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This guide was originally suggested by an end-user who tried and tested it against their Canon Megatank G3200 and we’ve since found that it works with most current G1000 to G4000 series Megatank models.Instructions:
- Turn off Printer.
PUT PRINTER IN SERVICE MODE:
- Hold STOP button down then press and hold the POWER button
- Release the STOP Button
- Press STOP 5 times
- Release the POWER button
(Wait for green stable green light)
The printer should now be in service mode.
PRINT PRINTER INFO BEFORE RESET:
- Press STOP 3 times
- Press POWER 1 time
(wait – printer should print full page, second line D= should be greater than zero)
RESET INK COUNTER:
- Press STOP 5 times
- Press POWER 1 time
(wait – Printer should print 1 Line)
PRINT PRINTER INFO AFTER RESET:
- Press STOP 3 times
- Press POWER 1 time
(wait – printer should print full page, second line D= should be zero) - Press POWER 1 time
Compatible Printers Models
- G1000 to G4000 series models