Panasonic Printer Kx P8415 Maintenance Instructions

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When printing on paper or transparency, the media must be loaded in the multi-purpose tray or the
media tray designed for only paper or transparency. When you use multi-purpose tray, the media you
are using must be selected in the printer driver. If media is loaded in the incorrect media tray or
different media is selected in the printer driver, the “Media type mismatch” message will appear on the
LCD panel and jam will occur.
Perform one of the following procedures depending upon the media source  to recover from jam, then
load the media in the correct media tray or select the correct media in the printer driver (see Settings
and Printing).
BWhen the media is feeding from media tray:
Refer to the instruction in “Jam at A” (see below).
BWhen the media is feeding from the multi-purpose tray:
Refer to the instruction in “Jam at MPT” (Multi-purpose tray) [seepage 27].
If the 2nd cassette feeder is installed, also see page 13for the 2nd cassette feeder jam.
1#Open the left side door corresponding to the selected media tray.
$Remove the jammed media.
2Close the left side door.
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Jam at A
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Clearing “Media type mismatch” Error 
						

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¾ OR ¾
1Remove the media tray or auto duplex printing unit (if installed in your printer).
2Remove the jammed media from inside the printer.
3Reinsert the media tray.
4Open and close the front door to clear the error message from the LCD.
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n Jam at A in the 2nd cassette feeder:
1Open the lower left side door.
2Remove the jammed media.
3Close the lower left side door.
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							¾ OR ¾
1Remove the selected media tray (middle or lower media tray).
2Remove the jammed media from inside the printer.
3Reinsert the media tray.
4Open and close the front door to clear the error message from the LCD.
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Clearing a Jam 
						

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n Jam at B in the 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.
Clearing a Jam
Jam at B 
						

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n Jam at B in the multi-purpose tray:
1Remove the jammed media from the multi-purpose tray.
2Open and close the front door to clear the error message from the front panel.
NOTE
·A few sheets of paper printed after clearing media jam may be dirty.
Clearing a Jam 
						

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1Open the printer front door.
SAFETY CAUTION
BThe fuser is hot; to avoid personal injury, turn off the printer and wait 10 minutes (after
opening the front door) for the fuser unit to cool before touching it.
2Check whether the media is jammed under the color imaging unit.
If the media jam is not found, go to next step.
·If the media is jammed, 
(a) Remove it by following the steps 1 to 4 in “Jam at B in the media tray” onpage 15.
(b) To clear the error message “Jam at C”, slide out the fuser unit (see steps 3 and 4 on
page 18), then slide it back to the printer and secure it.
Jam at C
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Jammed media 
						

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3Turn the small green thumbscrew counterclockwise to unlock the fuser unit.
4Holding the green tab on the right, slide the fuser unit out until it stops.
CAUTION:
HOT SURFACE
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5#Press the green lever on the left to release the safety catch.
$Hold the fuser unit as shown below, and slide it out of the printer.
SAFETY CAUTION
BThe fuser unit weighs approximately 3.1 k
g{6.8 lbs.}. Take care when handling it.
%Close the front door.
SAFETY CAUTION
BDo not touch the roller and the parts around the roller when handling the fuser unit,
because they may be hot.
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Roller
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CAUTION:
HOT SURFACE
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							6Remove the oil supply roll:
#Press out on tabs to unlock the oil supply roll.
$Remove the oil supply roll out of the fuser.
NOTE
BIf the paper is not jammed in the fuser unit, repeat steps 1 to 4 in “Jam at B in the media
tray” on page 15.
7Holding the tabs, remove the cleaning pad.
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Cleaning pad
Clearing a Jam