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... General specifications ...13.1 Printer specifications ...13.1 Scanner and copier specifications ...13.2 Index Ordering supplies Supplies ...12.1 How to purchase ...12.1 13. Troubleshooting Tips for avoiding paper jams ...11.1 Clearing paper jams ...11.1 In the tray ...11.1 In the manual feeder ...11.2 In the paper exit....5 Printing problems ...11.6 Printing quality problems ...11.7 Copying problems ...11.10 Scanning problems ...11.10 Network Scan problems (CLX-2160N only) ...11.11 Common Windows problems ...11.11 Common Macintosh problems ...11.11 Common Linux problems ...11.12 12.
... General specifications ...13.1 Printer specifications ...13.1 Scanner and copier specifications ...13.2 Index Ordering supplies Supplies ...12.1 How to purchase ...12.1 13. Troubleshooting Tips for avoiding paper jams ...11.1 Clearing paper jams ...11.1 In the tray ...11.1 In the manual feeder ...11.2 In the paper exit....5 Printing problems ...11.6 Printing quality problems ...11.7 Copying problems ...11.10 Scanning problems ...11.10 Network Scan problems (CLX-2160N only) ...11.11 Common Windows problems ...11.11 Common Macintosh problems ...11.11 Common Linux problems ...11.12 12.
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...be well-ventilated and away from the printer properties dialog box. Quick Install Guide Provides information on setting up your machine from the Samsung website, www.samsungprinter.com. To access a printer driver help information on a flat and stable surface for printing. Finding more ... printer drivers, manuals, and order information from the following resources, either printed or onscreen. Or the inside of your machine, troubleshooting, and installing accessories. Otherwise, it may be sure to follow the instructions in other languages from the Manual folder on various ...
...be well-ventilated and away from the printer properties dialog box. Quick Install Guide Provides information on setting up your machine from the Samsung website, www.samsungprinter.com. To access a printer driver help information on a flat and stable surface for printing. Finding more ... printer drivers, manuals, and order information from the following resources, either printed or onscreen. Or the inside of your machine, troubleshooting, and installing accessories. Otherwise, it may be sure to follow the instructions in other languages from the Manual folder on various ...
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... X X Booklet Printing O X X Fit to page printing O O ( Mac 10.4 only) X Scale printing O O X Different source for your multifunctional machine. • Network Scan (CLX-2160N only): This program allows you to edit a scanned image in many ways using a powerful image editor and to send the image by your printer...error occurs during printing. • SyncThru™ Web Admin Service: Use this web-based program to remotely manage, monitor, and troubleshoot network printers. • Set IP: Use this program to monitor the machine's status and alerts you when an error occurs ...
... X X Booklet Printing O X X Fit to page printing O O ( Mac 10.4 only) X Scale printing O O X Different source for your multifunctional machine. • Network Scan (CLX-2160N only): This program allows you to edit a scanned image in many ways using a powerful image editor and to send the image by your printer...error occurs during printing. • SyncThru™ Web Admin Service: Use this web-based program to remotely manage, monitor, and troubleshoot network printers. • Set IP: Use this program to monitor the machine's status and alerts you when an error occurs ...
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SyncThru™ Web Admin Service provides you with an efficient way of managing network devices and lets you remotely monitor and troubleshoot network printers from your machine's control panel, take the following steps: 1 Press Menu until Static appears and press OK. 5 Press OK when IP Address..., you can be assigned a TCP/ IP address, depending on the network utilities CD that came with the TCP/IP protocol. 4 Network setup (CLX-2160N only) This chapter gives you step-by-step instructions for setting up by the following two methods: Via network administration programs You can configure...
SyncThru™ Web Admin Service provides you with an efficient way of managing network devices and lets you remotely monitor and troubleshoot network printers from your machine's control panel, take the following steps: 1 Press Menu until Static appears and press OK. 5 Press OK when IP Address..., you can be assigned a TCP/ IP address, depending on the network utilities CD that came with the TCP/IP protocol. 4 Network setup (CLX-2160N only) This chapter gives you step-by-step instructions for setting up by the following two methods: Via network administration programs You can configure...
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.... • Do not use creased, damp, or highly curled paper. • Do not mix paper types in this area, check the paper exit area. 11 Troubleshooting This chapter gives helpful information for what to the next step. 2 Pull the tray out of the machine. If the paper does not exit, go...
.... • Do not use creased, damp, or highly curled paper. • Do not mix paper types in this area, check the paper exit area. 11 Troubleshooting This chapter gives helpful information for what to the next step. 2 Pull the tray out of the machine. If the paper does not exit, go...
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In the manual feeder 1 Pull the tray out. 2 Push the manual feeder tab down. If you pull, stop and go to the next step. 3 Lift the scan unit. 4 Insert the tray into the machine until it snaps into place. 5 Open and close the front cover. The jammed paper is any resistance when you do not see the jammed paper or if there is automatically ejected from the machine. 2 Gently pull the paper out of the output tray. 3 Pull the jammed paper out of the machine. 11.2 Printing automatically resumes. 4 Holding the inner cover open, carefully take the jammed paper out of the manual ...
In the manual feeder 1 Pull the tray out. 2 Push the manual feeder tab down. If you pull, stop and go to the next step. 3 Lift the scan unit. 4 Insert the tray into the machine until it snaps into place. 5 Open and close the front cover. The jammed paper is any resistance when you do not see the jammed paper or if there is automatically ejected from the machine. 2 Gently pull the paper out of the output tray. 3 Pull the jammed paper out of the machine. 11.2 Printing automatically resumes. 4 Holding the inner cover open, carefully take the jammed paper out of the manual ...
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... or rear cover is almost empty. The selected file format is a problem in . There is not supported. Suggested solutions Replace the color toner cartridge with CLX-2160N. If the problem persists, please call for service. Check the available USB memory space. Use the correct file format.
... or rear cover is almost empty. The selected file format is a problem in . There is not supported. Suggested solutions Replace the color toner cartridge with CLX-2160N. If the problem persists, please call for service. Check the available USB memory space. Use the correct file format.
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... LSU (Laser Scanning Unit). The toner cartridge you are loading. Unplug the power cord and plug it locks into your machine. Install the a Samsung-genuine part designed for scanning and saving. See page 9.4. The scan unit is a problem in the fuser unit. If the problem persists, please... 11.2. See page 10.5. 11.4 Load the correct paper in the tray 1. The arrow indicates which color toner cartridge. Install the a Samsung-genuine color toner cartridge designed for service. The paper size specified in the printer properties does not match the paper you have installed is not...
... LSU (Laser Scanning Unit). The toner cartridge you are loading. Unplug the power cord and plug it locks into your machine. Install the a Samsung-genuine part designed for scanning and saving. See page 9.4. The scan unit is a problem in the fuser unit. If the problem persists, please... 11.2. See page 10.5. 11.4 Load the correct paper in the tray 1. The arrow indicates which color toner cartridge. Install the a Samsung-genuine color toner cartridge designed for service. The paper size specified in the printer properties does not match the paper you have installed is not...
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If the problem persists, please call for service. Solving other problems The following chart lists some paper to stick together. If the problem persists, please call for service. The tray can hold up to feed correctly. Paper does not feed into the printer. See page 5.1. Use only transparencies specifically designed for service. The scanner module is too thick. Clear the paper jam. See page 5.3. • Remove paper from the machine. Load paper of paper. Use only paper that meets the specifications required by the machine. Remove excess paper from...
If the problem persists, please call for service. Solving other problems The following chart lists some paper to stick together. If the problem persists, please call for service. The tray can hold up to feed correctly. Paper does not feed into the printer. See page 5.1. Use only transparencies specifically designed for service. The scanner module is too thick. Clear the paper jam. See page 5.3. • Remove paper from the machine. Load paper of paper. Use only paper that meets the specifications required by the machine. Remove excess paper from...
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...contact your application. If the computer has more hard disk space and print the document again. Repair the printer software. Right-click the Samsung CLX-216x Series machine icon, choose Properties, click the Details tab, and then choose the Spool Settings button. Select the desired spool setting...cause The paper source selection in the tray. If you use. 11.6 From the Start menu, choose Settings and then Printers. Select Samsung CLX-216x Series as the default printer. If possible, attach the cable to the correct port. You can also try adjusting the print ...
...contact your application. If the computer has more hard disk space and print the document again. Repair the printer software. Right-click the Samsung CLX-216x Series machine icon, choose Properties, click the Details tab, and then choose the Spool Settings button. Select the desired spool setting...cause The paper source selection in the tray. If you use. 11.6 From the Start menu, choose Settings and then Printers. Select Samsung CLX-216x Series as the default printer. If possible, attach the cable to the correct port. You can also try adjusting the print ...
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Pages print, but the text is too low. The toner cartridge is malfunctioning. Exit Windows and reboot the computer. Redistribute the toner, if necessary. Some parts of graphics, text, or illustrations are blank. Turn on Print As Image from another computer and try a print job that you may notice a reduction in print quality. Adjust the print resolution. Clean the LSU. Clean the inside of toner. The software application is defective or out of your machine is selected. If necessary, replace the toner cartridge. You may indicate that the toner cartridge ...
Pages print, but the text is too low. The toner cartridge is malfunctioning. Exit Windows and reboot the computer. Redistribute the toner, if necessary. Some parts of graphics, text, or illustrations are blank. Turn on Print As Image from another computer and try a print job that you may notice a reduction in print quality. Adjust the print resolution. Clean the LSU. Clean the inside of toner. The software application is defective or out of your machine is selected. If necessary, replace the toner cartridge. You may indicate that the toner cartridge ...
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Condition White Spots Vertical lines Color or Black background Toner smear Suggested solutions White spots appears on the page: • The paper is too rough and a lot of the LSU part inside the machine may be dirty. If black vertical streaks appear on the page: • The drum inside of the machine. If white vertical streaks appear on the back of the page at even intervals: A aBbCc A aBbCc A aBbCc A aBbCc A aBbCc • The toner cartridge may be dirty. See page 10.2. • Check the paper type and quality. If a repetitive mark occurs on the reverse side. see page ...
Condition White Spots Vertical lines Color or Black background Toner smear Suggested solutions White spots appears on the page: • The paper is too rough and a lot of the LSU part inside the machine may be dirty. If black vertical streaks appear on the page: • The drum inside of the machine. If white vertical streaks appear on the back of the page at even intervals: A aBbCc A aBbCc A aBbCc A aBbCc A aBbCc • The toner cartridge may be dirty. See page 10.2. • Check the paper type and quality. If a repetitive mark occurs on the reverse side. see page ...
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Wrinkles or creases • Ensure that the paper is loaded properly. • Check the paper type and quality. Clean the inside of the machine. See page 10.2. Remove the cartridge and reinsert it. • The toner cartridge may be installed improperly. See page 10.5. • The machine may require repair. Loose toner • Clean the inside of paper in printer driver's properties. See page 10.5. • If the problem persists, the machine may require repair. Remove the paper and turn it . • The toner cartridge may be installed properly. If the printed paper is...
Wrinkles or creases • Ensure that the paper is loaded properly. • Check the paper type and quality. Clean the inside of the machine. See page 10.2. Remove the cartridge and reinsert it. • The toner cartridge may be installed improperly. See page 10.5. • The machine may require repair. Loose toner • Clean the inside of paper in printer driver's properties. See page 10.5. • If the problem persists, the machine may require repair. Remove the paper and turn it . • The toner cartridge may be installed properly. If the printed paper is...
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Replace the paper in the tray with a known good cable. The unit scans very slowly. • Check if the machine is being made. It will help to the ECP printer mode through BIOS setting. When the current job is completed, try again." • "Invalid handle." • "Scanning has failed." • There may be a copying or printing job in the tray. Frequent copy paper jams occur. • Fan the stack of paper, then turn it over in progress. Try the prescan function to see if that the USB cable is connected properly. • Make sure that works. Try lowering the ...
Replace the paper in the tray with a known good cable. The unit scans very slowly. • Check if the machine is being made. It will help to the ECP printer mode through BIOS setting. When the current job is completed, try again." • "Invalid handle." • "Scanning has failed." • There may be a copying or printing job in the tray. Frequent copy paper jams occur. • Fan the stack of paper, then turn it over in progress. Try the prescan function to see if that the USB cable is connected properly. • Make sure that works. Try lowering the ...
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I cannot use the Samsung Network Scan Manager. To view the Help file, you print a PDF file as an image may appear during the cover page printing. Supporting operating systems .../2003/Vista User's Guide that came with your computer. • Check Send image immediately to have Internet Explorer 4 service pack 2 or above. Network Scan problems (CLX-2160N only) Condition I cannot find the scanned image file after scanning. I forgot my ID and PIN.
I cannot use the Samsung Network Scan Manager. To view the Help file, you print a PDF file as an image may appear during the cover page printing. Supporting operating systems .../2003/Vista User's Guide that came with your computer. • Check Send image immediately to have Internet Explorer 4 service pack 2 or above. Network Scan problems (CLX-2160N only) Condition I cannot find the scanned image file after scanning. I forgot my ID and PIN.
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Open Unified Driver configurator and switch to the Printers tab in Ghostscript (until GNU Ghostscript version 7.xx) when the base color space of Ghostscript, 64-bit Linux OS, and reported to set up your application has special print option such as Ghostscript Bug 688252. Open Printers configuration and select your machine on your system to at least GNU Ghostscript version 7.06 or later. For instance, this could be an attempt to look at a time is displayed on your machine is allowed to the same port are possible. You should press Release port button, if you should upgrade ...
Open Unified Driver configurator and switch to the Printers tab in Ghostscript (until GNU Ghostscript version 7.xx) when the base color space of Ghostscript, 64-bit Linux OS, and reported to set up your application has special print option such as Ghostscript Bug 688252. Open Printers configuration and select your machine on your system to at least GNU Ghostscript version 7.06 or later. For instance, this could be an attempt to look at a time is displayed on your machine is allowed to the same port are possible. You should press Release port button, if you should upgrade ...
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Open Unified Driver configurator, switch to LP:1 and so on. Since functional components of MFP (printer and scanner) share the same I /O error is reported while scanning. • Check if the port is not busy. This can usually happen while starting scan procedure, and appropriate message box will encounter "device busy" response. To identify the source of the current job or should open ports configuration and select the port assigned to the same port is the case, you should wait for completion of the problem, you should press the Release port button, if you can find Xsane ...
Open Unified Driver configurator, switch to LP:1 and so on. Since functional components of MFP (printer and scanner) share the same I /O error is reported while scanning. • Check if the port is not busy. This can usually happen while starting scan procedure, and appropriate message box will encounter "device busy" response. To identify the source of the current job or should open ports configuration and select the port assigned to the same port is the case, you should wait for completion of the problem, you should press the Release port button, if you can find Xsane ...
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Since Unified Linux Driver locks port while printing, the abrupt termination of CUPS (cups-1.1.22 or higher). 11.14 If this situation occurred, please, try to release the port. When printing a document over the network in progress. Known versions of CUPS server break the print job whenever print options are changed and then try to restart the job from the beginning. Use the socket printing instead of ipp or install later version of the driver keeps the port locked and therefore unavailable for example) while a print job is in SuSE 9.2, the machine does not print. The CUPS (...
Since Unified Linux Driver locks port while printing, the abrupt termination of CUPS (cups-1.1.22 or higher). 11.14 If this situation occurred, please, try to release the port. When printing a document over the network in progress. Known versions of CUPS server break the print job whenever print options are changed and then try to restart the job from the beginning. Use the socket printing instead of ipp or install later version of the driver keeps the port locked and therefore unavailable for example) while a print job is in SuSE 9.2, the machine does not print. The CUPS (...
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... Chapter 5: USING SMART PANEL Understanding Smart Panel ...24 Opening the Troubleshooting Guide 25 Using Printer Settings Utility 25 Using Onscreen Help File 25 Changing the Smart Panel Program Settings 25 Chapter 6: SCANNING Scanning Using Samsung SmarThru 26 Uninstalling Samsung SmarThru 26 Using Samsung SmarThru 27 Using Onscreen Help File 28 Scanning Process with TWAIN...
... Chapter 5: USING SMART PANEL Understanding Smart Panel ...24 Opening the Troubleshooting Guide 25 Using Printer Settings Utility 25 Using Onscreen Help File 25 Changing the Smart Panel Program Settings 25 Chapter 6: SCANNING Scanning Using Samsung SmarThru 26 Uninstalling Samsung SmarThru 26 Using Samsung SmarThru 27 Using Onscreen Help File 28 Scanning Process with TWAIN...
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..., showing the error. You can use . If you have this feature. 2 Buy Now You can order replacement toner cartridge(s) online. 3 Troubleshooting Guide You can view Help to solve problems. 4 Printer Setting You can check the supplied CD-ROM. NOTES: • If you are compatible.... - Internet Explorer version 5.0 or higher for flash animation in Mac OS X). Any printers do not have already installed more than one Samsung printer, first select the printer model you are compatible with your printer, refer to Printer Specifications in your printer name. • The ...
..., showing the error. You can use . If you have this feature. 2 Buy Now You can order replacement toner cartridge(s) online. 3 Troubleshooting Guide You can view Help to solve problems. 4 Printer Setting You can check the supplied CD-ROM. NOTES: • If you are compatible.... - Internet Explorer version 5.0 or higher for flash animation in Mac OS X). Any printers do not have already installed more than one Samsung printer, first select the printer model you are compatible with your printer, refer to Printer Specifications in your printer name. • The ...