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Wireless network setup Connecting Failure - Invalid Security • Security is not configured correctly. Check the configured security on your access point and machine. Connecting Failure - General Connection Error • Your computer is not receiving a signal from your machine. Check the USB cable and your machine's power. Connecting Failure - Connected Wired Network • Your machine is connected with a wired network cable. Remove the wired network cable from your machine. Connecting Failure - Assigning the IP address • Cycle the power for the access point (or wireless router) and machine. PC Connection Error • The configured network address is unable to connect between your computer and machine. - For a DHCP network environment The machine receives the IP address automatically (DHCP) when computer is configured to DHCP. If the printing job is not working in DHCP mode, the problem may be caused by the automatically changed IP address. Compare the IP address between the product's IP address and the printer port's IP address. How to compare: 1 Print the network information report of your printer, and then check the IP address (see "Printing a network configuration report" on page 158). 2 Check the printer port's IP address from your computer. a Click the Windows Start menu. • For Windows 8, from the Charms, select Search > Settings. b For Windows XP/Server 2003, select Printer and Faxes. • For Windows Server 2008/Vista, select Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Printers. • For Windows Server 2008 R2, select Control Panel > Hardware > Devices and Printers. • For Windows 7/ Windows 8, select Control Panel > Devices and Printers. c Right-click your machine. d For Windows XP/2003/2008/Vista, press Properties. For Windows 7/ Windows 8 or Windows Server 2008 R2, from context menus, select the Printer properties. If Printer properties item has ► mark, you can select other printer drivers connected with selected printer. e Click Port tab. f Click Configure Port.. button. g Check if Printer Name or IP Address: is the IP address on the network configuration Sheet. 3 Change the printer port's IP address if it is different from the network information report's. 2. Using a Network-Connected Machine 196

Section	Page
Basic	1
1. Introduction	4
Key benefits	5
Features by models	7
Useful to know	12
About this user’s guide	13
Safety information	14
Machine overview	19
Control panel overview	22
Turning on the machine	24
Installing the driver locally	25
Reinstalling the driver	28
2. Menu Overview and Basic Setup	29
Menu overview	30
Machine’s basic settings	35
Media and tray	37
Basic printing	52
Basic copying	58
Basic scanning	62
Basic faxing	63
Using USB memory device	67
3. Maintenance	72
Ordering supplies and accessories	73
Available consumables	74
Available accessories	75
Available maintenance parts	76
Storing the toner cartridge	77
Redistributing toner	78
Replacing the toner cartridge	81
Replacing the imaging unit	84
Installing accessories	85
Monitoring the supplies life	89
Setting the toner low alert	90
Cleaning the machine	91
Tips for moving & storing your machine	97
4. Troubleshooting	98
Tips for avoiding paper jams	99
Clearing jams	100
Understanding the status LED	117
Understanding display messages	120
5. Appendix	126
Specifications	127
Regulatory information	135
Copyright	147
Advanced	148
1. Software Installation	151
Installation for Mac	152
Reinstallation for Mac	153
Installation for Linux	154
Reinstallation for Linux	155
2. Using a Network- Connected Machine	156
Useful network programs	157
Wired network setup	158
Installing driver over the network	161
IPv6 configuration	170
Wireless network setup	173
Samsung MobilePrint	199
AirPrint	200
Google Cloud Print™	202
3. Useful Setting Menus	204
Before you begin reading a chapter	205
Print	206
Copy	207
Fax	211
Scan	216
System setup	220
Network setup	228
Job management	230
Direct USB	231
4. Special Features	232
Altitude adjustment	233
Storing email address	234
Entering various characters	236
Setting up the Address Book	238
Registering authorized users	242
Printing features	243
Scan features	258
Fax features	269
Using shared folder features	278
Using optional device features	279
5. Useful Management Tools	281
Accessing management tools	282
Easy Capture Manager	283
Samsung AnyWeb Print	284
Easy Eco Driver	285
Using SyncThru™ Web Service	286
Using Samsung Easy Document Creator	289
Using Samsung Easy Printer Manager	290
Using Samsung Printer Status	293
Using Samsung Printer Experience	295
Using the Linux Unified Driver Configurator	301
6. Troubleshooting	305
Paper feeding problems	306
Power and cable connecting problems	307
Printing problems	308
Printing quality problems	312
Copying problems	320
Scanning problems	321
Faxing problems	323
Operating system problems	325
Contact SAMSUNG worldwide	330
Glossary	335

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Using a Network-Connected Machine

Connecting Failure - Invalid Security

•

Security is not configured correctly. Check the configured security on your

access point and machine.

Connecting Failure - General Connection Error

•

Your computer is not receiving a signal from your machine. Check the USB

cable and your machine’s power.

Connecting Failure - Connected Wired Network

•

Your machine is connected with a wired network cable. Remove the wired

network cable from your machine.

Connecting Failure - Assigning the IP address

•

Cycle the power for the access point (or wireless router) and machine.

PC Connection Error

•

The configured network address is unable to connect between your

computer and machine.

For a DHCP network environment

The machine receives the IP address automatically (DHCP) when

computer is configured to DHCP.

If the printing job is not working in DHCP mode, the problem may be caused

by the automatically changed IP address. Compare the IP address between

the product's IP address and the printer port's IP address.

How to compare:

Print the network information report of your printer, and then check the

IP address (see "Printing a network configuration report" on page 158).

Check the printer port's IP address from your computer.

Click the Windows

Start

menu.

•

For Windows 8, from the

Charms

, select

Settings

For Windows XP/Server 2003, select

Printer and Faxes

•

For Windows Server 2008/Vista, select

Control Panel

Hardware

and Sound

Printers

•

For Windows Server 2008 R2, select

Control Panel

Hardware

Devices and Printers

•

For Windows 7/ Windows 8, select

Control Panel

Devices and

Printers

Right-click your machine.

For Windows XP/2003/2008/Vista, press

Properties

For

Windows 7/ Windows 8 or Windows Server 2008 R2

, from

context menus, select the

Printer properties

item has

►

mark, you can select other printer

drivers connected with selected printer.

Click

Port

tab.

Click

Configure Port..

button.

Check if

Printer Name

IP Address:

is the IP address on the network

configuration Sheet.

Change the printer port's IP address if it is different from the network

information report's.