Epson RX580 Waste Ink Counter Reset

If your Epson RX580 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 RX580 accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.

What Causes the Epson RX580 Ink Pad Counter Warning?

With Wic Reset Connect, you can reset the Epson RX580 waste ink counter quickly using a Windows PC, USB connection, and a valid reset key.

Reset Epson RX580 Waste Ink Counter in 3 Steps

1. Krok 1: Prepare a Windows PC + USB cable and connect Epson RX580 directly. Keep Internet enabled for validation.
2. Krok 2: Open Wic Reset Connect with admin privileges and verify device recognition for Epson RX580.
3. Krok 3: Enter your reset key and press Reset. Wait ~1–2 minutes, then restart Epson RX580.

Most Epson RX580 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

Before You Begin

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

Troubleshooting

• Use a direct USB connection (avoid hubs).
• Close Epson Status Monitor or other printer utilities.
• Try another USB cable (some cables are charge-only).
• Restart printer and PC, then try again.
• Temporarily disable VPN/proxy if validation fails.