Epson XP-342 Waste Ink Counter Reset
When the Epson XP-342 reaches its maintenance threshold, Epson firmware may block printing as a safeguard. In most cases, this is resolved with a counter reset.
A waste ink counter in the Epson XP-342 accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.
Why the Epson XP-342 Stops Printing (Waste Counter Limit)
A service visit is often unnecessary. Wic Reset Connect allows a safe Epson XP-342 waste counter reset in minutes.
Reset Epson XP-342 Waste Ink Counter in 3 Steps
- Βήμα 1: Use a Windows PC (7–11) with Internet access. Connect Epson XP-342 via USB (Wi-Fi reset is not supported).
- Βήμα 2: Open Wic Reset Connect with admin privileges and verify device recognition for Epson XP-342.
- Βήμα 3: Paste the reset key, click Reset, and after completion power-cycle Epson XP-342.
Most Epson XP-342 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.
What You Need
- 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
Guide prepared for Epson XP-342 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.