Reset Canon E560 Printer Direct

If the printer is unresponsive or showing a generic error, a power cycle can often clear the temporary memory.

Use this if you want to erase all custom settings (Wi-Fi passwords, paper type preferences, etc.) and restore the printer to its out-of-box state. reset canon e560 printer

| Error Code | Meaning | Reset Method Required | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Out of paper | No reset needed. Load paper. | | E04 | Ink tank empty | Method 2 (Hold Stop/Reset button) | | E05 | Print head error | Hard reset (Method 3) or replace head. | | E13 / E14 | Waste ink absorber full | Service Mode reset (Method 4) | | E15 | Ink tank not recognized | Open/close cover. Clean chip contacts. | | E16 | Low ink | Method 2 (Hold Stop/Reset button) | If the printer is unresponsive or showing a

| Symptom | Solution | |---------|----------| | Printer still shows error after soft reset | Perform factory reset via Stop/Reset button method. | | 5B00 error returns after reset | Waste ink pad is physically full – needs cleaning/replacement. | | Wi-Fi not working after factory reset | Reconnect to your network using the printer’s setup menu. | | Printer not recognized after service mode | Reinstall drivers from Canon’s website. | Load paper

There is a difference between a soft reset (restarting the printer to clear temporary errors) and a hard reset (restoring factory settings or resetting the waste ink counter). This guide covers both.

Press and hold the Stop button until the Alarm lamp flashes 17 times , then release it.