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Samsung ML-1610 5Solving Problems, Troubleshooting Checklist Solving General Printing Problems

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5Solving Problems

5Solving Problems

This chapter provides helpful information for what to do if you encounter an error while using your printer.

This chapter includes:

•Troubleshooting Checklist

•Solving General Printing Problems

•Clearing Paper Jams

•Solving Print Quality Problems

•Troubleshooting Error Messages

•Common Windows Problems

•Common Linux Problems

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Samsung ML-1610 5Solving Problems, Troubleshooting Checklist Solving General Printing Problems, Common Linux Problems

Contents

ML-1610 Series SAMSUNG Laser Printer Users GuideCentronics is a trademark of Centronics Data Computer Corporation CONTENTS Chapter 2 SETTING UP YOUR PRINTERChapter 3 USING PRINT MATERIALS Chapter 1 INTRODUCTIONChapter 6 SPECIFICATIONS Chapter 5 SOLVING PROBLEMSChapter 4 MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTER Important Precautions and Safety Information If liquid has been spilled into the machine Environmental and Safety Consideration Laser Safety StatementPower Saver Ozone SafetyRecycling FCC regulations Radio Frequency EmissionsCanadian Radio Interference Regulations Declaration of Conformity European Countries Approvals and CertificationsPage 1Introduction Special Features Printer Driver Features Printer ComponentsUnderstanding the Control Panel Special Features Print with excellent quality and high speedHandle paper flexibly Create professional documentsFeature Printer Driver FeaturesPrinter Driver Printer Components Front View1.4 INTRODUCTION Output supportPower switch USB port Power receptacle Rear ViewINTRODUCTION Understanding the Control Panel On Line/Error and Toner Save LEDsDescription Cancel button Canceling print jobFunction Printing demo page2Setting Up Your Printer Unpacking Installing the Toner Cartridge Loading PaperConnecting a Printer Cable Turning the Printer on Printing a Demo Page Installing Printer SoftwareUnpacking Components may differ from one country to anotherSelecting a Location Clearance SpaceInstalling the Toner Cartridge 1 Grasp the front cover and pull it toward you to openCautions 5 Unfold the toner cartridge handle and grasp it. Insert the cartridge in the printer until it snaps into place Loading Paper You can load approximately 150 sheets of paper in the tray3 Load paper with the print side facing up Connecting a Printer Cable Turning the Printer on CautionsPrinting a Demo Page 2 The Demo page shows the printer’s current configuration2.11 SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER ML-16xx SeriesInstalling Printer Software System RequirementsIf you are printing from Windows If you are printing in Linux2.13 SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER Loading Paper Printing on Special Materials Canceling a Print Job 3Using Print MaterialsChoosing Paper and Other Materials Verifying the Output Location Choosing Paper and Other Materials Type, Input Sources and Capacities Guidelines for Paper and Special MaterialsPaper Type Input Source/CapacityaFor envelopes For Card Stock or Custom-sized materials Using the Tray Verifying the Output Location3.6 USING PRINT MATERIALS Loading PaperUsing Manual Feed Mode Printing on Special Materials Do not use transparencies that are separating from the backing sheet To stop a print job from the Control Panel Canceling a Print JobTo stop a print job from the Printers folder To cancel a print job in Manual Feed mode 1 Turn the printer off Cleaning the Printer Consumables and Replacement Parts Maintaining the Toner Cartridge Using the Toner Save Mode4Maintaining Your Printer Maintaining the Toner Cartridge Toner cartridge storageToner cartridge life expectancy Saving tonerRedistributing Toner Cautions3 Gently shake the toner cartridge from side to side five or six times to redistribute the toner Using the Toner Save Mode Replacing the Toner CartridgeFrom the Control Panel From the Printer PropertiesCleaning the Outside Cleaning the PrinterCleaning the Inside Cleaning inside the printer 2 Open the front door3 Pull the toner cartridge out and remove it from the printer 4.7 MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTER6 Reinsert the toner cartridge and close the cover. Make sure Items Consumables and Replacement PartsYield Average 5Solving Problems Troubleshooting Checklist Solving General Printing ProblemsClearing Paper Jams Solving Print Quality Problems Troubleshooting Error Messages Common Windows ProblemsTroubleshooting Checklist SolutionLine/Error LED is on CheckSolving General Printing Problems ProblemPossible Cause SolutionSoftware User’s Guide. Try printing a ProblemSolution settings matches the paper in the trayProblem SolutionPossible Cause reconnect. Try a print job that you haveClearing Paper Jams In the Paper Exit Area2 Open the top cover and the inner cover CautionsIn the Paper Feed Area Around the Toner Cartridge SOLVING PROBLEMS1 Open the front cover 2 Pull the toner cartridge out and remove it from the printerPrint Quality Checklist Solving Print Quality ProblemsTips for Avoiding Paper Jams print Solving Print Quality ProblemsSolution Solution Remove the toner cartridge and install a new one. Seecleaning the inside of the printer, if you still have the occur on the back of the page, the problem will likelyscatter Misformedcharacters Page skewWrinkles or Black pages5.14 ProblemCurl Poor Image qualityProblem SolutionTroubleshooting Error Messages Possible Problems and SolutionsLED status legend LED patternPossible Cause and Solution Common Windows ProblemsProblem Common Linux Problems the /etc/printcap fileProblem Possible Cause and SolutionPossible Cause and Solution Problemwork correctly for some Possible Cause and Solution ProblemHow do I specify the IP 6Specifications Printer Specifications Paper SpecificationsPrinter Specifications Specifications and DescriptionPaper Specifications OverviewWeight Supported Sizes of PaperSize mm/in.a CapacitybGuidelines for Using Paper SymptomProblem with PaperPaper Specifications SpecificationsPaper Output Capacity CategoryPrinter and Paper Storage Environment INDEX USB cable, connect Software User’s Guide Samsung PrinterChapter 1 INSTALLING PRINTER SOFTWARE IN WINDOWS Chapter 2 BASIC PRINTINGChapter 3 ADVANCED PRINTING CONTENTSChapter 6 USING YOUR PRINTER IN LINUX Chapter 5 USING STATUS MONITORChapter 4 SHARING THE PRINTER LOCALLY 1 Installing Printer Software in Windows Installing Printer SoftwareInstalling Printer Software in Windows Installing Printer Software Changing the Software Language2 Select Programs or All Programs and then your printer driver name Changing the Software Language3 Select Language Selection Reinstalling Printer Software Removing Printer Software2 Basic Printing Printing a DocumentPrinting a Document Printer Settings Layout Tab Paper Tab Using a Favorite Setting Using HelpPrinter Settings Layout Tab1 Orientation 2 Layout OptionsPaper Tab 1 Copies2 Size 5 ScalingGraphics Tab 1 Resolution2 Toner Save Mode 3 DarknessExtras Tab About TabPrinter Tab Power SaveUsing Help Using a Favorite Setting11 Basic Printing 3 Advanced Printing Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper N-Up PrintingFitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size Using Watermarks Using OverlaysPrinting a Reduced or Enlarged Document Printing Postersbutton Using an Existing Watermark Using WatermarksFitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size Creating a Watermark Editing a WatermarkDeleting a Watermark Watermark section. The Edit Watermark window appearsWhat is an Overlay? Using OverlaysCreating a New Page Overlay Deleting a Page Overlay Using a Page Overlay4 Click Delete Overlay Setting Up a Host Computer Setting Up a Client Computer4 Sharing the Printer Locally Windows 9x/Me5 Using Status Monitor Installing Status MonitorOpening the Troubleshooting Guide → your printer driver name → Troubleshooting GuideChanging the Status Monitor Program Settings Only for a network supported printer6 Using Your Printer in Linux System RequirementsSupported OS Recommended CapacitiesInstalling the Printer Driver Changing the Printer Connection Method Uninstalling the Printer Driver Using the Configuration Tool5 Select Complete uninstall and then click Uninstall Changing LLPR Properties INDEX Rev.1.00