Samsung 5100A Printer User Manual


 
Problem Action
¥ The film or envelopes may not be loaded correctly.
Make sure you load no more than 10 transparencies or
envelopes in the automatic feeder. Depending on the
thickness, the maximum capacity may need to be
reduced.
¥ When you feed into the manual feeder, you must load
one sheet at a time.
¥ The paper you are using may be causing the jams. Fan
the paper before stacking it in the paper feeder. This
keeps the sheets from sticking together.
¥ Check that the paper you are using and your printing
environment are within the specifications of the unit.
Transparencies or
envelopes do not feed
correctly
Repeated paper jams
occur
Problem Action
¥ Be sure to turn on the printer power switch.
¥ Make sure the printer power cord is firmly attached at
the back of the printer and at the electrical outlet.
¥ Be sure to turn on the printer power switch.
¥ Make sure the Toner Cartridge is installed.
¥ The Toner Cartridge may be empty. Install a new Toner
Cartridge.
¥ The Toner Cartridge may be defective. Remove and
check the Cartridge for damage. Install a new
Cartridge if needed.
¥ Make sure that the printer interface cable is firmly
inserted into the interface connector of the printer.
¥ Print a test page to determine if the problem is with the
printer or the PC. If you can print a test page, the
problem is in the PC or application. If you canÕt print a
test page, you have a mechanical problem and should
call for service. The printer may not be setup properly.
Power is turned on but the
READY light is not on
The operator panel
indicator lights do not come
on when printer is turned on
Printer seems to be
printing, but pages are
blank
Printer power is on, but
nothing prints
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