Using Your Printer with a Macintosh
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7Using Your Printer with

a Macintosh

Your printer supports Macintosh systems with a built-in USB
interface or 10/100 Base-TX network interfac e c ard. Wh e n y ou
print a file from a Macintosh computer , you can use the CUPS driver
by installing the PPD file.
N
OTE
:
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 include s:
Installing Software for Macintosh
Setting Up the Printer
•Printing

Installing Software for

Macintosh

The Printer softw ar e C D that ca me 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.
Verify the following before yo u install the printer software:
Item Requirements
Operating System Mac OS 10.3 ~ 10.4
RAM 128 MB
Free Disk Space 200 MB
Install the Printer driver
1
Make sure that you connect y o ur printer to the computer.
Turn on your computer and printer.
2
Insert the Printer softwar e C D which came with y o ur
printer into the CD-ROM drive.
3
Double-click
CD-ROM icon
that appears on your
Macintosh desktop.
4
Double-click the
Installer
folder.
5
Double-click the
Printer
folder.
6
Double-click the
Samsung SPLC Installer
icon.
7
Enter the password and click
OK
.
8
The Samsung SPL Installer window opens. Click
Continue
and then click
Continue
.
9
Select
Easy Install
and click
Install
.
10
After the installation is finished, click
Quit
.
Uninstalling the Printer driver
Uninstall is required if you a re upg rading the software, or if
installation fails.
1
Insert the Printer softwar e C D which came with y o ur
printer into the CD-ROM drive.
2
Double-click
CD-ROM icon
that appears on your
Macintosh desktop.
3
Double-click the
Installer
folder.
4
Double-click the
Printer
folder.
5
Double-click the
Samsung SPLC Installer
icon.
6
Enter the password and click
OK
.
7
The Samsung SPL Installer window opens. Click
Continue
and then click
Continue
.
8
Select
Uninstall
and then click
Uninstall
.
9
When the uninstallation is done, click
Quit
.