Error Messages and Codes 3-29
Jam Under Imaging Units
Paper transport jam on Transfer Unit belt. Media reached the Transfer Unit Entrance
Sensor, but did not reach the Media Slack Sensor on time.
Applicable Status Code:
Code TC1: Jam Under Imaging Units
Initial Actions:
■ Ensure that the Transfer Unit is free of obstructions and fully seated.
■ Cycle printer power.
■ If the problem persists, follow the procedure below.
Troubleshooting Reference Table
Applicable Parts Wiring and Plug/Jack References
■ Transfer Unit Motor, PL2.1.86
■ Transfer Unit, PL1.1.20
■ Media Slack Sensor, PL9.1.77
■ Registration Sensor Board, PL9.1.73
■ Imaging Units, PL1.1.23
■ Print Engine Registration (page 10-30).
■ Print Engine Motor Driver Board (4/6) (page 10-34)
Troubleshooting Procedure Table
Step Actions and Questions Yes No
1
Check the following for evidence of fault or
damage:
■ Transfer Unit
■ Media Slack Sensor Actuator
■ Transfer Unit Motor
Is there any damage or debris?
Replace any
damaged parts.
Go to Step 2.
2
Test the Media Slack Sensor.
Run the Service Diagnostics Paper Slack
test.
Does the sensor function correctly?
Go to Step 7. Replace the
sensor. If the error
persists, go to
Step
3.
3
Check all pins on the DSNS Harness for
continuity.
Is the harness conductive?
Go to Step 4. Replace the DSNS
Harness.
4
Check for +5 V to the Media Slack Sensor.
Disconnect DSNS from the Registration
Sensor Board.
Is there +5 V across DSNS-9 <=> ground?
Go to Step 6. Go to Step 5.