Quick guide for windows 8 user, Understanding the screen, System requirements – Samsung ML-6512ND-XAA User Manual

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quick guide for windows 8 user

This chapter will outline features specific to the Windows 8 OS. This chapter applies to users running Windows 8.

Understanding the screen

System requirements

Installing the driver locally

Installing the driver over the network

Installing the driver over the wireless network

Uninstalling the driver

Using Samsung Printer Experience

Accessing management tools

Installing accessories

Troubleshooting

The screen may appear somewhat different depending on the

model or interface in use.

Since this guide has been prepared based on Windows 8, some of

the instructions may differ depending on the version. It may also
be modified without prior notice.

UNDERSTANDING THE SCREEN

Windows 8 provides both the new Start screen mode and the Desktop

screen mode of the existing OS.

Start Screen

Desktop Screen

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

Operat-

ing sys-

tem

Requirement (recommended)

CPU

RAM

Free

HDD

Space

Win-

dows™ 8

Intel™ Pentium™ IV 1 GHz

32-bit or 64-bit processor or

higher

1 GB (2 GB)

16 GB

Support for DirectX™ 9 graphics with 128 MB memory

(to enable the Aero theme).

DVD-R/W Drive

INSTALLING THE DRIVER LOCALLY

A locally connected machine is a machine directly attached to your com-

puter using the cable.

Only use a USB cable no longer than 3 meters (118 inches).

Samsung Printer Experience app can only be used in the Start

screen when V4 driver is installed. The V4 driver is automatically

downloaded from the Windows Update if your computer is con-

nected to the Internet. If not, you can manually download the V4

driver from Samsung website, www.samsung.com > find your

product > Support or downloads.

If you install the driver using the supplied software CD, V4 driver is

not installed. If you want to use the V4 driver in the Desktop

screen, you can download from the Samsung website, www.sam-

sung.com >find your product > Support or downloads.

From the Start Screen

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

on.

2. Make sure that the machine is powered on.
3. Connect the computer and the machine with a USB cable.

The driver is automatically installed from the Windows Update.

If you want to install Samsung’s printer management tools, you

need to install them using the supplied software CD (see "From

the Desktop Screen" on page 113).

You can download Samsung Printer Experience app from the Win-

dows Store. You need have a Microsoft account to use the Win-

dows Store.

1.

From Charms, select Search.

2.

Click Store.

3.

Search and click Samsung Printer Experience.

4.

Click Install.

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