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Canon MegaTank PIXMA G6020 troubleshooting

Choose the symptom actually shown by 3113C002. Canon printer; PIXMA/MegaTank/MAXIFY/imageCLASS ink/toner systems and maintenance paths differ. Error codes remain separate records because the same characters can mean different things on another platform.

offlinepaper jamnot printingblank pagesfadedsmudges

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16 exact answers

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Canon · ADF jam

Canon MegaTank PIXMA G6020 automatic document feeder jams, skews or pulls multiple pages

For the Canon MegaTank PIXMA G6020, original condition, guides, roller/separation pad and sensor path should be checked.

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Canon · cartridge not recognized

Canon MegaTank PIXMA G6020 does not recognize ink or toner

For the Canon MegaTank PIXMA G6020, exact part compatibility, shipping seals, contacts, seating and firmware should be checked before replacement.

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Canon · firmware

Canon MegaTank PIXMA G6020 firmware update will not install

For the Canon MegaTank PIXMA G6020, exact model, stable power/network and signed update path are required.

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Canon · offline

Canon MegaTank PIXMA G6020 is offline or unavailable

For the Canon MegaTank PIXMA G6020, prove the printer can print internally before repairing the network or computer queue.

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Canon · smudges

Canon MegaTank PIXMA G6020 leaves smudges, spots or repeated marks

For the Canon MegaTank PIXMA G6020, mark spacing and whether ink/toner is fused/dry identify media, roller, drum, fuser or maintenance faults.

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Canon · blank pages

Canon MegaTank PIXMA G6020 prints blank pages

For the Canon MegaTank PIXMA G6020, supply installation/venting, protective seals, nozzle/printhead output and driver document content should be separated.

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Canon · faded

Canon MegaTank PIXMA G6020 prints faded, streaked, banded or with missing colors

For the Canon MegaTank PIXMA G6020, internal quality output separates hardware/supply from app, driver and color profile.

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Canon · wrong colors

Canon MegaTank PIXMA G6020 prints the wrong colors

For the Canon MegaTank PIXMA G6020, internal output, one color-management owner, paper/ink profile and supply state should be controlled.

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Canon · slow printing

Canon MegaTank PIXMA G6020 prints very slowly

For the Canon MegaTank PIXMA G6020, resolution/quality mode, duplex, document complexity, connection and spool/driver should be timed separately.

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Canon · not printing

Canon MegaTank PIXMA G6020 receives jobs but does not print

For the Canon MegaTank PIXMA G6020, printer error state, local engine, connection, queue, driver and document should be separated.

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Canon · scanner not found

Canon MegaTank PIXMA G6020 scanner is not found or scanning fails

For the Canon MegaTank PIXMA G6020, local scanner operation, connection, driver/app, permissions and destination storage should be separated.

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Canon · maintenance

Canon MegaTank PIXMA G6020 shows a maintenance box, drum, fuser, waste toner or service message

For the Canon MegaTank PIXMA G6020, the exact consumable/service item and whether it is customer-replaceable are model-specific.

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Canon · paper jam

Canon MegaTank PIXMA G6020 shows a paper jam or repeatedly jams

For the Canon MegaTank PIXMA G6020, the exact feed/duplex/output location, media condition and a complete sheet count matter.

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Canon · AirPrint

Canon MegaTank PIXMA G6020 will not AirPrint, Mopria or print from a phone

For the Canon MegaTank PIXMA G6020, printer LAN connection, same-network discovery, guest isolation, protocol support and app permissions should be separated.

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Canon · Wi-Fi

Canon MegaTank PIXMA G6020 will not connect to Wi-Fi

For the Canon MegaTank PIXMA G6020, printer radio, supported band/security, setup mode, router isolation and account/app should be separated.

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Canon · duplex

Canon MegaTank PIXMA G6020 will not print or scan two-sided

For the Canon MegaTank PIXMA G6020, model capability, driver option, paper size/type and accessory detection must align.

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Confirm the model first

Which units this covers, and how to tell yours is one of them

Every answer below is scoped to these model identifiers. A neighbouring model in the same line can use a different part, a different reset sequence or a different radio, so matching the identifier before following a procedure is the step that decides whether the rest of the page applies to you.

Model numbers and patterns
3113C002
What that covers
Canon printer; PIXMA/MegaTank/MAXIFY/imageCLASS ink/toner systems and maintenance paths differ.

Published specification

What is true of this model and changes how you fix it

These are the properties that decide which procedure applies. Each is read from the manufacturer’s own published figures for this model, not carried over from a sibling that shares its retail name.

Type — refillable INK TANK all-in-one (MegaTank)
A cartridge-free MegaTank inkjet AIO — refill ink BOTTLES for very low cost per page. Still inkjet, so the printhead can CLOG if unused. No fax on this model versus the G7020.
Initial charging & refills
First setup charges the printhead with starter ink (normal). Refill the matching bottle when low; do not run tanks dry.
Connectivity
Wi-Fi/USB via the Canon app; 'offline' is usually a Wi-Fi drop or wrong queue.

Where these figures were read. canon.com MegaTank G6020 (refillable INK TANK AIO), read 2026-09-01

Manufacturer support for this product line. Canon SupportPrinter support. Official Canon model manuals, drivers, errors and maintenance support.

Exact questions

Questions that only have an answer for the Canon MegaTank PIXMA G6020

Each answer below uses this model’s own published figures. The same question asked about a different model in the line has a different answer, which is why it is answered here rather than on a general page.

Is the Canon MegaTank G6020 worth it over a cartridge printer?+

For regular printing, yes — the MegaTank uses cheap refillable ink bottles instead of cartridges, so the cost per page is a fraction of a cartridge printer and a set of bottles lasts thousands of pages. The trade-offs are a higher purchase price and that it is still an inkjet, so leaving it idle can clog the printhead (print occasionally and run cleaning if output fades). For steady home/small-office volume it saves a lot over time.

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