To Next PageTo Next PageWhy is my Samsung SCX 3205 All in One Printer showing a scanner locked error?
A scanner locked error indicates that the scanner can't work properly, possibly due to an abnormal home position check of the sensor when moving the scanner. Try turning the power off and then on again.
What to do if my Samsung All in One Printer says 'Paper is empty in tray'?
If your printer indicates that the paper tray is empty, it means there is no paper currently loaded. To fix this, load paper into the tray with the print side facing up.
What to do if my Samsung SCX 3205 All in One Printer has a paper jam inside the machine?
If there's a paper jam inside the machine, it could be because the paper hasn't reached the tray1 feed sensor in the expected time after pickup. Open the scan unit and gently remove the jammed paper by pulling it straight out. If you can't find the paper there, proceed to the next step.
What to do when Samsung SCX 3205 toner cartridge has almost reached its estimated cartridge life?
When the toner cartridge is nearing the end of its estimated life, it is recommended to replace it.
What to do if a small amount of toner is left in Samsung All in One Printer cartridge?
When a small amount of toner is left in the cartridge, prepare a new cartridge for replacement.
How to fix Samsung SCX 3205 All in One Printer Fuser Unit Failure #U1-2113?
If you encounter a Fuser Unit Failure #U1-2113, it means the Fuser Unit is being transferred power. The suggested solution is to turn the machine off and then turn it back on.
Why is my Samsung SCX 3205 All in One Printer printing a vertical white line?
A vertical white line in printing can be caused by foreign material stuck onto the window of internal lenses. Clean the LSU window with a recommended cleaner (IPA).
What is a Samsung All in One Printer scanner shading error?
A scanner shading error means the machine is not copying properly. Enter tech mode and select the “SD” menu using the Up/Dn key.
What to do if my Samsung All in One Printer door is open?
If the printer indicates that the door is open, it means either the door is physically open or the door sensor is defective. Check to ensure that the door is completely closed.
How to fix Samsung All in One Printer Black LSU Unit Failure #U2-5113?
If you see a Black LSU Unit Failure #U2-5113, it means the Black LSU is experiencing an Hsync Error. To fix this, turn the machine off and then turn it back on.
General| Duplex printing | Yes |
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| Print technology | Laser |
| Maximum resolution | 4800 x 4800 DPI |
| Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) | 16 ppm |
| Copier resize | - % |
| Total input capacity | 150 sheets |
| Total output capacity | 50 sheets |
| Display | LED |
| Market positioning | Home & office |
| Internal memory | 32 MB |
| Card reader integrated | - |
| Sound pressure level (printing) | 49 dB |
| Paper tray media types | Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-Printed, Recycled paper, Transparencies |
| ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9) | A4, A5 |
| Maximum ISO A-series paper size | A4 |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 388 x 234 x 299 mm |
| All-in-one functions | Copy, Scan |
| Color all-in-one functions | copy, print |
| Compatible operating systems | Windows 2000 / XP / Vista / 7 / 2003 Server / 2008 Server, Mac OS X 10.3 ~ 10.6, Various Linux OS |
| Ethernet LAN | No |
| Power consumption (average operating) | - W |
Weight and Dimensions| Weight | 7400 g |
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High voltages and lasers are dangerous. Service by trained technicians only.
Important safety cautions for handling the product and avoiding hazards.
Information about toxic materials within the product.
Crucial instructions to prevent electric shock and fire hazards.
Guidelines for safe handling to prevent injury and product damage.
Precautions to follow before dismantling or replacing parts.
Warnings about potential bodily injury from ignoring safety instructions.
Techniques to prevent damage to components from static electricity.
Key specifications of the printer models.
General overview of product features and capabilities.
Detailed technical specifications for SCX-3200/3205 and SCX-3205W.
General technical specifications and parameters of the printers.
Detailed print-related specifications for the models.
Detailed scan-related specifications for the models.
Detailed copy-related specifications for the models.
Details on paper input capacity, media types, and weight.
Operating system compatibility and software features.
List of available optional features for the printers.
Information on consumables like toner cartridges and their life.
Comparison of features and specs with similar models.
Diagram and labels for the printer's front components.
Diagram and labels for the printer's rear components.
Internal component layout diagram and part identification.
Details on the paper feeding mechanism and components.
Information about the transfer roller and its lifespan.
Description of the drive system assembly and its motor.
Detailed explanation of the fuser unit components and function.
Explanation of the Laser Scanner Unit's function and components.
Description of the toner cartridge assembly, developing method, and toner.
Hardware specifications for the printer's engine.
Details and layout of the Main Printed Circuit Board Assembly.
Specifications of the Jupiter5 ASIC, including CPU and features.
Details on the printer's memory types and capacities.
Explanation of various sensor input circuits and their functions.
Information on the High Voltage Power Supply and SMPS boards.
Detailed specifications for the HVPS board outputs (Transfer, Charge, Developing, Supply).
Specifications for the SMPS board AC input and rated output power.
Control algorithms for engine functions like feeding and transfer.
Explanation of the fusing process, errors, and safety features.
Details on LSU errors (LReady, Hsync) and recovery.
Overview and architecture of the printer's software components.
Explanation of data and control flow between Host and Firmware.
Safety precautions for disassembling and handling printer parts.
General precautions during assembly and disassembly of the printer.
Specific precautions for handling Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PBAs).
Method for safely releasing plastic latches when disassembling.
List of screws used in the printer, with part codes and descriptions.
Step-by-step instructions for removing the left and right covers.
Detailed instructions for removing the scanner unit assembly.
Procedure for removing the Operator Panel (OPE) unit.
Procedure for removing the Contact Image Sensor (CIS) unit.
Procedure for removing the scanner motor.
Steps to remove the middle cover and COVER-OPEN assembly.
Instructions for removing the front and rear covers.
Procedure for removing the Main Printed Circuit Board Assembly.
Steps to remove the SMPS/HVPS power supply board.
Procedure for removing the fuser unit assembly.
Procedure for removing the Laser Scanner Unit (LSU).
Procedure for removing the drive unit assembly.
Procedure for removing the step motor.
Procedure for removing the pick-up roller.
Procedure for removing the transfer roller.
Procedures for aligning and adjusting printer settings.
Description of the printer's control panel buttons and functions.
Explanation of status LED colors and their meanings for troubleshooting.
Step-by-step guide to clearing paper jams within the printer.
Information on entering and using the Equipment Diagnostic Control (EDC) mode.
Method to access the Equipment Diagnostic Control (EDC) mode.
Details of the EDC mode menu options and their functions.
Guide to entering and exiting the technical service mode.
Steps to enter the technical service mode using control panel keys.
Configuration of the tech mode menu options for reports.
Procedures for updating the printer's firmware.
Steps for upgrading firmware via a USB connection.
Steps for upgrading firmware via the network.
Guide to using the web service for firmware and settings management.
Identifying defective images caused by roller issues.
General guide to diagnosing and resolving printer issues.
Flowchart for diagnosing printer problems based on symptoms.
Guide to interpreting and resolving error codes displayed by the printer.
Method to enter error code display mode and view codes.
Comprehensive list of error codes and their corresponding troubleshooting pages.
Detailed troubleshooting steps for various specific printer error codes.
Common printing quality issues and their solutions.
Common issues encountered during copying and their resolutions.
Troubleshooting steps for various scanning issues.
Solutions for miscellaneous errors not covered in other categories.
Overall block diagram of the printer's system architecture.
Detailed connection diagram showing component interconnections.
Recommended tools for performing troubleshooting and repairs.
List of acronyms and abbreviations used in the service manual.
Alphabetical listing of technical acronyms with their meanings.
Mapping of acronyms to specific printer assemblies and parts.
Description of the standard sample pattern used for testing.
Details of the A4 ISO 19752 standard test pattern.
Guidelines for choosing an optimal installation location for the printer.
