Epson EP-902A Waste Ink Counter Reset
The Epson EP-902A 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 EP-902A accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.
Why the Epson EP-902A Stops Printing (Waste Counter Limit)
With Wic Reset Connect, you can reset the Epson EP-902A 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
Epson EP-902A Ink Pad Counter Reset – Quick Steps
- Step 1: Prepare a Windows PC + USB cable and connect Epson EP-902A directly. Keep Internet enabled for validation.
- Step 2: Open Wic Reset Connect with admin privileges and verify device recognition for Epson EP-902A.
- Step 3: Enter your reset key and press Reset. Wait ~1–2 minutes, then restart Epson EP-902A.
Most Epson EP-902A waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.
System Requirements
- Valid Wic Reset Connect reset key
- Stable Internet connection during reset
- USB connection required (Wi-Fi reset not supported)
- Windows 7/8/10/11 PC
Common Fixes
- Run the app as Administrator.
- Try another USB cable (some cables are charge-only).
- Use a direct USB connection (avoid hubs).
- Restart printer and PC, then try again.
- Temporarily disable VPN/proxy if validation fails.
FAQ
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.
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 EP-902A – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.