Samsung CLX-8385ND Series - Chapter 10: USING YOUR PRINTER with a MACINTOSH; Installing Software; Uninstalling Software

Using Your Printer with a Macintosh
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10 Using Your Printer with
a Macintosh
Your machine supports Macintosh systems with a built-in USB
interface or a 10/100 Base-TX network interface card. When
you print a file from a Macintosh computer, you can use the
PostScript driver by installing the PPD file.
N OTE : Some printers do not support a network
interface. Make sure that your printer supports a
network interface by referring to Printer Specifications
in your Printer User’s Guide.
This chapter includes:
• Installing Software
• Uninstalling software
• Setting Up the Printer
•Printing
• Scanning
Installing Software
The CD-ROM that came with your printer provides you with the
PPD file that allows you to use the CUPS driver or Apple
LaserWriter driver
(only available when you use a printer
which supports the PostScript driver) , for printing on a
Macintosh computer.
Also, it provides you with the Twain driver for scanning on a
Macintosh computer.
1 Make sure that you connect your printer to the computer.
Turn on your computer and printer.
2 Insert the CD-ROM which came with your printer into the
CD-ROM drive.
3 Double-click CD-ROM icon that appears on your
Macintosh desktop.
4 Double-click the MAC_Installer folder.
5 Double-click the Installer OS X icon.
6 Enter the password and click OK .
7 The Samsung Installer window opens. Click Continue
8 Select Easy Install and click Install . Easy Install is
recommended for most users. All components necessary
for printer operations will be installed.
If you select
Custom Install , you can choose individual
components to install.
9 The message which warns all application will close on your
computer appears, Click
Continue .
10 After the installation is finished, click Quit .
N OTE :
• If you have installed scan driver, click
Restart .
• After the installation is finished, see “Setting Up the Printer”
on page 43
Uninstalling software
Uninstall is required if you are upgrading the software, or if
installation fails.
1 Make sure that you connect your printer to the computer.
Turn on your computer and printer.
2 Insert the CD-ROM which came with your printer into the
CD-ROM drive.
3 Double-click CD-ROM icon that appears on your
Macintosh desktop.
4 Double-click the MAC_Installer folder.
5 Double-click the Installer OS X icon.
6 Enter the password and click OK .
7 The Samsung Installer window opens. Click Continue
8 Select Uninstall and click Uninstall .
9 The message which warns all application will close on your
computer appears, Click
Continue .
10 When the uninstallation is done, click Quit .