Reset Epson EP-804AW Waste Ink Counter in Minutes

Epson EP-804AW Waste Ink Counter Reset

When the Epson EP-804AW reaches its maintenance threshold, Epson firmware may block printing as a safeguard. In most cases, this is resolved with a counter reset.

The Epson EP-804AW tracks waste ink with an internal counter. Because it is an estimate (not a physical sensor), it may trigger before the pads are actually full.

What Causes the Epson EP-804AW Ink Pad Counter Warning?

A service visit is often unnecessary. Wic Reset Connect allows a safe Epson EP-804AW waste counter reset in minutes.

Epson EP-804AW Ink Pad Counter Reset – Quick Steps

  1. Krok 1: Connect Epson EP-804AW to a Windows computer with a stable Internet connection using a USB cable.
  2. Krok 2: Run Wic Reset Connect as Administrator and confirm Epson EP-804AW is detected.
  3. Krok 3: Enter your reset key and press Reset. Wait ~1–2 minutes, then restart Epson EP-804AW.

Most Epson EP-804AW waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

Before You Begin

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

If the Printer Is Not Detected

  • Run the app as Administrator.
  • Try another USB cable (some cables are charge-only).
  • Use a direct USB connection (avoid hubs).
  • Restart printer and PC, then try again.
  • Close Epson Status Monitor or other printer utilities.

FAQ

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.
How long does it take?
Usually about 1–2 minutes.
Can I reset over Wi-Fi?
No. The reset requires a USB connection to a Windows PC.

Guide prepared for Epson EP-804AW – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.

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