Model-specific reset guide
Canon G4411 Ink Absorber Full Reset
Canon G4411 may block print jobs after recording enough cleaning and maintenance cycles. Use the sequence below to enter service mode and reset the stored value.
Why Canon G4411 reports an absorber error
An absorber message concerns both software and maintenance. The counter can be reset, while heavily saturated pads may still need cleaning or replacement.
Wic Reset Connect is designed to reset the compatible counter in Canon G4411. The physical waste ink system should still be inspected and maintained when necessary.
How to enter service mode on Canon G4411
- Turn the printer off.
- Πατήστε παρατεταμένα Διακοπή/Επαναφορά.
- Ενώ κρατάτε πατημένο το Stop/Reset, πατήστε και κρατήστε πατημένο το Ισχύς.
- Release Stop/Reset but keep holding Power.
- Press and release Stop/Reset 5 φορές.
- Wait briefly, then release Power. The power indicator should remain steadily lit.
Reset the counter in Canon G4411
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 G4411 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 G4411 is not detected
- Run Wic Reset Connect as Administrator and keep internet access active for key validation.
- 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.
Canon G4411 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.
Πόσες φορές πρέπει να πατήσω το Stop/Reset;
For Canon G4411, use 5 Stop/Reset presses in the sequence shown on this page.
Restore Canon G4411
Wic Reset Connect combines a guided reset with support if Canon G4411 does not respond as expected.