This basic prompt indicates to your Canon printer that you are aware of the ink level being potentially low and would like to continue printing regardless of this. Now that you can see the button hold it down for at least five seconds before releasing. Firstly locate the STOP/RESET/RESUME button on the body of your printer which is represented by an upside down triangle in a circle and is usually red or grey in colour. Thankfully it only takes a single button press to get past this message and you can continue with uninterrupted printing until the ink has physically run out. This is because the Canon software/hardware has a tendency to overestimate how much ink has been used when printing or even cleaning using a cartridge. Quick Video GuideĬan I bypass the Check Ink U162/U163 error code?Įven if you have received this message after using a new Canon ink cartridge there is almost certainly some residual ink that can be used in the cartridge. As the ink level cannot be reset when producing refurbished cartridges, a low ink or the ink may have run out message will almost certainly appear with very little use. Most users will have come across this message just after installing a refilled or remanufactured Canon inkjet cartridge. This message will also stop you printing and scanning. When your Canon printer gets to a point when it believes the cartridge is empty you will be presented with a ‘Check Ink’ U162 or U163 message and be prompted to replace the cartridge. Creative Drawing Mats Modelling Clay & Dough Model Making Stationery For KidsĬanon inkjet printers calculate ink level estimates of all installed ink cartridges using the average page coverage and how many pages have been printed with the cartridge historically.

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