32-05MB2338adn

Error 32.05 Lexmark MB2338adn: Troubleshooting

The Lexmark MB2338adn error 32.05 signals a paper jam within the output area or the fusing unit path. This occurs when a sheet of paper fails to clear the exit sensor, often due to physical obstructions. It is a standard operational error that can usually be resolved quickly by the user.

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Common causes

  • 1Paper jam in the output path.
  • 2Label adhesive on rollers.
  • 3Broken or dirty exit sensor.
  • 4Media thickness exceeding specifications.

Solutions

Quick Diagnosis

The error 32.05 is detected by the printer's output sensor. Check the rear exit or top output bin for any visible scraps of paper.

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. Turn off the printer.
  2. Open the rear door to reveal the fusing unit.
  3. Carefully remove any stuck paper by pulling it in the path's natural direction.
  4. Close the doors and restart the device.

Prevention and Maintenance

Use only high-quality laser paper. If you are printing labels, ensure they are specified as 'laser compatible' to prevent adhesive residue on the rollers.

When to Call a Technician

If no paper is found but the error 32.05 remains, the sensor may be misaligned or broken.

Device Specifications

  • Technology: Monochrome Laser MFP
  • Speed: 40 ppm
  • Connectivity: USB, Ethernet
  • Capacity: 250 sheets
  • Compatible consumables: 2338 series
  • Usage: Small workgroup
  • Official drivers / firmware

Steps to follow

  1. 1

    Access output

    Open the printer top or rear output cover.

  2. 2

    Remove paper

    Pull out the jammed paper following the feed direction.

  3. 3

    Reset

    Close all doors and allow the system to self-test.

Frequently asked questions

Error 32.05 means a paper jam in the output area is detected by the sensor.

It is frequent if using heavy media or labels that peel off inside.

Uses 2338 series toner.

Keep paper dry and do not exceed bin capacity.