User’s Guide
Basic
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Introduction
Key benefits
Environmentally friendly Convenience
Wide range of functionality and application support
Features by models
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SCX-472xFD Series SCX-472xFW Series Operating System
Windows Macintosh Linux Unix
Features by models
Features by models
Variety feature
SCX-472xFD Series SCX-472xFW Series Features
Introduction
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Useful to know
Machine does not print
About this user’s guide
General icons
Conventions
Chapter
Operating environment
Safety information
Important safety symbols
Operating method
Installation / Moving
Maintenance / Checking
Supply usage
Accessories
Machine overview
Front view
Machine overview
Rear view
Control panel overview
Type SCX-472x Series
Type SCX-470x Series
Adjusting the control panel
Scan to
Turning on the machine
Installing the driver locally
Click Start All programs Accessories Run
Select Install Now
Windows
Reinstalling the driver
Menu overview and basic setup
SCX-472x Series
Accessing the menu
Menu overview
Menu overview
Darkness Normal Light
LF+CR
Bootp
Static
SCX-470x Series
Emulation Emulation Type Setup
Menu overview
Items Options Network TCP/IP IPv4
Changing the display language
Tray overview
To change the size, you need to adjust the paper guides
Media and tray
Power Available paper
Paper type available for duplex printing
Loading paper in the tray
Tips on using the manual feeder
Loading in manual feeder
Printing on special media
Envelope
Printing the special media Face up
Acceptable
Transparency
Labels
Card stock/ Custom-sized paper Preprinted paper
Setting the paper size and type
Preparing originals
On the scanner glass
Loading originals
Document feeder
Press Copy Menu Copy Feature Duplex 1 2 Side
Basic printing
Printing
Canceling a print job
Using a favorite setting
To save a Presets item, follow these steps
Opening printing preferences
Click Properties or Preferences
Delete
Using help
Eco printing
Setting Eco mode on the control panel
Setting eco mode on the driver
Result simulator
Changing the settings for each copy
Basic copying
Darkness
Basic copy
Reduced or enlarged copy
Contrast
Original
ID card copying
Press ID Copy on the control panel
Place Front Side and Press Start appears on the display
Your machine can print 2-sided originals on one sheet
Press Start
Switch to advanced mode Scan to PC Settings
Basic scanning
Basic Scanning
Select the option you want and press OK Scanning begins
Basic faxing
Preparing to fax
Sending a fax
Select fax on the control panel
Select
Sending a fax to multiple destinations
Sending a fax manually
Adjusting the document settings
Receiving a fax
Resolution
Maintenance
Ordering supplies and accessories
Available supplies
Approx ,500 pages MLT-D103L
Available maintenance parts
Redistributing toner
Replacing the toner cartridge
Replacing the toner cartridge
Monitoring the supplies life
Setting the toner low alert
Select the option you want Press OK to save the selection
Cleaning the machine
Cleaning the outside
Cleaning the inside
Cleaning the pickup roller
Cleaning the machine
Page
Close the scanner lid
Troubleshooting
Tips for avoiding paper jams
Clearing original document jams
Original paper jam in front of scanner
Original paper jam inside of scanner
Original paper jam in exit area of scanner
Clearing paper jams
Tray
Manual tray
Inside the machine
Exit area
Duplex unit area
Status Description Status LED Off
Understanding the status LED
Color of the LED indicates the machines current status
Machine is in power save mode
Off Machine is in ready mode or machine’s power is off
Off Eco mode is off
Status Description WPS LED b
Understanding display messages
Paper Jam-related messages
Message Meaning Suggested solutions Install Toner Cartridge
Toner-related messages
Not Compatible
Toner cartridge
Message Meaning Suggested solutions Replace new cartridge
Toner Exhausted
Misc. messages
Tray-related messages
Network-related messages
Appendix
Specifications
General specifications
Specifications
Print media specifications
Legal
US Folio
Plain paper Oficio
Monarch
Envelope No
Envelope Envelope DL
Envelope C5
Card stock
Executive, A5 Postcard Bond paper Refer to the Plain
Minimum size custom
Maximum size custom
Operating system Requirement recommended
Free HDD space Windows
Windows XP
Windows Server
For Windows 2000, Services Pack 4 or higher is required
Macintosh
Operating system Requirements Recommended
Free HDD space
Items Requirements Operating system
Linux
Unix
Items Specifications Network interface
Network environment
Items Requirements Free HDD space Up to 100 MB
Network operating system
Items Specifications Network protocols
Wireless security
Regulatory information
Laser safety statement
Ozone safety
Recycling
Mercury Safety
Power saver China only
United States of America only
Correct disposal of batteries in this product
FCC information to the user
Taiwan only Radio frequency emissions
United States of America
Canadian radio interference regulations
Federal Communications Commission FCC
FCC Statement for Wireless LAN use
Russia only Germany only Turkey only Canada only
Fax Branding Ringer Equivalence Number
Contact the people from you purchased the machine
You should also know that
Replacing the Fitted Plug for UK Only
Important warning
Approvals and Certifications
Declaration of conformity European countries
Green and Yellow Earth
EC Certification
EU countries
No limitations at this time
Wireless guidance
Israel only Regulatory compliance statements
Regulatory information
China only
Copyright
REV
Advanced
Advanced
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Software Installation
Open the Applications folder Utilities Print Setup Utility
Click Continue
Click Continue on the User Options Pane
Click Add on the Printer List
Reinstallation for Macintosh
Print Setup Utility Or Print & Fax
Installation for Linux
Installing the Unified Linux Driver
Installing the Smart Panel
Double click cdroot Linux smartpanel install.sh
Installing the Printer Settings Utility
Double click cdroot Linux psu install.sh
Click Next Click Finish
Reinstallation for Linux
Click Uninstall
Using a Network- Connected Machine
SetIP wired network setup
SyncThru Web Admin Service
SyncThru Web Service
Wired network setup
IPv4 configuration using SetIP Windows
Printing a network configuration report
Setting IP address
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IPv4 configuration using SetIP Linux
Preferences or Administrator
Report
Open /opt/Samsung/mfp/share/utils
Program searches for the machine
Installing driver over the network
Address on
Silent installation Mode
Command- line Definition Description
Location, this command
Printers and Faxes folder
Macintosh
Opens Printers and Faxes
Select HP Jetdirect Socket in Protocol
Linux
Install the Linux driver and add network printer
Add a network printer
Unpack the Unix printer driver package
Installing the Unix printer driver package
Go to the unpacked directory Run the install script
Accept printername Enable printername
Installing driver over the network
From the control panel
IPv6 configuration
Activating IPv6
From the SyncThru Web Service
Press Network TCP/IP IPv6 DHCPv6 Config
ID admin Password sec00000
Settings
Using SyncThru Web Service
Wireless network setup
Wireless network name and network key
Understanding your network type
From the control panel
Using the WPS button
From the computer
Items to prepare
Choosing your type
Connecting in PBC mode
Machines with an display screen
Re-connecting to a network
Machines without an display screen
Canceling the connection process
Disconnecting from a network
Wizard mode
Using the menu button
Custom mode
Enter the WPA Key Press OK
Access point via USB cable
Setup using Windows
Operation Mode Select Infrastructure
Select the Wireless Setting and Installation option
Software searches the wireless network
WEP
Samsung, click On-line Registration
Wireless Network Setting Complete window appears
Ad hoc via USB cable
Operation Mode Select ad hoc
For the Dhcp method
For the Static method
Select No if you want to return to the beginning screen
Setup using Macintosh
Procedure
Select the Wireless Network Setting
Name Ssid of the access point you are using and click Next
For the Dhcp method
For the Static method
Cable between the computer and machine
Installation is finished, click Quit or Restart
Click Wireless Network Setting and Installation
Settings and click Next
Using a network cable
Access point Network-connected computer
Printing a network configuration report
IP setting using SetIP Program Windows
Configuring the machine’s wireless network
Click Wireless Wizard
Turning the Wi-Fi network on/off
Problems during setup or driver installation
Troubleshooting
Click Wireless Custom
You can also turn the Wi-Fi network on/off
Other problems
Connecting Failure Invalid Security
Wireless network setup
Useful Setting Menus
Before you begin reading a chapter
Emulation
Print menu
Darken Text
Copy feature
Copy menu
Scan Size Sets the image size Original Size Description
Original Orientation
Pages onto one sheet of paper
Collate Copy
Up or 4-up
Poster Copy
Book Copy
Booklet
Copying
Margin Shift copying
Edge Erase copying
Watermark copying Duplex
2Side Short 2Side Long 1Side Duplex continue 1Side ROT2
Copy Setup
Scan Size Sets the image size Original Size
Fax Feature
Fax menu
Sending setup
Receiving setup
Dial Mode
Setup Wizard
To change the menu options Press Fax
Saving
Doc Box Saving
Document Box
Scan feature
Scan menu
Scan setup
Color Mode
Scan Size Sets the image size Original Size Original Type
File Format
System setup
Machine setup
Altitude altitude Adjustment Description Auto CR
Auto Tray Switch
Auto Continue
Firmware Version
Default Source
Import Setting
Export Setting
Quiet Mode
Paper setup Sound / Volume
Tray Confirm
Report
To change the menu options
Menu Map
All Reports
Network Configuration
Authentication PCL Font
Authentication Usage Counter
Demo
Maintenance
Clear setting
Job manage
USB setup
Press Menu System Setup ImageOverwrite on the control panel
Image overwrite
Press USB on the touch screen
Press Setup Machine Setup Email Setup on the touch screen
Emulation setup Email setup
Press Menu Print Setup Emulation on the control panel
Doc Box Feature
Doc Box Setup
Address book setup
Document box setup
Network setup
Press Menu Network on the control panel
Admin setup
Password Protect
Password Setup
Change
Custom setup
Press Menu Custom on the control panel
Special Features
Altitude adjustment
Storing email address
Searching sequentially through memory
Storing on your machine
Searching for an email address
Searching with a particular first letter
Entering various characters
Entering alphanumeric characters
Keypad letters and numbers
Key Assigned numbers, letters, or characters
Setting up the fax address book
Using speed dial numbers
Or select Setup Machine Setup Next Address Book Phone
Registering a speed dial number
Registering a group dial number
Editing group dial numbers
Searching address book for an entry
Printing address book
Registering authorized users
Printing features
Changing the default print settings
Setting your machine as a default machine
Select Control Panel Devices and Printers
Using advanced print features
Printing to a file PRN
Understanding special printer features
Poster Printing Booklet Printinga Double-sided Printing
Double-sided
Printing
Printing Manual a
Use Double-sided Printing Manual
Creating a
Editing a watermark
Deleting a
Overlay a
Printing Preferences window, click the Advanced tab
Using a page overlay
List box
Job Encryption
What is Direct Printing Utility?
Using the right-click menu
Using Direct Printing Utility
Printing
Changing printer settings
Printing a document
Printing multiple pages on one sheet
Macintosh printing
Printing on both sides of the paper Using help
Linux printing
Printing from applications
Printing files
Configuring Printer Properties
Open the Unified Driver Configurator
Proceeding the print job
Unix printing
Changing the machine settings
Press OK to start the print job
Margins tab
Scan features
Basic scanning method
Scanning from network connected machine
Setting the scan settings in the computer
Select Scan to PC Settings menu
Scanning to email
Setting up an email account
Settings
Setting up an FTP/SMB server
Scanning and sending an email
Scanning to FTP/SMB server
Select Address Book Individual Add
Scanning and sending to FTP/SMB server
Scanning from image editing program
Enter the path for saving the scanned image
Make sure that your machine is connected to a network
Scanning using the WIA driver
Scanning with Samsung Scan Assistant
Set the scan options Click Scan
Scanning with SmarThru
Scanning with SmarThru Office
Scanning from USB connected machine
Macintosh scanning
SmarThru Office appears
Start Applications and click Image Capture
Scanning from network connected machine
Scanning
Linux scanning
According to OS, follow steps below For
Preview Pane
Click Properties
Pane
From the Scanner Properties window, click Preview
Editing an image with Image Manager
Fax features
Automatic redialing
Redialing the fax number
Confirming a transmission
Click Send
Sending a fax in the computer
Select Samsung Network PC Fax from the Print window
Enter the job name and the time
Delaying a fax transmission
Adding documents to a reserved fax
Forwarding a sent fax to another destination
Canceling a reserved fax job
Sending a priority fax
Forwarding a received fax
Receiving a fax in the computer
Select Fax to PC Settings menu
Sending faxes on both sides of paper
Changing the receive modes
Receiving in Answering Machine/Fax mode
Receiving faxes using Drpd mode
Receiving in secure receiving mode
Fax Menu Fax Setup Receiving Drpd Mode
Press OK when Drpd appears and start over from step
Printing received faxes
Printing faxes on both sides of the paper
Receiving faxes in memory
Printing sent fax report automatically
Creating a shared folder
Using shared folder features
Using the shared folder
Using memory/hard drive features
Setting up the optional memory
Menu button System Setup
From the printer driver
Useful Management Tools
Easy Capture Manager
Samsung AnyWeb Print
How to use
Easy Eco Driver
Using SyncThru Web Service
Logging into SyncThru Web Service
Accessing SyncThru Web Service
SyncThru Web Service overview
Settings tab
Maintenance tab
Mail notification setup
Security tab
Setting the system administrator’s information
To open the program
Using Samsung Easy Printer Manager
Understanding Samsung Easy Printer Manager
Advanced settings user interface overview
Troubleshooting button This button opens
Troubleshooting Guide when an error occurs
Application
Fax to PC Settings
Device Settings
Scan to PC Settings
Alert Settings Windows only
Samsung Printer Status overview
Machine status
Icon Mean Description
Toner Level
Using Samsung Printer Status
Order Supplies
User’s Guide
Close
Using Smart Panel
Printer Setting
Smart Panel overview
Buy Now
Changing Smart Panel’s settings
Icon will automatically be created on your desktop
Using the Linux Unified Driver Configurator
Opening Unified Driver Configurator
Printers configuration
Switches to Printers configuration
Shows all of the installed machines
Printers tab
Classes tab
Printer control buttons are, as follows
Ports configuration
Switches to Ports configuration
Troubleshooting
Paper feeding problems
Power and cable connecting problems
Printing problems
Machine selects print
Print job is extremely
Slow Half the page is blank
Machine prints, but
Condition Possible cause Suggested solutions
Pages print, but they are
Blank
Photos is not good
Printing problems
Paper
Printing quality problems
Condition Suggested solutions Light or faded print
Condition
Toner specks
Dropouts
White Spots
Toner smear
Condition Suggested solutions Vertical lines
Black or color background
Background scatter
Characters or pictures
Curl or wave
Solid color or black pages
Condition Suggested solutions Wrinkles or creases
Back of printouts are dirty
Horizontal stripes
Condition Suggested solutions Loose toner
Character voids
Condition Suggested solutions Curl
Copying problems
Unit scans very slowly
Scanning problems
Condition Suggested solutions Scanner does not work
Condition Suggested solutions Message appears on your
Computer screen
Faxing problems
You sent Machine dials a number
Operating system problems
Common Windows problems
Common Macintosh problems
Print incorrectly
Common Linux problems
Condition Suggested solutions Machine does not print
Black
Unexpected color
Condition Suggested solutions Cannot scan via Gimp Front
Error message appears when
End
Cannot open port device file
Common PostScript problems
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Access point
802.11
AppleTalk
802.11b/g/n
Default
Coverage
Collation
Control Panel
Duty Cycle
Duplex
Dot Matrix Printer
EtherTalk
Emulation
Ethernet
Fuser Unit
Gateway
Grayscale
Halftone
Mass storage device HDD
ITU-T No chart
IPM
MAC address
Modem
NetWare
Originals
PostScript
Printer Driver
Print Media
PRN file
Subnet Mask
Toner Cartridge
UNC Path
Watermark
WPA-PSK
Address book
Driver reinstallation for USB cable connected
Id copy ID copy button Jam
Preparing originals type
Scanning with Samsung Scan Assitant
Scanning from network connected machine
PIN wireless network
Tray
