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What you need
Step 1
press Stop to cancel the job
- push the stop button
push the stop button
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Step 2
turn off the printer and unplug it from the power source
- Press the turn off button on the printer before unplugging
Press the turn off button on the printer before unplugging
Step 3
remove any paper visible from the front tray
- open the front tray and take a look
open the front tray and take a look
Step 4
if it is accessible with your hands, pull out paper slowly with both hands(avoid tearing)
- If paper tears apart, remove whatever you can, we can fix the rest in the later steps
If paper tears apart, remove whatever you can, we can fix the rest in the later steps
Step 5
if the area Is inaccessible or paper is torn, position the printer on a side to see the rear cover
- Do not force the paper out
Do not force the paper out
Step 6
pick up home usage screwdriver with the head like shown on the picture
- Take a look at the shape
Take a look at the shape
Step 7
look for two silver screws that hold transport unit cover from the rear end
- look at the circle annotation
look at the circle annotation
Step 8
untwist the screw, turn the screw into counter clockwise ("loose" direction) and keep turning the screwdriver
- Move the screwdriver slowly until the screw comes off
Move the screwdriver slowly until the screw comes off
Step 9
repeat for the second screw
- Keep your screws in a safe place
Keep your screws in a safe place
Step 10
transport unit cover will become loose
- Be gentle while removing the unit, you don’t want to damage it
Be gentle while removing the unit, you don’t want to damage it
Step 11
remove the transport unit and reveal jammed paper
- Take it out with your hands or if it is hard to grab on, pick up tweezers
Take it out with your hands or if it is hard to grab on, pick up tweezers
Step 12
put the transport unit back in its place and hold it there
- Grab your screwdriver and screws
Grab your screwdriver and screws
Step 13
put the screws back in place one at a time and turn them in clockwise direction to "tighten" them up
- You know it is tight enough if it doesn’t move anymore
You know it is tight enough if it doesn’t move anymore
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