Epson SC-F6280
Troubleshooting. Trouble on Paper Feeding
This section describes the possible troubles on paper feeding and their causes and remedies.
Paper is not fed into the printer properly.
Cause | Check Item | Remedy |
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Improper PE SENSOR adjustment | Perform the Rear AD Adjustment. | |
PE SENSOR failure | Does the PE SENSOR work normally? Check it using the Service Program. | Replace the PE SENSOR. |
Paper feeding or paper ejecting is abnormal.
Cause | Check Item | Remedy |
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PF SCALE or PF ENCODER failure | 1. Is the PF SCALE damaged or contaminated? 2. Is the PF SCALE attached properly? 3. Is the PF ENCODER installed correctly? |
1. Clean the PF SCALE. 2. Reinstall the PF SCALE and PF ENCODER. 3. Replace the PF SCALE (See P.202) and PF ENCODER |
The tension of the PF TIMING BELT is not proper. | Correct the tension of the PF TIMING BELT. | |
Suction setting failure SUCTION FAN failure |
1. Is the suction setting proper? 2. Does the SUCTION FAN work normally? Check it using the Service Program. |
1. Make the suction setting properly. 2. Replace the SUCTION FAN. |
Paper is skewing.
Cause | Check Item | Remedy |
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The Paper Skew Check function has been disabled. | Enable (select “ON”) the Paper Skew Check function. | |
The Paper Size Check function has been disabled. | Enable (select “ON”) the Paper Size Check function. | |
The PW SENSOR is not working. | Does the PW SENSOR work normally? Check it using the Service Program. | Replace the PW SENSOR. |
Roll paper edge is attached to the takeup reel at an angle. | Attach the paper to the take-up reel correctly | |
The paper hold-down plate is pressing paper too strong. | Align the holes on the plate with the edges of paper. |
Actual margins differ from the specified margins.
Cause | Check Item | Remedy |
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Paper feed amount is not configured correctly. | Perform the Media Feed Auto Adjustment | |
The Paper Size Check function has been disabled. | Enable (select “ON”) the Paper Size Check function. (The printer is not capable of precisely correcting less than 2 mm differences.) |