How To Reset Waste Ink Counter Canon MP160/MP145

Before resetting the preview error message contained in the LCD your printer : following ways are used to fix a printer that has the message Error E27. Error Code E27 = Waste ink absorber full or platen waste ink absorber full. You can see in the title of my previous post regarding Error Code Canon MP145/MP160.

Procedure to Reset :

1. Turn off the printer (make sure the power cord still attached), press and hold the STOP / RESET then press and hold the ON / OFF and release the STOP / RESET, then press the STOP / RESET 2x.
2. Release both buttons, the printer is now in a position SERVICE MODE (on the printer's LCD appears the number "0").
3. After the lights on / off the green, please press the STOP / RESET in accordance with the following instructions :
   Press 1x = Orange flame lights> for Service pattern print.
   Press 2x = Green light flame> for EEPROM print.
   Press 3x = Orange flame lights> for EEPROM reset.
   Press 4x = Light Green Flame> to the Waste ink counter reset.
4. Turn the printer off and unplug the POWER.
5. Turn on your printer.