Samsung CLP-300 Series manual Setting Up the Printer, For a Network-connected Macintosh

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Setting Up the Printer

Set up for your printer will be different depending on which cable you use to connect the printer to your computer—the network cable or the USB cable.

For a Network-connected Macintosh

NOTE: Some printers do not support a network interface.

Before connecting your printer, make sure that your printer supports a network interface by referring to Printer Specifications in your Printer User’s Guide.

1Follow the instructions on “Installing Software for

Macintosh” on page 32 to install the PPD and Filter files on your computer.

2Open Print Setup Utility from the Utilities folder.

3Click Add on the Printer List.

4Select the IP Printing tab.

5Select Socket/HP Jet Direct in Printer Type.

WHEN PRINTING A DOCUMENT CONTAINING MANY PAGES, PRINTING PERFORMANCE MAY BE ENHANCED BY CHOOSING SOCKET FOR PRINTER TYPE OPTION.

6Enter the printer’s IP address in the Printer Address field.

7Enter the queue name in the Queue Name field. If you cannot determine the queue name for your printer server, try using the default queue first.

8Select Samsung in Printer Model and your printer in Model Name.

9Click Add.

10Your printer’s IP address appears on the Printer List, and is set as the default printer.

For a USB-connected Macintosh

1Follow the instructions on “Installing Software for

Macintosh” on page 32 to install the PPD and Filter files on your computer.

2Open Print Setup Utility from the Utilities folder.

3Click Add on the Printer List.

4Select the USB tab.

5Select Samsung in Printer Model and your printer in Model Name.

6Click Add.

Your printer appears on the Printer List, and is set as the default printer.

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Using Your Printer with a Macintosh

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Contents CLP-300 Series Page Contact Samsung Worldwide Contents Using SetIP Program Common Macintosh Problems Common Linux ProblemsLED status legend Laser Safety Statement Important Precautions and Safety InformationPower Saver Ozone SafetyRecycling Radio Frequency EmissionsDeclaration of Conformity European Countries Wires in the mains lead have the following color codeReplacing the Fitted Plug for UK Only NeutralPage Introduction Special FeaturesFront View Printer ComponentsRear View Stop button Understanding the Control PanelUnpacking Setting Up Your PrinterPrinter software CD Components may differ from one country to anotherInstalling the Toner Cartridges To load paper Pull the tray out of the printer Loading PaperClose the paper cover Slide the tray back into the printer Load paper with the print side upChanging 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 Choosing Paper and Other Materials Using Print MaterialsType and Capacities Plain paperUsing the Tray Using Manual Feed ModeVerifying the Output Location Repeat this step for every page to be printedPrinting on Envelopes Printing on Special Print MaterialsPrinting on Labels Printing on Preprinted Paper Printing on TransparenciesPrinting on Card Stock or Custom-sized Materials Printing a Document Canceling a Print Job Canceling a Print JobBasic Printing Printing a DocumentMaintaining Your Printer Printing a ConfigurationReplacing Supplies Items Pages Printed Part number SeeToner Cartridge Storage Managing Toner CartridgesToner 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 Software Section. Try printing a Problem Possible Cause SolutionSoftware section Samsung CLP-300 SeriesTo Normal or Draft Clearing Paper JamsSolving Problems Problem Solution Solving Print Quality ProblemsTips for Avoiding Paper Jams Background Color or BlackToner smear VerticalPrintouts are BackDirty Solid Color or Black pagesLED pattern Possible Problem and Solution Troubleshooting Error Messages Common Windows ProblemsProblem Possible Cause and Solution LED status legendCommon Macintosh Problems Common Linux Problems Using Cups Am using BSD lprDenied errors Get error messagesUsing SetIP program Using Your Printer on a NetworkSetting Up a Network-Connected PrinterCLP-300N only About Sharing the Printer on a NetworkUsing Your Printer on a Network Printer Specifications SpecificationsPaper Specifications Specifications and DescriptionTray *mm/in Paper tray Weight Capacity Guidelines for Using PaperSymptom Problem with Solution Paper Supported Sizes of PaperPaper Output Capacity Paper SpecificationsPaper Input Capacity Printer and Paper Storage EnvironmentLabels Paper jams, clear 6.3 paper load capacity Inside 5.7 outside 5.7 componentsSoftware section Contents Sharing the Printer Locally Using Your Printer with a Macintosh Installing Printer Software Installing Printer Software in WindowsInstalling Software for Local Printing Typical InstallationOtherwise, just click Finish Custom InstallationSelect the components to be installed and click Next Select Custom installation. 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 Next Removing Printer SoftwareSelect your printer driver from the Name drop-down list Layout Tab Printer SettingsSelect Printers and Faxes Select your printer driver icon OrientationSource Paper TabGraphics Tab Color ModeQuality Advanced OptionsUsing Help Using a Favorite SettingExtras Tab About TabPrinting Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper N-Up Printing Advanced PrintingPrinting Booklets Printing PostersNone Printing on Both Sides of PaperFrom the Layout tab, select the paper orientation Fitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size Printing a Reduced or Enlarged DocumentUsing an Existing Watermark Using WatermarksCreating 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 Client Computer Setting Up a Host ComputerSharing the Printer Locally Check the Share this printer boxUnderstanding Smart Panel Using Smart PanelToner Level Using Printer Settings Utility Opening the Troubleshooting GuideChanging the Smart Panel Program Settings Using Onscreen HelpSupported OS System RequirementsRecommended 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 Installing Software for Macintosh Using Your Printer with a MacintoshInstall the Printer driver Uninstalling the Printer driverFor a Network-connected Macintosh Setting Up the PrinterFor a USB-connected Macintosh Select Socket/HP Jet Direct in Printer TypeLayout Setting Changing Printer SettingsPrinting Printing a DocumentResolutionQuality Printer Features SettingPrinting Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper Paper TypeWindows 15 true-type option Language, change 10 Layout properties, setPage Ver

CLP-300 Series specifications

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