Canon Service Tool V.4718
You cannot use the Service Tool over Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. Connect your printer directly to a Windows PC using a high-quality USB A-to-B printer cable.
Ensure you download v.4718 from a reputable source. Avoid files packaged with malware or trojans. Step 1: Entering Service Mode (Crucial Step)
The Canon Service Tool is designed strictly for Windows operating systems (Windows 7, 8, 10, or 11). It will not run on macOS or Linux. canon service tool v.4718
: Clears the ink absorber counter value to zero, allowing the printer to resume operation after it has locked out due to a perceived full absorber .
Ensure the printer is truly in Service Mode (solid green light). Check your USB connection or try switching to a different USB port on your PC. Error Code 002 You cannot use the Service Tool over Wi-Fi or Bluetooth
If you reset the counter without addressing the physical ink buildup, the pads will eventually overflow, causing permanent stains on your desk or short-circuiting the internal electronics of the printer. After performing a software reset, it is highly recommended to open the bottom chassis of the printer to wash and dry the felt absorbers, or redirect the waste line to an external waste ink bottle. If you want to ensure a smooth setup, tell me: What of Canon printer do you have?
The download is often packaged in a .rar archive and is significantly larger (16MB+) than older Service Tools (which were under 1MB). Experienced technicians have noted that some versions of the v.4718 pack include a "KelvenBox version 1.0" wrapper, which contains not only the Canon tool but also Epson adjustment programs and other software. Avoid files packaged with malware or trojans
Triggers standard cleaning, deep cleaning, and specific black or colour head cleaning from a PC interface. Configuration:
