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Canon · Printer (PIXMA)

Canon Printer (PIXMA) 5011 / 5012 error code

Difficulty: Medium · Cost: $0–$200 · Duration: 5m

Support codes 5011 or 5012 on your Canon PIXMA printer mean a printer error has occurred. Turn the printer off, wait a moment, and turn it back on. If the error persists contact a qualified technician.

Common causes

  • An internal printer error has occurred

How to fix it

  1. 1

    Press the power button to turn the printer off

  2. 2

    Unplug the printer from the power outlet

  3. 3

    Wait at least 5 minutes

  4. 4

    Plug the printer back in and turn it on

  5. 5

    If 5011 or 5012 persists contact a qualified technician

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2

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3

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4

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