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Xerox Fault Code 07-500: Bypass Tray Out of Paper

On the Xerox B205, fault code 07-500 indicates the bypass/manual feed slot is out of paper or needs attention.

Models: Xerox B205 Multifunction PrinterBasic user checksVerified 2026-08-16
Start hereLoad the manual feed slot correctly and clear any jam at that slot. If the fault remains after those checks, Xerox directs users to support.

What to check

Step 1

Make sure paper is actually loaded in the manual feed slot.

Use supported media and load it according to the B205 guide.

Step 2

Check for a jam at the manual feed slot.

Remove jammed paper gently without tearing it.

Step 3

Retry the job.

Confirm the job's paper source/size matches what is loaded.

Step 4

If 07-500 persists, contact Xerox support.

Do not start disassembling the feed mechanism based only on the fault code.

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