Samsung SCX-4500 manual

User ’ s Guide Monoc hr ome Laser Multifunction[...]

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7. Basic printing Printing a documen t ......... ............ ................. ........... ........... ........... ........... ............ ........... ..... ............ ........... ........... 7. 1 Cancelin g a print j ob ... ........... ........... ............ ........... ........... ........... ........... ............ ........... . .........[...]

i About t his user ’ s guide This user’s guid e p rovid es in forma tion about basic u nd erst and ing of the machi ne as well as de taile d expl anat ion on each s tep duri ng the a ctu al usage . Bo th nov ice u sers and p rofes siona l use rs ca n ref er to this g uide for instal ling a nd usin g the mach ine. Thi s expl anat ion is main ly [...]

ii Safety and Re gulatory Inf ormation Import ant Precautions and Safety Information When us ing thi s machin e, t hese ba sic safety prec aut ions sh oul d alw ays be followed to redu ce ri sk of fire, e lectr ic sho ck a nd injury to p eople : 1 Re ad an d under stand al l i nstr ucti ons . 2 Us e com mon sens e whenev er op era ting e lect ri ca[...]

iii Ozone Sa fety During norm a l operat ion, t his m achi ne pr oduc es oz one. The ozon e pro duce d doe s no t pres ent a haza rd to th e oper ator. However, it is advi sable that the mac hin e be oper ated i n a wel l ve nti lat ed area . If you ne ed addition al inform atio n abo ut ozon e, pleas e reques t you r nea rest Sams ung deale r . Ca[...]

iv Fax Branding The T el ephon e Co nsum er P rotectio n A ct of 19 91 mak es it u nlaw ful fo r any perso n to use a co mpu ter or oth er electro nic de vice to se nd any m es sage via a tele phon e fac simile mac hine unles s su ch me ssag e cle arly c ont ains in a margi n at the t op or bo tto m of ea ch tran smi tted page or on the f irst page[...]

v Declaration of Conformity (European Countries) Approvals and Certificat ions The C E m arkin g app lied t o this prod uct s ym boliz es Sam sung Elect ronics C o., L td. Decl aratio n of Confo rmit y with the fo llowing ap plica ble 93/68/E EC Dir ective s of the Euro pean Unio n as o f the date s indi cated : Januar y 1, 1 995 : Co unci l Direct[...]

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1 .1 < Introduct ion> 1 Introd uction Thank yo u for pu rchasi ng thi s Samsun g mult ifunct ional produc t. Y our machine provid es pri nting, copying and s canni ng func tions. This chapt er in clude s: • S pecial featu res • Machine overview • Control p a nel ov erview Caution • This produ ct is high gloss y . Plea se be care ful o[...]

1 .2 < Introduct ion> Machine over view These are the main com ponen ts of your machine. Front view Note • All il lustrat ions on t his us er’s guide may dif fer from your ma chine . • Th e surf ace of the out put t ray may beco me hot if you p rint a la rge nu mber of pages a t once . Plea se make sure t hat yo u do not t ouch the surf[...]

1 .3 < Introduct ion> Rear vie w 1 rear cove r 3 power recepta cle 2 power swi tch 4 USB port[...]

1 .4 < Introduct ion> Control p anel overview dis play 1 Shows th e current s ta tus and pro mpt s dur ing an operation. The messag e shows with spec ific LEDs as below . LEDs are working with short mes sage on a d isplay . • error LED Blinks when th e error o ccurs on your machi ne. If it blink s rapid ly , the machin e has s topped for so[...]

2 .1 < Software over view> 2 Software ov erview This chap ter gives y ou an o vervi ew of the s oft ware th at comes with you r machine . Furthe r det ails on how t o use the so ftware are ex plain ed in the Softwa re se ction . This chapt er in clude s: • Supplied s of tware • Printer d river fe atures • Syste m requirem ent s Supplied[...]

2 .2 < Software over view> Printer dr iver feat ures Y our printer driv ers supp ort the f ollowin g st andard features: • Paper siz e, orien tat ion an d media ty pe • Number of copies In additio n, you can u se variou s spe cial printing fe atures . The fo llowing table shows a gen eral overv iew o f feat ures supp ort ed by yo ur pr in[...]

2 .3 < Software over view> Linux Macinto sh Item Requirement s Operat ing sys tem • Red Hat 8 ~ 9 • F edora Cor e 1 ~ 4 • Mandrake 9 .2 ~ 10 .1 • S uSE 8 .2 ~ 9. 2 CPU Pentium IV 1 GHz or h igher RAM 256 MB or hi gher Free HDD space 1 GB or higher Soft ware • Li nux Kern el 2 .4 or h igher • Glibc 2.2 or higher • CUPS • SANE N[...]

3 .1 < Getting Start ed> 3 Getting Started This chapt er gi ves you step-b y-ste p inst ructio ns for sett ing up the machi ne. This chapt er in clude s: • Setting up t he hardware • Altitude adjustm ent Setting up the hard ware This sec tion show s the s tep s to s et up the h ardwa re whic h is expl ained in the Qu ick In st all G uide [...]

3 .2 < Getting Start ed> Altitude ad justment The print quality is aff ected b y atmosph eric pre ssure, wh ich is dete rmine d by the hei ght of the ma chine above sea lev el. The follo wing inf ormati on will gui de you on h ow to set yo ur machin e to the b est print q uality or best qualit y of print. The alt itude abov e 1,00 0 m (3, 281[...]

4 .1 < Loading original s and pri nt medi a> 4 Load ing ori ginal s an d pri nt media This cha pter int roduce s you how to l oad ori ginal s and print medi a into your mac hine. This chapt er in clude s: • Loading o rigina ls • Selecting print medi a • Loading p aper in the tray • Setting the paper size and type Loading or iginals Y [...]

4 .2 < Loading original s and pri nt medi a> Selec ting pri nt me dia Y ou can print on a variet y of prin t media , such as plain p ape r , labels, and transp arenci es. Alw ays u se pri nt me dia th at meet t he gu idelin es fo r use with your mac hine. Prin t media that does not m eet the gu idelin es outline d in this u ser’s guid e may[...]

4 .3 < Loading original s and pri nt medi a> Speci fications on print me dia Note • Due to th e nature of the pro duct, th e env elope typ e of m edia cann ot be u sed wi th your mach ine. •Use the prin t med ia type m ention ed bel ow only . Note •When you use th e thick p ape r (90 to 120 g/m 2 , 24 to 32 l b bond ), select Thic k Pap[...]

4 .4 < Loading original s and pri nt medi a> Guidelines for special print media Media type Guid el ines T ransp ar encies • T o av oid da maging th e mac hine, use only transp arenci es des igned fo r use i n lase r mach ines. • T ranspa rencie s use d in th e machi ne must b e able to w ithst and the m achin e’s f using temper ature. C[...]

4 .5 < Loading original s and pri nt medi a> Loading p aper in the tr ay Load the print media y ou use for the m ajority of yo ur print job s in the tray . The tray can ho ld a m aximum of 100 sheets of 75 g/ m 2 ( 2 0 lb bond ) plain paper. 1 Press the tray op en butt on, the n the tray pop s out. Pull the tra y complet ely ou t. Note When t[...]

4 .6 < Loading original s and pri nt medi a> 2 After in sertin g pa per int o the tr ay , while pinchin g the p ape r wid th guide as shown, move it tow ard th e stac k of p ape r until it lightly touches the si de of t he sta ck. Do n ot pres s the guide too tig htly to the edge of the p ape r; the g uide may bend the p aper . Note • D o n[...]

5 .1 < Copy ing > 5 Copying This cha pter giv es you i nforma tion a bout us ing your ma chine as a cop y machi ne. This chapt er in clude s: • Copyin g original s • Changi ng the setting s for eac h copy Copying or iginals This is t he normal and us ual p rocedu re for co pying y our orig inals . 1 Load or igina ls place a sin gle ori gi[...]

6 .1 < Scanning > 6 Scanning Scanning w ith your mac hine le ts you tu rn hard cop y original s into dig ita l files. Refer to t he Scannin g p art of So ftware sect ion. This chapt er in clude s: • Scann ing basics • Scann ing to an applicat ion usin g a local co nnection Scanning basic s Y our machine of fers the follo wing w ays to s c[...]

7 .1 < Basic print ing> 7 Basic prin ting This cha pter expla ins common prin ti ng tasks . Y our mac hine allo ws yo u to print from v ariou s Wind ows, Ma cinto sh, or L inux applicat ions. Note The f ollow ing p roce dure i s fo r Wind ows ope rati ng sy stem. For Linux and M acintosh , see Sof twa re sectio n. Printing a docume nt The exa[...]

8 .1 < Maintenan ce> 8 Maintenance This cha pter prov ides in formati on for mai nta ining your mac hine a nd the toner cartri dge. This chapt er in clude s: • Printing a mach ine repor t • Clean ing your mach ine • Maint ai ning the cartridge • Redistri buting toner • Replacing the toner c artridge • Mainten ance Part s Printing [...]

8 .2 < Maintenan ce> 3 With a dry lint-fr ee clo th, wipe away an y dust a nd spi lled t oner from the toner c artridg es area an d thei r cavi ties. Note If toner ge ts on you r cloth ing, wipe i t of f with a dry c loth and wash it in cold water . Hot water se ts tone r into f abric. 4 Locat e the long strip o f glas s (LSU) in side t he fr[...]

8 .3 < Maintenan ce> Cleani ng the scan uni t Keeping th e sca n unit cle an hel ps ensur e the b est poss ible c opies. W e suggest t hat you clea n the s can u nit at the st art o f each day an d during the day , as neede d. 1 Slightly dampe n a so ft l int-free cloth or p ape r towel w ith wa ter . 2 Lift a nd open the s canner li d. 3 Wip[...]

8 .4 < Maintenan ce> 1 Press the top co ver le ver , comple tely o pen the top co ver . 2 Grasp th e hand les on the toner c artridg e and pul l to rem ove the cartridge from th e machin e. 3 Holdin g side ed ges of the toner c artridg e, thorough ly roc k it from side to s ide to redistrib ute the toner . Caution • Do not touc h the green [...]

8 .5 < Maintenan ce> 5 Hold th e top cove r and cl ose i t slo wly an d care fully , unt il the cove r is the cove r is s ecurely l atched. Note If the t op cover is not comp letely closed, the m achin e will n ot operate. Caution Be car eful not to pi nch you r fi nger s , sinc e the to p cover i s very heavy . Replacing t he toner cart ridg[...]

8 .6 < Maintenan ce> 4 T ake a new toner cartrid ge out of it s pac kage . Caution • Don' t use sharp objec ts, such as a kn ife o r sciss ors , to op en the toner car trid ge pack age. Y ou could damage the surfac e of the tone r cartrid ge. • T o prevent dama ge, do not e xpose the to ner cartrid ge to light for more th an a few m [...]

8 .7 < Maintenan ce> Note If the t op cover is not comp letely closed, the m achin e will n ot operate. Caution Be car eful not to pi nch you r fi nger s , sinc e the to p cover i s very heavy . Maintenance Par t s T o avoid prin t quali ty and p aper fee d pr oblems re sultin g from wo rn pa rts , and to ma inta in yo ur mac hine i n top wo [...]

9 .1 < Troubleshoot ing> 9 Troubles hootin g This cha pter giv es help ful inform ation o n what to do if you en count er a problem. This chapt er in clude s: • Tip s for avoiding p aper ja ms • Clearin g pa per jams • Underst anding displa y message s • Solving oth er problem s Tip s for avoiding p aper jams By selec ting th e correc[...]

9 .2 < Troubleshoot ing> 4 Align the tray with the s lot, an d slide i t into t he mac hine. 5 Press the top co ver le ver , comple tely o pen the top co ver . 6 Hold th e top cove r and cl ose i t slo wly an d care fully , unt il the cove r is securely latc hed. Note If the t op cover is not comp letely closed, the m achin e will n ot operat[...]

9 .3 < Troubleshoot ing> 10 Hold bo th edg es of the re ar cov er , and align it as shown in the following figure. Press t he rear cover firm ly until it cli cks. Note If the rear c over i s not co mplete ly cl osed, the pa per jam may occur . 11 Open an d close t he top cover firmly . The mach ine wil l resume printing. Rea r and in side the[...]

9 .4 < Troubleshoot ing> 4 Press the top co ver le ver , comple tely o pen the top co ver . 5 Hold th e top cove r and cl ose i t slo wly an d care fully , unt il the cove r is securely latc hed. Note If the t op cover is not comp letely closed, the m achin e will n ot operate. Caution Be car eful not to pi nch you r fi nger s , sinc e the to[...]

9 .5 < Troubleshoot ing> 10 After rem ovin g the jam med pa per , check for p aper whi ch may b e jammed in oth er p arts of the machine . 11 Slide the toner c artridge ba ck in to the m achine. 12 Close the top co ver firm ly . The m achin e will resu me pri nting. In the exit area If pap er is jamm ed in t he pa per e xit ar ea, f ollo w th[...]

9 .6 < Troubleshoot ing> 3 Hold th e top cove r and cl ose i t slo wly an d care fully , unt il the cove r is securely latc hed. Note If the t op cover is not comp letely closed, the m achin e will n ot operate. Caution Be car eful not to pi nch you r fi nger s , sinc e the to p cover i s very heavy . 4 Open the inner cover . Caution Do not t[...]

9 .7 < Troubleshoot ing> Underst an ding display m essages Message s app ear on t he Sma rt Panel program w indow or on th e con trol panel displ ay to ind icate machi ne st atus or error s. Refer t o the t ables below to underst and t he mes sages m eanin g to correc t the p roblem , if necessa ry . Note When you call for servic e, it i s ve[...]

9 .8 < Troubleshoot ing> Solving ot her proble ms The f ollo wing chart lists some co nditi ons that m ay oc cur an d the recomme nded solu tions . Follo w the su ggeste d soluti ons un til the problem i s correcte d. If th e probl em per sist s, plea se ca ll for s ervice. Paper feeding problem s Condition Sugge sted so lutions Paper is ja m[...]

9 .9 < Troubleshoot ing> The machi ne sele cts prin t materi als from the wrong paper source . The pa per optio n tha t was se lected in the machine properti es may b e inco rrec t. For many sof tware applicati ons, t he pap er source selecti on is found under the Paper t ab withi n the printer properti es. Select the correc t paper sou rce. [...]

9 .10 < Troubleshoot ing> Printing quality problems If the insi de of the mach ine is dirty o r pa per has been load ed imp roperly , you may notic e a redu ction in print q uality . See the t able b elow to clear the problem. Condition Sugges ted solut ions Li ght or faded p rint If a vertical white streak or fad ed area appears on the p age[...]

9 .11 < Troubleshoot ing> V ertical re petit ive defec ts If mark s repe atedly a ppear on the printed s ide of th e page at even int erva ls: • Clean the insi de of the m achi ne. Cont act a servic e represen tat ive to clean th e insi de of the machine . Afte r clea ning the insid e of th e machi ne, if y ou st ill ha ve the same probl em[...]

9 .12 < Troubleshoot ing> Loose t oner • Clean the insi de of the m achi ne. Cont act a servic e represen tat ive to clean th e insi de of the machine . Afte r clea ning the insid e of th e machi ne, if y ou st ill ha ve the same probl ems, co nta ct a s ervice rep resent ative. • Check the p ape r type and quali ty . (See "S pecific[...]

9 .13 < Troubleshoot ing> Scanning problems Condition Su ggested solu tions The s cann er do es not work. • Make su re that you plac e the o riginal to be scanned face d own on t he sc anner g lass, . • There may not be enoug h avai lable me mory to hold th e docu ment y ou want to scan. T ry the Presca n func tion to se e if th at works.[...]

9 .14 < Troubleshoot ing> Common Linux problems Problem Possible cause and solutions The ma chine does not print. • Check if the p rinter dri ver is inst alled in your system. Open Unified Driver c onfig urator and switch to the Printers t ab in Printers configura tion w indow t o look at the list o f availabl e print ers. M ake su re that [...]

9 .15 < Troubleshoot ing> The ma chine does not scan. • Check if a documen t is l oaded into th e machi ne. • Check if y our ma chine is conn ected to the comput er . Make sure i f it is conn ected properly i f an I/O e rror is repor ted w hile scannin g. • Check if th e port is not bus y . Since functiona l compon ent s of MFP (p rinte[...]

10 .1 < Ordering suppli es and accesso- 10 Ordering supplies and access ories This cha pter prov ides in formati on on purc hasin g cartr idges and access ories ava ilable for yo ur machi ne. This chapt er in clude s: • Suppli es • How to purchase Supplies Note The o pti onal par ts or f eat ures m ay di ffer by coun trie s. Co ntact your sa[...]

11 .1 < Specif ications> 11 Specifi catio ns This chapt er in clude s: • General specific ations • Printer s pecificat ions • Copier spec ification s • Scann er speci fications Note The nu mbers her ein is subj ect to change acco rding to it s inst all envir onment. General specificatio ns Item Spec ifications a nd Descript ion Paper [...]

11 .2 < Specif ications> Copier specificatio ns Item Description Copy spee d a a. Copy speed is based on single document m ultiple copy . Up to 16 c pm in A4 (17 cpm in L etter) First copy out time from coldb oot: Le ss th an 15 sec onds Copy resol ution Scan: up to 600 x 300 d pi (T ext, T ext/Photo) u p to 60 0 x 600 d pi (Ph oto) Print: up[...]

12 .1 < Glossary> 12 Glossary Con tr ol Pan el A control p ane l is a flat ar ea where contro l or moni toring instrumen ts are display ed. The y are typi cally found in top or front of the machine. Cove rag e This is t he prin ting term u sed fo r toner u sage me asuremen t on pri nting and genera lly u sed as 5% cove rage. 5% c overag e mea[...]

1 C cleaning inside 8.1 outside 8.1 scan unit 8.3 control pa nel 1.2 , 1.4 Copies 1.4 Darkness 1.4 Reduce/ Enlar ge 1.4 Scan to PC 1.4 Start Copy 1.4 Stop/Clear 1.4 Up/Down arrows 1.4 copy copyi ng 5.1 darkness 5.1 original t ype 5.1 paper siz e 5.1 reduce/en large 5.1 solvi ng co py proble ms 9.12 D driver feature 2.2 E error message 9.7 J jam cle[...]

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1 S OFTWARE SECTION C ONTENTS Chapter 1: I NST ALLI NG P RINTER S OFTWARE IN W INDOWS Installing Printer Software .............. ..... ......... .......... ..... ......... .......... ......... .......... ......... ......... ..... 4 Changing the Software Lang uage ......... ......... .......... .......... ......... .......... ......... .......... ..[...]

2 Chapter 3: A DVANCE D P RIN TING Printing Multi ple Pages on One Sheet of Pape r (N-Up Printing) .................. ......... .......... ......... ....... 13 Printing Posters ............... ......... .......... ......... .......... .......... ......... .......... ......... .......... ......... ....... 14 Printing a Reduced or Enla rged Document [...]

3 Chapter 6: U SING S MART P ANEL Understanding Smart P anel ............ .......... ......... .......... ......... .......... ......... .......... ......... .......... .. 21 Opening the Troubleshooting Guide ........... .............. .......... ......... .......... ......... .......... ......... ....... 22 Using Printer Settings Ut ility .. .....[...]

Installing Printer Software in Windows 4 1 Installing Printer Software in Windows This ch a p t e r in cl ud e s: • I nstalling Printer Software • Changing the Software Lang uage • R einst alling Printer Software • Removing Prin ter Software Installing P rinter Softwa re Y ou can install the printe r software for l ocal print ing. T o insta[...]

Installing Printer Software in Windows 5 • Typi cal : Installs t he most common software for your print er . This is recommende d for most us ers. • Custo m : Allows yo u to cho os e th e ind ividua l components you want to install. N OTE : If your pri nter is not already connected t o the comput er , the f oll owing wi ndow wil l appe ar . •[...]

Installing Printer Software in Windows 6 Reinstalling Pri nter Software Y ou can reinstall the software if installation fails. 1 Start Windows. 2 From the Start menu select Programs or All Progr ams → your printer dr iver name → Maintena nce . 3 Select Repair and cli ck Next . Y ou will see a component list so that you can reinstall any ite m i[...]

Basic Printing 7 2 Basic Printing This chapter exp lains the printing op tions and com mon printing tasks in Windows. This ch a p t e r in cl ud e s: • P rinting a Do cu m en t • P rinting to a file (PRN) • Printer Settings - Lay o u t Ta b - Pa p e r T a b - Gr a ph i cs Ta b - Ex t ra s Ta b - Abo u t T ab - Pr in te r Ta b - Using a Favori[...]

Basic Printing 8 Printing to a f ile (PRN) Y ou will sometimes need to sa ve the print data as a file for y our purpose. T o create a file: 1 Check the Print to file box at the Print wind ow. 2 Select the fo lder an d assi gn a nam e of the file a n d th e n click OK. Printer Settings Y ou can use the printer proper ties window, which allo ws you t[...]

Basic Printing 9 Layout T ab The Lay out tab provide s op tions to ad just ho w the do cu m e nt appear s o n the p r inte d pa ge . Paper Orientation Paper Orientation allows you to select the direct ion in which info rm at ion is p rin te d o n a pa g e. • Portrait prints across the width of the page, let ter style. • Landscape prints across [...]

Basic Printing 10 Gra phi cs Tab Use the followin g Gr aphic options to adjust the print qu ality for your specifi c printi ng needs. See “P rinting a Document” on page 7 for more information on accessing p rinter prope rties. Click the Graphic tab to displa y th e p r o per ties sh ow n b e low . Resolution The Resolution op tions you ca n sel[...]

Basic Printing 11 Extras Tab Y ou can select output opt ions for your document. See “Print ing a Document” on page 7 for more information about accessing the printe r pr o pe r ties. Click the Extras tab to access the following feature: Watermark Y ou can create a background text image to be printed on each page of your document. For deta ils, [...]

Basic Printing 12 Using a Favorite Setting The Fav orit es option, which is visibl e on each prope rties t ab, allows you to save the c urrent properti es sett ings for fut ure use. To s a v e a Favorites item: 1 Change the settin gs a s n ee d ed o n ea ch tab. 2 Enter a nam e for the ite m in the Favorite s input box. 3 Click Save . Whe n you sav[...]

Adv ance d Prin ting 13 3 Advance d Prin ting This chapter e xplains pri nting opti ons and advanced printi ng tasks. N OTE : • Y our pri nter dri ver Properties window that a pp ears in this User ’s Guide may diffe r depending on t he pri nter in us e. Howev er the com position of the p rinter properties win dow is similar . • If you need to[...]

Adv ance d Prin ting 14 Printing Posters This featur e allows you t o print a single-p age document onto 4, 9, or 16 sheet s of pa per , for t he purpo se of p asting t he sh eets togethe r to fo rm one po ste r - siz e do cu m ent. 1 T o change the p rint setting s from y o ur so ftw ar e appli cati on, acce ss pri nter prop erties . See “P rint[...]

Adv ance d Prin ting 15 Using Watermar ks The W ater mark option allows you to print text over an existing document. For example, you may want to have large gray lett ers r eading “ DRAF T” or “CONFIDENTIAL ” printe d dia gonally acros s the fi rst page or all pages of a document. There are se v er al p red efin ed w ate rm ark s th at co m[...]

Adv ance d Prin ting 16 Using Overlays What is a n Overlay? An overlay is text and/ or images st ored i n the computer hard dis k driv e (H DD) as a s pecia l file form at th at ca n be p rint ed on any do cu m en t. O v e r la y s ar e o fte n used to tak e the p la c e o f preprinte d forms and letterhe ad paper . Rather than using preprinte d le[...]

Sha ring the Prin ter L oca lly 17 4 Sharing the Printer Locally Y ou can connect the printer dire ctly to a selected computer , which is ca lled “h ost c o m pu t er , ” on the n e tw ork. The follo wing procedure i s for Windows XP . For other Windows OS, refer to the corr esponding Wi ndows User's Guide or onli ne help. N OTES : • Che[...]

Sca nning 18 5 Scanning Scanning with your machine let s you turn pictures and te xt into digital files on y our com pu ter . T h en y ou ca n fax o r e- m ail the files, display th em on y ou r w eb site o r us e th e m to create projects that you can print usi ng Samsung SmarThru software or th e WIA driv er . This ch a p t e r in cl ud e s: • [...]

Sca nning 19 4 Click Scan T o . Th e Scan T o menu bar appears on the SmarThru 4 window . Scan To lets you use th e following services: •Application Scanning an image and placing it in an image editor applicat ion, such as Paint or A dobe Photoshop. •E-mail Scanning an image and emailing it . Allows you to scan an ima ge , p re v ie w it , an d[...]

Sca nning 20 Scanning Using the WIA Driver Y our m achine also supports the Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) d r iv er fo r sca nn ing im a ges. W IA is one o f th e sta nda rd components provi ded by Mi crosoft  Win dow s  XP and works with digital came ras and scan ners. Unlike the TW AIN driver , the WIA driver allows you to scan and easily[...]

Using Smart Panel 21 6 Using Smar t Pane l Smart P anel is a progra m that monitors and informs you of the status of the printer , and allow s you to customiz e the printe r’s settings. Smar t P an el is installed automatically when you install t he printer software. N OTES : • T o use this pr ogram, you need: - T o ch eck for Operating System([...]

Using Smart Panel 22 Opening the Troubleshooting Guide Using the troubleshoot ing guide , you can view sol utions for error stat us problems. Right-click (i n Windows or Linux) or cl ick (in Mac OS X) the Smart P anel icon and select Troubleshooting Gu ide . Using Printer Settings U tility Using the Printer Setting s Utility , you can config ure an[...]

Usin g Y ou r Pri nt er in Linux 23 7 Using Your Printer in Linux Y ou ca n use y our machine in a Linux environment. This ch a p t e r in cl ud e s: • Gettin g Started • I nstalling the Unified Linux Driv er • Usin g th e U n i fie d D riv e r C o n f ig u r a t or • Configuri ng Printer Prop erties • P rinting a Do cu m en t • Scannin[...]

Usin g Y ou r Pri nt er in Linux 24 5 When the installation is complete, click Finis h . The in stall ation pr ogram has added t he Unifi ed Driver Configurator desktop i con and Samsung Unified Driver group to the system menu for your convenience. I f you have an y difficulties, consult the onscreen help that is available through your system menu [...]

Usin g Y ou r Pri nt er in Linux 25 Using the Unifi ed Driver Configurator Unifie d Linux Driver Configurator is a tool primarily intended for configuring Printer or MFP devices. Since an MFP device combines the pr inter and scanner , the Unif ied Li nux Driver Configurator p rovides opti ons logi cally group ed for print er and scanner functions .[...]

Usin g Y ou r Pri nt er in Linux 26 Cla sse s Ta b The Classes tab shows a list of available printer classes. • Refresh : Renews the classes list. • Add Class... : Allows y ou to add a new printer class. • Remove Class : Remo ves the selected printer cl ass. Scanners Co nfiguratio n In this window , you can m onitor the activi ty of scanner d[...]

Usin g Y ou r Pri nt er in Linux 27 Configuring Printer Properties Using th e p r o pe rtie s w indow prov ide d by th e Pr inte r s configuration, you can change the v arious propertie s for your machine as a printer . 1 Open the Unified Driver Configurator . If necessary , switch to Printers configuration. 2 Select your machine on the av ai lable[...]

Usin g Y ou r Pri nt er in Linux 28 The following fo ur tab s disp lay at the to p o f the w indow . • Gene ral - allows yo u to change the paper size, the pa per type, an d th e o r ien tation o f th e do cu m ents, en a bles the duple x feature , adds star t and end banners , and ch anges the number of page s per shee t. • Text - allows you t[...]

Usin g Y ou r Pri nt er in Linux 29 The document is scanned and the image preview appears in th e P r ev i ew P a n e . 7 Change th e scan o ption s in the Im age Q ua lity and Sca n Area sections. • Image Qu ality : allows you to select the color composition and the scan resolution fo r the image. • Scan A rea : allows you to select the page s[...]

Usin g Y ou r Pri nt er in Linux 30 Y ou can use the followin g tools to ed it the ima ge : For further detai ls about the Image Manager application, re fer to the onscr ee n help . Tools Functi on Saves th e imag e. Cance ls your last act ion. Re stor es the acti on y ou cancel ed. Allow s you to scr ol l thr o ug h th e imag e. Crops the s el ect[...]

Using Your Prin ter with a Macintosh 31 8 Using Your Printer with a Macin tos h Y our pri nter supports Macintosh systems with a built-in USB inte rfac e or 1 0 /100 B ase - TX ne tw or k in terf ace car d. W he n you print a file from a Macintosh compu ter , you can use the CU PS driver by installing the PPD fil e. N OTE : Some printers do not sup[...]

Using Your Prin ter with a Macintosh 32 Sca n d riv er Insta l li ng t he Sc an driv e r 1 Make sure that you connect your printe r to the computer . T urn on your computer and prin ter . 2 Insert the CD- R O M w hich cam e w ith y our printe r into th e CD-ROM d rive. 3 Do ub le -c lick CD-ROM icon that appears o n yo ur Macintosh desktop. 4 Do u [...]

33 Printing N OTES : • The Macintosh printer ’s properties window that appears in this User’s Guide may diffe r dependin g on the printe r in use. Howev er the com position of the p rinter properties win dow is similar . • You can check your printer name in the supplied CD- ROM. Printing a Do cument When you print with a Macintosh, you need[...]

34 Graphics The higher the set ting, the sharper t he clarity of printed characters and graphics. The higher setting also may increase the time it takes to print a docu ment. Paper Set Paper Typ e to correspo nd to the pape r loaded in th e tr ay from wh ich y ou w a nt to print. T h is will let you g et the b est quality p rin to u t. If y ou l o [...]

35 Scanning N OTE : T o scan, you can use the Image Capt ure program provided by Macinto sh operating system, you can purchase the scanning applic ations such as PhotoDeluxe or Photoshop . If you use t he Image Capt ure program, the scan quality cannot be guar anteed. If you want to scan documents using ot her software, you will need to use TWAIN-c[...]

36 S OFTWARE SECTION I NDEX A advanced printing, use 13 C canceling scan 20 D document, print Macintosh 33 Windows 7 E Extras properti es, set 11 F favorites setti ngs, use 12 G Graphics prope rties, set 10 H help, use 12 I install printer driver Macintosh 31 Win dow s 4 installing Linux software 23 L lang ua ge , ch a nge 5 Layout properties, set [...]

37 scanning from Macintosh 35 setting darkness 10 favorites 12 image mode 10 resolution Win dow s 10 toner save 10 true-type option 10 software install Macintosh 31 Win dow s 4 reinstall Win dow s 6 system requ irements Macintosh 31 uninstall Macintosh 31 Win dow s 6 status monitor, use 21 T toner save, set 10 TWAIN, scan 19 U uninstall, software M[...]

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