
pantum toner not recognized — chip, contacts & reset
pantum toner not recognized — chip, contacts & reset
pantum toner not recognized is the message you’ll see when the printer can’t read the cartridge chip, the contacts are dirty, or firmware tightened validation. Use our pantum toner not recognized walkthrough to clean contacts, reseat correctly, choose the right reset chip, and stop the error from coming back.
pantum toner not recognized — quick diagnosis
Happens with one cartridge only: likely the chip or that cartridge’s fit.
Happens with every cartridge: inspect the printer’s spring pins and contact block.
Started after a firmware change: you may need a firmware-compatible reset chip and to disable auto-updates.
Clears after restart then returns during jobs: borderline contact/fit or a driver repeate...