Troubleshooting 6

Front panel messages (cont'd.)

Message

Explanation/Action

Install New Tray (B) Maintenance tray (B) is empty. Open the front cover, remove the maintenance tray and replace it with a new maintenance tray.

Jam At Exit Tray

Open the front cover, press the exit cover release

 

button and remove the jammed paper.

 

The printer’s output tray may be too full. Remove

 

your prints from the output tray.

 

The paper fed into the printer was shorter than that

 

specified or longer than 493.5 mm (19.5 in.). Use

 

an approved media size.

 

Feed the narrow edge of the paper first into the

 

manual-feed slot.

Jam:Open Front Cover Open the front cover and remove the paper jam from the manual-feed slot or behind the front cover.

The media may be too narrow to transfer the entire image off of the drum. Check that the specified page size in the printer driver matches the actual media size.

The media may be skewed. Check for proper adjustment of paper guides in the tray and at the manual-feed slot.

You may need to clean the paper feed rollers. Refer to “Cleaning for jams and ink smears: media-feed rollers” on page 5-28.

If you are printing Tabloid Maximum transparency from the media tray, try feeding it from the manual-feed slot.

Jam:Open Exit Cover Open the exit cover and remove the paper jam.

The printer’s output tray is too full; remove your prints.

The media may too light or too heavy. Refer to “All about media” on page 3-28.

If the printer is feeding multiple sheets of media, refer to “Cleaning for upper tray jams: media pick roller” on page 5-20.

You may need to clean the paper exit path; refer to “Cleaning for ink smears: paper-exit path” on page 5-43.

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