e-001MC160n
OKI MC160n Error E-001: Fixing Paper Jams
OKI MC160n error E-001 is a common paper path sensor error. It is usually caused by misaligned paper or small debris preventing the internal sensor from verifying a successful paper feed. Most users fix this by cleaning the input area.
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Common causes
- 1Misaligned paper in the tray.
- 2Dirty feed rollers.
- 3Tiny scraps of paper inside the unit.
- 4Paper path sensor wear.
Solutions
Diagnóstico rápido
The E-001 appears when the sensor is blocked. Check the input tray for any scraps or misaligned sheets. Why does my OKI MC160n show error E-001?Solución paso a paso
- Open Front Cover: Open the front cover to access the drum and paper feed path.
- Clear Obstructions: Remove any jammed paper carefully by pulling in the feed direction.
- Reboot: Close all covers and restart the printer to reset the paper sensor.
Prevención y mantenimiento
Clean the feed rollers every 3 months. Do not use wrinkled or damp paper, as this increases the likelihood of E-001.Cuándo llamar a un técnico
If the path is clear but the error persists, the paper sensor may need internal replacement.Ficha técnica del equipo
- Technology: LED Digital
- Speed: 20 ppm
- Connectivity: USB, Ethernet
- Capacity: 250 sheets
- Consumables: OKI MC160n Cartridges
- Recommended Use: Home/Small office
- Drivers / Firmware Support
Steps to follow
- 1
Open Front Cover
Open the front cover to access the drum and paper feed path.
- 2
Clear Obstructions
Remove any jammed paper carefully by pulling in the feed direction.
- 3
Reboot
Close all covers and restart the printer to reset the paper sensor.
Frequently asked questions
The paper sensor has detected an obstacle or failure to advance paper.
No, it is a routine paper jam issue that can be easily resolved.
Uses OKI MC160n series toner cartridges.
Align paper correctly in the tray and do not exceed the capacity markers.