12 - 5 TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE
Paper jams
To clear paper jams, pleas e follow the steps in this secti on.
WARNING
Before you clear a paper jam, make sure you have switched off and
unplugged the MFC. After you have just used the MFC, some parts
inside the MFC are extr emely hot. When you open th e front cover or
back output tray of the MFC, never touch the shaded parts shown in
the following diagram.
Clear the jammed paper as follows.
If the jammed paper is removed completely by using the in formation
in the following steps, you can install the paper tray first , and then
close the front cover an d the MFC will resume prin ting automatically.
■If a paper jam occurs when using the optio nal lower tray unit,
check for correct installat ion of the upper paper tray.
■Always remove all paper fr om the paper tray and straight en
the stack when you add new paper. This helps prevent
multiple sheets of paper fr om feeding through the MFC at
one time and reduces paper jams.
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