Model-specific reset guide
Epson TX515FN Reset Waste Ink Counter
A waste ink counter warning can prevent Epson TX515FN from printing even when the printer is otherwise working normally. Follow the checks and reset sequence below to restore operation safely.
Why Epson TX515FN stops printing
Waste ink produced by cleaning cycles is collected inside the printer. Epson TX515FN tracks those cycles electronically and can stop printing when the calculated limit is reached.
Wic Reset Connect is designed to reset the compatible counter in Epson TX515FN. The physical waste ink system should still be inspected and maintained when necessary.
Reset the counter in Epson TX515FN
Use the sequence below to establish a stable USB connection and clear the waste ink counter.
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Install the original driver
Install the official Epson driver for TX515FN and confirm that Windows can see the printer.
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Connect directly by USB
Connect Epson TX515FN to the computer without Wi-Fi, a hub or an adapter.
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Start Wic Reset Connect
Close Epson Status Monitor, run Wic Reset Connect as Administrator and select Epson TX515FN.
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Enter the key and reset
Enter the purchased key, choose Reset and keep the printer connected until completion.
If Epson TX515FN is not detected
- Clear paused print jobs and restart both the printer and Windows if another program is holding the USB connection.
- Close Epson Status Monitor and any other Epson maintenance software before starting Wic Reset Connect.
- Connect the printer directly to the computer. Do not use Wi-Fi, a USB hub, docking station or print server.
- Run Wic Reset Connect as Administrator and keep the internet connection active throughout validation.
Epson TX515FN reset FAQ
Does Epson TX515FN need service mode?
No. Epson printers do not use the Canon service-mode sequence. Connect the printer normally by USB.
How long does the reset take?
The reset itself usually finishes in about 1–2 minutes after the printer has been detected correctly.
Can I reset Epson TX515FN over Wi-Fi?
No. Wic Reset Connect requires a direct USB connection to the Windows computer.
Restore Epson TX515FN
Prepare Epson TX515FN, purchase a reset key and return to printing without an unnecessary service visit.