Epson R390 Reset Waste Ink Counter

Fix Epson R390 Service Required – Waste Counter Reset

Epson R390 Waste Ink Counter Reset

The Epson R390 delivers reliable printing, but periodic maintenance routines can increase the waste ink counter and eventually trigger a ‘Service Required’ lock.

During head cleaning and maintenance cycles, excess ink is routed to internal absorber pads. The Epson R390 uses a software counter to estimate pad saturation and locks printing at a set threshold.

Why the Epson R390 Stops Printing (Waste Counter Limit)

With Wic Reset Connect, you can reset the Epson R390 waste ink counter quickly using a Windows PC, USB connection, and a valid reset key.

Epson R390 Ink Pad Counter Reset – Quick Steps

  1. Step 1: Use a Windows PC (7–11) with Internet access. Connect Epson R390 via USB (Wi-Fi reset is not supported).
  2. Step 2: Open Wic Reset Connect with admin privileges and verify device recognition for Epson R390.
  3. Step 3: Paste the reset key, click Reset, and after completion power-cycle Epson R390.

Most Epson R390 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

Before You Begin

  • Stable Internet connection during reset
  • USB connection required (Wi-Fi reset not supported)
  • Windows 7/8/10/11 PC
  • Valid Wic Reset Connect reset key

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a service center?
Typically not for a waste ink counter lock; a reset is usually sufficient.
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.
What if reset doesn’t work?
Check USB cable/port, run as admin, and close other printer utilities.

Guide prepared for Epson R390 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.

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