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Epson DX4050 Reset Waste Ink Counter

Epson DX4050 Waste Ink Counter Reset

Epson DX4050 Waste Ink Counter Reset

The Epson DX4050 delivers reliable printing, but periodic maintenance routines can increase the waste ink counter and eventually trigger a ‘Service Required’ lock.

During head cleaning and maintenance cycles, excess ink is routed to internal absorber pads. The Epson DX4050 uses a software counter to estimate pad saturation and locks printing at a set threshold.

Why the Epson DX4050 Stops Printing (Waste Counter Limit)

A service visit is often unnecessary. Wic Reset Connect allows a safe Epson DX4050 waste counter reset in minutes.

Step-by-Step: Epson DX4050 Waste Counter Reset

  1. Step 1: Prepare a Windows PC + USB cable and connect Epson DX4050 directly. Keep Internet enabled for validation.
  2. Step 2: Start Wic Reset Connect in Administrator mode and wait until Epson DX4050 appears in the device list.
  3. Step 3: Enter your reset key and press Reset. Wait ~1–2 minutes, then restart Epson DX4050.
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Most Epson DX4050 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

System Requirements

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

FAQ

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.
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.

Guide prepared for Epson DX4050 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.

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