MISFEED REMOVAL

When a misfeed has occurred during printing, the message "MISFEED HAS OCCURRED." will appear in the touch panel display of the operation panel and printing output will stop.The approximate locations of possible misfeeds are indicated by "" in the illustration below. The page numbers for detailed information for misfeed removal for each are also shown.

Misfeed in the fusing area, and exit area (page 2-20)

Misfeed in the duplex bypass/inverter unit (page 2-22)

Misfeed in the saddle stitch finisher (page 3-10)

Misfeed in the reversing automatic document feeder (see page 7-2in the "Copy Functions" section)

Misfeed in the transport area (page 2-20)

Misfeed in the 500 sheet paper drawer

(page 2-19)

Misfeed in the duplex module/2 x 500 sheet paper drawer (page 2-22)

Misfeed in the stand/1 x 500 sheet paper drawer or the stand/3 x 500 sheet paper drawer

(page 2-21)

For misfeeds in an optional large capacity tray (page 3-17)

NOTE

If the machine is performing a scanning operation, vibrations resulting from hard operation of machine covers or trays during misfeed removal will cause uneven scanning. Also if a hard disk drive unit is installed, it may malfunction due to excessive vibration.

NOTES

Be careful not to tear the misfed paper during removal.

If paper is accidentally torn during removal, be sure to remove all pieces.

Take care not to damage or leave fingerprints on the transfer belt when removing the misfed paper.

CAUTION

The fusing unit is hot. Take care in removing paper.

Upper fusing unit

Fusing unit paper guide

Transfer belt

Misfeed removal guidance

Misfeed removal guidance can be displayed by touching the [INFORMATION] key on the touch panel after a misfeed has occurred.

INFORMATION

2-18