Using Your Printer in Linux, Supported OS

7 Using Your Printer in Linux

You can use your printer in a Linux environment.

This chapter includes:

•System Requirements

•Installing the Printer Driver

•Changing the Printer Connection Method

•Uninstalling the Printer Driver

•Using the Configuration Tool

•Changing LLPR Properties

System Requirements

Supported OS

•Redhat 6.2/7.0/7.1 and above

•Linux Mandrake 7.1/8.0 and above

•SuSE 6.4/7.0/7.1 and above

•Debian 2.2 and above

•Caldera OpenLinux 2.3/2.4 and above

•Turbo Linux 6.0 and above

•Slackware 7.0/7.1 and above

Recommended Capacities

•Pentium IV 1 GHz or higher

•RAM 256 MB or higher

•HDD 1 GB or higher

Software

• Glibc 2.1 or higher

•GTK+ 1.2 or higher

•GhostScript

NOTES:

•The Linux printer’s properties window that appears in this User’s Guide may differ depending on the printer in use. However the composition of the properties is similar.

•You can check your printer name in the supplied CD- ROM.

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Contents

Page Page Samsung 7267864 0800-124-421Samsung 800-10-7267 Contents Using Print Materials Printing a Document Canceling a Print Job Using Your Printer on a Network Environmental and Safety Consideration Important Precautions and Safety InformationOzone Safety Power Saver RecyclingRadio Frequency Emissions United States of America European States qualified under wireless approvals Wireless GuidanceDeclaration of Conformity European Countries Regulatory Compliance Statements Replacing the Fitted Plug for UK Only Wires in the mains lead have the following color codeNeutral Special Features IntroductionPrint with excellent quality and high speed Handle paper flexibly Printer Features Features Printer Components Front View Rear View Setting Up Your Printer UnpackingQuick Guide Components may differ from one country to another Installing the Toner Cartridge Selecting a LocationClearance Space Open the top cover. Pull up on the handle to open the cover Setting Up Your Printer Loading Paper Changing the Size of the Paper in the Paper Tray Connecting a Printer Cable Using a Parallel CableUsing a USB Cable For Local Printing Using an Ethernet Cable Using a Network AntennaTurning the Printer On Printing a Demo Installing Printer Software Using the Toner Save ModeChanging the Display Language Using the Control Panel Understanding the Control PanelDisplay Message Description Using Control Panel Menus Accessing Control Panel MenusButtons Button Description Information Menu Overview of Control Panel MenusExplanation Paper Menu Layout Menu Graphics Menu Setup MenuPrinter Menu PCL Menu PostScript Menu EPSON/IBM Menu Network Menu You can select this item only when you set Config Netware to Yes. This item lets youThis item performs a simple reset Select the IPX frame type Using Print Materials Choosing Paper and Other MaterialsSizes and Capacities Guidelines for Paper and Special Materials Using the Tray 1 or the Optional Tray Using the Multi-Purpose Tray To load paper in the Multi-Purpose Tray Using the Manual Feed Mode Selecting an Output Location Printing to the Output Tray Face downPrinting to the Rear Cover Face up On Line/Continue button Printing on Special Print Materials Printing on EnvelopesTo open the rear cover Guidelines Printing on Labels Printing on Transparencies Printing on Preprinted Paper Printing on Card Stock or Custom- sized Materials Canceling a Print Job Printing a Document Canceling a Print JobBasic Printing Printing a Document Printing a Configuration Maintaining Your PrinterPrinting Information Pages Printing Usage Checking the Toner Remains Maintaining the Toner CartridgeRedistributing Toner Replacing the Toner Cartridge Maintaining Your Printer Cleaning the Printer Cleaning the Outside of the PrinterCleaning the Inside of the Printer Cleaning the Inside of the Printer Manually Printing a Cleaning Sheet Maintenance PartsItems Yield Average Solving Problems Troubleshooting ChecklistCheck Solution Line/Continue Solving General Printing Problems Problem Possible Cause Solution Advanced Options window Clearing Paper Jams Paper Feed Area Paper JamMessage Location of Jam Go To Tray Paper Jam Optional Tray 2 Paper Jam Multi-Purpose Tray Paper Jam Around the Toner Cartridge Paper JamOpen the Multi-Purpose Tray Duplex Area Duplex Jam 1,2 Paper Exit Area Paper JamDuplex Area Duplex Jam Problem Solution Solving Print Quality ProblemsTips for Avoiding Paper Jams Vertical lines GrayBackground Toner smear Understanding Display Messages Message Status Do this Line/Continue button Continue button Common Macintosh Problems Common Windows ProblemsProblem Possible Cause and Solution Common PS Problems Common Linux ProblemsProblem Possible Solution Cause Installed Am using BSD lpr Defaults, to save on memory usageI am using Processed correctly. When going through Llpr to Printer Need to have a correct installation of the Samba Setting Up a Network Connected Printer Using Your Printer on a NetworkAbout Sharing the Printer on a Network Configuring Network Parameters on the Control Panel Requirements Dynamic Addressing BOOTP/DHCP Configuring IPX Frame Types Restoring the Network Configuration Rebooting the Network Interface CardConfiguring the Wireless Network Hexadecimal Alphanumeric Precaution When Installing Printer Options Installing Printer OptionsInstalling Memory Dimm 14Select the Samsung ML-3560 Series PS printer → change setting forVMOption → change memoryProperties Installing a Network Card Tips for using the Network Interface CardRemoving the Memory Dimm ML-3560 only ML-3560, ML-3561N ML-3561ND Using the Hard Disk Installing the Hard Disk Printing with the Optional Hard Disk Setting the time and dateStoring a Job Printing a Stored Job Deleting a Stored JobControlling the Active Job Queue To delete a file from the queue Printing using the form files Installing an Optional TrayTo print a file immediately Installing Printer Options Installing a Duplex Unit Using the Control Panel MenuPrinting on Both Sides of Paper From the Software Application Specifications Printer SpecificationsSpecifications and Description Printer Specifications Paper Specifications Paper Specifications Tray Capacity Optional Dimensions WeightOverview Supported Sizes of Paper Guidelines for Using Paper Multi Dimensions CapacitySymptom Problem with Solution Paper 10.3 Paper Specifications Paper Output CapacityPrinter and Paper Storage Environment Envelopes Transparencies LabelsType of Address Minimum Maximum Index Tips for avoiding 7.8 paper level indicator Toner cartridge install Software section Contents Using Windows Postscript Driver Using Your Printer with a Macintosh Installing Printer Software in Windows Installing Software for Local PrintingTypical Installation Select Typical installation for a local printer. Click Next Custom Installation Select Custom installation. Click Next Installing Software for Network Printing Custom Installation Installing Printer Software in Windows Select the components you want to reinstall and click Next Reinstalling Printer SoftwareChanging the Software Language Removing Printer Software Next Select your printer driver from the Name drop-down list Printer Settings Layout TabSelect Printers and Faxes Select your printer driver icon Orientation Paper Tab Source Image Mode ResolutionToner Save Mode Graphics Tab Extras Tab Print and HoldWatermark Overlay Using a Favorite Setting Using HelpAbout Tab Printer Tab Advanced Printing Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper N-Up Printing Printing Posters Printing Booklets Printing on Both Sides of Paper None Printing a Reduced or Enlarged Document Fitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size Using Watermarks Using an Existing WatermarkCreating a Watermark Click OK and start printing Advanced Printing Using Overlays What is an Overlay?Editing a Watermark Deleting a Watermark Using a Page Overlay Edit Overlay window, click Create Overlay Deleting a Page Overlay List box Click Delete Overlay Using Windows PostScript Driver Advanced Setting Up a Host Computer Setting Up a Client ComputerSharing the Printer Locally Check the Share this printer box Using Smart Panel Opening the Troubleshooting GuideUnderstanding Smart Panel Toner Level Changing the Smart Panel Program Settings Using Printer Settings UtilityUsing Onscreen Help File Using Your Printer in Linux System RequirementsSupported OS Recommended Capacities Installing the Printer Driver 10You can use the Settings tab and the Queue tab to view Select Linux Printer and then Configuration ToolChanging the Printer Connection Method From the Startup Menu icon at the bottom of the desktop Uninstalling the Printer Driver Using the Configuration ToolSelect Complete uninstall and then click Uninstall Changing Llpr Properties Using Your Printer with a Macintosh Installing Software for MacintoshMac OS 10.1 or hihger Click Continue Setting Up the Printer For a Network-connected MacintoshFor a USB-connected Macintosh Mac OS 8.6 ~ Changing Printer Settings Layout SettingPrinting Printing a Document Printer Features Setting Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of PaperReverse Duplex Fit to Duplex Printing PostScript driver installing Printer software installLanguage, change 10 Layout properties, set Orientation, print Windows Uninstall, software Linux 33 Windows Status monitor, use 28 system requirements Rev

Samsung ML-3560 Series Using Your Printer in Linux, System Requirements, Supported OS, Software

Models: ML-3560 Series