How to Reset Epson XP-2150 Waste Ink Counter

Epson XP-2150 Waste Ink Counter Reset

The Epson XP-2150 is a widely used Epson printer. Like many Epson devices, it can stop printing when the internal waste ink counter reaches its predefined limit.

The Epson XP-2150 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.

What Causes the Epson XP-2150 Ink Pad Counter Warning?

A service visit is often unnecessary. Wic Reset Connect allows a safe Epson XP-2150 waste counter reset in minutes.

Common Symptoms

  • ‘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

Step-by-Step: Epson XP-2150 Waste Counter Reset

  1. Stap 1: Connect Epson XP-2150 to a Windows computer with a stable Internet connection using a USB cable.
  2. Stap 2: Run Wic Reset Connect as Administrator and confirm Epson XP-2150 is detected.
  3. Stap 3: Enter your reset key and press Reset. Wait ~1–2 minutes, then restart Epson XP-2150.

Most Epson XP-2150 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

What You Need

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

Troubleshooting

  • Use a direct USB connection (avoid hubs).
  • Temporarily disable VPN/proxy if validation fails.
  • Close Epson Status Monitor or other printer utilities.
  • Try another USB cable (some cables are charge-only).
  • Run the app as Administrator.

Frequently Asked Questions

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.
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.

Guide prepared for Epson XP-2150 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.

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