Paper Handling

ProblemSolution

Even with the paper release lever set correctly to the single sheet position, the single sheet and continuous paper feed together and jam .

W h e n t h e

L O A D / E J E C T b u t t o n

is pressed to load continuous paper, the platen does not rotate and paper is not loaded.

The continuous paper may not have fed backward far enough to reach the standby position before you changed the position of the paper release lever. Remove the jammed paper and try again. Also, check that the PAPER OUT light comes on before changing the position of the paper release lever to make sure that the continuous paper is completely ejected. Refer to 2-15.

The paper release lever may not be in the proper position. Pull the lever forward to the continuous paper position.

Refer to 2-20.

The

paper

release

A single sheet may be in the paper guide,

lever

is

correctly

causing the continuous paper to come off

switched

to the

 

the sprockets. When using continuous

continuous

paper

paper, always make sure to remove any

position,

but when

single sheets remaining in the paper guide,

t h e L O A D / E J E C Tand make sure that the paper guide is in

button is pressed,

the lowered position. Refer to 2-20.

the platen

rotates

 

backward

and

the

 

paper comes off

the

 

sprockets.

 

 

 

When the paper release lever position is changed, the

p r i n t e r b e e p s continuously.

You may have changed the paper release lever position with paper in the paper path. Remove the paper from the paper path or return the paper release lever to the previous position. Refer to 2-17,2-20.

Troubleshooting 7-21