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Epson PX-501A Reset Waste Ink Counter

How to Reset Epson PX-501A Waste Ink Counter

Epson PX-501A Waste Ink Counter Reset

When the Epson PX-501A reaches its maintenance threshold, Epson firmware may block printing as a safeguard. In most cases, this is resolved with a counter reset.

During head cleaning and maintenance cycles, excess ink is routed to internal absorber pads. The Epson PX-501A uses a software counter to estimate pad saturation and locks printing at a set threshold.

Understanding the Epson PX-501A Waste Ink Counter

Most Epson PX-501A waste ink counter locks are solved by a software counter reset. Wic Reset Connect provides a straightforward procedure.

Three Steps to Restore Epson PX-501A Printing

  1. Step 1: Connect Epson PX-501A to a Windows computer with a stable Internet connection using a USB cable.
  2. Step 2: Open Wic Reset Connect with admin privileges and verify device recognition for Epson PX-501A.
  3. Step 3: Enter your reset key and press Reset. Wait ~1–2 minutes, then restart Epson PX-501A.
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Most Epson PX-501A waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

System Requirements

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

FAQ

Can I reset over Wi-Fi?
No. The reset requires a USB connection to a Windows PC.
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.
Do I need a service center?
Typically not for a waste ink counter lock; a reset is usually sufficient.

Guide prepared for Epson PX-501A – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.

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