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Printing Material Jam

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pocket.book Page 67 Friday, June 28, 2002 4:31 PM 67 - printing material jam check printhead path 1. Switch the printer off at the rear of the printer and open the window. 2. Look in the area where the printer was printing at the time of the jam, this is where the printing material is most likely to be jammed. 3. Lift the media load lever. 4. Carefully remove any of the jammed printing material that you can lift up and out from the top of the printer. 5. Carefully pull the rest of the roll or sheet down and out of the printer. 6. If you are using a roll, trim the printing material with a knife as shown in loading a roll into the printer on page 34 in the reverse of this guide. 7. Reload the roll; see loading a roll into the printer on page 34 in the reverse of this guide. 8. Switch the printer on. 9. If there is some printing material left behind in the media path, loading paper can become difficult. This can be clearing a printing material jam cleared by loading a rigid paper type through the printer media path. 10. If you have image quality problems after a paper jam, this could indicate that the printheads have been moved from their correct position in the carriage. To correct this, perform aligning the printheads on page 43. check media path 1. Switch the printer off at the rear of the printer. 2. Check that the roll has not almost finished and is stuck to the empty cardboard core. 3. Load a new roll contact your support representative If after performing all of these procedures the front panel displays the "Switch Power Off" message again, make a note of the message with the error code and contact your support representative. PRINTING MATERIAL JAM

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PRINTING MATERIAL JAM
67 - printing material jam
clearing a printing material jam
check printhead path
1.
Switch the printer off at the rear of the printer and open the
window.
2.
Look in the area where the printer was printing at the time
of the jam, this is where the printing material is most likely to
be jammed.
3.
Lift the media load lever.
4.
Carefully remove any of the jammed printing material that
you can lift up and out from the top of the printer.
5.
Carefully pull the rest of the roll or sheet down and out of
the printer.
6.
If you are using a roll, trim the printing material with a knife
as shown in
loading a roll into the printer
on page 34 in the
reverse of this guide
.
7.
Reload the roll; see
loading a roll into the printer
on page
34 in the reverse of this guide.
8.
Switch the printer on.
9.
If there is some printing material left behind in the media
path, loading paper can become difficult. This can be
cleared by loading a rigid paper type through the printer
media path.
10.
If you have image quality problems after a paper jam, this
could indicate that the printheads have been moved from
their correct position in the carriage. To correct this, perform
aligning the printheads
on page 43.
check media path
1.
Switch the printer off at the rear of the printer.
2.
Check that the roll has not almost finished and is stuck to the
empty cardboard core.
3.
Load a new roll
contact your support representative
If after performing all of these procedures the front panel
displays the
Switch Power Off
message again, make a note of
the message with the error code and contact your support
representative.
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