Samsung CLX-8380ND Manual De Usuario

2.1   

<Software overview>

This chapter gives you an overview of the software that comes with your 
machine. Further details how to use the software are explained in the 
Software section.

This chapter includes:
•

You must install the printer and scanner software using the supplied CD 
after you have set up your machine and connected it to your computer. 

This CD provides you with the following software:

Windows

• Printer driver: Use this driver to 

take full advantage of your printer’s 
features.

• PostScript Printer Description 

(PPD) file: Use the PostScript driver 
to print documents with complex 
fonts and graphics in the PS 
language.

• Scanner driver: TWAIN and 

Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) 
drivers are available for scanning 
documents on your machine.

• Smart Panel: This program allows 

you to monitor the machine’s status 
and alerts you when an error occurs 
during printing.

• SmarThru Office

a

: This is the 

accompanying Windows-based 
software for your multi-functional 
machine. 

• Network Scan: This program allows 

you to scan a document on your 
machine and save it to a network-
connected computer.

• Direct Printing Utility: This program 

allows you to print PDF files directly.

• SetIP: Use this program to set your 

machine’s TCP/IP addresses. 

Printer 
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Linux

• Printer driver: Use this driver to run 

your machine from a Linux computer 
and print documents.

• SANE: Use this driver to scan 

documents.

• Smart Panel: This program allows 

you to monitor the machine’s status 
and alerts you when an error occurs 
during printing.

Macintosh

• Printer driver: Use this file to run 

your machine from a Macintosh 
computer and print documents.

• Scan driver: TWAIN driver is 

available for scanning documents on 
your machine.

• Smart Panel: This program allows 

you to monitor the machine’s status 
and alerts you when an error occurs 
during printing.

a. Allows you to edit a scanned image in many ways using a powerful image 

editor and to send the image by email. You can also open another image editor 
program, like Adobe Photoshop, from SmarThru. For details, please refer to the 
onscreen help supplied on the SmarThru program.