How to Reset Epson CX5900 Waste Ink Counter

Epson CX5900 Waste Ink Counter Reset

The Epson CX5900 delivers reliable printing, but periodic maintenance routines can increase the waste ink counter and eventually trigger a ‘Service Required’ lock.

During head cleaning and maintenance cycles, excess ink is routed to internal absorber pads. The Epson CX5900 uses a software counter to estimate pad saturation and locks printing at a set threshold.

Understanding the Epson CX5900 Waste Ink Counter

A service visit is often unnecessary. Wic Reset Connect allows a safe Epson CX5900 waste counter reset in minutes.

Epson CX5900 Ink Pad Counter Reset – Quick Steps

  1. Βήμα 1: Prepare a Windows PC + USB cable and connect Epson CX5900 directly. Keep Internet enabled for validation.
  2. Βήμα 2: Έναρξη Wic Reset Connect in Administrator mode and wait until Epson CX5900 appears in the device list.
  3. Βήμα 3: Use the key to reset the counter, wait for completion, then restart Epson CX5900 to finalize.

Most Epson CX5900 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

System Requirements

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

Troubleshooting

  • Close Epson Status Monitor or other printer utilities.
  • Try another USB cable (some cables are charge-only).
  • Temporarily disable VPN/proxy if validation fails.
  • Run the app as Administrator.
  • Use a direct USB connection (avoid hubs).

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.
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.

Guide prepared for Epson CX5900 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.

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