User guide

Clearing Jams 7-7
7
Tips for Avoiding Paper Jams
By carefully selecting print materials and loading them properly, you
should be able to avoid most paper jams. If jams do occur, follow the steps
outlined in Clearing Jams on page 7-2. If jams occur frequently, make sure
that you are following these tips to avoid jams.
Follow the procedures in Loading Paper on page 1-20 to load paper
properly. Make sure the adjustable paper guides are positioned
correctly.
Do not overload the paper. Never exceed the maximum capacity of 100
sheets of paper in the Automatic Paper Feeder.
Flex, fan, and straighten paper before loading it.
Do not load wrinkled, creased, damp, highly curled, or previously
stapled paper.
Do not mix paper types.
Use only recommended print paper.
Ensure that the recommended print side is facing up when loading
paper into the feeder.
Store print materials in an acceptable environment.
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