042-325D95A
Xerox D95A Error 042-325: Registration Failure
The Xerox D95A error 042-325 warns that the printer failed to register the paper properly before printing, a common synchronization issue. This error is usually triggered by paper dust buildup or improper tray guide alignment. If your machine shows this error, it means the system could not detect the paper's leading edge within the expected timeframe.
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Common causes
- 1Misaligned guides: Paper shifts in the tray and does not enter straight.
- 2Slippery rollers: Rubber rollers have lost their grip due to paper dust.
- 3Poor paper quality: Sheets with damaged edges catching on sensors.
- 4Dirty registration sensor: Dust prevents the sensor from detecting sheet intake.
Solutions
Quick Diagnostics
The 042-325 error happens during the transfer path from the tray to the internal components. Verify if the paper is fed skewed or if the roller sounds are intermittent.Step-by-step Solution
- Adjust: Realign tray guides to firmly secure the paper.
- Fan: Fan the paper before loading to separate sheets and prevent double-feeding.
- Clean: Clean the pickup rollers with a cloth slightly dampened with distilled water.
- Test: Run a test print from a different tray to isolate the issue.
Prevention and Maintenance
Avoid using paper that has been exposed to environmental moisture. Keep pickup rollers clean and always use recommended paper weights for your specific job.When to Call a Technician
If the 042-325 error persists while printing from all trays, the main registration sensor likely needs professional replacement.Technical Specifications
- Technology: Monochrome Laser Printing
- Speed/Performance: 95 ppm
- Connectivity: Ethernet 10/100/1000Base-T
- Feeding Capacity: Up to 7,050 sheets
- Compatible Consumables: Cartridge 006R01525
- Recommended Use: High production environments
- Official Drivers / firmware
Steps to follow
- 1
Adjust guides
Ensure side guides are flush with the paper.
- 2
Clean rollers
Clean the pickup rollers in the affected tray.
- 3
Retry
Send the job again.
Frequently asked questions
The device detects the paper failed to reach the registration sensor in time during the feed cycle.
It is often caused by misaligned paper or loose guides in the tray.
It uses 006R01525 toner.
If you have cleaned the rollers and the error persists, the registration sensor might be failing.