077-106WorkCentre 5955

Xerox WorkCentre 5955 error 077-106: Document Feeder Fix

The Xerox WorkCentre 5955 error 077-106 indicates a document feed issue. The machine’s DADF unit cannot confirm the presence of paper before starting a job. Why does my Xerox WorkCentre 5955 show error 077-106? It is typically due to debris on the paper sensor or worn-out feed tires that fail to advance the first page.

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Common causes

  • 1Dust buildup on paper presence sensor.
  • 2Excessive wear on feed roller tires.
  • 3Static electricity holding paper against the tray.
  • 4Obstruction in the path (e.g., small paper clips).

Solutions

Diagnóstico rápido

If you see 077-106, the device cannot scan from the feeder. Check if the DADF tray is properly closed or if there are staples blocking the feed path.

Solución paso a paso

  1. Clean: Clean the rollers using a dry, lint-free cloth.
  2. Reload: Remove the document stack, straighten the edges, and reload.
  3. Test: Place one sheet to see if the error persists.
  4. Power Cycle: Restart the device to clear the sensor logic.

Prevención y mantenimiento

Maintain the rollers with a certified cleaning kit every few months. Use high-quality paper to minimize paper dust accumulation on optical sensors.

Cuándo llamar a un técnico

If mechanical rollers don't spin or sensors remain unresponsive after a thorough cleaning, the DADF unit requires expert mechanical inspection.

Ficha técnica del equipo

  • Technology: Monochrome Laser.
  • Speed: 55 ppm.
  • Feed Mechanism: DADF standard.
  • Compatible Consumables: 80g standard paper.
  • Recommended Use: High-volume scanning.
  • Official Drivers / Firmware

Steps to follow

  1. 1

    Clean Rollers

    Wipe the feed rollers gently with a damp, lint-free cloth using distilled water.

  2. 2

    Adjust Guides

    Ensure your document stack is aligned correctly against the side guides.

  3. 3

    Check Path

    Inspect the DADF unit for any paper bits or debris causing blockages.

Frequently asked questions

This error means the Duplex Automatic Document Feeder (DADF) sensor failed to detect paper when requested.

Keep your feed rollers clean and avoid using damaged or damp paper in the feeder.

Standard, clean 80g paper works best for document feeders.

Not usually, unless the paper sensor assembly itself is damaged or broken.