Model-specific reset guide
Canon MG5570 Ink Absorber Full Reset
The waste ink system in Canon MG5570 collects ink used during cleaning cycles. Once the estimated limit is reached, service mode and a compatible counter reset may be required.
Understanding the Canon MG5570 ink absorber warning
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 MG5570. The physical waste ink system should still be inspected and maintained when necessary.
How to enter service mode on Canon MG5570
- Turn the printer off.
- Apăsați și mențineți apăsat Oprire/Resetare.
- În timp ce țineți apăsat Stop/Reset, apăsați și țineți apăsat Putere.
- Release Stop/Reset but keep holding Power.
- Press and release Stop/Reset de 6 ori.
- Wait briefly, then release Power. The power indicator should remain steadily lit.
Reset the counter in Canon MG5570
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 MG5570 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 MG5570 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.
- If Windows does not detect a service-mode device, restart the printer normally, wait 10 seconds and repeat the preparation.
- Run Wic Reset Connect as Administrator and keep internet access active for key validation.
Canon MG5570 reset FAQ
Does Canon MG5570 require service mode?
Yes. The printer must expose its maintenance interface before the counter can be reset with Wic Reset Connect.
De câte ori trebuie să apăs pe Stop/Reset?
For Canon MG5570, use 6 Stop/Reset presses in the sequence shown on this page.
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 MG5570
Ready to reset Canon MG5570? Verify the power light, USB connection and service-mode state before continuing.