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Why is my printer saying paper jam but there is no jammed paper?

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Why is my printer saying paper jam but there is no jammed paper?

Sometimes a paper jam error persists even though there is no jammed paper (false paper jam). Reset the printer, which might clear a false paper jam error, and then try to print again. With the printer turned on, disconnect the power cord from the printer. Unplug the power cord from the power source.

How do you clear a paper jam on HP Officejet Pro 9018?

Clear a paper jam from the rear of the printer.

  1. Turn off the printer, and then disconnect the power cord and any other cables.
  2. Turn the printer so that the rear access door faces you.
  3. Press the tab on the rear access door and open the door.
  4. Remove any jammed paper.
  5. Close the rear access door.

How do you fix a bad paper jam?

Remove the paper following the procedure below.

  1. Slowly pull the paper out, either from the Rear Tray or from the Paper Output Slot, whichever is easier.
  2. Open the Rear Cover.
  3. Pull the paper out slowly.
  4. Close the Rear Cover.
  5. Reload the paper, and press the RESUME/CANCEL button on the printer.

What does Paper Jam mean on HP OfficeJet 8600 printer?

This document is for HP Officejet 8600 e-All-in-One printers. During a print job, the printer stops feeding pages, and a Paper Jam error message displays on the printer control panel. This indicates that paper might be jammed inside the printer. Paper jams can be real or false.

How do I fix a paper jam on my printer?

The following steps apply to both real and false paper jams. Turning the printer off and then on resets the carriage. Press the Power button to turn off the printer. If the printer does not turn off, disconnect the power cord from the rear of the printer. Wait 60 seconds. Reconnect the power cord to the rear of the printer.

What does it mean when the printer reports a paper jam?

This indicates that paper might be jammed inside the printer. Paper jams can be real or false. The printer might report a paper jam even when there is no jammed paper. The following steps apply to both real and false paper jams.

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