Epson PX-401A Ink Pad Counter Reset Guide

Epson PX-401A Waste Ink Counter Reset

If your Epson PX-401A suddenly refuses to print and shows a maintenance warning, it is often caused by the waste ink (ink pad) counter threshold.

A waste ink counter in the Epson PX-401A accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.

Understanding the Epson PX-401A Waste Ink Counter

Most Epson PX-401A waste ink counter locks are solved by a software counter reset. Wic Reset Connect provides a straightforward procedure.

How the Error Appears

  • ‘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 PX-401A Waste Ink Counter in 3 Steps

  1. Pasul 1: Connect Epson PX-401A to a Windows computer with a stable Internet connection using a USB cable.
  2. Pasul 2: Open Wic Reset Connect with admin privileges and verify device recognition for Epson PX-401A.
  3. Pasul 3: Use the key to reset the counter, wait for completion, then restart Epson PX-401A to finalize.
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Most Epson PX-401A waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

FAQ

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.
How long does it take?
Usually about 1–2 minutes.

Guide prepared for Epson PX-401A – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.

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