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Care and Maintenance
Clearing a Jam
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Clearing a media jam
If the printer has frequent media jams, make sure that you follow these guidelines:
B
Always use high-quality laser paper and transparencies. Refer to
pages 166
and
167
.
B
Make sure that you load specialty media only in the multi-purpose tray and that you
set the media thickness switch to the correct setting for the media used.
If a media jam occurs, the printer panel reports Jam at <Location>. The <Locations>
are the various sensors throughout the paper path, listed as A through E.
The following illustration shows the locations of the sensors that report media jams
(A through E).
Jam at A
Jam at C
Jam at D
Jam at E
Jam at MPT
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P. 113 - 114)
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P. 116 - 119)
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P. 120 - 121)
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P. 122)
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P. 123)
Jam at B
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P. 115)
2nd cassette feeder (option)