Media Feed Is Not Smooth

Do the media strike some other object?

Make sure the media do not touch anything else. This may affect output, even when feed appears to be smoothly.

Is the media too thick?

Media that is too thick may not only cause unstable feed, but may scrape the print heads, resulting in malfunction. Never use such media.

Are the grit rollers dirty?

Check to make sure the grit rollers are free of buildup of foreign material such as media scraps.