Samsung CLP-350 7

Using Your Printer in Linux

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7Using Your Printer in

Linux

You can use your machine in a Linux environment.

This chapter include s:

• Getting Started

• Installin g the Unified Linux Driv er

• Using the Unified Driver Configurator

• Configuring Printer Properties

• Printing a Document

Getting Started

The supplied CD-ROM p rovides you with Sam sung’s Unified

Linux Driver package for using your machine with a Linux

computer.

After the driv er is instal led on your Linux system, the driver

package allows you to monitor a number of machine devices via

fast ECP parallel ports and USB simultaneously.

The Unified Linux Driv er package is supplied wi th a smart and

flexible installation program. You don't need to search for

additional components that might be necessary for the Unified

Linux Driver software: all required packages will be carried onto

your system and installed automatically; this is possible on a

wide set of the most popular Linux clones.

Installing the Unified Linux

Driver

Installing the Unified Linux Driver

1

Make sure that you connect yo ur machine to your

computer. Turn both the computer and the machi n e on.

2

When the Administrator Login window appears, type in

root

in the Login field and enter the system pa ssword .

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OTE

: You must log in as a super user (root) to install the

printer software. If you are not a super user, ask yo ur system

administrator.

3

Insert the printer softw a re CD-ROM. The CD- R O M will

automatically run.

If the CD-ROM does not automatically run, click the

icon at the bottom of the desktop. When the Terminal

screen appears, type in:

If the CD-ROM is secondary master and the location to

mount is /mnt/cdrom,

[root@localhost root]#mount -t iso9660 /dev/hdc /mnt/

cdrom

[root@loca lho s t root]#cd /mnt/cdro m / L inux

[root@loca lhost root]#./install.sh

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OTE

: The installation program runs automatically if you

have an autorun software package installed and configured.

4

When the welcome screen appears, click

Next

.

Contents

Main Page Page Page C 1. Introduction 2. Software overview 3. Getting Started 4. Selecting and loading print media Page i About this users guide Finding more information ii Safety and Regulatory Information Important Precautions and Safety Information Environmental and Safety Consideration Laser Safety Statem ent Warning Ozone Safety Power Saver Recycling Correct Disposal of This Product (W aste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) Declaration of Conformity (European Countries) Approvals and Certifications Replacing the Fitted Plug (for UK Only) Important Page 1.1 < 1 Special features 1.2 < Machine overview Page 1.4 < Understanding the Control Panel LEDs Stop button 2.1 < 2 Supplied software Printer driver features Printer driver 2.2 < System requirements Windows Linux 3.1 < 3 Setting up the hardware Setting up the network 3.2 < Supported operating systems Using SetIP program 3.3 < Installing the software 3.4 < Altitude adjustment 4.1 < 4 media Selecting print media Guidelines for selecting and storing print media 4.2 < Specifications on print media 4.3 < Guidelines for special print media 4.4 < Verifying the output location Loading paper In the tray Loading paper in the tray 1 or optional tray 4.5 < Changin g the si ze of th e paper in the paper tray 4.6 < 4.7 < Using manual feed mode Printing on special print materials Printing on envelopes 4.8 < Printing on labels Printing on transparencies 4.9 < Printing on preprinted paper Printing on card stock or custom-sized materials Note 4.10 < Setting the paper size and type 5.1 < 5 Printing a document Canceling a print job 6.1 < 6 Printing a machine configuration report Cleaning your machine Cleaning the outside Cleaning the inside 6.2 < 6.3 < Maintaining the cartridge Toner cartridge storage Expected cartridge life Redistributing toner 6.4 < Replacing the toner cartridge 6.5 < Note Replacing the Imaging Unit 6.6 < 6.7 < Replacing the Waste Toner Container 6.8 < Maintenance Parts Managing your machine from the website 7.1 < 7 Tips for avoiding paper jams Clearing paper jams In the tray 1 7.2 < 7.3 < In the optional tray 7.4 < Solving other problems Paper feeding problems Printing problems 7.5 < Note: 7.6 < Printing quality problems 7.7 < Common Windows problems 7.8 < 7.9 < Common PostScript problems Common Linux problems Common Macintosh problems 7.10 < Note: 8.1 < 8 accessories Supplies Accessories How to purchase 9 Precautions to take when installing accessories Disconnect the power cord Discharge static electricity Installing a memory module 10.1 < 10 11.1 < 11 11.2 < I C D E F Page SOFTWARE SECTION C INSTALLING PRINTER SOFTWARE IN WINDOWS B ASIC P A DVANCED P USING WINDOWS POSTSCRIPT DRIVER SHARING THE PRINTER LOCALLY USING SMART PANEL U SING Y OUR PRINTER IN L USING YOUR PRINTER WITH A MACINTOSH 4 1 Software in Windows Installing Printer Software Installing Software for Local Printing Typical Installation 5 Custom Installation Page 7 Installing Software for Network Printing Typical Installation 8 Custom Installation T Reinstalling Printer Software If you installed the printer software for local printing and Removing Printer Software Installing mono printer driver 2 Printing a Document Printing to a file (PRN) Printer Settings 14 Layout Tab Paper Orientation Paper Tab Source Basic Printing Graphics Tab Quality Extras Tab About Tab Printer Tab Using a Favorite Setting Using Help 3 Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper (N-Up Printing) Printing Posters Printing Booklets 20 Printing on Both Sides of Paper , which is the conventional layout used in book binding. , which is the type often used with calendars. Printing a Reduced or Enlarged Document Fitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size Using Watermarks Using an Existing Watermark Creating a Watermark Editing a Watermark Deleting a Watermark Using Overlays What is an Overlay? Creating a New Page Overlay Using a Page Overlay Deleting a Page Overlay 4 You can use advanced settings by clicking the Start PostScript Driver Printer Settings 5 Locally Setting Up a Host Computer Setting Up a Client Computer Using Smart Panel 6 Understanding Smart Panel Toner Level Using Smart Panel Opening the Troubleshooting Guide Using Printer Settings Utility Using Onscreen Help File Changing the Smart Panel Program Settings 27 7 root Linux Getting Started Installing the Unified Linux Driver Uninstalling the Unified Linux Driver root 29 Using the Unified Driver Configurator Opening the Unified Driver Configurator Printers Configuration Printers Tab 30 Configuring Printer Properties 31 Printing a Document lpr lpr <file_name> Printing from Applications Printing Files 8 a Macintosh Installing Software Printer driver Installing the printer driver Setting Up the Printer For a Network-connected Mac OS 10.3 or higher For a USB-connected Mac OS 10.3 or higher Printing Printing a Document Changing Printer Settings Layout 35 Resolution(Quality) Fit to Page Resolution(Quality) Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper SOFTWARE SECTION I A B D E T U W