Why is the black ink light flashing on my Canon printer?
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Why is the black ink light flashing on my Canon printer?
If you see a flashing light, there is an ink cartridge error. Here’s how to reseat the ink cartridge. If the error persists, you will need to replace the ink cartridge.
Why are the ink lights flashing on my Canon printer?
If the lamp on the ink tank is flashing, ink may have run out. Replacing the ink tank is recommended. If printing is in progress and you want to continue printing, press the RESUME / CANCEL button with the ink tank installed. Then printing can continue.
How do I reset my Canon mp287 ink cartridge?
- Load paper to the printer.
- Clear ink counter, select MAIN (1)
- Click SET (2), wait for the printer to finish printing.
- Clear ink counter, select PLATEN (3)
- Click SET (4), wait for the printer to finish printing.
- Close Service Tool.
- Turn off printer (wait 10 seconds)
- Turn on printer.
How do I reset my black ink cartridge Canon?
Open the Canon IJ Printer Assistant Tool. Make sure that the printer is on, and click Remaining Ink Notification Settings. Select the ink color and click Reset to reset the remaining ink level counter. When you reset the remaining ink level count, you must refill the ink tank to the upper limit line.
Why is the black ink not printing Canon?
When the printer doesn’t prints black ink, the most likely reason is the print head nozzles which when clogged prevents it from releasing black ink onto the paper. It may also stop printing black if the black ink has run out or if the blank ink cartridge is clogged.
Why is black ink not working?
Check you have the latest drivers installed for your printer, try uninstalling and reinstalling your printer drivers or try changing the driver settings (adjusting the paper settings has been known to solve the problem). Fully Reconfigure the Printer – If all else fails, you can try entirely reconfiguring your printer.
Why is my Canon printer flashing orange?
When an error occurs in printing such as the machine is out of paper or paper is jammed, a troubleshooting message is displayed automatically. Take the appropriate action described in the message. When an error occurs, the Alarm lamp flashes orange and a Support Code (error number) is displayed on the computer screen.
How do I fix black ink not printing?
Check Your Ink Cartridge
- Replace ink cartridges that are low on ink or empty.
- Make sure ink cartridges are snapped into place and are properly installed in their appropriate slot.
- Double check to make sure that you’ve removed the tape over the vent if you installed a new cartridge.
