Epson ET-1112 Waste Ink Counter Reset

Epson ET-1112 Waste Ink Counter Reset

If your Epson ET-1112 suddenly refuses to print and shows a maintenance warning, it is often caused by the waste ink (ink pad) counter threshold.

A waste ink counter in the Epson ET-1112 accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.

Why Does the Epson ET-1112 Show ‘Service Required’?

Most Epson ET-1112 waste ink counter locks are solved by a software counter reset. Wic Reset Connect provides a straightforward procedure.

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

Reset Epson ET-1112 Waste Ink Counter in 3 Steps

  1. 1. lépés: Use a Windows PC (7–11) with Internet access. Connect Epson ET-1112 via USB (Wi-Fi reset is not supported).
  2. 2. lépés: Open Wic Reset Connect with admin privileges and verify device recognition for Epson ET-1112.
  3. 3. lépés: Enter your reset key and press Reset. Wait ~1–2 minutes, then restart Epson ET-1112.

Most Epson ET-1112 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

What You Need

  • Valid Wic Reset Connect reset key
  • USB connection required (Wi-Fi reset not supported)
  • Stable Internet connection during reset
  • Windows 7/8/10/11 PC

Common Fixes

  • Run the app as Administrator.
  • Close Epson Status Monitor or other printer utilities.
  • Use a direct USB connection (avoid hubs).
  • Try another USB cable (some cables are charge-only).
  • Restart printer and PC, then try again.

FAQ

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.
Can I reset over Wi-Fi?
No. The reset requires a USB connection to a Windows PC.
Do I need a service center?
Typically not for a waste ink counter lock; a reset is usually sufficient.

Guide prepared for Epson ET-1112 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.

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