Model-specific reset guide
Canon TR6040 Tintenabsorber vollständig zurücksetzen
Canon TR6040 can stop printing when its internal ink absorber counter reaches a programmed threshold. Follow the model-specific preparation below before using Wic Reset Connect.
Why Canon TR6040 reports an absorber error
The lock is based on accumulated maintenance activity. Resetting Canon TR6040 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 TR6040. The physical waste ink system should still be inspected and maintained when necessary.
How to enter service mode on Canon TR6040
- 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 TR6040
Work through the sequence without rushing. Incorrect button timing or a blinking power light means the printer is not ready for the counter 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 TR6040 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 TR6040 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 TR6040 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 Canon TR6040 require service mode?
Yes. The printer must expose its maintenance interface before the counter can be reset with Wic Reset Connect.
Wie oft sollte ich Stop/Reset drücken?
For Canon TR6040, use 5 Stop/Reset presses in the sequence shown on this page.
Restore Canon TR6040
Complete the Canon TR6040 absorber counter reset in a few carefully prepared steps.