Epson ME-650FN Waste Ink Counter Reset

Epson ME-650FN Waste Ink Counter Reset

When the Epson ME-650FN reaches its maintenance threshold, Epson firmware may block printing as a safeguard. In most cases, this is resolved with a counter reset.

A waste ink counter in the Epson ME-650FN accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.

Understanding the Epson ME-650FN Waste Ink Counter

With Wic Reset Connect, you can reset the Epson ME-650FN waste ink counter quickly using a Windows PC, USB connection, and a valid reset key.

Step-by-Step: Epson ME-650FN Waste Counter Reset

  1. Krok 1: Prepare a Windows PC + USB cable and connect Epson ME-650FN directly. Keep Internet enabled for validation.
  2. Krok 2: Run Wic Reset Connect as Administrator and confirm Epson ME-650FN is detected.
  3. Krok 3: Paste the reset key, click Reset, and after completion power-cycle Epson ME-650FN.

Most Epson ME-650FN waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

What You Need

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

Common Fixes

  • Try another USB cable (some cables are charge-only).
  • Run the app as Administrator.
  • Close Epson Status Monitor or other printer utilities.
  • Temporarily disable VPN/proxy if validation fails.
  • Use a direct USB connection (avoid hubs).

FAQ

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.
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 ME-650FN – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.

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