A Message Appears

If a message appears on the control panel, select the message from the list below, and check how to troubleshoot the problem.
If the problem persists even after trying the troubleshooting methods, contact your dealer or service representative. If the Problem Persists

Cannot analyze the authentication server certificate.

The certificate of the authentication server may not be correct, or it may be a format unsupported by the machine.
Check the Certificate of the Authentication Server, and Change the Setting, as Needed.
Setting IEEE 802.1X

Cannot find any access point.

An error occurred, preventing the machine from detecting the Wi-Fi router (access point).
Is Connection Type Configured Correctly?
Select the connection type (WPS) according to the method supported by the Wi-Fi router. Connecting to a Wi-Fi by Using the Router Button (Push Button Mode)
Did You Connect Within the Fixed Time?
When connecting by pressing a button on the Wi-Fi router, set the connection type on the control panel of the machine, and then press the button on the Wi-Fi router within one or two minutes. Connecting to a Wi-Fi by Using the Router Button (Push Button Mode)
Are the SSID and Network Key Configured Correctly?
When entering the Wi-Fi router information manually, check the SSID and network key of the Wi-Fi router, and configure the settings correctly on the machine. Connecting to a Wi-Fi by Setting the Details (Manual Setup Method)
Are the Machine and Wi-Fi Router Located Appropriately?
The machine and Wi-Fi router should be installed in a location without walls or other obstructions between the devices and within range of 50 m.
Do not install near a microwave oven, digital cordless telephone, or other device that generates radio waves.
Check the Security Settings of the Wi-Fi Router.
For details, see the manual of the Wi-Fi router or contact the manufacturer.

Cannot print. A non-Canon or counterfeit cartridge may be in use. *Close: Press OK

Printing cannot be performed due to the use of a toner cartridge whose print quality cannot be guaranteed.
Replace with a New Toner Cartridge.
Replacing the Toner Cartridge
For optimum print quality, using Canon genuine toner cartridges is recommended. List of Consumables

Cart. Comm. Error A counterfeit or non-Canon cartridge may be in use. *Close: Press OK

The toner cartridge is not installed correctly, the toner cartridge has malfunctioned, or the toner cartridge whose print quality cannot be guaranteed may be in use.
Reinstall the Toner Cartridge.
Replacing the Toner Cartridge
For optimum print quality, using Canon genuine toner cartridges is recommended. List of Consumables
If the message still appears after repeatedly reinstalling the toner cartridge, contact your dealer or service representative. If the Problem Persists

Cart. end of lifetime. Rplcmt. recommended.

The toner cartridge has reached the end of their lifetime.
It Is Recommended to Replace with New Toner Cartridge.
 Replacing the Toner Cartridge

Cartridge Comm. Error Problems caused by non-Canon cart. not covered by warranty. *Close: Press OK

Printing cannot be performed due to incorrect installation of the toner cartridge, a damaged toner cartridge, or the use of a non-Canon toner cartridge, resulting in a communication error.
Reinstall the Toner Cartridge.
Replacing the Toner Cartridge
For optimum print quality, using Canon genuine toner cartridges is recommended. List of Consumables
If the message still appears after repeatedly reinstalling the toner cartridge, contact your dealer or service representative. If the Problem Persists

Change the authentication password.

The password has expired.
Set a new password.

Check the authentication settings.

The authentication method set on the machine does not match that set on the RADIUS server.
Check the Authentication Method Set on the RADIUS Server, and Set This Correctly.
Setting IEEE 802.1X

Could not connect.

An error occurred, preventing the machine from establishing a direct connection.
Wait a Moment, and Try Connecting Again.
If you still cannot establish a connection, restart the machine.
Set the IP Address for Connection to Something Other Than "192.168.22.xx".
The machine must be restarted to apply the settings.
Log in to Remote UI in Administrator Mode [Settings/Registration] [Network Settings] [Direct Connection Settings] [Edit] in [IP Address for Direct Connection], enter the IP address [OK] restart the machine
On the control panel, select [Menu] in the [Home] screen, and then select [Preferences] to configure the setting. [Direct Connection Settings]
Is the Subnet Mask Configured Correctly?
Check the IPv4 subnet mask settings. Change the settings if they have not been configured correctly. For details, contact the network administrator.
Viewing the IP address set to the machine
Setting IPv4 Addresses

Could not connect. Check the encryption key settings.

The network key (encryption key) of the Wi-Fi router (access point) is not configured correctly, preventing connection.
Reset the Network Key.
Check the network key of the Wi-Fi router, and configure the settings correctly on the machine. Connecting to a Wi-Fi

Could not connect. Max connections to access point reached

The maximum number of devices that can be connected to the Wi-Fi router (access point) has been reached, preventing connection.
Reduce the Number of Devices (Clients) Connected to the Wi-Fi Router.
For the maximum number of connections, see the manual of the Wi-Fi router or contact the manufacturer.

Could not connect using Wi-Fi.

An error occurred, preventing the machine from connecting to the Wi-Fi.
Restart the Machine, and Configure the Wi-Fi Connection Again.
Connecting to a Wi-Fi
Are the Machine and Wi-Fi Router (Access Point) Located Appropriately?
The machine and Wi-Fi router should be installed in a location without walls or other obstructions between the devices and within range of 50 m.
Do not install near a microwave oven, digital cordless telephone, or other device that generates radio waves.
Check the Security Settings of the Wi-Fi Router.
For details, see the manual of the Wi-Fi router or contact the manufacturer.

Could not connect using WPS.

An error occurred, preventing the machine from establishing a WPS connection.
Wait a Moment, and Configure the Settings Again.
If you still cannot establish a WPS connection, check whether the Wi-Fi router (access point) supports WPS.
If It Supports WPS
Check that the machine and Wi-Fi router are located appropriately.
The machine and Wi-Fi router should be installed in a location without walls or other obstructions between the devices and within range of 50 m.
Do not install near a microwave oven, digital cordless telephone, or other device that generates radio waves.
If It Does Not Support WPS
Connect using a different connection type. Connecting to a Wi-Fi

Could not detect any connections from wireless devices.

An error occurred, preventing the machine from detecting mobile devices.
Did You Connect Within the Fixed Time?
Connect the mobile device to the machine within five minutes of the SSID and network key being displayed.

Could not perform cleaning.

Cleaning could not be performed due to jammed paper, loading of incorrect paper, or another problem.
Is Paper Loaded?
Load paper in the paper drawer if not loaded. Loading Paper in the Paper Drawer
Is Paper Jammed?
If so, remove any jammed paper. Paper Jams

Direct Connection terminated.

The connection with a mobile device was terminated.
Directly Connect Again.
Connecting a Mobile Device Directly to the Machine (Direct Connection)

Easy Conn. via PC ended due to timeout Device will restart.

30 minutes have elapsed since the start of the cableless setup mode without connecting to the computer.
Restart the Machine, and Start Cableless Setup Mode Again.
Administrator privileges are required.
[Home] on the control panel  [Menu]    [Preferences]    [Network]    [Easy Connection via PC]    start the settings on the computer

End of Cart. Lifetime

The toner cartridge has reached the end of their lifetime.
It Is Recommended to Replace with New Toner Cartridge.
Replace the toner cartridge. Replacing the Toner Cartridge

IEEE 802.1X error. Cannot analyze auth. server certificate.

The certificate of the authentication server may not be correct, or it may be a format unsupported by the machine.Check the certificate of the authentication server, and change the setting, as needed.
Check the Certificate of the RADIUS Server, and Change the Setting, as Needed.
Setting IEEE 802.1X

IEEE 802.1X error. Change the auth. password.

The password has expired.
Set a New Password.
Setting IEEE 802.1X

IEEE 802.1X error. Check the auth. settings.

The authentication method set on the machine does not match that set on the RADIUS server.
Check the Authentication Method Set on the RADIUS Server, and Set This Correctly.
Setting IEEE 802.1X

IEEE 802.1X error. Configure correct authentication info.

The authentication method or authentication information of IEEE 802.1X is not set correctly.
Set the Authentication Method and Authentication Information (Keys and Certificates, Password, CA Certificate) Correctly.
Setting IEEE 802.1X
Managing and Verifying a Key and Certificate

IEEE 802.1X error. Configure the info. required for auth.

The authentication method or authentication information of IEEE 802.1X is not set correctly.
Set the Authentication Method and Authentication Information (Keys and Certificates, Password, CA Certificate) Correctly.
Setting IEEE 802.1X
Managing and Verifying a Key and Certificate

IEEE 802.1X error. No reply from the destination.

The network connection may have a problem.
Check the Network Status and Settings.
Check the Ethernet cable and switch status.
Check the network key of the Wi-Fi router, and configure the settings correctly on the machine.

IEEE 802.1X error. The auth. server cert. has expired.

The server certificate sent from the RADIUS server has expired.
Check the Expiry Date of the RADIUS Server.
Setting IEEE 802.1X

IEEE 802.1X error. The auth. server cert. is incorrect.

A CA certificate that supports the certificate of the authentication server is not registered to the machine.
Check the Certificate Information of the Authentication Server, and Register a Supported CA Certificate.
Setting IEEE 802.1X
Registering a Key and Certificate or CA Certificate Obtained from an Issuing Authority

IEEE 802.1X error. An unknown error occurred.

An error occurred, preventing the machine from establishing the IEEE 802.1X authentication connection.
Check the Ethernet Cable and Switch Status.
Set the Authentication Method and Authentication Information (Keys and Certificates, Password, CA Certificate) Correctly.
Setting IEEE 802.1X
Managing and Verifying a Key and Certificate
Check the Authentication Method Set on the RADIUS Server, and Set This Correctly.
Setting IEEE 802.1X
Check the Expiry Date of the RADIUS Server.
Setting IEEE 802.1X

Insert the toner cartridge.

The toner cartridge is not installed correctly.
Reinstall the Toner Cartridge.
Replacing the Toner Cartridge
If the message still appears after repeatedly reinstalling the toner cartridge, contact your dealer or service representative. If the Problem Persists

Low Cartridge Level

It is nearing the time to replace the toner cartridge.
Prepare New Toner Cartridge, and Replace the Old Ones, as Needed.
When printing large printing jobs, it is recommended to replace the toner cartridge. Replacing the Toner Cartridge
To Continue Printing, Press [Continue Printing]
You can manually specify when this message appears (when toner is low). [Displ. Timing for Cartridge Prep. Notif.]

No Paper

There is no paper loaded, or the paper loaded cannot be used to print reports or lists.
Load the Paper.
Load the paper for printing reports, lists, and set the paper size and type. Loading Paper

No reply from the destination.

The Ethernet cable may not be connected or there may be a problem with the switch.
Check the Ethernet cable and switch status.

No response from host.

The machine is not connected correctly to the network.
Check the Settings of the Machine and Network, and Connect Again.
When Connected via Wi-Fi
Configure the settings correctly according to your usage environment. Connecting to a Wi-Fi
When Connected via Wired LAN
Check that the Ethernet cable is properly connected. Connecting to a Wired LAN

Paper jammed.

Paper jammed in the machine during printing.
Remove the Jammed Paper, and If Printing Does Not Resume Automatically, Try Printing Again.
Paper Jams

Prepare a cartridge.

It is nearing the time to replace the toner cartridge.
Prepare New Toner Cartridge, and Replace the Old Ones, as Needed.
When printing large jobs, it is recommended to replace the toner cartridge. Replacing the Toner Cartridge
To Continue Printing, Press [Continue Printing]
You can manually specify when this message appears (when toner is low). [Displ. Timing for Cartridge Prep. Notif.]

Problems caused by non-Canon cart. not covered by warranty. *Close: Press OK

An error occurred due to the use of a toner cartridge whose print quality cannot be guaranteed.
Replace with a New Toner Cartridge.
Replacing the Toner Cartridge
For optimum print quality, using Canon genuine toner cartridges is recommended. List of Consumables

Set the correct authentication information.

The authentication method or authentication information of IEEE 802.1X is not set correctly.
Set the Authentication Method and Authentication Information (Keys and Certificates, Password, CA Certificate) Correctly.
Setting IEEE 802.1X
Managing and Verifying a Key and Certificate

Set the information necessary for authentication.

The authentication method or authentication information of IEEE 802.1X is not set correctly.
Set the Authentication Method and Authentication Information (Keys and Certificates, Password, CA Certificate) Correctly.
Setting IEEE 802.1X
Managing and Verifying a Key and Certificate

Size/Settings Mismatch

The size of the paper loaded in the machine does not match that set on the control panel or printer driver.
Match the Size of the Loaded Paper with the Paper Size Setting.
When Using the Loaded Paper
Change the paper size setting on the control panel to match the size of the loaded paper.
Setting the Paper Size and Type for the Paper Drawer
When printing from a computer, change the paper size setting on the printer driver to match the size of the loaded paper. Printing from a Computer
When Reloading Paper
Load paper of the size set on the control panel or printer driver. Loading Paper
Check That the Paper Guides Are Aligned with the Markings and Are Not Too Loose or Too Tight.

The authentication server certificate has expired.

The server certificate sent from the RADIUS server has expired.
Check the Expiry Date of the RADIUS Server.
Setting IEEE 802.1X

The authentication server certificate is incorrect.

A CA certificate that supports the certificate of the authentication server is not registered to the machine.
Check the certificate information of the authentication server, and register a supported CA certificate.
Setting IEEE 802.1X
Registering a Key and Certificate or CA Certificate Obtained from an Issuing Authority

Memory is full.

Printing cannot be performed due to insufficient available memory. If there is data waiting to be printed, wait until the processing is completed.
Reduce the File Size or Divide the File.
Optimize the file to make it smaller, or divide the file and then print it.

Incorrect number of characters/invalid characters entered.

The network key of the Wi-Fi router (access point) is not configured correctly on the machine.
Reset the Network Key.
Check the network key of the Wi-Fi router, and configure the settings correctly on the machine. Connecting to a Wi-Fi

Use Remote UI to set info. necessary for authentication.

The authentication method or authentication information of IEEE 802.1X is not set correctly.
Check the IEEE 802.1X Setting, and Set This Correctly.
Check the following, and change the setting, as needed. Setting IEEE 802.1X
The login name is specified correctly.
At least one of the following checkboxes is selected: [Use TLS], [Use TTLS], and [Use PEAP].
When using TLS, a key and certificate are registered.
When using TTLS or PEAP, the user name and password are set correctly.
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