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6. Clearing jams
6.1 Avoiding jams
Load paper properly
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Make sure that the paper lies flat in the tray.
Correct loading of paper Incorrect loading of paper
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Donotloadorremoveatraywhiletheprinterisprinting.
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Donotloadtoomuchpaper.Makesurethatthestackheightisbelowthemaximumpaperfillindicator.
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Donotslidepaperintothetray.Loadpaperasshownintheillustration.
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Make sure that the paper guides are positioned correctly and are not pressing tightly against the paper or
envelopes.
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Push the tray firmly into the printer after loading paper.
Use recommended paper
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Useonlyrecommendedpaperorspecialtymedia.
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Donotloadpaperthatiswrinkled,creased,damp,bent,orcurled.
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Flex, fan, and align the paper edges before loading.