Epson SX535WD Waste Ink Counter Reset
When the Epson SX535WD reaches its maintenance threshold, Epson firmware may block printing as a safeguard. In most cases, this is resolved with a counter reset.
The Epson SX535WD 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 Does the Epson SX535WD Show ‘Service Required’?
With Wic Reset Connect, you can reset the Epson SX535WD waste ink counter quickly using a Windows PC, USB connection, and a valid reset key.
Common Symptoms
- ‘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
Step-by-Step: Epson SX535WD Waste Counter Reset
- Step 1: Use a Windows PC (7–11) with Internet access. Connect Epson SX535WD via USB (Wi-Fi reset is not supported).
- Step 2: Run Wic Reset Connect as Administrator and confirm Epson SX535WD is detected.
- Step 3: Enter your reset key and press Reset. Wait ~1–2 minutes, then restart Epson SX535WD.
Most Epson SX535WD waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.
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.
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.
Guide prepared for Epson SX535WD – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.
