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How to reset Canon Waste Ink Counters by WIC - Free

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Run the WIC Reset utility.

First put the Canon printer in Service Mode.

 

How to put in Service Mode different models:

 

iP3600 Series, iP4600 Series, MP240 Series, MP550 Series :

 

1. In order to execute any service functions on this printer you need to start it in the service mode:

1.1. Power cord must be connected and printer is powered off.

1.2. Press and hold resume/cancel button (one with triangle in the circle).

1.3. Press ON button while holding resume/cancel button (now you are holding both).

1.4. While holding the ON button press resume/cancel button 2 times.

1.5. Each time when you are pressing resume/cancel button the alarm and power LEDs light alternately.

1.6. Release ON button.

1.7. If your printer have a touch screen you must hold area on the screen where resume/cancel button is normally appear.

2. When everything done right you will see the following:

2.1. If printer have a screen it will be black or show "service mode" text.

2.2. New device will be found on the PC named "CanonDevice".

2.3. "Canon Device" will appear in the list after pressing "Refresh detected printers list" button.

3. In order to reset waste counters you need to do next:

3.1. Insert several sheets of paper to the rear tray and casette.

3.2. Select waste counter in the "Waste Counter(s) control group and click "Clear".

 

iP2700 Series, iP4800 Series, MG5100 Series:

 

1. In order to execute any service functions on this printer you need to start it in the service mode:

1.1. Power cord must be connected and printer is powered off.

1.2. Press and hold resume/cancel button (one with triangle in the circle).

1.3. Press ON button while holding resume/cancel button (now you are holding both).

1.4. While holding the ON button press resume/cancel button 5 times.

1.5. Each time when you are pressing resume/cancel button the alarm and power LEDs light alternately.

1.6. Release ON button.

1.7. If your printer have a touch screen you must hold area on the screen where resume/cancel button is normally appear.

2. When everything done right you will see the following:

2.1. If printer have a screen it will be black or show "service mode" text.

2.2. New device will be found on the PC named "CanonDevice".

2.3. "Canon Device" will appear in the list after pressing "Refresh detected printers list" button.

3. In order to reset waste counters you need to do next:

3.1. Insert several sheets of paper to the rear tray and casette.

3.2. Select waste counter in the "Waste Counter(s) control group and click "Clear".

 

MP190 series, MP230 series, MP250 series, MP260 series, MP270 series, MP280 series, MP480 series, MP490 series, MP493 series, MP495 series, MP540 series, MP620 series, MP630 series, MP980 series, MX320 series, MX340 series, MX350 series, MX360 series, MX370 series, MX410 series, MX420 series, MX430 series, MX510 series, MX710 series, MX870 series, MX880 series, MX890 series, iP4900 series, iP7200 series, MG2100 series, MG2200 series, MG3100 series, MG3200 series, MG4100 series, MG4200 series, MG5200 series, MG5300 series, MG5400 series, MG6100 series, MG6200 series, MG6300 series, MG8100 series, MG8200 series :

 

1. In order to execute any service functions on this printer you need to start it in the service mode:

1.1. Power cord must be connected and printer is powered off.

1.2. Press and hold resume/cancel button (one with triangle in the circle).

1.3. Press ON button while holding resume/cancel button (now you are holding both).

1.4. While holding the ON button press resume/cancel button 2,5 or 6 times.

1.5. Each time when you are pressing resume/cancel button the alarm and power LEDs light alternately.

1.6. Release ON button.

1.7. If your printer have a touch screen you must hold area on the screen where resume/cancel button is normally appear.

 

2. When everything done right you will see the following:

2.1. If printer have a screen it will be black or show "service mode" text.

2.2. New device will be found on the PC named "CanonDevice".

2.3. "Canon Device" will appear in the list after pressing "Refresh detected printers list" button.

 

3. In order to reset waste counters you need to do next:

3.1. Insert several sheets of paper to the rear tray and casette.

3.2. Select waste counter in the "Waste Counter(s) control group and click "Clear".

 

 

For Canon MG8150 etc..:

 

1. Figure where the Resume-button is located (it is hidden behind a black touchscreen in the same lane and right of the Color-Button and above the yellow indicator light)

2. Turn the Power off, touch the Resume-Button and hold it

3. Press the Power-button still holding the Resume-button

4. Release the Resume-button and wait for 5 to 10 seconds, then touch the Resume-button 5 times

5. Release the Power-button

6. Now the MG8150 is in the Service-mode (No LED-Lights will light, it is just black)

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