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A: Misfeed in the paper feed area
1
Gently remove the misfed paper from the paper feed area as
shown in the illustration. If the error indicator blinks and the
misfed paper is not visible in the paper feed area, pull out the
paper tray and remove the misfed paper. If the paper cannot be
removed, proceed to "B: Misfeed in the fusing area".
shown in the illustration. If the error indicator blinks and the
misfed paper is not visible in the paper feed area, pull out the
paper tray and remove the misfed paper. If the paper cannot be
removed, proceed to "B: Misfeed in the fusing area".
2
Close the side cover by pressing the round projections near
the side cover open button. The error indicator will go out and
the ready indicator will light up.
the side cover open button. The error indicator will go out and
the ready indicator will light up.
B: Misfeed in the fusing area
1
Lower the fusing unit release
lever.
lever.
The fusing unit is hot. Do not touch the fusing unit when
removing misfed paper. Doing so may cause a burn or other
injury.
removing misfed paper. Doing so may cause a burn or other
injury.
• Do not touch the photoconductive drum (green portion) when
removing the misfed paper. Doing so may damage the drum and
cause smudges on copies.
cause smudges on copies.
• If the paper has been fed through the bypass tray, do not remove the
misfed paper through the bypass tray. Toner on the paper may stain
the paper transport area, resulting in smudges on copies.
the paper transport area, resulting in smudges on copies.
Warning
Caution
Fusing unit release lever
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2
Gently remove the misfed paper
from under the fusing unit as shown
in the illustration. If the paper cannot
be removed, proceed to "C: Misfeed
in the transport area".
from under the fusing unit as shown
in the illustration. If the paper cannot
be removed, proceed to "C: Misfeed
in the transport area".
3
Raise the fusing unit release lever and then close the side
cover by pressing the round projections near the side cover
open button. The error indicator will go out and the ready
indicator will light up.
cover by pressing the round projections near the side cover
open button. The error indicator will go out and the ready
indicator will light up.
C: Misfeed in the transport area
1
Lower the fusing unit release lever.
See "B: Misfeed in the fusing area" (p.71).
2
Open the front cover.
To open the front cover, see "TONER CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT"
(p.74).
(p.74).
3
Rotate the roller rotating
knob in the direction of the
arrow and gently remove the
misfed paper from the exit
area.
knob in the direction of the
arrow and gently remove the
misfed paper from the exit
area.
The fusing unit is hot. Do not touch the fusing unit when
removing misfed paper. Doing so may cause a burn or other
injury.
removing misfed paper. Doing so may cause a burn or other
injury.
• Do not touch the photoconductive drum (green portion) when
removing the misfed paper. Doing so may damage the drum and
cause smudges on copies.
cause smudges on copies.
• Do not remove the misfed paper from above the fusing unit. Unfixed
toner on the paper may stain the paper transport area, resulting in
smudges on copies.
smudges on copies.
Warning
Caution
Roller rotating
knob
knob
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4
Raise the fusing unit release lever, close the front cover and
then close the side cover by pressing the round projections
near the side cover open button. The error indicator will go out
and the ready indicator will light up.
then close the side cover by pressing the round projections
near the side cover open button. The error indicator will go out
and the ready indicator will light up.
D: Misfeed in the RSPF (Option)
If the misfed original is at the top of the document feeder tray or in the exit area,
follow procedure (A) to remove the misfeed. If the misfed original is inside the
document feeder and is not visible, follow procedure (B).
follow procedure (A) to remove the misfeed. If the misfed original is inside the
document feeder and is not visible, follow procedure (B).
(A) If the misfed original is at the top of the document feeder tray or in the exit
area, open the document feeder cover and pull out the original. If the
original resists your pulling, press down on the RSPF jam release lever
while pulling out the original. When finished, close the document feeder
cover.
original resists your pulling, press down on the RSPF jam release lever
while pulling out the original. When finished, close the document feeder
cover.
(B) Open the document feeder cover. Next, open the RSPF and rotate the roller
in the direction of the arrow. If the misfed original is in the state (X), pull the
original out as it feeds out into the exit area. If the misfed original is in the
state (Y), pull the original down and out. When finished, lower the RSPF
and close the document feeder cover.
original out as it feeds out into the exit area. If the misfed original is in the
state (Y), pull the original down and out. When finished, lower the RSPF
and close the document feeder cover.
When closing the covers, be sure to close the front cover securely and
then close the side cover. If the covers are closed in the wrong order,
the covers may be damaged.
then close the side cover. If the covers are closed in the wrong order,
the covers may be damaged.
Open and close the RSPF to clear the error indicator. "RETURN X
ORIGINAL(S) START TO RESUME" will appear in the display. Return
the indicated number of pages to the document feeder tray. Press the
[START] key (
ORIGINAL(S) START TO RESUME" will appear in the display. Return
the indicated number of pages to the document feeder tray. Press the
[START] key (
) to resume copying.
Caution
Document feeder cover
RSPF jam release lever
Roller
(X)
(Y)
Note
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TONER CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT
When toner is low, the error indicator will light up and "TONER CARTRIDGE IS
NEAR EMPTY." will appear in the display to alert you to purchase a new toner
cartridge. If copying is continued while the indicator is lit, copies will gradually
become lighter until the toner runs out. When the toner runs out, the machine will
stop operating, the error indicator will blink, and "REPLACE THE TONER
CARTRIDGE" will appear in the display. Follow the procedure below to replace the
toner cartridge.
NEAR EMPTY." will appear in the display to alert you to purchase a new toner
cartridge. If copying is continued while the indicator is lit, copies will gradually
become lighter until the toner runs out. When the toner runs out, the machine will
stop operating, the error indicator will blink, and "REPLACE THE TONER
CARTRIDGE" will appear in the display. Follow the procedure below to replace the
toner cartridge.
1
Open the bypass tray, and
then open the side cover
while pressing the side
cover open button.
then open the side cover
while pressing the side
cover open button.
2
Push gently on both sides of
the front cover to open the
cover.
the front cover to open the
cover.
• After the machine stops, it may be possible to make a few more
copies by taking the
toner
cartridge out of the machine, shaking it
horizontally, then reinstalling it. If copying is not possible after this
operation, replace the
operation, replace the
toner
cartridge.
• During a long copy run of a dark original, "TONER
REPLENISHMENT IN PROGRESS" appears in the display, and the
machine may stop even though toner is left. The machine will feed
toner up to 2 minutes and then the ready indicator will light up. Press
the [START] key (
machine may stop even though toner is left. The machine will feed
toner up to 2 minutes and then the ready indicator will light up. Press
the [START] key (
) to resume copying.
Note
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