Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
Laser Printer
User's Guide
QwikLaser 6050
Copyright
This manual is provided for information purposes only. All information included herein is subject to change without notice. Samsung Electronics is not responsible for any damages, direct or indirect, arising from or related to use of this manual. © 1998 Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. All rights reserved.
Trademark Notices
·QwikLaser 6050 and Samsung logo are trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. ·Centronics is a registered trademark of Centronics Data Computer Corporation. ·HP, PCL5e, and PCLXL are registered trademarks of Hewlett-Packard Company. ·IBM, IBM PC, XT, AT, PS/2 are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. ·Apple, AppleTalk, TrueType, Laser Writer, Macintosh, and LocalTalk are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, inc. ·Microsoft, MS-Windows, and MS-DOS are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. ·PostScript, is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems, Inc. ·CompuServe is a registered trademark of CompuServe Inc. ·TrueDoc® is a registered trademark of Bitstream, Inc. ·Font NavigatorTM is a registered trademark of Bitstream, Inc. ·All other brand or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies or organizations.
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Notice
FCC Regulations
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: ·Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. ·Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. ·Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. ·Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the manual. If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment. Use of shielded cable is required to comply with Class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules.
Canadian Radio Interference Regulations
This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the interference-causing equipment standard entitled "Digital Apparatus", ICES-003 of the Industry and Science Canada. Cet appareil numérique respecte les limites de bruits radioélectriques applicables aux appareils numériques de Classe B prescrites dans la norme sur le matériel brouilleur: "Appareils Numériques", ICES-003 édictée par l'Industrie et Sciences Canada.
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EC Declaration of Conformity
We, SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO.,LTD #259, Gong Dan-Dong, Gumi-City, Kyung Buk, Korea declare sole responsibility that the QwikLaser 6050 Laser printer meets the intent of Directive 89/336/EEC for Electromagnetic Compatibility and Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC. Compliance was demonstrated to the following specifications as listed in the official journal of the European Communities: EN 50081-Emissions: EN 55022 Radiated, Class B EN 55022 Conducted, Class B EN 61000-3-2 Power Harmonics EN 61000-3-3 Voltage Fluctuations and Flicker EN 50082-Immunity: IEC 801-2 Electrostatic Discharge IEC 801-3 RF Radiated IEC 801-4 Fast Transient/Burst EN 60950-Safety
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Laser Safety Statement
The printer is certified in the U.S. to conform to the requirements of DHHS 21 CFR, chapter 1 Subchapter J for Class I(1) laser products, and elsewhere is certified as a Class I laser product conforming to the requirements of IEC 825. Class I laser products are not considered to be hazardous. The laser system and printer are designed so there is never any human access to laser radiation above a Class I level during normal operation, user maintenance, or prescribed service condition.
WARNING Never operate or service the printer with the protective cover removed from Laser/Scanner assembly. The reflected beam, althougs invisible, can damage your eyes.
CAUTION VORSICHT
-INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN THIS COVER IS OPEN. DO NOT OPEN THIS COVER -UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG, WENN ABDECKUNG GEĂ–FFENT. NICHT DEM STRAHL AUSETZEN.
ATTENTION
-RAYONNEMENT LASER INVISIBLE EN CAS D'OVERTURE. DANGEREUSE AU FAISCEAU. -RADIAZIONE LASER INVISIBILE IN CASO DIAPERTURA. EVITARE L'ESPOSIZIONE AL FASCIO.
ATTENZIONE
PRECAUCION -RADIACION LASER IVISIBLE CUANDO SE ABRE. EVITAR EXPONERSE AL RAYO. ADVARSEL -USYNLIG LASERSTRĂ…LNING VED Ă…BNING NĂ…R SIKKERHEDSBRYDERE ER UDE AF FUNKTION UNDGĂ… UDSAETTELSE FOR STRĂ…LNING. -USYNLIG LASERSTRĂ…LNING NĂ…R DEKSEL Ă…PNES. STIRR IKKE INN I STRĂ…LEN. UNNGĂ… EKSPONERING FOR STRĂ…LEN. -OSYNLIG LASERSTRĂ…LNING NĂ„R DENNA DEL Ă„R Ă–PPAND OCH SPĂ„RREN Ă…R URKOPPLAD. BETRAKTA EJ STRĂ…LEN STRĂ…LEN AR FARLIG. -AVATTAESSA JA SUOJALUKITUS OHITETTAESSA OLET ALTTIINA NĂ„KYMĂ„TTĂ–MĂ„LLE LASERSĂ„TEILYLLE Ă„LĂ„ KATSO SĂ„TEESEEN.
ADVARSER
VARNING
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Safety Information
PRODUCT SAFETY USA & CANADA EEC(Europe) CB LASER SAFETY EEC(Europe) USA EN 60825 21 CFR, Chapter 1, Subchapter J (CDRH Certified) UL 1950 Third Edition (C-UL LISTING) EN 60950 (TĂśV GS Certification) IEC 60950
Power Saver
This printer contains advanced energy conservation technology that reduces power consumption when it is not in active use. When the printer does not receive data for an extended period of time, power consumption is automatically lowered. For potentially faster printing of the first page, you may turn the power save off from the Remote Control Panel setting.
The energy star emblem does not represent EPA endorsement of any product or service.
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Contents
Chapter 1
Introduction
Unpacking the Printer ______________________________ 1-2 Control Locations and Functions ____________________ 1-2 Front View _______________________________________ 1-2 Inside ___________________________________________ 1-3 Rear View ________________________________________ 1-3 Using the Operator Panel ___________________________ 1-4 Indicator Light Status ______________________________ 1-4 Operator Panel Button Usage _______________________ 1-6
Chapter 2
Setting Up Your Printer
Selecting a Location ________________________________ 2-2 Installing the Toner Cartridge _______________________ 2-3 Connecting Your Printer to the Computer ____________ 2-5 Attaching the Power Cord __________________________ 2-6 Installing Printer Driver ____________________________ 2-8 Overview ________________________________________ 2-8 System Requirement ______________________________ 2-8 Installation Procedure ______________________________ 2-9 In Windows 95/98/NT 4.0 _________________________ 2-9 With Windows 3.1x _______________________________ 2-11 Uninstalling the Printer Driver ______________________ 2-11 Tips on Network Printing __________________________ 2-11 Using Your Printer on NT TCPIP Network ___________ 2-11 To Install Shared Win 95/98 Printer Driver from NT Server to Client PC ____________________________ 2-11
Chapter 3
Paper Handling
Loading a Stack of Paper ___________________________ 3-2 How To Adjust Paper Guides _______________________ 3-5 Manually Feeding Paper ___________________________ 3-7 Using Rear Output Tray ____________________________ 3-10 Selecting Paper Types and Feed Source ______________ 3-11 Paper Guidelines __________________________________ 3-12
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Chapter 4
Operating Your Printer
Selecting Your Printer ______________________________ 4-2 Printing a Document _______________________________ 4-3 Printer Settings ____________________________________ 4-4 Using HELP ______________________________________ 4-7 Changing Printer Settings for All Documents _________ 4-8 Font Navigator ____________________________________ 4-9 How to use "Disk Image Utility" ____________________ 4-9 Remote Control Panel for Windows/Dos _____________ 4-10
Chapter 5
Troubleshooting and Maintenance
Clearing Paper Jams _______________________________ 5-2 Paper Jam in Output Area __________________________ 5-2 Paper Jam in Input Area ___________________________ 5-4 Paper Jam Inside Printer ___________________________ 5-5 Paper Jam in Optional Paper Cassette _______________ 5-6 Tips for Avoiding Paper Jams _______________________ 5-8 Fixing Problems ___________________________________ 5-9 Printing Problems _________________________________ 5-9 Print Quality Problems ____________________________ 5-12 Before You Call For Service _________________________ 5-14 Managing Toner Cartridge __________________________ 5-15 Expected Cartridge Life ____________________________ 5-15 Replacing Toner Cartridge _________________________ 5-15
Chapter 6
Printer Options
Memory and Option Cards _________________________ 6-2 Accessing the Printer Control Board _________________ 6-2 Printer Memory Option ____________________________ 6-5 Removing a Memory Option _______________________ 6-7 Second Cassette ___________________________________ 6-8 Installing Second Cassette __________________________ 6-8
Appendix
Specifications _____________________________________ A-2
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Chapter 1
Introduction
Unpacking the Printer
Make sure that you have the items listed below: · Toner cartridge · Power cord · Centronics-compatible parallel cable (IEEE 1284-compliant) · Setup CD-ROM · This manual · Diskette (Only in U.S.A.) Notes: · If you need help during setup, or if any items are missing or damaged, notify your dealer immediately.
Control Locations and Functions
Front View
Paper Support Supports paper stacked in the output bin.
Output Bin Automatically stacks up to 250 sheets of printed paper, face down.
Memory Cover Allows access to the printer control board when you install an optional memory card. Indicator Lights and Button
Paper Cassette Holds 250 sheets of plain paper.
Paper Support Supports paper feeding manually.
Second Cassette (option) You can purchase a second cassette as an option. It also holds 250 sheets of paper. See page 6-8.
1-2 Introduction
Inside
Printer Cover
Toner Cartridge
Printer Cover Release Button To open the printer cover, press this button.
Rear View
Rear Cover Tab Pull it out to open the rear output tray.
Rear Output Tray Holds printed paper, face up.
Power Switch
Printer Cable Connector
Power Cord Connector
Introduction 1-3
Using the Operator Panel
The operator panel has 4 indicator lights and 1 button.
ERROR MANUAL PAPER READY
Indicator Light Status
The indicator lights shows the current status including error condition.
Off
ERREUR MANUEL PAPIER PRET
On
Blinking
On line
If the READY light is on steadily, the printer is ready to print.
ERROR MANUAL PAPER READY
Printer busy
If the READY light is blinking slowly, the printer is receiving data from PC.
Printing
If the READY light is blinking fast, the printer is printing a page.
ERROR MANUAL PAPER READY
Off line
The printer is off-line. The printer cannot receive data from the computer. Press the operator panel button to switch to on-line.
ERROR MANUAL PAPER READY
No paper
If the PAPER indicator is blinking, the printer is out of paper. See `Loading a Stack of Paper' on page 3-2.
1-4 Introduction
ERROR MANUAL PAPER READY
Paper jam
If the ERROR and the PAPER light both are steadily on, there is paper jammed in the printer. See `Clearing Paper Jams' on page 5-2.
ERROR MANUAL PAPER READY
Manual feed mode
If the MANUAL and the READY light both are steadily on, the printer is in manual feed mode. It happens when you insert paper into manual feed slot, or when you select `Manual Feed' source from your software application.
ERROR MANUAL PAPER READY
Manual feed printing
If the MANUAL light is steadily on and the READY light is blinking, the printer prints a job with paper fed manually.
ERROR MANUAL PAPER READY
Waiting for the next sheet from manual feed
If the MANUAL and the READY light both are blinking, the printer is waiting for the next sheet to be fed in the manual slot.
ERROR MANUAL PAPER READY
Cover open or no cartridge
If the red ERROR light is steadily on, the printer has experienced an error. Check for: ·The printer cover is open or not closed securely. ·The print cartridge is either missing or not installed.
ERROR MANUAL PAPER READY
Overrun or memory overflow
If the red ERROR indicator blinks for a while, then only the READY indicator comes on, data which was too complex was sent to the printer or there is no availabl ...
