Uninstalling the printer driver, Using the configuration tool – Samsung ML-1610 User Manual

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Using Your Printer in Linux

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Uninstalling the Printer Driver

1

From the Startup Menu icon at the bottom of the desktop,
select Linux Printer and then Configuration Tool.

You can also access the Linux Printer Configuration
window by typing in “linux-config” from the Terminal
screen.

2

In the Linux Printer Configuration window, select the
Uninstall command from the File menu.

3

The Administrator Login window appears. Type in “root” in
the Login field and enter the system password. Click
Proceed.

N

OTE

: You must log in as a super user (root) to uninstall the

printer software. If you are not a super user, ask your system
administrator.

4

A message window asking for confirmation to proceed with
the uninstallation appears. Click Yes.

5

Select Complete uninstall and then click Uninstall.

6

Click OK to begin uninstallation.

7

When the uninstallation is completed, click Finished.

Using the Configuration Tool

The configuration tool accesses administrative tasks, including
adding and removing new printers, and changing their global
settings. Regular users can also run it to easily inspect job
queues, examine printer properties and changing their local
preferences.
To access the Configuration Tool:

1

From the Startup Menu icon at the bottom of the screen,
select Linux Printer and then Configuration Tool. The
Linux Printer Configuration window appears.
You can also open this window from the Terminal screen
by typing in “linux-config.”

2

The Linux Printer Configuration window shows a list of
installed printers in the left pane. The right pane shows a
number of tabs that display information regarding the
currently selected printer.
Select your printer driver, if not currently selected.

3

The Info tab shows general information about the printer.
If you are an Internet user, you can click Go to the Web
page for this printer
to access the Samsung web page.
Click the Job tab to inspect and manage the job queue for
the selected printer. You can suspend, resume, or delete a
specific job(s) in the queue. If you drag a specific job(s),
you can drop it into the print queue of another printer.

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