Model-specific reset guide
Canon GM4010 Ink Absorber Full Reset
When Canon GM4010 reports that the ink absorber is full, turning it off and on will not normally remove the lock. The printer must be prepared correctly and its counter reset.
What the Canon GM4010 service message means
The lock is based on accumulated maintenance activity. Resetting Canon GM4010 changes the counter value but does not remove ink already held in the absorber material.
Wic Reset Connect is designed to reset the compatible counter in Canon GM4010. The physical waste ink system should still be inspected and maintained when necessary.
How to enter service mode on Canon GM4010
- Turn the printer off.
- اضغط مع الاستمرار إيقاف/إعادة تعيين.
- أثناء الضغط مع الاستمرار على إيقاف/إعادة الضبط، اضغط مع الاستمرار على الطاقة.
- Release Stop/Reset but keep holding Power.
- Press and release Stop/Reset 5 مرات.
- Wait briefly, then release Power. The power indicator should remain steadily lit.
Reset the counter in Canon GM4010
First make sure the power indicator is steady and no cartridge or mechanical error is active. Then prepare the Windows computer and direct USB connection.
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Prepare the printer
Resolve other errors, confirm a steady power light and enter service mode using the sequence above.
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Connect directly by USB
Connect Canon GM4010 to a Windows 7, 8, 10 or 11 computer without Wi-Fi or a USB hub.
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Start Wic Reset Connect
Run the program as Administrator and wait until the Canon service-mode device is detected.
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Enter the key and reset
Enter the purchased key, select Reset and keep the printer connected until confirmation appears.
If Canon GM4010 is not detected
- Run Wic Reset Connect as Administrator and keep internet access active for key validation.
- If the power light blinks, resolve the displayed cartridge, paper or mechanical error before trying service mode again.
- Connect Canon GM4010 directly to the computer and try another data-capable USB cable or port.
- If Windows does not detect a service-mode device, restart the printer normally, wait 10 seconds and repeat the preparation.
Canon GM4010 reset FAQ
Can I perform the reset over Wi-Fi?
No. Use a direct USB connection between the printer and a Windows computer.
كم مرة يجب أن أضغط على زر الإيقاف/إعادة الضبط؟
For Canon GM4010, use 5 Stop/Reset presses in the sequence shown on this page.
What if my reset key was used during a failed attempt?
Correct the cause first, then use the new-key generator or contact support for assistance.
Restore Canon GM4010
Wic Reset Connect combines a guided reset with support if Canon GM4010 does not respond as expected.