Epson CX7300 Waste Ink Counter Reset
The Epson CX7300 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 CX7300 accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.
Understanding the Epson CX7300 Waste Ink Counter
With Wic Reset Connect, you can reset the Epson CX7300 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
Step-by-Step: Epson CX7300 Waste Counter Reset
- Step 1: Connect Epson CX7300 to a Windows computer with a stable Internet connection using a USB cable.
- Step 2: Start Wic Reset Connect in Administrator mode and wait until Epson CX7300 appears in the device list.
- Step 3: Paste the reset key, click Reset, and after completion power-cycle Epson CX7300.
Most Epson CX7300 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.
Before You Begin
- Stable Internet connection during reset
- Valid Wic Reset Connect reset key
- Windows 7/8/10/11 PC
- USB connection required (Wi-Fi reset not supported)
Common Fixes
- Use a direct USB connection (avoid hubs).
- Close Epson Status Monitor or other printer utilities.
- Temporarily disable VPN/proxy if validation fails.
- Try another USB cable (some cables are charge-only).
- Run the app as Administrator.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I reset over Wi-Fi?
No. The reset requires a USB connection to a Windows PC.
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.
Do I need a service center?
Typically not for a waste ink counter lock; a reset is usually sufficient.
Guide prepared for Epson CX7300 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.
