Types of jams
This is a list of the types of jams that may occur.
• Paper feed failure on the paper tray
The machine stops after all previous copy paper is fed out into the copy tray, finisher shift tray, or
duplex tray.
• Paper separation failure from the OPC
The machine stops immediately when the jam is detected.
• A jam occured in the finisher
The machine stops the paper feed from the paper tray immediately. Paper on the finisher stops, and
paper on the copier is fed out into the copy tray.
• Others
The machine stops one second after a jam is detected.
What happens after a jam
After a jam is cleared, recovery is started by closing the door. The copy job in progress when the
jam occurred can be continued or suspended. The operation is described below.
To continue copying
Paper remaining in the machine is automatically fed out
into the copy tray.
In the ADF mode, the originals are rearranged in order
and copying automatically starts from the original of the
jammed copy.
To suspend copying
Paper remaining in the machine is fed out automatically into the copy tray. In the ADF mode, the
originals are put in order. In the SADF mode, the original is fed out. The copy setting is returned to
1 and the operation display returns to its initial setting.
What to do
Jam in the ADF
When an original misfeeds in the ADF unit, rearrange the originals in order, from first to last page,
and set them on the original table. To cancel copying, remove the originals and press the cancel
key.
Jam during duplex copying
Remove the misfed copy that is indicated by the jam location indicator. If the jam location indicator
for a duplex feed jam, check the duplex paper feed section. If there is a copy that has not passed
the duplex feed sensor yet, return the copy to the bottom of the paper stack in the duplex tray.
Press the Start key, or press the Cancel key to cancel copying.
Jam in other places
Remove the misfed copy that is indicated by the jam location indicator. Press the Start key, or press
the Cancel key to cancel copying.
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