TAG 013: Lower Cassette Not Latched

Error Code:

013

Possible Defects:

Lower cassette release cam

 

Even Lower cassette release latch

 

Lower cassette in latch

 

Lower pressure lever

 

Spring

 

Lower cassette

 

Lower cassette in switch

 

Lower paper size sensor

 

Connectors or wiring

 

PCL board

1 Turn the printer off and unplug the power cord.

Verify that J/P40 and J/P52 are connected properly.

Remove the lower cassette.

Inspect it for damage.

Reinsert the cassette.

Is the lower cassette properly latched?

No: Continue.

Yes: Go to #3 in this TAG.

2 Check the following for damage:

Lower cassette release cam

Lower cassette release latch

Lower cassette in latch

Lower pressure lever

Spring

Are any of these parts damaged?

No: Return to the beginning of this TAG.

Yes: Replace the damaged parts, then turn to TAG 002: Check & Problem Resolution.

3 Remove the lower cassette.

Make sure the lower cassette in switch actuator is functioning properly.

Is it in good working order?

No: Replace the actuator, then turn to TAG 002: Check & Problem Resolution.

Yes: Continue.

4 Run self diagnostic test 003.

Is 1-0 displayed?

No: Replace the PCL board, then turn to TAG 002: Check & Problem Resolution.

Yes: Continue.

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Troubleshooting Analysis Guide (TAGs)