Samsung ML-1915 Toner Cartridges

Expert Verdict

Samsung laser printer range is space-efficient, innovative and high performing. If you’ve always preferred replacing your old printer model with a new one from the same brand, you might miss out on exploring unique features offered by other brands. And perhaps, you may end up reconsidering your choice. It is always good to have a look at different printers from different brands to get a wider idea of the printer technology available today.

One such mono laser printer, Samsung ML-1915 is worth looking at. Although this device offers some of the most basic operations, it continues to be a great choice if you need a mono laserjet. The design and features of this model are ideal for small or home offices. And like many other brands, it gives you a starter cartridge. But if your daily print requirements are high, you could plan to stock the black colour Samsung ML-1915 toner cartridges.

Setting up the device is easy and can be achieved quickly. The body of the machine is notably neat and user-friendly. The bottom of the front panel supports the primary paper tray with a capacity of up to 250 sheets. A single-sheet and multipurpose tray are situated just above it. This whole setup ensures that your papers remain dust-free. It comes with an internal power adapter that cuts the clutter of an external adaptor. Samsung focuses on creating a smart and compact design. Hence, every printer design combines the drums and Samsung ML-1915 toner cartridges. During installation, you just need to pull down the front panel and reach the loading slot and slide in the consumable easily.

As it is a basic printer, your decision should majorly rely on the speed and quality it offers. The device prints at the speed of 18 ppm which is quite a deal for small offices. And it keeps up with the high-rated mono laser printers of other brands. As far as quality is concerned, it serves with crisp and sharp text with nearly no traces of banding in greyscale. Samsung ML-1915 toner cartridges also have a key role to play here. The brand takes care of a smooth functioning between the device and the cartridge. For graphics, users may choose the option for best quality. But with that, the grey area appears darker. This issue could be easily resolved by switching to Light settings from Darkness. This gives great quality graphics and great speed.

Many buyers prefer going for laserjets because toner cartridges don’t bother with the spillage and ink running into microfibres of the papers thus giving a fuzzy look. Thanks to the dry print technology, Samsung ML-1915 toner cartridges live up to their reputation without causing any toner stain or deterioration in the output quality. ML-1915 may slightly be disappointing for some users who are seriously thinking to save on the running costs. This printer has a bit higher running costs than its competitors. However, users can compensate by opting for the high-capacity Samsung ML-1915 toner cartridges that yield up to 2500 pages.

ML-1915 is a basic printer with a compact design, high speed, great quality and low maintenance. It doesn’t need to warm up before taking up a task, so you can frequently use it for a quick single-page printing task. A reasonable initial purchase and option for high-yielding Samsung ML-1915 toner cartridges take good care of your long-term expenditure concerns. Overall, there is no big reason you shouldn’t buy this printer if you are looking for a mono laserjet to fit the requirements of your home or small office. For those who are determined that they will never need colour prints, this printer is an excellent choice.

Review

The Samsung ML-1915 printer is a personal laser printer. This is an entry-level printer launched by Samsung. It offers monochromatic printing. On purchase, it comes with a Samsung ML-1915 toner cartridge. The Samsung ML-1915 printer has a matt black body with a glossy back crown. It has a small footprint of 360.68 mm width, 388.62 mm depth and 198.12 mm height and weighs about 7.6 kgs. This printer is a perfect add-on to a small office or for home-users.

The 198.12 mm height printer gives a good print speed of 18 ppm with the first print coming out at 10 sec. It has a print resolution of 1200 X 600 dpi. The monthly duty cycle of this printer is about 10000 impressions. It has the good print quality and can print on media types such as labels, envelopes, films or transparencies, recycled or A4 plain papers. It is designed to be compatible with Linux, iOS and Windows systems. To connect it to your system you need to use a USB cable. The Samsung ML-1915 toner cartridge that comes along with the printer gives a good amount of prints and its replacements are easily available online. The printer has a button on it that allows you to take a screenshot of whatever is on the desktop screen and blow it up to the size of the paper that is being used for print. It has an easy installation procedure and the essential drivers and utilities are provided. There is an applet known as AnyWeb which helps to store any size of screenshots and later print them collectively in the required arrangement or save as PDF or TIF files.

• Compact and smart
• Good print speed
• Fast
• Budget printer
• Screenshot printing
• Easy maintenance

• No wireless connectivity
• Duplexer absent

The cartridge replacement for Samsung ML-1915 toner cartridge is:

• Samsung MLT-D1052L Black Toner Cartridge

The Samsung ML-1915 printer is a great budget personal printer for home-users and small workplaces. It has good print quality and speed. Some useful add-ons are available such as AnyWeb. It, however, does not have wireless connectivity to the devices and auto-duplex is absent.

What should I do to store Samsung ML-1915 toner cartridges in order to reduce the risk of damage?

Toner cartridges contain components that are quite sensitive to light, and humidity and temperature. It is ensured to follow the recommendations for highest quality, optimum performance, and longest life from the toner cartridge.

• Store the Samsung ML-1915 toner cartridges in the same environment as the printer it will be used in. This should be in controlled humidity conditions and office temperature.
• The toner cartridge should remain in its original, unopened package until installation. In case if the original packaging is not available, cover the top opening of the cartridge with paper and store in a dark cabinet.
• Opening the cartridge package prior to use dramatically will shorten its operating life and useful shelf.
• Do not store it on the floor.
• If the Samsung ML-1915 toner cartridge is removed from the printer, always store the cartridge inside the protective bag of the original package.
• Store lying flat but not standing on end with the same side facing up as if cartridges were installed in the printer.
• Do not store cartridges in:
• Temperature greater than 40°C (104°F).
• Humidity range- less than 20% or greater than 80%.
• An environment with extreme changes in temperature or humidity.
• Room light or direct sunlight.
• Dusty places.
• A car for a long period of time.
• A surrounding where corrosive gases are present.
• An environment present with salty air.

What error does “Out of Memory” indicate and how can it be removed for Samsung?

This message indicates that the machine’s memory is now full. In such a case, consider the following steps:

Step 1: If a print operation is in process:

• Click ’Send Now’ to send the pages scanned till now.
• Press ‘Partial Print’ to copy the pages.
• Press Quit and wait until other operations finish.
• Reduce the print resolution before you resume printing.

Step 2: If a scan operation is in process:

• Divide the document into multiple parts.
• Reduce the resolution and file size.
• Choose the high-compression PDF file type.
• Clear faxes from the memory.