Reset Epson ME-960FWD Waste Ink Counter in Minutes

Epson ME-960FWD Waste Ink Counter Reset

If your Epson ME-960FWD suddenly refuses to print and shows a maintenance warning, it is often caused by the waste ink (ink pad) counter threshold.

During head cleaning and maintenance cycles, excess ink is routed to internal absorber pads. The Epson ME-960FWD uses a software counter to estimate pad saturation and locks printing at a set threshold.

What Causes the Epson ME-960FWD Ink Pad Counter Warning?

Most Epson ME-960FWD waste ink counter locks are solved by a software counter reset. Wic Reset Connect provides a straightforward procedure.

How the Error Appears

  • Printer refuses to print even with ink available
  • Epson Status Monitor shows maintenance warning
  • Blinking lights and blocked jobs
  • Device is locked until reset is performed

Three Steps to Restore Epson ME-960FWD Printing

  1. Стъпка 1: Connect Epson ME-960FWD to a Windows computer with a stable Internet connection using a USB cable.
  2. Стъпка 2: Open Wic Reset Connect with admin privileges and verify device recognition for Epson ME-960FWD.
  3. Стъпка 3: Use the key to reset the counter, wait for completion, then restart Epson ME-960FWD to finalize.
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Most Epson ME-960FWD waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

Before You Begin

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Guide prepared for Epson ME-960FWD – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.

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