Sharp MX-5001N MX-4100N MX-4101N MX-5001N Operation Manual Suite - Page 785

TROUBLESHOOTING REMOVING MISFEEDS This section explains what to do when a paper misfeed occurs in the machine. Caution The fusing unit is hot. Take care not to burn yourself when removing a misfeed. • When removing misfed paper, do not touch or damage the transfer belt. • Carefully pull the paper out without tearing it. • A misfeed may have occurred inside the machine. Check carefully and remove the misfeed. • If the paper tears, be sure to remove all pieces from the machine. Fusing unit Transfer belt REMOVING MISFEEDS When a paper misfeed occurs, the message "A misfeed has occurred." will appear in the touch panel and printing and scanning will stop. In this event, touch the [Information] key in the touch panel. When the key is touched, instructions for removing the misfeed will appear. Follow the instructions. When the misfeed is cleared, the message will automatically clear. The approximate locations of possible misfeeds are indicated by blinking marks as shown below. A misfeed has occurred. Information OK misfeed location • While the message appears, printing and scanning cannot be resumed. • If the message does not clear even after the misfeed has been removed, the causes below are possible. Check once again. - The misfeed was not correctly removed. - A torn piece of paper remains in the machine. - A cover or unit that was opened or moved to remove the misfeed was not returned to its original position. 8-2 Contents