How to Reset Epson CX8400 Waste Ink Counter

Epson CX8400 Waste Ink Counter Reset

When the Epson CX8400 reaches its maintenance threshold, Epson firmware may block printing as a safeguard. In most cases, this is resolved with a counter reset.

A waste ink counter in the Epson CX8400 accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.

What Causes the Epson CX8400 Ink Pad Counter Warning?

With Wic Reset Connect, you can reset the Epson CX8400 waste ink counter quickly using a Windows PC, USB connection, and a valid reset key.

Common Symptoms

  • ‘Service Required’ / service life message in driver or utility
  • Maintenance/support code (varies by model/driver)
  • Printing stops after cleaning cycles
  • Warning repeats after restarting the printer

Reset Epson CX8400 Waste Ink Counter in 3 Steps

  1. Step 1: Use a Windows PC (7–11) with Internet access. Connect Epson CX8400 via USB (Wi-Fi reset is not supported).
  2. Step 2: Run Wic Reset Connect as Administrator and confirm Epson CX8400 is detected.
  3. Step 3: Use the key to reset the counter, wait for completion, then restart Epson CX8400 to finalize.
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Most Epson CX8400 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

System Requirements

  • Stable Internet connection during reset
  • Windows 7/8/10/11 PC
  • USB connection required (Wi-Fi reset not supported)
  • Valid Wic Reset Connect reset key

Frequently Asked Questions

What if reset doesn’t work?
Check USB cable/port, run as admin, and close other printer utilities.
Do I need a service center?
Typically not for a waste ink counter lock; a reset is usually sufficient.
Can I reset over Wi-Fi?
No. The reset requires a USB connection to a Windows PC.
How long does it take?
Usually about 1–2 minutes.

Guide prepared for Epson CX8400 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.

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