Epson L3233 Ink Pad Counter Reset Guide

Epson L3233 Waste Ink Counter Reset

The Epson L3233 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 L3233 accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.

Understanding the Epson L3233 Waste Ink Counter

Most Epson L3233 waste ink counter locks are solved by a software counter reset. Wic Reset Connect provides a straightforward procedure.

How the Error Appears

  • Printer refuses to print even with ink available
  • Epson Status Monitor shows maintenance warning
  • Blinking lights and blocked jobs
  • Device is locked until reset is performed

Step-by-Step: Epson L3233 Waste Counter Reset

  1. Step 1: Prepare a Windows PC + USB cable and connect Epson L3233 directly. Keep Internet enabled for validation.
  2. Step 2: Start Wic Reset Connect in Administrator mode and wait until Epson L3233 appears in the device list.
  3. Step 3: Enter your reset key and press Reset. Wait ~1–2 minutes, then restart Epson L3233.
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Most Epson L3233 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

System Requirements

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

Troubleshooting

  • Restart printer and PC, then try again.
  • Use a direct USB connection (avoid hubs).
  • Close Epson Status Monitor or other printer utilities.
  • Temporarily disable VPN/proxy if validation fails.
  • Run the app as Administrator.

FAQ

How long does it take?
Usually about 1–2 minutes.
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.

Guide prepared for Epson L3233 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.

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