Samsung SF-5100P manual Troubleshooting

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Problem

Possible Cause and Remedy

 

 

‘Port is disabled. Check if

The printer cable may be improperly connected or the power

the port is properly

may be off. Turn the power on. If you still have the same

connected, power is on,

problem: turn the computer and printer off, and back on after

scanner is not busy. Then

about 10 seconds, then try again.

restart your computer’

 

message appears on the

 

screen.

 

 

 

The image quality of the

• To send a send a data via PC-fax, the scanned data is

received data is lower than

converted to 200 dpi. To keep a quality to send a photo

that of the scanned data.

image, scan the image using TWAIN UI source, then select

 

the image type to Halftone or B/W when selecting scan

 

options.

 

• To select TWAIN UI source, right-click on the SmarThru

 

icon in the right corner of the taskbar in the desktop

 

window, and select ScanThru Options from the pop-up

 

menu. In the ScanThru Options dialogue box, select Show

 

TWAIN UI checkbox.

 

 

After scanning is finished,

When scanning with Samsung TWAIN UI, the Scan dialogue

the ScanThru dialogue box

box is on for multi-page scan unless you manually close the

is still on.

dialogue box.

 

 

A portion of the image is

Set a proper scan area when scanning. In general, the upper

not appear on the scanned

3 mm on the image is not scanned due to the product

image.

specifications.

 

 

Troubleshooting

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Contents SF-5100P About user’s guides TrademarksContents Using AnyPage Lite Installation MFP driver Installing SmarThru softwareAbout SmarThru software SmarThru softwareSystem requirements OCR software AnyPage LiteHardware requirement Installation procedure Installing the SmarThru softwareClick Install the Samsung software on your PC AnyPage Lite software to enable OCR Configuring fax modem and internet connection If necessary, set up the dial properties, then click Next Installing SmarThru software Installation Installing SmarThru software Installation UnInstalling SmarThru software Windows 95/98/NTClose Using the SmarThru CD-ROM WindowsFrom the Program Manager, double click Samsung SmarThru Installing SmarThru software Making a driver diskette Printing Printing Printing a documentUsing the automatic paper feeder Loading paperPlace the print side Paper guide Using the manual feeder Paper guidelines Printer settings Basic tab Print Quality TabAdvanced Tab Using Help About TabCanceling a print job Changing printer settings for all documentsUsing SmarThru Introducing Samsung SmarThru Scanning with Samsung ScanThru Click to open Samsung ScanThru For information on editing images with ImageThru, see Samsung ScanThru window Controls of the Samsung ScanThru window are described belowScanning with the Samsung Twain for Scan window Select ScanThru Options from the File menuSamsung Twain for Scan window Scanning for automatic text recognition When you finish the configuration, click OK Scanning with Samsung ScanThru Working with ImageThru OverviewOpening the Samsung ImageThru window Folder areaToolbox Samsung ImageThru toolbar overview Erasing parts of an image Editing imagesTo enlarge or reduce the image displayed Transforming imagesChanging colour mode Adjusting image attributesWorking within a region of an image Working with annotationsApplying effects Finding an image Working with images in browse modePrinting images Moving an image to a different folderCreating a multipage image Deleting imagesSending an image by mail or fax Renaming an imageCopying a Scanned Image Copying a scanned image with CopyThruClick here to open Samsung CopyThru Window Samsung CopyThru window Working with E-mail messages Creating and sending E-mail messages Header Text Field Scanning a document and sending it by E-mail Click the Scan button Other ways to access Samsung MailThru Reading E-mail messagesReceive mail from the Tools menu, or click Messages Finding a message Click Find NowUsing address book Opening the address book Control buttons in address book configuration window Importing address book Items from another programmeUsing the address book Working with fax messages Sending a fax with Samsung FaxThru Digits max Working with fax messages Scanning a document and sending it by fax Other ways to access Samsung FaxThru Fax browsing Controls in the Tool BarFax cover editor Opening the fax cover editorEditing fax cover Using Using AnyPage Lite Using AnyPage LiteTo run AnyPage Lite Tips→ AnyPage OCR How to recognize a text or table Click here to Open a file Image window Button without analyzing Text edit toolbar To analyse, then recognize automatically To analyse manually, then start recognizeUsing AnyPage Lite Using AnyPage Lite AnyPage Lite window overview Text windowToolbar overview Read toolbarStandard toolbar Select Rotate Upside Down from Image menuLite Tools toolbarEdit toolbar SmarThru toolbar Recognize toolbarTroubleshooting Printer problems Problem Possible cause and remedyProblem Possible cause and remedy Manager box Print quality problemsControl Panel Printers menu, check the Use Print Background Printing from the Option menu in the Print Problem Possible cause and remedy Scanning problems ComputerUnder Program Manager Troubleshooting PC-fax Problems OCR Problems BMP, PCX, JPEG, TiffAppendix Index Index Electronics