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