Epson ET-2550 Waste Ink Counter Reset

When the Epson ET-2550 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 ET-2550 accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.

Why Does the Epson ET-2550 Show ‘Service Required’?

A service visit is often unnecessary. Wic Reset Connect allows a safe Epson ET-2550 waste counter reset in minutes.

Common Symptoms

• Printer refuses to print even with ink available
• Epson Status Monitor shows maintenance warning
• Blinking lights and blocked jobs
• Device is locked until reset is performed

Epson ET-2550 Ink Pad Counter Reset – Quick Steps

1. Steg 1: Use a Windows PC (7–11) with Internet access. Connect Epson ET-2550 via USB (Wi-Fi reset is not supported).
2. Steg 2: Start Wic Reset Connect in Administrator mode and wait until Epson ET-2550 appears in the device list.
3. Steg 3: Use the key to reset the counter, wait for completion, then restart Epson ET-2550 to finalize.

Most Epson ET-2550 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

System Requirements

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

Troubleshooting

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

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