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Solving Problems with Media Misfeeds
Note Frequent misfeeds in any area indicate that area should be checked,
repaired, or cleaned. Repeated misfeeds may also happen if you’re
using unsupported print media.
Symptom Cause Solution
Several sheets go
through the printer
together.
The front edges of
the media are not
even.
Remove the media and even up the
front edges, then reload it.
The media is moist
from humidity.
Remove the moist media and replace it
with new, dry media.
Media misfeed
message stays on.
Top cover needs to
be opened and
closed again to reset
the printer.
Open and close the top cover again.
Some media remains
misfed in the printer.
Recheck the media path and make
sure that you have removed all of the
misfed media.
Duplex option
misfeeds.
Unsupported media
(wrong size,
thickness, type, etc.)
is being used.
Use good quality recommended
media. See “Print Media” on page 53.
Only Letter/A4 plain paper and
recycled paper can be autoduplexed if
the duplex option is installed and the
media type is set properly in the driver.
Make sure that you have not mixed
media types in Tray
1.
Do not duplex labels, thick stock,
postcard, or letterheads.
Media is still being
misfed.
Recheck the media path inside the
duplex option and make sure that you
have removed all of the misfed media.