The V3600 version of the service tool is specifically engineered for older generations of Canon PIXMA and Maxify series printers. It generally supports models manufactured between 2010 and 2015. Common compatible series include: : iP2700, iP3600, iP4700, iP4870, iP4970 PIXMA MP Series : MP230, MP250, MP270, MP280, MP490, MP495
A confirmation dialog box reading "A function was carried out" should appear. Click OK.
Changes or fixes the regional firmware settings of the printer. The Core Problem: Understanding Error Code 5B00 Canon Printer Service Tool V3600
You see 5B00, 5B01, 5B02, or 1700 on your computer screen.
If you are looking for specific troubleshooting, I can provide more detailed information on: The specific error codes for your Canon model. Where to buy replacement pads. The V3600 version of the service tool is
The V3600 version is designed for older to mid-range Pixma models. Common compatible series include:
Instead of discarding the printer, the Service Tool V3600 can reset this counter. This resets the memory of the printer to "think" the ink pad is new, allowing you to continue printing. Click OK
While widely discussed in user forums, it is officially intended for authorized personnel and distributed through official Canon service channels Improper use can be destructive