Epson L550-L551 Error 0x22
The Epson L550-L551 is an efficient printer that performs exceptionally well in various printing tasks. However, there are instances where users may encounter the error code 0x22 displayed on their printer. This error is known as the home position seeking error, which essentially means that the printer cannot reach its desired position during the home seeking process.
One of the common causes of this error is a paper jam. When there is a paper jam, it obstructs the printer’s movement, preventing it from reaching its target position. To resolve this issue, it is crucial to carefully remove any paper jams from the printer.
Another potential cause of the error code 0x22 is a paper feed error. This occurs when the printer fails to feed the paper correctly, leading to misalignment. Ensuring that the paper is properly loaded and adjusting the paper guide can help solve this problem.
Residual paper left inside the printer can also contribute to this error. It is essential to thoroughly clean the printer and remove any residual paper to prevent any further issues.
Additionally, a cable or FFC (Flexible Flat Cable) disconnection can trigger the error code 0x22. Checking the connections and ensuring they are securely attached can help resolve this problem.
Other potential causes of this error include errors related to the front ASF home sensor (FP sensor) and rear ASF phase B EEPROM access. However, these errors typically occur only during the manufacturing process and should not be experienced by regular users.
If you continue to experience the error code 0x22 after troubleshooting, it is recommended to contact Epson customer support for further assistance. They will be able to provide additional guidance specific to your printer model and help resolve any underlying issues.
| Printer Model | Epson L550-L551 |
| Error Code | 0x22 |
| Display on | PRINTER |
| Description and troubleshooting | Home position seeking error. Cannot reach to a target position flag during home seeking. Paper jam. Paper feed error. Residual paper. Cable or FFC disconnection. Front ASF home sensor (FP sensor) error. Rear ASF phase B EEPROM access error. Not occurs except in the manufacturing process. |
