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Epson R230 Reset Waste Ink Counter

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Fix Epson R230 Service Required – Waste Counter Reset

Epson R230 Waste Ink Counter Reset

The Epson R230 is a widely used Epson printer. Like many Epson devices, it can stop printing when the internal waste ink counter reaches its predefined limit.

A waste ink counter in the Epson R230 accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.

Why the Epson R230 Stops Printing (Waste Counter Limit)

Most Epson R230 waste ink counter locks are solved by a software counter reset. Wic Reset Connect provides a straightforward procedure.

Reset Epson R230 Waste Ink Counter in 3 Steps

  1. Step 1: Use a Windows PC (7–11) with Internet access. Connect Epson R230 via USB (Wi-Fi reset is not supported).
  2. Step 2: Run Wic Reset Connect as Administrator and confirm Epson R230 is detected.
  3. Step 3: Enter your reset key and press Reset. Wait ~1–2 minutes, then restart Epson R230.
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Most Epson R230 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

Troubleshooting

  • Temporarily disable VPN/proxy if validation fails.
  • Close Epson Status Monitor or other printer utilities.
  • Try another USB cable (some cables are charge-only).
  • Restart printer and PC, then try again.
  • Run the app as Administrator.

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.
Do I need a service center?
Typically not for a waste ink counter lock; a reset is usually sufficient.
What if reset doesn’t work?
Check USB cable/port, run as admin, and close other printer utilities.

Guide prepared for Epson R230 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.

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