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00-M30UK(Cover) 5/22/00 4:08 PM Page 1 Visit us at: http://www.samsungprinter.com If you have access to this online service, you can download the User’s Guide and drivers from Samsung Electronics. P/N : JB68-00390A Rev. 1.00...
Safety Precautions Before using the printer, please read the instructions in this guide carefully and keep the guide in a safe place close to the printer, so that it is available when you need it later. Please take the following precautions when using your printer.
Incorrect reassembly could cause electric shock when the unit is subsequently used. 13. Unplug the machine from the printer, and AC wall outlet, and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: • When any part of the power cord, plug, or connecting cable is damaged or frayed.
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Chapter Printing Tasks Overview ... 5-1 Selecting the Printer ... 5-2 Printing a Document ... 5-3 Using Features in the Printer Driver ... 5-7 Chapter Making a Copy Overview ... 6-1 Making a Single Copy ... 6-2 Making Multiple Copies ... 6-3 Changing Copy Setup ...
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Overview ... 9-1 Replacing Print Cartridge ... 9-2 Aligning Print Cartridge ... 9-3 Cleaning Your Printer ... 9-4 Cleaning the Print Cartridge Carrier Contacts ... 9-6 Printing the Help List ... 9-7 Restoring the Menu to the Default Setting ...9-8...
00-M30UK(i to 1-5) 5/22/00 2:59 PM Page 1 Chapter Introduction Overview Congratulations on the purchase of your SCX-1000 Series printer! This chapter provides the following information: bout This Guide ain Features rinter Components Introduction...
You can also use SmarThru to quickly transmit scanned documents by fax or electronic mail, or to print a copy on your printer. ou can use this printer as your scanner You can easily scan documents and photographs. our printer is a high quality copier...
00-M30UK(i to 1-5) 5/22/00 2:59 PM Page 4 Printer Components Front View The following illustration shows the front view of your printer and indicates the various main elements. Scanner Bed Ink Cartridge and Carrier (inside) Display Paper Input Tray Introduction...
Memo Introduction Chapter Setting Up Your Printer Overview This chapter provides step-by-step information on setting up your printer. npacking Your Printer onnecting the Printer Cable onnecting the Power Cord oading Paper into the Input Tray nstalling the Print Cartridge esting the Printer...
01-M30UK(1-6 to 2-11) 5/22/00 3:19 PM Page 2 npacking Your Printer hen you start unpacking the box of your printer, you will find the following items in addition to your printer. Power Cord Parallel Cable User’s Guide SmarThru 2 Guide If you find that any of the above items are missing or damaged, contact your local dealer.
Page 4 onnecting the Printer Cable The SCX-1000 Series printer has two interfaces for wide connectivity; parallel and USB. If you are running Windows 98 or higher and your computer is equipped with a USB port, see page 2-6 for connection.
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Plug the other end into the USB port on the computer. Setting Up Your Printer onnecting the Power Cord The SCX-1000 Series printer has a power range of 110-240V AC. Plug one end of the power cable supplied to the connector on the rear of the printer.
Page 8 oading Paper into the Input Tray Your printer has the Input Tray that can hold up to 150 sheets of paper. Pull the tray completely out of the printer. Slide the paper width and length guides to their outermost positions.
The carrier slides horizontally across a track inside the printer. It must move into the installation position on the far left side of the printer to install the print cartridges. Do not pull the Print Cartridge Carrier by hand. Doing so may damage the printer.
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Push back the cartridge until it snaps securely into place. You should hear a click sound. PUSH BACK Close the Printer Top Cover. Press ˆ or ¤ until BOTH appears in the second row of the display. 2-12 Setting up Your Printer Press Enter/Select.
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These print cartridges have been specifically designed to work with your printer to produce results that are always clear and sharp. If you want to purchase a new print cartridge, either contact your point of purchase or any Lexmark authorized supplies dealer.
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SmarThru 2 program The program called SmarThru 2 is an application program that helps you manage your printer. Samsung SmarThru 2 provides you with : A Mail Box that can send, receive and store e-mail and fax messages. An Image Manager that supports operations on images.
5/22/00 3:41 PM Page 18 Continued Installing the Printer Software Hardware Requirements To install and run the Printer Software you must have the following hardware configuration: 120MB of available Hard disk space Pentium 133 or better 32MB of RAM or more...
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If there is no Internet Explorer 4.0 or above version on your PC, the Setup program will install Internet Explorer version 5.0 on your PC first. After installing it, to continue SCX-1000 Series software setup, run ‘Autorun.exe’ from the CD or reinsert the CD in the drive.
03-M30UK(2-22 to 3-3) 5/22/00 3:39 PM Page 22 Continued Installing the Printer Software After Windows is restarted, now you will be asked to add Fax Modem. Adding a New Fax Modem Click the Next button when SmarThru Add New Fax Modem window appears.
Setting Up Your Printer ninstalling the Samsung Software The Uninstall utility is supplied with the Samsung Software to enable you to remove the software and all associated files from your hard disk. To uninstall the printer driver, proceed as follows: Close any programs that are running first.
Setup CD-ROM onto floppy diskettes at another computer, and then use them instead of the CD-ROM to install the software. Insert the Setup CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. Select the printer model which is connected to your computer. Select the language you want to use. Click the Make icon.
Setting Up Your Printer Chapter Using the Control Panel Overview This chapter contains information about using the printer control panel, changing printer settings, and understanding control panel menus. This chapter provides the following information: ontrol Panel Buttons ontrol Panel Display...
5/22/00 3:39 PM Page 30 ontrol Panel Buttons The Control Panel has many buttons which are used to change printer settings, make copies, scan documents and maintain the printer. Look for the following buttons and their functions. Button Function Press Setup to change printer settings.
Attendance messages indicate printer errors that you must resolve. Status Message Status Message indicates the current state of the printer. For example, if you first plug in the power cord, the printer enters the Ready Mode and shows following information. Resolution N O R M A L...
Print media characteristics affect print quality and reliability. When you choose print media, consider the following: Weight The printer automatically feeds paper weights from 20 lbs to 24 Ibs. Surface Smoothness The degree of smoothness of the paper affects print quality.
Print Media sing the Manual Feed Slot Your Printer has a Manual Feeder that lets you feed the papers which cannot be fed through the Input Tray. The OHP, thick paper, envelopes, and unformatted paper should be fed manually through the Manual Feeder.
5/22/00 3:37 PM Page 1 Memo Print Media Chapter Printing Tasks Overview This chapter shows how to print a file in Windows and each property you can change. electing the Printer rinting a Document sing Features in the Printer Driver Printing Tasks...
After installation, the Samsung Software (printer driver), SCX-1000 Series printer is automatically selected as the default printer. If you, in any reason, want to set the SCX-1000 Series printer as the default printer, follow the procedures as described below: Setting Your Default Printer...
5/22/00 3:37 PM Page 4 Continued Printing a Document About Printer Control Program Window When the SCX-1000 Series Control Program on LPT1 window appears, click the appropriate tab for the options. Starting the SCX-1000 Series Control Program Select Start Programs Samsung SCX-1000 Series Printer Control Program from the Windows task bar.
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Chapter 9. Printing Tasks sing Features in the Printer Driver To take a full advantage of the printer features, be familiar with each property that the printer provides. Select Start bar. Double-click the SCX-1000 Series icon.
05-M30UK(4-6 to 5-9) 5/22/00 3:37 PM Page 8 Continued Using Features in the Printer Driver Paper Tab This tab allows you to specify paper size, number of copies, page collation and page orientation. Copies Sets the number of copies you want to print.
06-M30UK(5-10 to 6-9) 5/22/00 3:24 PM Page 1 Continued Using Features in the Printer Driver Advanced Tab This tab allows you to specify the halftone type, and adjust the image brightness, shadow and colour. Halftone Use the Halftone settings to improve the appearance of pictures and graphics.
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06-M30UK(5-10 to 6-9) 5/22/00 3:24 PM Page 2 aking a Single Copy Your printer can copy in black and white or full colour. Place your original face down on the Scanner Bed with the top left of the original towards the green...
06-M30UK(5-10 to 6-9) 5/22/00 3:24 PM Page 4 hanging Copy Setup Before making copies, you can change the contrast, resolution and scale. Any change will take effective to every copy you will make. To change Copy Contrast Press the Contrast button. Press ˆ...
06-M30UK(5-10 to 6-9) 5/22/00 3:24 PM Page 6 ollated Copying The SCX-1000 Series printer has a collated copying function to sort copies. Press the Special Copy button until MONO COLLATE appears The copy will be in the first row of the display.
Press the Enter/Select button. The printer copies the document into the memory. Repeat steps 5 and 6 for the remaining pages. The printer prints multiple page images on a single page. Making a Copy rinting Poster This feature allows you to print a single page image on 4, 9 or 16 pages, which can be pasted together to form one poster size image.
07-M30UK(6-10 to 7-7) 5/22/00 3:36 PM Page 1 Memo 6-10 Making a Copy Chapter Smart Media Function (SCX-1000S only) Overview This function is only applied to printers with the Smart Media Function (SCX-1000S only). This chapter provides the following information: bout Smart Media Card rinting Images electing Print Mode...
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< S A M S U N G > 3. Press the Enter/Select button. 4. Press ˆ or ¤ to find SAMSUNG folder. S E L E C T I M A G E 5. Press Enter/Select when <SAMSUNG> appears.
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‘Selecting Print Mode’ on page 7-5. Smart Media Function electing Print Mode Using the Smart Media Card slot, the printer can print images from digital cameras in various sizes. This printer can only print standard JPEG files (24 bit True Colour).
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To delete a image file from the Smart Media card Insert the Smart Media Card into the Smart Media slot of the printer. Press the Menu button until [ C A R D C O N T R O L ] CARD CONTROL appears in ¤...
08-M30UK(7-8 to 9-1) 5/22/00 3:29 PM Page 1 Memo Smart Media Function Chapter Changing Printer Setting Overview This chapter provides the following information: electing the Paper Size electing the Paper Type Changing Printer Setting...
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For more information about paper size, see ‘Print Media’ in Chapter 4. Changing Printer Setting [ P A P E R S I Z E ] L E T T E R 0 1 P A G E S...
Changing Printer Setting Chapter Maintaining Your Printer Overview You will need to replace and clean print cartridges in your printer in order to maintain optimum print capabilities. This chapter provides information about maintaining your printer. Replacing Print Cartridge Aligning Print Cartridge...
Press Enter/Select. The print cartridge carrier moves to the far left side of the printer. Do not pull the Print Cartridge Carrier by hand. Pull forward on the print cartridge until it releases from the Print Cartridge Carrier.
If the cleaning printheads test page still contains broken lines, see ‘Cleaning the Print Cartridge Carrier Contacts’ on page 9-6. To clean the Scanner Bed The printer slows down copying and scanning performance if the Scanner Bed is dirty. Keep the bed clean. Unplug the power cord.
Clean the Print Cartridge Carrier Contacts only if you have run the printheads cleaning test, wiped the printheads, and print quality is not satisfactory. Remove the print cartridge from the printer. If you need help, see ‘To Remove the Print Cartridge’ on page 9-2.
Chapter Troubleshooting 0 1 P A G E S Overview Most printer problems can be easily solved by going through simple check lists and tests. The most frequent problems have been divided into several categories, as listed below. learing paper Jams...
Page 10 learing Paper Jams By carefully selecting print media and loading them properly, you should be able to avoid most paper jams. Paper jams while the printer is feeding Pull the Input Tray completely out of the printer. Output Tray Input Tray Lift the Output Tray.
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150 sheets of paper in the tray. When using the Manual Feeder, feed only one sheet of print media at a time. Do not remove the Input Tray while the printer is printing. Flex, fan, and straighten the paper before loading it.
Change the Photo cartridge with the Black cartridge. P H O T O C A R T R I D G E The system error occurs to the printer, so that S Y S T E M E R R O R the printer cannot print continually.
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Smart Media Card. C H E C K C A R D The printer is storing the job on the Smart Media S M A R T M E D I A C A R D Card, but the memory used to store the images M E M O R Y F U L L is full.
Page 10 eneral Printing Problems Selecting the Default Printer If you did not select this printer as the default, you’d better select it as the default printer before attempting to print a document. To set the default printer, proceed as follows:...
Make sure the paper size is set correctly. Make sure you are using the correct cable; IEEE-1284 compliant parallel cable. Load the correct paper in the printer or change the paper size in the Print Setup dialog box. Printed colour does not The ink in the colour cartridge is too low.
The printer does not Make sure your original is placed face down on scan the Scanner Bed. Make sure the printer cable is connected properly. The printer lacks the memory for scanning. The printer cable is defective. If necessary, replace the cable.
After scanning, scan If Samsung TWAIN UI is used for scanning, program is not closed you must close the Samsung TWAIN UI program. Part of data is not Match scan area of the image being scanned to automatically scanned the data size.
11-M30UK(10-18 to A-9) 5/22/00 3:27 PM Page 1 Memo 10-18 Troubleshooting Appendix pecifications General Specifications specification Item Rated AC power input 110 ~240V AC (Universal) Under 15W (Standby) Average power consumption Under 35W (Operation Mode) Machine Size 444 x 369 x 258 mm Machine Weight 7.8 kg Temperature...
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A4 (210 mm x 297 mm), See page 4-2 for paper sizes 203 ± 1 mm Effective Printing Width Output Tray Capacity Maximum 50 sheets Input Paper Capacity Maximum 150 sheets Maximum Printer Cable 6 ft. / 1.8 m. Length Scanner specification Item Compatibility...
Any changes to the machine which are explained in the guide to using your Samsung printer are not covered under the terms of the guarantee. This guaran- tee will not apply if your machine does not have a serial number or the serial num- ber is changed.
2-17 Line Art Loading Paper 10-9 5-10 Machine Size Maintenance Manual Paper Feeder Maximum 5-10 Original Size Paper Size 2-18 Printer Cable Length Resolution Media Size Menu Button Mono Collate Copy Speed 5-10, 7-5 Multiple Copies Deleting Storing 2-26 2-10...
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Function Button Weight Memory full 10-8 Machine Slot Media 1-3, 2-17 Windows 95/98/NT 4.0 2-18 3-3, 6-6 Cable Copier Zoom Rate Printer Scanner 10-6 10-1 10-16 Printer driver 2-25 SmarThru 2 2-25 Cable 2-2, 2-6 Port 2-18 3-3, 6-5 Appendix...