Panasonic Kx Ps8100 Operating Instructions Manual

221 Care and Maintenance
To clear media jams in location A:
1Open the left side door corresponding to the selected 
media tray and remove the jammed media.
2Close the left side door.
OR
1Remove the media tray.
2Remove the jammed media from inside the printer.
3Reinsert the media tray.
4Open and close the printer’s front door to clear the 
error message from the printer LCD panel. 

222 Care and Maintenance
To clear media jams in location A with 2nd cassette feeder:
1Open the lower left side door.
2Remove the jammed media.
3Close the lower left side door.
OR
1Remove the selected media tray (middle or lower media 
tray). 

223 Care and Maintenance
2Remove the jammed media from inside the printer.
3Reinsert the media tray.
4Open and close the printer’s front door to clear the 
error message from the printer LCD panel.
To clear media jams in location B with multi-purpose tray:
1Remove the jammed media from the multi-purpose tray.
2Open and close the printer’s front door to clear the 
error message from the printer LCD panel.
NOTE:
•A few sheets of paper printed after cleaning media jam may be 
dirty. 

224 Care and Maintenance
To clear media jams in location B with media tray:
1Open the left side door.
2Use the green handles to pull out the paper feeder.
3Remove the jammed media on or under the paper 
feeder.
4Reinsert the paper feeder and close the left side door. 

225 Care and Maintenance
To clear media jams in location C:
1Open the printer’s front door.
.
SAFETY CAUTION:
•The fuser is hot; to avoid personal injury, turn off the printer and 
wait 10 minutes (after opening the printer’s front door) for the 
fuser to cool before touching it.
2Check whether the media is jammed under the color 
imaging unit. 
•
If the media is jammed,
   remove it by following the steps 1 to 4 in 
“To clear media jams in location B with media tray” on page 224 
and then go to the next...

 
226 Care and Maintenance  4  a)
  Holding the green tab on the right, slide the fuser out
until it stops.
  b)
  Press the green lever on the left to release the safety 
catch.  5  a)
  Hold the fuser as shown below, and slide it out of the 
printer.
 
b) 
Close the printer’s front door.
SAFETY CAUTIONS:
 
• 
The fuser unit weighs approximately 3.1 k 
g  
 {6.8 lbs.}. Take care 
when handling it. 
• 
Do not touch the roller and the parts around the roller when 
handling the fuser, because they may be...

 
227 Care and Maintenance  6  Remove the oil supply roll.
  a)
  Press out on tabs to unlock the oil supply roll.
  b)
  Remove the oil supply roll out of the fuser.
NOTE:
  •  If the paper is not jammed in the fuser unit, perform the following. 
Repeat steps 1 to 4 in “To clear media jams in location B with 
media tray” on page 224.  
7 
Remove the cleaning pad, holding the tabs.
b
a
a
The shape of a 
cleaning pad is 
subject to change.
Cleaning pad 

 
228 Care and Maintenance  8  a)
  Turn the fuser’s large green knob clockwise.
  b)
  Remove the jammed media.
  OR
  Remove the jammed media. 
9 
Replace the cleaning pad.
a b 

 
229 Care and Maintenance  10  a)
  Replace the oil supply roll into the fuser.
  b)
  Press down firmly on the oil supply roll to snap both 
sides into place.
NOTE:
 
• 
If the oiled cloth is loose, rotate the gear (A) clockwise until it is 
tight. Do not touch the oiled cloth.
CAUTION:CAUTION:
 
• 
If the oil supply roll is not installed correctly, print quality will be 
diminished.
a
b b
A
Oiled cloth 

 
230 Care and Maintenance  11  a)
  Open the printer’s front door.
  b)
  Slide the fuser back into the printer.  12  a)
  Turn the small green thumbscrew clockwise to lock 
the fuser. 
  b)
  Close the printer’s front door.
b
a
a
b