4.1.7 Using the smart panel program
Smart Panel is a program that monitors and informs you of the machine status, and allows you to customize
the machine’s settings. Smart Panel is installed automatically when you install the machine software.
To use this program, you need the following system requirements:
• Windows. Check for windows operating system(s) compatible with your machine.
• Mac OS X 10.3 or higher
• Linux. Check for Linux systems that are compatible with your machine.
• Internet Explorer version 5.0 or higher for ash animation in HTML Help.
If you need to know the exact model name of your machine, you can check the supplied software CD.
4.1.7.1 Understanding Smart Panel
If an error occurs while printing, you can check the error from the Smart Panel.
You can also launch Smart Panel manually. Double-click the Smart Panel icon on the Windows task bar (in
Windows), or Notication Area (in Linux).
You can also click it on the status bar (in Mac OS X).
Windows Double-click this icon in Windows.
Macintosh Click this icon in Mac OS X.
Linux Click this icon in Linux.
Or, if you are a Windows user, you can launch it from the Start menu, select Programs or All Programs >
Samsung Printers > your printer driver name > Smart Panel.
• If you have already installed more than one Samsung machine, rst select the correct machine model
you want in order to access the corresponding Smart Panel.
Right-click (in Windows or Linux) or click (in Mac OS X) the Smart Panel icon and select your machine.
• The Smart Panel window and its contents shown in this user’s guide may differ depending on the
machine or operating system in use.
The Smart Panel program displays the current status of the machine, the level of toner remaining in the toner
cartridge(s), and various other types of information. You can also change settings.
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