![]() ![]() The Canon PRINTHEAD will eventually fail over time with usage and age (may or may not be replaceable – refer to User Manual)*Ĭanon 270/271 Compatible Printers (select your printer model) :Ĭompatible Printers (how to refill your printer):Ĭanon Pixma MG5720, Canon Pixma MG5721, Canon Pixma MG5722, Canon Pixma MG6820, Canon Pixma MG6821, Canon Pixma MG6822, Canon Pixma MG7720 Ink level monitoring is primarily for planning purposes only – it is not required to support printing. The ink level indicator usually cannot be manually re-set, so the ink level indicator is often not usable. However, losing this feature is not necessarily significant, because the ink level indicator usually has substantial usable ink remaining when it shows “low on ink”. ![]() Your cartridge is not low on ink, and nothing is wrong with your printer or cartridges. NOTE 4: Canon does not allow an automatic reset of the electronic chip on the cartridge after a refill, so the ink level indicator is sending a false message that the ink level is low. You may activate the Nozzle Check from either the printer’s LCD maintenance menu or from the Windows printer driver menu (iP printer models): Nozzle Check) to verify which color, or colors, are missing. Under the printer’s Maintenance menu, activate the internal self-test print (i.e. If the cartridge is not completely empty, an accidental overflow of the photo black ink cartridge may occur during refilling. Photo Black is only used when printing photos so this color will typically last much longer than the other colors. You will need to ensure the Canon 271BK /271XL BK BK (photo black) ink cartridge is really empty before bringing in for refilling, otherwise the cartridge may be ‘rejected’ by your refiller. Also, leaving cartridges uninstalled (in the printer) can dry out the PRINTHEAD and may prevent the product from printing.*Ĭartridge Error Recovery Steps ( NOTE: assumes the ‘Stop/Reset’ button has already been depressed for 5-8 seconds and printer still rejects cartridge):ġ) Remove cartridge from printer and thoroughly clean gold contacts of cartridge chip (pictured below).Ĭanon 271BK/271XL BK (Photo Black) Refilling Tip: You can change this setting to forcibly print all incoming faxes.Ĭartridge Activation Instructions & Additional Usage Tips:įor refilled Canon cartridges which are not in use, ensure the protective cap is securely attached to bottom of cartridge to prevent cartridge from leaking or drying out. Install a new ink cartridge immediately after removing an expended one. NOTE 3: Received faxes which are stored to memory will not be printed – though you can manually print out any fax contained within memory. NOTE 2: If the printer is allowing copies to be made, it should mean that the tanks are not at the “ink out” level that requires the clearing of the ink level indicator by holding down the Stop/Resume button. Continue to print until the print quality fades various nuisance messages may appear at random when using refilled cartridges.Ignore printer ‘damage’ or ‘malfunction’ warning prompts select ‘Yes’ to release the function to detect remaining ink level and continue printing.DO NOT select “Cancel Printing” if prompted by computer. ![]() NOTE: For printers that feature a LCD/Touchscreen display, refer to ‘Touchscreen Printer Reset Procedure’ button below: You need to PRESS AND HOLD the COLOR and STOP/RESUME buttons down for 5-8 seconds to reset the printer….this will enable the refilled ink cartridges to function.
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