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Laser Printer
User’s Guide
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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, PCL
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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 guarant
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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
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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
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Safety Information PRODUCT SAFETY USA & CANADA UL 1950 Third Edition (C-UL LISTING) EEC(Europe) EN 60950 (TÜV GS Certification) CB IEC 60950 LASER SAFETY EEC(Europe) EN 60825 USA 21 CFR, Chapter 1, Subchapter J (CDRH Certified) 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
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Contents Introduction Chapter 1 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 U
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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 Trou
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Chapter 1 Introduction
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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 Output Bin stacked in the Automatically stacks up to 250 sheets output bin. of printed paper,
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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
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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 On Blinking ERREUR On line MANUEL If the READY light is on steadily, the printer is ready to PAPIER print. PRET ERROR Printer busy MANUAL If the READY light is blinking slowly, the printer is PAPER receiving data from PC. READY Printing If the READY light is blinking fast, the printer is prin
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ERROR Paper jam MANUAL PAPER 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. READY ERROR Manual feed mode MANUAL If the MANUAL and the READY light both are steadily on, PAPER the printer is in manual feed mode. It happens when READY you insert paper into manual feed slot, or when you select ‘Manual Feed’ source from your software application. ERROR MANUAL Manual feed printing PAPER If the MANUAL light is stead
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Operator Panel Button Usage The operator button is located in the operator panel. It can be used to accomplish the following functions: Function Description On line and Briefly press the button. Each time you press the button, the printer goes to on-line or off-line status. The READY light goes on and off according to Off line the line status. To print data, the printer should have on-line status. To perform a printer self-test: Self test While the printer is on-line (READY light on), press and
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Chapter 2 Setting Up Your Printer
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Selecting a Location Place your printer on a flat, stable surface near your workstation. Leave enough space around the printer, so that you can easily: open the printer cover open the rear cover to remove jammed paper, or retrieve the paper when you use the rear output path remove and install the paper cassette to load paper allow air circulation around the vents to prevent the printer from overheating Do not place the printer: in direct sunlight near heat sources or air conditioner
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Installing the Toner Cartridge 1. Open the printer cover by pressing the cover release button. 2. Raise the printer cover. 3. Unpack the toner cartridge, and carefully remove the sealing tape. Setting Up Your Printer 2-3
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4. Gently shake the cartridge from side to side 5 or 6 times to distribute the toner evenly inside the cartridge. 5. Find the cartridge slots inside the printer, one on each side. 6. Grasp the handle and slide the cartridge down between the cartridge slots, until it drops into place. 2-4 Setting Up Your Printer
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7. Close the printer cover. Make sure that the cover is securely closed. Connecting Your Printer to the Computer Your printer has parallel interface port, which allows you to use it with IBM PC and compatible computers. To connect the printer to the computer, follow the steps below: 1. Make sure that both the printer and computer are turned off. 2. Plug the cable into the connector on the back of the printer. Push the metal clips down to fit inside the notches on the cable plug. 3. Connect the o
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Attaching the Power Cord 1. Plug one end of the power cord into the connector on the printer. 2. Plug the other end into a properly grounded AC outlet. 3. Turn the printer on. 2-6 Setting Up Your Printer