Samsung SCX-4500W manual Installing Software, Uninstalling software

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8 Using Your Printer with a Macintosh

Your printer supports Macintosh systems with a built-in USB interface or 10/100 Base-TX network interface card. When you print a file from a Macintosh computer, you can use the CUPS driver by installing the PPD file.

NOTE: Some printers do not support a network interface. Make sure that your printer supports a network interface by referring to Printer Specifications in your Printer User’s Guide.

This chapter includes:

•Installing Software

•Uninstalling software

•Using SetIP program

•Setting Up the Printer

•Printing

•Scanning

Installing Software

The CD-ROM that came with your printer provides you with the PPD file that allows you to use the CUPS driver or Apple LaserWriter driver (only available when you use a printer which supports the PostScript driver), for printing on a Macintosh computer.

Also, it provides you with the Twain driver for scanning on a Macintosh computer.

1Make sure that you connect your printer to the computer. Turn on your computer and printer.

2Insert the CD-ROM which came with your printer into the CD-ROM drive.

3Double-click CD-ROM icon that appears on your Macintosh desktop.

4Double-click the MAC_Installer folder.

5Double-click the Installer icon.

6Enter the password and click OK.

7The Samsung Installer window opens. Click Continue

8Select Easy Install and click Install. Easy Install is recommended for most users. All components necessary for printer operations will be installed.

If you select Custom Install, you can choose individual components to install.

9The message which warns all application will close on your computer appears, Click Continue.

10Select Typical installation for a local printer and then click OK.

NOTE: If you select Typical installation for a network printer, see “Using SetIP program” on page 37 after the installation is finished.

11After the installation is finished, click Quit.

NOTE:

•If you have installed scan driver, click Restart.

•After the installation is finished, see “Setting Up the Printer” on page 37

Uninstalling software

Uninstall is required if you are upgrading the software, or if installation fails.

1Insert the CD-ROM which came with your printer into the CD-ROM drive.

2Double-click CD-ROM icon that appears on your Macintosh desktop.

3Double-click the MAC_Installer folder.

4Double-click the Installer icon.

5Enter the password and click OK.

6The Samsung Installer window opens. Click Continue

7Select Uninstall and click Uninstall.

8When the uninstallation is done, click Quit.

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Contents User’s Guide Page Country Customer Care Center Web Site Contact Samsung World WideThailand Contents Troubleshooting MaintenanceOrdering supplies and accessories SpecificationsGlossary Index Finding more information About this user’s guideSafety and Regulatory Information Important Precautions and Safety InformationLaser Safety Statement Power Saver Ozone SafetyCalifornia USA Only RecyclingUnited States of America FCC Statement for Wireless LAN useFax Branding Ringer Equivalence NumberDeclaration of Conformity European Countries Regulatory Compliance StatementsEEA/EFTA countries Replacing the Fitted Plug for UK Only Openssl License Viii Special features Special features Machine overview Control panel overviewIntroduction Front view Machine overviewRear view Control panel overview DisplayCopy buttons Supplied software Software overviewSystem requirements Printer driver featuresOperating Requirements recommended System MacintoshGetting Started Setting up the hardwareUsing a wired network Setting up the networkPrinting Configuration report Setting IP addressInstalling the software Network parameter settingOpen Control Panel Open System Preferences CenterChecking your Network Environments Using a wireless networkOpen Control Panel Dhcp IP assignment Connect your machine to the network,Restoring factory default settings Using SyncThru Web Service Configuring the machine’s wireless networkNow go to Installing the software Altitude adjustment Loading originals Loading originals and print mediaGuidelines for selecting and storing print media Selecting print mediaSpecifications on print media Media sizes supported in each modeType Size Dimensions Weighta Capacityb Media type Guidelines Guidelines for special print mediaChanging the paper size in the tray Loading paper in the traySelect Printers and Faxes Setting the paper size and typeChanging the settings for each copy CopyingCopying originals Scanning to an application using a local Connection ScanningScanning basics Press Properties Setting scan information in Samsung Scan ManagerBasic printing Canceling a print jobPrinting a document Double-click the Samsung SCX-4500W Series iconCleaning your machine MaintenanceCleaning the outside Cleaning the insideMaintenance Maintaining the cartridge Cleaning the scan unitRedistributing toner Toner cartridge storageMaintenance Replacing the toner cartridge Maintenance To access SyncThru Web Service Maintenance PartsManaging your machine from the website Items Yield AverageStatus display Explanation Solution TroubleshootingTips for avoiding paper jams Clearing paper jamsTroubleshooting Rear and inside the machine Troubleshooting Exit area Inner cover Open Understanding display messagesPaper feeding problems Solving other problemsPrinting problems Condition Suggested solutionsCondition Possible cause Suggested solutions Printing quality problems Misformed Condition Suggested solutions Curl or waveCharacters SkewCondition Suggested solutions Loose toner Copying problemsCharacter Voids Horizontal stripesCommon Windows problems Scanning problemsProblem Possible cause and solutions Common Linux problemsCommon Macintosh problems Problem Suggested solutionsProgram, click File Print Illustrator How to purchase Ordering supplies and accessoriesSupplies How to purchase SuppliesGeneral specifications SpecificationsPrinter specifications Specifications and DescriptionScanner specifications Copier specificationsControl Panel GlossaryIndex Software section Contents Sharing the Printer Locally Using Your Printer in Linux Installing Software for Local Printing Installing Printer SoftwareSelect Typical installation for a local printer. Click Next Custom InstallationSelect the components to be installed and click Next Select Custom installation. Click NextInstalling Software for Network Printing Installing Printer Software in Windows Custom Installation Installing Printer Software in Windows Removing Printer Software Reinstalling Printer SoftwareSelect your printer driver from the Name drop-down list Printing a DocumentPrinter Settings Printing to a file PRNSelect Printers and Faxes Select your printer driver icon Paper Tab Layout TabToner Save Mode ResolutionGraphics Tab DarknessExtras Tab About TabPrinter Tab Using Help Using a Favorite SettingPrinting Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper N-Up Printing Advanced PrintingPrinting Posters Printing a Reduced or Enlarged DocumentFitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size Using an Existing Watermark Using WatermarksCreating a Watermark Editing a WatermarkWhat is an Overlay? Using OverlaysUsing a Page Overlay Creating a New Page OverlaySetting Up a Client Computer Setting Up a Host ComputerCheck the Share this printer box Double-clickPrinters and FaxesScanning Using Samsung SmarThru Uninstalling Samsung SmarThruUsing Samsung SmarThru Using Onscreen Help File Scanning Process with TWAIN- enabled SoftwareScanning Using the WIA Driver Windows XPWindows Vista Printer Setting Troubleshooting GuideUnderstanding Smart Panel Buy NowUsing Printer Settings Utility Opening the Troubleshooting GuideChanging the Smart Panel Program Settings Driver Setting Only for WindowsInstalling the Unified Linux Driver Installing the Unified Linux DriverGetting Started Click Uninstall Uninstalling the Unified Linux DriverUsing the Unified Driver Configurator Using SetIP programOpening the Unified Driver Configurator Starting the programScanners Configuration Printers ConfigurationPorts Configuration Configuring Printer PropertiesPrinting Files Printing from ApplicationsClick Properties Scanning a DocumentAdding Job Type Settings Using the Image ManagerInstalling Software Uninstalling softwareSelect Uninstall and click Uninstall For a Network-connected Setting Up the PrinterClick Add on the Printer List Select Socket/HP Jet Direct in Printer TypeFor a USB-connected Printing Changing Printer SettingsPrinting a Document GraphicsPrinting Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper ScanningScanning with USB PaperSetting scan information in Scan Manager Scanning with networkOpen Scan Manager in Smart Panel menu on Status bar Index Favorites 17 image mode 15 resolution Rev.1.05
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