Samsung ML-1665, ML-2525W, ML-1660, SCX-5935FN, CLX-9350ND User Manual

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Samsung Universal Print

Driver

User’s Guide

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guide.

• Samsung Universal Print Driver is a trademark of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd

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INTRODUCTION

INSTALLING AND UNINSTALLING THE SAMSUNG UNIVERSAL PRINT DRIVER

USING THE SAMSUNG UNIVERSAL PRINT DRIVER

Samsung Universal Print Driver vs. Model specific drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

System requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Installing Samsung Universal Print Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Uninstalling Samsung Universal Print Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Accessing the Samsung Universal Print Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Layout overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Changing Samsung Universal Print Driver settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Setting the pop-up option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Setting the printer search option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Searching print devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Search Now . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Search by address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Creating a favorite folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Printing with Samsung Universal Print Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Basic printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Changing the selected printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

LICENSE INFORMATION

JPEG License . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

zlib/png License . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

OpenSSL License . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Boost Software License . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

BSD License . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Infozip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Intel Mobile Platform SDK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

PNG:The Definitive Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Open BSD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Common Public License Version 1.0 (CPL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

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Introduction

The Samsung Universal Print Driver is a single driver that can be used with different printer models. This gives users instant access to not only Samsung print devices but also a range of other vendor's PDL based devices without the need to download separate drivers.

• PDL means both PCL and PS.

• Samsung does not guarantee the quality of other vendors’ printer devices and Samsung models that are not

supported (Click to see the supported Samsung device list). For unsupported Samsung models, driver is automatically set to usable default PDL.

Samsung Universal Print Driver vs. Model specific drivers

The following table shows the differences between the Samsung Universal Print Driver and the product based drivers:

SAMSUNG UNIVERSAL PRINT

DRIVER

User interface Consistent user interface. Inconsistent user interface.

Installation • Download and install with the installer

file provided with the Samsung Universal Print Driver.

• Install via executing the installer file.

Device discovery Easily locate and access suggested

devices from the whole Samsung printer products.

Availability Available on the Samsung web site. Available on the CD provided with the

MODEL SPECIFIC DRIVERS

• Manually locate, download, and install

driver for each device.

• Install via CD autorun or Add printer

wizard.

Manually discover devices.

device, or the product based driver.

System requirements

Minimum system requirements for the Samsung Universal Print Driver are as follows:

OPERATING SYSTEM

Windows Vista Pentium IV 3 GHz 512 MB (1 GB) 15 GB

Windows XP Pentium III 933 MHz

Windows 2000 Pentium II 400 MHz

Windows 7 Pentium IV 1 GHz 32-bit

Windows Server 2003 Pentium III 933 MHz

Windows Server 2008 Pentium IV 1 GHz

Windows Server 2008 (R2)

(Pentium IV 1 GHz)

(Pentium III 933 MHz)

or 64-bit processor or higher

• Support for DirectX 9 graphics with 128 MB memory (to enable the Aero

• DVD-R/W Drive

(Pentium IV 1 GHz)

(Pentium IV 2 GHz)

Pentium IV 1 GHz (x86) or 1.4 GHz (x64) processors (2GHz or faster)

CPU RAM FREE HDD SPACE

theme).

REQUIREMENTS (RECOMMONDED)

128 MB (256 MB) 1.5 GB or higher

64 MB (128 MB) 600 MB

1 GB (2 GB) 16 GB

128 MB (512 MB) 1.25 GB to 2 GB

512 MB (2 GB) 10 GB

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Installing and Uninstalling the Samsung Universal Print Driver

This chapter gives you step-by-step instructions for installing and uninstalling the Samsung Universal Print Driver.

The following windows are for a PCL driver in Windows XP. Windows may differ for a PS driver, but the steps are the same.

Installing Samsung Universal Print Driver

Before installing the driver, check the recommended minimum requirements for your system (See "System requirements" on page 4).

1. Start a web browser and go to www.samsung.com.

2. Search for the Samsung Universal Print Driver setup file.

3. Start the setup file.

The Samsung Universal Print Driver Installer Wizard opens.

4. Click Next. If necessary, select a language from the drop-down list.

After the installation window opens, wait for installation to be completed.

5. After the Setup Completed window opens, click Finish. If you want to register yourself as a user of Samsung devices in order to receive information from Samsung, select the

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checkbox and click Finish.

If the driver is installed properly, you can find the Samsung Universal Print Driver in the Printers and Faxes folder.

Uninstalling Samsung Universal Print Driver

If you want to uninstall the Samsung Universal Print Driver, follow the steps below:

1. From the Windows Start menu, select > All Programs > Samsung Universal Print Driver > Maintenance. The Samsung Universal Print Driver Installer Wizard opens.

2. Select Remove and click Next.

3. Select the components you want to remove and click Next.

4. A confirmation window appears, click Yes.

5. When unistallation is completed, click Finish.

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Using the Samsung Universal Print Driver

The main purpose of the Samsung Universal Print Driver is to install one driver (Samsung Universal Print Driver) and use it with different print devices. However, the Samsung Universal Print Driver has other features like searching print devices, creating a favorites folder, and checking a device’s status.

Accessing the Samsung Universal Print Driver

1. From the Windows Start menu, select Printers and Faxes.

2. Right-click Samsung Universal Print Driver.

3. Click Printing Preferences or Properties.

Samsung Universal Print Driver window opens.

If there’s no recently used printer, a pop-up window asking you to search printers appears. Click OK to search connected printers.

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