Epson Artisan 835 Waste Ink Counter Reset
When the Epson Artisan 835 reaches its maintenance threshold, Epson firmware may block printing as a safeguard. In most cases, this is resolved with a counter reset.
The Epson Artisan 835 tracks waste ink with an internal counter. Because it is an estimate (not a physical sensor), it may trigger before the pads are actually full.
Why the Epson Artisan 835 Stops Printing (Waste Counter Limit)
A service visit is often unnecessary. Wic Reset Connect allows a safe Epson Artisan 835 waste counter reset in minutes.
How the Error Appears
- ‘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
Reset Epson Artisan 835 Waste Ink Counter in 3 Steps
- Step 1: Prepare a Windows PC + USB cable and connect Epson Artisan 835 directly. Keep Internet enabled for validation.
- Step 2: Run Wic Reset Connect as Administrator and confirm Epson Artisan 835 is detected.
- Step 3: Use the key to reset the counter, wait for completion, then restart Epson Artisan 835 to finalize.
Most Epson Artisan 835 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.
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.
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.
Guide prepared for Epson Artisan 835 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.