**** (4 digit alphanumeric one-byte characters) Printer error has occurred

    17-Aug-2011
    8201163800

    Solution

      When the message "**** (*1) Printer error has occurred. Turn off power then back on again. If problem persists, see the manual." is displayed, there may be a problem inside the printer.
      (*1): "****" is displayed with alphanumeric one-byte characters.
           
      Example: 5012, etc.
      Example: The display of the 5012 error

      <Solution>
      Turn OFF the printer, and unplug the power cord. Then, turn ON the printer again.
      If the problem persists, contact the service center.

      <Error Code>
      5011, 5012, 6900, 6901, 6910, 6911, 6902, 6930, 6931, 6932, 6933, 6934, 6935, 6936, 6937, 6938, 6940, 6941, 6942, 6943, 6944, 6945, 6946, 6800, 6801, 5400, 5200, 6000

      Request for a repair service
      • Request either Canon or the dealer you purchased the machine for a repair service.