8. Clearing Misfeeds

This chapter describes what to do when paper or originals misfeed (become jammed inside the machine).

Removing Jammed Paper

RCAUTION:

The inside of the machine could be very hot. Do not touch any parts other than specified in this document when removing misfed paper. Otherwise, it may cause burn injury.

RCAUTION:

The fusing section of this machine might be very hot. Caution should be tak- en when removing misfed paper.

Important

When clearing misfeeds, do not turn off the operation switch. If you do, your copy settings are cleared.

To prevent misfeeds, do not leave any torn scraps of paper inside the machine.

If paper misfeeds occur frequently, contact your service representative.

Note

More than one misfeed area may be indicated. If this is the case, check every indicated area. Refer to the following charts: A, B, C, D, P, R, Y, and Z.

You can find stickers explaining how to remove misfed paper inside the right cover and on the top of the ARDF cover.

When the machine instructs you to reset originals, reset them in the feeding position. The display will show you the number of originals to return.

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