Field Service Ver. 1.0 Apr. 2005
Troubleshooting
7.
Paper Misfeed
7.1
Initial Check Items
• When a paper misfeed occurs in the printer, first make the following initial checks.
Does the paper meet product specifications?
Is the paper curled, wavy, or damp?
Is the paper transport path deformed, dirty, or
obstructed with foreign matter?
Is the roller dirty, deformed, or worn?
Are Edge Guides at correct position to accommodate
paper?
Does the actuator operate correctly when checked?
Precautions for Clearing Misfeed
• Reset the misfeed condition by opening and closing the Front Door after the mis-
feed has been cleared.
7.2
Paper Misfeed Displays
• The Error indicator lights up and a message appears in the display when a paper mis-
feed occurs.
A. Automatic Document Feeder Misfeed
B. Procedure for canceling the misfeed display
1. Open the appropriate covers, remove the misfed paper and any remaining paper, and
then close the covers.
2. Open, then close the Front Door.
Confidential – for internal use only, do not distribute
Check
Action
Replace paper.
Replace paper.
Instruct user in correct paper storage.
Clean the paper path and replace if necessary.
Clean the roller and replace if necessary.
Slide the Edge Guides up against the edges of
the paper stack.
Correct or replace the actuator.
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