Epson TX235 Waste Ink Counter Reset
If your Epson TX235 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 TX235 accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.
Understanding the Epson TX235 Waste Ink Counter
With Wic Reset Connect, you can reset the Epson TX235 waste ink counter quickly using a Windows PC, USB connection, and a valid reset key.
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 TX235 Ink Pad Counter Reset – Quick Steps
- Step 1: Prepare a Windows PC + USB cable and connect Epson TX235 directly. Keep Internet enabled for validation.
- Step 2: Run Wic Reset Connect as Administrator and confirm Epson TX235 is detected.
- Step 3: Paste the reset key, click Reset, and after completion power-cycle Epson TX235.
Most Epson TX235 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.
What You Need
- Stable Internet connection during reset
- Windows 7/8/10/11 PC
- USB connection required (Wi-Fi reset not supported)
- Valid Wic Reset Connect reset key
Troubleshooting
- Use a direct USB connection (avoid hubs).
- Run the app as Administrator.
- Temporarily disable VPN/proxy if validation fails.
- Try another USB cable (some cables are charge-only).
- Restart printer and PC, then try again.
Frequently Asked Questions
What if reset doesn’t work?
Check USB cable/port, run as admin, and close other printer utilities.
How long does it take?
Usually about 1–2 minutes.
Can I reset over Wi-Fi?
No. The reset requires a USB connection to a Windows PC.
Do I need a service center?
Typically not for a waste ink counter lock; a reset is usually sufficient.
Guide prepared for Epson TX235 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.
