CONDITION | SUGGESTED SOLUTIONS |
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The paper keeps | • There is too much paper in the tray. Remove |
jamming. | excess paper from the tray. If you are printing |
| on special materials, use the |
| tray. |
| • An incorrect type of paper is being used. Use |
| only paper that meets the specifications |
| required by the machine. (See "Specification |
| on print media" on page 35.) |
| • There may be debris inside the machine. Open |
| the front cover and remove the debris. |
| • If an original does not feed into the machine, |
| the DADF rubber pad may need to be |
| replaced. Contact a service representative. |
Transparencies | Use only transparencies specifically designed for |
stick together in the | laser printers. Remove each transparency as it |
paper exit. | exits from the machine. |
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Envelopes skew or | Ensure that the paper guides are against both |
fail to feed correctly. | sides of the envelopes. |
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Printing problems
CONDITION | POSSIBLE CAUSE | SUGGESTED SOLUTIONS |
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The machine | The machine is not | Check the power cord |
does not print. | receiving power. | connections. Check the |
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| power switch and the power |
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| source. |
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| The machine is not | Select Samsung |
| selected as the | Series PCL 6 (or Samsung |
| default printer. | |
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| your default printer in your |
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| Windows. |
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Check the machine for the following:
•The side cover is not closed. Close the side cover.
•Paper is jammed. Clear the paper jam. (See "Clearing paper jams" on page 102.)
•No paper is loaded. Load paper. (See "Loading paper" on page 38.)
•The toner cartridge or the imaging unit is not installed. Install the toner cartridge or the imaging unit.
If a system error occurs, contact your service representative.
| The connection | Disconnect the printer cable |
| cable between the | and reconnect it. |
| computer and the |
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| machine is not |
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| connected properly. |
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| The connection | If possible, attach the cable |
| cable between the | to another computer that is |
| computer and the | working properly and print a |
| machine is | job. You can also try using a |
| defective. | different printer cable. |
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| The port setting is | Check the Windows printer |
| incorrect. | setting to make sure that the |
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| print job is sent to the correct |
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| port. If the computer has |
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| more than one port, make |
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| sure that the machine is |
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| attached to the correct one. |
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| The machine may | Check the printer properties |
| be configured | to ensure that all of the print |
| incorrectly. | settings are correct. |
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| The printer driver | Repair the printer software. |
| may be incorrectly | See Software section. |
| installed. |
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| The machine is | Check the display message |
| malfunctioning. | on the control panel to see if |
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| the machine is indicating a |
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| system error. Contact a |
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| service representative. |
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