Media Feed Is Not Smooth
Media Feed Is Not Straight
Is the media loaded and set
up straight and securely?
Media Feed Is Not Smooth
Is some other object coming
into contact with the media
or the shafts?
Is the media too thick?
Are the grit rollers dirty?
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Feed is not smooth when the media is not straight or is tensioned
unevenly on the left and right. Reload the media.
P. 29 "Step 1 : Loading Roll Media (Setup of Media)"
P. 72 "Loading Sheet Media (Setup of Media)"
Make sure the media and the shafts do not touch anything else.
This may affect output, even when the feed appears to be smooth.
P. 29 "Step 1 : Loading Roll Media (Setup of Media)"
P. 72 "Loading Sheet Media (Setup of Media)"
Media that is too thick may not only cause an unstable feed but
may scrape the print heads, resulting in malfunction. Never use
such media.
Check to make sure the grit rollers are free of buildup of foreign
material such as media scraps.
P. 80 "Cleaning"