Fix Epson XP-235 Service Required – Waste Counter Reset

Epson XP-235 Waste Ink Counter Reset

The Epson XP-235 delivers reliable printing, but periodic maintenance routines can increase the waste ink counter and eventually trigger a ‘Service Required’ lock.

During head cleaning and maintenance cycles, excess ink is routed to internal absorber pads. The Epson XP-235 uses a software counter to estimate pad saturation and locks printing at a set threshold.

What Causes the Epson XP-235 Ink Pad Counter Warning?

With Wic Reset Connect, you can reset the Epson XP-235 waste ink counter quickly using a Windows PC, USB connection, and a valid reset key.

Three Steps to Restore Epson XP-235 Printing

  1. Adım 1: Connect Epson XP-235 to a Windows computer with a stable Internet connection using a USB cable.
  2. Adım 2: Open Wic Reset Connect with admin privileges and verify device recognition for Epson XP-235.
  3. Adım 3: Enter your reset key and press Reset. Wait ~1–2 minutes, then restart Epson XP-235.

Most Epson XP-235 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

What You Need

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

Common Fixes

  • Try another USB cable (some cables are charge-only).
  • Use a direct USB connection (avoid hubs).
  • Run the app as Administrator.
  • Temporarily disable VPN/proxy if validation fails.
  • Restart printer and PC, then try again.

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 XP-235 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.

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