Redistributing Toner - Samsung ProXpress C401 series User Manual

Redistributing toner

When the toner cartridge is near the end of its life:
• White streaks or light printing occurs and/or density variation side to side.
• The toner-related message saying that the toner is low may appear on the display.
• The computer's Samsung Printing Status program window appears on the computer telling you
which color cartridge is low on toner (see "Using Samsung Printer Status" on page 206).
If this happens, you can temporarily improve print quality by redistributing the remaining toner
in the cartridge. In some cases, white streaks or light printing will still occur even after you have
redistributed the toner. Check the type of the toner cartridge for your machine (see "Available
supplies" on page 50).
Illustrations on this user's guide may differ from your machine depending on its options
or models. Check your machine type (see "Front view" on page 16).
• To prevent damage to the toner cartridge, do not expose it to light for more than a few
• Do not touch the green area of the toner cartridge. Use the handle on the cartridge to
• Do not use sharp objects such as a knife or scissors to open the toner cartridge package.
• If toner gets on your clothing, wipe it off with a dry cloth and wash clothing in cold
minutes. Cover it with a piece of paper, if necessary.
avoid touching this area.
They might scratch the drum of the cartridge.
water. Hot water sets toner into fabric.
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