特定型号重置指南
Epson L496 Reset Waste Ink Counter
When Epson L496 reports that an ink pad needs service, restarting the printer alone normally does not clear the lock. A compatible reset procedure is required.
Why the ink pad counter blocks Epson L496
During head cleaning and normal maintenance, unused ink is directed into internal absorber pads. Epson L496 estimates that accumulation with a software counter; it does not directly measure the physical amount of ink in the pads.
Wic Reset Connect 旨在重置兼容的计数器 Epson L496. 。必要时仍应检查并维护实体废墨系统。.
Reset the counter in Epson L496
先准备好电脑和连接。大多数尝试失败是由于缺少原始驱动程序、使用了间接 USB 连接，或其他 Epson 实用程序正在使用打印机。.
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安装原始驱动程序
Install the official Epson driver for L496 and confirm that Windows can see the printer.
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通过 USB 直接连接
Connect Epson L496 to the computer without Wi-Fi, a hub or an adapter.
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启动 Wic Reset Connect
Close Epson Status Monitor, run Wic Reset Connect as Administrator and select Epson L496.
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输入密钥并重置
输入已购买的密钥，选择“重置”，并保持打印机连接状态，直到操作完成。.
If Epson L496 is not detected
- 开始前，请关闭 Epson 状态监视器以及任何其他 Epson 维护软件，以便进行 Wic Reset Connect。.
- 清除暂停的打印任务；如果其他程序占用了 USB 连接，请同时重新启动打印机和 Windows。.
- Install the original Epson driver for L496; a generic Windows driver may not expose the required communication interface.
- 以管理员身份运行 Wic Reset Connect，并在整个验证过程中保持互联网连接处于活动状态。.
Epson L496 reset FAQ
Can I reset Epson L496 over Wi-Fi?
不能。Wic Reset Connect 需要通过 USB 直接连接到 Windows 计算机。.
如果第一次重置尝试失败怎么办？
请先解决驱动程序或 USB 通信问题。如果密钥已被使用，请使用新密钥生成器或联系支持人员。.
重置需要多长时间？
打印机被正确检测到后，重置本身通常会在约 1–2 分钟内完成。.