Samsung CLX-216x manual Setting Up a Host Computer, Setting Up a Client Computer

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You can connect the printer directly to a selected computer, which is called “host computer,” on the network.

The following procedure is for Windows XP. For other Windows OS, refer to the corresponding Windows User's Guide or online help.

NOTES:

Check the Operating System(s) that are compatible with your printer. Please refer to the OS Compatibility section of Printer Specifications in your Printer User’s Guide.

If you need to know the exact name of your printer, you can check the supplied CD-ROM.

Setting Up a Host Computer

1Start Windows.

2From the Start menu select Printers and Faxes.

3Double-clickyour printer driver icon.

4From the Printer menu, select Sharing.

5Check the Share this printer box.

6Fill in the Shared Name field, and then click OK.

Setting Up a Client Computer

1Right-click the Windows Start button and select Explorer.

2Open your network folder in the left column.

3Click the shared name.

4From the Start menu select Printers and Faxes.

5Double-clickyour printer driver icon.

6From the Printer menu, select Properties.

7From the Ports tab, click Add Port.

8Select Local Port and click New Port.

9Fill in the Enter a port name field with the shared name.

10Click OK and click Close.

11Click Apply and click OK.

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Click Next Custom InstallationSelect the components to be installed and click Next Select Custom installation. Click NextInstalling Software for Network Printing Custom Installation Select Custom installation. Click Next Select the components you want to reinstall and click Next Reinstalling Printer SoftwareNext Removing Printer SoftwareSelect your printer driver from the Name drop-down list Printing a DocumentPrinting to a file PRN Paper Orientation Printer SettingsLayout Tab Scaling Printing Paper TabSource Advanced Options Color ModeGraphics Tab QualityPrinter Tab Extras TabAbout Tab Using Help Using a Favorite SettingPrinting Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper N-Up Printing Advanced PrintingPrinting Booklets Printing PostersNone Printing on Both Sides of PaperPrinting a Reduced or Enlarged Document Fitting Your Document to a Selected Paper SizeEditing a Watermark Using WatermarksUsing an Existing Watermark Creating a WatermarkCreating a New Page Overlay Using OverlaysWhat is an Overlay? Using a Page OverlaySelect Local Port and click New Port Setting Up a Host ComputerSetting Up a Client Computer Check the Share this printer boxToner Level Understanding Smart PanelUsing Onscreen Help File Opening the Troubleshooting GuideUsing Printer Settings Utility Changing the Smart Panel Program SettingsUninstalling Samsung SmarThru Scanning Using Samsung SmarThruUsing Samsung SmarThru Windows XP Scanning Process with TWAIN- enabled SoftwareScanning Using the WIA Driver Windows Vista Getting Started Installing the Unified Linux DriverInstalling the Unified Linux Driver Click Uninstall Uninstalling the Unified Linux DriverPrinters Tab Using the Unified Driver ConfiguratorPrinters Configuration Opening the Unified Driver ConfiguratorSharing Ports Between Printers and Scanners Scanners ConfigurationPorts Configuration Classes TabPrinting from Applications Configuring Printer Properties Printing a DocumentClick Properties Scanning a DocumentPrinting Files Adding Job Type Settings Using the Image ManagerTools Function Double-click the Samsung Splc Installer icon Installing Software for MacintoshInstall the Printer driver Uninstalling the Printer driverFor a Network-connected Macintosh Setting Up the PrinterInstall the Scan driver Uninstalling the Scan driverPrinting a Document Changing Printer SettingsLayout Setting PrintingPaper Type Printer Features SettingResolutionQuality Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of PaperScanning Index WIA, scan Ver