Epson L4269 Waste Ink Counter Reset
The Epson L4269 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 L4269 accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.
What Causes the Epson L4269 Ink Pad Counter Warning?
Most Epson L4269 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 L4269 Waste Ink Counter in 3 Steps
- Passo 1: Connect Epson L4269 to a Windows computer with a stable Internet connection using a USB cable.
- Passo 2: Start Wic Reset Connect in Administrator mode and wait until Epson L4269 appears in the device list.
- Etapa 3: Enter your reset key and press Reset. Wait ~1–2 minutes, then restart Epson L4269.
Most Epson L4269 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.
What You Need
- USB connection required (Wi-Fi reset not supported)
- Stable Internet connection during reset
- Valid Wic Reset Connect reset key
- Windows 7/8/10/11 PC
Common Fixes
- Restart printer and PC, then try again.
- Close Epson Status Monitor or other printer utilities.
- Temporarily disable VPN/proxy if validation fails.
- Run the app as Administrator.
- Try another USB cable (some cables are charge-only).
FAQ
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 L4269 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.