How to Reset Epson PX-601F Waste Ink Counter

Epson PX-601F Waste Ink Counter Reset

The Epson PX-601F delivers reliable printing, but periodic maintenance routines can increase the waste ink counter and eventually trigger a ‘Service Required’ lock.

A waste ink counter in the Epson PX-601F accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.

Understanding the Epson PX-601F Waste Ink Counter

A service visit is often unnecessary. Wic Reset Connect allows a safe Epson PX-601F waste counter reset in minutes.

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

Step-by-Step: Epson PX-601F Waste Counter Reset

  1. Trin 1: Use a Windows PC (7–11) with Internet access. Connect Epson PX-601F via USB (Wi-Fi reset is not supported).
  2. Trin 2: Open Wic Reset Connect with admin privileges and verify device recognition for Epson PX-601F.
  3. Trin 3: Use the key to reset the counter, wait for completion, then restart Epson PX-601F to finalize.

Most Epson PX-601F waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

System Requirements

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

Troubleshooting

  • Temporarily disable VPN/proxy if validation fails.
  • Use a direct USB connection (avoid hubs).
  • Run the app as Administrator.
  • Restart printer and PC, then try again.
  • Try another USB cable (some cables are charge-only).

FAQ

Can I reset over Wi-Fi?
No. The reset requires a USB connection to a Windows PC.
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.

Guide prepared for Epson PX-601F – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.

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