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Epson L1279 Reset Waste Ink Counter

Reset Epson L1279 Waste Ink Counter in Minutes

Epson L1279 Waste Ink Counter Reset

The Epson L1279 delivers reliable printing, but periodic maintenance routines can increase the waste ink counter and eventually trigger a ‘Service Required’ lock.

A waste ink counter in the Epson L1279 accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.

Why Does the Epson L1279 Show ‘Service Required’?

Most Epson L1279 waste ink counter locks are solved by a software counter reset. Wic Reset Connect provides a straightforward procedure.

How the Error Appears

  • 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

Epson L1279 Ink Pad Counter Reset – Quick Steps

  1. Step 1: Use a Windows PC (7–11) with Internet access. Connect Epson L1279 via USB (Wi-Fi reset is not supported).
  2. Step 2: Run Wic Reset Connect as Administrator and confirm Epson L1279 is detected.
  3. Step 3: Paste the reset key, click Reset, and after completion power-cycle Epson L1279.
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Most Epson L1279 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

What You Need

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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 L1279 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.

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