Epson PX800FW Waste Ink Counter Reset
The Epson PX800FW 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 PX800FW accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.
Understanding the Epson PX800FW Waste Ink Counter
With Wic Reset Connect, you can reset the Epson PX800FW waste ink counter quickly using a Windows PC, USB connection, and a valid reset key.
Typical Signs
- ‘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
Step-by-Step: Epson PX800FW Waste Counter Reset
- Step 1: Connect Epson PX800FW to a Windows computer with a stable Internet connection using a USB cable.
- Step 2: Open Wic Reset Connect with admin privileges and verify device recognition for Epson PX800FW.
- Step 3: Paste the reset key, click Reset, and after completion power-cycle Epson PX800FW.
Most Epson PX800FW waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.
FAQ
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.
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.
Guide prepared for Epson PX800FW – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.