Samsung SCX-4521FG manual Using Your Printer with a Macintosh, Installing Software, 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

Setting Up the Printer

Printing

Scanning

Installing Software

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.

Printer driver

Installing 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 Installer icon.

6Enter the password and click OK.

7The Samsung Installer window opens. Click Continue.

8Select Easy Install and click Install. Easy Install is

recommended for most users. All components necessary for printer operations will be installed.

If you select Custom Install, you can choose individual components to install.

9The message which warns all application will close on your computer appears, Click Continue.

10After the installation is finished, click Quit.

NOTE:

If you have installed scan driver, click Restart.

After installation, you need to set up the connection between the printer and your computer. See “Setting Up the Printer” on page 32.

Uninstalling the Printer driver

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

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 Installer icon.

6Enter the password and click OK.

7The Samsung Installer window opens. Click Continue

8Select Uninstall and then click Uninstall.

9The message which warns all application will close on your computer appears, Click Continue.

10When the uninstallation is done, click Quit.

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Contents Page About the User’s Guide Contact Samsung worldwide Slovakia Contents Printing a Document Canceling a Print Job ScanningCleaning the Drum Clearing the MemoryOzone Safety Important Precautions and Safety InformationLaser Safety Statement Use only No.26 AWG or larger telephone line cordRecycling Mercury SafetyPower Saver Radio Frequency EmissionsReplacing the Fitted Plug for UK Only Ringer Equivalence NumberDeclaration of Conformity European Countries You should also know thatNeutral Wires in the mains lead have the following color codeDifferences Between British and American English British English American EnglishSpecial Features IntroductionThese are the main components of your machine Understanding Component LocationsFront View Rear View Control Panel Functions Getting Started UnpackingClearance Space Installing the Toner CartridgeSelecting a Location Left 3.9 in./100 mm enough space for ventilationLoading Paper If you have SCX-4321 Making ConnectionsLoad paper with the print side facing up Skip this step and proceed to stepTo an extension phone or answering machine Turning the Machine On Macintosh Driver Installing Printer SoftwarePrograms for Windows Linux DriverLinux Printer Driver FeaturesMacintosh Setting Country Setting the Machine IDSetting Language Entering Characters Using the Number KeypadKeypad Letters and Numbers Setting the Date and TimeChanging the Clock Mode Changing Numbers or NamesPress On Hook Dial. a dial tone sounds from the speaker Setting the Paper Size and TypeSpeaker Volume Toner Save Mode Using the Save ModesSetting the Dial Mode Power Save ModePaper Type, Input Sources, and Capacities Paper HandlingSelecting Print Materials Paper Type Input Tray/CapacityGuidelines for Paper and Special Materials Verifying an Output Location Using the TrayUsing the Manual Tray Tray holds 150 sheets of paperPreparing a Document CopyingLoading Paper for Copying Making Copies from the Automatic Document Feeder Adjust the document guides to the document sizeMaking Copies on the Document Glass Load the document face up into the ADF AutomaticOriginal Type Setting Copy OptionsDarkness Reduced/Enlarged CopyCollation Copying Using Special Copy FeaturesClone Copying Auto Fit CopyingPoster Copying ID Card CopyingUp or 4 Up Copying Setting the Favorite Copy Option Changing the Default SettingsSetting the Time Out Option Basic Printing Canceling a Print JobPrinting a Document Canceling a Print Job Printing a DocumentScanning Scanning BasicsOption Description Changing the Fax Setup optionsAvailable Fax Setup Options For more information about using the code On, Off, and On-Err, which prints only when aWill be discarded. Settings range from 0 to 30 mm Drpd Mode onTo fax a document from the document glass To fax a document using the Automatic Document Feeder ADFLoading a Document Sending a Fax Automatically Adjusting the Document ResolutionMode Recommended for Confirming Transmission Sending a Fax ManuallyRedialing the Last Number Automatic RedialingReceiving Automatically in Ans/ Fax Mode Receiving Automatically in Fax ModeReceiving Manually in Tel Mode About Receiving ModesReceiving Faxes in the Memory Receiving Manually Using an Extension TelephoneReceiving Faxes Using the Drpd Mode Speed Dialing Sending a Fax using a Speed Dial NumberSetting a Group Dial Number Group DialingSearching Sequentially through the Memory Searching for a Number in MemoryEditing Group Dial Numbers Press Phone BookSearching with a Particular First Letter Printing a Phonebook ListSending Broadcast Faxes If you do not want to assign a name, skip this step Sending a Delayed FaxSending a Priority Fax Canceling a Scheduled Fax Adding Documents To a Scheduled FaxUsing Secure Receiving Mode Printing ReportsAdvanced Fax Setting Options Using Advanced Fax SettingsChanging Setting Options Power Failure ReportMaintenance Clearing the MemoryCleaning the Outside Setting the Machine to be Checked by PhoneCleaning Your Machine Cleaning the InsideToner cartridge storage Cleaning the Scan UnitMaintaining the Toner Cartridge Saving tonerReplacing the Toner Cartridge Setting the Notify Toner OptionRedistributing Toner Items Yield Average Cleaning the DrumIgnoring the Toner Empty Message Replacing the ADF Rubber Pad Input Misfeed TroubleshootingClearing Document Jams Tray Clearing Paper JamsExit Misfeed Manual TrayFuser Area or Around the Toner Cartridge Paper Exit AreaTips for Avoiding Paper Jams Clearing LCD Error MessagesDisplay Meaning Suggested solutions Power Failure Power has turned off Open Heat ErrorService Persists, please call forCondition Suggested solutions Solving Other ProblemsPaper Feeding Problems Stop/ClearDetails, see Software User’s Printing ProblemsCondition Possible cause Suggested solutions GuidePrinting Quality Problems Condition Copying Problems Scanning Problems Common Linux Problems Problem Possible Cause and SolutionSoftware. See Software User’s Guide Common Macintosh ProblemsProblems in Printer Setup Utility Specifications General SpecificationsScanner and Copier Specifications Printer SpecificationsUsing only ITU-T No.1 Chart Facsimile SpecificationsPaper Specifications OverviewSymptom Problem with Paper Solution Guidelines for Using PaperPaper Dimensions Weight Capacity Supported Sizes of PaperPaper Storage Environment Paper SpecificationsPaper Output Capacity EnvelopesEnvelope Margins Envelopes with Double Side SeamsEnvelopes with Adhesive Strips or Flaps Envelope StorageError messages 9.4 extension phone, connect IndexReduced/enlarged copying System requirements WindowsSoftware section Contents Sharing the Printer Locally Using Your Printer with a Macintosh Installing Printer Software in Windows Installing Printer Software in WindowsInstalling Printer Software in Windows Removing Printer Software Reinstalling Printer SoftwareSelect the components you want to reinstall and click Next Select your printer driver from the Name drop-down list Means you can select that certain option but it is notRecommended, Select Printers and Faxes Select your printer driver icon Printer SettingsPrinting to a file PRN Paper Orientation Layout TabPaper Tab SourceGraphics Tab ResolutionToner Save Mode Scaling PrintingPrinter Tab Extras TabAbout Tab High Altitude CorrectionUsing a Favorite Setting Using HelpAdvanced Printing Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper N-Up PrintingFitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size Printing PostersPrinting a Reduced or Enlarged Document Creating a Watermark Using WatermarksUsing an Existing Watermark Editing a WatermarkUsing a Page Overlay Using OverlaysWhat is an Overlay? Creating a New Page OverlaySharing the Printer Locally Setting Up a Host ComputerSetting Up a Client Computer Check the Share this printer boxUnderstanding Smart Panel Using Smart PanelOpening the Troubleshooting Guide Toner LevelChanging the Smart Panel Program Settings Using Samsung SmarThru Scanning Using Samsung SmarThruUninstalling Samsung SmarThru Using Onscreen Help File Windows XP Scanning Process with TWAIN- enabled SoftwareScanning Using the WIA Driver Windows VistaInstalling the Unified Linux Driver Using Your Printer in LinuxInstalling the Unified Linux Driver When the welcome screen appears, click NextClick Next Click Finish Uninstalling the Unified Linux DriverClick Uninstall Opening the Unified Driver Configurator Using the Unified Driver ConfiguratorPrinters Configuration Printers TabClasses Tab Scanners ConfigurationPorts Configuration Sharing Ports Between Printers and ScannersChange the printer and print job properties Configuring Printer PropertiesPrinting from Applications Click Properties Scanning a DocumentPrinting Files Using the Image Manager Adding Job Type SettingsTools Function You can use the following tools to edit the imageInstalling the Printer driver Using Your Printer with a MacintoshInstalling Software Uninstalling the Printer driverFor a USB-connected Setting Up the PrinterFor a Network-connected Click Add on the Printer ListPrinting a Document Changing Printer SettingsPrinting LayoutGraphics PaperPrinting Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper You can scan docoments using Image Capture. Macintosh OSScanning Offers Image CaptureLinux 27 printer properties, set Macintosh Uninstall, software Macintosh 31 Windows Rev.7.00