Samsung m2885fw Setup Information

Samsung M2885FW is an affordable printer that delivers high-quality output. This printer is suitable for office and home requirements. After getting the printer from the manufacturer, you must complete the initial setup, install the compatible software, and connect the printer to your computer. Setting up a printer is a simple process that requires a few minutes of your time. Carry out the step-by-step guidelines on this page to complete the Samsung M2885FW printer setup.

1. Open your browser and visit HP's official website.
2. Type your printer model in the search area and reach its support page.
3. Here, click the Software, Drivers and Firmware tab.
4. It will show you all the drivers compatible with your Operating System.
5. Pick the one you want and click the Download button.
6. In case you are looking for the driver for a different Operating System, click the Choose a different OS link and then specify your OS.
7. Now, you can download the appropriate driver for your Windows/Mac computer.

1. Once you have downloaded the appropriate driver for your Samsung printer, you can proceed with the installation. These instructions will give you a clear insight into the procedure.
2. Locate the driver file in the Downloads folder and run the setup file.
3. If User Account Control pops up, click the Yes button to proceed further.
4. Accept the terms and conditions when the software's license agreement screen appears.
5. When prompted to pick the connection type, choose the option you prefer the most and connect your printer and computer accordingly.
6. Go ahead with the onscreen instructions and complete the installation.

How To Connect Samsung M2885fw To Wi-fi

When you configure your printer for wireless communication, you can access it from your computer wirelessly. Here are the guidelines to connect your Samsung M2885FW printer to your Wi-Fi network.

1. Turn on your router and ensure it provides an active Internet connection. Also, power up your Samsung M2885FW printer if it has been turned off previously. On the control panel of the Samsung printer, press the Menu button. 
2. Using the arrow buttons, choose Network> Wireless> WLAN Settings.



3. When your printer shows you nearby networks, pick your router's SSID and type the password in the appropriate field.
4. Once your Samsung printer gets connected to your router's wireless network, the Wi-Fi LED will stop blinking and remain lit.
5. Connect your computer to the same router's network and start printing using the printer software.

Samsung m2885fw Airprint Setup

1. Before starting, ensure your printer is turned on. Then, connect it to the same router's network to which your computer is connected.
2. Open an internet browser on your computer or laptop. Type the IP address of your printer in the address bar.
3. When the SyncThru page displays on the screen, select the Login option and type the User ID and password.

Note:The default User ID is Admin, and the password is "sec00000".

4. Click Settings followed by Network Settings.
5. Pick the AirPrint option in the left pane. Then, enable the AirPrint feature by checking the respective box.
6. On your iOS device, open the document or image you want to print.
7. Tap the Share icon and select the Print option.
8. On the following screen, ensure the right printer is selected in the Printer drop-down menu.
9. Choose the number of copies you need and tap the Print option.



10. Now, your printer will start printing your documents.

How to Replace Toner on Samsung Xpress M2885fw

Once the toner is expended on your Samsung printer, you need to replace it with the right procedure. The following instructions will show you the exact procedure in detail. Open your printer's front cover.

1. Remove the expended toner cartridge from the printer by holding its handle.



2. Unpack the new toner cartridge and shake it several times to distribute the toner evenly.
3. Install the cartridge into the Samsung M2885FW printer.
4. Close your printer's front door to complete the toner replacement process.

Samsung xpress m2885fw Image Unit Reset

When your printer shows you the message “Replace new imaging unit,” you should replace it as soon as possible. Here are the detailed steps to replace the unit.

1. To begin with, turn off the Samsung Xpress M2885FW printer (if it has been powered on previously).



2. Disconnect the power cord from the Samsung printer and electrical outlet.
3. Open your printer's front door and remove the toner cartridge.
4. Remove the imaging unit from the toner.
5. Unpack the new imaging unit and fix it to the toner cartridge.
6. Now, close your printer's front door and connect the power cable to the appropriate ports.

Power on the printer to complete the imaging unit replacement process.

1. To begin with, ensure you have installed the latest scanner software on your printer. Before you scan your documents, you should enable the Scan to PC Settings in Samsung Easy Printer Manager.
2. To do this, right-click the Samsung Easy Printer Manager in the Windows taskbar to open the program.
3. Here, select Samsung M2885FW in the Printers list and click Scan to PC Settings. Select the Enable radio button and click Save.

1. Place your document facing down on the document glass. Let the scan side face up if you load them into the document feeder.
2. Touch Scan> Scan to PC> Local PC on the printer control panel.
3. If the Not Available message pops up, you should check the port connection first. Then, you can proceed with your scan job.
4. Choose your scanning preferences and press OK.
5. Now, your printer starts scanning your documents. You can locate them in the My Documents folder.

1. Before sending or receiving faxes, connect the given phone cord to your printer's LINE port and a wall jack.
2. Place your document on the scanner platen or into the document feeder.
3. On the printer control panel, press the Fax button.
4. Adjust the resolution depending on your fax requirements.
5. Enter the recipient's fax number in the appropriate field and press the Start button on the printer control panel.
6. Now, your printer starts scanning and sending the fax to the specified destination.

Here are the guidelines to reset your Samsung M2885FW printer

1. Turn on the Samsung M2885FW printer if it has been powered off previously. 
2. Wait until the printer switches on and becomes idle. 
3. Disconnect the power cord from the Samsung printer and power supply. 
4. Wait for a few minutes. Then, connect the power cord to the appropriate ports. 
5. Do not make the power connection utilizing a surge protector, as it can cause power fluctuations. 
6. Once you connect the cable, the printer will power on automatically. In case the printer does not power on, turn it on by force pressing its power button.