Clear a paper jam in the saddle stitch unitIntroductionIf a paper jam occurs in the saddle stitch unit of the stacker/stapler (Saddle Finisher), the controlpanel will display the location of the paper jam and a procedure to clear the paper jam. Follow theprocedure on the control panel to clear the paper jam. The procedure below describes how toclear a paper jam in the saddle stitch unit of the stacker/stapler.CAUTION• When you remove jammed originals or paper, take care not to cut your hands on the edgesof the originals or paper.• When you remove jammed originals or paper, take care not to cut your hands on the insideof the machine. If you cannot remove the paper, contact your local authorized dealer.• Be careful when you handle optional units that are attached to the machine. When you openthe door or cover of an optional unit to replace a staple cartridge, discard the punch waste, orclear paper jams or staple jams, prints may still be output if other optional units areoperating normally, and are not involved in the paper or staple jam removal procedure.Clear a paper jamStep Action Illustration1 Open the front door of the stacker/stapler.2 Open the guide (F-C1).3 Turn the upper dial (F-C2) in the directionof the arrow (clockwise), to feed the jam-med paper to the guide (F-C1).4Clear a paper jam in the saddle stitch unitChapter 4 - Troubleshooting 39Canon Finisher-AK1/Saddle Finisher-AK2/Puncher Unit-BT1/BU1