Epson ET-2700 Error 0x02C7
The Epson ET-2700 printer is equipped with a display that may show the error code 0x02C7, specifically known as the EJ2 load position excess load error. This error indicates that the EJ2 motor has halted during a print operation due to certain obstacles or malfunctions.
One possible cause of this error is if the EJ2 motor is obstructed by jammed paper. In such cases, removing the stuck paper and ensuring the paper feed mechanism is not overloaded can resolve the issue. Another cause could be disengaging or breakage of the gears within the printer, which might require professional assistance to repair.
The error can also occur if the EJ2 motor encoder fails to read properly or if the timing belt jumps. In these situations, checking the motor encoder and ensuring that the timing belt is properly aligned can help resolve the issue. Another potential cause is contamination of the EJ2 encoder scale, which can be cleaned to restore normal function.
Lastly, the error may be caused by a partial malfunction of the EJ2 motor or even a failure of the main board. These issues might require replacement of the motor or main board, respectively, and should be addressed by a trained technician.
In summary, the error code 0x02C7 on the Epson ET-2700 printer suggests an excess load error with the EJ2 motor. Troubleshooting steps should include checking for jammed paper, inspecting the gears, cleaning the encoder scale, and verifying the alignment of the timing belt. If these steps do not resolve the issue, professional assistance may be necessary to replace faulty components.
| Printer Model | Epson ET-2700 |
| Error Code | 0x02C7 |
| Display on | PRINTER |
| Description and troubleshooting | EJ2 load position excess load error. The EJ2 motor stopped running in the middle of the operation. The EJ2 was stopped by Obstacles such as jammed paper Overload of the paper feed mechanism Disengaging or breakage of the gears. Failed to read The EJ2 motor encoder. Jumping of the timing belt. Contamination of The EJ2 encoder scale. Failure of The EJ2 motor (not completely broken). Failure of the main board. |
