Samsung CLX-8540ND Overview Direct Printing Utility, From the Direct Printing Utility window

Click Print.

The selected PDF file is sent to the printer.

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Select the printer you will use.

Customize the printer settings for your needs. See the below part.

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The selected PDF file is sent to the printer.

Using the right-click menu

1 Right-click on the PDF file you will print and select Direct Printing.

The Direct Printing Utility window opens with the PDF file is added.

Customize the printer settings for your needs. Click Print.

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The selected PDF file is sent to the default printer.

NOTE : If the default printer does not support Direct Printing Utility, the message window alerting you to select the appropriate printer opens. Select the appropriate printer in the Select Printer section.

Select the PDF file you will print and by dragging drop it to the Direct Printing Utility shortcut icon on your desk top.

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The selected PDF file is sent to the printer.

Using the shortcut icon

Click Print.

The PDF file is added in the Select Files section.

Select the PDF file you will print and click Open.

2 Select the printer you will use in the Select Printer section

and click Browse.

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4 Customize the printer settings for your needs. See the

next column.

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Or, double-click the Direct Printing Utility shortcut icon on your desk top.

The Direct Printing Utility window opens.

5 Using Direct Printing Utility

This chapter explains how to use Direct Printing Utility to print PDF files without having to open the files.

CAUTION

•You can not print PDF files that are restricted to print. Deactivate the printing restriction feature, and retry printing.

•You can not print PDF files that are restricted by a password. Deactivate the password feature, and retry printing.

•Depending on how a PDF file was created, it may not be able to be printed using the Direct Printing Utility program.

•Depending on the installation of Hard Disk on your printer, PDF files can or can not be printed using the Direct Printing Utility program.

•The Direct Printing Utility program supports PDF version 1.4 and below. For a higher version, you must open the file to print it.

Overview Direct Printing Utility

Direct Printing Utility is a program that sends a PDF file directly to your printer without having to open the file. It sends data through the Windows spooler using the port of the printer driver. It only supports PDF format.

To installing this program, you should select Custom installation and put a check mark in this program when you install the printer driver.

Printing

There are several ways you can print using Direct Printing Utility.

From the Direct Printing Utility window

1From the Start menu select Programs or All Programs

→ Samsung Printers → Direct Printing Utility → Direct Printing Utility.

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Using Direct Printing Utility