Epson Photo 1390 Waste Ink Counter Reset
The Epson Photo 1390 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 Photo 1390 accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.
Why Does the Epson Photo 1390 Show ‘Service Required’?
A service visit is often unnecessary. Wic Reset Connect allows a safe Epson Photo 1390 waste counter reset in minutes.
Reset Epson Photo 1390 Waste Ink Counter in 3 Steps
- Step 1: Use a Windows PC (7–11) with Internet access. Connect Epson Photo 1390 via USB (Wi-Fi reset is not supported).
- Step 2: Start Wic Reset Connect in Administrator mode and wait until Epson Photo 1390 appears in the device list.
- Step 3: Paste the reset key, click Reset, and after completion power-cycle Epson Photo 1390.
Most Epson Photo 1390 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.
Before You Begin
- USB connection required (Wi-Fi reset not supported)
- Valid Wic Reset Connect reset key
- Windows 7/8/10/11 PC
- Stable Internet connection during reset
Troubleshooting
- Try another USB cable (some cables are charge-only).
- Restart printer and PC, then try again.
- Temporarily disable VPN/proxy if validation fails.
- Close Epson Status Monitor or other printer utilities.
- Run the app as Administrator.
Frequently Asked Questions
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 Photo 1390 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.
