Samsung ML-167X Using the Unified Linux Driver Configurator, Understanding Smart Panel, Buy Now

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Understanding Smart Panel

If you need to know the exact model number of your machine, you can check the supplied software CD.

Understanding Smart Panel

If an error occurs while printing, you can check the error from the Smart Panel.

You can also launch Smart Panel manually. Double-click the Smart Panel icon on the Notification Area (in Linux).

Linux

 

Click this icon in Linux.

 

 

 

If you have already installed more than one Samsung machine, first select the correct machine model you want in order to access the corresponding Smart Panel.

Right-click (in Linux) the Smart Panel icon and select your machine.

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

In case of Mac OS 10.3

1.Click ‘Print & Fax’ in System Preferences

2.Click ‘Set up Printers...’.

3.Select printer in list and double click it.

4.Click ‘Utility’.

In case of Mac OS 10.4

1.Click ‘Print & Fax’ in System Preferences

2.Select printer in list and click ‘Printer Queue…’.

3.Click ‘Utility’.

In case of Mac OS 10.5

1.Click ‘Print & Fax’ in System Preferences

2.Select printer in list and click ‘Open Printer Queue...’.

3.Click ‘Utility’.

In case of Mac OS 10.6

1.Click ‘Print & Fax’ in System Preferences

2.Select printer in list and click ‘Open Printer Queue...’.

3.Click ‘Printer Setup’.

4.Click ‘Utility ’ tab.

5.Click ‘Open Printer Utility’.

The Smart Panel program displays the current status of the machine, the level of toner remaining in the toner cartridge(s), and various other types of information. You can also change settings.

 

Toner Level

View the level of toner remaining in the toner

 

 

cartridge(s). The machine and the number of toner

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cartridge(s) shown in the above window may differ

 

 

depending on the machine in use. Some machines

 

 

do not have this feature.

 

 

 

2

Buy Now

Order replacement toner cartridge(s) online.

 

 

 

 

User’s Guide

View the User’s Guide.

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This button changes to Troubleshooting

 

Guide when error occurs. You can directly

 

 

open the troubleshooting section in the

 

 

user’s guide.

 

 

 

Opening the Troubleshooting Guide

Find solutions for problems by using the Troubleshooting Guide.

Right-click (in Linux) the Smart Panel icon and select Troubleshooting Guide.

Changing the Smart Panel Program Settings

Right-click (in Linux) the Smart Panel icon and select Options. Select the settings you want from the Options window.

Using the Unified Linux Driver Configurator

The Unified Driver Configurator is a tool primarily intended for configuring machine devices. You need to install Unified Linux Driver to use Unified Driver Configurator (See "Installing the Unified Linux Driver" on page 24).

After the driver is installed on your Linux system, the Unified Driver Configurator icon will automatically be created on your desktop.

Opening the Unified Driver Configurator

1.Double-click the Unified Driver Configurator on the desktop.

You can also click the Startup Menu icon and select Samsung Unified Driver > Unified Driver Configurator.

2.Click each button on the left to switch to the corresponding configuration window.

1 Printers

Configuration

2 Ports

Configuration

To use the on screen help, click Help.

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Select Install nowHelp 14. Click Add on the Printer List 13. Open the Applications folder Utilities Print Setup Utilityh Select Uninstall and click Uninstall root@localhost root#cd /opt/Samsung/mfp/uninstall3. Select All programs Accessories Windows Explorer Sharing your machine locallyroot@localhost uninstall#./uninstall.sh d Click Uninstall 5. Double click cdroot Linux smartpanel install.shFrom your computer basic setupSetting the default tray and paper Using The power saving featureGuidelines for selecting the print media media and traySelecting print media Changing the tray sizeTray Loading paper in the trayManual feeding in the tray Thin Printing on special mediaPlain Thick1 Acceptable 2 Unacceptable EnvelopesTransparencies LabelsFace up Using the output supportCard stock/Custom-sized paper Letterhead/Preprinted paperThis chapter explains common printing tasks Printer driver featuresprinting Basic printingPrint Canceling a print jobUsing a favorite setting Opening printing preferencesPrinting posters Using helpUsing special print features Printing multiple pages on one sheet of paperNone Using watermarksChange percentage of your document Fitting your document to a selected paper sizeEditing a watermark Using overlaysPrint quality options Using an overlayMacintosh printing Changing the default print settingsSetting your machine as a default machine Printing to a file PRNLayout Changing printer settingsPrinter Features Printer SettingsPrinting files Configuring printer propertiesLinux printing Printing from applicationsConnection 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 Understanding Samsung Easy Printer Manager Using Samsung Easy Printer Manager Windows onlymanagement tools Introducing useful management toolsTroubleshooting Guide when an error Using Samsung Printer Status Windows onlyUsing the Smart Panel program Macintosh and Linux only Samsung Printer Status overviewUnderstanding Smart Panel Using the Unified Linux Driver ConfiguratorChanging the Smart Panel Program Settings Opening the Unified Driver ConfiguratorSwitches to Printers configuration Printers configuration windowPorts configuration Printers configuration has the two tabs Printers and ClassesRelease port Releases the selected port Refresh Renews the available ports listCleaning the inside maintenanceCleaning a machine Cleaning the outsideUse of non-Samsung and refilled toner cartridge Storing the toner cartridgeTips for moving & storing your machine Handling instructionsClearing paper jams troubleshootingRedistributing toner Tips for avoiding paper jamsInside the machine In traypower Solving other problemsPower problems Plug in the power cord and pressPaper sticks Paper feeding problemsPrinting problems Paper jams duringthe wrong selects printmaterials from in the PrintingDropouts Printing quality problemsLight or faded print Toner specksMisformed characters Page skew 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 Toner particles are around bold characters or picturesduring installation Common Windows problemsCommon Linux problems A a B b CUpdate your Mac OS to Mac OS X 10.3.3. or Common Macintosh problemsPrinting the PDF file as an image may enable It will take longer to print when you print aAvailable supplies How to purchaseAvailable maintenance parts suppliesDo not touch the drum located in the toner cartridge or imaging unit. 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