Reset Canon iP1500, iP1580
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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, error 6C10, error 5B02.
Printer:
Canon Pixma iP1500, iP1580
Reset Canon iP1500, iP1580
Step 1: Enter Service Mode
1. Unplug Power and USB cables.
2. Open door.
3. Press and hold the Power button.
4. Connect the Power cable.
5. Close door and then release Power button.
6. Turn ON printer as usual and it should be not blinking more.
7. Connect the USB cable.
If after follow points 1-6 the green light not constantly but the printer continues to show an error, it's mean you made a mistake in points 1-6. Turn off the printer and repeat step 1.
Step 2: Reset Canon iP1500 series.
To reset the Canon iP1500, iP1580 can be done with (select one):
a. General Tool v1.01
b. General Tool v1.18
a. Reset with General Tool v1.01
· Extract file and open General Tool.
· Select USB Port (1)
· Set Destination 1 (2)
· Load paper to the printer
· Check EEPROM CLEAR (3)
· Test Pattern 1 (4), wait for the printer to finish printing
· Close General Tool (5)
· Turn off printer (wait 10 seconds)
· Turn on printer.
· Printer ready for use
b. Reset with General Tool v1.18
· Extract file and open General Tool.
· Select USB Port (1)
· Device ID (2)
· Set Destination, select printer model (3)
· Load Paper to the printer
· Clear waste ink counter, select MAIN (4), wait for the printer to finish printing
· Close General Tool (5)
· Turn off printer (wait 10 seconds)
· Turn on printer.
· Printer ready for use.