Media get jammed / media is soiled

Troubleshooting

• Do not open or remove the cover or screws other than the ones described in this manual. The machine contains parts that are charged with high voltage and cause electrical-shock hazard. For the checkout, maintenance, or repair of the machine's internal parts, contact your service representative.

•Never disassemble or remodel the machine. Doing so may result in fire or electrical-shock hazard.

•There is a cutter inside the machine for cutting print media. Do not touch any other parts other than

the ones described in this manual when replacing media or removing jammed media. Doing so may result in injury.

•Be careful not to get your fingers get caught inside the machine and injured when removing jammed media.

•Always wear gloves when removing the jammed media if the ink on the media has not yet dried. Also, be careful not to touch the wet printed surface with your clothes.

• In order to remove the jammed media, open the front cover, pull out the media from the front side of the machine, and then cut the media.

• Be careful not to rip the media and leave a small piece of it inside the machine when removing jammed media. If a piece of media is left inside the machine, it may cause paper jam to occur again. It may also cause the machine to malfunction.

•Be careful not to let the ink on the printed side of the jammed media to come in contact with the interior surface of the machine. It may cause the back side of the media to get dirtied. If the back side of the media gets dirtied after removing a jammed media, clean the media transfer surface.

For the procedure for cleaning the media transfer surface, see P.4-3 "Cleaning the Media Transfer Surface".

•If media jam occurs repeatedly, consult your service representative.

•A media being jammed or dirtied may be caused by the problem of the media itself or how it has been set.

Is a recommended media used ?

Use recommended media.

Is the media not curled or bent ends ?

Yes

Is the media hanging down along the Media Transfer Surface ?

Avoid using any media with curls or bent ends.

Use a take-up device or re-load the media on the machine. (P.2-5 , P.2-13)

Troubleshooting

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Ricoh L4160, L4130 Media get jammed / media is soiled, Is a recommended media used ?

Models: L4160 L4130