Samsung ML-1651N, ML-1650 manual Solving Print Quality Problems, Print Quality Checklist

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Solving Print Quality Problems

Print Quality Checklist

General print quality problems can be solved by following the checklist below.

Check the printer properties to make sure that you are using the best available print quality option (see page 5.18).

Redistribute the toner in the toner cartridge (see page 6.2).

Clean the inside of the printer (see page 6.4).

Adjust the print resolution from the printer properties (see page 5.19).

Check to make sure that Toner Save Mode is off (see page 5.6).

Troubleshoot general printing problems (see page 7.2).

Install a new toner cartridge, then check print quality again (see page 2.3).

Solving Print Quality Problems

 

 

Problem

Solution

Light or feded print

If a vertical white streak or faded area appears on the page:

 

 

 

 

 

• The toner supply is low. You may be able to temporarily

 

 

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extend the toner cartridge life. See “Redistributing Toner” on

 

 

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page 6.2. If this does not improve the print quality, install a

 

 

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new toner cartridge.

 

 

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• The paper may not meet paper specifications (for example,

 

 

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the paper is too moist or too rough). See “Paper

 

 

 

 

 

Specifications” on page A.2.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• If the whole page is light, the print resolution setting is too

 

 

 

 

 

light or Toner Save Mode may be on. Adjust the print

 

 

 

 

 

resolution and Toner Save Mode within the printer

 

 

 

 

 

properties. See page 5.18.

 

 

 

 

 

• A combination of faded and smeared defects may indicate

 

 

 

 

 

that the toner cartridge needs cleaning. See “Cleaning the

 

 

 

 

 

Printer” on page 6.4.

 

 

 

 

 

• The surface of the LSU part inside the printer may be dirty.

 

 

 

 

 

Clean the LSU (see page 6.5).

 

 

 

 

 

 

7.16 PROBLEM SOLVING

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Samsung ML-1651N, ML-1650 manual Solving Print Quality Problems, Print Quality Checklist

ML-1650, ML-1651N specifications

The Samsung ML-1651N and ML-1650 are reliable monochrome laser printers designed for small to medium-sized businesses and home offices. These printers offer a blend of performance, efficiency, and affordability, making them suitable for various printing needs.

One of the standout features of both models is their print speed. The ML-1651N boasts a speed of up to 22 pages per minute, while the ML-1650 offers a slightly lower speed but still impressive for standard office tasks. This fast output is complemented by a first page print time of approximately 8.5 seconds, ensuring that users can quickly produce documents without unnecessary delays.

In terms of print quality, both printers deliver sharp, clear black text and detailed graphics, thanks to a print resolution of up to 1200 x 1200 dpi. This high resolution is essential for producing professional-looking documents, which is crucial in a business environment.

The Samsung ML-1651N and ML-1650 are equipped with a 250-sheet input tray, accommodating various paper sizes and types. Additionally, both printers support manual duplex printing, allowing users to save paper by printing on both sides of the page. The ML-1651N also features a built-in network interface, providing easy connectivity for multiple users on a local network. This is particularly beneficial for businesses where collaboration and document sharing are essential.

Another noteworthy characteristic is their energy efficiency. Both models comply with Energy Star standards, reducing electricity consumption and helping organizations lower their operational costs. The Eco Mode feature further enhances sustainability by optimizing power usage during printing tasks.

The compact size of the ML-1651N and ML-1650 makes them suitable for smaller workspaces where printer footprint is a consideration. Despite their size, they have a robust build quality, ensuring longevity and reliability in daily use.

Lastly, both models are compatible with various operating systems, including Windows and Mac, ensuring versatility in different computing environments. With their blend of speed, efficiency, and quality, the Samsung ML-1651N and ML-1650 remain solid contenders in the monochrome laser printer market. They are ideal choices for users seeking reliable, cost-effective solutions for their printing requirements.