Gadgets, especially printers, bring efficiency to work helping us in accomplishing some tasks quickly. There are many manufacturers for printers, but Epson has proved to be one of the best in class. However, printers could be annoying when they produce errors or malfunctions. Epson printer error code 0x9a is one such extremely common error that users seek information for.
It is vital to know and understand a problem before looking for the solutions. Why? Because sometimes, there are errors that you can resolve on your own. But because you are unaware of what it is, you start looking for an expert immediately to address it.
There aren’t a lot of complicated reasons for this error code; often printer errors are triggered by simple and petty causes. Epson printer error code 0x9a can occur because of
Now that you have a fair idea of what the problem is and the factors responsible, you can proceed with the solutions to fix the problem
If there is debris or some obstruction in the printer, it can cause Epson printer error code 0x9a. Check and clean the printer. Open the top of your printer and look into it for dirt, or paper pins, scraps of paper, staple pins, etc.
If there is something stuck inside, carefully take it out and then try running your printer. The issue should be gone.
Check if you can move the carriage manually. The carriage should move by itself the moment you lift open the top. If this doesn’t happen, you will need to clean the inside of the compartment by blowing the compressed air. Make sure the inside is appropriately cleaned. Now put down the lid and turn on your printer to check if Epson printer error code 0x9a is gone.
Encoder strip is a clear plastic strip that runs with the width of your printer and sits behind and above the carriage. Find the strip and gently clean it. Wait for a while before restarting the printer. This should resolve the problem.
Sometimes, resetting the printer is all you need to resolve the Epson printer error code 0x9a. For resetting the printer, turn off the power and unplug the power cable. Wait for 5 minutes then press the power and hold it down for a little more than a minute.
This will drain the residual power. Don’t release the button just yet. After a minute, plug in the cords or your printer and keep holding the power button down for a minute more. Now start the printer and see if you still face the problem.
If none of these solutions can resolve the Epson printer error code 0x9a, chances are you have a Hardware issue. If such is the case, you should contact a technician for repair or replacement of the damaged parts.
Usually, either of the above-mentioned solutions or a combination of them resolves the Epson printer error code 0x9a.
If you aren’t able to solve this issue all by yourself, you can contact Babasupport for the solution of this Epson printer error. You can also get in touch with us for any kind of problems you face with Epson printers.
Contact Email Support technical support number for Epson printer at their toll-free number +1-888-796-4002 You can also email them or have a live chat with our experts for resolving the errors. And you can also place the request for the repair or replacement of hardware with Babasupport through the same communication channels.