0x0001SureColor S80600

Epson SureColor S80600 Error 0x0001: Troubleshooting Guide

The Epson SureColor S80600 error 0x0001 occurs when the device detects an inconsistency in the media sensor position. This fault prevents material loading to protect the printheads. Most issues are resolved by clearing debris from the material path.

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Common causes

  • 1Physical obstruction by substrate fragments in the sensor.
  • 2Accumulation of dust or particles on the sensor lens.
  • 3Misalignment of the loading mechanism after a jam.
  • 4Intermittent electrical failure in the sensor board.

Solutions

Quick Diagnostics

Error 0x0001 appears during boot or when loading new media. If the touch screen displays this message, verify that no paper fragments are obstructing the sensor path.

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. Power cycle: Turn off the main power switch, wait 60 seconds, and turn it back on to clear temporary firmware glitches.
  2. Check media path: Remove the printing material and ensure no debris is blocking the optical media sensor.
  3. Clean sensors: Gently wipe the sensor area with a dry, lint-free cloth to remove ink residue or dust.

Prevention and Maintenance

Keep the loading area dust-free. Use high-quality substrates to prevent fiber shedding. Keep your firmware updated via the official manufacturer portal.

When to Call a Technician

If the error persists after cleaning, the optical sensor may be faulty or internal wiring might be damaged. Contact professional support.

Equipment Technical Data

  • Technology: High-productivity solvent printer
  • Speed/Performance: Up to 95.1 m2/h
  • Connectivity: USB 3.0, Ethernet 1000Base-T
  • Media handling: Rolls up to 45 kg
  • Compatible consumables: Epson UltraChrome GS3 ink (700ml series)
  • Recommended use: High-end signage
  • Official drivers / firmware

Steps to follow

  1. 1

    Power cycle

    Turn off the main power switch, wait 60 seconds, and turn it back on to clear temporary firmware glitches.

  2. 2

    Check media path

    Remove the printing material and ensure no debris is blocking the optical media sensor.

  3. 3

    Clean sensors

    Gently wipe the sensor area with a dry, lint-free cloth to remove ink residue or dust.

Frequently asked questions

Error 0x0001 typically indicates a media sensor read failure, usually caused by physical obstructions or dirt on the sensor lens.

It is not a fatal hardware error, but it prevents media loading, requiring immediate attention to resume printing operations.

Only use original Epson UltraChrome GS3 inks to ensure the health of your printheads and sensors.

It is recommended to visually inspect and lightly clean the sensors every time you change a roll of printing material.