Understanding display messages
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4. Troubleshooting
6
Toner-related messages
Samsung does not recommend using a non-genuine Samsung toner
cartridge such as refilled or remanufactured. Samsung cannot guarantee a
non-genuine Samsung toner cartridge's quality. Service or repair required
as a result of using non-genuine Samsung toner cartridges will not be
covered under the machine warranty.
Message
Meaning
Suggested solutions
Install Toner
A toner cartridge is
not installed.
Install a toner cartridge.
Not Compatible
[color] toner
The toner cartridge is
not suitable for your
machine.
Install the corresponding toner cartridge with
a Samsung-genuine cartridge.
Prepare Toner
Small amount of
toner is left in the
indicated cartridge.
The estimated
cartridge life of toner
is close.
Prepare a new cartridge for a replacement.
You may temporarily increase the printing
quality by redistributing the toner (see
"Redistributing toner" on page 85).
Replace Toner
The indicated toner
cartridge has almost
reached its estimated
cartridge life.
a
•
You can choose
Stop
or
Continue
as
shown on the control panel. If you select
Stop
, the printer stops printing and you
cannot print any more without changing
the cartridge. If you select
Continue
, the
printer keeps printing but the printing
quality cannot be guaranteed. Besides, it
can cause serious damage to your machine.
•
Replace the toner cartridge for the best
print quality when this message appears.
Using a cartridge beyond this stage can
result in printing quality issues (see
"Replacing the toner cartridge" on page
87).
The indicated toner
cartridge has
reached its estimated
cartridge life.
The
machine might stop
printing.
Replace the toner cartridge (see "Replacing
the toner cartridge" on page 87).
a. Estimated cartridge life means the expected or estimated toner cartridge life, which
indicates the average capacity of print-outs and is designed pursuant to ISO/IEC 19798 (see
"Available supplies" on page 82). The number of pages may be affected by operating
environment, percentage of image area, printing interval, media, percentage of image
area, and media size. Some amount of toner may remain in the cartridge even when
replace new cartridge appears and the machine stops printing.
Message
Meaning
Suggested solutions
Summary of Contents for Xpress C48x series
Page 3: ...3 BASIC 5 Appendix Specifications 125 Regulatory information 133 Copyright 146 ...
Page 79: ...Redistributing toner 86 3 Maintenance ...
Page 81: ...Replacing the toner cartridge 88 3 Maintenance 1 2 ...
Page 83: ...Replacing the imaging unit 90 3 Maintenance ...
Page 85: ...Replacing the waste toner container 92 3 Maintenance 2 1 ...
Page 90: ...Cleaning the machine 97 3 Maintenance 1 2 1 2 ...