Samsung SCX-4729FW-XAA User Manual

BASICUser’s GuideSCX-472x SeriesSCX-470x SeriesBASICUser’s GuideThis guide provides information concerning installation, basic operation and troublesh

Features by modelsVariety feature FeaturesSCX-472xFD SeriesSCX-472xHD SeriesSCX-472xHN SeriesSCX-472xFW SeriesSCX-472xHW SeriesSCX-470xND SeriesHi-Spe

Understanding display messages1004. Troubleshooting • Replace new cartridge• Toner ExhaustedA toner cartridge has reached its estimated cartridge lif

Understanding display messages1014. Troubleshooting11 Tray-related messages12 Network-related messages13 Misc. messagesMessage Meaning Suggested solu

5. AppendixThis chapter provides product specifications and information concerning applicable regulations.• Specifications 103• Regulatory information

1035. AppendixSpecifications1 General specifications The specification values listed below are subject to change without notice. See www.samsung.com

Specifications1045. Appendix Power consumption Average operating mode Less than 400WReady mode Less than 50 WPower save mode Less than 3.0 WPower off

Specifications1055. Appendix2 Print media specifications Type Size DimensionsPrint media weight/CapacityaTrayManual feederbPlain paperLetter 216 x 2

Specifications1065. AppendixEnvelopeEnvelope Monarch98 x 191 mm (3.87 x 7.5 inches) Not available in tray60 to 220 g/m2 (16 to 59 lbs bond)Envelope N

Specifications1075. Appendix Card stockLetter, Legal, US Folio, A4, JIS B5, ISO B5, Executive, A5,Postcard 4x6Refer to the Plain paper section121 to

Specifications1085. Appendix3 System requirementsMicrosoft® Windows® Operating systemRequirement (recommended)CPU RAM free HDD spaceWindows® 2000 In

Specifications1095. Appendix • Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher is the minimum requirement for all Windows operating systems.• Users who have administ

Features by models111. IntroductionFax Multi-send ● ●Delay send ● ●Priority send ● ●Duplex sendSecure receive ● ●Duplex print ● ●Send/ Receive forwar

Specifications1105. AppendixLinux UnixItems RequirementsOperating system Redhat® Enterprise Linux WS 4, 5 (32/64 bit)Fedora 5 ~ 13 (32/64 bit)SuSE L

Specifications1115. Appendix4 Network environment Network and wireless models only (see "Features by models" on page 7). You need to set up

Specifications1125. Appendix Network protocols •TCP/IPv4• DHCP, BOOTP• DNS, WINS, Bonjour, SLP, UPnP• Standard TCP/IP Printing (RAW), LPR, IPP, WSD•

1135. AppendixRegulatory informationThis machine is designed for a normal work environment and certified with several regulatory statements.5 Laser s

Regulatory information1145. Appendix7 Mercury Safety8 Power saver9 Recycling10 China onlyContains Mercury, Dispose According to Local, State or Feder

Regulatory information1155. Appendix11 Correct disposal of this product (Waste electrical & electronic equipment)(Applicable in the european unio

Regulatory information1165. Appendix13 Taiwan only14 Radio frequency emissionsFCC information to the userThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC

Regulatory information1175. AppendixCanadian radio interference regulationsThis digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise

Regulatory information1185. AppendixFCC Statement for Wireless LAN use: While installing and operating this transmitter and antenna combination the r

Regulatory information1195. AppendixThe Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) is an indication of the maximum number of devices allowed to be connected to

Features by models121. Introduction (●: Included, Blank: Not available) Copy ID card copying ● ● ●Collation ● ● ●Poster ● ● ●Clone ● ● ●BookCopy (Con

Regulatory information1205. AppendixThe equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements adopted by the ACTA. On the rear of thi

Regulatory information1215. AppendixThe 13 amp plug is the most widely used in the UK and should be suitable. However, some buildings (mainly old one

Regulatory information1225. AppendixMarch 9, 1999: Council Directive 1999/5/EC on radio equipment and telecommunications terminal equipment and the m

Regulatory information1235. AppendixNo limitations at this time24 Israel only25 Regulatory compliance statementsWireless guidanceLow power, Radio LAN

Regulatory information1245. AppendixIn environments where the risk of interference to other devices or services is harmful or perceived as harmful, t

Regulatory information1255. Appendix26 China only

1265. AppendixCopyright© 2011 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.This user’s guide is provided for information purposes only. All info

ADVANCEDUser’s GuideSCX-472x SeriesSCX-470x SeriesADVANCEDUser’s GuideThis guide provides information about installation, advanced configuration, oper

128ADVANCED1. Software InstallationInstallation for Macintosh 131Reinstallation for Macintosh 132Installation for Linux 133Reinstallation for Linux

129ADVANCEDUsing SyncThru™ Web Service 258Using Samsung Easy Printer Manager 261Using Samsung Printer Status 264Using Smart Panel 266Using the Lin

Useful to knowThe machine does not print.• Open the print queue list and remove the document from the list (see "Canceling a print job" on p

1. Software InstallationThis chapter provides instructions for installing essential and helpful software for use in an environment where the machine i

1311. Software InstallationInstallation for Macintosh1Make sure that the machine is connected to your computer and powered on.2 Insert the supplied s

1321. Software InstallationReinstallation for MacintoshIf the printer driver does not work properly, uninstall the driver and reinstall it.1Make sure

1331. Software InstallationInstallation for LinuxYou need to download Linux software packages from the Samsung website to install the printer softwar

Installation for Linux1341. Software Installation3 Installing the Printer Settings Utility1Make sure that the machine is connected to your computer a

1351. Software InstallationReinstallation for LinuxIf the printer driver does not work properly, uninstall the driver and reinstall it. 1Make sure th

2. Using a Network-Connected MachineThis chapter gives you step-by-step instructions for setting up a network connected machine and software.• Useful

1372. Using a Network-Connected MachineUseful network programsThere are several programs available to setup the network settings easily in a network

1382. Using a Network-Connected MachineWired network setup4 Printing a network configuration reportYou can print Network Configuration Report from th

Wired network setup1392. Using a Network-Connected Machine6 Click the icon (third from left) in the SetIP window to open the TCP/IP configuration w

141. IntroductionAbout this user’s guideThis user's guide provides information for your basic understanding of the machine as well as detailed s

Wired network setup1402. Using a Network-Connected Machine Find the machine’s MAC address from the Network Configuration Report (see "Printing a

1412. Using a Network-Connected MachineInstalling driver over the network • Some features and optional goods may not be available depending on model

Installing driver over the network1422. Using a Network-Connected Machine If your machine is not found on the network or locally, an error message ap

Installing driver over the network1432. Using a Network-Connected Machine/a”<dest_path>” or/A”<dest_path>”Specifies destination path for

Installing driver over the network1442. Using a Network-Connected Machine7 Macintosh1Make sure that the machine is connected to your network and powe

Installing driver over the network1452. Using a Network-Connected Machine If you have not set the IP address yet, click Set IP address and refer to &

Installing driver over the network1462. Using a Network-Connected Machine8 LinuxYou need to download Linux software packages from the Samsung website

Installing driver over the network1472. Using a Network-Connected Machine9 UNIX • Make sure your machine supports the UNIX operating system before in

Installing driver over the network1482. Using a Network-Connected Machine On some UNIX OS, for example on Solaris 10, just added printers may not be

Installing driver over the network1492. Using a Network-Connected Machine11 Check the Make Default option to set this printer as default.12 Click OK

151. IntroductionSafety informationThese warnings and precautions are included to prevent injury to you and others, and to prevent any potential dama

1502. Using a Network-Connected MachineIPv6 configuration IPv6 is supported properly only in Windows Vista or higher. • Some features and optional g

IPv6 configuration1512. Using a Network-Connected MachineSetting IPv6 addressesThe machine supports the following IPv6 addresses for network printing

IPv6 configuration1522. Using a Network-Connected Machine7 Enter the rest of the address (e.g.,:3FFE:10:88:194::AAAA. “A” is the hexadecimal 0 throug

1532. Using a Network-Connected MachineWireless network setup • Make sure your machine supports a wireless network. Wireless network may not be avail

Wireless network setup1542. Using a Network-Connected MachineFrom the computerFrom the computer, we recommend using a USB cable with the program prov

Wireless network setup1552. Using a Network-Connected MachineThe Personal Identification Number (PIN) method helps you connect your machine to a wire

Wireless network setup1562. Using a Network-Connected MachineMachines without an display screenConnecting in PBC mode1Press and hold the (WPS) butt

Wireless network setup1572. Using a Network-Connected MachineCanceling the connection processTo cancel the wireless network connection when the machi

Wireless network setup1582. Using a Network-Connected Machine4 According to the network you selected, the WLAN security encryption type will be WEP o

Wireless network setup1592. Using a Network-Connected Machine• WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK: You can select WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK to authenticate the print serv

Safety information161. Introduction Caution5 Operating method CautionDuring an electrical storm or for a period of non-operation, remove the power pl

Wireless network setup1602. Using a Network-Connected Machine4 Select the Wireless Setting and Installation option.• Install Now: If you have already

Wireless network setup1612. Using a Network-Connected Machine• Confirm Network Key: Confirm the encryption network key value.• WEP Key Index: If you

Wireless network setup1622. Using a Network-Connected Machine10 The Wireless Network Setting Complete window appears.Select Yes if you accept the cur

Wireless network setup1632. Using a Network-Connected Machine4 Select the Wireless Setting and Installation option.• Install Now: If you have set the

Wireless network setup1642. Using a Network-Connected Machine• Confirm Network Key: Confirm the encryption network key value.• WEP Key Index: If you

Wireless network setup1652. Using a Network-Connected Machine9 When the wireless network settings are completed, disconnect the USB cable between the

Wireless network setup1662. Using a Network-Connected Machine3 Insert the supplied software CD into your CD-ROM drive.4 Double-click the CD-ROM icon

Wireless network setup1672. Using a Network-Connected MachineThe wireless network security window appears when the access point has security setting.

Wireless network setup1682. Using a Network-Connected Machine16 When the wireless network settings are completed, disconnect the USB cable between th

Wireless network setup1692. Using a Network-Connected Machine12 After searching the wireless networks, a list of wireless networks your machine has s

Safety information171. Introduction6 Installation / Moving Warning CautionDo not allow too many papers to stack up in the paper output tray.It can da

Wireless network setup1702. Using a Network-Connected Machine Before entering the IP address for the machine, you must know the computer’s network co

Wireless network setup1712. Using a Network-Connected Machine• Software CD that was provided with your machine• The machine installed with a wireless

Wireless network setup1722. Using a Network-Connected Machine Wizard will help you setup the wireless network configuration. However, if you want to

Wireless network setup1732. Using a Network-Connected Machine4 Type in the ID and Password then click Login.• ID: admin • Password: sec00000 5 When t

Wireless network setup1742. Using a Network-Connected MachineConnecting Failure - Invalid Security• You configured security incorrectly. Check the co

Wireless network setup1752. Using a Network-Connected Machine• Check whether firewall software (V3 or Norton) is blocking the communication. If the c

3. Useful Setting MenusThis chapter explains how to browse the current status of your machine, and the method of setting for advanced machine setup. •

1773. Useful Setting MenusBefore you begin reading a chapterThis chapter explains all the features available for this series' models to help use

1783. Useful Setting MenusPrint menu Some menus may not appear in the display depending on options or models. If so, it is not applicable to your mac

1793. Useful Setting MenusCopy menu1 Copy feature Some menus may not appear in the display depending on options or models. If so, it is not applicabl

Safety information181. Introduction7 Maintenance / Checking CautionThe machine should be connected tothe power level which is specified on the label.

Copy menu1803. Useful Setting Menus• Copy Collation• Collate CopySet the machine to sort the copy job. For example, if you make 2 copies of a 3 page

Copy menu1813. Useful Setting MenusPoster CopyPrints a single-page document onto 4 (Poster 2x2), 9 (Poster 3x3), or 16 (Poster 4x4) sheets of paper,

Copy menu1823. Useful Setting MenusBook CopyThe Book Copy feature allows you to copy an entire book. If the book is too thick, lift the cover until i

Copy menu1833. Useful Setting MenusMargin Shift copyingAllows you to create a binding edge for the document. The image can be adjusted up or down on

Copy menu1843. Useful Setting MenusWatermark copyingThe watermark option allows you to print text over an existing document. For example, you use it

Copy menu1853. Useful Setting Menus2 Copy Setup Some menus may not appear in the display depending on options or models. If so, it is not applicable

1863. Useful Setting MenusFax menu3 Fax Feature • Some menus may not appear in the display depending on options or models. If so, it is not applicabl

Fax menu1873. Useful Setting Menus4 Sending setup Some menus may not appear in the display depending on options or models. If so, it is not applicabl

Fax menu1883. Useful Setting Menus5 Receiving setup Some menus may not appear in the display depending on options or models. If so, it is not applica

Fax menu1893. Useful Setting MenusDRPD Mode Enables a user to use a single telephone line to answer several different telephone numbers. You can set

Safety information191. Introduction8 Supply usage CautionDo not disassemble the toner cartridge.Toner dust can be dangerous if inhaled or ingested.Do

1903. Useful Setting MenusScan menu6 Scan feature Some menus may not appear in the display depending on options or models. If so, it is not applicabl

Scan menu1913. Useful Setting Menus7 Scan setup Some menus may not appear in the display depending on options or models. If so, it is not applicable

1923. Useful Setting MenusSystem setup8 Machine setup Some menus may not appear in the display depending on options or models. If so, it is not appli

System setup1933. Useful Setting MenusJob TimeoutSets the length of time the printer waits before printing the last page of a print job that does not

System setup1943. Useful Setting MenusPrintBlankPageThe printer detects the printing data from computer whether a page is empty or not. You can set t

System setup1953. Useful Setting Menus9 Paper setup Some menus may not appear in the display depending on options or models. If so, it is not applica

System setup1963. Useful Setting Menus11 Report Some menus may not appear in the display depending on options or models. If so, it is not applicable

System setup1973. Useful Setting MenusDemo PagePrints the demo page to check whether your machine is printing properly or not.Fax SendPrints a transm

System setup1983. Useful Setting Menus12 Maintenance Some menus may not appear in the display depending on options or models. If so, it is not applic

System setup1993. Useful Setting Menus13 Clear setting Some menus may not appear in the display depending on options or models. If so, it is not appl

2BASIC1. IntroductionKey benefits 5Features by models 7Useful to know 13About this user’s guide 14Safety information 15Machine overview 20Contro

201. IntroductionMachine overview9 AccessoriesPower cord Quick installation guideSoftware CDaa. The software CD contains the print drivers and softwa

System setup2003. Useful Setting MenusTo change the menu options:• Press (Menu) > System Setup > Job Manage on the control panel.15 Image ov

System setup2013. Useful Setting Menus17 Emulation setup Some menus may not appear in the display depending on options or models. If so, it is not ap

System setup2023. Useful Setting Menus19 Address book setup Some menus may not appear in the display depending on options or models. If so, it is not

System setup2033. Useful Setting Menus21 Network setup Some menus may not appear in the display depending on options or models. If so, it is not appl

2043. Useful Setting MenusAdmin setupItem DescriptionPassword ProtectSets the password to access the Admin Setup menu. Select On to use this option a

2053. Useful Setting MenusCustom setupThis menu appears only when the XOA (eXtensible Open Architecture) web application is installed. Contact the ad

4. Special FeaturesThis chapter explains special copying, scanning, faxing, and printing features.• Altitude adjustment 207• Storing email address 208

2074. Special FeaturesAltitude adjustmentPrint quality is affected by atmospheric pressure, which is determined by the height of the machine above se

2084. Special FeaturesStoring email addressYou can set up address book with the email addresses you use frequently via SyncThru™ Web Service and then

Storing email address2094. Special FeaturesSearching with a particular first letter1Select (scan) on the control panel.2 Press (Address Book) >

Machine overview211. Introduction10 Front view • This illustration may differ from your machine depending on your model.• Some features and optional

2104. Special FeaturesEntering various charactersAs you perform various tasks, you may need to enter names and numbers. For example, when you set up

2114. Special FeaturesSetting up the fax address bookYou can set up speed number with the fax numbers you use frequently via SyncThru™ Web Service an

Setting up the fax address book2124. Special Features4 Change the fax number and press OK.5 Press (Cancel or Stop/Clear) to return to ready mode.8 R

Setting up the fax address book2134. Special Features10 Searching address book for an entryThere are two ways to search for a number in memory. You c

2144. Special FeaturesRegistering authorized usersIf you have connected your machine to a network and set up the network parameters correctly, you ca

2154. Special FeaturesPrinting features • For basic printing features, refer to the Basic Guide (see "Basic printing" on page 55).• This fe

Printing features2164. Special Features14 Using advanced print features XPS printer driver: used to print XPS file format. • See "Features by mo

Printing features2174. Special FeaturesUnderstanding special printer featuresYou can use advanced printing features when using your machine.To take a

Printing features2184. Special FeaturesPoster PrintingPrints a single-page document onto 4 (Poster 2x2), 9 (Poster 3x3), or 16 (Poster 4x4) sheets of

Printing features2194. Special Features• Double-sided Printing• Double-sided Printing (Manual)a• Printer Default: If you select this option, this fea

Machine overview221. Introduction 3 Document feeder output tray 9 Output tray 15 Paper width guide on a document feeder4Control Panel 10 Output supp

Printing features2204. Special FeaturesWatermark(Creating a watermark)a To change the print settings from your software application, access Printing

Printing features2214. Special FeaturesOverlaya(Creating a new page overlay)a To save the document as an overlay, access Printing Preferences.b Cli

Printing features2224. Special Features Print Mode • This feature is available only if you have installed the optional memory or mass storage device

Printing features2234. Special Features15 Using Direct Printing Utility • Direct Printing Utility may not be available depending on model or optional

Printing features2244. Special Features4 Click Print. The selected PDF file is sent to the machine.16 Macintosh printing Some features may not be ava

Printing features2254. Special FeaturesPrinting on both sides of the paper Some features may not be available depending on models or options. It mean

Printing features2264. Special FeaturesPrinting from applicationsThere are a lot of Linux applications that allow you to print using Common UNIX Prin

Printing features2274. Special FeaturesConfiguring Printer PropertiesUsing the Printer Properties window provided by the Printers configuration, you

Printing features2284. Special Features To take advantage of the printer features provided by your printer driver, press Properties. 5 Press OK to st

Printing features2294. Special FeaturesMargins tab• Use Margins: Set the margins for the document. By default, margins are not enabled. The user can

Machine overview231. Introduction11 Rear view • This illustration may differ from your machine depending on your model.• Some features and optional g

2304. Special FeaturesScan features • For basic scanning features, refer to the Basic Guide (see "Basic scanning" on page 65).• This featur

Scan features2314. Special Features20 Setting the scan settings in the computer This feature may not be available depending on model or optional good

Scan features2324. Special Features • ID is the same ID as the registered scan ID for Samsung Easy Printer Manager > Switch to advanced mode >

Scan features2334. Special FeaturesScanning and sending an email1Place a single document face down on the document glass, or load the documents face

Scan features2344. Special Features9 Enter the path for saving the scanned image. • The folder to save the scanned image must be on the root.• The f

Scan features2354. Special Features25 Scanning using the WIA driverYour machine supports the Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) driver for scanning imag

Scan features2364. Special Features4 Set the scan options.5 Click Scan.27 Scanning with SmarThru 4 • This feature may not be available depending on m

Scan features2374. Special Features1Make sure that the machine is connected to your computer and powered on.2 Place a single document face down on th

Scan features2384. Special FeaturesScanning from network connected machine Network or wireless model only (see "Features by models" on page

Scan features2394. Special Features4 Select the scanner on the list.5 Click Properties. 6 Place a single document face down on the document glass, or

241. IntroductionControl panel overview This control panel may differ from your machine depending on its model. There are various types of control pa

Scan features2404. Special FeaturesEditing an image with Image ManagerThe Image Manager application provides you with menu commands and tools to edit

2414. Special FeaturesFax features • For basic faxing features, refer to the Basic Guide (see "Basic faxing" on page 66).• This function is

Fax features2424. Special Features You can set your machine to print a confirmation report automatically each time sending a fax is completed. Press

Fax features2434. Special Features35 Delaying a fax transmissionYou can set your machine to send a fax at a later time when you will not be present.

Fax features2444. Special Features4 Press (Cancel or Stop/Clear) to return to ready mode.Canceling a reserved fax job1Press (fax) > (Menu) &g

Fax features2454. Special Features • When you forward a fax by an email, you must first set the mail server and IP address in SyncThru™ Web Service (

Fax features2464. Special Features5 Press (Cancel or Stop/Clear) to return to ready mode.Subsequent sent faxes will be forwarded to the specified fa

Fax features2474. Special Features• Print received fax: After receiving the fax, set prints information for the received fax.• Notify me when complet

Fax features2484. Special Features42 Receiving manually in Tel modeYou can receive a fax call by pressing (On Hook Dial) button and then pressing (

Fax features2494. Special Features1Select (fax) > (Menu) > Fax Setup > Receiving > DRPD Mode > Waiting Ring on the control panel.

Control panel overview251. Introduction13 B Type (SCX-470x Series)10 OK Confirms the selection on the screen. 11(Back)Sends you back to the upper men

Fax features2504. Special Features3 The machine prints all of the faxes stored in memory.47 Printing faxes on both sides of the paper • Some menus ma

Fax features2514. Special Features49 Printing sent fax report automatically You can set the machine to print a report with detailed information about

2524. Special FeaturesUsing shared folder featuresThis feature allows you to use the machine’s memory as a shared folder. The advantage of this featu

2534. Special FeaturesUsing memory/hard drive features You can use this feature in the models that have a mass storage device (HDD) or memory (see &q

5. Useful Management ToolsThis chapter introduces management tools provided to help you make full use of your machine. • Easy Capture Manager 255• Sam

2555. Useful Management ToolsEasy Capture Manager • This feature may not be available depending on model or optional goods (see "Software"

2565. Useful Management ToolsSamsung AnyWeb Print • This feature may not be available depending on model or optional goods (see "Software"

2575. Useful Management ToolsEasy Eco Driver • This feature may not be available depending on model or optional goods (see "Software" on pa

2585. Useful Management ToolsUsing SyncThru™ Web Service • Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher is the minimum requirement for SyncThru™ Web Service.• Syn

Using SyncThru™ Web Service2595. Useful Management Tools• Usage Counters: Shows the usage count by print types: simplex and duplex.• Current Settings

Control panel overview261. Introduction14 Adjusting the control panel2 Darkness Adjust the brightness level to make a copy for easier reading, when

Using SyncThru™ Web Service2605. Useful Management Tools1Start a web browser, such as Internet Explorer, from Windows.Enter the machine IP address (h

2615. Useful Management ToolsUsing Samsung Easy Printer Manager • This feature may not be available depending on model or optional goods (see "

Using Samsung Easy Printer Manager2625. Useful Management Tools Select the Help menu or click the button from the window and click on any option yo

Using Samsung Easy Printer Manager2635. Useful Management Tools Some menus may not appear in the display depending on options or models. If so, it is

2645. Useful Management ToolsUsing Samsung Printer Status The Samsung Printer Status is a program that monitors and informs you of the machine status

Using Samsung Printer Status2655. Useful Management Tools3Order Supplies You can order replacement toner cartridge(s) from online.4User’s Guide You c

2665. Useful Management ToolsUsing Smart PanelSmart Panel is a program that monitors and informs you of the machine’s status, and allows you to custo

Using Smart Panel2675. Useful Management Tools9 Changing Smart Panel’s settingsRight-click in Linux on the Smart Panel icon and select Configure smar

2685. Useful Management ToolsUsing the Linux Unified Driver ConfiguratorThe Unified Driver Configurator is a tool primarily intended for configuring

Using the Linux Unified Driver Configurator2695. Useful Management Tools To use the on screen help, the Help or button from the window. 3 After ch

271. IntroductionTurning on the machine1Connect the machine to the electricity supply first.Turn the switch on if the machine has a power switch.

Using the Linux Unified Driver Configurator2705. Useful Management ToolsThe printer control buttons are, as follows:• Refresh: Renews the available m

Using the Linux Unified Driver Configurator2715. Useful Management Tools12 Ports configurationIn this window, you can view the list of available port

6. TroubleshootingThis chapter gives helpful information for what to do if you encounter an error.• Paper feeding problems 273• Power and cable connec

2736. TroubleshootingPaper feeding problemsCondition Suggested solutionsPaper jams during printing. Clear the paper jam.Paper sticks together. • Chec

2746. TroubleshootingPower and cable connecting problems Click this link to open an animation about solving power problems.Condition Suggested soluti

2756. TroubleshootingPrinting problemsCondition Possible cause Suggested solutionsThe machine does not print.The machine is not receiving power.Conne

Printing problems2766. TroubleshootingThe machine does not print.The machine may be configured incorrectly. Check the Printing Preferences to ensure

Printing problems2776. TroubleshootingThe wrong printer driver was selected. Check the application’s printer selection menu to ensure that your machi

Printing problems2786. TroubleshootingThe machine does not print special-sized paper, such as billing paper.Paper size and paper size setting do not

2796. TroubleshootingPrinting quality problemsIf the inside of the machine is dirty or paper has been loaded improperly, there might be a reduction i

281. IntroductionInstalling the driver locallyA locally connected machine is a machine directly attached to your computer using the cable. If your ma

Printing quality problems2806. TroubleshootingToner specks • The paper may not meet specifications; for example, the paper may be too moist or rough.

Printing quality problems2816. TroubleshootingVertical lines If black vertical streaks appear on the page:• The surface (drum part) of the toner cart

Printing quality problems2826. TroubleshootingVertical repetitive defects If marks repeatedly appear on the printed side of the page at even interval

Printing quality problems2836. TroubleshootingMisformed characters • If characters are improperly formed and producing hollow images, the paper stock

Printing quality problems2846. TroubleshootingWrinkles or creases • Ensure that the paper is loaded properly.• Check the paper type and quality.• Tur

Printing quality problems2856. TroubleshootingLoose toner • Clean the inside of the machine (see "Cleaning the machine" on page 79).• Check

Printing quality problems2866. TroubleshootingCurl If the printed paper is curled or paper does not feed into the machine:• Turn the stack of paper o

2876. TroubleshootingCopying problemsCondition Suggested solutionsCopies are too light or too dark. Adjust the darkness in copy feature to lighten or

2886. TroubleshootingScanning problemsCondition Suggested solutionsThe scanner does not work. • Make sure that you place the original to be scanned f

Scanning problems2896. TroubleshootingMessage appears on your computer screen:• Device can’t be set to the H/W mode you want.• Port is being used by

291. IntroductionReinstalling the driverIf the printer driver does not work properly, follow the steps below to reinstall the driver.16 Windows1Make

2906. TroubleshootingFaxing problemsCondition Suggested solutionsThe machine is not working, there is no display, or the buttons are not working.• Un

Faxing problems2916. TroubleshootingSome of the words on an incoming fax are stretched.The fax machine sending the fax had a temporary document jam.

2926. TroubleshootingOperating system problems1 Common Windows problems Refer to the Microsoft Windows User’s Guide that came with your computer for

Operating system problems2936. Troubleshooting2 Common Macintosh problems Refer to the Macintosh User’s Guide that came with your computer for furt

Operating system problems2946. Troubleshooting3 Common Linux problems Condition Suggested solutionsThe machine does not print. • Check if the printer

Operating system problems2956. Troubleshooting I cannot scan via Gimp Front-end.Check if Gimp Front-end has Xsane:Device dialog. on the Acquire menu.

Operating system problems2966. Troubleshooting Refer to the Linux User’s Guide that came with your computer for further information on Linux error me

297.Contact SAMSUNG worldwideIf you have any comments or questions regarding Samsung products, contact the Samsung customer care center.Country/Region

Contact SAMSUNG worldwide298.GEORGIA 8-800-555-555GREECEIT and Mobile : 80111-SAMSUNG (80111 7267864) from land line, local charge/ from mobile, 210 6

Contact SAMSUNG worldwide299.NEW ZEALAND 0800 SAMSUNG (0800 726 786) www.samsung.comNICARAGUA 00-1800-5077267 www.samsung.comNORWAY 815-56 480 www.sa

3BASICRegulatory information 113Copyright 126

2. Menu overview and basic setupThis chapter provides information about the overall menu structure and the basic setup options.• Menu overview 31• Cha

Contact SAMSUNG worldwide300.U.K 0330 SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.comU.S.A 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.comUKRAINE0-800-502-000 www.samsung

301.Glossary The following glossary helps you get familiar with the product by understanding the terminologies commonly used with printing as well as

Glossary302.BOOTPBootstrap Protocol. A network protocol used by a network client to obtain its IP address automatically. This is usually done in the b

Glossary303.DHCPA Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is a client-server networking protocol. A DHCP server provides configuration parameters s

Glossary304.ECMError Correction Mode (ECM) is an optional transmission mode built into Class 1 fax machines or fax modems. It automatically detects an

Glossary305.GatewayA connection between computer networks, or between a computer network and a telephone line. It is very popular, as it is a computer

Glossary306.IPMThe Images Per Minute (IPM) is a way of measuring the speed of a printer. An IPM rate indicates the number of single-sided sheets a pri

Glossary307.LDAPThe Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) is a networking protocol for querying and modifying directory services running over T

Glossary308.NetWareA network operating system developed by Novell, Inc. It initially used cooperative multitasking to run various services on a PC, an

Glossary309.PostScriptPostScript (PS) is a page description language and programming language used primarily in the electronic and desktop publishing

312. Menu overview and basic setupMenu overview The control panel provides access to various menus to set up the machine or use the machine’s functio

Glossary310.SMBServer Message Block (SMB) is a network protocol mainly applied to share files, printers, serial ports, and miscellaneous communication

Glossary311.TWAINAn industry standard for scanners and software. By using a TWAIN-compliant scanner with a TWAIN-compliant program, a scan can be init

Glossary312.WPA-PSKWPA-PSK (WPA Pre-Shared Key) is special mode of WPA for small business or home users. A shared key, or password, is configured in t

313Aaddress bookediting 211general setup 202group editing 212group registering 212registering 211using 211address book setup 211administrator’s

314receiving in DRPD mode 248receiving in Fax mode 248receiving in secure mode 249receiving in Tel mode 248receiving with ext. telephone 248redia

315132printing 224scanning 237system requirements 109using SetIP 139macintosh scanning 237maintenance parts 73manual feeder/multi-purpose traylo

316Macintosh 224multiple pages on one sheet of paperMacintosh 224printing a documentWindows 55printing on both sides of paperMacintosh 225printing

317monitoring the supplies life 77ordering 72replacing toner cartridge 75SyncThru Web Servicegeneral information 258SyncThru™ Web Service 258Tton

Menu overview322. Menu overview and basic setupFax FeatureaPriority SendForward FaxPCSecure Receive OnOffPrintAdd PageCancel JobFax SetupaSending Red

Menu overview332. Menu overview and basic setupCopy Feature Contrast Light+5- Light+1NormalDark+1- Dark+5Original Type TextText/PhotoPhotoLayout Norm

Menu overview342. Menu overview and basic setupPrint Setup Clear Text OffMinimumMediumMaximumAuto CR LF LF+CREmulation Emulation TypeSetupItems Optio

Menu overview352. Menu overview and basic setupSystem Setup Sound/Volume Key SoundAlarm SoundSpeakerRingerReport All ReportConfigurationSupplies Info

Menu overview362. Menu overview and basic setupSCX-470x SeriesNetwork Clear SettingNetwork Conf.WirelessaWi-Fi ON/OFFWPS SettingWLAN SettingWLAN Defa

Menu overview372. Menu overview and basic setupCopy Setup Change Default Scan SizeCopiesCopy CollationReduce/EnlargeDuplexDarknessContrastOriginal Ty

Menu overview382. Menu overview and basic setupSystem Setup Machine Setup Machine ID Date & TimeClock ModeLanguagePower SaveWakeup Event System T

Menu overview392. Menu overview and basic setupNetwork TCP/IP (IPv4) DHCPBOOTPStaticTCP/IP (IPv6) IPv6 ActivateDHCPv6 ConfigEthernet Speed Automatic1

1. IntroductionThis chapter provides information you need to know before using the machine.•Key benefits 5• Features by models 7• Useful to know 13• A

402. Menu overview and basic setupChanging the display languageTo change the language that is displayed on the control panel, follow these steps:1Sel

412. Menu overview and basic setupMedia and trayThis chapter provides information on how to load print media into your machine. • Using print media t

Media and tray422. Menu overview and basic setup The paper quantity indicator shows the amount of paper in the tray. 1 Full2 Empty Paper type avail

Media and tray432. Menu overview and basic setup3 Loading paper in the tray When printing using the tray, do not load paper on the manual feeder, it

Media and tray442. Menu overview and basic setup4 Loading in manual feederThe manual feeder can hold special sizes and types of print material, such

Media and tray452. Menu overview and basic setup5 Printing on special mediaThe table below shows the special media usable in each tray. The media is

Media and tray462. Menu overview and basic setup • When using special media, we recommend you feed one sheet at a time (see "Print media specifi

Media and tray472. Menu overview and basic setupTo print an envelope, place it as shown in the following figure.If envelopes are printed out with wri

Media and tray482. Menu overview and basic setupTransparencyTo avoid damaging the machine, use only transparencies designed for use in laser printers

Media and tray492. Menu overview and basic setupLabelsTo avoid damaging the machine, use only labels designed for use in laser printers.• When select

Key benefitsEnvironmentally friendly• To save toner and paper, this machine supports Eco feature. • To save paper, you can print multiple pages on one

Media and tray502. Menu overview and basic setupCard stock/ Custom-sized paper• In the software application, set the margins to at least 6.4 mm (0.25

Media and tray512. Menu overview and basic setup6 Setting the paper size and typeAfter loading paper in the paper tray, set the paper size and type u

Media and tray522. Menu overview and basic setup8 Loading originalsYou can use the scanner glass or the document feeder to load an original for copyi

Media and tray532. Menu overview and basic setup2 Place the original face down on the scanner glass. Align it with the registration guide at the top

Media and tray542. Menu overview and basic setup2 Load the original face up into the document feeder input tray. Make sure that the bottom of the ori

552. Menu overview and basic setupBasic printing For special printing features, refer to the Advanced Guide (see "Using advanced print features

Basic printing562. Menu overview and basic setup10 Canceling a print jobIf the print job is waiting in the print queue or print spooler, cancel the j

Basic printing572. Menu overview and basic setup11 Opening printing preferences • The Printing Preferences window that appears in this user’s guide m

Basic printing582. Menu overview and basic setup1Change the settings as needed on each tab. 2 Enter a name for the item in the Presets input box.3 Cl

Basic printing592. Menu overview and basic setupSetting Eco mode on the control panel • The settings set from the machine’s driver override the setti

Key benefitsWide range of functionality and application support• Supports various paper sizes (see "Print media specifications" on page 105)

Basic printing602. Menu overview and basic setupResult simulatorResult Simulator shows the results of reduced emission of carbon dioxide, used electr

612. Menu overview and basic setupBasic copying For special printing features, refer to the Advanced Guide (see "Copy menu" on page 179). 1

Basic copying622. Menu overview and basic setup1Select (copy) > (Menu) > Copy Feature > Darkness on the control panel.Or select Darkness but

Basic copying632. Menu overview and basic setupTo select from the predefined copy sizes1Select (copy) > (Menu) > Copy Feature > Reduce/Enlar

Basic copying642. Menu overview and basic setup4 Press Start.Your machine begins scanning the front side and shows Place Back Side and Press [Start].

652. Menu overview and basic setupBasic scanning For special scanning features, refer to the Advanced Guide (see "Scan features" on page 23

662. Menu overview and basic setupBasic faxing • This function is not supported for SCX-470X Series (see"Control panel overview" on page 24

Basic faxing672. Menu overview and basic setup3 Adjust the resolution and the darkness to suit your fax needs (see "Adjusting the document setti

Basic faxing682. Menu overview and basic setup3 Adjust the resolution and the darkness to suit your fax needs (see "Adjusting the document setti

Basic faxing692. Menu overview and basic setupResolutionThe default document settings produce good results when using typical text-based originals. H

Features by modelsSome features and optional goods may not be available depending on model or country.Operating System (●: Included, Blank: Not avail

3. MaintenanceThis chapter provides information about purchasing supplies, accessories and maintenance parts available for your machine.• Ordering sup

713. MaintenanceOrdering supplies and accessories Available accessories may differ from country to country. Contact your sales representatives to obt

723. MaintenanceAvailable suppliesWhen supplies reach the end of their life spans, you can order the following s of supplies for your machine: Depend

733. MaintenanceAvailable maintenance partsTo purchase maintenance parts, contact the source where you bought the machine. Replacing maintenance part

743. MaintenanceRedistributing tonerWhen the toner cartridge is near the end of its life:• White streaks or light printing occurs and/or density vari

753. MaintenanceReplacing the toner cartridge Click this link to open an animation about solving power problems. • Do not use sharp objects such as a

Replacing the toner cartridge763. MaintenanceWhen a toner cartridge has reached the end of life, the machine will stop printing.

773. MaintenanceMonitoring the supplies lifeIf you experience frequent paper jams or printing problems, check the number of pages the machine has pri

783. MaintenanceSetting the toner low alertIf the amount of toner in the cartridge is low, a message or LED informing the user to change the toner ca

793. MaintenanceCleaning the machineIf printing quality problems occur or if you use your machine in a dusty environment, you need to clean your mach

Features by models Samsung Easy Printer ManagerScan to PC settings ● ● ●Fax to PC settings ● ●Device settings ● ● ●Samsung Printer Status ● ● ●Smart P

Cleaning the machine803. Maintenance2 Cleaning the inside • Use a dry lint-free cloth to clean the machine.• If your machine has a power switch, turn

Cleaning the machine813. Maintenance3 Cleaning the pickup roller • Before opening the front cover, close the output support first.• If your machine h

Cleaning the machine823. Maintenance

Cleaning the machine833. Maintenance4 Cleaning the scan unitKeeping the scan unit clean helps ensure the best possible copies. We suggest that you cl

Cleaning the machine843. Maintenance5 Close the scanner lid.

4. TroubleshootingThis chapter gives helpful information for what to do if you encounter an error.• Tips for avoiding paper jams 86• Clearing original

864. TroubleshootingTips for avoiding paper jamsBy selecting the correct medias, most paper jams can be avoided. To avoid paper jams, refer to the fo

874. TroubleshootingClearing original document jamsWhen an original document jams in the document feeder, a warning message appears on the display. T

Clearing original document jams884. Troubleshooting1 Original paper jam in front of scanner

Clearing original document jams894. Troubleshooting2 Original paper jam inside of scanner

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Clearing original document jams904. Troubleshooting3 Original paper jam in exit area of scanner1Remove any remaining pages from the document feeder.2

914. TroubleshootingClearing paper jams To avoid tearing the paper, pull the jammed paper out slowly and gently. 4 In tray Click this link to open a

Clearing paper jams924. Troubleshooting5 In the manual tray Click this link to open an animation about solving power problems.

Clearing paper jams934. Troubleshooting6 Inside the machine Click this link to open an animation about solving power problems. The fuser area is hot.

Clearing paper jams944. Troubleshooting7 In the exit area Click this link to open an animation about solving power problems.

Clearing paper jams954. Troubleshooting8 In the duplex unit area Click this link to open an animation about solving power problems.1212

964. TroubleshootingUnderstanding the status LEDThe color of the LED indicates the machine's current status. • Some LEDs may not be available de

Understanding the status LED974. Troubleshooting WPS LEDbBlue On When the machine is connected to a wireless network, WPS LED lights on blue.Power LE

984. TroubleshootingUnderstanding display messagesMessages appear on the control panel display to indicate the machine’s status or errors. Refer to t

Understanding display messages994. Troubleshooting10 Toner-related messages Message Meaning Suggested solutions• Install Toner Cartridge A toner cart