Clearing Paper Jams in the ADF

If a paper jam occurs in the ADF (Automatic Document Feeder), the jam is often the result of loading torn documents, documents with thin paper, or documents that are creased or curled on the edge going into the feeder. For information on how to prepare documents for scanning with the ADF, see “Document Preparation” on page 51.

If a paper jam occurs, remove the jammed sheet or sheets using one or both of the following procedures:

Removing Paper Jams from the Document Feeder

Caution

Do not attempt to pull out jammed paper with the ADF door closed. This action may damage the document.

1 Push the ADF door release button to open the ADF door.

ADF door

ADF door release button

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