User’s Guide
Basic
Introduction
Key benefits
Environmentally friendly
Wide range of functionality and application support
Features by models
Software
Variety feature
Included, Blank Not available
Useful to know
Status LED flashes or remains constantly on
Conventions
About this user’s guide
General icons
Chapter
Operating environment
Safety information
Important safety symbols
Operating method
Installation / Moving
Maintenance / Checking
Supply usage
Safety information
Accessories
Machine overview
Front view
Rear view
Manual print
Control panel overview
Eco
WPS a
Power Wakeup
Configuration sheet
Cancel Prints event log report / usage counter
Prints supplies info report
Turning on the machine
Installing the driver locally
Windows
Accessories Run
Follow the instructions in the installation window
Next
Reinstalling the driver
Learning the Basic Usage
Printing a demo
To print a demo
Tray overview
To change the size, you need to adjust the paper guide
Media and tray
Loading paper in the tray
Media and tray
Setting the paper size and type on
Close the paper cover
Types Tray a Plain Thick Thin Bond
Manager select Switch to advanced mode Device Settings
Printing on special media
Labels
Card stock/ Custom-sized paper
Setting the paper size and type
Preprinted paper
Basic printing
Printing
Click Properties or Preferences
Canceling a print job
Opening printing preferences
Using a favorite setting
Using help
Setting eco mode on the driver
Setting Eco mode on the control panel
Eco printing
Result simulator
Maintenance
Ordering supplies and accessories
Available supplies
Type Average yield a Part name
Available supplies
Available maintenance parts
Storing the toner cartridge
Toner cartridge usage
Handling instructions
Estimated cartridge life
Redistributing toner
Redistributing toner
Replacing the toner cartridge
Replacing the toner cartridge
Replacing the waste toner container
To be placed. Otherwise your printer stops printing
Replacing the waste toner container
Replacing the imaging unit
Replacing the imaging unit
Cleaning the inside
Cleaning the machine
Cleaning the outside
Cleaning the machine
Tips for moving & storing your machine
Troubleshooting
Tips for avoiding paper jams
Clearing paper jams
Tray
Click this link to open an animation about clearing a jam
Inside the machine
Exit area
Understanding the status LED
Color of the LED indicates the machines current status
Status LED
Orange
Toner / WPS / Power / Eco LED
Status Description
Toner LED
Appendix
Specifications
General specifications
Power off mode d
Items Description Power consumption Average operating mode
Power save mode c
Wireless e Module
Print media specifications
Section Recycled Labels b
Colored
Pre-printed
Folio, A4, JIS B5, ISO
Maximum size custom
Print media weight/Capacitya Type Size
Tray Minimum size custom
Windows Server
Operating system Requirement recommended
Free HDD space Windows XP
Windows Vista
Free HDD space
Mac
Operating system Requirements Recommended
Mac OS X
Operating system
Linux
Items Requirements
Network environment
Items Specifications Network interface
Wireless security
Network operating system
Regulatory information
Laser safety statement
Ozone safety
Power saver China only
Recycling
FCC information to the user
Applicable in countries with separate collection systems
United States of America only
United states of america
Canadian radio interference regulations
Federal communications commission FCC
FCC statement for wireless LAN use
Russia only Germany only
Green and Yellow Earth
Important warning
Turkey only Thai only Replacing the fitted plug for UK only
Brown Live
Declaration of conformity European countries
Approvals and Certifications
EC Certification
EU countries
Wireless guidance
Regulatory compliance statements
Israel only
China only
Copyright
REV
Advanced
Advanced
Software installation
Installation for Mac
Reinstallation for Mac
Or Print & Fax
Installation for Linux
Installing the Unified Linux Driver
Reinstallation for Linux
Using a network- connected machine
SetIP
SyncThru Web Admin Service
SyncThru Web Service
Printing a network configuration report
Wired network setup
IPv4 configuration using SetIP Windows
Setting IP address
Printers SetIP SetIP
IPv4 configuration using SetIP Mac
MACInstaller MACPrinter SetIP SetIPapplet.html
Preferences Security Firewall
Report
IPv4 configuation using SetIP Linux
Preferences or Administrator
Open /opt/Samsung/mfp/share/utils
Installing driver over the network
Silent installation Mode
Command- line Definition Description
Printers and Faxes folder
Mac
Opens Printers
Select HP Jetdirect Socket in Protocol
Linux
Install the Linux driver and add network printer
Add a network printer
Installing driver over the network
From the control panel
IPv6 configuration
Activating IPv6
ID admin Password sec00000
From the SyncThru Web Service
Press Network TCP/IP IPv6 DHCPv6 Config
Settings
Using SyncThru Web Service
Understanding your network type
Wireless network setup
Wireless network name and network password
Getting started
Without Access Point From th computer
Introducing wireless set up methods
With Access Point
Wi-Fi Direct setup
Wireless network setup
Choosing your type
Using the WPS button
Items to prepare
Wireless OK WPS Setting
Machines with a display screen
Machines without a display screen
Canceling the connection process
Re-connecting to a network
Disconnecting from a network
Using the menu button
Press Network Wireless Wlan Settings
Access point via USB cable recommended
Setup using Windows
Setting Program
Operation Mode Select Infrastructure
Read and accept The software End User License Agreement
Finish
Default machine. Click Next
Ad hoc via USB cable
Operation Mode Select ad hoc
Settings and click Next
Machine has searched appears. Click Advanced Setting
For the Static method
Setup using Mac
For the Dhcp method
Name Ssid of the access point you want to use and click Next
Creating the ad hoc network in Mac
WEP Key Index
Read the license agreement and click Continue
Computer appears, click Continue
Quit
Using a network cable
Machine when configuring the wireless network
Printing a network configuration report
IP setting using SetIP Program Windows
Configuring the machine’s wireless network
Click Wireless Wizard
Click Wireless Custom
Turning the Wi-Fi network on/off
Setting the Wi-Fi Direct for mobile printing
You can also turn the Wi-Fi network on/off
Select Network Wireless Wi-Fi Direct from the control panel
Setting up Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Direct On/Off Select On to enable
Enable Wi-Fi Direct
Troubleshooting
Setting up the mobile device
Problems during setup or driver installation
Enable or disable Wi-Fi Direct and set other options
How to compare
For Windows 7, select Control Panel Devices and Printers
Other problems
Click Configure Port.. button
Wireless network setup
Supported devices
Samsung MobilePrint
Supported Mobile OS
Click Register
Google Cloud Print
Registering your Google account to the printer
Confirmation pop-up window appears
Printing with Google Cloud Print
Printing from an application on mobile device
Printing from the Chrome browser
Special features
Altitude adjustment
For Windows 7, select Control Panel Devices and Printers
Changing the default print settings
Change the settings on each tab Click OK
Preferences
Setting your machine as a default machine
Check the Print to file box in the Print window
Using advanced print features
Printing to a file PRN
Understanding special printer features
Multiple Pages per Side
Poster Printing Booklet Printinga Description
Using advanced print features
Deleting a watermark
Creating a watermark
Editing a watermark
Creating a new
Overlay a
Overlay
Using a page overlay
Overlay List box
Printing a document
Changing printer settings
Mac printing
Printing multiple pages on one sheet
Printing on both sides of the paper
Linux printing
Printing from applications
Printing files
Configuring Printer Properties
Open the Unified Driver Configurator
Useful management tools
Easy Capture Manager
Samsung Easy Color Manager
Samsung AnyWeb Print
How to use
Easy Eco Driver
Accessing SyncThru Web Service
Using SyncThru Web Service
Logging into SyncThru Web Service
SyncThru Web Service overview
Setting the system administrator’s information
Settings tab
Maintenance tab
Information tab Security tab
Using SyncThru Web Service
To open the program
Using Samsung Easy Printer Manager
Understanding Samsung Easy Printer Manager
Printer List
Device Settings
Advanced settings user interface overview
Alert Settings Windows only
Job Accounting
Preferences , click the Basic tab Printer Status button
Samsung Printer Status overview
Machine status
These icons appear on the Windows task bar
Close
Using Samsung Printer Status
Troubleshooting
Using the Linux Unified Driver Configurator
Opening Unified Driver Configurator
Printers tab
Printers configuration
Switches to Printers configuration
Classes tab
Ports configuration
Switches to Ports configuration
Classes tab shows a list of available machine classes
Troubleshooting
Paper feeding problems
Power and cable connecting problems
Printing problems
Print
Print job is extremely
Machine selects print
Paper source
Slow Half the page is blank
Pages print, but they are
Text is wrong
Garbled, or incomplete
Blank
Printing problems
Top half of the paper is
Printing quality problems
Condition Suggested Solutions Light or faded print
Printed lighter than the rest
Dropouts
Condition
Toner specks
White Spots
Toner smear
Condition Suggested Solutions Vertical lines
Black background
Background scatter
Characters or pictures
Curl or wave
Solid color or black pages
Condition Suggested Solutions Wrinkles or creases
Back of printouts are dirty
Horizontal stripes
Condition Suggested Solutions Loose toner
Character voids
Repetitively appears on a few
Condition Suggested Solutions Curl
An unknown image
Sheets
Operating system problems
Common Windows problems
Common Mac problems
Condition Suggested solutions
Add new printer wizard to set up your device
Common Linux problems
Condition Suggested solutions Machine does not print
Black
Unexpected color
Quick Guide for Windows 8 User
Understanding the screen
Start Screen Desktop Screen
Space
System requirements
Operating Requirement recommended Free HDD
From the Start Screen
From the Desktop Screen
Click the window and select Run Setup.exe
Installing the driver over the network
Address on
Installing the driver over the network
Installing the driver over the wireless network
Driver is automatically installed from the Windows Update
Installing the driver over the wireless network
Uninstalling the driver
Click Programs and Features
Printer Information
Using Samsung Printer Experience
Understanding the Samsung Printer Experience
Basic printing
Printing from Windows
Click More settings
Opening more settings
Cancelling a print job
Click the Print button to start the print job
Layout settings
Eco settings
Paper settings
Basic
Job Accounting
Scanning from Samsung Printer Experience
Scanning from Windows
This option allows you to print with the given permission
Click Scan and save the image
Find Samsung Printers
Accessing management tools
From the Charms, select Search Apps
Search for Devices and Printers
Installing accessories
Select Device Settings
Devices and Printers
Troubleshooting
Settings
Country/Region Customer Care Center WebSite
Cote D’ Ivoire
Cyprus
Hong Kong
Nicaragua
Russia
AppleTalk
Access point
802.11
802.11b/g/n
Collation
Default
Coverage
Control Panel
Duty Cycle
Duplex
Dot Matrix Printer
Ethernet
EtherTalk
Emulation
Fuser Unit
Halftone
Gateway
Grayscale
Ieee
ITU-T No chart
IPM
MAC address
Modem
NetWare
Originals
Printer Driver
Resolution
PostScript
Print Media
Subnet Mask
Toner Cartridge
UNC Path
Watermark
WPA-PSK
Index
Overlay printing
Troubleshooting
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