Lexmark Optra S 1250 Manual

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At Entry into the Envelope Feeder
Since the envelope feeder feeds envelopes from the bottom of the
stack, the envelope on the bottom is jammed.
1Slide the attached envelope weight up.
2Flip the envelope weight over and back toward the
printer.
3Remove the stack of envelopes from the envelope feeder.
4Pull the jammed envelope straight out toward you.
5Replace the stack of envelopes in the envelope feeder.
6Adjust the envelope edge guide if needed....

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Between the Envelope Feeder and the Printer
1Slide the attached envelope weight up.
2Flip the envelope weight over and back toward the
printer.
3Remove the stack of envelopes from the envelope feeder.
4Push the envelope support to the closed position.
5Open the upper front door.
6Pull the envelope feeder up slightly and straight out of
the printer.Setitaside. 

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7Pull the envelope straight out toward you.
Note:You may have to remove the print cartridge before you can
pull the envelope out.
8Close the upper front door.
9Align the tabs on the envelope feeder with the slots on
both sides of the printer and gently push the envelope
feeder into the opening until it snaps into place.
10Replace the stack of envelopes in the envelope feeder.
11Adjust the envelope edge guide if needed.
12Rotate the envelope weight...

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27x Paper Jam - Check Bin x
Jams in the following three areas result in a 27x attendance
message. x represents the optional output expander number where
the jam has occurred. Paper jams in output expanders may be:
at the exit to an output expander tray
between two output expanders in the pass through area
at the exit to an output expander tray, but there is resistance
To avoid tearing print materials, pull the jammed print material
out gently and...

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In an Output Expander Tray
Paper jams as it exits to an output expander tray and a long portion
of the paper is visible.
1Pull the paper straight out.If there is more than minimal
resistance to the paper, and it does not give immediately
when you pull, stop pulling. Continue with the next step. 

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2Locate and push the output expander rear door latches in
toward the center.
The rear door opens and drops down fully. 

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3Loosen the paper if it is caught in feeder rollers. Then,
pull the paper straight out.
4Close the output expander rear door. Make sure both rear
door latches are closed. 

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Between Output Expanders
Youshouldbeabletoremovethepaperjamfromtheoutput
expander indicated by the message; however, in this case you may
need to open the rear door of another output expander to remove
the jam since the paper is between two output expanders.
1Locate and push the latches in toward the center.The
output expander rear door opens and drops down fully.
2Open the output expander rear door for the output
expander installed above. 

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3Pull the paper straight out from the expander that has
more clearance space to access the jam.
While you have two output expander rear doors open, check to see
if you have jams as described in “In an Output Expander Tray, But
Resistance” on page 244.
4Close both of the output expander rear doors. Make sure
all rear door latches are closed. 

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In an Output Expander Tray, But Resistance
Paper jams as it exits to an output expander tray and a short
portion of the paper is visible.
Try to pull the paper from the front of the tray first, but if you are
not successful complete the following steps.
1Locate the paper jam that is visible from an output
expander tray.
2Locate and push the latches in toward the center.The
output expander rear door opens and drops down fully.
3Open the output...