Xerox Phaser 2135 manual Clearing Media Jams, Preventing media jams, What causes a media jam?

Clearing Media Jams

Preventing media jams

■To reduce the frequency of paper and transparency jams, use only Xerox Phaser paper, Xerox Phaser labels, and Xerox Phaser 35 Series Transparencies. See page page 5 for ordering supplies.

■Fan media prior to loading in the Universal Tray or Multi-Sheet Bypass Feeder.

■For supported media sizes refer to page 23.

■For proper media loading instructions refer to page 32.

What causes a media jam?

Media jams occur most often in these conditions:

■Incorrect media type selection in printer driver.

■The media does not meet specifications.

■The media is moist, bent, or folded.

■The media is not loaded properly.

■The Universal Tray is not adjusted properly for the media (side and rear guides).

■The Universal Tray is overfilled. Make sure media does not exceed tray capacity.

■The loaded media size is not supported by the paper tray.

■The media weights are not consistent with paper tray and side output tray media capacities.

Jams

User Guide 53