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Epson L805 Reset Waste Ink Counter

Fix Epson L805 Service Required – Waste Counter Reset

Epson L805 Waste Ink Counter Reset

When the Epson L805 reaches its maintenance threshold, Epson firmware may block printing as a safeguard. In most cases, this is resolved with a counter reset.

The Epson L805 tracks waste ink with an internal counter. Because it is an estimate (not a physical sensor), it may trigger before the pads are actually full.

Why the Epson L805 Stops Printing (Waste Counter Limit)

A service visit is often unnecessary. Wic Reset Connect allows a safe Epson L805 waste counter reset in minutes.

Typical Signs

  • ‘Service Required’ / service life message in driver or utility
  • Maintenance/support code (varies by model/driver)
  • Printing stops after cleaning cycles
  • Warning repeats after restarting the printer

Reset Epson L805 Waste Ink Counter in 3 Steps

  1. Step 1: Prepare a Windows PC + USB cable and connect Epson L805 directly. Keep Internet enabled for validation.
  2. Step 2: Start Wic Reset Connect in Administrator mode and wait until Epson L805 appears in the device list.
  3. Step 3: Enter your reset key and press Reset. Wait ~1–2 minutes, then restart Epson L805.
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Most Epson L805 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

Before You Begin

  • 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)

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a service center?
Typically not for a waste ink counter lock; a reset is usually sufficient.
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.

Guide prepared for Epson L805 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.

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