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Initializing Machine Settings

You can initialize the machine settings.

Important

  • For Windows:

    When using the machine over wireless LAN, note that initialization erases all network settings on the machine, and printing operation from a computer over network becomes impossible. To use the machine over network, set it up using the Setup CD-ROM or follow the instructions on the Canon website.

  • For Mac OS, smartphone, or tablet:

    When using the machine over wireless LAN, note that initialization erases all network settings on the machine, and printing operation from a computer over network becomes impossible. To use the machine over network, follow the instructions on the Canon website.

To initialize the machine settings, press and hold the Stop button and release it when Alarm lamp flashes 21 times.

All the machine settings are initialized. The administrator password specified by IJ Network Tool returns to the default setting.

After initializing the printer, perform setup again as necessary.

Note

  • You cannot set the following setting items back to the default:

    • Current position of the print head

    • CSR (Certificate Signing Request) for encryption method (SSL/TLS) setting