Samsung C460 User Guide
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Printing problems 2816. Troubleshooting The wrong printer driver was selected.Check the application’s printer selection menu to ensure that your machine is selected. The software application is malfunctioning. T ry printing a job from another application. The operating system is malfunctioning. Exit Windows and reb oot the computer. Turn the machine off and back on again. Pages print, but they are blank. The toner cartridge is defective or out of to ner. Redistribute the toner, if necessary. If...
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Printing problems 2826. Troubleshooting The machine does not print special-sized paper, such as billing paper.Paper size and paper size setting do not match. Set the correct paper size in the Custom in Paper tab in Printing Preferences (see "Opening printing preferences" on page 54). The printed billing paper is curled. The paper type setting does not match. Change the printer option and try again. Go to Printing Preferences, click Paper tab, and set type to Thick (see "Opening...
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2836. Troubleshooting Printing quality problems If the inside of the machine is dirty or paper has been loaded improperly, there might be a redu ction in print quality. See the table below to clear the problem. ConditionSuggested solutions Light or faded print • If a vertical white streak or faded area appears on the page , the toner supply is low. Install a new toner cartridge (see "Rep lacing the toner cartridge" on page 81). • If a vertical white streak or faded area still appears on the...
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Printing quality problems 2846. Troubleshooting Toner specks• The paper may not meet specifications; for ex ample, the paper may be too moist or rough. • The transfer roller may be dirty. Cl ean the inside of your machine (see "Cleaning the machine" on page 89). • The paper path may need cleaning. Contact a service representative (see "Cleaning the machine" on page 89). Dropouts If faded areas, generally rounded, occur randomly on the page: • A single sheet of paper may be defective....
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Printing quality problems 2856. Troubleshooting Vertical linesIf black vertical streaks appear on the page: • The surface (drum part) of the imaging unit inside the machine has probably been scratched. Remove the imaging unit and instal l a new one (see "Replacing the imaging unit" on page 85). If white vertical streaks appear on the page: • The surface of the LSU part inside the ma chine may be dirty. Clean the inside of your machine (see "Cleaning the machine" on p age 89). If these...
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Printing quality problems 2866. Troubleshooting Vertical repetitive defectsIf marks repeatedly appear on the printe d side of the page at even intervals: • The imaging unit may be damaged. If you still have the same problem, remove the imaging unit and, install a new one (see "Replacing the imaging unit" on page 85). • Parts of the machine may have toner on them. If the defects oc cur on the back of the page, the problem will likely correct itself after a few more pages. • The fusing assembly...
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Printing quality problems 2876. Troubleshooting Misformed characters• If characters are improperly formed and producing hollow im ages, the paper stock may be too slick. Try different paper. Page skew • Ensure that the paper is loaded properly. • Check the paper type and quality. • Ensure that the guides are not too tigh t or too loose against the paper stack. Curl or wave • Ensure that the paper is loaded properly. • Check the paper type and quality. Both high temperature and humidity can cause paper...
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Printing quality problems 2886. Troubleshooting Wrinkles or creases• Ensure that the paper is loaded properly. • Check the paper type and quality. • Turn the stack of paper over in the tray. Also try rotating the paper 180° in the tray. Back of printouts are dirty • Check for leaking toner. Clean the inside of th e machine (see "Cleaning the machine" on page 89). Solid color or black pages • The imaging unit may not be installed proper ly. Remove the imaging unit and reinsert it. • The imaging...
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Printing quality problems 2896. Troubleshooting Loose toner• Clean the inside of the machine (see "Cleaning the machine" on page 89). • Check the paper type and quality. • Remove the imaging unit and then, install a new one (see "Replacing the toner cartridge" on page 81). If the problem persists, the machine may requ ire repair. Contact a service representative. Character voids Character voids are white areas within parts of characters that should be solid black: • You may be printing...
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Printing quality problems 2906. Troubleshooting CurlIf the printed paper is curled or paper does not feed into the machine: • Turn the stack of paper over in the tray. Also try rotating the paper 180° in the tray. • Change the printer’s paper option and try again. Go to Printing Preferences, click the Paper tab, and set type to Thin (see "Opening printing preferences" on page 54). • An unknown image repetitively appears on a few sheets • Loose toner • Light print or contamination...