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Condition

Suggested solutions

 

 

The machine does

• Check if the MFP port is not busy. Since functional

not appear on the

components of MFP (printer and scanner) share the

scanners list

same I/O interface (MFP port), the situation of

(continued).

simultaneous access of different “consumer”

 

application to the same MFP port is possible. To

 

avoid possible conflicts, only one of them at a time

 

is allowed to gain control over the device. The

 

other “consumer” will encounter “device busy”

 

response. This can usually happen while starting

 

scan procedure, and appropriate message box

 

appears.

 

• To identify the source of the problem, you should

 

open MFP ports configuration and select the port

 

assigned to your scanner. MFP port's symbol /dev/

 

mfp0 corresponds to LP:0 designation displayed in

 

the scanners’ options, /dev/mfp1 relates to LP:1

 

and so on. USB ports start at /dev/mfp4, so

 

scanner on USB:0 relates to /dev/mfp4

 

respectively and so forth sequentially. In the

 

Selected port pane you can see if the port is

 

occupied by some other application. If this is the

 

case, you should wait for completion of the current

 

job or should press Release port button, if you are

 

sure that the present port's owner is not

 

functioning properly.

 

 

The machine doesn’t

• Check if a document is loaded into the machine.

scan.

• Check if your machine is connected to the

 

computer. Make sure if it is connected properly if I/

 

O error is reported while scanning.

 

• Check if MFP port is not busy. Since functional

 

components of MFP (printer and scanner) share the

 

same I/O interface (MFP port), the situation of

 

simultaneous access of different “consumer”

 

application to the same MFP port is possible. To

 

avoid possible conflicts, only one of them at a time

 

is allowed to gain control over the device. The

 

other “consumer” will encounter “device busy”

 

response. This can usually happen while starting

 

scan procedure, and appropriate message box will

 

be displayed.

 

To identify the source of the problem, you should

 

open MFP ports configuration and select the port

 

assigned to your scanner. MFP port’s symbol /dev/

 

mfp0 corresponds to LP:0 designation displayed in

 

the scanners’ options, /dev/mfp1 relates to LP:1

 

and so on. USB ports start at /dev/mfp4, so

 

scanner on USB:0 relates to /dev/mfp4

 

respectively and so forth sequentially. In the

 

Selected port pane you can see if the port is

 

occupied by some other application. If this is the

 

case, you should wait for completion of the current

 

job or should press Release port button, if you are

 

sure that the present port’s owner is not

 

functioning properly.

 

 

Condition

Suggested solutions

 

 

I can’t print when I

• Since both Linux Printer Package and MFP driver

installed both Linux

make a symbolic link to “lpr” printing command,

Print Package (LPP)

which is commonly used on Unix clones, it is not

and MFP driver on

recommended to use both package on the same

the same machine

machine.

simultaneously.

• If you still want to use both packages

 

simultaneously, please install the LPP first.

 

• If you want to uninstall only one of them, please

 

uninstall both packages and install that one you

 

want to use again.

 

• If you don’t want to uninstall MFP driver and install

 

it again, you may make the necessary symbolic link

 

yourself. Please, log in as root user and invoke the

 

following command:

 

ln -sf /usr/local/bin/samsung/slpr /usr/bin/lpr

 

 

Can’t scan via Gimp

• Check if Gimp Front-end has “Xsane:Device

Front-end.

dialog.” on the “Acquire” menu. If not, you should

 

install Xsane plug-in for Gimp on the your

 

computer. You can find Xsane plug-in package for

 

Gimp on Linux distribution CD or Gimp home page.

 

For the detail information, refer to the Help for

 

Linux distribution CD or Gimp Front-end

 

application.

 

If you wish to use other kind of scan application,

 

refer to the Help for application.

 

 

I encounter error

Please avoid changing print job parameters (via SLPR

“Unable to open MFP

utility, for example) while a print job is in progress.

port device file!”

Known versions of CUPS server break the print job

when printing a

whenever print options are changed and then try to

document.

restart the job from the beginning. Since Linux MFP

 

driver locks MFP port while printing, the abrupt

 

termination of the driver keeps the port locked and

 

therefore unavailable for subsequent print jobs. If

 

this situation occurred, please, try to release the MFP

 

port.

 

 

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Troubleshooting

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Contents Page Page Contact Samsung worldwide Spain Contents General specifications 10.1 Solving other problemsPrinter specifications 10.2 Clearing paper jams Understanding the Status LEDLaser Safety Statement Important Precautions and Safety InformationOzone Safety Use only No.26 AWG or larger telephone line cordRecycling Power SaverRadio Frequency Emissions Fax BrandingReplacing the Fitted Plug for UK Only Declaration of Conformity European CountriesYou should also know that Page Introduction Special featuresUnderstanding component locations Rear cover Power receptacle USB port Power switchFront view Rear viewSCX-4200/ SCX-4200R Control panel functionsFinding more information Getting startedSelecting a location Installing the toner cartridgeClearance space Loading paper Changing the size of the paper in the paper input tray Turning the machine on Making connectionsToner save mode Using the save modesPower save mode Overview of control panel menusSupplied printer software Printer driver featuresPrograms for windows Linux driverRequirements Recommended System requirementsLoading document Loading original documents and paperSelecting print materials Type Size Dimensions Weight a Capacity bSupported paper types and sizes Type Size Dimensions Weighta Capacityb Paper size supported in each modeMode Size Source Guidelines for selecting and storing print materialsPaper Type Guidelines Envelopes Guidelines for special materialsConsider the following factors Paper Type GuidelinesManual feeder Paper input trayTips on using the manual feeder Setting the paper size and typeSelecting an output location Printing to the output tray Face downTake the paper out manually Printing to the rear cover Face upBe careful not to pinch your fingers Copying Changing the settings for each copyCopying Using special copy features Changing the default settingsAuto Fit copying ID Card copyingUP copying Setting the time out optionPoster copying Basic printing Canceling a print jobPrinting a document This chapter explains common printing tasksScanning basics ScanningOrdering toner cartridge How to purchaseToner cartridges Type Yield a Part number Standard Pages SCX-D4200ACleaning your machine MaintenancePrinting reports Clearing memoryCleaning the scan unit Cleaning the drumIf the problem remains, repeat steps 1 through Redistributing the toner cartridge Maintaining the toner cartridgeToner cartridge storage Saving tonerReplacing the toner cartridge Consumable and replacement partsItems Yield Average Clearing paper jams TroubleshootingMessage Location of Jam Go to Paper Jam Paper input trayPaper exit area Fuser area or around the toner cartridgeTips for avoiding paper jams Understanding the Status LEDStatus Description Paper feeding problems Solving other problemsDisplay Meaning Suggested solutions Condition Suggested solutionsCondition Possible cause Suggested solutions Printing problemsSoftware Section Select Download as Bit Image Press Menu until Machine SetupCondition Suggested solutions Light or faded Printing quality problemsPrint Characters MisformedSkew Curl or waveScanning problems Copying problemsCurl Common Linux Problems Common windows problemsFollowing command Error is reported while scanningInstall Xsane plug-in for Gimp on the your Encounter errorProblems in printer setup utility Common macintosh problemsSoftware. See Software Section General specifications SpecificationsScanner and copier specifications 10.110.2 Printer specificationsIndex Page Software section Contents Setting Up a Host Computer Setting Up a Client Computer Using Smart PanelUsing Your Printer with a Macintosh Installing Printer Software Installing Printer Software in WindowsInstalling Printer Software in Windows Select the components you want to reinstall and click Next Reinstalling Printer SoftwareRemoving Printer Software Select your printer driver from the Name drop-down list Printing a DocumentLayout Tab Printer SettingsPaper Orientation Select Printers and Faxes Select your printer driver iconSource Paper TabScaling Printing Toner Save Mode ResolutionGraphics Tab DarknessAbout 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 Using an Existing Watermark Using WatermarksCreating a Watermark Editing a WatermarkWhat is an Overlay? Using OverlaysUsing a Page Overlay Creating a New Page OverlaySetting Up a Client Computer Setting Up a Host ComputerSharing the Printer Locally Check the Share this printer boxOpening the Troubleshooting Guide Using Smart PanelUnderstanding Smart Panel Toner LevelChanging 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 Installing the MFP Driver Using Your Printer in LinuxGetting Started System RequirementsInstalling the MFP Driver Uninstalling the MFP Driver Using the MFP ConfiguratorOpening the MFP Configurator Click UninstallScanners Configuration Printers ConfigurationPrinters Tab Classes TabMFP Ports Configuration Configuring Printer PropertiesSharing Ports Between Printers and Scanners Printing Files Printing from ApplicationsTo print any document file Click Properties Scanning a DocumentAdding Job Type Settings Using the Image EditorYou can use the following tools to edit the image Installing Software for Macintosh Using Your Printer with a MacintoshInstall the Printer driver Uninstalling the Printer driverInstall the Scan driver Setting Up the PrinterUninstalling the Scan driver For a Network-connected MacintoshLayout Setting Changing Printer SettingsPrinting Printing a DocumentResolutionQuality Printer Features SettingPrinting Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper Select the page order from the Layout Direction optionScanning Index Toner save, set 10 TWAIN, scan Windows 10 toner save 10 true-type optionRev