Epson SX510W Waste Ink Counter Reset
The Epson SX510W 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 SX510W accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.
What Causes the Epson SX510W Ink Pad Counter Warning?
Most Epson SX510W waste ink counter locks are solved by a software counter reset. Wic Reset Connect provides a straightforward procedure.
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
Reset Epson SX510W Waste Ink Counter in 3 Steps
- Step 1: Prepare a Windows PC + USB cable and connect Epson SX510W directly. Keep Internet enabled for validation.
- Step 2: Open Wic Reset Connect with admin privileges and verify device recognition for Epson SX510W.
- Step 3: Use the key to reset the counter, wait for completion, then restart Epson SX510W to finalize.
Most Epson SX510W waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.
Before You Begin
- USB connection required (Wi-Fi reset not supported)
- Stable Internet connection during reset
- Valid Wic Reset Connect reset key
- Windows 7/8/10/11 PC
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I reset over Wi-Fi?
No. The reset requires a USB connection to a Windows PC.
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.
What if reset doesn’t work?
Check USB cable/port, run as admin, and close other printer utilities.
Guide prepared for Epson SX510W – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.
