Epson NX410 Waste Ink Counter Reset
The Epson NX410 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 NX410 accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.
Why the Epson NX410 Stops Printing (Waste Counter Limit)
Most Epson NX410 waste ink counter locks are solved by a software counter reset. Wic Reset Connect provides a straightforward procedure.
How the Error Appears
- ‘Service Required’ / service life message in driver or utility
- Maintenance/support code (varies by model/driver)
- Printing stops after cleaning cycles
- Warning repeats after restarting the printer
Three Steps to Restore Epson NX410 Printing
- Step 1: Connect Epson NX410 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 NX410.
- Step 3: Use the key to reset the counter, wait for completion, then restart Epson NX410 to finalize.
Most Epson NX410 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.
Troubleshooting
- Restart printer and PC, then try again.
- Use a direct USB connection (avoid hubs).
- Run the app as Administrator.
- Close Epson Status Monitor or other printer utilities.
- Try another USB cable (some cables are charge-only).
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
How long does it take?
Usually about 1–2 minutes.
Guide prepared for Epson NX410 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.
