Samsung ML-2570 Series manual Software overview, Supplied software

3 Software overview

This chapter gives you an overview of the software that comes with your printer. Further details about installing and using the software are explained in the Software Section.

This chapter includes:

•Supplied software

•Printer driver features

•System requirements

Supplied software

You must install the printer software using the supplied CDs after you have set up your printer and connected it to your computer.

Each CD provides you with the following software:

CD			Contents
printer	Windows	•	Printer driver: Use this driver to take
software			full advantage of your printer’s
CD			features.
		•	Smart Panel: This program allows
			you to monitor the printer’s status and
			alerts you when an error occurs during
			printing.
		• Printer Settings Utility: This program
			is automatically installed when you
			install the Smart Panel. (ML-2570, ML-
			2571N only)
		•	PCL6 driver: Use this driver to print
			documents in the PCL6, PCL5e
			language. (ML-2570, ML-2571N only)
		•	Postscript Printer Description
			(PPD) file: Use the PostScript driver to
			print documents with complex fonts
			and graphics in the PostScript
			language. (ML-2570, ML-2571N only)
		•	User’s Guide in PDF
	Linux	•	Printer driver: Use this driver to run
			your printer from a Linux computer
			and print documents.
		•	Smart Panel: This program allows
			you to monitor the printer’s status and
			alerts you when an error occurs during
			printing.
	Macintosh	•	Postscript Printer Description
			(PPD) file: Use this file to run your
			printer from a Macintosh computer
			and print documents. (ML-2570, ML-
			2571N only)
		•	Smart Panel: This program allows
			you to monitor the printer’s status and
			alerts you when an error occurs during
			printing.
network	Windows	•	SyncThru™ Web Admin Service:
utilities			Use this web-based program to
CD			remotely manage, monitor, and
(ML-2571N			troubleshoot network printers.
only)		•	Set IP: Use this program to set your
			printer’s TCP/IP addresses.
		•	Network Printer User’s Guide in
			PDF

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