Keep holding the Power button, and .
: Printing a detailed technical log of the printer's history or initializing the memory to factory defaults.
Turn off the printer using the physical power button, wait 10 seconds, and turn it back on normally. Risks, Warnings, and Troubleshooting
The Canon Service Tool v5610 if the printer is connected under normal operating conditions. The software can only communicate with the hardware if the printer is manually placed into Service Mode . Step-by-Step Service Mode Sequence:
Turn off the printer using its hardware Power button (it may take a few seconds to shut down completely).
For newer Canon printers (e.g., G-series MegaTank, TS series, TR series), this tool will not work . Newer models require later service tools like v5300, v5400, or v6400+.
If successful, your computer may detect new hardware, and the printer's power light will likely remain steady green. If the printer's power light is blinking, it may not be ready to accept commands. The specific key names may vary, such as "Stop", "Resume", or "Cancel" depending on your printer model.
Look for the section (usually located at the top right or center of the interface). Next to Absorber , ensure it is set to Main . Click the Set button right next to it.