Samsung SCX-1100 User manual

Important Precautions and Safety Information
When using this product, these basic safety precautions should always be followed
to reduce risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons:
1 Read and understand all instructions.
2 Use common sense whenever operating electrical appliances.
3 Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product and in the literature
accompanying the product.
4 f an operating instruction appears to conflict with safety information, heed the
safety information. You may have misunderstood the operating instruction. f
you cannot resolve the conflict, contact your sales or service representative for
assistance.
5 Unplug the product from the AC wall socket before cleaning. Do not use liquid or
aerosol cleaners. Use only a damp cloth for cleaning.
6 Do not place the product on an unstable cart, stand, or table. t may fall,
causing serious damage.
7 Your product should never be placed on, near, or over a radiator, heater, air
conditioner, or ventilation duct.
8 Do not allow anything to rest on the power. Do not locate your product where
the cords will be abused by persons walking on them.
9 Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords. This can diminish
performance, and may result in the risk of fire or electric shock.
10 Do not allow pets to chew on the AC power, or PC interface cords.
11 Never push objects of any kind into the product through case or cabinet
openings. They may touch dangerous voltage points, creating a risk of fire or
shock. Never spill liquid of any kind onto or into the product.

12 To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble the product. Take it to a
qualified service technician when repair work is required. Opening or removing
covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks. ncorrect
reassembly could cause electric shock when the unit is subsequently used.
13 Unplug the product from the PC 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.
• f liquid has been spilled into the product.
• f the product has been exposed to rain or water.
• f the product does not operate properly after instructions have been followed.
• f the product has been dropped, or the cabinet appears damaged.
• f the product exhibits a sudden and distinct change in performance.
14 Adjust only those controls covered by the operating instructions. mproper
adjustment of other controls may result in damage, and may require extensive
work by a qualified service technician to restore the product to normal
operation.
15 Avoid using this product during a lightning storm. There may be a remote risk of
electric shock from lightning. f possible, unplug the AC power for the duration
of the lightning storm.
16 SAVE THESE NSTRUCT ONS.

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Contents
C ONTENTS
Setting Up our Product ......... 1.1
Contents ................................................................... 1.2
Control Locations and Functions ................................... 1.3
Front View ................................................................. 1.3
Rear View .................................................................. 1.4
Top View ................................................................... 1.4
Operation Panel Button Functions ................................. 1.5
Choosing a Location .................................................... 1.6
Setting Up Your Product .............................................. 1.7
Loading Paper .......................................................... 1.10
nstalling Print Cartridges .......................................... 1.12
Changing the Display Language .................................. 1.17
Turning Key Sound On or Off ..................................... 1.17
Setting nk Save Modes ............................................ 1.18
Setting Paper Save Modes ......................................... 1.18
Setting Power Save Mode .......................................... 1.19
Installing Software ................. 2.1
About Samsung Software ............................................ 2.2
System Requirements ................................................. 2.3
nstalling Samsung Software ....................................... 2.4
Configuring Fax Gate and nternet Gate ........................ 2.8
Uninstalling Samsung Software .................................. 2.12
Uninstalling the MFP Driver ........................................ 2.12
Using the SmarThru CD-ROM ..................................... 2.16

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Copying .................................. 3.1
Setting Paper Size and Type ........................................ 3.2
Paper Size ................................................................. 3.2
Paper Type ................................................................ 3.3
Loading the Original Documents ................................... 3.4
Copying a Document .................................................. 3.6
Setting Copy Options .................................................. 3.7
Quality ...................................................................... 3.7
Contrast .................................................................... 3.8
Copy page ................................................................. 3.8
Zoom rate ................................................................. 3.9
Using Special Copy ................................................... 3.10
Fit to Page ............................................................... 3.10
Clone ...................................................................... 3.11
Poster ..................................................................... 3.12
Mirror ..................................................................... 3.12
Changing Default Settings ......................................... 3.13
Printing .................................. 4.1
Paper Selection .......................................................... 4.2
Guidelines for Special Media ......................................... 4.3
Loading Specialty Paper .............................................. 4.4
Paper Guidelines ........................................................ 4.5
Printing a Document ................................................... 4.6
Printer Settings .......................................................... 4.8
Accessing Printer Settings ............................................ 4.8
Printer Properties Tabs
(Windows 95/98/Me) ............... 4.9
Printer Properties Tabs (Windows NT 4.0) ................. 4.14
Printer Properties Tabs (Windows 2000/XP) ............... 4.16
Printer Properties Buttons & cons .............................. 4.17
Using the Printer Control Program .............................. 4.17
Accessing Printer Control Program .............................. 4.17
About Tab ............................................................... 4.20
Scanning ................................ 5.1
Scanning Basics ......................................................... 5.2
Starting Scan from the Operation Panel ......................... 5.2
Scanning Process with TWA N-enabled Software ............. 5.6

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Maintenance ........................... 6.1
Maintaining Print Cartridges ......................................... 6.2
Viewing nk Level ....................................................... 6.3
Cleaning Print Cartridges ............................................. 6.3
Printing a Cleaning Page from the Product ..................... 6.4
Printing a Cleaning Page from Your Computer ................ 6.5
Cleaning Print Cartridge Nozzles ................................... 6.6
Cleaning Cartridge Holder Contacts ............................... 6.8
Replacing Print Cartridges ........................................... 6.9
Replacing Print Cartridges from the Product ................. 6.10
Replacing Print Cartridges from the Computer .............. 6.13
Aligning Print Cartridges ............................................ 6.14
Aligning Print Cartridges from the Product .................... 6.14
Aligning Print Cartridges from the Computer ................ 6.15
Cleaning Document Glass .......................................... 6.17
Using Help List ......................................................... 6.17
Troubleshooting ..................... 7.1
Clearing Paper Jams ................................................... 7.2
Tips for Avoiding Paper Jams ........................................ 7.4
LCD Error Messages .................................................... 7.5
Fixing Problems ......................................................... 7.6
Paper Feeding Problems .............................................. 7.6
General Printing Problems ........................................... 7.7
Colour Printing Problems ........................................... 7.10
Print Quality Problems ............................................... 7.11
Scanning Problems ................................................... 7.13
Appendix ................................ 8.1
Printer Specification .................................................... 8.2
Scanner and Copier Specification .................................. 8.2
General Specification .................................................. 8.3
Paper Specification ..................................................... 8.4
Index

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M EMO

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S ETTING U P OUR P RODUCT
Thank you for purchasing the Samsung SCX-1100 nkJet all
in one. This multifunctional product provides printing,
copying and scanning functions!
This chapter provides step-by-step instructions on
setting up the product, and installing the software.
The chapter includes:
•Contents
•Control Locations and Functions
•Operation Panel Button Functions
•Choosing a Location
•Setting Up our Product
•Loading Paper
•Installing Print Cartridges
•Changing the Display Language
•Turning Key Sound On or Off
•Setting Ink Save Modes
•Setting Power Save Mode

1.2
Setting Up Your Product
Contents
Below is what is included with your product.
*1. The shape of the power cord plug may differ depending on your country.
*2. CD-ROM of the MFP driver, SmarThru and OCR program.
SCX-1100 Colour and Black ink
cartridges
Power cord*
1
USB cable
CD*
2
and
SmarThru User’s Guide
Quick nstall Guide,
User’s Guide, Warranty Card

1.3
Setting Up Your Product
Control Locations and Functions
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the main components
of your product.
Front View
Output Tray
Extension
Output Tray Top Cover
To open, lift the cover.
Document glass
Operation Panel
(see page 1.5)
Cartridge Door
Grab the handle of the
door and open it wide.
Cartridge Holder