Epson ET-2402 Waste Ink Counter Reset
When the Epson ET-2402 reaches its maintenance threshold, Epson firmware may block printing as a safeguard. In most cases, this is resolved with a counter reset.
The Epson ET-2402 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.
Why Does the Epson ET-2402 Show ‘Service Required’?
A service visit is often unnecessary. Wic Reset Connect allows a safe Epson ET-2402 waste counter reset in minutes.
Typical Signs
- ‘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
Three Steps to Restore Epson ET-2402 Printing
- Krok 1: Use a Windows PC (7–11) with Internet access. Connect Epson ET-2402 via USB (Wi-Fi reset is not supported).
- Krok 2: Open Wic Reset Connect with admin privileges and verify device recognition for Epson ET-2402.
- Krok 3: Use the key to reset the counter, wait for completion, then restart Epson ET-2402 to finalize.
Most Epson ET-2402 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.
System Requirements
- Windows 7/8/10/11 PC
- Valid Wic Reset Connect reset key
- Stable Internet connection during reset
- USB connection required (Wi-Fi reset not supported)
Common Fixes
- Close Epson Status Monitor or other printer utilities.
- Temporarily disable VPN/proxy if validation fails.
- Restart printer and PC, then try again.
- Run the app as Administrator.
- Try another USB cable (some cables are charge-only).
Guide prepared for Epson ET-2402 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.