Samsung CLX 8380ND User Manual

Advanced Printing
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Using Overlays
What is an Overlay?
An overlay is text and/or images stored in the computer hard 
disk drive (HDD) as a special file format that can be printed on 
any document. Overlays are often used to take the place of 
preprinted forms and letterhead paper. Rather than using 
preprinted letterhead, you can create an overlay containing the 
exact same information that is currently on your letterhead. To 
print a letter with your company’s letterhead, you do not need 
to load...

Using Windows PostScript Driver
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4Using Windows 
PostScript Driver
If you want to use the PostScript driver provided with your 
system CD-ROM to print a document.
PPDs, in combination with the Po stScript driver, access printer 
features and allow the computer to communicate with the 
printer. An installation program for the PPDs is provided on the 
supplied software CD-ROM. 
This chapter includes:
Printer Settings
You can use the printer properties  window, which allows you to 
access all of the...

Using Direct Printing Utility
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5Using Direct Printing 
Utility
This chapter explains how to use Direct Printing Utility to print PDF 
files without having to open the files.
CAUTION 
• You can not print PDF files that are restricted to print. Deactivate the printing restriction feature, and retry 
printing.
• You can not print PDF files that  are restricted by a password. 
Deactivate the password feature, and retry printing.
• Depending on how a PDF file wa s created, it may not be able 
to be printed...

Sharing the Printer Locally
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6Sharing the Printer 
Locally
You can connect the printer directly to a selected computer, 
which is called “host computer,” on the network. 
The following procedure is for  Windows XP. For other Windows 
OS, refer to the corresponding Wi ndows Users Guide or online 
help.
NOTE: 
• Check the Operating System(s) that are compatible with  your printer. Please refer to the OS Compatibility section of 
Printer Specifications in your Printer User’s Guide.
• If you need to know...

Scanning
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7Scanning
Scanning with your machine lets you turn pictures and text into 
digital files on your computer.  Then you can fax or e-mail the 
files, display them on your we b site or use them to create 
projects that you can print using Samsung SmarThru software 
or the WIA driver.
This chapter includes:
• Scanning Using Samsung SmarThru Office
• Scanning Process with TWAIN-enabled Software
• Scanning Using the WIA Driver
NOTE: 
• Check the Operating System(s) that are compatible  with your...

Scanning
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•Working area
- SmarThru Desktop: Created within the standard 
Windows folder My Documents.
- 
Sort on Disk: Files of the fold ers which are not 
indexed will not be displayed in the 
Sort on Disk 
section. Sort type are Date, File Types, Latest Used. 
To add a folder for indexing, press 
Edit menu → 
Preferences → Index.
It may take longer time to show the added file folders 
according to the computer performance and the 
number of added file folders.
NOTE:
•  To do indexing and searching...

Scanning
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Uninstalling Samsung SmarThru Office
NOTE: Before beginning uninstall ation, ensure that all 
applications are closed on your computer. 
1From the Start menu, select Programs.
2Select SmarThru Office, and then select Uninstall 
SmarThru Office
.
3When your computer asks  you to confirm, read the 
statement and click 
OK. 
4Click Finish.
Using Onscreen Help File
For more information about SmarThru, click   at the top right 
corner of the window. The SmarThru Help window opens and 
allows you...

Scanning
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Windows Vista
1Load the document(s) face up into the DADF (or ADF).     
OR
Place a single document face down on the document glass.
2Click Start → Control Panel → Hardware and Sound →  
Scanners and Cameras. 
3Click on Scan a document or picture. Then Windows 
Fax and Scan 
 application is opened automatically.
NOTE: 
• To view scanners, user can click on  
View scanners and 
cameras. 
•
If there is not Scan a document or picture, open the MS paint 
program and click From Scanner or...

Using Smart Panel
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8Using Smart Panel
Smart Panel is a program that monitors and informs you of the 
status of the printer, and allows you to customize the printer’s 
settings. 
Smart Panel is installed automatically when you 
install the printer software.
NOTE:
• To use this program, you need:
- Windows. To check for wind ows operating system(s) that 
are compatible with your printer, refer to Printer 
Specifications in your Printer User’s Guide.
- Mac OS X 10.3 or higher
- Linux. To check for Linux...

Using Smart Panel
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Opening the Troubleshooting Guide
Using the troubleshooting guide, you can view solutions for 
error status problems.
Right-click (in Windows or Linux) or click (in Mac OS X) the 
Smart Panel icon and select 
Troubleshooting Guide.
Changing the Smart Panel 
Program Settings
Right-click (in Windows or Linux ) or click (in Mac OS X) the 
Smart Panel icon and select 
Options.
Select the settings you want from the 
Options window.
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