What do you think a printer is supposed to do? Obviously, help us take some great printouts as and when needed. Isn’t it? But, what if it starts giving us a tough time instead of letting us take out some fine printouts?
Alas! This is worse than a nightmare and I guess you are also having a tough time with your printer. Am I right? Well, if you are seeing an error code such as error 15A0 or something else, then you need not fret a lot because such error codes are easy to resolve.
What do you think the Error 15A1 or 15A0 says????
Don’t have an idea?
Now, you’re probably wondering what this error code means, what the possible cause behind it is, and what could be done to get this error eliminated. Don’t worry, I am soon going to raise the curtain and let you have a glimpse of all of this one by one.
An explanation of the error codes 15A0 and 15A1
Long story short, this is one of the support codes for errors that usually show up on a Canon Printer setup. Particularly speaking about these two error codes, we can say that these error codes usually show up on Canon G3060 Printer Series.
The main reason why 15A1 shows up is when the printer operation is not completed due to some reasons.
On the other hand, the error code 15A0 shows up when there is no or very less ink in the ink tank of your printer.
Now, you got my point?
So, what’s the best step you can take to eliminate these error codes? We’ll figure that out in the section to follow.
Eliminating Error 15A0 on Canon G3060 Printer Series
Let me get straight to the point and allow me to help you resolve this issue at the earliest- because that’s the reason why you have landed here.
Now that we have nailed down the main cause behind this particular error, it is time now to find out what could be the best possible way to get it fixed. As you know, this error pops up when there is no ink in the ink cartridges of your printer, hence the issue can only be resolved after filling in the ink tanks.
If you don’t know how to refill the ink tank in a Canon printer, you can find me at your rescue because here I am going to explain the complete procedure of the same. So, stay tuned and learn how to fix Error 15A0.
- Grab your printer and lift the scanning unit or the printer cover gently
- When the internal part of the printer is exposed, open the cap of the ink tank
- At this stage, you need to ensure that you are ready with the new ink bottle
- Remove the cap from the new ink bottle
- Pour the ink from the bottle and fill the ink tank completely
- Now, the system will let you have a glimpse of initializing process
- Wait for a few moments and let the installation complete
- Followed by this, you need to close the printer cover as it was previously
- After closing the scanning unit, you need to just press the left or right buttons to select “OK”
- On the screen that shows up, finally, select “Yes”
Did it help you? I hope it did and now we’ll take this write-up forward by explaining to you how to resolve another most commonly faced error code. Yes, you guessed that right.
Ways to eliminate Error 15A1 in a snap
As you know the error code 15A1 shows up when the printing operation fails to complete, therefore, I would suggest you try out different resolutions that would help you eliminate the issue and get back to printing again.
Resolution 1- Reinstall/ Update the printer drivers
To begin the procedure, you first need to visit the official website of the Canon Printer. There, you will need to find out the printer drivers for Canon G3060 Printer Series and get them installed. By installing the printer driver updates on your device, you can ensure that there are no corrupt files on the printer and all the printer operations can run smoothly.
And the best part is, you can try this technique to eliminate any problem including Error 15A0 when the ink tank is full and you still cannot print.
Resolution 2- Set up your printer as it is prompted
To be specific, the error code 15A1 comes with a message that says you should set up your printer again. In this particular scenario, what you can do is make sure that you follow all the prompts on the LCD screen of your printer.
By using the left and the right buttons on your printer, you can easily manage your printer settings and set it up the way you are asked to.
Sounds good, right?
Wrapping it up!!!
Whether you are facing Error 15A0 or Error 15A1, you can eliminate these errors just by undergoing a few easy-to-follow solutions. I hope that the information provided by me has helped you get past this issue and you were able to get back to printing again.
The bottom line is, don’t take these errors too seriously as there is no rocket science behind finding a perfect solution to fix them.