printer says paper jam but there is none

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. ... Reconnect the power cord to a wall outlet and to the printer.

1. How do you clear a paper jam status?
2. How do you fix a paper jam without paper?
3. How do I reset my HP printer after paper jam?
4. How do I reset my Epson printer paper jam?
5. How do I fix my selphy paper jam?
6. Why does my paper keep jamming?
7. How do I restart my printer after paper jam?
8. What to do if printer keeps jamming?
9. How do you reset your printer?
10. Why does my HP printer always jam?

How do you clear a paper jam status?

Solution one: Clear the paper jam

1. Step one: Remove any loose paper. Remove any loose sheets of paper from the input tray and the output tray. ...
2. Step two: Clear the paper jam from the rear of the product. ...
3. Step three: Open the cartridge access door, and then clear the jam. ...
4. Step four: Print a printer status report.

How do you fix a paper jam without paper?

Canon Printer says Paper Jam but No Paper in it

Unplug the power cable from the Canon printer. Leave the Canon printer unplugged for a maximum of one minute. Reconnect the cable and try to print. If the issue continues, then remove the toner cartridge from the printer.

How do I reset my HP printer after paper jam?

Reset the printer, which might clear a false paper jam error, and then try to print again.

1. With the printer turned on, disconnect the power cord from the printer.
2. Unplug the power cord from the power source.
3. Wait 60 seconds.
4. Reconnect the power cord to a wall outlet and to the printer. note:

How do I reset my Epson printer paper jam?

Paper Jam Problems in the Duplexer (Rear Cover)

1. Cancel the print job, if necessary.
2. Press the tabs and remove the duplexer (rear cover).
3. Carefully remove any jammed paper. ...
4. Remove any jammed paper from the duplexer.
5. Open the duplexer.
6. Carefully remove any jammed paper stuck inside.
7. Reattach the duplexer.

How do I fix my selphy paper jam?

Follow these steps if paper jams in your SELPHY ES1.

1. Turn the printer OFF and unplug the machine.
2. Remove the cover below the paper-handling slot. (To do so, lay the printer down, place your fingers on the sides of the cover, and lift up).
3. Slowly remove the paper to avoid tears, then re-attach the cover.

Why does my paper keep jamming?

Overfilling the paper tray is frequently causes paper jams. Many printers have sliding mechanisms that allow different types and sizes of paper to be fed into the printer. If the slider is not correctly positioned, it can cause a paper jam. Use standard office paper.

How do I restart my printer after paper jam?

How do I reset my HP printer after paper jam?

1. Firstly, Turn ON the printer.
2. Then disconnect the power cable from the printer.
3. Unplug the power cable from the outlet.
4. Wait for 30 seconds.
5. Now plug the power cable back into the outlet.
6. Reconnect the power cable to the rear of the printer.
7. Again, Turn your printer on.
8. Finally, check if the issue has been resolved.

What to do if printer keeps jamming?

How to Fix a Paper Jam in a Printer

1. Turn off and unplug the printer. ...
2. Remove all printer paper from the tray and then reload it. ...
3. Open the rear access door or duplexer (or any other doors that give you access to the paper's path through the printer) ...
4. Close the doors and plug in the printer.

How do you reset your printer?

1. Power the printer off completely.
2. While the power is off, simultaneously hold down the Menu>, Go, and Select buttons.
3. While still holding down the buttons, power the printer back on. Release the buttons when Restoring Factory Defaults appears on the display.
4. Allow the printer to warm up as normal.

Why does my HP printer always jam?

If the paper tears when you remove it from the rollers, check the rollers and wheels for torn pieces of paper that might remain inside the printer. If pieces of paper remain in the printer, more paper jams can occur. Reach inside the printer through the ink cartridge access door, and then manually move the carriage.