Epson EP-807A Waste Ink Counter Reset
The Epson EP-807A is a widely used Epson printer. Like many Epson devices, it can stop printing when the internal waste ink counter reaches its predefined limit.
During head cleaning and maintenance cycles, excess ink is routed to internal absorber pads. The Epson EP-807A uses a software counter to estimate pad saturation and locks printing at a set threshold.
Why Does the Epson EP-807A Show ‘Service Required’?
Most Epson EP-807A waste ink counter locks are solved by a software counter reset. Wic Reset Connect provides a straightforward procedure.
Reset Epson EP-807A Waste Ink Counter in 3 Steps
- Passo 1: Connect Epson EP-807A to a Windows computer with a stable Internet connection using a USB cable.
- Passo 2: Open Wic Reset Connect with admin privileges and verify device recognition for Epson EP-807A.
- Etapa 3: Use the key to reset the counter, wait for completion, then restart Epson EP-807A to finalize.
Most Epson EP-807A waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.
Before You Begin
- Stable Internet connection during reset
- USB connection required (Wi-Fi reset not supported)
- Valid Wic Reset Connect reset key
- Windows 7/8/10/11 PC
Common Fixes
- Close Epson Status Monitor or other printer utilities.
- Use a direct USB connection (avoid hubs).
- Run the app as Administrator.
- Restart printer and PC, then try again.
- Temporarily disable VPN/proxy if validation fails.
FAQ
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.
What if reset doesn’t work?
Check USB cable/port, run as admin, and close other printer utilities.
Guide prepared for Epson EP-807A – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.