Epson ET-2726 Ink Pad Counter Reset Guide

Epson ET-2726 Waste Ink Counter Reset

The Epson ET-2726 is a widely used Epson printer. Like many Epson devices, it can stop printing when the internal waste ink counter reaches its predefined limit.

During head cleaning and maintenance cycles, excess ink is routed to internal absorber pads. The Epson ET-2726 uses a software counter to estimate pad saturation and locks printing at a set threshold.

Understanding the Epson ET-2726 Waste Ink Counter

Most Epson ET-2726 waste ink counter locks are solved by a software counter reset. Wic Reset Connect provides a straightforward procedure.

Common Symptoms

  • 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

Reset Epson ET-2726 Waste Ink Counter in 3 Steps

  1. Krok 1: Connect Epson ET-2726 to a Windows computer with a stable Internet connection using a USB cable.
  2. Krok 2: Start Wic Reset Connect in Administrator mode and wait until Epson ET-2726 appears in the device list.
  3. Krok 3: Use the key to reset the counter, wait for completion, then restart Epson ET-2726 to finalize.

Most Epson ET-2726 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

System Requirements

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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.
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.

Guide prepared for Epson ET-2726 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.

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