Samsung CLX-3170 Setting Up the Printer, For a Network-connected, Click Add on the Printer List

Models: CLX-3170

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Using SetIP program

This program is for the network IP setting using the MAC address which is the hardware serial number of the network printer card or interface. Especially, it is for the network administrator to set several network IPs at the same time.

You can only use SetIP program when your machine is connected to a network.

SetIP program should be automatically installed during the printer driver installation.

NOTE: If you select Typical installation for a network printer during the printer driver installation, the SetIP program automatically runs after the installation. Follow the below instruction.

1The certificate window appears, click Trust.

2Print the machine’s network information report which includes your machine’s MAC address.

3Click in the SetIP window to open the TCP/IP configuration window.

4Enter the network card's MAC address, IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, and then click Apply.

NOTE: when you enter the MAC address, enter it without colon(:).

5The machine prints the network information. Confirm all the settings are correct.

6Close the SetIP program.

Starting the program

If you want to change your network printer IP setting, follow the below instruction.

1Print the machine’s network information report which includes your machine’s MAC address.

2Open the Library folder Printers Samsung Your printer model name SetIP.

3Double click the SetIPApplet.html file.

4The certificate window appears, click Trust.

5Click in the SetIP window to open the TCP/IP configuration window.

6Enter the network card's MAC address, IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, and then click Apply.

when you enter the MAC address, enter it without colon(:).

7The machine prints the network information. Confirm all the settings are correct.

8Close the SetIP program.

Setting Up the Printer

Set up for your printer will be different depending on which cable you use to connect the printer to your computer—the network cable or the USB cable.

For a Network-connected

NOTE: Some printers do not support a network interface. Before connecting your printer, make sure that your printer supports a network interface by referring to Printer Specifications in your Printer User’s Guide.

1Follow the instructions on “Installing Software” on page 37 to install the PPD and Filter files on your computer.

2Open the Applications folder Utilities, and Print Setup Utility.

•For MAC OS 10.5, open System Preferences from the Applications folder, and click Printer & Fax.

3Click Add on the Printer List.

•For MAC OS 10.5, press the “+” icon then a display window will pop up.

4For MAC OS 10.3, select the IP Printing tab. •For MAC OS 10.4, click IP Printer.

•For MAC OS 10.5, click IP.

5Select Socket/HP Jet Direct in Printer Type.

WHEN PRINTING A DOCUMENT CONTAINING MANY PAGES, PRINTING PERFORMANCE MAY BE ENHANCED BY CHOOSING SOCKET FOR PRINTER TYPE OPTION.

6Enter the printer’s IP address in the Printer Address field.

7Enter the queue name in the Queue Name field. If you cannot determine the queue name for your printer server, try using the default queue first.

8For MAC OS 10.3, if Auto Select does not work properly, select Samsung in Printer Model and your printer name in Model Name.

•For MAC OS 10.4, if Auto Select does not work properly, select Samsung in Print Using and your printer name in Model.

•For MAC OS 10.5, if Auto Select does not work properly, select Select a driver to use... and your printer name in Print Using.

Your printer’s IP address appears on the Printer List, and is set as the default printer.

9Click Add.

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Samsung CLX-3170 manual Setting Up the Printer, For a Network-connected, Click Add on the Printer List

CLX-3170 specifications

The Samsung CLX-3170 is a versatile color laser multifunction printer that provides an array of features suitable for both home and small office environments. This compact device combines printing, scanning, copying, and faxing capabilities in one unit, enhancing productivity while saving space. With its sleek design and user-friendly interface, the CLX-3170 is both functional and aesthetically pleasing.

One of the standout features of the CLX-3170 is its ability to produce high-quality color prints at a resolution of up to 2400 x 600 dpi. This allows users to create vibrant documents, marketing materials, and images with precise detail and accuracy. Additionally, the printer boasts a printing speed of up to 19 pages per minute for black-and-white prints and up to 4 pages per minute for color prints, making it a reliable choice for users who require efficiency.

The CLX-3170 employs Samsung's unique Laser Beam Printing technology, which utilizes a laser to produce images on a drum. This technology not only enhances image quality but also reduces noise during operation, making it suitable for quiet office environments. The device is equipped with a flatbed scanner, which supports various media sizes and provides resolutions of up to 1200 x 1200 dpi for clear and detailed scans.

Another notable characteristic is its Eco Mode, which helps users save both toner and paper. This feature allows for easy duplex printing, reducing paper usage by enabling users to print on both sides of a page. This environmentally conscious approach is complemented by the printer's low-energy consumption, providing an eco-friendly printing solution.

Connectivity is another area where the CLX-3170 excels. It features USB 2.0 and Ethernet connectivity options, allowing seamless integration into different network environments. This makes it easy to share the printer among multiple users without compromising speed or quality.

Samsung’s easy-to-use control panel simplifies the operation of the CLX-3170, featuring a two-line LCD display and intuitive buttons for easy navigation. The printer also supports various media types, including plain paper, glossy paper, and envelopes, showing its versatility in handling diverse printing tasks.

In summary, the Samsung CLX-3170 is a well-rounded multifunction printer that brings together advanced printing technology, quality performance, and eco-friendly features. Its compact size, high-quality output, and efficient operation make it a strong contender for those seeking reliable printing solutions for small-scale applications.