Why is my Epson printer not feeding paper properly?

If paper dust builds up on the rollers, they may lose traction and become unable to feed paper properly. Clean the paper guide. If roll paper does not feed, cut the end straight across and uncurl it by rolling it backward, if necessary. If paper jams when you print on both sides of the paper, try loading fewer sheets.

Why does my Epson printer keep jamming paper?

Also make sure your originals are not bent, folded, or curled and do not have tape, staples, or other materials that could obstruct the feeder. Follow the prompts on the LCD screen to clear any error messages. If you still see a paper jam message, check the other paper jam solutions.

How do I change the paper feed on my Epson printer?

Press the up or down arrow button to select a number for the set of media settings (from 1 to 10) and press the OK button. Press the up or down arrow button to select Paper Feed Adjust and press the OK button.

What causes a printer to feed multiple pages?

1. Causes of Multiple Sheet Feed. Multiple pages being fed through the printer overlapping or in a stack occurs when the media fails to separate correctly in the tray. Common causes are issues with the print media, incorrectly adjusted paper trays and worn or contaminated feed or separator rollers.

How do I fix a multi page feed error?

Multi-page feed error -> Multiple pages have been fed into the printer at once. Remove and reload the paper, then press the Color button. Multiple pages have been fed into the printer at once. Remove and reload the paper, then press the Color button.

How do printers feed paper?

With dot matrix printers, paper is often feed through pins on a wheel that grab and slowly move paper through the printer. With inkjet and other page printers, paper is fed through the printer with rollers that grab and move the paper through the printer.