| Poor print quality or toner adhesion
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| The paper is too moist, too rough, too heavy or too smooth, or it is embossed or from a faulty paper lot.
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| Try another kind of paper, between 100 and 250 Sheffield, with 4% to 6% moisture content.
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| Dropouts, jamming, or curl
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| The paper has been stored incorrectly.
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| Store paper flat in its moisture-proof wrapping.
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| The paper has variability from one side to the other.
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| The paper is too moist, has the wrong grain direction, or is of short-grain construction
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| The paper varies from side-to-side.
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| Jamming, damage to product
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| The paper has cutouts or perforations.
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| Use paper that is free of cutouts or perforations.
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| The paper has ragged edges.
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| Use high-quality paper that is made for laser printers.
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| The paper varies from side-to-side.
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| The paper is too moist, too rough, too heavy or too smooth, has the wrong grain direction, or is of short-grain construction or it is embossed or from a faulty paper lot.
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| Try another kind of paper, between 100 and 250 Sheffield, 4% to 6% moisture content.
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| Print is skewed (crooked).
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| The media guides might be incorrectly adjusted.
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| Remove all media from the input tray, straighten the stack, and then load the media in the input tray again. Adjust the media guides to the width and length of the media that you are using and try printing again.
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| More than one sheet feeds at one time.
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| The media tray might be overloaded.
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| Remove some of the media from the tray.
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| The media might be wrinkled, folded, or damaged.
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| Verify that the media is not wrinkled, folded, or damaged. Try printing on media from a new or different package.
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| The product does not pull media from the input tray.
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| The product might be in manual-feed mode.
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| At the computer, follow the onscreen instructions to deactivate manual-feed mode. Or, at the product, open and close the print-cartridge door.
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| The pickup roller might be dirty or damaged.
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| The paper-length adjustment control in the input tray is set at a length that is greater than the media size.
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| Set the paper-length adjustment control to the correct length.
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