Reset Epson C90 Waste Ink Counter in Minutes

Epson C90 Waste Ink Counter Reset

The Epson C90 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 C90 accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.

What Causes the Epson C90 Ink Pad Counter Warning?

Most Epson C90 waste ink counter locks are solved by a software counter reset. Wic Reset Connect provides a straightforward procedure.

How the Error Appears

  • ‘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

Three Steps to Restore Epson C90 Printing

  1. Schritt 1: Connect Epson C90 to a Windows computer with a stable Internet connection using a USB cable.
  2. Schritt 2: Run Wic Reset Connect as Administrator and confirm Epson C90 is detected.
  3. Schritt 3: Enter your reset key and press Reset. Wait ~1–2 minutes, then restart Epson C90.

Most Epson C90 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

If the Printer Is Not Detected

  • Temporarily disable VPN/proxy if validation fails.
  • Run the app as Administrator.
  • Try another USB cable (some cables are charge-only).
  • Close Epson Status Monitor or other printer utilities.
  • Restart printer and PC, then try again.

FAQ

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.
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 C90 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.

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