Samsung Xpress C460W Manual
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Printing features 2314. Special Features Understanding special printer features You can use advanced printing features when using your machine. To take advantage of the pr inter features provided by your printer driver, click Properties or Preferences in the application’s Print window to change the print settings. The machine name that appears in the printer properties window may differ depending on the machine in use. • Some menus may not appear on the display depending on option s or models. If so, it is not applicable to your machine. • Select the Help menu or click the button from the window or press F1 on your keyboard and click on any option you want to know about (see "Using help" on page 55). ItemDescription Multiple Pages per Side Selects the number of pages to print on a single sheet of paper. To print more than one page per sheet, the pages will be reduc ed in size and arranged in the order you specify. You can print up to 16 pages on one sheet.
Printing features 2324. Special Features Poster PrintingPrints a single-page document onto 4 (Poster 2x2), 9 (Poster 3x3) , or 16 (Poster 4x4) sheets of paper, for the purpose of pasting the sheets together to form one poster-size document. Select the Poster Overlap value. Specify Poster Overlap in millimeters or inches by selecting the radio button on the upper right of Basic tab to make it easier to paste the sheets together. Booklet Printing Prints your document on both sides of a sheet of paper and arrang es the pages so that the paper can be folded in half after printing to produce a booklet. • This option is available only when you use the PCL/SPL printer driver. This option is not available when you use XPS driver. • The Booklet Printing option is not available for all paper sizes. Select the available paper Size option under the Paper tab to see what paper sizes are available. • If you select an unavailable paper size, this option can be au tomatically canceled. Select only available paper (paper without or mark). ItemDescription 89
Printing features 2334. Special Features Double-sided Printing (Manual)Print on both sides of a sheet of paper (duplex). Before printing, decide how you want your document oriented. • This option is available only when you use the PCL/SPL printer driver. This option is not available when you use XPS driver. • If your machine does not have a duplex un it, you should complete the printing job manually. The machine prints every other page of the document first. After that, a message appears on your computer. • Skip Blank Pages feature does not work when you select the duplex option. •None: Disables this feature. • Long Edge: This option is the conventional layout used in bookbinding. • Short Edge: This option is the conventional layout used in calendars. Paper Options Changes the size of a document to appear larger or smaller on th e printed page by entering in a percentage by which to enlarge or decrease the document. ItemDescription
Printing features 2344. Special Features WatermarkThe watermark option allows you to print text over an existing do cument. For example, you use it when you want to have large gray letters reading “ DRAFT” or “CONFIDENTIAL ” printed diagonally across the first page or all pages of a document. Watermark (Creating a watermark) a To change the print settings from yo ur software application, access Printing Preferences . b Click the Advanced tab, select Edit from the Watermark drop-down list. The Edit Watermarks window appears. c Enter a text message in the Watermark Message box. You can enter up to 256 characters. The message displays in the preview window. Watermark (Editing a watermark) a To change the print settings from yo ur software application, access Printing Preferences . b Click the Advanced tab, select Edit from the Watermark drop-down list. The Edit Watermarks window appears. c Select the watermark you want to edit from the Current Watermarks list and change the watermark message and options. d Click Update to save the changes. e Click OK or Print until you exit the Print window. Watermark (Deleting a watermark) a To change the print settings from yo ur software application, access Printing Preferences . b Click the Advanced tab, select Edit from the Watermark drop-down list. The Edit Watermarks window appears. c Select the watermark you want to delete from the Current Watermarks list and click Delete. d Click OK or Print until you exit the Print window. ItemDescription
Printing features 2354. Special Features OverlayThis option is available only when you use the PCL/SPL printe r driver. This option is not available when you use XPS driver 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 a ny document. Overlays are often used to take the place of letterhead paper. Rather than using preprinted letterhead, you can create an overl ay containing exactly the same information that is currently on your letterhe ad. To print a letter with your company’s letterhead, you do not need to load preprinted letterhead paper in the machine: just print the letterhead overlay on your document. To use a page overlay, you must create a new page overlay containing your logo or image. • The overlay document size must be the same as the document yo u print with the overlay. Do not create an overlay with a watermark. • The resolution of the overlay document must be the same as that of the document you will print with the overlay. Overlay (Creating a new page overlay) a To save the document as an overlay, access Printing Preferences. b Click the Advanced tab, and select Edit from the Text drop-down list. Edit Overlay window appears. c In the Edit Overlay window, click Create. d In the Save As window, type a name in the File name box. Select the destination path, if necessary (The default is C:\Formover). e Click Save. The name appears on the Overlay List. f Click OK or Print until you exit the Print window. The file is not printed. Instead, it is stored on your computer hard disk drive. ItemDescription
Printing features 2364. Special Features Overlay (Using a page overlay)a Click the Advanced tab. b Select the desired overlay from the Text drop-down list. c If the overlay file you want does not appear in the Text drop-down list, select Edit... from the list and click Load. Select the overlay file you want to use. If you have stored the overlay file you want to use in an ex ternal source, you can also load the file when you access the Open window. After you select the file, click Open. The file appears in the Overlay List box and is available for printi ng. Select the overlay from the Overlay List box. d If necessary, check Confirm Page Overlay When Printing box. If this box is checked, a message window appears each time you submit a document for printing, asking you to confir m printing an overlay on your document. If this box is not checked and an overlay has been select ed, the overlay automatically prints with your document. e Click OK or Print until you exit the Print window. Overlay (Deleting a page overlay) a In the Printing Preferences window, click the Advanced tab. b Select Edit in the Text drop down list. c Select the overlay you want to delete from the Overlay List box. d Click Delete . e When a confirming message window appears, click Yes. f Click OK or Print until you exit the Print window. You can delete page overlays that you no longer use. ItemDescription
Printing features 2374. Special Features 13 Mac printing Some features may not be available depending on models or options. It means that the features are not supported. Printing a document When you print with a Mac, you need to check the printer driver settings in each application you use. Follow the steps below to print from a Mac: 1Open the document to print. 2 Open the File menu and click Page Setup (Document Setup in some applications). 3 Choose your paper size, orientation, scaling, other options, and make sure that your machine is selected. Click OK. 4 Open the File menu and click Print. 5 Choose the number of copies and indicate which pages to print. 6 Click Print . Changing printer settings You can use advanced printing fea tures when using your machine. Open an application and select Print from the File menu. The machine name, which appears in the prin ter properties window, may differ depending on the machine in use. Except fo r the name, the composition of the printer properties window is similar to the following. Printing multiple pages on one sheet You can print more than one page on a single sheet of paper. This feature provides a cost-effective wa y to print draft copies. 1Open an application, and select Print from the File menu. 2 Select Layout from the drop-down list under Orientation. In the Pages per Sheet drop-down list, selec t the number of pages you want to print on one sheet of paper. 3 Select the other options to use. 4 Click Print . The machine prints the selected number of pages to print on one sheet of paper.
Printing features 2384. Special Features Printing on both sides of the paper Some features may not be available depending on models or options. It means that the features are not suppo rted (see "Variety feature" on page 10). Before printing in the duplex mode, de cide on which edge you will be binding your finished document. The bi nding options are, as follows: • Long-Edge Binding: This option is the conven tional layout used in book binding. • Short-Edge Binding: This option is the type of ten used with calendars. 1From your Mac application, select Print from the File menu. 2 Select Layout from the drop-down list under Orientation. 3 Select a binding orientation from the Two-Sided option. 4 Select the other options to use. 5 Click Print and the machine prints on both sides of the paper. If you print more than 2 copies, the first copy and the second copy might print on the same sheet of paper. Av oid printing on both sides of paper when you are printing more than 1 copy. Using help Click the question mark on the bottom-left corner of the window and click on the topic you want to know about. A po p-up window appears with information about that option's feature, wh ich is provided from the driver.
Printing features 2394. Special Features 14 Linux printing Some features may not be available depending on models or options. It means that the features are not supported. Printing from applications There are a lot of Linux applications that allow you to print using Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS). You can prin t on your machine from any such application. 1Open the document to print. 2 Open the File menu and click Page Setup (Print Setup for some applications). 3 Choose your paper size , orientation, and make sure that your machine is selected. Click Apply. 4 Open the File menu and click Print. 5 Select your machine to print. 6 Choose the number of copies and indicate which pages to print. 7 Change other printing options in each tab, if necessary. 8 Click Print . Automatic duplex printing may not be available depending on models. You can alternatively use the lpr printing system or other applications for odd- even printing (see "Features by model" on page 7). Printing files You can print text, image, pdf files on your machine using the standard CUPS directly from the command line inte rface. The CUPS lp or lpr utility allows you to do that. You can print these files by using below command format. " lp -d -o " Please refer to lp or lpr man page on your system for more details.
Printing features 2404. Special Features Configuring Printer Properties Using the Printer Properties window provided by the Printers configuration, you can change the various properti es for your machine as a printer. 1Open the Unified Driver Configurator . If necessary, switch to Printers configuration . 2 Select your machine on the avai lable printers list and click Properties. 3 The Printer Properties window appears. The following five tabs displa y at the top of the window: • General: Allows you to change the prin ter location and name. The name entered in this tab di splays on the printer list in Printers configuration. • Connection: Allows you to view or select another port. If you change the machine port from USB to parallel or vice versa while in use, you must re-configure the machine port in this tab. • Driver: Allows you to view or select another machine driver. By clicking Options , you can set the default device options. • Jobs: Shows the list of print jobs. Click Cancel job to cancel the selected job and select the Show completed jobs check box to see previous jobs on the job list. • Classes: Shows the class that your machine is in. Click Add to Class to add your machine to a specific class or click Remove from Class to remove the machine from the selected class. 4 Click OK to apply the chan ges and close the Printer Properties window.