Model-specific reset guide
Canon PRO-1 Ink Absorber Full Reset
Canon PRO-1 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 PRO-1 reports an absorber error
Canon PRO-1 uses a stored counter as a maintenance safeguard. Reaching the threshold can produce an Ink Absorber Full, Service Required or related support-code message.
Wic Reset Connect is designed to reset the compatible counter in Canon PRO-1. The physical waste ink system should still be inspected and maintained when necessary.
How to enter service mode on Canon PRO-1
- 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 6 φορές.
- Wait briefly, then release Power. The power indicator should remain steadily lit.
Reset the counter in Canon PRO-1
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 PRO-1 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 PRO-1 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.
- If the power light blinks, resolve the displayed cartridge, paper or mechanical error before trying service mode again.
- Close Canon maintenance utilities and clear paused print jobs before opening Wic Reset Connect.
Canon PRO-1 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 PRO-1 require service mode?
Yes. The printer must expose its maintenance interface before the counter can be reset with Wic Reset Connect.
Πόσες φορές πρέπει να πατήσω το Stop/Reset;
For Canon PRO-1, use 6 Stop/Reset presses in the sequence shown on this page.
Restore Canon PRO-1
Wic Reset Connect combines a guided reset with support if Canon PRO-1 does not respond as expected.