Xerox printer code errors and messages are the messages that are displayed on your printer when there is a malfunction inside the printer. It indicates that there is something wrong with the printer that is causing it to display error messages. Here are a list of Xerox printer code errors and a full guide for fixing these errors on your xerox printers.
Error 071
This xerox printer code error and messages is related to the misfed in the paper tray of the tally printer. When the papers fed into the paper tray are not done correctly. The error shows up on the screen. Solving this xerox printer error code and messages is very easy, just follow the steps below to eliminate it
- Turn off the printer completely
- Take the paper tray out and remove all the paper in the paper tray
- Align the papers in the paper tray
- Check in the paper tray feed for any kind of paper jam
- Load the papers of the same and the current length acoording to the tray and the printer
- Place the paper tray back into the printing device
- Turn on the paper tray to check if the error message is still displayed or not
Error code 077
Error 077 is of the most common xerox printer fault codes, the error code implies that the there is a paper jam situation in the path of the paper. The path of the paper is the place from where the paper gets inside and out of the printer. Check the instructions below to solve the Xerox Printer code errors relaed to paper path jam.
- Switch off the xerox printer.
- Disconnect from power
- Open the paper tray and keep it aside
- Open the doors of the printer
- Inspect the paper path of the printer to check for any kind of paper peices or any other foreign material.
- If there is any dirt, foreign material or shreds of paper, take them out and clean the paper path.
- Check the grip of the rollers and clean them. If the grip on the roller is totally lost, change the rollers to a new one.
- Put the paper tray back into its place after closing all the doors
- Check the screen of your printer to see if Xerox printer fault codes are still there or not
If the problem persists, call Printer Touch now to get help to fix the Xerox printer printing error.
Error code 116
Error code 166 is a code error that shows up when there is a tally printer software issue. The tally printer software can become outdated or obsolete. Whenever such thing occurs, tally printers are smart enough to signify you by displaying Xerox Printer Code Errors 166. Whenever this error appears, it is recommended that you reinstall the printer software on your computer
Follow the steps below to reinstall the tally printer software and fix the xerox printer fault codes.
- Open control panel
- Click on “Programs”
- Select the “Xerox” printer software and right-click on it
- Click on “Uninstall program”
- Click on “Ok”
- Restart the computer
- Open google chrome
- Type xerox.com in the address bar
- Click on “Support” on the xerox homepage
- Select your printer
- Choose “Printer software”
- The printer software will be automatically downloaded
- Install the software and check the screen of the printer to see if Xerox Printer Code Errors 116 has disappeared or not
Error Codes 141 and 142
These Xerox printer fault codes are particular regarding the ink pad of your Xerox printer. The codes in question will appear on your device whenever the ink pads, which are tiny sponges meant to absorb and suck up excess ink throughout the process of printing, have reached their maximum amount of capacity. It is an important maintenance feature that prevents ink leaks and preserves your printer’s best operation.
Solution
Follow the step-by-step instruction to fix Xerox printer printing error caused by a printhead issue.
- Open the printers completely, open all the covers and the doors
- Look for a characteristic black rubber frame meant for holding the weight of the ink-absorbing pads, which are situated beneath the ink cartridge assembly.
- Remove the ink-absorbing pads of the printer after removing the rubber frame protecting it.
- Soak the printhead into a bowl of water and rinse it
- Complete the soaking and rinsing process 3 to 4 times till you see all the ink from the printhead wiped out.
- After wiping out the excess water, place the printheads in a clean towel and wait for it to dry after the printheads are dried, install them back into their place and place the rubber frame above them.
