Avoiding Jams
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Use only recommended print media. See
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See
"Loading Print Media in the Multipurpose Feeder (MPF)" on page 123
Media in the Priority Sheet Inserter (PSI)" on page 131
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Do not overload the print media sources. Make sure that the stacked print media does not
exceed the maximum height indicated on the
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Do not load wrinkled, creased, damp, or curled print media.
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Flex, fan, and straighten print media before you load it. If a jam occurs with print media, try
feeding one sheet at a time through the
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Do not use print media that you have cut or trimmed.
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Do not mix print media sizes, weights, or types in the same print media source.
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Make sure that the recommended print side is facing up when you insert the print media.
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Keep print media stored in an acceptable environment. See
page 118
for more information.
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Do not remove the
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Make sure that all cables that connect to the printer are correctly attached.
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Overtightening the guides may cause jams.
PSI
during a print job.
"About Print Media" on page 114
to load print media properly.
paper width
guides.
MPF
or the PSI.
"Print Media Storage Guidelines" on
for more information.
and
"Loading Print
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