Epson L3111 Reset Waste Ink Counter

Reset Epson L3111 Waste Ink Counter in Minutes

Epson L3111 Waste Ink Counter Reset

If your Epson L3111 suddenly refuses to print and shows a maintenance warning, it is often caused by the waste ink (ink pad) counter threshold.

During head cleaning and maintenance cycles, excess ink is routed to internal absorber pads. The Epson L3111 uses a software counter to estimate pad saturation and locks printing at a set threshold.

Understanding the Epson L3111 Waste Ink Counter

With Wic Reset Connect, you can reset the Epson L3111 waste ink counter quickly using a Windows PC, USB connection, and a valid reset key.

Step-by-Step: Epson L3111 Waste Counter Reset

  1. Step 1: Prepare a Windows PC + USB cable and connect Epson L3111 directly. Keep Internet enabled for validation.
  2. Step 2: Start Wic Reset Connect in Administrator mode and wait until Epson L3111 appears in the device list.
  3. Step 3: Paste the reset key, click Reset, and after completion power-cycle Epson L3111.

Most Epson L3111 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

System Requirements

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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.
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.

Guide prepared for Epson L3111 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.

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