Samsung SCX 5115 User Manual (ENGLISH)

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    SCX-5315F/5115 Digital Laser MFP SCX-5315F SCX-5115 User's Guide Visit us at: Home www.samsungprinter.com JC68-01054ARev. 1.00
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    any changes, direct or indirect, arising from or related to use of this manual. © 2003 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. • SCX-5315F, SCX-5115 and Samsung logo are trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. • Centronics is a trademark of Centronics Data Computer Corporation. • IBM
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    the Drum and Toner Cartridges 1.14 Turning the Machine On 1.17 Loading Paper 1.17 Tray Setting the Paper Size 1.20 Changing the Display Language 1.20 Using Save Modes 1.21 Toner Save 1.21 Paper Save 1.21 Power Save 1.22 Chapter 2: INSTALLING SOFTWARE About Samsung Software 2.2 MFP Driver
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    4.11 Collation Copying 4.12 Chapter 5: PRINTING Printing a Document 5.2 Printer Settings 5.3 Accessing Printer Settings 5.3 Printer Properties Tabs 5.4 Printer Properties Buttons & Icons 5.12 Setting Up the Locally Shared Printer 5.12 In Windows 9x/Me 5.12 In Windows NT 4.0/2000/XP 5.13 iii
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    -enabled Software ...... 6.4 Chapter 7: MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Scan Unit 7.2 Expected Cartridge Life 7.3 Replacing the Toner Cartridge 7.3 Setting to Notify Toner Low 7.7 Cleaning the Drum 7.8 Replacing the Drum Cartridge 7.8 Consumables and Replacement Parts 7.11 Chapter 8: TROUBLESHOOTING
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    Configuration A.11 Resetting the Network Interface Card A.11 Configuring the Samsung Network Printer Port ....... A.12 Installing Samsung Network Printer Port A.12 Selecting the Samsung Network Printer Port ...... A.13 Appendix B: SPECIFICATIONS General Specifications B.2 Scanner and Copy
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    have misunderstood the operating instruction. If you cannot resolve the conflict, contact your sales or service representative for assistance. AC wall outlet, and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: • When any part of the power cord, plug, or connecting
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    service technician to restore the product to normal operation. 16. Avoid using this product during a lightning storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. If possible, unplug the AC power and telephone cord for the duration of the lightning storm. 17. SAVE THESES INSTRUCTIONS
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    radiation above a Class I level during normal operation, user maintenance, or prescribed service condition. WARNING Never operate or service the printer with the protective cover removed from Laser/ Scanner assembly. The reflected beam, although invisible, can damage your eyes. CAUTION - INVISIBLE
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    request your nearest Samsung dealer. Power Saver This product contains advanced energy conservation technology that reduces power consumption when it time, power consumption is automatically lowered. The energy star emblem does not represent EPA endorsement of any product or service. Recycling
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    with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio individual. Refer to the Facsimile User's Guide for instructions on how to enter this information into service. x
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    and Regulations Subpart E of Part 68. You should also know that: • Your product is not designed to be connected to a digital PBX system. • If you intend to use a computer modem or fax modem on the same phone line as your product, you may experience transmission and reception problems with all the
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    . The product has been designed to work with the national PSTNs and compatible PBXs of the European countries: In the event of problems, you should contact the Euro QA Lab of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. in the first instance. The product has been tested against TBR21. To assist in the use and
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    Replacing the Fitted Plug (for UK Only) IMPORTANT The mains lead for this machine is fitted with a standard (BS 1363) 13 amp plug and has a 13 amp fuse. When you change or examine the fuse, you must re-fit the correct 13 amp fuse. You then need to replace the fuse cover. If you have lost the fuse
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    NOTE: Any queries, problems or requests for accessories/Information as well as service should be directed at the address shown in your warranty paperwork. xiv
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    , and faxing (SCX-5315F only) functions! This chapter provides step-by-step instructions on setting up the machine, and installing the software. This chapter includes: • Unpacking • Component Location • Control Panel Functions • Making Connections • Installing the Drum and Toner Cartridges • Turning
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    the unit. The scan unlock switch automatically moves to the unlock position ( ). Scanner module NOTE: To scan or copy a document, the switch must be on that a long time, push the switch to the lock position ( ). 3 Pull open the paper Tray and remove the packing material from the paper Tray.
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    , Facsimile User's Guide (SCX-5315F only), Quick install Guide CD-ROM† Starter Toner Cartridge Drum Cartridge *. The appearance of the power cord and the telephone line cord vary according to countries. †. The CD-ROM contains the MFP driver, SmarThru software, the SmarThru user's guides and the
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    components of your machine. Front View Automatic Document Document Feeder Guides Control Panel (See page 1.6 for SCX-5315F. See page 1.9 for SCX-5115.) Document Input Tray Document Output Tray Paper Guides Multi-Purpose Tray Scanner Module Paper Tray Release lever Front Cover Side Cover
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    Rear View ADF (Automatic Document Feeder) Connector Telephone Connections (available in SCX-5315F only) Document Cover 1 Document Glass AC Power Cord Connector Parallel Connector Power Switch USB Connector Paper Exit Extension Paper Tray GETTING STARTED 1.5
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    Control Panel Functions SCX-5315F 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 13 8 9 10 11 12 1 01 02 21 22 number in the memory. Also used to delete digits in editing mode. 2 Used to store frequently dialed fax numbers and F dial them using the associated 2-digit speed dial A number. Also used to
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    in the exit area. 3 Turns on when a paper jam occurs. To clear the jam, see page 8.4. Turns on when the toner or drum has almost run out. To replace the toner or drum cartridge, see page 7.3 and page 7.8. (Error indicators) Turns on when the input tray you are using is empty. To load paper, see
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    Allows you to save toner by using less toner to 7 print a document. Allows you to save power by reducing power S consumption when not printing. A V Allows you to save paper by printing 2 pages on E a single sheet of paper (available in the Copy mode only). Enters the
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    SCX-5115 1 2 3 4 5 1 10 6 7 8 9 When an error occurs, the light on the when a paper jam occurs. To clear the jam, see page 8.4. Turns on when the toner or drum almost runs out. To replace the toner or drum cartridge, see page 7.3 and page 7.8. Turns on when the input tray you are using is
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    job will use both sides of the paper when printed. Used to enter numbers. Allows you to save toner by using less toner to print a document. Allows you to save power by reducing power consumption when not printing. Allows you to save paper by printing 2 pages on a single sheet of paper (available
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    fasten the side screws. NOTE: Without connecting the cord to the port, you cannot use the ADF. 2 If you have SCX-5115: Skip this step and proceed to step 3. If you have SCX-5315F: Connect the supplied telephone line to the LINE jack and the other end to the wall jack. GETTING STARTED 1.11
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    the cord of your extension phone or answering machine into the EXT jack. UK users should plug the cord of the extension phone into the supplied TAM lead and plug the cord of the TAM lead into the EXT jack on the back of your machine. TAM lead (For UK users
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    with your machine. 1 If you want to use a parallel printer cable, only use a IEEE1284 compliant cable and connect it to connect one of the above cables. • If you are using a USB cable, you must be running Windows 98/ Me/2000/XP. • When using the a USB connection, your machine provides two USB modes
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    Installing the Drum and Toner Cartridges 1 Pull the release lever to open the side cover. CAUTION: Ensure that the side cover is always open before opening the front cover. 2 Open the front cover. 3 If the cartridge locking lever is on the lower position, turn the lever upward until it locks into
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    the drum cartridge from its bag and slide it into the machine firmly until it locks into place completely. 1 5 Remove the starter toner cartridge from its bag. Gently shake the cartridge to loosen the toner. Thoroughly shaking the cartridge will assure maximum copies per cartridge. 6 Slide the toner
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    it locks into place. 8 Close the front cover 1 and then side cover 2 . 2 1 NOTE: When the drum or toner cartridge need to be replaced, the display indicates the corresponding message with the error indicator. Refer to the list of error messages on page 8.11. To replace the drum and toner cartridges
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    Turning the Machine On 1 Plug one end of the supplied three-wire electrical grounding 1 type cord into the AC socket on the machine and the other end into a properly grounded AC outlet. 2 Turn on the power switch. "WARMING UP PLEASE WAIT" appears on the display indicating that the machine now
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    on the pressure plate until it locks in position. 3 Adjust the rear paper guide to the desired paper length. It is preset to Letter or A4 size depending on the country. To load another size, lift and insert the rear guide into the corresponding position. Rear guide LGL FOLIO A4 LTR 4 Fan the
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    line. Max Fill Line Corner snubber 6 While pinching the side guide as shown, move it toward the stack of paper until it lightly touches the side of the stack. Do not press the guide too tightly to the edge of the paper; the guide may bend the paper. 7 Close the paper Tray. GETTING
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    language that is displayed on the LCD display, take the following steps: 1 Press Menu/Exit and then System Setup from the one- touch dial keypad. SCX-5115 users should press Menu and then Enter. 2 Press or until "SELECT LANGUAGE" appears on the top line of the display. The current setting appears on
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    or use the navigation buttons to change the setting. To enable the Toner Save mode on, select "ON." The button backlight is on. To disable the mode, select "OFF." The button backlight is off. 3 Press Mode/Enter (Enter for SCX-5115) to save the selection. Paper Save This feature prints 2 pages on
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    time the machine waits after a job is printed before it switches to a reduced power state. 1 Press Menu/Exit and then System Data from the one- touch dial keypad. SCX-5115 users should press Menu and then Enter. 2 Press or until "POWER SAVE" appears on the display. Make sure that "ON" blinks on the
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    information about installing the supplied Samsung software. You must install the Samsung software to use your machine as a printer and scanner. The topics included in this chapter are: • About Samsung Software • System Requirements • Installing Samsung Software • Uninstalling Samsung Software
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    software using the supplied CD-ROM after you have set up your machine and connected it to your computer. The CD-ROM includes: • Samsung software • User's Guides • Adobe Acrobat Reader The CD-ROM provides you with the following software: Windows MFP Driver To use your machine as a printer and scanner
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    that your system meets the minimum requirements. Supported Operating System Windows 95 OSR2/Windows 98/Windows 98 SE/Windows Me/ 2 Windows NT 4 Workstation or Server with Service Pack 3/ Windows 2000 Professional or Advanced Server/Windows XP Home edition or Professional. Minimal Requirements
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    your machine is plugged in and connected to your computer's parallel port or USB port before installing software from the CD. Windows 95 and Windows NT 4.0 do not support USB connection. 1 Insert the supplied SmarThru CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. The SmarThru CD-ROM should automatically run and
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    supports three types of setup: •Typical: Program will be installed with the most common options and is recommended for most users. •Compact: Only the MFP driver Software: to scan and edit images and to work with electronic documents. • OCR Software: AnyPage Lite software to enable OCR. • MFP Driver:
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    remote service user. The Client option allows you to use Remote Fax or Remote Scan services provided by a SmarThru Server over a LAN. You need to have a client account provided by the server. For details on Remote Fax/ Scan Services, please refer to the SmarThru User's Guide. 2.6 INSTALLING SOFTWARE
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    does not shut down and restart automatically, you must shut it down manually and restart it before the changes will be saved. NOTE: When you install the software, the Digital Signature Not Found window appears in Windows 2000 and Windows XP. Click OK in Windows 2000 and click Continue Anyway in
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    menu, select Programs, then select Samsung SCX-5x15 Series. 2 You can select a component in the MFP driver to uninstall individually. If you want to uninstall the scan driver, select Twain Driver Uninstall. If you want to uninstall the printer driver, select Printer Driver Uninstall. If you want to
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    When the uninstallation is done, click OK. 5 The message box recommends you restart your computer. Click OK, then restart Windows. NOTE: If you want to install the printer driver or the scan driver using the SmarThru CD-ROM, make sure that you select the Setup Type to Compact. Or select Custom then
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    as you can easily lose your data. •Leave intact: Uninstalls SmarThru software leaving data and option intact. This can be useful, if, for Alone configuration over the SmarThru Networking. In this case, uninstall Samsung SmarThru having the Leave intact option set and install the SmarThru Stand
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    5 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the un- installation. The SmarThru software and all components will be removed. 2 6 When the uninstallation is done, click OK. The message box recommends restarting your computer. 7 Click OK. Shut down and
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    window does not appear, select Run from the Start menu, then type X:Autorun.exe, replacing "X" with the letter of your drive and click OK. 2 If you are asked to select the language, choose the desired language. 3 Click Uninstall the Samsung Software on your PC. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions
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    3 PAPER HANDLING This chapter introduces you to the basics of selecting print media and loading print media into your machine. This chapter includes: • Selecting Print Media • Paper Guidelines • TrayLoading Paper in the Tray • Using the Multi-Purpose Tray • Setting the Paper Size for Copying
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    meets the guidelines for use with this machine. Using a print media that is not recommended may cause paper jams or print quality problems. Media Size Input Sources and Capacities Media Size Input Source/Capacitya Paper Tray MultiPurpose Tray Plain paper Letter (8.5 x 11 in.) Folio (8.5 x 13
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    poor print quality. • Use only high quality copier grade paper. Avoid paper with embossed lettering, perforations and snaps. - DO NOT use envelopes with windows, coated lining, self-adhesive seals, or other the special media recommended for use in laser printers. • To prevent special media such as
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    • Store unused media at temperatures between 59oF and 86oF (15oC to 30oC). The relative humidity should be between 10% and 70%. • Do not load more than 10 sheets of special media into the Multi-Purpose Tray at a time. • Verify that your labels' adhesive material can tolerate fusing temperature of
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    your PC using the paper Tray, make sure that you select the Paper source and the correct paper size from your software application before starting your print job. • If you experience problem with the paper feed, place the paper in the Multi-Purpose Tray. • You can load up to 300 sheets of
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    of sheets untouched laid on a flat surface. Notes: • Always load only use print media specified in Specifications to avoid paper jams and print quality problems. • Do not hit the Multi-Purpose Tray or rest your hands on it; otherwise the tray may be damaged or detached from the machine. • Flatten
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    on the right side of the machine. Unfold the paper support extension as shown. 3 Paper support Multi-Purpose Tray 2 Prepare a stack of paper or envelopes fingers that are deposited on the transparency can cause print quality problems. If you are using the transparencies with paper backing, insert
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    4 Adjust the paper guide to the width of the stack of print material. Make sure that you have not loaded too much print media Tray, the printed side should be facing up with the uncurled edge at the left side. If you experience problems with paper feed, turn the paper around. 3.8 PAPER HANDLING
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    options on the bottom line. The current setting blinks. 2 Use or to select the paper size you are using, and press Mode/Enter (Enter for SCX-5115) to save the selection. You can press the corresponding number shown on the display to select the paper size. 3 To return to Standby mode, press
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    NOTE 3.10 PAPER HANDLING
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    4 COPYING This chapter provides step-by-step instructions for copying documents. This chapter includes: • Loading Paper for Copy Output • Selecting a Paper Tray • Making Copies from the Automatic Document Feeder • Making Copies using the
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    a sheet of legal-sized 216 x 356 mm (8.5 x 14 in.) paper. The instructions for loading the print media are the same whether you are printing, faxing, or copying. or using the navigation buttons, and press Mode/Enter (Enter on SCX-5115) to save the selection. 3 If you selected "BYPASS" at the
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    to 30 pages) face up into the ADF and adjust the document guides to the document size. Make sure that the bottom of the document stack matches the paper size marked on the ADF. 4 Document guides 2 SCX-5315F users should verify that the machine is in the Copy mode. If
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    characteristics, use the document glass to load documents. 1 Lift the document cover. 2 Place the document face down on the glass and align it with document guides on the left top corner of the document glass. 4.4 COPYING
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    3 Close the scanner cover. NOTES: • Leaving the cover open while copying will affect the copy quality and toner consumption. • If you are copying a page from a book or magazine, close the cover flat. The slanted cover may cause heavy exposure of the light when scanning. 4 SCX
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    documents containing mostly text. MIXED: Used for documents with mixed text and graphics. PHOTO: Used when the originals are photographs. 3 Press Mode/Enter (Enter on SCX-5115) to save the selection. 4.6 COPYING
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    steps: 1 Press Contrast. 2 Press Contrast or the navigation buttons to select an option and press Mode/Enter (Enter on SCX-5115). MANUAL: You can adjust the contrast manually. Continue to the next step. AUTO SUPPRESS: Use this setting for copying an original from a newspaper or magazine to remove
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    copied image by 25% to 400% when you copy the original from the document scanner glass, and by 25% to 100% using the ADF. Note that the zoom buttons, the number increases or decreases rapidly. 3 Press Mode/Enter (Enter on SCX-5115) to save the selection. NOTES: • If you press the Stop/Clear button
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    adjust the copy size. This special copy mode is only available when using document scanner glass. If a document is detected in the ADF, the auto-fit will the bottom line of the display. 5 Press Mode/Enter (Enter for SCX-5115) to save the selection. 6 If necessary, customise the copy settings
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    copy size. This special copy mode is available only when using the document scanner glass. If a document is detected on the ADF, the Clone option will the bottom line of the display. 5 Press Mode/Enter (Enter on SCX-5115) to save the selection. 6 If necessary, customise the copy settings including
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    use the navigation buttons to select the binding orientation. If you select "OFF", you cannot use duplex copying. 5 Press Mode/Enter (Enter on SCX-5115) to save the selection. 6 If necessary, customise the copy settings including the number of copies, copy size, contrast and image type using the
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    required paper tray. See page 4.2. 3 To enter collation copy mode, SCX-5315F users should press Special Copy in the Copy mode (see page 4.3). buttons until "COLLATION" appears on the bottom line of the display. SCX-5115 users should press Collation Copy, and press Collation Copy or the navigation
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    4 Press Mode/Enter (Enter on SCX-5115) to save the selection. 5 If necessary, customise the copy settings including the number of copies, copy size, contrast and image type using the control panel
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    MEMO 4.14 COPYING
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    5 PRINTING Read this chapter to learn how to select and load print media and how to use the print settings. This topics included in this chapter are: • Printing a Document • Printer Settings • Setting Up the Locally Shared Printer
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    , see "Installing Samsung Software" on page 2.4. 3 Start the program you are using to create the document, and create or open the document you want to print. 4 Choose Print or Print Setup from the File menu. Make sure that Samsung SCX-5x15 Series PCL 6 is selected as your default printer. Click
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    OK to start the print job. Printer Settings You can use the machine with all your Windows 95/98/Me/2000/ XP or Windows NT 4.0 applications. Be sure to set Samsung SCX-5x15 Series PCL 6 as the default printer for all of your Windows operations. Most Windows software applications allow you to make
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    from within any Windows application. • Select Samsung SCX-5x15 Series PCL 6 printer from the Printers and Faxes folder, click the right mouse button, then select Printing Preferences from the drop-down list. Printer Properties Tabs When Printer Properties are displayed, you can review and change
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    Paper Tab Use the Paper tab to select the size of paper you have in your printer, the orientation, the number of copies to print, etc. 1 2 3 4 Click on the box to put a check mark to use the different paper source for the
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    can appear to have jagged or uneven edges. Set this Samsung Resolution enhancement Technology (SRT) option to improve the print quality of characters and images appear smoother. • Printer Default - Choose this setting to use the SRT that 2 your printer provides. • Normal - Choose to disable
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    in solid black. When it is not checked, colored text is printed in shades of gray. Toner Save Mode allows the printer to use less toner on each page. Using this mode will extend the life of your 4 toner cartridge and reduce your cost per page, but will reduce print quality. Click to put a check
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    Booklet Printing The Booklet Printing option allows you to print a document out as a booklet. 7 Once your document prints, fold the pages in half and staple the pages. Booklet printing is available only when you select Plain Paper for Paper Type in the Paper tab. Fit to Page Choose this option to
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    Poster Choose the Poster option to enlarge the printed document. 1 To determine the scaling factor, select the style. You can choose from: 2x2, 3x3, or 4x4. 1 For example, if you select 2x2, the output will be automatically stretched to cover 4 physical pages. 5 PRINTING 5.9
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    Duplex Printing Choose the Duplex option from the Output tab to print the document on both sides of the paper. 1 Choosing Long Edge lets you have the binding orientation along the long edge of the paper as in a magazine. 1 Choosing Short Edge lets you have the binding orientation along the short
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    Watermark Tab The Watermark tab allows you to create a background image of text to print on each page of your document. Watermarks are useful for printing identifying information on a document, information such as "DRAFT" or "CONFIDENTIAL", or perhaps the name of your company or department. By
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    the programme version number. If you click on the globe image on the window, you will be connected to the Samsung web site provided you have access to the Internet. Printer Properties Buttons & Icons • Click OK when you finish reviewing or making changes. • Click Cancel if you want to exit the tab
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    , from the Start menu, select Settings and then Printers. For Windows XP, from the Start menu, select Printers and Faxes. 3 Double-click your printer icon. 4 From the Printer menu, select Sharing. 5 For Windows NT 4.0, check the Shared box. For Windows 2000, check the Shared As box. PRINTING 5.13
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    in the left column. 3 Click the shared name. 4 For Windows NT 4.0/2000, from the Start menu, select Settings and Printers. For Windows XP, from the Start menu, select Printers and Faxes. 5 Double-click your printer icon. 6 From the Printer menu, select Properties. 7 Press the Ports tab and click Add
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    your machine lets you turn pictures and text into digital files on your computer. Then you can fax or e-mail the files, display them on your web site, or use them to create projects that you can print out using Samsung SmarThru software which came with your machine. This chapter includes: • Scanning
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    scanned face up into the ADF. Or Place a single document on the document glass face down then close the cover. 2 Once you have installed the Samsung software, you will see the SmarThru icon on the desktop window. Double-click the SmarThru 3 icon. Double click. The SmarThru
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    window. Scan Wizard icon. The Scan Wizard lets you use the following services: •Scan Lets you scan the original documents and save them in the Image Manager of the Samsung in a word processing program. After you scan your document, the software processes or "recognises" it. Then you can edit it and
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    : • Place your photograph or page on the document glass. • Open an application, such as PhotoDeluxe or Photoshop. • Open the TWAIN window and setting the scan options. • Scan and save your scanned image. You need to follow the programme's instructions for acquiring an image. Please refer to the user
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    for maintaining the cartridge and your machine. This chapter includes: • Cleaning the Scan Unit • Expected Cartridge Life • Replacing the Toner Cartridge • Setting to Notify Toner Low (Available in SCX-5315F only) • Cleaning the Drum • Replacing the Drum Cartridge • Consumables and Replacement Parts
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    suggests that you clean the scan unit at the start of each day and during the day as needed. CAUTIONS: Cleaning the cabinet of the printer with surfactants containing large amounts of alcohol, solvent or other strong substances can discolor or crack the cabinet. NOTE: Clean the cabinet of the
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    vary according to the print density of the page you print. If you print a lot of graphics, you may need to change the cartridge more often. Replacing the Toner Cartridge When the toner cartridge is near the end of its life, white streaks or light copy will occur. The LCD displays a warning message
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    2 Open the front cover. 3 Turn the cartridge locking lever upwards to release the toner cartridge. 4 Pull the toner cartridge out and gently shake the cartridge to distribute the toner evenly inside the cartridge. NOTE: If the toner gets on your clothing, wipe it off with a dry cloth and wash
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    . The display shows the warning message "TONER EMPTY." Take the following steps to replace the toner cartridge: 1 The side cover must be open to open the front cover. Make sure that the side cover is open before opening the front cover. 2 Turn the cartridge locking lever upwards to release the
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    used toner cartridge. Refer to the recycling brochure packed with the toner cartridge for details. 4 Shake the new toner cartridge horizontally four or five times. Save the box and the cover for shipping. 5 Slide the new toner cartridge in until it locks in place. 6 Turn the cartridge locking lever
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    Setting to Notify Toner Low (Available in SCX-5315F only) If you have set this NOTIFY TONER LOW menu option to "ON," your machine automatically sends a fax to your service company or the dealer to notify them that your machine requires a new toner cartridge when the toner cartridge needs to be
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    display. Press Mode/Enter (Enter on SCX-5115). 4 The machine prints out a cleaning page. Toner particles on the drum surface are affixed to the paper. Repeat this process three or four times. Replacing the Drum Cartridge The useful life of the drum cartridge is approximately 15,000 copies. The LCD
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    locking lever upwards to unlock the toner cartridge, then pull the toner cartridge out. NOTE: The toner cartridge must be removed to replace the drum cartridge. 3 Pull the used drum cartridge out. NOTE: Help the environment by recycling your used drum cartridge. Refer to the recycling brochure
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    of the drum. 5 Reinstall the toner cartridge, and then lock the lever. NOTE: If your machine automatically recognises the replaced cartridge, you can DRUM WARNING" or "DRUM EMPTY" may appears on the display, replace the drum cartridge as described above then take the following steps to reset the drum
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    YES." NOTE: If you do not reset the counter, "DRUM WARNING" or "DRUM ENPTY" may appear before the current drum cartridge's time is up. Consumables and Replacement Parts From time to time, you will need to replace the toner and drum cartridges, roller, and fuser unit to maintain top performance and
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    MEMO 7.12 MAINTENANCE
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    8 TROUBLESHOOTING This chapter gives helpful information for what to do if you encounter an error. This chapter includes: • Document Jams • Paper Jams • LCD Error Messages • Solving Problems
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    out of the ADF. 3 Close the ADF top cover. Then place the documents back into the ADF. NOTE: To prevent document jams, use the document scanner glass for thick, thin or mixed documents. 8.2 TROUBLESHOOTING
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    ADF or the feed area by carefully pulling it rightwards using both hands. 8 3 Close the document cover. Then place the documents back into the ADF. TROUBLESHOOTING 8.3
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    jammed in the feed area, "PAPER JAM0" appears in the display. 1 Pull the paper Tray open. After you pull it out completely, lift the front part of the Tray slightly up to release the Tray from the machine. 2 Remove the jammed paper by gently pulling it straight out. Once you remove
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    the release lever to open the side cover. NOTE: Do not touch the shiny drum cartridge surface. Scratches or smudges will result in poor copy quality. 4 Carefully remove the cover and insert the paper Tray. Lower the rear part of the Tray to align the rear edge to the corresponding slot of the machine
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    . 1 Lift the release lever to open the side cover. 2 Pull down on the fuser lever as shown below. This will release pressure on the paper. If paper is not pull paper up through the fusing unit. Unfused toner may adhere in the area, resulting in smudged copies. 3 Remove the jammed paper, in
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    4 Push the fuser lever up, and then close the side cover. Paper Exit Area If the paper jammed in the exit area, "PAPER JAM 2" appears on the display. 1 Press the release lever to open the side cover. 2 Open the front cover. 8 TROUBLESHOOTING 8.7
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    3 Pull down on the fuser lever. This will release pressure on the paper. 4 Turn the Jam Remove Lever in the direction of the arrow to move the paper to the exit area, then gently pull the paper out through the exit area. 5 Push the fuser lever up. 8.8 TROUBLESHOOTING
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    duplexer, "DUPLEX JAM" appears on the display. 1 Press the release lever to open the side cover. 2 Remove the jammed paper. Then close the side cover. 8 TROUBLESHOOTING 8.9
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    the paper is not properly fed into the machine through the Multi-Purpose Tray. In that case, pull the paper out of the machine. 8.10 TROUBLESHOOTING
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    . There is a problem in the fuser unit. You have used an unauthorised cartridge. Replace the drum cartridge. See page 7.8. Unplug the power cord and plug it back in. If the problem still persists, please call for service. You must use a Samsungapproved cartridge. LINE ERROR (for SCX-5315F only
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    Display MEMORY FULL (for SCX-5315F only) NO ANSWER (for SCX-5315F only) POLLING ERROR (for SCX-5315F only) NO DEVELOPER CARTRIDGE NO PAPER RX TRAY FULL PAPER JAM 0 PAPER JAM 1 PAPER JAM 2 RETRY REDIAL? (for SCX-5315F only) SCANNER LOCKED Meaning Solution The memory is full. Either delete
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    solutions until the problem is corrected. If the problem persists, please contact a service engineer. Copier Problem Solution Chart Condition Suggested solutions The LCD does not turn on. Check that the machine is plugged into an electrical supply. Ensure that there is power to the socket
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    the LCD. Toner may be lodged in the cartridge. Remove the toner cartridge. Shake the toner cartridge and tap along the top of the toner cartridge over a waste receptacle. Take care not to touch the exposed toner on the left side of the cartridge. Fewer copies from the toner cartridge than expected
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    . Check the printer settings in the Windows Control Panel to make sure that the print job is being sent to the correct port. (For Example: LPT1.) Check that the toner and drum cartridges are installed properly. Reinstall the software. Use the IEEE-1284 parallel port cable supplied with the machine
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    steps: 1. Press Menu/Exit then System Setup from the onetouch dial keypad. SCX-5115 users should press Menu then Enter. 2. Use or until "USB MODE" to the Enabling High Speed Printer Communications section and your computer's user guide. If using Windows 95, the spool setting may TROUBLESHOOTING
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    dirty be dirty. Print a few blank pages to clean the transfer roller. Faded graphics Toner may be low. Remove the toner cartridge and shake it gently to evenly distribute the toner. Then reinstall the toner cartridge. 8 Ensure that you have a spare toner cartridge. TROUBLESHOOTING 8.17
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    Problem Solution Chart (Available in SCX-5315F only) Condition The machine is not working, there is no display and the buttons are not working. Suggested solutions Unplug the power Facsimile User's Guide. The document are not received manually. Check that using the Document scanner glass or ADF
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    machine by making a copy. The toner cartridge may be empty. Replace the toner cartridge, referring to page 7.3. Some of machine operator and ask her or him to sort out the problem. Documents are not stored in the memory There may not Guide to choose the proper paper size. 8 TROUBLESHOOTING 8.19
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    NOTE 8.20 TROUBLESHOOTING
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    A INSTALLING A NETWORK OPTION You can connect your machine to your network by installing an optional network interface card. This chapter includes: • Installing a Network Interface Card • Configuring Network Parameters • Configuring the Samsung Network Printer Port
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    an electrical shock, always disconnect the power cord when installing or removing ANY printer options. • DISCHARGE STATIC ELECTRICITY. The is no missing or damaged part. œ¤Network Interface Card œ¤SyncThru CD-ROM and User's Guide 2 Turn your machine off and unplug the power cord and all of cables
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    4 Pull the control board cover slightly towards you and slide it to the left. Remove the cover from the machine. 5 Remove the one screw from the port cover. A 6 Remove the port cover by using your finger or a screw driver from the machine. INSTALLING A NETWORK OPTION A.3
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    7 Remove the plates covering the network port and LED slots from the port cover. 8 Insert the two teeth at the bottom of the port cover into the slots on the port panel and replace the cover, as shown. Fasten the screw removed in Step 5 to secure the cover. 9 Insert the network interface card,
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    10 Align the connector of the network interface card with the network card port on the control board and press the card until it is securely seated on the board. 11 Insert the teeth at the bottom of the control board cover into the corresponding slots on your machine. A 12 Slide the cover to the
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    Network Parameters To use your machine as a network printer, you need to set up the desired network protocols on the machine. Setting protocols can be accomplished by using the supplied network programme. Please refer to SyncThru User's Guide. You can configure the basic network parameters through
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    Supported Operating Systems Item Network Interface Network Operating System Network Protocols Dynamic Addressing Server Requirements 10/100 Base-TX • Novell NetWare 3.x, 4.x, 5.x • Windows press System Setup on the one-touch dial keypad. SCX-5115 users should press Menu and then Enter. 2 Press
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    that your printer can be assigned a TCP/IP address, depending on your network: • Static Addressing: TCP/IP address is assigned manually by the system from your printer's control panel, take the following steps: 1 Press Menu/Exit and then System Setup on the one- touch dial keypad. SCX-5115 users
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    server to automatically assign the TCP/IP address, take the following steps: 1 Press Menu/Exit and then System Setup on the one- touch dial keypad. SCX-5115 users should press Menu and then Enter. 2 Press or to display "NETWORK SETUP" on the top line. 3 Press or to display "CONFIG NETWORK" on the
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    be specified on the printer. In most cases, you can keep the default setting on "AUTO." However, you can manually set the frame type format: 1 Press Menu/Exit and then System Setup on the one- touch dial keypad. SCX-5115 users should press Menu and then Enter. 2 Press or to display "NETWORK SETUP"
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    to display "NETWORK SETUP" on the top line. 3 Press Mode/Enter (Enter for SCX-5115) when "RESET NETWORK" displays on the bottom line. 4 Press or to select "YES" and press Mode/Enter (Enter for SCX-5115). To cancel resetting, select "NO." 5 To return to Standby mode, press Stop/Clear. INSTALLING
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    Samsung Network Printer Port The supplied network programme installation CD-ROM contains Samsung Network Printer Port for using Windows networks. You can install the port with the network administration programme. Before installing the Samsung Network Printer port, you need to install the MFP driver
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    , you need to select it in the printer driver. 1 From the Windows Start menu, selecting Settings and then Printer to open the Printer folder. In Windows XP, select Start and then Printers and Faxes. 2 Right-click on the Samsung SCX-5x15 Series PCL 6 printer icon and select Properties from the pop
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    MEMO A.14 INSTALLING A NETWORK OPTION
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    B SPECIFICATIONS This chapter includes: • General Specifications • Scanner and Copy Specifications • Printer Specifications • Facsimile Specifications (SCX-5315F only)
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    Specifications Item Description Printing method Laser scanning unit Scanning method Sheet- g/m2) Consumables 2-piece Toner/Drum cartridge system Compatibility Win 95, 98, 2000, NT 4.0, Win Me, Win XP PC Interface IEEE 1284 Parallel, USB, Optional Network Power requirements 100 ~ 127 VAC
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    Item Description LCD 16 Characters x 2 lines Toner cartridge life 6,000 pages @ IDC 5% coverage Drum cartridge life 15,000 pages @ IDC 5% coverage SET Dimension Kg Plastic: 0.7 Kg Scanner and Copy Specifications Item Description Compatibility TWAIN standard B Resolution Optical 600
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    Printer Specifications Item Printing method Printing speed Print resolution Emulation language Description Laser Scanning Unit + Electro Photographic 15 pages per minute/A4 1200 dpi class PCL 6 Facsimile Specifications (SCX-5315F only) Item Printing method Compatibility Applicable line Data
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    Item User Memory Halftone Auto dialer Description 4 MB (320 pages) 256 levels One-touch dialling (registration for 40 numbers) Speed dialling (registration for 80 numbers) B SPECIFICATIONS B.5
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    cartridge locking lever 1.16 clone in copy mode 4.10 in print mode 5.7 collation for copying 4.12 consumables 7.11 contrast for copying 4.7 copy size 4.8 D default printer Tray 3.1 M MFP driver install 2.4 uninstall 2.8 N network interface card configure A.6 install A.2 network printer, setup locally
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    print 5.9 power save 1.22 printer driver install 2.4 uninstall 2.8 printer driver window 5.3 R resolution, print 5.6 S scan driver install 2.4 uninstall 2.8 scanner lock 1.2 SmarThru install 2.4 uninstall 2.10 software install 2.4 uninstall 2.12 T tel line, connect 1.11 toner cartridge install 1.14
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