Can a full ink absorber pad cause Canon error 5200?

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Can a full ink absorber pad cause Canon error 5200?
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Absolutely. The ink absorber pad (also known as a waste ink pad or maintenance box) collects excess ink during cleaning cycles and normal printing. When it becomes saturated, the printer's internal counter triggers an error, like 5200, to prevent ink overflow.