Epson M2128 Waste Ink Counter Reset
When the Epson M2128 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 M2128 accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.
Why the Epson M2128 Stops Printing (Waste Counter Limit)
With Wic Reset Connect, you can reset the Epson M2128 waste ink counter quickly using a Windows PC, USB connection, and a valid reset key.
Three Steps to Restore Epson M2128 Printing
- Step 1: Use a Windows PC (7–11) with Internet access. Connect Epson M2128 via USB (Wi-Fi reset is not supported).
- Step 2: Run Wic Reset Connect as Administrator and confirm Epson M2128 is detected.
- Step 3: Enter your reset key and press Reset. Wait ~1–2 minutes, then restart Epson M2128.
Most Epson M2128 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.
System Requirements
- USB connection required (Wi-Fi reset not supported)
- Stable Internet connection during reset
- Valid Wic Reset Connect reset key
- Windows 7/8/10/11 PC
If the Printer Is Not Detected
- Close Epson Status Monitor or other printer utilities.
- Temporarily disable VPN/proxy if validation fails.
- Use a direct USB connection (avoid hubs).
- Run the app as Administrator.
- Try another USB cable (some cables are charge-only).
FAQ
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.
Can I reset over Wi-Fi?
No. The reset requires a USB connection to a Windows PC.
Do I need a service center?
Typically not for a waste ink counter lock; a reset is usually sufficient.
Guide prepared for Epson M2128 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.