Printing in a Network Environment

If you work in a network environment, you can connect your SF-530 series printer directly to a selected computer (called the “host computer”) on the network. The printer can then be shared by other users on the network through a Windows 9x, Me, NT 4.0 or 2000 network printer connection.

Note: You need to install the Samsung SF-530 Series printer driver on each computer that will print documents to the printer.

Setting Up Host Computer

1.Start Windows.

2.From the Start menu, select Control Panel, and double-click on the Network icon.

3.Check the File and Print Sharing box, then click OK. Close the window.

4.Click Start and select Printers from Settings, then double-click your printer name.

5.Select Properties in the Printers menu.

6.Click the Sharing tab, then check the Shared As box. Fill in the Shared Name field, then click OK.

Setting Up Client PC

1.Right-click the Start menu, and select Explorer.

2.Open your network folder in the left column.

3.Right-click the shared name, and select Capture Printer Port.

4.Select the port you want, check the Reconnect at log on box, then click OK.

5.From the Start menu, select Settings, then Printers.

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Samsung SF-530 Series manual Printing in a Network Environment, Setting Up Host Computer, Setting Up Client PC

SF-530 Series specifications

The Samsung SF-530 Series is a notable addition to the robust lineup of multifunction printers designed to meet the diverse needs of both home and office environments. This series stands out for its combination of advanced technologies, user-friendly features, and high-quality output, making it an appealing choice for consumers looking for reliability and efficiency.

One of the main features of the SF-530 Series is its ability to print, scan, copy, and fax, all from a single compact device, which helps save space in crowded workspaces. This multifunctionality is particularly useful for small businesses and home offices where maximizing functionality and minimizing clutter is essential.

The SF-530 Series incorporates innovative printing technology that ensures high-quality documents with sharp text and vibrant colors. With a print resolution that often reaches up to 1200 x 1200 dpi, users can expect crisp, professional-looking prints. The printer's fast print speeds, typically around 33 pages per minute, further enhance productivity, allowing users to tackle large volume print jobs without delays.

In addition to printing capabilities, the SF-530 Series includes an efficient scanner that supports both color and monochrome scanning. Users can scan documents directly to email or network folders, streamlining workflow processes. The automatic document feeder (ADF) allows users to process multiple pages at once, making it an ideal choice for busy office environments.

Connectivity is another hallmark of the SF-530 Series. It features both USB and Ethernet connections, offering flexibility in how users connect their devices. Many models in the series also support wireless printing, enabling users to print directly from smartphones and tablets via mobile apps, bringing convenience to the fingertips of users in fast-paced environments.

The user interface is designed for ease of use, with a straightforward control panel that allows for seamless navigation through the printer's numerous functions. Additionally, energy efficiency is a priority, with the SF-530 Series often equipped with features like Eco Mode that reduces power consumption, aligning with modern sustainability goals.

In conclusion, the Samsung SF-530 Series exemplifies a perfect blend of advanced technology, multifunction capability, and user-friendly design. Its impressive printing and scanning features, combined with the convenience of modern connectivity options, make it a valuable asset for any office or home workspace.