The Red lights under the ink cartridges returned and front Yellow light wasn't flashing. I used a cotton cloth with soapy water to soak up all of the Black ink.Īfter cleaning the ink absorber pad and area around it, I plugged in the printer. The rubber ink absorber pad was covered in Black ink. You'll need to unplug the Wifi Antenna before the top cover can be removed.Ĭanon Pixma ip8720 "Black Rubber Ink Absorber" circled in Red. Do the same for the both side covers and the top cover. Pry upward on the bottom of the cover to release the tabs. Then I used a BUTTER KNIFE to gently pry apart by the back cover. I unplugged the printer and used Philips screw driver to remove the two screws in back cover. I decided to get into this further by taking off the entire cover for full access to cleaning the "Black Rubber Ink Absorber Pad" and area around it.
U se 6" long Q-tip to reach and clean the "Black Rubber Ink Absorber Pad" with main cover open. Try this b efore attempting to take apart your Canon Pixma ip8720 printer. Having no success with manufacturer recommended fixes, I surfed the web and many people suggested cleaning the area around the "Black Rubber Absorber Pad" and surfaces around it from any excess ink. In case I was over looking any steps, I phoned local Computer Tech Support to re-install the Canon Pixma ip8720 printer for me. Still getting the 6A81 error.Ĭonnected my Pixma ip8720 printer to a different PC, installed software and drivers from Canon website and still got the 6A81 error.
On Monday February 8th my Canon Pixma ip8720 printer abruptly stopped working.
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