Paper Jams

Examples of Paper Jams

Paper jams are frequent

More than one sheet feeds at a time

Paper curls

Paper feeds at an angle

Possible cause

Remedy

The printer is not

Place the printer on a stable, level surface.

horizontal.

 

 

 

The paper is too thin.

Use the correct type of paper. See Specifications.

The paper is moist or

Store paper within specified temperature and

affected by static.

humidity levels.

 

 

The paper is creased or

Remove the creased/wrinkled paper from the feed

wrinkled.

tray.

The paper is not aligned

Adjust tray or manual feed guides.

correctly.

 

 

 

Paper doesn’t feed.

Correct paper feed selection in the printer driver.

 

 

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