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Lexmark X646

843.01 Error Displays When Attempting to Scan on the Lexmark X782e Color MFP or X646ef Laser MFP

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Overview

An 843.01 error is generally caused by the Bottom ADF Cable on the scanner being loose or unplugged.

Troubleshooting

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1Power off the MFP.No Image
2 Check the bottom cable connections on the rear of the ADF unit (see red1in right-hand image). Unplug and replug the cable in order to ensure that the connector is seated fully before proceeding to tighten the two screws completely. NOTE: A flat-head screwdriver or a coin are ideal implements for tightening the screws completely.
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3 Power on the MFP again. Did the error return?

Yes: Continue to Contacting Lexmark. No: The error is resolved.

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Contacting Lexmark

If you need additional assistance, please contact Lexmark Technical Support. NOTE: When calling for support, you will be asked for your machine/model type and serial number (SN). Please call from near a computer and printer in case the technician on the phone asks you to perform a task involving one or all of these devices.

LEGACY ID: SO4820

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