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Clearing paper/media jams, Preventing media jams, What causes a media jam – Xerox 1235 User Manual

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Clearing Paper/Media Jams

Preventing media jams

To reduce the frequency of paper and transparency jams, use only
Xerox Phaser paper, Xerox Phaser Color Labels, and Xerox Phaser
35 Series Transparencies. See page 5 for ordering supplies.

Fan media prior to loading in the Universal Tray or Multi-Sheet
Bypass Feeder.

For supported media sizes refer to page 22.

For proper media loading instructions refer to page 30.

What causes a media jam?

Media jams occur most often in these conditions:

Incorrect media type selection in printer driver.

The media does not meet specifications.

The media is moist, bent, or folded.

The media is not loaded properly.

The Universal Tray is not adjusted properly for the media
(side and rear guides).

The Universal Tray is overfilled. Make sure media does not
exceed tray capacity.

The loaded media size is not supported by the paper tray.

The media weights are not consistent with paper tray and
Face-up output bin media capacities.

Jams