Epson XP-333 Waste Ink Counter Reset
The Epson XP-333 delivers reliable printing, but periodic maintenance routines can increase the waste ink counter and eventually trigger a ‘Service Required’ lock.
The Epson XP-333 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 the Epson XP-333 Stops Printing (Waste Counter Limit)
A service visit is often unnecessary. Wic Reset Connect allows a safe Epson XP-333 waste counter reset in minutes.
Typical Signs
- ‘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 XP-333 Waste Ink Counter in 3 Steps
- Step 1: Connect Epson XP-333 to a Windows computer with a stable Internet connection using a USB cable.
- Step 2: Open Wic Reset Connect with admin privileges and verify device recognition for Epson XP-333.
- Step 3: Paste the reset key, click Reset, and after completion power-cycle Epson XP-333.
Most Epson XP-333 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.
What You Need
- USB connection required (Wi-Fi reset not supported)
- Windows 7/8/10/11 PC
- Stable Internet connection during reset
- Valid Wic Reset Connect reset key
Troubleshooting
- Run the app as Administrator.
- Temporarily disable VPN/proxy if validation fails.
- Close Epson Status Monitor or other printer utilities.
- Use a direct USB connection (avoid hubs).
- Restart printer and PC, then try again.
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 XP-333 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.
