Model-specific reset guide
Canon TS5151 Ink Absorber Full Reset
If Canon TS5151 displays an ink absorber full or service-required warning, the stored waste ink counter may have reached its limit. This guide covers service mode, USB preparation and the reset itself.
Understanding the Canon TS5151 ink absorber warning
Canon TS5151 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 TS5151. The physical waste ink system should still be inspected and maintained when necessary.
How to enter service mode on Canon TS5151
- Turn the printer off.
- Натисніть і утримуйте Зупинка/Сброс.
- Утримуючи кнопку Стоп/Сброс, натисніть і утримуйте Влада.
- Release Stop/Reset but keep holding Power.
- Press and release Stop/Reset 5 разів.
- Wait briefly, then release Power. The power indicator should remain steadily lit.
Reset the counter in Canon TS5151
Prepare Canon TS5151 before entering the key. A stable service-mode state and direct USB connection are essential.
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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 TS5151 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 TS5151 is not detected
- 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.
- 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.
Canon TS5151 reset FAQ
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.
Can I perform the reset over Wi-Fi?
No. Use a direct USB connection between the printer and a Windows computer.
Does Canon TS5151 require service mode?
Yes. The printer must expose its maintenance interface before the counter can be reset with Wic Reset Connect.
Restore Canon TS5151
Ready to reset Canon TS5151? Verify the power light, USB connection and service-mode state before continuing.