2 Gently remove the misfed paper from under the fusing unit as shown in the illustration. If the paper cannot be removed, proceed to “C: Misfeed in the transport area”.
The fusing unit is hot. Do not touch the fusing unit when removing misfed paper. Doing so may cause a burn or other injury.
•Do not touch the photoconductive drum (green portion) when removing the misfed paper.
Doing so may cause smudges on copies.
• Do not remove the misfed paper from above the fusing unit. Unfixed toner on the paper may stain the paper transport area, resulting in smudges on copies.
3 Raise the fusing unit release lever and then close the side cover by pressing the round projections near the side cover open button. The misfeed (
) indicator will go out and the
start ( 
) indicator will light up.
C: Misfeed in the transport area
1 Lower the fusing unit release lever.
See B: Misfeed in the fusing area (p.
2 Open the front cover.
To open the front cover, see “TONER CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT” (p.
3 Rotate the feeding roller in the direction of the arrow and gently remove the misfed paper from the exit area.