Epson L606 Waste Ink Counter Reset
The Epson L606 delivers reliable printing, but periodic maintenance routines can increase the waste ink counter and eventually trigger a ‘Service Required’ lock.
A waste ink counter in the Epson L606 accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.
Why Does the Epson L606 Show ‘Service Required’?
Most Epson L606 waste ink counter locks are solved by a software counter reset. Wic Reset Connect provides a straightforward procedure.
Epson L606 Ink Pad Counter Reset – Quick Steps
- Step 1: Connect Epson L606 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 L606.
- Step 3: Enter your reset key and press Reset. Wait ~1–2 minutes, then restart Epson L606.
Most Epson L606 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.
Before You Begin
- Windows 7/8/10/11 PC
- Valid Wic Reset Connect reset key
- Stable Internet connection during reset
- USB connection required (Wi-Fi reset not supported)
Troubleshooting
- Close Epson Status Monitor or other printer utilities.
- Try another USB cable (some cables are charge-only).
- Temporarily disable VPN/proxy if validation fails.
- Run the app as Administrator.
- Restart printer and PC, then try again.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take?
Usually about 1–2 minutes.
Can I reset over Wi-Fi?
No. The reset requires a USB connection to a Windows PC.
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.
Guide prepared for Epson L606 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.
