Epson DFX-9000 - Paper Is Not Fed or Ejected Properly; Line Spaces Become Narrow; The Paper Is Fed Skewed

Epson DFX 9000 Revision B
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 120
Paper is not fed or ejected properly. 1. Perform the TOF sensor sensitivity adjustment (p.235), or replace the TOF
Sensor - part of the CARD GUIDE ASY (p.153).
2. Check the TPE (Top Paper Empty) Sensor, and its connection to CNTPE on the
Sensor Board. See Figure 4-13. SENSOR BOARD UNIT Removal (1) (p.140).
If necessary, replace the TPE HOLDER ASY (p.201).
3. Check all cable connections on the Sensor Board. See Figure 4-13. SENSOR
BOARD UNIT Removal (1) (p.140).
4. Replace the ROM BOARD (p.137).
Line spaces become narrow. 1. Verify that the paper is within specifications. See Paper specifications (p.13).
2. Check and if necessary replace the LF MOTOR (p.161).
3. Replace the POWER UNIT (p.136).
4. Replace the ROM BOARD (p.137).
The paper is fed skewed. 1. Verify that the paper is within all specifications. See 1.2.6 Paper specifications
(p.13). Make sure the paper is mounted correctly and evenly in the tractors.
2. Use SelecType to change the settings for manual Platen gap setting (SelecType)
(p.10).
3. Adjust the platen gap adjustment. The following adjustments affect the platen
gap: the APTC thickness detection adjustment (p.238), and the APTC detection
position adjustment (p.241).
4. Reinstall the CARD GUIDE ASY (p.153), and perform the Card guide mount
position adjustment (p.227).
Paper feed related failure Troubleshooting procedure