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Canon PIXMA printer code 1300: meaning and exact next steps

1300 means Paper is jammed in the rear tray or paper path. This answer applies only to Canon PIXMA and related consumer inkjet platforms; code meaning and customer-accessible parts vary by exact model.

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Canon PIXMA printer code 1600: meaning and exact next steps

1600 means An ink tank may have run out. This answer applies only to Canon PIXMA and related consumer inkjet platforms; code meaning and customer-accessible parts vary by exact model.

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Canon PIXMA printer code 1682: meaning and exact next steps

1682 means The installed FINE cartridge cannot be recognized. This answer applies only to Canon PIXMA and related consumer inkjet platforms; code meaning and customer-accessible parts vary by exact model.

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Canon PIXMA printer code 1684: meaning and exact next steps

1684 means The ink cartridge cannot be recognized or is unsupported. This answer applies only to Canon PIXMA and related consumer inkjet platforms; code meaning and customer-accessible parts vary by exact model.

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Canon PIXMA printer code 1686: meaning and exact next steps

1686 means The remaining ink level cannot be detected. This answer applies only to Canon PIXMA and related consumer inkjet platforms; code meaning and customer-accessible parts vary by exact model.

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Canon PIXMA printer code 1688: meaning and exact next steps

1688 means The indicated ink has run out. This answer applies only to Canon PIXMA and related consumer inkjet platforms; code meaning and customer-accessible parts vary by exact model.

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Canon PIXMA printer code 1700, 1701: meaning and exact next steps

1700, 1701 means The ink absorber is nearly full. This answer applies only to Canon PIXMA and related consumer inkjet platforms; code meaning and customer-accessible parts vary by exact model.

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Canon PIXMA printer code 1890: meaning and exact next steps

1890 means Protective material or tape may remain on the cartridge holder. This answer applies only to Canon PIXMA and related consumer inkjet platforms; code meaning and customer-accessible parts vary by exact model.

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Canon PIXMA printer code 5100: meaning and exact next steps

5100 means The carriage cannot move or report its position correctly. This answer applies only to Canon PIXMA and related consumer inkjet platforms; code meaning and customer-accessible parts vary by exact model.

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Canon PIXMA printer code 5200: meaning and exact next steps

5200 means The printhead temperature or ink-delivery state is abnormal on covered models. This answer applies only to Canon PIXMA and related consumer inkjet platforms; code meaning and customer-accessible parts vary by exact model.

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Canon PIXMA printer code 5B00, 5B01: meaning and exact next steps

5B00, 5B01 means The waste-ink absorber counter reached its service limit. This answer applies only to Canon PIXMA and related consumer inkjet platforms; code meaning and customer-accessible parts vary by exact model.

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Canon PIXMA printer code 6000: meaning and exact next steps

6000 means The paper-feed mechanism cannot rotate or report correctly. This answer applies only to Canon PIXMA and related consumer inkjet platforms; code meaning and customer-accessible parts vary by exact model.

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Canon PIXMA printer code 6500: meaning and exact next steps

6500 means An internal electronic-control fault occurred. This answer applies only to Canon PIXMA and related consumer inkjet platforms; code meaning and customer-accessible parts vary by exact model.

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Canon PIXMA printer code B200: meaning and exact next steps

B200 means The printhead or its control/temperature path detected a serious fault. This answer applies only to Canon PIXMA and related consumer inkjet platforms; code meaning and customer-accessible parts vary by exact model.

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Canon PIXMA printer code C000: meaning and exact next steps

C000 means An internal mechanism, packing material or ink-system state needs attention. This answer applies only to Canon PIXMA and related consumer inkjet platforms; code meaning and customer-accessible parts vary by exact model.

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Canon PIXMA printer code E02: meaning and exact next steps

E02 means The printer is out of paper or cannot pick up the loaded sheet. This answer applies only to Canon PIXMA and related consumer inkjet platforms; code meaning and customer-accessible parts vary by exact model.

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Canon PIXMA printer code E03: meaning and exact next steps

E03 means Paper is jammed or the output cover/tray state is incorrect. This answer applies only to Canon PIXMA and related consumer inkjet platforms; code meaning and customer-accessible parts vary by exact model.

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Canon PIXMA printer code E04: meaning and exact next steps

E04 means A FINE cartridge is not installed correctly. This answer applies only to Canon PIXMA and related consumer inkjet platforms; code meaning and customer-accessible parts vary by exact model.

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Canon PIXMA printer code E05: meaning and exact next steps

E05 means The FINE cartridge cannot be recognized. This answer applies only to Canon PIXMA and related consumer inkjet platforms; code meaning and customer-accessible parts vary by exact model.

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Canon PIXMA printer code E08: meaning and exact next steps

E08 means The ink absorber is nearly full on covered models. This answer applies only to Canon PIXMA and related consumer inkjet platforms; code meaning and customer-accessible parts vary by exact model.

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Canon PIXMA printer code E13: meaning and exact next steps

E13 means The remaining ink level cannot be detected. This answer applies only to Canon PIXMA and related consumer inkjet platforms; code meaning and customer-accessible parts vary by exact model.

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Canon PIXMA printer code E14: meaning and exact next steps

E14 means The cartridge cannot be recognized or is not supported. This answer applies only to Canon PIXMA and related consumer inkjet platforms; code meaning and customer-accessible parts vary by exact model.

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Canon PIXMA printer code E15: meaning and exact next steps

E15 means The cartridge cannot be recognized in its current position. This answer applies only to Canon PIXMA and related consumer inkjet platforms; code meaning and customer-accessible parts vary by exact model.

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Canon PIXMA printer code E16: meaning and exact next steps

E16 means The ink has run out or its level cannot be determined. This answer applies only to Canon PIXMA and related consumer inkjet platforms; code meaning and customer-accessible parts vary by exact model.

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