Paper jam with the 6-inch roll on the Smartlab Frontier-S DX100 - how to resolve?

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If you are getting a paper jam error only with the 6-inch roll while the 8-inch roll loads without issue, several points need to be checked:

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Roll positioning: The 6-inch roll must be perfectly centered and aligned on the pins. Check that the side formatting stops are correctly positioned to hold the roll at the right width. Even a slight misalignment can block the paper passage.
Paper compatibility: Use specific Fujifilm DX100 paper (recommended weight 230-270 gsm). An incompatible or slightly damaged 6-inch paper at its edges can create friction that causes the jam.
Cleaning the paper guides: The DX100 has guides for different formats. The guides reserved for the 6-inch roll may accumulate debris or pieces of paper from a previous jam. Open the cover and visually inspect these areas - gently clean with a dry cloth if necessary.
Mechanical check: Test the drive mechanism specific to the 6-inch roll by performing a slow manual load to identify exactly where the paper is resisting. If the resistance is mechanical and not related to the paper, the drive system for the 6-inch roll may require maintenance.

After these checks, reset the roll and attempt a new load. If the problem persists only with the 6-inch format, this indicates a specific issue with the drive path for this format rather than a general configuration.

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