#Canon pixam mp160 error 5 series#

Double check the label of the cartridge to ensure the correct cartridge is being installed for your printer.Switch the printer off using buttons on the body of the printer.I would recommend following the steps below: How do I clear this message?Īssuming that the contacts have not become damaged or dead electronically you can normally bypass this message by cleaning the contacts mentioned previously. Whatever the case I would recommend running though the basic troubleshooting below in an attempt to resolve the issue. If these contacts are obscured by dirt, ink or natural oils from your hands this can cause this message to occur, it may even be that the contacts have become damaged (visibly or otherwise) while the cartridge was being handled.

#Canon pixam mp160 error 5 series#

Your Canon printer uses a series of golden colour contacts on the front of the cartridge as the only point of contact with the cartridge. This does not however mean you must use a brand new Canon cartridge in your printer only that your printer is having trouble identifying the installed cartridge as compatible. Canon’s official text to describe the error is “The FINE Cartridge cannot be recognized” however these messages may also appear when using refilled or remanufactured Canon ink cartridges which do not carry canon ‘FINE’ branding as well. The Canon E04, E05, E14 and E15 error messages appear when a Canon Pixma inkjet printer is having trouble recognising one or more cartridges. Creative Drawing Mats Modelling Clay & Dough Model Making Stationery For Kids.Electronics Electronic Toys Music & Karaoke Remote Control Toys.Merchandise Accessories Bags Caps Hoodies T-Shirts Others.Outdoor Dart Blaster Guns Sports & Activities Water Blasters.Toys & Play Sets Bricks & Blocks Kids Toys Plushies.

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