How do you fix an HP paper jam?
How do you fix an HP paper jam?
If your printer has a paper path cover behind the carriage, remove the cover, and then remove any jammed paper. Pull out the input tray, and then remove any jammed paper. If your printer has a bottom cleanout door, carefully lift the printer and look under it, and then remove any jammed paper from the bottom cleanout.
How do you get jammed paper out of a printer?
Remove the paper following the procedure below.
- Turn off the printer, and unplug the power cord of the printer from the power supply.
- Remove the Cassette.
- Set the printer upright with the left side down.
- Slowly pull the jammed paper out so that the paper does not tear.
- Align the paper, then reload it in the Cassette.
How do I clean the rollers on my HP printer?
Cleaning the paper feed rollers
- Turn off the all-in-one and unplug the power cord.
- Remove the rear access door.
- Clean each roller using a clean lint-free cloth lightly moistened with water (distilled water preferred).
- Rotate the rollers to clean the entire surface.
How do I reset my printer after paper jam?
With the printer turned on, disconnect the power cord from the rear of the printer and also unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. Remove USB cable, if present. Wait for 2-3 minutes, press and hold the power button on your printer for about 30 seconds to remove any additional charge.
What to do if the paper is stuck in the printer?
How do I clear a paper jam on my HP printer?
For help with your specific printer, go to HP Customer Support and search for your HP printer name and paper jam. Clear a paper jam from an external input tray, output tray, or automatic document feeder (ADF). Remove jammed paper from the following areas.
Can I pull paper from the front of the HP product?
Never pull jammed paper from the front of the HP product. If you can pull it from the rear of the HP product or the tray, always try the rear first. Pulling paper from inside the front cover can cause mechanical damage to the HP product. Press the Power button () to turn on the product.
What should I do if my printer is jamming?
Paper jams can occur inside the printer. Use a flashlight to check each area for torn paper or other debris. Turn off the printer. Disconnect the power cord and any other cable.
How do I fix a jammed ADF printer?
Open the ADF cover, and then remove any jammed paper. Try to print. If the issue persists, continue to the next step. Paper jams can occur inside the printer. Use a flashlight to check each area for torn paper or other debris. Turn off the printer. Disconnect the power cord and any other cable.
