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14.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 thi
s
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
3
2
-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
dr
iver from Samsung website, www.samsung.com > find your
product > Support or downloads.
• If you install the driver using the su
pplied 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 sur
e
that the machine is powered on.
3. Connect the computer and the machine with a USB cable.
T
he driver is automatically installed from the Wind
ows 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).
• Yo
u 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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