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6. Alignment and Adjustments
This chapter describes some of the main service procedures including:
Using the Tech Mode; Clearing paper jam and test patterns.
Much of this chapter is also included in the user's guide.
6.1 Paper path
SCAN-ROLLERSCAN-ROLLER
SCAN-ROLLERSCAN-ROLLER
REGI-ROLLERREGI-ROLLER
DADF-ROLLERDADF-ROLLER
DUPLEX-ROLLERDUPLEX-ROLLER
DUPLEX_FEED-ROLLERDUPLEX_FEED-ROLLER
EXIT-ROLLEREXIT-ROLLER
SMPSSMPS
LIULIU
Main Board+Engine BoardMain Board+Engine Board
EMPTY SENSOR(MPF)EMPTY SENSOR(MPF)
FEED SENSORFEED SENSOR
EMPTY SENEMPTY SEN
TONER UNITTONER UNIT
FTLFTL
OPC UNITOPC UNIT
OPC UNITFUSER
MPF
EXIT SENSOREXIT SENSOREXIT SENSORBIN FULL SENSOR
EXIT UNITEXIT UNIT
TRTR
OPC
DRUM
OPC
DRUM
FEEDERFEEDER
PICKUP ROLLPICKUP ROLL
SIMPLEXDUPLEX
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6.2 Clearing Paper Jams
Occasionally, paper can be jammed during a print job. Some of the causes include:
• The tray is loaded improperly or overfilled.
• The tray has been pulled out during a print job.
• The front cover has been opened during a print job.
• Paper was used that does not meet paper specifications.
• Paper that is outside of the supported size range was used.
If a paper jam occurs an error message appears in the LCD display. Find and remove the jammed paper.
If you don't see the paper, open the covers.
Do not use a tweezers, pincers or other metal tools when clearing a paper jam.
This could damage the internal mechanism causing print quality problems or possibly electrical shock.
Fault Clearance
When a fault occurs, check the Status Map on the Control Panel. A green blanking LED identifies
the problem area:
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6.2.1 Clearing Document Jams
If a document jams while it is feeding through the DADF (Duplex Automatic Document Feeder),
“DOCUMENT JAM ” appears on the display.
6.2.1.1 DADF Input Misfeed
1) Open the DADF top cover.
2) Pull the document gently to the right and out of the
DADF .
3) Close the DADF top cover. Then place the documents back into the DADF.
NOTE : To prevent document jams, use the document
scanner glass for thick, thin or mixed documents.
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6.2.1.2 DADF Exit Misfeed
1) Remove the remaining documents from the
DADF.
2) Open the document input tray upward and Pull
the document gently out of the DADF.
3) Close the document input tray. Then place the
documents back into the DADF.
6.2.1.3 DADF Roller Misfeed
1) Open the document cover.
2) Seize the misfed document, and remove the
document from the DADF or the feed area by
carefully pulling it towards the right using both
hands.
3) Close the document cover. Then place the
documents back into the DADF.
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6.2.2 Paper Jams
If paper jams occur, “Paper Jam” appears on the display. Follow the steps below to clear the jam. To avoid tearing
the paper, pull the jammed paper out gently and slowly.
6.2.3 Paper Feed Area
If the paper jams in the feed area, “Paper Jam0” appears on the display.
1) Pull out the paper Tray to the fully open position.
Lift the front part of the Tray slightly up to release
the Tray from the machine.
2) Remove the jammed paper by gently pulling it
straight out.
Once you remove the jammed paper here, open
the side cover and then close it to clear the “Paper
Jam0” message on the display.
If there is any resistance, and the paper does not
move immediately when you pull, stop pulling. Then
continue to step3
3) Pull the release lever to open the side cover.
NOTE: Do not touch the shiny drum cartridge
surface. Scratches or smudges will result in
poor copy quality.
4) Carefully remove the misfed paper in the direction
shown.
5) Close the cover and insert the paper Tray. Lift the
front edge of the tray to engage the tray sliders
and fully insert the paper tray.
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6.2.4 Fuser Area
If the paper jams in the fuser area, "Paper Jam 1" appears on the display:
NOTE: The fuser area is hot. Take care when removing paper from the machine.
1) Lift the release lever to open the side cover.
2) Pull down on the fuser lever as shown below.
This will release pressure on the paper. If paper is
not seen in this area, skip to the Exit Area.
NOTE: Do not pull paper up through the fusing unit.
Unfused toner may adhere to the area, resulting in smudged copies.
3) Remove the jammed paper, in the direction shown.
4) Push the fuser lever up, and then close the side
cover.
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6.2.5 Paper Exit Area
If the paper jams in the exit area, "Paper Jam 2" appears on the display.
1) Press the release lever to open the side cover.
2) Open the front cover.
3) Pull down on the fuser lever. This will release pressure on the paper.
4) Turn the Jam Remove Lever in the direction of the
arrow to move the paper to the exit area, then gently pull the paper out through the exit area.
5) Push the fuser lever up.
6) Turn the Jam Remove Lever back to the original
position.
7) Close the front cover (1) and the side cover (2).
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6.2.6 Duplex Jam
If paper jam occurs in the duplex mechanism, "Duplex Jam" appears on the display.
1) Press the release lever to open the side cover. 2) Remove the jammed paper. Then close the side
cover
6.2.8 Optional Tray2 Jam
If paper is jammed in the optional tray2, ‘Jam0 In Tray2’appears on the display.
1) Pull the paper Tray to open. After you pull it out
completely, lift the front part of the Tray slightly up
to release the Tray from the machine
2) Remove the paper in the direction shown. To
avoid the paper torn, pull it out gently and slowly.
6.2.7 Bypass Tray Jam
“Bypass Jam” appears on the display when you try to print using the Bypass Tray and the machine does not
detect paper due to no paper or improper paper loading.
“Bypass Jam” also may occur when the paper is not properly fed into the machine through the Bypass Tray. In that
case, pull the paper out of the machine.
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6.3 User Mode
The table below shows all of the possible user settings. Full details can be found in the User Guide.
Function
--
1’st LCD 2’st LCD Default
1.Paper Setting [Tray1] [Tray1]
[Tray2]
[All]
2 Paper Type
[Plain Paper/ Bond/
Transparency/ Card Stock
/Labels/Preprinted/
Colored/envelope]
[Plain Paper]
[Tray Paper] LTR
[MP Tray Paper] L TR
2.Machine Setup Fax:
ID:
2 Date & Time
3 Clock Mode [12, 24 hours] 12hours
4 Language
[English/FRANCAIS/Deutsch/Italia
no/Espa ol/Portugu
s/Nederlands/Dansk/Svenska/suomi
/Norsk
English
5 Localization [Inch, MM] Inch
[On] 5min
[Off]
7 CCD Power Save [1,4,8,12] 4Hour
8 USB Mode [Fast, Slow] Fast
9 Ignore Toner Empty [On, Off] off
10 Time out [Off, 15, 30, 60, 180] [30]
3.Copy Features [Darkness] [Normal]
[Original Type] [Text]
[Reduce/Enlarge] [Original(100%)]
[Off] [Off]
[Auto Center]
[Left Margin]
[Right Margin]
[Top Margin]
[Bottom Margin]
[Off] [Off]
[Left Page]
[Right Page]
[Both Pages]
4 Auto Suppress [Off, On] [Off]
[Off] [Off]
[Front] [Tray 1]
[Back] [Tray 1]
[Front&Back] [Tray 1]
[Off] [Off]
[ MP Tray] [Off]
Fax Paper Tray1
Paper Size3
Change Default1
Margin Shift2
Fax Paper Tray
Machine ID1
Power save6
Machine ID
Transparencies6
Change Default
Book Copy3
Covers5