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PHead needs cleaning.
The
Printhead
nozzles are
clogged.
Specify
Printhead
cleaning options.
(→P.44)
If the message is still displayed
after
Head Cleaning B
, contact the
Canon dealer for assistance.
Multi-sensor error
Direct sunlight or strong lighting
may be shining on the printer
and causing the sensor to
malfunction.
Take steps to ensure the printer is
not used when exposed to direct
sunlight or strong lighting.
Error Messages
Cause
Corrective Action
Printhead error
An incompatible
Printhead
has
been installed.
Install a
Printhead
specified for use
with the printer.
(→"Replacing the Printhead," User
Manual)
There is a problem with the
Printhead
.
Open the
Top Cover
. If the
Carriage
is over the
Platen
, replace the
Printhead
with a new one.
(→"Replacing the Printhead," User
Manual)
If, after opening the
Top Cover
, you
see that the
Carriage
is not over the
Platen
, follow the steps below.
1.
2.
Close the
Top Cover
and press the
Online
button.
Replace the
Printhead
.
(→"Replacing the Printhead," User
Manual)
Carriage Cover is open.
The
Carriage Cover
is open.
Close the
Carriage Cover
.
(→"Replacing the Printhead," User
Manual)
If the error occurs again, turn off
the printer and wait a while before
restoring power.
Cannot adjust printhead.
The
Printhead
nozzles are
clogged.
Follow the steps below to check the
nozzles.
1.
2.
Print a test pattern to check the
nozzles.
Clean the
Printhead
if the nozzles
are clogged.
(→P.43)
(→P.44)
Highly transparent film is
loaded that cannot be used for
Printhead
adjustment.
We recommend using a type of
paper that you often use, other than
film, for
Printhead
adjustment.
(→P.45)
The performance of a sensor
inside the printer may be
impaired.
Contact your Canon dealer for
assistance.
Maintenance cartridge
problem.
An incompatible or used
Maintenance Cartridge
has
been installed.
Install a
Maintenance Cartridge
specified for use with the printer.
(→"Replacing the Maintenance
Cartridge," User Manual)
