Drawers

These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following:

MAKE SURE THE PAPER IS LOADED CORRECTLY

1Pull the tray completely out.

2Check for paper jams or misfeeds.

3Make sure the guides are aligned against the edges of the paper.

4Insert the tray.

RESET THE PRINTER

Turn the printer off, wait about 10 seconds, and then turn the printer on.

Flash memory card

Make sure the flash memory card is securely connected to the printer system board.

Memory card

Make sure the memory card is securely connected to the printer system board.

Solving paper feed problems

Paper frequently jams

These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following:

CHECK THE PAPER

Use recommended paper and other specialty media. For more information, see “Paper and specialty media guidelines” on page 44.

MAKE SURE THERE IS NOT TOO MUCH PAPER IN THE TRAY OR FEEDER

Make sure the stack of paper you load does not exceed the maximum stack height indicated in the tray or on the multipurpose feeder.

CHECK THE GUIDES

Move the guides in the tray to the correct positions for the paper size loaded.

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430, 420 specifications

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