Samsung Xpress C46 series User manual

C46x series
BASIC
User’s Guide
BASIC
User’s Guide
This guide provides information concerning the installation, basic operation
and troubleshooting on windows.
ADVANCED
This guide provides information about the installation, advanced configuration, operation
and troubleshooting on various OS environments.
Some features may not be available depending on models or countries.

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1. Introduction
Key benefits 5
Features by model 7
Useful to know 12
About this user’s guide 13
Safety information 14
Machine overview 19
Control panel overview 23
Turning on the machine 27
Installing the driver locally 28
Reinstalling the driver 29
2. Menu Overview and Basic Setup
Menu overview 31
Machine’s basic settings 37
Media and tray 39
Basic printing 52
Basic copying 58
Basic scanning 63
Basic faxing 64
Using USB memory device 69
3. Maintenance
Ordering supplies and accessories 75
Available supplies 76
Available maintenance parts 77
Storing the toner cartridge 78
Redistributing toner 79
Replacing the toner cartridge 81
Replacing the waste toner container 83
Replacing the imaging unit 85
Monitoring the supplies life 87
Setting the toner low alert 88
Cleaning the machine 89
Tips for moving & storing your machine 93

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4. Troubleshooting
Tips for avoiding paper jams 95
Clearing original document jams 96
Clearing paper jams 101
Understanding the status LED 105
Understanding display messages 107
5. Appendix
Specifications 115
Regulatory information 124
Copyright 137

1. Introduction
This chapter provides information you need to know before using the machine.
•Keybenefits 5
• Features by model 7
• Useful to know 12
• About this user’s guide 13
• Safety information 14
• Machine overview 19
• Control panel overview 23
• Turning on the machine 27
• Installing the driver locally 28
• Reinstalling the driver 29

Key benefits
Environmentally friendly
• To save toner and paper, this machine supports Eco feature (see "Eco
printing" on page 56).
• To save paper, you can print multiple pages on one single sheet of paper
(see "Using advanced print features" on page 230).
• To save paper, you can print on both sides of the paper (double-sided
printing) (Manual) (see "Using advanced print features" on page 230).
• To save electricity, this machine automatically conserves electricity by
substantially reducing power consumption when not in use.
• We recommend using recycled paper for saving energy.
Fast high resolution printing
• You can print in a full range of colors using cyan, magenta, yellow, and black.
• You can print with a resolution of up to 2,400 x 600 dpi effective output (600
x 600 x 2 bit).
• Fast, on-demand printing.
- For single-side black and white printing, up to 18 ppm (A4) or up to 19
ppm (Letter).
- For single-side color printing, up to 4 ppm (A4 or Letter).
Convenience
• Simply touch your cell phone on the NFC tag on your printer and get the
print job done (see "Using the NFC feature" on page 193).
• You can print on the go from your smartphone or computer using Google
Cloud Print enabled apps (see "Google Cloud Print" on page 200).
• Easy Capture Manager allows you to easily edit and print whatever you
captured using the Print Screen key on the keyboard (see "Easy Capture
Manager" on page 260).
• Samsung Easy Printer Manager and Printing Status is a program that
monitors and informs you of the machine’s status and allows you to
customize the machine’s settings (see "Using Samsung Easy Printer
Manager" on page 267 or "Using Samsung Printer Status" on page 271).
• Samsung Easy Document Creator is an application to help users compile
and share large documents or other scanned or faxed information digitally.
(see "Using Samsung Easy Document Creator" on page 270).
• AnyWeb Print helps you screen-capture, preview, scrap, and print the
screen of Windows Internet Explorer more easily than when you use the
ordinary program (see "Samsung AnyWeb Print" on page 262).

Key benefits
• Smart Update allows you to check for the latest software and install the
latest version during the printer driver installation process. This is available
only for Windows.
• If you have Internet access, you can get help, support application, machine
drivers, manuals, and order information from the Samsung website,
www.samsung.com > find your product > Support or Downloads.
Wide range of functionality and application support
• Supports various paper sizes (see "Print media specifications" on page 117).
• Print watermark: You can customize your documents with words, such as
“CONFIDENTIAL” (see "Using advanced print features" on page 230).
• Print posters: The text and pictures of each page of your document are
magnified and printed across the multiple sheets of paper and can then be
taped together to form a poster (see "Using advanced print features" on
page 230).
• You can print in various operating systems (see "System requirements" on
page 120).
• Your machine is equipped with a USB interface and/or a network interface.
Supports various wireless network setting method
• Using the WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup™) button
- You can easily connect to a wireless network using the WPS button on
the machine and the access point (a wireless router).
• Using the USB cable or a network cable
- You can connect and set various wireless network settings using a USB
cable or a network cable.
• Using the Wi-Fi Direct
- You can conveniently print from your mobile device using the Wi-Fi or
Wi-Fi Direct feature.
See "Introducing wireless set up methods" on page 160.

Features by model
Some features and optional goods may not be available depending on model or country.
Operating System
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Operating System C46xW C46xFW
Windows ● ●
Mac ● ●
Linux ● ●

Features by model
Software
You can install the printer driver and software when you insert the software CD into your CD-ROM drive.
For Windows, select the printer driver and software in the Select Software to Install window.
Software C46xW C46xFW
SPL printer driver ● ●
PCL printer driver ● ●
PS printer drivera● ●
XPS printer drivera● ●
Samsung Easy Printer Manager Scan to PC settings ● ●
Fax to PC settings ●
Device Settings ● ●
Samsung Easy Document Creator ● ●
Samsung Easy Color Managera● ●
Samsung Printer Status ● ●
AnyWeb Printa● ●
SyncThru™ Web Service ● ●

Features by model
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SyncThru Admin Web Service ●●
Easy Eco Driver ● ●
Fax Samsung Network PC Fax ●
Scan Twain scan driver ● ●
WIA scan driver ● ●
a. Download the software from the Samsung website and install it: (http://www.samsung.com > find your product > Support or Downloads). Before installing, check whether your
computer’s OS support the software.
Software C46xW C46xFW

Features by model
Variety feature
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Features C46xW C46xFW
Hi-Speed USB 2.0 ● ●
Network Interface Ethernet 10/100 Base TX wired LAN ●●
Network Interface 802.11b/g/n wireless LANa
a. Depending on your country, wireless LAN card may not be available. For some countries, only 802.11 b/g can be applied. Contact your local Samsung dealer or the retailer where you
bought your machine.
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NFC printing/scanning ●●
Google Cloud Print™ ● ●
AirPrint ● ●
Eco printing (Control panel) ● ●
Duplex (2-sided) printing (Manual)b
b. Windows only.
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USB memory interface ● ●
Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) ●