Epson WF-3641 Waste Ink Counter Reset
The Epson WF-3641 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 WF-3641 accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.
Understanding the Epson WF-3641 Waste Ink Counter
With Wic Reset Connect, you can reset the Epson WF-3641 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 WF-3641 Printing
- Paso 1: Use a Windows PC (7–11) with Internet access. Connect Epson WF-3641 via USB (Wi-Fi reset is not supported).
- Paso 2: Open Wic Reset Connect with admin privileges and verify device recognition for Epson WF-3641.
- Paso 3: Enter your reset key and press Reset. Wait ~1–2 minutes, then restart Epson WF-3641.
Most Epson WF-3641 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a service center?
Typically not for a waste ink counter lock; a reset is usually sufficient.
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.
Can I reset over Wi-Fi?
No. The reset requires a USB connection to a Windows PC.
Guide prepared for Epson WF-3641 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.