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Condition

Possible cause

Suggested solutions

 

 

 

The

The paper

For many software applications, the paper

machine

source selection

source selection is found under the Paper

selects

in the printer

tab within the printer properties. Select

print

properties may

the correct paper source. See the

materials

be incorrect.

Software Section.

from the

 

 

wrong

 

 

paper

 

 

source.

 

 

 

 

 

A print job

The job may be

Reduce the complexity of the page or try

is

very complex.

adjusting the print quality settings.

extremely

 

The maximum print speed of your

slow.

 

 

machine is 19 PPM for Letter-sized paper

 

 

 

 

and 18 PPM for A4-sized paper.

 

 

 

 

If you are using

From the Start menu, choose Settings

 

Windows 98/Me,

and Printers. Right-click the Samsung

 

the Spooling

SCX-4200 Series machine icon, choose

 

Setting may be

Properties, click the Details tab, and

 

set incorrectly.

then choose the Spool Settings button.

 

 

Select the desired spool setting.

 

 

 

Half the

The page

Change the page orientation in your

page is

orientation

application. See the Software Section.

blank.

setting may be

 

 

incorrect.

 

 

 

 

 

The paper size

Ensure that the paper size in the printer

 

and the paper

driver settings matches the paper in the

 

size settings do

paper input tray.

 

not match.

Or, ensure that the paper size in the

 

 

 

 

printer driver settings matches the paper

 

 

selection in the software application

 

 

settings you use.

 

 

 

The

The printer

Disconnect the printer cable and

machine

cable is loose or

reconnect. Try a print job that you have

prints, but

defective.

already printed successfully. If possible,

the text is

 

attach the cable and the machine to

wrong,

 

another computer and try a print job that

garbled, or

 

you know works. Finally, try a new printer

incomplete.

 

cable.

 

 

 

 

The wrong

Check the application’s printer selection

 

printer driver

menu to ensure that your machine is

 

was selected.

selected.

 

 

 

 

The software

Try printing a job from another

 

application is

application.

 

malfunctioning.

 

 

 

 

 

The operating

Exit Windows and reboot the computer.

 

system is

Turn the machine off and then back on

 

malfunctioning.

again.

 

 

 

Condition

Possible cause

 

Suggested solutions

 

 

 

 

Pages

The toner

Redistribute the toner, if necessary. See

print, but

cartridge is

page 8.3.

 

 

are blank.

defective or out

If necessary, replace the toner cartridge.

 

of toner.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The file may

Check the file to ensure that it does not

 

have blank

contain blank pages.

 

 

 

pages.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Some parts,

Contact a service representative.

 

 

such as the

 

 

 

 

 

controller or the

 

 

 

 

 

board, may be

 

 

 

 

 

defective.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The

The setting in

Select Download as Bit Image in the

illustrations

the software

TrueType Options window of the

 

print

application is

Graphic properties and print the document

incorrectly

wrong.

again.

 

 

in Adobe

 

 

 

 

 

Illustrator.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

An error

When the USB

Change the USB mode to Slow. To do so,

occurs

mode is set to

follow these step:

 

 

repeatedly

Fast, some PC

1 Press Menu until Machine Setup

when you

users may

are printing

experience poor

 

appears on the top line of the

 

with the

USB

 

display.

 

 

USB

communication.

2

Press the scroll button (

or

) until

connection.

 

 

 

USB mode appears and press Ok.

 

 

 

 

 

3

Press the scroll button (

or

) until

 

 

 

Slow appears and press Ok.

 

 

 

4 Press Stop/Clear to return to

 

 

 

standby mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9.6

Troubleshooting

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Contents Page Page Contact Samsung Worldwide Contents 10.2 10.1Use only No.26 AWG or larger telephone line cord Important Precautions and Safety InformationPower Saver EC Certification Approvals and CertificationsPage Introduction Special featuresRear view Rear cover Power receptacle USB port Power switchUnderstanding component locations Front viewSCX-4200 Control panel functionsFinding more information Getting startedSelecting a location Installing the toner cartridgeLoading paper Changing the size of the paper in the paper input tray Turning the machine on Making connectionsOverview of control panel menus Using the save modesToner save mode Power save modeLinux driver Printer driver featuresSupplied printer software Programs for windowsRequirements System requirementsLoading document Loading original documents and paperLoading original documents and paper Selecting print materials Type Size Dimensions WeightaSupported paper types and sizes Guidelines for selecting and storing print materials Paper size supported in each modeType Size Dimensions Weighta Capacityb Mode Size SourcePaper Type Guidelines Manual feeder Paper input trayPrinting to the output tray Face down Setting the paper size and typeTips on using the manual feeder Selecting an output locationTake the paper out manually Printing to the rear cover Face upBe careful not to pinch your fingers Copying Changing the settings for each copyCopying ID Card copying Changing the default settingsUsing special copy features Auto Fit copyingUP copying Setting the time out optionPoster copying This chapter explains common printing tasks Canceling a print jobBasic printing Printing a documentScanning basics ScanningScanning Type Yield a Part number Standard Pages SCX-D4200A How to purchaseOrdering toner cartridge Toner cartridgesClearing memory MaintenanceCleaning your machine Printing reportsCleaning the scan unit Cleaning the drumIf the problem remains, repeat steps 1 through Redistributing the toner cartridge Maintaining the toner cartridgeStatus LED blinks red Replacing the toner cartridge Consumable and replacement partsItems Yield Average Paper Jam Paper input tray Below Open/Close Door TroubleshootingClearing paper jams Message Location of Jam Go toPaper exit area Fuser area or around the toner cartridge Tips for avoiding paper jams Understanding the Status LED Status Description Condition Suggested solutions Solving other problemsPaper feeding problems Display Meaning Suggested solutionsCondition Printing problemsSoftware Section Press Menu until Machine Setup Condition Suggested solutions Light or faded Printing quality problemsPrint Wrinkles or Misformed If characters are improperly formed CharactersSkew Curl or waveScanning problems Copying problemsCurl Common Linux Problems Common windows problemsFollowing command Installed both LinuxSimultaneous access of different consumer MFP driver on Simultaneously, please install the LPP firstSoftware. See Software Section Common macintosh problemsDuty cycle Monthly print Up to 10,000 pages SpecificationsGeneral specifications Scanner and copier specifications10.2 Printer specificationsUp 4.3 auto fit 4.2 clone 4.2 darkness ID card, special copy 4.2 installing, toner cartridgeLinux problems 9.10 loading documents Clone, special copy 4.2 component location 1.2 connectionGeneral 10.1 paper 3.2 printer Scanning 6.1 software overviewSystem requirements Windows Software section Contents Sharing the Printer Locally Using Your Printer with a Macintosh Installing Printer Software Installing Printer Software in WindowsInstalling Printer Software in Windows Removing Printer Software Reinstalling Printer SoftwareSelect your printer driver from the Name drop-down list Printing a DocumentMake sure that your printer is selected Select Printers and Faxes Select your printer driver icon Printer SettingsLayout Tab Paper OrientationSource Paper TabScaling Printing Darkness ResolutionToner Save Mode Graphics TabAbout Tab Extras TabPrinter Tab Using Help Using a Favorite SettingPrinting Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper N-Up Printing Advanced PrintingPrinting a Reduced or Enlarged Document Printing PostersFitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size Editing a Watermark Using WatermarksUsing an Existing Watermark Creating a WatermarkCreating a New Page Overlay Using OverlaysWhat is an Overlay? Using a Page OverlaySelect Local Port and click New Port Setting Up a Host ComputerSetting Up a Client Computer Check the Share this printer boxUnderstanding Smart Panel Opening the Troubleshooting GuideToner Level Changing the Smart Panel Program Settings Uninstalling Samsung SmarThru Scanning Using Samsung SmarThruUsing Samsung SmarThru Scanning Using the WIA Driver Scanning Process with TWAIN- enabled SoftwareUsing Onscreen Help File Getting Started Installing the MFP DriverSystem Requirements Installing the MFP Driver Click Uninstall Using the MFP ConfiguratorUninstalling the MFP Driver Opening the MFP ConfiguratorClasses Tab Printers ConfigurationScanners Configuration Printers TabAvailable ports Configuring Printer PropertiesMFP Ports Configuration Sharing Ports Between Printers and ScannersPrinting Files Printing from ApplicationsFile menu Drag the pointer to set the image area to be scanned Scanning a DocumentClick Properties Click your scannerAdding Job Type Settings Using the Image EditorUse these tools to edit the image Double-click the Samsung SPL2 Installer icon Installing Software for MacintoshInstall the Printer driver Uninstalling the Printer driverFor a Network-connected Macintosh Setting Up the PrinterInstall the Scan driver Uninstalling the Scan driverPrinting a Document Changing Printer SettingsLayout Setting PrintingPaper Type Printer Features SettingResolutionQuality Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of PaperScanning Index Macintosh 31 uninstall Windows Rev
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