Troubleshooting With Led Error Indications - Epson Stylus C58 Service Manual

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3.2 Troubleshooting With LED Error Indications

LED error display, cause, and remedy are explained here.
LED status
Error
Power
Ink end/ No ink cartridge/
---
Incorrect ink cartridge
Paper Out ---
Double feed error ---
Paper jam ---
Maintenance request
Flashes alternately
(Waste ink overflow)
Fatal error Off
Note : "---": no change.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Table 3-1. Troubleshooting With LED Error Indications
Maintenance
• Ink inside Bk, Y, M, C cartridges has run out.
On • Ink cartridge(s) is not installed.
• Non-genuine ink cartridge(s) is installed.
• Paper loading operation is executed when there is no paper.
• Papers stopped before the PE Sensor or could not be fed.
On
• Papers are fed without being placed against the right edge guide.
• Connector of the PE sensor is disconnected.
• When performing duplex printing, blank paper is ejected.
On
• The printer detected that the paper is too long upon ejection.
Even though paper feeding operation is carried out for
On predetermined times, leading edge or back-end of the paper could
not be detected.
As a result of cleaning and flushing, total emission of ink has
exceeded the specific level.
• Home position of the carriage could not be detected.
• Abnormal external pressure is applied to the printer when the
power is on.
• Carriage movement is interfered during printing.
Flashes fast
Troubleshooting With LED Error Indications
Cause
• Check the ink cartridge(s) and reinstall it correctly.
• Replace the ink cartridge(s) with a genuine one.
1. If there is no paper on the paper tray, load papers.
2. If the paper has stopped halfway, remove the paper, check if the
3. Press the [Maintenance] button to release the error.
1. Remove the blank paper, or check the paper size.
2. Press the [Maintenance] button to eject the paper and release the
1. Press the [Maintenance] button on the panel.
2. If paper jam occurred again after pressing the button, open the
3. Making sure there is no paper inside the printer, load paper on the
Replace the waste ink pad, and reset the waste ink counter using the
adjustment program. Refer to
details.
1. Turn the power off, wait for a few seconds, and turn the power
back on again.
2. If the fatal error still appears, turn the power off, remove the
• Open the printer cover, check the ink cartridges, and reinstall
• Check is there is no foreign material or papers inside the printer.
3. Turn the printer power on.
Remedy
paper is not bent, fan the paper, and load it against the edge guide.
error.
printer cover and remove all the papers inside the printer and
papers set on the hopper.
hopper and press [Maintenance].
Chapter 5 "ADJUSTMENT" (p.69)
papers on the hopper, and check the following:
them correctly.
If there is any, remove them.
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