Samsung ML-2240 Print job is, Extremely slow, Half the page is, Blank, Prints, but, Text is wrong

CONDITION	POSSIBLE	SUGGESTED SOLUTIONS
	CAUSE
A print job is	The job may be very	Reduce the complexity of the
extremely slow.	complex.	page or try adjusting the print
		quality settings.
Half the page is	The page orientation	Change the page orientation
blank.	setting may be	in your application. See the
	incorrect.	printer driver help screen.
	The paper size and	Ensure that the paper size in
	the paper size	the printer driver settings
	settings do not	matches the paper in the
	match.	tray.
		Or, ensure that the paper
		size in the printer driver
		settings matches the paper
		selection in the software
		application settings you use.
The machine	The printer cable is	Disconnect the printer cable
prints, but the	loose or defective.	and reconnect. Try a print job
text is wrong,		that you have already printed
garbled, or		successfully. If possible,
		attach the cable and the
incomplete.
		machine to another computer
		and try a print job that you
		know works. Finally, try a
		new printer cable.
	The wrong printer	Check the application’s
	driver was selected.	printer selection menu to
		ensure that your machine is
		selected.
	The software	Try printing a job from
	application is	another application.
	malfunctioning.
	The operating	Exit Windows and reboot the
	system is	computer. Turn the machine
	malfunctioning.	off and then back on again.
Pages print, but	The toner cartridge	Redistribute the toner, if
are blank.	is defective or out of	necessary. See page 28.
	toner.	If necessary, replace the
		toner cartridge.
	The file may have	Check the file to ensure that
	blank pages.	it does not contain blank
		pages.
	Some parts, such as	Contact a service
	the controller or the	representative.
	board, may be
	defective.
The machine	Incompatibility	Printing the PDF file as an
does not print	between the PDF	image may solve this
PDF file	file and the Acrobat	problem. Turn on Print As
correctly. Some	products.	Image from the Acrobat
parts of		printing options.
graphics, text, or		It will take longer to
illustrations are		print when you print a
missing.		PDF file as an image.

CONDITION	POSSIBLE	SUGGESTED SOLUTIONS
	CAUSE
Your machine	The oil used to	It is a temporary issue.
has an odd smell	protect the fuser is
during initial	evaporating.
use.
The print quality	The resolution of the	Reduce the photo size. If you
of photos is not	photo is very low.	increase the photo size in the
good. Images		software application, the
are not clear.		resolution will be reduced.
Before printing,	Using damp paper	This is not a problem. Just
the machine	can cause vapor	keep printing.
emits vapor near	during printing.
the output tray.

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