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Epson ME-301 Reset Waste Ink Counter

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Fix Epson ME-301 Service Required – Waste Counter Reset

Epson ME-301 Waste Ink Counter Reset

The Epson ME-301 delivers reliable printing, but periodic maintenance routines can increase the waste ink counter and eventually trigger a ‘Service Required’ lock.

The Epson ME-301 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.

What Causes the Epson ME-301 Ink Pad Counter Warning?

With Wic Reset Connect, you can reset the Epson ME-301 waste ink counter quickly using a Windows PC, USB connection, and a valid reset key.

Epson ME-301 Ink Pad Counter Reset – Quick Steps

  1. Step 1: Use a Windows PC (7–11) with Internet access. Connect Epson ME-301 via USB (Wi-Fi reset is not supported).
  2. Step 2: Run Wic Reset Connect as Administrator and confirm Epson ME-301 is detected.
  3. Step 3: Use the key to reset the counter, wait for completion, then restart Epson ME-301 to finalize.
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Most Epson ME-301 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

Common Fixes

  • Temporarily disable VPN/proxy if validation fails.
  • Restart printer and PC, then try again.
  • Use a direct USB connection (avoid hubs).
  • Try another USB cable (some cables are charge-only).
  • Close Epson Status Monitor or other printer utilities.

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 ME-301 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.

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