Samsung ML-2850D manual Installing Software for Network Printing, Typical Installation

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Installing Software for Network Printing

When you connect your printer to a network, you must first configure the TCP/IP settings for the printer. After you have assigned and verified the TCP/IP settings, you are ready to install the software on each computer on the network.

You can install the printer software using the typical or custom method.

Typical Installation

This is recommended for most users. All components necessary for printer operations will be installed.

1Make sure that the printer is connected to your network and powered on. For details about connecting to the network, see the supplied printer’s User’s Guide.

2Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.

The CD-ROM should automatically run, and an installation window appears.

If the installation window does not appear, click Start and then Run. Type X:\Setup.exe, replacing “X” with the letter which represents your drive and click OK.

If you use Windows Vista, click Start All programs Accessories Run, and type X:\Setup.exe.

If the AutoPlay window appears in Windows Vista, click Run Setup.exe in Install or run program field, and click Continue in the User Account Control window.

3Click Next.

If necessary, select a language from the drop-down list.

View User’s Guide: Allows you to view the User’s Guide. If your computer doesn’t have Adobe Acrobat, click on this option and it will automatically install Adobe Acrobat Reader for you.

4Select Typical installation for a network printer. Click Next.

5The list of printers available on the network appears. Select the printer you want to install from the list and then click Next.

If you do not see your printer on the list, click Update to refresh the list, or select Add TCP/IP Port to add your printer to the network. To add the printer to the network, enter the port name and the IP address for the printer.

To verify your printer’s IP address or the MAC address, print a Network Configuration page.

To find a shared network printer (UNC Path), select Shared Printer [UNC] and enter the shared name manually or find a shared printer by clicking the Browse button.

NOTE: If you cannot find your machine in network, please turn off the firewall and click Update.

6After the installation is finished, a window appears asking you to print a test page and to register yourself as a user of Samsung Printers in order to receive information from

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SeeSolving print quality problems Condition Suggested solutions Vertical lines GrayBackground Toner smearCommon Windows problems Common PostScript problems Common Linux problemsCommon Macintosh problems Installing accessories Precautions to take when installing accessoriesInstalling a memory module Disconnect the power cordActivating the added memory in the PS printer properties Specifications Printer specificationsSpecifications and description MB optional memory availableIndex Software section Contents Using Windows Postscript Driver Using Your Printer with a Macintosh Installing Printer Software Installing Software for Local PrintingTypical Installation Select Typical installation for a local printer. Click NextCustom Installation Select Custom installation. Click Next Select the components to be installed and click NextInstalling Software for Network Printing Custom Installation Installing Printer Software in Windows Reinstalling Printer Software Select the components you want to reinstall and click NextRemoving Printer Software NextPrinting a Document Select your printer driver from the Name drop-down listSelect Printers and Faxes Select your printer driver icon Printer SettingsPrinting to a file PRN Paper Orientation Layout TabPaper Tab Image Mode Graphics TabSource Scaling PrintingExtras Tab Using a Favorite Setting Using HelpAbout Tab Printer TabAdvanced Printing Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper N-Up PrintingPrinting Posters Printing BookletsPrinting on Both Sides of Paper Printing a Reduced or Enlarged DocumentFitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size NoneUsing Watermarks Using an Existing WatermarkCreating a Watermark Editing a WatermarkUsing Overlays What is an Overlay?Using a Page Overlay Creating a New Page OverlayUsing Windows PostScript Driver AdvancedSetting Up a Host Computer Setting Up a Client ComputerCheck the Share this printer box Double-clickPrinters and FaxesUnderstanding Smart Panel Toner LevelOpening the Troubleshooting Guide Using Printer Settings UtilityChanging the Smart Panel Program Settings Using Onscreen Help FileInstalling the Unified Linux Driver Installing the Unified Linux DriverWhen the welcome screen appears, click Next Getting StartedUninstalling the Unified Linux Driver When the installation is complete, click FinishClick Uninstall Click Next Click FinishUsing the Unified Driver Configurator Printers ConfigurationOpening the Unified Driver Configurator Double-clickUnified Driver Configurator on the desktopConfiguring Printer Properties Ports ConfigurationClasses Tab Classes tab shows a list of available printer classesFile menu Printing from ApplicationsPrinting Files Installing Software Installing the printer driverUninstalling the printer driver Printer driverSetting Up the Printer For a Network-connectedFor a USB-connected Mac OS 8.6 ~Changing Printer Settings PrintingPrinting a Document LayoutPaper Printer FeaturesGraphics Select the page order from the Layout Direction option Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of PaperDuplex Printing Index Windows 15 toner save 15 true-type option Rev