Samsung ML-3470D manual Supported operating systems, Via network administration programs

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4 Network setup(ML-3471ND only)

This chapter gives you step-by-step instructions for setting up your printer for network connections.

This chapter includes:

•Introduction

•Supported operating systems

•Configuring TCP/IP

•Using SetIP program

•Configuring EtherTalk

•Setting Ethernet speed

•Restoring the network configuration

•Printing a network configuration page

Introduction

Once you have connected your printer to a network with an RJ-45 Ethernet cable, you can share the printer with other network users.

You need to set up the network protocols on the printer to use it as your network printer. Protocols can be set up by the following two methods:

Via network administration programs

You can configure your printer’s print server settings and manage the printer via the following programs that came with your printer:

•SyncThru™ Web Admin Service: Web-based printer management solution for network administrators. SyncThru™ Web Admin Service provides you with an efficient way of manageing network devices and lets you remotely monitor and troubleshoot network machines from any sith with corporate internet access. Download this program from http://solution.samsungprinter.com.

•SyncThru™ Web Service: A web server embedded to your network print server, which allows you to configure the network parameters necessary for the printer to connect to various network environments.

•SetIP: Utility program allowing you to select a network interface and manually configure the IP addresses for use with the TCP/IP protocol. See Using SetIP program on page 4.2.

Via the control panel

You can set up the following basic network parameters through the printer’s control panel:

•Configure TCP/IP

•Configure EtherTalk

Supported operating systems

The following table shows the network environments supported by the printer:

Item		Requirements

Network interface	•	10/100 Base-TX
	•	IEEE 802.11 b/g Wireless LAN (optional)

Network operating	•	Windows 2000/XP/2003/2008/Vista/7/
system		Server 2008 R2
	•	Various Linux OS
	•	Macintosh OS 8.6 ~ 9.2 and 10.1 ~ 10.6

Network protocols	•	TCP/IP on Windows
	•	EtherTalk

Dynamic addressing	• DHCP, BOOTP
server

•TCP/IP: Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol

•DHCP: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

•BOOTP: Bootstrap Protocol

4.1 <Network setup(ML-3471ND only)>

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TryAdvanced Options Select Download as Bit ImageTurn on Print As Image from Solving print quality problems Misformed ScatterCharacters SkewCommon PostScript problems Common Windows problemsCondition Suggested solutions Curl Option through Printer Settings Utility or PrinterCommon Macintosh problems Common Linux problemsPrecautions when installing accessories Installing accessoriesInstalling a memory Dimm Disconnect the power cordSetting the memory in the PostScript printer properties Installing a wireless network interface cardSelect Device Settings tab Select the Samsung ML-3470 Series printerConfiguring basic network settings Configuring the wireless network parametersSetting Encryption Selecting the authentication typeRestoring default values for wireless networking Hexadecimal AlphanumericPrinter specifications SpecificationsPrinter specifications Specifications and DescriptionIndex Page Software section Contents Using Windows Postscript Driver Using Your Printer with a Macintosh Installing Software for Local Printing Installing Printer SoftwareTypical Installation Select Typical installation for a local printer. 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