Error code 5100 on a Canon printer means that there is a problem with the printer's paper feed. This can be caused by a number of factors, such as a paper jam, a problem with the paper tray, or a problem with the printer's sensors.
Why do I See error code 5100 on my Canon printer?
If you see error code 5100 on your Canon printer, you should first try checking the paper tray to make sure that it is properly loaded with paper. If the paper tray is properly loaded, you can try removing all of the paper from the tray and then reinserting it. You can also try printing a test page to see if the error code persists.
If you have tried all of these steps and you are still getting error code 5100, you may need to contact Canon customer support for further assistance.
How to Fix Canon printer error code 5100?
Here are some additional troubleshooting steps you can try if you are getting error code 5100 on your Canon printer:
- Check the paper path for any obstructions.
- Make sure that the paper is not too thick or too thin.
- Clean the paper rollers.
- Perform a printer head cleaning.
- Restore the printer to its factory defaults.
If you have tried all of these steps and you are still getting error code 5100, you may need to contact Canon customer support for further assistance.