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Samsung 500N Setting Up a Network-Connected Printer, Supported Operating Systems, Requirements

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Setting Up a Network-Connected Printer

You have to set up the network protocols on the printer to use it as your network printer. Setting protocols can be accomplished by using the supplied network program. Please refer to SyncThru User’s Guide.

You can configure the basic network parameters through the printer’s control panel. Use the printer control panel to do the following:

•Enable or disable network protocols (IPX/SPX)

•Configure TCP/IP

•Configure IPX frame types

Configuring Network Parameters on the Control Panel

Supported Operating Systems

NOTE: The operating systems supported by the network card may be different the operating systems supported by the printer.

The following table shows the network enviroment supported by the printer.

Item	Requirements

Network Interface	10/100 Base-TX (standard for CLP-500N)
	or 802.11b Wireless LAN

Network Operating	• Novell NetWare 4.x, 5.x, 6.x
System	• Windows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0/2000/XP
	• Various Linux OS

Network Protocols	• Netware IPX/SPX
	• TCP/IP, DLC/LLC on Windows

Dynamic Addressing	DHCP, BOOTP
Server

•IPX/SPX: Internet Packet eXchange/Sequenced Packet eXchange

•TCP/IP: Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol

•DLC/LLC: Data Link Control/Logical Link Control

•DHCP: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

•BOOTP: Bootstrap Protocol

B.6 USING YOUR PRINTER ON A NETWORK

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Samsung 500N Setting Up a Network-Connected Printer, Configuring Network Parameters on the Control Panel, Requirements

Contents

Setup Guide Contents Imaging Unit UnpackingComponents may differ from one country to another Setup Guide Understanding Your Printer These are the main components of your printerRight Cover Top cover release button Setup Guide English Setup Guide English Setup Guide Take the toner cartridges out of their packages Setup Guide Close the left cover. Make sure that it is securely latched Loading Paper Load paper with the print side facing up Setup Guide Using a Parallel Cable Connecting a Printer CableSee the User’s Guide of your computer, if you need help Using a USB Cable Using an Ethernet cable For Networking PrintingUsing a network antenna Turning the Printer OnPrinting a Demo Changing the Display LanguageInstalling the Printer Software Installing Printer Software in WindowsIf you are printing from Windows If you are printing in LinuxClick Install the Samsung Software on your PC If the CD-ROM drive does not automatically runReinstalling Printer software Removing Printer softwareChanging the Display Language Select Samsung CLP-500 Series, and Language SelectionWindows Viewing the User’s GuideClick View User’s Guide Root@local cdrom# manual/acrobat4/INSTALL LinuxVisit us at User’s Guide Page Contents Extras tab About tab Using a Favorite Setting Using Help Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of the PaperMaintaining Your Printer Setting Up a Network-Connected Printer Configuring Network Parameters on Control PanelAbout Sharing the Printer on a Network Windows 95/98/Me Windows NT 4.0/2000/XPPrinter and Paper Storage Environment Guidelines for Using PaperLabels Transparencies Environmental and Safety Consideration Laser Safety StatementPower Saver RecyclingRadio Frequency Emissions FCC regulationsCanadian Radio Interference Regulations FCC Statement for Wireless LAN useFederal Communications Commission FCC Page European States qualified under wireless approvals Wireless GuidanceAccept EU European States with restrictions on usePage Page Memo Special Features Printer Components IntroductionSpecial Features Print in color with excellent quality and speedHandle paper flexibly Create professional documentsSave time and money Expand the printer capacityPrint in various environments Double-sided printing. SeePrinter Components Front ViewRight View HandleRear View Using the Control Panel Understanding the Control Panel Using Control Panel MenusCancel Understanding the Control PanelDisplay Message DescriptionButtons Button DescriptionButton Description Using Control Panel Menus Accessing Control Panel MenusConfiguration page shows Overview of Control Panel MenusInformation Menu ExplanationLayout Menu DemoIf your printer is printing properly Select Off to print on one side of the paperPrinter Menu Setup Menu Color MenuPower Save An extended period of time, powerPrinter continues printing when it detects Paper mismatched to your paper settingCheck Others Config Netware Config TCP to YesNetwork Menu Address, Subnet MaskUsing Key, KeyType and Key Config Netware menu item Using Print Materials Choosing Paper and Other Materials Sizes and CapacitiesSize Input Source/Capacity Plain PaperGuidelines for Paper and Special Materials Using Tray Load paper with the print side facing up Using Print Materials Changing the Paper Size in the Tray Using the Optional Tray Using the Multi-purpose Tray Using Print Materials Using Print Materials Using the Manual Feed Using Print Materials Printing on Envelopes Printing on Special Print MaterialsLoad envelopes into the Multi-purpose Tray only Using Print Materials Printing on Labels Printing on Transparencies Using Print Materials Using Print Materials Printing on Preprinted Paper Printing on Card Stock or Custom-sized Materials Using Print Materials Using Print Materials Memo Printing Tasks Printer Driver Features FeaturePrinting a Document Canceling a Print Job From the Windows Start menu, select SettingsPaper, Graphics, Extras and About Printer SettingsSelect the Samsung CLP-500 Series printer Layout tab On aProperty Description Paper tabCopies Source TypePaper DifferentResolution Color ModeGraphics tab Select GrayscaleAdvanced Options button AdvancedTrueType Options Advanced Print as Graphics When this option Options Print All Text Black When this optionExtras tab Option DescriptionWatermark OverlayOutput Reprint When Jammed When this Using a Favorite SettingAbout tab Using Help Advanced Printing Using the Control Panel Menu Printing on Both Sides of the PaperFrom the software application From the Layout tab, select the paper orientationScaling Your Document You can scale your print job on aFitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of the Paper Printing Posters Inches Printing Booklets Using an Existing Watermark Using WatermarksClick OK and start printing Creating a Watermark Editing a Watermark Deleting a WatermarkWhat is an Overlay? Using OverlaysCreating a New Page Overlay Overlays window, click Create Overlay Using a Page Overlay List, click the Edit Overlays button and Load Overlay,Click Delete Overlay Deleting a Page OverlayClick OK until you exit the Print window Maintaining Your Printer Printing a Configuration Replacing the Supplies Items Printer message Pages Printed SeeToner Cartridge Storage Managing the Toner CartridgesToner Cartridge Life Expectancy Redistributing the Toner Maintaining Your Printer Maintaining Your Printer Replacing the Toner Cartridges Maintaining Your Printer Maintaining Your Printer Replacing the Waste Toner Container Maintaining Your Printer Maintaining Your Printer Replacing the Imaging Unit Maintaining Your Printer Maintaining Your Printer Could damage the surface of the imaging unit For any reasonMaintaining Your Printer May spill Maintaining Your Printer Maintaining Your Printer Replacing the Transfer Belt Maintaining Your Printer Maintaining Your Printer Maintaining Your Printer Maintaining Your Printer Maintaining Your Printer Close the left cover firmly Turn the printer on Cleaning the Printer Cleaning the Outside of the PrinterCleaning the LSU Inside the Printer Cleaning the Inside of the Printer Maintaining Your Printer Clean flat surface Maintaining Your Printer To make sure it fits into place. For details, see steps 9 Maintaining Your Printer Maintaining Your Printer Replacement Part Items Yield AverageSolving Problems Check Solution Troubleshooting ChecklistOn Line/Continue Solving General Printing Problems Problem Possible Cause SolutionComplex Adjusting the print quality settings Reducing the resolution. If you setChange the port setting to the USB or If using WindowsSelect Download as Bit Image Resolution Then try to print againIs not clear Is very lowClearing Paper Jams Message Location of Jam Go toPaper Feed Area Solving Problems Multi-purpose Tray Inside the PrinterPaper Exit Area Solving Problems Carefully take the jammed paper out of the printer Duplex Area Solving Problems Fuser is hot Solving Problems Optional Tray2 Solving Problems Solving Problems Tips for Avoiding Paper Jams Guides are positioned correctlySolving Print Quality Problems Light or fadedPrint DropoutsProblem Solution Misformed CharactersSkew Curl or wave Wrinkles or CreasesCheck for leaking toner. Clean the inside of the printer Clean the inside of the printerInstall a new toner cartridge. See Replacing the Toner Service representativeUnderstanding Display Messages Message Status Do thisInvalid An invalid imaging unit Color Cartridge is installedExit area Jam Paper jam has Press the On Line/Continue Ended Service representative Replace Tray1 Properly installed or Back on, reinstall the optionalError Waste toner motor Waste Toner Tank Full/Not Install Container is fullCommon Windows Problems Problem Possible Cause and SolutionCommon Linux Problems Am using BSD lpr From the defaults, to save on memory usageI am using Cups Distributions and someConfigured a printer to Error messages printingSoftware vendor to inform them of the issue Them in LlprMemo Using Your Printer Linux Installing the Printer Driver Installing the Printer DriverSystem Requirements Using Your Printer in Linux A.3 Using Your Printer in Linux Using Your Printer in Linux A.5 Changing the Printer Connection Method Uninstalling the Printer Driver Select Complete uninstall and then click UninstallUsing the Configuration Tool Using Your Printer in Linux A.9 Changing Llpr Properties Using Your Printer in Linux A.11 Memo Using Your Printer on Network Wired Network-connected Printer Wireless Network-connected PrinterAbout Sharing the Printer on a Network Locally-Shared PrinterSetting Up a Locally Shared Printer Setting Up the Host ComputerSetting Up the Client Computer Windows 95/98/MeWindows NT 4.0/2000/XP Select Local port and click New Port Setting Up a Network-Connected Printer Configuring Network Parameters on the Control PanelSupported Operating Systems RequirementsPrinting a Network Configuration Setting Network ProtocolsConfiguring TCP/IP Static AddressingDynamic Addressing BOOTP/DHCP An IP address consists of 4 bytesConfiguring IPX Frame Types Using Your Printer on a Network B.11 Configuring the Wireless Network Restoring the Network ConfigurationTo Configure the Wireless Settings using the Menu system Hexadecimal Alphanumeric Bit WEP Digits Characters 26digitsMemo Installing Printer Options Installing Printer Memory Installing Printer Options C.3 Installing Printer Options Installing Printer Options C.5 Removing the Memory Installing a Network Interface Card Ethernet 10/100 Base TX Ethernet 10/100 Base TX + InternalSyncThru CD-ROM, SyncThru Quick GuideInstalling Printer Options Installing Printer Options C.9 Installing Printer Options Installing Printer Options C.11 Installing an Optional Tray Installing Printer Options C.13 Installing Printer Options Specifications Printer Specifications Paper SpecificationsPrinter Specifications Specifications and DescriptionCLP-500 Ethernet 10/100 Base TXInternal, Ethernet Paper Specifications OverviewMulti Dimensions Weight Capacity Tray1 Dimensions Weight CapacitySupported Sizes of Paper Guidelines for Using Paper Symptom Problem with Solution PaperProblems with Ragged edges Poor print quality Too moist, too Try another kindPaper Output Capacity Paper SpecificationsPaper Input Capacity Printer and Paper Storage Environment Envelopes Minimum MaximumEnvelopes with Double Side Seams Envelopes with Adhesive Strips or FlapsEnvelope Margins Type of Address Minimum MaximumTransparencies LabelsEnvelope Storage Index Page Iii Rev