Samsung CLX-318X manual Faxing clx-3185fn/clx-3185fw only, Preparing to fax

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faxing (clx-3185fn/clx-3185fw only)

This chapter gives you information about using your machine as a fax machine.

This chapter includes:

•Preparing to fax

•Using a fax in your computer

•Sending a fax in your machine

•Receiving a fax in your machine

•You cannot use this machine as a fax via the internet phone. For more information ask your internet service provider.

•We recommend using traditional analog phone services (PSTN: Public Switched Telephone Network) when connecting telephone lines to use a fax machine. If you use other Internet services (DSL, ISDN, VolP), you can improve the connection quality by using the Micro-filter. The Micro-filter eliminates unnecessary noise signals and improves connection quality or Internet quality. Since the DSL Micro-filter is not provided with the machine, contact your Internet service provider for use on DSL Micro-filter.

1Line port

2Micro filter

3DSL modem / Telephone line

Supported optional devices and features may differ according to your model. Check your model name.

(See "Features by Models" on page 2).

Preparing to fax

Before you send or receive a fax, you need to connect the supplied line cord to your telephone wall jack. Refer to the Quick Installation Guide how to make a connection. The method of making a telephone connection is different from one country to another.

Using a fax in your computer

You can send and receive a fax from your computer without going to the machine.

Sending a fax (Windows)

To send a fax from your computer, the Samsung Network PC Fax program must be installed. This program will be installed when you installed the printer driver.

1.Open the document to be sent.

2.Select Print from the File menu.

The Print window will be displayed. It may look slightly different

•Adjusting the document settings

•Forwarding a fax to another destination

•Setting up Address Book

•Printing sent fax report automatically depending on your application.

3.Select Samsung Network PC Fax from the Print window

4.Click Print or OK. Then, a windows like the image below will appear.

5.Enter the recipients’ number and set the options if necessary. If you want to use a cover page, check Use cover page.

Check Notify me on delivery, when the fax is delivered to the recipient successfully.

6.Click Send.

For the more information about Samsung Network PC Fax, click Help.

Checking a sent fax list (Windows)

You can check a sent fax list on your computer.

From the Start menu, click Programs or All Programs > Samsung Printers > Network PC Fax > Fax Journal. Then, the Fax Journal appears with the fax list you have sent.

Sending a fax (Macintosh)

To send a fax from your computer, the Fax Utilities program must be installed. This program is installed when you install the printer driver.

The following steps are based on the Mac OS X 10.5 or 10.6. Depending on the OS version, the following steps will be different.

1.Open the document to be sent.

2.Select Print from the File menu.

The Print window will be displayed. It may look slightly different depending on your application.

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Contents Multi-Functional Printer Contents Setting the default paper Completing the Installation TroubleshootingUsing the save modes Setting job timeout Setting the humidity modeAdjusting the document settings Using Samsung Scan and Fax ManagerPreparing to fax Using a fax in your computer Setting up Address BookMaintenance parts Using the Smart Panel programUsing the Linux Unified Driver Configurator Solving other problemsCopyright CopyrightSafety information Safety informationImportant safety symbols Operating environmentOperating method Installation / Moving Maintenance / CheckingSupply usage Regulatory information Laser Safety StatementOzone Safety Regulatory informationMercury Safety Power SaverRecycling FCC Information to the User Correct disposal of batteries in this productTaiwan only Radio Frequency Emissions Canadian Radio Interference RegulationsFCC Statement for Wireless LAN use Russia only Germany only Turkey onlyFederal Communications Commission FCC Fax Branding Ringer Equivalence NumberYou should also know that Important warning Replacing the Fitted Plug for UK OnlyDeclaration of Conformity European Countries Approvals and CertificationsEuropean States qualified under wireless approvals EC CertificationWireless Guidance Regulatory Compliance StatementsOpenSSL License Original SSLeay License China only Regulatory information About this user’s guide About this user’s guideConvention Convention Description ExampleSamsung website Finding more informationMaterial name Description DownloadableFeatures of your new product Special FeaturesFeatures of your new product Features by Models Front view IntroductionMachine overview CLX-3185/CLX-3185N/CLX-3185WK IntroductionRear view Control panel overview CLX-3185/CLX-3185N/CLX-3185WK Machine overview CLX-3185FN/CLX-3185FW Rear view Control panel overview CLX-3185FN/CLX-3185FW Scan/Email Direct USB CLX-3185FNWPS CLX-3185FW Understanding the Status LED Introducing the useful buttonsAcknowledging the status of the toner cartridge WPS button CLX-3185WK/CLX-3185FW onlySupplied software Setting up the hardwareGetting started Getting startedSystem requirements Microsoft WindowsMacintosh Windows Installing USB connected machine’s driverLinux RequirementsInstalling the Unified Linux Driver Setting up a host computer Installing the SmartPanelInstalling the Printer Settings Utility Sharing your machine locallyDevices and Printers Setting up a client computerSelect All programs Accessories Windows Explorer Check the Share this printerUsing a wired network Network environmentIntroducing useful network programs IPv4 setting using control panel Windows Printing a network configuration reportSetting IP address IPv4 setting using SetIP Program WindowsInstalling wired network-connected machine’s driver Network parameter settingRestoring factory default settings Help Search againDirect Input Snmp Community NameHSelect Uninstall and click Uninstall Install Linux Driver and add network PrinterOpen the Applications folder Utilities Print Setup Utility Click Add on the Printer ListUsing SyncThru Web Service IPv6 ConfigurationSetting IPv6 addresses Activating IPv6Wireless network setup clx-3185fw/clx-3185wk only Using a wireless networkSetting a wireless network in PBC mode Installing a wireless network with cablesChanging WPS mode Items to prepareSetting a wireless network with USB cable Setting a wireless network in PIN modeFor the Dhcp method Wireless Network Setting Complete window appearsCase of WPA For the Static methodInstalling the machine on an Ad-Hoc wireless network Windows Creating the Ad-Hoc network in WindowsCreating the infrastructure network in Macintosh Creating the Ad-Hoc network in Macintosh Click Continue on the Read Me windowSetting a wireless network with network cable IP setting using SetIP Program WindowsPreparing items Configuring the machine’s wireless network IP setting using SetIP Program MacintoshUsing SyncThru Web Service Resetting factory default values Completing the InstallationTroubleshooting Solving other problems Setting the date and time CLX-3185FN/CLX-3185FW only Basic setupAltitude adjustment Changing the clock mode CLX-3185FN/CLX-3185FW onlyChanging the default mode CLX-3185FN/CLX-3185FW only Setting soundsUsing the save modes Setting the default paperSetting job timeout Setting the humidity modeOn the scanner glass Media and trayLoading originals Document feeder CLX-3185FN/CLX-3185FW onlySelecting print media Media sizes supported in each modeMode Size Source Changing the tray size for print mediaMedia and tray Printing on special media Tips on using the manual feeding methodLoading paper in the tray TrayLabels EnvelopesTransparencies Acceptable UnacceptableSetting the paper size and type Using the output supportMedia and tray Introducing useful software program Printer driver featuresPrinting Basic printingOpening printing preferences Canceling a print jobUsing a favorite setting Click Properties or PreferencesUsing help Using special print featuresUsing watermarks Change percentage of your documentFitting your document to a selected paper size Using overlay Advanced OptionsPrinting to a file PRN Changing the default print settingsSetting your machine as a default machine Macintosh printingLinux printing Printing from applicationsPrinting files Configuring Printer PropertiesOpen the Unified Driver Configurator Printer Properties window opensChanging the settings for each copy CopyingBasic copying ID card copying Changing the default copy settingsUsing special copy features Up or 4-up copying N-upClone copying Deciding the form of copy outputPoster copying Erasing background imagesCopying Scanning originals and sending to your computer Scan to PC ScanningBasic scanning method For USB connected machineSetting up an e-mail account ID admin Password sec00000Scanning to Email Setting up Address Book CLX-3185FN/CLX-3185FW only Changing the settings for each scan jobChanging the default scan settings Registering speed email numbersSearching Address Book for an entry Using Samsung Scan and Fax ManagerUsing Address Book entries Printing Address BookSet Scan Button tab Change Port tabWindows XP Scanning with TWAIN-enabled softwareScanning using the WIA driver Windows VistaScanning with USB Macintosh scanningLinux Scanning Scanning with networkTo save a new Job Type setting Adding Job Type SettingsUsing the Image Manager To save a Job Type setting for the next scan jobTools Name Function Using a fax in your computer Faxing clx-3185fn/clx-3185fw onlyPreparing to fax Sending a fax in your machine Canceling a reserved delay fax job Delaying a fax transmissionAdding documents to a reserved delay fax job Sending a fax to multiple destinationsReceiving a fax in your machine Activating secure receiving mode Adjusting the document settingsReceiving in secure receiving mode ResolutionSetting up Address Book Forwarding a fax to another destinationGroup dial numbers Printing sent fax report automatically Deleting a Address Book for entryPrinting Address Book About USB memory Plugging in a USB memory deviceScanning to a USB memory device Printing from a USB memory device Backing up dataFormatting a USB memory device Managing USB memoryDeleting an image file Viewing the USB memory statusChanging the fax setup options Machine status and advanced featureFax setup CLX-3185FN/CLX-3185FW only SendingChanging the copy setup options Copy setupChange Default Auto ReportPrinting a report Clearing memoryNetwork CLX-3185N/CLX-3185WK/CLX-3185FN/CLX-3185 FW only Menu overviewItems Option Machine status and advanced feature WPS Setting DHCPv6 ConfigWirelessd Wlan SettingManagement tools To access SyncThru Web ServiceSyncThru Web Service overview Introducing useful management toolsSetting the system administrator information Using the Smart Panel programMail notification setup Maintenance tabOpening the Unified Driver Configurator Using the Linux Unified Driver ConfiguratorChanging the Smart Panel Program Settings SmarThruSwitches to Printers configuration Printers configuration windowPrinters Configuration Scanners Ports Printers tabSwitches to Scanners configuration Scanners configurationPorts configuration Switches to Ports configurationCleaning the machine MaintenanceAdjusting the color contrast Finding the serial numberMaintenance Cleaning the scan unit Scanner lid Scanner glass ADF sheet White sheetMaintenance parts Storing the toner cartridgeTips for moving & storing your machine Redistributing toner TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Tips for avoiding paper jamsClearing original document jams CLX-3185FN/CLX-3185FW only Clearing paper jamsMessage Location of Jam Go to Fuser unit area Paper exit area Message Meaning Suggested solutions Understanding display messagesChecking display messages Call for service Dhcp problemReconfigure Install TonerFuser soon Prepare tonerReplace Replace TonerSolving other problems Power problemsPaper feeding problems Condition Suggested solutionsPrinting problems Condition Possible cause Suggested solutionsPrinting quality problems Printing Preferences, click Paper tab, Toner specksDropouts White SpotsCondition Copying problems Scanning problemsCondition Suggested solution Fax problems Samsung Scan and Fax Manager ProblemCommon Windows problems Common Linux problems Common Macintosh problems Available maintenance parts Supplies and accessoriesHow to purchase Supplies and accessoriesChecking replaceable’s lifespan Replacing the toner cartridgeReplacing the imaging unit Replacing the waste toner container Supplies and accessories Environmental specifications SpecificationsHardware specifications SpecificationsElectrical specifications Power ratingaPower consumption Print media specifications Type Size Dimensions Weighta CapacitybContact samsung worldwide Contact Samsung worldwideCountry/Regio Customer Care Center Web Site Philippines Glossary Duty Cycle Dot Matrix PrinterDuplex EmulationIntranet ITU-T No chartIeee IP addressNetWare ResolutionModem OriginalsUNC Path Subnet MaskToner Cartridge WatermarkIndex Maintenance parts 1 manual tray FeaturesJob timeout setting Language 1 LCD display Network setup 4 number keypad 6 N-up copy 2 N-up printingPrint resolution set Poster Power button 3, 6 power offPower saver Print resolution, setWi-Fi Protected Setup WPS Windows SyncThru Web ServiceUsing help Watermark Toner cartridge