Problem

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

Back of printouts

• The transfer roller may be dirty. See “Cleaning the Inside of

 

are dirty

the Printer” on page 6.31.

 

 

 

 

 

• Check for leaking toner. Clean the inside of the printer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Color or Black

• The imaging unit may not be installed properly. Remove the

 

pages

imaging unit and reinsert.

 

 

 

• The imaging unit may be defective and need replacing. Install

 

 

 

a new imaging unit.

A• The printer may require repairing. Contact a service representative.

 

 

Loose toner

• Clean the inside of the printer.

 

 

 

 

 

• Check the paper type and quality. See “Paper Specifications”

 

 

 

 

 

on page G.4.

 

 

 

 

 

• Install a new toner cartridge. See “Replacing the Toner

 

 

 

 

 

Cartridges” on page 6.8.

 

 

 

 

 

• If the problem persists, the printer may require repairing.

 

 

 

 

 

Contact a service representative.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Character Voids

Character voids are white areas within parts of characters that

 

 

 

 

 

should be solid black:

 

 

 

 

 

• If you are using transparencies, try another type of

A

transparency. Due to the composition of the transparency,

some character voids are normal.

• You may be printing on the wrong surface on the paper.

Remove the paper and turn it around.

• The paper may not meet paper specifications. See page G.4.

Horizontal stripes

If horizontally aligned color or black streaks or smears appear:

 

 

 

 

 

• The imaging unit may be installed improperly. Remove the

 

 

AaBbCc

 

 

imaging unit and reinsert.

 

 

AaBbCc

 

 

• The imaging unit may be defective. Install a new imaging unit.

 

 

AaBbCc

 

 

See “Replacing the Imaging Unit” on page 6.14.

 

 

 

 

• If the problem persists, the printer may require repairing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AaBbCc

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contact a service representative.

 

 

AaBbCc

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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SOLVING PROBLEMS 7.25

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Samsung CLP-550N setup guide Printer on, Check for leaking toner. Clean the inside of the printer

CLP-550N specifications

The Samsung CLP-550N is a powerful color laser printer that stands out in the market for its robust performance and impressive print quality. Designed primarily for small to medium-sized businesses, this printer combines advanced printing technologies with user-friendly features, making it a reliable choice for high-volume printing tasks.

One of the most notable features of the CLP-550N is its print speed. With the ability to produce up to 20 pages per minute for black-and-white documents and 19 pages per minute for color, this printer ensures that users can complete their print jobs swiftly. The first page out time is also commendable, taking only around 18 seconds for color prints and 16 seconds for black-and-white outputs. Such efficiency is crucial in busy office environments where every second counts.

The print resolution of the CLP-550N is another highlight. This printer offers a maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 dpi, delivering sharp and vivid images. This makes it an excellent choice for printing graphics, presentations, and marketing materials that require high-quality visuals. The printer employs Samsung’s unique ReCP (Rendering Engine for Clean Pages) technology, which enhances the clarity of text and images, ensuring that even fine details are accurately rendered.

Connectivity is another strength of the CLP-550N. It features built-in Ethernet capabilities, allowing it to connect seamlessly to office networks. This enables multiple users to access the printer from their workstations, streamlining workflow and enhancing productivity. Additionally, it supports various operating systems, including Windows and Mac, making it versatile for different working environments.

The Samsung CLP-550N is designed with a user-friendly interface. Its easy-to-navigate control panel and intuitive features make it simple for users to manage printing tasks without extensive training. The printer also includes a range of energy-saving options, reducing its environmental impact and helping businesses lower their operating costs.

In terms of paper handling, the CLP-550N offers a standard paper capacity of 250 sheets, which can be expanded with an optional second tray. It supports various media sizes and types, including envelopes, cardstock, and labels, making it adaptable for diverse printing needs.

Overall, the Samsung CLP-550N is a versatile and efficient color laser printer that features a combination of speed, quality, and connectivity, making it an ideal solution for businesses seeking to enhance their printing capabilities. Its reliability and ease of use further reinforce its place as a valuable asset in any office setting.