Getting started_ 382.getting startedThis chapter gives you step-by-step instructions for setting up the USB connected machine and software.This chapter includes:• Setting up the hardware• Supplied software• System requirements• Installing USB connected machine’s driver• Sharing your machine locally• Supported optional devices and features may differ according toyour model. Check your model name.• Illustrations may differ from your machine depending on the modelor its options. Check your model name.SETTING UP THE HARDWAREThis section shows the steps to set up the hardware, as is explained in theQuick Installation Guide. Make sure you read the Quick Installation Guidefirst and follow the steps below.1. Select a stable location.Select a level, stable place with adequate space for air circulation. Allowextra space to open door(s) and tray(s).The area should be well ventilated and away from direct sunlight orsources of heat, cold, and humidity. Do not set the machine close to theedge of your desk or table.Printing is suitable for altitudes under 1,000 m (3,281 ft.). Refer to thealtitude setting to optimize your printing (See "Altitude adjustment" onpage 61).Place the machine on a flat, stable surface so that there is no inclinegreater than 2 mm (0.08 inch). Otherwise, printing quality may beaffected.2. Unpack the machine and check all the enclosed items.3. Remove all tape.4. Install the toner cartridge.5. Load paper (See "Loading paper in the tray" on page 68).6. Make sure that all cables are connected to the machine.7. Turn the machine on.When you move the machine, do not tilt or turn it upside down.Otherwise, the inside of the machine may be contaminated by toner,which can cause damage to the machine or bad print quality.This machine will not operate when the power main fails.SUPPLIED SOFTWAREAfter you have set up your machine and connected it to your computer. Youmust install the machine software. If you are a Windows or Macintosh OSuser, install the software from the supplied CD, or if you are a Linux OSuser, download the software from the Samsung website(www.samsung.com/printer) and install on your computer.• Machine software is occasionally updated for reasons like therelease of new operating system and etc. If needed, download thelatest version from the Samsung website(www.samsung.com/printer).• Installed software may be different depending on each model.2mm(0.08 in)2mm(0.08 in)