Canon Service Tool V5510 May 2026

Canon Service Tool V5510 is an official software utility used by technicians and advanced users to perform maintenance and deep-level resets on Canon Pixma and MAXIFY printers. It is primarily used to address "Ink Absorber Full" errors (Error Code 5B00 or 1700), which otherwise require professional servicing. Key Functions Ink Absorber Counter Reset

Launch

Once the printer is in Service Mode and connected via USB (Wi-Fi will not work for this), follow these steps: the ServiceTool_V5510.exe as an Administrator. canon service tool v5510

WARNING:

Before proceeding, understand that using the Canon Service Tool V5510 voids your manufacturer’s warranty. It is intended for technicians. An incorrect operation can permanently brick your printer. Proceed at your own risk. Canon Service Tool V5510 is an official software

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. Turn off the printer using the physical power button.
2. Unplug the printer from the USB cable and power for 30 seconds.
3. Plug it back in and turn it on. The error code should be gone. Print a test page to confirm normal operation.

• Primary function. When the printer’s waste ink pads become saturated, the printer locks up with an error code (often 5B00 or 5B01). This tool resets the internal counter, clearing the error.
• Important: Resetting without physically replacing or redirecting waste ink can lead to ink leakage.

1. Click the "Main" button under the Ink Absorber section.
2. Wait for the printer to perform a reset operation (the printer will make mechanical noises).
3. Once finished, click "Platen" (if applicable for your model) to reset the secondary counter.