Follow the simple steps below to fix the error, they are not recognized printheads.
The error — head type is incorrect, install the correct head — Canon printers, which may be accompanied with the code (U052) occurs when the computer does not recognize the printhead.
Below are a series of procedures that could solve the problem, but should be note that if you use the compatible ink cartridges for this printer or generic and problem is more prevalent.
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Solve problems fault cartridges
- Remove the ink cartridges and place again
- If the error occurs when you have installed new ink cartridges, remove the cartridge and replace the old, the printer must file a return, if not follow the steps below
Ink head
- Remove the ink head and put it again
- Clean the print head using a little alcohol in places where you see excessive ink
- If the problem persists yet replace the printhead
If you have done everything and head still unresolved, type a comment, gladly be helped.
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