Using Your Printer in Linux339 Using Your Printer inLinuxYou can use your machine in a Linux environment.This chapter includes:• Getting Started• Installing the Unified Linux Driver• Using the Unified Driver Configurator• Configuring Printer Properties• Printing a Document• Scanning a DocumentGetting StartedYou need to download Linux software package from theSamsung website (www.samsung.com/printer) to install theprinter softwares.Samsung’s Unified Linux Driver package contains printer andscanner drivers, providing the ability to print documents andscan images. The package also delivers powerful applicationsfor configuring your machine and further processing of thescanned documents.After the driver is installed on your Linux system, the driverpackage allows you to monitor a number of machine devices viafast ECP parallel ports and USB simultaneously.The acquired documents can then be edited, printed on thesame local or network machine devices, sent by e-mail,uploaded to an FTP site, or transferred to an external OCRsystem.Installing the Unified LinuxDriverInstalling the Unified Linux Driver1 Make sure that you connect your machine to yourcomputer. Turn both the computer and the machine on.2 When the Administrator Login window appears, type inroot in the Login field and enter the system password.N OTE: You must log in as a super user (root) to install theprinter software. If you are not a super user, ask your systemadministrator.3 From the Samsung website, download and unpack theUnified Linux Driver package to your computer.4 Right click the Unified Linux Driver package and extractthe package.5 Double click cdroot > autorun.6 When the welcome screen appears, click Next.7 When the installation is complete, click Finish.The installation program has added the Unified DriverConfigurator desktop icon and Samsung Unified Drivergroup to the system menu for your convenience. If youhave any difficulties, consult the onscreen help that isavailable through your system menu or can otherwise becalled from the driver package windows applications, suchas Unified Driver Configurator or Image Manager.Installing the SmartPanel1 Make sure that the machine is connected to your computerand powered on.
