Problems with Accessories

Tray 1

Situation

Solution

 

 

Cannot clear manual feed

A previous print job may still be in the printer’s buffer. Go to the

messages

Job Control Menu and select FORMFEED.

 

 

Cannot print from Tray 1

Check to be sure you have selected Manual Feed or Tray 1

 

through your software application for the size and type for which

 

the tray is configured. For Manual Feed, wait for the printer to

 

request the manual feed before loading the media.

 

 

Paper is loaded into Tray

Load the correct media in the tray. See Chapter 5 for information

1, and the control panel

on loading Tray 1. If the correct media is already loaded, press

displays a load or manual

[On Line] so the printer will use that media.

feed message

 

 

 

Tray 2 and Tray 3

Situation

Solution

 

 

General operation

For general paper operation information, see Chapter 5, “Print Tasks.”

problems

 

 

 

 

 

Paper jams and

1.

See “Paper Jams” later in this chapter.

paper feeding

2.

Ensure that paper weight is within recommended range. See Chapter

problems

 

5 for media specifications (Table 5-1) and media use guidelines

 

 

 

 

(Table 5-2).

 

 

 

Cannot access Tray

1.

The printer selects paper from trays in a certain priority; see

2 or Tray 3

 

Chapter 5.

 

2.

Software application paper size and type must be selected for the

 

 

same media size and type as loaded in Tray 2 or 3.

 

3.

Ensure that the tray is adjusted correctly for the paper size you are

 

 

using. See Chapters 4 and 5 for more information.

 

4.

Check the Tray Menu for correct type of paper available.

 

 

 

LOAD TRAY x SIZE

1.

Load the requested media size. The printer has a job in the buffer

Type media size

 

and is waiting to print on the correct media size.

message

2.

Set the media type. (See Chapter 4.)

 

 

 

 

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