Epson EP-708A Waste Ink Counter Reset
When the Epson EP-708A 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 EP-708A accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.
Why the Epson EP-708A Stops Printing (Waste Counter Limit)
With Wic Reset Connect, you can reset the Epson EP-708A waste ink counter quickly using a Windows PC, USB connection, and a valid reset key.
Common Symptoms
- 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
Epson EP-708A Ink Pad Counter Reset – Quick Steps
- Step 1: Connect Epson EP-708A 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 EP-708A.
- Step 3: Use the key to reset the counter, wait for completion, then restart Epson EP-708A to finalize.
Most Epson EP-708A waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.
What You Need
- 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
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
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.
Guide prepared for Epson EP-708A – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.