Canon Ir 1600 User Guide

CHAPTER
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Before You Start Using This 
Machine
This chapter describes what you should know before using this machine, such as main features, 
parts and their functions, how to turn on the main power, and so on.
About the Installation Location and Handling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Installation Precautions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2...

6-2Clearing Paper Jams
Troubleshooting
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Clearing Paper Jams
Display Shown When There Is a Paper Jam
If a paper jam occurs, the following displays appear alternately and the paper jam indicator ( ) 
lights on the control panel.
IMPORTANT
•When a paper jam occurs in the feeder, you cannot continue operating the machine. Follow the directions to remove 
the jammed paper. (See “Clearing Paper Jams in the Feeder,” on p. 7-4.)
CAUTION
•When removing jammed originals or paper, take care not to cut your hands...

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Troubleshooting
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1Check the error lamp and see the appropriate pages for instructions on how to find and 
remove jammed paper.
If jammed paper tears while being removed, be sure to remove any remaining pieces from inside the 
machine.
2After you have cleared all paper jams at the locations indicated on the control panel, 
restore all levers and covers to their original positions.
Finisher-L1(See “Clearing Paper Jams in the Finisher-L1,” 
on p. 7-10.)
Left cover and fixing unit(See...

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6-4Clearing Paper Jams
Clearing Paper Jams in the Left Cover and the 
Fixing Unit
If a paper jam occurs in the left cover and the fixing unit, the following display appears. Follow the 
procedure described below to remove the jammed paper.
1Open the front cover of the main unit.
2Open the stack bypass.
REC. PAPER JAM
 

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3Pull out the left cover.
CAUTION
•Grasp the handle and pull out the left cover horizontally to the left. (Be careful not to pull it upward as it may 
easily come off.)
4Turn the green dial in the direction of the arrow.
5Push down the green fixing lever over the toner cartridge.
 

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6-6Clearing Paper Jams
CAUTION
•The parts located around the green lever of the exit slot guide are subject to high temperatures. When 
removing jammed paper, take care not to touch anything in this area except the lever.
6Remove any jammed paper.
7Push up the green fixing lever over the toner cartridge.
8Close the left cover.
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CAUTION
•Close the left cover until it latches.
•When closing the left cover, be careful not to get your fingers caught, as this may result in personal injury.
9Close the stack bypass.
CAUTION
•When closing the stack bypass, be careful not to get your fingers caught, as this may result in personal 
injury.
10Close the front cover.
CAUTION
•When closing the front cover, be careful not to get your fingers caught, as this may result in personal injury.
 

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6-8Clearing Paper Jams
Clearing Paper Jams in the Lower Left Side Cover
If a paper jam occurs inside the main unit, the following display appears. Check where the jam 
occurred, and follow the procedure described below to remove the jammed paper.
1Open the front cover of the main unit.
2Open the lower left side cover of the main unit.
REC. PAPER JAM
 

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3Remove any paper remaining in the fixing unit.
4Close the lower left door of the main unit.
CAUTION
•When closing the lower left door, be careful not to get your fingers caught.
5Close the front cover.
CAUTION
•When closing the front cover, be careful not to get your fingers caught, as this may result in personal injury.
 

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6-10Clearing Paper Jams
6Pull out the paper drawer and push the corners of the stack down under the tabs.
7Gently push the paper drawer back into the machine until it clicks.
CAUTION
•When returning the paper drawer to its original position, be careful not to get your fingers caught, as this may 
result in personal injury.