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Understanding jam messages and, locations - manual

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• If paper needs to be returned to the mailbox bin, then insert the paper under the bin arm, and then push the paper all the way back. 2 1 Notes: • When Jam Assist is set to On, the printer flushes blank pages or pages with partial prints to the standard bin after a jammed page has been cleared. Check your printed output for blank pages. • When Jam Recovery is set to On or Auto, the printer reprints jammed pages. However, the Auto setting reprints jammed pages if adequate printer memory is available. 1 2 Note: If the paper is not under the bin arm, then a jam occurs due to an overfilled bin. Use recommended paper • Use only recommended paper or specialty media. • Do not load wrinkled, creased, damp, bent, or curled paper. • Flex, fan, and straighten paper or specialty media before loading it. 11 10 • Do not use paper that has been cut or trimmed by hand. • Do not mix paper sizes, weights, or types in the same tray. 9 • Make sure the paper size and type are set correctly on the computer or printer control panel. • Store paper per manufacturer recommendations. Understanding jam messages and locations When a jam occurs, a message indicating the jam location and information to clear the jam appears on the printer display. Open the doors, covers, and trays indicated on the display to remove the jam. 3 4 1 5 6 2 7 3 8 4 24 Jam location Staple finisher Standard bin Inside the printer Multipurpose feeder Printer message What to do [x]‑page jam, remove paper, open stapler door. Leave paper in bin. [455-457] Remove paper from the stapler bin, open the stapler door, then remove the staple cartridge, and then remove the jammed staples. [x]‑page jam, remove standard bin jam. [203] Remove jammed paper from the standard bin. [x]‑page jam, lift Open the front front cover to cover and the remove multipurpose cartridge. [200- feeder, then 201] remove the toner cartridge and the imaging unit, and then remove the jammed paper. [x]‑page jam, clear manual feeder. [250] Remove all paper from the multipurpose feeder, and then remove the jammed paper.

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If paper needs to be returned to the mailbox bin, then insert the
paper under the bin arm, and then push the paper all the way back.
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Note:
If the paper is not under the bin arm, then a jam occurs
due to an overfilled bin.
Use recommended paper
Use only recommended paper or specialty media.
Do not load wrinkled, creased, damp, bent, or curled paper.
Flex, fan, and straighten paper or specialty media before loading
it.
Do not use paper that has been cut or trimmed by hand.
Do not mix paper sizes, weights, or types in the same tray.
Make sure the paper size and type are set correctly on the computer
or printer control panel.
Store paper per manufacturer recommendations.
Understanding jam messages and
locations
When a jam occurs, a message indicating the jam location and
information to clear the jam appears on the printer display. Open the
doors, covers, and trays indicated on the display to remove the jam.
Notes:
When Jam Assist is set to On, the printer flushes blank pages or
pages with partial prints to the standard bin after a jammed
page has been cleared. Check your printed output for blank
pages.
When Jam Recovery is set to On or Auto, the printer reprints
jammed pages. However, the Auto setting reprints jammed
pages if adequate printer memory is available.
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Jam location
Printer
message
What to do
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Staple finisher
[x]
page jam,
remove paper,
open stapler
door. Leave
paper in
bin. [455–457]
Remove paper
from the stapler
bin, open the
stapler door,
then remove
the staple
cartridge, and
then remove
the jammed
staples.
2
Standard bin
[x]
page jam,
remove
standard bin
jam. [203]
Remove
jammed paper
from the
standard bin.
3
Inside the
printer
[x]
page jam, lift
front cover to
remove
cartridge. [200–
201]
Open the front
cover and the
multipurpose
feeder, then
remove the
toner cartridge
and the imaging
unit, and then
remove the
jammed paper.
4
Multipurpose
feeder
[x]
page jam,
clear manual
feeder. [250]
Remove all
paper from the
multipurpose
feeder, and
then remove
the jammed
paper.
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