Clearing Paper Jams; Clearing Paper Jams In The Fusing Unit - Ricoh FAX5510L Operating Instructions & Basic Features

Troubleshooting

Clearing Paper Jams

If a copy, fax, or printed paper is
jammed, the x indicator on the Con-
trol Panel lights and a message ap-
pears on the display indicating the
location of the jam.
4
Perform the following procedure to
clear the jammed paper.
Important
❒ The fusing unit and surrounding
area inside the machine becomes
hot during printing. To avoid inju-
ry when removing paper jams, do
not touch any parts other than
those specified in this manual.
Note
❒ You cannot open the paper tray
side cover when the main side cov-
er is open. Close the main side cov-
er first, and then open the paper
tray side cover.
❒ You cannot open the paper tray
side cover when the optional By-
pass Tray Unit is installed. Re-
move the optional Bypass Tray
Unit first, and then open the paper
tray side cover. See p.262 "Clear-
ing a Paper Jam in the Optional By-
p a s s T r a y U n i t " , < A d v a n c e d
Features>.
❒ The display may indicate that pa-
per is jammed in more than one lo-
cation. In this case, check for
jammed paper in all locations list-
ed.
110
❒ If paper jams occur in the optional
paper tray unit, see p.261 "Clear-
ing a Paper Jam in the Optional Pa-
p e r T r a y U n i t " , < A d v a n c e d
Features>.
Clearing Paper Jams in the
Fusing Unit
When paper is not delivered to the
output tray, paper may be jammed in
the fusing unit.
Follow these steps to clear the jam.
A A A A
Open the main side cover in the
direction of the arrow.
B B B B
Lower the fusing unit pressure re-
lease levers in the direction of the
arrow.