printing
This chapter explains common printing tasks.
This chapter includes:
•Introducing useful software program
•Printer driver features
•Basic printing
•Opening printing preferences
•Using help
•Using special print features
The procedures in this chapter are mainly based on Windows XP.
Introducing useful software program
Samsung AnyWeb Print
This tool helps you to
Samsung Easy Color Manager
This program helps users to adjust color as they like. You can adjust the printout color as they see them on the monitor. The adjusted color can be stored on the printer driver and applied to printouts. Click Start > All programs > Samsung Printers > Samsung Easy Color Manager > Download the latest version to link the website where the tool is available for the download. This tool is available only for Windows and Macintosh operating systems. (http://solution.samsungprinter.com/personal/colormanager)
Printer driver features
Your printer drivers support the following standard features:
•Paper orientation, size, source, and media type selection
•Number of copies
In addition, you can use various special printing features. The following table shows a general overview of features supported by your printer drivers:
Some models or operating systems may not support some of the feature(s) in the following table.
•Changing the default print settings
•Setting your machine as a default machine
•Printing to a file (PRN)
•Macintosh printing
•Linux printing
Printer driver
Feature | Windows |
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Print quality option | ● |
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Poster printing | ● |
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Multiple pages per sheet | ● |
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Booklet printing (manual) | ● |
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Fit to page printing | ● |
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Reduce and enlarge printing | ● |
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Watermark | ● |
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Overlay | ● |
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( ●: Supported, Blank: Not supported)
Basic printing
Your machine allows you to print from various Windows, Macintosh, or Linux applications. The exact steps for printing a document may vary depending on the application you use.
•Your Printing Preferences window that appears in this user’s guide may differ depending on the machine in use. However, the composition of the Printing Preferences window is similar. Check the operating system(s) that are compatible with your machine. Refer to the OS compatibility section of Printer Specifications (See "System requirements" on page 29).
•When you select an option in Printing Preferences, you may see a warning mark, , or . An exclamation mark () means you
can select that certain option but it is not recommended, and () mark means you cannot select that option due to the machine’s settings or environment.
The following procedure describes the general steps required for printing from various Windows applications.
Macintosh basic printing, see "Macintosh printing" on page 65. Linux basic printing, see "Linux printing" on page 66.
The following Printing Preferences window is for Notepad in Windows XP. Your Printing Preferences window may differ, depending on your operating system or the application you are using.