Printing Problems - Dell 1600n Multifunction Mono Laser Printer User Manual

Condition
Paper is jammed during
printing.
Paper sticks together.
Multiple sheets of paper do
not feed.
Paper does not feed into
the multi-function printer.
The paper keeps jamming.
Transparencies stick
together in the paper exit.
Envelopes skew or fail to
feed correctly.

Printing Problems

Condition
The multi-function
printer does not
print.
Suggested solutions
Clear the paper jam. See
Ensure that there is not too much paper in the paper tray. The
paper tray can hold up to 250 sheets of paper, depending on the
thickness of your paper.
Make sure that you are using the correct type of paper. See
"Paper Specifications" on page
Remove paper from the paper tray and flex or fan the paper.
Humid conditions may cause some paper to stick together.
Different types of paper may be stacked in the paper tray. Load
paper of only one type, size and weight.
If multiple sheets have caused a paper jam, clear the paper jam.
See page 164.
Remove any obstructions from inside the printer. See
Paper has not been loaded correctly. Remove paper from the tray
and reload it correctly.
There is too much paper in the paper tray. Remove excess paper
from the tray.
The paper is too thick. Use only paper that meets the
specifications required by the multi-function printer. See
Specifications" on page
Make sure that the correct Paper size is selected. See
An incorrect type of paper is being used. Use only paper that
meets the specifications required by the multi-function printer.
See "Paper Specifications" on page
There may be debris inside the multi-function printer. Open the
front cover and remove the debris.
Use only the transparencies specifically designed for a laser printer.
Remove each transparency as it exits from the multi-function printer.
Ensure that the paper guides are against both sides of the envelopes.
Possible cause
The multi-function printer
is not receiving power.
The multi-function printer
is not selected as the
default printer.
Check the multi-function
printer for the following:
page 164.
200.
200.
200.
Suggested solutions
Check the power cord connections. Check the
power switch and the power source.
Select Dell Laser MFP 1600n as your default
printer in your Windows.
The front or rear cover is not closed.
Paper is jammed.
No paper is loaded.
page 164.
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