Download Canon General Tool v1.07

General Tool v1.07 is a tool used to reset EEPROM Canon iP1000. Besides being used to reset EEPROM, General Tool v1.07 is also equipped with Test Print, Cleaning, EEPROM Clear, Set Destination, EEP-ROM DUMP, EEP-ROM Information, Device ID, Endurance Mode, Ink Consumption Cleaning.

General Tool v1.07 or General Tool for T5061 version 1.07 was released around 2004 and is used to reset Canon iP1000 refer to information in Service Manual QY8-13A2-010 with release date June 18, 2004.

General Tool v1.07 or General Tool for T5061 version 1.07

• Usage: Shipment inspection pattern printing, Destination setting in EPROM, EEPROM reset.
• Supported OS: Windows 98 / Me / 2000 / XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10
• Distribution method: Provided by SSIS (Download “iP1000 Service Tool” from software download in SSIS.)

General Tool v1.07 can be used if the printer is in Service Mode. Here is the procedure for entering Service Mode for Canon iP1000.

Step 1 - Enter Service Mode

• Connect the printer's USB cable to the computer.
• Disconnect the AC power cord from the power source.
• Press and hold the Power button.
• While pressing the Power button, connect the AC power cable to a power source (do not release the Power button).
• If the Power LED turns green, while holding down the Power button, press the Resume/Cancel button 2 times, then release both the Power and Resume/Cancel buttons at the same time.
• Wait a few moments, the Power LED will flash and light green. If the Power LED is green and not blinking, it means that the printer has entered Service Mode.

Step 2

After entering Service Mode, select one of the procedures below as needed

How to print the shipment inspection pattern

-   Load A4 or Letter paper.
-   Select USB PORT (1)

-   Select TEST PATTERN 1 (3), and the shipment inspection pattern 1 will be printed.

How to set the destination

-   Select USB PORT (1)

-   SET DESTINATION then click iP1000 (4).
-   Click DEVICE ID (5) and confirm that the model name is indicated in the area.

How to reset Waste ink full error

Operator Call Error (Orange LED blinking)

-   LED Display: blinking 8 times

-   Content: full waste ink or platen waste ink full warning (approx. 95% of acceptable amount).
-   Corrective Action: recoverable by pressing the RESUME button.

Service Call Error (Orange and green LEDs blink alternately)

-   LED Display: blinking 7 times.

-   Content: waste ink full or platen waste ink full error.
-   Solution: EEPROM reset (reset of waste ink counter etc.)

How to reset Waste ink full error

-   Load A4 or Letter paper.

-   Select USB PORT (1)

-   SET DESTINATION then click iP1000 (4)

-   Click DEVICE ID (5) and confirm that the model name is indicated in the area.
-   Check EEPROM CLEAR (2), then select TEST PATTERN 1 (3) and wait a few moments for the printer to print EEPROM data, and EEPROM will be automatically reset.

General Tool v1.07
Support OS: Windows 98 / Me / 2000 / XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10
Support printers: Canon iP1000.
Download General Tool v1.07

Questions and Answers

Q: Where can I get other Canon Service Tools?
A: For complete information regarding Canon Service Tool collection, please open Canon Service Tool Version

Q: I don't know which Service Tool supports my printer, where can I get information about it?
A: For complete information regarding Canon printers and the Service Tools used, please open the Canon Service Tools and Supported Printers

Q: Error code: 002, 005, 006, 007, 009 when using the Service Tool. What should I do?
A: Discussion and solutions to this problem, please read the following post Canon Service Tool Error Code Mean (Error code: 002, 005, 006, 007, 009, etc)