Epson TX117 Waste Ink Counter Reset
When the Epson TX117 reaches its maintenance threshold, Epson firmware may block printing as a safeguard. In most cases, this is resolved with a counter reset.
The Epson TX117 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 the Epson TX117 Stops Printing (Waste Counter Limit)
With Wic Reset Connect, you can reset the Epson TX117 waste ink counter quickly using a Windows PC, USB connection, and a valid reset key.
Step-by-Step: Epson TX117 Waste Counter Reset
- Adım 1: Use a Windows PC (7–11) with Internet access. Connect Epson TX117 via USB (Wi-Fi reset is not supported).
- Adım 2: Start Wic Reset Connect in Administrator mode and wait until Epson TX117 appears in the device list.
- Adım 3: Use the key to reset the counter, wait for completion, then restart Epson TX117 to finalize.
Most Epson TX117 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.
System Requirements
- Windows 7/8/10/11 PC
- USB connection required (Wi-Fi reset not supported)
- Valid Wic Reset Connect reset key
- Stable Internet connection during reset
Troubleshooting
- Run the app as Administrator.
- Use a direct USB connection (avoid hubs).
- Restart printer and PC, then try again.
- Try another USB cable (some cables are charge-only).
- Temporarily disable VPN/proxy if validation fails.
FAQ
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.
What if reset doesn’t work?
Check USB cable/port, run as admin, and close other printer utilities.
Guide prepared for Epson TX117 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.