How to read ink cartridge dates? Are they expiry dates or manufactured dates?
How do I read the date code (I believe it's a date code?) and is that manufactured date or expiry date? Thanks
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5 flashing lights on PIXMA MG3620
We’ve followed all the trouble shooting tips from Canon offline but unresolved and our printer won’t print. We get 5 flashing orange lights. First time ever today. Paper jammed. We removed it. Reinstalled color and black cartridges, tried unplugging ...
PIXMA TS5020 Pink won't print right after cartridge replacement
I just replaced 3 of my ink cartridges as I always do but it is still printing as if they are old. I have checked cartridges and they look good and the printer is registering that they are now "full". Specific proplem, I am trying to print somethin...
PGBK not printing at all – missing from nozzle check (PIXMA iP8720)
I’m having an issue with my #CanonPIXMAiP8720 and hoping for some guidance I recently replaced all ink cartridges with genuine Canon cartridges (PGI-250 / CLI-251 series). After installation, I ran a nozzle check. Cyan, magenta, yellow, black (BK), a...
PIXMA TS3722 printer how to fix "P 1" code?
TS3722 printer how to fix "P 1" code?
Can not find my printers model ñame
Good Day I am trying to figure out what Canon printer I have its an all in one Laserjet printer. The serial starts with a TMV and there ia another numbers and letters at the back F167702. Could you maybe assist me and telling me what model of Canon I...
What does this error code mean and how do i fix it?
Hi, My name is Soumitra Dutta, an Oxford-based entrepreneur & photographer. My canon printer just showed an error code and i’m not sure what it means or how to fix it. has anyone seen this before or have suggestions on troubleshooting it? any guidanc...
PIXMA MG3022 XL ink cartridge compatibility
I have an MG3022 injection printer. I know I should upgrade, but I like what I have a want to keep it.The Canon website says my printer works with the 245XL and 246XL cartridges. I call BS. I have purchased the XLs and they don't fit.Are there any ve...
Canon MX926 printing black horizontal lines and nozzle test has shaded PGBK boxes
My canon printer MX926 has started printing bold black horizontal lines on everything that is printed. I have printed out a nozzle check pattern and some of the boxes up the top of the page are slightly shaded in. Plus two black horizontal lines, one...
Ink at 10% but print plan hasn't automatically reordered ink yet
Hi ! so i am on the canon print plan thing and i don't understand how i order ink. . . it says my ink percentage is at 10% and the plan states that they will monitor my ink usage and send a new cartridge when it is running low but i haven't gotten an...
PIXMA G7020 prints with white horizontal lines, doesn't print cyan well
Hello, I've been having some trouble with my printer (a g7020 megatank) for the past few weeks and wanted to see if anyone else had any insight as to how I might fix it. It jammed while I was printing stickers with it and since then there's been whit...
PIXMA iP8740 Encoder strip compatibility
Hello, I live in a country where there is no canon certified service. Printer – Canon PIXMA IP8740 My encoder strip is too loaded. Cleaning doesn't help. I'm trying to find a similar replacement to take to a local mechanic. But I can't find it. Maybe...
PIXMA MX490 error code says contact service center
In the midst of printing, my MX490 stopped, lights flashed, and I got the error code B204, both on the printer and on my laptop. This says unplug the printer and contact the service center. But apparently the service center no longer takes calls on m...
Resolved! PIXMA TS3722 Thoughts as to what the password may be for firmware update?
I have just purchased and setup my printer TS3722. I received a notice that the firmware needs updating. I have tried canon, serial number (both upper and lower case) , admin, ADMIN and printed out network configuration page -- password line item is ...
Changed print head, now no color on PIXMA MX922
One color was not printing after repeated nozzle cleanings, so I purchased and installed a new genuine Canon print head type QY6-0086. Now there is no color printing at all, only black. More nozzle cleanings had no effect. When printing a nozzle chec...
