Fix Epson XP-701 Service Required – Waste Counter Reset

Epson XP-701 Waste Ink Counter Reset

The Epson XP-701 delivers reliable printing, but periodic maintenance routines can increase the waste ink counter and eventually trigger a ‘Service Required’ lock.

A waste ink counter in the Epson XP-701 accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.

What Causes the Epson XP-701 Ink Pad Counter Warning?

A service visit is often unnecessary. Wic Reset Connect allows a safe Epson XP-701 waste counter reset in minutes.

How the Error Appears

  • 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

Step-by-Step: Epson XP-701 Waste Counter Reset

  1. Fase 1: Use a Windows PC (7–11) with Internet access. Connect Epson XP-701 via USB (Wi-Fi reset is not supported).
  2. Fase 2: Run Wic Reset Connect as Administrator and confirm Epson XP-701 is detected.
  3. Fase 3: Use the key to reset the counter, wait for completion, then restart Epson XP-701 to finalize.
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Most Epson XP-701 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

Before You Begin

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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.
Do I need a service center?
Typically not for a waste ink counter lock; a reset is usually sufficient.

Guide prepared for Epson XP-701 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.

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