Troubleshooting - Canon PIXMA mini260 Photo Printing Manual

Troubleshooting

Let's take a look at countermeasures against problems which may occur during use of the printer.
Note
Here, we will discuss errors indicated on the LCD, problems that might occur during direct printing from the
digital camera. If you cannot find the symptom corresponding to a certain problem, refer to the User's
Guide on-screen manual.
"Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 55
"LCD Cannot Be Seen at all" on page 60
"An Unintended Language Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 60
"Cannot Install the Printer Driver" on page 61
"Cannot Connect to Computer Properly" on page 62
"Print Results Not Satisfactory" on page 63
"Printer Does Not Start or Stops During Print Jobs" on page 66
"Paper Does Not Feed Properly" on page 67
"Paper Jams" on page 68
"The POWER Lamp (blue) and ALARM Lamp (orange) Flash Alternately" on page 69
"Cannot Print Properly from the Digital Camera" on page 69
"Cannot Print Properly through Wireless Communication" on page 71
Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD
Cause
There are no photos in memory
card.
The print head lock lever is not
properly applied. Open the
cover and press the lock
buttons on both ends of the
lever.
The following ink may have run
out. Replacing the ink tank is
recommended.
U041
There are no image data stored on the memory card that can be
read by this printer.
The printer may not recognize the file if the file name or the folder
path contains certain characters. Use only alphanumeric
characters.
Photo data edited or processed on a computer must be printed
from the computer.
The lock levers of the Print Head are not set properly (there are
two lock levers). Push the both lock levers (left and right) until each
click into place.
The ink tank is not set properly. Push the ink tank until it clicks into
place.
If the lamp on the ink tank is flashing, ink may have run out.
Replacing the ink tank is recommended.
If printing is in progress and you want to continue printing, press
the OK button with the ink tank installed. Then printing can
continue. Replacing the ink tank is recommended after the
printing. The printer may be damaged if printing is continued
under the ink out condition.
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