Samsung SCX-4521FG 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 CD-ROM.

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 Explore.

2Select My Network Places and then right-click Search for Computers.

3Fill in the IP address of host computer in Computer name

field, and click Search. (In case host computer requires User name and Password, fill in User ID and password of host computer account.)

4Double-clickPrinters and Faxes.

5Right-click printer driver icon, select Connect.

6Click Yes, if the installation confirm message appears.

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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 MemoryImportant Precautions and Safety Information Laser Safety StatementOzone Safety Use only No.26 AWG or larger telephone line cordMercury Safety Power SaverRecycling Radio Frequency EmissionsRinger Equivalence Number Declaration of Conformity European CountriesReplacing the Fitted Plug for UK Only You should also know thatWires in the mains lead have the following color code Differences Between British and American EnglishNeutral British English American EnglishSpecial Features IntroductionUnderstanding Component Locations Front View Rear ViewThese are the main components of your machine Control Panel Functions Getting Started UnpackingInstalling the Toner Cartridge Selecting a LocationClearance Space Left 3.9 in./100 mm enough space for ventilationLoading Paper Making Connections Load paper with the print side facing upIf you have SCX-4321 Skip this step and proceed to stepTo an extension phone or answering machine Turning the Machine On Installing Printer Software Programs for WindowsMacintosh Driver Linux DriverPrinter Driver Features MacintoshLinux Setting the Machine ID Setting LanguageSetting Country Entering Characters Using the Number KeypadSetting the Date and Time Changing the Clock ModeKeypad Letters and Numbers Changing Numbers or NamesSetting the Paper Size and Type Speaker VolumePress On Hook Dial. a dial tone sounds from the speaker Using the Save Modes Setting the Dial ModeToner Save Mode Power Save ModePaper Handling Selecting Print MaterialsPaper Type, Input Sources, and Capacities Paper Type Input Tray/CapacityGuidelines for Paper and Special Materials Using the Tray Using the Manual TrayVerifying an Output Location Tray holds 150 sheets of paperCopying Loading Paper for CopyingPreparing a Document Adjust the document guides to the document size Making Copies on the Document GlassMaking Copies from the Automatic Document Feeder Load the document face up into the ADF AutomaticSetting Copy Options DarknessOriginal Type Reduced/Enlarged CopyUsing Special Copy Features Clone CopyingCollation Copying Auto Fit CopyingID Card Copying Up or 4 Up CopyingPoster Copying Changing the Default Settings Setting the Time Out OptionSetting the Favorite Copy Option Canceling a Print Job Printing a Document Canceling a Print JobBasic Printing Printing a DocumentScanning Scanning BasicsChanging the Fax Setup options Available Fax Setup OptionsOption Description On, Off, and On-Err, which prints only when a Will be discarded. Settings range from 0 to 30 mmFor more information about using the code Drpd Mode onTo fax a document using the Automatic Document Feeder ADF Loading a DocumentTo fax a document from the document glass Adjusting the Document Resolution Mode Recommended forSending a Fax Automatically Sending a Fax Manually Redialing the Last NumberConfirming Transmission Automatic RedialingReceiving Automatically in Fax Mode Receiving Manually in Tel ModeReceiving Automatically in Ans/ Fax Mode About Receiving ModesReceiving Manually Using an Extension Telephone Receiving Faxes Using the Drpd ModeReceiving Faxes in the Memory Sending a Fax using a Speed Dial Number Setting a Group Dial NumberSpeed Dialing Group DialingSearching for a Number in Memory Editing Group Dial NumbersSearching Sequentially through the Memory Press Phone BookPrinting a Phonebook List Sending Broadcast FaxesSearching with a Particular First Letter Sending a Delayed Fax Sending a Priority FaxIf you do not want to assign a name, skip this step Canceling a Scheduled Fax Adding Documents To a Scheduled FaxUsing Secure Receiving Mode Printing ReportsUsing Advanced Fax Settings Changing Setting OptionsAdvanced Fax Setting Options Power Failure ReportMaintenance Clearing the MemorySetting the Machine to be Checked by Phone Cleaning Your MachineCleaning the Outside Cleaning the InsideCleaning the Scan Unit Maintaining the Toner CartridgeToner cartridge storage Saving tonerSetting the Notify Toner Option Redistributing TonerReplacing the Toner Cartridge Cleaning the Drum Ignoring the Toner Empty MessageItems Yield Average Replacing the ADF Rubber Pad Troubleshooting Clearing Document JamsInput Misfeed Clearing Paper Jams Exit MisfeedTray Manual TrayFuser Area or Around the Toner Cartridge Paper Exit AreaClearing LCD Error Messages Display Meaning Suggested solutionsTips for Avoiding Paper Jams Open Heat Error ServicePower Failure Power has turned off Persists, please call forSolving Other Problems Paper Feeding ProblemsCondition Suggested solutions Stop/ClearPrinting Problems Condition Possible cause Suggested solutionsDetails, see Software User’s GuidePrinting Quality Problems Condition Copying Problems Scanning Problems Common Linux Problems Problem Possible Cause and SolutionCommon Macintosh Problems Problems in Printer Setup UtilitySoftware. See Software User’s Guide Specifications General SpecificationsScanner and Copier Specifications Printer SpecificationsFacsimile Specifications Paper SpecificationsUsing only ITU-T No.1 Chart OverviewGuidelines for Using Paper Paper Dimensions Weight CapacitySymptom Problem with Paper Solution Supported Sizes of PaperPaper Specifications Paper Output CapacityPaper Storage Environment EnvelopesEnvelopes with Double Side Seams Envelopes with Adhesive Strips or FlapsEnvelope Margins 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 Reinstalling Printer Software Select the components you want to reinstall and click NextRemoving Printer Software Means you can select that certain option but it is not Recommended,Select your printer driver from the Name drop-down list Printer Settings Printing to a file PRNSelect Printers and Faxes Select your printer driver icon Layout Tab Paper TabPaper Orientation SourceResolution Toner Save ModeGraphics Tab Scaling PrintingExtras Tab About TabPrinter Tab High Altitude CorrectionUsing a Favorite Setting Using HelpAdvanced Printing Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper N-Up PrintingPrinting Posters Printing a Reduced or Enlarged DocumentFitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size Using Watermarks Using an Existing WatermarkCreating a Watermark Editing a WatermarkUsing Overlays What is an Overlay?Using a Page Overlay Creating a New Page OverlaySetting Up a Host Computer Setting Up a Client ComputerSharing the Printer Locally Check the Share this printer boxUsing Smart Panel Opening the Troubleshooting GuideUnderstanding Smart Panel Toner LevelChanging the Smart Panel Program Settings Scanning Using Samsung SmarThru Uninstalling Samsung SmarThruUsing Samsung SmarThru Using Onscreen Help File Scanning Process with TWAIN- enabled Software Scanning Using the WIA DriverWindows XP Windows VistaUsing Your Printer in Linux Installing the Unified Linux DriverInstalling the Unified Linux Driver When the welcome screen appears, click NextUninstalling the Unified Linux Driver Click UninstallClick Next Click Finish Using the Unified Driver Configurator Printers ConfigurationOpening the Unified Driver Configurator Printers TabScanners Configuration Ports ConfigurationClasses Tab Sharing Ports Between Printers and ScannersConfiguring Printer Properties Printing from ApplicationsChange the printer and print job properties Scanning a Document Printing FilesClick Properties Using the Image Manager Adding Job Type SettingsTools Function You can use the following tools to edit the imageUsing Your Printer with a Macintosh Installing SoftwareInstalling the Printer driver Uninstalling the Printer driverSetting Up the Printer For a Network-connectedFor a USB-connected Click Add on the Printer ListChanging Printer Settings PrintingPrinting a Document LayoutGraphics PaperYou can scan docoments using Image Capture. Macintosh OS ScanningPrinting Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper Offers Image CaptureLinux 27 printer properties, set Macintosh Uninstall, software Macintosh 31 Windows Rev.7.00