Samsung manual Installing printer driver for Macintosh, ML-3050 only, ML-3051N/ML-3050ND only

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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 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 printer driver for Macintosh

Setting Up the Printer

Printing

Installing printer driver for

Macintosh

ML-3050 only

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.

Install the Printer driver

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 Printer folder.

6Double-click the Samsung SPL2 Installer icon.

7Enter the password and click OK.

8The Samsung SPL Installer window opens. Click Continue and then click Continue.

9Select Easy Install and click Install.

10After the installation is finished, click Quit.

Uninstalling the Printer driver

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 Printer folder.

5Double-click the Samsung SPL2 Installer icon.

6Enter the password and click OK.

7The Samsung SPL Installer window opens. Click Continue and then click Continue.

8Select Uninstall and then click Uninstall.

9When the uninstallation is done, click Quit.

ML-3051N/ML-3050ND only

The PostScript driver CD-ROM that came with your machine provides you with the PPD file to use the PS driver, Apple LaserWriter driver, for printing on a Macintosh computer.

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

1Connect your machine to the computer using the USB cable or the Ethernet cable.

2Turn on your computer and the machine.

3Insert the PostScript driver CD-ROM which came with your machine into the CD-ROM drive.

4Double-click the Samsung_LBP on your Macintosh desktop.

5Double-click the MAC_Installer folder.

Double-click the Samsung_LBP Installer OSX icon.

6Click Continue.

7Click Install.

8After the installation is finished, click Quit.

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Contents Page Page Contact Samsung worldwide Switzerland Contents Specifications MaintenanceTroubleshooting Installing accessoriesImportant Precautions and Safety Information Federal Communications Commission FCC FCC Statement for Wireless LAN useFCC Regulations Canadian Radio Interference RegulationsEuropean States with restrictions on use European States qualified under wireless approvalsWireless Guidance Replacing the Fitted Plug for UK Only You can print in Windows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0/2000/XP/2003 Special featuresSpecial features Printer overview Finding more information IntroductionFront view Features ML-3050 ML-3051N ML-3051NDPrinter overview ML-3051N and ML-3051ND Rear view Control panel overviewFinding more information Menu overview System setupUsing control panel menus ML-3051N,ML-3051NDonly Accessing control panel menusLayout menu Information menuGraphic menu Paper menuEmulation menu System Setup menuPostScript ML-3050, ML-3051N Printing a demoChanging the display language ML-3051N,ML Network menuFrom the software application Changing the font settingUsing toner save mode Using the control panel buttonSupplied software Software overviewWindows Printer driver featuresFeature System requirementsRequirements LinuxMacintosh Supported operating systems Network setupConfiguring TCP/IP Via network administration programsStatic addressing Configuring EtherTalkConfiguring IPX frame types Dynamic addressing BOOTP/DHCPUsing SetIP program Setting Ethernet speedRestoring the network configuration Printing a network configurationSelecting print media Loading print mediaSupported sizes of paper Type Size Dimensions Weighta CapacitybMedia type Guidelines Guidelines for selecting and storing print mediaGuidelines for special print media Loading paper Changing the size of the paper in the tray Using the tray 1 or the optional trayLoad the paper with the side to be printed on facing up Using the multi-purpose trayTips on using the multi-purpose tray Using manual feed modePrinting to the rear cover Face up Selecting an output locationPrinting to the output tray Face down Printing a document Canceling a print jobPrinting a document Canceling a print job Basic printingToner cartridges Ordering supplies and accessoriesAccessories How to purchaseCleaning the inside of the printer MaintenanceCleaning the printer Cleaning the outside of the printerChecking the remaining toner Maintaining the toner cartridgeOpen the front cover Pull the toner cartridge out Redistributing toner cartridgeReplacing the toner cartridge Toner Low appears on the display. ML-3051N,ML-3051ND onlyItems Yield Average Maintenance partsClearing the Toner Low Replace Toner message Tray TroubleshootingClearing paper jams Paper feed areaMulti-purpose tray Optional trayPaper exit area Around the toner cartridgeDuplex jam Duplex unit area ML-3051NDonlyTips for avoiding paper jams Status Description Troubleshooting checklistCondition Suggested solutions Understanding the Status LEDUnderstanding display messages Toner cartridge-related messages Solving general printing problems Series PCL 6 printer icon Settings and Printers. RightSpool Settings button Click the Samsung ML-3050Solving print quality problems Characters Condition Suggested solutions BackScatter MisformedCommon PostScript problems Common Windows problemsCommon Macintosh problems Common Linux problemsDisconnect the power cord Installing accessoriesPrecautions when installing accessories Installing a memory DimmSelect the Samsung ML-3050 Series PS printer Installing a wireless network interface cardSetting the memory in the PostScript printer properties Configuring basic network settings Configuring the wireless network parametersHexadecimal Alphanumeric Selecting the authentication typeSetting Encryption Specifications and Description SpecificationsPrinter specifications Printer specificationsIndex System requirements Linux 3.3 Macintosh 3.3 Windows Software section Contents Using Windows Postscript Driver Using Your Printer with a Macintosh Select Typical installation for a local printer. Click Next Installing Printer SoftwareInstalling Software for Local Printing Typical InstallationCustom Installation Select the components to be installed and click Next Select Custom installation. Click NextInstalling Software for Network Printing Custom Installation Installing Printer Software in Windows 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 DocumentPaper Orientation Printer SettingsLayout Tab Scaling Printing Paper TabSource Graphics Tab Image ModeResolution Toner Save ModePrinter 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 OverlayAdvanced Using Windows PostScript DriverSelect Local Port and click New Port Setting Up a Host ComputerSetting Up a Client Computer Check the Share this printer boxToner Level Troubleshooting GuidePrinter Setting Understanding Smart PanelUsing Onscreen Help File Opening the Troubleshooting GuideUsing Printer Settings Utility Changing the Smart Panel Program SettingsGetting Started Installing the Unified Linux DriverInstalling the Unified Linux Driver Click Uninstall Using the Unified Driver ConfiguratorUninstalling the Unified Linux Driver Opening the Unified Driver ConfiguratorClasses Tab Printers ConfigurationPorts Configuration Printers TabPrinting from Applications Configuring Printer PropertiesFollowing four tabs display at the top of the window Printing FilesML-3050 only Installing printer driver for MacintoshInstall the Printer driver Uninstalling the Printer driverSelect Socket/HP Jet Direct in Printer Type Setting Up the PrinterFor a Network-connected Macintosh For a USB-connected MacintoshPrinting a Document Changing Printer SettingsLayout Setting PrintingReverse Duplex Printer Features SettingResolutionQuality Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of PaperDuplex Printing Index Windows 15 toner save 15 true-type option Rev