Understanding Display Messages - Samsung SCX-4500 Series User Manual

Understanding display messages

Messages appear on the Smart Panel program window or on the control
panel display to indicate machine status or errors. Refer to the tables
below to understand the messages meaning to correct the problem, if
necessary.
Note
When you call for service, it is very convenient to provide the
service representative with the contents of the display message.
Status display Explanation
OPEN The covers is not
completely closed.
There is a problem
in the machine.
LED blinks
There is no paper in
LED blinks
the tray.
In the paper feed
area and rear the
machine.
LED blinks
Rear and Inside the
machine.
In the exit area.
The corresponding
toner cartridge is
almost empty.
LED blinks
slowly
Replace the toner cartridge with a new one. (Page
8.5)
The toner cartridge
is installed
improperly, or not
LED blinks
installed.
rapidly
Solution
Press the covers until it
clicks.
Unplug the power cord
and plug it back in. If the
problem persists, contact
the service
representatives.
Load paper in the tray.
(Page 4.5)
Clear the jam. (Page 9.1)
Clear the jam. (Page 9.3)
Clear the jam. (Page 9.5)
Take out the
corresponding toner
cartridge and thoroughly
shake it. By doing this,
you can temporarily
reestablish printing
operations. (Page 8.3)
Reinstall the toner
cartridge two or three
times. If the problem
persists, the toner
cartridge is not being
detected. Please contact
the service
representatives. (Page
8.5)
9.7
Status display Explanation
T1 The toner cartridge
which the arrow
indicates is not
suitable for your
machine.
T2
The lifespan of the
toner cartridge
which the arrow
indicates is reached.
T3 The toner cartridge
which the arrow
indicates is not a
Samsung-genuine
cartridge.
<Troubleshooting>
Solution
Install the a Samsung-
genuine toner cartridge
designed for your
machine.
This message appears
when the toner is
completely empty, and
your machine stops
printing. Replace the
corresponding toner
cartridge with a Samsung-
genuine cartridge.
(Page 8.5)
Replace the
corresponding toner
cartridge with a Samsung-
genuine cartridge.
(Page 8.5)