Epson XP-207 Waste Ink Counter Reset
When the Epson XP-207 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-207 accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.
Why the Epson XP-207 Stops Printing (Waste Counter Limit)
With Wic Reset Connect, you can reset the Epson XP-207 waste ink counter quickly using a Windows PC, USB connection, and a valid reset key.
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
Three Steps to Restore Epson XP-207 Printing
- Step 1: Use a Windows PC (7–11) with Internet access. Connect Epson XP-207 via USB (Wi-Fi reset is not supported).
- Step 2: Start Wic Reset Connect in Administrator mode and wait until Epson XP-207 appears in the device list.
- Step 3: Paste the reset key, click Reset, and after completion power-cycle Epson XP-207.
Most Epson XP-207 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.
Before You Begin
- Windows 7/8/10/11 PC
- USB connection required (Wi-Fi reset not supported)
- Valid Wic Reset Connect reset key
- Stable Internet connection during reset
FAQ
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.
How long does it take?
Usually about 1–2 minutes.
Guide prepared for Epson XP-207 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.