Installing software for network printing – Samsung SCX-6545N User Manual

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Installing Printer Software in Windows

8

Installing Software for Network Printing

When you connect your printer to a network, you must first configure the
TCP/IP settings for 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 users. All components necessary for
printer operations will be installed.

1

Make 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.

2

Insert 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, Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008
R2, click Start

All programsAccessoriesRun, and type

X:\

Setup.exe

.

If the AutoPlay window appears in Windows vista, Windows 7 and
Windows Server 2008 R2, click Run Setup.exe in Install or run
program

field, and click Continue in the User Account Control

window.

3

Click Next.

• If necessary, select a language from the drop-down list.

4

Select Typical installation for a network printer. Click Next.

5

The list of printers available on the network appears. Select the
printer you want to install from the list and then click Next.

•If you do not see your printer on the list, click Update to refresh

the list, or select Add TCP/IP Port to add your printer to the
network. To add the printer to the network, enter the port name
and the IP address for the printer.

To verify your printer’s IP address or the MAC address, print a
Network Configuration page.

•To find a shared network printer (UNC Path), select Shared

Printer [UNC]

and enter the shared name manually or find a

shared printer by clicking the Browse button.

N

OTE

: If you cannot find your machine in network, please turn off the

firewall and click Update.
For Windows operating system, click Start

Control Panel and start

windows firewall, and set this option unactivated. For other operating
system, refer to its on-line guide.

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