Xerox B225 Error 093-933: Toner Empty
The Xerox B225 error 093-933 is a standard notification alerting that the toner cartridge has reached its end of life. The machine will not resume printing until a new cartridge with a functional chip is installed.
Common causes
- 1Complete depletion of toner powder.
- 2Chip page counter reaching zero.
- 3Dirty contact points preventing chip recognition.
- 4Defective cartridge chip.
Solutions
Diagnóstico rápido
When the error 093-933 appears, it is a clear indicator of toner depletion. Users often ask why does my Xerox B225 show error 093-933, and it is usually because the internal page counter on the toner chip has reached its limit.Solución paso a paso
- Access: Open the front door.
- Extract: Remove the depleted cartridge by its handle.
- Prepare: Unbox the new toner and rock it side to side.
- Replace: Insert the cartridge, ensure it clicks into place, and close the door.
Prevención y mantenimiento
Keep a spare toner on hand. During replacement, perform a brief cleaning of the toner cavity to ensure maximum print quality.Cuándo llamar a un técnico
If the error persists after a genuine cartridge installation, the printer's chip-reading sensor may require professional diagnostic.Ficha técnica del equipo
- Technology: Monochrome laser printer
- Supplies: B225 series toner
- Toner lifespan: Varies by capacity
- Maintenance: Clean interior with every change
- Official drivers / firmware
Steps to follow
- 1
Open cover
Open the printer front cover.
- 2
Remove cartridge
Pull out the empty toner cartridge.
- 3
Prepare new
Gently shake the new cartridge from side to side.
- 4
Insert
Slide the new cartridge until it clicks and close the cover.
Frequently asked questions
This code indicates that the toner cartridge is completely empty and needs replacement to continue operation.
No, the printer halts to protect the drum unit from damage caused by running without toner.
Use an original B225 series toner cartridge to ensure the chip is recognized immediately.
After changing the cartridge, ensure the front door is shut firmly and wipe away any loose toner dust.