Paper Feeding Problems - Canon FaxPhone L170 Basic Manual

Paper Feeding Problems

Paper does not feed correctly.
Q
Does the cassette or multi-purpose feeder contain an appropriate quantity of sheets?
A
Make sure the paper stack in the cassette or the paper in the multi-purpose feeder does not exceed the capacity of the
cassette or multi-purpose feeder. (See "Loading Paper," on p. 4-3.)
Q
Is paper loaded correctly?
A
Make sure the paper stack in the cassette or the paper in the multi-purpose feeder is loaded properly, and that the slide
guides are adjusted correctly. (See "Loading Paper," on p. 4-3.)
Q
Is the cassette inserted into the machine correctly?
A
Push the cassette into the machine as far as it will go, and make sure the cassette is not tilted or inserted at an angle.
Q
Are the paper size and type set correctly?
A
Specify the appropriate paper size and type in <PAPER SIZE> and <PAPER TYPE> in <PAPER SETTINGS> of the Menu.
(See "Loading Paper in the Cassette," on p. 4-3.)
Paper feeds skewed. (Printing is skewed.)
Q
Is paper loaded correctly?
A
Make sure the paper stack in the cassette or the paper in the multi-purpose feeder is loaded properly, and that the slide
guides are adjusted correctly. (See "Loading Paper," on p. 4-3.)
A
Make sure the paper exit path is clear.
Multiple sheets feed into the machine at the same time.
Q
Is paper loaded correctly?
A
Make sure the paper stack in the cassette or the paper in the multi-purpose feeder is loaded properly, and that the slide
guides are adjusted correctly. (See "Loading Paper," on p. 4-3.)
Q
Have you fanned the paper stack before loading it in the cassette?
A
Be sure to fan the paper stack before loading it in the cassette. This keeps the sheets of paper from sticking together.
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