Why is my Brother printer getting jammed?

You may be putting too much paper into the paper tray. It should never be overfilled as it can often cause a jam. … Also, make sure the paper fits the tray and that it’s inserted correctly. Because the wrong size or incorrectly positioned paper can get stuck in the printer.

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Beside this, how do you fix a paper jam on a Brother MFC j430w?

Paper Jam

  1. Unplug your Brother machine from the AC power outlet (electrical socket).
  2. If the paper support flap is open, close it, and then close the paper support. …
  3. Pull the two green levers inside the machine to release the jammed paper.
  4. Pull out the jammed paper (1).
  5. Lift the Jam Clear flap, and remove the jammed paper.
Then, how do you open a jammed paper in a printer? 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.

Moreover, how do you open the back of a Brother printer?

To clear the message ‘Back Cover Open’ from the LCD, follow the steps listed below:

  1. Turn the Brother machine around with the back of the machine facing you.
  2. If the back cover is open, close it securely. …
  3. Open the back cover.
  4. The black plastic inner chute should spring open automatically when the back cover is opened.

How do you open the back of a printer?

Removing a rear access panel

  1. Locate the knob or access tab on the back of the printer by or on the panel itself. If it’s a knob, move it to the Unlocked position.
  2. Remove the panel and carefully pull out the jammed paper.
  3. Locate and clear away any small bits of paper that remain.
  4. Replace and secure the rear panel.

How do you remove paper jam from Brother DCP t710w?

Clear the paper jam or printer jam.

  1. Unplug the machine from the AC power outlet (electrical socket).
  2. Unplug the telephone line cord from the machine.
  3. Pull the paper tray out of the machine.
  4. Pull out the jammed paper to remove it.
  5. Put the paper in the paper tray.
  6. Put the paper tray back in the machine.

How do you take apart a Brother MFC printer?

Disassembling a Brother MFC-J450DW Printer

  1. Step 1: Open Lid & Remove Cover. 2 More Images. …
  2. Step 2: Remove Screws. …
  3. Step 3: Remove Display and Buttons. …
  4. Step 4: Remove Paper Tray. …
  5. Step 5: Ribbon Cables. …
  6. Step 6: Fax Components. …
  7. Step 7: Scanner Components. …
  8. Step 8: Bare Printer.

What do you do when your brother printer says paper jam but there is none?

Lift the scanner cover to release the lock (1). Gently push the scanner cover support down (2) and close the scanner cover (3). Again, turn the unit around and check if there are paper jams. After making sure there are no paper jams, reinstall the Jam Clear Cover.

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