Sharp AL-1633, AL-1644 Problem Cause and solution Misfeed occurs, Paper is not loaded properly

TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem	Cause and solution	Page
	Misfeed occurs.	54
	→ To remove the misfeed, see "MISFEED REMOVAL".
	The paper is outside of the specified size and weight
	range.	16
	→ Use copy paper within the specified range.

Paper curled or damp.

→Do not use curled or crimped paper. Replace with dry copy paper.

		During periods when the machine is not used for a long time,	–
		remove the paper from the tray and store it in a dark place in a
		bag to prevent moisture absorption.
	Paper is not loaded properly.		17
	→	Make sure the paper is properly installed.
	Pieces of paper inside machine.		56
	→	Remove all pieces of misfed paper.
Paper misfeed.	Too much paper is loaded in the tray.
	→ If the stack of paper is higher than the indicator line on the tray,		17
		remove some of the paper and reload so that the stack does not
		exceed the line.
	Some sheets of paper stick together.		17
	→	Fan the paper well before loading it.
	The guides on the bypass tray do not match the width of
	the paper.		18
	→ Adjust the guides to match the width of the paper.
	The bypass tray extension is not pulled out.		18
	→	When loading a large size of paper, pull out the extension.
	The bypass paper feed roller is dirty.		67
	→	Clean the roller.

A5 paper is loaded in lower paper tray.

	→ A5 size paper must be loaded in upper paper tray or the bypass	16, 17
	tray.
	Original(s) curled.	–
	→ The original size cannot be correctly detected if the original is
	curled or folded. Straighten the original.
Original size not selected
	The original includes any large black solid areas.
automatically.	→ If the original includes any large black solid areas, the original	–
(only on the SPF model)	size may not be detected automatically. Use the [ORIGINAL SIZE
	ENTER] key (ENTER ) to select the paper size.
	The machine is directly exposed to sunlight.	–
	→ Install in a location that is not exposed to sunlight.

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