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Question posted by daniellealfaro on March 7th, 2013

Canon Mx512 Printer Not Working

Hi there, I need help! there is a message on my printer saying an error has occured, turn power off then on again. If problem perssists see manual I dont have the manual!

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Answer #1: Posted by tintinb on March 8th, 2013 12:46 AM

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Your Canon PIXMA MX512 printer may not work properly because the compatible driver software may not be installed or corrupted. Installing/reinstalling the driver software could be one of the best solutions to consider. You can download the driver software below:

http://www.usa.canon.com/cusa/consumer/products/printers_multifunction/office_all_in_one_inkjet_printers/pixma_mx512#DriversAndSoftware

Install the driver and restart your computer. You can also read the user's manual here:

http://www.helpowl.com/manuals/Canon/PIXMAMX512/155535

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