Samsung CLP-300 Series manual Sharing the Printer Locally, Setting Up a Host Computer

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You can connect the printer directly to a selected computer, which is called “host computer,” on the network.

The following procedure is for Windows XP. For other Windows OS, refer to the corresponding Windows User's Guide or online help.

NOTES:

•Check the Operating System(s) that are compatible with your printer. Please refer to the OS Compatibility section of Printer Specifications in your Printer User’s Guide.

•If you need to know the exact name of your printer, you can check the supplied Printer software CD.

Setting Up a Host Computer

1Start Windows.

2From the Start menu select Printers and Faxes.

3Double-clickyour printer driver icon.

4From the Printer menu, select Sharing.

5Check the Share this printer box.

6Fill in the Shared Name field, and then click OK.

Setting Up a Client Computer

1Right-click the Windows Start button and select Explorer.

2Open your network folder in the left column.

3Click the shared name.

4From the Start menu select Printers and Faxes.

5Double-clickyour printer driver icon.

6From the Printer menu, select Properties.

7From the Ports tab, click Add Port.

8Select Local Port and click New Port.

9Fill in the Enter a port name field with the shared name.

10Click OK and click Close.

11Click Apply and click OK.

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Contents CLP-300 Series Page Contact Samsung Worldwide Contents Using SetIP Program Common Macintosh Problems Common Linux ProblemsLED status legend Important Precautions and Safety Information Laser Safety StatementOzone Safety Power SaverRecycling Radio Frequency EmissionsWires in the mains lead have the following color code Declaration of Conformity European CountriesReplacing the Fitted Plug for UK Only NeutralPage Special Features IntroductionFront View Printer ComponentsRear View Understanding the Control Panel Stop buttonSetting Up Your Printer UnpackingPrinter software CD Components may differ from one country to anotherInstalling the Toner Cartridges Loading Paper To load paper Pull the tray out of the printerLoad paper with the print side up Close the paper cover Slide the tray back into the printerChanging the Size of the Paper in the Tray For Local Printing Connecting a Printer CableFor Network Printing CLP-300N only Turning the Printer On Altitude adjustmentPrinting a Demo Printer Driver Features Installing the Printer SoftwareSystem Requirements Using Print Materials Choosing Paper and Other MaterialsType and Capacities Plain paperUsing Manual Feed Mode Using the TrayVerifying the Output Location Repeat this step for every page to be printedPrinting on Envelopes Printing on Special Print MaterialsPrinting on Labels Printing on Transparencies Printing on Preprinted PaperPrinting on Card Stock or Custom-sized Materials Canceling a Print Job Printing a Document Canceling a Print JobBasic Printing Printing a DocumentPrinting a Configuration Maintaining Your PrinterReplacing Supplies Items Pages Printed Part number SeeManaging Toner Cartridges Toner Cartridge StorageToner Cartridge Life Expectancy Redistributing TonerReplacing Toner Cartridges Replacing the Imaging Unit 10Close the front cover firmly 11Turn the printer on Replacing the Waste Toner Container Cleaning the Outside of the Printer Cleaning the PrinterCleaning the Inside of the Printer Managing the Printer from the Website CLP-300N only To access SyncThru Web ServiceStart a web browser, such as Internet Explorer from Windows Troubleshooting Checklist Solving ProblemsStatus Response Problem Possible Cause Solution Software Section. Try printing aSoftware section Samsung CLP-300 SeriesClearing Paper Jams To Normal or DraftSolving Problems Problem Solution Solving Print Quality ProblemsTips for Avoiding Paper Jams Color or Black BackgroundToner smear VerticalBack Printouts areDirty Solid Color or Black pagesTroubleshooting Error Messages Common Windows Problems LED pattern Possible Problem and SolutionProblem Possible Cause and Solution LED status legendCommon Macintosh Problems Common Linux Problems Am using BSD lpr Using CupsDenied errors Get error messagesUsing Your Printer on a Network Using SetIP programSetting Up a Network-Connected PrinterCLP-300N only About Sharing the Printer on a NetworkUsing Your Printer on a Network Specifications Printer SpecificationsPaper Specifications Specifications and DescriptionGuidelines for Using Paper Tray *mm/in Paper tray Weight CapacitySymptom Problem with Solution Paper Supported Sizes of PaperPaper Specifications Paper Output CapacityPaper Input Capacity Printer and Paper Storage EnvironmentLabels Inside 5.7 outside 5.7 components Paper jams, clear 6.3 paper load capacitySoftware section Contents Sharing the Printer Locally Using Your Printer with a Macintosh Installing Printer Software in Windows Installing Printer SoftwareInstalling Software for Local Printing Typical InstallationCustom Installation Otherwise, just click FinishSelect Custom installation. Click Next Select the components to be installed and click NextInstalling Software for Network Printing Custom Installation Installing Printer Software in Windows Select the components you want to reinstall and click Next Reinstalling Printer SoftwareChanging the Software Language Removing Printer Software NextSelect your printer driver from the Name drop-down list Printer Settings Layout TabSelect Printers and Faxes Select your printer driver icon OrientationPaper Tab SourceColor Mode Graphics TabQuality Advanced OptionsUsing a Favorite Setting Using HelpExtras Tab About TabAdvanced Printing Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper N-Up PrintingPrinting Posters Printing BookletsNone Printing on Both Sides of PaperFrom the Layout tab, select the paper orientation Printing a Reduced or Enlarged Document Fitting Your Document to a Selected Paper SizeUsing Watermarks Using an Existing WatermarkCreating a Watermark Editing a WatermarkWhat is an Overlay? Using OverlaysCreating a New Page Overlay Deleting a Page Overlay Using a Page OverlayClick Delete Overlay Setting Up a Host Computer Setting Up a Client ComputerSharing the Printer Locally Check the Share this printer boxUnderstanding Smart Panel Using Smart PanelToner Level Opening the Troubleshooting Guide Using Printer Settings UtilityChanging the Smart Panel Program Settings Using Onscreen HelpSystem Requirements Supported OSRecommended Capacities SoftwareInstalling the Printer Driver Changing the Printer Connection Method Select Linux Printer and then Configuration ToolFrom the Startup Menu icon at the bottom of the desktop Uninstalling the Printer Driver Using the Configuration ToolSelect Complete uninstall and then click Uninstall Changing Llpr Properties Using Your Printer with a Macintosh Installing Software for MacintoshInstall the Printer driver Uninstalling the Printer driverSetting Up the Printer For a Network-connected MacintoshFor a USB-connected Macintosh Select Socket/HP Jet Direct in Printer TypeChanging Printer Settings Layout SettingPrinting Printing a DocumentPrinter Features Setting ResolutionQualityPrinting Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper Paper TypeLanguage, change 10 Layout properties, set Windows 15 true-type optionPage Ver

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