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Fujitsu fi-7130Cz error E-204: Document jam

Fujitsu fi-7130Cz error E-204 is a notification indicating a document jam within the Automatic Document Feeder (ADF). This usually occurs when papers are folded, crumpled, or when the feed rollers lose grip due to age or residue buildup. It is a critical stop for scanning tasks that requires the path to be cleared manually.

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Common causes

  • 1Staples or clips on documents.
  • 2Worn or dirty feed rollers.
  • 3Crumpled paper or non-supported weight.
  • 4Incorrect document alignment.

Solutions

Quick Diagnosis

If you see a paper edge visibly caught inside the intake or output path, you have a classic jam confirming the E-204 error.

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. Cancel current job and turn off the scanner.
  2. Open the feeder hatch to see the internal path.
  3. Pull the jammed document slowly until fully removed.
  4. Check for any small paper scraps remaining inside.

Prevention and Maintenance

Remove all staples or clips before scanning. Clean the feed rollers weekly with distilled water and a lint-free cloth.

When to Call a Technician

If the path is clear, rollers are clean, but E-204 persists, the paper detection sensor might be faulty and needs professional repair.

Equipment Technical Data

  • Technology: ADF scanner
  • Speed: 30 ppm / 60 ipm
  • Connectivity: USB 3.0
  • Consumable Kit: Roller set (PA03670)
  • Recommended Use: High-volume scanning
  • Official Drivers / Firmware

Steps to follow

  1. 1

    Stop scanning

    Cancel the scan job and unplug the device.

  2. 2

    Open ADF cover

    Access the internal paper path compartment.

  3. 3

    Remove document

    Pull the jammed document gently until it is fully removed.

Frequently asked questions

Error E-204 indicates an internal sensor has detected a paper jam or misfed document within the paper path.

Do not pull hard. Extract the document slowly to avoid damaging the sensors or leaving small fragments inside.

If E-204 occurs frequently, the feed rollers are likely worn out and require a genuine replacement kit.

Yes, periodic cleaning with water and a soft cloth improves paper traction and reduces the frequency of jams.