Avoiding printer unit paper jams – Oki ES 3640e MFP User Manual

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Avoiding printer unit paper jams

The following table summarizes possible causes of paper jams
and suggests ways of avoiding them.

Possible cause

Suggested remedy

The printer unit is not level.

Ensure the printer unit is level.

Your print media is too light or

too heavy.

Use appropriate media.

Your print media is damp or

charged with static electricity.

Use media that has been stored in

appropriate temperature and humidity

conditions.

Your print media is creased or

curled.

Use appropriate media. Decurled media can

be used.

Your print media sheets are

not aligned with each other.

Remove the sheets, jog them into alignment

and reload them.

Your print media is not aligned

properly in the paper tray.

Adjust the paper stop and paper guides of

the tray, or the manual feed guide on the MP

Tray to align the media properly.

Your envelopes to be printed

are not oriented properly.

Adjust the orientation as required.

Your printer unit feed roller is

dirty.

Wipe the roller with a cloth moistened with

water.

Your printer unit feed rollers

are wearing out.

Replace the feed rollers.

The media weight or type

have been wrongly set.

Select the correct printer menu settings for

[Media Weight] and [Media Type].

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