If your Epson PX650 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 PX650 accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.

Why the Epson PX650 Stops Printing (Waste Counter Limit)

With Wic Reset Connect, you can reset the Epson PX650 waste ink counter quickly using a Windows PC, USB connection, and a valid reset key.

Common Symptoms

• 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

Step-by-Step: Epson PX650 Waste Counter Reset

1. Step 1: Use a Windows PC (7–11) with Internet access. Connect Epson PX650 via USB (Wi-Fi reset is not supported).
2. Step 2: Run Wic Reset Connect as Administrator and confirm Epson PX650 is detected.
3. Step 3: Use the key to reset the counter, wait for completion, then restart Epson PX650 to finalize.

Most Epson PX650 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

Before You Begin

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