Troubleshooting Symptom Charts /Paper Feed Problems - 4
Paper Feed Problems
No paper feed 1 Make sure paper feed gear train is clear of obstructions.
2 Test paper-handling change switch, and replace if defective.
3 Test paper feed motor, and replace if defective.
4 Replace main board.
Paper feed
difficulties: binding,
tearing, etc.
1 Make sure paper thickness lever is set correctly.
2 Make sure paper path is clear of obstructions.
3 Check that paper is installed correctly and, if using tractor
feed paper, that sprocket holes are engaged on tractor
sprockets.
Paper bail doesn’t
automatically open
and close
1 Test auto-load solenoid, and replace if defective.
2 Replace main board.
