Samsung ML-2240 manual Installing Software, Printer driver

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7 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

Setting Up the Printer

Printing

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.

Printer driver

Installing 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 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.

10After the installation is finished, click Quit.

NOTE:After installation, you need to set up the connection between the printer and your computer. See “Setting Up the Printer” on page 27.

Uninstalling the Printer driver

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

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.

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Double-click the MAC_Installer folder. Double-click the Installer icon.

Enter the password and click OK.

The Samsung Installer window opens. Click Continue

Select Uninstall and then click Uninstall.

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

10When the uninstallation is done, click Quit.

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Contents Mono Laser Printer Features of your new laser product Special FeaturesAbout this USER’S Guide Features by ModelsFeatures Convention Description ExampleOnline User’s Guide Quick Install GuideFinding More Information Printer Driver HelpSafety information Important Safety Symbols and PrecautionsWhat the icons and signs in this user’s guide mean Laser Safety Statement Recycling Ozone SafetyPower Saver Radio Frequency EmissionsCanadian Radio Interference Regulations Replacing the Fitted Plug for UK onlyDeclaration of Conformity European Countries Approvals and CertificationsSafety information9 Contents Supply Maintenance parts How to purchase ML-1640 Series specifications ML-2240 Series SpecificationsFront view IntroductionPrinter Overview Rear viewOn-Line Error LED Toner LED CancelControl Panel Overview Understanding the Control Panel On-Line/Error LEDCancel button Toner LEDFeature Windows Linux Macintosh Printer Driver FeaturesContents Supplied SoftwarePrinting a Demo Setting UP the HardwareGetting started System RequirementsInstalling the Software LinuxRequirements Getting started Selecting and loading print media Selecting Print MediaSpecifications on print media Type Size Dimensions Weighta CapacitybGuidelines for special print media Media Type GuidelinesLoading Paper Loading paper in the trayPreprinted paper Printing on Special Print Medias Feeding the print material manuallySetting the Paper Size and Type Select Printers and FaxesCanceling a Print JOB Basic printingPrinting a Document Cleaning the outside MaintenanceCleaning Your Machine Cleaning the insidePlug in the power cord, and turn the machine on Expected cartridge life Maintaining the CartridgeToner cartridge storage Redistributing tonerReplacing the Toner Cartridge Maintenance Clearing Paper Jams TroubleshootingTips for Avoiding Paper Jams Paper exit areaPaper feed area Around the toner cartridge Solving Other ProblemsCondition Suggested Solutions Paper feedingPrinting problems Condition Possible Suggested Solutions CauseHalf the page is Print job isExtremely slow BlankPrinting quality problems Characters Randomly distributed on the printedMisformed Skew Ensure that the paper is loaded properlyCommon Windows problems Common Linux problemsCommon Macintosh problems HOW to Purchase Ordering supplies and accessoriesMaintenance Parts SupplySpecifications ML-1640 Series SpecificationsThis chapter include ML-2240 Series Specifications Glossary EtherTalk ITU-T No chartEthernet Fuser UnitModem ResolutionMAC address NetWareUNC Path Subnet MaskToner Cartridge WatermarkIndex Contact Samsung worldwide Country Customer Care Center WEB SiteSwitzerland Page REV Software section Contents Sharing the Printer Locally Setting Up the Printer Printing Installing Printer Software in Windows Installing Printer SoftwareInstalling Printer Software in Windows Reinstalling Printer Software Removing Printer SoftwarePrinting a Document Select your printer driver from the Name drop-down listPrinter Settings Printing to a file PRNSelect Printers and Faxes Select your printer driver icon Layout Tab Paper TabGraphics Tab ResolutionToner Save Mode TypeWatermark Extras TabAdvanced Options OverlayAbout Tab Using a Favorite SettingUsing Help Printer TabAdvanced 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 OverlayCheck the Share this printer box Setting Up a Host ComputerSetting Up a Client Computer Double-clickPrinters and FaxesTroubleshooting Guide Understanding Smart PanelBuy Now Opening the Troubleshooting Guide Changing the Smart Panel Program SettingsInstalling the Unified Linux Driver Installing the Unified Linux DriverGetting Started Uninstalling the Unified Linux Driver Click UninstallOpening the Unified Driver Configurator Using the Unified Driver ConfiguratorPrinters Configuration Double-clickUnified Driver Configurator on the desktopConfiguring Printer Properties Ports ConfigurationPrinting from Applications Printing FilesFile menu Installing Software Installing Software Setting Up the Printer PrintingPrinter driver Setting Up the Printer Click Add on the Printer ListChanging Printer Settings PrintingPrinting a Document Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper GraphicsPaper Index