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Alignment & Troubleshooting
4. Adjustment and Troubleshooting
This chapter describes some of the main service procedures including: Using the Tech mode; Clearing paper jam and test patterns. Tips for avoiding paper jams, Clearing paper jams. Solving other problems.
4.1 Alignment and Adjustments
4.1.1 Control Panel(CLX-6200FX, CLX-6210FX, CLX-6240FX only)
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Speed buttons Shift Address Book Resolution Redial/Pause Fax Copy Scan/Email Display Toner colors Menu Left/right arrow OK
Allows you to store frequently-dialed fax numbers and enter them with the touch of a few buttons. Allows you to shift the speed buttons to access numbers 16 through 30. Allows you to store frequently used fax numbers in memory or search for stored fax numbers or email addresses. Adjusts the document resolution for the current fax job. In ready mode, redials the last number, or in Edit mode, inserts a pause into a fax number. Activates Fax mode. Activates Copy mode. Activates Scan mode. Shows the current status and prompts during an operation. The toner colors shown below the LCD display co-works with the display messages. Enters Menu mode and scrolls through the available menus. Scroll through the options available in the selected menu, and increase or decrease values. Confirms the selection on the screen.
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Back Status Darkness Original Type ID Copy Reduce/Enlarge Duplex USB Print Number keypad On Hook Dial Stop/Clear Color Start Black Start
Sends you back to the upper menu level. Shows the status of your machine. Adjusts the document brightness for the current copy job. Selects the document type for the current copy job. You can copy both sides of the ID Card like a driver's license to a single side of paper. Makes a copy smaller or larger than the original. Allows you to print documents on both sides of the paper. Allows you to directly print files stored on a USB Memory device when it is inserted into the USB memory port on the front of your machine. Dials a number or enters alphanumeric characters. Engages the telephone line. Stops an operation at any time. In ready mode, clears/cancels the copy options, such as the darkness, the document type setting, the copy size, and the number of copies. Starts a job in Color mode. Starts a job in Black and White mode.
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4.1.2 Control Panel(CLX-6200ND only)
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Copy Scan/Email Display Toner colors Menu Left/right arrow OK Back Status Darkness Original Type ID Copy Reduce/Enlarge Duplex USB Print Address Book Number keypad Stop/Clear Color Start Black Start
Activates Copy mode. Activates Scan mode. Shows the current status and prompts during an operation. The toner colors shown below the LCD display co-works with the display messages. Enters Menu mode and scrolls through the available menus. Scroll through the options available in the selected menu, and increase or decrease values. Confirms the selection on the screen. Sends you back to the upper menu level. Shows the status of your machine. Adjusts the document brightness for the current copy job. Selects the document type for the current copy job. You can copy both sides of the ID Card like a driver's license to a single side of paper. Makes a copy smaller or larger than the original. Allows you to print documents on both sides of the paper. Allows you to directly print files stored on a USB Memory device when it is inserted into the USB memory port on the front of your machine. Allows you to search for stored email addresses. Dials a number or enters alphanumeric characters. Stops an operation at any time. In ready mode, clears/cancels the copy options, such as the resolution, the document type setting, the copy size, and the number of copies. Starts a job in Color mode. Starts a job in Black and White mode.
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4.1.3 LED Function
The color of the Status LED indicates the machine's current status.
Status" LED Off
Description The machine is off-line. The machine is in Power Save mode. When data is received, or any button is pressed, it switches to on-line automatically.
Green
Blinking
When the green LED slowly blinks, the machine is receiving data from the computer. When the green LED slowly rapidly, the machine is printing data.
On Red Blinking
The machine is powered on and can be used. A minor error occurs and the machine is waiting an error to be cleared. Check the display message. The toner cartridge is low. Order a new toner cartridge. You can temporarily improve print quality by redistributing the toner.
On
A problem has occurred such as a paper jam, opened cover or no paper in the tray, so that the machine can not continue the job. Check the message on the display. The toner cartridge is low, empty, or needs to be installed a new one.
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4.1.4 Jam Removal
Clearing paper jams
When a paper jam occurs, the warning message appears on the display screen. Refer to the table below to locate and clear the paper jam.
MESSAGE MP Tray Paper Ja m 0 Tray 2 Paper jam 0 Paper Ja m 0 Open/Close Door Paper Ja m 1 Open/Close Door Paper Ja m 2 Check In sid e Reverse Jam 0 Check In sid e Reverse Jam 1 Check In sid e Remove Paper in Rear Cov er Duplex Jam 0 Check In sid e Duplex Jam 1 Open/Close Door In the multi purpose tray In the optional tray
LOCATION OF JAM
In the paper feed area and inside the machine Inside the machine Inside the machine and in the fuser area In the fuser area and in the cover of reverse unit area In the rear cover and in the cover of reverse unit area Inside rear cover Inside the machine In the paper feed area and inside the machine
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Paper Path
Simplex Pass
Finisher Pass
Duplex Pass
MP Feed
Cassette Feed
SCF Feed
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4.1.4.1 In the paper feed area
If paper is jammed in the paper feed area, follow the next steps to release the jammed paper.
1. Using the handle, completely open the front cover.
3. Close the front cover. 4. Pull the tray open.
2. Carefully remove the paper by pulling in the direction as shown below.
5. Remove the jammed paper by gently pulling it straight out as shown below.
If you cannot find the jammed paper, or if there is any resistance removing the paper, stop pulling, and go to step 3.
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6. To replace the tray, lower the rear edge, align it with the slot, and slide it into the machine.
7. Open the front cover and close it. The machine will resume printing.
4.1.4.2 In the multi-purpose tray
When you print using the Multi-purpose Tray and the machine detects that there is either no paper or the paper has been improperly loaded, follow the next steps to release the jammed paper. 1. Check if the paper is stuck in the feeding area, and if so, pull it out gently and slowly. 3. Pull the tray out. 4. Open the inner cover while you are pushing the lever with two hands.
If you cannot find the jammed paper, or if there is any resistance removing the paper, stop pulling and go to step 2. 2. Close the multi-purpose tray.
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5. Pull the paper out gently.
8. Remove the jammed paper by pulling in the direction shown. To avoid tearing the paper, pull it out gently and slowly.
6. Replace the tray. If you cannot find the jammed paper, or if there is any resistance removing the paper, stop pulling and go to step 8. 7. Using the handle, completely open the front cover.
8. Close the front cover firmly. The machine will resume printing.
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4.1.4.3 In the fuser unit area
If paper is jammed in the fuser unit area, follow the next steps to release the jammed paper. 1. Open the top cover. 3. Open the inner cover using the handle on it and carefully take the jammed paper out of the machine.
2. Open the inner cover using the handle. 4. Pull up the paper jam lever to loose the fusing part of the fuser unit and carefully take the jammed paper out of the machine.
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5. Press down the paper jam lever to fasten the fusing part. 6. Close the inner cover.
7. Lowering down the scan unit gently and slowly until it is completely closed. Make sure that it is securely latched. Be careful not to pinch your fingers!
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4.1.4.4 In the paper exit area
If paper is jammed in the paper exit area, follow the next steps to release the jammed paper. 1. If a long portion of the paper is visible, pull it straight out. Open and close the front cover firmly. The machine will resume printing. 3. Open the cover of reverse unit using the handle on it and carefully take the jammed paper out of the machine.
green roller
If you cannot find the jammed paper, or if there is any resistance removing the paper, stop pulling and go to step 2. 2. Open the scan unit. the jammed paper out of the machine. If there is any resistance removing the paper or difficulty picking up jammed paper, stop pulling and turn the release knob to the direction as shown to remove themisfed paper. You can turn the exit roller easy by Indicated green roller. 4. Close the cover of reverse unit.
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5. Lowering down the scan unit gently and slowly until it is completely closed. Make sure that it is securely latched. Be careful not to pinch your fingers!
6. After removing the jammed paper, check for paper which may be jammed in other parts of the machine.
7. Close the rear cover. If you cannot find the jammed paper, or if there is any resistance removing the paper, stop pulling and go to step 6.
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4.1.4.5 In the optional tray
If paper is jammed in the optional Tray, follow the next steps to release the jammed paper. 1. Pull the optional Tray open. After you pull it all the way out, lift up the front part of the tray slightly to release the tray from the machine. 3. Slide the tray back into the machine and close the two jam covers. 4. Open the front cover.
2. If you see the jammed paper, remove the paper from the machine by gently pulling it straight out as shown below.
5. Pull the jammed paper out in the direction shown. To avoid tearing the paper, pull it out gently and slowly.
6. Close the front cover firmly. The machine will resume printing.
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4.1.5 System setup
4.1.5.1 Accessing to menus
The next steps are the example to print the menu map of this machine, and they are the general way to select menu and configure your machine. 1. Make sure your machine is properly connected all the necessary cables, and turn on the machine. 2. Press the Menu button until you see the menu (ex. Information) you want on the bottom line of the display. 3. Press the Enter button to access the menu. 4. Press the Left/right arrow buttons until the menu item (ex. Menu Map) you want displays on the bottom line. 5. Press the OK button to confirm the selected item. 6. Press the Left/right arrow buttons until the menu item (ex. Print?) you want displays on the bottom line. 7. Press the OK button to process your selection, save your input or selection. An asterisk (*) appears next to the selection on the display, indicating that it is now the default. 8. To exit the menu, press the Back button repeatedly, or the Stop button.
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Fax Setup (Continued) Stamp RCV Name RCV Start Code Auto Reduction Discard Size Junk Fax Setup DRPD Mode Duplex Print Change Default Resolution Darkness Auto Report Copy Collation 2-Up 4-Up Poster Copy Clone Copy Adjust Bkgd. Book Copy. Margin Shift Edge Erase Gray Enhance Change Default Copies Reduce/Enlarge Darkness Original Type USB Memory Scan Size Original Type Resolution Scan Color Scan Format E-mail Scan Size Original Type Resolution Scan Color FTP Scan Size Original Type Resolution Scan Color SMB Scan Size Original Type Resolution Scan Color Copy Feature Copy Setup Scan Feature Scan Feature (Continued) Network System Setup (Continued) System Setup (Continued) System Setup Scan Setup TCP/IP Ethernet Speed Wireless Clear Setting Network Info Clear Setting All Settings Fax Setup Copy Setup Scan Setup System Setup Network Address Book Sent Report Fax RCV Report NetScan Report Job Manage Active Job Store Job ImageOverwrite Immediate On Demand Report All Report Configuration Supplies Info Address Book Send Report Sent Report Fax RCV Report Schedule Jobs JunkFax Report Network Info. NetScan Report User Auth List PCL Font List PS3 Font List Stored Job Completed Job Net Auth Log Maintenance Remote Service Supplies Life Color Serial Number Machine Setup Machine ID Machine Fax No. Date & Time Clock Mode Form Menu Select Form Language Default Mode Power Save Scan PWR Save Timeout Job Timeout Altitude Adj. Auto Continue Net Accounting Import Setting Export Setting Paper Setup Paper Size Paper Type Paper Source Sound/Volume Key Sound Alarm Sound Speaker Ringer Change Default USB Memory E-mail FTP SMB Send Report
Fax Feature
Fax Setup
4.1.5.2 Menu overview
Darkness Multi Send Delay Send Priority Send Forward Secure Receive Add Page Cancel Job
Sending Redial Times Redial Term Prefix Dial ECM Mode Send Report Image TCR Dial Mode Receiving Receive Mode Ring to Answer
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4.1.5.3 Maintenance
This chapter provides information for maintaining your machine and the toner cartridge. This chapter includes: · Printing reports · Adjusting the color contrast · Clearing memory · Cleaning your machine · Maintaining the cartridge · Replacing the toner cartridge · Replacing the Paper Transfer Belt · Maintenance parts · Managing your machine from the website · Checking the machine's serial number
PRINTING REPORTS
Your machine can provide various reports with useful information you will need. The following reports are available: REPORT/LIST Configuration Supplies Info Address Book Send Report DESCRIPTION This list shows the status of the user-selectable options. You may print this list to confirm your changes after changing settings. This list shows the current status of consumables in your machine. This list shows all of the fax numbers and email addresses currently stored in the machine's memory. This report shows the fax number, the number of pages, the elapsed time of the job, the communication mode, and the communication results for a particular fax job. You can set up your machine to automatically print a transmission confirmation report after each fax job. This report shows information on the faxes and emails you have recently sent. You can set the machine to automatically print this report every 50 communications. This report shows information on the faxes you have recently received. This list shows the documents currently stored for delayed faxes along with the starting time and type of each operation. This list shows the fax numbers specified as junk fax numbers. To add or delete numbers to or from this list, access the Junk Fax Setup menu. This list shows information on your machine's network connection and configuration. This report shows information for the Network Scan records including IP address, time and date, the number of pages scanned, and results. This report is automatically printed every 50 network scan jobs.
Sent Report
Fax RCV Report Schedule Jobs Junk Fax Report Network Info. NetScan Report
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REPORT/LIST User Auth List PCL Font List PS3 Font List Stored Job Completed Job Net Auth Log
DESCRIPTION This list shows authorized users who are allowed to use the email function. You can print the PCL font list. You can print the PS3 font list. This list shows the current status of stored job on HDD. The Completed Job page shows the list of completed print jobs. The list contains up to 50 files from the latest print jobs. This list shows users and their IDs who logged in the domain.
Printing a report
1. Press Menu until System Setup appears on the bottom line of the display and press OK. 2. Press the left/right arrow until Report appears and press OK. 3. Press the left/right arrow until the report or list you want to print appears and press OK. To print all reports and lists, select All Report. 4. Press OK when Yes appears to confirm printing. The selected information prints out.
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Date& Time, Fax number, Fax Name, Model Name - shows actual printed date of configuration pages, Fax number, Fax/Model name. Options - shows various options set up in the printer. Firmware/ Emulation version - shows date and version of firmware/emulation(PCL5Ce,PS3,PCL6,SPL-C) IP Address/Memory Size - shows the IP address and memory installed in the printer.
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Supplies Information Report shows the life of consumables. Total Page Count/Page count (Pages) The Life of Fuser/Toner/PTB/Various Rollers - Fuser (Page), Toner, PTB(%), Rollers (Page) Product Date/Last used Date First Installed Date ADF/Platen Scan Page count
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ADJUSTING THE COLOR CONTRAST
Color menu allows you to adjust the color setting.
1. Press Menu until System Setup appears on the bottom line of the display and press OK. 2. Press OK when Maintenance appears. 3. Press the left/right arrow until Color appears and press OK. 4. Press the left/right arrow until the menu you want appears on display and press OK. · Custom C olor:Allows you to adjust contrast color by color. Default optimizes color automatically. Manual Adjust allows you to manually adjust the color contrast for each cartridge. Default setting is recommended for getting best color quality. · Auto Color Reg.: Allows you to adjust the position of print color texts or graphics to match the original file on your screen. 5. Press Stop/Clear to return to ready mode.
CLEARING MEMORY
You can selectively clear information stored in your machine's memory.
1. Press Menu until System Setup appears on the bottom line of the display and press OK. 2. Press the left/right arrow until Clear Setting appears and press OK. 3. Press the left/right arrow until the item you want to clear appears. OPTIONS All Settings Fax Setup Copy Setup Scan Setup System Setup Network Address Book Sent Report Fax RCV Report NetScan Report 4. Press OK when Yes appears. 5. Press OK again to confirm clearing. 6. Repeat steps 3 through 5 to clear another item. 7. Press Stop/Clear to return to ready mode. DESCRIPTION Clears all of the data stored in memory and resets all of your settings to the factory default. Restores all of the fax options to the factory default. Restores all of the copy options to the factory default. Restores all of the scan options to the factory default. Restores all of the system options to the factory default. Restores all of the network options to the factory default. Clears all of the fax number and email address entries stored in memory. Clears all records of sent faxes and emails. Clears all records of received faxes. Clears the information on network scan sessions in memory.
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CLEANING YOUR MACHINE
To maintain print and scan quality, follow the cleaning procedures below each time the toner cartridge is replaced or if print and scan quality problems occur.
Cleaning the outside
Clean the cabinet of the machine with a soft lint-free cloth. You can dampen the cloth slightly with water, but be careful not to let any water drip onto or into the machine.
Cleaning the inside
During the printing process, paper, toner, and dust particles can accumulate inside the machine. This buildup can cause print quality problems, such as toner specks or smearing. Cleaning the inside of the machine clears or reduces these problems. 1. Turn the machine off and unplug the power cord. Wait for the machine to cool down. 2. Using the handle, completely open the front cover. 4. Press the green release handle to release the paper transfer belt. Holding the handle on the paper transfer belt, lift it out of the machine.
3. Grasp the handles on the toner cartridge and pull to remove the cartridge from the machine.
5. With a dry lint-free cloth, wipe away any dust and spilled toner from the toner cartridges area and their cavities.
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6. Locate the long strip of glass (LSU) inside the cartridge compartment, and gently swab the glass to see if dirt turns the white cotten black.
7. Reinstall all the compartments into the machine, and close the front cover. 8. Plug in the power cord and turn the machine on
Cleaning the scan unit
Keeping the scan unit clean helps ensure the best possible copies. We suggest that you clean the scan unit at the start of each day and during the day, as needed. 1. Slightly dampen a soft lint-free cloth or paper towel with water. 2. Open the scanner lid. 3. Wipe the surface of the scanner glass and DADF (or ADF) glass until it is clean and dry. 4. Wipe the underside of the scanner lid and white sheet until it is clean and dry. 5. Close the scanner lid.
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MAINTAINING THE CARTRIDGE
Toner cartridge storage
To get the most from the toner cartridge, keep the following guidelines in mind: · Do not remove the toner cartridge from its package until ready for use. · Do not refill the toner cartridge. The machine warranty does not cover damage caused by using a refilled cartridge. · Store toner cartridges in the same environment as your machine. · To prevent damage to the toner cartridge, do not expose it to light for more than a few minutes.
Expected cartridge life
The life of the toner cartridge yield depends on the amount of toner that print jobs require. The actual number may also be different depending on the print density of the pages you print on, and the number of pages may be affected by operating environment, printing interval, media type, and media size. If you print a lot of graphics, you may need to change the cartridge more often.
Redistributing toner
When a toner is low, faded or light areas may appear. It is possible that colored images may be printed with incorrect colors due to flawed mixing of toner colors when one of the colored toner cartridges is low on toner. You can temporarily improve print quality by redistributing the toner. · The toner-related message saying that the toner is low may appear on the display. · The SmartPanel program window appears on the computer telling you which color cartridge is low on toner.
1. Using the handle, completely open the front cover.
2. Grasp the handles on the toner cartridge and pull to remove the cartridge from the machine.
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3. Holding both handles on the toner cartridge, thoroughly rock it from side to side to evenly distribute the toner.
5. Close the front cover. Make sure the cover is securely latched.
4. Slide the toner cartridge back into the machine.
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REPLACING THE TONER CARTRIDGE
The machine uses four colors and has a different toner cartridge for each one: yellow (Y), magenta (M), cyan (C), and black (K). · The status LED and the toner-related message on the display indicates which each individual toner cartridge should be replaced. · For the CLX-6200FX, CLX-6210FX, CLX-6240FX, incoming faxes are saved in memory. At this stage, the toner cartridge needs to be replaced. Check the type of toner cartridge for your machine. 1. Turn the machine off, then wait a few minutes for the machine to cool. 2. Using the handle, completely open the front cover. 4. Take a new toner cartridge out of its package.
5. Holding both handles on the toner cartridge, thoroughly rock it from side to side to evenly distribute the toner.
3. Grasp the handles on the toner cartridge and pull to remove the cartridge from the machine.
6. Place the toner cartridge on a flat surface, as shown, and remove the paper covering the toner cartridge by removing the tape.
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7. Make sure that the color of the toner cartridge matches the color slot and then grasp the handles on the toner cartridge. Insert the cartridge until it clicks into place.
8. Close the front cover. Make sure that the cover is securely latched, and then turn the machine on.
Sending new toner notification
You can set your machine to automatically send a fax to your service company or dealer to notify them that your machine requires a new toner cartridge when the toner cartridge needs to be replaced. The fax number needs to be set by your dealer prior to using this feature, otherwise the machine cannot send a notification even though you turn this service on. (CLX-6200FX, CLX-6210FX, CLX-6240FX only) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Press Menu until System Setup appears on the bottom line of the display and press OK. Press the left/right arrow until Maintenance appears and press OK. Press the left/right arrow until Remote Service appears and press OK. Enter a password and press OK. Re-enter the password and press OK. Press the left/right arrow to select On and press OK. Press Stop/Clear to return to ready mode.
Once this feature has been enabled, you need to enter the password each time you disable or enable it.
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Clearing the Toner Empty message
When the Toner Empty message appears you can configure not to see this message again not to disturb you. 1. Press Menu until System Setup appears on the bottom line of the display and press OK. 2. Press the Scroll buttons until Maintenance appears and press OK. 3. Press the Scroll buttons until CLR Empty Msg. appears and press OK. 4. Press the left/right arrow until the color menu you want appears on display and press OK. 5. Select On and press OK. 6. Now the Toner Empty message does not appear but the Replace Toner message will remain for reminding you that the new cartridge needs to be installed for quality.
REPLACING THE PAPER TRANSFER BELT
The life of the paper transfer belt is approximately 50,000 black and color pages. When the life span of the paper transfer belt, you have to replace it. · The transfer belt related message appears on the display telling it's replacement. · SmartPanel program window appears on the computer telling you the paper transfer belt needs to be replaced. 1. Turn the machine off, then wait a few minutes for the machine to cool. 2. Using the handle, completely open the front cover. 3. Press the green release handle to release the paper transfer belt. Holding the handle on the paper transfer belt, lift it out of the machine.
4. Take a new paper transfer belt out of its package.
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5. Holding the handle on the new paper transfer belt, align it with the slots on the inside of the front cover.
6. Lower the paper transfer belt until it is parallel with the front cover and firmly seated.
7. Close the front cover firmly. 8. Turn the machine on.
MAINTENANCE PARTS
To avoid print quality and paper feed problems resulting from worn parts, and to maintain your machine in top working condition the following condition, the following items will need to be replaced after the specified number of pages, or when the life span of each item has expired. ITEMS Fuser unit DADF (or ADF) friction pad DADF (or ADF) pick-up roller Pick-up roller (Multi-purpose tray, FCF a , Optional tray 2) Friction pad (Multi-purpose tray, FCF, Optional tray 2) YIELD (AVERAGE) Approx. 100,000 pages Approx. 20,000 pages Approx. 80,000 pages Approx. 70,000 pages Approx. 70,000 pages
a. First cassette feeder (Tray1) We highly recommend that this maintenance be performed by an authorized service provider, dealer or the retailer where you bought the machine. The warranty does not cover the replacement of the maintenance parts after their lifespan.
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Checking replaceables
If you experience frequent paper jams or printing problems, check the number of pages the machine has printed or scanned. Replace the corresponding parts, if necessary. 1. Press Menu until System Setup appears on the bottom line of the display and press OK. 2. Press the left/right arrow until Maintenance appears and press OK. 3. Press the left/right arrow until Supplies Life appears and press OK. 4. Press the left/right arrow until the item you want appears and press OK. · Supplies Info: Prints the supply information page. · Total: Displays the total number of pages printed. · ADF Scan: Displays the number of pages scanned using the ADF. · Platen S can: Displays the number of pages scanned using the scanner glass. · Transfer Belt, Fuser, Tray1 Roller, Tray2 Roller, MP Tray Roller: displays the number of pages printed each item. 5. If you selected to print a supply information page, press OK to confirm. 6. Press Stop/Clear to return to ready mode.
Replacing the DADF (or ADF) rubber pad
You will need to replace the DADF (or ADF) rubber pad when there seems to be a consistent problem with paper pickup or when its specified yield is reached. For the ADF (CLX-6200FX only) 1. Open the ADF cover. 2. Rotate the bushing on the right end of the ADF roller toward the ADF and remove the roller from the slot. 3. Remove the ADF rubber pad from the ADF, as shown.
1 ADF rubber pad
4. Insert a new ADF rubber pad into place. 1 Bushing 2 ADF roller
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5. Align the left end of the ADF roller with the slot and push the right end of the roller into the right slot. Rotate the bushing on the right end of the roller toward the document input tray.
For the DADF (CLX-6200ND, CLX-6210FX, CLX-6240FX only) 1. Open the DADF cover. 2. Remove the DADF rubber pad from the DADF, as shown.
6. Close the ADF cover. 1 DADF rubber pad
3. Insert a new DADF rubber pad into place. 4. Close the DADF cover.
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MANAGING YOUR MACHINE FROM THE WEBSITE
If you have connected your machine to a network and set up TCP/IP network parameters correctly, you can manage the machine via Samsung's SyncThruô Web Service, an embedded web server. Use SyncThruô Web Service to: · View the machine's device information and check its current status. · Change TCP/IP parameters and set up other network parameters. · Change the printer properties. · Set the machine to send email notifications to let you know the machine's status. · Get support for using the machine. To access SyncThruô Web Service: 1. Start a web browser, such as Internet Explorer, from Windows. 2. Enter the machine IP address (http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx) in the address field and press the Enter key or click Go. Your machine's embedded website opens.
CHECKING THE MACHINE'S SERIAL NUMBER
When you call for service or register as a user on the Samsung website, the machine's serial number may be required. You can check the serial number by taking the following steps: 1. Press Menu until System Setup appears on the bottom line of the display and press OK. 2. Press the left/right arrow until Maintenance appears and press OK. 3. Press the left/right arrow until Serial Number appears and press OK. 4. Check your machine's serial number. 5. Press Stop/Clear to return to ready mode.
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4.1.5.4 Periodic Defective Image
If an image defects appears at regular intervals on the printed-paper, it is due to a faulty or damaged roller. Refer to the table below and check the condition of the appropriate roller.
No 1 2 3 4
Roller OPC Drum Charge Roller Supply Roller Developing Roller
Period 75.4mm 26.7mm 40.8~41mm 30.6mm (YMC) 32.5mm(K)
Phenomenon White and Black Spots White/Black Spot and Periodic Band Periodic Band (by little difference of density) White Spot, Horizontal black band
5 6 7
Transfer Roller Gap-ring Fusing Belt
43.9mm 39.0mm 127.0mm
Periodic Band (by little difference of density) Periodic Band White/Black Spot
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OPC Charge Roller MP Roller Deve Roller Transfer Roller Heat Roller Pressure Roller
8 9 10 11 12 13
Pick-up Roller Regi Roller Exit Roller Duplex Roller Reverse middle Roller Reverse Exit Roller
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4.1.5.5 F/W Upgrade
· USB and Network port are used to F/W upgrade. · Network applications (SWAS, SWS) can be used for network port upgrade. · Notice : In special mode upgrade, kernel waste header information for CLX-62x0/CLX-6240. You have to check F/W ROM file with MFP set (This mode is ONLY service mode, not user mode)
1) Using button
· F/W Upgrade using USB Port - Make sure connecting Printer to the computer with a USB cable - Upgrade in Ready mode Send ROM image file via USB cable in Ready mode - Upgrade in Special mode Power ON with pressing `STOP key' two times Change LCD message `Wait Image' Send ROM image file via USB cable
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2) Using SWS
· F/W upgrade using SWS(SyncThru Web Service) - Home -> Maintenance -> Firmware Upgrade
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3) Using SWAS
1. F/W upgrade using SWAS (SyncThru Web Admin Service) - Home -> Maintenance
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2. F/W upgrade using SWAS (SyncThru Web Admin Service) Firmware Upgrade -> Upgrade (check device using IP address)
Maintenance -> Firmware upload (register firmware)
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Maintenance -> Firmware Upload (upload firmware)
Maintenance -> Firmware Upload (confirm uploaded firmware)
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Maintenance -> Firmware Upgrade -> Upgrade (choose firmware)
Maintenance -> Firmware Upgrade -> Upgrade (choose firmware)
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Maintenance -> Firmware Upgrade -> Upgrade
Maintenance -> Firmware Upgrade -> Upgrade (Done)
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4.1.5.6 EDC Mode
Method to enter
1. Power - On the printer, and wait until the READY message appearing on LCD Panel. 2. Push button like next time Menu -> Stop -> Left arrow -> Back -> OK -> Right arrow 3. COMPONEMT TEST Press Menu Key
Keys
Key Menu Left Arrow OK Right arrow Back Stop Move to the top menu Move test item Start testing or select Sub-item Move test item Move upper menu Stop testing Description
EDC Menu
0. Cover Status
Item Top Cover Tray2 Door Description When a top cover opened, Open message display LCD. If the top cover closed, Closed message display LCD When a tray2 door opened, Open message display LCD. If the tray2 door closed, Closed message display LCD
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1. Sensor Status
Item Regi. Sensor Exit Sensor MP Empty T1 Paper Empty T2 Paper Empty Rev. Swing Sensor Rev. Exit Sensor Description If actuator is checked by sensor, "Without Paper" message will be displayed. if not, "With Paper" will be. If actuator is checked by sensor, "Without Paper" message will be displayed. if not, "With Paper" will be. If paper exists in the MP tray, "With Paper" will be displayed. If not, "Without Paper" will be. If paper exists in the 1st tray, "With Paper" will be displayed. If not, "Without Paper" will be. If paper exists in the 2nd tray, "With Paper" will be displayed. If not, "Without Paper" will be. If actuator is checked by sensor, "Without Paper" message will be displayed. if not, "With Paper" will be. If actuator is checked by sensor, "Without Paper" message will be displayed. if not, "With Paper" will be.
2. Motor Test
Item Main Mtr Nor. Dev Mtr Nor. Fuser Mtr Fwd. Fuser Mtr Bwd. T2 Feed Motor Reverse Mtr Description If OK key is pushed after ON displayed, motor will be run. Main motor will auto - stop after 5 seconds and OFF message will be displayed. If OK key is pushed after ON displayed, motor will be run. Dev motor will auto - stop after 5 seconds and OFF message will be displayed. If OK key is pushed after ON displayed, motor will be run forward. Fuser motor will auto - stop after 5 seconds and OFF message will be displayed. If OK key is pushed after ON displayed, motor will be run Backward. Fuser motor will auto - stop after 5 seconds and OFF message will be displayed. If OK key is pushed after ON displayed, motor will be run. T2 feed motor will auto - stop after 5 seconds and OFF message will be displayed. If OK key is pushed after ON displayed, motor will be run. Dev motor will auto - stop after 5 seconds and OFF message will be displayed.
3. Fan Test
Item Fuser Fan SMPS Fan LSU Fan Reverse Fan Description If OK key is pushed after ON displayed, fan will be run. Fuser fan will auto - stop after 5 seconds and OFF message will be displayed. If OK key is pushed after ON displayed, fan will be run. SMPS fan will auto - stop after 5 seconds and OFF message will be displayed. If OK key is pushed after ON displayed, fan will be run. LSU fan will auto - stop after 5 seconds and OFF message will be displayed. If OK key is pushed after ON displayed, fan will be run. Reverse fan will auto - stop after 5 seconds and OFF message will be displayed.
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4. Clutch/Sol.
Item T1 P - up Clutch T2 P - up Clutch Description When OK key is pushed after ON message displayed, clutch turn on. pick up clutch will be turn off after 5 seconds and OFF message will be displayed. When OK key is pushed after ON message displayed, clutch turn on. pick up clutch will be turn off after 5 seconds and OFF message will be displayed. (when SCF is not installed, not installed message will be displayed ) When OK key is pushed after ON message displayed, clutch turn on. pick up clutch will be turn off after 5 seconds and OFF message will be displayed. When OK key is pushed after ON message displayed, clutch turn on. K - clutch will be turn off after 5 seconds and OFF message will be displayed.
MP P - up Clutch K Dev. Clutch
5. Fuser Ctrl
Item Fuser1 Control Fuser2 Control Fuser Temp.A Fuser Temp.B Description Fuser 1 on and off. ON is selected, fuser will be active and display the fuser temperature [XXX] but OFF is selected, fuser will be stop and [0] display Fuser 2 on and off. ON is selected, fuser will be active and display the fuser temperature [XXX] but OFF is selected, fuser will be stop and [0] display Fuser1 temperature displayed on LCD (example: [251] ) Fuser2 temperature displayed on LCD (example: [251] )
6. LSU Control
Item LD Power Y LD Power M LD Power C LD Power K LSU Motor Description When OK key is pushed after ON message displayed, OFF message will be displayed after 5 seconds When OK key is pushed after ON message displayed, OFF message will be displayed after 5 seconds When OK key is pushed after ON message displayed, OFF message will be displayed after 5 seconds When OK key is pushed after ON message displayed, OFF message will be displayed after 5 seconds If OK key is pushed after ON displayed, motor will be run. LSU motor will auto stop after 5 seconds and OFF message will be displayed.
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7. DEV Control
Item Charger Dev DC Y Dev DC M Dev DC C Dev DC K Dev AC Y Dev AC M Dev AC C Dev AC K Dev TR Y Dev TR M Dev TR C Dev TR K P Charger Description If OK key is pushed after ON displayed, Charger voltage will be turned on. If OK key is pushed after ON displayed, Dev DC Y will be turned on. If OK key is pushed after ON displayed, Dev DC M will be turned on. If OK key is pushed after ON displayed, Dev DC C will be turned on. If OK key is pushed after ON displayed, Dev DC K will be turned on. If OK key is pushed after ON displayed, Dev AC Y will be turned on. If OK key is pushed after ON displayed, Dev AC M will be turned on. If OK key is pushed after ON displayed, Dev AC C will be turned on. If OK key is pushed after ON displayed, Dev AC K will be turned on. If OK key is pushed after ON displayed, Dev TR Y will be turned on. If OK key is pushed after ON displayed, Dev TR M will be turned on. If OK key is pushed after ON displayed, Dev TR C will be turned on. If OK key is pushed after ON displayed, Dev TR K will be turned on. If OK key is pushed after ON displayed, Paper Charger will be turned on.
8. Reset Param
Item Reset Color Reg Description YES is Selected, reset color registration starts. (Take care of this menu because all color regi. data is initialized.)
9. Print Test
Item Pattern Print Description YES is Selected, pattern printing starts.
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4.1.5.7 Tech Mode
How to Enter Tech Mode
In service (tech) mode, the technician can check the machine and perform various test to isolate the cause of a malfunction. While in Tech mode, the machine still performs all normal operations. To enter the Tech mode, press Menu # 1 9 3 4 Menu in sequence, and the LCD briefly displays TECH Menu , the machine has entered service (tech) mode. Depth 1 Data Setup Depth 2 Send Level DTMF Level Pause Time Dial Mode Modem Speed Error Rate RDS Depth 3 -9~-15 [Hi]=xx,[Lo]=xx 0~9 Tone,Pulse 33.6, 28.8, 14.4, 12.0, 9.6, 4.8 5%, 10% Criteria.Value Service Number RDS Password Clear All Mem. Count Clear Fuser Tray1 Roller Tray2 Roller MP Tray Roller Machine Test Switch Test Modem Test ContinuousDial Dram Test Rom Test Shading Test Report All Report Protocol Configuration Error Info Usage Page Component Check Supplies Info Service Support (ex) Test Page, Usage Profile, Online Support Adjust Shading? Shading&Print Print Data REDUCE_PANEL COMPLETE_PANEL Enter Number Tone 33.6 10% Pages[1~9999] Day[1~9999] [1-5] Enter Password Depth 4 -12
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Data Setup
SEND LEVEL You can set the level of the transmission signal. Typically, the Tx level should be under -12 dBm. Caution : The Send Fax Level is set at the best condition in the shipment from factory. Never change settings arbitrarily. DIAL MODE This function can choose dial method. *Default : Dial(Dial/Pulse) MODEM SPEED You can set the maximum modem speed. Communication is done with modem speed automatically set at lower speed when communicating with a slower speed modem since communication is done on the standard of the side where modem speed is low for transmission/reception. It is best set 33.6Kbps as default setting. ERROR RATE When the error rate is about exceed the set value, the Baud rate automatically adjusts to 2400 bps. This ensures that the error rate remains below the set value. You can select the rate between 5% and 10%. CLEAR ALL MEMORY The function resets the system to factory default settings. This function is used to reset the system to the initial value when the product is functioning abnormally. All the values are returned to the default values, and all the information, which was set by the user, will be erased. < Method > 1. Select the [MEMORY CLEAR] at the TECH MODE. 2. Push the ENTER button. 3. Select you country. (There are four country groups. Refer to the table below.) 4. Push the ENTER button then it will clear all memory. NOTICE : Always perform a memory clear after replacing the main board. Otherwise, the system may not operate properly.
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Machine Test
SWITCH TEST Use this feature to test all keys on the operation control panel. The result is displayed on the LCD window each time you press a key. MODEM TEST Use this feature to hear various transmission signals to the telephone line from the modem and to check the modem. If no transmission signal sound is heard, it means the modem part of the main board malfunctioned. DRAM TEST Use this feature to test the machine's DRAM. The result appears in the LCD display. If all memory is working normally, the LCD shows << O K >> ROM TEST Use this feature to test the machine'S ROM. The result and the software version appear in the LCD display. PATTERN TEST Using this pattern printout, you can check if the printer mechanism is functioning properly. It is needed in the production progress. Service person doesn't need to use it. SHADING TEST The function is to get the optimum scan quality by the specific character of the CCD(Charge Coupled Device). If the copy image quality is poor, perform this function to check the condition CCD unit. < Method > 1. Select the [ADJUST SHADING] at the TECH MODE. 2. Push the SET UP button then an image will be scanned. 3. After the scan, CCD SHADING PROFILE will be print out. 4. If the printed image is different to the image, the CCD is defect. NOTICE : When you test CCD, make sure that the cover is closed.
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4.1.6 Error Message
Messages appear on the control panel display to indicate the machine's status or errors. Refer to the tables below to understand the messages' meaning and correct the problem if necessary. Messages and their meanings are listed in alphabetical order. · xxx indicates the media type. · yyy indicates the tray. Message
[COMM. Error] [Incompatible]
Meaning
The machine has a communication problem. The machine has received a fax from which is registered as a junk fax. Your machine cannot connect with the receiving fax machine or has lost contact because of a problem with the phone line. The receiving fax machine has not answered after several redial attempts. Stop/Clear has been pressed during an operation. There is no paper in the tray.
Suggested Solution
Ask the sender to try again. The received fax data will be deleted. Reconfirm junk fax setup. Try again. If the problem persists, wait an hour or so for the line to clear and try again. Or, turn the ECM mode on. Try again. Make sure that the receiving machine is operational. Try again.
[Line Error]
[No Answer]
[Stop Pressed]
[yyy] Paper Empty [yyy] Paper Mismatch
Load paper in the tray.
The paper size specified in the printer properties does not match the paper you are loading. The tray cassette is not properly closed.
Load the correct paper in the tray.
[yyy] Cassette Out Adjusting... Registration Authentication Failure Cancel? Yes
To close the tray, lower the rear edge, align it with the slot, and slide it into the printer. Wait a few minutes.
The machine is adjusting the color registration
The ID or password you entered is incorrect.
Enter the correct ID or password.
Your machine's memory has become full while trying to store an original into memory.
To cancel the fax job, press the OK button to accept Yes. If you want to send those pages that have been successfully stored, press the OK button to accept No. You should send the remaining pages later, when memory is available. Check the server settings and the network cable. Check the protocol or server port.
Connection Error
Connection with the SMTP server failed.
Connection Failed DADF Cover Open Error Data Read Fail Check USB Mem.
The protocol you have entered is not supported or server port is wrong. The DADF cover is not securely latched.
Close the DADF cover until it locks into place.
Time expired while reading data.
Try again.
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Message
Data Write Fail Check USB Mem. Document Jam
Meaning
Storing to the USB memory failed.
Suggested Solution
Check the available USB memory space.
The loaded original has jammed in the DADF (or ADF). The front cover is not securely latched.
Clear the jam.
Door Open/Check Transfer Belt Duplex Jam 0 Check Inside
Close the cover until it locks into place.
Paper has jammed during duplex printing. This is applicable only to machines with this feature. Paper has jammed during duplex printing. This is applicable only to machines with this feature. You entered an unavailable item. Login to the network server was successful. However, access to the file on the network server was denied. The selected file format is not supported.
Clear the jam.
Duplex Jam 1 Open/Close Door
Clear the jam.
Enter Again File Access Denied
Enter the correct item again. Change the server settings.
File Format Not Supported File Name Exist
Use the correct file format.
The file name you have entered already exists. The file names you can use are from doc001 to doc999. However, all file names are used already. There is a problem in the cooling fan of the machine. When the device is unable to locate the given address of the Global server. This is an error message and displays when the global query size has been exceeded.
Enter a different file name.
File Name Over Limit
Delete unnecessary files.
Fuser Fan Locked Global Address Not Found Global Query Size Exceeded
Open and then close the front cover.
Check the search ID.
There are too many search results. Refine your search by entering more letters. Contact a LDAP server administrator. Check the authentication account and password.
Global Server Auth Failed
When there is a authentication fail while connecting to the global server this message displays. When no global server is configured, this message displays. When the device is unable to find the Global server.
Global Server Not Configured Global Server Not Found
Check the LDAP server configuration settings. Check the LDAP server address, The LDAP server address is incorrect, or the server has failed. Check the LDAP server setting, LDAP server setting is incorrect.
Global Server Query Timeout
Network Information Center (NIC) failed to get the proper response from the LDAP server within specified time.
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Message
Global Server Comm Error
Meaning
This error message displays when there is a communication error between the global server and the device. You have tried to select a group location number where only a single location number can be used, such as when adding locations for a Multiple Send operation. The corresponding part of the machine is not installed. The color part of the machine is not for your machine. The color toner cartridge is not installed.
Suggested Solution
Try again. Contact a LDAP Server administrator.
Group Not Available
Use a speed dial number or dial a number manually using the number keypad.
Install [xxx] Invalid [xxx] Install Toner
Install the part into your machine.
Install the a Samsung-genuine part designed for your machine. Install the color toner cartridge.
Invalid Toner
The color toner cartridge you have installed is not for your machine. The server adress you have entered is invalid.
Install the a Samsung-genuine color toner cartridge designed for your machine. Enter the correct server address.
Invalid Server Address IP Conflict
The network IP address you have set is being used by someone else. The receiving fax machine did not answer or the line is already engaged. The machine is in the previous stage of the power save mode. The mail size is larger than the supported size by SMTP server. There is a problem in the main motor.
Check the IP address and reset it if necessary.
Line Busy
Try again after a few minutes.
Low Power
When data is received, it switches to on-line automatically. Divide your mail or reduce the resolution.
Mail Exceeds Server Support Main Motor Locked Load Manually Press Start Key Memory Full
Open and then close the front cover.
The multi-purpose tray is empty in manual feed mode. The memory is full.
Load paper in the multi-purpose tray.
Delete unnecessary fax jobs and retransmit after more memory becomes available. Alternatively, split the transmission into more than one operation. Clear the jam.
MP Tray Paper Jam 0 Network Error Not Assigned
Paper has jammed in the feeding area of the multi-purpose tray. There is a problem with the network. The speed button or speed dial number you tried to use has no number assigned to it.
Contact your network administrator. Enter the number manually using the number keypad or store the number or address.
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Message
Not Available Try Again Later NonSAMSUNG Toner
Meaning
Can not perform the task immediately because too many tasks are running at once. The color toner cartridge which the arrow indicates is not a Samsung-genuine cartridge. Press OK to toggle the message to Stop or Continue. Stop
Suggested Solution
Try again when current task is completed.
You can select either Stop or Continue with the left/right arrow. If you select Stop by pressing OK on the control panel, the machine stops printing. If you select Continue, the machine keeps printing, but the quality cannot be guaranteed. If you do not select any, the machine will work as Stop is selected. Replace the corresponding toner cartridge with a Samsung-genuine cartridge. Reduce the resolution and try again.
One Page is Too Large Operation Not Assigned Out-Bin Full Paper Jam 0 Open/Close Door Paper Jam 1 Open/Close Door Paper Jam 2 Check Inside Power Failure
Single page data exceeds the configured mail size. You are in the Add Page/Cancel Job operation, but there are no jobs stored. The output tray of the machine is full of paper. Paper has jammed in the feeding area of the tray. Paper has jammed inside the machine.
Check the display to see if there are any scheduled jobs. Remove paper. Clear the jam.
Clear the jam.
Special print media has jammed in the paper exit area. Power has turned off then on and the machine's memory has not been back up. Paper has jammed in the paper rear cover area. The toner cartridge you have installed is not genuine or refilled.
Clear the jam.
The job which you were trying to do before the power failure must be completely re-done. Clear the jam.
Remove Paper in Rear Cover Refilled Toner
The print quality may get poor if the refilled toner cartridge is installed, since its characteristics may significantly differ from the genuine. We recommend Samsung-genuine color toner cartridge. Replace the toner cartridge with a new one.
Replace Toner
This message appears between Toner Empty and Toner Low status. The life of the part expires totally.
Replace [xxx] Replace [xxx] Soon Retry Redial?
Replace the part with a new one.
The life of the part expires soon.
Replace the part with a new one.
The machine is waiting for a specified time interval to redial a previously busy station.
You can press OK to immediately redial, or Stop/Clear to cancel the redial operation.
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Message
Reverse Jam 0 Check Inside Reverse Jam 1 Check Inside Scanner locked Self Diagnostics Temperature Self Diagnostics LSU Send Error (AUTH) Send Error (DNS) Send Error (POP3) Send Error (SMTP) Send Error (Wrong Config) Toner Empty
Meaning
Paper has jammed in the paper fuser area and In the cover of reverse unit area. Paper has jammed In the cover of reverse unit area or in the rear cover. The scanner module is locked The engine in your machine is checking problems detected. The LSU (Laser Scanning Unit) in your machine is checking problems detected. There is a problem in SMTP authentication.
Suggested Solution
Clear the jam.
Clear the jam.
Unlock the scanner and press Stop/Clear. Wait a few minutes.
Wait a few minutes.
Configure the authentication setting.
There is a problem in DNS.
Configure the DNS setting.
There is a problem in POP3.
Configure the POP3 setting.
There is a problem in SMTP.
Change to the available server.
There is a problem on the network interface card. The color toner cartridge has run out. The machine stops printing. Press OK to toggle the message to Stop, Continueor Black Only. Stop If the black toner cartridge is empty, Black Only messagedoes not appear.
Configure your network interface card correctly. You can select the option among Stop, ontinue or Black Only with the left/right arrow. If you select Stop by pressing OK on the control panel, the machine stops printing. If you select Continue, the machine keeps printing, but the quality cannot be guaranteed. If you select Black Only, the machine prints the data in black. In this case, the mono printing feature is preset in the printer properties. When you copy, the Black Start button will be activated only with this condition. If you do not select any, the machine will work as Stop is selected. Replace the color toner cartridge with a new one. This message appears when the toner is completely empty, and your machine stops printing. Replace the corresponding toner cartridge with a Samsung-genuine cartridge. Take out the toner cartridge and thoroughly shake it. By doing this, you can temporarily reestablish printing operations. Clear the jam.
Toner Exhausted
The lifespan of the color toner cartridge which the arrow indicates is reached.
Toner Low
The corresponding color toner cartridge is almost empty.
Tray 2 Paper jam 0
Paper has jammed In the paper feed area.
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4.2 Troubleshooting
4.2.1 Procedure of Checking the Symptoms
Before attempting to repair the printer first obtain a detailed description of the problem from the customer.
Power On
OP Panel ON?
- No Power - Power Module error - Main PBA error - LCD Panel error
Ready or Power save
Indicate Error Massage
Refer to Error Massage
Test Print
printing Quality is Nomal?
Refer to "Solution of Image Problem"
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4.2.2 The cause and solution of image quality
1) Vertical Black Line and Band
Description: 1. Straight thin black vertical lines are shown in the print-out. 2. Dark black vertical bands are shown in the print-out.
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Replace the toner Cartridge and test again.
Replace the toner Cartridge and test again.
3. Damaged paper transfer Belt(PTB) or Contaminated on PTB.
Replace the PTB unit and test again.
4. Contaminated on paper charge roller.
Replace the PTB unit or Cleaning the paper charge roller.
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2) Vertical White Line
Description: White vertical voids in the image.
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Replace the toner Cartridge.
3. Scratch of OPC Drum.
Replace the toner Cartridge.
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3) Horizontal Black Bands
Description: Dark or blurry horizontal stripes occur in the printing periodically (These may occurs at regular intervals down the page.)
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2. The rollers in the toner cartridge may be contaminated. 1) Charge Roller: 26.7 mm 2) Supply Roller: 40.8 mm(YMC) / 43 mm(K) 3) Developing Roller: 30.6 mm(YMC) / 32.5 mm (K) 4) Transfer Roller: 45 mm 5) Paper Charge Roller : 26.7 mm 6) OPC Drum : 75.4 mm 7) Fusing Belt : 125.6 mm
Replace the toner Cartridge.
3. Contamination of the Gap-Ring -regular intervals 39.0 mm
Replace the toner Cartridge.
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4) Black/White Spot
Description: 1. Dark or blurry spots occur periodically in the printing 2. White spots occur periodically in the printing
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5) Light Image
Description: The printed image is light, with no ghost.
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6) Dark image or Black
Description: The printed image is dark.
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7) Uneven Density
Description: Print Density is uneven between left and right.
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8) Strain in the Face of the Page
Description:The background on the face of the printed page strained
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9) Strains on Back of Page
Description: The back of the page is strained at 43.9 or 75.5 mm intervals.
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1. PTB Cleaning Defect.
Replace PTB Unit.
2. PTB belt damage.
Replace PTB Unit.
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10) Uneven Density
Description: Print Density is uneven between left and right.
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11) Blank Page Print out(1)
Description: Blank page is printed.
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12) Ghost
Description: Ghost occur at 75.4mm intervals of the OPC drum or 75.4mm intervals of the developing roller in the whole Printing
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75.5 mm
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4.2.3 The cause and solution of the paper feeding
1) Wrong Print Position
Description: Printing begins at wrong position on the paper.
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2) JAM 0
Description: 1. Paper does not exit from the cassette. 2. Jam-0 occurs when the paper feeds into the printer
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3) JAM 1
Description: 1. Paper is jammed in front of or inside the fuser. 2. Paper is stuck in the exit roller and in the fuser just after passing through the Actuator-Feed
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4) JAM 2
Description: 1. Recording paper is jammed in front of or inside the fuser. 2. Recording paper is stuck in the discharge roller and in the fuser just after passing through the Actuator-Feed.
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5) Reverse JAM 0
Description: 1. Paper is jammed in front of or inside the reverse unit. 2. Paper is stuck in the fuser exit roller and in the reverse unit just after passing through the Actuator
1. Check the motor & gears in the reverse unit
Remove the jammed paper. Replace if required
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6) Rear Cover
Description: Paper is stuck in the rear cover
1. Check the "cover-reverse exit"
Remove the jammed paper.
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7) Reverse JAM 1
Description: Paper is jammed in front of the reverse exit roller or inside the reverse unit.
1. Check the reverse top cover.
Remove the jammed paper. Replace if required
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8) Paper rolled in the fuser
Description: Paper rolled around fuser rollers or `Concertina' jam
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4.2.4 Copy Problems
1) Defective Image Quality
Description : 1. Background occured or Copy quality is not good. 2. CCDM Lamp do not turn on.
1. Check the shading profile.
Replace the CCDM.
2. Check the FFC Cable.
Replace the FFC Cable.
3. SOC is error on the Main Board.
Replace the Main Board.
4. Check the 24V on the CCD I/F connector & Fuse on the SMPS.
Replace the SMPS.
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2) Scan Lock Error
Description: CCDM do not move and displayed 'Scanner Lock' on the LCD Panel.
1. Check the CCD Home Sensor.
Replace the CCDM Home Sensor.
2. Check the Motor Driver(A3983) on the Scan Joint Board.
Replace the Scan Joint Board.
3. Check the 24V Fuse on the SMPS.
Replace the SMPS.
4. Check the connection of CCDM with a belt.
Connect the CCDM with a belt correctly.
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