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User’s Guide User’s Guide
CLP-36x Series
CLP-36xW Series
BASIC
BASIC
This guide provides information concerning the installation, basic operation
and troubleshooting on windows.
ADVANCED
This guide provides information about the installation, advanced configuration, operation
and troubleshooting on various OS environments.
Some features may not be available depending on models or countries.
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BASIC Available supplies 42 1. Introduction Available maintenance parts 44 Storing the toner cartridge 45 Key benefits 4 Redistributing toner 47 Features by models 6 Replacing the toner cartridge 49 Useful to know 9 Replacing the waste toner container 51 About this user’s guide 10 Replacing the imaging unit 53 Safety information 11 Cleaning the machine 55 Machine overview 17 Tips for moving & storing your machine 57 Control panel overview 20 Turning on the machine 22 4. Troubleshooting Installin
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1. Introduction This chapter provides information you need to know before using the machine. •Key benefits 4 • Features by models 6 • Useful to know 9 • About this user’s guide 10 • Safety information 11 • Machine overview 17 • Control panel overview 20 • Turning on the machine 22 • Installing the driver locally 23 • Reinstalling the driver 25
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Key benefits • Fast, on-demand printing. Environmentally friendly - For single-side black and white printing, 18 ppm (A4) or 19 ppm (Letter). - For single-side color printing, 4 ppm (A4 or Letter). Convenience • To save toner and paper, this machine supports the Eco feature (see "Easy Eco Driver" on page 155). • To save paper, you can print multiple pages on a single sheet of paper (see "Using advanced print features" on page 140). • To save paper, you can print on both sides of the paper (man
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Key benefits • Using the USB cable or a network cable Wide range of functionality and application support - You can connect and set various wireless network settings using a USB cable or a network cable. • Using the Wi-Fi Direct - You can conveniently print from your mobile device using the Wi-Fi or Wi-Fi Direct feature. • Supports various paper sizes (see "Print media specifications" on page 70). See "Introducing wireless set up methods" on page 110. • Print watermark: You can customize you
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Features by models Some features and optional goods may not be available depending on model or country. Operating System Operating System CLP-36x Series CLP-36xW Series Windows ● ● Mac ● ● Linux ● ●
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Features by models Software You can install the printer driver and software when you insert the software CD into your CD-ROM drive. For Windows, select the printer driver and software in the Select Software to Install window. Software CLP-36x Series CLP-36xW Series SPL printer driver ● ● a ● ● XPS printer driver Samsung Easy Printer Manager ● ● b ● ● Samsung Easy Color Manager b ● ● Samsung Anyweb Print Samsung Printer Status ● ● SyncThru™ Web Service ● a. For XPS driver, You can install
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Features by models Variety feature Features CLP-36x Series CLP-36xW Series Hi-Speed USB 2.0 ● ● Network Interface Ethernet 10/100 Base TX wired LAN ● a ● Network Interface 802.11b/g/n wireless LAN IPv6 ● Google Cloud Print ● b ● ● Eco printing(Easy Eco Driver) Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS) ● c ● ● Manual duplex (2-sided) printing a. Depending on your country, wireless LAN card may not be available. For some counties, only 802.11 b/g can be applied. Contact your local Samsung dealer or the retai
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Useful to know Printouts are blurry. Where can I download the machine’s driver? • The toner level might be low or uneven. Shake the toner • Visit www.samsung.com/printer to download the latest cartridge. machine’s driver, and install it on your system. • Try a different print quality setting. • Replace the toner cartridge. Where can I purchase accessories or supplies? • Inquire at a Samsung distributor or your retailer. The machine does not print. • Visit www.samsung.com/supplies. Select your
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About this user’s guide 2 This user's guide provides information for your basic understanding of the machine as well as detailed steps to explain machine usage. General icons • Read the safety information before using the machine. • If you have a problem using the machine, refer to the troubleshooting Icon Text Description chapter. Gives users information to protect the machine from Caution • Terms used in this user’s guide are explained in the glossary chapter. possible mechanical damage or
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Safety information 4 These warnings and precautions are included to prevent injury to you and others, and to prevent any potential damage to your machine. Be sure to read Operating environment and understand all of these instructions before using the machine. After reading this section, keep it in a safe place for future reference. Warning 3 Important safety symbols Do not use if the power cord is damaged or if the electrical outlet is not grounded. Explanation of all icons and signs used
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Safety information 5 Caution Operating method During an electrical storm or for a period of non-operation, remove the power plug from the electrical outlet. Caution This could result in electric shock or fire. Be careful, the paper output area is hot. Do not forcefully pull the paper out during printing. Burns could occur. It can cause damage to the machine. If the machine has been dropped, or if the cabinet appears damaged, unplug the machine from all interface connections and Be car
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Safety information Do not allow too many papers to stack up in the paper output tray. Caution It can damage the machine. Do not block or push objects into the ventilation opening. Before moving the machine, turn the power off and disconnect all cords. The information below are only suggestions based on the This could result in elevated component temperatures which can units weight. cause damage or fire. If you have a medical condition that prevents you from lifting, do Use of controls or a
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Safety information a. AWG: American Wire Gauge Do not place the machine on an unstable surface. The machine could fall, causing injury or machine damage. 7 a Use only No.26 AWG or larger, telephone line cord, if necessary. Maintenance / Checking Otherwise, it can cause damage to the machine. Use the power cord supplied with your machine for safe operation. If you are using a cord which is longer than 2 meters (6 Caution feet) with a 110 V machine, then the gauge should be 16 AWG or larger.
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Safety information • Do not remove any covers or guards that are fastened with Do not burn any of the supplies such as toner cartridge or fuser screws. unit. • Fuser units should only be repaired by a certified service This could cause an explosion or uncontrollable fire. technician. Repair by non-certified technicians could result in When storing supplies such as toner cartridges, keep them away fire or electric shock. from children. • The machine should only be repaired by a Samsung servi
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Safety information When toner gets on your clothing, do not use hot water to wash it. Hot water sets toner into fabric. Use cold water. 16 1. Introduction
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Machine overview 9 Accessories Power cord Quick installation guide a b Software CD Misc. accessories a. The software CD contains the printer drivers and software applications. b. Miscellaneous accessories included with your machine may vary by country of purchase and specific model. 17 1. Introduction
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Machine overview 10 Front view • This illustration may differ from your machine depending on its model. • Some features and optional goods may not be available depending on model or country (see "Features by models" on page 6). 1 2 3 8 7 4 6 9 10 5 1 Output tray 2 Output support 3 Top cover 4 Control Panel 5 Tray 6 Front cover 7 Front cover release button 8 Toner cartridges 9 Waster toner container 10 Imaging unit 18 1. Introduction
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Machine overview 11 Rear view • This illustration may differ from your machine depending on its model. • Some features and optional goods may not be available depending on model or country (see "Features by models" on page 6). 4 3 2 1 a 1 2 3 4 Rear cover Power receptacle USB port Network port a. CLP-36xW only. 19 1. Introduction
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Control panel overview 3 • Prints the screen This control panel may differ from your machine depending on its model. - Press this button and the green LED will start There are various types of control panels. blinking. If you want to print only the active screen, release the button when the green LED stops blinking. If you want to print the whole screen, release the button while it’s blinking. 1 - Manual print ▪ Press this button each time you load a sheet of 2 paper in the tray if you
