Oki C830 Reference Guide

Contents Table des matières
Ordering Replacement
Supplies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Using the Printer Menu . . . . . . . 5
Navigating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Menu Summary. . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Tray 1 and Optional Trays
2 and 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Usable Print Media. . . . . . . . . . .9
Loading Paper. . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Multi-Purpose Tray . . . . . . . . . 11
Usable Print Media. . . . . . . . . .11
Loading Print Media . . . . . . . . .12
Exit Trays. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Duplex Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Power Save Mode . . . . . . . . . . 15
Clearing Media Jams . . . . . . . . 16
The H
ELP
Button. . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Error Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Service & Support . . . . . . . . . . 38
Commande de fournitures. . . . 39
Utilisation des menus de
l'imprimante . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Déplacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Sommaire des menus . . . . . . . 41
Paramètres de support
d’impression . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Bac 1 et bacs 2 et 3
optionnels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Supports pris en charge . . . . . 44
Chargement des supports
d'impression . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Bac multifonction . . . . . . . . . . 46
Supports pris en charge . . . . . 46
Chargement des supports . . . . 47
Sortie des tirages . . . . . . . . . . 48
Impression recto verso . . . . . . 49
Mode Économie d'énergie . . . . 50
Suppression des bourrages . . . 51
Bouton Help [Aide] . . . . . . . . . 59
Messages d'erreur . . . . . . . . . . 60
Entretien . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Service et support . . . . . . . . . . 73
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Contenido Sumário
Cómo colocar sus pedidos de
suministros . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Cómo utilizar el menú de la
impresora . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Navegación. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
Resumen del menú . . . . . . . . . 76
Configuración de los medios
de impresión . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Bandeja 1, y Bandejas 2 & 3
opcionales . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Medios de impresión
utilizables. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
Cómo cargar papel . . . . . . . . .80
Bandeja multiuso. . . . . . . . . . . 81
Medios de impresión
utilizables. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
Cargar el medio
de impresión. . . . . . . . . . . . .82
Bandejas de salida. . . . . . . . . . 83
Impresión duplex . . . . . . . . . . 84
Modo de ahorro de energía . . . 85
Solución de atascos. . . . . . . . . 86
El botón H
Mensajes de error . . . . . . . . . . 95
Mantenimiento. . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Servicio & Soporte. . . . . . . . . 108
ELP
(Ayuda) . . . . . . . 94
Pedidos de suprimentos de
reposição. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Uso do menu da impressora . 110
Navegação . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Resumo do menu . . . . . . . . . 111
Configurações da mídia de
impressão . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Bandeja 1 e bandejas
opcionais 2 e 3 . . . . . . . . . . 114
Mídias de impressão
utilizáveis . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Colocação do papel. . . . . . . . 115
Bandeja multifuncional . . . . . 116
Mídias de impressão
utilizáveis . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Colocação da mídia
de impressão . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Escaninhos de saída . . . . . . . 118
Impressão duplex . . . . . . . . . 119
Modo de economia
de energia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Eliminação de atolamentos
de papel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Botão H
Mensagens de erro . . . . . . . . 130
Manutenção . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Assistência técnica e suporte 143
ELP
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
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English

Ordering Replacement Supplies

How to Order
• Consult the dealer where you purchased your printer.
• Consult an Oki Data Authorized Sales or Service Dealer. For your nearest dealer, call 1-800-654-3282.
U.S., Puerto Rico, Guam, U.S. Virgin Islands only: Order on the Internet at
WWW.OKIPRINTINGSOLUTIONS.COM
U.S. only: Order toll-free by phone at 1-800-654-3282, using
®
, MasterCard®, or AMEX®.
VISA
Order Numbers
Toners
Important! Use only genuine Oki Toner Cartridges.
Drums
.
Drum Part No.
Black 44064016 Cyan 44064015 Magenta 44064014 Yellow 44064013
Fusers and Transfer Belt
Item Part No.
Fuser, 120V 43529404 Fuser, 230V 43529409 Transfer Belt 43449704
Installation
These items include installation instructions.
Toner Part No.
Black 44059112 Cyan 44059111 Magenta 44059110 Yellow 44059109
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Using the Printer Menu

Navigating

Note
Settings made in the printer driver will override the printer menu settings.
Navigating the Menu
NTER
or the ▲
NTER
button
N LINE
1. Press the E button to enter the Menu mode.
2. Press the button repeatedly to scroll through the Categories, Items and Values.
3. Press the E to select a Category, Item or Value to change, or to engage the new setting for a Value.
4. Press the Back button to go back up a level in the menu.
5. Press the O button to save the setting and to exit the Menu mode.
For Example
If the MP Tray will normally be loaded with index cards, set the printer menu as follows:
NTER
.
repeatedly to scroll
NTER
to select Tray
repeatedly to scroll
.
repeatedly to scroll
repeatedly to scroll
N LINE
to engage the
1. Press E
2. Press down to Menus. Press E
3. Press E Configuration.
4. Press down to MPTray Config. Press
NTER
E
5. Press down to Media Type. Press E
6. Press down to Card Stock. Press E
An asterisk appears next to Card Stock.
7. Press O setting and to exit the menu.
NTER
.
NTER
NTER
.
.
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Using the Printer Menu

Menu Summary

Summary of Menu
Categories
The listing below gives a typical menu summary. The menu items will vary depending on the options you have installed on your printer.
Configuration Menu
Includes information on the remaining life of the supplies (toners, image drums, etc.), network information and general system information.
Print Information Menu
For printing various reports containing information about the printer, including the Configuration report, Network information, the Demo page, lists of available fonts, etc.
Menus Menu
For setting up the configuration of the various trays and such system settings as Power Save Time, timeouts, jam recovery, etc. It also allows you to initiate a hex dump or to initiate the drum cleaning cycle.
System Adjust Menu
Set up network parameters, printer parameters, PS, PCL, IBM PPR and Epson FX parameters, etc. This section of the menu is generally reserved for the System Administrator and is password protected.
Calibration Menu
Adjust density, registration color tuning and color darkness.
Printing the
Configuration Report
The Configuration report provides a listing of the current printer menu settings.
NTER
1. Press E
2. Press down to Print Information. Press
NTER
E
3. Press E Configuration.
4. Press E
The Configuration report prints and the printer goes back on line.
.
repeatedly to scroll
.
NTER
. to select
NTER
to select Execute.
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Using the Printer Menu
Resetting to the Defaults
Resetting to the Original
Printer Defaults
Note:
This requires access to the Admin Setup section of the printer menu which is password protected. It is normally done by the System Administrator. If you have no System Administrator, the default password is aaaaaa.
NTER
1. Press E
2. Press down to Admin Setup. Press
NTER
E
3. For each digit of the password, use the the value, then press the E button.
4. Press E
5. Press down to Settings. Press E
6. Press E Settings.
7. Press E
The printer resets and returns to the on-line state.
.
repeatedly to scroll
.
▼/▲
buttons to select
NTER
.
repeatedly to scroll
NTER
to select Reset
NTER
to select Execute.
NTER
NTER
.
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Print Media Settings

Important! Always make sure the media setting matches the print media you are using.
Improper media settings:
• cause poor quality printing
•cause flaking
• can damage the printer
Note
Printer driver settings override printer menu settings.
Default Media Weight
Setting
The default media weight setting for Tray 1 and the MP Tray is Light.
Changing the Media
Weight for One Print Job
If you are printing a job on special media, you can temporarily load the media in a tray and change the media settings for that tray in the driver as you print the job.
Media Weight Settings
Setting Media Weight
Light US Bond: 17 to 20 lb.
Index: 35 to 42 lb. Metric: 64 to 82 g/m
Medium Light
Medium US Bond: 24 to 28 lb.
Heavy US Bond: 30 to 34 lb.
Ultra Heavy
Ultra Heavy2
US Bond: 22 to 24 lb. Index: 46 to 50 lb.
Metric: 83 to 90 g/m
Index: 50 to 58 lb. Metric: 91 to 105 g/m
Index: 62 to 71 lb. Metric: 106 to 128 g/m
US Bond: 36 to 54 lb. Index: 75 to 113 lb. Cover: 50 to 75 lb.
Metric: 129 to 203 g/m US Bond: 54 to 58 lb.
Index: 113 to 141 lb. Cover: 75 to 80 lb.
Metric: 204 to 220 g/m
2
2
2
2
2
2
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Tray 1 and Optional Trays 2 and 3

Usable Print Media

Media Specifications
Weight Range
Standard
Sizes:
Custom Sizes:
Must be defined
in driver before
printing: see
your on-line
User’s Guide.
Capacity:
Tray 1: 17 to 32 lb. US Bond (64 to 120 g/m2) Optional Trays 2, 3: 17 to 47 lb. US Bond (64 to 176 g/m2)
Note:
When using duplex printing, the weight range is
restricted to a maximum of (105 g/m Letter LEF*, Letter SEF**, Tabloid, Legal-14, Legal-13.5,
Legal-13, Executive, A3, A4 LEF, A4 SEF, A5,B4, B5 LEF, B5 SEF. Tray 1 only: A6.
Simplex Printing (printing on one side):
• Min.: 4.1 x 5.8" (105 x 148 mm)
• Max.: 12.91” x 17'' (328 x 432 mm) Duplex Printing (printing on both sides): duplex unit is
standard on Models C830dn and C830dtn, optional on Model C830n):
• Min.: 5.8 x 7.16'' (148 x 182 mm)
• Max.: 11.7 x 16.5'' (297 x 420 mm)
Tray 1: 300 sheets of 20-lb. (75 g/m2) paper Optional Trays 2, 3: 530 sheets of 20-lb. (75 g/m
2
).
2
) paper
* LEF = Long Edge Feed: ** SEF = Short Edge Feed.
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Tray 1 and Optional Trays 2, 3 (cont.)

Loading Paper

1
2
3
4
5
6 Important! Adjust the paper
size dial to the size of the paper being used.
7
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Multi-Purpose Tray

Usable Print Media

Media Specifications
Weight Range
Standard Sizes:
Custom Sizes:
Must be defined
in driver before
printing: see your
on-line User’s
Guide.
Takes:
17 to 58 lb. US Bond (35 to 120 lb. Index, 64 to 220 g/m2 metric) Banner Paper: 22 to 34 lb. US Bond (83 to 128 g/m
Letter LEF*, Letter SEF**, Legal-14, Legal-13.5, Legal-13, Tabloid, Executive, A3, A4 SEF, A4 LEF, A5, A6, B4, B5 SEF, B5 LEF, and COM-10, DL, C4 and C5 Envelopes.
Min. 2.5 " x 4.1 " [64 x 105 mm] Max. 11.69" x 17" [297 x 432 mm] Default = Letter (LEF) . Banners: 8.25" to 11.69'' (210 to 297 mm) wide by 17" to
52" (432 mm to 1320 mm) long. Must be fed one sheet at a time.
• 100 sheets 20-lb. (75 g/m2) paper
•10 envelopes
• 20 sheets of labels
• Transparencies, short edge feed, one at a time
• Banners, one at a time
2
)
* LEF = Long Edge Feed: ** SEF = Short Edge Feed.
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Multi-Purpose Tray (cont.)

Loading Print Media

1
2
3
5
Letterhead Stationery
•Load face up, top edge the printer.
Envelopes
• Load print side up (flap down) with top edge aimed printer.
6
into
into
the
4
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Exit Trays

Top (Face Down) Exit
Tray
This is the exit tray that is normally used.
• For papers up to 34 lb. US Bond (128 g/m
• Holds up to 250 sheets of 20-lb. US Bond (75 g/m
•Sheets exit face down.
2
).
2
) paper.
Rear (Face Up) Exit Tray
• Provides straight-through, curl-free print path for transparencies, envelopes, labels and heavy paper.
• Handles paper from 17 to 58 lb. US Bond (64 to 220 g/m
• Holds up to 100 sheets of 20-lb. US Bond (75 g/m
• Sheets exit face up (for multi-page documents, select reverse order printing in your application Print dialog box).
2
) paper.
2
).
Note
If the rear tray is open, all printed pages will exit there regardless of the printer driver setting.
Opening the Rear Exit Tray
1
2
3
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Duplex Printing

(Printing on Both Sides of the Page)
Long Edge versus Short
Edge
Long Edge
Short Edge
Paper Sizes
Standard
Legal-13.5, Legal-13, Tabloid, Executive, A3, A4 LEF, A5 SEF, B4, B5 LEF.
Custom
5.8" x 8¼" (148,5 x 182 mm), maximum 11.69 x 16.5" (297 x 420 mm).
: Letter, Legal-14,
: MP Tray only, minimum
How to Print a File Using
the Duplexer
Open the file you wish to print and
click File C830 printer.
Windows
1. For all but Windows 2000, click Properties or Preferences. Otherwise go to step 2.
2. On the Setup tab, select Long Edge or Short Edge under 2-Sided Printing.
Print. Select your
Specifications
Paper Weight
17 to 28 lb. US Bond (64 to 105 g/m2).
Note
If you experience curling, switch to 28 lb. paper.
Paper Feed
Tray 1, optional Tray 2 or MP Tray.
Paper Exit
Top Exit Tray or Rear Exit tray.
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Macintosh
1. Under Presets, select Duplex.
2. Under Duplex, select Long-Edge Binding or Short-Edge Binding.

Power Save Mode

Power Save sets how long the printer waits before going into standby mode. This saves energy, but the printer requires time to warm up when it receives a print job or if you want to enter the menu and change settings.
Setting the Power Save
Interval
1. Press E
2. Press down to Menus. Press Enter.
3. Press down to System Adjust. Press E
4. Press E Time.
5. Use power save time you wish to select (5, 15, 30, 60 [default], or 240 minutes), then press E
An Asterisk (*) appears next to the value.
6. Press On Line to set the new value and exit the menu.
NTER
.
repeatedly to scroll
repeatedly to scroll
NTER
.
NTER
to select Power Save
and ▲ to highlight the
NTER
Disabling (or
Re-enabling) Power Save
Only the System Administrator can disable or re-enable the Power Save Mode. Information on doing this can be found under “Menu Functions” in the on-line User’s Guide on the CD supplied with your printer.
.
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Clearing Media Jams

382
385
381
380
390
370
383
373
C
M
y
K
391
392
393
371
When “Paper Jam” appears on the second line of the display, there is print media jammed in the printer. Depending on where the media is jammed, there may be more than one sheet stuck in the printer.
If one sheet is removed and there are still more sheets in the printer, the initial message will go away temporarily, then “Paper Jam” will appear again.
372
Paper Jam Error Message Summary
Error No. Location of Jam Error No. Location of Jam
370 371 Duplex input* 385 Fuser Unit
372 Duplex misfeed* 390 MP Tray 373 Duplex unit multifeed* 391 Paper Tray 1 380 Paper feed 392
381 Paper path 393 3rd Paper tray* 382 Paper exit
1.Applies only if this option is installed.
Duplex reversal
1
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383 Duplex entry*
nd
Paper tray*
2
Clearing Media Jams (cont.)
The box below contains a summary of the basic process for clearing jams.
Lower cover, but
do not latch
For more details see the pages which follow.
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Clearing Media Jams (cont.)
1. Open the top cover.
2. If a sheet is well advanced out of the top of the printer, grip it and pull gently to draw it fully out.
Note
If the sheet is not well advanced, it will be removed in step 7.
Caution The fuser may be hot! It is clearly labelled. Do not touch it.
Note the location of the various color toner cartridges.
1 = Cyan 2 = Magenta 3 = Yellow 4 = Black
Caution! Do not touch the green image drum surface or expose it to light for more than 5 minutes.
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Clearing Media Jams (cont.)
5.
3.
Remove all the image drums/toner cartridges, and place them on a flat surface.
4.
Cover them to protect them from light.
Gently remove any jammed sheet(s).
6.
If a sheet is stuck in the fuser, pull the fuser release lever (1) forward, then remove the sheet.
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Clearing Media Jams (cont.)
7. If the sheet is difficult to remove from the fuser:
Caution! The fuser may be hot! It is clearly labelled. Do not touch it.
a. If it is not already in use,
lower the rear exit tray
b. Reach in and push the fuser
release lever (1) and pull the sheet out from the back.
c. If you are not using the rear
exit tray, close it.
8. Replace the image drums/toners, being careful to install them in the proper sequence.
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C = Cyan M = Magenta Y = Yellow K = Black
Clearing Media Jams (cont.)
9.
Lower the printer cover to protect the image drums from light, but do not latch it.
For printers equipped with the optional duplexer:
Open the duplex unit cover and remove any sheets.
Close the duplex unit cover.
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Clearing Media Jams (cont.)
Front Jams
10.
If it is not already open, lower the MP Tray, then lift the inside cover release (1) and open the inside cover.
12.Close the inside front cover.
11.Remove any jammed paper.
13.
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If you are not using it, close the MP Tray.
Clearing Media Jams (cont.)
14.
Pull out the paper tray and remove any jammed paper.
For printers equipped with the optional paper tray(s):
Pull out the optional paper tray and remove any jammed paper.
15.
Close the tray.
Close the tray.
16.
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Press down on the printer cover to latch it.
The H
Your printer has a built-in help system.
When you see the message
Please see HELP for details
on the display, press the H button (1).
The display shows information that will help you correct the error.
Use the through the Help information.
For more information, see the on-line User's Guide on the Documentation CD provided with your printer.
ELP
Button
key to move down
ELP
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Error Messages

Here are the more common error messages and what to do when you see them.
Whenever you see the line “Please see HELP for details” at the bottom of the display, you can press the Help button on the control panel for more information.
Toner Cartridge Error
Messages
Toner Sensor Error XXXX
There is a problem with the toner cartridge color XXXX.
Open the cover. Check to be sure that the indicated
toner cartridge is firmly seated in the drum and that the lock lever is pushed as far toward the back of the printer as it will go. Close the cover.
If this does not clear the message, call your local service dealer.
XXXX Toner Low
Appears on the second line of the display to indicate that the color toner indicated (XXX) is nearing end of life. Be sure you have the required genuine Oki replacement toner on hand (see page 4).
Note
If you have changed the Low Toner setting to Stop, the ATTENTION light will blink and you must either replace the toner cartridge immediately or press the ON LINE button to continue printing.
Non Genuine XXXX Toner
Appears on the second line of the display to indicate that the toner cartridge color XXXX does not have the correct RFI chip.
XXXX:
• 550 = Yellow
•551 = Magenta
•552 = Cyan
•553 - = Black
Replace the indicated color toner with a genuine Oki toner cartridge.
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Error Messages
Image Drum Error
Messages
XXXX Image Drum Near Life
Appears on the second line of the display to indicate that the color XXXX image drum is nearing end of life. Be sure to have the required replacement image drum on hand (see page 4).
Install New Image Drum Image Drum Life XXXX
Please see HELP for details
Image drum of color XXXX needs to be replaced.
XXXX:
• 350 or 560 = Yellow
• 351 or 561 = Magenta
• 352 or 562 = Cyan
• 353 or 563 = Black Replace the indicated image drum. (See the instructions supplied with
the image drum.)
Check Image Drum XXXX
Please see HELP for details
Indicate that the XXXX image drum is not properly installed.
XXXX:
340 = Yellow 341 = Magenta 342 = Cyan 343 = Black
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Error Messages
Belt and Fuser Error
Messages
ZZZZ Near Life
Appears on the second line of the display to indicate that the item ZZZZ (belt or fuser) is nearing its end of life.
Be sure you have the required replacement item on hand (see page 4).
Change ZZZZ Unit
Appears on the second line of the display to indicate that the item specified (belt or fuser) has reached its end of life and needs to be replaced.
Install New ZZZ Unit ZZZ Unit Life
Please see HELP for details
Indicates that ZZZ (Belt or Fuser) must be replaced.
Check ZZZZ Unit
Please see HELP for details
Indicate that the item ZZZ (Belt or Fuser) is not properly installed.
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Error Messages
Paper Tray Error
Messages
XXXX Empty
Appears n the second line of the display to indicate that more print media needs to be loaded in the specified tray (XXXX).
Install Paper Tr ay X MMMM Press ONLINE Button
A print job has been sent to TrayX, but the tray is empty.
Load the required media (MMMM), then press the On Line button.
Install Paper MP Tray XXXX Press ONLINE Button
Change Paper in TrayX SSSS MMMM Press ONLINE Button Please see HELP for details.
The media in the tray selected for the print job does not match the media specified for the print job.
Remove the print media from the tray and substitute the requested size (SSSS) and type (MMMM) of media, then press the On Line button. .
Change Paper in MPTray SSSS MMMM Press ONLINE Button Please see HELP for details
The media in the MP tray does not match the media specified for the print job.
Remove the print media from the MP tray and substitute the requested size (SSSS) and type (MMMM) of media, then press the On Line button.
A print job has been sent to the MP Tray, but the required print media is not loaded in the tray.
Load the required media (XXXX), then press the On Line button.
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Error Messages
Paper Tray Error
Messages (cont.)
Check Paper Paper Size Error Tr ay X
Please see HELP for details
An inappropriate size media is loaded in the indicated tray.
Open the tray and check for missfeeds, removing any jammed media.
Load an appropriate size media in the tray. Open and close the top cover to clear the error and continue printing.
Paper Jam Error
Messages .
XXX Paper Jam YYY
Please see HELP for details
“Paper Jam“ appears on the second line of the display when paper jams in the printer.
To fix the problem, see “Clearing Media Jams” stating on page 16, or press the HELP button on the printer control panel.
Check Paper Paper Multi Feed Tr ay X
Please see HELP for details
Two or more sheets of paper stuck together and both fed from the tray.
Pull open the tray and remove any missfed sheets, then open and close the top cover to clear the error and continue printing.
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Error Messages
“Paper Remain” Error
Messages
Note
These messages should not appear if the procedure described under “Clearing Media Jams” starting on page 16 is followed when clearing paper jams. .
Open Cassette Paper Remain TTTT
Please see HELP for details
Additional paper is jammed in the indicated tray TTTT:
631 = Tray 1 632 = (optional) Tray 2 633 = (optional) Tray 3
Pull out the tray and remove the jammed paper.
For more information, see “Clearing Media Jams” starting on page 16, or press the HELP button on the printer control panel.
Open Cover Paper Remain Front Cover
Please see HELP for details.
Additional paper is jammed behind the front cover.
For more information, see page 22, or press the HELP button on the printer control panel. .
Open Cover Paper Remain To p C ov e r
Please see HELP for details
Additional paper is jammed around the top cover. Error Codes:
638 = paper transport path 639 = paper exit path 640 = duplex entry path
For more information, see “Clearing Media Jams” starting on page 16, or press the HELP button on the printer control panel.
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