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Set the Auto Sheet Feeder, Auto Sheet Feeder rollers

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Printer problems (continued) Problem Probable cause Action Paper does not feed from the Auto Sheet Feeder. The Auto Sheet Feeder locking lever is in the front position. Set the Auto Sheet Feeder locking lever to the back position. The paper select lever is in the tractor feed position. Set the paper select lever to the cut sheet position. The optional Auto Sheet Feeder is not set to On in Setup mode. Enter Setup mode and set the option to On. See "Entering Setup mode" on page 90 for more information. Too many sheets are in the paper bin. • Remove the extra sheets. • Ensure that the stack of paper is not more than 150 sheets (64 g/m2). For larger or thicker paper, use fewer sheets. The weight of the paper is too great. Remove all paper from the paper bin and install paper that has a lower weight. See the optional Auto Sheet Feeder manual for recommended paper weights. Paper sheets seem to hold together at the bottom edge. Remove all paper from the paper bin and fan the top and bottom edges with your thumb. Then place the paper in the paper bin. Dirty feed rollers. For help, see "Cleaning the Auto Sheet Feeder rollers" on page 143. Troubleshooting 135

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Troubleshooting
Paper does not feed from
the Auto Sheet Feeder.
The Auto Sheet Feeder
locking lever is in the
front position.
Set the Auto Sheet Feeder
locking lever to the back
position.
The paper select lever is
in the tractor feed
position.
Set the paper select lever to
the cut sheet
position.
The optional Auto Sheet
Feeder is not set to
On
in
Setup mode.
Enter Setup mode and set the
option to
On
. See “Entering
Setup mode” on page 90 for
more information.
Too many sheets are in
the paper bin.
•
Remove the extra sheets.
•
Ensure that the stack of
paper is not more than 150
sheets (64 g/m
2
). For larger
or thicker paper, use fewer
sheets.
The weight of the paper
is too great.
Remove all paper from the
paper bin and install paper
that has a lower weight. See
the optional Auto Sheet
Feeder manual for
recommended paper weights.
Paper sheets seem to
hold together at the
bottom edge.
Remove all paper from the
paper bin and fan the top and
bottom edges with your
thumb. Then place the paper
in the paper bin.
Dirty feed rollers.
For help, see “Cleaning the
Auto Sheet Feeder rollers” on
page 143.
Printer problems
(continued)
Problem
Probable cause
Action