Epson XP-415 Waste Ink Counter Reset
The Epson XP-415 delivers reliable printing, but periodic maintenance routines can increase the waste ink counter and eventually trigger a ‘Service Required’ lock.
The Epson XP-415 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-415 Stops Printing (Waste Counter Limit)
A service visit is often unnecessary. Wic Reset Connect allows a safe Epson XP-415 waste counter reset in minutes.
Common Symptoms
- 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
Reset Epson XP-415 Waste Ink Counter in 3 Steps
- Step 1: Use a Windows PC (7–11) with Internet access. Connect Epson XP-415 via USB (Wi-Fi reset is not supported).
- Step 2: Open Wic Reset Connect with admin privileges and verify device recognition for Epson XP-415.
- Step 3: Enter your reset key and press Reset. Wait ~1–2 minutes, then restart Epson XP-415.
Most Epson XP-415 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.
FAQ
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.
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.
Guide prepared for Epson XP-415 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.
