Clearing Misfeeds; Removing Jammed Paper - Ricoh feeder Troubleshooting Manual

This chapter explains what to do when paper or originals misfeed (become
jammed inside the machine).

Removing Jammed Paper

R CAUTION:
• The inside of the machine could be very hot. Do not touch any parts other
than specified in this document when removing misfed paper. Otherwise, it
may cause burn injury.
R CAUTION:
• The fusing section of this machine might be very hot. Caution should be tak-
en when removing misfed paper.
R CAUTION:
• Keep your hands clear of the booklet finisher tray when pulling out or push-
ing in the finisher's staple unit. You can trap your fingers if you do not.
Important
❒ When clearing misfeeds, do not turn off the operation switch. If you do, your
copy settings will be lost.
❒ To prevent misfeeds, do not leave any torn scraps of paper inside the ma-
chine.
❒ Remove the fusing unit only when necessary.
❒ Contact your service representative if misfeeds occur frequently.
Note
❒ For details about how to locate and remove misfeeds, see "Checking Jammed
Paper" or "Removing Jammed Paper".
Reference
p.94 "Locating Jammed Paper".
p.96 "Removing Jammed Paper".

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