Model-specific reset guide
Canon IB4150 Ink Absorber Full Reset
The waste ink system in Canon IB4150 collects ink used during cleaning cycles. Once the estimated limit is reached, service mode and a compatible counter reset may be required.
What stops Canon IB4150 from printing
Canon IB4150 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 IB4150. The physical waste ink system should still be inspected and maintained when necessary.
How to enter service mode on Canon IB4150
- Turn the printer off.
- Mantenga pulsado Parar/Restablecer.
- Mientras mantiene pulsado Stop/Reset, pulse y mantenga pulsado Potencia.
- Release Stop/Reset but keep holding Power.
- Press and release Stop/Reset 5 veces.
- Wait briefly, then release Power. The power indicator should remain steadily lit.
Reset the counter in Canon IB4150
The counter reset normally takes only a few minutes after Canon IB4150 has entered service mode successfully.
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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 IB4150 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 IB4150 is not detected
- If the power light blinks, resolve the displayed cartridge, paper or mechanical error before trying service mode again.
- Run Wic Reset Connect as Administrator and keep internet access active for key validation.
- Connect Canon IB4150 directly to the computer and try another data-capable USB cable or port.
- If Windows does not detect a service-mode device, restart the printer normally, wait 10 seconds and repeat the preparation.
Canon IB4150 reset FAQ
¿Cuántas veces debo pulsar Stop/Reset?
For Canon IB4150, use 5 Stop/Reset presses in the sequence shown on this page.
Can I perform the reset over Wi-Fi?
No. Use a direct USB connection between the printer and a Windows computer.
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 IB4150
Follow the verified steps for Canon IB4150, then restart the printer and return to normal operation.