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Problem
Action
Print media misfeeds or multiple feeds
Ensure that the print media you are using meets the specifications for your printer.
occur.
See "Supported Paper Sizes" on page 208 for more information.
Fan the print media before loading it.
Ensure that the print media is loaded correctly.
Ensure that the width and length guides are adjusted correctly.
Ensure that the Priority Sheet Inserter (PSI) is securely inserted.
Do not overfill the print media sources.
Do not force print media into the PSI or the Multipurpose Feeder (MPF) when
you load it. Otherwise, it may skew or buckle.
Ensure that the print media is not curled.
Load the recommended print side correctly for the type of print media you are
using. See "Loading Print Media" on page 211 for more information.
Turn the print media over or around and try printing again to see if feeding
improves.
Do not mix print media types.
Do not mix reams of print media.
Remove the top and bottom curled sheets of a ream before loading the print
media.
Load a print media source only when it is empty.
The envelope is creased after printing.
Ensure that the envelope is loaded as instructed in "Loading an Envelope in the
Multipurpose Feeder (MPF)" on page 216 or "Loading an Envelope in the Priority
Sheet Inserter (PSI)" on page 221.
Page breaks in unexpected places.
Increase the setting for
Time-Out
in the
Printer Settings
menu in the
Dell™ Printer Configuration Web Tool
.
Print media does not stack neatly in the
Turn the print media stack over in the PSI and MPF.
output tray.
Printer does not duplex pages.
Select
Flip on Short Edge
or
Flip on Long Edge
from the
Duplex
menu on the
Paper/Output
tab in the printer driver.
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