Canon G3400 Reset [iPhone]
If your printer continues to flash orange lights or refuses to print after a reset, use this reference table to diagnose the cause: Flashes (Alternating) Error Code 5B00 / 5B01 Ink Absorber Full Enter Service Mode and run the Service Tool. Load paper into the rear tray and press Stop. 1470 / 1471 Print Head Error Re-seat the black and color print heads. Absorber Almost Full Press Stop to bypass, but prepare to reset soon.
: To perform a general initialization of machine settings.
The printer will print a page (or a few lines) indicating the counter is at 0%. the printer to save the changes. ⚠️ Important Note on Ink Absorbers
Do not waste time looking for a "factory reset" button for error 5B00. It does not exist. canon g3400 reset
can eventually lead to ink leaking out of the bottom of your printer.
Press the button again to turn the printer off. When you turn it back on, the error should be gone. Alternative Reset Scenarios
Once the printer is in Service Mode (solid green light), use the following steps to clear the internal counter: Press the button 5 times . If your printer continues to flash orange lights
Here is the feature breakdown for resetting the G3400:
With the printer in Service Mode (steady green light), . Press the Power button once to finalize the reset. The printer will flash, and you may hear it resetting. Turn off the printer completely.
To reset the internal waste ink counters, you must first put the printer into Service Mode. This allows it to accept commands from reset software or manual button sequences. Ensure the printer is but plugged into power. Press and hold the Stop/Reset button (red triangle icon). While holding Stop/Reset, press and hold the Power button. Absorber Almost Full Press Stop to bypass, but
Click the "Read waste counters" button to verify the percentage.
. (The indicator light will alternate between green and orange with each press). Release both buttons