Printers

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Note that many devices share the same or nearly the some codes, and they are thus grouped together.


Table of contents

2.1 Hewlett-Packard

2.1.1 HP DesignJet 10/20/50PS
2.1.2 HP Designjet 330
2.1.3 HP Designjet 350C
2.1.4 HP DeskJet 340
2.1.5 HP DeskJet 350
2.1.6 HP Deskjet 400
2.1.7 HP Deskjet 400L
2.1.8 HP Deskjet 420C
2.1.9 HP Deskjet 200Cci
2.1.10 HP Deskjet 500
2.1.11 HP Deskjet 500C
2.1.12 HP Deskjet 520
2.1.13 HP Deskjet 550C
2.1.14 HP Deskjet 560C
2.1.15 HP Deskjet Plus
2.1.16 HP Deskjet 500
2.1.17 HP Deskjet 540
2.1.18 HP Deskjet 600
2.1.19 HP Deskjet 600C
2.1.20 HP Deskjet 610C
2.1.21 HP Deskjet 630C
2.1.22 HP Deskjet 632C
2.1.23 HP Deskjet 640C
2.1.24 HP Deskjet 642C
2.1.25 HP Deskjet 648C
2.1.26 HP Deskjet 660C
2.1.27 HP Deskjet 670C
2.1.28 HP Deskjet/DeskWriter 680C
2.1.29 HP Deskjet 682C
2.1.30 HP Deskjet 690C
2.1.31 HP DeskWriter 694C
2.1.32 HP Deskjet 710C
2.1.33 HP Deskjet 720C
2.1.34 HP Deskjet 820C
2.1.35 HP Deskjet 820Cse
2.1.36 HP Deskjet 820Cxi
2.1.37 HP Deskjet 810C
2.1.38 HP Deskjet 830C
2.1.39 HP Deskjet 880C
2.1.40 HP Deskjet 895C
2.1.41 HP Deskjet 850C
2.1.42 HP Deskjet 850K
2.1.43 HP Deskjet 855C
2.1.44 HP Deskjet 855Cse
2.1.45 HP Deskjet 855Cxi
2.1.46 HP Deskjet 870C
2.1.47 HP Deskjet 870Cse
2.1.48 HP Deskjet 870Cxi
2.1.49 HP Deskjet 870K
2.1.50 HP Deskjet 890C
2.1.51 HP Deskjet 890Cse
2.1.52 HP Deskjet 916C
2.1.53 HP Deskjet 920C
2.1.54 HP Deskjet 920Cvr
2.1.55 HP Deskjet 920Cxi
2.1.56 HP Deskjet 930C
2.1.57 HP Deskjet 930Cm
2.1.58 HP Deskjet 932C
2.1.59 HP Deskjet 934C
2.1.60 HP Deskjet 935C
2.1.61 HP Deskjet 940C
2.1.62 HP Deskjet 940Cvr
2.1.63 HP Deskjet 940Cw
2.1.64 HP Deskjet 940Cxi
2.1.65 HP Deskjet 948C
2.1.66 HP Deskjet 950C
2.1.67 HP Deskjet 952C
2.1.68 HP Deskjet 955C
2.1.69 HP Deskjet 957C
2.1.70 HP Deskjet 959C
2.1.71 HP Deskjet 960Cse
2.1.72 HP Deskjet 960Cxi
2.1.73 HP Deskjet 970Cse
2.1.74 HP Deskjet 970Cxi
2.1.75 HP Deskjet 980Cxi
2.1.76 HP Deskjet 990Cm
2.1.77 HP Deskjet 990Cse
2.1.78 HP Deskjet 990Cxi
2.1.79 HP Deskjet 995C
2.1.80 HP Deskjet 1220C Professional
2.1.81 HP DeskJet 1100C
2.1.82 HP Business Inkjet 2200
2.1.83 HP Business Inkjet 2250
2.1.84 HP 2500C Professional
2.1.85 HP DeskWriter 550C
2.1.86 HP DeskWriter 520
2.1.87 HP DeskWriter 560C
2.1.88 HP DeskWriter C
2.1.89 HP DeskWriter
2.1.90 HP LaserJet Series II
2.1.91 HP LaserJet IIISi
2.1.92 HP LaserJet IIP
2.1.93 HP LaserJet IIP Plus
2.1.94 HP LaserJet IIIP
2.1.95 HP LaserJet 4P
2.1.96 HP LaserJet 4MP
2.1.97 HP LaserJet 4
2.1.98 HP LaserJet 4M
2.1.99 HP LaserJet 4 Plus
2.1.100 HP LaserJet 4M Plus
2.1.101 HP LaserJet 4V
2.1.102 HP LaserJet 4MV
2.1.103 HP LaserJet 4si family
2.1.104 HP LaserJet 4si MX
2.1.105 HP LaserJet 5
2.1.106 HP LaserJet 5M
2.1.107 HP LaserJet 5N
2.1.108 HP LaserJet 5se printer
2.1.109 HP Color LaserJet 5 family
2.1.110 HP LaserJet 5si family
2.1.111 HP LaserJet 5si Mopier
2.1.112 HP LaserJet 4L
2.1.113 HP LaserJet 4ML
2.1.114 HP LaserJet 5L
2.1.115 HP LaserJet 6L
2.1.116 HP LaserJet 1100
2.1.117 HP LaserJet 1200 series
2.1.118 HP LaserJet 5P
2.1.119 HP LaserJet 5MP
2.1.120 HP LaserJet 2100
2.1.121 HP LaserJet 6P
2.1.122 HP LaserJet 6MP
2.1.123 HP LaserJet 2200 family
2.1.124 HP LaserJet 3100
2.1.125 HP LaserJet 3150
2.1.126 HP LaserJet 3200
2.1.127 HP LaserJet 4000 family
2.1.128 HP LaserJet 4050 family
2.1.129 HP LaserJet 5000 family
2.1.130 HP LaserJet 8000 family
2.1.131 HP LaserJet 8100 family
2.1.132 HP LaserJet Mopier 24
2.1.133 HP LaserJet 320 Mopier
2.1.134 HP Color LaserJet 4500
2.1.135 HP Color LaserJet 4550
2.1.136 Color HP LaserJet 8500 family
2.1.137 HP RuggedWriter
2.1.138 HP OfficeJet LX All-in-One
2.1.139 HP OfficeJet 350 All-in-One

2.2 Canon

Receipt printer commands for cash drawers and display poles

Ithaca 1
27,43
Ithaca 2
"&%DF"
Ithaca 50 (RecTrac! pre-set)
7
Ithaca 80 (RecTrac! pre-set)
27,112,48,5,5
Ithaca 80Plus
27,112,48,64,64 (actually used w/RecTrac!)
Epson
27,112,0,100,250
Samsung
27,112,1,20
Smart drawer (RecTrac! pre-set)
13,13,24
Star
27,7,0,100,28
Star (RecTrac! pre-set)
28

Pole init (RecTrac! pre-set)

31,17

Pole Home (RecTrac! pre-set)

16,20

Receipt printer auto-cut

Ithaca 80 (RecTrac! pre-set)
25
Star 400 (RecTrac! pre-set)
27,100,48


From http://www.pointofsale.com/support.htm

Epson and Samsung control codes: Cash drawer trigger: 27,112,0,48 Partial cut (option): 27,105

Epson alternate cash drawer trigger: 27,112,0,64,240 (generates longer pulse)

Star control codes: Cash drawer trigger: 7 Partial cut (option): 27,100,48 or 27,100,49

Citizen control codes: Cash drawer trigger: 7 Partial cut (option): 27,80,00 or 27,80,01

Ithaca POSjet control codes: Cash drawer trigger: 27,120,1 Auto-cut (option): 27,118 Run Macro, for printing logos <27><31><114>macro name<0> (Use only with POSjet driver)

Most receipt printers will not work with the ECP setting; use EPP or standard instead. Many computers, especially Dells, are preset to ECP mode.

Pole Display Control Codes (For use with POSitive Software products)

Emax Universal AN-104 (Ultimate mode): Logic Controls PD3000: Line 1: 31,20 Line 2: 10,13 Characters per line: 18

Partner Tech CD5220: Line 1: 12,27,91,72 Line 2: 27,91,75,13 Characters per line: 20

More Printer Control Codes

Based on information from http://www.posbundles.com/support.htm

Epson and Samsung control codes: Cash drawer trigger: 27,112,0,48 Partial cut (option): 27,105

Epson alternate cash drawer trigger: 27,112,0,64,240 (generates longer pulse)

Star control codes: Cash drawer trigger: 7 Partial cut (option): 27,100,48 or 27,100,49

Citizen control codes: Cash drawer trigger: 7 Partial cut (option): 27,80,00 or 27,80,01

Ithaca POSjet control codes: Cash drawer trigger: 27,120,1 Auto-cut (option): 27,118

Here is a list of older cash drawer commands as well.

Drawers Kick Commands: (Citizen, Star & Ithaca) Advance Page Cutter Commands: 46,13,10,10,10,10 (10 is the Line Feed) (Epson Only) Advance Page Cutter Commands: ESC,10,10,10, Cash Drawer Commands: Star: 7,27 Citizen: 07 or 7 Epson: 27,112,0,50,250


Under NT-based systems, if paper cut doesn't work, change the printer data format from RAW to TEXT.

Pinouts

Epson pinout

1 chassis ground 2 electrical ground (positive) 3 unknown (tied to 4 in cash drawer) 4 +5V 5 goes to unused spade connector in drawer 6 drawer open signal


BEGIN ADDED Sept 8, 2005 by Ryan Osman:

We are building a noisemaker that plugs into the DK jack of the Epson TM-T88 III, and my tests show different pin assignments than the info above. Here's what I found:

Epson TM-T88 III DK jack pinout

1 ground 2 unknown 3 +24v 4 +5v, but very little current (1.3 ma)... I suspect this is an input, or available as pullup for drawer kick). 5 drawer kick signal (sinks to ground, use a pullup.) 6 unknown

Ryan, www.trinity-electronics.com

END ADDED Sept 8, 2005 by Ryan Osman


Star pinout

1 drawer open signal 2 +5V 3 electrical ground (positive) 4 unused 5 unused 6 unused


Printer tests

For all tests, first turn printer off (or unplug), then on (or plug in), to ensure that they are in a known state. If printer has a soft-off button, then printer should be unplugged to ensure that it really is off.

Hewlett-Packard

Cleaning and cartridge info for several HP models: http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/fastFaqLiteDocument?lc=sv&cc=se&dlc=sv&docname=bpd07585

HP DesignJet 10/20/50PS

Lights
Power
On when power is on. Use POWER button to control state.
Attention
On when there's a problem.
Buttons
POWER
Turns printer on or off. Power light shows state
CANCEL
Cancels current operation
CONTINUE
Tells printer that you have fixed problem and to continue printing.
Icons
Busy
Off
Printer is off, idle, or waiting for user
Flashing
Printer is printing, powering off, drying, or cancelling job
Flickering
Top or side cover is open; close covers
Paper Status
Flashing
Out of paper or paper stalled
Off
Normal
Press a button
Flashing
Printer waiting, press POWER, CANCEL, or CONTINUE, as appropriate
Off
Normal
Paper jam
Flashing
Paper jammed, paper stalled, carriage stalled
Off
Normal
Call HP
Flashing
Hardware error, call for support
Off
Normal
Ink cartridge status
On
Height of bar indicates amount of ink
Flashing
Ink is low
All icons flashing
Either all cartridges are low or else there is a problem with the cartridge system.
Off
Printer is off or powering up
Printhead status
On
Normal
Flashing
Printhead failure
Off
Printer is off or printhead is being replaced

HP Designjet 330

HP Designjet 350C

Lights
 Plain Error Film  Media Ready Roll  Coated
 Off   Off   Off   Off   Off   Off   -----  Power is off
 Blink Blink ----- ----- ----- ---   -----  Current plot is too large for memory
 ----- Blink Blink ----- ----- ---   -----  A cartridge is bad, misplaced, missing, or mis-seated
 ----- ----- ----- On    Off   ---   -----  Printer ready, media needed
 ----- ----- ----- On    Blink ---   -----  Printer has data, but needs media
 ----- ----- ----- Blink Off   ---   -----  Realign media
 ----- Blink ----- Blink ----- ---   -----  Loaded sheet is misaligned, invalid media size, media
                               ---   -----  lever is lowered, cover is open
 ----- On    ----- ----- ----- ---   -----  System error.  Turn power off and on.
 ----- Blink ----- ----- Blink ---   -----  Check serial cable and interface settings
 ----- ----- ----- ----- Off   ---   -----  Printer is not read; check other lights.
 ----- ----- ----- ----- On    ---   -----  Printer is ready
 ----- ----- ----- Off   Blink ---   -----  Printer is receiving data or printing
 ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- On    -----  Set for roll media
 ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- Off   -----  Set for sheet media
 ----- ----- ----- ----- Off   On    -----  Roll needs to be cut.  Cut, then press CONTINUE
                                            PLOTTING
 ----- ----- ----- ----- Off   Blink -----  Continuous plotting mode.  Press CONTINUE PLOTTING
                                            to switch to PAUSE mode
 ----- Blink ----- ----- ----- ----- Blink  The carriage is sensing an open between the
                                            cartridge(s) and carriage. Remove cartridges
                                            and reseat 1 at a time. Watch the Ready light.
                                            If it flashes it has accepted the cartridge.
                                            If the Ready light does not flash it is not
                                            accepting that cartridge.

HP DeskJet 340

HP DeskJet 350

Lights (may only apply to 340)
 Power Paper Change Charge
 Off   ----- ------ ------ Printer is off.  Press to turn on
 On    ----- ------ ------ Printer is on.  Press to turn off
 Blink ----- ------ ------ Printer is receiving data or printing
 On    Blink ------ ------ Out of paper.  Add new paper, then press PAPER FEED button
                           If not out of paper, check that paper is loaded correctly.
                           Press PAPER FEED button to continue printing
 On    ----- Blink  ------ Waiting for you to change cartridge
 ----- ----- ------ On     Battery pack is being charged
 ----- ----- ------ Blink  Printer is discharging/using battery pack
 On    ----- ------ Blink  Battery pack is low.  Connect the power adapter.
 ----- ----- ------ Off    Battery pack is charged or there is no battery pack
 Alt   Alt   Alt    Alt    Battery pack problem.  Make sure pack is seated properly.
                           Clean pack contacts.  Discharge pack and recharge.  Make
                           sure using recommended pack.  Replace pack.
 Blink Blink Blink  Blink  Fatal error.  Turn off then back on.  If still error, press
                           and hold PAPER FEED and look up light pattern below:
  Power Paper Change
  On    Off   Off    Paper is jammed or paper sensor is bad.
  Off   Off   On     Cartridge is jammed or cradle lock may be jammed
  Off   On    On     Service station stall.  Make sure rubber cap is facing up.
  On    On    Off    Internal error.  Turn printer off and on.  Turn printer off,
                     remove pack, plug in adapter, turn back on.
  On    Off   On     Internal error.  See above
  On    On    On     Internal error.  Printer requires service.
Buttons (may only apply to 340)
POWER
Press to turn printer on or off
PAPER FEED
Press to turn off Paper light. Press and hold to eject paper
CHANGE CARTRIDGE
Press to move cartridge to changing position. Press again when done changing
cartridge.
To run a self-test
Turn off the printer.
Press and hold Paper Feed.
Turn on the printer.
Once the power light is on, release the Paper Feed.
Test pages
Press and hold POWER.
Press PAPER FEED the specified number of times
Release POWER
PAPER FEED Results
5 Regular diagnostic (may only apply to 350)
7 Pen recovery page (may only apply to 350)
12 Extended diagnostic (may only apply to 350)

HP Deskjet 400

HP Deskjet 400L

HP Deskjet 420C

HP Deskjet 200Cci

To run a self-test
Turn the printer off.
Press and hold PAPER FEED.
Turn the printer on.
Once the power light is on, release PAPER FEED.
To run a clean test (may be the same as a self-test)
Press and hold CHANGE CARTRIDGE for 5 seconds.

HP Deskjet 500

HP Deskjet 500C

HP Deskjet 520

HP Deskjet 550C

HP Deskjet 560C

To run a self-test
Press and hold FONT and RESET, or LOAD EJECT
Turn on the printer.
Release the buttons when the printer starts printing.
To run a clean test
Press CLEAN.
To run an alignment test
Press ALIGNMENT TEST.

HP Deskjet Plus

HP Deskjet 500

Lights
               COUR   COUR   LAND-         DOUBLE
 BUSY  ONLINE  10/20  16.67  SCAPE  DRAFT  PITCH
 Blink Blink   Blink  Blink  Blink  Blink  Blink  Unrecoverable error.  See if printer
                                                  works without plug-in cartridge.  If so,
                                                  cartridge is bad, else printer is bad.
 Blink -----   -----  -----  -----  -----  -----  Data in buffer.  If not printing, press
                                                  FF.
 Blink Blink   -----  -----  -----  -----  -----  Paper jam
 ----- Blink   -----  -----  -----  -----  -----  Out of paper
 ----- Alt     Alt    -----  -----  -----  -----  Carriage stall
 ----- -----   Alt    Alt    -----  -----  Alt    Electronics failure.  Have printer
                                                  serviced.
 Alt   Alt     -----  -----  -----  -----  -----  Electronics failure.  Have printer
                                                  serviced.
 ----- -----   -----  -----  Alt    Alt    -----  Add-in cartridge failed.
 ----- Alt     -----  -----  -----  Alt    Alt    Incompatible add-in cartridge
 ----- -----   Alt    Alt    -----  -----  -----  RAM cartridge failure.
 (other lights flashing alternately)              Carriage stall
Test
Self-test
Turn off printer
Press and hold FONT
Turn on printer
Release FONT after printer picks up paper.

HP Deskjet 540

HP Deskjet 600

HP Deskjet 600C

HP Deskjet 610C

HP Deskjet 630C

HP Deskjet 632C

HP Deskjet 640C

get a new printer

HP Deskjet 642C

HP Deskjet 648C

HP Deskjet 660C

HP Deskjet 670C

HP Deskjet/DeskWriter 680C

HP Deskjet 682C

HP Deskjet 690C

HP DeskWriter 694C

To run a self-test
Press and hold RESUME until the printer starts printing.
This may need to be performed several times before the printer prints the page.
Continuous print self-test
Press and hold Power.
Press Resume 10 times.
Release the Power.
This may need to be performed several times before the printer prints the page.
Turn the power off to stop the self-test.
To run a clean-test
Press and hold POWER.
Press RESUME 7 times.
Release the POWER.
This may need to be performed several times before the printer prints the page.
To run a diagnostic-test
Regular
Press and hold POWER.
Press RESUME 5 times.
Release the POWER.
Extended
Press and hold POWER.
Press RESUME 12 times.
Release the POWER.

HP Deskjet 710C

HP Deskjet 720C

HP Deskjet 820C

HP Deskjet 820Cse

HP Deskjet 820Cxi

To run a self-test
Make sure the Power Led is lit
Press and hold POWER.
Press RESUME/FORM FEED 4 times.
Release the POWER.
This may need to be performed several times before the printer prints the page.

HP Deskjet 810C

HP Deskjet 830C

HP Deskjet 880C

HP Deskjet 895C

Run a self-test
Press and hold RESUME until the printer starts printing.
Release the RESUME.
To run a diagnostic test
Press and hold POWER.
Press RESUME 4 times.
Release the POWER.

HP Deskjet 850C

HP Deskjet 850K

HP Deskjet 855C

HP Deskjet 855Cse

HP Deskjet 855Cxi

HP Deskjet 870C

HP Deskjet 870Cse

HP Deskjet 870Cxi

HP Deskjet 870K

HP Deskjet 890C

HP Deskjet 890Cse

To run a self-test
Press and hold RESUME until the printer starts printing.
Release RESUME.
To run a clean test (may not apply to 855Cse and 855Cxi)
Press and hold POWER.
Press RESUME 7 times.
Release the POWER.
To run a diagnostic test
Press and hold POWER.
Press RESUME 5 times.
Release the POWER.
Lights
 RESUME POWER
 OFF    OFF   Power is off; press the Power button to turn on.  Check power cable.
 OFF    ON    Printer is ready to print.
 ON     ON    Printer won't print.  Turn off, wait half a minute, turn on.  If that fails, have printer serviced.
 BLINK  ON    Top cover is open.  Close cover.
 BLINK  ON    Out of paper.  Add more paper and press the RESUME button.
 BLINK  ON    Paper did not eject.  Press the RESUME button.
 BLINK  ON    Paper jam.
 BLINK  ON    Print cartridge is missing, empty, or improperly installed.  Remember to remove tape from cartridges.
 ALT    ALT   Paper jam or stuck carriage.
 ALT    ALT   Printer is not working correctly.  Turn off, unplug power cable and printer cable, wait half a minute,
              plug in, turn on.
 ALT    ALT   Wrong printer driver.
 ALT    ALT   Printer and computer not communicating properly.  Turn printer off, disconnect printer cable, turn
              printer on, do self test to confirm printer is ok.  Hook up printer cable agin, try to print again.
 BLINK  BLINK Printer not working.  Turn printer off.  Unplug power cable and printer cable.  Wait half a minute.
              Plug in.  Turn power on.

HP Deskjet 916C

HP Deskjet 920C

HP Deskjet 920Cvr

HP Deskjet 920Cxi

HP Deskjet 930C

HP Deskjet 930Cm

HP Deskjet 932C

HP Deskjet 934C

HP Deskjet 935C

HP Deskjet 940C

HP Deskjet 940Cvr

HP Deskjet 940Cw

HP Deskjet 940Cxi

HP Deskjet 948C

HP Deskjet 950C

HP Deskjet 952C

HP Deskjet 955C

HP Deskjet 957C

HP Deskjet 959C

HP Deskjet 960Cse

HP Deskjet 960Cxi

HP Deskjet 970Cse

HP Deskjet 970Cxi

HP Deskjet 980Cxi

HP Deskjet 990Cm

HP Deskjet 990Cse

HP Deskjet 990Cxi

HP Deskjet 995C

HP Deskjet 1220C Professional

Buttons
CANCEL
Cancels current print job
RESUME
Resumes print job. Causes Resume light to go out.
POWER
Turns power and power light on and off
Lights
 Cover  Cartridge Resume Power
 Closed Blink     ------ On    Problem with cartridges
 Open   Blink     ------ On    Problem with cartridges, but not low ink
 Open   Stops     ------ On    Low ink
 ------ --------- On     On    Printer is paused, press RESUME to continue
 ------ Off       Off    On    Printer is on and ready
 ------ --------- ------ Off   Printer is off or in sleep mode.  Press Power button.
 ------ --------- Off    Blink Printer is receiving data, printing, or cancelling
 ------ Off       On     On    Rear module open or not installed properly
 ------ Off       Blink  On    Paper out, paper jam, ready to eject paper, waiting
                               for paper to dry, or timeout waiting for data
 Closed Blink     Off    On    Print cartridge error
 ------ Off       Alt    Alt   Paper not feeding correctly.
 ------ Off       Blink  Blink Carriage is stuck.
 ------ On        Off    On    Open top cover, unplug for 1 min, plug in again.
 ------ Alt       Alt    Alt   Shutting down or starting up.
 Open   Blink     Off    On    Carriage status
  Arrow on carriage lines up with first icon
     Color cartridge not detected -- wrong, missing, defective, or not installed (properly)
  Arrow on carriage lines up with second icon
     Black cartridge not detected -- wrong, missing, defective, or not installed (properly)
  Arrow on carriage lines up with third icon
     Color cartridge is low/empty
  Arrow on carriage lines up with fourth icon
     Black cartridge is low/empty
  Arrow on carriage lines up with fifth icon
     Nothing wrong
 ------ Off       Alt    Alt   Paper stall
 ------ Off       Blink  Blink Carriage stall
 ------ Alt       Alt    Alt   Fatal error
Test pages
Press and hold POWER.
Press "X" (Cancel Print) the specified number of times
Press RESUME/FF the specified number of times.
Release POWER
  X     RESUME/FF   Results
  0     1               Flower picture (head first)
  0     3               Alignment (calibration page)
  0     4               P/C, Page count (diagnostic page)
  0     7               Paper-indent-exactness?
  0     8               Infinite "H" test
  1     1               P/C, Page count, Paper-sizing-dates
  1     2               ROM-Dump, P/C, Alignment-dates
  2     0               Pen recovery diagnostic test: light cartridge cleaning
  2     1               Pen recovery diagnostic test: Intermediate cleaning
  2     2               Pen recovery diagnostic test: Intensive cleaning
  3     0               Duplex test
  3     1               Duplex test on 970Cxi
  3     1               Flower picture continued
  4     1               Cartridges identification-dates / filler situation
  8     4               Nozzle pattern test

HP DeskJet 1100C

To print a self-test
Press and hold Resume until it starts to blink.
To print a diagnostic test page
Press and hold Power
Press Resume 4 times
Release power
To print continuous diagnostic pages
Press and hold Power
Press Resume 5 times
Release Power
To stop printing the continuous diagnostic test pages, turn off the printer.
To print a clean test
Press and hold Power
Press Resume 7 times
Release Power.

HP Business Inkjet 2200

HP Business Inkjet 2250

To print a sample page
Press Menu until INFORMATION MENU appears.
Press Item until PRINT DEMO appears.
Press Resume to print the sample page.
To print a configuration page
Press Menu until INFORMATION MENU appears.
Press Item until PRINT CONFIGURATION appears.
Press Resume to print the configuration page.
To print the diagnostic test page
Press Menu until INFORMATION MENU appears.
Press Item until PRINT DIAGNOSTIC PAGE appears.
Press Resume to print the diagnostic page.

HP 2500C Professional

The Paper Path Test
Press MENU until "DIAGNOSTICS MENU" appears.
Press ITEM until "PERFORM TRAY X PAPER PATH TEST" appears, where X represents the tray number.
Press SELECT to perform the test.
The Clean Printheads procedure
Press MENU until Diagnostics Menu appears.
Press ITEM to select either Clean Prnt-Hds Level 1, 2, or 3.
Press SELECT to clean the printheads.
The Align Printheads procedure
Press MENU until Diagnostics Menu appears.
Press ITEM until ALIGN PRNT-HDS appears.
Press SELECT.
To print a Diagnostic Test
Press MENU until Self-Test Menu appears.
Press ITEM until Print Diagnostic Page appears.
Press SELECT to print the diagnostic page.

HP DeskWriter 550C

HP DeskWriter 520

HP DeskWriter 560C

HP DeskWriter C

Self Test
Turn off the printer.
Press and hold SELECT
Turn on the printer
Release SELECT when all lights come on
Self test will print
Clean printhead
Press and hold SELECT
Press INSTALL PRINT CARTRIDGE.
Release SELECT

HP DeskWriter

Self Test
Turn off printer
Press and hold SELECT
Turn on printer
Release SELECT when all lights come on
Prime
Press Prime

HP LaserJet Series II

HP LaserJet IIISi

Press ON LINE to take the printer offline.
Press and hold TEST until the self-test begins

HP LaserJet IIP

HP LaserJet IIP Plus

HP LaserJet IIIP

Press ON LINE to take the printer offline.
Press and hold ALT
Press and hold TEST until the self-test begins
Release both keys

HP LaserJet 4P

HP LaserJet 4MP

HP LaserJet 4

HP LaserJet 4M

HP LaserJet 4 Plus

HP LaserJet 4M Plus

HP LaserJet 4V

HP LaserJet 4MV

HP LaserJet 4si family

HP LaserJet 4si MX

HP LaserJet 5

HP LaserJet 5M

HP LaserJet 5N

HP LaserJet 5se printer

HP Color LaserJet 5 family

HP LaserJet 5si family

HP LaserJet 5si Mopier

You may need to press ON LINE to take the printer offline.
Press MENU repeatedly until TEST MENU, PS TEST MENU, or PCL TEST MENU appears.
Press ITEM repeatedly until the desired test is selected.
Press SELECT/ENTER.
The selected test page will print.

HP LaserJet 4L

HP LaserJet 4ML

HP LaserJet 5L

HP LaserJet 6L

HP LaserJet 1100

HP LaserJet 1200 series

Lights (4L)
All lights lit
Unplug printer
Plug printer in
Print a self-test
If all lights come on again, printer needs service
Otherwise, change resolution, graphics mode, set to Print TrueType as Graphics, and
try Laserjet III driver. If none work, contact HP.
Lights (5L, 6L)
 Error Data  Ready
 On    Off   Off   Paper out, door open, no cartridge, paper jam
 Blink Off   Off   Memory error
 Blink Blink Blink Incompatible memory card
 Off   Blink Off   Manual feed
 Off   Off   Off   Sleep mode or printer is off
 On    On    On    Service error.  Press and hold front panel button to see service codes
                   Cycle power and print test page to see if error persists
Service codes
   Error Data  Ready
   On    Off   Off   Unclearable error, engine error
   Off   Off   On    ROM/RAM error
   On    Off   On    Fuser error
   On    On    Off   Beam error
   Off   On    Off   Scanner error
   x     On    On    Formatter PCA error
   Off   Blink Blink Firmware error
Self-test
Make sure that the printer is in the Ready state. If necessary, wake up the printer by pressing and releasing Front Panel button or GO.
Press Front Panel button or GO.
The Self-Test page will print.
Continuous self-test (doesn't seem to apply to 1100)
Unplug the printer
Press and hold the front panel button or GO.
Plug in the printer
Hold the front panel button or GO for 5 seconds, then release. DO NOT hold GO any longer than 15 seconds. (4L/4ML/5L)
Hold GO for 15 seconds, then release. DO NOT hold GO any longer than 15 seconds. (1200)
To stop the test, press and hold the front panel button or GO until the lights circulate. DO NO hold for longer than 15 seconds. (4L/4ML/5L)
To stop the test, press the front panel button or GO. (1200)
General reset
Press and hold GO for 5 seconds or unplug and plug in the printer. DO NOT hold GO for longer than 15 seconds.
Cold reset all defaults (may apply only to 1200 and 2200)
Unplug the printer
Remove JetDirect card or disconnect external JetDirect devices, if any.
Press and hold GO.
Plug in the printer.
Continue holding GO for at least 20 seconds.
NVRAM will be reinitialized with defaults, including page count and electronic serial number.
To restore serial #, see http://www.hp.com/cposupport/printers/support_doc/bpl10510.html

HP LaserJet 5P

HP LaserJet 5MP

HP LaserJet 2100

HP LaserJet 6P

HP LaserJet 6MP

HP LaserJet 2200 family

Self-test
Simultaneously press GO and JOB CANCEL/RESET
The Self-Test page will print.
Continuous self-test (may apply only to 2200)
Turn off the printer
Remove the JetDirect card, if any.
Press and hold JOB CANCEL/RESET
Turn on the printer
Release JOB CANCEL/RESET when the self-test begins
This may need to be performed several times before the printer prints the page.
Cold reset (may apply only to 1200 and 2200)
Unplug the printer
Remove JetDirect card or disconnect external JetDirect devices, if any.
Press and hold GO.
Plug in the printer.
Continue holding GO for at least 20 seconds.
NVRAM will be reinitialized with defaults, including page count and electronic serial number.
To restore serial #, see http://www.hp.com/cposupport/printers/support_doc/bpl10510.html

HP LaserJet 3100

HP LaserJet 3150

HP LaserJet 3200

Self test
Press ENTER/MENU.
Use the < and > keys to select Reports, then press ENTER/MENU.
Use the < and > keys to select Self Test or Configuration Report, then press ENTER/MENU.
If serial number is cleared, see http://www.hp.com/cposupport/printers/support_doc/bpl10510.html

HP LaserJet 4000 family

HP LaserJet 4050 family

HP LaserJet 5000 family

HP LaserJet 8000 family

HP LaserJet 8100 family

HP LaserJet Mopier 24

HP LaserJet 320 Mopier

HP Color LaserJet 4500

HP Color LaserJet 4550

Color HP LaserJet 8500 family

Self-test/config page
Press MENU repeatedly until INFORMATION MENU appears.
Press ITEM repeatedly until PRINT CONFIGURATION or PRINT CONFIG PAGE appears.
Press SELECT to print the configuration page.
The configuration page will print.
Cold reset
Unplug the printer
Remove JetDirect card or disconnect external JetDirect devices, if any.
Press and hold GO.
Plug in the printer.
Continue holding GO for at least 20 seconds.
NVRAM will be reinitialized with defaults, including page count and electronic serial number.
To restore serial #, see http://www.hp.com/cposupport/printers/support_doc/bpl10510.html
Engine test
Press the button located in the hole below the fan exhaust on the left side of the printer
Print Event Log
Press MENU repeatedly until INFORMATION MENU appears.
Press ITEM repeatedly until PRINT EVENT LOG appears.
Press SELECT to print the event log.
The event log will print.

HP RuggedWriter

For single sheet paper
Turn printer OFF
Press and hold LF
Turn printer on
Release LF
For continuous-feed paper
Turn printer OFF
Press and hold FF
Turn printer on
Release FF

HP OfficeJet LX All-in-One

HP OfficeJet 350 All-in-One

Turn printer on
Press MENU
Press PRINTER/RESET
Press ENTER/SAVE
Press PRINTER/RESET 2 times
For the HP OfficeJet LX, press PRINTER/RESET again.
Press ENTER/SAVE

Canon

Canon BJC-210

Canon BJC-240

Canon BJC-250

Canon BJC-255

Canon BJC-265

Canon BJC-4100

Canon BJC-4200

Canon BJC-4300

Canon BJC-4400

Canon BJC-4550

Canon BJC-4650

Cleaning Print Head
Switch printer on.
Hold down the RESUME button for 2 (3?) beeps.
Demo Test
Switch Printer off.
Hold down power button for 1 beeps.
Press RESUME to stop.
Status Test
Switch Printer off.
Hold down power button for 2 beeps.
Press RESUME to stop.
Ripple Test
Switch Printer off.
Hold down power button for 3 beeps.
Press RESUME to stop.
Nozzle Test
Switch Printer off.
Hold down power button for 4 beeps.
Press RESUME to stop.
All Fonts Test
Switch Printer off.
Hold down power button for 4 beeps.
Press RESUME to stop.
Reset
Switch printer off.
Switch printer on.
Hold down power button for 6 beeps.
Waste Error Reset:
Unplug Power Cord
Hold POWER and RESUME buttons
Plug in Power Cord
Release buttons
Open front door of printer
Hold the CARTRIDGE and RESUME buttons
Press POWER
Release all buttons after the beeps
Press CARTRIDGE once
Press RESUME


Error Codes
Power Indicator
Error  Color     Beeps Error/Cause             Solution
Off                    No Power
On     Green           Ready State
On     Orange    1     Out of paper
                       Add Paper and press Resume
On     Orange    1     Paper Pickup Error
                       Clear paper jam and press Resume
On     Orange    2     Paper Jam
                       Clear paper jam and press Resume
On     Orange    5     Cartridge Mode Mismatch
                       When wrong cartridge is installed for Printing or Scanning.
Blinks Green     1     Cartridge Not detected
                       Install or replace cartridge. You will notice the carriage will be in the middle postion.
Blinks Grn/Orang 1     RAM Error
                       Unplug printer for 20 seconds, if problem persists then printer requires service.
Blinks Grn/Orang 2     ROM Error
                       Unplug printer for 20 seconds, if problem persists then printer requires service.
Blinks Grn/Orang 3     Cartridge Displacement error
                       Try replacing the Cartridge or Requires Service
Blinks Grn/Orang 4     Home Position Error
                       Remove the cartridge and check to make sure nothing is blocking the path of the carriage,
                       if not then the printer requires a service
Blinks Grn/Orang 5     Waste Full
                       Requires Service (open printer and clean out waste collector)
Blinks Grn/Orang 6     Temperature Sensor Error
                       Try replacing the Cartridge or Requires Service
Blinks Grn/Orang 7     Print Position
                       Unplug printer for 20 seconds, if problem persists then printer Requires Service.
Blinks Grn/Orang 8-9   Head temp or sensor error
                       Try replacing the Cartridge or Requires Service
Blinks Grn/Orang 10    Cleaning Error
                       Remove cartridge and check to make sure nothing is blocking path of carriage, if not then
                       printer requires service
Blinks Grn/Orang 11    Scanner Cartridge IS-22 Displacement
                       Occurs when IS scanner cartridge is detected but cannot correctly identify it, Try resetting
                       IS cartridge

Canon BJ 10-Series

Power	Online	Error	Paper	Beeps		Error
On	Off	On	Off	2 or 3		Out of paper
On	Off	On		Continously	Paper Jam or Paper too long
On	Off	Blinks		Continously	Carriage error - SERVICE
On	Blinks	Off		5		Software related - SERVICE
On	Blinks	Off		Continously	RAM Error - SERVICE
On	Blinks	Blinks		3		ROM Error - SERVICE
Blinks	Off	Off		Every Second	The battery is recharging
Blinks	Off	Off		Every 1/2 second	The battery is low
Blinks	Off	On		5		Battery is exhausted - SERVICE
Blinks	Off	On		Continously	Logic Card error - SERVICE
Blinks	Off	Blinks		5		Battery fault - SERVICE

Canon BJ 30

Error	Cause
C1			Waste Ink Warning
C5			Low Battery Warning
E1			Paper Pickup Error or out of paper
E2			Paper Delivery Jam
E6			Not detecting the print head - replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
FC			Low Battery Error
F12			PrintHead Temperature Error - replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
F13			Print Head Installation Error - replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
F14			Waste Ink is Full - SERVICE
Online button blinks	Cartridge/Printhead not detected - replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE

Canon BJ 200

Canon BJC 210

Canon BJC 230

Power	Online	HS	HQ	Error	Beeps	Cause
On				On	3	Paper Pickup Error or out of paper
On				On	4	Paper Jam
On	Flash	Flash	Flash	On	3	Carriage Control Error - SERVICE
On	Flash	Flash	Flash	On	4	Cleaning Error - SERVICE
On	Flash	Flash	Flash	On	5	Temperature Sensor Error - SERVICE
On	Flash	Flash	Flash	On	6	ROM/RAM Error - SERVICE

Canon BJ 300

Canon BJ 330

Power	Online	HS	HQ	Cour Pres Goth	Ink/Paper	Beeper	Error/Cause
On	Off			Off	On	3	Paper Out or Paper Jam
On	Off			Off	Flash	3	Out of Ink or no cartridge installed error
On	Off	Flash	Flash	Off	Off	6	Print Head Home Position Error - SERVICE
On	Off	Flash	Flash	Flash	Off	6	ROM/RAM Error - SERVICE
On	Off	Off	Flash	Off	Off	None	Battery Low warning for RAM Card

Canon BJC50

Canon BJC55

Error	Power
LED	LED	Beeps		Error Condition
Steady	Steady	1		Paper Pickup
Steady	Steady	2		Paper Delivery
Steady	Steady	3		BJ Cartridge Not Detected, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
Steady	Steady	4		Cartridge Mismatch, replace printhead, evtl. Service
Steady	Steady	6		No Battery - SERVICE
Steady	Steady	Long / Short	Low Battery Warning
Blinks	Steady	1		Manual Feed Error - SERVICE
Blinks	Steady	2		Low Ink
Blinks	Steady	3		Cartridge Error, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
Blinks	Steady	4		Low Battery Warning
Blinks	Steady	5		Waste ink warning
Blinks	Steady	6		Failed Battery Warning - SERVICE
Blinks	Blinks	1		ROM error - SERVICE
Blinks	Blinks	2		RAM error - SERVICE
Blinks	Blinks	4		home position error - SERVICE
Blinks	Blinks	5		Waste Ink Full error - SERVICE
Blinks	Blinks	6		Thermistor error - SERVICE
Blinks	Blinks	7		Print position correction error - SERVICE
Blinks	Blinks	12		Akku error, neuen Akku einsetzen, evtl. SERVICE

Canon BJC70

Canon BJC75

Error			Cause
C1			Waste Ink Warning
C5			Low Battery Warning
E1			Paper Pickup Error or out of paper
E2			Paper Delivery Jam
E6			Not detecting the print head, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
FC			Low Battery Error
F12			PrintHead Temperature Error, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
F13			Print Head Installation Error, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
F14			Waste Ink is Full - SERVICE
Online button blinks	Cartridge/Printhead not detected, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE

Canon BJC80

Canon BJC85

Power	Error	Beeps		Error Condition
On	On	1		Paper Pickup Error or out of paper
On	Blinks	2		Low Ink Warning
On	On	2		Paper Jam
On	On	3		BJ Cartridge Check, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
On	Blinks	4		Low Battery Warning
On	On	4		Cartridge Mismatch, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
On	Blinks	5		Waste Ink Warning
Blinks	Blinks	Long / Short	Low Battery Error
Blinks	Blinks	1, 2		ROM / RAM or EEPROM fault - SERVICE
Blinks	Blinks	3		Cartridge out of position - SERVICE
Blinks	Blinks	4		Carriage home postion error - SERVICE
Blinks	Blinks	5		Waste Ink Full - SERVICE
Blinks	Blinks	6		Temperature Error - SERVICE
Blinks	Blinks	7		Print position - SERVICE
Blinks	Blinks	8		Temperature Error - SERVICE
Blinks	Blinks	9		Diode error (printhead) , replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
Blinks	Blinks	10		Cleaning Fault - SERVICE
Blinks	Blinks	11		EEPROM - SERVICE

Canon BJC240

Canon BJC250

Error   
State	Color	Beeps	Cause / Error
Blinks	Green		Cartridge is not installed or not installed correctly
On	Orange	1	Paper Pickup Error or out of paper
On	Orange	2	Paper Jam
Blinks	Orange	1 or 2	ROM or RAM fault - SERVICE
Blinks	Orange	3	Cartridge out of position, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
Blinks	Orange	4	Carriage home position error - SERVICE
Blinks	Orange	5	Waste Ink Full - SERVICE
Blinks	Orange	6	Over Temperature Error - SERVICE
Blinks	Orange	7-10	Print position or Cleaning fault - SERVICE

Canon BJC600

Canon BJC600e

Power	Beeps	Error	Online	BK	C	M	Y	Env	Thick	Error Condition
On	2							Blink	Blink	WASTE INK warning
On	3	Blink							On	Carriage Error (head movement) - SERVICE
On	3	Blink						On		Home Position Error (head movement) - SERVICE
On	3	Blink						On	On	Encoder Error (Codierer-fehler) - SERVICE
On	3	Blink					On			Purge Error - SERVICE
On	3	Blink					On		On	Paper Feed Motor Error - SERVICE
On	3	Blink					On	On		Auto Sheet Feeder Home Position Error - SERVICE
On	3	Blink					On	On	On	Internal Temperature Error - SERVICE
On	3	Blink				On				WASTE INK is FULL - SERVICE
On	3	Blink				On			On	EEPROM Error - SERVICE
On	3	Blink		On						ROM Error - SERVICE
On	3	Blink		On			On			RAM Error - SERVICE
On	3	Blink				On		On		Gate Array Error - SERVICE
On	3	Blink						Blink	Blink	PrintHead Error, replace head, evtl. SERVICE

Canon BJC610

Canon BJC620

Power	Beeps	Error	Online	BK	C	M	Y	Ink	Env	Error Condition
On	2							Blink	Blink	WASTE INK warning
On	3	Blink							On	Carriage Error - SERVICE
On	3	Blink						On		Home Position Error - SERVICE
On	3	Blink						On	On	Encoder Error - SERVICE
On	3	Blink					On			Paper Feed Motor Error - SERVICE
On	3	Blink					On		On	Auto Sheet Feeder Home Position Error - SERVICE
On	3	Blink					On	On		Internal Temperature Error - SERVICE
On	3	Blink				On				WASTE INK is Full - SERVICE
On	3	Blink				On			On	EEPROM Error - SERVICE
On	3	Blink		ON						ROM Error - SERVICE
On	3	Blink		On			On			RAM Error - SERVICE
On	3	Blink				On		On		Gate Array Error - SERVICE
On	3	Blink				On		On	On	Ink Detection - SERVICE
On	3	Blink								PrintHead Error, replace printhead,, evtl. SERVICE

Canon BJC800

Canon BJC820

Error Code			Error Condition
10 CHECK PAPER			Paper Pickup Error / No Paper
12 COVER OPEN			Cover is open
13 CHECK PAPER			Paper Jam or Exit Paper Jam
14 NO INK CART.			Ink cartridge(s) not installed
16 NO BLACK INK			Require Black ink
16 NO YELLOW INK		Requires Yellow ink
16 NO MAGENTA INK		Requires Magenta ink
40 SERVICE			SCSI interface error - SERVICE
50 Service			Carriage errors - SERVICE
51 Service			Capping error - SERVICE
52	Printhead
53	Printhead
54	Printhead
55	Printhead
56	Printhead
57	Printhead
58	Printhead
59	Printhead
5A,5B,5C,5D SERVICE		Ink detection errors - SERVICE
5E / 5F SERVICE			Carriage Motor errors - SERVICE
61,62,63,65,66,68,72 SERVICE	Internal hardware errors - SERVICE
65 Service 1 Beep		Engine Rom checksum error - SERVICE
65 Service 2 Beeps		Engine Ram checksum error - SERVICE
65 Service 3 Beeps		Printer Controller Error 2 Error - SERVICE
65 Service 4 Beeps		Printer Controller Error 2 Error - SERVICE
65 Service 5 Beeps		Flexible Cable Check Error 1 - SERVICE
65 Service 6 Beeps		Flexible Cable Check Error 2 - SERVICE
65 Service 7 Beeps		No Operator display - SERVICE
65 Service 8 Beeps		Controller Error - SERVICE

Canon BJC1000

Error Indication on Computer					Error Code	Error Condition
The Printer is out of paper					Paper Feed
A paper jam has occurred					Paper Jam
An error that possibly requires a service call has occurred	6800		EEPROM - SERVICE
An error that possibly requires a service call has occurred	5000		Home Position - SERVICE
An error that possibly requires a service call has occurred	5400		Temperature Sensor - SERVICE
An error that possibly requires a service call has occurred	5600		No Cartridge Error, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
An error that possibly requires a service call has occurred	None		Waste Full - SERVICE
An error that possibly requires a service call has occurred	5C00		Cleaning Error -  SERVICE

Canon BJC2000

Canon BJC2100

Error Indication on Computer	Error Code	Error Condition
The Printer is out of paper		Paper Feed
A paper jam has occurred		Paper Jam
The printer's front cover is open		Cover is open
BJ Cartridge error occured		No cartridge, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
An incorrect cartridge was installed in the printer.		Head Mismatch, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
An error that possibly requires a service call has occurred	6800	EEPROM - SERVICE
An error that possibly requires a service call has occurred	5000	Home Position - SERVICE
An error that possibly requires a service call has occurred	5100	Carriage Error - SERVICE
An error that possibly requires a service call has occurred	5400	Temperature Sensor - SERVICE
An error that possibly requires a service call has occurred	5600	No Cartridge Error, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
An error that possibly requires a service call has occurred	None	Waste Full - SERVICE
An error that possibly requires a service call has occurred	5C00	Cleaning Error- SERVICE
An error that possibly requires a service call has occurred	5210	Scanner IS-22 defekt

Canon BJC3000

Indicator	Beeps	Error Condition
Orange	2	Paper Feed / Delivery
Orange	3	Paper Jam
Orange	4	Ink Out
Orange	5	BJ Cartridge Misinstalled, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
Orange	6	NO BJ Cartridge, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
Orange	7	BJ Cartridge Error, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
Orange	8	Waste Full warning
Blinks	Beeps	Service Errors
1 x Orange	10	ROM Error- SERVICE
2 x Orange	10	RAM Error- SERVICE
3 x Orange	10	EEPROM- SERVICE
4 x Orange	10	Home Position- SERVICE
5 x Orange	10	Temperature Sensor- SERVICE
6 x Orange	10	Waste Full- SERVICE
7 x Orange	10	Cartridge OverHeat, replace printhead, evtl.SERVICE
8 x Orange	10	Cartridge OverHeat replace printhead, evtl.SERVICE
9 x Orange	10	Cartridge Displaced replace printhead, evtl.SERVICE
10 x Orange	10	Cartridge Displaced replace printhead, evtl.SERVICE
11 x Orange	10	Cartridge Displaced replace printhead, evtl.SERVICE
12 x Orange	10	Other Hardware error - SERVICE
None	None	Other Hardware error - SERVICE
None	None	Other Hardware error - SERVICE

Canon BJC4000

Canon BJC4100

Power	Error	Beeper	Error/Cause
On	On	1	Paper Pickup Error or out of paper
On	On	2	Paper Jam
Blinks	Off		BJ Cartridge not detected, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
Blinks	Blinks	1	RAM Error - SERVICE
Blinks	Blinks	2	ROM Error - SERVICE
Blinks	Blinks	3	Cartridge not detected, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
Blinks	Blinks	4	Home Position Error - SERVICE
Blinks	Blinks	5	Waste Full - SERVICE
Blinks	Blinks	6	Temperature Sensor Error - SERVICE
Blinks	Blinks	7	Print Position - SERVICE
Blinks	Blinks	8-9	Head temperature or sensor error - SERVICE
Blinks	Blinks	10	Cleaning Error - SERVICE

Canon BJC4200

Canon BJC4300

Canon BJC4400

Canon BJC4550

Canon BJC4650

Power/Error	Indicator Color	Beeper	Error/Cause
On	Orange	1	Paper Pickup Error or out of paper
On	Orange	2	Paper Jam
On	Orange	5	Cartridge Mode Mismatch, - SERVICE
Blinks	Green	1	Cartridge Not detected, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
Blinks	Green<>Orange	1	RAM Error - SERVICE
Blinks	Green<>Orange	2	ROM Error - SERVICE
Blinks	Green<>Orange	3	BJ Cartridge Displacement error, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
Blinks	Green<>Orange	4	Home Position Error - SERVICE
Blinks	Green<>Orange	5	Waste Full - SERVICE
Blinks	Green<>Orange	6	Temperature Sensor Error - SERVICE
Blinks	Green<>Orange	7	Print Position - SERVICE
Blinks	Green<>Orange	8-9	Head temperature or sensor error - SERVICE
Blinks	Green<>Orange	10	Cleaning Error - SERVICE
Blinks	Green<>Orange	11	Scanner Cartridge IS-22 Displacement

Canon BJC5000

Canon BJC5100

Power/Error LED	Beeps	Error
Steady	2	Paper Feed / Delivery
Steady	3	BJ Cartridge (Holder 1) not detected, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
Steady	4	BJ Cartridge (Holder 2) not detected, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
Blinks	5	BJ Cartridge High heat error, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
Blinks	6	Waste Full Warning - SERVICE
Blinks	7	Service Errors
Blinks Orange x7	7	Overheated Printhead / Failed Printhead replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
Blinks Orange x8	7	Overheated Printhead / Failed Printhead replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
Blinks Orange x9	7	BJ Cartridge Not Found, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE

Canon BJC5500

Error	Cause
C1	Waste Ink Warning
C5	Low Battery Warning
E1	Paper Pickup Error or out of paper
E2	Paper Delivery Jam
E3	Cannot switch between cut sheets and fanfold paper. - SERVICE
E6	Not detecting the print head, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
F1	Carriage motor / home position related errors - SERVICE
F3	Encoder related errors - SERVICE
F11	Internal thermistor error - SERVICE
F12	PrintHead Temperature Error, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
F13	Print Head Installation Error, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
F14	Waste Ink is Full - SERVICE
F15	Error detected when capping cartridge - SERVICE
F1a	Error detected when checking the RAM - SERVICE
F1b	Error detected when checking the ROM - SERVICE
F1c	Error detected when checking the EEPROM - SERVICE
F1d	When the head subheater fuse on printer logic board has blown, or when electrical
       conductivity of the subheater is abnormal - SERVICE
F1f	The optional interface was selected, but no board was installed, or an error occurred
       in communication with the board - SERVICE
Online blinking	replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE

Canon BJC6000

Canon BJC6100

Canon BJC6200

Indicator	BEEPS	Error Condition
Orange	2	Out of paper, paper jam, paper feed error
Orange	3	Paper Jam
Orange	4	BJ Cartridge out of ink
Orange	5	Cartridge not installed correctly
Orange	6	Cartridge not installed
Orange	7	Cartridge defective
Orange	8	Waste ink tank almost full

Canon BJC6300

blink count	Error Condition
2 orange	Paper Feed error
3 orange	Paper Jam
4 orange	No Ink error
6 orange 	NO BJ Cartridge, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
7 orange	BJ Cartridge error, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
8 orange	Waste Ink warning, SERVICE
2 orange green	CR error - SERVICE
3 orange green	LF error - SERVICE
4 orange green	Purge Sensor error - SERVICE
6 orange green	abnormal internal temperature - SERVICE
7 orange green	Waste ink full error - SERVICE
8 orange green	abnormal Head temperature, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
9 orange green	EEPROM error - SERVICE
Orange	RAM error - SERVICE
	Ink sensor error - SERVICE


Canon BJC6500


Canon S4500

Canon S450

Indicator	BEEPS	Error Condition
Orange	2	Paper Feed/Delivery
Orange	3	Paper Jam
Orange	4	Ink Out
Orange	5	BJ Cartridge Mismatch, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
Orange	6	NO BJ Cartridge, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
Orange	7	BJ Cartridge Error, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
Orange	8	Waste Full warning - SERVICE
Orange	9	Auto Head Adjustment Error - SERVICE
1 x Orange	10	ROM Error - SERVICE
2 x Orange	10	RAM Error - SERVICE
3 x Orange	10	EEPROM - SERVICE
4 x Orange	10	Home Position - SERVICE
5 x Orange	10	Temperature Sensor - SERVICE
6 x Orange	10	Waste Full - SERVICE
7 x Orange	10	Cartridge OverHeat, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
8 x Orange	10	Cartridge Overheat, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
9 x Orange	10	Cartridge Displaced, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
6x Orange	6	Nicht beschrieben! Meist ist einer der beiden Druckköpfe defekt. Oft hilft auch
                       ein Reset: Beide Tasten dreecken und dabei gleichzeitig Netzkabel einstecken.

Canon S450

Power Error LED	PC-Meldung	Error Condition
1x orange / 1x green	ROM	ROM Error - SERVICE
2x orange / 1x green	RAM	RAM Error - SERVICE
2x orange / 1x green	Paper Feed Error	Kein Papier, Einzugrollen defekt, Einzugsmechanik defekt
3x orange / 1x green	6800 EEPROM	EEPROM Error - SERVICE
3x orange / 1x green	Paper jam Error	Papierstau, evtl Papierfetzen im Gerät, Sensor defekt
4x orange / 1x green	5100 Home position	Home Position Error - SERVICE
4x orange / 1x green	Out of Ink Error	Tinte leer, Druckkopf defekt
5x orange / 1x green	5400 internal temperature sensor	Internal temperature sensor error - SERVICE
5x orange / 1x green	Cartridge Installation error	Druckkopf defekt , nicht richtig eingebaut
6x orange / 1x green	5B00 Waste Ink full	Waste Ink Full Error (Alttintenbehälter voll)
6x orange / 1x green	No cartridge error	Kein Druckkopf, Druckkopf defekt
7x orange / 1x green	5200 Abnormal head temperature	Abnormal Head Temperature Error - replace head
7x orange / 1x green	Cartridge error	Druckkopf defekt

Canon BJC7000

Canon BJC7100

Power Error LED BEEPS		Error Condition
Steady	         2		Paper Feed/Delivery
Steady	         3		BC-60 Out of Ink
Steady	         4		BC-61 or BC-62e Out of ink
Steady	         5		Cartridge Error - SERVICE
Steady	         6		Waste Full warning
Steady	         7		BJ Cartridge has overheated, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
blinks 2 times  8		Home Position not detected - SERVICE
Blinks 3 times  8		Home Position error - SERVICE
Blinks 4 times  8		Purge Unit Error - SERVICE
Blinks 5 times  8		Sheet Feeder Error - SERVICE
Blinks 6 times  8		Printer temperature Sensor error - SERVICE
blinks 7 times  8		Waste full error 
blinks 9 times  8		EEPROM error - SERVICE
blinks 10 times 8		ROM error - SERVICE
blinks 11 times 8		RAM error - SERVICE
blinks 12 times 8		Carriage Motor error - SERVICE
blinks 13 times 8		Paper Feed Motor error - SERVICE
blinks 14 times 8		other hardware error - SERVICE

Canon BJC 8000

Power Error LED	BEEPS	Error Condition
Steady			2	Paper Feed/Delivery
Steady			3	BC-60 Out of Ink
Steady			4	BC-61 or BC-62e Out of ink
Steady			5	Cartridge Error, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
Steady			6	Waste Full warning - SERVICE
Steady			7	BJ Cartridge has overheated, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
BLINKS			8	Service Errors

Canon BJC 8200

Indicator	BEEPS	Error Code	Error Condition
Orange		2			Paper Feed/Delivery
Orange		3			Paper Jam
Orange		4			Ink Out
Orange		5			NO BJ Cartridge, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
Orange		6			BJ Cartridge Misinstalled, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
Orange		7			BJ Cartridge Error, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
Orange		8			Waste Full warning - SERVICE
1 x Orange	10	6100		ROM Error - SERVICE
2 x Orange	10	6300		RAM Error - SERVICE
3 x Orange	10	6800		EEPROM - SERVICE
4 x Orange	10	5100		Home Position - SERVICE
5 x Orange	10	5400		Temperature Sensor - SERVICE
6 x Orange	10	5B00		Waste Full - SERVICE
7 x Orange	10	5200		Cartridge OverHeat, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
8 x Orange	10	5200		Cartridge Overheat replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
9 x Orange	10	5600		Cartridge Displaced replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
12 x Orange	10	6500		Other Hardware error, - SERVICE


Canon S900

Canon S820

Canon S750

Canon S500

Canon S520

blink count	Error Condition
2 orange	Paper Feed error
3 orange	Paper Jam
4 orange	No Ink error
5 orange	Cable cover error - SERVICE
6 orange 	NO BJ Cartridge, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
7 orange	BJ Cartridge error, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
8 orange	Waste Ink warning, SERVICE
2 orange green	CR error - SERVICE
3 orange green	LF error - SERVICE
4 orange green	Purge Sensor error - SERVICE
6 orange green	abnormal internal temperature - SERVICE
7 orange green	Waste ink full error - SERVICE
8 orange green	abnormal Head temperature, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
9 orange green	EEPROM error - SERVICE
10 orange green	ROM error - SERVICE
11 orange green	RAM error - SERVICE

Canon S300

Canon S330

blink count	Error Condition
2 orange	Paper out error , Papier einlegen, RESUME drücken
3 orange	Paper jam error
6 orange	Print Head not installed, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
7 orange	Print head error, Druckkopf ersezten, evtl. SERVICE
8 times	Waste Ink near full
2 toggles	Carriage error, SERVICE
4 toggles	Purge error, SERVICE
6 toggles	Internal temperature rise error, SERVICE
7 toggles	Waste ink full error, SERVICE
8 toggles	Print head abnormal temperature, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE
9 toggles	EEPROM error, SERVICE
10 toggles	EEPROM print head information error, replace printhead, evtl. SERVICE

Canon i550

Canon i850

Canon i950

blink	code
count	am PC					Error Condition
2 	1000					Paper out error , Papier einlegen, RESUME drücken
3 	1300					Paper jam error
4 	1601, 1611, 1612, 1613, 1634, 1635	No Ink Error - Tinte leer
6 	1401					No Cartridge error
7 	1403, 1405, 1485			Cartridge Error 
8 	1700					Waste ink full warning - Alttintenbehälter tauschen
2	5100					Carriage Error - SERVICE
3	6000					LF-Error - SERVICE
4	5C00					Recovery System Error - SERVICE
6	5400					Internal temperature error - SERVICE
7	5B00					Waste Ink Full - Alttintenbehälter voll
8	5200					Head overheating error - Druckkopf defekt, evtl. SERVICE
9	6800					EEPROM Error - SERVICE
10	6100					ROM error - SERVICE
11	6300					RAM erorr - SERVICE
13						other hardware error - Druckkopf oder Hauptplatine defekt
LED AN	6800					RAM error II - SERVICE

Canon i320

blink count
(orange + green cyclical)	Error Condition
2				Carriage Error - SERVICE
6				Internal temperature error - SERVICE
7				Waste Ink full error - Alttintenbehälter ersetzen
8				Abnormal temperature rise - SERVICE
9				EEPROM error - SERVICE
10				No Cartridge - Kein Druckkopf, Druckkopf defekt, Flachbandbakel defekt, Hauptplatine defekt

Fehler-Erklärungen Waste Ink Warning / Waste ink Full Alttintenbehälter (fast) voll - Abhilfe HIER

BJ Cartridge error/ No BJ Cartridge / BJ Cartridge misinstalled Prüfen Sie ob der Druckkopf richtig installiert ist (verriegelt, gerade?) Ersetzen Sie den Druckkopf (defekter Kopf) Prüfen Sie die Kontakte des Flachbandkabels (meist golden) das die Verbindung zwischen Kopf und Elektronik herstellt. - verschmutzt? mit lauwarmen Wasser und fusselfreiem Tuch vorsichtig reinigen - eingerissen oder anders mechanisch beschädigt? Da hilft nur ein neues Kabel Wenn das alles nichts hilft bleibt nur noch die Möglichkeit einer defekten Elektronik

abnormal Head temperature Ersetzen Sie den Druckkopf (defekter Kopf) Prüfen Sie die Kontakte des Flachbandkabels (meist golden) das die Verbindung zwischen Kopf und Elektronik herstellt. - verschmutzt? mit lauwarmen Wasser und fusselfreiem Tuch vorsichtig reinigen - eingerissen oder anders mechanisch beschädigt? Da hilft nur ein neues Kabel Wenn das alles nichts hilft bleibt nur noch die Möglichkeit einer defekten Elektronik

abnormal internal temperature Elektronik defekt

Purge error / Purge Sensor error / Cleaning error Die Purge-Unit (Reinigereinheit rechts unterhalb des Kopfes) ist defekt.

EEPROM error/ ROM error / RAM error Das entsprechende Bauteil auf der Elektronik ist defekt - manchmal funktioniert Alttintenbehälter-Reset <wasteink.htm>, da dabei auch andere Sachen zurückgesetzt werden - wenn nicht bleibt nur eine neue Elektronik

Home Position error Heimpositionssensor ist verschmutzt oder defekt (meistens eine Lichtschranke am Metallrahmen hinter dem Druckkopf, meistens im rechten Teil des Druckers gelegen) manchmal auch defekte Elektronik..

Encoder-Error (Codierer-Fehler) nur BJC600-Serie: hinter dem Druckkopf zieht von links nach rechts eine Dünne Metallstange durch den Drucker. Diese hat magnetische Markierungen durch die die exakte Position des Kopfes festgestellt wird. Diese Markierungen sind nicht mehr erkennbar für die Elektronik (meistens durch starkes Magnetfeld in der Nähe - Schraubenzieher, Monitor, Lautsprecher etc.) - manchmal hilft es noch das Magnetfeld zu entfernen, sonst bleibt nur der Austausch dieses Encoders.

Paper Feed error, Carriage Error Papier-Transport-Problem Einzugrollen prüfen: drehen sich Rollen? nein? Motor defekt? Zahnrad im Antrieb defekt oder blockiert Einzugrollen überprüfen: wird Papier überhaupt gegriffen? nein? Neue Einzugrollen einbauen <e-teile.htm>. Wie weit wird Papier eingezogen? Diese Stelle ansehen - blockiert? Büroklammer oder ähnliches reingefallen? Wird ununterbrochen Papier eingezogen und ausgeworfen? Purge Unit (Reinigungseinheit für Druckkopf) defekt. - Diese steuert über einen kleinen Hebel bei den meisten Druckern auch den Start des Papiereinzugs. sonst möglicherweise Elektronik defekt

xxx Motor error der betreffende Motor ist defekt oder Elektronik ist defekt

Ink out Tinte ist leer oder wenn nicht: Purge Unit (Reinigereinheit) defekt oder Elektronik ist defekt

Recovery System Error Purge Unit defekt Hauptplatine defekt