40 Jam clearance
Wrinkles on
the right side
Carriage
Wrinkles on
the right side
Carriage
Jam clearance
Clearing a media jam
Overview
If the printer has a media jam, clear it using the
following procedure. Diagrammatic labels indicating
the summarized steps are attached inside of the
equipment.
Important - Repeated media jams indicate the
printer is not operating normally. Refer to the
section "Error messages and troubleshooting" from
Appendix A
which includes probable causes and
suggested corrective actions.
Procedures
1. Open the top and front covers. Pull up the
release lever to release pressure as shown in
illustration to the left.
2. Check the position of the carriage. If it does not
return to the home position, manually move the
carriage away from the platen.