Troubleshooting

Number of

Flashes

Possible Cause

Try This

Nine flashes

A specified period

Disconnect the camera cable and reconnect it.

 

of time has elapsed

Depending on the model or brand of your device, you may have to

 

without receiving a

 

response from the

select a print mode compliant with PictBridge before connecting the

 

digital camera/The

device.

 

digital camera or

You may also have to turn on the device or select Play mode manually

 

digital video

after connecting the device to the printer.

 

camcorder

Perform necessary operations according to the instruction manual

 

connected is not

supplied with your device.

 

compatible with

If the error is still unresolved, there is a possibility that you are using a digital

 

this printer

camera or digital video camcorder that is not supported by this printer. Use a

 

 

digital camera or digital video camcorder compatible with this printer.

 

 

 

Ten flashes

Cannot print on

The size of paper may not be compatible with automatic duplex printing. Pressing

 

both sides of the

the RESUME/CANCEL button will discharge the paper, and restart printing from the

 

page

front side of the next paper. The reverse side will not be printed when an error

 

 

occurs.

 

 

The sizes of media suitable for automatic duplex printing are Letter and 5" x 7"/

 

 

127.0 x 177.8 mm.

 

 

 

Eleven flashes

Automatic print

Possible causes are as follows:

 

head alignment

z Letter-sized paper is not loaded on the Auto Sheet Feeder.

 

failed

Press the RESUME/CANCEL button on the printer to clear the error, then load

 

 

one sheet of Letter-sized paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder.

 

 

Automatic print head alignment cannot be performed using paper from the

 

 

Cassette. For automatic print head alignment, always load paper in the Auto

 

 

Sheet Feeder.

 

 

z Print Head nozzles are clogged.

 

 

Press the RESUME/CANCEL button on the printer to clear the error, and then

 

 

print out the nozzle check pattern to examine the print head condition.

 

 

See Printing the Nozzle Check Patternon page 47 for information on how to

 

 

print a nozzle check pattern.

 

 

z The Paper Output Slot has been exposed to a strong light source preventing

 

 

correct print head alignment.

 

 

Press the RESUME/CANCEL button to clear the error and move the printer to a

 

 

darker location.

 

 

After carrying out the above measures, if the problem continues after aligning the

 

 

Print Head again, press the RESUME/CANCEL button to clear the error, and then

 

 

perform manual print head alignment. For details on manual print head alignment,

 

 

refer to “Aligning the Print Head” in the User’s Guide.

 

 

 

Thirteen Flashes

The remaining level

An ink tank that was once empty is installed.

 

of the ink tank

Replace the ink tank.

 

cannot be correctly

Printing under the situation may damage the Print Head. Canon shall not be liable

 

detected

 

for any printer malfunction or damage caused by refilled ink tanks.

 

 

 

 

If you want to continue printing with the refilled ink tank installed, press and hold

 

 

the RESUME/CANCEL button for at least 5 seconds, and then release it. Using

 

 

refilled ink tanks are memorized.

 

 

* This operation will release the function for detecting the remaining ink level.

 

 

 

Fourteen flashes

The ink tank cannot

The ink tank may not be compatible with this printer (The lamp on the ink tank is

 

be recognized

off).

 

 

Install the appropriate ink tank.

 

 

See Replacing an Ink Tankon page 37.

 

 

 

Fifteen flashes

The ink tank cannot

Ink tank errors have occurred (The lamp on the ink tank is off).

 

be recognized

Replace the ink tank.

 

 

See Replacing an Ink Tankon page 37.

 

 

 

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Canon IP5200 Without receiving a, Response from, Digital camera/The Device Digital camera or, Both sides, Occurs, Detected

IP5200 specifications

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