Lexmark T654n User Manual

For Macintosh users
In Mac OS X version 10.5 or later:
1From the Apple menu, choose System Preferences.
2Click Print & Fax, and then double‑click the printer icon.
3From the printer window, select the job to cancel.
4From the icon bar at the top of the window, click the Delete icon.
In Mac OS X version 10.4 and earlier:
1From the Go menu, choose Applications.
2Double‑click Utilities, and then double‑click Print Center or Printer Setup Utility.
3Double‑click the printer icon.
4From the printer window,...

Clearing jams
Jam error messages appear on the control panel display and include the area of the printer where the jam occurred.
When there is more than one jam, the number of jammed pages is displayed.
Avoiding jams
The following hints can help you avoid jams.
Paper tray recommendations
Make sure the paper lies flat in the tray.
Do not remove trays while the printer is printing.
Do not load trays, the multipurpose feeder, or the envelope feeder while the printer is printing. Load them prior
to printing,...

Understanding jam numbers and locations
When a jam occurs, a message indicating the jam location appears on the display. Open doors and covers and remove
trays to access jam locations. To resolve any paper jam message, you must clear all jammed paper from the paper path
and then press 
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Jam numbersArea
200–203, 230 Printer
231–239 Optional external duplex unit
241–245 Paper trays
250 Multipurpose feeder
260 Envelope feeder
271–279 Optional output bins
280–282 StapleSmart II Finisher
283 Staple...

4Place the print cartridge aside on a flat, smooth surface.
Warning—Potential Damage: Do not leave the cartridge exposed to light for extended periods.
Warning—Potential Damage: The jammed paper may be covered with unfused toner which can stain garments
and skin.
5Remove the jammed paper.
CAUTION—HOT SURFACE: The inside of the printer might be hot. To reduce the risk of injury from a hot
component, allow the surface to cool before touching.
Note: If the paper is not easy to remove, then open the rear...

If the paper is not exiting the printer:
1Pull down the top rear door.
2Slowly remove the jammed paper to avoid tearing it.
3Close the top rear door.
4Press .
230 paper jam
Rear paper jams
1Remove the standard tray from the printer.
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2Pull down the bottom rear door.
3Push the tab down.
4Remove the jammed paper.
5Close the bottom rear door.
6Insert the standard tray.
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Front paper jams
1Remove the standard tray from the printer.
2Push the tab down.
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3Remove the jammed paper.
4Insert the standard tray.
5Press .
231–239 paper jams (optional external duplex unit)
Rear paper jams
1Push in and hold the latch while pulling up the rear duplex door.
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3Close the rear duplex door.
4Press .
Front paper jams
1Remove the standard tray from the printer.
2Remove the duplex jam access tray.
3Raise the recessed duplex bar.
4Remove the jammed paper.
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6Insert the standard tray.
7Press .
241–245 paper jams
1Pull out the tray indicated on the display.
2Remove any jammed paper, and then insert the tray.
3Press .
4If the jam message persists for a 250‑sheet or 550‑sheet tray, then remove the tray from the printer.
5Remove the jammed paper, and then insert the tray.
6Press .
250 paper jam
1Remove the paper from the multipurpose feeder.
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2Flex the sheets of paper back and forth to loosen them, and then fan them. Do not fold or crease the paper. Straighten
the edges on a level surface.
3Load the paper into the multipurpose feeder.
4Slide the paper guide toward the inside of the tray until it lightly rests against the edge of the paper.
5Press .
260 paper jam
The envelope feeder feeds envelopes from the bottom of the stack; the bottom envelope will be the one that is jammed.
1Lift the envelope weight, and then remove all the envelopes.
2If...