Sharing your machine locally, Windows, Installing the smartpanel – Samsung ML-2540-XAA User Manual

Page 23: Installing the printer settings utility, Setting up a host computer, Setting up a client computer

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Getting started_ 23

The installation program added the Unified Driver Configurator desktop

icon and the Unified Driver group to the system menu for your

convenience. If you have any difficulties, consult the on-screen help that

is available through your system menu or from the driver package

Windows applications, such as Unified Driver Configurator or Image

Manager.

Installing the SmartPanel

1. Make sure that the machine is connected to your computer and

powered on.

2. When the Administrator Login window appears, type in root in the

Login field and enter the system password.

You must log in as a super user (root) to install the machine

software. If you are not a super user, ask your system

administrator.

3. From the Samsung website, download the Smart Panel package to

your computer.

4. Right-click the Smart Panel package and extract the package.
5. Double click cdroot > Linux > smartpanel > install.sh.

Installing the Printer Settings Utility

1. Make sure that the machine is connected to your computer and

powered on.

2. When the Administrator Login window appears, type “root” in the

Login field and enter the system password.

You must log in as a super user (root) to install the machine

software. If you are not a super user, ask your system

administrator.

3. From the Samsung website, download the Printer Settings Utility

package to your computer.

4. Right-click the Printer Settings Utility package and extract the

package.

5. Double click cdroot > Linux > psu > install.sh.

If the printer driver does not work properly, uninstall the driver and

reinstall it.

a)

Make sure that the machine is connected to your computer and

powered on.

b)

When the Administrator Login window appears, type “root” in

the Login field and enter the system password.
You must log in as a super user (root) to uninstall the printer

driver. If you are not a super user, ask your system

administrator.

c)

Click the icon at the bottom of the desktop. When the Terminal

screen appears, type in the following.
[root@localhost root]#cd /opt/Samsung/mfp/uninstall/
[root@localhost uninstall]#./uninstall.sh

d)

Click Uninstall.

e)

Click Next.

f)

Click Finish.

Sharing your machine locally

Follow the steps below to set up the computers to share your machine

locally.

If the Host computer is directly connected to the machine with USB cable

and is also connected to the local network environment, the client computer

connected to the local network can use the shared machine through the

host computer to print.

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Host computer

A computer which is directly connected to

the machine by USB cable.

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Client computers

Computers which use the machine shared

through the host computer.

Windows

Setting up a host computer

1. Install your printer driver. (See "Installing USB connected machine’s

driver" on page 21.)

2. Click the Windows Start menu.
3. For Windows 2000, select Settings > Printers.

For Windows XP/2003, select Printers and Faxes.

For Windows 2008/Vista, select Control Panel > Hardware and

Sound > Printers.

For Windows 7, select Control Panel > Hardware and Sound >

Devices and Printers.

For Windows Server 2008 R2, select Control Panel > Hardware

> Devices and Printers.

4. Right click your printer icon.
5. For Windows XP/2003/2008/Vista, press Properties.

For Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2, from context menus,

select the Printer properties.

If Printer properties item has ► mark, you can select other

printer drivers connected with selected printer.

6. Select the Sharing tab.
7. Check the Change Sharing Options.
8. Check the Share this printer.
9. Fill in the Share Name field. Click OK.

Setting up a client computer

1. Install your printer driver. (See "Installing USB connected machine’s

driver" on page 21.)

2. Click the Windows Start menu.
3. Select All programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer.
4. Enter the IP address of the host computer in the address bar and

press Enter in your keyboard.

In case host computer requires User name and Password, fill

in User ID and password of the host computer account.

5. Right click the printer icon you want to share and select Connect.
6. If a set up complete message appears, click OK.

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