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Epson XP-800 Reset Waste Ink Counter

Epson XP-800 Waste Ink Counter Reset

Epson XP-800 Waste Ink Counter Reset

The Epson XP-800 is a widely used Epson printer. Like many Epson devices, it can stop printing when the internal waste ink counter reaches its predefined limit.

The Epson XP-800 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.

What Causes the Epson XP-800 Ink Pad Counter Warning?

A service visit is often unnecessary. Wic Reset Connect allows a safe Epson XP-800 waste counter reset in minutes.

Three Steps to Restore Epson XP-800 Printing

  1. Step 1: Use a Windows PC (7–11) with Internet access. Connect Epson XP-800 via USB (Wi-Fi reset is not supported).
  2. Step 2: Run Wic Reset Connect as Administrator and confirm Epson XP-800 is detected.
  3. Step 3: Enter your reset key and press Reset. Wait ~1–2 minutes, then restart Epson XP-800.
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Most Epson XP-800 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

What You Need

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

FAQ

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.
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.

Guide prepared for Epson XP-800 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.

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