1. Check that the paper is loaded correctly into the paper tray.
2. Confirm that the paper specifications match the printer's requirements.
3. Check for imperfections in the paper such as folds, dents, or stains.
4. Ensure that the paper is not damp as this can cause issues with the printer.
5. If your printer has adjustable settings, look at the paper size and type settings.
6. Make sure there is no dust on the inside of the printer.
7. Clear out any torn paper that may be stuck inside the printer.
8. Check for any foreign objects that can be stuck in the paper passageway.
9. Make sure all covers and trays are securely closed and locked.