Epson EP-779A Waste Ink Counter Reset
The Epson EP-779A is a widely used Epson printer. Like many Epson devices, it can stop printing when the internal waste ink counter reaches its predefined limit.
A waste ink counter in the Epson EP-779A accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.
Understanding the Epson EP-779A Waste Ink Counter
A service visit is often unnecessary. Wic Reset Connect allows a safe Epson EP-779A waste counter reset in minutes.
Three Steps to Restore Epson EP-779A Printing
- Step 1: Prepare a Windows PC + USB cable and connect Epson EP-779A directly. Keep Internet enabled for validation.
- Step 2: Start Wic Reset Connect in Administrator mode and wait until Epson EP-779A appears in the device list.
- Step 3: Paste the reset key, click Reset, and after completion power-cycle Epson EP-779A.
Most Epson EP-779A waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.
What You Need
- 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)
FAQ
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 EP-779A – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.
