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Software section
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SOFTWARE SECTION 
C
ONTENTS
Chapter 1: INSTALLING PRINTER SOFTWARE IN WINDOWS
Installing Printer Software  ................................................................................................... .....  4
Installing Software for Local Printing  .................................................................................  4
Installing Software for Network Printing .............................................................................  7
Reinstalling Printer Software  ................................................................................................. ..  10
Removing Printer Software  .....................................................................................................  11
Chapter 2: BASIC PRINTING
Printing a Document  ..............................................................................................................  12
Printing to a file (PRN)   ..................................................................................................... .....  13
Printer Settings  .............................................................................................................. .......  13
Layout Tab  ..................................................................................................................  1 4
Paper Tab ....................................................................................................................   14
Graphics Tab  ...............................................................................................................  15
Extras Tab  ...................................................................................................................   16
About Tab  ...................................................................................................................  1 7
Printer Tab  ..................................................................................................................   17
Using a Favorite Setting  ................................................................................................  17
Using Help ...................................................................................................................   17
Chapter 3: ADVANCED PRINTING
Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper (N-Up Printing)  .....................................................  18
Printing Posters  .............................................................................................................. .......  19
Printing Booklets   ............................................................................................................ ......  19
Printing on Both Sides of Paper  ...............................................................................................  20
Printing a Reduced or Enlarged Document  ................................................................................  20
Fitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size  .........................................................................  20
Using Watermarks  .............................................................................................................. ...  21
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Using an Existing Watermark  .........................................................................................  21
Creating a Watermark  ...................................................................................................  21
Editing a Watermark  .....................................................................................................  21
Deleting a Watermark  ...................................................................................................  21
Using Overlays  ................................................................................................................ ......  22
What is an Overlay? ......................................................................................................  22
Creating a New Page Overlay  .........................................................................................  22
Using a Page Overlay  ....................................................................................................  22
Deleting a Page Overlay  ................................................................................................  22
Chapter 4: SHARING THE PRINTER LOCALLY
Setting Up a Host Computer  ...................................................................................................   23
Setting Up a Client Computer  ..................................................................................................  23
Chapter 5: SCANNING
Scanning Using Samsung SmarThru Office  ................................................................................  24
Using Samsung SmarThru Office  ....................................................................................  24
Uninstalling Samsung SmarThru Office  ............................................................................  25
Using Onscreen Help File  ...............................................................................................  25
Scanning Process with TWAIN-enabled Software  ........................................................................  25
Scanning Using the WIA Driver ................................................................................................   26
Windows XP .................................................................................................................  26
Windows Vista  .............................................................................................................  26
Chapter 6: USING SMART PANEL
Understanding Smart Panel  ....................................................................................................   27
Opening the Troubleshooting Guide  .........................................................................................  28
Using Printer Settings Utility  ........... ..................................................................................... ...  28
Using Onscreen Help File  ...............................................................................................  28
Changing the Smart Panel Program Settings  .............................................................................  28
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Chapter 7: USING YOUR PRINTER IN LINUX
Getting Started  .....................................................................................................................  29
Installing the Unified Linux Driver  ........................................................................................... . 29
Installing the Unified Linux Driver  ...................................................................................  29
Uninstalling the Unified Linux Driver  ...............................................................................  30
Using the Unified Driver Configurator  .......................................................................................  3 1
Opening the Unified Driver Configurator  ..........................................................................  31
Printers Configuration  ...................................................................................................  31
Scanners Configuration  .................................................................................................  32
Ports Configuration  .......................................................................................................  32
Configuring Printer Properties  ................................................................................................ . 33
Printing a Document  ........................................................................................................... ...  33
Printing from Applications  ..............................................................................................  33
Printing Files  ................................................................................................................  34
Scanning a Document  ........................................................................................................... . 34
Using the Image Manager  ..............................................................................................  35
Chapter 8: USING YOUR PRINTER WITH A MACINTOSH
Installing Software  ........................................................................................................... .....  37
Setting Up the Printer  ........................................................................................................ ....  38
For a Network-connected ...............................................................................................  38
For a USB-connected  ....................................................................................................  38
Printing ...................................................................................................................... ..........  39
Printing a Document  .....................................................................................................  39
Changing Printer Settings  ..............................................................................................  39
Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper  ......... .........................................................  41
Duplex Printing  ............................................................................................................  41
Scanning ...................................................................................................................... ........  42
Scanning with USB  .......................................................................................................  42
Scanning with network  ..................................................................................................  42
Setting scan information in Scan Manager.  ......................................................................  42
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Installing Printer Software in Windows
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1Installing Printer 
Software in Windows
This chapter includes:
• Installing Printer Software
• Reinstalling Printer Software
•Removing Printer Software
NOTE: The following procedure is based on Windows XP, for 
other operating systems, refer  to the corresponding Windows 
users guide or online help.
Installing Printer Software
You can install the printer software for local printing or network 
printing. To install the printer software on the computer, 
perform the appropriate installation procedure depending on 
the printer in use.
A printer driver is software that lets your computer 
communicate with your printer.  The procedure to install drivers 
may differ depending on the operating system you are using.
All applications should be closed  on your PC before beginning 
installation. 
Installing Software for Local Printing
A local printer is a printer direct ly attached to your computer 
using the printer cable supplied with  your printer, such as a USB 
or parallel cable. If your printe r is attached to a network, skip 
this step and go to “Installing Software for Network Printing” on 
page 7.
You can install the printer software using the typical or custom 
method.
NOTE: If the “New Hardware Wizard” window appears during 
the installation procedure, click   in the upper right corner of 
the box to close the window, or click Cancel.
Typical Installation
This is recommended for most users. All components necessary 
for printer operations will be installed.
1Make sure that the printer is connected to your computer 
and powered on.
2Insert the supplied CD-ROM  into your CD-ROM drive.
The CD-ROM should automatically run, and an installation 
window appears.
If the installation window does not appear, click 
Start and 
then 
Run. Type X:\Setup.exe, replacing “X” with the 
letter which represents your drive and click 
OK.
If you use Windows Vista, click 
Start → All programs → 
Accessories → Run, and type X:\Setup.exe.
If the 
AutoPlay window appears in  Windows Vista, click 
Run Setup.exe in Install or run program field, and 
click 
Continue in the User Account Control window.
3Click Next. 
• If necessary, select a language from the drop-down list.
4Select Typical installation for a local printer. Click 
Next.
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NOTE: If your printer is not already connected to the 
computer, the following window will appear.
• After connecting the printer, click 
Next.
• If you don’t want to connect the printer at this time, click 
Next, and No on the following screen. Then the installation 
will start and a test page will not be printed at the end of the 
installation.
• The installation window that appears in this User’s  Guide may differ depending on the printer and 
interface in use.
5After the installation is fini shed, a window asking you to 
print a test page appears. If you choose to print a test 
page, select the checkbox and click 
Next.
Otherwise, just click 
Next and skip to step 7.
6If the test page prints out correctly, click Yes.
If not, click 
No to reprint it.
7To register yourself as a user  of Samsung Printers in order 
to receive information from  Samsung, select the checkbox 
and click 
Finish. You are now sent to the Samsung web 
site.
Otherwise, just click 
Finish.
NOTE: After setup is complete, if your printer driver doesn’t 
work properly, reinstall the printer driver. See “Reinstalling 
Printer Software” on page 10.
Custom Installation
You can choose individual components to install.
1Make sure that the printer is  connected to your computer 
and powered on.
2Insert the supplied CD-ROM  into your CD-ROM drive.
The CD-ROM should automatically run, and an installation 
window appears.
If the installation window does not appear, click 
Start and 
then 
Run. Type X:\Setup.exe, replacing “X” with the 
letter which represents your drive and click 
OK.
If you use Windows Vista, click 
Start → All programs → 
Accessories → Run, and type X:\Setup.exe.
If the 
AutoPlay window appears in  Windows Vista, click 
Run Setup.exe in Install or run program field, and 
click 
Continue in the User Account Control window.
3Click Next. 
• If necessary, select a language from the drop-down list.
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4Select Custom installation. Click Next.
5Select your printer and click Next.
NOTE: If your printer is not already connected to the 
computer, the following window will appear.
• After connecting the printer, click 
Next.
• If you don’t want to connect the printer at this time, click 
Next, and No on the following screen. Then the installation 
will start and a test page will not be printed at the end of the 
installation.
• The installation window th at appears in this User’s 
Guide may differ depending on the printer and 
interface in use.
6Select the components to be installed and click Next.
NOTE: You can change the desire d installation folder by 
clicking [Browse].
7After the installation is finished, a window asking you to 
print a test page appears. If you choose to print a test 
page, select the checkbox and click 
Next.
Otherwise, just click 
Next and skip to step 9.
8If the test page prints out correctly, click Yes.
If not, click 
No to reprint it.
9To register yourself as a user  of Samsung Printers in order 
to receive information from Samsung, select the checkbox 
and click 
Finish. You are now sent  to the Samsung web 
site.
Otherwise, just click 
Finish.
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Installing Printer Software in Windows
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Installing Software for Network 
Printing
When you connect your printer to a network, you must first 
configure the TCP/IP settings fo r the printer. After you have 
assigned and verified the TCP/ IP settings, you are ready to 
install the software on each  computer on the network.
You can install the printer software using the typical or custom 
method.
Typical Installation
This is recommended for most us ers. All components necessary 
for printer operations will be installed.
1Make sure that the printer is connected to your network 
and powered on. For details about connecting to the 
network, see the supplied printer’s User’s Guide.
2Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.
The CD-ROM should automaticall y run, and an installation 
window appears.
If the installation window does not appear, click 
Start and 
then 
Run. Type X:\Setup.exe, replacing “X” with the 
letter which represents your drive and click 
OK.
If you use Windows Vista, click 
Start → All programs → 
Accessories → Run, and type X:\Setup.exe.
If the 
AutoPlay window appears in  Windows Vista, click 
Run Setup.exe in Install or run program field, and 
click 
Continue in the User Account Control window.
3Click Next. 
• If necessary, select a langua ge from the drop-down list.
4Select Typical installation for a network printer. Click 
Next.
NOTE: If your printer is not connected to the network, the 
following window will appear. Select a setup option you want, 
click 
Next.
Then the 
Set IP Address window appears. Do as follows: 
1.Select a printer to be set with a specific IP address from the
   list.
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