Epson WF-2930 how to clear a document jam in the automatic document feeder
When originals jam in the ADF.
Steps
- Cancel the print job, if necessary.
- Remove your originals from the ADF.
- Open the ADF cover and carefully remove any jammed pages from beneath the ADF.
CAUTION
Make sure the ADF cover is opened before raising the ADF input tray or the ADF may be damaged.
Marked CAUTION by the manufacturer Source: Solving Problems: Document Jams in the Automatic Document Feeder, p. 268
- Raise the ADF input tray and remove the jammed paper, then lower the input tray.
- Close the ADF cover until you hear a click and reload your originals.
- Follow the prompts on the LCD screen to clear any error messages.
Source: Solving Problems: Document Jams in the Automatic Document Feeder Source: Solving Problems: Document Jams in the Automatic Document Feeder, pp. 266-270
Other WF-2930 procedures
- How to replace an ink cartridgeWhen the LCD screen says to replace an ink cartridge, or to replace one before then if print quality is poor.
- How to run a nozzle check from the control panelWhen printouts are light or banded, to see whether the print head nozzles are clogged before cleaning.
- How to clean the print head from the control panelWhen the nozzle check pattern has gaps. The print head cannot be cleaned when a cartridge is expended; replace the cartridge first.
- How to run a Power Cleaning from the control panelWhen white or dark lines or missing nozzles remain after cleaning the print head several times.
- How to align the print head from the control panelWhen printouts are blurry or horizontal banding appears.
- How to clear a paper jam inside the productWhen the LCD screen reports paper jammed inside the product.
- How to clear a paper jam in the rear coverWhen the LCD screen reports paper jammed in the rear cover.
- How to run a product checkTo find out whether the product itself is working when printing from a computer fails.
Sources
- User's Guide, WF-2930. Epson America, Inc. Document CPD-62192, revision CPD-62192 (revision code not printed), 327 pages, en-US. files.support.epson.com (PDF). Listed on the manufacturer's support page. Retrieved 13 November 2026.
Page numbers are the numbers printed in the manual. Where this page and the manual differ, follow the manual.