Tip & How-To about Office Equipment & Supplies
An Error Message Is Displayed On The LCD
If an error message is displayed on the LCD, take the corresponding countermeasure described
below.
Message Action
There are no photos in memory
card.
There are only invalid images on the memory card.
Photo data edited/processed on a computer should be printed from the
computer, not from the camera.
There is no paper. Reload the paper correctly and press [OK].
The paper is jammed. If paper has jammed in the machine, clear the jam, reload the paper in the
machine correctly and then press [OK].
Ink has run out.
U041
Replace the FINE Cartridge, and close the Scanning Unit.
If printing is not finished yet, just press [OK] on the machine to continue
printing in the “no ink” state.
Replace the FINE Cartridge with a new one as soon as possible after
printing finishes. The machine may be damaged if printing is continued
under the ink out condition.
The following ink cartridge cannot
be recognized.
U051
U052
U053
U059
The FINE Cartridge may not be installed properly, or the Cartridge may not
be the compatible with this machine. Install the appropriate FINE
Cartridge. If lines are misaligned or the resulting output is not satisfactory,
carry out the FINE Cartridge Alignment.
Some ink cartridges are not installed
in place.
U075
U076
Confirm that the FINE Cartridges are installed in the appropriate positions.
See “Replacing A FINE Cartridge” on page 75.
The ink absorber is almost full.
Press [OK] to continue printing.
Contact the service center.
The ink absorber is almost full. Printing will no longer be possible once
the ink absorber is full. Contact the service center immediately. Press [OK]
to continue printing.
Incompatible device detected. Depending on the model or brand of your device, you may have to select a
print mode compliant with PictBridge before connecting the device.
You may also have to turn ON the device or select Play mode manually
after connecting the device to the machine. Perform the necessary
operations according to the instruction manual supplied with your device.
If the error is still unresolved, there is a possibility that you are using a
digital camera or digital video camcorder that is not supported by this
machine. Use a digital cameras or digital video camcorder compatible with
this machine.
Auto head align has failed. Make sure all required boxes on the head alignment sheet are filled in, and
that the sheet is set in the correct position and orientation on the Platen
Glass.
If the machine is connected to the computer, you can align the FINE
Cartridge using the MP Driver. Follow the procedures described in the
Printer Driver Guide.
The following ink may have run out.
U162
This FINE Cartridge may have previously been used, or the ink may have
run out. The function for detecting the remaining ink level will be disabled
since the remaining ink level cannot be correctly detected. If you want to
continue printing without this function, press [OK]. Canon recommends to
use new genuine Canon Cartridges in order to obtain optimum qualities.
Issue
If an error message is displayed on the LCD, take the corresponding action described below.
Cause
The following ink may have run out. Replacing the ink tank is recommended. U041
Print head is not installed.Install the print head.U051 / The type of print head is incorrect.Install the correct print head.U052
Some ink tanks are not installed in place. U072 / More than one ink tank of the following color is installed. U071
The remaining level of the following ink cannot be correctly detected. Replace the ink tank. U130
The following ink tank cannot be recognized. U043 U140 U150
The following ink has run out. Replace the ink tank. U163
There are no photos in memory card
Contact the support center or service center for ink absorber replacement. Press OK to continue printing
Ink absorber full. Service required
Timeout error has occurred
The device may be incompatible. Remove the device and check the manual supplied with the connected device
An unsupported USB hub is connected. Remove the hub.
B200Printer error has occurred. See the manual
**** Printer error has occurred. Turn off power then back on again. If problem persists, see the manual
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