Model-specific reset guide
Canon MB2010 Ink Absorber Full Reset
When Canon MB2010 reports that the ink absorber is full, turning it off and on will not normally remove the lock. The printer must be prepared correctly and its counter reset.
What stops Canon MB2010 from printing
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 MB2010. The physical waste ink system should still be inspected and maintained when necessary.
How to enter service mode on Canon MB2010
- 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 MB2010
The counter reset normally takes only a few minutes after Canon MB2010 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 MB2010 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 MB2010 is not detected
- Close Canon maintenance utilities and clear paused print jobs before opening Wic Reset Connect.
- Repeat the button sequence at a steady pace; releasing Power too early is a common reason service mode fails.
- Connect Canon MB2010 directly to the computer and try another data-capable USB cable or port.
- Run Wic Reset Connect as Administrator and keep internet access active for key validation.
Canon MB2010 reset FAQ
¿Cuántas veces debo pulsar Stop/Reset?
For Canon MB2010, use 5 Stop/Reset presses in the sequence shown on this page.
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.
Can I perform the reset over Wi-Fi?
No. Use a direct USB connection between the printer and a Windows computer.
Restore Canon MB2010
Follow the verified steps for Canon MB2010, then restart the printer and return to normal operation.