Install the Scan driver

1Make sure that you connect your printer to the computer. Turn on your computer and printer.

2Insert the CD-ROM which came with your printer into the CD-ROM drive.

3Double-click CD-ROM icon that appears on your Macintosh desktop.

4Double-click the MAC_Installer folder.

5Double-click the Twain folder.

6Double-click the Samsung ScanThru Installer icon.

7Enter the password and click OK.

8Click Continue.

9Click Install.

10After the installation is finished, click Quit.

Uninstalling the Scan driver

1Insert the CD-ROM which came with your printer into the CD-ROM drive.

2Double-click CD-ROM icon that appears on your Macintosh desktop.

3Double-click the MAC_Installer folder.

4Double-click the Twain folder.

5Double-click the Samsung ScanThru Installer icon.

6Enter the password and click OK.

7Click Continue.

8Select Uninstall from the Installation Type and then Click Uninstall.

9When the uninstallation is done, click Quit.

Setting Up the Printer

Set up for your printer will be different depending on which cable you use to connect the printer to your computer—the network cable or the USB cable.

For a Network-connected Macintosh

NOTE: Some printers do not support a network interface. Before connecting your printer, make sure that your printer supports a network interface by referring to Printer Specifications in your Printer User’s Guide.

1Follow the instructions on “Installing Software for Macintosh” on page 40 to install the PPD file on your computer.

2Open Print Center or Printer Setup Utility from the Utilities folder.

3Click Add on the Printer List.

4Select the AppleTalk tab.

The name of your machine appears on the list. Select SEC000xxxxxxxxx from the printer box, where the xxxxxxxxx varies depending on your machine.

5Click Add.

6If Auto Select does not work properly, select Samsung in Printer Model and your printer name in Model Name.

Your machine appears on the Printer List and is set as the default printer.

For a USB-connected Macintosh

1Follow the instructions on “Installing Software for Macintosh” on page 40 to install the PPD file on your computer.

2Open Print Center or Printer Setup Utility from the Utilities folder.

3Click Add on the Printer List.

4Select the USB tab.

5Select your printer name and click Add.

6If Auto Select does not work properly, select Samsung in Printer Model and your printer name in Model Name.

Your machine appears on the Printer List and is set as the default printer.

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Samsung SCX-5x30 manual Setting Up the Printer, For a Network-connected Macintosh, For a USB-connected Macintosh

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