How to fix ink shortage on Canon color printers

Those who need to print photos or print color documents will often choose a color printer like Canon for example. However, if you do not use the color printer for a long time, it also leads to the ink drying at the nozzles, the printing is not good enough, the ink shortage leads to the print error, such as no ink, print blurring. In case the user cannot bring the printer to the store, or the technician comes home, you can also manually correct the printer with the error of ink on the Canon printer according to the article below.

Fix Canon color ink shortage with Control Panel

Step 1:

First of all we access Control Panel then continue to click View devices and printers. Find the Canon printer you want to adjust, right-click and select Printing preferences in the displayed menu.

Step 2:

Switch to the new interface, the user presses select Maintenance tab then choose next Maintenance and Preferences.

Step 3:

Now display the window interface Canon IJ Printer Assistant Tool, the user presses select Ink Flush.

Display the message as shown below, click OK to agree.

Step 4:

Moving on to the next interface, you Press on the ink color to be pumped up. Click Initial Check Items to display the items you need to check before performing ink suction.

Then click Start to run Ink Flush. Finally click OK to confirm.

Fix Canon printer ink shortage via Start menu

Step 1:

Click on the user Start menu icon then select the item Canon Utilities, then click next IJ Printer Assistant Tool.

Step 2:

Canon IJ Printer Assistant Tool window appears, select Ink Flush. The following steps you perform are the same as above because the interface of steps is the same, only different from accessing Canon IJ Printer Assistant Tool interface.