Epson Artisan 837 Waste Ink Counter Reset

Epson Artisan 837 Waste Ink Counter Reset

The Epson Artisan 837 is a widely used Epson printer. Like many Epson devices, it can stop printing when the internal waste ink counter reaches its predefined limit.

A waste ink counter in the Epson Artisan 837 accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.

Why Does the Epson Artisan 837 Show ‘Service Required’?

Most Epson Artisan 837 waste ink counter locks are solved by a software counter reset. Wic Reset Connect provides a straightforward procedure.

Common Symptoms

  • ‘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

Epson Artisan 837 Ink Pad Counter Reset – Quick Steps

  1. Step 1: Prepare a Windows PC + USB cable and connect Epson Artisan 837 directly. Keep Internet enabled for validation.
  2. Step 2: Open Wic Reset Connect with admin privileges and verify device recognition for Epson Artisan 837.
  3. Step 3: Paste the reset key, click Reset, and after completion power-cycle Epson Artisan 837.

Most Epson Artisan 837 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

System Requirements

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

If the Printer Is Not Detected

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take?
Usually about 1–2 minutes.
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.
What if reset doesn’t work?
Check USB cable/port, run as admin, and close other printer utilities.

Guide prepared for Epson Artisan 837 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.

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