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Canon Error Code 006
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ror-code-006-canon-printers/
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How To Fix Canon Printer Error Code 006?
It is quite common that the person using printers
or any such kind of hardware machine has to face
different error codes in its day to day
application. Such error codes also occur with
Canon printers and one of those is service
tool Canon Error Code 006. This blog helps and
guides you through a series of simple steps to
Fix Error Code 006 in Canon Printer by running
the Service Tool. Quickly, follow the given steps
discussed below Quick Steps to Fix Error Code
006 in Canon Printers using the Service
Tool Step 1- Check Ink Cartridges and Their
Connections Ensure that the ink cartridge is
filled properly as an empty cartridge might cause
a Canon service tool error code 006. Check
whether the cartridge connections are properly
done or not.
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Also, check that the cartridge connectors are
copper contacts on the front of the cartridge and
the printer connectors are positioned at the head
front of the printer. You must check the internal
parts of connectors whether they are cleaned or
not. They shouldnt have any ink stains that
prevents printer operations. Step 2- Restart
the Canon Service Tool As per suggestions,
whenever you get this service tool with your
Canon printer, check and verify that your printer
is compatible with the same name as the tool can
search compatibility. Still, if the problem
occurs after compatibility verification also then
simply restart the Canon Service Tool. You can
refer to the user manual if you require guidance
to reset the tool. Step 3- Check the
Functionality of Printer Drivers For cases when
everything is working well and proper, it is hard
to find where the problem still persists. You
should immediately uninstall and reinstall the
printer drivers and turn off the printer as well.
Then turn on your printer and the software
installer will ask you to connect it again.
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• Step 4- Re-Open the Service Tool
• Close down the service tool.
• Disconnect all the USB cable connected to the
  printer.
• Plug back all the cable to the printer after 10
  seconds.
• For users working on Windows, click next when you
  see the New device option.
• Finally, open the service tool.
• Step 5- Troubleshoot the Service Tool Problem
• The first step is to download and install the
  Service Tool Canon.
• Turn on the maintenance mode of the printer
  following the given steps
• Turn off the printer.
• Connect the printer to the central unit using a
  USB cable.

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• Press and hold down the Resume button (triangle
  in a circle) and then press the Power button.
• Keep pressing these two buttons until the LED
  light glows.
• Release only one button, Resume button, but not
  the Power button. And then you have to press
  Resume buttons 67 times.
• Finally, release the two buttons. The LED light
  will flash and then stop after some time. This
  means that your printer is in the Maintenance
  Mode.
• You can now run the Service Tool for your Canon
  printer.
• Choose an appropriate USB port under the USB
  PORT section of service tool.
• You have to select the Main option under the
  Ink Absorber Counter section.
• Now in the Counter Value section, you have to
  select the number the closest of the counter
  number and hit on the SET button. (The counter
  number is in the section EEPROM).

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This Canon Error Code 006 occurs when the user
runs the service tool on their machine which may
be due to various reasons like machine
incompatibility, the incorrect process of
entering the service mode when the printer is
unable to work in service mode, any printer
driver issue, an issue with printer cartridges,
and others. Generally, these Service Tool
programs of Canon printers serve some useful
purpose. Like they are used to reset the print
count on the pads when they reach their limit
amount. This means that these programs allow you
to reset the waste ink pad counter in Canon
printers. Physically, they are a kind of cleaner
that is positioned under the purge printer ( or
print head cleaner) at the system level. These
programs are useful when you perform printing for
bulk number of pages. In such a case, the printer
automatically locks the Print mode and request
these service programs for support. Though the
error code 006 canon service tool cannot be
easily resolved, so you might require some
expertise from a technical professional. Hope
this solution helps to fix Canon service tool
error 006 error.
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