Paper feeding problems 163 | Samsung M202x specification

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5. Troubleshooting

Paper feeding problems	163
Power and cable connecting problems	164
Printing problems	165
Printing quality problems	169
Operating system problems	177

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Samsung M202x manual Paper feeding problems 163

Contents

User’s Guide Basic Introduction Key benefits Convenience Wide range of functionality and application support Features by models Software Variety feature Useful to know Status LED flashes or remains constantly on Conventions About this user’s guideGeneral icons Icon Text Description Important safety symbols Safety informationOperating environment Operating method Installation / Moving Maintenance / Checking Supply usage Safety information Machine overview Components Front view Rear view WPSa Configuration sheetControl panel overview Prints supplies info report / usage count report Prints supplies info report / error report Prints the screen Turning on the machine Windows Accessories RunTap to choose what happens with this disc. pop-up window Installing the driver locally From the Windows 8 Start Screen Reinstalling the driver Click Programs and Features Learning the Basic Usage Media and tray Tray overview Loading paper in the tray Media and tray Tips on using the manual feeder Manual feeding in the tray Printing on special media Envelope Unacceptable Labels Card stock/ Custom-sized paper Preprinted paper Setting the paper size and type Basic printing Printing Opening printing preferences Canceling a print jobClick Properties or Preferences Eco printing Using a favorite settingUsing help To Eco Printing, click the below Maintenance Ordering supplies and accessories Available supplies Storing the toner cartridge Estimated cartridge life Handling instructionsToner cartridge usage Redistributing toner Replacing the toner cartridge Toner cartridge Replacing the toner cartridge Cleaning the machine Cleaning the outside Cleaning the inside Cleaning the machine Cleaning the pickup roller Tips for moving & storing your machine Troubleshooting Tips for avoiding paper jams Clearing paper jams Tray Inside the machine Clearing paper jams Understanding the status LED Color of the LED indicates the machines current status Status LED Toner LED/ WPS LED/ Power LED Replacing the toner cartridge on Appendix Specifications General specifications Power save mode c Items Description Average operating modePower consumption Ready mode Power off mode d Print media specifications Thick Refer to the Plain Section CardStock B5ISO, Executive Labels c Folio, A4, B5JISB5ISO, Executive Postcard Bond Refer to the Plain Windows Server Operating system Requirement recommendedFree HDD space Windows XP Windows Vista Free HDD space MacOperating system Requirements Recommended Mac OS X Items Requirements LinuxOperating system Network environment Items Specifications Network interfaceWireless security Network operating system Ozone safety Laser safety statementRegulatory information Recycling Power saver China only M9śJ United States of America only Applicable in countries with separate collection systemsFCC information to the user Federal communications commission FCC Canadian radio interference regulationsUnited states of america FCC statement for wireless LAN use Russia/Kazakhstan/Belarus only Germany only Thai only Important warningTurkey only Replacing the fitted plug for UK only EC Certification Approvals and CertificationsDeclaration of conformity European countries Wireless guidance Regulatory compliance statements Israel only China only Copyright REV Advanced Advanced Paper feeding problems 163 Software Installation Click Continue Installation for MacSelect USB Connected Printer on the Printer Connection Type Reinstallation for Mac Or Print & Fax Installation for Linux Installing the Unified Linux Driver Reinstallation for Linux Using a Network- connected Machine SyncThru Web Admin Service SyncThru Web Service Wired network setup Printing a network configuration report ID admin Password sec00000 IPv6 configurationFrom the SyncThru Web Service Settings IPv6 address configuration Understanding your network type Wireless network setupWireless network name and Network Password Getting started From the machine’s control Introducing wireless set up methodsWith Access Point Panel See Setting up Wi-Fi Direct on Choosing your type Using the WPS buttonItems to prepare Connecting in PBC mode Connecting in PIN mode Canceling the connection process Re-connecting to a networkDisconnecting from a network Access point via USB cable Setup using Windows Operation Mode Select Infrastructure Screen. Then, click Next Cable between the computer and machine. Click Next Access point without a USB cable recommended Wireless network setup Ad hoc via USB cable Creating the ad hoc network in Windows For the Dhcp method Operation Mode Select ad hocFor the Static method Setup using Mac Wireless Network Setting Complete window appears. Click Next Type and click Continue Next Wireless Network Setting Complete window appears. Click Next Type and click Continue If the screen does not appear, go to step Creating the ad hoc network in Mac Machine has searched appears. Click Advanced Setting WEP Key Index Machine when configuring the wireless network Quit Setting the Wi-Fi Direct for mobile printing Turning the Wi-Fi network on/offClick Wireless Custom Setting up the mobile device Setting up Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi Direct On/Off Select On to enable Troubleshooting Problems during setup or driver installationHow to compare Click Configure Port.. button Other problems Wireless network setup Supported Mobile OS Samsung Mobile PrintSupported devices Using the NFC feature Requirements Printer starts printing Registering your Google account to the printer Google Cloud PrintClick Register Click Finish printer registration Printing from an application on mobile devicePrinting with Google Cloud Print Click Manage your printers Tap Click here to Print Printing from the Chrome browserSelect Print with Google Cloud Print AirPrint Setting up AirPrintClick Raw TCP/IP, LPR, IPP or mDNS Printing via AirPrint Special Features Altitude adjustment For Windows and Mac users, see Device Settings on Changing the default print settings Preferences Setting your machine as a default machine Using advanced print features Printing to a file PRN Understanding special printer features Multiple Pages per Side Poster Printing Booklet Printinga Description Double-sided Printing Manual a Paper Options Editing a watermark WatermarkCreating a watermark Deleting a watermark Overlay Overlay aCreating a new Using a page overlay Overlay List box Printing a document Changing printer settingsMac printing Printing multiple pages on one sheet Printing on both sides of the paper Printing from applications Linux printingPrinting files Configuring Printer Properties Useful Management Tools Accessing management tools Find Samsung Printers Easy Capture Manager Samsung AnyWeb Print Easy Eco Driver How to useFrom the Favorites tab, select Eco Printing Preview Accessing SyncThru Web Service Using SyncThru Web ServiceLogging into SyncThru Web Service SyncThru Web Service overview Setting the system administrator’s information Maintenance tabSettings tab Security tab Understanding Samsung Easy Printer Manager Using Samsung Easy Printer ManagerFor Mac Troubleshooting button This button opens Troubleshooting Guide when an error occurs Alert Settings Windows only Device SettingsAdvanced settings user interface overview Toner Level Samsung Printer Status overviewIcon Mean Description Option User’s Guide Using Samsung Printer StatusOrder Supplies Close Understanding the Samsung Printer Experience Using Samsung Printer ExperiencePrinter Information Adding/Deleting Printers Adding a printerSelect Add Printer Printing from Windows Deleting a printerBasic printing Select Remove Printer Opening more settings Cancelling a print jobClick More settings Layout settings Eco settingsPaper settings Basic Confidential Printing Using the sharing featureJob Accounting From the Charms, select Share Samsung Printer Experience Troubleshooting Paper feeding problems Power Power and cable connecting problemsCondition Printing problems Print Print job is extremely Machine selects printPaper source Slow Half the page is blank Pages print, but they are Text is wrongGarbled, or incomplete Blank Printing problems Top half of the paper is Printing quality problemsCondition Suggested Solutions Light or faded print Printed lighter than the rest Dropouts Toner specksWhite Spots Black background Condition Suggested Solutions Vertical linesToner smear Background scatter Characters or pictures Curl or wave Back of printouts are dirty Condition Suggested Solutions Wrinkles or creasesSolid color or black pages Character voids Condition Suggested Solutions Loose tonerHorizontal stripes Repetitively appears on a few Condition Suggested Solutions CurlAn unknown image Sheets Loose toner Light print or contamination Occurs Operating system problems Common Windows problems Common Mac problems Condition Suggested solutions Common Linux problems Country/Region Customer Care Center WebSite Cote D’ Ivoire Cyprus Hungary Oman Slovakia AppleTalk Access point802.11 802.11b/g/n Collation DefaultCoverage Control Panel Dot Matrix Printer DuplexDuty Cycle Ethernet EtherTalkEmulation Fuser Unit Halftone GatewayGrayscale Ieee ITU-T No chart IPM MAC address Modem NetWare Originals Printer Driver ResolutionPostScript Print Media Subnet Mask Toner Cartridge UNC Path Watermark WPA-PSK Index Placing a machine USB cable