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Printer does not print – Canon PIXMA G5020 Wireless MegaTank Printer User Manual

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Printer Does Not Print

Check1

Make sure printer is turned on.

If not, make sure the printer is securely plugged in and press

ON

button to turn on.

The

ON

lamp flashes while the printer is initializing. Wait until the

ON

lamp stops flashing and remains lit.

Note

• If you are printing large data such as photos or other graphics, printing may take longer to start. The

ON

lamp flashes while the computer is processing data and sending it to the printer. Wait until printing starts.

Check2

Make sure printer is properly connected to computer.

If you are using a USB cable, make sure it is securely connected to both the printer and the computer. When the
USB cable is securely plugged in, check the following:

• If you are using a relay device such as a USB hub, disconnect it, connect the printer directly to the

computer, and retry the printing. If printing starts normally, there is a problem with the relay device. Contact
the vendor of the relay device.

• There could also be a problem with the USB cable. Replace the USB cable and retry the printing.

If you use the printer over a LAN, make sure the printer is correctly set up for network use.

Cannot Find Printer while Using Wi-Fi

Cannot Find Printer while Using Wired LAN

Note

• Using IJ Network Device Setup Utility allows you to diagnose or repair network connection.

Select the link below to download IJ Network Device Setup Utility and install it.

Checking Printer Connection Status Using IJ Network Device Setup Utility

See below for starting up IJ Network Device Setup Utility.

For Windows:

Starting Up IJ Network Device Setup Utility

For macOS:

Starting Up IJ Network Device Setup Utility

Check3

Make sure paper settings match information set for rear tray or cassette.

If the paper settings do not match the information set for the rear tray or the cassette, an error message appears
on the LCD. Follow the instructions on the LCD to solve the problem.

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