Postscript printer driver, Basic printing, Canceling a print job – Samsung SCX-8240NA-CAS User Manual
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PostScript printer driver
(●: Supported, Blank: Not supported)
Basic printing
Your machine allows you to print from various Windows, Macintosh, or
Linux applications. The exact steps for printing a document may vary
depending on the application you use.
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Your Printing Preferences window that appears in this user’s
guide may differ depending on the machine in use. However, the
composition of the Printing Preferences window is similar. Check
the operating system(s) that are compatible with your machine.
Refer to the OS compatibility section of Printer Specifications (see
"System requirements" on page 137).
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When you select an option in Printing Preferences, you may see
a warning mark,
, or
. An exclamation mark (
) means
you can select that certain option but it is not recommended, and
(
) mark means you cannot select that option due to the
machine’s setting or environment.
The following procedure describes the general steps required for printing
from various Windows applications.
Macintosh basic printing (see "Macintosh printing" on page 157).
Linux basic printing (see "Linux printing" on page 161).
The following Printing Preferences window is for Notepad in Windows XP.
Your Printing Preferences window may differ, depending on your
operating system or the application you are using.
1. Open the document you want to print.
2. Select Print from the File menu. The Print window appears.
3. Select your machine from the Select Printer list.
The basic print settings including the number of copies and print range
are selected within the Print window.
To take advantage of the printer features provided by your printer
driver, click Properties or Preferences in the application’s Print
window to change the print setting (see "Opening printing
4. To start the print job, click OK or Print in the Print window.
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The PostScript driver is recommended for best print image
quality from PostScript-based applications such as Acrobat
Reader®, Adobe Illustrator®, Adobe Photoshop®, etc.
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If you are using Windows Internet Explorer, the Samsung
AnyWeb Print too will save your time for screen-captured
images or printing the image. Click Start > All programs >
Samsung Printers > Samsung AnyWeb Print > Download
the latest version to link the website where the tool is
available for the download.
Canceling a print job
If the print job is waiting in a print queue or print spooler, cancel the job as
follows:
1. Click the Windows Start menu.
2. For Windows 2000, select Settings > Printers.
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For Windows XP/2003, select Printers and Faxes.
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For Windows 2008/Vista, select Control Panel > Hardware and
Sound > Printers.
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For Windows 7, select Control Panel > Hardware and Sound >
Devices and Printers.
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For Windows Server 2008 R2, select Control Panel > Hardware >
Devices and Printers.
3. For Windows 2000, XP, 2003, 2008 and Vista, double-click your
machine.
For Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2, right click your printer
icon > context menus > See what’s printing.
If See what’s printing item has ► mark, you can select other
printer drivers connected with selected printer.
4. From the Document menu, select Cancel.
You can also access this window by simply double-clicking the
machine icon (
) in the Windows task bar.
You can also cancel the current job by pressing Stop on the control
panel.
Feature
Windows
Macintosh
Linux
Unix
Machine quality option
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Poster printing
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Multiple pages per sheet
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(2, 4)
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(2, 4)
Booklet printing
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Fit to page printing
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Reduce and enlarge
printing
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Cover page options
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Transparency seperator
option
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Raster compression
Finishing options
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Output options
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Watermark
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Double-sided printing
(duplex)
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