Clear jams
Causes of jams
Occasionally, paper or other print media can become jammed during a print job. Some causes include:
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The input trays are loaded improperly or overfilled, or the media guides are not set properly.
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Media is added to or removed from an input tray during a print job or an input tray is removed from
the product during a print job.
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The cartridge door is opened during a print job.
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Too many sheets have accumulated in an output area, or sheets are blocking an output area.
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The print media that is being used does not meet HP specifications. See
Media specifications
on page 16.
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The media is damaged or has foreign objects attached to it, such as staples or paper clips.
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The media has already passed through the product print path and is being reused.
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The environment in which the print media was stored is too humid or too dry. See
Media
specifications on page 16.
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