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... without notice. All rights reserved. • SCX-4317, SCX-4517F and SCX-4521FR are model names of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. • SAMSUNG and Samsung logo are trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. • Apple, AppleTalk, TrueType, Laser Writer, and Macintosh are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. • Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows... User's Guide This User's Guide provides information you need for setting up your machine as a printer, a scanner, a copier, and a facsimile, and information for maintaining and troubleshooting the machine.
... without notice. All rights reserved. • SCX-4317, SCX-4517F and SCX-4521FR are model names of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. • SAMSUNG and Samsung logo are trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. • Apple, AppleTalk, TrueType, Laser Writer, and Macintosh are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. • Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows... User's Guide This User's Guide provides information you need for setting up your machine as a printer, a scanner, a copier, and a facsimile, and information for maintaining and troubleshooting the machine.
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...-4521F 8.4 Cleaning the Drum ...8.5 Ignoring the Toner Empty Message (Only for Using Paper 10.4 Paper Specifications ...10.5 Paper Output Capacity ...10.5 Paper Storage Environment 10.5 6 Troubleshooting Clearing Document Jams ...9.1 Input Misfeed ...9.1 Exit Misfeed ...9.2 Clearing Paper Jams ...9.2 In the Tray ...9.2 In the Manual Tray ...9.2 In the Fuser Area or Around the Toner...
...-4521F 8.4 Cleaning the Drum ...8.5 Ignoring the Toner Empty Message (Only for Using Paper 10.4 Paper Specifications ...10.5 Paper Output Capacity ...10.5 Paper Storage Environment 10.5 6 Troubleshooting Clearing Document Jams ...9.1 Input Misfeed ...9.1 Exit Misfeed ...9.2 Clearing Paper Jams ...9.2 In the Tray ...9.2 In the Manual Tray ...9.2 In the Fuser Area or Around the Toner...
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NOTE: To prevent document jams, use the document glass for what to do if you encounter an error. 9 Troubleshooting This chapter gives helpful information for thick, thin, or mixed paper-type documents. 9.1 Troubleshooting This chapter includes: • Clearing Document Jams • Clearing Paper Jams • Clearing LCD Error Messages • Solving Other Problems...
NOTE: To prevent document jams, use the document glass for what to do if you encounter an error. 9 Troubleshooting This chapter gives helpful information for thick, thin, or mixed paper-type documents. 9.1 Troubleshooting This chapter includes: • Clearing Document Jams • Clearing Paper Jams • Clearing LCD Error Messages • Solving Other Problems...
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... Jam" appears on the display. Message Location of Jam Go to clear the jam. See page 9.3. 2 Open and close the front door to resume printing. 9.2 Troubleshooting In the Manual Tray 1 Remove the jammed paper in this area, check the fuser area around the toner cartridge. If there is any resistance and...
... Jam" appears on the display. Message Location of Jam Go to clear the jam. See page 9.3. 2 Open and close the front door to resume printing. 9.2 Troubleshooting In the Manual Tray 1 Remove the jammed paper in this area, check the fuser area around the toner cartridge. If there is any resistance and...
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If the paper does not exit, continue to step 2. 2 Gently pull the paper out of the output tray. 9.3 Troubleshooting The jammed paper automatically exits the machine. In the Fuser Area or Around the Toner Cartridge NOTE: The fuser area is hot. In the Paper ...
If the paper does not exit, continue to step 2. 2 Gently pull the paper out of the output tray. 9.3 Troubleshooting The jammed paper automatically exits the machine. In the Fuser Area or Around the Toner Cartridge NOTE: The fuser area is hot. In the Paper ...
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... Enter Again The front door or rear cover is not securely latched. Clearing LCD Error Messages Display Cancel ? 1:Yes 2:No (only for SCX4521F) Meaning Suggested solutions Your machine's memory has become full while trying to accept "No". If you cannot see the paper in the output tray... selecting the correct paper types, most paper jams can be avoided. The toner cartridge is available. [Comm. Enter the correct item again. 9.4 Troubleshooting Ensure that the adjustable guides are positioned correctly. • Do not overload the tray. • Do not remove paper from the machine. 5...
... Enter Again The front door or rear cover is not securely latched. Clearing LCD Error Messages Display Cancel ? 1:Yes 2:No (only for SCX4521F) Meaning Suggested solutions Your machine's memory has become full while trying to accept "No". If you cannot see the paper in the output tray... selecting the correct paper types, most paper jams can be avoided. The toner cartridge is available. [Comm. Enter the correct item again. 9.4 Troubleshooting Ensure that the adjustable guides are positioned correctly. • Do not overload the tray. • Do not remove paper from the machine. 5...
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...Full (only for SCX4521F) [No Answer] (only for SCX4521F) [No Cartridge] Not Assigned (only for SCX4521F) [No Paper... can be completely re-done. 9.5 Troubleshooting You have enough memory space to complete...there are any scheduled jobs. for SCX4521F) Meaning There is full. Clear the...display should indicate them in the LSU (Laser Scanning Unit). Paper has jammed in Clear...for SCX4521F) [Incompatible] (only for SCX4521F) [Line Busy] (only for SCX4521F) [Line Error] (only for SCX4521F) Load... the problem persists, please call for SCX4521F) Out of the tray. See "In the Tray...
...Full (only for SCX4521F) [No Answer] (only for SCX4521F) [No Cartridge] Not Assigned (only for SCX4521F) [No Paper... can be completely re-done. 9.5 Troubleshooting You have enough memory space to complete...there are any scheduled jobs. for SCX4521F) Meaning There is full. Clear the...display should indicate them in the LSU (Laser Scanning Unit). Paper has jammed in Clear...for SCX4521F) [Incompatible] (only for SCX4521F) [Line Busy] (only for SCX4521F) [Line Error] (only for SCX4521F) Load... the problem persists, please call for SCX4521F) Out of the tray. See "In the Tray...
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...feature does not work with a new one. plug it correctly. • There is too much paper in the ADF. [Retry Redial?] (only for SCX4521F) The machine is waiting for a ...ADF. See "Redistributing Toner" on page 10.3. If the problem persists, please call for laser printers. Paper does not feed into the machine. • Remove any obstructions inside the ... temporarily reestablish printing operations. Load paper of only one sheet of paper at a time. • An incorrect type of the envelopes. 9.6 Troubleshooting Scanner Locked The scanner module is corrected. Paper ...
...feature does not work with a new one. plug it correctly. • There is too much paper in the ADF. [Retry Redial?] (only for SCX4521F) The machine is waiting for a ...ADF. See "Redistributing Toner" on page 10.3. If the problem persists, please call for laser printers. Paper does not feed into the machine. • Remove any obstructions inside the ... temporarily reestablish printing operations. Load paper of only one sheet of paper at a time. • An incorrect type of the envelopes. 9.6 Troubleshooting Scanner Locked The scanner module is corrected. Paper ...
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.... Possible cause Suggested solutions The machine is incorrect. After locating the problem, clear it . If the computer has more than one . The machine may be very complex. The printer driver may be incorrect. The wrong printer driver was selected. Check the application... the paper size settings do not match. The port setting is not receiving power. Check the display message on again. 9.7 Troubleshooting Condition Possible cause Suggested solutions The machine selects print materials from another computer that you know works. The job may be incorrect....
.... Possible cause Suggested solutions The machine is incorrect. After locating the problem, clear it . If the computer has more than one . The machine may be very complex. The printer driver may be incorrect. The wrong printer driver was selected. Check the application... the paper size settings do not match. The port setting is not receiving power. Check the display message on again. 9.7 Troubleshooting Condition Possible cause Suggested solutions The machine selects print materials from another computer that you know works. The job may be incorrect....
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... the machine is defective or out of paper may be defective. To do so, follow these steps do not correct the problem, contact a service representative. 9.8 Troubleshooting You may be able to reject toner. Try a different kind or brand of paper.
... the machine is defective or out of paper may be defective. To do so, follow these steps do not correct the problem, contact a service representative. 9.8 Troubleshooting You may be able to reject toner. Try a different kind or brand of paper.
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... service, contact a service representative. See "Paper Specifications" on page 10.3. • Turn over the stack of paper in the tray. 9.9 Troubleshooting Also try rotating the paper 180° in the tray. See "Replacing the Toner Cartridge" on page 8.4. • Clean the inside the ...Both high temperature and humidity can increase the amount of background shading. • Remove the old toner cartridge and install a new one . Condition Vertical lines AaBbCc AaBbCc AaBbCc AaBbCc AaBbCc Gray background AaBbCc AaBbCc AaBbCc AaBbCc AaBbCc Toner smear Suggested solutions If black vertical...
... service, contact a service representative. See "Paper Specifications" on page 10.3. • Turn over the stack of paper in the tray. 9.9 Troubleshooting Also try rotating the paper 180° in the tray. See "Replacing the Toner Cartridge" on page 8.4. • Clean the inside the ...Both high temperature and humidity can increase the amount of background shading. • Remove the old toner cartridge and install a new one . Condition Vertical lines AaBbCc AaBbCc AaBbCc AaBbCc AaBbCc Gray background AaBbCc AaBbCc AaBbCc AaBbCc AaBbCc Toner smear Suggested solutions If black vertical...
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... Cartridge" on page 8.2. Contact a service representative. See "Paper Specifications" on page 10.3. • Remove the toner cartridge and install a new one. Contact a service representative. Blank copies print out. Frequent copy paper jams occur. • Fan the stack of paper, then turn it . ... the tray. Ensure that use more toner. • The machine may be left open while copies are being made. 9.10 Troubleshooting Image rubs off frequently. • The document cover may require repair. See "Replacing the Toner Cartridge" on page 8.3. Condition Back...
... Cartridge" on page 8.2. Contact a service representative. See "Paper Specifications" on page 10.3. • Remove the toner cartridge and install a new one. Contact a service representative. Blank copies print out. Frequent copy paper jams occur. • Fan the stack of paper, then turn it . ... the tray. Ensure that use more toner. • The machine may be left open while copies are being made. 9.10 Troubleshooting Image rubs off frequently. • The document cover may require repair. See "Replacing the Toner Cartridge" on page 8.3. Condition Back...
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... computer to scan. The machine dials a number, but a connection with a known good cable. Speak with a small strip of each page or on page 2.11. 9.11 Troubleshooting There may be empty.
... computer to scan. The machine dials a number, but a connection with a known good cable. Speak with a small strip of each page or on page 2.11. 9.11 Troubleshooting There may be empty.
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...status contains "(stopped)" string, please, press the Start button. For instance, this is not functioning properly. To avoid possible conflicts, only one of different "consumer" application to the same MFP port is allowed to LP:0 designation displayed in your scanner. Check if your device. ...avoid possible conflicts, only one of MFP (printer and scanner) share the same I /O error is reported while scanning. • Check if MFP port is occupied by a scanning application. • Check if the MFP port is not functioning properly. 9.12 Troubleshooting This can usually happen ...
...status contains "(stopped)" string, please, press the Start button. For instance, this is not functioning properly. To avoid possible conflicts, only one of different "consumer" application to the same MFP port is allowed to LP:0 designation displayed in your scanner. Check if your device. ...avoid possible conflicts, only one of MFP (printer and scanner) share the same I /O error is reported while scanning. • Check if MFP port is occupied by a scanning application. • Check if the MFP port is not functioning properly. 9.12 Troubleshooting This can usually happen ...
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...Setup Utility Problem Possible Cause and Solution There is described "driver not installed" at Product List Window after you click Add and Select USB. 9.13 Troubleshooting see "Clearing LCD Error Messages" on Linux distribution CD or Gimp home page. If not, you may make a symbolic link to "lpr" printing.... Please, log in as root user and invoke the following command: ln -sf /usr/local/bin/samsung/slpr /usr/bin/lpr Can't scan via SLPR utility, for Gimp on page 9.4. • Make sure that one you want to release the MFP port. on the error message; Reinstall the software.
...Setup Utility Problem Possible Cause and Solution There is described "driver not installed" at Product List Window after you click Add and Select USB. 9.13 Troubleshooting see "Clearing LCD Error Messages" on Linux distribution CD or Gimp home page. If not, you may make a symbolic link to "lpr" printing.... Please, log in as root user and invoke the following command: ln -sf /usr/local/bin/samsung/slpr /usr/bin/lpr Can't scan via SLPR utility, for Gimp on page 9.4. • Make sure that one you want to release the MFP port. on the error message; Reinstall the software.
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... Setting Up a Client Computer 17 Chapter 5: USING SMART PANEL Understanding Smart Panel ...18 Opening the Troubleshooting Guide 18 Changing the Smart Panel Program Settings 19 Chapter 6: SCANNING Scanning Using Samsung SmarThru 20 Uninstalling Samsung SmarThru 20 Using Samsung SmarThru 20 Using Onscreen Help File 21 Scanning Process with TWAIN-enabled Software 22 Scanning Using...
... Setting Up a Client Computer 17 Chapter 5: USING SMART PANEL Understanding Smart Panel ...18 Opening the Troubleshooting Guide 18 Changing the Smart Panel Program Settings 19 Chapter 6: SCANNING Scanning Using Samsung SmarThru 20 Uninstalling Samsung SmarThru 20 Using Samsung SmarThru 20 Using Onscreen Help File 21 Scanning Process with TWAIN-enabled Software 22 Scanning Using...
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...the toner cartridge(s). 1 1 Toner Level You can also launch Smart Panel manually from the Samsung website (www.samsung.com/printer) and install. NOTES: • If you have already installed more than one Samsung printer, first select the printer model you want in order to Printer Specifications in your printer,...displays the current status of the printer, various information, lets you change settings and the level of the printer options you need : - Troubleshooting Guide You can view Help to solve problems. Driver Setting You can check the supplied CD-ROM. If you are a Windows or ...
...the toner cartridge(s). 1 1 Toner Level You can also launch Smart Panel manually from the Samsung website (www.samsung.com/printer) and install. NOTES: • If you have already installed more than one Samsung printer, first select the printer model you want in order to Printer Specifications in your printer,...displays the current status of the printer, various information, lets you change settings and the level of the printer options you need : - Troubleshooting Guide You can view Help to solve problems. Driver Setting You can check the supplied CD-ROM. If you are a Windows or ...
Universal Print Driver Guide (user Manual) (ver.2.00) (English)
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... printers. Search by Address: Searches for buying supplies. • TroubleShooting Guide: Opens the troubleshooting chapter of the list. • Search - You need to select Layout2 and install the Samsung Smart Panel program to see the troubleshooting guide. • Printer Settings: Opens SyncThru Web Service, which ... Recent - You can only use date such as today, yesterday, this week, this window to pop-up option You can set the Samsung Universal Print Driver window to whether the machine has the duplex feature or not. Recently Used Printers: Shows the list of the list. ...
... printers. Search by Address: Searches for buying supplies. • TroubleShooting Guide: Opens the troubleshooting chapter of the list. • Search - You need to select Layout2 and install the Samsung Smart Panel program to see the troubleshooting guide. • Printer Settings: Opens SyncThru Web Service, which ... Recent - You can only use date such as today, yesterday, this week, this window to pop-up option You can set the Samsung Universal Print Driver window to whether the machine has the duplex feature or not. Recently Used Printers: Shows the list of the list. ...
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Troubleshooting 6.1 Checking Symptoms 6-1 6.2 Bad discharge 6-4 6.3 Malfunction 6-8 6.4 Bad software environment 6-13 6.5 Bad Image 6-17 7. Block diagram 8.1 System Block Diagram 8-1 8.2 System Timing Chart 8-2 9. Exploded Views & Parts List 7.1 Exploded ...
Troubleshooting 6.1 Checking Symptoms 6-1 6.2 Bad discharge 6-4 6.3 Malfunction 6-8 6.4 Bad software environment 6-13 6.5 Bad Image 6-17 7. Block diagram 8.1 System Block Diagram 8-1 8.2 System Timing Chart 8-2 9. Exploded Views & Parts List 7.1 Exploded ...
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Circuit Description 12.1 Engine Controller 12-1 Continued 11. Reference Information 11.1 Troubleshooting Tools 11-1 11.2 Acronyms and Abbreviations 11-2 11.3 Selecting printer locations 11-4 11.4 Sample Tests Patterns 11-5 12.
Circuit Description 12.1 Engine Controller 12-1 Continued 11. Reference Information 11.1 Troubleshooting Tools 11-1 11.2 Acronyms and Abbreviations 11-2 11.3 Selecting printer locations 11-4 11.4 Sample Tests Patterns 11-5 12.