Epson TX109, TX105, SX100, TX100, NX105, ME 300, SX105, TX101, TX106 Troubleshooting by Error Message

Models: TX101 SX105 TX106 ME 300 TX102 TX105 TX103 NX105 TX100 TX109 SX100

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Revision A

3.2.1 Troubleshooting by Error Message

The following tables provide troubleshooting procedures. Confirm the error message indicated on the LED or the STM3 screen on the PC’s display, and verify it in the following list and the figures at the end of this chapter for the corresponding troubleshooting remedy. If some parts need to be replaced or repaired, make sure to follow the procedure given in Chapter 4 “Disassembly / Assembly”.

Table 3-2. Check point for Fatal error according to each phenomenon

Occurrence timing

CR position

Detailed phenomenon

Defective

unit/part name

Check point

Remedy

Power on

Anywhere

The Scanner Unit does not initialize when the power is turned on.

 

1.

Check if the Scanner Motor cable is connected to J5 on

1.

Connect the Scanner Motor cable to J5 on the

 

 

the Main Board.

 

Main Board.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Replace the Scanner Motor with a new one.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Scanner Motor cable

 

 

 

Scanner Motor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

J5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Check if the coil resistance of the Scanner Motor is

3.

Replace the Scanner Motor Unit with a new

 

 

TBD Ω or by using the tester (refer to Table 3-13).

 

one.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Check if the Scanner Motor Cable is damaged.

1.

Replace the Scanner Motor Unit with a new

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

one.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Check if the Scanner Carriage FFC is connected to J4 on

1.

Connect the Scanner Carriage FFC to J4 on the

 

 

the Main Board.

 

Main Board.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Scanner Carriage FFC

 

 

 

 

 

Scanner Carriage

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FFC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

J4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Check if the Scanner Carriage FFC is damaged.

2.

Replace the Scanner unit with a new one.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CIS Unit

1.

Check if the CIS Unit is damaged.

1.

Replace the CIS Unit with a new one.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Error Indications and Fault Occurrence Causes

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Epson TX109, TX105, SX100, TX100 Troubleshooting by Error Message, Check point for Fatal error according to each phenomenon

TX101, SX105, TX106, ME 300, TX102 specifications

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The Epson TX109 is a versatile all-in-one inkjet printer that offers printing, scanning, and copying functions, making it ideal for both home and office use. One of its standout features is the ability to produce high-quality prints at an impressive resolution of up to 5760 x 1440 dpi. Additionally, the TX109 utilizes Epson's Micro Piezo technology, which ensures precise droplet control for sharp images and text. It supports various media types, enabling users to print everything from documents to photos, while its compact design facilitates easy placement in smaller spaces.

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The SX100 takes functionality a step further, offering an integrated flatbed scanner. This model is ideal for users who require additional scanning capabilities without investing in separate devices. It also maintains the high-quality printing standards that Epson is known for, providing vibrant colors and sharp details.

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Lastly, the TX103 also stands out with its multifunctionality and space-saving design. Beyond printing, scanning, and copying, it features an easy-to-navigate interface. Users benefit from high-speed printing capabilities and can produce quality documents quickly.

In summary, the Epson TX series—including the TX109, TX100, SX100, NX105, and TX103—offers a blend of quality, efficiency, and advanced technology. Each model incorporates innovations that cater to the needs of everyday users, making them suitable for a variety of tasks while maintaining affordability and ease of maintenance.