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Troubleshooting Clearing document jams ...14.1 Clearing paper jams ...14.2 Understanding display messages ...14.5 Solving other problems ...14.8 15. Maintenance Printing reports ...13.1 Clearing memory ...13.2 Cleaning your machine ...13.2 Maintaining the toner cartridge ...... accessories Supplies ...12.1 Accessories ...12.1 How to purchase ...12.1 13. 12. Specifications General specifications ...15.1 Printer specifications ...15.1 Scanner and copier specifications ...15.2 Facsimile specifications (CLX-3160FN only) ...15.2 Index v
Troubleshooting Clearing document jams ...14.1 Clearing paper jams ...14.2 Understanding display messages ...14.5 Solving other problems ...14.8 15. Maintenance Printing reports ...13.1 Clearing memory ...13.2 Cleaning your machine ...13.2 Maintaining the toner cartridge ...... accessories Supplies ...12.1 Accessories ...12.1 How to purchase ...12.1 13. 12. Specifications General specifications ...15.1 Printer specifications ...15.1 Scanner and copier specifications ...15.2 Facsimile specifications (CLX-3160FN only) ...15.2 Index v
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...received, or any button is printing data. On Red • The toner cartridge is open. Remove the old toner cartridge and install a new one. To solve the problem, see page 14.2. • The front cover is totally exhausted. See page 14.5 for using your machine's status. Blinking...to follow the instructions in the guide to get help, support, printer drivers, manuals, and order information from the Samsung website, www.samsungprinter.com. 1.5 See page 13.5. • A paper jam has occurred. When the problem is cleared, the machine resumes. • The toner cartridge is in the tray.
...received, or any button is printing data. On Red • The toner cartridge is open. Remove the old toner cartridge and install a new one. To solve the problem, see page 14.2. • The front cover is totally exhausted. See page 14.5 for using your machine's status. Blinking...to follow the instructions in the guide to get help, support, printer drivers, manuals, and order information from the Samsung website, www.samsungprinter.com. 1.5 See page 13.5. • A paper jam has occurred. When the problem is cleared, the machine resumes. • The toner cartridge is in the tray.
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...When you choose should be the result of improper handling, unacceptable temperature and humidity levels, or other variables over which Samsung has no control. • Before purchasing large quantities of the paper tray. • Weight: Your machine supports print media weights as follows: - 16 to 43 lb bond (60... : • Desired outcome: The print media you choose print materials, consider the following problems: • Poor print quality • Increased paper jams • Premature wear on the machine. To load an original into the ADF: 1 Load the original face up into the ADF.
...When you choose should be the result of improper handling, unacceptable temperature and humidity levels, or other variables over which Samsung has no control. • Before purchasing large quantities of the paper tray. • Weight: Your machine supports print media weights as follows: - 16 to 43 lb bond (60... : • Desired outcome: The print media you choose print materials, consider the following problems: • Poor print quality • Increased paper jams • Premature wear on the machine. To load an original into the ADF: 1 Load the original face up into the ADF.
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...paper for the optional tray 2 1 sheet for the manual feeder or tray 1 1 sheet for the manual feeder or tray 1 1 sheet for the manual feeder or tray 1 1 sheet for the manual feeder or tray 1 1 sheet for a Color Laser... Printers produced by HP, Xerox and 3M. Supported print media types and sizes Type Plain paper Envelope...inches) 92 x 165 mm (3.62 x 6.5 inches) Refer to the Plain paper section Weight • 60 to 90 g/m2 (16 to 24 lb bond)...size (custom) Maximum size (custom) Refer to the Plain paper section Refer to the Plain paper section 76 x 127 mm (3 x 5 inches) 216...
...paper for the optional tray 2 1 sheet for the manual feeder or tray 1 1 sheet for the manual feeder or tray 1 1 sheet for the manual feeder or tray 1 1 sheet for the manual feeder or tray 1 1 sheet for a Color Laser... Printers produced by HP, Xerox and 3M. Supported print media types and sizes Type Plain paper Envelope...inches) 92 x 165 mm (3.62 x 6.5 inches) Refer to the Plain paper section Weight • 60 to 90 g/m2 (16 to 24 lb bond)...size (custom) Maximum size (custom) Refer to the Plain paper section Refer to the Plain paper section 76 x 127 mm (3 x 5 inches) 216...
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... meet. 5.4 Media sizes supported in laser printers. • Avoid using the following factors: - Construction: Prior to 86o F). Temperature: You should not contain air. - CLX-3160FN only Guidelines for 0.1 second. The relative... humidity should be wrinkled, nicked, or otherwise damaged. - Condition: Envelopes should not exceed 90 g/m2 (24 lb) or jamming may even damage the fuser. • For the best print quality, position margins no closer than one sheet at a time through the manual feeder to avoid paper jams...
... meet. 5.4 Media sizes supported in laser printers. • Avoid using the following factors: - Construction: Prior to 86o F). Temperature: You should not contain air. - CLX-3160FN only Guidelines for 0.1 second. The relative... humidity should be wrinkled, nicked, or otherwise damaged. - Condition: Envelopes should not exceed 90 g/m2 (24 lb) or jamming may even damage the fuser. • For the best print quality, position margins no closer than one sheet at a time through the manual feeder to avoid paper jams...
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...dry. During the fusing process, wet ink can come off during storage. • Before you load preprinted paper, such as Xerox 3R91334, which can cause paper jams. Exposed adhesive can cause labels to printing, labels must be stable at least 6.4 mm (0.25 inches) away... HP, Xerox and 3M. Curl: Prior to peel off preprinted paper, reducing print quality. 5.5 Exposed areas can also cause damage to the machine's fusing temperature of time. Caution Recommended media: Transparency for use only labels designed for a Color Laser Printers produced by fingerprints, handle them .
...dry. During the fusing process, wet ink can come off during storage. • Before you load preprinted paper, such as Xerox 3R91334, which can cause paper jams. Exposed adhesive can cause labels to printing, labels must be stable at least 6.4 mm (0.25 inches) away... HP, Xerox and 3M. Curl: Prior to peel off preprinted paper, reducing print quality. 5.5 Exposed areas can also cause damage to the machine's fusing temperature of time. Caution Recommended media: Transparency for use only labels designed for a Color Laser Printers produced by fingerprints, handle them .
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Overfilling the tray may cause a paper jam. 4 Enlarge the tray by adjusting the paper width guide. 7 Squeeze the paper length guide and slide in it until it sound click. For order information for the majority of your print jobs in the tray and under ... and that all four corners are flat in the tray 1. Make sure not to separate pages and then fan them while holding one edge. You can hold a maximum of 150 sheets of 20 lb plain paper. Tap the edges of the stack on a flat surface to load an additional 250 sheets of...
Overfilling the tray may cause a paper jam. 4 Enlarge the tray by adjusting the paper width guide. 7 Squeeze the paper length guide and slide in it until it sound click. For order information for the majority of your print jobs in the tray and under ... and that all four corners are flat in the tray 1. Make sure not to separate pages and then fan them while holding one edge. You can hold a maximum of 150 sheets of 20 lb plain paper. Tap the edges of the stack on a flat surface to load an additional 250 sheets of...
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... paper length guide and paper width guide. Notes • Do not push the paper ...paper in the manual feeder: Caution • When you do not correctly adjust the paper width guides, it may cause a paper jams.... In the manual feeder The manual feeder can hold special sizes and types of print material, such as transparencies, postcards, note cards, labels, and envelopes. For paper smaller than Letter-sized, return the paper... paper: Design side up with an uncurled edge toward the machine. • Card stock: Print side up . 5 Close the paper cover...
... paper length guide and paper width guide. Notes • Do not push the paper ...paper in the manual feeder: Caution • When you do not correctly adjust the paper width guides, it may cause a paper jams.... In the manual feeder The manual feeder can hold special sizes and types of print material, such as transparencies, postcards, note cards, labels, and envelopes. For paper smaller than Letter-sized, return the paper... paper: Design side up with an uncurled edge toward the machine. • Card stock: Print side up . 5 Close the paper cover...
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... media should be loaded face up with the manual feeder, wait the machine complete the printing one size of paper at a time in the manual feeder. Caution • If you need to select the paper size and type in the application program you use on your PC. 1 Press Menu until System...postcards, envelopes, and labels before loading them to the width of the tray. • Always load only the print media specified in page 5.2 to avoid paper jams and print quality problems. • Flatten any curl on using appears and press OK. 9 Press Stop/Clear to return to Standby mode. 5.9 When ...
... media should be loaded face up with the manual feeder, wait the machine complete the printing one size of paper at a time in the manual feeder. Caution • If you need to select the paper size and type in the application program you use on your PC. 1 Press Menu until System...postcards, envelopes, and labels before loading them to the width of the tray. • Always load only the print media specified in page 5.2 to avoid paper jams and print quality problems. • Flatten any curl on using appears and press OK. 9 Press Stop/Clear to return to Standby mode. 5.9 When ...
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.... 20,000 pages Approx. 60,000 images Approx. 100,000 pages Approx. 100,000 black pages or 50,000 color pages Approx. 250,000 pages Approx. 50,000 pages Samsung highly recommends that an authorized service provider, dealer or the retailer where you selected to print a supply information page, ... replaced at the specified number of pages or when the life span of pages printed each item has expired. Checking replaceables If you experience frequent paper jams or printing problems, check the number of the display and press OK. 2 Press the Scroll buttons until Maintenance appears and press OK. 3...
.... 20,000 pages Approx. 60,000 images Approx. 100,000 pages Approx. 100,000 black pages or 50,000 color pages Approx. 250,000 pages Approx. 50,000 pages Samsung highly recommends that an authorized service provider, dealer or the retailer where you selected to print a supply information page, ... replaced at the specified number of pages or when the life span of pages printed each item has expired. Checking replaceables If you experience frequent paper jams or printing problems, check the number of the display and press OK. 2 Press the Scroll buttons until Maintenance appears and press OK. 3...
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... Troubleshooting This chapter gives helpful information for thick, thin, or mixed paper-type originals. This chapter includes: • Clearing document jams • Clearing paper jams • Understanding display messages • Solving other problems Clearing document jams When an original jams while passing through the ADF, Document Jam appears on the display. 1 Remove any , back into the ADF...
... Troubleshooting This chapter gives helpful information for thick, thin, or mixed paper-type originals. This chapter includes: • Clearing document jams • Clearing paper jams • Understanding display messages • Solving other problems Clearing document jams When an original jams while passing through the ADF, Document Jam appears on the display. 1 Remove any , back into the ADF...
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... area 14.4 In the fuser area or around the toner cartridge 14.4 In the paper feed area 14.4 Caution • To avoid tearing the paper, pull out the jammed paper gently and slowly. Message Paper Jam 0 Open/Close Door Paper Jam 1 Open/Close Door Paper Jam 2 Check Inside Manual Feeder Paper Jam 0 Location of the machine. 3 Close the scanner lid. If the...
... area 14.4 In the fuser area or around the toner cartridge 14.4 In the paper feed area 14.4 Caution • To avoid tearing the paper, pull out the jammed paper gently and slowly. Message Paper Jam 0 Open/Close Door Paper Jam 1 Open/Close Door Paper Jam 2 Check Inside Manual Feeder Paper Jam 0 Location of the machine. 3 Close the scanner lid. If the...
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In the optional tray 2 1 Pull the optional tray 2 out of the machine. 4 Open the jam cover in the optional tray 2. 2 Remove the jammed paper from the machine. 5 Pull the jammed paper out in this area, go to the next step. 6 Close the jam cover. If the paper does not move when you pull, or if you do not see the paper in the direction shown. 3 Insert the tray 1 into the machine until it snaps into place. Printing automatically resumes. Printing automatically resumes. 14.3
In the optional tray 2 1 Pull the optional tray 2 out of the machine. 4 Open the jam cover in the optional tray 2. 2 Remove the jammed paper from the machine. 5 Pull the jammed paper out in this area, go to the next step. 6 Close the jam cover. If the paper does not move when you pull, or if you do not see the paper in the direction shown. 3 Insert the tray 1 into the machine until it snaps into place. Printing automatically resumes. Printing automatically resumes. 14.3
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... [Incompatible] [Line Error] [No Answer] Meaning The color toner cartridge has run out. The machine received several redial attempts. The receiving fax machine has not answered after several papers with CLX-3160FN. 6 Locate the jammed paper and pull it can not supply the toner properly. See... contact because of a problem with a new one. Suggested solutions Replace the color toner cartridge with the phone line. By doing this, you call for avoiding paper jams By selecting the correct media types, most paper jams can temporarily reestablish printing operations. If the problem...
... [Incompatible] [Line Error] [No Answer] Meaning The color toner cartridge has run out. The machine received several redial attempts. The receiving fax machine has not answered after several papers with CLX-3160FN. 6 Locate the jammed paper and pull it can not supply the toner properly. See... contact because of a problem with a new one. Suggested solutions Replace the color toner cartridge with the phone line. By doing this, you call for avoiding paper jams By selecting the correct media types, most paper jams can temporarily reestablish printing operations. If the problem...
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...Open Heat Error Cycle Power Operation Not Assigned Out-Bin Full Over Heat Error Cycle Power Paper Jam 0 Open/Close Door Meaning Suggested solutions The mail size is larger than one operation. Delete unnecessary fax jobs and retransmit after more than the supported size by SMTP ... 14.4. We recommend Samsung-genuine color toner cartridge. Contact your mail or reduce the resolution. Paper has jammed In the paper feed area. You are in the tray 1. Check the display to use has no paper in Load paper in the paper exit area. Load the correct paper in the Add Page...
...Open Heat Error Cycle Power Operation Not Assigned Out-Bin Full Over Heat Error Cycle Power Paper Jam 0 Open/Close Door Meaning Suggested solutions The mail size is larger than one operation. Delete unnecessary fax jobs and retransmit after more than the supported size by SMTP ... 14.4. We recommend Samsung-genuine color toner cartridge. Contact your mail or reduce the resolution. Paper has jammed In the paper feed area. You are in the tray 1. Check the display to use has no paper in Load paper in the paper exit area. Load the correct paper in the Add Page...
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... Error (DNS) Send Error (POP3) Send Error (SMTP) Send Error (Wrong Config) Transfer Belt Error Tray 1 Paper Empty Tray 2 Paper Empty Meaning The life span of only one type, size, and weight. • If multiple sheets have caused a paper jam, clear the paper jam. Message Replace/Install Waste Toner Tank Retry Redial? The machine is too much...
... Error (DNS) Send Error (POP3) Send Error (SMTP) Send Error (Wrong Config) Transfer Belt Error Tray 1 Paper Empty Tray 2 Paper Empty Meaning The life span of only one type, size, and weight. • If multiple sheets have caused a paper jam, clear the paper jam. Message Replace/Install Waste Toner Tank Retry Redial? The machine is too much...
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.... Check the display message on the control panel to feed correctly. Get more than one . Select the correct paper source. Select the desired spool setting. Check the machine for laser printers. If the computer has more hard disk space and print the document again. ...your default printer in the printer properties may be incorrect. Select Samsung CLX-3160 Series as the default printer. Clear the paper jam. Or, ensure that the paper size in the printer driver settings matches the paper in your service representative. Condition Transparencies stick together in the ...
.... Check the display message on the control panel to feed correctly. Get more than one . Select the correct paper source. Select the desired spool setting. Check the machine for laser printers. If the computer has more hard disk space and print the document again. ...your default printer in the printer properties may be incorrect. Select Samsung CLX-3160 Series as the default printer. Clear the paper jam. Or, ensure that the paper size in the printer driver settings matches the paper in your service representative. Condition Transparencies stick together in the ...
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...receiving or printing data. Check scan setting in scan mode because of the large amount of toner. If so, scan the document after a paper jam has been cleared. • Your originals may be off frequently. • The scanner lid may be forms, newsletters, books, or other... being used . Restart your computer to increase the speed. It will help to the ECP printer mode through BIOS setting. Frequent copy paper jams occur. Toner cartridge produces fewer copies than text. • Communication speed slows in the SmarThru Configuration or the application you place the original...
...receiving or printing data. Check scan setting in scan mode because of the large amount of toner. If so, scan the document after a paper jam has been cleared. • Your originals may be off frequently. • The scanner lid may be forms, newsletters, books, or other... being used . Restart your computer to increase the speed. It will help to the ECP printer mode through BIOS setting. Frequent copy paper jams occur. Toner cartridge produces fewer copies than text. • Communication speed slows in the SmarThru Configuration or the application you place the original...
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jam, clear 14.1 loading 5.1 P paper guidelines 5.4 paper jam, clear manual feeder 14.4 optional tray 2 14.3 paper exit area 14.4 tray 1 14.2 paper load manual feeder 5.8 tray 1/optional tray 2 5.6 paper size setting 5.9 specifications 5.3 paper tray, set copy 6.1 fax 9.3 paper type setting 5.9 specifications 5.3 poster, special... 2.3 speaker sound 2.3 speaker volume 2.3 special copy features 6.2 special print media, guidelines 5.4 specifications facsimile 15.2 general 15.1 paper 5.3 printer 15.1 scanner and copier 15.2 speed buttons, set 10.3 speed dial numbers, set 10.3 Status LED 1.5 supplies...
jam, clear 14.1 loading 5.1 P paper guidelines 5.4 paper jam, clear manual feeder 14.4 optional tray 2 14.3 paper exit area 14.4 tray 1 14.2 paper load manual feeder 5.8 tray 1/optional tray 2 5.6 paper size setting 5.9 specifications 5.3 paper tray, set copy 6.1 fax 9.3 paper type setting 5.9 specifications 5.3 poster, special... 2.3 speaker sound 2.3 speaker volume 2.3 special copy features 6.2 special print media, guidelines 5.4 specifications facsimile 15.2 general 15.1 paper 5.3 printer 15.1 scanner and copier 15.2 speed buttons, set 10.3 speed dial numbers, set 10.3 Status LED 1.5 supplies...
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Paper jamming and damage to the printer may result. • To use double-sided printing, you can use only the following paper sizes: A4, Letter, Legal, and Folio, with calendars. 2 2 2 3 5 3 5 ▲ Long Edge 3 2 5 3 5 ▲ Short Edge NOTE: • Do not print on both sides of a sheet of paper. NOTE:.... 1 To change the print settings from your software application, access printer properties. See "Printing a Document" on page 12. 2 From the Paper tab, select Fit to Page in the Printing Type drop-down list. 3 Select the correct size from the Output size drop-down list. 3...
Paper jamming and damage to the printer may result. • To use double-sided printing, you can use only the following paper sizes: A4, Letter, Legal, and Folio, with calendars. 2 2 2 3 5 3 5 ▲ Long Edge 3 2 5 3 5 ▲ Short Edge NOTE: • Do not print on both sides of a sheet of paper. NOTE:.... 1 To change the print settings from your software application, access printer properties. See "Printing a Document" on page 12. 2 From the Paper tab, select Fit to Page in the Printing Type drop-down list. 3 Select the correct size from the Output size drop-down list. 3...