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How do I clean out my waste ink on my Canon IP 2200 printer

I keep getting a message that my waste ink is full.

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Hi. I researched on this and found that these steps have fixed the problems most of time. Also, it does the required procedure automatically.

Canon Pixma iP1200, iP1600, iP2200 Resetter

  1. Download software for Canon iP1200, iP1600, 2200 Printers.DOWNLOAD Service Tool Software for Canon Pixma Printer iP1200, iP1600, iP2200
  2. Unzip downloaded file by WinZip, 7Zip, Izarc, etc
  3. Run GeneralTool.exe
  4. Select the connected USB port number from USB PORT
  5. Click LOCK RELEASE, and select the applicable model name in SET DESTINATION
  6. In CLEAR WASTE INK COUNTER, select MAIN or PLATEN. The selectedwaste ink counter will be reset. MAIN resets the main waste inkcounter, PLATEN resets the platen waste ink counter.
If both the main and platen waste ink absorbers are replaced, reset both the main and platen waste ink counters.

  • Anonymous Nov 02, 2011

    Thanks a bunch! That worked a treat on my PIXMA IP2200.

  • Anonymous Jun 21, 2012

    Great Thanks

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1. Download software for Canon iP1200, iP1600, 2200 Printers.DOWNLOAD Service Tool Software for Canon Pixma Printer iP1200, iP1600, iP2200
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