Oki ML5520, ML5521 manual Rear FEED, Repeating Paper Jams, Defective Paper, Misaligned Paper

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CAUTION!

Make sure the printer is turned OFF before you open the access cover.

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Use the platen knob to back the paper all the way out of the printer.

Turn off the printer.

Fragments of Paper in the Paper Path 1.

2.

Reload the paper and turn the printer back on.

4.

3. Tear off a couple of sheets of paper, leaving a new, clean, square-cut edge.

REAR FEED, REPEATING PAPER JAMS

If the paper keeps jamming, you may have:

ldefective paper

lmisaligned paper

lbits of paper stuck in the paper path

Defective Paper

Replace the defective paper with a fresh stack.

Misaligned Paper

1.Turn off the printer.

2.Use the platen knob to back the paper all the way out of the printer.

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Contents ML5520/21 Preface Contents Index Oki contact details Page Introduction Features / TipsForms Tear-Off Paper ParkTurning the Platen Knob Top of Form TOFControlling Access to the Printer Printer Drivers Installing the DriverEmulations Printer DriversInterfaces General Using a Compatible DriverIBM Proprinter Epson FXPrinter’s USB port Connecting the USB CablePrinter Drivers Using Your Printer Components Rear Feed Continuous FormsComponents TOP Feed Single Sheets TOP of Form TOF Forms TEAR-OFF To print the MenuTo use the Tear key Forms Tear-Off set to OFF default Setting TOP of Form TOFForms Tear-Off set to on SEL light goes off and the red alarm light comes onTemporarily Changing the TOP of Form Forms TEAR-OFF FeaturePotential Issues with Software Packages Manual Forms TEAR-OFF Changing the Forms TEAR-OFF SettingChanging Paper Paths Paper ParkContinuous Forms to Single Sheets Never park labelsSingle Sheets to Continuous Forms Press FF/LOAD Printhead GAP Setting MediaPrint Quality Utility UTL-the defaultHigh Speed Draft HSD Super Speed Draft SSDCharacter Pitch Epson and IBM EmulationsMicroline Emulation Printer Reset EmulationsChanging Emulations Menu Mode Keys Menu ModeResetting the Menu to the Factory Defaults Entering and Exiting Menu ModePrinting the Menu Settings Printing ALL Menu SettingsGroup Settings Menu Settings13.6 17.1 cpi, 20 cpi Invalid, Valid Explanation of Menu Items Bi-direction, Default = Enable Baud Rate, Default = 9600 bpsBottom Margin, Default = Valid Busy Line, Default = SSDCharacter Set, Default = Standard Character Set, Default = IBM SetCode Page, Default = USA CSF Bin Select, Default = BinDTR Signal, Default = Ready On Power Up DSR Signal, Default = ValidEmulation Mode, Default = IBM PPR ESC SI Pitch, Default = 17 cpiLine Spacing, Default = 6 lpi Language Set, Default = AsciiOperator Panel Function, Default = Full Operation Length, Default = 11-2/3 or 1/2Power Save Time, Default = 5 min Paper Out Override, Default = NoPower Saving, Default = Enable Print Mode, Default = UtilityPrint Suppress Effective, Default = Yes Print Registration, Default =Proportional Spacing, Default = No Protocol, Default = Ready/BusySI Select Pitch 12 cpi, Default = 20 cpi SI Select Pitch 10 cpi, Default = 17.1 cpiSize, Default = Single Skip Over Perforation, Default = NoReplacing the Ribbon Cartridge MaintenancePrinthead may be HOT If ribbon should contact the eyesIf ribbon should contact the skin Loading Paper Rear FeedLoading Rear Feed Paper from the Back of the Printer Maintenance 5520 5521 If the paper is too loose, or too tight, it can cause jams Maintenance Loading Rear Feed Paper from the Front of the Printer 10 9.516 If the paper is too loose or too tight it can cause jams Reinstall the sheet feeder Maintenance TOP Feed Single Sheets Rear Feed Jams Clearing Paper JamsMaintenance Rear FEED, Repeating Paper Jams Defective PaperMisaligned Paper Maintenance Maintenance Single Sheet Paper Jams Cleaning the Housing Maintenance Problem TroubleshootingSolution General InformationSolutions Ink smears on the paper when I print narrow columns There are dots missing in my printouts Continuous-form paper sticks to the sheet guide Purchasing Parts & Accessories Parts and AccessoriesOption Part number ML5520 ML5521 Printer Control Codes IBM Proprinter III CommandsESC % G Epson FX Commands DC3 OKI Microline Standard Commands ESC Y OFF Escz Specification SpecificationsUPC A, UPC E Top only Paper SpecificationsML5520 Setting UP Your Printer LocationUnpacking Setting UP Your Printer Setting UP Your Printer Ribbon Cartridge Handling Installing the Ribbon CartridgePage Power Connection USB, Specification 1.1 Compliant Computer ConnectionsParallel LPT, Ieee Loading Paper Testing the PrinterFont Sample Test Setting UP Your Printer Hexadecimal Dump Mode Buffer IndexLength Time Out Oki Systems Ireland Limited Oki Systems UK LimitedOki Data Corporation Oki Hong Kong LimitedML5520/21