Kyocera TASKalfa 181 User Manual

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Notes
• Do not reuse jammed paper.
• If paper is torn during removal, be sure to remove any loose scraps of paper from inside the machine. Failure to do so may cause another paper jam later.
• Once all jammed paper has been removed, warm-up will begin. The error message will  disappear and the machine will return to the same settings as prior to the paper jam.
Removal Procedures
Paper Jam inside Cassette 1
If Paper misfeed in cassette 1. Remove 
paper  appears and the jam location indicator shown in 
the illustration blinks, a paper jam has occurred in the 
cassette. Perform the following procedure to remove 
the jammed paper.
1Pull out the cassette.
2Remove any jammed paper without tearing it.
NoteIf the paper does happen to tear, remove any loose scraps from inside the machine.
3Push the cassette  back in firmly.
Warning
High voltage is present in the charger section.  Take sufficient care when working in this 
area, as there is a danger of electrical shock.
Caution
The fixing unit is extremely hot. Take sufficient care when working in this area, as there 
is a danger of getting burned.
Paper misfeed in
cassette 1.
JAM11
Remove paper.
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Notes• Check to see if paper is out of position in the cassette. If the paper is out of position, set the paper properly.
•If  JAM21  is displayed, remove the  jammed paper referring to  Paper Jam in the Left Cover  on 
page 6-13.
Paper Jam inside Cassettes 2 to 4
If Paper misfeed in cassette 2 (to  4). 
Remove paper [ Misfeed in paper cassette 2  
(to  4). Remove paper] and  Paper misfeed. 
Open left cover 2 (to  4) and remove paper 
appears and the jam location indicator shown in the 
illustration blinks, a paper jam has occurred in the 
optional paper feeder. Perform the following 
procedure to remove the jammed paper.
NoteFor the 16 ppm model, cassettes 2 to 4 are included in the optional paper feeder. For the 20 ppm 
model and the 25 ppm model, cassettes 3 and 4 are included in the optional paper feeder.
1Open the left cover of the cassette being used.
2Remove any jammed paper without tearing it.
NoteIf the paper does happen to tear, remove any loose scraps from inside the machine.
3Close the left cover of the cassette.
Paper misfeed in
cassette 2.
JAM12
Remove paper
Paper misfeed.
Open left cover 2
JAM15 and remove paper.
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4Pull out the cassette.
5Remove any jammed paper without tearing it.
NoteIf the paper does happen to tear, remove any loose scraps from inside the machine.
6Push the cassette back in firmly.
Paper Jam in the Multi-Purpose Tray (JAM10)
If Paper misfeed in stack bypass. Remove 
paper  appears and the jam location indicator shown in 
the illustration blinks, a paper jam has occurred in the 
multi-purpose tray. Perform the following procedure to 
remove the jammed paper.
1Remove all of the paper remaining in the multi-purpose 
tray.
2Reset the paper in the multi-purpose tray. The error 
message disappears.
Paper misfeed in
stack bypass.
JAM10
Remove paper.
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Paper Jam in the Multi-Purpose Tray (except JAM10)
Important!•If JAM20 is displayed, remove the  jammed paper referring to Paper Jam in the Left Cover .
•If  JAM40 is displayed, remove the  jammed paper referring to Paper Jam in the Left Cover .
• When removing jammed paper, do not pull  it out from the multi-purpose tray side.
Paper Jam in the Left Cover
If Paper misfeed. Open left cover and 
remove paper appears and the jam location indicator 
shown in the illustration blinks, a paper jam has 
occurred in the left cover. Perform the following 
procedure to remove the jammed paper.
Important!The drum section inside the main body is sensit ive to scratches and contaminants. When removing 
paper, be careful not to touch it or scratch it with your watch, ring, etc.
1Pull the left cover handle up to open the left cover.
2Remove any jammed paper without tearing it.
NoteIf the paper does happen to tear, remove any loose scraps from inside the machine.
Paper misfeed.
Open left cover
JAM30
and remove paper.
Caution
The fixing unit is extremely hot. Take sufficient care when working in this area, as there 
is a danger of getting burned.
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3If the optional duplex unit is installed, raise the duplex 
unit and remove any paper.
NoteIf the paper does happen to tear, remove any loose scraps from inside the machine.
4Close the left cover.
Paper Jam in the Paper Output Slot
If Paper  misfeed in Eject section Remove 
paper  appears and the jam location indicator shown in 
the illustration blinks, a paper jam has occurred in the 
paper output slot. Perform the following procedure to 
remove the jammed paper.
Important!The drum section inside the main body is sens itive to scratches and contaminants. When removing 
paper, be careful not to touch it or sc ratch it with your watch, ring, etc.
1If jammed paper is seen through the paper output slot, 
pull it out to remove it.
NoteIf the paper does happen to tear, remove any loose scraps from inside the machine.
2Pull the left cover handle up to open the left cover.
Paper misfeed in
Eject section
JAM50
Remove paper.
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3Remove any jammed paper without tearing it.
NoteIf the paper does happen to tear, remove any loose scraps from inside the machine.
4Close the left cover.
Paper Jam in the Optional Document Processor
If Misfeed in DP. Remove original(s)  appears 
and the jam location indicator shown in the illustration 
blinks, a paper jam has occurred in the optional 
document processor. Perform the following procedure 
to remove the ja mmed original(s).
1Remove all of the originals remaining in the original 
table.
2Open the left cover.
3Remove any jammed original without tearing it.
NoteIf the original does happen to tear, remove any loose scraps from inside the document processor. 
Failure to do so may cause another paper jam later.
Misfeed in  DP.
Remove original(s)
JAM70
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4Raise the paper feed unit A.
5Remove any jammed originals without tearing them.
NoteIf the original does happen to tear, remove any  loose scraps from inside the document processor.
6Turn the dial as shown in the illustration to remove the 
jammed original.
7Close the left cover to its original position.
Reset all the originals and start copying again.
Paper Jam in the Optional Finisher
If  Paper misfeed in Finisher, lower 
Process Tray and remove paper  appears and 
the jam location indicator shown in the illustration 
blinks, a paper jam has occurred in the optional 
finisher. Perform the following procedure to remove the 
jammed paper.
Important!The drum section inside the main body is sens itive to scratches and contaminants. When removing 
paper, be careful not to touch it or sc ratch it with your watch, ring, etc.
1Turn the lever to lower the process tray.
 A
Paper misfeed in
Finisher,lower Process
JAM80
Tray and remove paper.
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2Remove any paper.
3Raise the process tray.
4Remove the finisher tray.
5Pull the left cover handle up to open the left cover.
6Remove any jammed paper.
NoteIf the paper does happen to tear, remove any loose scraps from inside the machine.
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7Close the left cover.
8Reattach the finisher tray.
9Lower the process tray temporarily and return it. The error message disappears.
Paper Jam in the Optional Job Separator
If Paper misfeed at Job separator. Remove 
paper  appears and the jam location indicator shown in 
the illustration blinks, a paper jam has occurred in the 
optional job separator. Perform the following procedure 
to remove the jammed paper.
Important!The drum section inside the main body is sens itive to scratches and contaminants. When removing 
paper, be careful not to touch it or sc ratch it with your watch, ring, etc.
1If jammed paper is seen through the paper output slot 
of the job separator, pull it toward your side to remove 
it.
NoteIf the paper does happen to tear, remove any loose scraps from inside the machine.
2Pull the left cover handle up to open the left cover.
Paper misfeed at
Job separator.
JAM51
Remove paper.
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3Remove any jammed paper without tearing it.
NoteIf the paper does happen to tear, remove any loose scraps from inside the machine.
4Close the left cover.
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