Epson TX560WD Waste Ink Counter Reset
The Epson TX560WD delivers reliable printing, but periodic maintenance routines can increase the waste ink counter and eventually trigger a ‘Service Required’ lock.
The Epson TX560WD 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.
Understanding the Epson TX560WD Waste Ink Counter
Most Epson TX560WD waste ink counter locks are solved by a software counter reset. Wic Reset Connect provides a straightforward procedure.
Reset Epson TX560WD Waste Ink Counter in 3 Steps
- Step 1: Use a Windows PC (7–11) with Internet access. Connect Epson TX560WD via USB (Wi-Fi reset is not supported).
- Step 2: Open Wic Reset Connect with admin privileges and verify device recognition for Epson TX560WD.
- Step 3: Paste the reset key, click Reset, and after completion power-cycle Epson TX560WD.
Most Epson TX560WD waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.
Troubleshooting
- Restart printer and PC, then try again.
- Run the app as Administrator.
- Use a direct USB connection (avoid hubs).
- Temporarily disable VPN/proxy if validation fails.
- Try another USB cable (some cables are charge-only).
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 TX560WD – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.
