Epson ET-2610 Error 0x02C0
The Epson ET-2610 printer may sometimes display the error code 0x02C0, accompanied by the message “EJ2 PID lock error.” This error typically occurs when the EJ2 motor fails to run or when there are obstacles in the paper path. It can also be caused by an overload of the paper feed mechanism, a frayed or jumping EJ2 timing belt, or a disengaged or broken tooth in the wheel train of the paper feed mechanism.
Another possible cause of this error is the failure to read the EJ2 motor encoder. This can happen if the EJ2 encoder scale is contaminated or if there is a disconnection, break, skew, or damage to the EJ2 encoder FFC. Additionally, a failure of the EJ2 encoder sensor or the EJ2 motor itself can lead to this error.
The error code 0x02C0 may also indicate a problem with the B EJ2 load position driving time, firmware malfunction, or crash. These issues can disrupt the operation of the printer and prevent it from functioning properly.
To troubleshoot this error, first, make sure there are no obstacles in the paper path and check the condition of the EJ2 timing belt. Clean the EJ2 encoder scale to remove any contamination that may be affecting its reading. Inspect the EJ2 encoder FFC for any signs of damage and ensure that it is properly connected. If the problem persists, it is recommended to contact Epson customer support or a professional technician for further assistance.
In conclusion, the Epson ET-2610 printer may encounter the error code 0x02C0 due to various reasons such as motor failure, paper path obstacles, or issues with the EJ2 encoder. Proper troubleshooting and professional help can resolve these issues and restore the printer’s functionality.
| Printer Model | Epson ET-2610 |
| Error Code | 0x02C0 |
| Display on | PRINTER |
| Description and troubleshooting | EJ2 PID lock error. The EJ2 motor did not run or obstacles exist in the paper path. Overload of the paper feed mechanism. The EJ2 timing belt become frayed, jumping, or the wheel train of paper feed mechanism is disengaged or its tooth is broken Failed to read The EJ2 motor encoder. Contamination of The EJ2 encoder scale. Disconnection, break, skew or damage of The EJ2 encoder FFC. Failure of The EJ2 encoder sensor. Failure of The EJ2 motor (th B EJ2 load position driving time error. Malfunction or crash of the firmware. |
