Symptom

Cause and Solution

 

 

Transparencies stick

Use only the transparencies specially designed for an ink jet

together in the paper

printer. Remove each transparency as it exits from the

exit.

printer.

 

 

Envelopes skew or fail

Ensure that the paper guide is against the left side of the

to feed correctly.

envelopes.

 

 

General Printing Problems

Symptom

Cause and Solution

 

 

Your product does not

• The printer cable is not connected properly. Check the

print.

printer cable connection.

 

• The printer cable is defective. Swap the cable with one

 

known to work.

 

• The port setting is incorrect. Check the Windows printer

 

settings to make sure that the print job is being sent to

 

the correct port (for example, LPT1).

 

• You have unplugged the USB cable from your computer

 

then plugged back to a different USB port than you have

 

used before. In this case, your printer driver creates a

 

virtual printer in the Printer folder on your computer

 

system each time you use another different port. You

 

have to remove the newly created virtual printer(s). To

 

remove:

 

1. Open the Printer folder and right-click on the last

 

created Samsung SCX-1100 Series Copy x (where x

 

is the number of the created virtual printers).

 

2. Select Properties from the pop-up menu and then

 

click Ports tab.

 

3. Locate the USB port which is checked and then close

 

the Printer folder.

 

4. Reopen the Printer folder.

 

5. Right-click on the original printer Samsung SCX-1100

 

Series.

 

6. Select Properties from the pop-up menu and then

 

click Ports tab.

 

7. Put a checkmark in the checkbox of the USB port you

 

have found at step 3.

 

8. Remove the Samsung SCX-1100 Series Copy x from

 

the Printer folder.

 

• The print cartridge is not installed properly. Remove and

 

reinsert the print cartridge.

 

 

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SCX-1100 specifications

The Samsung SCX-1100 is an all-in-one monochrome laser printer known for its compact design and efficiency, making it an ideal choice for both home and small office use. This multi-functional device combines printing, scanning, and copying capabilities, allowing users to streamline their tasks in one machine without compromising on quality.

One of the standout features of the SCX-1100 is its print speed. It can produce up to 14 pages per minute (ppm), which is impressive for a printer in this category. This speed is complemented by a first page out time of less than 14 seconds, ensuring that users don’t have to wait long for their documents. The printer has a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 dots per inch (dpi), providing sharp and clear text that meets the demands of professional documents.

In terms of scanning, the SCX-1100 includes a flatbed scanner with a resolution of up to 600 x 1200 dpi, which allows for high-quality image capturing and document reproduction. This feature is particularly beneficial for users who need to digitize paperwork, share documents electronically, or create copies. The printer supports a variety of media sizes, including letter, legal, and executive sizes, making it versatile for different printing tasks.

The SCX-1100 is equipped with advanced technologies that enhance user experience. One such technology is Easy Eco Driver, which helps users save on toner by allowing them to select eco-friendly print settings. This function not only reduces consumption but also helps lower operational costs. Another technology feature is the Samsung Smart Panel, which provides an intuitive interface for monitoring printer status, alerts, and troubleshooting.

The printer comes with a front-loading paper tray that has a capacity of up to 150 sheets, which is suitable for moderate print jobs. Additionally, the automatic GDI (Graphic Device Interface) ensures that processing tasks are handled efficiently, contributing to the overall speed and reliability of the printer.

Overall, the Samsung SCX-1100 stands out as a reliable and efficient multi-functional printer. Its combination of fast printing speeds, high-quality output, and user-friendly technologies make it a valuable asset for individuals and small businesses looking for an affordable solution to their printing, scanning, and copying needs.
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