Reset Epson TX409 Waste Ink Counter in Minutes

Epson TX409 Waste Ink Counter Reset

If your Epson TX409 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 TX409 accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.

What Causes the Epson TX409 Ink Pad Counter Warning?

Most Epson TX409 waste ink counter locks are solved by a software counter reset. Wic Reset Connect provides a straightforward procedure.

Typical Signs

  • 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

Reset Epson TX409 Waste Ink Counter in 3 Steps

  1. Крок 1: Prepare a Windows PC + USB cable and connect Epson TX409 directly. Keep Internet enabled for validation.
  2. Крок 2: Run Wic Reset Connect as Administrator and confirm Epson TX409 is detected.
  3. Крок 3: Enter your reset key and press Reset. Wait ~1–2 minutes, then restart Epson TX409.
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Most Epson TX409 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

Common Fixes

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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 TX409 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.

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