Solving Problems with Media Misfeeds
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Solving Problems with Media Misfeeds
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Frequent misfeeds in any area indicate that area should be checked,
repaired, or cleaned. Repeated misfeeds may also happen if you’re
using unsupported print media.
Symptom
Cause
Solution
Several
sheets go
through the
printer
together.
The front edges of
the media are not
even.
Remove the media and even up the
front edges, then reload it.
The media is moist
from humidity.
Remove the moist media and replace it
with new, dry media.
Too much static elec-
tricity is present.
Do not fan transparencies.
Media mis-
feed mes-
sage stays
on.
Right side cover
needs to be opened
and closed again to
reset the printer.
Open and close the right side cover of
the printer again.
Some media remains
misfed in the printer.
Recheck the media path and make
sure that you have removed all of the
misfed media.
Duplex
option mis-
feeds.
Unsupported media
(wrong size, thick-
ness, type, etc.) is
being used.
Use KONICA MINOLTA-approved
media. See “Media Specifications” on
page 38.
Only plain paper, 60–90 g/m
2
(16–24
lb) can be autoduplexed. See “Media
Specifications” on page 38.
Make sure that you have not mixed
media types in the manual feed tray.
Do not duplex envelopes, labels, thick
stock, or transparencies.
Media is still being
misfed.
Recheck the media path inside the
duplex option and make sure that you
have removed all of the misfed media.
Summary of Contents for Magicolor 5440 dl
Page 1: ...magicolor 5440 DL User s Guide 4138 7747 05A 1800782 001E ...
Page 10: ......
Page 11: ...1 Introduction ...
Page 15: ...2 Software Installation ...
Page 23: ...3 Using the Windows Status Display and Printer Status Monitor Center ...
Page 29: ...4 Printer Control Panel and Configuration Menu ...
Page 43: ...5 Direct Print ...
Page 46: ......
Page 47: ...6 Using Media ...
Page 74: ......
Page 75: ...7 Replacing Consumables ...
Page 97: ...8 Maintaining the Printer ...
Page 105: ...9 Troubleshooting ...
Page 144: ......
Page 145: ...10 Installing Accessories ...
Page 157: ...A Appendix ...