Model-specific reset guide
Canon MB2045 blækabsorber – fuld nulstilling
The waste ink system in Canon MB2045 collects ink used during cleaning cycles. Once the estimated limit is reached, service mode and a compatible counter reset may be required.
Understanding the Canon MB2045 ink absorber warning
Cleaning operations send unused ink into absorber pads inside the printer. Canon MB2045 estimates their usage with an electronic counter and can lock printing when that value reaches its limit.
Wic Reset Connect is designed to reset the compatible counter in Canon MB2045. The physical waste ink system should still be inspected and maintained when necessary.
How to enter service mode on Canon MB2045
- Turn the printer off.
- Tryk og hold nede Stop/Reset.
- Mens du holder Stop/Reset, skal du trykke og holde Kraft.
- Release Stop/Reset but keep holding Power.
- Press and release Stop/Reset 5 gange.
- Wait briefly, then release Power. The power indicator should remain steadily lit.
Reset the counter in Canon MB2045
Service mode must be entered correctly before Wic Reset Connect can communicate with the maintenance interface. Resolve other printer errors first.
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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 MB2045 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 MB2045 is not detected
- If Windows does not detect a service-mode device, restart the printer normally, wait 10 seconds and repeat the preparation.
- Repeat the button sequence at a steady pace; releasing Power too early is a common reason service mode fails.
- Close Canon maintenance utilities and clear paused print jobs before opening Wic Reset Connect.
- Run Wic Reset Connect as Administrator and keep internet access active for key validation.
Canon MB2045 reset FAQ
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.
Does the reset clean the ink absorber?
No. It resets the stored counter. Inspect, clean or replace the absorber pads when their physical condition requires maintenance.
Hvor mange gange skal jeg trykke på Stop/Reset?
For Canon MB2045, use 5 Stop/Reset presses in the sequence shown on this page.
Restore Canon MB2045
Complete the Canon MB2045 absorber counter reset in a few carefully prepared steps.