Epson PX-435A Waste Ink Counter Reset
The Epson PX-435A 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 PX-435A accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.
Understanding the Epson PX-435A Waste Ink Counter
With Wic Reset Connect, you can reset the Epson PX-435A waste ink counter quickly using a Windows PC, USB connection, and a valid reset key.
Typical Signs
- Printer refuses to print even with ink available
- Epson Status Monitor shows maintenance warning
- Blinking lights and blocked jobs
- Device is locked until reset is performed
Three Steps to Restore Epson PX-435A Printing
- Step 1: Use a Windows PC (7–11) with Internet access. Connect Epson PX-435A via USB (Wi-Fi reset is not supported).
- Step 2: Open Wic Reset Connect with admin privileges and verify device recognition for Epson PX-435A.
- Step 3: Paste the reset key, click Reset, and after completion power-cycle Epson PX-435A.
Most Epson PX-435A waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.
FAQ
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.
Can I reset over Wi-Fi?
No. The reset requires a USB connection to a Windows PC.
Guide prepared for Epson PX-435A – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.
