Reset Canon G1000, G1100, G1200, G1400, G1500, G1900

Problem:

Waste ink tank full, waste ink pad full, the ink absorber is almost full, error 5B00, error P07, blink 7 times, blink 8 times, the ink absorber becomes almost full, error E08, error E07.

Printer:

Canon Pixma G1000, G1100, G1200, G1400, G1500, G1900

Reset Canon G1000, G1100, G1200, G1400, G1500, G1900

Step 1: Enter Service Mode

1.   Turn off the printer.

2.   Press and hold the Stop button.

3.   Press and hold the Power button.

4.   Release the Stop button (the Power button is still pressed).

5.   Press and releasing the Stop button 4 times.

6.   Press and hold the Stop button.

7.   Release the Power and Stop buttons together.

After the both buttons are released, the power indicator will blink green for some time and then the green will light constantly.

If after follow points 1-7 the green light not constantly but the printer continues to show an error, it's mean you made a mistake in points 1-7. Turn off the printer and repeat step 1.

Step 2: Reset Canon G1000 series

To reset the Canon G1000, G1100, G1200, G1400, G1500, G1900 can be done with (select one):

a.     Service Tool v.3900

b.     Service Tool v.4720

c.      Service Tool v.4905

a.     Reset with Service Tool v.3900

·            Download Service Tool (support Win XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10)

·            Extract file and open Service Tool

·            Load paper

·            Clear Ink Counter, select MAIN (1)

·            Set (2)

·            Wait the printer finish printing D=000.0

·            Click OK

·            Close Service Tool

·            Turn off printer (wait 10 seconds)

·            Turn on printer

·            Printer ready for use

b.     Reset with Service Tool v.4720

·            Download Service Tool (support Win XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10)

·            Extract file and open Service Tool

·            Load paper

·            Clear Ink Counter, select MAIN (1)

·            Set (2)

·            Wait the printer finish printing D=000.0

·            Click OK

·            Close Service Tool

·            Turn off printer (wait 10 seconds)

·            Turn on printer

·            Printer ready for use

c.      Reset with Service Tool v.4905

·            Download Service Tool (support Win XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10)

·            Extract file and open Service Tool

·            Load paper

·            Clear Ink Counter, select MAIN (1)

·            Set (2)

·            Wait the printer finish printing D=000.0

·            Click OK

·            Close Service Tool

·            Turn off printer (wait 10 seconds)

·            Turn on printer

·            Printer ready for use

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