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 World Wide Country Customer Care Center Web SiteContents Installing accessories MaintenanceTroubleshooting SpecificationsImportant Precautions and Safety Information Canadian Radio Interference Regulations FCC Statement for Wireless LAN useFCC Regulations Federal Communications Commission FCCWireless Guidance European States qualified under wireless approvalsEuropean States with restrictions on use Replacing the Fitted Plug for UK Only Introduction Special featuresSpecial features Printer overview Finding more information You can print in Windows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0/2000/XP/2003Printer overview Features ML-3050 ML-3051N ML-3051NDFront view Rear view Control panel overview ML-3051N and ML-3051NDSelecting a location Finding more informationClearance space Accessing control panel menus System setupUsing control panel menus ML-3051N,ML-3051NDonly Menu overviewInformation menu Layout menuPaper menu Graphic menuSystem Setup menu Emulation menuPostScript Network menu Printing a demoChanging the display language ML-3051N,ML ML-3050, ML-3051NUsing the control panel button Using toner save modeFrom the software application Software overview Supplied softwareSystem requirements Printer driver featuresFeature WindowsMacintosh LinuxRequirements Via network administration programs Network setupConfiguring TCP/IP Supported operating systemsDynamic addressing BOOTP/DHCP Configuring EtherTalkConfiguring IPX frame types Static addressingRestoring the network configuration Setting Ethernet speedPrinting a network configuration Loading print media Selecting print mediaType Size Dimensions Weighta Capacityb Supported sizes of paperGuidelines for special print media Guidelines for selecting and storing print mediaMedia type Guidelines Loading paper Using the tray 1 or the optional tray Changing the size of the paper in the trayUsing the multi-purpose tray Load the paper with the side to be printed on facing upUsing manual feed mode Tips on using the multi-purpose trayPrinting to the output tray Face down Selecting an output locationPrinting to the rear cover Face up Basic printing Canceling a print jobPrinting a document Canceling a print job Printing a documentHow to purchase Accessories Ordering supplies and accessoriesToner cartridges Cleaning the outside of the printer MaintenanceCleaning the printer Cleaning the inside of the printerMaintaining the toner cartridge Checking the remaining tonerToner Low appears on the display. ML-3051N,ML-3051ND only Redistributing toner cartridgeReplacing the toner cartridge Open the front cover Pull the toner cartridge outClearing the Toner Low Replace Toner message Maintenance partsItems Yield Average Paper feed area TroubleshootingClearing paper jams TrayOptional tray Multi-purpose trayAround the toner cartridge Paper exit areaDuplex unit area ML-3051NDonly Duplex jamTips for avoiding paper jams Understanding the Status LED Troubleshooting checklistCondition Suggested solutions Status DescriptionUnderstanding display messages Toner cartridge-related messages Solving general printing problems Click the Samsung ML-3050 Settings and Printers. RightSpool Settings button Series PCL 6 printer iconSolving print quality problems Misformed Condition Suggested solutions BackScatter CharactersCommon Windows problems Common PostScript problemsCommon Linux problems Common Macintosh problemsInstalling a memory Dimm Installing accessoriesPrecautions when installing accessories Disconnect the power cordSetting the memory in the PostScript printer properties Installing a wireless network interface cardSelect the Samsung ML-3050 Series PS printer Configuring the wireless network parameters Configuring basic network settingsSetting Encryption Selecting the authentication typeHexadecimal Alphanumeric Printer specifications SpecificationsPrinter specifications Specifications and DescriptionIndex System requirements Linux 3.3 Macintosh 3.3 Windows Software section Contents Using Windows Postscript Driver Using Your Printer with a Macintosh Typical Installation Installing Printer SoftwareInstalling Software for Local Printing Select Typical installation for a local printer. Click NextCustom Installation Select Custom installation. Click Next Installing Software for Network Printing Custom Installation Installing Printer Software in Windows Reinstalling Printer Software Changing the Software LanguageRemoving Printer Software NextPrinting a Document Select your printer driver from the Name drop-down listLayout Tab Printer SettingsPaper Orientation Source Paper TabScaling Printing Toner Save Mode Image ModeResolution Graphics TabAbout Tab Extras TabPrinter Tab Using a Favorite Setting Using HelpAdvanced Printing Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper N-Up PrintingPrinting Posters Printing BookletsFitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size Printing on Both Sides of PaperPrinting a Reduced or Enlarged Document NoneCreating a Watermark Using WatermarksUsing an Existing Watermark Editing a WatermarkUsing a Page Overlay Using OverlaysWhat is an Overlay? Creating a New Page OverlayUsing Windows PostScript Driver AdvancedCheck the Share this printer box Setting Up a Host ComputerSetting Up a Client Computer Select Local Port and click New PortUnderstanding Smart Panel Troubleshooting GuidePrinter Setting Toner LevelChanging the Smart Panel Program Settings Opening the Troubleshooting GuideUsing Printer Settings Utility Using Onscreen Help FileInstalling the Unified Linux Driver Installing the Unified Linux DriverGetting Started Opening the Unified Driver Configurator Using the Unified Driver ConfiguratorUninstalling the Unified Linux Driver Click UninstallPrinters Tab Printers ConfigurationPorts Configuration Classes TabConfiguring Printer Properties Printing from ApplicationsPrinting Files Uninstalling the Printer driver Installing printer driver for MacintoshInstall the Printer driver ML-3050 onlyFor a USB-connected Macintosh Setting Up the PrinterFor a Network-connected Macintosh Select Socket/HP Jet Direct in Printer TypePrinting Changing Printer SettingsLayout Setting Printing a DocumentPrinting Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper Printer Features SettingResolutionQuality Reverse DuplexDuplex Printing Index Macintosh 31 uninstall Rev