When an Error Message Appears
If an abnormality occurs in the print processing or the memory is full, or you encounter operation problems, a message appears on the display. Find out more information about messages in the following list.
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Auto Continue
If you set <Auto Skip Error> to <On> in the setting menu of the operation panel, the printing is continued with the error skipped regarding the error messages marked with in the list ( Auto Skip Error). If the error skip causes missing print data or improper printouts, print the file again.
To cancel printing
When you want to cancel the current printing regardless of the error message, perform a soft reset. Soft Reset
About <Show Warnings>
You can specify settings not to display some messages showing that printing can be continued. Show Warnings
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16 Tnr cart. will soon reach end of lifetime.
The replacement time for the toner cartridge is near.
Make sure that you have a replacement toner cartridge ready.
1F Output tray is full.
Too much paper is on the output tray.
Remove the paper from the output tray.
1G Change toner cartridge recommended.
The toner cartridge has reached the end of its lifetime.
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You can continue printing when this message is displayed, but the print quality may deteriorate.
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51 Print settings error.
Printing data containing an unavailable paper type or width has been attempted with <Resolution> set to <1200 dpi>.
Set <Resolution> to <600 dpi> and print the data again.
Resolution
Press
(
) to cancel the print job since the data is not available for printing.
55 SD Card error.
An error has occurred in the SD card.
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You can press ( ) to continue printing, but <SD Card> will be changed to <Off>. SD Card
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56 SD Card error.
An error has occurred in the SD card.
80 Initializing MEAP. Do not turn power OFF.
You have tried to shut down the machine while MEAP was being initialized.
When the MEAP initialization is complete, this message is automatically removed. Wait until the message is removed.
80 Preparing MEAP... Do not turn power OFF.
You have tried to shut down the machine while MEAP was preparing for operation.
When MEAP is ready for operation, this message is automatically removed. Wait until the message is removed.
A4 nn Error (nn: 2-digit alphanumeric)
An abnormality has occurred in the machine, resulting in malfunction.
A5 nn Error (nn: 2-digit alphanumeric)
An abnormality has occurred in the machine, resulting in malfunction.
A7 nn ERROR (nn: 2-digit alphanumeric)
An abnormality has occurred in the machine, resulting in malfunction.
Amount in cart. cannot be displ. correctly.
A toner cartridge may be set that cannot guarantee print quality because it has reached the end of its lifetime or for other reasons.
The toner cartridge used may not be a genuine Canon product.
Only genuine Canon toner cartridges should be used as replacement toner cartridges.
Consumables
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You can continue printing when this message is displayed, but the print quality may deteriorate. Doing so may result in damage to the machine.
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An error occurred while receiving.
Unanalyzable data has been received or a timeout error has occurred during receipt of print data.
Press
(
) to cancel the print job, and print the file again.
Check the status of the network that you are using because the network may have a problem.
BT Clock error.
The clock built in the machine has a failure.
You can continue printing with the clock left faulty, but logs including the print log will not be generated properly. Contact your local authorized Canon dealer.
Cannot decode data.
Data for Encrypted Secured Print has failed in analysis.
Perform a soft reset, and print the file again.
Soft Reset
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When you press ( ), the print job is canceled.
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Cannot decode PDF data.
An incorrect password has been entered for PDF data printing.
Print the file again with the correct password.
PDF data printing is not permitted by the security settings.
Change the settings to permit printing, and print the file again.
The PDF file is linked to the policy server, but the machine cannot access the server.
Make sure that the policy server is turned ON and the network to which the machine and the policy server are connected is normal, and print the file again.
The encryption algorithm being used is not supported by the machine.
Use the PDF data in the format supported by the machine.
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The machine supports the PDF encryption algorithm of RC4 128bit/AES 128bit/AES 256bit.
To remove the error message, perform a soft reset to cancel the print job. Soft Reset
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Cannot feed paper.
The specified paper size or paper type is not available for paper feeding.
Set <Paper Source> to the paper source where the paper matching the specified paper size/type is loaded or to <Auto>.
Paper Source
Load the specified paper in the selected paper source.
Loading Paper
To forcibly print on the loaded paper, press
(
).
Cannot perform 2-Sided Printing.
The machine has received print data for a paper size (including orientation) or paper type that is not available for automatic 2-sided printing.
Perform a soft reset, specify the paper size or paper type available for automatic 2-sided printing, and print the file again.
Soft ResetPaper
You can press
(
) to continue printing. However, 2-sided printing data is printed on two sheets in 1-sided printing mode.
Cannot print with the specified resolution.
The data is too complicated to print.
You can press
(
) to continue printing. However, the print quality is reduced.
Cannot print. Reg. Table is full.
The upper limit on the number of binders or documents in one print data item has been exceeded.
The maximum number of binders and documents is 2 and 5, respectively, per print data item. Correct the data, and print the file again.
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When you press ( ), the print job is canceled.
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Cannot read PDF data.
An abnormality has occurred during PDF data read.
Use the PDF data in the format supported by the machine.
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The machine supports the PDF version 1.7.
To remove the error message, perform a soft reset to cancel the print job. Soft Reset
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Cannot receive PDF data. Set the receivable size.
Free space is insufficient to perform Direct Print for the PDF file.
Optimize the PDF file to reduce its size or retry printing after dividing the file.
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When you press ( ), the print job is canceled.
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Cannot start printing because job is restricted.
Normal printing has been attempted while the printing operations are restricted.
Only Stored Job Print is available while the printing operations are restricted. Print the file again with the settings to store data on the SD card.
Storing a Document in the Machine
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When you press ( ), the print job is canceled.
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Cannot store.
The SD card is set to <Off>.
Set <SD Card> to <On>, and send the print data again.
SD Card
The upper limit on the volume of data that can be stored on the SD card has been exceeded.
Free space of the SD card is insufficient.
The SD card can store up to 3 GB of data in total. Delete unnecessary stored data.
An incorrect box number has been specified.
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When you press ( ), the print job is canceled.
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Cannot verify.
A department ID authentication error has occurred.
Specify the correct department ID and password, and print the file again.
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When you press ( ), the print job is canceled.
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Check paper size.
The paper loaded in the paper source does not match the specified paper size.
When the paper size was set to <Free Size>, printing has been attempted with the custom size paper of which long edge is 8 1/2" (215.9 mm) or less loaded in portrait orientation (only during use of the UFR II printer driver).
Load the paper in landscape orientation, and print the file again.
Printing has been attempted with the custom size paper loaded in landscape orientation without the UFR II printer driver used.
Load the paper in portrait orientation, and print the file again.
<Check Paper Size> is set to <On>.
Consmbl. status print. Press Utility key.
A warning message about toner cartridge has been issued.
D7 nn Error (nn: 2-digit alphanumeric)
An abnormality has occurred in the machine, resulting in malfunction.
D8 nn Error (nn: 2-digit alphanumeric)
An abnormality has occurred in the machine, resulting in malfunction.
D9 nn Error (nn: 2-digit alphanumeric)
An abnormality has occurred in the machine, resulting in malfunction.
Data receiving error.
When you are using a printer driver other than the supplied one, [Dedicated Port Authentication Method] of the Remote UI is set to [Mode 2].
When you are using a printer driver that allows you to select the authentication mode for Department ID Management and Secured Print, select Mode 2.
When you are using a printer driver that does not allow you to select the authentication mode, set [Dedicated Port Authentication Method] of the Remote UI to [Mode 1].
Log on to the Remote UI in Management Mode (
Starting Remote UI)
[Settings/Registration]
[Network]
[Dedicated Port Settings]
[Edit]
Select [Mode 1] in [Authentication Method]
[OK]
Perform a hard reset (
Performing a Hard Reset)
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Pressing ( ) cancels the print job.
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E001-nnnn (n: Number)
An error has occurred in the fixing unit.
Write down the error code, hold down the power switch for 5 seconds or more to turn OFF the power, unplug the power plug from the AC outlet, and then contact your local authorized Canon dealer.
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Do not turn ON the power
When this message appears, never turn ON the power after turning it OFF.
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E004-nnnn (n: Number)
An error has occurred in the fixing unit.
Write down the error code, hold down the power switch for 5 seconds or more to turn OFF the power, unplug the power plug from the AC outlet, and then contact your local authorized Canon dealer.
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Do not turn ON the power
When this message appears, never turn ON the power after turning it OFF.
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EM E-Mail access error.
Connection was unable to be established due to an error on the SD card.
The SD card may be broken. Replace the SD card with a new one.
EM POP3 server error.
The machine could not connect to the POP3 server during E-Mail Print or the POP3 server settings are not configured properly.
Ennn-nnnn (n: Number)
An error has occurred in an internal mechanism of the machine.
Hold down the power switch for 5 seconds or more to turn OFF the power, wait for 10 seconds or more, and turn ON the power again.
If the machine does not operate normally even after the power is turned ON again, write down the error code, hold down the power switch for 5 seconds or more to turn OFF the power, unplug the power plug from the AC outlet, and then contact your local authorized Canon dealer.
Error. Non-Canon cart. not cov'd by warranty.
A toner cartridge may not be installed correctly or may be faulty.
Re-install the toner cartridge. If re-installing the toner cartridge fails to clear the error message, the toner cartridge may be faulty. Contact the store where you purchased the toner cartridge or consult the Canon Customer Help Center.
How to Replace Toner Cartridges
The toner cartridge used may not be a genuine Canon product.
Only genuine Canon toner cartridges should be used as replacement toner cartridges.
Consumables
Error. Non-Canon cart. not covered by warranty.
A toner cartridge may not be installed correctly or may be faulty.
Re-install the toner cartridge. If re-installing the toner cartridge fails to clear the error message, the toner cartridge may be faulty. Contact the store where you purchased the toner cartridge or consult the Canon Customer Help Center.
How to Replace Toner Cartridges
The toner cartridge used may not be a genuine Canon product.
Only genuine Canon toner cartridges should be used as replacement toner cartridges.
Consumables
Google Cloud Print not avail. Server auth err
Server authentication for Cloud Print failed. Or, acquisition of information for registration failed.
The CA certificate does not exist or has become invalid. Or the CA certificate has expired.
Google Cloud Print not avail. Server comm err
Cloud Print is unavailable due to an error.
A port that is used for Cloud Print may be blocked by a firewall or other protection. Check whether the 5222 port is available with your computer.
If a proxy server is used on the network, check whether the proxy settings on the machine and the server are correct. For details, contact your Network Administrator.
Setting a Proxy
IE An unknown error has occurred.
An error with an unidentified cause has occurred during IEEE802.1X authentication.
IE Cannot analyze the certificate.
Analysis of the certificate received from the authentication server has failed during IEEE802.1X authentication.
Check the certificate of the authentication server.
IE Change the password.
The password used for IEEE802.1X authentication has expired.
IE Check auth. settings
The IEEE802.1X authentication method differs between the machine and the authentication server.
IE No reply from the destination.
An error has occurred during communication for IEEE802.1X authentication with the authentication server.
Check whether the LAN cable is securely connected.
IE Set necessary authentication info.
The information specified for IEEE802.1X authentication is not sufficient.
IE Set the correct authentication info.
An error has been returned from the authentication server because the certificate to be used for IEEE802.1X authentication is not specified or it is invalid.
If the certificate in the machine is valid, check the CA certificate of the authentication server.
The login name to be used for IEEE802.1X authentication is not specified.
The login name to be used for IEEE802.1X authentication is not specified. Specify the login name.
IE The certificate has expired.
The certificate received from the authentication server has been found to have expired during IEEE802.1X authentication.
Check the certificate of the authentication server.
IE The certificate is incorrect.
An error has occurred as a result of verification of the certificate received from the authentication server by using the CA certificate during IEEE802.1X authentication.
Check the certificate of the authentication server.
IEEE802.1X error. Set the necessary auth. information.
The information specified for IEEE802.1X authentication is not sufficient.
Image browse data error.
The TIFF data contains data that the machine cannot process while receiving.
Because the data cannot be printed, press
(
) to cancel the print job.
Image data error.
The TIFF or JPEG data contains data that is not available for the machine.
Because the data cannot be printed, press
(
) to cancel the print job.
Insert toner cartridge.
The toner cartridge is not set or properly set.
Key management file is corrupt or deleted.
Files related to key management are damaged.
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While this error message is displayed, the machine cannot be connected from the Remote UI until it is restarted.
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Load paper.
The paper of the size specified to print is not loaded in the paper source.
Load the appropriate paper in the selected paper source.
Loading Paper
Select the paper source loaded with the paper of the size specified to print or of a size larger than that.
Paper Source
No Paper: Drawer N (N=1 to 4)
Paper is not loaded in the paper drawer.
Non-Canon cart. not covered by warranty.
A toner cartridge may be set that cannot guarantee print quality because it has reached the end of its lifetime or for other reasons.
The toner cartridge used may not be a genuine Canon product.
Only genuine Canon toner cartridges should be used as replacement toner cartridges.
Consumables
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You can continue printing when this message is displayed, but the print quality may deteriorate. Doing so may result in damage to the machine.
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Not enough display list memory.
The available memory space is insufficient for the processing and an overflow has occurred.
You can press
(
) to continue printing. However, the data that overflowed is not registered.
Not enough download memory.
Memory for registering the overlay form and external characters is insufficient and has overflowed.
You can press
(
) to continue printing. However, the data that overflowed is not registered.
Not enough memory for PDF processing.
Memory for processing the PDF file is insufficient.
Optimize the PDF file to reduce its size or retry printing after dividing the file.
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If you tried USB Direct Print or Direct Print, printing may be properly performed when it is restarted from the printer driver.
To remove the error message, perform a soft reset to cancel the print job. Soft Reset
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Not enough memory for XPS processing.
Memory for XPS processing is insufficient.
When the XPS file contains a ProgressiveJpeg image or the like, convert the image to a TIFF or BaselineJPEG format, and print the file again.
You can press
(
) to continue printing. However, the output result of pages with errors is not guaranteed.
Not enough spool memory.
Printing an excessive amount of data has been attempted.
Specify the reduced paper size, and print the file again.
Change the <Halftones> setting, and print the file again.
Halftones
You can press
(
) to continue printing. However, pages with errors are not printed.
Not enough system memory.
Memory for data processing (mainly, graphics and characters) in the system is insufficient.
You can press
(
) to continue printing. However, graphics or characters with the error cannot be printed properly.
Not enough work memory.
Memory dedicated to each print mode is insufficient.
You can press
(
) to continue printing. However, data with errors cannot be printed properly.
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Registered Data
If you press ( ) to continue printing, the data such as registered overlay or macros may be deleted.
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NW Competing IP add. found on the network.
The IPv4 address set for the machine is a duplication of that for another host on the network.
NW IP address updated. Turn main power OFF/ON
The IP address has been changed when the machine was operating or a quick start was performed.
Paper is jammed.
Paper jams have occurred inside the machine.
Do not forcibly pull out the jammed paper, but follow the procedure described in the manual.
Clearing Jams
PDF error.
Printing the PDF data that is not available for the machine has been attempted.
Use the PDF data in the format supported by the machine.
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The machine supports the PDF version 1.7.
To remove the error message, perform a soft reset to cancel the print job. Soft Reset
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PDF font error.
The PDF data contains fonts that are not available for the machine.
Use the PDF data in the format supported by the machine.
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To remove the error message, perform a soft reset to cancel the print job. Soft Reset
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PDF print range error.
An invalid range of pages has been specified for printing.
Print data version error.
Printing has been tried from the printer driver that is not available for the machine.
Print again by using the printer driver available for this machine.
Set below paper.
Paper of the size specified to print is not loaded or the selected paper source does not match the paper size.
Load the paper of the size specified to print in the selected paper source.
Loading Paper
Select the paper source loaded with the paper of the size specified to print.
Paper Source
To forcibly print on the loaded paper, press
(
). For the multi-purpose tray, the setting specified for <MP Tray Paper Size> is automatically changed to the paper size of the print data.
Starting up... 80 Initializing MEAP. Do not turn power OFF.
You have tried to shut down the machine while MEAP was being initialized.
When the MEAP initialization is complete, this message is automatically removed. Wait until the message is removed.
Starting up... 80 Preparing MEAP... Do not turn power OFF.
You have tried to shut down the machine while MEAP was preparing for operation.
When MEAP is ready for operation, this message is automatically removed. Wait until the message is removed.
Syntax error.
Invalid data has been sent during printing with the UFR II printer driver.
Change the printer driver settings or the format of print data, and print the file again.
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When you press ( ), the print job is canceled.
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Toner cartridge will soon reach end of lifetime.
The replacement time for the toner cartridge is near.
Make sure that you have a replacement toner cartridge ready.
You can press
(
) to continue printing.
Turn OFF main power. Check options.
The optional paper feeder is not properly installed.
The optional paper feeder has been detached when the machine is ON.
The connection part of the optional paper feeder has a contact failure.
XPS document data error.
XPS data is damaged.
Check that XPS data is not damaged and that the XPS data format is supported by the machine, and then try printing the document again.
A large file has been sent by Direct Print.
Optimize the XPS file to reduce its size or retry printing after dividing the file.
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When you press ( ), the print job is canceled.
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XPS font data error.
Font data analysis has failed.
Replace the font data in the XPS file, and try printing the file again.
You can press
(
) to continue printing. However, characters with errors are not printed.
XPS image data error.
Image data is damaged.
Replace the image data in the XPS file, and try printing the file again.
You can press
(
) to continue printing. However, images with errors are not printed.
XPS page data error.
A page cannot be generated due to an invalid description.
Check the description of the page with the error, and try printing the file again.
You can press
(
) to continue printing. However, pages with errors are not printed.
XPS print range error.
There is no page that can be processed in the specified print range.
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When you press ( ), the print job is canceled.
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XPS rendering error.
An error has occurred in the XPS rendering system.
Contact your local authorized Canon dealer.
XPS unsupported image error.
Unprintable images (HD Photo) are contained in the data.
Convert the image data in the XPS file to other data format, and try printing the file again.
You can press
(
) to continue printing. However, images with errors are not printed.