Epson P50 Waste Ink Counter Reset

Epson P50 Waste Ink Counter Reset

When the Epson P50 reaches its maintenance threshold, Epson firmware may block printing as a safeguard. In most cases, this is resolved with a counter reset.

The Epson P50 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.

Understanding the Epson P50 Waste Ink Counter

With Wic Reset Connect, you can reset the Epson P50 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

Three Steps to Restore Epson P50 Printing

  1. Fase 1: Use a Windows PC (7–11) with Internet access. Connect Epson P50 via USB (Wi-Fi reset is not supported).
  2. Fase 2: Start Wic Reset Connect in Administrator mode and wait until Epson P50 appears in the device list.
  3. Fase 3: Use the key to reset the counter, wait for completion, then restart Epson P50 to finalize.

Most Epson P50 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

System Requirements

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a service center?
Typically not for a waste ink counter lock; a reset is usually sufficient.
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.
How long does it take?
Usually about 1–2 minutes.

Guide prepared for Epson P50 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.

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