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OKI B721dnw error 380: How to solve paper transport issues
The OKI B721dnw error 380 signifies a paper transport timing failure. The printer expects the paper to hit the exit sensor at a specific moment; if it doesn't, the machine assumes a jam has occurred. This issue often stems from dirty rollers losing their grip or paper being misaligned in the tray.
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Common causes
- 1Worn pickup rollers
- 2Paper path obstruction
- 3Exit sensor failure
- 4Poor paper alignment
Solutions
Diagnóstico rápido
If the OKI B721dnw error 380 occurs, look for signs of paper skewing within the feeder tray. If the paper feeds crooked, it will eventually trip the error timer at the exit sensor.Solución paso a paso
- Remove all paper from the primary tray.
- Gently clean the paper pick rollers with a damp, lint-free cloth.
- Ensure the side guides in the tray are snugly fitted against the paper stack.
- Check the inner paper path for small torn fragments of paper.
Prevención y mantenimiento
Routine cleaning of the pickup rollers is crucial for printers with high-volume output. Avoid storing paper in humid conditions, which can lead to slipping during the feed process.Cuándo llamar a un técnico
If the error 380 persists regardless of the paper quality or roller condition, the paper exit sensor may be blocked by debris or faulty, requiring professional attention.Ficha técnica del equipo
- Technology: Monochrome Laser Printer
- Speed: 47 ppm
- Connectivity: Gigabit Ethernet, USB, Wireless
- Capacity: Up to 1800 sheets
- Consumibles: B721 Toner Series
- Recommended Use: Enterprise-level printing
- Official Drivers/Firmware
Steps to follow
- 1
Check tray
Remove paper from the main tray.
- 2
Clean rollers
Ensure rollers are free from debris.
- 3
Reload
Reset paper guides properly.
Frequently asked questions
This error means the paper did not reach the output sensor in time, usually due to a jam.
It is a standard paper transport error that stops the job until the path is cleared.
It uses the specific B721 toner series.
Regular maintenance every 50k impressions is recommended for busy offices.