Condition

Suggested solutions

 

 

Message appears on

There may be a copying or printing job in

your computer

progress. Try your job again when that job is

screen:

finished.

Device can’t be

The selected port is currently being used.

set to the H/W

Restart your computer and try again.

mode you want.

The machine cable may be improperly

Port is being used connected or the power may be off.

 

by another

The scanner driver is not installed or the

 

program.

operating environment is not set up properly.

Port is Disabled.

Ensure that the machine is properly

Scanner is busy

connected and the power is on, then restart

 

receiving or

your computer.

 

printing data.

The USB cable may be improperly

 

When the current

connected or the power may be off.

 

job is completed,

 

 

try again.

 

Invalid handle.

Scanning has failed.

Fax problems

condition

suggested solutions

 

 

The machine is not

Unplug the power cord and plug it in again.

working, there is no

Ensure that there is power being supplied to

display, or the

the electrical outlet.

buttons are not

 

working.

 

 

 

No dial tone.

Check that the phone line is properly

 

connected.

 

Check that the phone socket on the wall is

 

working by plugging in another phone.

 

 

The numbers stored

Make sure that the numbers are stored in

in memory do not

memory correctly. Print an Address Book list

dial correctly.

(See "Setting up Address Book" on page 6).

 

 

The original does

Make sure that the paper is not wrinkled and

not feed into the

you are inserting it in correctly. Check that the

machine.

original is the right size, not too thick or thin.

 

Make sure that the document feeder is firmly

 

closed.

 

The document feeder rubber pad may need to

 

be replaced. Contact a service

 

representative.

 

 

Faxes are not

The receiving mode should be set to fax.

received

Make sure that there is paper in the tray.

automatically.

Check to see if the display shows any error

 

message. If it does, clear the problem.

 

 

The machine does

Make sure that the original is loaded in the

not send.

document feeder or on the scanner glass.

 

Check the fax machine you are sending to, to

 

see if it can receive your fax.

 

 

condition

suggested solutions

 

 

The incoming fax

The fax machine sending you the fax may be

has blank spaces or

faulty.

is of poor-quality.

A noisy phone line can cause line errors.

 

Check your machine by making a copy.

 

A toner cartridge has reached its estimated

 

cartridge life. Replace the toner cartridge

 

(See "Replacing the toner cartridge" on

 

page 2).

 

 

Some of the words

The fax machine sending the fax had a

on an incoming fax

temporary document jam.

are stretched.

 

 

 

There are lines on

Check your scan unit for marks and clean it (See

the originals you

"Cleaning the scan unit" on page 3).

sent.

 

 

 

The machine dials a

The other fax machine may be turned off, out of

number, but the

paper, or cannot answer incoming calls. Speak

connection with the

with the other machine operator and ask her/him

other fax machine

to solve out the problem.

fails.

 

 

 

Faxes do not store in

There may not be enough memory space to

memory.

store the fax. If the display indicating the

 

memory status shows, delete any faxes you no

 

longer need from the memory, and then try to

 

store the fax again. Call a service

 

representative.

 

 

Blank areas appear

You may have chosen the wrong paper settings

at the bottom of

in the user option setting. For details about

each page or on

paper settings, see "Setting the paper size and

other pages, with a

type" on page 6.

small strip of text at

 

the top

 

 

 

Samsung Scan and Fax Manager Problem

Condition

suggested solution

 

 

Samsung Scan and

Check your system requirements. Samsung

Fax Manager does

Scan and Fax Manager works in Windows and

not work.

Mac OS (See "System requirements" on page 2).

 

 

Common Windows problems

Condition

Suggested solutions

 

 

“File in Use”

Exit all software applications. Remove all

message appears

software from the printer’s startup group, then

during installation.

restart Windows. Reinstall the printer driver.

 

 

“General Protection

Close all other applications, reboot Windows

Fault”, “Exception

and try printing again.

OE”, “Spool 32” or

 

“Illegal Operation”

 

messages appear.

 

 

 

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