How to Hook Up My Samsung ML-2850 Printer to My Mac
The Samsung ML-2850 series laser printer was released in 2009 and is compatible for use with Windows, Linux and Macintosh OS X 8.6 through 10.4. This printer comes with a software CD that contains the printer's drivers. The CD enables compatibility on the Mac OS and includes the PostScript software that manages the printer's operations. The 2850 laser printer requires a high-powered USB 2.0 port, which is commonly found on the back of your Macintosh desktop or on the left side of Mac laptops.
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Instructions
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Connect the printer cable to the Samsung's printer port. Connect the other end of the cable into a power outlet.
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Insert the Samsung's USB cable into the USB port on the printer and the Macintosh computer. Press and hold the power button for two seconds to power on the printer and print a demo page.
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Insert the PostScript software CD into the Mac's disc drive, then double-click the "Samsung_LBP" CD icon on the desktop.
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Double-click the "MAC_Installer" folder, then double-click "MAC_Printer." Double-click "Samsung_LBP Installer OSX" to launch the installer, which installs the printer's drivers to the computer.
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Click "Continue" and "Install" to transfer the drivers to your computer. Click "Quit" after the installation is complete.
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Press "Eject" on the keyboard to remove the installation CD from your computer, or drag and drop the CD icon from your desktop to the trash on the desktop.
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