Why does my printer always paper jam?
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Why does my printer always paper jam?
If your printer has a paper tray, do not fill the tray. Overfilling the paper tray is frequently causes paper jams. Many printers have sliding mechanisms that allow different types and sizes of paper to be fed into the printer. If the slider is not correctly positioned, it can cause a paper jam.
Why does it say there is a paper jam when there is no paper jam?
The guides in the paper tray are there to make sure the stack of paper is exactly where the printer was designed to grab from. So even though there’s no paper stuck when you start printing, the loose paper guides are ensuring that a sheet gets jammed whenever the printer starts doing its thing.
How do you get rid of a fake paper jam?
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- Take the first paper clip and contact the lower two brass rectangles, this fools the device into believing the duplexer is installed, keep the contacts bridged (don’t remove your hand or the paper clip until Step 4.)
- Press the “OK” button on the control panel to pretend the paper jam is cleared.
How do I clean my Epson paper feeder?
Cleaning the Paper Rollers
- Turn off the product.
- Unplug the power cable.
- Disconnect any connected cables.
- Remove both paper cassettes.
- Place the product on its right side.
- Use a soft, moist cloth to clean the cassette rollers shown here.
- Return the printer to its normal position.
How do you fix a printer Jam?
How to fix a printer paper jam in your inkjet printer. If a paper jam as been unavoidable, follow this procedure to try and un-jam it: Switch your printer off at the power socket and unplug from the wall. Remove the rest of the paper from the paper tray. Open up the printer flaps to see where the paper has become jammed.
How do you fix Paper Jam?
Remove the two-sided printing accessory to clear the paper jam. Press both RELEASE buttons on either end of the module at the same time and remove it. Remove the panel and carefully pull out the jammed paper. Locate and clear away any small bits of paper that remain. Push the module back on and snap it into place.
How to remove paper jam?
Method 1