Samsung ML-1610 Solving General Printing Problems, Possible Cause, Solution, Solving Problems

Solving General Printing Problems

For problems with the operation of your printer, refer to the table for suggested solutions.

Problem	Possible Cause	Solution
The Printer	The printer is not	Check the power cord connections. Check
does not print.	receiving power.	the power switch and the power source.
	The printer is not	Select your printer in the printer folder in
	selected as the default	Windows as your default printer.
	printer.
	Check the printer for	After location the problem, clear it.
	the following:	• Close the door.
	• The printer cover is	• Clear the paper jam. See “Clearing
	not closed.	Paper Jams” on page 5.6.
	• Paper is jammed.	• Load paper. See “Loading Paper” on
	• No paper is loaded.	page 2.7.
	• The toner cartridge	• Install the toner cartridge. See
	is not installed.	“Installing the Toner Cartridge” on
	• The installed toner	page 2.4.
	cartridge is the	If the problem persists, contact your
	wrong toner
	cartridge.	service representative.
	The printer may be in	Add paper to the tray and press the
	Manual Feed mode.	Cancel button on the printer’s control
		panel to begin printing.
	The connection cable	Disconnect the printer cable and
	between the computer	reconnect it.
	and the printer is not
	connected properly.
	The connection cable	If possible, attach the cable to another
	between the computer	computer that is working properly and
	and the printer is	print a job. You can also try using a
	defective.	different printer cable.
	The port setting is	Check the Windows printer setting to
	incorrect.	make sure that the print job is sent to the
		correct port. If the computer has more
		than one port, make sure that the printer
		is attached to the correct one.
	The printer may be	Check the printer properties to ensure
	configured incorrectly.	that all print settings are correct.

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