Brother DCP383C

• Code: 5A, 5B
• Description: Abnormal stop of purge cam being driven
• Causes:
• Remedy: Foreign materials in the machine Remove foreign materials. PF encoder disk being in contact with the upper cover and deformed Replace the PF encoder disk. PF encoder PCB defective Replace the PF encoder PCB. Main drain tube bent Replace the ink absorber box. Clutch gear broken Replace the maintenance unit. Purge cam gear broken Abnormal load applied to the purge cam Planetary arm assembly broken Paper feed motor defective Replace the engine unit. PF roller gear L broken Engine unit defective Main PCB defective Replace the main PCB. Power supply PCB defective Replace the power supply PCB.

• Code: 5D
• Description: Current protection for the driver IC activated when the purge cam was being driven.
• Causes: The driving current has exceeded the limit due to an abnormal load applied to the maintenance unit.
• Remedy: Remove foreign materials. Replace the clutch gear. Replace the PF encoder disk. Replace the PF encoder PCB. Replace the ink absorber box. Replace the maintenance unit. Replace the main PCB. Replace the power supply PCB. Replace the engine unit.

• Code: 5E
• Description: Current protection for the driver IC activated when the pump was in operation.
• Causes: The driving current has exceeded the limit due to an abnormal load applied to the maintenance unit.
• Remedy: Remove foreign materials. Replace the clutch gear. Replace the PF encoder disk. Replace the PF encoder PCB. Replace the ink absorber box. Replace the maintenance unit. Replace the main PCB. Replace the power supply PCB. Replace the engine unit.

• Code: 60, 62
• Description: Paper width sensor (media sensor) error.
• Causes:
• Remedy: Paper width sensor (media sensor) adjustment failure Readjust the left and right margins. Paper width sensor defective Replace the carriage PCB ASSY. Head flat cables broken Main PCB defective Replace the main PCB.

• Code: 6C
• Description: Current protection activated due to an overload applied to the paper feed motor.
• Causes:
• Remedy: Foreign materials in the paper path Remove foreign materials and close the scanner cover (scanner unit). Paper feed motor defective Replace the paper feed motor. Main PCB defective Replace the main PCB.

• Code: 6F
• Description: ASF motor does not stop at the intended timing.
• Causes:
• Remedy: Malfunction caused by overload Open and close the scanner cover (scanner unit). Unplug and plug the AC cord. Relevant motor harness not connected correctly Correct the connection. Carriage motor defective Replace the carriage motor. ASF encoder sensor defective Replace the ASF motor ASSY. ASF motor defective Main PCB defective Replace the main PCB.