getting started

getting started

This chapter gives you step-by-step instructions for setting up the USB connected machine and software.

This chapter includes:

Setting up the hardware

Printing a configuration sheet

Supplied software

Setting up the hardware

This section shows the steps to set up the hardware, as is explained in the Quick Install Guide. Make sure you read the Quick Install Guide first and follow the steps below:

Location

1.Select a stable location.

Select a level, stable place with adequate space for air circulation. Allow extra space for opening cover(s) and tray(s).

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.

Printing is suitable for altitudes under 1,000 m (3,281 ft).

Place the machine on a flat, stable surface so that there is no incline greater than 2 mm (0.08 inch). Otherwise, printing quality may be affected.

2.Unpack the machine and check all the enclosed items.

3.Remove tape holding the machine securely.

4.Install the toner cartridge.

5.Load paper. (See "Loading paper in the tray" on page 28.)

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

7.Turn the machine on. (See "Turning on the machine" on page 20.)

System requirements

Installing USB connected machine’s driver

Sharing your machine locally

This machine will not operate when the power main fails.

Printing a configuration sheet

Print a configuration page to make sure that the machine is operating properly.

To print a configuration page:

In the ready mode, press and hold Setting up the hardware for about 10 seconds until the green LED blinks slowly, and release.

Supplied software

After you have set up your machine and connected it to your computer, you must install the printer software. If you are a Windows or Macintosh OS user, install the software from the supplied CD and if you are a Linux OS user, download the software from the Samsung website (www.samsung.com/printer) and install.

Machine software is occasionally updated for reasons like the release of new operating system and etc. If needed, download the latest version from the Samsung website (www.samsung.com/printer).

OS

Contents

 

 

Windows

Printer driver: Use this driver to take full advantage of

 

your machine’s features.

 

Easy Printer Manager: This program combines device

 

settings as well as printing environments, settings/actions

 

and launching. All of these features provide a gateway to

 

conveniently use your Samsung machine.

 

Printer Status: This program monitors and informs you

 

of the machine status.

Macintosh Printer Driver: Use this driver to take full advantage of your machine’s features.

Smart Panel: This program allows you to monitor the machine’s status.

Linux

Unified Linux Driver: Use this driver to take full

 

 

advantage of your machine’s features.

 

Smart Panel: This program allows you to monitor the

 

 

machine’s status and alerts you when an error occurs

 

 

during printing.

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Samsung ML-167X getting started, Setting up the hardware, Printing a configuration sheet, Supplied software, Location