Epson NX215 Waste Ink Counter Reset
When the Epson NX215 reaches its maintenance threshold, Epson firmware may block printing as a safeguard. In most cases, this is resolved with a counter reset.
A waste ink counter in the Epson NX215 accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.
What Causes the Epson NX215 Ink Pad Counter Warning?
A service visit is often unnecessary. Wic Reset Connect allows a safe Epson NX215 waste counter reset in minutes.
Step-by-Step: Epson NX215 Waste Counter Reset
- Step 1: Use a Windows PC (7–11) with Internet access. Connect Epson NX215 via USB (Wi-Fi reset is not supported).
- Step 2: Run Wic Reset Connect as Administrator and confirm Epson NX215 is detected.
- Step 3: Enter your reset key and press Reset. Wait ~1–2 minutes, then restart Epson NX215.
Most Epson NX215 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.
Common Fixes
- Use a direct USB connection (avoid hubs).
- Run the app as Administrator.
- Try another USB cable (some cables are charge-only).
- Temporarily disable VPN/proxy if validation fails.
- Close Epson Status Monitor or other printer utilities.
FAQ
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 NX215 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.
