Model-specific reset guide
Canon TR4640 Tintenabsorber vollständig zurücksetzen
Canon TR4640 may block print jobs after recording enough cleaning and maintenance cycles. Use the sequence below to enter service mode and reset the stored value.
Understanding the Canon TR4640 ink absorber warning
The lock is based on accumulated maintenance activity. Resetting Canon TR4640 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 TR4640. The physical waste ink system should still be inspected and maintained when necessary.
How to enter service mode on Canon TR4640
- Turn the printer off.
- Drücken und halten Sie Anhalten/Zurücksetzen.
- Während Sie Stop/Reset gedrückt halten, drücken und halten Sie Strom.
- Release Stop/Reset but keep holding Power.
- Press and release Stop/Reset 5 mal.
- Wait briefly, then release Power. The power indicator should remain steadily lit.
Reset the counter in Canon TR4640
Check cartridges, close Canon utilities and connect the printer directly to Windows before beginning the reset.
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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 TR4640 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 TR4640 is not detected
- 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.
- If the power light blinks, resolve the displayed cartridge, paper or mechanical error before trying service mode again.
- If Windows does not detect a service-mode device, restart the printer normally, wait 10 seconds and repeat the preparation.
Canon TR4640 reset FAQ
Can I perform the reset over Wi-Fi?
No. Use a direct USB connection between the printer and a Windows computer.
Does Canon TR4640 require service mode?
Yes. The printer must expose its maintenance interface before the counter can be reset with Wic Reset Connect.
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.
Restore Canon TR4640
Wic Reset Connect combines a guided reset with support if Canon TR4640 does not respond as expected.