Samsung CLX-8540ND manual Getting Started, Setting up the hardware

3 Getting Started

This chapter gives you step-by-step instructions for setting up the machine.

This chapter includes:

•Setting up the hardware

•Setting up the network

•Installing the software

•Using the SetIP program

•Altitude adjustment

•Machine's basic settings

•Understanding the keyboard

Setting up the hardware

This section shows the steps to set up the hardware which is explained in Quick Install Guide. Make sure you read Quick Install Guide and complete following steps.

1Select a stable location.

Select a level, stable place with adequate space for air circulation. Allow extra space to open covers and trays. Under the altitude 1,000 m (3,281 ft) is effective for printing. See the general settings for Altitude Adjustment in page 3.5.

The area should be well-ventilated and away from direct sunlight or sources of heat, cold, and humidity. Do not set the machine close to the edge of your desk or table.

A horizontal plane must be within 5 mm (0.02 inches) both from front to rear and from right to left.

Caution

• When you move the machine, do not tilt or turn it up side down, or the inside of the machine may be contaminated by toner, which can cause damage to the printer or bad printing quality.

•If you are moving the machine or if machine is not in use for a long time, turn on the power and wait until it goes in to the ready mode. Then close the scan lid and turn the power off. And open the scan lid and lock the scanner lock.

2Unpack the machine and check all the enclosed items.

3Remove the tape holding the machine tightly.

4Install both the toner cartridges and imaging units.

5Load paper. (See page 4.7 for "Loading paper")

6Make sure that all the cables are connected to the machine.

7Turn the machine on.

Note

This equipment will be inoperable when mains power fails.

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