Thursday, April 14, 2011

Samsung ML-1660 Reset Procedure

Samsung ML-1660 reset

Instructions for completion printer.

1. Connect the printer to the computer and turn it on.
2. Print report printer. In 164H, press and hold three to five seconds, press the cancel button. Until the printer are flashing lights.
3. Consider the printout. We are interested in line OS Version. It spelled out the printer firmware version. Looks like this (OS Version 1.01.00.HH)
9. Turning off the computer all USB devices except mouse and treated printer.
10. Run the program firmware f16xx.exe
11. Select the device and firmware version and click the appropriate button. (Say V.30 path firmware)
12. Appear dos window and it will run the point.

Attention. If the points do not run, it means that something went wrong. check the connection and try again.

14. After a few seconds, the LED glows orange on the printer. This is normal. After completing the firmware in 2-3 minutes will restart the printer. He has to rustle engines and calm down.
13. Remove the print cartridge. Seal with tape or remove the chip. Insert the cartridge into place.

Revised unit behaves as follows:

Cartridge with the chip is handled appropriately. Prints until the counter is not empty.
Over the counter - the device is locked.
Cartridge without chip or a sealed chip is treated as a full cartridge. Counter clicks, percent decrease, while the unit does not switch off. If the machine off and on again it starts all over again. Again a full report on the cartridge and counter work.
In the last (Laid here) version fixing boot made in normal mode. Enabled device, pootmenyali installation of new devices and loaded the firmware. Nevertheless, the instruction to stop jammed not hurt. For emergency lifting apparatus. If something went wrong. (The light blinks)

Instructions to stop jammed! (Boot)

1. Disable unnecessary USB devices, leave only the mouse.
2. Connect the unit is turned off the computer.
3. Run the BIOS file f16xx.exe
4. The unit click Stop. And do not go to step 7.!
5. Turn the unit on. In 1660/1665 Start button next to the Stop, at 164h - switch.
6. After two - three seconds the LED on the printer blinks rapidly.
7. Release the button Stop.
8. Select the device and firmware version and click the appropriate button. (Say V.30 path firmware)
9. Appear dos window and it will run the point.
10. After a few seconds, the LED glows orange on the printer. This is normal. After completing the firmware in 2-3 minutes will restart the printer. He has to rustle engines and calm down.
11. Remove the print cartridge. Seal or remove the chip. Insert the cartridge into place.

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