Canon Pixma Orange Light Flashing

Light flashes repeatedly orange.

Canon pixma orange light flashing. Alternately between green and orange. The cover is opened while printing is in progress. If paper is left inside the machine remove the paper slowly with both hands and close the cover. Number of flashes support code cause action.

Please be advised that canon shall not be liable for any machine malfunction or damage caused by refilled ink tanks. Light flashes alternately between green and orange table 2 describes the cause of an error by the number of alternating green and orange on and alarm lamp flashes. How to find the support code on your computer. You have to watch the flashes count them and then cross reference to establish why your printer is refusing to work.

To continue to print in this condition disable the function for detecting the remaining ink level. If so count the number of flashes and refer to table 1 below. The printer is out of paper. Lights flash alternately green then orange theses errors are generally unrecoverable and indicate that the printer may require service if your product issue was not resolved after following the steps above or if you require additional help please create or log in to your canon account to see your technical support options.

Reload the paper in the rear tray and press the black or color button to resume printing. Five flashes means the print head is not installed or is defective. The light flashes a then goes off b this repeats 5 times. The number of flashes indicate the type of error.

Select and hold the printer s resume cancel button for at least 5 seconds then release it. Alarm lamp flashes orange when a printer error occurs the alarm lamp flashes orange as shown below. To avoid printing troubles such as the mixing of inks this printer is designed to stop printing by flashing the alarm lamp orange seventeen times when the remaining ink level in an ink tank goes under the amount of ink required to maintain both printer and print quality. If so count the number of flashes and refer to the table 2 below.

Solution when an error occurs you see flashing lights along with a support code or error message on the screen. When a printer error occurs the light on the front of your printer flashes orange as shown below. Count the number of flashes then click on the support code link in the right column to learn how to resolve the error message. Stop printing replace the ink tank and then print again.