
Clearing paper jams
If you scan only acceptable originals, you should have little trouble with paper jams. For a review of factors that make originals acceptable, see “Choosing Originals to Scan,” earlier in this chapter.
If a paper jam occurs while you’re using the document feeder, follow the steps given in this section to clear the jam.
Follow the path
Clearing a paper jam is simple if you know where the jam occurs. Here is a look at the path originals take as they move through the document feeder:
Document feeder cover | Paper | Document tray | Document exit tray |
Scanning lamp | Delivery guide sheet | Image scanner |
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