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If Your Printer Stops Printing Unexpectedly... 
Check the printer’s control panel lights and follow the appropriate instructions below. For more 
information, see Chapter 7 of your User’s Guide.
The printer stops printing and the Pause light is on.
Cause Solution
The printer is paused. Press the 
Pause
 button to resume printing.
You moved the paper release lever while 
paper from another paper source was in 
the paper path.
Move the paper release lever back to the appropriate 
position and press the 
Load/Eject
 button to feed the paper 
out of the paper path. Then set the lever to the position you 
want to use. Press the 
Pause
 button to turn off the 
Pause
 
light, if necessary.*
*If you are using the pull tractor, see your 
User’s Guide
 for instructions.
The Paper Out and Pause lights are on.
Cause Solution
No paper is loaded in the selected paper 
source or paper is not loaded correctly.
Load paper in the printer, then press the 
Pause
 button to 
turn off the Pause light, if necessary.
Paper is jammed in the printer. See ”Clearing Paper Jams” on page 13.
The Paper Out light is flashing and the Pause light is on.
Cause Solution
Continuous paper is not fed to the standby 
position.
Tear off the printed document at the perforation; then press 
the 
Load/Eject
 button. The printer feeds the paper to the 
standby position. Press the 
Pause
 button to turn off the 
Pause
 light.
A single sheet of paper is not fully ejected. Press the 
Load/Eject
 button to eject the sheet. Then press 
the 
Pause
 button to turn off the 
Pause
 light, if necessary.
Paper is jammed in the printer. See ”Clearing Paper Jams” on page 13.
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