Fix Epson ET-2402 Service Required – Waste Counter Reset

Epson ET-2402 Waste Ink Counter Reset

When the Epson ET-2402 reaches its maintenance threshold, Epson firmware may block printing as a safeguard. In most cases, this is resolved with a counter reset.

The Epson ET-2402 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 Does the Epson ET-2402 Show ‘Service Required’?

A service visit is often unnecessary. Wic Reset Connect allows a safe Epson ET-2402 waste counter reset in minutes.

Typical Signs

  • ‘Service Required’ / service life message in driver or utility
  • Maintenance/support code (varies by model/driver)
  • Printing stops after cleaning cycles
  • Warning repeats after restarting the printer

Three Steps to Restore Epson ET-2402 Printing

  1. Step 1: Use a Windows PC (7–11) with Internet access. Connect Epson ET-2402 via USB (Wi-Fi reset is not supported).
  2. Step 2: Open Wic Reset Connect with admin privileges and verify device recognition for Epson ET-2402.
  3. Step 3: Use the key to reset the counter, wait for completion, then restart Epson ET-2402 to finalize.

Most Epson ET-2402 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

System Requirements

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

Common Fixes

  • Close Epson Status Monitor or other printer utilities.
  • Temporarily disable VPN/proxy if validation fails.
  • Restart printer and PC, then try again.
  • Run the app as Administrator.
  • Try another USB cable (some cables are charge-only).

Guide prepared for Epson ET-2402 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.

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