Epson XP-432 Waste Ink Counter Reset

Epson XP-432 Waste Ink Counter Reset

When the Epson XP-432 reaches its maintenance threshold, Epson firmware may block printing as a safeguard. In most cases, this is resolved with a counter reset.

The Epson XP-432 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-432 Ink Pad Counter Warning?

Most Epson XP-432 waste ink counter locks are solved by a software counter reset. Wic Reset Connect provides a straightforward procedure.

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

Reset Epson XP-432 Waste Ink Counter in 3 Steps

  1. Stap 1: Use a Windows PC (7–11) with Internet access. Connect Epson XP-432 via USB (Wi-Fi reset is not supported).
  2. Stap 2: Open Wic Reset Connect with admin privileges and verify device recognition for Epson XP-432.
  3. Stap 3: Paste the reset key, click Reset, and after completion power-cycle Epson XP-432.

Most Epson XP-432 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

What You Need

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

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 XP-432 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.

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