Colour Printing Problems

Problem

 

Possible Cause and Remedy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your product prints

 

• The Samsung SF-430 Series printer driver may not

 

only in black

 

be selected. Verify that you selected the Samsung

 

 

 

SF-430 Series printer driver.

 

 

 

• The colour print cartridge may not be working

 

 

 

properly. Print a test page to make sure the ink

 

 

 

cartridges are working correctly.

 

 

 

• The print nozzles of the colour print cartridge may

 

 

 

need to be cleaned. Clean the print cartridges. See

 

 

 

page 6.3.

 

 

 

• You may be using Black Only in your printer

 

 

 

driver. See page 2.11.

 

 

 

 

 

Colours print

 

• The Samsung SF-430 Series printer driver may not

 

incorrectly

 

be selected. Verify that you selected the Samsung

 

 

 

SF-430 Series printer driver.

 

 

 

• Print cartridges may be installed in the incorrect

 

 

 

holders. Remove each print cartridge that is in an

 

 

 

incorrect holder. Check that the ink have not mixed

 

 

 

in the cartridges. If this is the case, replace the

 

 

 

cartridge with a new one.

 

 

 

• Print a test page. If the problem persists, replace

 

 

 

the cartridge with new one.

 

 

 

• Print nozzles on the colour print head may be

 

 

 

clogged. Print a test page to check the status of the

 

 

 

nozzles and clean the print cartridge. See page

 

 

 

6.3.

 

 

 

 

 

Colours are missing

 

• The colour print cartridge may not be working

 

 

 

properly. Print a test page to make sure the ink

 

 

 

cartridge is working correctly.

 

 

 

• The print head may need to be cleaned. Clean the

 

 

 

print cartridges. See page 6.3.

7

 

 

 

Colours in a line are

 

• You may have turned the product off(paused) and

uneven, or different

 

then on(resumed) during print job. Do not turn the

 

from the previous lines

 

product off and back on during a print job.

 

 

 

• Set the print quality to High or Maximum in the

 

 

 

printer driver.

 

 

 

• Align the print cartridges. See page 6.16.

 

 

 

 

 

TROUBLESHOOTING 7.15

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Samsung SF-430 manual Colour Printing Problems

SF-430 specifications

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