The printer will likely print a small page with "D=000.0". Click OK to close the prompt.
Instead of taking your device to an expensive repair shop, you can fix this issue yourself. This comprehensive guide will show you how to use the official Canon Service Tool to reset your printer and get it working again. Understanding the "Waste Ink Pad Full" Error canon mg2540s service tool
Resetting the counter with the service tool does not physically empty the sponge. It only tells the printer’s brain that the sponge is new. You must physically clean or replace the absorber pad later to avoid ink leaking inside your printer. The printer will likely print a small page with "D=000
Download the Canon MG2540S Service Tool and join the conversation today! [Link to download] This comprehensive guide will show you how to
Before the Service Tool can communicate with your MG2540S, you must manually put the device into Service Mode : Ensure the printer is plugged in but turned off. Hold Stop and Power : Press and hold the Stop/Reset (triangle icon) button, then press and hold the Release Stop : Keep holding and release the The Button Sequence : While still holding , press the (for MG series). Final Release : Release the
The waste ink pads inside the base of your Canon MG2540S are made of dense felt. They are currently saturated with liquid ink from automatic cleaning cycles. After resetting the counter 1–2 times, it is highly recommended to physically open the printer casing, remove the felt pads, wash them thoroughly in warm water, dry them completely, and reinstall them. Skipping this step will eventually cause dark ink to leak out of the bottom of your printer onto your desk.