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Users from all around the world are reporting on getting the problem<br />
with the <strong>Canon</strong> <strong>Printer</strong> and got <strong>Error</strong> <strong>Code</strong> <strong>5100</strong> on their computer<br />
display screen. The <strong>Error</strong> <strong>Code</strong> <strong>5100</strong> is indicating that there the<br />
ink carriage has problems. Typically something currently is<br />
hammed the cartridge carriage. So, <strong>Error</strong> <strong>5100</strong> is related a<br />
carriage error which can generally be fixed by using service mode<br />
and flushing the printer heads when it has a blockage and using<br />
other troubleshooting solutions. So, if you are facing the exact<br />
same problem with your <strong>Canon</strong> <strong>Printer</strong>, then you don’t need <strong>to</strong><br />
worry about it. Here, the blog will guide very easy steps <strong>to</strong> “<strong>How</strong><br />
<strong>to</strong> <strong>Fix</strong> <strong>Canon</strong> <strong>Printer</strong> <strong>Error</strong> <strong>Code</strong> <strong>5100</strong>? So, you just need <strong>to</strong><br />
follow the below solutions or step <strong>to</strong> quickly solve the error.<br />
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Solution 1:- Verify Inside <strong>Printer</strong> for a Tiny Object<br />
First, you have <strong>to</strong> printer turned off and the power cord unplugged.<br />
Then open the machine and inspect the inside. Verify that you see any stray pieces of<br />
paper along the paper’s usual route. Also, look inside for a tiny object like a piece of<br />
paper, a staple.<br />
If you are found tiny objects, then you should go <strong>to</strong> next solution.<br />
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Solution 2:- Apply Purge Mechanism<br />
The purge cap (the white sliding mechanism which the print head parks <strong>to</strong><br />
when it is not in use) may be not lubricated well enough. Lubricate the sliders<br />
with some white grease (don not get it on the small wipers or the black caps).<br />
This thing repair probably requires removing the right panel off of the printer <strong>to</strong><br />
gain access <strong>to</strong> the purge mechanism.<br />
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Solution 3:- Clean the Timing Strip<br />
You should try <strong>to</strong> clean the timing strip, then there is a thin plastic<br />
strip running across the width in front of and below the drive belt.<br />
There are five black vertical lines on this strip. If the strip gets a<br />
piece of crud on it, you get an <strong>Error</strong> <strong>Code</strong> <strong>5100</strong> during the startup<br />
sequence.<br />
Then gently clean this strip with a damp lint-free tissue or clean<br />
clothes.<br />
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Solution 4: – Reseat the Ink Cartridges<br />
• Turn off the <strong>Canon</strong> printer and unplug it from the outlet.<br />
• Press the “On/Off” but<strong>to</strong>n while you plug the cable back in.<br />
• Hit the “S<strong>to</strong>p/Reset” but<strong>to</strong>n two times while holding down the “On/Off”<br />
but<strong>to</strong>n, then let go of the “On/Off” but<strong>to</strong>n. This puts the printer in<strong>to</strong> fac<strong>to</strong>ry<br />
mode.<br />
• Hit the right arrow but<strong>to</strong>n until you see “Shipping Mode 3” on the LCD<br />
display. Hit “OK” <strong>to</strong> select it.<br />
• Hit the “S<strong>to</strong>p/Reset” but<strong>to</strong>n when you see a message that says “Without<br />
Cleaning.” This tells the <strong>Canon</strong> printer <strong>to</strong> print out a test page.<br />
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• Lift up the <strong>Canon</strong> MP 470 printer cover and wait for the<br />
cartridges <strong>to</strong> move <strong>to</strong> the left. Then unplug the printer from the<br />
outlet.<br />
• Lift out both ink cartridges and close the cover.<br />
• Plug the power cable back in and hit the “On/Off” but<strong>to</strong>n.<br />
• Place the ink cartridges back inside once you see a message<br />
that says “Replace Cartridges.”<br />
• Wait a few minutes for the printer <strong>to</strong> recognize the cartridges<br />
before trying <strong>to</strong> print.<br />
• Now check the error is resolved, if not, then go <strong>to</strong> the next<br />
solution.<br />
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Solution 5:- Reset the Ink Absorber<br />
You should try <strong>to</strong> reset the waste ink absorber on a <strong>Canon</strong> printer, which might<br />
help <strong>to</strong> resolve <strong>Error</strong> <strong>Code</strong> <strong>5100</strong> which appear when turning on your <strong>Canon</strong><br />
<strong>Printer</strong>.<br />
Follow the steps <strong>to</strong> do the task:-<br />
Make sure the printer is turned off.<br />
Press and hold the “Resume” but<strong>to</strong>n (triangle inside a circle).<br />
At the same time as it is held down, hold down the “Power” but<strong>to</strong>n. Then<br />
green led light will ON.<br />
Keep the “Power” but<strong>to</strong>n held down. Then release the “Resume” but<strong>to</strong>n and<br />
then press it twice. The light should go amber, then green again.<br />
Release the “Power” but<strong>to</strong>n.<br />
Press the “Resume” but<strong>to</strong>n four times and then press the “Power” but<strong>to</strong>n<br />
straight after <strong>to</strong> confirm the selected action (Reset Counter Absorber).<br />
Turn off the printer and then turn it on again.<br />
Now start your work and observe still you are receiving an error. If yes, then<br />
go <strong>to</strong> the next step.<br />
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Solution 6:- Remove and Reseat All Ink Tanks<br />
Resolve the issue by trying <strong>to</strong> remove and reseat “All Ink Tanks”.<br />
Follow these steps <strong>to</strong> do the task:-<br />
First, verify the paper feed areas of the printer, by using a flashlight of your<br />
mobile or other bright light. Also, verify that there are no paper jams or<br />
obstructions in the printer that may be causing the error.<br />
Then look inside of the printer where the inks are located and ensure that<br />
there are no obstructions in there that may be causing the print head not <strong>to</strong><br />
move freely.<br />
Next, remove and reset all of the ink tanks inside the printer.<br />
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You can contact us anytime, by dialing <strong>Canon</strong> <strong>Printer</strong> Support<br />
Phone Number, which is a <strong>to</strong>ll-free and available 24×7 days for<br />
your help. By dialing this number, you will be easily connected<br />
with a team of well-experienced and certified technicians, who<br />
will give you flawless technical help & support <strong>to</strong> fix your<br />
problem. We assure you will get the excellent, hasty and finest<br />
solutions <strong>to</strong> fix the technical problems at a reasonable cost.<br />
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