Samsung SCX-4500W Toner Cartridges

The Samsung SCX-4500W is a laser monochrome printer that is best suited for a home office or a small business. This multifunction printer can print, scan, and copy. It has a good printing speed and can print at speeds of 17 pages per minute.

This printer can give an output of 1,200 x 1,200 dpi when printing and copying and resolution of up to 4,800 x 4,800 dpi while scanning. It is a very lightweight printer and weighs only 8.6 kgs making it portable and easy to carry. It is 33.2 cm in width, 39.3 cm in depth, and 16.4 cm in height. This printer can be installed on Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003 Server, Windows Vista, Linux OS, and Mac OS X.

Samsung SCX-4500W toner cartridges can yield up to 2,000 pages. This printer contains a 100 sheet sliding cassette and a 30 sheet output tray. This printer establishes both wired and wireless connections with the computer. Wired connections include high-speed USB port or an Ethernet cable whereas 802.11 b/g adapter card allows printing without wires.

• Production level of up to 5,000 pages per month
• Prints quitely
• Option to print on plain paper, bond paper, thick paper, labels, recycled paper, and thin paper
• Low-priced Samsung SCX-4500W toner cartridges help reduce maintenance costs

• Equipped with only 1,000 page starter toner kit that has to be replaced soon after purchase
• Lacks LCD display and advanced settings
• Priced too high for users who do not print often

• Samsung MLD1630A Toner Cartridge

Conclusion:
The Samsung SCX-4500W is a laser, monochrome and multi function printer that can print, scan and copy. It has a good printing speed and is best suited for home office or a small business use. It can print on a variety of media types but lacks an LCD display and is a bit high priced for those who do not print quite often.

Q. My new Samsung SCX-4500W toner cartridges happened to be out of the box for a couple of minutes at the time of installation. Is there a chance of damage due to exposure to light?
A. Please check if you are able to print normally now. If you can, it means they aren’t damaged. There’s usually no damage caused to toner cartridges if they are exposed to light for a short time. Since your cartridges were out for just two minutes, it’s unlikely that they may have developed a problem.

Q. Is it easy to replace Samsung SCX-4500W toner cartridge (ML-D1630A) or is some procedure to be carried out for the imaging drum as well?
A. Replacing these Samsung toner cartridges is a very easy procedure. You don’t have to do anything to the imaging drum or any other component while replacing them.

Q. Can you please let me know if the printer should be on or off while replacing toner cartridges? Are there instructions to be followed for which the machine should be on?
A. Please make sure you keep the printer off whenever you replace toner cartridges. You have to keep your machine off throughout as you don’t have to do anything with it switched on.

Q. Is there a risk of my Samsung printer warranty becoming null and void if I use compatible Samsung SCX-4500W toner cartridges in it? I’ve heard of brand companies wreaking havoc as they keep tabs online and trace users having compatible cartridges.
A. No, your printer warranty is not vulnerable and runs no risk of turning invalid if compatible toner cartridges are installed in it. You just need to be a bit alert and ensure you don’t click on any pop-ups that come from the company when you install compatible cartridges. You can be coaxed into accepting certain terms and conditions, which you need to watch out for.

Q. What is the expected toner cartridge life of the Samsung SCX-4500W printer?
A. The Samsung SCX-4500W toner cartridge yield depends on the amount of toner that the print jobs require. The average yield for each new toner cartridge is 2,000 per standard pages in accordance with the ISO standard. The actual number of print cartridge life might vary depending on the print density of the pages you print on, and the number of pages may be affected by operating environment, printing interval, media type, and media size.

Q. Do I need to change my Samsung SCX-4500W toner cartridge if I am getting a poor print quality form them?
A. A poor print quality does not necessarily mean that the cartridges are getting depleted. One should perform a head cleaning procedure first to check for any clogged nozzles. After performing the necessary operation, if also the printing does not improve, then it is suggested to go for cartridge replacement.

Q. Will the use of toner saving feature for the Samsung SCX-4500W toner cartridges actually make any effect on their life?
A. Yes, the toner save mode allows your machine to use less toner on each page. Activating this mode extends the life of the toner cartridge beyond what one would experience in the normal mode, but it reduces print quality.

Q. What kind of print media does the printer support?
A. The printer provides an option to print on plain paper, bond paper, thick paper, labels, recycled paper, and thin type of paper.

Q. Got the wrong cartridges for my Samsung SCX-4500W printer. Need to return them. What instructions do I need to follow to return them?
A. For any wrong purchase, you need to return an item within 7 days. There are certain things that you should take care of while returning the item that is, if you are returning a faulty item or exchanging an item, return it to the address on the packing slip or invoice. You must return the item by post or courier within the given time period for fast actions.