Canon PIXMA iP1500 Service Manual - Page 12

7. SPECIAL NOTES ON SERVICING 7-1. Resetting the Main and Platen Waste Ink Counters The counters for the main waste ink absorber and the platen waste ink absorber can be reset separately. At waste ink absorber replacement, using the iP1500 service tool, reset the applicable waste ink counter(s). (When both the main and platen waste ink absorbers are replaced, reset both the main and platen waste ink counters.) 1. Error check At a waste ink full error (95% or full), identify which waste ink abosrber is full, the main or the platen, using the iP1500 service tool's EEP-ROM INFORMATION, Dd or Ds values, as the error itself does not indicate which waste ink absorber is full. (See APPENDIX 2, iP1500 SERVICE TOOL, for details). Then, replace the applicable waste ink absorber. - Dd: Main waste ink absorber amount (128,400 mg at 95% full, 135,200 mg at full) - Ds: Platen waste ink absorber amount (7,220 mg at 95% full, 7,600 mg at full) 2. Resetting the replaced waste ink absorber counter - At main waste ink absorber replacement: In the iP1500 service tool CLEAR WASTE INK COUNTER section, click MAIN to reset the main waste ink counter value. - At platen waste ink absorber replacement: In the iP1500 service tool CLEAR WASTE INK COUNTER section, click PLATEN to reset the platen waste ink counter value. ( 12 / 21 )