Dell 1350cnw User Guide

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Clearing Jams
Careful selection of appropriate print media and proper loading allow you to 
avoid paper jams. See Print Media  Guidelines on page 155 for more 
information.
 NOTE: Before buying large quantities of any  print media, it is recommended that 
you try a sample first.
Avoiding Jams
• Use only recommended print media. See Print Media Guidelines on  page 155 for more information.
• See Loading Print Media in the Mult ipurpose Feeder (MPF) on page 166 
and Loading Print Media...

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Identifying the Location of Paper Jams
 CAUTION: Do not attempt to clear any jams us ing tools or instruments. This may 
permanently damage the printer. 
The following illustration shows where  paper jams may occur along the print 
media path.
1 Output Tray
2 Tr a n s f e r  B e l t
3 Fu s e r  R e l e a s e L e v er
4 Rear Cover
5 Front Cover
6 Multipurpose Feeder (MPF)
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Clearing Paper Jams From the Front of the Printer
 CAUTION: Before performing any of the following procedures, read and follow 
the safety instructions in  your Product Information Guide.
 
NOTE: To resolve the error displayed on the oper ator panel, you must clear all print 
media from the print media path.
1Pull the PSI out.
2Remove any paper jammed from the front of the printer.
3Replace the PSI in the printer.
 

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 CAUTION: Do not use excessive force on the tray. Doing so could damage the tray 
or the inside of the printer.
Clearing Paper Jams From the Back of the Printer
 CAUTION: Before performing any of the following procedures, read and follow 
the safety instructions in  your Product Information Guide.
 
CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, always  turn off the printer and disconnect 
the power cable from the grounded  outlet before performing maintenance.
 
CAUTION: To avoid burns, do not...

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3Remove any paper jammed from the back of the printer.
4Lower the fuser release levers to their original position.
5Close the rear cover.
 

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Clearing Paper Jams From the Output Tray
 CAUTION: Before performing any of the following procedures, read and follow 
the safety instructions in  your Product Information Guide.
 
CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, always  turn off the printer and disconnect 
the power cable from the grounded  outlet before performing maintenance.
 
CAUTION: To avoid burns, do not clear paper ja ms immediately after printing. The 
fuser becomes extremely hot during use.
 
NOTE: To resolve the error...

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3Remove any paper jammed from the back of the printer. If no paper is 
found in the paper path, then remove  any paper jammed out of the output 
tray. 
4Lower the fuser release levers to their original position.
5Close the rear cover.
 

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