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Printer software overview Supplied printer software After you have set up your machine and connected it to your computer, you must install the printer software. If you are a Windows or Macintosh OS, install the software from the supplied CD and if you are a Linux OS user, download the software from the Samsung website (www.samsung.com/ printer) and install. For details, see the Software Section. : Programs for windows To use your machine as a printer and scanner in Windows, you must install the MFP driver. You can install selectively or all the following components: • Printer driver- Use this driver to take full advantage of your printer's features. • Scanner driver- TWAIN and Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) driver are available for scanning documents on your machine. • Smart Panel- This program allows you to monitor the machine's status and alerts you when an error occurs during printing. • SmarThru- This is the accompanying Windows-based software for your multifunctional machine. Allows you to edit a scanned image in many ways using a powerful image editor and to send the image by email. You can also open another image editor program installed in your Windows, like Adobe PhotoShop, from SmarThru. For details, please refer to the onscreen help supplied on the SmarThru program. Linux driver You can print and scan in Linux using your machine. For information about installing the MFP driver in Linux, see the Software Section. Macintosh printer driver You can print and scan in Macintosh using your machine. For information about installing the printer driver in Macintosh, see the Software Section. Printer driver features Your printer drivers support the following standard features: • Paper source selection • Paper size, orientation and media type • Number of copies The following table lists a general overview of features supported by your printer drivers. Feature Printer Driver Windows Macintosh Linux Toner save Y N Y Print quality option Y Y Y Poster printing Y N N Multiple pages Y per sheet (N-up) Y Y(2,4) Fit to page printing Y N Y Scale printing Y Y Y Watermark Y N N Overlay Y N N TrueType fonts option Y N N 2.7 Getting started

Section	Page
Guide_EN	1
Contents	5
Introduction	11
Special features	11
Understanding component locations	12
Front view	12
Rear view	12
Control panel functions	13
Getting started	14
Setting up your machine	14
Finding more information	14
Selecting a location	15
Installing the toner cartridge	15
Loading paper	16
Making connections	18
Turning the machine on	18
Setting up the machine system	19
Overview of control panel menus	19
Changing the display language	19
Using the save modes	19
Toner save mode	19
Power save mode	19
Printer software overview	20
Supplied printer software	20
Programs for windows	20
Linux driver	20
Macintosh printer driver	20
Printer driver features	20
System requirements	21
Loading original documents and paper	22
Loading document	22
Selecting print materials	23
Supported paper types and sizes	23
Paper size supported in each mode	24
Guidelines for selecting and storing print materials	24
Loading paper	26
In the paper input tray	26
In the manual feeder	26
Setting the paper size and type	27
Selecting an output location	27
Printing to the output tray (Face down)	27
Printing to the rear cover (Face up)	28
Copying	29
Copying	29
Changing the settings for each copy	29
Reduced/Enlarged copy	29
Darkness	29
Original type	29
Changing the default settings	30
Using special copy features	30
Clone copying	30
Auto Fit copying	30
ID Card copying	30
2-UP copying	31
Poster copying	31
Setting the time out option	31
Basic printing	32
Printing a document	32
Canceling a print job	32
Scanning	33
Scanning basics	33
Ordering toner cartridge	34
Toner cartridges	34
How to purchase	34
Maintenance	35
Printing reports	35
Clearing memory	35
Cleaning your machine	35
Cleaning the outside	35
Cleaning the inside	35
Cleaning the drum	36
Cleaning the scan unit	36
Maintaining the toner cartridge	37
Redistributing the toner cartridge	37
Replacing the toner cartridge	38
Consumable and replacement parts	38
Troubleshooting	39
Clearing paper jams	39
In the paper input tray	39
In the manual feeder	39
In the fuser area or around the toner cartridge	40
In the paper exit area	40
Tips for avoiding paper jams	41
Understanding the Status LED	41
Understanding display messages	42
Solving other problems	42
Paper feeding problems	42
Printing problems	43
Printing quality problems	45
Copying problems	47
Scanning problems	47
Common windows problems	48
Common Linux Problems	48
Common macintosh problems	50
Specifications	51
General specifications	51
Scanner and copier specifications	51
Printer specifications	52
Index	53
Software section	55
Software section Contents	56
Installing Printer Software in Windows	59
Installing Printer Software	59
Reinstalling Printer Software	61
Removing Printer Software	61
Basic Printing	62
Printing a Document	62
Printing to a file (PRN)	63
Printer Settings	63
Layout Tab	64
Paper Tab	64
Graphics Tab	65
Extras Tab	66
About Tab	66
Printer Tab	66
Using a Favorite Setting	67
Using Help	67
Advanced Printing	68
Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper (N-Up Printing)	68
Printing Posters	69
Printing a Reduced or Enlarged Document	69
Fitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size	69
Using Watermarks	70
Using an Existing Watermark	70
Creating a Watermark	70
Editing a Watermark	70
Deleting a Watermark	70
Using Overlays	71
What is an Overlay?	71
Creating a New Page Overlay	71
Using a Page Overlay	71
Deleting a Page Overlay	71
Sharing the Printer Locally	72
Setting Up a Host Computer	72
Setting Up a Client Computer	72
Using Smart Panel	73
Understanding Smart Panel	73
Opening the Troubleshooting Guide	73
Changing the Smart Panel Program Settings	74
Scanning	75
Scanning Using Samsung SmarThru	75
Uninstalling Samsung SmarThru	75
Using Samsung SmarThru	75
Using Onscreen Help File	76
Scanning Process with TWAIN- enabled Software	77
Scanning Using the WIA Driver	77
Windows XP	77
Windows Vista	77
Windows 7	77
Using Your Printer in Linux	78
Getting Started	78
Installing the Unified Linux Driver	78
Installing the Unified Linux Driver	78
Uninstalling the Unified Linux Driver	79
Using the Unified Driver Configurator	80
Opening the Unified Driver Configurator	80
Printers Configuration	80
Scanners Configuration	81
Ports Configuration	81
Configuring Printer Properties	82
Printing a Document	82
Printing from Applications	82
Printing Files	83
Scanning a Document	83
Using the Image Manager	84
Using Your Printer with a Macintosh	86
Installing Software	86
Setting Up the Printer	87
For a Network-connected	87
For a USB-connected	87
Printing	88
Printing a Document	88
Changing Printer Settings	88
Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper	90
Scanning	90
Software section Index	91
A	91
C	91
D	91
E	91
F	91
G	91
H	91
I	91
L	91
M	91
N	91
O	91
P	91
R	91
S	91
T	92
U	92

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Getting started

Printer software overview

Supplied printer software

After you have set up your machine and connected it to your

computer, you must install the printer software. If you are a

Windows or Macintosh OS, install the software from the

supplied CD and if you are a Linux OS user, download the

software from the Samsung website (www.samsung.com/

printer) and install. For details, see the

Software Section

. :

Programs for windows

To use your machine as a printer and scanner in Windows, you

must install the MFP driver. You can install selectively or all the

following components:

•

Printer driver

- Use this driver to take full advantage of

your printer’s features.

•

Scanner driver

- TWAIN and Windows Image Acquisition

(WIA) driver are available for scanning documents on your

machine.

•

Smart Panel

- This program allows you to monitor the

machine’s status and alerts you when an error occurs during

printing.

•

SmarThru

- This is the accompanying Windows-based

software for your multifunctional machine. Allows you to edit

a scanned image in many ways using a powerful image

editor and to send the image by email. You can also open

another image editor program installed in your Windows,

like Adobe PhotoShop, from SmarThru.

For details, please refer to the onscreen help supplied on the

SmarThru program.

Linux driver

You can print and scan in Linux using your machine. For

information about installing the MFP driver in Linux, see the

Software Section

Macintosh printer driver

You can print and scan in Macintosh using your machine. For

information about installing the printer driver in Macintosh, see

the

Software Section

Printer driver features

Your printer drivers support the following standard features:

• Paper source selection

• Paper size, orientation and media type

• Number of copies

The following table lists a general overview of features

supported by your printer drivers.

Feature

Printer Driver

Windows

Macintosh

Linux

Toner save

Print quality option

Poster printing

Multiple pages

per sheet (N-up)

Y(2,4)

Fit to page printing

Scale printing

Watermark

Overlay

TrueType fonts option