Xerox WorkCentre 3345 error 077-106: Paper jam fix
The Xerox WorkCentre 3345 error 077-106 signals a paper feed failure, occurring when internal sensors fail to detect paper in the intended feed path. This often happens due to misaligned paper or dirty rollers. Knowing how to fix error 077-106 on Xerox WorkCentre 3345 ensures your machine is back to its high-speed duties quickly. The 3345 series is a staple for busy work environments requiring reliable document output.
Common causes
- 1Improperly loaded paper or misaligned guides.
- 2Build-up on rubber feed rollers causing slippage.
- 3Debris or paper fragments blocking optical sensors.
- 4Excessive paper moisture causing sheets to stick together.
Solutions
Diagnóstico rápido
This error is almost always caused by a physical obstruction or worn-out feed rollers. Check for small torn fragments of paper that can trigger the sensor even if the main stack looks clear.Solución paso a paso
- Remove the paper tray and check for damaged sheets.
- Open front and back covers to inspect the internal feed path using a flashlight.
- Clean feed rollers with a lint-free cloth and distilled water.
- Reload paper making sure the guides are snug against the stack.
Prevención y mantenimiento
Fan the paper before loading. Keep the printer environment clean to prevent dust from entering the feed mechanism. Replace pick-up rollers after high-volume usage cycles.Cuándo llamar a un técnico
If the feed mechanism continues to fail after a thorough cleaning of the sensors, the registration sensor assembly may require replacement.Ficha técnica del equipo
- Technology: Monochrome Laser
- Speed: 40 ppm
- Connectivity: USB, Ethernet, Wireless
- Capacity: 350 sheets (std)
- Consumable: 106R03622 High Capacity toner
- Usage: Daily office productivity
- Drivers / Official Firmware
Steps to follow
- 1
Check trays
Open the paper tray and ensure the paper stack is aligned correctly within the guides.
- 2
Clear jam
Gently pull out any jammed paper from the feed path without tearing it.
- 3
Clean feed rollers
Wipe the feed rollers with a damp cloth to remove buildup and improve traction.
- 4
Reset printer
Close all doors and restart the machine to clear the sensor error state.
Frequently asked questions
This error occurs when paper doesn't reach the sensor in time. Clear the path and clean the rollers to resolve it.
Yes, printing is paused until the paper path obstruction is resolved.
Use the high-capacity 106R03622 cartridge. While not part of the jam, good maintenance prevents errors.
Keep the paper stack flat, align it correctly, and don't overfill the paper tray.