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    's guide. • CLX-2160 and CLX-2160N are model names of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. • Samsung and Samsung logo are trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. • PCL and PCL 6 are trademarks of Hewlett-Packard company. • Microsoft, Windows, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows
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    WEB SITE 0800-112-8888 www.samsung.com 800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.com 1-800-234-7267 www.samsung.com/latin 0120-327-527 www.samsung.com/jp 800-7267 www.samsung.com/lv 8-800-77777 www.samsung.com/lt CANADA 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.com/ca LUXEMBURG 0035 (0)2 261 03
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    02-689-3232 www.samsung.com/th TRINIDAD & TOBAGO 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.com/latin TURKEY 444 77 11 www.samsung.com U.A.E 800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) 8000-4726 www.samsung.com U.K 0845 SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.com U.S.A. 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.com/us UKRAINE
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    Auto continue ...2.2 3. Software overview Supplied software ...3.1 Printer driver features ...3.1 System requirements ...3.2 4. Network setup (CLX-2160N only) Introduction ...4.1 Via network administration programs ...4.1 Via the control panel ...4.1 Supported operating systems ...4.1 Configuring
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    Clone copying ...6.4 Erasing background images ...6.5 7. Basic printing Printing a document ...7.1 Canceling a print job ...7.1 8. Scanning Scanning basics ...8.1 Scanning to an application using a local connection 8.1 Scanning using a network connection (CLX-2160N only 8.2 Preparing for network
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    Scan problems (CLX-2160N only) ...11.11 Common Windows problems ...11.11 Common Macintosh problems ...11.11 Common Linux problems ...11.12 12. Ordering supplies Supplies ...12.1 How to purchase ...12.1 13. Specifications General specifications ...13.1 Printer specifications ...13.1 Scanner and
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    be 16 AWG* or bigger. 18 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Environmental and Safety Consideration Laser Safety Statement The printer is certified in the U.S. to conform to prescribed service condition. Warning Never operate or service the printer with the protective cover removed from Laser/Scanner assembly
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    please contact your nearest Samsung dealer. Power Saver This printer contains advanced energy conservation and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient or
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    type in the UK and should be suitable. However, some buildings (mainly old ones) do not have normal 13 amp plug sockets. You need to buy a marked with the letter "N" or colored black. You must connect the brown wire to the pin which is marked with the letter "L" or colored red. You must have a 13
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    environments • You can print with Windows 98/Me/2000 and Windows XP/2003/Vista as well as Linux and Macintosh systems. • Your machine is equipped with a USB interface and a network interface (CLX-2160N only). Copy originals in several formats • Your machine can print multiple image copies from the
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    lid 2 scanner glass 3 USB memory port 4 front cover 5 handle 6 control panel 7 output support 8 tray 9 manual feeder 10 manual feeder paper width guides 11 waste toner container 12 toner cartridges 13 imaging unit 14 scan unit Note The surface of the output tray may become hot if you print
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    of the ID Card like a driver's license to a single side of paper. See page 6.3. Toner colors: The toner colors shown below the LCD display co2 works with display messages. See Status LED with the toner cartridge messages on page 1.4. USB Print: Allows you to directly print files stored on a USB
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    or Black Start or Color Start button problem. • The toner cartridge is low, empty, or needs to be installed a new one. See Understanding the toner cartridge messages on the display Note Always check the message on the display to solve the problem. The instruction in Trouble shooting part will guide
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    driver properties and instructions for setting up the properties for printing. To access a printer driver help screen, click Help from the printer properties dialog box. Website If you have Internet access, you can get help, support, printer drivers, manuals, and order information from the Samsung
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    that you have installed the printer driver with the provided Printer Software CD. 2 Double-click the Smart Panel icon on the Windows task bar (or Notification Area in Linux). You can also click Smart Panel on the status bar in Mac OS X. 3 Click Printer Setting. 4 Click Settings > Altitude Adjustment
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    an overview of menus available on your machine and step-by-step instructions for setting up the machine's systems. This chapter includes: • Color Serial Number Clear Setting (See page 10.1) a. CLX-2160N only Network a ( See page 4.1) TCP/IP Ethernet Speed Clear Setting Network Info. a. CLX-2160N
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    5 Press the Scroll buttons until the binding option you want appears. • On: Automatically prints after set time passes, when the paper size mismatches the tray paper size. • Off: Waits until you press Black Start or Color Start on the control panel, when the paper size mismatches the tray paper size
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    and alerts you when an error occurs during printing. CD Printer software CD (continued) Network utilities CD (CLX-2160N only) Macintosh Windows Contents • Printer driver: Use this driver to run your machine from a Macintosh. • Scanner driver: TWAIN driver is available for scanning documents
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    scanner driver supports the optical resolution at maximum. Macintosh Item Operating system CPU RAM Free disk space Connection Requirements Macintosh 10.3 ~ 10.5 Intel processor PowerPC G4/G5 512 MB for an Intel-based Mac, 128 MB for a Power-PC based Mac 1 GB USB interface, Network interface (CLX
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    setup (CLX-2160N only) This chapter gives you step-by-step instructions for setting up your machine for network connections. This chapter includes: • Introduction • Supported operating systems • Configuring TCP/IP • Setting ethernet speed • Restoring the network configuration • Printing a network
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    appears to restore the network configuration. 5 Power the machine off and back on. Printing a network configuration page The Network Configuration page shows how the network interface card on Press OK when Yes appears. The Network Configuration page prints out. 4.2
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    large quantities of print media, ensure that it meets the requirements specified in this user's guide. Caution Using print media that does not meet these specifications may cause problems, requiring repairs. Such repairs are not covered by Samsung's warranty or service agreements. 5.1
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    (16 to 43 lb bond) a. Maximum capacity may differ depending on media weight, thickness, and environmental conditions. b. Recommended media: Transparency for a Color Laser Printers produced by HP, Xerox and 3M. It is not recommended to use paperbacked transparencies such as Xerox 3R91334, which can
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    Oficio, Folio, Executive, JIS B5, A5, A6 • Tray • Manual feeder Print mode All sizes supported by the machine • Tray • Manual feeder Guidelines for selecting and storing print media When selecting or loading paper, envelopes, or other print materials, keep these guidelines in mind: • Always use
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    handle them carefully. • To avoid fading, do not expose printed transparencies to prolonged sunlight. • Ensure that transparencies are not wrinkled, curled, or have any torn edges. Caution Recommended media: Transparency for a Color Laser Printers produced by HP, Xerox and 3M. It is not recommended
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    the paper length guide and slide in it until it lightly touches the end of the paper stack. 5 Flex the paper sheets back and forth to separate pages and then fan them while holding one edge. Tap the edges of the stack on a flat surface to even it up. 5.5
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    copying and faxing or the Software Section for PCprinting. Note • If there is not enough paper in the tray, load more paper. • If you experience problems with paper feed, place one sheet at a time in the manual feeder. • You can load previously printed paper. The printed side should be facing down
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    , postcards, note cards, labels, and envelopes. It is useful for single page printing on letterhead or colored paper. Tips on using the manual feeder • Load only one size of print media at a time in the manual feeder. When you print out many pieces of paper at once, tray use is recommended. • To
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    feeder. See page 5.8 for copying the Software Section for PC-printing. Note The settings made from the printer driver override the settings on the control panel. Caution If you want to print several pages with the manual feeder, wait the machine complete the printing one page, then place a paper on
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    or 2 Up copying. See 6.3. 2 Press Color Start to begin color copying. Or, press Black Start to begin black and white copying. Note You can cancel the or enlarge the size of a copied image from 50% to 200% when you copy original documents from the scanner lid. To select from the predefined copy
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    or printed documents. •Dark: works well with light print or press OK. 4 Press the Scroll buttons to select the image mode you want. •Text: Use for documents containing mostly does not restore the default settings until you press Black Start or Color Start to begin copying, or Stop/Clear to cancel
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    to begin color copying. Or, press Black Start to begin black and white copying. Note If the original is larger than the printable area, some portions may not be printed. Using special copy features 2-up or 4-up copying Your machine can print 2 or 4 original images reduced to fit onto one sheet of
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    of mode as following: •Yes-Color: Color copy •Yes-Mono: Black and White copy 6 Press OK to begin copying. Your original is divided into 9 portions. Each portion is scanned and printed one by one in the following order: Clone copying Your machine can print multiple image copies from the original
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    to print an image without its background. This copy feature removes the background color and can be helpful when copying an original containing color in the background, such as a newspaper or a catalog. This copy feature is only for mono copying. 1 Place the document to be copied on the scanner
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    Settings and then Printers. For Windows XP/2003, select Printers and Faxes. For Windows Vista, select Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Printers. 3 Double-click the Samsung CLX-216x Series icon. 4 From the Document menu, select Cancel Printing (Windows 98/ Me) or Cancel (Windows 2000/XP/2003
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    Network Scan program. You can scan an image from the machine, if network-connected, to the computer where the Network Scan program is running. (CLX-2160N only) Scanning to an application using a local connection Note You can add more TWAIN-compliant software for scanning, such as Adobe Photoshop
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    Software Section. To scan images from your machine to your computer through the network, you need to register the machine as an authorized network scanner in the Network Scan program. 1 In Windows, select Start Programs Samsung Network Printer appears and press Color Start or Black Start. Scanning is
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    you with the following setting options. • Scan Size: Sets the image size. • Original Type: Sets the original document's type. • Resolution: Sets the image resolution. • Scan Color: Sets the color mode. • Scan Format: Sets the file format in which the image is to be saved. If you select TIFF or PDF
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    Printing directly from a digital camera About USB memory USB memory devices are available with a variety of memory capacities to give you more room for storing documents, presentations, downloaded memory devices. Your machine supports USB memory devices with FAT16 Guide. 9.1
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    scanner glass. For details about loading an original, see page 5.1. 3 Press Scan to. 4 Press OK when Scan to USB appears on the bottom line of the display. 5 Press OK, Color Start or Black . Customizing scan to USB You can specify image size, file format, or color mode for each scanning to USB job.
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    select the number of copies to be printed or enter the number. 5 Press OK, Color Start or Black Start to start printing the selected file. There are two types of mode as following: • OK or Color Start: Color print • Black Start: Black and White print After printing the file, the display asks if you
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    . 3 Send an order to print images from the PictBridge-compatible device. Note • Detailed information on how to print an image from a camera with PictBridge feature, refer to the manual provided with your camera. • Index print not support. • Not support date or file name print. 9.4
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    toner cartridge. This chapter includes: • Printing reports • Clearing memory • Cleaning your machine • Maintaining the toner cartridge • Redistributing toner • Replacing the toner cartridge • Replacing the imaging unit • Replacing the waste toner the colored cells are available only with CLX-2160N.
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    buildup can cause print quality problems, such as toner specks or smearing. Cleaning the inside of the machine clears or reduces these problems. 1 Turn the machine off and unplug the power cord. Wait for the machine to cool down. 2 Open the front cover and pull the imaging unit out of the machine
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    re-install the imaging unit. The imaging unit is not properly installed. Cleaning the scan unit Keeping the scan unit clean helps scanner lid. 3 Wipe the surface of the scanner glass until it is clean and dry. 1 2 3 1 white sheet 2 scanner lid 3 scanner glass 4 Wipe the underside of the scanner
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    is near the end of its life: • White streaks or light printing occurs. • The toner related message telling that the toner is low. • SmartPanel program window appears on the computer telling you which color cartridge is low on toner. • The Status LED blinks red. If this happens, you can temporarily
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    toner cartridge The machine uses four colors and has a different toner cartridge for each one: yellow (Y), magenta (M), cyan (C), and black (K). When the toner cartridge is completely empty: • The Status LED and the toner-related message on the display indicate when each individual toner cartridge
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    panel, indicating the imaging unit needs to be replaced. Otherwise your printer stops printing. To replace the imaging unit: 1 Turn the machine off, then wait a few minutes for the machine to cool. 2 Open the front cover. 3 Remove all of the toner cartridges and waste toner container from the
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    caps which are on the toner cartridge entrances of the imaging unit. When you remove the dummy cap from the cartridge, lift the handle up and machine will automatically reset the counter for the imaging unit. • If the installation is completed properly, a guide report is printed out automatically.
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    full color 5% image printing or 5,000 images for black printing. When the life span of the waste toner container has expired, Replace/Install Waste Toner Tank appears on the display of the control panel, indicating the waste toner container needs to be replaced. Otherwise your printer stops printing
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    . Items Transfer belt Transfer roller Fuser unit Tray rubber pad Pickup roller Yield (Average) Approx. 60,000 images Approx. 100,000 pages Approx. 100,000 black pages or 50,000 color pages Approx. 250,000 pages Approx. 50,000 pages Samsung highly recommends that an authorized service provider
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    11 Troubleshooting This chapter gives helpful information for what to do if you encounter an error. This chapter includes: • Tips for avoiding paper jams • Clearing paper jams • Understanding display messages • Solving other problems In the tray 1 Open and close the front cover. The jammed paper is
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    the jammed paper out of the manual feeder. If you do not unit. 4 Insert the tray into the machine until it snaps into place. 5 Open and close the front cover. Printing automatically resumes. 4 Holding the inner cover open, carefully take the jammed paper out of the machine. 11.2
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    CLX-2160N. Message Toner Empty Toner Low TonerSupply Err. Data Read Fail Check USB Mem. Data Write Fail Check USB Mem. Door Open File Format Not Supported Fuser Fan Locked Meaning The color toner cartridge has run out. The machine stops printing. The arrow indicates which color toner cartridge
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    . The arrow indicates which color toner cartridge. The Imaging Unit of the machine is not for your machine. There is a problem in the fuser unit. A problem has occurred in the LSU (Laser Scanning Unit). A problem has occurred in the LSU (Laser Scanning Unit). There is a problem in the main motor
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    tank has expired and the printer will stop printing until a new waste toner tank is placed into the printer. A problem has occurred in the transfer belt in the machine. There is no paper in the tray 1. Suggested solutions Replace the part with a new one. Call for service. See page 10.9 and call
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    the default printer. Select Samsung CLX-216x Series as your default printer in your Windows. Check the machine for the following: • The front cover is not closed. Close the cover. • Paper is jammed. Clear the paper jam. See 11.1. • No paper is loaded. Load paper. See 5.5. • The toner cartridge is
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    is wrong, garbled, or incomplete. Pages print, but are blank. The printer cable is loose or defective. The wrong printer driver was selected. The software application is malfunctioning. The operating system is malfunctioning. The toner cartridge is defective or out of toner. The file may have blank
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    on seams can cause problems. • If background scatter covers the entire surface area of a printed page, adjust the print resolution through your software application or the printer properties. Misformed characters • If characters are improperly formed and producing hollow images, the paper stock
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    is probably being used at an altitude of 2,500 m (8,200 ft) or above. The high altitude may affect the print quality such as loose toner or light imaging. You can set this option through Printer Settings Utility or Printer tab in printer driver's properties. See page 1.6. 11.9
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    unit. See page 10.3. Copy image is skewed. • Ensure that the original is face down on the scanner glass. • Check that the copy paper is loaded correctly. Blank copies print out. Image been cleared. Toner cartridge produces fewer copies than expected before running out of toner. • Your originals
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    . "Fail To Print", "A printer timeout error occurred." messages appear. Suggested solutions Exit all software applications. Remove all software from the StartUp Group, then restart Windows. Reinstall the printer driver. Close all other applications, reboot Windows and try printing again. These
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    in the command line parameter then remove it to print properly. For Gimp front-end, select "print" -> "Setup printer" and edit command line parameter in the command item. Problem Possible cause and solutions Some color images come out all black. This is a known bug in Ghostscript (until GNU
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    your system. Open Unified Driver configurator, switch to Scanners configuration, then press Drivers. Make sure that driver with a name corresponding to your machine's name is listed in the window. Check if the port is not busy. Since functional components of MFP (printer and scanner) share the same
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    to release the port. The CUPS (Common Unix Printing System) version distributed with SuSE Linux 9.2 (cups-1.1.21) has a problem with ipp (Internet Printing Protocol) printing. Use the socket printing instead of ipp or install later version of CUPS (cups-1.1.22 or higher). 11.14
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    Black toner cartridge Cyan toner cartridge Magenta toner cartridge Yellow toner cartridge Imaging unit Waste toner container Yielda Approx. 2,000 pages Approx. 1,000 pages Approx. 1,000 pages Approx. 1,000 pages Approx. 20,000 black pages or 50,000 images Approx. 5,000 imagesb (1,250 color pages
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    size. c. Image counts based on one color on each page. If you print documents in full color(Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black), the life of this item will be reduced by 25%. Printer specifications Item Description Printing method Printing speeda First print out time Print resolution Printer language
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    mm (11.4 inches) Max. 208 mm (8.2 inches) 24 bits Mono bit depth Copy speeda 1 bit for Black & White mode 8 bits for Gray mode Black & white Up to 16 cpm in A4 (17 cpm in Letter) Color Up to 4 cpm in A4 or Letter Copy resolution • Text: Up to 600 x 300 dpi • Text/photo
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    10.1 USB memory 9.3 problem, solve copying 11.10 error messages 11.3 Linux 11.12 Macintosh 11.11 Network Scan 11.11 paper feeding 11.5 printing 11.6 printing quality 11.7 scanning 11.10 Windows 11.11 R replacement parts 10.9 replacing imaging unit 10.6 toner cartridge 10.5 waste toner container 10
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    12.1 system requirements Macintosh 3.2 T toner cartridge maintaining 10.4 redistributing 10.4 replacing 10.5 toner cartridge messages Status LED 1.4 Toner colors 1.3 U USB flash memory managing 9.3 printing 9.3 scanning 9.2 USB Print 1.3 W waste toner container replace 10.8 Windows problems 11.11 2
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    Samsung Printer Software section
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    1: INSTALLING PRINTER SOFTWARE IN WINDOWS Installing Printer Software ...4 Installing Software for Local Printing 4 Installing Software for Network Printing 7 Reinstalling Printer Software 10 Removing Printer Software ...11 Chapter 2: BASIC PRINTING Printing a Document ...12 Printing to a file
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    ...24 Opening the Troubleshooting Guide 25 Using Printer Settings Utility 25 Samsung SmarThru 26 Uninstalling Samsung SmarThru 26 Using Samsung SmarThru 27 Using Onscreen Help File 28 Scanning Process with TWAIN-enabled Software 28 Scanning Using the WIA Driver 28 Windows XP ...28 Windows
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    Opening the Unified Driver Configurator 32 Printers Configuration 32 Scanners Configuration 33 Ports Configuration ...33 Configuring Printer Properties 34 Printing a Document ...34 Printing from Applications 34 Printing Files ...35 Scanning a Document ...35 Using the Image Manager 36 Chapter
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    Software • Removing Printer Software Installing Printer Software You can install the printer software for local printing or network printing. To install the printer software on the computer, perform the appropriate installation procedure depending on the printer in use. A printer driver is software
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    Next and skip to step 7. 6 If the test page prints out correctly, click Yes. If not, click No to reprint it. NOTE: After setup is complete, if your printer driver doesn't work properly, reinstall the printer driver. See "Reinstalling Printer Software" on page 10. Custom Installation You can choose
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    following screen. Then the installation will start and a test page will not be printed at the end of the installation. • The installation window that appears in this User's Guide may differ depending on the printer and interface in use. 6 Select the components to be installed and click Next. NOTE
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    Finish. You are now sent to the Samsung web site. Otherwise, just click Finish. Run Setup.exe in Install or run program field, and click Continue in the User Account Control window. Installing Software for Network Printing When you connect your printer to a network, you must first configure the
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    name manually or find a shared printer by clicking the Browse button. NOTE: If you cannot find your machine in network, please turn off the firewall and click Update. 6 After the installation is finished, a window appears asking you to print a test page and to register yourself as a user of Samsung
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    and click Update. To install this software on a server, select the Setting up this printer on a server checkbox. 7 After the installation is finished, a window appears asking you to print a test page and to register yourself as a user of Samsung Printers in order to receive information from
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    appears in this User's Guide may differ depending on the printer and interface in use. 5 Select the components you want to reinstall and click Next. If you installed the printer software for local printing and you select your printer driver name, the window asking you to print a test page appears
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    Removing Printer Software 1 Start Windows. 2 From the Start menu select Programs or All Programs → your printer driver name → Maintenance. 3 Select Remove and click Next. You will see a component list so that you can remove any item individually. 4 Select the components you want
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    Tab - Using a Favorite Setting - Using Help Printing a Document NOTES: • Your printer driver Properties window that appears in this User's Guide may differ depending on the printer in use. However the composition of the printer properties window is similar. • Check the Operating System(s) that
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    are displayed, you can review and change the settings needed for your print job. Your printer properties window may differ, depending on your operating system. This Software User's Guide shows the Properties window for Windows XP. Your printer driver Properties window that appears in this User
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    your printer is monochrome and printing on the 16 lb (60 g/m2) cotton paper. Recycled Paper: 20 lb to 24 lb (75~90 g/m2) recycled paper. Color Paper: 20 lb to 24 lb (75~90 g/m2) color-backgrounded paper. Scaling Printing Scaling Printing allows you to automatically or manually scale your print job
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    option determines the compression level of images for transferring data from a computer to a printer. If you set this option to Maximum, the printing speed will be up, but the printing quality will be low. • Print All Text To Black: When the Print All Text To Black option is checked, all text in
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    Windows OS, refer to the corresponding Windows User's Guide or online help. 1 Click the Windows Start menu. 2 Select Printers and Faxes. 3 Select your printer driver icon. 4 Right-click on the printer driver icon and select Properties. 5 Click the Printer tab and set the options. 16 Basic Printing
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    that can be activated by clicking the Help button in the printer properties window. These help screens give detailed information about the printer features provided by the printer driver. You can also click from the upper right corner of the window, and then click on any setting. 17 Basic Printing
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    options and advanced printing tasks. NOTE: • Your printer driver Properties window that appears in this User's Guide may differ depending on the printer in use. However the composition of the printer properties window is similar. • If you need to know the exact name of your printer, you can check
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    the purpose of pasting the sheets together to form one poster-size document. 1 To change the print settings from your software application, access printer properties. See "Printing a Document" on page 12. 2 Click the Layout tab, select Poster Printing in the Layout Type drop-down list. 3 Configure
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    not have a duplex unit, you should complete the printing job manually. The printer prints every other page of the document first. After printing the first side of your job, the Printing Tip window appears. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the printing job. Printing a Reduced or Enlarged
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    and options. 4 Click Update to save the changes. 5 Click OK until you exit the Print window. Deleting a Watermark 1 To change the print settings from your software application, access printer properties. See "Printing a Document" on page 12. 2 From the Extras tab, click the Edit button in the
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    overlay downloads with your print job and prints on your document. NOTE: The resolution of the overlay document must be the same as that of the document you will print with the overlay. Deleting a Page Overlay You can delete page overlays that you no longer use. 1 In the printer properties window
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    Specifications in your Printer User's Guide. • If you need to know the exact name of your printer, you can check the supplied CD-ROM. Setting Up a Host Computer 1 Start Windows. 2 From the Start menu select Printers and Faxes. 3 Double-click your printer driver icon. 4 From the Printer menu, select
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    not have this feature. 2 Buy Now You can order replacement toner cartridge(s) online. 3 Troubleshooting Guide You can view Help to solve problems. 4 Printer Setting You can configure various printer settings in the Printer Settings Utility window. Any printers do not have this feature. NOTE: If your
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    the troubleshooting guide, you can view solutions for error status problems. Right-click (in Windows or Linux) or click (in Mac OS X) the Smart Panel icon and select Troubleshooting Guide. Using Printer Settings Utility Using the Printer Settings Utility, you can configure and check print settings
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    that you can print using Samsung SmarThru software or the WIA driver. This chapter includes: • Scanning Using Samsung SmarThru • Scanning Process with TWAIN-enabled Software • Scanning Using the WIA Driver NOTES: • Check the Operating System(s) that are compatible with your printer. Please refer to
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    You can print images in black and white or color mode if your machine supports it. •Fax Allows you to fax images or files you have saved on your computer. This is available when your machine supports the fax feature. 27 Scanning 4 Click Scan To. The Scan To menu bar appears on the SmarThru 4 window
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    NOTE: You need to follow the program's instructions for acquiring an image. Please refer to the user's guide of the application. Scanning Using the WIA Driver Your machine also supports the Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) driver for scanning images. WIA is one of the standard components provided by
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    . Then Windows Fax and Scan application is opened automatically. NOTE: • To view scanners, user can click on View Scanners and Cameras. • If there is not Scan a document or picture, open the MS paint program and click From Scanner or Camera... on File menu. 4 Click New Scan and then scan driver is
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    CD-ROM provides you with Samsung's Unified Linux Driver package for using your machine with a Linux computer. Samsung's Unified Linux Driver package contains printer and scanner drivers, providing the ability to print documents and scan images. The package also delivers powerful applications
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    , such as Unified Driver Configurator or Image Manager. Uninstalling the Unified Linux Driver 1 When the Administrator Login window appears, type in root in the Login field and enter the system password. NOTE: You must log in as a super user (root) to install the printer software. If you are
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    You can also click the Startup Menu icon and select Samsung Unified Driver and then Samsung Unified Driver Configurator. 2 Press each button on the Modules pane to switch to the corresponding configuration window. Printers Configuration button Scanners Configuration button Ports Configuration button
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    . • Remove Class : Removes the selected printer class. Scanners Configuration In this window, you can monitor the activity of scanner devices, view a list of installed Samsung MFP devices, change device properties, and scan images. Switches to Scanners configuration. Shows all of the installed
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    for your machine as a printer. 1 Open the Unified Driver Configurator. If necessary, switch to Printers configuration. 2 Select your machine on the available printers list and click Properties. 3 The Printer Properties window opens. Printing a Document Printing from Applications There are a lot
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    printing images/files, such as color options, image size, or image position. •Device: allows you to set the print resolution, paper source, and destination. 5 Click Apply to apply the changes and close the Properties window. 6 Click OK in the LPR GUI window to start printing. 7 The Printing window
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    Image Quality and Scan Area sections. •Image Quality: allows you to select the color composition and the scan resolution for the image. •Scan Area: allows you to select the page size. The Advanced button enables you to set the page size manually. If you want to use one the Scanner Properties window,
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    . Restores the action you canceled. Allows you to scroll through the image. Crops the selected image area. Zooms the image out. Zooms the image in. Allows you to scale the image size; you can enter the size manually, or set the rate to scale proportionally, vertically, or horizontally. Allows
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    click OK. 8 The Samsung SPL Installer window opens. Click Continue and then click Continue. 9 Select Easy Install and click Install. 10 After the installation is finished, click Quit. Uninstalling the Printer driver Uninstall is required if you are upgrading the software, or if installation fails
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    printer supports a network interface by referring to Printer Specifications in your Printer User's Guide. 1 Follow the instructions on "Installing Software for Macintosh" on page 38 to install the PPD and Filter files on your computer. 2 Open the Applications folder → Utilities, and Print Setup
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    in this User's Guide may differ depending on the printer in use. However the composition of the printer properties window is similar. • You can check your printer name in the supplied CDROM. Printing a Document When you print with a Macintosh, you need to check the printer software setting in each
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    Mode You can set the color options. Setting to Color typically produces the best possible print quality for color documents. If you want to print a color document in grayscale, select Grayscale. Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper You can print more than one page on a single sheet of
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    using other software, you will need to use TWAIN-compliant software, such as window and set the scan options. 4. Scan and save your scanned image. NOTE: You need to follow the program's instructions for acquiring an image. Please refer to the User's Guide of the application. 42 Using Your Printer
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    scan 28, 29 Color 15 D document, print Macintosh 40 Windows 12 double-sided printing 20 E Extras properties, set 16 F favorites settings, use 17 G Graphics 15 Graphics properties, set 15 H help, use 17 I install printer driver Macintosh 38 Windows 4 installing Linux software 30 L Layout properties
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    R resolution printing 35 S scanning Linux 35 SmarThru 26 TWAIN 28 WIA driver 28 scanning from Macintosh 42 setting darkness 15 favorites 17 image mode 15 resolution Macintosh 41 Windows 15 true-type option 15 software install Macintosh 38 Windows 4 reinstall Windows 10 system requirements Macintosh
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