However, before proceeding:

Connect the printer to your PC via a (Wi-Fi will not work for this). Open Service Tool v3200 .

| Error Message | Solution | |---------------|----------| | "Communication Error" | You are not in Service Mode. Repeat steps 1-7 exactly. | | "Tool does not open" | Right-click > Properties > Compatibility: Windows 7 mode. | | "Printer not found in USB list" | Install Canon drivers normally first, then retry. | | "Waste ink counter still 100%" | You forgot to check "Main" AND "Platen" pads. Do both. | | Antivirus deleted the file | Temporarily disable real-time protection (add exclusion folder). |

Release both buttons. The green power light should stay solid. Run the Tool Connect your printer to your PC via a USB cable. Service Tool v3200.exe Reset Counters Clear Ink Counter Ink Absorber Counter section, select "Main".