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Printer List

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Printer List

The printer list is displayed as icons.

 

 

 

 

Printer

This area gives you general information about your

 

Information

machine. You can check information, such as the

 

 

machine’s model name, IP address (or Port name),

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and machine status.

 

User’s Guide button: This button opens

 

 

 

 

Troubleshooting Guide when an error

 

 

occurs. You can directly open the necessary

 

 

section in the user’s guide.

 

 

 

 

Application

Includes links for changing to the advanced

 

information

settings, preference, help, and about.

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The

button is used to change the user

 

 

 

 

interface to the advanced settings user

 

 

interface.

 

 

 

 

 

Quick links

Displays Quick links to machine specific

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functions. This section also includes links to

 

 

applications in the advanced settings.

 

 

 

 

Contents

Displays information about the selected machine,

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Area

remaining toner level, and paper. The information

 

will vary based on the machine selected. Some

 

 

 

 

machines do not have this feature.

 

 

 

 

Order

Click on the Order button from the supply ordering

6Supplies window. You can order replacement toner cartridge(s) from online.

Click the Help ( ) button from the upper-right corner of the window and click on any option you want to know about.

Using Easy Capture Manager

You can use the Easy Capture Manager program after installing Samsung Easy Printer Manager. Press Print Screen key on your keyboard. The Easy Capture Manager program appears. It helps you to gather screen fragments and to pack them in few pages instead of printing each fragment on a separate page, to print only you want to print and thus saving paper and toner.

Using Samsung Printer Status (Windows only)

The Samsung Printer Status is a program that monitors and informs you of the machine status.

The Samsung Printer Status window and its contents shown in this user’s guide may differ depending on the machine or operating system in use.

Check the operating system(s) that are compatible with your machine (see Basic guide).

Samsung Printer Status overview

If an error occurs while operating, you can check the error from the Samsung Printer Status. Samsung Printer Status is installed automatically when you install the machine software.

You can also launch Samsung Printer Status manually. Go to the Printing Preferences , click the Basic tab > Printer Status button.

These icons appear on the Windows task bar:

 

Icon

Mean

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Normal

The machine is in ready mode and experiencing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

no errors or warnings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Warning

The machine is in a state where an error might

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

occur in the future. For example, it might be in

 

 

 

 

toner low status, which may lead to toner empty

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

status.

 

 

 

Error

The machine has at least one error.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Toner Level

You can view the level of toner remaining in

 

 

each toner cartridge. The machine and the

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number of toner cartridge(s) shown in the

 

above window may differ depending on the

 

 

 

 

machine in use. Some machines do not have

 

 

this feature.

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Alert Settings

Select the settings you want from the options

 

window.

 

 

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Order Supplies

You can order replacement toner cartridge(s)

 

from online.

 

 

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Troubleshooting

You can directly open the troubleshooting

 

section in the user’s guide.

 

 

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Close

Close the window.

 

 

 

Using the Smart Panel program (Macintosh and Linux only)

Smart Panel is a program that monitors and informs you of the machine status, and allows you to customize the machine’s driver settings. For Macintosh, Smart Panel is installed automatically when you install the machine software. For Linux, you can download the Smart Panel from the Samsung website (See "Installing the SmartPanel" on page 25).

To use this program, your computer has to meet the following system requirements:

Mac OS X 10.3 or higher. Check that your computers CPU, RAM, and HDD meet or exceed spec. (See "System requirements" on page 22.)

Linux. Check that your computers CPU, RAM, and HDD meet or exceed spec.

e. (See "System requirements" on page 22.)

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Contents User’s Guide Thank you for purchasing a Samsung productMono Laser Printer imagine the possibilitiescopyright Copyrightsafety information IMPORTANT SAFETY SYMBOLSOPERATING ENVIRONMENT OPERATING METHOD INSTALLATION / MOVING MAINTENANCE / CHECKINGSUPPLY USAGE Power Save Laser Safety StatementOzone Safety regulatory informationRadio Frequency Emissions RecyclingChina only The United States of America onlyRussia only Turkey only Germany only Replacing the Fitted Plug for UK OnlyCanadian Radio Interference Regulations Approvals and Certifications Declaration of Conformity European CountriesImportant warning EC CertificationChina only Cancel about this user’s guideConvention About this user’s guideQuick Finding more informationInstallation GuideFeatures of your new product features of your new productSpecial Features Print with excellent quality and speedDuplex 2-sided printing Manual Features by ModelHigh Speed USB IncludedThis chapter gives you an overview of your machine introductionMachine overview Front viewRear view Control panel overview Error Understanding the status LEDIntroducing the useful buttons The machine is in power saverTurning on the machine Power On/OffCancel print job getting started Setting up the hardwarePrinting a configuration sheet Supplied softwareWindows Installing USB connected machine’s driverSystem requirements Macintosh3. Select Install now Search againHelp root@localhost root#cd /opt/Samsung/mfp/uninstall 13. Open the Applications folder Utilities Print Setup Utilityh Select Uninstall and click Uninstall 14. Click Add on the Printer List5. Double click cdroot Linux smartpanel install.sh Sharing your machine locallyroot@localhost uninstall#./uninstall.sh d Click Uninstall 3. Select All programs Accessories Windows ExplorerUsing The power saving feature basic setupSetting the default tray and paper From your computerChanging the tray size media and traySelecting print media Guidelines for selecting the print mediaLoading paper in the tray TrayManual feeding in the tray Thick Printing on special mediaPlain ThinLabels EnvelopesTransparencies 1 Acceptable 2 UnacceptableLetterhead/Preprinted paper Using the output supportCard stock/Custom-sized paper Face upBasic printing Printer driver featuresprinting This chapter explains common printing tasksOpening printing preferences Canceling a print jobUsing a favorite setting PrintPrinting multiple pages on one sheet of paper Using helpUsing special print features Printing postersFitting your document to a selected paper size Using watermarksChange percentage of your document NoneUsing an overlay Using overlaysPrint quality options Editing a watermarkPrinting to a file PRN Changing the default print settingsSetting your machine as a default machine Macintosh printingPrinter Settings Changing printer settingsPrinter Features LayoutPrinting from applications Configuring printer propertiesLinux printing Printing filesConnection This option allows you to view or select another port. If you change the machine port from USB to parallel or vice versa while in use, you must re-configure the machine port in this tab Introducing useful management tools Using Samsung Easy Printer Manager Windows onlymanagement tools Understanding Samsung Easy Printer ManagerSamsung Printer Status overview Using Samsung Printer Status Windows onlyUsing the Smart Panel program Macintosh and Linux only Troubleshooting Guide when an errorOpening the Unified Driver Configurator Using the Unified Linux Driver ConfiguratorChanging the Smart Panel Program Settings Understanding Smart PanelPrinters configuration has the two tabs Printers and Classes Printers configuration windowPorts configuration Switches to Printers configurationRefresh Renews the available ports list Release port Releases the selected portCleaning the outside maintenanceCleaning a machine Cleaning the insideHandling instructions Storing the toner cartridgeTips for moving & storing your machine Use of non-Samsung and refilled toner cartridgeTips for avoiding paper jams troubleshootingRedistributing toner Clearing paper jamsIn tray Inside the machinePlug in the power cord and press Solving other problemsPower problems powerPaper jams during Paper feeding problemsPrinting problems Paper sticksin the Printing selects printmaterials from the wrongToner specks Printing quality problemsLight or faded print DropoutsToner particles are around bold characters or pictures A a B b C A a B b C A a B b C A a B b C A a B C cbBackground scatter Misformed characters Page skewA a B b C Common Windows problemsCommon Linux problems during installationIt will take longer to print when you print a Common Macintosh problemsPrinting the PDF file as an image may enable Update your Mac OS to Mac OS X 10.3.3. orsupplies How to purchaseAvailable maintenance parts Available suppliesDo not touch the drum located in the toner cartridge or imaging unit. Use the handle on the cartridge to avoid touching this area Environmental specifications specificationsHardware specifications Electrical specificationsPower consumption Thick paper Print media specificationsPlain paper Thin papercontact samsung worldwide Contact SAMSUNG worldwideContact SAMSUNG worldwide Customer Care Center glossary DIMM Hard Disk Drive HDD, commonly referred to as a hard drive or hard disk, is a non-volatile storage device which stores digitally-encoded data on rapidly rotating platters with magnetic surfaces Modem SMTP Glossary