for decreasing the amount of data that needs to be transmitted between the fax machines to

Glossary140OSIOpen Systems Interconnection (OSI) is a model developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) for communications.

Glossary141PPMPages Per Minute (PPM) is a method of measurement for determining how fast a printer works, meaning the number of pages a printer can pr

Glossary142SMTPSimple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) is the standard for e-mail transmissions across the Internet. SMTP is a relatively simple, text-ba

Glossary143Toner CartridgeA kind of bottle or container used in a machine like a printer which contains toner. Toner is a powder used in laser printer

Menu overview272. Menu overview and basic setup2 ML-5015 Series/ ML-5017 SeriesYou can set menus easily using the touch screen. •The Main screen is

Glossary144WEPWired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) is a security protocol specified in IEEE 802.11 to provide the same level of security as that of a wired

145IndexCChanging 73Ddirect printing utility 84driver installationUnix 26Ffeaturesmachine features 58font setting 73Ggeneral settings 63glossary

Index146troubleshooting 127print resolution setLinux 89printer preferencesLinux 90Printer Statusgeneral information 103, 104printingchanging the d

Menu overview282. Menu overview and basic setupDirect USBPrint FromFile ManageShow SpaceItems OptionsSetupSystem Date & TimeClock ModeForm MenuSpo

Menu overview292. Menu overview and basic setupSetup (continue)Network Ethernet SpeedTCP/IP (IPv4)TCP/IP (IPv6)802.1xNetwork ConfigurationEthernet Act

Contents35. Appendix106 Specifications116117Regulatory information125 Copyright

Menu overview302. Menu overview and basic setupIntroducing the Home Screen► Touch screen• (Information): Gives detailed information about machine’s in

312. Menu overview and basic setupPrinting a demo pagePrint a demo page to make sure that the machine is operating correctly.3 ML-451x Series/ ML-50

322. Menu overview and basic setupChanging the display languageTo change the language that is displayed on the control panel, follow these steps:5 M

332. Menu overview and basic setupMedia and trayThis chapter provides information on how to load print media into your machine. •Using print media tha

Media and tray342. Menu overview and basic setup8 Loading paper in the tray/ optional tray1Pull out the paper tray (see "Tray overview" on

Media and tray352. Menu overview and basic setup6 Squeeze the paper width guide and slide it to the edge of the paper stack without causing it to bend

Media and tray362. Menu overview and basic setup The settings set from the machine driver override the settings on the control panel.a To print from

Media and tray372. Menu overview and basic setup2 Adjust the multi-purpose tray paper width guides to the width of the paper.3 Flex or fan the edge of

Media and tray382. Menu overview and basic setupd Select MP Tray in paper source, then press OK.e Start printing in application. 10 Printing on sp

Media and tray392. Menu overview and basic setupTo print an envelope, place it as shown in the following figure.• When selecting envelopes, consider t

1. IntroductionThis chapter provides information you need to know before using the machine.•Key benefits 5•Features by models 7•Useful to know 8• Abou

Media and tray402. Menu overview and basic setupTo avoid damaging the machine, use only transparencies designed for use in laser printers.• Must withs

Media and tray412. Menu overview and basic setup- Curl: Must lie flat with no more than 13 mm of curl in any direction.- Condition: Do not use labels

Media and tray422. Menu overview and basic setupLetterhead/Preprinted paperWhen loading preprinted paper, the printed side should be facing up with an

Media and tray432. Menu overview and basic setupML-5015 Series/ ML-5017 Series1Press Setup from the Main screen.2 Press System > Paper > Next.3

442. Menu overview and basic setupBasic printing 12 Printing If you are a Macintosh, Linux, or Unix OS user, refer to the Advanced Guide. The follow

Basic printing452. Menu overview and basic setup13 Canceling a print jobIf the print job is waiting in the print queue or print spooler, cancel the

Basic printing462. Menu overview and basic setup14 Opening printing preferences •The Printing Preferences window that appears in this user’s guide m

Basic printing472. Menu overview and basic setupUsing a favorite settingThe Presets option, which is visible on each preferences tab except for the Sa

Basic printing482. Menu overview and basic setupSetting eco mode on the control panel • The settings set from the machine’s driver override the settin

Basic printing492. Menu overview and basic setup► Eco options• Printer Default: Follows the settings from the machine's control panel.• None: Dis

Key benefitsEnvironmentally friendly• To save toner and paper, this machine supports Eco feature.• To save paper, you can print multiple pages on on

502. Menu overview and basic setupUsing USB memory device17 About USB memory deviceUSB memory devices are available with a variety of memory capacit

Using USB memory device512. Menu overview and basic setup18 Printing from a USB memory deviceYou can directly print files stored on a USB memory dev

Using USB memory device522. Menu overview and basic setup If you see + in the front of a folder name, there are one or more files or folders in the se

3. MaintenanceThis chapter provides information about purchasing supplies, accessories and maintenance parts available for your machine.• Ordering sup

543. MaintenanceOrdering supplies and accessories Available accessories may differ from country to country. Contact your sales representatives to obta

553. MaintenanceAvailable suppliesWhen supplies reach the end of their life spans, you can order the following types of supplies for your machine: Dep

563. MaintenanceAvailable accessoriesYou can purchase and install accessories to enhance your machine’s performance and capacity. Some features and op

Available accessories573. Maintenance Finisher (Stacker & Stapler)You can sort and staple printouts. Mass storage device needs be installed to use

583. MaintenanceAvailable maintenance partsTo purchase maintenance parts, contact the source where you bought the machine. Replacing maintenance parts

593. MaintenanceRedistributing tonerWhen the toner cartridge is near the end of its life:• White streaks or light printing occurs and/or density varia

Key benefitsWide range of functionality and application support• Supports various paper sizes (see "Print media specifications" on page 10

Redistributing toner603. Maintenance3 Hold the toner cartridge by the handle and slowly insert the cartridge into the opening in the machine.4 Close t

613. MaintenanceReplacing the toner cartridge Click this link to open an animation about replacing a toner cartridge. When a toner cartridge has reach

Replacing the toner cartridge623. Maintenance4 Hold the toner cartridge by the handle and slowly insert the cartridge into the opening in the machine.

633. MaintenanceReplacing the imaging unit Click this link to open an animation about replacing the imaging unit. When a imaging unit has reached the

Replacing the imaging unit643. Maintenance4 Thoroughly shake the imaging unit 5 or 6 times to distribute the toner evenly inside the imaging unit.5 Re

653. MaintenanceUpgrading a memory moduleThe order information is provided for optional accessories (see "Available accessories" on page 56.

663. MaintenanceInstalling a mass storage device A-type screws are not needed for this machine. The order information is provided for optional accesso

673. MaintenanceReplacing the stapler cartridgeThe order information is provided for optional accessories (see "Available accessories" on pa

683. MaintenanceMonitoring the supplies life1 ML-451x Series/ ML-501x Series1Press (Menu) on the control panel.2 Press Admin Setup > OK > Maint

693. MaintenanceSetting the toner low alertIf the amount of toner in the cartridge is low, a message or LED informing the user to change the toner car

Features by modelsSome features and optional accessories may not be available depending on model or country, see chart below. ( ●: Included, ○: Opt

703. MaintenanceCleaning the machineIf printing quality problems occur or if you use your machine in a dusty enviroment, you need to clean your machin

Cleaning the machine713. Maintenance

Cleaning the machine723. Maintenance7 Cleaning the pickup roller

4. TroubleshootingThis chapter gives helpful information for what to do if you encounter an error.• Tips for avoiding paper jams 74• Clearing paper ja

744. TroubleshootingTips for avoiding paper jamsBy selecting the correct media types, most paper jams can be avoided. To avoid paper jams, refer to th

754. TroubleshootingClearing paper jams To avoid tearing the paper, pull the jammed paper out slowly and gently. 1 In tray 1

Clearing paper jams764. Troubleshooting2 In optional tray Click this link to open an animation about clearing a jam.

Clearing paper jams774. Troubleshooting3 In the multi-purpose tray

Clearing paper jams784. Troubleshooting4 Inside the machine The fuser area is hot. Take care when removing paper from the machine. • Do not touch t

Clearing paper jams794. Troubleshooting

Useful to knowThe machine does not print.• Open the print queue list and remove the document from the list (see "Canceling a print job" on p

Clearing paper jams804. TroubleshootingIf you do not see the paper in this area, stop and go to next step:2

Clearing paper jams814. Troubleshooting5 In the exit area The fuser area is extremely hot. Take care when removing paper from the machine to avoid g

Clearing paper jams824. Troubleshooting6 In the duplex unit areaThe fuser area is extremely hot. Take care when removing paper from the machine to a

Clearing paper jams834. Troubleshooting

Clearing paper jams844. TroubleshootingIf you do not see the paper in this area, stop and go to next step:

Clearing paper jams854. Troubleshooting7 In the optional finisher (stacker & stapler)Paper jam in front of the finisher

Clearing paper jams864. TroubleshootingPaper jam inside the finisher

Clearing paper jams874. TroubleshootingPaper jam at the exit of the finisher

Clearing paper jams884. Troubleshooting8 In the optional multi-bin mailboxPaper jam in front of the multi-bin mailbox

Clearing paper jams894. TroubleshootingPaper jam inside the multi-bin mailbox

91. IntroductionAbout this user’s guideThis user's guide provides information for your basic understanding of the machine as well as detailed ste

Clearing paper jams904. TroubleshootingPaper jam at the exit of the multi-bin mailbox

914. TroubleshootingUnderstanding the status LEDThe color of the LED indicates the machine's current status. • Some LEDs may not be available dep

Understanding the status LED924. Troubleshooting LED Status DescriptionOff The machine is off-line.GreenBlinking• When the backlight slowly blinks, t

934. TroubleshootingUnderstanding display messagesMessages appear on the control panel display to indicate the machine’s status or errors. Refer to th

Understanding display messages944. Troubleshooting• Jam front of mailbox• Paper jam in front of mailbox. Remove Jam• Jam front of bin [number]• Jam in

Understanding display messages954. TroubleshootingToner-related messages Message Meaning Suggested solutions• IMG. Not Compatible• Imaging unit is not

Understanding display messages964. Troubleshooting• Replace IMG. unit• Replace with new imaging unitThe indicated imaging unit has almost reached its

Understanding display messages974. Troubleshooting• Replace new IMG.unit• End of life. Replace with new imaging unitThe indicated imaging unit has rea

Understanding display messages984. Troubleshooting• Replace new toner• Replace with new toner cartridgeThe indicated toner cartridge has almost reache

Understanding display messages994. Troubleshooting• Replace new toner• End of life. Replace with new toner cartridgeThe indicated toner cartridge has