Samsung ML-1860, 1865 manual Using the Unified Linux Driver Configurator, Understanding Smart Panel

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If you need to know the exact model number of your machine, you can check the supplied software CD.

Understanding Smart Panel

If an error occurs while printing, you can check the error from the Smart Panel.

You can also launch Smart Panel manually. Double-click the Smart Panel icon on the Notification Area (in Linux).

Linux

 

Click this icon in Linux.

 

 

 

•If you have already installed more than one Samsung machine, first select the correct machine model you want in order to access the corresponding Smart Panel.

Right-click (in Linux) the Smart Panel icon and select your machine.

•The Smart Panel window and its contents shown in this user’s guide may differ depending on the machine or operating system in use.

In case of Mac OS 10.3

1.Click ‘Print & Fax’ in System Preferences

2.Click ‘Set up Printers...’.

3.Select printer in list and double click it.

4.Click ‘Utility’.

In case of Mac OS 10.4

1.Click ‘Print & Fax’ in System Preferences

2.Select printer in list and click ‘Printer Queue…’.

3.Click ‘Utility’.

In case of Mac OS 10.5

1.Click ‘Print & Fax’ in System Preferences

2.Select printer in list and click ‘Open Printer Queue...’.

3.Click ‘Utility’.

In case of Mac OS 10.6

1.Click ‘Print & Fax’ in System Preferences

2.Select printer in list and click ‘Open Printer Queue...’.

3.Click ‘Printer Setup’.

4.Click ‘Utility ’ tab.

5.Click ‘Open Printer Utility’.

The Smart Panel program displays the current status of the machine, the level of toner remaining in the toner cartridge(s), and various other types of information. You can also change settings.

 

Toner Level

View the level of toner remaining in the toner

 

 

cartridge(s). The machine and the number of toner

1

 

cartridge(s) shown in the above window may differ

 

 

depending on the machine in use. Some machines

 

 

do not have this feature.

 

 

 

2

Buy Now

Order replacement toner cartridge(s) online.

 

 

 

 

User’s Guide

View the User’s Guide.

3

 

This button changes to Troubleshooting

 

Guide when error occurs. You can directly

 

 

open the troubleshooting section in the

 

 

user’s guide.

 

 

 

Opening the Troubleshooting Guide

Find solutions for problems by using the Troubleshooting Guide.

Right-click (in Linux) the Smart Panel icon and select Troubleshooting Guide.

Changing the Smart Panel Program Settings

Right-click (in Linux) the Smart Panel icon and select Options. Select the settings you want from the Options window.

Using the Unified Linux Driver Configurator

The Unified Driver Configurator is a tool primarily intended for configuring machine devices. You need to install Unified Linux Driver to use Unified Driver Configurator (See "Installing the Unified Linux Driver" on page 25).

After the driver is installed on your Linux system, the Unified Driver Configurator icon will automatically be created on your desktop.

Opening the Unified Driver Configurator

1.Double-click the Unified Driver Configurator on the desktop.

You can also click the Startup Menu icon and select Samsung Unified Driver > Unified Driver Configurator.

2.Click each button on the left to switch to the corresponding configuration window.

1 Printers

Configuration

2 Ports

Configuration

To use the on screen help, click Help.

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Contents Mono Laser Printer Copyright CopyrightSafety information Important safety symbolsSafety information Operating environmentOperating method Installation / Moving Maintenance / CheckingSupply usage Laser Safety Statement Ozone SafetyRegulatory information Regulatory informationPower Save RecyclingRadio Frequency Emissions FCC Information to the UserCanadian Radio Interference Regulations Declaration of Conformity European Countries Important warningApprovals and Certifications EC CertificationChina only Regulatory information About this user’s guide ConventionAbout this user’s guide Convention Description ExampleFinding more information Material name DescriptionFeatures of your new product Features of your new productSpecial Features High Speed USB Duplex 2-sided printing Manual Included Features by ModelsML-1860 Series ML-1865 Series Introduction Machine overviewFront view IntroductionRear view Control panel overview Understanding the status LED Introducing the useful buttonsStatus Description Function DescriptionTurning on the machine Power On/OffCancel print job Setting up the hardware Printing a configuration sheetGetting started Supplied softwareInstalling USB connected machine’s driver System requirementsWindows MacintoshHelp Select Install nowSearch again Installing the Unified Linux Driver Open the Applications folder Utilities Print Setup UtilitySelect Uninstall and click Uninstall Root@localhost root#cd /opt/Samsung/mfp/uninstallInstalling the SmartPanel Setting up a host computerSetting up a client computer Sharing your machine locallyBasic setup Setting the default tray and paperUsing The power saving feature From your computerMedia sizes supported in each mode Media and traySelecting print media Changing the tray sizeTips on using the manual feeding method Loading paper in the trayTray Manual feeding in the trayPlain Thick Thin Printing on special mediaTypes Tray Manual feeding Traya Envelopes TransparenciesLabels Acceptable UnacceptableUsing the output support Card stock/Custom-sized paperLetterhead/Preprinted paper Single-sided Double-sidedPrinter driver features PrintingBasic printing Printer driverCanceling a print job Using a favorite settingOpening printing preferences PrintUsing help Using special print featuresUsing watermarks Using an existing watermarkChange percentage of your document Fitting your document to a selected paper sizeUsing overlays Print quality optionsChanging the default print settings Setting your machine as a default machinePrinting to a file PRN Macintosh printingChanging printer settings Printer FeaturesPrinter Settings LayoutConfiguring printer properties Linux printingPrinting from applications Printing filesPrinting Using Samsung Easy Printer Manager Windows only Management toolsIntroducing useful management tools Understanding Samsung Easy Printer ManagerUsing Samsung Printer Status Windows only Using the Smart Panel program Macintosh and Linux onlyUsing Easy Capture Manager Samsung Printer Status overviewUsing the Unified Linux Driver Configurator Changing the Smart Panel Program SettingsOpening the Unified Driver Configurator Opening the Troubleshooting GuidePrinters configuration window Ports configurationPrinters tab Classes tabManagement tools Maintenance Cleaning a machineCleaning the outside Cleaning the insideStoring the toner cartridge Tips for moving & storing your machineHandling instructions Use of non-Samsung and refilled toner cartridgeTroubleshooting TroubleshootingRedistributing toner Tips for avoiding paper jamsInside the machine Condition Suggested solutions Solving other problemsPower problems Condition Possible cause Suggested solutions Paper feeding problemsPrinting problems Selects print Materials from PrintingWrong Preferences Printing Preferences. Select Paper source Print job isPrinting quality problems ConditionCurl or wave Wrinkles orCreases Back of printoutsCommon Windows problems Common Linux problemsCommon Macintosh problems How to purchase Available supplies Available maintenance partsSupplies Replacing the toner cartridgeSupplies Specifications Hardware specificationsEnvironmental specifications Electrical specificationsPower consumption Print media specifications Country/Regio Customer Care Center Web Site Contact samsung worldwideContact Samsung worldwide Philippines Glossary DMPr Dot Matrix PrinterDuplex Duty CycleITU-T No chart IeeeIntranet IP addressResolution ModemNetWare OriginalsSubnet Mask Toner CartridgeUNC Path WatermarkXPS
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