How To Reset Canon MP270, MP272, MP276, MP278

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 MP270, MP272, MP276, MP278

Reset Canon MP270, MP272, MP276, MP278:

Step 1: Enter Service Mode

1.   Turn off the printer.

2.   Press and hold the Stop/Reset button.

3.   Press and hold the ON button.

4.   Release the Stop/Reset button (the ON button is still pressed).

5.   Press and releasing the Stop/Reset button one time.

6.   Press and hold the Stop/Reset button.

7.   Release the ON and Stop/Reset 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 MP270 series

To reset the Canon MP270, MP272, MP276, MP278 can be done with:

a.     Service Tool v.1050

b.     Service Tool v.2000

c.      Service Tool v.3400

d.     Service Tool v.3600

e.     Service Tool v.4200

f.       Service Tool v.4720

g.     Service Tool v.4905

a.     Reset with Service Tool v.1050

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

·         Extract file and open Service Tool

·         Select USB Port (1)

·         Load paper

·         Clear Ink Counter, click MAIN (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.2000

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

·         Extract file and open Service Tool

·         Load paper

·         Clear Ink Counter, click MAIN (1)

·         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.3400

·         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

d.     Reset with Service Tool v.3600

·         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

e.     Reset with Service Tool v.4200

·         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

f.       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

g.     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