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Monochrome Laser Multifunction
User’s Guide
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© 2007 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. This user’s guide is provided for information purposes only. All information included herein is subject to change without notice. Samsung Electronics is not responsible for any changes, direct or indirect damages, arising from or related to use of this user’s guide. • SCX-4500 is model names of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. • Samsung and Samsung logo are trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. • Microsoft, Windows, Windows XP and Win
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CONTENTS About this user’s guide .................................................................................................................................................i Finding more information .............................................................................................................................................i Safety and Regulatory Information ......................................................................................................................
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7. Basic printing Printing a document ................................................................................................................................................ 7.1 Canceling a print job ............................................................................................................................................... 7.1 8. Maintenance Printing a machine report ......................................................................................................
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About this user’s guide Finding more information This user’s guide provides information about basic understanding of the You can find information for setting up and using your machine from the machine as well as detailed explanation on each step during the actual following resources, either as a print-out or onscreen. usage. Both novice users and professional users can refer to this guide for installing and using the machine. Quick Install Provides information on setting up your This explan
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14 Adjust only those controls covered by the operating instructions. Safety and Regulatory Information Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage, and may require extensive work by a qualified service technician to restore the machine to normal operation. Important Precautions and Safety Information 15 Avoid using this machine during a lightning storm. There may be a When using this machine, these basic safety precautions should always be remote risk of electric shock from l
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Ozone Safety Radio Frequency Emissions During normal operation, this machine produces ozone. FCC Information to the User The ozone produced does not present a hazard to the operator. However, it is advisable that the machine be This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to operated in a well ventilated area. the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference, and If you need additional information about ozone, please request your ne
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WARNING: Fax Branding FCC Regulations state that changes or modifications to this equipment not The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for any expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to person to use a computer or other electronic device to send any message via operate this equipment. In the event that terminal equipment causes harm to a telephone facsimile machine unless such message clearly contains in a the telephone network, the t
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Declaration of Conformity (European Countries) Replacing the Fitted Plug (for UK Only) Important Approvals and Certifications The mains lead for this machine is fitted with a standard (BS 1363) 13 amp The CE marking applied to this product symbolizes plug and has a 13 amp fuse. When you change or examine the fuse, you Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Declaration of Conformity must re-fit the correct 13 amp fuse. You then need to replace the fuse cover. with the following applicable 93/68/EEC D
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Save time and money • To save paper, you can print multiple pages on one 1 Introduction single sheet of paper. Thank you for purchasing this Samsung multifunctional product. Your • This machine automatically conserves electricity by machine provides printing, copying and scanning functions. substantially reducing power consumption when not in use. This chapter includes: • Special features • Machine overview Print in various environments • Control panel overview • You can print with Windows 2
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Machine overview These are the main components of your machine. Front view 1 7 control panel tray open button 2 8 scanner lid scanner glass 3 9 top cover top cover lever 4 10 output tray toner cartridge 5 11 output support inner cover 6 tray Note • All illustrations on this user’s guide may differ from your machine. • The surface of the output tray may become hot if you print a large number of pages at once. Please make sure that you do not touch the surface, and do not allow childr
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Rear view 1 3 rear cover power receptacle 2 4 power switch USB port 1.3
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Control panel overview display Shows the current status and prompts during an operation. The message shows with specific LEDs as below. LEDs are working with short message on a display. • error LED Blinks when the error occurs on your machine. If it blinks rapidly, the machine has stopped for some reason. Check the display message to solve the problem. • paper LED Blinks when the paper in the tray is empty. 1 • toner LED Blinks when the toner cartridge is almost empty or is not Samsung- g
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Supplied software 2 Software overview You must install the machine software using the supplied CDs after you This chapter gives you an overview of the software that comes with your have set up your machine and connected it to your computer. machine. Further details on how to use the software are explained in the Software section. Each CD provides you with the following software: This chapter includes: CD Contents • Supplied software Printer Windows • Printer driver: Use this driver to • Pri
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Printer driver features System requirements Your printer drivers support the following standard features: Before you begin, ensure that your system meets the following requirements: • Paper size, orientation and media type • Number of copies Windows In addition, you can use various special printing features. The following Your machine supports the following Windows operating systems. table shows a general overview of features supported by your printer drivers: Requirement (recommended) O
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Linux Item Requirements Operating system • Red Hat 8 ~ 9 • Fedora Core 1 ~ 4 • Mandrake 9.2 ~ 10.1 • SuSE 8.2 ~ 9.2 CPU Pentium IV 1 GHz or higher RAM 256 MB or higher Free HDD space 1 GB or higher Software • Linux Kernel 2.4 or higher • Glibc 2.2 or higher • CUPS • SANE Note • It is necessary to claim swap partition of 300 MB or larger for working with large scanned images. • The Linux scanner driver supports the maximum optical resolution. Macintosh Item Requirements Operating system Macint
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Place the machine on a flat and stable surface for not letting it lean more than 2 mm (0.08 inches). Otherwise, it may affect the printing 3 Getting Started quality. This chapter gives you step-by-step instructions for setting up the machine. This chapter includes: • Setting up the hardware • Altitude adjustment Setting up the hardware 2 Unpack the machine and check all the enclosed items. This section shows the steps to set up the hardware which is explained in the Quick Install Guide.
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Altitude adjustment The print quality is affected by atmospheric pressure, which is determined by the height of the machine above sea level. The following information will guide you on how to set your machine to the best print quality or best quality of print. The altitude above 1,000 m (3,281 ft), may affect the print quality such as loose toner or light imaging. Before you set the altitude setting, find the altitude where you are using the machine. To set the machine for high altitude, f
