Whether you use Ricoh printers for some personal work or professional work, you will experience the Ricoh paper jams issue once in a while. In fact, this issue occurs with most of the printers in the application. While Ricoh printers are a bit complicated, there are some basic troubleshooting tips that you can follow to fix Ricoh printer paper jam problem on your own.
For better results, restart the Ricoh printer and wait for a few minutes till it powers back up completely. You will hear a beep sound once the printer is in ready mode. If you hear several continuous beeps, this indicates a Ricoh paper jam error with the machine.
If the paper is jammed inside the fusing unit of the printer, check the procedure to fix the Ricoh printer paper jam.
Note: The machinery inside the printer usually gets hot so never touch the parts labeled as "". This sign indicates a hot surface. The fusing section of the printer also might be extremely hot. So please take care and be cautious while you are taking out the trashed paper from the machine.
As you know the temperature around the guide is high, wait for the time till it get cool before checking for jammed paper.
In the next case, we will check the steps to fix the Ricoh paper jam when it is inside the paper tray. You can follow the below procedure to remove the paper jams inside tray 1 or 2.
Note: Do not pull out the paper tray (Tray 1) as it might get difficult to place again.
If the paper is blocked in tray 2 and you are unable to locate it, then pull out tray 2 in order to fix the paper jam in the Ricoh printer. Once you remove all the paper jams, carefully push in tray 2 back to its place inside the machine.
When you close the front cover of the printer, push the upper area of the cover firmly. Once the printer cover is closed, check whether this will fix the paper jam in the Ricoh printer or not.
To fix the paper jam in the Ricoh printer inside the transfer unit, follow the below procedure to remove it.
Note: When you are closing the front cover, remember to push the upper area of the cover firmly. Once you have closed the cover, re-check whether the Ricoh paper jam error is cleared or not.
One thing you can do is switch off the Ricoh machine by pressing and holding down the power button for a few seconds. You will find the power switch at the back side of the Ricoh machine which is usually a narrow red switch. If this way doesn't help to fix the paper jam in the Ricoh printer, you can unplug the printer machine for a few minutes and turn it ON again.
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