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Epson ME-300 Reset Waste Ink Counter

Epson ME-300 Waste Ink Counter Reset

Epson ME-300 Waste Ink Counter Reset

If your Epson ME-300 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 ME-300 accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.

What Causes the Epson ME-300 Ink Pad Counter Warning?

With Wic Reset Connect, you can reset the Epson ME-300 waste ink counter quickly using a Windows PC, USB connection, and a valid reset key.

How the Error Appears

  • ‘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

Three Steps to Restore Epson ME-300 Printing

  1. Step 1: Connect Epson ME-300 to a Windows computer with a stable Internet connection using a USB cable.
  2. Step 2: Start Wic Reset Connect in Administrator mode and wait until Epson ME-300 appears in the device list.
  3. Step 3: Paste the reset key, click Reset, and after completion power-cycle Epson ME-300.
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Most Epson ME-300 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

What You Need

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

FAQ

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.
How long does it take?
Usually about 1–2 minutes.
What if reset doesn’t work?
Check USB cable/port, run as admin, and close other printer utilities.

Guide prepared for Epson ME-300 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.

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