How to reset waste ink counter on Brother MFC-J460DW MFC-J480DW MFC-J485DW printers

Here are two solutions to reset the waste ink counter on Brother printers MFC-J460DW MFC-J480DW MFC-J485DW:


Solution 1:

1. Press Settings.
2. Press a or b to select the following:

• a. Select [Initial Setup]. Press OK.
• b. Select [Reset]. Press OK.
• c. Select the reset option you want to use. Press OK.

3. Press 1 for [Yes] to confirm.
4. Press 1 for [Yes] to reboot the machine
Solution 2:

1. Clear the screen with the stop/exit button
2. Hit the settings button (wrench)
3. enter the following 5 keys * 2 8 6 4
4. use the down arrow until you come to the purge followed by some numbers.
5. Press 2 7 8 and 3
6. I got a ‘cannot detect’ message, and the stop/exit button didn’t work so then I did step 7 and got out
7. press 9 and then 9 again
8. machine reboots and page count is clear

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How to reset waste ink counter on Brother MFC-J4410DW, DCP-J172W and others

Solution for resetting the waste ink counter for these Brothers printers: MFC-J4410DW, DCP-J172W:


Solution 1:

• Press the house symbol for 4 to 8 seconds.
• 4 lines of information appear
• Press sur 4th line (must be empty) for about 3 seconds.
• A numerical pas appear
• Press *, 2, 8, 6, 4
• "Maintenance" is displayed
• Press "01"
• "Select 01?" appears
• Press under the double right arrow until "Mono" appears
• Press "Mono"
• "Param. init." is displayed
• Press 2,7,8,3
• Press 9,9 to finish

Solution 2:

• Press "menu" (house symbol)
• Press "Mono Start" and press 4 times "Scan" (or arrow up)
• After a bip, "Maintenance" is displayed.
• Press 8 and 0
• Press "Mono Star" until "Purge count" appears
• Press 2,7,8,3
• Press "Stop/Exit"
• Press 9,9 to finish

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Activation key for resetting waste ink counter for some Epson printers

For the last generations of Epson printers, the SSC utility no longer works.

You have to buy a software for resseting your printer.... But, for some models, it is possible to use an activation key in order to reset the waste ink counter.


The list of Epson printers that you can reset with the activation key:

• Artisan 50, 700, 710, 725, 800, 810, 835
• PictureMate Charm PM225
• PictureMate Dash
• PictureMate Show PM300
• PictureMate Zoom
• Stylus C120
• Stylus CX4400, CX4450
• Stylus CX7400, CX7450
• Stylus CX8400
• Stylus CX9400Fax
• Stylus NX100, NX105, NX200, NX215, NX300, NX400, NX415, NX420, NX510, NX515, NX625
• Stylus Photo R1900, R280, R2880, RX595, RX680
• WorkForce 30, 40, 60, 310, 315, 320, 323, 325, 500, 520, 600, 610, 615, 630, 633, 635, 840, 1100 

The link for the activation key:

• https://ipr.ebz.epson.net/ipr/maintenance.do

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How to reset waste ink counter on a Canon IP3680

Here is the procedure to reset the waste ink counter (error 5B00) for a Canon IP3500, IP3600, IP3680:

To do this reset, you have to download the Canon IP3680 Service Tool: https://www.box.com/shared/fi583530hc


Procedure:

Step 1:  Enter in Service Mode

• Turn off the printer without pulling the power cords.
• Hold down the "Resume" button and press the "Power" button.
• Keep holding down the "Power" button and let the "Resume" button go.
• Press the "Resume" button twice then release the two buttons.
• Now, the printer is in Service Mode state.

Step 2: Use the reset tool

• After you download the Service Tool, extract it and double click on "iP3680.exe"
• Click the "Reload" Button
• You will get a new USB port.
• Load some papers in your printer, press the "Main" Button once and wait until the printing is done.
• Press the "EEPROM Clear" button to clear EEPROM.
• Press the "EEPROM" button and the printer will print some text.
• Power off the printer and turn on.

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How to reset waste ink counter on a Canon Pixma Pro9500

Here is the procedure to reset waste ink absorber counter:

• Turn the printer power off.
• While pressing the "Resume/Cancel" button, press and hold the "Power" button. (The Power LED lights in green to indicate that a function is selectable.)
• While holding the "Power" button, release the "Resume/Cancel" button. 
• While holding the "Power" button, press the "Resume/Cancel" button 2 times, and then release both the "Power" and "Resume/Cancel" buttons. (Each time the Resume/Cancel button is pressed, the Alarm and Power LEDs light alternately, Alarm in orange and Power in green, starting with Alarm LED.)
• When the Power LED lights in green, press the "Resume/Cancel" button 4 times to reset ink absorber counter. (Each time the Resume/Cancel button is pressed, the Alarm and Power LEDs light alternately, Alarm in orange and Power in green, starting with Alarm LED.)

About Canon Pixma Pro9500 and Pro9000:

• Error 9100
• Error code 1000, 1001 or 1002 (with two flashing lights orange)

 

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Restore/Reset Firefox browser

Suppose something happened your Firefox browser and don't give performance like before. You can Restore the settings with Firefox. This process will backup and retain your bookmarks, passwords and browsing history.

Firefox > Help > Troubleshooting information

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How to reset waste ink pad counter on Epson printer

MAJ 17/10/16

There are four solutions to reset waste ink pad counter on Epson printer... (Parts have come to the end of their life)...


Solution 1: free

• Dowload SSC Service Utility Software.
• You can reset all these printers: Epson Stylus Сolor 400/440/480 LPT/480SXU/580/600/640/660/670/680/777/740/760/ 800/850/860/880/900 / EM-900C/980/1160/1520/3000
  C20 / C40 / CL-750/C41 / C42 / C43 / C44 / C45 / C46 / C47 / C48/C50/C60/C61
  C62 /C63 / C64 /C65 / C66/C67 / C68 / D68/C70/C80/C82/C83 / C84/C85 / C86/C87
  C88 / D88 and PE
  Photo RX420 / RX425 / RX430 /RX500 / RX510/RX520/RX600 / RX610/RX620/RX700 CX3100 / CX3200/CX3500 / CX3600 / CX3650/CX3700/CX3800 / CX3810 / DX3800/CX4500 CX4600/CX4100 / CX4200 /CX4700 / CX4800/DX4200 / DX4800 /CX5100 / CX5200 /CX5300 / CX5400 CX6400 / CX6600 /CX6300 / CX6500 /CX7800 Photo /Photo EX /Photo 700 / IP-100/750 / PM-770C /780 / 790 /
  PM-780C /810 / 820
  Photo 820 /825 / 915/830 / 830U/870 / PM-875DC /R200 / R210/R220 / R230
  R300 / R310 / Photo R320/R800 / PX-G900/R1800/R2400/890/PM-890C/PM-A700
  PM-G720/PM-970C/895/ 785EPX
  Photo 900 /925 / 935/ 950 / 960 / PM-950C/1200 / PM-3000C/1270 / PM-3300C/1280 / PM-3500C
  Photo 1290/2000P/2100/2200 / PM-4000EPX/Pro 5000 / PM-5000C

Solution 2: free

• On this Epson Website https://ipr.ebz.epson.net/ipr/maintenance.do you can reset these printers: Artisan 50, 700, 710, 725, 800, 810, 835, PictureMate Charm PM225, PictureMate Dash, PictureMate Show PM300, PictureMate Zoom, Stylus C120, Stylus CX4400, CX4450, Stylus CX7400, CX7450, Stylus CX8400, Stylus CX9400Fax, Stylus NX100, NX105, NX200, NX215, NX300, NX400, NX415, NX420, NX510, NX515, NX625, Stylus Photo R1900, R280, R2880, RX595, RX680, WorkForce 30, 40, 60, 310, 315, 320, 323, 325, 500, 520, 600, 610, 615, 630, 633, 635, 840, 1100 

Solution 3: you have to pay

• Download WIC Reset Utility, You can do many things like: checking the current value of waste ink counters and ink level counters, resetting ink level counters in printers L100, L200, L800 only, cleaning printhead, and so on.... 
• But for restting the waste ink counter, you have to buy a reset key

Solution 4: you have to pay

• You can buy a disc to reset the waste ink counter on Ebay: enter your model printer + "waste reset" or "cd reset"

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An officiel reset utility for some Epson printers

SSC Utility is a free software to reset wast ink pad of Epson printers. But it doesn't work for the last printers.

For some of them (the list below), Epson give an official reset utility:

• Artisan 50, 700, 710, 725, 800, 810, 835
• PictureMate Charm PM225
• PictureMate Dash
• PictureMate Show PM300
• PictureMate Zoom
• Stylus C120
• Stylus CX4400, CX4450
• Stylus CX7400, CX7450
• Stylus CX8400
• Stylus CX9400Fax
• Stylus NX100, NX105, NX200, NX215, NX300, NX400, NX415, NX420, NX510, NX515, NX625
• Stylus Photo R1900, R280, R2880, RX595, RX680
• WorkForce 30, 40, 60, 310, 315, 320, 323, 325, 500, 520, 600, 610, 615, 630, 633, 635, 840, 1100 

Official Reset Utility website:

• https://ipr.ebz.epson.net/ipr/maintenance.do

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Reset purge counter for Brother MFC-J265W

To reset the purge counter of Brother MFC-J265W:

• Unplug the power cable.
• Hold down the "Start" button.
• Without release the "Start" button, connect the power cable.
• When "Maintenance" appears on the screen, release the "Start" button.
• Enter 80 with the numerical keypad.
• With down button go to the purge counter: "Purge00xxx"
• Enter 2783 with the numerical keypad.
• Press on "Stop/Exit" to go back in Maintenance mode
• Enter 9 and 9 to quit the Maintenance mode.

This solution is available for these Brothers printers too:

• MFC-210C, MFC-215C, MFC-235C, MFC-260C, MFC-240C, MFC-250C, MFC-255CW, MFC-295CN, MFC-297C
• MFC-3240C, MFC-3340CN, MFC-3342C, MFC-3360C
• MFC-410CN, MFC-420CN, MFC-425CN, MFC-440CN, MFC-465CN, MFC-490CW
• MFC-5440CN, MFC-5840CN, MFC-5460CN, MFC-5860CN, MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-5895CW,
• MFC-620CN, MFC-640CN, MFC-640CW, MFC-660CN, MFC-665CW, MFC-680CN, MFC-6490CW, MFC-6890CDW
• MFC-790CW
• MFC-820CW, MFC-845CW, MFC-885CW, 
• MFC-990CW, 
• MFC-J220, MFC-J265W
• MFC-J410, MFC-J415W, MFC-J430W
• MFC-J5910DW
• MFC-J615W, MFC-J625DW, MFC-J6510DW, MFC-J6710D, MFC-J6710DW, MFC-J6910DW, 
• MFC-J825DW

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How to reset waste ink pad on Canon Pixma MP280

Error P07 means the waste ink counter is full.

Solution 1:

1. First, search and download the Service Tool V1074.

• Turn off the printer
• Hold down the "stop/reset" and press the "power" button without release it.
• Release the "stop/reset".
• Press the "stop/reset" button six times and release the two buttons.
• The printer is now in service mode.
• Extract the Service tool and the file to open service tool page
• Find the "clear ink counter" section and click on the "main" button.
• Scroll down to find "ink absorber counter" on the left and to the right of that "counter value".
• Ink absorber counter box should read "main" and counter value reads "0".
• Click the set button to the right of the counter value box.
• The printer will now make some noise and will print a page of paper,.
• A message will tell you when the process has been completed.
• Click on the prompts.
• Turn the printer off wait a few seconds and turn it back.

Solution 2:

• Unplug power and USB cable.
• Open door and hold power button.
• Connect power.
• Close door, then release power button.  

Solution 3:

• Service tool V3400 for resetting Canon printers counter 

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Reset for samsung CLP-510 printer

Solutions for resetting Image Unit, Fuser, Transfer Roll, MP Pick-up, Tray 1 Pick-up


Enter Test mode. The following tasks must be completed within 10 seconds or the printer will default to the Ready mode:

• Turn printer off.
• Press and hold “ONLINE and “CANCEL” keys while simultanously turning on the printer.
• When the message “Download Mode/Press Online Key” is displayed immediately press and hold the “MENU” key for one second.
• Wait for 1 second.
• Press and hold the “ENTER” key for one second.
• Wait for “Select Test Mode/EDC Mode” to be displayed. This will occur within 5 seconds or the printer will default to the Ready mode.

Enter the EDC mode. 

• Press "Enter" key to access EDC mode. 
• "Press access key" is displayed. It is the "Cancel" key. Press it.
• "EDC Mode/Motor Test" is displayed.
• Press the “Forward Arrow” key until the message "EDC Mode/Maintenance" is displayed.
• Press the "Enter" key to access the various maintenance parameters.
• To step through the following components: "image unit", "fuser", "transfer roll", "MP pich-up", "Tray 1 pick-up" Press the "Forward Arrow" key.
• Select the component you wish to reset and press "Enter".
• The displayed component will "Initialize" resetting the count to 0. 
• When the component initialization is complete "xxx Initialized" will be displayed.

Return to the Ready mode by turning the printer off, and then back on.


Links:

• Samsung CLP-510 Service manual

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