Samsung 4200 manual Installing Software for Macintosh, Install the Printer driver

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8 Using Your Printer with a Macintosh

Your printer supports Macintosh systems with a built-in USB interface or 10/100 Base-TX network interface card. When you print a file from a Macintosh computer, you can use the CUPS driver by installing the PPD file.

NOTE: Some printers do not support a network interface. Make sure that your printer supports a network interface by referring to Printer Specifications in your Printer User’s Guide.

This chapter includes:

Installing Software for Macintosh

Setting Up the Printer

Printing

Scanning

Installing Software for

Macintosh

The CD-ROM that came with your printer provides you with the PPD file that allows you to use the CUPS driver or Apple LaserWriter driver (only available when you use a printer which supports the PostScript driver), for printing on a Macintosh computer.

Also, it provides you with the Twain driver for scanning on a Macintosh computer.

Verify the following before you install the printer software:

Item

Requirements

 

 

Operating System

Mac OS 10.3.x or higher

 

 

RAM

128 MB

 

 

Free Disk Space

200 MB

 

 

Install the Printer driver

1Make sure that you connect your printer to the computer. Turn on your computer and printer.

2Insert the CD-ROM which came with your printer into the CD-ROM drive.

3Double-click CD-ROM icon that appears on your Macintosh desktop.

4Double-click the MAC_Installer folder.

5Double-click the MAC_Printer folder.

6Double-click the Samsung SPL2 Installer icon.

7Enter the password and click OK.

8The Samsung SPL Installer window opens. Click Continue and then click Continue.

9Select Easy Install and click Install.

10After the installation is finished, click Quit.

Uninstalling the Printer driver

Uninstall is required if you are upgrading the software, or if installation fails.

1Insert the CD-ROM which came with your printer into the CD-ROM drive.

2Double-click CD-ROM icon that appears on your Macintosh desktop.

3Double-click the MAC_Installer folder.

4Double-click the MAC_Printer folder.

5Double-click the Samsung SPL2 Installer icon.

6Enter the password and click OK.

7The Samsung SPL Installer window opens. Click Continue and then click Continue.

8Select Uninstall and then click Uninstall.

9When the uninstallation is done, click Quit.

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Contents Page Page Contact Samsung Worldwide Contents 10.2 10.1Use only No.26 AWG or larger telephone line cord Important Precautions and Safety InformationPower Saver EC Certification Approvals and CertificationsPage Introduction Special featuresUnderstanding component locations Rear cover Power receptacle USB port Power switchFront view Rear viewSCX-4200 Control panel functionsFinding more information Getting startedSelecting a location Installing the toner cartridgeLoading paper Changing the size of the paper in the paper input tray Turning the machine on Making connectionsToner save mode Using the save modesPower save mode Overview of control panel menusSupplied printer software Printer driver featuresPrograms for windows Linux driverRequirements System requirementsLoading document Loading original documents and paperLoading original documents and paper Selecting print materials Type Size Dimensions WeightaSupported paper types and sizes Type Size Dimensions Weighta Capacityb Paper size supported in each modeMode Size Source Guidelines for selecting and storing print materialsPaper Type Guidelines Manual feeder Paper input trayTips on using the manual feeder Setting the paper size and typeSelecting an output location Printing to the output tray Face downTake the paper out manually Printing to the rear cover Face upBe careful not to pinch your fingers Copying Changing the settings for each copyCopying Using special copy features Changing the default settingsAuto Fit copying ID Card copyingUP copying Setting the time out optionPoster copying Basic printing Canceling a print jobPrinting a document This chapter explains common printing tasksScanning basics ScanningScanning Ordering toner cartridge How to purchaseToner cartridges Type Yield a Part number Standard Pages SCX-D4200ACleaning your machine MaintenancePrinting reports Clearing memoryCleaning the scan unit Cleaning the drumIf the problem remains, repeat steps 1 through Redistributing the toner cartridge Maintaining the toner cartridgeStatus LED blinks red Replacing the toner cartridge Consumable and replacement partsItems Yield Average Clearing paper jams TroubleshootingMessage Location of Jam Go to Paper Jam Paper input tray Below Open/Close DoorPaper exit area Fuser area or around the toner cartridgeTips for avoiding paper jams Understanding the Status LEDStatus Description Paper feeding problems Solving other problemsDisplay Meaning Suggested solutions Condition Suggested solutionsCondition Printing problemsSoftware Section Press Menu until Machine Setup Condition Suggested solutions Light or faded Printing quality problemsPrint Skew Misformed If characters are improperly formed CharactersCurl or wave Wrinkles orScanning problems Copying problemsCurl Common Linux Problems Common windows problemsSimultaneous access of different consumer MFP driver on Installed both LinuxSimultaneously, please install the LPP first Following commandSoftware. See Software Section Common macintosh problemsGeneral specifications SpecificationsScanner and copier specifications Duty cycle Monthly print Up to 10,000 pages10.2 Printer specificationsLinux problems 9.10 loading documents ID card, special copy 4.2 installing, toner cartridgeClone, special copy 4.2 component location 1.2 connection Up 4.3 auto fit 4.2 clone 4.2 darknessGeneral 10.1 paper 3.2 printer Scanning 6.1 software overviewSystem requirements Windows Software section Contents Sharing the Printer Locally Using Your Printer with a Macintosh Installing Printer Software Installing Printer Software in WindowsInstalling Printer Software in Windows Removing Printer Software Reinstalling Printer SoftwareSelect your printer driver from the Name drop-down list Printing a DocumentMake sure that your printer is selected Layout Tab Printer SettingsPaper Orientation Select Printers and Faxes Select your printer driver iconSource Paper TabScaling Printing Toner Save Mode ResolutionGraphics Tab DarknessAbout Tab Extras TabPrinter Tab Using Help Using a Favorite SettingPrinting Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper N-Up Printing Advanced PrintingPrinting a Reduced or Enlarged Document Printing PostersFitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size Using an Existing Watermark Using WatermarksCreating a Watermark Editing a WatermarkWhat is an Overlay? Using OverlaysUsing a Page Overlay Creating a New Page OverlaySetting Up a Client Computer Setting Up a Host ComputerCheck the Share this printer box Select Local Port and click New PortUnderstanding Smart Panel Opening the Troubleshooting GuideToner Level Changing the Smart Panel Program Settings Uninstalling Samsung SmarThru Scanning Using Samsung SmarThruUsing Samsung SmarThru Scanning Using the WIA Driver Scanning Process with TWAIN- enabled SoftwareUsing Onscreen Help File Getting Started Installing the MFP DriverSystem Requirements Installing the MFP Driver Uninstalling the MFP Driver Using the MFP ConfiguratorOpening the MFP Configurator Click UninstallScanners Configuration Printers ConfigurationPrinters Tab Classes TabMFP Ports Configuration Configuring Printer PropertiesSharing Ports Between Printers and Scanners Available portsPrinting Files Printing from ApplicationsFile menu Click Properties Scanning a DocumentClick your scanner Drag the pointer to set the image area to be scannedAdding Job Type Settings Using the Image EditorUse these tools to edit the image Install the Printer driver Installing Software for MacintoshUninstalling the Printer driver Double-click the Samsung SPL2 Installer iconInstall the Scan driver Setting Up the PrinterUninstalling the Scan driver For a Network-connected MacintoshLayout Setting Changing Printer SettingsPrinting Printing a DocumentResolutionQuality Printer Features SettingPrinting Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper Paper TypeScanning Index Macintosh 31 uninstall Windows Rev