Help reset Samsung clx 3170fn printers toner counter – red light blinking

Cause Samsung clx 3170fn printer must to be adjust:

Samsung clx 3170fn’s cartridge is enclosed with a toner cartridge chip that was using to calculate toner coverage and to deliver bold or light printout quality depending on Samsung clx 3170fn printers original printout design.

– Samsung clx 3170fn printer toner cartridge chip contains counted restriction that was managed by Samsung company. Following Samsung, if toner coverage is 5%, Samsung clx 3170fn toner cartridge chip is about 3.000 – 15.000 print page.

 instruction adjust counters Samsung clx 3170fn printer

– If Samsung clx 3170fn toner cartridge coverage is over 6% -> Toner Page Yields are less than “3.000 : 15.000” pages. If toner coverage is lower than 5%, Toner Page Yields are “3.000 or 15.000” print pages. That is the reason why bold printouts (high toner coverage) will make printer run out of toner quickly.

– If Samsung clx 3170fn toner cartridge chip overload its calculated limitation, Samsung clx 3170fn printer will be locked inspire of high toner cartridge.

What is errors appear Samsung clx 3170fn printer needs to be adjust?

  • Samsung clx 3170fn printer’s errors: red light blinking, imprinting.
  • Computer’s messages: empty toner, Replace toner, installing toner, end of life regenerate new cart , toner cartridge is not setup, Installing the cartridge, toner exhausted.

Have three answer to meliorate Samsung clx 3170fn with imprinting error:

We have 3 solution to repair your Samsung clx 3170fn printers.

Solution 1. Replace toner cartridge for Samsung clx 3170fn printer

– Samsung clx 3170fn’s toner cartridge costs around $83 – $192 depending on its supplier and manufacturer.

 reset counter Samsung clx 3170fn printer by replace toner cartridge

– Remove old toner & use new toner cartridge seems to be suboptimal because when printer runs out of toner, we also must be change new toner cartridge => money wasting

Remedy 2. Change new toner cartridge chip for Samsung clx 3170fn’s toner cartridge

 replace new toner cartridge chip for Samsung clx 3170fn printers

– Samsung clx 3170fn’s toner cartridge chip costs $8 – $20 depending on its supplier.

– Changing toner chips seems to be more optimal but when printer runs out of toner, we also need to change new toner cartridge chip.

Way 3. reset permanently Samsung clx 3170fn by using firmware reset

reset counters Samsung clx 3170fn printers by firmware adjust

– Samsung clx 3170fn’s reset middleware Fee around $13 – $60 USD (almost costs around $11)=> money saving

– reset application automatically impacts to printer firmware so printer ignores paper counters. Therefore, there is not necessary to change toner cartridge chip, you just refill toner when it runs out.

Good luck!