Canon Printer Error Code 6000
When it is asked to name the most trusted printer brands of recent times, Canon pop in one’s mind. The features it provides the users are of top-notch, but there are several errors related to it as well.
Canon Printer Error Code 6000 is one such error that occurs due to certain unfavorable conditions like any accumulation of dust particles within the line feed, defective line feed sensor unit, scratched line feed, etc.
While the reasons behind it are diverse, there are ways to fix it as well. Follow the segment thoroughly to grasp certain simple solutions for Canon Printer Error Code 6000.
Causes of Canon Printer Error Code 6000
Before jumping into the solutions, let’s take a proper look into some of the causes that may be responsible for Canon Printer Error Code 6000.
- Improper adjustment of Printer tray
- Providing multiple paper print commands at once
- A considerable amount of documents near the printer
- The line feed is scratched or smeared
- Faults within the sensor unit or in-line feed slit.
How to Fix Canon Printer Error Code 6000?
Many users claim that resetting or restarting the printer may resolve the canon support code 6000 without any difficulty. However, if the problem persists even after doing so, then follow the steps exactly as mentioned below.
- Unplug the printer from the power source and leave it in pause mode for some time.
- Now, plug in the printer again and turn it on. Press and hold the “Power” button for a few seconds and then press the “Stop” button twice.
- Repeat this process once or twice and then release the “Power” button slowly.
- Lastly, press the “Stop” button four times.
These steps mentioned above should resolve this error for you easily. However, if the problem still persists, we recommend you to follow this additional solution listed below.
- Firstly, turn off the printer and disconnect it. Get rid of paper from the automatic sheet feeder.
- Now, pull the paper that you think is jammed.
If you can see the paper from ASF, pull it out by using both your hands.
Also, if it is visible from the paper output slot, slowly pull the paper out.
If the paper tears and gets stuck inside the printer then open the printer cover and get rid of it.
- However, during the paper removal process, if the paper tears and gets stuck within the printer make sure to remove it by opening the printer cover.
- Check for obstructions (if any) within ASF using torchlight and remove it. Also, check the rear cover and pull out the cassette to verify if it contains any jammed paper.
- Insert the paper back into the ASF or cassette and connect the power cord again. Turn on the printer and make sure the alarm light is off.
So these were some of the efficient ways by which you should be able to resolve the Canon support code 6000 easily. Please let us know whether these solutions were helpful for you or not. You can also let us know your queries in the comment section.
