Control panel overview

[Note]
  • This control panel may differ from your machine depending on its model. There are various types of control panels.

  • Some features and optional goods may not be available depending on model or country (see Features by models).

Type A

1

ID Copy

Allows you to copy both sides of an ID card like a driver’s license on a single side of paper (see ID card copying).

2

Scan to

Sends scanned data (see Basic Scanning).

3

Display screen

Shows the number of pages you want to copy.

4

Menu

Opens Menu mode and scrolls through the available menus (see Menu overview).

5

Left/Right Arrows

Scrolls through the options available in the selected menu and increases or decreases values.

6

Stop/Clear

Stops an operation at any time and there are more functions.

  • Cancels the current job.

  • Prints configuration report: Press and hold this button for about 2 seconds until the status LED blinks slowly, and release.

  • Supplied Information report: Press and hold this button for about 6 seconds and release.

  • Network configuration report[a]Press and hold this button for about 4 seconds until the status LED blinks fast, and release.

7

Power/Wakeup

Turns the power on or off, or wakes up the machine from the power save mode. If you need to turn the machine off, press this button for more than three seconds.

8

Start

Starts a job.

9

Power saver

Goes into sleep mode.

10

OK

Confirms the selection on the screen.

11

Back

Sends you back to the upper menu level.

12

Status LED

Indicates the status of your machine (see Understanding the status LED).

13

Eco

Turn into eco mode to reduce toner consumption and paper usage when pc-printing and copying only (see Eco printing).

14

WPS [a]

Configures the wireless network connection easily without a computer (see Using the WPS button ).

Print Screen

Press this button and the Status LED will start blinking. If you want to print only the active screen, release the button when the Status LED stops blinking. If you want to print the whole screen, release the button while it’s blinking.

[Note]
  • Print Screen can only be used in the Windows and Mac operating systems.

  • You can only use this function with USB-connected machine.

  • When printing the active window/whole monitor screen using the print screen button, the machine may use more toner depending on what is being printed.

  • You can only use this function if the machine’s Samsung Easy Printer Manager program is installed. If you are a Mac OS user, you need to enable Screen Print Settings from the Samsung Easy Printer Manager to use the Print Screen feature.

[a] M207xW/ M207xFW Series only.

Type B

1

Darkness

Adjusts the brightness level to make a copy for easier reading, when the original contains faint markings and dark images.

2

ID Copy

Allows you to copy both sides of an ID card like a driver’s license on a single side of paper (see ID card copying).

3

Display screen

Shows the current status and displays prompts during an operation.

4

Copy

Switches to Copy mode.

5

Fax

Switches to Fax mode.

6

Menu

Opens Menu mode and scrolls through the available menus (see Menu overview).

7

Left/Right Arrows

Scrolls through the options available in the selected menu and increases or decreases values.

8

Numeric keypad

Dials a number or enters alphanumeric characters (see Keypad letters and numbers).

9

Address Book

Allows you to store frequently used fax numbers or search for stored fax numbers (see Storing email address or Setting up the fax address book).

10

Redial/Pause

Redials the recently sent fax number or received caller ID in ready mode, or inserts a pause(-) into a fax number in edit mode (see Redialing the fax number).

11

Stop/Clear

Stops an operations at any time.

12

Power/Wakeup

Turns the power on or off, or wakes up the machine from the power save mode. If you need to turn the machine off, press this button for more than three seconds.

13

Start

Starts a job.

14

Power saver

Goes into sleep mode.

15

On Hook Dial

When you press this button, you can hear a dial tone. Then enter a fax number. It is similar to making a call using speaker phone (see Receiving manually in Tel mode).

16

OK

Confirms the selection on the screen.

17

Back

Sends you back to the upper menu level.

18

Scan

Switches to Scan mode.

19

Status LED

Indicates the status of your machine (see Understanding the status LED).

20

Eco

Turn into eco mode to reduce toner consumption and paper usage when pc-printing and copying only (see Eco printing).

21

WPS [a]

Configures the wireless network connection easily without a computer (see Using the WPS button ).

Print Screen

Press this button and the display will Print Screen? on the display screen. If you want to print only the active screen, select the Active. If you want to print the whole screen, select Full.

[Note]
  • Print Screen can only be used in the Windows and Mac operating systems.

  • You can only use this function with USB-connected machine.

  • When printing the active window/whole monitor screen using the print screen button, the machine may use more toner depending on what is being printed.

  • You can only use this function if the machine’s Samsung Easy Printer Manager program is installed. If you are a Mac OS user, you need to enable Screen Print Settings from the Samsung Easy Printer Manager to use the Print Screen feature.

[a] M207xW/ M207xFW Series only.