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Epson EP-804A Reset Waste Ink Counter

Epson EP-804A Ink Pad Counter Reset Guide

Epson EP-804A Waste Ink Counter Reset

If your Epson EP-804A suddenly refuses to print and shows a maintenance warning, it is often caused by the waste ink (ink pad) counter threshold.

A waste ink counter in the Epson EP-804A accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.

Why the Epson EP-804A Stops Printing (Waste Counter Limit)

Most Epson EP-804A waste ink counter locks are solved by a software counter reset. Wic Reset Connect provides a straightforward procedure.

Epson EP-804A Ink Pad Counter Reset – Quick Steps

  1. Step 1: Use a Windows PC (7–11) with Internet access. Connect Epson EP-804A via USB (Wi-Fi reset is not supported).
  2. Step 2: Start Wic Reset Connect in Administrator mode and wait until Epson EP-804A appears in the device list.
  3. Step 3: Use the key to reset the counter, wait for completion, then restart Epson EP-804A to finalize.
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Most Epson EP-804A waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

Before You Begin

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

FAQ

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.
What if reset doesn’t work?
Check USB cable/port, run as admin, and close other printer utilities.

Guide prepared for Epson EP-804A – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.

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