Model-specific reset guide
Canon TS8340a Ink Absorber Full Reset
The waste ink system in Canon TS8340a collects ink used during cleaning cycles. Once the estimated limit is reached, service mode and a compatible counter reset may be required.
The waste ink counter inside Canon TS8340a
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 TS8340a. The physical waste ink system should still be inspected and maintained when necessary.
How to enter service mode on Canon TS8340a
- 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 TS8340a
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 TS8340a 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 TS8340a is not detected
- Close Canon maintenance utilities and clear paused print jobs before opening Wic Reset Connect.
- Connect Canon TS8340a directly to the computer and try another data-capable USB cable or port.
- 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.
Canon TS8340a reset FAQ
Can I perform the reset over Wi-Fi?
No. Use a direct USB connection between the printer and a Windows computer.
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 TS8340a require service mode?
Yes. The printer must expose its maintenance interface before the counter can be reset with Wic Reset Connect.
Restore Canon TS8340a
Ready to reset Canon TS8340a? Verify the power light, USB connection and service-mode state before continuing.