Epson Stylus PHOTO 2000P Service Manual page 61

EPSON Stylus PHOTO 2000P
Table 3-5. Remedies for Paper Out Error (continued)
Step Problem Check & Actions
• Using your hand, move the actuator as if it
Ditto Ditto
were being pushed by incoming paper. Then
release the actuator and check if it
automatically returns to its original position
with the tension of the torsion spring.
• Referring to the illustration above, check that
the sensor base is securely installed to the
frame. If the sensor base is loose or installed
insecurely, instal it securely.
3 Ditto Check if the PE sensor is defective. Manually
toggling the actuator, measure the voltage at CN6/
Pin 3. The correct voltage levels are as follows:
Paper present: LOW
Paper out: HIGH
4 The Load/Eject Hand-rotate the shaft in the ASF in the paper feed
button is pressed direction and check if the hopper springs back
and the hopper every time you rotate the shaft.
appears to be
NOTE: Even though the ASF HP sensor is working
working OK. But
properly, the hopper does not load paper if it is
paper is not loaded.
not operating at the correct timing. To solve that
Then a Paper Out
problem, disassemble and reassemble the ASF or
error is displayed.
replace it. In case the ASF HP sensor detects the
ASF home position during paper feed sequence,
the printer enters a fatal error condition.
TROUBLESHOOTING
M/C
Pin 3 (PE)
Pin 2 (GND)
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