After every 2nd reset, disassemble the printer, remove the sponge pad, wash it, or install an external waste ink tank.
+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | Canon Service Tool v3800 | +-------------------------------------------------------------+ | [Main] [Clear Ink Counter] [Operation] | | | | Clear Ink Counter | | Absorber: [ Main v ] => Click [ Set ] | | | | Ink Absorber Counter | | Counter Value: [ 0 ]% => Click [ Set ] | +-------------------------------------------------------------+ Execution Steps canon service tool v3800
The tool provides a graphical interface to interact with a printer's firmware once it is in . Primary functions include: After every 2nd reset, disassemble the printer, remove
Manually calibrates the print head for better precision. Resetting the counter without addressing the physical waste
Resetting the counter without addressing the physical waste ink pad can lead to ink overflow, causing internal damage, staining, or even electrical shorts. Before resetting, inspect the pad. If it is fully saturated, it should be replaced or thoroughly cleaned. Failure to do so may result in ink leaking inside your printer.
To understand the importance of V3800, one must first understand the nemesis it was designed to defeat: the "Ink Absorber Full" error.